The Straits Times, 12 April 1998

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    25 1 The Sunday Times April 12, 1998 72 Pages in four parts, including Sunday Plus mita (P) 113/12/97 €_V A Singapore Press Holdings publications OO cents
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    Lock icon N. Ireland leaders reach historic pact
    398 1 The deal will restore self-rule to the province for the first time in 26 years and give Catholics a greater voice BELFAST After 21 months of talks and one final marathon 32-hour session, Northern Ireland's political leaders reached a nistoric agreement here on Friday
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    3 new initiatives launched
    392 1  -  WALTER FERNANDEZ GOVERNMENT'S COLLABORATION WITH PRIVATE ARCHITECTS By THREE new initiatives to step up the Government's collaboration with privatesector architects ana to tap their expertise farther were announced by National Development Minister Lim Hng Kiang last night. The proportion of Design-and-Build Housing Board projects, which are
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      193 1 ICE ECSTASY: Soon, death penalty for traffickers Page 2 .I E^^^H flfl I Ifl 11 1 l__H_J__-_---H__-__-----------------------_H l _-_--_^____________________l ■_K* _r^" 1/ _H__V* V _T^_r^^^B H_k__ i jjk _S__E____aw_ J i ya_^ \_x I rV/ SINGAPORE'S PREMIER girls' school, I If the virtual classroom takes off and Raffles Girls' Secondary,
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      10 1 [Architects told to upgrade; Sins of architects, page 20 8"*****ri*****^
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      Death for selling Ice soon
      315 2  - Death for selling Ice soon GERALDINEYEO By Drugs Act to be amended to cover trafficking in Ice and Ecstasy, to 'nip new problems in the bud' SOON, it will be death for traffickers caught with the increasingly popular drug Ice. The Government plans to amend the Misuse of Drugs Act
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      Lock icon Very Important Performers
      216 2 THE normally reserved President Ong Teng Cheong was an animated figure last night as he stood conducting the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. He was helping to raise funds for the SSO at a dinner concert held at the Ritz Carlton Millenia. At times, he stood still as he
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      Cancer wife seeking fill-in
      171 2 LONDON A British woman dying of cancer has launched a search for a replacement wife for her husband and a mother for her two children. According to an Electronic Telegraph report yesterday, Mrs Grace MacLean, 36, who has been given less than two years to live,
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      Lock icon Let UN meet illegals, says US
      271 2 INDONESIANS WHO STORMED INTO AMERICAN EMDASSY IN Kl KUALA LUMPUR The United States yesterday urged Malaysia to allow the United Nations refugee agency to assess illegal immigrants' claims for political asylum as eight Indonesians fearing deportation remained inside its embassy. US ambassador to Malaysia
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      RGS classes to go on the Net
      438 3  -  SAN DRA DAVIE INNOVATIONS IN SCHOOLS Reports by Students islandwide can attend the premier school's virtual classroom or access its lesson notes for free FROM next year on, every student here can attend Singapore's premier girls' school, Raffles Girls' Secondary (RGS) on the
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      Lock icon No exams for good students
      377 3 AT CHINESE HIGH THE Chinese High, one of Singapore's top schools, exempts good students from taking examinations. Students there who turn in good projects and do well consistently in their continuous assessment tests need not take the final examinations. These projects can range from an
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      From Sec 1 to 2 without exams
      186 3 From Sec 1 to 2 without exams SECONDARY 2 student Leong Wei Hao did not sit any examination last year. He scored top marks in his tests throughout the year and wrote a 6,000-word mini-thesis on the rise and fall of the Qing Dynasty. That was good enough for him
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      385 2 INSIDE World 4-10 People 9 East Asia 11,13 S-EAsia 15,16 Malaysia 18 Weather 25 Home 20-26 Money 27-29 Review 30-37 Racing 40 Sports 41-44 PLUS w^w si^Tr^y The king of street fashion: From bad company to big company Page 6 Travel 2,3 Food 7 TV Listings. 10,11 Mixed Media 12
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon EGG TREAT FOR FRITZ
      90 4 This ostrich egg is a treat and a dietary supplement and Fritz, a one-year-old American Black Bear at the Serengeti Park in Hodenhagen, Germany, seems determined to relish eveiy bit of it. Out in the wilds, black bears are decidedly vegetarian 85 per cent of their
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      Lock icon Chess master, 10, pips brother to title
      151 4 PLAINS (New York) For six years, 12-year-old Asuka Nakamura had outranked all the younger players. But when the rankings were published in this month's issue of the United States Chess Federation's Rating Supplement, it was swift, painful and annoyingly familiar. The youngster who
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      Lock icon US scientists want schools to teach evolution
      457 4 DEBATE: Bible vs Darwin Many Christian conservatives in the US want schools to teach that God created the Earth in six days, as described in the Bible. Or they at least want that view to be given the same weight as tne Theory
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      Lock icon India to launch its own spy satellite
      336 5 The locally-made satellite will help it to gather intelligence on tactical areas- tank and troop concentrations and data for missile targeting NEW DELHI India plans to launch a spy satellite and will use images from "friendly countries" to ascertain the range of Pakistan's
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      Lock icon OLD WAR BIRDS
      30 5 REUTERS Russian Polykarpov warplanes flying above Mount Aspiring National Park in South Island, New Zealand, on Friday as part of the War Birds Over Wanaka flying show.
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      Lock icon Russia tried to sell Iraq '800 missile gyroscopes'
      345 5 Russia tried to sell Iraq '800 missile gyroscopes' ILLEGAL ARMS SALES Shipment of gyroscopes far larger tnan previously reported MOSCOW More than 800 sophisticated gyroscopes for intercontinental ballistic missiles were shipped from Moscow for Iraq in 1995, a number far larger than previously reported, according to the findings of an
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    • WORLD FILE
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        Lock icon MEXICO PUTS OUT RAGING FOREST FIRE
        58 5 A FIRE that raged unchecked across farms and forests on the outskirts of the Mexican capital for five days has been extinguished, the Environment Ministry said on Friday. The blaze, which destroyed some 400 ha of land, was brought under control late on Thursday,
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        Lock icon HUTUS KILL 53 IN RWANDA CAMP
        55 5 AN ATTACK by Hutu rebels on a camp for displaced people in Rwanda left 53 people dead and 31 wounded, medical sources said on Friday. Thirty-three civilians and 20 rebels died in the assault on Thursday on the Nyarutovu camp in the Ruhengeri region,
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        Lock icon 17 DIE ON WAY TO WEDDING
        69 5 17 DIE ON WAY TO WEDDING AT LEAST 17 members of a wedding party were killed and 13 injured on Friday when their van collided with a minibus in southern Pakistan's Sindh province, police said. The dead included 12 girls belonging to the same Family. Police said they were on
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        Lock icon PROTECTION FOR DOC OF DEAD DRUG LORD
        86 5 A MEXICAN doctor who participated in plastic surgery that accidentally killed tne head of the Ciudad Juarez drug cartel in July last year is living in the United States under government protection, the Washington Post reported yesterday. Dr Pedro Rincon was one of
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        Lock icon SEX MUSEUM FOR NEW YORK?
        51 5 THE city that has it all may soon have a Museum of Sex. New York City entrepreneur Danial Gluck is raising money to support a permanent, high-brow exhibit on sex and sexuality. He will work with Alison Maddex, best known for her phallic- art exhibitions.
        Reuters  -  51 words
    • THE WEEK AHEAD AND THE WEEK THAT WAS
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        Writing awards
        58 6 TUESDAY COLUMBIA University in New York announces the winners of this year's Pulitzer Prize, the most coveted award for excellence in American journalism, literature, drama and movies given out since 1917. The prestigious annual awards were endowed by Mr Joseph Pulitzer, founder of the university's school of journalism
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        Financial meeting
        53 6 THURSDAY FINANCE ministers and central bankers from 22 nations gather m Washington to discuss regulatory and supervisory reform efforts for the new global economy. The meeting will be held m conjunction with the annual spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, which will focus on
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        Free-trade talks
        81 6 SATURDAY PRESIDENTS from 34 nations throughout the Americas gather in Santiago, Chile, to hammer out details of a hemispheric free-trade zone to be set up by the year 2005. The idea of creating the Free Trade Area of the Americas would build on the North American Free Trade
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        Yeltsin visits Japan
        97 6 Yeltsin visits Japan SATURDAY RUSSIAN President Boris Yeltsin visits Japan for summit talks witn Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto. The two leaders are expected to sidestep a perennial territorial dispute over the Kurile Islands off Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido. Instead, they will discuss joint development of the four islands.
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        LAST WEEK
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        Lock icon Way to invest in Asia...on hindsight
        612 6 Way to invest in Asia... on hindsight 'Foreign investors injected an extraordinary amount of capital into flawed systems without due weighting of the risks involved. US Treasury Secretary Robert Rabin Finance officials, growing more cautious towards globalisation, meet this week to discuss world economic issues and lessons from Asia's crisis
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      Lock icon Look what an F-5 did to Alabama
      650 8 Look what an F-5 did to Alabama BIG ROAR: No escape THE tornado packed 415-kmh winds that cut a 32-km-long swathe of destruction through west-central Alabama, ripping apart brick houses, tossing cars like toys and peeling bark from trees. Other trees were uprooted and some were sheared m half. A
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      Lock icon Cigars are just as unhealthy
      574 9 CIGARS: The health hazards *$«iJfc____fcjftj_£sJ' fejtr i_sT»yj£-Kt_lßt ACCORDING to a report released by the US National Cancer Institute, those who smoke more than five cigars daily have 16 times the risk of oral cancer, compared with non-smokers. Smoking even one or two a day poses
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    • DATELINE ASIA
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        PHILIPPINES
        136 9  -  Nirmal Ghosh 'Dirty Harry' bursts into tears on TV MANILA Unsmiling, tough-talking Alfredo Lim who stepped down as Manila mayor last month to concentrate on his presidential candidacy recently wept m public. It happened during an interview on Teodoro Benigno's television talk show when the former mayor, known as
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        THAILAND
        93 9  -  Edward Tang FORMER Finance Minister Thanong Bidaya, best remembered for floating the baht last July which sparked off the region's financial crisis, became the father of a baby girl last week, almost nine months after that fateful decision. According to reports, when he first learnt that his wife was
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        HONGKONG
        82 9  -  Wang Hui Ling JUSTICE SECRETARY ON THE MEND HONGKONG'S Secretary for Justice Elsie Leung is recovering m hospital after surgery for "stomach trouMs Leung, who was responsible for pushing through the legislation which could give mainland bodies exemption from Hongkong laws, was admitted to hospital the week before last.
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        JAPAN
        125 9  -  Kwan Weng Kin DIVORCED SINGER'S KISS-AND-TELL BOOK POPULAR Japanese singer Hiromi Go certainly knows how to make the most out of a divorce. Instead of holding an anguished press conference to explain his breakup with his wife ofll years a common practice among Japanese entertainers Go has written a
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        MALAYSIA
        95 9  - MALAYS IA Brendan Pereira MAYOR UNDER FIRE OVER WATER PROMISE KUALA Lumpur mayor Tan Sri Kamaruzzaman Shariff found himself on the defensive recently over a promise he denied making. He is alleged to have promised city-dwellers, long starved of a regular water supply, of a guaranteed supply of water during
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        PHILIPPINES
        143 9  -  Nirmal Ghosh WHEN Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Bernardo Pardo disqualified Mr Nestor Alicpala's application to run for President in the May elections on the grounds that it was a "nuisance" candidature, he did not realise just how much of a nuisance Mr Alicpala could be. The 61 -year-old
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      Lock icon A VERY GOOD FRIDAY
      6 10 RAYMOND LEE
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      Lock icon Roller-coaster ride to peace deal
      483 10 Northern Ireland lived through a historic Good Friday in a state of flux and f ear v as marathon talks swung wildly from despair to hope BELFAST For 32 hours, they talked non-stop, swinging between hope and despair on an emotional roller coaster ride to
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      Lock icon Surprise and cynicism in Northern Ireland
      289 10 BELFAST Hardened by a history of broken guerilla, ceasefires and shattered political agreements, Northern Ireland's citizens reacted with surprise and some cynicism towards Friday's peace deal. "It sounds okay on the surface but really it is down to the terrorists on both sides. It
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      Lock icon Next hurdle for Irish accord
      161 10 Next hurdle for Irish accord BELFAST The Northern Ireland accord has been reached but uncertainty about the intentions of extremist groups on both sides still weighs heavily on the hopes for peace m the embattled province. Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams will still have to sell the compromise to his
      AFP  -  161 words
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  • EAST ASIA
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      All Yangpu zone needs is investors
      431 11  -  MARY KWANG By CHIN A CORRESPONDENT The Chinese government is working on several strategies to woo foreign funds to the zone, which is being described as a white elephant HAIKOU The managing director of a rice-processing plant says that his staff canteen is the
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      Lock icon FACING UP TO 'SMILING SIEW'
      56 11 AFP The aim was to get more funding for Taiwanese arts and culture. To nudge Prime Minister Vincent "Smiling" Siew in that direction, an opposition politician gave him a replica of Brussels' famous Manikin Pis but with a likeness of Mr Slew's head grafted on.
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      Lock icon Asian crisis makes its mark on China's economy
      185 11 BEIJING Asia's financial turmoil has begun to show on China with data revealing weaker export growth, prices and industrial production in the first three months of the year. Latest figures showed Chinese exports grew 12.8 per cent from last year to US$4O.l
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      Lock icon Buddhists pay homage to tooth relic
      351 11 A PRAYER FOR MERCY TAIPEI More than 20,000 Buddhists gathered here yesterday before the holy tooth of Buddha, hoping to bring mercy and love to society lifter recent disasters and horrific crimes. Buddhist followers blanketed Taipei's Chiang Kaishek Memorial Hall in a prayer ceremony
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      Jail only a phone call away
      89 11 Jail only a phone call away TAIPEI Airline passengers in Taiwan face tighter restrictions from next month, including prison terms for using mobile phones on board flights, following a string of accidents on the island. The Transport Ministry announced on Friday that passengers would be required to switch off their
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      Lock icon Starving N. Koreans 'turn to cannibalism'
      394 13 Horror tales of people killing others and eating them as international food aid is reportedly diverted from millions of starving people BEIJING Incidents of cannibalism are being reGurted from famine-stneken orth Korea as those struggling to survive were denied international food aid, according to
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      Lock icon A GUARANTEED QUICK READ
      34 13 hu rms This miniature book, measuring 0.9 sq cm and weighing 0.09 g, contains the Swiss folk tale, Little Polar Bear. It took Taiwanese Chen Front-shean eight months to make.
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      Lock icon 120,000 duped in pyramid scheme
      126 13 BEIJING As many as 120,000 Chinese peasants had lost money m a pyramid scheme selling rocking chairs run by Xintian, the affiliate of an unnamed Taiwan firm, reports said yesterday. Despite calls from officials and police, 20,000 of the peasants refused to leave the central
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      Lock icon KOREAN PENINSULA TALKS Seoul sets terms for assisting Pyongyang
      371 13 KOREAN PENINSULA TALKS Seoul sets terms for assisting Pyongyang BEIJING The first hieh-level talks between rival North and South Korea m four years started yesterday, with Seoul demanding concessions on the emotional issue of family reunion's as the price for help to faminestricken Pyongyang. North Korea called for the talks
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        Lock icon THREAT TO STORM CAMPUSES
        57 13 ABOUT 8,000 South Korean riot police threatened to storm two university campuses in southern Tacgu city yesterday if an election was held for officers of the outlawed student federation of student activists, reports said. Around 300 students were holed up inside Yeungnam University, and another 1,000
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        Lock icon TAIWAN NAVY SHIP HITS FISHING BOAT
        46 13 A TAIWAN naval supply shjp sideswipcd a Chinese fishing boat in the sea off northern Taiwan on Friday, leaving two mainland fishermen slightly injured, a navy officer said yesterday. The injured fishermen were sent to Keelunir port for treatment. AFP
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        Lock icon MAN KILLED IN LAND DISPUTE CLASHES
        68 13 ONE man was killed and 50 others injured in clashes between police and villagers over a land dispute in Chi- na's Guangdong province, Hongkong s Oriental Daily News reported yesterday. More than 100 policemen were called in to break up a protest in Yuanzhou
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        Lock icon MORE FLIGHTS OFF DUE TO STRIKE
        57 13 ALL-NIPPON Airways cancelled a further eight international flights yesterday, disrupting tnc travel plans of 1,400 people as a pilots' strike dragged on into its sixth day, officials said. The flights were return trips connecting Tokyo to London, Paris and Washington, as well as a
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        Lock icon HK MAY IEVIEW ELECTION SYSTEM
        32 13 HONGKONG may review the territory's list-voting election system after the elections in May, government radio quoted Acting Chief Secretary for Administration Michael Suen as saying yesterday. AFP
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      Lock icon Khmer Rouge losing control
      427 15 The group's last stronghold is reported to be in jeopardy as King Sihanouk expresses support for efforts to bring Pol Pot to trial PHNOM PENH The Khmer Rouge is battling to save its last bastion in Cambodia as King Sihanouk expressed support for United States efforts
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      40 15 Gen Meas Sophea said that 1,200 Khmer Rouge fighters and their families defected on Friday, leaving fewer than 200 men behind. But the Thai military denied that the Khmer Rouge was losing control of its stronghold. C. CHANDRADAS
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      Lock icon Clinton to help Ramos get bells back
      242 15 PRESIDENTS' MEET WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton and Philippine President Fidel Ramos discussed bilateral ties on Friday, including a lingering "battle of the bells* still echoing from a military clash 94 years ago. Mr Clinton and Mr Ramos met at the White House for
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      Lock icon Adviser role after retirement
      60 15 WASHINGTON He will be leaving office soon, but President Fidel Ramos reportedly plans to keep a hand m civic affairs and share "solicited or unsolicited" advice as a private citizen. He told The Washington Post recently about starting a foundation to help his country m "economic
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      37 15 ■ANCKOK POST Mr p rem Tinsulanonda sprinkling water on Interior Minister Sanan for good luck during the Songkran festival yesterday. Major-General Sanan had visited the former Thai Premier at his home to pay his respects.
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      262 15 China snubs Vietnam with Paracels plan BEIJING Ignoring protests by Vietnam, China has announced plans to start regular tourist trips to a group of disputed islands in the South China Sea. Xinhua news agency quoted the chief tourism official on the southern island province of Hainan as saying sightseeing, diving
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      Lock icon Pattaya sets up centre to fight foreign Mafia
      418 16 Popular tourist resort acts to prevent invasion by foreign organised crime, particularly the Russian Mafia BANGKOK Officials in Thailand's coastal resort city of Pattaya will set up a police centre to combat tne growing activities of foreign or-ganised-crime syndicates, according to a
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      33 16 AFP Christians whipping their backs with ropes tied with bamboo sticks in religious penance. Others were nailed on wooden crosses on Good Friday in Cutud, a northern Philippine village.
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      Lock icon Nguyen Co Thach dies at age 74
      225 16 Nguyen Co Thach dies at age 74 VIET MASTER DIPLOMAT HANOI Mr Nguyen Co Thach, the former Vietnamese Foreign Minister and master diplomat, has died at the age ot 74, a Vietnamese diplomat said yesterday. Mr Thach, who had suffered heart problems recently, died on Friday in Hanoi Military Hospital
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        63 16 THAI Finance Minister Tarrin Nimmanahaeminda has promised a major shake-up of the central Bank of Thailand following the delivery of a hard-hit-ting review of its performance, it was reported yesterday. But Mr Tarrin declined to say whether the revamp of the central bank would
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        NEW CHIEF FOR CENTRAL JAKARTA
        70 16 JAKARTA military commander Maj-Gen Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin installed LtCol Susiswo Widodo on Thursday as the new chief of the Central Jakarta military district, The Jakarta Post reported yesterday. He replaces Lt-Col Moeldoko. "Central Jakarta has a national and international dimension which we should pay attention to
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        69 16 AIDS KILLS 659 IN VIETNAM A TOTAL of 659 people have died of Aids m Vietnam, a report said yesterday, citing official Health Ministry figures. The Hanoi Moi daily newspaper said another 1,207 people had developed full-blown Aids. Last July, the United Nations released figures indicating that more than 84,000
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        61 16 WWII BOMB KILLS STUDENT A WORLD War 11-era bomb exploded m the easternmost Indonesian province of Irian Java, killing the high-school student who found it and injuring 17 others, a report said here yesterday. The victims, all members of a Sunday church group m Jayapura, the main town of Irian
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        TAXI DRIVER RAPED FEMALE PASSENGERS
        79 16 TAXI DRIVER RAPED FEMALE PASSENGERS A THAI cabby has been arrested and charged with drugging more than 10 female passengers, whom he would then rape, blackmail and force them to be his sex slaves, The Nation newspaper reported on Friday. It quoted police as saying he was coldly methodical in
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      515 18  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA Reports by IN KUALA LUMFI'R Crime has surged in the first quarter of the year and police chiefs have been given two months to come up with ways to reverse the trend MALAYSIA'S crime rate for the first three months surged by 53
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      235 18 KUALA TERENGGANU The military is prepared to deploy soldiers to help distribute water to drought-stricken areas, especially in the Klang Valley, Defence Minister Datuk Seri Syed Hamid Albar said yesterday. Normally, he said, the military would see involvement in such tasks
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      65 18 UTUSAN MALAYSIA This is all that is left of a river that flows into the Semenyih dam at Ulu Langat. The water levels in several dams in Selangor have continued to drop as a result of a prokmced drought blamed largely on the El Nino phenomenon. Officials
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      397 18 No probe into MAS chairman ANTI-CRAFT AGENCY CLEARS MR 1 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) said yesterday it was not investigating Mr Tajudin Ramli, the chairman of Malaysia Airline Systems Bhd (MAS), a day after he denied he was under probe. "Under the Anti-Corrup-tion Act 1997, the ACA cannot
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      243 18 Changes likely in water pact, says Samy Vellu SEGAMAT Works Minister Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu said on Friday that several changes may be made in the Malaysia-Sin-gapore water agreement which is under discussion. "Among others, we will process raw water here and supply it to Singapore. This is a
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        78 18 LAND SCHEME FOR ORANG ASLI THE Pahang governmen has agreed in principle t a proposal to set up a lam scheme for aboriginals the Orang Asli. State Rural Develop ment and Village Growt Centre Committee chair man Datuk Omar Oth man said yesterday th state executive counci had requested for
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        'FREE' TV, BUT HOT FOR LONG
        62 18 ALMOST 100,000 viewers in Johor have not obtained television licences while another 10,000 had yet to renew theirs, The Star newspaper said yesterday. It quoted State Information Department tele-vision-licensing division chief Sharifah Mariam Syed Abdullah as saying that the division .had started conducting house-to-house
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        88 18 A TEACHER, a secondary school and the Education Ministry have been ordered by a magistrate's court in Klang to pay M517,576 (557,900) in damages to a former pupil who suffered a puncture lung after she fell off her chair and crashed into the window
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        67 18 THE Road Transport Department (JPJ) is tightening the issuing of public services vehicle (PSV) licences to produce public and commercial vehicle drivers who are professional, considerate anc careftil. JPJ Director-General Datuk Pahamin A. Rajab said a new curriculum would be introduced in May or June
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        59 18 ETV, or education television, currently broadcast on the government channel, TV2, is to be privatised, Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat said yesterday. While a study of its proposed privatisation was being undertaken, ETV broadcast time would be reduced by an hour and it would retain
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      450 20  -  WALTER FERNANDEZ ea. WINNERS: Best architecture Amt East Point, I Tangguanbee Architects and Team Design Architects. CtKttrfeMstaf: Bournemouth 8, Chan Sau Yan Architects. Sungei Api Apt HDB. Efeettfooaf MMtafK Temasek Polytechnic, James Stirling Michael end DP Architects Mntftel ImMms: SATS Maintenance Centre 2, DP Architects Pte
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      Sins of Singapore's architects
      267 20 COMPLAINTS against architects have gone up by 10 per cent in the last year, said outgoing Singapore Institute of Architects president Edward D'Silva. And they are more serious now, he added. They are no longer about meeting contract deadlines, but about professional misconduct and poor handling
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      450 21  -  JASBIB SINGH Si f EVEIY FAMLY MEMBDQFAN EXANKT SNOWS ACTIVE MVOLVEMENT, -UM* HH I _______Mf_F IND WU Mrlvft HE OUNCES HUT iWADMcrs tECOVHY HIL BE COMPUTE.' Taman Bacaan's president, Mr Abdul Halim Abdul Kadir Halfway houses have chalked up a !iiqher success rate, with eight
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      Calling addicts' kin
      271 21  -  DAVID MILLER By FAMILY members and loved ones may hold the key in persuading drug addicts to get the help they need, according to the Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association (Sana). This is why Sana is trying to reach out through a series of eye-catching posters to the relatives
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        CHINESE FOREIGN MINIHSTER DUE HERE
        105 21 CHINA'S new foreign minister, Mr Tang Jiaxuan, will arrive in Singapore tomorrow for a visit, a Ministry of Foreign Affairs statement said yesterday. Mr Tang, who was promoted from vice-foreign minister last month, is here at the invitation of the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Professor
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        ASEAN SEC-GEN FOR TWO-DAY VISIT
        68 21 ASEAN secretary-general Rodolfo Severino will be here on a two-day official visit starting tomorrow, at the invitation of Foreign Minister S. Jayakumar. Mr Severino, who will be accompanied by his wife, will pay courtesy calls on Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, Professor Jayakumar and the
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        PROFESSOR NAMED ENVOY TO KENYA
        70 21 THE Government has appointed Professor Brian Lee as High Commissioner to Kenya, a Foreign Ministry statement said yesterday. The professor will present his credentials to Kenyan President Daniel Arap Moi on Tuesday. He is director of the In- ternational Relations Office at Nanyang Technological University.
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        MACINE OPERATOR DIES IN HOSPITAL
        85 21 A 55-YEAR-OLD machine operator died in hospital, five days after her hand got stuck in a roller machine. Police said that the accident happened in a factory in Sungei Kadut at 11 am on April 3. Madam Ann Lim, who lived alone in a five-room
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        TWO FOOD STALL LICENCES SUSPENDED
        113 21 TWO FOOD STALL LICENCES SUSPENDED THE Environment Ministry has suspended the licences of two food stalls in Block 726, Clementi West Street 2 for preparing food outside the stalls. The two- week suspension started on Friday. The licensee of Padang Mixed Vegetable Rice Porridge, Madam Goh Kim Nbi, had accumulated
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      PMs to open new link officially on Saturday
      235 21 PRIME Minister Goh Chok Ton^ and Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad will meet on Saturday to open the Second Link in Tuas officially. To facilitate preparations for the official opening and to clear the area after the event, the bridge will be
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      365 22  -  LEONG CHAN TEIK Reports by More COEs may be available soon- as more cars, bought after the 1980s recession, turn 10 and are scrapped THE number of motorists who have given up their old cars has risen sharply in recent months, and is expected to continue
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      Discarded parts find uses abroad
      485 22 Discarded parts find uses abroad SCRAPPED CAR BODY PARTS OTHER COUHTRIES DO NOT HUE RESTRICTIONS ON HOW UNO YOU CM KEEP YOUR CARS. SO THEM 010 CARS NEED OUR PARTS. Scrap car dealer Jway Hong Chua. SOMEDAY soon, someone in Myanmar will be driving a car fitted with an engine
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      China's top scientists coming here
      508 23  - China's top scientists coming here KAO CHEN By WINNERS: Tan Kah Kee Prize mmmmamamagmmmAmmf^mmammk-mamm •58, a mathematician. Doctor Huang Weiyuan, 76, one of the pioneers in organofluorine Professor Lu Daopei,66,a haeraatologist, is a bone marrow transplant pioneer. Professor Wang 7_hi*u_r_ fi-Q aC-QIZUO, 00, remote sensing Professor Li Zhijian,7o,whois known for
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      Family did not know of her suicide 10 years ago
      639 23  -  SHARON VASOO BULLY'S LOVER WHO JUMPED TO HER DEATH by I CANI BEUEVE IT. ND PICTURE WAS JUST STARM6 AT ML I KEPT READW6 THE STOW OVER IND OVER A6AH I STU CANT GETOVmT.ICiWT ACCEPT THAT SHE KUED HERSELF. Madam
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      114 23 LAU FOOK KONC j t Al ____m 8 eed not a PP Iy lt was Ae men who sashayed, preened and flexed on Friday night when 16 hunks battled it out for this year's Manhunt Singapore and Senior Manhunt titles. National Serviceman Francis Chua (left)
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      Thieves take $35,000 designer items
      323 23 BURGLARS broke into a Tiong Bahru apartment and stole about $35,000 worth of designer bags and watches from two Malaysian flatmates. Some of the items taken included an $18,000 dia-mond-studded Cartier watch and five Gucci, Chanel and Prada bags costing more than $1,000 each. The
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      Leisure spots lose visitors
      337 25  - Leisure spots lose visitors RAVDHALIWAL by The haze and currency crisis hit the island's leisure attractions hard last year, with the business seeing 8.4 per cent fewer visitors than in 1996 THE haze cast a cloud on Singapore's leisure attractions business last year. Together with the currency turmoil, it put
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      Lock icon Mobile phones: Make drivers suffer
      538 26  -  TANYA FONG *L PENALTIES MOTORISTS caught using mobile phones while driving can be charged with inconsiderate driving'. A first offence will incur a fine of $170 and nine demerit points. For a second offence, the fine may go up to $1,000, with nine demerit points.
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      SURVEY: What they said
      73 26 Five people thought the Traffic Police should confiscate the cellular phones ef the drivers. Om person said the offender should be counselled and 23 were strongly in favour of heavier penalties. Four people were dead against drivers using mobile phones at aH, even if they used
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      Youth stole and had sex, with girl, 14
      260 26 Youth stole and had sex, wi th girl, 14 A 19-YEAR-OLD youth was jailed for a total of 10 months and fined $3, 000 on Wednesday for theft, conspiracy to steal, and having sex with a 14-year-old girl. The mother of the girl reported the vouth, Toh Yew Ghee, to
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      368 20 Vehicle iss i k s f 1 awa h i. n_____________________ avva h u s r^__^________________________________9 Home front Headed For Scrapheap j^^^Hti China's Top Brains fe^n Mobi,e Phone B,ues The soaring number of can being The father ofChina's atomic bomb will lead a w£^*7 Confiscating the cellular phones of motorists
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      384 25 THE WEATHER PAGE TOM* Slightly nazy. Showers over western. HAZEWATCH r~\ M Cloudy Clrhtrtircll Cloudy luUUapr a/BC Showers tan tf* Cloudy J^V northern and central Singapore m the X W^ H S^ V, /~v Matt* tt/BC Showers C*e*o 23ftK Showers ltd* MS Showers fmm VUC Clear I■■ afternoon. 1^ iffi^H
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      393 27  -  JEANCHIA B_ Disappointing company earnings in tbe month for corporate reports resulted in a drop in trading on the SES MARCH was a lean month for stockbrokers, with trading volume on the Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) almost halving to 7.1 billion shares from
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      420 27  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA GOVT MEETS INDUSTRY HALF-WAY By in KUALA LUMPUR Approval not needed for homes costing more than M5250,000 PROPERTY: Wooing foreigners MALAYSIA has moved to boost its limp property sector by allowing foreigners to buy selected properties priced at M5250,000 (*****,500) and above
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      635 27 PROPERTYAUI IO N S >y_ 1 UN IT TKISTS |l?^l BS.HH I CITIBANK MON KV SKHI KS B^E_fel9 Wareham Hoad house is up for 1 tmsts e among the cheapest i (f*Sf H Check out US and European stock R*___3 auction again on Thursday after two H and well-regulated financial
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      366 28  -  YEOW PEI LIN *L THIS could be third time lucky for this freehold semidetached house in Wareham Road, one of two forced-sale homes up for auction yet again this Thursday. The two-storey house, on 3,720 sq ft of land off Tanjong Katong Road, was first put
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      AUCTION WATCH: Third time lucky?
      232 28 April 16, 2.30pm, at Grand Plaza Hotel lESIDENTIAL SB WarafcM Road, off Tanjona, Katoftg Road: Two-storey freehold semi-detached, 3,720 sq ft land* 66 Emerald HIM laid: Three-storey conserved building with basement, 1,508 sq ft land, freehold* 8/8A JalM Hikayat, off tirtw| Road: A pair of
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      230 28 BUSINESS LOANS Local Enterprise Finance Scheme (LEFS) «nd Local Enterprise rinanco Omun Scheme (LCFSO) toons or* evekebto 'rom 30 banks and ftnanco houses. Export Factoring 0 yoar) jv_* Domestic Factoring (1 yoar) 6vt* Equtomarat/Factory(upto4y*ars) *w_* Equipment/Factory (at-*) yeers) 6** Rata* calculated on monthly rott basis. For moro deteMs.
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      1678 32  -  GINAKOLATA Good Genes For Life s__ Soon scientists will be able to implant genes so that a person, and his descendants, will never suffer a cold, cancer, or the woes of ageing Germline Genetic Engineering: What is it? It is a form
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      277 34  - What changes will he bring JOHN WONG Chinas New Premier Mr Zhu Rongji, China's economic tsar, is often portrayed as a resolute man. Less well-known are his political pragmatism and sense of caution The writer is Research Director at the East Asian Institute. CHINA*S new Premier Zhu Rongji is very
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      297 34 HOW is Mr Zhu Rongji as a real politician? Now as Premier, he has to take heed of the larger interests of the Party, which remains very fearful of luan (disorder). His plans to downsize government and Party structures would certainly pit him against
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        282 33 IN THE same week that the health authorities here announced an advance in the treatment of breast cancer by setting up centralised specialist clinics, the National Cancer Institute in the United States reported a breakthrough through the Internet. Six-year trials with a drug, tamoxifen, had reduced by half
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      977 33  - Justice without going to court TAN 001 BOON My View Bv THE message from the Chief Justice is clear. Warring parties should not be too triggerhappy about dragging one another to court but adopt more peaceful solutions in settling their disputes. The idea behind this is that, as far as
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      915 33  -  SUSAN SIM By LETTER FROM JAKARTA MY FRIEND Nik the entrepreneur was sorely disappointed. He had given the interviewer eloquent, well-consid-ered replies. And they had been buried in an avalanche of someone else's words. We had to remind him that his name had appeared thrice, each
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      1258 35  - When chips are down, grab chance to go higher KOH BOON PIN Just Do It Ba If Singapore Tourism Board chief Yeo Khee Leng regards his predecessor Tan Chin Nam as the visionary, then he sees himself as the doer BIOBOX: SINGAPORE'S tourism chief still remembers being enthralled by an
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      1950 36  -  808 PAQUIN Colonial Asia ffISTOEV END OF EMPIRE: A HISTORY OF THE FAR EAST FROM HIGH COLONIALISM TO HONGKONG By John Keay Scribner/385 pages By IH THE MUCH EAST IHMKS I ______?^_?_l_? ie arme< roigfaof Dutch, a Balinese raja, in an
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  • OBITUARIES
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      195 38 850 DEATHS 850 Deaths 85 0 Deaths CHUA SIN KER Ago: 82 (Wife of the late Tan Tye Cheok) passed away peacefully on 1 Oth April 1 998. Sadly missed and remembered by loved onms. Sorts Dauyl ill In I— I (Tan Hung Tiow. Dicky, deceased) Tay Teck Slang Tan
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      69 38 TAIVANEE Age 72 passed away peacefully on 11 Apr 1998, leaving behind: Son: Kuppusamy (Maverick) Daughter-in-law: Wasondra Tevi Grandsons: Ravi Kumar, Suriamorthy, Chandramurthy Grend-daughter-ln-law: Santhi Grand-daughters: Kalaivanee. Vijayanirmala Kalayselvy Grandsons -In-law: Krishna. Oevasagayam, Eng Lai Heng Great grandsons: Ramesh, Dinesh, Dharma Eng, Levanesh Great grand-daughters: Kasturi, Buvanes Cortege
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      81 38 PETER LIM A«e: 52 called home to bt with the Lord on It/4/98, leaving behind loved ones: Witt: Yap Ah Liang Mother: Ng Siang Chuan Aunt: Heng Ah Hiang Son: Lim Edmund Daughter- urn Karen Uncles, aunties, brothers, slaters, alaters-ln-lew, brother In-lew, nephews, nieces and cousins. Body resting
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      34 38 RARWP SINGH **> PITMAN SINGH Age: 66 passed away peacefully on 11-04-98 leaving behind A Good Friend RAktAKAMT TIWARI amily Body resting at Mt Vernon Crematorium from 11.00am 3.30pm on 12-04-98 Tet *****37
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      97 38 850 Death s 850 Deaths SSG (RTD) WONG at CHEE SAM (SCH OF TPT) AGE: 54 peesed ewey peacefully on lOth April 1998 leaving behind: Wife: Lu Han Loy Sons: Daughters-in-law: Wong Soon Kun Kang Lay Peng Wong Soon Hoe Ang Kah Leng Doeehten Wong Siew Fong Orandsens Oranddaughttrt: Wong
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      90 38 NG SIU YONG Ago: 93 passed away peacefully on 10 Apr 98 leaving behind loved ones: Son: Daughter-in-law: (Chua Keng .Juay, deceased) Lim Yee Hoon Grandsons: Grand-daughters-in-law: Chua Seow Horn Ng Tar Huang Chua Seow Ann Lim Yok Hung Grand-daughters: Grandson-ln-law: Chua Seow Leng Lim Chee
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  • OBITUARIES
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      85 39 852 AKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The Family of the late TONY LEOW JWEE HOW would like to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives and friends for their assistance, prayers, attendances, condolences, donations and floral tributes during their recent bereavement. The family would especially like to thank Prof. Tan
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      41 39 85 2 AC KNOWLEDGEMEN TS rrwo very long months^ have passed. We miss you so much. RICHARD ELLIS PENTONEY Dapartad on 12/2/90 Helen and Valeric Pentoney would like to thank all our friends who helped make Singapore Richard's home from home.
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      27 39 ("with Deepest Sympathy'] ent Condolences to The Family of tho lato SCT. TAN POH CHOO frame CmmmmHskmar ah Ranks af Tha Staeepere Fedce Farce X
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      52 39 \rydOmdmnmpt In Loiina Memory Of HERMAN lAN BOON KAI Departed 12/4/95 <jod knows how much we miss him, Soever shall his memory fade; Our lovinq thoughts ever wander, 'To the spot where he is laid. Zvways remembered by wife, parents, brothers, m. sisters, fnends and St* loved
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      65 39 In Loving Memory Of MRS B. J. MARTIN nee LAM SHOON NYUK (Departed 12.4.92) Our mmorias and love have not faded, at will always miss you dearly. Remembered by Roderick, Elizabeth. Darryl, Vicky MM loved ones. SURELY GOODNESS AND MERCY SHALL FOLLOW ME ALL THE DAYS OF
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      21 39 Mrlth Dttptst Sympathy^ mi Condolences to The Family ot the lata SGT. TAM POH CHOO Freer Cemammmmt amd Staff ef mj
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      35 39 H 10th Anniversary -H RAVINOBAN S/O THEOJANAMUtTHI Departed: 12/4/88 tly heart Is sere Astmmeeeesay I miss rem —ore. YmmmmsaOe. year eerrtle lace. Maamacamim yamr vacant fleet l So* Mares*. 1 B B
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      20 39 loving memory of LIMGUEHCHOO and TEOCHENGSEAH (24 3.12.- 22.1.89) (16.7.17-12.4.71) Today especially, dearly remembered by loved ones
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      38 39 I Ist Annivtrury In Lovlnq Mtwory Of my bttovcd father NG ENG CHOON Departed 12.4.1997 What has passed is one year, What has not is the memory of one so dear. Fondly remembored by daughter tall loved onas.
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      46 39 in Loving Memory Of PAKIAM W/0 RAMASAMY A year has flew passed. But you will always be with us. /Hay peace be with you while you rest Ano may Ood bless you with the best. npn Husband. Sons. Daughters, Sons-in-law. Daughters in-law Grandchildren.
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      48 39 Ttw FfemNy oMh* tot* TAN CHCNO HI ANO 1909-1998 wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to Rev. Ong. Rev Peter Chng. relatives and friends for your presence and donations. Also to the colleagues of SIA. NStech. Telecom Equipment, Church of our Saviour and Delifrance.
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      40 39 Ctemsfjfctfier, You toiled all those years for us, Andthen youhadtogo To eternal peacefulrest Promised to the just and honest. W The years may wipe out many things But this they'll wipe out never; Thememoryof those happy days Whkhwehad spent togehter.
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      141 40 main ht H 3rd 1 JSiimtt 149 28 30 17 2 KKLoU 135 16 17 14 3 LBallantyne 119 15 9 9 4 KLOo 105 H 14 17 5 I Ismadi 98 Tl K) 11 6_ I Azhar 81 11 9 7 7 SMarzufci 52 H) 4 4
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      264 40 Race M-rc T— I TmUbmUh I mmjmm IIMIMH 9Milt Mi 6 (keen EmereJd 2 River Seal 1 Le Sport 9 Gold Is Gold lit Sport 6 Oceen Emerald K) Time Bomb 2 10 Alexandra lay 9 Ciß.il.ala IMr Quick 5 Comobala 10 Alexandra Bay 6 Correqidor
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      LEADING TRAINERS
      125 40 bt -ad 3rd 1 M Thwaites 25 16 14 2 N Landers 18 6 8 3 J Brink 16 10 jj 4 CLecfc 13 12 6 5 MKent 12 17 10 6 KPHoy 8 4 9 7 V Nathan 8 3 7 8 K Stone 8 2__s 9
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      129 40 Marc Tan SIR RE6ENT Race 10 Mo 13 His last-start win over today 's distance and course was full of merit The New Regent gelding is keeping form and should chalk up his third victory over the 1,400m never mind the track conditions. Tan Thean Loon GOLD IS
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      Brink, bang, boom time
      235 40  -  MALCOLM SINGAPORE RACING By RASTIANS American trainer sweeps three races in a row BY HIS own admission, it was a first for trainer John Brink saddling three out of three in his career at Bukit Timah yesterday. The American was on target with Tax Free in
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      107 40 TAKE part in the Tiger Beer Triple Challenge contest and win one five-day, three-night holiday to Cairns, Australia, from Tiger Beer. All you have to do is pick the correct prize-money offered for the second leg, call 1900-*****14 and you may be on your way
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      YESTERDAY'S BUKIT TIMAH RACE RESULTS
      1044 40 YESTERDAY'S BUK IT TIM AH RA CE RESULTS SINGAPORE RACING J MASCOT 55 (8-5) Coleman (4) 1 1 1 7 TIPPEDERRYSS 08-6) Salmee fl) 3 3 2 4 SET THE FASHION 55 (57-9) Cahlll (7) 2 2 3 Others In finishing order Another Chapter (571-61) Asogan, Spunky Dasher (101-15) Azhar,
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      598 40 SINGAPORE RACING RACE 1: Trainer Michael Kent was fined $50 for failing to produce the declared colours on Set The Fashion. RACE 2: Magic Flood returned having cast his ofTfore plate. Rrave Archer was impounded. A vet exam revealed no abnormality. RACE 3: Jockey Loh
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      1446 40 SINGAPORE RACING Going forecast: Good na __r _____t___ a <_,____. Ratings: 40-27 Stakes $22,000 1 5231S- Le Sport 10 (3mc Landers-Mdm Yuko Takei) 0400m) »Kuehc2V* 57 2 6-336 River Seal 3 (4nzq Read-River Seal) (1400m) Selvan 57 1 -34— Winner's Power 6 Mag SB Tan-Cash Box)
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      53 41 SINGAPORE 1 _^a TURF CLUB DRAW NO: 15/98 (For races held on 10-04-98) The Lucky Draw prizes must be claimed within 90 days. 2 SECOND PRIZES: $5,000 each 6916-4701 6938-3176 3 THIRD PRIZES: $2,500 each 6881-0452 6884-6052 6937-9593 10 CONSOLATION PRIZES: $500 each 8877-9088 6909-7317 6022-6563 6881-1143 6912-2372 6930-7068 6906-7938
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      17 41 IM N«xt Draw No. 1274/98 Monday, 1 3 Aprit 1998 Group 1 Prix* $500,000 (PHi._iiu.nl Qui ■■_<...< Awiwrt)
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        361 4 32« MITSUBISHI FOR SALE BEST PRICE OFFER FOR ALL MITSUBISHI MODELS Buy Sell PARF/ Non-PARF Japanese/ Continental/ Off Peak Cars *****88 Hyp Heng Lee E-rt. Mr Owg (Day/ NHM) PAY $1800. 513.9K. 3/81 Lancer I.4SL. 5 speed. COE 1/2002 near. Auto. 5 speed. New 2k paint. Tax 8/98. $436 x
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        887 5 SM MITSUBISHI FOR SALE 32ft MITSUBISHI FOR SALE U« MITSUBISHI FOR SALE j LAI/C t^tJL < Mitsubishi 6><*^ Spacewagon Chariot I INVECS-nSPOWT I THAMSmBSION SSS) NISSAN FOR SALE LOW DEPOSIT! $3K driveway '83 Nissan Pulsar I.OOX. Tax 7/98. New paint/ s/rims. MB-tex. COE 1/2003. Mthly. $528 x 48 mths. Call
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        834 5 554 PROTON FOR SALE 7/'92 PROTON SA6A 1.3 Aeroback. 2 owners. Beautiful running cond. Asking 536.8K. Pg. *****157 8/90 SA6A UL 4-dr. S/rims. CD. Tip top cond. $26,800. Pg: 9516 3308/ *****308 9m WIRA 1.6XL1 auto, tax 8/98 1 owner, low mileage, tip top. S6SK. Pg: 9702-8688 555 RENAULT FOR
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        574 5 S4t SUBARU FOR SALE 3/91 JUSTY 1.2. 3-<toor. Manual. '90 Subaru Domingo 1.2. 7-seater. '90 Subaru Viki MBO 5-dr. 519.8K. Easy finance. *****55/ 95T***** 3/96 IMPREZA 1.66U f /auto. Sport edition. 1 owner. Tax 9/98. Full accessories. Deposit S7K. Loan $70K. $1200* x 84 mths. *****22 IST OWNER, irn Vivio
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        819 5 393 MOTORCYCLES/ SCOOTERS FOR SALE FULL FAIRING SPOUTS model! April lia. TZRI2SRR, NSRISO. TZR2SORR. GSXR4OORR, CBR4OORRR. Downpayment from $980 except trade-in. Call *****37 GHC. View at: 1100 1110 Serangoon Road. Open today from 9.00 am. 6pm. C 2004, LCI2S, TSI2S $880. 94 GNI2S. GSX4OOJ $1280. 91 Im- pulse4oo $980, 94
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        933 5 Vehicles Properties 404D09-1O ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT 0.09 PATERSON TWR. Renovatec 4+l. 2600 sq.ft. 2 level. Full facili ties. $7K. HB *****70/ 9527-1961 D.09 SOPHIA CT. 2 rms. F/furn./ air con. Full facilities. Mins. to MRT $2600 neg. 9492-5220 UNI. D.09 VERMONT/ TANGLIN Regency/ Somerville Pk./ Riva Lodge. 2/ 3
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        795 5 1410 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-RENT BRANO NEW D.IS Pebble Bay. 2340 sq.ft. 3*l rms. High floor. Good sea view. Full condo facilities. Partially furn. Rent neg. GIC: 9-*****08 0.15 MAKENA. 3*1. 1658 sq.ft. High fir. Sea pool view. Tenant's choice of furnishing. 55.5 K. F/furn. Immed. Pg. 9-*****38 agt.
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        947 6 wftom+mW\A%.% 420 HOUSES FOR RENT B.OS LUXUR.OUS TROPICAL town house for rent. 3+l bedrooms. 2 living rooms. 2 units available. 3500 6500 sq ft. Near amenities PO *****48/ Pg *****694 0.19 TNE MAKENA. racing sea view. 1686 sq.ft.. 3 bdrms., spacious p/furn. 3 yrs. lease Progressive rental $4.5K, $SK, $5.5K.
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        900 6 422 HUDC/ HOB 3-RM. BT. PANJANG/ 4 A' Hou I gang. Brand new. P/furn. Immed. Pg. 9-*****16 agt 3 3RMS. EUNOS near MRT Indian tenants preft rred. New paint, furn. and appliances. $1200. *****471 3 5-RM. Bt. Batok/ Hougang/ Pasir Ris/ Yishun/ Woodlands/ Tampines. Near MRT. *****17 4 'A' APPROVED
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        618 6 441 001-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS SALE NORMANTON PARK BLK. 1 Best block. (Near Kent Ridge Science Park) Best view (breath-taking sea park view) Best floor (Very high fir) Upgrading (new estate facilities) A Great Investment! HON *****88/ *****011 MBf Property Services (S) Pte Ltd $696 P.S.FI FREEHOLD Kg. Bahru/
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        599 6 4441 009-10 ORCHARO/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES SALE REAL ESTATE fit Ptjuimaml Ttymtmn Eg! AMPLE PROPERTIES Martin Wong 9-*****26 Homy Un 9-*****41 ASHLEY Holland's Oasis. CIDB award winner, top quality/ design. 15.800/ 6,000 sq.ft landscaped gdn., pte, big patio/ pool, s+l rms. HOLLAND Brand New 2-storey bunglw. 18.000. 7.000 sq.ft.. hilltop
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        736 6 448D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLANO HOUSES -SALE W6 hdvs th6 most km l_fti_fcM__._--_4IA-__._M __W________k____-.f C____-4AlA_ll_ft4 wiiranMOOWnopwy^ i Cm__BJ_l_A__l m mm itAllf i offiQflpore to S6fvic6 3ii your ItllfSttlMtlk. 535-11 15 jfe NEAR O.M DUCHESS RO. D/storey. semi-d. Land/ built in approx. 3980/ 3200 sq.ft. 4+l rms. Good school. Pg: 9411-3386/ 9556-7202
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        590 6 4SOOH £21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI HOUSES -SALE H I^E __________I^__E— t- 1 GREENWOOD OROVE O/STOREY terr. 3+1, 1950/ 2300 Cul-de-sac. North-facing. View to offer. Pg: Stephen 9-2142-303 ET Co. OPEN HOUSE 2JO 5.00PM. BY APPT. ONLY 0.21 CLEMENTI PARK 2 2 storey bungalow Reconstructed/ renovated 5 bdrms. attached bathrm.
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        1000 6 4»1 Oil &21 NEWTON/ 491 011 621 NEWTON/ I 491 Dll &21 NEWTON/ 4SI 011 &21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE 111 V\l*™Pl Tel: 383 7-137, 383 7423, 383 7419, 383 7417 Weekdays: Sunset Viewing from 6.00pm 8.30pm
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        617 7 rDI2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/ GEYLANG HOUSES -SALE 0.13 BRAND NEW 2v. Storey semi d. F'hold. 4*2 rms. 3200/ 3800 sq.ft. PA 9 *****13 0.13 JLN. GINANC semi d. 3850/ 2500 sq ft. S.E facing Ouiet Move-in Lianq *****878 RE/MAX D.M NEAR MRT Kembangan. new semi d. 3-storev. 5*2. TOP. View to
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        490 7 "—mt^awawawwwwwa i__________________._______________._________________-_-_n I 4M Dl2-14 BALESTIER/ 4M Dl2-14 BALESTIER/ 4M 012-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG MACPHERSON/GCYLANG MACPHERSON/GCYLANG PTE APTS -SALE PTE APTS -SALE PTC APTS -SAU 31 Lorong 26 Geylang UW**»s22^/ 7? El TOPobtainod iTTT kf I Foreigners eligible S ff J^J^i Stamp Duty borne by Developer M n^^s*£~^x~~\K~^s\ Limited units left
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        324 7 r 'HOLD. 2-STOKY SCMI-0. Siglap idns. cul-de-sac. 5995/ 4500 iq.ft. 4*l*l. Tenanted $6.5K till >/'99. Pg. Steven *****126 ERA mm r'HOLD. 2V_ -STOREY BUNGLW. Teok Kurau Lor. J. 8400/ 5500 >q.ft. 4*l*l. 3 living halls, deep koi xmd. Pg. Steven *****126 ERA F'HOLD. 2-STOREY SEMI-0. Telok Kurau Lor. G. 6124/
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        489 7 OPCN HOUSC AT 28 JUL ULU SJGLAP On 11/4/98 m 12/4/9B at 3fM. 6f«. H#s#c» Sty**) W_--F»--0-__*OB_f Build in 4700 sq.ft. Land 4700 sq.ft. Near amenities Fully aircon Nice renovation Below valuation Must sell! mammmmmmmmam, OPEN HOUSC 10AM. TO 12 JOPM 4PM TO SPM 38-44 KEW CRESCENT Brand new 3
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        655 7 44, SAs!Sp!i ANC,/ 4^p7_uSpk ANG,/ 4M K22S^ MC,/ *««017., 8 CHANG./ 445D17-I8 CHANGI/ 448 017-18 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS PASIR RIS PASIR RIS PASIR RIS PASIR RIS PASIR Ris HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE j HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HWSES-SALE ""i _-----i----i--ii--_-I I I s^i, *^l^fc. k I The Straits
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        361 7 *****-14 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE OPEN HOUSE 2.00PM 6.00PM. •*»THE MAKENA Vm, 121 UnK Nl2-08 4 For Sale or Rent Breezy/ panoramic sea view 4 Bdrms. available 2, 3, 4 4 Built-in 1163 1926 sq.ft. 4 Partial fully furnished 4 Full facilities near amenities 4 Asking View Off ertll Co-Broke Agents
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        537 7 44t DtS-14 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE CHEAP SALEI 0.15 Costa Rhu. New 1335 sq.ft. Full river view. High fir. 2*l. Ouiet. $990K. Agt. *****909 D.M COSTA RHU. 990 sq.ft. 2*l. Condo facilities. 99 years. All offers considered. 9576-5586 ERA D.IS KINGS APT. Fhold. 3V. yrs. 1130 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. Split level.
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        392 7 p Close praximity to Japanese __________R^_W^^ _/^(_tl____.-_________. school. Agfqß^B^FVv •10 minutes drive to Changi Village. WQJL\* m djfa£2jJLt*]^^ Coif and Country dubs. I^nah Wr^ _fl________H___rl__^ *^w l__J>«i ___________h^ Merah ferry terminal. f m^^KßP mi^jK m T~" Easy access via ECP PIE I fl^^^Hll i>^^HVffMl______K nearby Pasir Ris, Simei 'Hina.. I
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        162 7 4M DT7-IB CHANGI/ PASIR RIS PTEAPTS-SALE MELVILLE PK. BNL 26. 1475 sq.ft. 3+l. Windy. Pool view. Nicely renovated. Price neq. 9-*****14 TRE MELVILLE PK. 1206 sq.ft. low fir. 3+l. Only S64OK. lovely cosy. Must View. *****966 DW 4TO W9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES -SALE wtt^Br^W^ 0.19 29A BURGHLEY DRIVE Brand new
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        191 7 Properties 470 019-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES -SALE Bn__H___fi___E_3 D.19 SELLER ATTN! Parry Terr, sold. I still have potential buyers looking for semi-d. or corner terr. in same vicinity, pg. *****105 CJ mm ?mH mmm ATMAmma *m f &a D.W SUPER CHEAP! Semi-D. Must Sell!!! Brighton Cresc. Land 3720/ 3200 sq.ft.
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        470 8 Prop«rtl«s THOMSON HOUSES SALE Brand New Semi Detached -2'/? Moray •Basement. Attic. 4*l Bedrooms Built-up 2,8005q tt •Se*ngsl 69m OWNER Pg: 9-213 **********81 New 2 Storey BungatowAasemarH •Freehold land. 5.600 5qfl Bungiows neighbourhood Cartraieed Camar aar-coiVquaMy i rushes Se«ng $3.95m OWNER Pg:»-*****384-818 1881 O.W DEVELOPER'S SALE BRANO NEW 23 UMTS
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        774 8 ST D.W OPEN HSE. 2 6pm. Mariene Ave. Beautiful 2 storey semi-d. 5600/ 6000 sq.ft. Built-in 3200 sq.ft. *****845/ *****940 TP I D.19 TAI NWAN Dr. 2< i storey terr. Fhold. Facing North. Ouiet. Serious offer considered. Owner *****982/ *****766. No agts. pis Iff |l j D.19 SIMM. BRANO new
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        522 8 WEST NORTH WEST NORTH WIST fc NORTH HOUSES-SALE HOUSES-SALE HOUSES-SALE \&V y Park |^HaNß^B^--i-.B I H „^JjJH ■BbP^^^ -—jfi^^^^P^^^M* jJ_i._i._i._i._i._i._i._iH 3-storey terrace and semi-detached houses Get 1000 sq ft more of built-up area for the same price as a private condominium Outstanding architectural designs and functional layouts Great location offering
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        361 8 0.28 JLN. PEUJAU. Cosily renovated s/storey semi-d. 3057 sq.ft. 3 rms. Elevated/ morn. sun. $1.2M! Rare! Connection 9498 9887 SERAYA CRESC S/STOREY semi-d. Stylish decor. About 2100 sq.ft. 100% move in. F'hold. Near amenities/ CTE/ SLE/ TPE. 9503-0338 SPRINGLEAF BRAND NEW 3 storey semi-d. 2400/ 2000 sq.ft. Elevated gdn. 4+l.
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        466 8 f^^maaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaam BDUJON PARK 2202/ 1 238/ 1 259 sqft, 3+ 1 807 sqft, 2+l, High/Low fir, Very neg. SEASON PARK 1200/ 1550/ 2883 sqft, 4+l, Good View, High floor. Very neg. BKEWDATAN *****619 C J 0.23 Tl WLLYtEW AVE. ***** Hillview apt. 2-5 pm. Just TOP. 3+l. 1302 sq.ft. F'hold
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        1057 8 444 HUDC APTS FOR SALE POTONG PASIR HO corner mais. 1700 sq.ft. High fir. Renovated. Unblocked. Greenery. Future MRT. Cheap. 5535K! *****171 WIN. ASKING SSIBK POTONG PASIR Mais. New fir. Split aircon. Scenic view. Must View 4pm. *****154 Agt. BEDOK RES. VIEW. Mid fir. Privatised soon. 1720 sq.ft. 3+l rms.
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        901 8 44S HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) 5 T Bft 516 #12-70 Comer Pasir Ris Impressive home. Fully aircon. Paranomic view Breezy MRT Dotfm 9403-691 7 NO CASHI NO Deposit! Bedok Res. 5 'I' Blk. 104, high fir., unblocked. