The Straits Times, 1 June 1997

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  • 437 1 COMPUTERS for at least half the households in Singapore in five years' time this is the target the Prime Minister has set in the nation's drive to harness information technology. And for children from less well-off families, the People's Association
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  • 1000 1  -  Brendan Pereira Reports by in Kuala Lumpur Jaya, Abdullah meet to 'keep communication lines open' FOREIGN Minister Professor S. Jayakumar and his Malaysian counterpart Datuk Abdullah Badawi had a 10-minute meeting yesterday to "keep the lines of communication open" during this difficult
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  • 209 1 HONGKONG Hongkong children addicted to the Tamagotch toy a "virtual pet" which must be cared for day and night can now get counselling to overcome their grief when their cherished one dies. Counsellors here, fearing children do not know how to cope with
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • 168 2 THE sum total was, they all wanted to be Number One, all 2,900 of them. They were pupils from Singapore, China, Malaysia, Australia and New Zealand taking part in the Singapore Mathematical Olympiad for Primary Schools 1997 yesterday. Raffles Girls' Sylvia Chan, 12, was more than prepared
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    • 254 2 PUBLIC hospitals in Singapore will link up with reputable institutions abroad to help them recruit foreign doctors to address the shortfall here, said Health Minister Yeo Cheow Tong. "These institutions would have a pool of talent that we can tap periodically," he said.
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    • 536 2  -  Indrani Nadarajah By SINGAPORE will need 400 more doctors in three years' time than was estimated earlier, Health Minister Yeo Cheow Tong told The Sunday Times. He said that the Government was studying several ways to tackle the shortfall, especially the shortage of
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    • 547 2  -  Rav Dhaliwal Chua Chin Hon By and SINGAPORE tour guides and travel agents have expressed surprise and disbelief at a Malaysian newspaper report accusing them of conducting a smear campaign against Malaysia. It did not make any sense to do so
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    • 907 3  -  Jasbir Singh Jason Leow More than 100 Bangladeshis housed in 18 rubbish centres by HDB cleaning contractors Bv and Using dumps to house foreign cleaners illegal FOUR town councils told The Sunday Times that it is illegal for cleaning contractors to house their cleaners
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    • 340 3 BEIJING A Chinese court has thrown out convictions against four dissidents for their roles in the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989. The ruling marked the first time that the authorities have declared that a case against Tiananmen Square demonstrators was incorrect and reduced
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  • WORLD
    • 241 4 A tale of two varsities LONDON Microsoft conn- puter-software mogul Bill Gates is to set up a multi-mi I-lion-dollar electronics research campus in Cambridge that he believes will turn the English university town into a "Silicon Valley" of Europe, according to a
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    • 160 4 OXFORD Oxford University has resurrected a plan for a £40 million (SsB4 million) business: school backed by a Saudi businessman to the tune of £20 mil lion after professors rejected an earlier scheme. The ancient British university's "parliament" of 500 dons turned down earlier proposals
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    • 177 4 'I give you her head on a platter' THE leader of France's far-right National Front party, Mr Jean-Marie Le Pen, decided on Thursday at a rally In Paris to give his supporters the head of the Mayor of Strasbourg, Ms Catherine Trautmann. During the rally, Mr Le Pen had been
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    • 353 4 PARIS Mr Jean-Marie Le Pen, fiery leader of France's far-right National Front, threw a female Socialist election candidate to the ground during a campaign brawl with protesters on Friday, a government official said. The burly 68-year-old former paratrooper got into
      Reuter  -  353 words
    • 390 4 AUSTIN (Texas) The woman who completed the fateful round-the-world flight attempted by legendary aviator Amelia Earhart faces a lawsuit here on allegations of neglect at a nursing home she owns, a state spokesman said on Friday. Ms Linda Finch, a old
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    • 58 6 Oh, my weeping child SAFE in the arms of a sailor is this chid on board the helicopter carrier USS Kearsarge, 19 km off Sierra Leone. She was among the first of 200 children and one of 900 people evacuated by US helicopters from Freetown following the May 25 seizure
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    • 340 6 FREETOWN The United States evacuated more than 900 foreigners fleeing: a coup in Sierra Leone amid reports that Nigerian troops were planning a military strike to restore the ousted civilian government. Nigeria flew in jeeps, armoured personnel carriers and more troops and there
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      586 6 Jones vs Clinton ■«sexml-karassnient suit \A new twist Paula's lawyer slammed for cracking dirty jokes with woman client WASHINGTON Tfce acrimonious sexual-harassment case against President BiH Clinton took another nasty turn IMF the weekend when a Democratic political consultant with White House ties launched a counterattack against the
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    • 276 6 WASHINGTON A rear-ad-miral and the army's top civilian lawyer are under investigation for sexual harassment, the latest in what appears to be a flood of fresh allegations of sexual misconduct against top military officials. The navy on Friday relieved Rear-Admiral R. M.
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    • 170 6 NEW YORK Blue-chip stocks ended barely changed on Friday as the market rebounded from a massive sell-off sparked by a fall-in-profits warning from Intel Corp. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 0.86 point to 7,331.04, reversing a sell-off that pushed the blue-chip index down
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    • 532 9 H IN INDIA Congress top brass offers to make wav for Sonia Gandhi NEW DELHI Mrs Sonia Gandhi was on the centre stage of Indian politics yesterday with the top brass of the country's oldest party offering to clear the decks for the
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      20 9 Ms Saez on the day she was sworn in as mayor of Chacao in giamiary 1992. File
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    • 340 9 CARACAS Flamboyant former Miss Universe Irene Saez, who is favoured in the polls to win Venezuela's next presidential race, has regisSred her start-up party •cross the country, officials Aid on Friday. With her new party, the single, 30-somethine mayor of Caracas' Chacao
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    • 266 9 BOSTON People striving to sterilise their homes and hands with anti-bacterial soaps might be fuelling the development of dangerous organisms that defy Known 1 drugs, an authority on drugresistant strains said on Friday. Dr Stuart Levy, of Tufts University, president of
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    • 77 11 Residents of Mazar-i-Sharif gathering around the body of a Taleban fighter killed in a clash on Wednesday witn tne uzdck torces ot General Abdul Malik. The general's forces pushed out the Taleban militia from the city after severe fighting in which hundreds were killed and injured. Gen Malik's
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    • 197 11 CALGARY (Alberta) A Canadian provincial government must rename one of the Rocky Mountains the name it had for more than a century has been deemed racist. The western province of Alberta decided last week that Chinaman's Peak, near Banff National Park, would
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    • 413 11 US House to vote on giving anti-Cuba law more bite Move win require State Dept to reveal who's under probe WASHINGTON The US House of Representatives is scheduled to vote this week on amendments designed to bolster the Helms-Burton law, which last year tightened the US embargo against Cuba. Congressional
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    • 346 11 Top Peru judge quits over sacking of anti -Fujimori colleaques "LIMA The head of Peru's highest constitutional court resigned on Friday to protest against the dismissal by Congress of three court members who were blocking a possible third election bid by President Alberto Fujimori. "This court was the last hope
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    • WORLDRLE
      • 40 12 A passenger shot and killed the driver of the bus he was on because the driver missed his stop, police in Rio de Janeiro said on Friday. Osmi Menezes Moreira, 24, was arrested after trying to escape. Reuter
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      • 45 12 us Air Force General Joseph Ralston is to succeed Army General John Shalikashvili as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, according to defence sources in Washington. Gen Ralston has been vice-chairman of the joint chiefs for the last two years.- La Times
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      • 40 12 fraught British dogowner in Dartmouth, England, intends to put a tape of his lost black labrador' s bark on the Internet in a bid to find the animal. Mr John Burgess' six-year-old [dog, Bonhis'mother's garaen last Monday. AFP
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      • 38 12 Britain's Labour government had scrapped plans drawn up by the former Tory administration to introduce a national identity-card system, a press report said yesterday. Sources told The Independent newspaper the Tories'plans were "stone dead".- AFP
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      • 45 12 A leading Iranian cleric has warned Presidentelect Mohammad Khatami to put voters third, after God and supreme leader Ali Khamenei. "The first thing is to please God the second one is the eminent leader following him are the electorate," the cleric said. Reuter
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      • 33 12 Former Australian millionaire Philip Bell appeared in a Sydney court yesterday charged with 170 charges of sexual assault against boys aged 11 to 17. Bell, 62, was remanded in custody. Reuter
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    • 620 12  -  Abraham Rabinovlch Peace process frozen and security seems tenuous as Arab frustrations near breaking point By in Jerusalem ON THE first anniversary of Mr Benjamin Netanyahu's victory as Israeli Prime Minister, most of his countrymen find little to celebrate. The Likud leader had
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    • 228 12 picture. LOS ANGELES Singer Mariah Carey and her husband, Sony Music Entertainment President Tommy Mottola, are separating after four years of marriage, the couple said on Friday. They said in a joint statement they had "mutually and amicably" agreed on a
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    • 357 12 NEW YORK With reviewers and experts not allowed an advance look, a book was published around the world last week claiming that the Old Testament contains a secret code that 3,000 years ago foretold the Holocaust and the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister
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    • 75 12 MATHEMATICIAN Eliyahu Rips took all the words in th* Torah and eliminated the spaces between them, turn- ing them into one continuous strand, 304,805 letters long. 3 Using a computer, he then searched the strand for names and phrases using a skip code that adds every fourth
