The Straits Times, 4 May 1997

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    11 1 The Sunday Times No: 3169 65 CENTS MITA(P) 026/1 2/96 dfd
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    Lock icon Clinton 'no' to Gingrich's MFN plan for China
    317 1 Clinton 'no' to Gingrich's MFN plan for China WASHINGTON US President Bill Clinton opposes any bid by House of Representatives Speaker Newt Gingrich to review China's Most-Fa-voured-Nation (MFN) trade status every six months instead of once a year, the White House has said. "It's a bad idea. The administration will
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    Lock icon Keeping up the cooperation
    72 1 WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton has forwarded to the Senate two agreements reached with Hongkong on maintaining cooperation on law enforcement, said the White House. It said the accords aim to ensure cooperation on law enforcement issues after Hongkong reverts to Chinese rule. "The agreements have the
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    When love kills...
    623 1  - When love kills Ginnie Teo By More than 50% of murders committed here last year were crimes of passion MORE than half the murders committed in Singapore last year were "crimes of passion", according to police figures. Although the total murder rate has fallen in recent years, there has been
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    ATTACK OF THE GREEN-EYED MONSTER
    337 1 Some crimes of passion m which the men killed because of jealousy: Case #1: Jealous husband She said he was unromantic and insisted that she had a right to have sex with other men. Angered by her cruel words, shopkeeper Pua Wee Jang, 52, stabbed
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    Lock icon Myanmar 'won't change despite sanctions'
    282 1 YANGON Myanmar's military vowed yesterday that it would not change its current political and economic course despite recent US economic sanctions which bar new American investment in the country. Secretary One of the ruling State Lav/ and Order Restoration Council (Slorc) Lieutenant General Khin Nyunt
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    MADE IN SINGAPORE
    52 1 RSS Daring, one of the Singapore Navy's three new warships which were commissioned by Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Tony Tan at a ceremony at Tuas Naval Base vesterdav. Together with the others, it will help keep Singapore's sea ianes free and safe. UANHEZAOBAO See Page
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      157 1 Jmm m^c 1 mm 1 Young Tony Blair Eddie Murphy Discreet about sex, Picked up suspected abstemious about drugs, transsexual prostitute: earnest about rock n' roll "I was just concerned for her." FannWong 00 Pal Ping Ping Out of cold storage, She has will star in new serial in July
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      Lock icon Blair starts announcing his cabinet members
      541 2 LONDON Britain's new government began to take shape yesterday as Prime Minister Tony Blair started naming his full cabinet following nis landslide election victory, with few surprises among the appointments. He revealed his six key appointments a few hours after entering Downing Street on
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      Lock icon We won't take comments seriously anymore: Johor MB
      192 2 MUAR The Johor government would no longer take seriously anything said about the state by Singaporeans, Mentri Besar Datuk Abdul Ghani Othman said here yesterday. "We won't take it seriously anymore whatever they say about Johor," he told reporters when asked to
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      Kan Seng to Jeya: File motion for House debate
      197 2 MR WONG Kan Seng, the Leader of the House, yesterday asked Workers' Party chief J. B. Jeyaretnam to file a motion in Parliament to debate the Tang Liang Hong affair 'There can be a full debate on this after May 26,"
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      Accountant charged with 10 counts of insider trading
      504 3  -  Jean Chia By He allegedly had confidential information Sesdaq-listed shares last traded at $1.31 each, after rising 4 cents on Friday. The CAD alleged that Tan knew the company was involved in negotiations with merchant banker United Overseas Bank on a proposal
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      Three other bonus issues turned down
      323 3 Besides instant coffee maker Super Coffeemix Manufacturing, the Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) also rejected the proposed bonus issues of three other publicly-listed companies last year. The three were Electronic Resources, Meiban Plastic and Flextech Holdings, which had tabled proposals last March and April
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      Lock icon Recruit a nurse, get $100
      30 3 FOO HWEI WEN Miss Tan Lee Hua (left) received a $100 hongbao for recommending her friend, Miss Ng Hong NgohtojoinSGHasa nurse. Picture by STEVEN LEE
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      Hospitals get creative to beat shortage of nurses
      606 3  -  Allison Lim By A WORSENING shortage of nurses here has prompted the Singapore General Hospital to start a scheme to give staff $100 hongbao if they help recruit nurses. Workers who recommend a friend to become a nurse will receive the money
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      Lawyers decide to keep acting on his behalf
      598 2  -  Ahmad Osman By THE two Singapore lawyers who had wanted to stop representing Mr Tang Liang Hong will continue to act for him at the High Court hearing from tomorrow. The court is to sit for five days to assess the damages
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Russia drops demand to limit Nato forces
      458 4 Both sides on track to completing an agreement by May 27 target date MOSCOW Russia has dropped a major demand on limiting Nato's military forces, improving the prospects that the two sides would meet a May 27 target date for completing a pact
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      Lock icon Mighty mouse
      192 4 Mighty mouse Or how it is possible to grow muscles by deleting a gene DELETING a single gene creates a muscle-bound mouse whose physiology could help scientists treat diseases such as muscular form animals, researchers have reported. Mr Le£ Se-jin and colleagues at Johns Hopkins University In Baltimore said they
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      Tanks, and here's Nato's offer
      65 4 Tanks, and here's Nato's offer The turnabout decision means that Russia has dropped its proposal to limit the number of tanks in an enlarged Nato to 20,000, regardless of the number of nations that joined the alliance To ease Russian concerns, however, Nato has offered to reduce the number of
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      Lock icon Eddie Murphy gives prostitute a lift and the law pounces
      340 4 Eddie Murphy gives prostitute a lift and the law pounces LOS ANGELES Movie star Eddie Murphy's vehicle was stopped by undercover police officers early on Friday after the actor and stand-up comedian picked up a suspected transsexual prostitute, police said. Sherrif s deputy Mark Bailey said Atisone Seiuli, 21, who
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      DEJA VU
      92 4 The incident recalled the case of British movie star Hugh Grant (left), who was arrested on Sunset Boulevard on June 27, 1995, for having sex with a female prostitute in a car. The prostitute, Divine Brown (right), was charged with lewd conduct for giving the actor oral sex
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      Lock icon Two killed in strongest sandstorm to hit Egypt in 30 years
      145 5 AN EGYPTIAN man and his children running for cover as an advertisement hoarding falls during a heavy sandstorm that struck Cairo, leaving two people dead and a dozen injured on Friday. Cairo International Airport was closed as the sandstorm,
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      Clinton and Republicans reach Budget deal
      539 5 Clinton and Republicans reach Budget deal Dow up 95 points )n good news YORK— The Dow ones Industrial Average oared nearly 95 points on •Yiday, coming within a few ►oints of a new high, and londs rose sharply on news if a plan to balance the feder il Budget The
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        Lock icon RADIATION EXPOSURE
        78 6 Three South African workers were on Friday exposed to excessive radiation doses at Koeberg's nuclear power station on the Cape west coast, the Council for Nuclear Safety (CNS) said in a statement. The accident occurred during routine maintenance, the statement said, adding that one worker was exposed to
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        Lock icon BACK TO THE WILDS
        90 6 A male bear from Slovenia named Pyros on Friday was released into the wilds of the southern Pyrenees mountains to mate with two female bears already roaming the area, French wildlife experts said. The bear, weighing around 235 kg and between six and eight years old,
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        Lock icon BLACKOUT IN CHILE
        94 6 A blackout that plunged nearly all of Chile into darkness on Thursday night was not the work of May Day guerilla bombers, as many Chileans feared, but rather a much more slippery foe: Seaweed. Chile's largest electrical utility Endesa said on Friday that a large amount of
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        Lock icon 5 SHOT DEAD IN PAKISTAN
        89 6 Five people were shot dead early yesterday in Pakistan's central province, which had been plagued by Muslim sectarian unrest, raising the death toll to 16 in a week, Lahore police said. Around 70 people from the minority Shi'ite and majority Sunni Muslim communities have so
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        Lock icon UN AGENCY GETS THE BOOT
        86 6 The Red Sea state of Eritrea has given the United Nations refugee agency UNHCR four days to leave the country, apparently because of a row over the repatriation of Eritrean refugees in exile in Sudan. The UNHCR chief of mission in Eritrea, Mr Arnulv Torbjornsen,
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      Lock icon No show by rebel leader scuttles Zaire talks
      515 6 KINSHASA (Zaire) After a day of relentless confusion, diplomatic efforts to bring President Mobutu Sese Seko and rebel leader Laurent Kabila together for shipboard talks fell through when Mr Kabila stood up his rival, refusing to fly to the vessel for security
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      Lock icon Rwandan refugees come out of hiding in Zaire's jungles
      617 6 million Hutu refugees back to Rwanda, that country has struggled to accommodate the returnees, with mixed results. Some Hutus have been welcomed back into their communities, while others have found their homes and lands occupied by Tutsis. Hutu militants have continued
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      359 5 SINGAPORE Kmt Showers with thunder in the MM High: Sunset today: I afternoon, mainly over northern I 34 706 P m I and western Singapore. L OW: Sunrise tomorrow: For an update on the local weather, call 542-7788 For detailed current weather, call 542-3983 AIR QUALITY PSI (?4-hr reading up
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  • BRITISH ELECTION — THE DAY AFTER
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      Tony Blair — the makeover artist for the Labour Party
      659 8 Tony Blair the makeover artist for the Labour Party .PROFILE Meet the man who became Britain's youngest PM LONDON When Tony Blair was 11, his father, a lawyer and university lecturer in the northern English city of Durham, suffered a disabling stroke, and the boy thought his world had "fallen
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      FROM ROCKER...
      44 8 FROM ROCKER Mr Blair as a law student at St John's College, Oxford University (top centre). He was once part of a rock band called Ugly Rumours. His biographer said that Mr Blair was "discreet about sex, abstemious about drugs and earnest about rock'n'roll".
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      Lock icon ...TO PREMIER
      46 8 AFP pictures. Mr Blair and wife Cherie posing on the stairs of No 10 Downing Street in London with portraits of former prime ministers behind them. The couple took up residence there on Friday, following the Labour Party's landslide victory in the general election.
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      Lock icon PROFILE
      491 8 'Family comes first but my job and husband are important too' and his wite 'I have worked for 20 years and I know that I want to carry on. But I also know that I want to be with my husband and to share things with him. The most
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      Lock icon Referendum Party's 547 candidates fail to secure even one seat
      290 9 Referendum Party's 547 candidates fail to secure even one seat LONDON Not one of the 547 candidates standing for Franco-British billionaire Jimmy Goldsmith's Referendum Party was elected on Thursday in Britain's general election, despite a campaign costing millions. The party which campaigned on the promise to hold a referendum on
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      Lock icon It's cricket for Major day after debacle
      87 9 FORMER Prime Minister John Major relaxing with members of his family at a cricket match at the Oval on Friday, a day after losing the general election. He spent the day at the famous cricket ground south of London. Mr Major has often
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      Lock icon New Foreign Secretary vows to improve EU ties
      435 9 LONDON New British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook said one of his priorities was to improve relations with the European Union which suffered grievously during the last years of Conservative rule. "Labour's job is to give Britain back a strong voice in world
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Berliners reluctant to give up marks for euros
      324 14 BERLIN Berft|ers' first chance to shop with Europe's planned single currency has got off to a slow start aSjzonsumers seemed reluctant to trade their beloved marks even for a test run. As retailers, banks and the European Commission launched a 10-day trial
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      Funeral home sued for losing woman's amputated legs
      123 14 Funeral home sued for losing woman's amputated legs MIAMI A Jew&fc fujfffl home in Fort Lauderdaje b be ing sued for losing a wdman'te amputated legs after it was entrusted to keep them until Mr death, a newspaper reporW Ms Marilyn Dresin said hj*r father, Mr Joel Cohen, suffejaM great
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      Lock icon Israeli army seeks bigger budget to prepare for war
      401 14 Regional arms buildup has toft 'intolerable gaps' TEL AVIV Israeli Chief of Staff Amnon Shahak has demanded that the defence budget be extended to ensure the military was prepared for a war, as Israeli leaders again sounded the alarm over Syrian
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    • DATELINE: ASIA
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        Dalian goes all out to woo Singapore
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        Lock icon Two months of hard work to prepare for PM Goh's 24-hour visit
        158 17 CHINA: Dalian Mayor Bo Xilai (above), 48, said that his city had prepared for two months for Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong*s 24-hour visit last week. A self-professed admirer of Singapore, Mr Bo went all out to promote
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        Lock icon Sudharmono's not saying
        151 17 INDONESIA: It is a well-known fact in Jakarta political circles that anyone with high political ambitions must not declare himself, or watch his aspirations take a swift tumble. And so it has been with the five or six names often cited as vice-presidential hopefuls. Caught campaigning for
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        Lock icon Bakun food for thought
        98 17 MALAYSIA: Tan Sri Ting Pik Khiing (above), executive chairman of Ekran, has had to face a barrage of questions on the controversial Bakun Dam project. Recently, he was asked to comment on rumours that the three-month delay in the M513.6 billion (557.7 billion) project was due
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        Lock icon The admiration's mutual
        148 17 PHILIPPINES: When United Nations Population Fund chief Nafis Sadik dropped by for an interview on the well-known Firing line television show in Manila, she found Cosmopolitan role model and editor Helen Gurley Brown being interviewed first. Ms Brown, an elegant 75, spoke articulately about her concept of
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        Lock icon He would radar design buildings
        117 17 CHINA: Mr Wang Zhongfen, 65, who studied radar science at university, is credited with designing the majestic looking toll station on the Beijing airport highway, with its replica of Ming and Qing architecture. He was picked to design the station in 1992 because of his
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      Lock icon US goyt steps up two-prong investigation into tobacco industry
      615 17  -  JALEHA HASHIM Did cigarette makers lie The Justice Department is seeking to determine whether there are significant inconsistencies between the information provided previously by tobacco companies and newly available documents. Withholding **m information from the authorities carries a maximum penalty of
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      Lock icon Modifications ordered to rudder controls of Boeing 737
      158 17 WASHINGTON Federal aviation authorities ordered airlines flying the Boeing 737 to make a series of modifications to correct unsafe conditions in its rudder controls. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) airworthiness directive on Friday stemmed from recommendations by a design review team formed
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Inter-Korean Red Cross holds first talks in 5 years
      557 19 BEIJING The first inter-Ko-rean Red Cross talks in almost five years, aimed at speeding up food aid to the hungry North, ended in Beijing yesterday. The landmark talks, which took place at a Beijing hotel, focused on procedures for transporting and
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      A matter of face
      281 19 Row over $188 photocopy fee ends up in HK High Court HONGKONG— A row over who should pay a HKsl,ooo (SS188.2O) photocopying fee lasted nine months, passed through three judges and cost hundreds of thousands of dollars in legal fees. A judge was so astonished that
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      Lock icon Japan wants US cress seeds checked for bacteria
      145 19 TOKYO Japan plans to ask the United States to check US cress seeds for possible contamination with a deadly bacillus, which has killed 12 people and made more than 10,000 ill in Japan since last year, news reports said yesterday. The Health
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      Lock icon Chinese diplomats boycott US meeting
      341 19 SAN FRANCISCO Several Chinese diplomats and scholars have withdrawn from a US conference on China apparently because a Chinese pro-de-mocracy leader was also invited to speak, according to organisers. They were among a wide range of China experts invited by the World Affairs Council of
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      Lock icon HK's Provisional Legislature resumes meeting in China
      508 20 SHENZHEN Hongkong's interim assembly resumed its law-making here yesterday, tabling Bills imposing stiff penalties for defacing both the Chinese and the territory's future flag. The China-backed Provisional Legislature gave a first and second reading to two draft Bills under which anyone caught defiling
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      Lock icon Ex-governor denies spurring China to take back HK
      281 20 HONGKONG Former Hongkong governor Lord Murray MacLehose has denied forcing China to take back the territory by raising the issue unexpectedly in talks with the late Chinese patriarch Deng Xiaoping, it was reported yesterday. Lord MacLehose, who reportedly raised the issue of
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      Lock icon BRIDGING NATIONS
      59 20 Marathon runners (from left) Wilson Cheruiyot of Kenya, Peter Vocht of Belgium, Suzanne Bitzer of Germany, Bashir Hussain of England and Wolfgang Munzel of Germany posing m front of the newly-built Tsing Ma Bridge m Hongkong yesterday. Some 900 runners will take part m a marathon and over
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      Lock icon Judge defends newspaper that featured nude shoppers
      333 20 1 HONGKONG Moves to fine a newspaper HK$4OO,OOO (5575,286) for print- ing a photograph of near-naked shop- pers frolicking in an Australian shop were branded "a fundamental attack 1 on the freedom of the press" by a High j Court judge. The Obscene
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      Lock icon HK looking to bolster tourism after handover to Chinese rule
      98 20 HONGKONG The Hongkong tourist board hopes to dispel "misconceptions about the territory's future under Chinese rule, which it fears are scaring off potential visitors, an official said. The Hongkong Tourist Association (HKTA) expects about 2.4 million tourists to visit the
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      Lock icon Chinese PM leads strong team on African tour
      319 22 BEIJING Chinese Premier Li Peng left Beijing yesterday morning for an 11-day official goodwill tour that would include visits to Zambia, Mozambique, Gabon, Cameroon, Nigeria and Tanzania, the official Xinhua news agency reported. Before visiting the African countries from tomorrow to May
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      66 22 picture. There is lots and lots of work ahead for this man cleaning the top of a gigantic artwork symbolising Japan's leading beer company, Asahi Beer, on Friday. The artwork, which is 44 m long and 14 m high, and designed by French designer Philippe Starck, is
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      176 22 BILBAO (Spain) Imprisoned Chinese journalist Gao Yu was awarded the first Unesco/Guillermo Cano prize yesterday in Bilbao, northern Spain, despite fierce opposition from China. Unesco's director-general, Mr Federico Mayor, said he hoped "the award would help Gao Yu regain her family, her freedom and
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      361 22 MORE than 100,000 people in Taiwan will march in a "May 4th mourning for Hsiao-yen T today, as a distraught Madam Pai Ping-ping expressed the hope that no other mother would have a sad birthday like hers, said Taiwan's Chineselanguage China Times Express
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      211 22 HONGKONG Hongkong Customs authorities yesterday said they had for the first time seized production machinery meant to be smuggled into China to produce pirated compact discs (CDs) in underground factories. The seizure was made on Thursday at the
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        55 22 Senegal has proposed putting Taiwan's quest for observer status in the World Health Organisation on the formal agenda of the agency's annual assembly starting tomorrow, WHO chief Hiroshi Nakajima said. The African state's request has been passed on to the general committee of the assembly. China is expected
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        57 22 Shanghai's efforts to solve its housing problems have spawned a plan to turn a military airport into a modern residential complex. Jiangwan Airport, in the city's northeastern outskirts and covering an area of 6 sq km, is to play an integral part in the massive town project, which
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        54 22 A two-tonne statue, entitle* the Pillar of Shame by Danish sculptor Jens Galshiot, will grace the annual candlelight vigil in Hongkong for the June 4, 1989, Tiananmen Square crackdown in China. The fr-m-high statue, depicting a pile of 50 twisted human bodies, is likely to arrive in Hongkong
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        55 22 Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto commemorated the 50th anniversary of Japan's pacifist Constitution yesterday, pledging a commitment to world peace. The Constitution, influenced heavily by the US in the aftermath of World War 11, has been widely upheld by liberals and leftists as it renounces the use of force
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        59 22 A man in eastern China has been jailed for selling his infant son whom he thought was not his real child because the baby did not look like him, Hongkong's Ming Pao Daily News said yesterday. The 25-year-old man, identified only by his surname Li, from Shandong
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      662 23  -  Susan Sim Reports by Indonesia Correspondent JAKARTA It looked like the residents of Kebayoran Baru were having a street party in the middle of the day. There was a reception desk to register about 200 guests, dangdut music, dancing, even Big
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      327 23 JAKARTA Violence once again rocked the coastal city of Pekalongan, following rallies by the Muslim-orient-ed United Development Party (PPP) on Friday, The Jakarta Post reported. Dozens of people were injured in two clashes between PPP supporters and "hundreds
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        86 23 Malaysia has released five Filipino fishermen detained for more than two weeks in Sabah, Philippine Foreign Minister Domingo Siazon has said. He said on Friday he was informed of their release by Malaysian Foreign Minister Abdullah Badawi who told Manila the five were caught fishing in Malaysian waters.
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        61 23 Secessionist rebels on Papua New Guinea's Bougainville island would consider allowing a vast copper mine to reopen after talks were held on independence for the island, an Australian newspaper, The Age, yesterday quoted Bougainville Revolutionary Army (BRA) commander Sam Kauona as saying. The Panguna mine is on Bougainville,
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        93 23 A top UN official flew out of Cambodia yesterday, saying his concerns about the political situation had been partly allayed after separate meetings on Friday with the country's two Feuding co-premiers Prince Norodom Ranariddh and Hun Sen during a brief visit. Mr Alvaro de Soto, assistant secretary-general
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        Thai troops seize Karen arms cache
        55 23 THAI security forces confiscated a cache of arms and ammunition (left), believed to belong to Karen National Union rebels after finding it hidden near the Thai- Myanmar border in Umphang district, the Bangkok Post reported yesterday. The troops stumbled upon the cache, which included
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        63 23 Indonesia's consumer-advocate group has filed a lawsuit against the state-owned electricity company for damages suffered in a day-long power outage on April 13 by most of the islands of Java and Bali, a report said. Indonesian Consumers Foundation executive director Zumrotin said that her group had filed
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        51 23 Bangkok City officials led by Governor Bhichit Ilattakul found expired and bacteria-contaminated food on sale in three major supermarkets during a surprise inspection on Friday, the Bangkok Post reported yesterday. Inspectors examining the various food packets found some with incomplete labels and others past their expiry
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      Manila police 'executing kidnappers quietly'
      418 25 MANILA Kidnappers operating in Metro Manila and nearby provinces are on the run following executions among their ranks in recent police covert operations, according to the Philippine Daily Inquirer. Quoting a well-placed police source, the newspaper said that the number of suspected kidnappers liquidated by
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      407 25 Syndicates stricken by fear Naval presence in Spratlys legal and normal: Chinese envoy Out of fear, victims of kidnapping syndicates have refused to co-operate with the authorities. They pay the ransom quietly, enabling the kidnappers to carry out their operations at will. But now the tide has turned... The police
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      163 25 HANOI Vietnam's National Assembly has passed an amendment to the country's penal code making embezzlement of funds over U5545,000 (5565,200) punishable by death, press reports said yesterday. But assembly deputies who voted on the amendment on Friday agreed the penalty could be life
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      161 25 TWO maids showing reporters in Manila torture marks which they said were inflicted by their employer, the daughter of Philippine Senator Ramon Revilla. Ms Princess Rebecca Bautista-Ocampo was alleged to have beaten her maids, Ms Lumactod (left) and Ms Balolong, many times over
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      428 26 Reactions to The Straits Times article on crime in Johor KUALA LUMPUR The Star newspaper yesterday published statistics on crime in Singapore and reported that more serious crimes were committed in the Republic compared to Johor. The crime statistics, obtained
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        79 26 media has often become an instrument in the hands of those in power and even more damaging is the manipulation of ideas for political purposes, United Nations General Assembly President Tan Sri Razali Ismail of Malaysia said in a speech on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day
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        55 26 Endosulfan, a chemical used in insecticides, was what killed thousands offish in Sungai Kulim last Friday. State Department of Environment Director Raja Rokiah Raja Saigon said the banned chemical with no known antidote was believed to have seeped into the river after farmers in several surrounding villages used
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        50 26 Pahang plans to build 15 dams to ensure that it is capable of fulfilling its inter-state water supply project, The Star reported yesterday. State Deputy Mentri Besar Datuk Hasan Ariffin said the dams would be built in stages until the year 2005 depending on the demand for water.
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        44 26 Students under the Mara Education Foundation will be able to go through their tutorials over the Internet following an agreement between the foundation and a local Internet consultant. The programme will allow students to learn at their own pace and convenience. NST
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        38 26 Importers should ensure that the goods they brought into the country meet quality standards, Malaysia's Minister of International Trade and Industry, Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz, has said. This would help protect consumer interests, she added— Bernama
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      SM 'runs others down to boost PAP'
      215 26 JOHOR BARU Singapore's Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew runs other people or nations down in a bid to boast about the People's Action Party's achievements, according to lawyer Tang Liang Hong. Mr Tang said this in his affidavit filed on April 28, in
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      Stop blaming others, Razak tells SM
      232 26 JOHOR BARU Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew should stop blaming others for the furore he himself has created between Singapore and Malaysia and look at where he went wrong instead, according to lawyer Abdul Razak Ahmad. He said Mr Lee had pointed the finger
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      Union chief to S'pore
      41 26 PETALING JAYA Singaporeans, who are known to be intolerant of criticism, should not criticise others, MTUC secretary-general G. Rajasekaran has said. Singaporean "leaders who do not like criticism levelled at their government should be extremely careful be-
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      267 26 SYDNEY A leading Australian sports official said Malaysia had won the right to host the 1998 Commonwealth Games through "the power of money", the Australian media reported yesterday. Malaysian sports officials yesterday denied the allegations by Australian Commonwealth Games Secretary-Gen-eral Arthur Tunstall. Mr
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      Malaysia loses if it imposes levy on S'pore cars: DAP
      324 26 Malaysia loses if it imposes levy on S'pore cars: DAP JOHSR BTaru The Democratic Action Party has urged the government to rethink a proposal to impose a levy of Ms2o to Msso (Ssl2 to Ss29) on incoming Singapore-regis-tered cars, arguing that doing so would affect business in the Malaysian state
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      Malaysian leaders hail choice of Selangor MB
      495 28 New man at the helm KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian leaders have hailed the choice of Datuk Abu Hassan Omar as the new Selangor Mentri Besar, pointing out that his vast experience and excellent record made him well qualified for the job. "I am pleased
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      'Curb bad influences, remove public phone booths from schools'
      355 28 IPOH Schools should remove public telephone booths within their compounds to prevent students making contact with unauthorised people, the National Union of the Teaching Profession (NUTP) suggested in response to reports that schools were being used to store drugs. NUTP secretary-general
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      88 28 Walking ta11 for charity CHARITY walker Deo Govindasamy ending his 2 50-km trek from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh at 1 .30 pm on Friday The 42-year-old began the latest walk at 9.45 am on Wednesday and took 51 hr 45 min to complete. He told The Star he took 10-min
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      648 31  -  Raoul Le Blond They stare at me, I stare back, lah. I must show them I am not afraid/ By PART-TIME cleaner A. Khairul, 16, has seen his fair share of "staring" incidents with other youths, some of which have ended in scuffles. As he
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      365 31 'Now if other gangsters stare at me, I just keep quiet, I don't say anything.' 16-year-old Eng (not his real name). THESE days, 16-year-old Eng, (not his real name) walks away when other youths direct hostile stares at him. He and his friends
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      Link to cyberporn — from Singnet's home page
      360 31  - Link to cyberporn from Singnet's home page Thomas Lee By A check by The Sunday Times yesterday afternoon confirmed that one of the links labelled Chat Room connected surfers to a US-based pornographic page called Cyberzine instead of to where they were supposed to hold real-time on-line conversations with each
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      503 31 A MAN made an appointment to sell 10 Ecstasy tablets to a woman without realising that she was an undercover drugs officer. Loh Kwong Heng, 21, was sentenced to a total of six years' jail and
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      Of Ubin tiger tales and higher boat fares
      737 32  -  David Miller Melissa Heng After two weeks, there's still no sign of the big cat By and IT all began about two weeks ago when an elderly woman claimed that she had come face to face with a tiger while picking sea
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      Lock icon Round-the-world sailors 'raid' supermarket before next leg of trip
      237 32 Picture by SHOPPING can be plain sailing even when the list calls for 600 apples, oranges, pears, 100 loaves of bread, 300 cartons of milk and 250 packets of toilet rolls. These were some of the items that 160 sailors on
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      388 33  -  The Republic of Singapore Navy's new anti-submarine patrol vessels at Tuas Naval Base yesterday. By Thomas Lee THREE new warships joined the Republic of Singapore Navy's fleet yesterday, completing a squadron of six anti-sub-marine patrol vessels. Deputy Prime Minister
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      Boys' Town marks 50 years in Singapore
      399 33 BOYS' Town Singapore, the home for underprivileged boys in Bukit Timah, will celebrate its golden jubilee a year early this July. The celebrations were brought forward to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the canonisation of Saint Louis de Montfort, a Catholic saint
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      TB is still as common as before, and the stigma remains
      674 34  -  Ginnie Teo By IT IS a disease commonly associated with the old and infirm, but sufferers of tuberculosis in the 1990s may be your neighbour, colleague or even a family member. Unlike in the 1950s or *****, when sufferers
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      The TB scourge
      210 34 Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by a bacterium. It can affect any part of the body, but the lungs are most commonly attacked. HQMnit iß4iMmfeii TB spreads through the air. It is usually passed between family members, friends and people who live or work closely together.
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      244 34 'I told only my close friends I didn't want to create awkwardness' ghgh "I USED to be able to eat a whole Big Mac. But for three weeks in April last year, I started to lose my appetite and I could take only fries when I went to McDonald's. Food
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      278 34 "IT STARTED out as a cough which kept me awake at night. I would cough and cough and not be able to sleep. I went to see a doctor, and it got better. Then my cough came back. I
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      Lock icon American pilot re-enacting Earhart's flight arrives in Singapore
      334 36 THEY watched expectantly as a shiny streak burst through the clouds over Seletar Airport just after 4 pm yesterday. And they held their breath as the silver plane made a smooth landing. Then out of the gleaming plane stepped the American pilot,
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      411 36 'We expect free flow at the new centre, or a minimal wait of a couple of minutes even at extremely busy times.' Mr Michael Tay, senior manager of the inspection centre. One-stop inspection centre to open next year MOTORISTS can
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      611 37  -  Eliza Teoh By LABOUR laws should be changed to allow trade unions here to represent non-bargain-able workers, who now have no recourse in disputes. National Trades Union Congress chief Lim Boon Heng told reporters yesterday that executives approached the NTUC for advice
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      Bungling robbers set off victim's car alarm
      380 37  -  Tan Ool Boon By TWO robbers trying to make a fetaway in their victim's car ungled their escape because they triggered the car alarm system, a district court heard yesterday. The two had to flee on foot, leaving behind tell-tale evidence of the
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  • OBITUARIES
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      651 38 850 Deaths 880 Deaths 880 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths "Surelvxoodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever. 76 Pslam23:6 HOI CHUI LIN KOH CHUI LIN Age: 80 was called home to our LORD on
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      94 38 854 Condolences 854 Condolences 854 Condolences 854 Condolences 854 Condolences I With Deepest Sympathy I I Heartfelt Condolences I I to the family of the late I I Hoi Chui Lin Koh Chui Lin I I departed on 3rd May 1997 I I beloved mother of our Managing Director, I
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      850 Deaths 850 Deaths
      190 38 850 Deaths 850 Deaths ENG SEOW NGOH Age: 86 pasted away peacefully on 2/5/97 leaving behind loved ones. (Husband: Heng Song Hoe, deceased) Sons: Daughter-in-law: Heng Khoon Wah, Szujie Heng Khoon Pheng, Johnny Poh Lay Im Heng Khoon Ann, James Daughters: Sons-in-law: Heng Mui Wah, Mary Eio Siak Hai, William
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      850 Deaths 850 Deaths
      198 38 850 Deaths 850 Deaths HENG WEE CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD HENG WEE ENGINEERING SURVEY SERVICES WONG KIM ENG Age: 65 passed away peacefully on 3rd May 1997 leaving behind Husband: Heng Swee Mun Mother Tan Ah Cheng Sons: Daughters-in-law: Heng Kok Tung Wee Lee Keow Heng Liang Alice Goh Siew Hoon
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      850 Deaths 850 Deaths
      139 38 850 Deaths 850 Deaths DAVID LIM TENG KOK Age: 36 was called homo to be with the Lord on 3/5/97. Deeply missed by loved ones: Wife: Adeline Goh Parents: Lim Kim Peo Tay Poh Gan Brother Sisters: Michael Lim Lim Stew Choo Lim Siew Ching Body resting at S'pore Casket
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  • RACING
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      Graceland passes first test in top class
      416 39  -  Malcolm Bastians IPOH ROUND-UP By GRACELAND II made his entrance into big sprints, passing his first test in Class 1 with a convincing three-length triumph at Ipoh yesterday on a heavy track. The three-year-old son of Scenic with jockey Leong Swee Ying up,
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      FOUR-DIGIT DRAW May 3 1997
      33 39 FOUR-DIGIT DRAW May 3 1997 FIRST 3984 SECOND 2309 THIRD 7396 STARTERS 5776 4343 2354 2355 1759 2332 1916 1023 8907 5269 CONSOLATIONS 9043 0514 0131 0445 3041 5062 7632 5398 7516 6555
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      EXCEPTS FROM PERAK TURF CLUB STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORT
      878 39 RACE 1: Trainer Nigel Landers was fined $180 for failing to declare the use of the ring bit on Bold Talent. Celtic Prince jumped awkwardly, shifted, contacting Snazzy. Tecno Supremo jumped awkwardly and shifted outwards. At the 1,200m, Gold Is Gold rolled
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      YESTERDAY'S IPOH RACE RESULTS
      926 39 RACE 1 RES TERMS DIV 3 1 ,400m Others in finishing order: Snazzy (12-7) 00, Im Mitch (121-26) Sam, Jolly Good Fun (82-21) Gundry, Winning Sam (991-191) Loh, Peak Win (351-62) Foong, Gold Is Gold (991-141) K Oh, Tecno Supremo (35-9) Bakri, Celtic Prince (221-42) Saifudin.
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      TODAY'S IPOH RACE GUIDE
      830 39 Class 3 Div 3 I,Boom (SC) Ratings: 70-59 Stakes $26,000 5 HANDSOME GREY 11 6 SCORE N SCORE 3 CHARMING SCHOLAR Selections and comment by Tan Thean Loon Handsome Grey 11, a consistent sort who finished on board in his last four starts, showed great fighting
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      TIMESPORT SELECTIONS
      2016 39 1 BEYOND MY BELIEF 3 DYNAMIC BOY 2 POWERFUL PRINCE Selections and comment by Malcolm Bastians The fight looks between Beyond My Belief and Powerful Prince. The former trailed a field of 10 over 1 ,900m in his local debut last week but he finished just 4 1/2
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  • SPORTS/RACING
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      Lock icon Saimee, Sainul riding high
      732 40  -  Danny Khoo By Jumaat brothers whipping up storm on the Singapore-Malaysia circuit ONE is a top jockey, the other a budding rookie. Meet brothers Saimee and Sainul Jumaat. Elder sibling Saimee, 25, is among the top riders on the Singapore-Malaysia circuit, a favourite for this year's
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      FACTFILES
      102 40 Name: Saimee Jumaat. Age: 25. Weight: 50kg. Height: 1.63m. No. of years as a jockey: Five. Biggest win: 1996 Singapore Gold Cup on Zatopek 111. Target for the year. To win jockeys' title. Favourite jockey: Frankie Dettori. Interests: Soccer, wa-ter-skiing, bowling, squash. Fovourite soccer team: Man Utd. Favourite player:
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      Rams' midfielder Jaesni gets national squad call-up
      318 40  -  Joe Dorai SOCCER By, WOODLANDS Wellington's up-and-coming midfielder Jaesni Ottoman's dream of a national squad call-up has come true. The former delivery boy has been invited to join the Singapore national soccer team when it resumes training on May 19 for its secondleg
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      Big push for youth development
      243 40 THE Football Association of Singapore's development programmes, especially the nurturing of talented footballers, will be given a big push this year. The FAS, at its first council meeting on Wednesday, decided to retain most of the programmes proposed last year but made major changes in
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  • SPORT
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      S-League and TV: What's the deal?
      828 41  -  Tay Cheng Khoon For $20,000, League agreed to try and find $850,000 in advertisements for SIM last year ISSUES IN SPORT By IN ENGLAND, British Sky Broadcasting paid the Premier League $1.3 billion for the exclusive rights to telecast its matches. From this bonanza,
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      Not the league's job to source for TV sponsors
      530 41  -  GODFREY ROBERT THE SPORTS EDITOR SAYS A STAGGERING statistic disclosed late last year was TVl2's finding that live telecasts of S-League soccer had a greater viewership than that for British football. The revelation came about from surveys, but honestly, such an
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      Lock icon Tiger outpolls Michael Jordan
      217 41 jh 'Nope. Not now, not later, not ever' —Top English golfer Nick Faldo when asked to comment about Tiger Woods NEW YORK Add Michael Jordan to the list of those conquered by golf phenomenon Tiger Woods. Woods, a friend of the National Basketball Association star, rated
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      In Europe, TV pays big for rights
      376 41  -  S. Murali the money to start paying off in terms of European success, though both Manchester United and Liverpool made inroads this season by reaching the semi-finals of European tournaments. Why are television barons willing to dish out so much? One very obvious
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      Lock icon What a scare, United
      433 42 picture. ENGLISH SOCCER LONDON Manchester United stumbled a little closer towards its fourth Premiership title in five years after retrieving a two-goal deficit to draw 2-2 at Leicester yesterday. Two goals by Norwegian Ole Gunnar Solskjaer rescued United from a defeat which would have given Liverpool
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
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        Holyfield's ultimatum
        61 42 WORLD Boxing Association heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield will seek another opponent unless Mike Tyson is ready to fight on June 28. Holyfield and Tyson were scheduled to fight in Las Vegas yesterday in a rematch of the title bout won by Holyfield last November. But the fight was
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        Father's fatal game
        81 42 A YOUTH team coach died of a heart attack in Cagliari, Italy, yesterday because his side began losing a regional cup semifinal. Franco Zedda, 56, whose son Gianfranco, 16, was playing for his Quartu Sant' Elena team, collapsed after rival Se largius made it 2-0 in the
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        Celtic sacks manager
        23 42 SCOTTISH Premier soccer club Celtic sacked manager Tommy Burns on Friday alter three almost barren years at the Glasgow club.
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      Do we put our bottoms where our passions are?
      600 42  -  YAP KOON HONG SPORTS WORLD ONE minor statistical difference stuck to mind in the frenzy of soccer matches here and in England recently. Liverpool: 41,000. Singapore: 14,000. That was the difference in crowd support last week at two games dear to
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      Lock icon Chinese officials zip lips as their two top players tumble
      539 43 TABLE TENNIS MANCHESTER Leading Chinese officials were tight-lipped following the shock defeats of two of their top players, Liu Guoliang and Yang Ying, in the singles events at the World Table Tennis Championships here. Liu, the reigning Olympic champion, was
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      All over for Singapore Hawks takes it to the wire as Pistons jams
      133 43 All over for Singapore Hawks takes it to the wire as Pistons jams MANCHESTER Singapore's challenge in the women's singles event ended on Friday with all its representatives crashing out by the second round. World No. 25 Jing Junhong lost 13-21, 21-14, 21-13, 16-21, 18-21 to Croatia's Eldijana Aganovic, while
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      Lock icon Shaq-shocked in Portland
      538 43 Lakers scrapes through but now faces the might of the Utah Jazz picture NBA BASKETBALL PORTLAND (Oregon) Shaquille O'Neal scored 27 points and Jerome Kersey came off the bench to ruin his former team-mates as the Los Angeles Lakers advanced in the National Basketball Association playoffs. The
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      Lock icon NBA bestsellers...
      757 43 NBA bestsellers LOS ANGELES See if you can stay with us on this one: Shaquille O'Neal returns oetter than ever, shows dramatic improvement shooting free throws and single-handedly turns the Los Angeles Lakers into an elite Western team. Meanwhile, Dennis Rodman and Wilt Chamberlain rip him in their latest books
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      Lock icon Report: Malone, not Jordan, is MVP
      178 43 SALT LAKE CITY (Utah) Utah Jazz forward Karl Malone will be named the National Basketball Association's Most Valuable Player, according to a published report. The Deseret News of Salt Lake City contacted 112 of the 115 voters and learned that Malone will unseat Chicago
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      Lock icon Ronaldo agrees on terms with Lazio
      203 42 MADRID Barcelona's Brazilian soccer striker Ronaldo has agreed on terms with Rome club Lazio, according to Spanish press reports yesterday quoting Real Madrid president Lorenzo Sanz. Sanz said that he had been told by Ronaldo's manager that the 20-year-old player will sign a contract
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    • SCORES AND STATISTICS
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        BASEBALL
        74 42 i American League: Baltimore 7 Oaki land 1, Minnesota 3 Toronto 2, New I York 9 Kansas City 1, Boston 5 Texas 4, Seattle 8 Milwaukee 1, Detroit v Cleveland (postponed), Anaheim v i Chicago (postponed). National League: Pittsburgh 3 Atlanta 2, New York 7 St Louis 4, HousJ
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        BASKETBALL
        27 42 NBA play-offs Eastern Conference: Atlanta 94 Detroit 82 (best-of-b five series tied 2-2). Western Conference: LA Lakers 95 Portland 91 (Lakers wins best-of-five series 3-1). 3
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        CRICKET
        35 42 Shaw Foundation Schoolboys' > League, s-flnata U-14: RI bt Henderson by Twkts (Henderson 18 all out, Raffles 19-3). U-17: St Andrews bt Ping Yi by 52 runs (St Andrews 102-8, Ping Yi 50 all out).
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        GOLF
        131 42 Chunichi Crowns in Nagoya, 3rd rd: 200 Masashi Ozaki 67 67 66 201 Greg Norman 66 68 67, Brian Watts 67 65 69 202 Taichi Teshima 62 70 70 203 Kazuhiro Takami 67 67 69 205 Rick Gibson 68 70 67, Nobuo Serizawa 69 68 68. Houston Open, 2nd
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        ICE HOCKEY
        64 42 NHL Stanley Cup, 2nd rd play-offs Eastern Conference s-finals: New Jersey 2 NY Rangers 0 (New Jersey leads best-of-seven series 1-0). Western Conference s-finals: Detroit 2 Anaheim 1 (Detroit leads best-of-seven series 1-0), Colorado 5 Edmonton 1 (Colorado leads best-of-seven series 1-0). World c'shlp in Turku: Italy 2
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        SEPAK TAKRAW
        17 42 Perses Premier League/Lotto '97: Police SA 2 SCDF 1, SPH 0 Bawean Putra SC 3.
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        SOCCER
        41 42 NFL Div 3: Commonwealth Palace 1 Andrew's Avenue 0. Dutch Div 1: RKC Waalwijk 1 FC Utrecht 0. German Div 1: Hansa Rostock 0 VfL Bochum 0, Fortuna Duesseldorf 1 Arminia Bielefeld 2. Portuguese Div 1: Guimaraes 0 Maritimo 1.
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        TABLE TENNIS
        715 42 World C'ships in Manchester, England Women's singles, 2nd rd: Wang Chen (Chn) bt Song Ah Sim (HK) 22-20 21-11 21-12, Suk Eun Mi (SK> bt Otilia Badescu (Rom) 23-21 21-13 21-18, Vivien EUo (Hun) bt Ger die Keen (HoD 21-19 21-19 11-21 21-19, Nicole Struse (Ger) bt Jolanta
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        TENNIS
        213 42 AT&T men's Challenge q-finals: Magnus Norman (Swe) bt Petr Korda (Cze Rep) 6-4 6-4, Jason Stoltenberg (Aust) bt Fernando Meligeni (Bra) 3-1 retired, Chris Woodruff (US) bt Sandon Stolle (Aust) 6-1 4-6 6-3, Marcelo Filippini (Uru) bt Gilbert Schaller (Aus) 6-1 6-2. Munich q-finals: Mark Philippoussis (Aust) bt Andrea
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      Gritty Temasek wins first title after shaky start
      404 43  -  Tan Hui Yee VOLLEYBALL By volleyball title at the Woodlands Sports Hall yesterday. Temasek had some problems coping with the tension of the final match initially. It went down 9-15 in the first set. TJC'c lanky spiker Ng Kwok Hong had trouble
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      Lock icon Heart op patient Kanu cleared to play football again
      272 43 SOCCER MILAN Inter's 20-year-old Nigerian attacker Nwankwo Kanu has been cleared by doctors to return to professional soccer after heart surgery in the United States five months ago. His Italian club Inter Milan said that it received a statement from the
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      Lock icon Injured Stich to call it quits
      169 43 TENNIS HAMBURG Former Wimbledon champion Michael Stich said he wul retire in September because of a recurring shoulder injury. The 28-year-old announced his decision at a news conference here, saying that he will make his final appearance in Germany's Davis Cup World Group play-off
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      Foo and Shaun outstanding in Champions
      477 43  -  Thomas Koh BOWLING By THE FUTURE of local bowling looks bright, judging from the results of the Second Tournament of Champions held yesterday at Eastside Bowl. Mervyn Foo, 22, and Shaun Ng, 17, outshone veterans like Ronnie Ng, Sam Goh and Jack Wong to
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      Thaiyar carries champion CSC to five-wicket win
      239 43  -  Mahmood Gaznavi CRICKET By DEFENDING champion Ceylon Sports Club had to rely on skipper Thaiyar Mohamed to carry it past the first round of the senior knockout cricket competition yesterday. Chasing a target of 145 set by opponent United World College in the
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  • OBITUARIES
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      201 41 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements I The Families Of The Late I I MRS TAY JOO YONG nee Daisy Evangeline Thumboo Departed on 29 April 1997 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and .appreciation to all Doctors and Nurses of Ward 45 and 56, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, ward 77, Singapore
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      852 Acknowledgements
      121 41 TneFajiUyoftheLatef JI&IANA HEN SIEWKEOW Departed on 29/4/97 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues, business associates, priests, ehurch members and St. Joseph Dying Aid Association for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths I during their recent ALFATIHAH MAIMUNAH BINTE HAJI
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      856 In Memoriam
      69 41 I^^4thANNIV£RSAR^^I IN LOVING MEMORY OF I MAUREEN LIM KIM HUAT Departed on 4/5/93 I Always loved and remembered by family and loved ones. I 3rd Anniversary In Loving Memory Of MDM MARIE JOSEPHINE Departed 7/5/94 Always remembered by family loved ones Mass will b« offered on the
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      856 In Memoriam 856 In Memoriam
      103 41 856 In Memoriam 856 In Memoriam In Loving Memory LEOIMG CHEE WHYE Departed: 4th May 1993 Dearly missed and always remembered by parents, sister, brothers, sister-in-law and nephews. I in Everloving Memory Of Our Dearest sth Anniversary 3rd Anniversary I TONY NANCY ONG HUAT CHING PEH CHENG NEO Departed 4/5/92
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      858 Requiems 858 Requiems
      96 41 858 Requiems 858 Requiems ATHMA SANTi POOJA P. RAMASAMY AGE: 77 Passed away peacefully on 21.4.97 wish to express their sincere thanks and appreciation to all relatives and friends for their kind assistance, condolences and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Karumathi prayers will be held on 5.5.97 (Monday) night at
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      856 In Memoriam
      128 41 THALAI THEVASAM IN LOVING MEMORY OF MARIYAIE VELUSAMY Departed 14th April 1996 Always misted ft fondly r«m»mb«t«d by Hu*b«nd: Chinnappan, Son: Kawthaman, Daughter-in-law, Daughters, Sons-in-law, grandchildren, brothers, relatives A friends. The first year prayers will be hetd today, 4.5.97 at Blk 29. #10-291, Marsiling Drive from 10.00am
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  • Page 43 Miscellaneous
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      132 43 TODAY'S EVENTS I BASKETBALL SPH National League: New City v Chong Gee (7.30pm), Tong Whye v Taniong Pagar (8.45pm) Geylang Indoor Stadium. CRICKET SCA League Div 2: SCC v SCA U-21 (SCC), CSC v IA Hawks (CSC), UWC II v NUS (UWC). Div 3: IA Falcons v NTU (IA), SCRC
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      Lock icon War erupts as champions fight to a draw
      677 44  -  Santokh Singh By PASSION unlimited that summed up Singapore Armed Forces FC's 2-2 draw with Geylang United at the Jurong Stadium last night. There was plenty of it on the field, in the stands and at the post-match press conference. Many expected
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      Rams' Sundram dazzles in thriller
      470 44  -  S. Murali By FLASHES of brilliance. Many say that is what V. Sundramoorthy's game is all about. Well, the Woodlands Wellington man had five of those flashes last night and they helped his side beat Sembawang Rangers 5-3 at the Woodlands Stadium. The eight-goal thriller
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      Night of shame at Tampines
      286 44  -  Tay Cheng Khoon By IT WAS soccer's shameful night as visiting Tiong Bahru United edged out Tampines Rovers 2-1 last night. Tampines not only failed to notch its first win in five outings but also ended the encounter with only nine men. The behaviour of
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      Iranian burial for Home boys
      235 44  -  Joe Dorai By IF HOME United thought that Balestier would suffer without its talented playmaker Hasnim Haron last night, the Home boys were wrong. Iranian Alireza Mansourian filled injured Hasnim's position so ably that the Tigers ended up mauling the Protectors 6-2 at Jalan Besar
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        Checa grabs pole position
        48 44 SPAIN'S Carlos Checa grabbed the pole spot for the Spanish motor cycle Grand Prix, clocking lmin 43.3015ec during yesterday's final practice session. Defending world champion Michael Doohan of Australia finished second on 1:43.380 while his Honda team-mate Alex Criville finished third fastest on 1:43.764.
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        Final in sight
        62 44 TITLE-HOLDER Stephen Hendry looked set yesterday to take his place in the final of the World Snooker Championship as he powered to a 14-10 lead over Thailand's James Wattana in Sheffield, England. Hendry needed just three more frames from last night's session for the right to meet
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      TABLE
      72 44 Tiger Beer S-League P WDLFAPts. SAFFC 5 4 1 013 3 13 Woodlands 6 4 0 217 14 12 Tiong Bahru 6 3 2 112 10 11 Balestier 5 3 1 114 7 10 Geylang 6 2 4 0 9 6 10 Jurong 5 2 0 3 714 6
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        SAFFC 2 Geylang 2
        102 44 Scorers SAFFC: Velimir Criljen (3rd minute), Davor Mioc (47th) Geylang: Warren Spink (4th), Indra Sahdan Daud (37th). Yellow cards SAFFC: Rezal Hassan. Geylang: Zulkarnaen Zainal, Hamidreza Estili. Red card SAFFC: V. Crhen. Timesport Man of the Match: Reza Manesh (Geylang). SAFFC: Rezal Hassan, Imran Mohamed (Fandi
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        Woodlands 5 Sembawang 3
        115 44 Scorers Woodlands: Jan Jan ostak (14th, 30th, 80th), V. Sundramoorthy (60th), Stuart Young (74th). Sembawang: Toh Choon Ming (36th, 48th), Ignacio Hermanoes (42nd). Yellow cards Woodlands: Is hak Saad. Sembawang: John Onwudegu. Timesport Man of the Match: V. Sundramoorthy (Woodlands). Woodlands: Rahim Ismail, T. Ra moo
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        Tampines 1 Ttong Bahru 2
        117 44 Scorers Tampines: Marko Peronovic (10th). Tiong Bahru: Lim Tong Hai (30th), Tibor Szaban (76th). Yellow cards Tampines: Abdul Latif, Chris Jackson. Tiong Bahru: Ah' Akbar, Samawira Basri, S. Subramani. Red cards Tampines: Chris Jackson, Abdul Latif. Man of the Match: Steven Tan (Tiong Bahru). Teams
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        Home Utd 2 Balestier 6
        116 44 Scorers Home: Egmar Goncalves (31st), Joselito da Silva (88th). Balestier Dalis Supait (10th, 47th), Marko Kraljevic (24th, 33rd), Goran Paulic (55th, 57th). Yellow cards Home: Egmar Goncalves, Mate Borovac Balestier Dalis Supait Timesport Man of the Match: Alireza Mansourin (Balestier Central). Home: Shahri Rahim (Samsadi
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      Lock icon $20,000 kick-off for League
      87 44 TIMES Periodicals' general manager Da id Tay (right) presenting a $20,000 cheque to Mr Ong Ah Heng, president of the Basketball Association of Singapore and Member of Parliament for Nee Soon Central at Geylang Indoor Stadium last night The presentation ceremony kicked off the Singapore Press
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      All the Malaysian news that's fit to print
      71 1 All the Malaysian news that's fit to print Is The Straits Times out to sabotage Malaysia, as has been charged many times and again last week in its report of crime statistics in Johor? A comparison of The New Straits Times and the ST shows that the latter gave far
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      1824 9  - Changi 's crisis weekend RAV DHALIWAL Singapore Airlines and Changi Airport had a major emergency recently, when a strike by Indian air traffic controllers left 6, 000 passengers stranded here. looks at how they handled the crisis. IT WAS a weekend when the world's No. 1 airport was put to
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      322 16 440 DO l-08 City South-West HOUSES Sale OPEN H'SE. 2.30 4.30PM. $398 p.s.f. 3-storey terr h'se. 55C/D West Coast Rd. 2 units, 4+l. 99 yrs. *****96/ 9-*****17 IDA D.OB CLEMENTI 2 storey terr. 2370 sq.ft. Semi-D. 3400 sq.ft. Sell below mkt. value. 9-*****20 WSR D.OS JLN. MAT Jambol. 3-storey corner
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      397 16 HOUSE 3 6PM. HONG LEONG Gdn. 1200 sq.ft. 3 rms. Full condo. facilities. Foreigner eligible. Meet at blk. 75 Lobby. S74OK. Pg. 9805-0808 ERA 4 [til 3-SPM. KENTVIEW PARK, Pasir Panjang Hill. F'hold. 1270 sq.ft. 3+l. F/aircon./ facilities. Pool view. $990K. LYM: 9218-6283/ 9663-2218. ANCHORAGE BLK. D/ F/ G. 2/
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      315 16 NORMANTON PK. URGENT. Blk. 1. 3 rms. 1280 sq.ft. Low fir. Tenanted. SSBOK 9522-2161 PSP. NORMANTON PK. 1270/ 1560 sq.ft. High fir. Renovated, condo with HOB price, *****405 SKF SELL AT VALUATION. Spottiswoode Pk. 3-rms. High fir. Good view. Well design. 9 *****26 SH THE ANCHORAGE 1464/ 1830 sq.ft. Pool
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      336 16 445 DO9-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland HOUSES Sale fcxiawwitt^ 0.10 NANYANG PRI. MGS vicinity. Breezy 3-storey corner terr. at Jin Lim Tai See, morning sun, 4 yrs. 2800/ 2600 sq.ft. 4+l bdrms. autogate, f/aircon, tenanted. $2 88M. Sole agt. Connie 457-9865 v CHOICE LOCATION! GOOD CLASS BUNGALOW D.IO PEEL ROAD 2-storey
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      628 17 445 DO9-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland HOUSES Sale D.IO STEVEN'S RD. vicinity luxurious condo. townhouse. 4+l. 7000+ sq.ft. Facilities. $800 p.s.f. Allstate 732-7020/ 9507-9078. /Location HOLLAND JALAN Kebaya prime bunglw. 9000/ 4000 sq.ft. F'hold. Matured garden/ koi pond. Below valuation, *****790 LY. LA SUISSE TERRACE for sale/ rent. 20 units to
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      735 17 446 DO9-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland PTE APTS Sale D.09 THE OXLEY. 710 sq.ft. 2 rms. 2 bathrms. High floor. Facing pool. F'hold. Owner, 9212-8028 D.09 TRENDY RIVERSIDE Aspen Hgt. 883 sq.ft. morn, sun 999 yrs. $1400 p.s.f. *****416 AIM D.09 VALLEY PARK. Almost sold. 797 sq.ft. Near TOP. High fir.
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      702 17 450 Dll &21 Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clementi HOUSES Sale D.ll YOUR SEARCH is over! Fabulous in out Camborne Rd. brand new d/storey bunglw. 5600/ 4000 sq.ft. 6 bdrm 6 baths ensuite. Price says buy! 1 1 CP *****704 ALMOST SOLD! A pair of new 3-storey semi-d. 4200/ 4500 sq.ft. Good
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      890 17 451 Dll &21 Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clementi PTE APTS Sale D.21 MAPLEWOODS. 990/ 1141/ 1335/ 1399/ 1485/ 1539 sq.ft. $950 p.s.f./ Penthouse 2939 sq.ft. $970 p.s.f. Good facing. Pg. 9306 8687 D.21 MAPLEWOODS SPECIALIST! 2+l/ 3+l/ 4+l. Pool view. High fir. F'hold. Reasonable price. Call *****635/ *****282 Yun D.21 PANDAN
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      545 17 455 Dl2-14 Balestier/ 455 Dl2-14 Balestier/ 455 Dl2-14 Balestier/ 455 012-14 Balestier/ Macpherson/ Geylang Macpheraon/ Geylang Macpheraon/ Geylang Macpheraon/ Geylang HOUSES -Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale '^^T 10.30am to 630pm V /Al limau Villas, Hie lifesiyle you desire is now well within your reach. :^\<f^"J I i i
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      2344 17 460 015-16 East Coast 460 D l5- 16 East Coast HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale Stylish, stately homes fin T&H '^StenHßn Located in the coveted East Coast Choice of bungalows and semi-Ds, all three-storeys Close to amenities, shops, golf courses, and the sea w SHOWHOUSES ON SITE Open Daily 9.30am-5,30pm TEL:
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      88 17 rrt\9. M 0.15 OPEN HSE. 10am-4pm. New, 1 pair of semi-D. 23A Telok Kurau Lor. G. 3911/ 4860 sq.ft. TOP soon. Cabinet. Auto gate. CJ 9413-9141. PARBURY AVENUE 3-storey brand new f'hold. semi-d. 3300/ 3700 sq.ft. Stylish classy. Simply superb. See to believe. EAST COAST AVENUE You'll love it! Beautifully
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      966 18 ""460 Dl5-16 East Coait 460 D1516 East Coait 460 Dl5-16 East Coast 460 Dl5-16|«t Coa.t 460 "MB Ert Coast HOUSES -Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale KE W OAI h p^^ At lfl)per East Coast Road /Kew Drive 3 Storey Cluster Houses With Outdoor Recreational FAaunES I
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      113 18 <*■ SSMmBBS HS*i!lki D.16 OPEN HSE. 2-spm. Brand new 3/storey terrace. 1800/ 2900 to 2200/ 2500 sq.ft. $1.7M. 999 yrs. Quality finishing fixtures. TOP soon. Mm. to MRT. *****886 CJ OPEN HSE. 3-SPM. New 3-storey semi-ds. in Fidelio St. Approx. 3350 sq.ft. f'hold. s+l+l. Mascot *****309/ *****016 Sole agt. 3-STOREY
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      1609 18 460 D l5-1 6 East Coast I 460 015-16 East Coast j 460 D l5- 16 East Coast 460 D l5- 16 East Coast HOUSES -Sale I HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale ■■■■■■SfIMMBBHa^i^BMBBIHBBIBSMMaHHBHBBBBBMMI^MBBHBBaHIMi^MHBMii^HBMHi^H^ijJBiIIIHM^^M i rj^^w--» i™ 1 t^m£SL>c MM Rf^MfL RR^j^Si *>Wb~v ir JHB R 8 fIK RH ■■R
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      701 18 460 Dl5-16 East Coast HOUSES Sale D.lB BRAND NEW T. Kurau. 2 pair semi-d. 4+l bdrm. Quality finish. F/aircon. 9-*****11 RE D.lB LA SALLE St. s/storey bunglw. 7316 sq.ft. F'hold. Selling below valuation. 9309-7760 WP D.I B MARSHALL RD. Inter terr. 2000/ 2500 sq.ft. 4+l rms. Breezy, quiet, price to
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      620 19 461 015-16 East Coast 461 D l5- 16 East Coast 461 Dl5-16 East Coast 461 Dl5-16^East Coast 461 Dl5-16 iEast Coast PTE APTS -Sale PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale =^J£ A jfjjL ■fit j Hs^'HlßHUrl pwc lii|S»iHul !ni ifF 9 fnVlilr^ ir i i r*™ Ea
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      303 19 p\m mmm mmm D.lB APPT. 3-4PM. Exclusive low-rise condo. (St. Patrick Rd.) 900 sq.ft. Ideal 2-rm. Tenanted till 5/"98. Pool/ squash. F'hold. $708K secures. Grabl Multiplex *****638 4H D.16 EASTWOOD GREEN condo. 2/ 3 bdrms./ pool. TOP mid. '98. Lowest price in Upp. East Coast. From $*****30 p.s.f. onwards. Call
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      326 19 LIVING D.16 OCEAN PK. 2110 sq.ft. 3+l. Good facing. F'hold. Full facilities. Beautifully maintained. Good investment value. Ron 9706-6365 TP D.lB OCEAN PARK Penthouse beautiful 4+l bdrms. 3998 sq.ft. Tastefully renovated. Roof gdn. Full facilities. Suntec *****32 =F&PEIT= zEIHOUSEjS D.lB SEA AVE. Mansions. TOP soon. 1/ 2/ 3 bdrms. apts.
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      453 19 IqTopehld] |ti I house I oj 3-SPM. EAST COAST Villa Blk. 324, #01-04. F'hold. condo. Superb decor. Selling $40K below valuation. Ist. Home, pg. *****754 BEST BLK.I MANDARIN Gdn. 1572 sq.ft. sea pool view. Tenanted: $4,400. 9603-5136 ERA DONG LONG MANSION. F'hold. 1000 sq.ft. Charming walk-up apt. Reasonable offer. 9-*****44
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      381 19 D.16 TANAMERA 1324 sq. ft. 3+l. Very high fir. Move-in. MRT. Sell at valuation. A&G 758-3798 D.16 THE BAYSHORE 980 sq.ft. 2 bdrms. above 20th fir. Partial sea view. $850K. FAB 9503-4007 D.16 THE BAYSHORE Twr. IA. 2+l. Approx. 1012 sq.ft. Very high fir. Partial sea view. Agt. *****182 D.16
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      768 19 465 D l7-1 8 Changi/ Pasir Ris HOUSES Sale jSts*? foBI m^mmmmm <*$£$ D.17 LOYANG VICINITY. This house was sold by an LY Agent. We can sell yours too or find you one. For results, call Louis Yeap Realty Pte. Ltd. Tel: *****93. D.lB LOYANO RESORT 3/storey townhouse. 999 yrs.
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      706 19 470 D l9-20 Serangoon/ 470 019-20 Serangoon/ Thomson Thomson HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HARTLEY VILLAS SHOWFLAT 12 NOON 6PM. Land 2175 sq.ft. onwards Built-in 2572 sq.ft. onwards 4+l rms. Price $410 p.s.f. onwards leasehold 25 units available Amenities St. Gabriel's School. Future MRT MALPORE *****30 tr HIM WF/ s^W| mkW'
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      805 19 470 Dl9-20 Serangoon/ Thomson HOUSES Sale DISTRICT 19 NO. 1-A, COLCHESTER GROVE Brand New 2%-atorey Semi-D. TOP obtained Spacious 5+2 rms. Land 3300 sq.ft. Built-up 3600 sq.ft. Quality finishes provided Viewing time 12pm. -spm Aleovoc Property Network Tel: 348-7868 HARVEST TIME 12-3PM. NO. 28 RICHARD AVE. BEST BUY THIS WEEKEND
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      815 19 470 019-20 Serangoon/ Thomson HOUSES Sale GOOD BUYI D.19 D/storey cor ner terr. 2700 sq.ft./ built in 2200 sq.ft. 3+l rms. F'hold. Near good sch., amenities. Glamo: *****125. KOVAN VICINITY. Future MRT 3/storey terr. 2400/ 3150 sq.ft. 4+l, all attached. 100% move-in. *****130 AR MUST SELLI D.19 Lor. Paya Le
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      638 20 471 Dl9-20 Serangoon/ Thomson PTE APTS -Sale OPEN HOUSE 3 OPM. SUNDAY D.19 LAUREL PARK (Maisonette condominium) Approx. 1668 2030 sq.ft. *itn access garden. 3+l High land, facing s/pool. Near food centra/ easy access to CTE. Freehold. Potential investment! 61.18M 8> $1.28M NEG. 787-3988/ 9703-0693 C*H REALTY PTE LTD DON'T
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      386 20 478 D22-28 West ft North HOUSES-Sale 12-3PM. LOR. TANGGAM. 5 yrs.+. 3-storey. 4+2. Patio/ gdn./ backyard. 281.1 sq.m. High ground. 999 yrs. Move-in. 9202-1688 LY D25 ASHWOOD GROVE Brand new 3 storey corner terrace s+l+l Hugel 3197 sq.ft. Urgentl Hurry! Serene *****393 ERA D.28 COUNTRY COTTAGE Home at its Bestl
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      724 20 478 D22-28 West A North HOUSES-Sale D.23 PHOENIX GDNS. Vh storey Semi-D. 3725/ 3500 sq.ft. s+l. nice number. Very bright. Hilltop. call 9815-8300 D.26 LENTOR OR. 2 storey corner terr. Land 5700 sq.ft. F'hold., beautifully renovated/ extended. 5 rms., unblock. Dan *****005 ERA D.26 OFF UPP. Thomson Rd. d/storey terr.
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      647 20 478 D22-28 West ft North PTE APTS Sale CASHEW HOTS. 1227 sq.ft. 3+l. High fir. Beautiful cond. Pool view. 1647 sq.ft. 3+2. Al/ A2, high/ low fir. Pool/ greenery, bright/ breezy. HILLVIEW HOTS. 1668 sq.ft. 4 (2 attached) 2. Low fir. Pool view. Morning sun. Just TOP. $1.15M NORTHVALE. Penthse.
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      411 20 476 D22-28 West North PTE APTS Sale D.28 BELOW $418 p.s.f.l Seletar Garden. 2300 sq.ft. Ist class renovation/ MRT. Pg. 9412-5061 Kaizer D.28 CASTLE GREEN. 947 sq.ft. 2 rms. High fir. Good facing. TOP soon. Near MRT. 9594-4445 C&H. D.28 SEASONS PK. Twr. 2. 1292 sq.ft. #07. Reservoir view. Neer
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      441 20 488 HUDC Apti For Sato EUNOSVILLE BLK. 840, high fir. Near mkt, MRT, amenities. Unblocked. S67OK. 9218-4868 HKK EUNOSVILLE APT./ MAIS. 2 units. 1700 sq.ft. $690K/ S66OK. MRT, sole agt. Pg. 9-*****98 Fait FARRER CT. PRIVATISED HUDC. Blk 151D. High fir. Renovated. Good location RV *****277. HOUGANG. 1780 SQ.FT. F/aircon.
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      506 20 492 HDB Apts For Sale (Ang Mo Kio) 2 TO BPM. 5 'S' blk. 101. Marble flooring, high fir., St Nicholas Sch. Amenities. View to offer. 9417-7900 TP. QTorarfDl n I house nj 2-BPM. 4 'NO'. Blk 254. Dr to dr. High floorr. St Nicholas School. Co-broke. View to offer.
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      826 20 475 D22-28We«t 475 D22-28 West 475 D22-28 West North North North HOUSES-Sale HOUSES-Sale HOUSES-Sale mgm |7)\|/fj M Lf t &m\ A HHHai I^hl Bf\7 j)jf wl H I 1 /iXI/l 1 Outstanding architectural [w/^^^ri designs fl^ Contemporary elegant 1 I facades '^<>J/ a/ """t^^^ New Type A2 design iWT<SN sOXk*®*
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      497 20 493 HDB Apts For Sale (Badok/ Chai Chee) CORNER 8 'I'. Blk. 710. Bedok Res. Mid. fir. Well renovated. Unblocked. Amenities. Immed. Movein. Can contra. Pg. 9203-6969 LM. H MUST SELL! 4 NG' Bedok Res. blk. 106 #03. F/renovated/ aircon. Unblocked, windy, amenities. Any offer considered. 222-4170 LS. OPEN HSE.
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      722 20 m 493 HDB Apts For Sal* (Bedok/ Chai Chaa) CAN CONTRA 4 'NG' blk. 408 MRT/ central/ amenities. Mid fir. Marble, valued. 9605 2622 Orion.** CHAI CHEE 4 'NG' lift level, un* block, upgraded, amenities, price neg. *****135/ *****3? x 19. agt. CHEAPI LOW CASHI 4 NG' Bedok Res. Blk.
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      1454 21 465 Dl7-18 Changi/ 465 D l7-1 8 Changi/ 465 Dl 7-1 8 Changi/ 465 D l7-1 8 Changi/ 465 D l7-1 8 Changi/ 465 D l7-1 8 Changi/ asffi.i* ssa'sS.s... aaa.«* isaa-t* sssa.i* ussjtt.m. The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE (PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL) V^sentosay^ Private Property HPB Resale This may not
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      269 21 494 HDB Apts For Sale (Bishan) 8 'I' BISHAN Point Blk. 128. Good location! Great view! 100% move-in cond.! All races. Can contra! Valued SSIOK. ALP 9-*****24. 8 *IY 4 'A' 8LK5.175/ 265. High floors! Renovated! Amenities! Convenient location, reasonable offer secures! 9502 0000 BISHAN 8 "AY Exec. 226/ 245.
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      891 21 494 HDB Apts For Sale (Bishan) LOW CASHII 4 "A' Blk. 265. Lift level! 5-yr. old. Renovated! Chinese not eligible. 9417 5283 LOW CASHI COSY 5 T corner blk. 126/ 149, open view. Renovated. Can contra. 9578-9800 OMH LOW CASHI 4 'A7 4 f Bishan blk. 109, 265, 221/ Blk
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      1152 21 496 HDB Apts For Sale (Bukit Batok) GENUINE SELLERI EXEC. mais. Blk. 223. Bt. Batok MRT. Mid fir. Beautiful move in cond. Chinese not eligible. DRI 9315-8570. 2 TO 6pm. Blk. 176. Bt. Batok. #02-315. 4 'A' corner. With recess area. Ask 5333K neg. Amenities/ 10 mins. MRT. 9556-8117 Grads.
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      978 21 496 HDB Apts For Sale (Bukit Batok) 4 'NG7 4 'A' corner Blk. 244 with big recess area. High fir. Unblocked Marble. Pg. 9514-5227. 4-RM. BLK. 210/ 215/ 249/ 514. High fir. MRT/ town ctry sch. Renovated. Can contra! 9412-7798 agt. 4 'S' BLK. 426. High fir. 100% move in.
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      1028 21 499 HDB Apts For Sat* (Central/City) URGENT 3 'I' Zion Rd. Blk 88 High fir. Well kept. Price neg. Convenient. Shpg. ctr. 9606-0428 A&A. 3 'A' VEERASAMY Rd. blk. 636. All races. Newly renovated. Very near amenities. Pg. 9517-1045. 3 'NO' EVERTON Pk. Blk. 7. High fir. Near MRT/ amenities.
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      4457 22 500 HDB Apts For Sale (Choa Chu Kang/ m ••> Bukit Panjang) 4 'A' CCK. Blk. 355. Ceramic fir. Good cond. Spacious living. Open concept. Sole agt. 9500-3500 DW 4 "A' CCK. Blk. 440. Nice decor. t mins. to MRT. Can contra, view f offer! 9508 9223 C&H. 4 'A"
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      801 22 504 HDB Apts For Sale (Hougang/ Serangoon/ Yio Chu Kang) I LOW CASH. EXEC. apt. blk 322 Serangoon. Low fir. Good cond. Aircon. Near amenities. 9-*****57. LOW CASH! 4 'NG' corner, recess area, Blk. 215 Serangoon Ave. 4. Central, stadium. *****41. MUST SELL, 8 T Serangoon North. High fir. No
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      836 22 504 HDB Apts For Sato (Hougang/ Serangoon/ Yio Chu Kang) 8 'I' HOUGANG corner. Unblocked. Low fir. Montfort Sch., amenities. Very low cash. 9216-8718 CW B "I* PT. blk. Hougang Ave. 8. Panoramic view. Can contra! $470,000. Rolf: *****11/ *****679 8 'I' SERANGOON Ave. 1/ Ave. 3. Blk. 405/ 242.
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      1119 22 505 HDB Apts For Sato (Jurong) CHEAP!! 4 'A' Corner Blk 429, Jurong W. Windy. Mcdonalds/ sch./ mkt. 356-7650/ 9709-6735. CORNER EXEC. MAIS. Blk. 470 Jurong West. Good facing. Windy. Well decorated. 9-*****87 C&H. CORNER MAIS. 470. Jurong W. High fir../ Ajoining unit. MRT/ mkt,/ sch./ park. Pg. *****390 ERA
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      1029 22 505 HDB Apts For Sale (Jurong) 4 'S' CORNER. With recess area. Jurong W. Blk. 417. Renovated. Move-in. Near central. 9214-4608. 4 '87 4 NG' Jurong W. Blk. 420/ 466. Mid/ high fir. Valued S2OBK Near amenities. Pg. *****130 AR 8 'A' BLK. 444 Jurong W. High fir. Unblocked. Can
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      844 23 810 HDB Apts For Sato (Marina Parade) 8380K UP. 4 'I' Blk. 74 Marine Dr. High fir. Unblocked. Mkt./ cinema. Renovated. *****928 3-RM. CORNER MARINE Terrace. Valued 1216K. Viaw to offarl 100% mova in. 9300-2388 ERA. 3-RM. MARINE CRtSC. Blk. 34, high fir. Ranovatad, can contra, single eligble, 387-6663 agt.
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      983 23 512 HDB Aptt For Sale (Pasir Rls/ Chang!) [finraTfiii I HOUSE I SUNDAY 4/B. 2.30 to 4.30pm. Pasri Ris Blk. 546. Exec. apt. Well renovated. Marble. Move-in cond. Mid fir. Vincent 9607-6430. 1 HOUSE I BBBOK, BLK. 101 Exec. Mais. S42OK, 5 rm. blk. 107, with access. High fir. Schs.
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      838 23 512 HDB Apts For Sato (Pasir Ris/ Chang!) 4 'A' BLK. 428. Low fir. Near McDonalds, mkt, food centra. Can contra. Wall kept. *****048 ERA 4 'A' BLK. 473. Low fir. Naar Central/ UDMC Chalet. Can movein early. Pg. 9611-6151 AR 4 'A' CORNER Pasir Ria blk. 124. High fir.
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      4199 23 514 HDB Aptt For Sale (Tampinas/ Simai) 4 CORNER Simai. Walk-up. Nicely renovated. Unblocked. MRT/ bua aervice. *****136 ERA 4 'S' TAMPINES Blk. 839. High fir. Orig. cond. Near amanitiea. Breezy. Pg. 9522-3799 ARN. 4 'S' S3OK cash onlyl Must viawl Blk. 449. F/renovated. Near MRT/ mkt. Vary windy. OMH
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      818 23 818 HDB Apt* For Sale (Ylshun) BEST OFFER CLOSII 4 'S' Blk. 435 Ylshun. High fir. Rmrvoir view. Philip Chua *****136 ERA BEST OFFERIII 4 S' Comer blk. 782. Privacy. Cosy. Move-in cond. 5 mins. Khatib MRTIII 9609-4669. BLK. 348 4 "A' mid fir.; Blk. 647 5 'I* high fir.;
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      3913 24 881 Tours 881 Tours 881 Tours^ ChUnoiMl/ChUngra) fr |ftftA Dcp a/ 6 n/6. is/6 ft (Ch*nffJS^n«kck by flight) j*B| vv 6/8D UUSSANL/COU) COAST/SYDNIY M406 SpedJDep: 5/6TT2/6 Dtp: 29/5. 12/6,21/6 3/4/5D MYANMA* Soecu. 6/6. ,3/6 "^2B g.^^Y/MILBOURNE **Y!&s 5P VIETNAM SpcctoiDep 6/6. 13/6 B1J L T+Lt WjiTaTaTal 5D HONC KONG/LANTAU ISLAND/
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      88 24 609 Engineering Positions Japanese Machine Tool Co. (Jurong East) seeks: APPLICATION ENGINEER (Professional Laval) Prefer Chinese male with Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Relevant experience with CNC lathes any machine tool Salary negotiable up to your qualified experience Please call Ms Fukuda at *****29 for interview (IMM Bldg/ #04-22) or fax
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      273 24 621 Health Care Positions DENTAL NURSE REQUIRED. Along Geylang Road. No expert* ence required. Call *****62 O»G CLINIC (GLENEAGLESI ri quires Assistant or Staff Nurse: Call 9687-2355 w. 627 Marketing/ CommunicationsT Positions WANTED AN EXPERIENCED person who knows all proceeding in Secondhand Car Importing. Pis Fax: 005-49-2928-1516 630 Sales Positions
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      1220 25 630 Sales Positions 630 Sales Positions 630 Sales Positions MAMAC Systems, Inc. a fast growing US manufacturer of control peripherals with worldwide sales and distribution, seeks a Manager to start up and manage a regional sales office in Singapore covering Singapore and the Pacific Rim. Reporting to the International Operations
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      Lock icon Natural-born killers – and wild media
      85 1 Natural-born killers and wild media Picture by The case of the 1 7-year-old daughter of Taiwanese actress Pai Ping-ping who was raped and strangled to death by her kidnappers has sparked a public outcry in Taiwan. The media and the police are blamed for contributing to her tragic death. Sunny
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        1180 2  -  SUNNY GOH TAIWAN'S NATURAL-BORN KILLERS AS A Buddhist monk chanted sutras, summoning her spirit to return home, Hsiaoyen's cousin held her stone tablet firmly, heading towards a makeshift mourning hall on a plot of vacant land in front of the family house. Her
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        359 2 Dad was Japanese comic book artist THEY were a famous couple but their careers took sharplydifferent turns and their marriage ended in divorce. The father of murdered Hsiao-yen was the late Japanese comic book artist Ikki Kajiwara while her mother Pai Ping-ping, whose surname she adopted, is one of Taiwan's
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        Media was all over the place
        227 3 Media was all over the place Blame 1: The inquisitive media WHILE the ruthless kidnappers would have killed teenager Pai Hsiao-yen no matter what happened, the Taiwan public is now pointing an accusing finger at the media, the police and the law for contributing to her tragic death. The media
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        206 3 THE Pai family is unconvinced that kidnapped victim Hsiao-yen had been dead for eight to 10 days when her body was found. This doubt has raised questions about the credibility of the police and pathologists. Based on the pathclogist's estimate, her death would have taken
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        Blame 3: The impotent law
        211 3 WHEN legislator Hsieh Chita visited Pai Ping-ping, the grieving mother said she hoped the law-maker could exert her influence in parliament and get harsh penalties to be meted out for major crimes. She felt strongly that the real culprit behind her daughter's death were cowardly
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        What awaits the kidnappers
        272 3 THE kidnappers were so brutal even Taiwan's notorious triads have pledge to track down the killers and mete out their own gangland punishment on them. One secret society had mobilised its members to track down the remaining kidnappers and should they be nabbed, they would "die
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        Too scared to return to Taiwan
        229 3 SHE was expected home in Taichung city during the school holidays next month. But Taiwanese Shih Yu-ru, a Secondary 3 pupil from MacPherson Secondary School, is having second thoughts. "When I first heard about Pai Hsiao-yen's severed finger, it made me sick. Later, when
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        1122 4  - Keep life simple don't bring back tipping SUMIKO TAN On Sunday HAD stopped by a petrol station near my office to get some petrol for my car. The attendant, an old man whom I had never seen there bejfore, filled up my tank. As I was about to leave, he
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        701 4  -  SUSAN EIMER WHENEVER I reach for my son to give him a hug, he snakes out of my grasp and says sharply: "Off. Off." Whenever my daughter passes through the room, my husband reaches out to her and before
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        Paper chase is on to get extra key to open doors
        188 5  -  SUSAN LONG PX-ANS are afoot to turn the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) into a private university specialising in undergraduate financial and business courses. It will be the nation's third university. For many people on a paper chase, one
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        A last shot at education
        445 5 a degree is the last hurdle Mr Ang Choon Moh, 50, has set for himself. r ?"This is my last personal "goal in life, my last shot at education," said the Ahmad Ibrahim Secondary School "teacher, who has been teaching mathematics for 30 years. Straight
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        She's eyeing a bright future
        572 5 rtER optic nerve was burnt during incubation when she was born premature, leaving Mfss Lim Lee Lee blind. But she is clearly eyeing a bright future. ,After she struggled through her A-levels in 1 990 when she was 22, she found out her results were
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        No TV, little socialising, just books
        337 5 MORE self-esteem is what Mr Thamizhvanan Thanga- rt#u hopes an Open University degree will earn him. n The 34-year-old is into his fourth year at getting a mathematics degree. He said: "You know you can do it and that gives you confidence in life
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        Time to patch up defect in life
        536 5 THE missing piece that has haunted Madam Ho Hwee Peck throughout her working life has been a piece of paper. In 1978, she dropped out after one year of studies in electrical engineering at the University of Singapore because she could not cope
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        Hubby, why do you avoid my food?
        485 6  -  TUMINAH SAPAWI For an answer, check out Janggot's nasi padang fare and famous chilli sauce, reports THE oft-told story among fans of nasi padang is that Janggot's wonderful fare nearly caused a rift in a couple's marriage. The husband had returned home late
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        216 6 IT IS believed that Janggot's grandfather, an immigrant better known as Sutan Kayo from Sumatra, started the first nasi padang outlet in Arab Street way back in 1924. "The present Singapore Goldsmith at Arab Street was where my grandfather had his outlet. After he started
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        Hongkong buffets comes to town
        362 6  - Hongkong buffets comes to town MAGDALENE LUM BITES TALKING of Hongkong cuisine can make one's mouth water. If you think likewise, head for Cafe Plaza at Plaza Hotel which is having a Hongkong food and dessert promotion this month. The buffet features a barbecue stall serving favourites like roast suckling
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        478 7  -  TEO PAU LIN Experience makes the difference in keeping standards, and faithful customers, with old staples CHEAP AND GOOD SANDWICHED in a row of converted shophouses off Tanjong Pagar Road, Mustajab Restaurant sticks out like a sore thumb. tin an area where ultramodern shop
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        Not too saucy at the new Grand restaurant
        539 7  -  MAH KAN KENG EATOUT HJim YUEN, the Chinese restaurant at the new Grand PqQSI Hotel on Coleman Stfßct, may seem unfriendly atgOist, especially to the infiijßC For to get to the seconffistorey outlet, one has to clss a steep flight of stairs.
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        Fann to star in Single Girl in July comeback
        452 9  -  CHIN SOO FANG LIKE it or hate it, Fann will be coming back to the small screen. Come July, she will walk out from her "exile" to try to reclaim her star status on Caldecott Hill. ■Hf A source from the
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        Lock icon Amelia Awi: No swimsuits, no regrets
        723 9  -  TUMINAH SAPAWI BfIEN Amelia Awi became j^iodel, she made a deci•n: She would never paBe around in a swimsuit. JPrive years into her job wd she has kept her promKHer most daring outfit, Bring a fashion- show last Bur, was a bustier baring Wp
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        229 10 A SPIFFY ice-cream cart that plays music and sports sleek curves and fun colours, and an anti-riot helmet that incorporates into its design a gas mask that can be pulled on in one fluid motion in an emergency these are just
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        269 10 MI P- YEAR PROMOTION SUPER SAVINGS 20% 40% &m "A Vltitut today, more items on sale at tfwshowroom ■jj s While Stocks last) WILTON PORTABLE BATH 0 ,-^^i Portable Bath from $598 -$1,133 Portable Whirlpool Bath from $1,699 $2,163 (a) No renovation work required. U7IITON 1 3/4 ROW I W
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        356 10 DESTINIES OF FLOWERS IN THE MIRROR Suntec City Fountain. Till Sat: 8 pm. TheatreWorks presents a play about a group of women who perform miracles on a fantasy island. Directed by Ong Keng Sen and written by Robin Loon. Tickets: $30 from Sistic and Suntec City Tropics service desk. MOTHER
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        349 10 from the CC or call 481-0067. ART COURSES Gradsign Art School, #03-256 Block 151, Bukit Batok Street 11. Children's art and craft, Chinese painting and calligraphy, art for secondary school, watercolour and oil painting. For details, call 563-8012. DANCE CLASSES Frontier Danceland, #01-05 Stamford Arts Centre, Waterloo Street. Classes for
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        408 10 CHANNEL 5 6.00 AM Arthur Clarke's Mysterious Universe. Educational. 6.30 AJ's Time Travellers. Educational. 7.00 Dino Babies. Cartoon. Last episode. 7.30 Mr Men And Little Miss. Cartoon. Last episode. 7.50 Fourways Farm. Cartoon. 8.00 Disney Hour: Adventures Of Mickey And Donald. Cartoon. 8.30 Disney Hour: Aladdin. Cartoon. 9.00 Spider-Man. Cartoon.
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        829 10 Daily: 8.30 am 6.30 pm. A landscaped display of more than 60,000 orchid plants comprising 700 species and more than 2,000 hybrids. There is also a VIP orchid garden showcasing orchid hybrids named after the world's distinguished statesmen and women. Admission: $2 (adults) and $1 (children/senior citizens). SINGAPORE ZOO Mandai
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        677 10 lar bear will be auctioned. Starting bid will be $250. Interested parties can bid for the bear either by putting their bids personally into a sealed box or by faxing m their bids to 762-7846. Proceeds go to Boys' Town. RE-R Singapore Broadway Playhouse, 155 Waterloo Street, #03-01, Stamford Arts
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        808 11 Australian group has a new label but the line-up remains the same and the music is a familiar mix of pop, dance and rock AFTER helping to create a modern rock sound with such hits as What You Need and New Sensation, the Australian band
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        284 11 MUSLIM GRAVES LOCATED ON PART OF THE BIDADARI MUSLIM CEMETERY NEAR UPPER ALJUNIED ROAD/ UPPER SERANGOON ROAD JUNCTION 1 Notice is hereby given that a number of Muslim graves located at Part of the Bidadari I Muslim Cemetery near Upper Aljunied Road/Upper Serangoon Road junction (darkened area I on plan)
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        774 11 THEATRE/DANCE THEFANTASTICKS DBS Auditorium, Shenton Way. Thu Sat arufMay 14 17: 8 pm. Next Sun and May 1 8: 2.30 and 8 pm. Singapore Repertory Theatre presents a story about parents trying to matchmake their kids by telling them not to see each other. Tickets: $30, $40, $50 and $60
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        502 11 Your stars Double-check ARIES all arrange- March 21 10 20 ments, early week, whether it be for long or short trips because confusion seems to surround you. Mid-week, you are at your most confident, which is extremely attractive. Late week, someone close is in a romantic mood, so see what
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        353 11 Travelling y BRA could be com- 2 4 to Oct 22 plicated, early week, so check out any travel arrangements you may have. Mid-week is an ideal time for asking for favours from other people because they are only too willing to help out. On Saturday, keep on the move,
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        42 12 Don't shoot me, I'm only the Queen's cousin How to deal with the catty fashion pack: To break the ice when taking pictures of another bitchy generation of British fashion designers (including Amanda Wakely, above), Lord Patrick Lichfield went to the dogs.
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        166 12 HOW TO PHOTOGRAPH Gild the lily: Paint a girl (Ann Turkel, top left) with makeup "There's no woman in the world who will look better without it" then plant her in nature "It works every time" and create poetry. If you are blue-blooded, join the Fleet Street dailies
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        572 12 HE SPENDS 200 nights a year in the best hotels with beautiful women Envious? Don't be, said Lord Patrick Lichfield, who passed through town last month with a photo exhibition on board the H. M. Y. Britannia, which was en route to Hongkong. It means that he has
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        114 13 Leisure HOW TO PHOTOGRAPH HOW TO PHOTOGRAPH Fall through a chair, make a duke and his duchess giggle (above, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor). Always be polite to young girls. You never know who they may marry. (A four-year-old Sarah Ferguson, right.) Map out everyone's place exactly before
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        84 13 Hire your children's nanny to push an old-fashioned pram in the park in the morning, then wait till the sun sets in the evening before you shoot (above). Burst the dam and flood the field: Make a Jaguar cruise on water (left). In the desert, do not let your
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        1041 14  -  GRAHAM SIMMONS Food, entertainment, cycling as discovers, there is no such thing as boredom in Melbourne, Australia's stylish state capital THERE is no doubt about it: Sydney is the biggest, raunchiest, most what-you-see-is-what-you-get city in Australia. Melbourne, the nation's second largest
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        164 14 Getting There: Singapore Airlines and more than 20 international airlines fly direct to Melbourne's Tullaniarine Airport. Where to Stay: Accommodation choices include: The Adelphi (187 Flinders Lane, tel: 9650-7555, fax: 9650-2710): an avant-garde establishment with rooftop swimming-pool. Gordon Place (24 Little Bourke Street, tel: 9663-2888, fax: 9669-1537): an
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        288 13 IN THE TRADITION OF THE ITALIAN Born In Florence on the Ist of November 1500, L MASTER BEN VENUTO CELLINI "PERSEUS" a bronze sculpture which, to date, still stands proudly In the Loggia Del Lanzi, |^^^ff^P^^^^K| Florence, Italy. j3k Ai||||i CITE Din 1 Hi^ lit ||g. v(utcr<i jitt Dtu i,V^
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        492 16 fr©©i3nc6 interior dQsign&r Mother of two a one-month-old girl and a boy aged two and a half The most fulfilling part of parenting:! treasure the private moments spent with my son before he goes to bed every night. Before putting him to bed, I
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        Fulfilment in imbuing good values in children
        666 18 r eiiicu scnooi principal The most fulfilling part of parenting: It is raising well-man-nered, caring and considerate children who are imbued with the correct values. Life is so full of uncertainties and problems that it is important to bring up well-adjusted adults who
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        487 18 Mothers' Day Feasting By The Pool SENTOSA VIEW POOLSIDE 11 MAY It's Mother's Dayl Give dear mum a treat at the Sentosa View Poolside with the Longest Feast of Steamboat, Korean BBQ, Sushi, Tempura and desserts. HIGHLIGHTS Special door gift and a stalk of carnation for all Mothers A complimentary
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        Making love grow—and last
        1011 19 Making love grow and last Many believe that h^afjpy^ldrenoome fromjrqmes where parents haveai loving relationship. Lee Choy Ping finds out how to keep love alive in a marriage. Human love is extremely fallible and people are extremely fickle, declares psychologist Danny Ng. This explains why counsellors and marriage therapists say
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        Nurture your wife to make her a better mother
        352 19 When a couple decide to have children, the bulk of the "active" work falls on the wife: she has to carry a baby to term, take time off from work to look after the newborn, and breastfeed him. But, as psychologist
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        207 19 f r This Mother's Day, why not give your mum a X* treat at Fook Yuen Seafood Restaurant 4i% < Our Hong Kong Chef has put together 2 set menus far Arjtt£ Mm this special and heartwanwng occasion. r ywV King Prawns Mango Salad King Prawns Mango y^ Panfried Stuffed
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        From frog's glands to bountiful buffets
        645 20 Chen Jinqwen suggests eateries where you can celebrate Mother's Day with food, food and more food. CHINESE For innovative Chinese cuisine, go gutsy with Xin Cuisine's frog's glands scrambled with egg white and served with walnut melba toast. Other must-try items are abalone stuffed
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        201 20 21 i apoll6"hoT€L ■jaM^l^ |7m t^ A SINGAPORC |^1 E J| A 1^ Savour Honey Glazed Ham with Pineapple sa«ce, sp/cy /»or* J?/As, Fried Prawns with Pepper, Mee Siam, Nonya Style grilled i 5 Snapper Fillet and assorted Nonya mm c V Mum's Favourites include Rendang Sapi, Kuehs not forgetting
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        477 26 True Colours shine through In this first column of a weekly series, SUSAN LONG takes a ride with Ms Tammy Tan, managing director of True Colours Makeup Art Cosmetics, to visit her former home, former school and her new flagship store HERS was the stuff that poor little rich girls'
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        946 26 No. 8 GARLICK AVENUE SHE motioned with a sweep of manicured nails the old family home where she grew up in. Behind a gnarled oak tree was a sprawling bungalow, flanked by a swimming pool. "Everything is the same," she enthused, since
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        Lock icon She can be very nice, but very tough
        292 26 She can be very nice, but very tough HER HEEREN STORg IT IS evident that her management style is, as sheHescribed, like a mother. The sales assistants flbifide their boyfriend and vftrk problems to her in duwet tones. She can be very niceSut make no mistake, very toHh. In the
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