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    • DATELINE ASIA
      • 95 13  -  LEE SAN CHOUY TAIWAN: Ms Sisy Chen (above), the opposition Democratic Progressive Party's information director, has said "no" to a Playboy magazine offer to grace its cover because circumstances in Taiwan were not right for a political figure to pose in the buff, local reports quoted
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      • 115 13  - It's First Lady Amelita not Imelda please LUZ BAGUIORO PHILIPPINES: Former Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos is still the object of an unconscious fixation by foreigners. At a recent Credit Lvonnais Securities investors' forum in Hongkong, an official of the firm introduced the visiting President Fidelßamos "and his wife, the
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      • 112 13  -  KWAN WENG KIN > JAPAN: Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Seiroku Kaji- !> yama (above) is probably not among government > spokesmen who find their job tough. I When asked for the Japanese government's view on a J particular current issue at a recent press
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      • 84 13  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA MALAYSIA: Datuk Sen Anwar Ibrahim was calm and collected when announcing the mini Cabinet reshuffle on Tuesday his first press conference as Acting Prime Minister. After announcing Datuk Azmi Khalid's promotion to deputy minister, reporters asked who his replacement as Parliamentary Secretary
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      • 88 13  -  MARY KWANG CHINA: Mr Xu Kuangdi, 59, mayor of China's biggest business city, Shanghai enjoys a simple lunch whenever his schedule frees him from official luncheons. For 2.50 yuan (43 Singapore cents) at the Shanghai City Hall, he gets a soup, rice or
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    • 536 13  -  Irene Ngoo By Canada's main objectives for Apec meeting Intensify the work on trade investment and sustainable growth, liberalisation and facilitation. Work on the future shape of Apec, Give more attention to Apec's economic including membership expansion and development and
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    • 127 13 Florida couple gets $18,590 over finger in ham TAMPA (Florida) A Florida jury has awarded US$l3,OOO (5518,590) to a Tampa couple who found a human fingertip In their sliced ham. In its verdict, the Hillsborough County Circuit Court jury, awarded Mr David Dean US$l2,OOO for pain, suffering and medical expenses
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    • 353 6 NGAPORE Showers in the late morning and fIRH High: Sunset today: early afternoon, mainly over I 33 7 P m the western and southern parts i m Sunrise tomorrow: of Singapore. OR 6-£tf am For an update on the local weather, call 542-7788 For detailed current weather, call 542-3983 AIR
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 382 15 Km and friends make contribution in their names HONGKONG Family and friends of the Soong sisters have made a US$6-million (SsB.4-million) donation to the American college where they were educated, it was reported here yesterday. The donation by a small group
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    • EAST ASIA FILE
      • 40 15 A British journalist in Hongkong has been sentenced to more than Tour years in jail for dealing in drugs. Mark Seabrook, 38, had offered to sell 350 Ecstasy tablets to an undercover police officer for HKSI4O (Ss26)each.- AFP
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      • 44 15 The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies will expand food aid to North Korea to help stave off famine. Hospitals and clinics were barely operating and had no medicine or food for patients, the IFRCRC said. Reuter AFP
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      • 41 15 China has enacted tougher rules on Internet access, requiring all units doing business related to the global computer network to apply lor licences. Violators of the rules would be shut down and fined up to 15,000 yuan(Ss2,634).- Reuter Xinhua
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      • 52 15 South Korea has extended a US$57-million (SsB2-million) loan to China for agricultural development, port construction and a water-treatment facility. The loan is the first part of a US$lOO-million arrangement from Seoul which will make up the third batch of South Korean Economic and Development Cooperation Fund loans.- China
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      • 42 15 Retailers in Hongkong are refusing to accept HKsl,ooo (SslB6) bills following an upsurge in fake notes circulating in the territory and in the neighbouring Portuguese enclave of Macau. The bogus notes are believed to have been produced in China. AFP
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    • 156 15 SEOUL A South Korean student was engulfed in flames during a clash between at least 10,000 protesters and riot police in downtown Seoul yesterday, witnesses said. They said that the student was set on fire after riot police threw back towards the
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    • 432 17 TAIPEI Hundreds of academics have lashed out at the ruling party, saying it was perverting Taiwan's new-found democracy by proposing constitutional reforms to create an unchecked "super-presi-dent". "The Kuomintang's constitutional amendments are to create an emperor, not a democratic government," about 400
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    • 56 17 Ethnic North Korean schoolgirls living in Japan arriving in Yokohama port yesterday after a visit to North Korea. The North Korean food shortages have revived for many Japanese painful memories of loved ones who went with their Korean husbands to the "workers' paradise" and have not
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    • 275 17 WASHINGTON United States President Bill Clinton has notified Congress officially that he intends to renew the most-favoured-nation (MFN) trading status for China, setting the stage for lawmakers to debate it in the summer. The debate is expected to intensify with the State Department
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    • 162 17 TOKYO Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) has suspended the planned airing of a detective drama containing images of a severed head, following the shocking murder of an 1 1-year-old boy in Kobe, a daily newspaper said yesterday. The major television network had put oflf
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    • 488 19 Advance party has lived up to its promise to keep alow profile HONGKONG The last commander of the British forces in Hongkong said yesterday that relations with an advance guard of Chinese troops sent to the territory were nrdaL Major-General Br&ii
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    • 39 19 picture. WORKERS in Hongkong were busy installing decorative lighting on the city's skyscrapers on Friday in preparation for a victoria harbour and several skyscrapers in the territory will be festooned with lights. AFP
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    • HANDOVER LOG
      • 97 19  -  WANG HUI LING HONGKONGERS are likely to see much more of Mr Zhao Jihua (right), China's chief negotiator on the Sino-British Joint Liaison Group, if recent reports are anything to go by. He has been tipped to be the No 2 man at the territory's
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      • 58 19 A MONTH-LONG marathon-style relay race from Hongkong to the Chinese capital of Beging starts today to mark the territory's return to China. Among the participants are ace athletes from both Hongkong and the mainland, including China's table tennis world champion and Olympic gold medallist Deng Yaping
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      • 52 19 YOUNG gymnasts protecting their ears during speeches before a mass gymnastics rally in Bering's central Tiananmen Square yesterday. The rally, attended by nearly 2,000 schoolchildren from Hongkong and Chineseprovinces, was held to welcome the 15th session of the Chinese Communist Party and the handover on July
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      • 64 19 A COMPUTER game on the 1840-1842 Opium War is to be released just days before Britain hands Hongkong back to China, the official Xinhua news service reported. The developers said the game was intended to help educate people about Hongkong's "history of takeover by imperialist powers,..(and)
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      • 75 19 LEGISLATORS have called on Chief Executive-designate Tung Chee Hwa to consider changing the birthday recorded on his identity card. The call came after Mr j Tung revealed at his 60th birthday celebration on Thursday that he had provided Hongkong authorities with his Chinese iunar date
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    • 139 19 HK Provisional Legislature's shortest meeting all of 5 mins HONGKONG Hongkong's China-backed Provisional Legislature held a session of less than five minutes yesterday, but its president, Mrs Rita Fan, denied it had been a waste of time or taxpayers' money. Members of the Provisional Legislature, meeting in the city of
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 764 21  -  Susan Sim Indonesian election Reports by Indonesia Correspondent The small group is trying to impose its cause on the bigger one. In fact the group that is struggling for democracy is behaving undemocratically. We can tell which is right and which
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    • 227 21 PDI in search of new parliamentary leader JAKARTA With a mere 14 seats in the next House of Representatives, the question facing the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDD now is not so much what it can do there, but who will lead its parliamentary delegation. For Thursday's vote has not only
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    • REGIONAL FILE
      • 133 21 Uni versity graduates jr. Vietnam were increasingly being lured into the private sector to the detriment of state-run firms, the French-language Courrier du Vietnam newspaper warned on Friday. The paper said a recent survev in Ho Chi Minn City had shown 50.9 per cent of graduates went into
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      • 70 21 The Chief Justice of the Philippines has attacked a recent spate of articles charging the Supreme Courtwith being corrupt, saying the allegations are based on little more than rumour and innuendo. Chief Justice Andres Narvasa tola the annual convention of Philippine judges on Thursday that the reports were
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      • 61 21 Cambodian authorities have ruled out politics as a motive for the murder of a police officer who was affiliated with Second Prime Minister Hun Sen's formerly communist Cambodian People's Party, officials said yesterday. Mr Mom Vudha, a deputy director in the national criminal police, was killed by four
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      • 56 21 Vietnam's army had formed 55 joint ventures with foreign partners since the country adopted a code on foreign investment 10 years ago, the ar my daily QuanDoiNhan Dan said. These joint ventures represented a total investment of US$64B million (Ss9o4 million), mainly in industry, hotels, the textile industry
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      • 42 21 About 100 armed Karen intruders burned and plundered two refugee camps in the Thai province of Tak, killing two people, The Nation newspaper reported yesterday. The paper said that the intruders were members of the Myanmarbased Democratic Karen Buddhist Army.
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    • 58 21 picture. I Residents hosing down remnants of a burnt house in west Jakarta yesterday after a fire swept through some 300 houses in one of the city's slum areas. The cause of the fire, which lasted about three hours, was a kerosene cooker which exploded in one
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    • 187 21 JAKARTA Indonesia yesterday replaced its army commander in the heavily militarised province of East Timor as separatists killed 17 members of the security forces in an ambush. Antara news agency reported that Colonel Mahidin Simbolon surrendered his com- mand of the Wira Dharma
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    • 149 23 BANGKOK The son of a Thai tycoon wanted for the shooting and attempted murder of the nephew of Thailand's Ambassador to China turned himself in on Friday, a senior police officer said. A warrant had earlier been issued for the
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    • 445 23  -  Luz Baguloro By in Manila Move to keep China in check in sea dispute THE Philippine government will allow port calls by US naval vessels on a commercial basis as part of a bid to foil China's aggressive stance in the
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 90 25 THIS 1.7-m-long arapaima fish was found by some boys when they went swimming in Sungai Batu Kawa, in Sarawak, on Friday. The fish was dead when it was found Dr Charles Leh, a zoologist at the Sarawak Museum, said he believed the fish had
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    • 126 25 MALACCA A National Front state assemblyman was yesterday detained by the Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) for suspected involvement in corruption. The suspect, a former Malacca state executive councillor, would be charged in the Sessions Court tomorrow, ACA head of investigations Nordin Ismail told reporters here.
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    • 465 25 Move aims to weed out force's black sheep KUALA LUMPUR Police will from now on expose the identities of policemen penalised for indiscipline in a move to show the seriousness of the top brass to weed out black sheep in the force, Deputy
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    • 244 25 JOHOR BARU Malaysia is planning to buy the sophisticated US-made Amraarn or AIM-120 missile for its new F/A-18D Hornet jets, according to a report in The Star newspaper yesterday. Defence Minister Datuk Syed Hamid Albar was quoted as saying that the government
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    • 710 26 Following those Causeway checks by JB's immigration office QWhat happens to Malaysians with Singaporean spouses? A 'We will give those genuine cases a grace period of between one and two weeks to get a place to stay in Singapore.' Q Why are Singaporeans detained
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    • 453 26 S'poreans find immigration checks a hassle Guang Ming Dally, one of Malaysia's Chinese-language newspapers, published the following report datelined Singapore on Thursday, after interviews in the Republic on Kuala Lumpur's decision to tighten checks on Singaporeans suspected of abusing social-visit passes to work illegally in Malaysia: f
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    • 447 26 Stop the bickering and contain the damage China Press, a Malaysian Chinese-language daily, carried a commentary on the row on Friday. f THE storm between Malaysia and Singapore, which arose from Singapore Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew's remarks that Johor was an unsafe place, has been going
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    • 226 26 KOTA BARU The Education Ministry is seeking China's help to expand the use of Mandarin among Malays in Malaysia, Education Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has said. He said the ministry would sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the
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    • MALAYSIA FILE
      • 45 26 Three men, believed to be planning a robbery, were killed in a shoot-out with police at lodging house in Kuala Lumpur early on Friday, The Sun reported. Police said they found two guns and some ammunition in the room occupied by the men.
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      • 67 26 Former Deputy Home Minister Datuk Sen Megat Junid Megat Ayob was yesterday sworn in as Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs before the Yang diPertuan Agong at Istana Negara in Kuala Lumpur. Also sworn in was Datuk Haji Azmi Khalid. He is the new Deputy Minister of
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      • 64 26 A barge carrying six vehicles caught fire and sank some 6 km from the Kuala Perlis lighthouse while on its way to Kuala Perlis from Langkawi on Friday night, according to the Perlis harbour master's office. Four crew members, including the skipper, jumped into the sea when they
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      • 40 26 employed man was arrested for allegedly stealing a bus in Kuala Lipis, Pahang, on Friday, state police said. A police spokesman said in Kuantan that the 56-year-old man was caught when he stopped at a road block.- NST
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      • 44 26 A duck breeder in Perak, Mr Ng Lam Koon, 47, was killed when a buffalo attacked him at Batu Karang, police said. Mr Ng sustained injuries in the chest and head during the attack and died on the way to hospital. NST
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      • 65 26 Rye men have been detained in connection with the death of an architect's assistant outside the Putra Ria apartments at Jalan Bangsar in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. The Sun reported that the suspects, aged between 19 and 38, were living at the Putra Ria apartments. Mr Mohamed Khairuddin
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    • 238 27 PP NISSAN OmpQcu Nissan March. Singapore's best selling 1 litre car. I ctna^cM I I P mm tI Rf available at an unbeatable price of $628 per month.** Nearly 1 out of every two* 1 litre cars sold this year was a Nissan March. Which should come as no surprise
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  • ASEAN FOREIGN MINISTERS' MEETING
    • 447 28  -  Brendan Pereira By in Kuala Lumpur World Court to decide on ownership MALAYSIA and Indonesia signed an agreement yesterday to refer the dispute over Sipadan and Ligitan islands to the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Roth countries said that the decision to
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    • 447 28 'Myanmar has always placed confidence in the wisdom of the leaders of Asean member-nations for the acceptance of Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos into the prestigious association of the region.' A Myanmar government spokesman BANGKOK Myanmar hailed an Asean decision yesterday to admit
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    • 527 28 'This decision will play a very significant cole in bringing stability to the country because loth sides the whole Cambodian community— want to be in Asean.' Foreign Minister Ung Huot PHNOM PENH Cambodian officials yesterdsy vApowtDttect the decision of Asean to
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    • 236 28 SINGAPORE A Singapore opposition leader yesterday called Asean's decision to admit Myanmar in July a "terrible shame" and warned that the move could worsen the political situation in the armyruled country. Dr Chee Soon Juan, secre-tary-general of the Singapore Democratic Party, also
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  • HOME
    • 706 30  -  Indrani Nadarajah By Are they on their way into the public sector or on their way out to private sector? THE expansion in private medical services has been a definite pull factor for doctors quitting the public service, said Mr Yeo Cheow Tong. "The private sector
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    • 281 30 'Quitting the programme was not an easy decision to make, but there were several factors that helped push me in that direction: lousy pay, 100-hour weeks, and the bullying by senior doctors.' A 29-YEAR-OLD doctor was overjoyed when he was selected to be a specialist trainee
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    • 281 30 'I have been very fortunate because I have a supportive head, Professor John Wong, who has set out a career path for me, and also told me that specialising in cancer would be a good choice.' NATIONAL University Hospital registrar Goh Boon Cher has
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    • 249 31 PRIMARY school teacher Alyxandria Lim, 24, had never seen the inside of a warship. So it was a novel experience for her setting foot on a Republic of Singapore Navy missile corvette at Tuas Naval Base yesterday. She was one
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    • 360 31 TWO more schools have been chosen to join the Gifted Education Programme next year because of their good track records and location. They are St Hilda's Primary in Tampines and Catholic High School (Primary) in Bishan. Senior Minister of State for Education Aline
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    • 412 31  -  Sim Wai Chew By SINGAPORE retained its position as the world's busiest port in terms of shipping tonnage handled last year, the Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) said yesterday. Shipping tonnage to Singapore rose 8 per cent to 768.5 million gross tonnes, while the
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    • 116 31 NINETY-NINE suspected drug offenders were arrested on Friday during an islandwide swoop by the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB). The operation, code-named Operation Dragnet, covered places such as Ang Mo Kio, Bedok, Jurong, Chinatown, Clementi, Hougang, Lengkok Bahru, Toa Payoh and Yishun. The operation
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    • 175 31 THE former High Commissioner to Malaysia, Mr Low Choon Ming, has been appointed as the next Singapore High Commissioner to Australia. A career diplomat, he joined the Foreign Service in 1968, and has served in Bangkok, New Delhi and Cairo. He was Minister-Counsel-lor at the Singapore High
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    • 330 32  -  Ahmad Osman By SINGAPORE will have a new academy within the next five years to provide training on common subjects for taw enforcement officers in all branches under the Ministry of Home Affairs. It will train officers from different departments in the basic
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    • 707 32  -  Tan OoL Boon The same question is asked several times over, in varying forms; questions bearing the most tenuous of connections to the case are also repeated ad nauseum; and every one goes off merrily on a train of
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    • 175 32 THE Chief Justice yesterday used the recent contempt of court case involving no-show lawyer John Tan to tell new lawyers to behave themselves. He said: "I hope the recent contempt proceedings have served to warn all lawyers that the courts will not tolerate behaviour calculated
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    • 809 33  -  Ginnie Teo Murdered in 1997 He reminded me of myself when I was younger. I smoked opium, heroin, marijuana, had two tattoos, long hair and ran away from home. I got into fights and stole to m feed my habit. Mr
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    • 611 34  - What happens to animal stars when they grow old Geraldline Yeo 'Freddy can do most of Big John's behaviour tricks, while Max is excellent at mimicry. But no one can be Big John. He is truly a star, aborn performer.' Mr Raja Segran, the park's bird-show manager. By IN HOLLYWOOD,
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    • 371 34 THE Government has accepted the National Wages Council's recommendation that the total pay rise for workers this year should be moderated because of the expected slower economic growth. Announcing this yesterday, the Labour Ministry noted that the total wage increase last year
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    • 291 34 Before you start speeding just stop ana think THINK before you speed that is the message the Traffic Police want to drive home to motorists in a new anti-speed-ing campaign launched yesterday. During the next three months of the Speed Management Campaign, television and radio commercials will show how dangerous
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    • 310 34 THE captain of a Singaporeregistered ship was found dead in his cabin on Friday morning, believed to have been killed by pirates. Captain Park Myung Kyoo, 56, a South Korean, was found with his hands and legs tied, and with
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    • 425 36 Ihree gve their addendum to president's Iddress COMMUNICATIONS Ministry jCHANGI must remain the best airport in the world if SingajMre is to maintain its competiSeedge. niT.Warning that countries in Hw region were building newer and bigger airports, the Com«mnications Ministry noted
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    • 512 36 Riverside promenades to line spruced-up Singapore River, Marina Bay area NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Ministry WORK on Singapore's new downtown in Marina South will start this year, while the Marna Bay and Singapore River area will be spruced up to create a scenic waterway, with riverside
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    • 330 36 INFORMATION AND THE ARTS Ministry THE Festival of Arts, now held every other year, will become an annual event from 1999. It will absorb the Festival of Asian Performing Arts that now alternates with the Festival of Arts. Besides a new arts radio
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    • 153 36 LABOUR Ministry THE Labour Ministry will ensure that workers above 60 get a fair deal, although their wage structure is bound to change. In its addendum to the President's Address, it said it would extend the retirement age beyond 60,
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    • 552 37  - Teachers' union chief warns of the clanger of burnout Karamjit Kaur By Bursting point 'Now teachers must use IT as a teaching tool and all of them will have to be trained. Soon, they will have to carry out the new National Education programme. At the same time, they will
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    • 356 37 •Picture by FEW surprises were thrown up when the tender for basic telephone services dosed yesterday. As expected, three consortia submitted their bids to the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore (TAS) by 10 am yesterday. They were: "TelcomOne" comprising Singapore Press Holdings, Keppel
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 597 38 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths Executive Chairman of AIK HWA GROUP CHEE CHENG SWEE AGE: 88 passed away peacefully on 30th May 1997, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Li m Lai Wah Brother: Sister Brother-in-law: (Chee Hoe Seng, deceased) Chee Bee Ling Kng Ah Teck
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      79 38 Our Dmmr—t Mother ARUMUGAM KANAGAMMAL AGE: 64 Passed away peacefully on Friday. 30 May 1997 leaving us behind; Always Remembered In Our Heart*. Daughters: G. Selvarani G Krishnammal G. Rajeswari G. Vickneswari G. Vasanthakumari G. Rajamani G. Baby Shakila Sons: G. Narayanmorthy G. Rajendran G. Selvakumar Daughters Sons-in-law,
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    • 257 38 852 Acknowledgement 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements The family off the late TEO KAH HOCK Am: 86 Departed on 27-5-97 wishes to express their sincere thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. The FBmilv Of
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    • 274 38 850 Deaths 850 Deaths TAN CHAI QUAN Age: 35 Departed on 30th May 1997 Sadly missed by family and loved ones. Father Tan Khim Yee Mother See Guan Heng Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Tan Chim Chuan Soh Chow Hua Tan Ngee Huat Sim Miow Kheng Tan Ngin Seng Lee Sok Cheng Tan
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    • 224 38 The family of the late KHOO SOCK YAN Departed on 26-05-1997 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all friends and relatives for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths donations during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to the pastors of Trinity Methodist Church, Rev. Lim Jen
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    • 46 38 BETTY AROOZOO Departed: 24 May 1997 Her family wish to express their deep appreciation and heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends and colleagues who showed love, concern and support during their recant bereavement. Special thanks to Dr Wong Yik Mun and Mrs Maggie Lau.
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    • 76 38 856 In Memoriam 858 In Memoriam 9* £wi*s 7Kcm*vt 4 I IM LOVING MEMOHY OF OUR BELOVED PARENTS WONG YAT HIN CHIA KIM SIEW Departed 1-0-1944 Departed 10-7-1983 Thou are gone, dear mum dad Gone beyond the world of tears But the memory of you will ever linger through the
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      126 38 In Loving Memory Of MRS FLORENZ CHEN LO WAI FUN Departed 1.6.1991 Always remomtmred by In Loving Memory Of CHENG YE-TUNG THOMAS Departed Ist. June IM4 Fondly remembered by family. 858 Requiems In Loving Memory Of Our Beloved Brother CHANDRASEGARAN a/o SARKUNAM Departed 11.6.96 Aged: 35 Sisters:
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  • RACING
    • 464 39  -  Danny Khoo SINGAPORE ROUND-UP By JOCKEY Loh Kin Kuen was in unstoppable form at Bukit Ti mah yesterday. After saluting on Captain Smollett in Race 4 designated as the Highveld Racing Authority (South Africa) Trophy race and Kim City in the following event the
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    • 2536 39 I Res Terms Ptv 3 1,400m (LC) 1 867 Dollar Logs 9 (3agF Nathan-Owner) 'Huzairi c3 57 2 Our Knightbridge 4 (3nzg Kent-David Ong) Qaucl 57 3 97 Red Raptor 3 (3ag Yeo-Ms Leticia Anne Dragon) DChtt 57 4 Big General 5 (2nzg B Ang-Big
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    • 135 39 NEW ZEALAND jockey Leanne Isherwood, now riding as a visitor in the Queen Elizabeth II Cup meeting, will move on to Ipoh next week. The 25-year-old woman hoop is one of two foreigners granted visitor's passes by the Perak Turf Club for its
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    • 964 39 RACEI RES TERMS DIVI 1,400m 4 HAMMERING 55.5 (32-9) Gauci (3) 3 **3 1 3 GLOBAL CHALLENGE 55.5 (17-5) Gundry (6) 1 'i 2 5 RICH STRIKE 55.5 (12-7) Lm (7) 2 Jjl 3 Others In finishing order: Time Breaker (17-7) I Azhar, Dazzling Schotarl77-17) Marzuki, Kim
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  • SPORTS/RACING
    • 428 40 BADMINTON GI^\SGOW China is certain of winning the women's singles title for the second successive time after it made sure of occupying all four semi-final places in the World Championships. Both Indonesian stars, Olympic silver medallist Mia Audina and former world champion
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    • 398 40 GOLF DUBLIN (Ohio) Despite his immense talent, neither Tiger Woods nor his golf ball can walk on water. Playing his worst round in a tournament this year, he shot a three-over-par 75 on Friday, including shots into the water at the llth
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    • 563 40 Hingis brushes aside Russian pretender to reach last 1 6 of singles TENNIS PARIS World No. 2 Michael Chang continued his one-man assault on French tennis yesterday by moving into the fourth round at Roland Garros at the expense of injured local hope Stephane Simian.
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    • 654 40 After crashing out of the French Open, the grass at Wimbledon will look greener for Sampras, Muster PARIS Pete Sampras departed Paris this weekend wondering if he can ever break his apparent French Open jinx after a pre-match stomach upset ruined his chances of success
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    • 242 40 SQUASH MALAYSIA has done it again. In yesterday's battle of the neighbours in the Doubles Squash Triangular, it beat Singapore 4-1 at Kallang. It also romped to a 4-1 win against Hongkong. Singapore's three-time South-East Asian Games gold medallist Mah Li Lian
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    • 18 40 Picture by Hanafi Shufaat showed the best body to take the bantamweight title. NG CHEE BENG
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    • 165 40 BODYBUILDING SINGAPORE'S bodybuilding gold medal hopes at the Jakarta South-east Asian Games in October took a nosedive at the National championship at the Kampong Übi community centre. Of the several top musclemen who participated, Paul Chua, president of the Singapore Body Builders Federation, claimed on Friday
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    • 219 40 BADMINTON JT WAS third-time luckv for Noor Izwan Paini, who finally captured his first Yonex National Junior Individual Championships boys' singles title yesterday. The stylish southpaw beat his good friend, Hong Zhi Xiong, 15-10, 17-14 in 35 minutes at the Singapore Badminton Hall to
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    • 196 40 HOCKEY INDIAN ASSOCIATION moved a step closer to retaining the Singapore Hockey Federation's Premier League title when it trounced Police Sports Association 9-2 at the Delta Sports Complex yesterday. IA has IS points from five matches and is three clear of second-placed Singapore Recreation
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    • 657 40 RACE 1: Near the 600m, Time Breaker rolled in, tightening Dillingham onto Kim Captain, resulting in Dillingham having to check and then switch out and Kim Captain having to steady. Jockey Azhar Ismail (Time Breaker) was warned to take more care when
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    • 671 40 BADMINTON World C'ships, Men's singles q-fi-nals: Poul-Erikhoyer-Larsen (Den) bt Joko Suprianto (Indon) 10-15 15-9 15-5, Heiyanto Arbi (Indon) bt Thomas (Den) 10-15 154 15-1. Sun Jun (Chn) bt Peter Gade Chnstensen (Den) 15-9 15-11, Peter Rasmusser. (Den) bt Park Sung Woo (SK) 15-2 18-17. Women's singles q-finals:
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  • Page 40 Miscellaneous
    • 326 40 I TODAY'S EVENTS I ATHLETICB TNP Big Walk (National Stadium, 7.30am). CRICKET SCA Div 1: UWC v SRC (UWO, CSC v SCC (CSC) 10.45am. Dhr 3: IA Falcons v SCC (IA), SCA U-18 v SRC m (SCRO lpm. HOCKEY Women's League: Jansenites v SCC (3pm), SRC A v Dutch Club
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  • SPORT
    • 422 41  -  Tay Cheng Khoon SOCCER By THE only trouble with a thriller like the one dished out by Tiong Bahru United and Singapore Armed Forces FC at Queenstown Stadium on Saturday night is that fans would demand for more of such. Unfortunately, only a couple of
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    • 853 41  -  YAP KOON HONG SPORTS WORLD i JAPAN'S J-League, of which the S-League is an unabashed admirer, is in trouble. Attendances were down by a fifth last year. So, too, were revenue and television ratings. The bad news could not have come at a worse
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    • 660 41 GAME One in Chicago in the best-of seven series between the Chicago Bulls and the Utah Jazz will be shown live on Premiere 12 and SCV's ESPN Channels 23 and 25 tomorrow from 7.30am. CHICAGO Is Chicago's crown slipping? The Utah Jazz
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    • 301 41  -  Yap Koon Hong HOME VIEW By SO THE dream final between the NBA's two most popular triumvirates is not to be, no thanks to the Utah Jazz. Many of the NBA faithful in Singapore, and it is a significant group
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    • 257 41 SPANISH SOCCER PARIS Barcelona faces up to life without brilliant Brazilian striker Ronaldo when it resumes its chase of Real Madrid at the top of the Spanish First Division with a trip to second-from-bottom Hercules today. The European Cup-Win-ners' Cup holder is suddenly only two
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    • Lions of Singapore: Lessons past and present
      • 732 43  -  Joe Dorai Dollah and the dazzlers waltzed as they let the ball do the work By 70s Edmund Wee, Eric Pain4 Lim Chiew Peng, David Lee, Hasli Ibrahim, Samad Alapitchay, Syed Mutalib, Robert Sim, Lim Tang Boon, S. Raiagopal, SeakPofa Leone, R. Suriamurthi, Hashim Hosni, Nasir
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      • 917 43  -  Santokh Singh The winning formula was the right blend of youth and experience By 80. Edmund Wee, David Lee, Jeffrey Lazaroo, Terry Pathmanathan, Norhaiis Shafik, Auyeong Pak Kuan, him Tang Boon, Hashim Hosm, Leong Kok Fann, R. Suriamurthi, Salim Moin, Hasnim Haron, Fandi Ahmad, K. Kannan.
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      • 851 43  -  Tay Cheng Khoon Lack of strikers, but midfielders could have also searched for goals By 90, 1997 Sea Games pick: Rezal Hassan, Hairi Suap, Said Sahm, Lim Tong Hai, Ka dir Yahaya, Samawira Basri, Nazri Nasir, Rafi Ali, Fandi Ahmad, Indra Sahdan, Ahmad Latiff. Reserves: Steven
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      • 966 43 THE SPORTS EDITOR SAYS GODFREY ROBERT NOW that Lebanon has provided national soccer coach Barry Whitbread and his boys a hobday trip to Kuwait for an inconsequential World Cup qualifying match this week, a consequential issue surfaces. It reads:
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  • The Sunday Times Sportsfront
    • 740 44  -  S. Murali Timesport takes a hard look at what the future holds for Singapore soccer. And feels that the best bet for a Sea Games gold might be in 2003, when the Games is expected to come to town. By IT DOES
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    • 397 44 ATHLETICS TORONTO It was not Ali versus Frazier, but sprinters Donovan Bailey and Michael Johnson continued their verbal jousting ahead of today's (tomorrow, Singapore time) million-dollar duel for the title of world's fastest man. Less than 48 hours before the so-called One to
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    • 423 44  -  Joe Doral By NATIONAL coach Bany Whitbread is adamant that teenage striker Ahmad Latiff serves out his present "ban" from international soccer. The Englishman, who is scheduled to leave with the Singapore squad early this morning for the pre-World Cup match
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  • SUNDAY REVIEW
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      • 2132 2  - Stability in post-Deng China CHING CHEONG The plus factors: I Rise In wages and In living standards. Tiananmen activists now successful businessmen. Political apathy. Possible danger ahead: Impact of massive unemployment. 'As society develops, it will become more pluralistic. This pluralism, coupled with lax state control, is the very basis
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      • 605 2  -  LAM PIN FOO was lost to England during the Opium War (1840-1842), thanks or no thanks to tea. It is well-documented by Western historians that before the 20th century, consumer products of the West had hardly any demand in China.
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        • 298 3 THE idea of having a "justice computer" to decide certain routine and mundane court cases, is an appealing one on the surface but is fraught with problems. The suggestion, made at a forum on the use of technology organised by the Subordinate Courts last week, is
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      • 97 3 25 years ago On this day THE Government is to build a drawbridge and dual carriageways costing $19 million to cross Kallang Basin and link Tanjong Rhu with the city centre. The scheme will allow the shipyards, slipways and industries in the Basin to continue their operations at their present
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      • 1084 3  -  CHUA MUI HOONG m THE recent Housing Board les which streamline HDB subsidies deserve a hearty round of applause. Gone are the limitless subsidised loans which gave HDB flat-buyers loans at 3.58 per cent interest, just a notch above inflation,
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      • 1016 4  -  MARY KWANG BEIJING easily wins the vote as the most comfortable city in China for foreigners to live in. Yet, there is something about the place that makes a person fidget to get out of the city every few weeks. Perhaps it
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      • 889 4  -  Sunanda K. Datta-Ray GLOBAL VILLAGE WINSTON Churchill hailed the European Recovery Programme (ERP), launched in June 1947 by the United States Secretary of State George C. Marshall, as "a turning point in the history of the world." There had never been
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      • 1059 5 Rise in CPF minimum-cash component and top-up changes demand new discipline even as more investment options open up, TANSAISIONG reports mmm hen the cpf MJAM investment ■V scheme was w W further liberalised in January this year, Itfith the merger of the CPF
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      • 940 5  -  RAVIVELLOOR EVERYONE knows Bangladesh as that South Asian nation of military coups, political unrest, famines, cyclones and poor economic management which has left half the 120 million population below the internationally designated poverty line. It is a country where, if anything
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      • 2466 6 Report card on Singapore-style education in China MARYKWANG What's available and where Where do Singaporeans in China send their children for schooling and how do they rate the establishments? THEIR numbers now may be small but if conditions allow, these schools are set to contribute to the education industry in
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        • 373 7  - S'pore school in need of funds, teachers SUSAN SIM THE Singapore International School (SIS), which began operating in January this year, runs four classes from pre-primary to primary three I for some 40 children. mm It is a community project the Singapore Association in Indonesia (Sai) initiated sevj eral years
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        • 448 7  -  NIRMAL GHOSH SINGAPpREAN parents in Manila give high marks for creativity tt> the Manila International School, but low marks for discipline. They also worry about the challenges their children will face if they are required to reenter the Singapore school system at
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        • 376 7  -  WANG HUI LING THE very first Singapore International School (SIS) to be set up, Hongkong's SIS has come a long way since it opened with 207 pupils in temporary premises in September 1991. Five and a half years on, it now boasts
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        • 291 7  -  HO WAH FOON THERE are about 40 international schools in Malaysia. While most of them follow the American and British syllabi, there are several which cater only for the Japanese and Taiwanese. The more popular schools among the expatriates are the International School of Kuala Lumpur, Garden
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        • 301 7  -  EDWARD TANG ALTHOUGH a Chinese language teacher has been posted to Bangkok, the lack of a critical mass of Singaporeans has hindered the setting up of a Singapore school. Currently, there are about 500 Singapore families in the capital with about 80 children going to three
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        • 413 7  - Second-language woes here, too, for S pore kids LEE SAN CHOUY MANDARIN-SPEAKING Taiwan may be one of the best places around for the study of the Chinese language but second-language worries, it appears, simply do not go away for Singaporean parents here. This is due partly to the fact that
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        • 296 7  -  KWAN WENG KIN LIKE most expatriates in Tokyo, Singapore families here send their children to one of several international schools in the Japanese capital. "A Singapore school in Tokyo? I have not heard anybody talk about the need for one," said a bemused Mr
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      • 1529 8 To combat worker exploitation and child labour in the United States and overseas, the Clinton administration recently endorsed a code of conduct for apparel makers. But for some Asian countries the 'no sweat' code may have little impact or, worse] hurt the people it aims to
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      • 669 8 THE assessment of Indonesian economist Djisman Simajuntak that it was ironical that a plan fhat appeared to defend labour rights would harm workers the most at the end of the day is hot far off the mark if you look
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      • 2347 9 Singapore-Malaysia ties: Yesterday, we presented a chronology of the twists and turns in Singapore-Malaysia relations since Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew's remark on crime in Johor. Why did it arouse such hostile reactions from Malaysian politicians? CHUA LEE HOONG looks back in history to find some clues.
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    • Profile
      • 1412 10 The elevation of genial, goateed Inder [Kumar Gujral to Prime Minister of India in April owes itself predominantly to his personality and little to his political base, writes RAM VELLOOR MR INDER KUMAR GUJRAL was born in December, 1919 in Jhelum. Pakistan. His
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    • 803 15 344 Toyota For Sale 8/93 COROLLA I.3XU. New facelift. 2 owners. S/rims. Blue. Must viewl *****68/ *****932 8/93 TOYOTA CORONA i.O. Auto. Accident free. View to offer. Pg. 9255-2559/ 9201-6509 '82 CARINA COE till '2002. S/rims. Hifi. Tip top condition. $17,800 0.n.0. 9602-1907. •83 TOYOTA STARLET IOOOcc. New 2K paint.
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    • 489 15 349 Other Makes For Sale '80 MINI CLUBMAN. COE 9/"2001. New tax. Aircon. S/rims. New paint. Deposit $3K. *****57 9/91 LOTUS ELAN I.6SE Turbo. C&C maintained. OMV $43,100. Soft top. Price $92K. 9500-2178. *»1 CIVIC SIR (EF9). 170hp. OMV $22K. Few in town. Highest offer secures. Tel: 9726-0544 '98 PUNTO
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    • 477 15 364 Car Grooming WE POLISHED, WAXED, Sealant Treatment Compounding. For enouinMjpls^ajl»Ml93l7^ 367 Servicing Workshop CALTEX HAVOUNE FORMULAS/ Fully Synthetic engine oil filter for only $36/ $66. Total 8 items service package. Other services repairs available. Phone 2828 151 or you may drive to No. 33 (End) Defu Lane 12. Have
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    • 1108 15 392 Other Commercial Vehicles For Sale jF r\ Auto Business m VpteLtd (A Member or Tan Cheng Motor Group) NISSAN CABSTAR BBBY^SBV^Bt^Esfi More powerful now Attractive financing Trade-ins acceptable Tel: 287 835S 600 Hougang Ave 3 393 Motorcycles/ Scooters For Sole SPECIAL PRICE FOR Shadow 400. Super 4 'S' Model
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    • 821 16 393 Motorcycles/ 393 Motorcycles/ 393 Motorcycles/ Scooters For Sale Scooters For Sale Scooters For Sale DEXING MOTOR PTE LTD I I BL| Bayi *mL ARRIVAL BJHSHf I **\jßi ..-«\l;.^ JJBMBL aTer^AßP^fl ■Br jkLjEm^. e^ejHk\ H M^m IPsA '*?jB Wr UJJ^^^k ■WmnJ B nnufiiDAVif f yT ■he ItE ■Hm<n|yvfWMßV IfUW RrWi
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    • 733 16 402 DOl-08 City ft South-West PTE APTS Rent D.OS PARKWEST. S rms. 1302 sq.ft. F/fum. F/aircon. Full facilities. Near MRT. CL 9596-3169 D.OS PARKVIEW CONDO 4+l. P/furn. F/aircon. Facilities. Ground floor. Immed. Palms *****115 D.OS REGENT PK. 3+l, pool view, MRT. $4K neg. 235-2665/ 9617-1494. Co-broke welcome. D.06 THE VILLAGE
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    • 744 16 404 DOS- 10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland PTE APTS- Rent D.lO HOLLAND PEAK. 1900 sq.ft. 4+l. Full facilities. $8000 only. Avail, soon. *****43 Trevose. D.lO MARBELLA CT. 3 bdrms. 1280 sq.ft. F/furn., facilities, minimarket, $3.2K. *****04 Region D.IO MERASAGA. 1,000 sq.ft. 2 bedrooms. F/fum. F/aircon. $5,200. Pg. 9302-3516. D.lO NEWI LEEDON
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    • 1037 16 410 DIS-16 East Coast PTE APTS Rent D.lB THE BAYSHORE. New resort style, sea view condo. 2/3/4 bdrms. furn. F/aircon. Full facilities. $3800-*****. Allison Enterprise *****28/ 9617-0001. D.IB THE BAYSHORE Twr. 28, #27-06. 4+l bdrms. Full sea view. $SSOO-S6OOO. Subject to finishing. ET Co. 9724-0906/ 9303-1115. D.lB THE BAYSHORE. Twr,
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    • 944 16 420 Houses For Rent D.IO HOLLAND GROVE Brand new with quality finish Lovely exclusive neighbourhood wtih nature at doorstep A touch of Victorian class with modern facilities. s+l+l bedrms./ basement entertainment area (3600 sq.ft.) Rental from $***** to $12,000 for various units Viewing at your convenience The Realty Exchange 487
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    • 2021 16 429 Short-Term Accommodation PERAK LODGE LOCATED at No. 12, Perak Rd. Cosy quiet hotel. Only walking distance to Bugis MRT. Easily accessible to public transport. TV attached bathroom. For enquiries: 299-7733 A. M. KIO. 4 rms. (lock 1 rm.) Unfurn. $1500/ Braddell View. P/furn. 3+l. $2300. 9707-6680 D.09 CAIRNHILL CIRCLE/
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    • 311 16 441 DO l-08 City ft South-West PTE APTS Sale NORMANTON PK BEST unit. High fir, quiet, 1270 sq.ft, pleasant view, well kept, upgrading. View at 2-4pm. Aim *****23/ *****698 DW. OPEN HSE. 3.3041.30PM. D.OS THE WESTPARK CONDO. New f hold, apts./ townhses. 1044-1905 sq.ft. (3 bdrms.) Pool/ basement car pkj
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    • 1849 17 441 DoloBCity 441 DO l-08 City 441 DOl-08 City South-West South-West A South-West PTEAPTS-Sale PTE APTS Sale PTE APTB Sale CONDOMINIUM 9 B^j^F tJ MMBi^^hiil^l^W^atnS Hill homes near the City with Seaview Sales Enquires LE HILL CONDOMINIUM Developer 42 Pasir Panjang Hill t(near Pasir Panjang Road South Bouna Vista Road
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    • 581 17 445 DO9-10 Orchard/ 445 DO9-10 Orchard/ 445 DO9- 10 Orchard/ 445 DO9-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland Tanglin/ Holland Tanglin/ Holland Tanglin/ Holland HOUSES -Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale At Prime District 10 f !06 semi-detached houses with 1 6 units of back-to-back design Choice of 4 innovative floor layouts
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    • 484 17 450 Dll ft 21 Newton/ A Bt Timah/ Clementi HOUSES Sale D. r~*r> 22 D. rei /'Location UNUSUAL CORONATION »<< BUNGLW. feel the space fresh rm air in this 2K-storey hse. Amidst D. greenery. 4+l family with patio, esi Quiet serene environment. Near $2 Holland Village, Sixth Ave., good Hl
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    • 2075 17 455 Dl2-14 Balestier/ Macpherson/ GeylanQ HOUSES Sale OPEN HOUSE: 2-9PM. 39 CHILTERN DRIVE Brand new 2H-storey Bungalow 53,808/ 4800 sq.ft. 7+l+l rooms Owners sailing welcome 9309-7762 D.13 SENNETT EST. brand new semi-d. Open hse. 2-spm. F'hold. 2M-storey. 6+l rms. 2884/ 3705 sq.ft. Only $2.45M. For appt. pis. contact Exclusive Agt.
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    • 567 17 456 DT2 14 Balestier/ Macpherson/ Geylang PTE APTS Sala D.12 BOOM TECK Twr. 1722 sq.ft. High fir./ South. 3 rms.' F'hold. Pg. *****780 WB. D.12 RAJAH MAIS. High fir.' 1650 sq.ft. F'hold. 3 bdrms. Split aircon. Face S.E. *****532 ERA D.12 TOP SOON! Regal Court.' 914 sq.ft. 2 bdrms. High
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    • 1149 18 460 Dl5 18 East Coast 460 D l5-1 6 East Coast 460 Dl 9-1 6 East Coast 460 Dl5-16 East Coast HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale rWn^3r TfZ^^ mmm *Mr *T%\ iC IJ^yjiliaaUalaHiaa I LEAS^S^HI m^k% 3-Storby Contemporary Design Terrace Houses in we East Coast NmimExcwsMTANAHMßiAHtouNmikuß&Min'Sm^^ I
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    • 757 18 460 Dl5-16 East Coast HOUSES Sale D.IB NEAR EUNOS MRT. Changi Rd. 3-storey terr. intermediate end unit. Land 1500 sq.ft. Built in 3100 sq.ft. 4 bdrms. Huge master bdrm with Jacuzzi. Just TOP. Renovated 51.58M neg. Trivest 9-*****02 D.lB TELOK KURAU. 2 storey. F'hold. Intermediate terr. 235 sq.m. 5 mins.
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    • 671 18 460 Dl5-16 East Coast HOUSES Sale TAMAN BEDOK LARGE d/storey corner terr. 3500 sq.ft. Enlarge master bdrm. Pleasant ambience. F'hold. Stephen Asia 9-*****81. =FspenF= HOUSE 2 6PM. D.lB FIDELIO Street, s/storey semi-d. Serious seller. 3+l rms. 2742 sq.ft. View by appt. only. 9412-4505 FH. 1 1 HOUSE 1 j 78
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    • 908 18 461 Dl5 16 East Coast 461 Dl5 16 East Coast PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale "J OPEN HOUSE (SUNDAY 2- 6 PM.) J ~h DOMAIN CENTRE 5 -t 914 East Coast Road Opp. Siglap Centre ~E Freehold, developer's sales 2 mins. walk to Cold Storage, ~E W exclusive low
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    • 691 18 D.16 AN IDEAL choice! F'hold. condo. 3150 sq.ft. 4+l. $1.6M nett. View to impress. *****026 CW D.16 BAYSHORE PK. Penthse. 3800 sq.ft. Rent $1110 2222 sq.ft. Sea/ pool view. SML *****567 D.16 BAYSHORE NEWI High fir. 2/- 3/- 4+l bdrms. Full sea view. Designer's. Many units! *****542 D.16 BAYSHORE PK.
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    • 648 18 466 D l7-1 8 Changi/ Pasir Ris PTE APTS Sale OfOPHTfcI i HOUSE i BEST OF MELVILLE Pk. Blk. 28 #08-05. 3+l. 1399, 1346 1044 sq.ft. Airport view. Windy N.E. facing, 101% move-in. 4-6pm. Come viewl Danny 9-219-2619 ERA F'HOLD. FOREVER IS Yours, Estella Gdn. Groundfloor with pte. courtyard. 1507
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    • 356 18 470 Dl9-20 Sorangoon/ Thomson HOUSES Sala 2 SPM 34 BORTHWICK Or. New 2»-storey semi-d. 2800/ 3100 sq.ft. s+l+l. F/aircon. Cabinets. Autogate. Alarm. Hurry! View to offer. Call now, *****899/ *****383 DW MfMS-i lit 40 CARISBROOKE GR. New 2Kstorey semi-d. Basement. 2583/ 2730 sq.ft. s+l+l F/sircon, cabinets, autogate TOP obtained. View
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    • 652 19 465 Dl7-18 Changi/ 465 D l7-1 8 Changi/ 465 D l7- 18 Changi/ 465 D l7-1 8 Changi/ 465 Dl 7-18 Changi/ 465 D l7-1 8 Changi/ Paiir Ris Pasir Ris Pasir Ris Pasir Ris P V)LH EXfr-S? HOUSES -Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale
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    • 406 19 470 Dl9-20 SerangooiV Thomson HOUSES Sale D.19 BEST BUYI Price neg! Serangoon Gdn. 2)4-storey brand new semi-d. 2800/ 3300 sq.ft. s+l+l. Quality finishes. Spacious. Just TOP. $2.18M. 9491-6447 Rainbow D.19 SERANGOON GDN. Brand new 2K-storey bunglw. 5026/ 4100 sq.ft. 7 rms. F/aircon., alarm, auto gate, curtains. Offer around $3M secures.
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    • 501 19 470 019-20 Smnwon/ Thomson HOUSES S,. <e 0.20 JLN. TERUBOK totsl'y retrofitted with ext. attic. s'-suney terr. 1500/ 2300 sq.ft. F'holo 4* i f/ aircon. $I.SBM. *****838 DEAMS D.20 RENOVATED. 2-STOftEY inter terr. Opp. Thomson Plaza. Excellent for investment. Grab at S$lM nowl Thomas *****816 LY. F'HOLD. TERR. SI.IBM. D/storey,
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    • 421 19 470 019-20 Sarangoon/ Thomson HOUSES Sale D.20 MEI HWAN Cresc. F'hold. 2 storey semi-d. Spacious 5000 sq.ft. 4+l. Well kept. 9317-2084 ERA. D.20 TERR. CASUARINA Rd. 3 rms. F'hold 1525 sq.ft. Corner unit. Near amenities. *****901 Ginza D.20 $838K NEG. Orig Thomson Gdn. 2-storey/ attic. 4 rms. 1000/ 1500 sq.ft.
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    • 471 19 471 Dl9-20 Sarangoon/ Thomson PTE APTS Sale BISHAN PK. 1270 sq.ft. 3+l. Best facing. Pool view. Full facilities. Pg. 9300-2388 ET Co. BISHAN PK. CONDO. 1324 sq.ft. 3+l. 100% move in cond. Full facilities. Good price. *****681 UEM BRADDELL APT. HIGH fir. Nice view with facilities for sale. Tel: *****79/
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    • 378 19 475 D22-28West 475 D22-28 West 475 022-28 West North North A North HOUSES-Sale HOUSES-Sale HOUSES-Sale Lafl^fe #«Bl aaa^^^^Taal jg« fa fell 9H Outstanding architectural Iw/cc-tw/^^t^L designs pIrK T^^^. Contemporary elegant L-s f/ //^fe\ facades '^^/c k^l^ New Type A2 design aBP^X /vx\ Sm Impeccable finishing with tSP luxurious touches for
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    • 957 19 475 D22-28 West a North HOUSES-Sala 18 24 PINEWOOO GHOVE (WOODLANDS AVE 1) Brand New 3-Storey Corner Terraces Land: 2650 sq.ft. approx. Built Up: 3500 sq.ft. approx s+l+ Study/ TOP June '97 99 yrs Leasehold Stamp duty absorbed by developer $1.48M Ivy Le«. *****734 SML Real Ettate D.23 SELLING CHEAPI
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    • 844 20 475 D22-28Wett ft North HOUSES-Sale 0.28 MIMOSA VALE. Beautifully renovated 3/storey terr. 1950-2653 sq.ft. Only $I.SSM. CP 9410-5951 DJES S/STOREY BUNOLW. 4230/ 15)06 sq.ft. Renovated. 3+l rms. Great potential. *****075 DW JLN. BUMBONG SEMI-O. s+l. Interior designer decor. Showroom unit. F'hold. 9671-71-71 DW. SALE/ RENT. D.28, Jin. Bangau. Brand new
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    • 963 20 488 HUDC Aptt For Sato JURONO EAST MAIS. Feeing greenery. 1900 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms. Quiet. Selling at valuation. Call Bright Homes *****33/ *****189 in RIDICULOUSLY LOW PRICE! $665K Shunfu HUDC Meis. Blk. 317, orig. cond. Quiet blk. Low floor. 12-4pm. Gary 9206-3330 DW BLK. 122 JURONO East. MRT/ mkt./ amenities.
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    • 1007 20 492 HDB Apt" For Sal* (Ang Mo Kio) 3 'NO' BLK. 561 A.M. Kio. High fir. Lift landing, unblocked, windy, near amenities. 9-*****88 3 'NO' BLK. 215 A.M. Kio. 3rd fir. Near mkt./ hawker ctr. Sec./ Pri. schs. Can contra. *****927 PSP. 3 'NO' BLK. 252/ 219 475. Mid/ high
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    • 1023 20 The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE (HDB ESTATES) r Woodlands/ C /v^ J Choa Chu Kang/\ V yNy •j*^ J—*' j\ BukitPa JjJJp V V^AngMo jT\^ >,- f I 77V L- /A/ JSi >* Pasirßis/Changi W& V^ V*** Y>YioChuKang^.^ Tampines/ A ICV» 1 if /Co'asivJ J r Wtt^^X-ufhaiChee /f/ Lr
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    • 763 20 4-RM. BEDOK SOUTH blk. 51. Low flr. Dr. to dr. near MRT/ schy shops. Can contra. *****422 SI 4-RM. BLK. 189 Bedok S. High flr. Windy, privacy. $290K neg. 5-rm. view to offer. 9218 4121 4 "S" BEDOK Reservoir. Blk 148. Stylish design. Near mkty food ctr. Can contra. $275K
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    • 856 20 494 HDB Apts For Sale (Bishan) BISHAN BLK. 803. 4 'A'. Nicely renovated. Breezy. 1 min. Junction 8/ MRT. Page 9-*****80 B. Knight BISHAN EXEC. APT. Blk. 237. Full park view. Quality fittings. Chinese not eligble. Pg. 9201-7004. BISHAN B "I*. Low cash I Amenities/ mkty sch. Nice decor.l Valued
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    • 736 20 494 HDB Apts For Sala (Bishan) 8 T CORNER Shunfu blk 303. Well kept, renovated. Chinese not eligible. Valued $460K. 9559-7152 8 "I" CORNER Bishan Blk. 146. Unblocked/ spacious/ renoveted/ greenery. 9491 0249 Orion 8-RM. CORNER $496 K. Sin Ming Blk. 444. Nicely renovated. 4 bdrms. Can contra. 9-*****72. B-RM.
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    • 815 20 496 HDB Apt. For Sale (Bukit Batok) 3 "NO"! BLK. 236. Nice surrounding. Shops/ food ctr./ MRT. Early move-in. 9412-5061 Kaizer Infl. 3 "NO* BLK 318. Amenities. High flr. Mkt. Shops. Nicely renovated. Can contra. Pg: *****348 sole agt 3 'NG' BLK. 134. Move in condition. Near school/ MRT. No
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    • 745 20 497 HDB Apt* For Sale (Bt Merah/ Q'town/ Tatok Blangah) BLK. 168. 3 'I' corner. High fir. Well renovated. Blk. 64. T. Blangah. 3 'NG' Sea view. 9-*****21 DELTA AVE. 4 'NG' Blk. 5. High floor. North South facing. Beautifully renovated. *****636 agt. D.03 TANOUN HALT 3-rm. Orig. cond. Low
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    • 670 20 499 HDB Aptt For Sato (CTttral/City) POOL VIEW S-rm. pt. Hayelock blk. 95, designer decor, f/aircon. near hotel/ Orchard *****608 ST RAREI 4 "I" Crawford Blk. 466. High fir. Renovated. Unblocked. Valued $300K. *****802 WB 3 T BLK.S33 Upper Cross St. High fir. Best viewl Well kept. Amenities. *****469 JOT.
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    • 1220 21 500 HDB Apts For Sale (Choa Chu Kang/ Bukit Panjang) 4 'A' BLK. 213/ 5 'A' Blk. 421, near MRT/ Lot 1/ school, no blocking, spacious, can contra, Pg. *****432 KR ALL EXEC. MAIS. 287. CCK/ 422 Fajar. Renovated. 1603 sq.ft. Convenient. Hurry! *****091 ALP BANGKIT RD. 8 'I' Blk.
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    • 949 21 501 HDB Apts For Sale (Clementi/ West Coast) 3 'I' Ohkn Moh blk. 10. near MRT/ s/pool/ mkt. High flr. Beautiful view. 4 'I' Clamenti blk. 436 435. 5 mins. walk to central, bus interchange, MRT, pool. Good location. Don't missl 4 'NG' corner Taban Gdn. blk. 48. Unblock. Mkt./
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    • 994 21 501 HDB Apts For Sale (Clementi/ West Coast) 3 'NO' CLEMENTI 346. High flr. Renovated. MRT/ amenities. Unblock. Can contra. *****717 ERA 3 NG CLEMENTI 374 high flr. Beautifully renovated, split aircon. 100% move-in. 9-*****82 RIDGE 3* 'NO' CLEMENTI W. 729. High flr. Simple renovation. Opp. Ginza Plaza. Pg. *****532
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    • 925 21 502 HDB Apts For Sale (Geylang/Eunos/ Macpherson) EXEC. APT. GEYLANG East. High flr. Unblocked. Mins. to MRT/ library/ mkt. 9603-2320 Lite EXEC. MAIS. CORNER, Übi blk. 333. Renovated. Maha Bodhi Sch. Shops. Can contra. 9-*****68 PSP EXEC MAIS. 2 units. Lengkong Tiga. Renovated. Rms. with parquet. Good facing. *****166 ERA
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    • 855 21 504 HDB Apts For Sale (Hougang/ Serangoon/ Yio Chu Kang) QUICK! LOW CASHI 4 "A' dr. to dr. Hougang Blk. 445, bright breezy. Renovated. Can contra. Near amenities. *****59 SJ. 1 1 HOUSE n TODAY 4 6PM. EXEC, apt 535 Serangoon N. Ave. 4. High fir. Corner. Lift level. 4
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    • 1147 21 504 HDB Apts For Sale (Hougang/ Serangoon/ Yio Chu Kang) RARE 8 'A' corner. Hougang 359. Marble. Open view, unblock. Opp. Hougang plaza. *****598 ERA URGENT SALE. 4 NG' blk. 244 Hougang, high fir. Well renovated. Shops. $288K neg. *****539 D&S. VERY LOW CASHI 5 A' Hougang blk. 251. Mid-fir.
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    • 1263 21 505 HDB Apts For Sale (Jurong) ATTRACTIVE URGENT SALE 4 'NG' Blk. 478 Jurong W. MRT/ sch. High fir. Renovated. 9707-0947 NC. BEST BUYI 8 'A' Jurong W. St. 42. Wonderful designer decor. High fir. LOW CASHI *****08 CW BEST LOCATION I 3 rm. Boon Lay blk. 207. High fir.
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    • 1160 21 505 HDB Aptt For Sale (Jurong) 4 'NG' CORNER blk. 481/ 534 Jurong W. High fir. Well renovated, MRT/ mkt. (Low cash) *****33. 4 'NG' JURONG E. Blk. 261. High fir. 98 sq.m. N.S. facing. Near amenities. *****166/ *****59 IP. 4 *NG' JURONG E. Ave. 1, Blk. 251/ 113. High
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    • 781 21 512 HDB Aptt For Sala (Pasir Ris/ Changi) JPER DAVE A THE F.A.S.T. TEAM jS*6k |FAST ACTION! r M FASTSEUWOJ fX 3 FAST BUYING! FAST RESULTS! gg |J CALL HOW! PASIR RIS EXEC. APT. BLK. 460 Direct park view Stylish decor Corner unit/ high fir. Valuation 5566K BLK. 466 Serene
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    • 1169 21 512 HDB Aptt For Sala (Pasir Ris/ Changi) CORNER EXEC. API. 460. Pasir Ris. 5 yrs. High fir. Face park. 4 bdrms. Best cond. *****562 ERA CORNER EXEC. MAIS. Blk 448 Face pk. MktV McDonalds. View to offer. Derrick 9494-2626 ERA. CORNER 8 'I' Pasir Ris Blk. 55?' Designer's decor.
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    • 5586 22 518 HDB Apts For Sale (Yishun) A CORNER 4 'A'. $295K. Valued $281K. Blk 433. Reservoir view. High fir. F/renovated. 9230-0820 A RARE 4 *S* corner Blk. 112. Mid fir. Unblocked. Near market/ MRT. Renovated. *****802 WB ABSOLUTE PRJVACYI 6 'I* Yishun Central. Tip top cond. Near Northpoint/ MRT. *****604
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    • 930 22 518 HDB Apts For Sal (Yishun) 3 'A' BUC 116. Mid fir. Well rei ovated. Quiet peaceful. Loi cash. Pg. *****337 Agent. 3 'A' BUC 286/ Blk. 132. High ft Well kept. Near mkt./ shops. Ca contra. Pg. 9-*****18 ARN 3 'A' YISHUN. Blk. 627. #12. mins to Khatib MRT.
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    • 796 22 518 HDB Apts For Sale (Yishun) i- 8 V BUC. 229. Low cashl MRT/ h amenities. Valuation $380K. Price neg. Pg: 9-*****31 agt. r. 8 'I' BUC. 155 Yishun, high fir. n Renovated. Marble. Near MRT, amenities. Pg. 9202-1466 TP 3 8 T BUC 788/ 766/ 625/ 238 Ylf n
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    • 864 23 927 HUOC/HDB Aptt Wanted (Rent/ Buy) ALL HOB OWNERSI THE HOB PROFESSIONALS 3-fm. Wanted SIBOK-S23OK 4-fm. Wanted $240K-I 1330K S-nn. Wanted SSSOK-fMOK Ejum. Wanted $480K-S6BOK listed Agency ADO4IOSIS2I FREE Raajiatration/ Valuation FREE Home Moving Plan Urgent High Cash PR Buyers Contra/ SSOK. Grant Faeilftiee CALL NOW! SANTHI *****41 LOW 748*269
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    • 817 23 538 Shop Space For Sate D.14 HIGH RETURNS! 7% Freehold 3-storey commercial shophse Geylang Lor. 13. Built up 4550 sq.ft. Tenanted $15,000. $2 58M Gary 9-206-3330 DW. CLEMENTI AVE. 4. 2 unit of sin?le storey HDB shophse. 742 sq.ft. ach face main/ good human traffic. Avail, immed. *****311 ERA JOO
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    • 542 23 581 Tours 581 Tours 581 Tours 581 Tours i Hong Kong 2 NMst Hotel -Kowloon Side 4Bi 4?c /4k^ c«mpilmantary"Half Day City Tour P(flBwsßljfcpl 4D BANGKOK/ PAnAYA $298 40 WEST JAVA $398 30 PHUKET $338 40 BALI $498 4DHATYAI/KOSAMUI $398 MANILA $488 50HATYAI/PHUKET $538 Jj g" K0N 468 4DCHIANGMAI/CHIANGRAI $588
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    • 366 23 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE LCCI/ Diploma in Accounting Min. 3 yrs' experience in full set of accounting Knowledge of ACCPAC CONTRACT/ SALES EXECUTIVE Diploma in BldgV Civil Engrg. Min. 3 yrs' relevant working experience Possess own car RECEPTIONIST/ OFFICE ASSISTANT GCE '07 'N' level with good communication skills
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    • 357 23 651 Secretary/ Personal Assistant Positions BOX REPLIES: When collecting replies from News Centre, 82 Genting Lane, S'pore *****7, a letter of authorisation from the company must be produced. If personal, IC must be produced. Collection hours: 9am to Ipm, 654 Technical Positions' TECHNICIANS. ITC/ NTC/ Elect/ Electronics/ Mechanical. Pl»-ca» £IC
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    • 239 23 709 Commercial Courses IMPORT/ EXPORT PROCEDURES Documentation. Commencing 3/6 (JE BM), 10/6 (City). Pis. call BMC Group of Schools (Jurong) *****55 (City) *****78 (Bt. Merah) *****11. ITE-COS/ CBS FOR '0' 'N' upgrade. Certificate in Office Skills Business Studies in Accounting/ Secretarial. Part/ full-time. Tel. 758-0122/ 3. ACM Training Centre. BUSINESS
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    • 824 23 730 Secretarial/ Typing Courses ELECTRONIC TYPEWRITING CLASSES avail, in the morning/ afternoon/ night. Conducted by experience qualified teachers. CETC *****72/ *****90 736 Tuition Chines* Teacher Union Juim Holidays Programmes (2/6/97 27/6/97) (Transport can be arranged) E/ aW S Tuition Creative Writing Skills (E/ C) Reading Compre (E/ C) Hanyu Piny
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      • 1180 10 Now that the Malaysian team has conquered Everest, DAVID LIM, leader of the Singapore Everest team, shares his thoughts on how it has progressed and what lies ahead The Singapore Mount Everest Team is participating in the National Youth Council's Youth Carnival today
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        • 499 13 The festival, with 21 productions from 12 countries, also has a fringe event which will bring free performances to malls, parks and neighbourhood centres. Lee Choy Ping reports. Core Festival: June 1-27 Festival Village: June 1-5 Admission: $10, free for
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      • A SPECIAL FEATURE ON THE FESTIVAL OF ASIAN PERFORMING ARTS
        • 898 14 Below are some of the highlights of this year's festival, whichwill include Singapore's very first local opera and some innovative dances. MUSIC Bunga Mawar (The Rose) Finally, an opera you can identify with brace yourself for Singapore's very first local opera. Presented by the Singapore
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        • 571 15 Choose from traditional dances, drum performances, singing or puppet theatre, and all for free. In the Festival Fringe, the National Arts Council brings performing arts to the people. You can catch a performance at your convenience, while shopping or strolling in a park near your
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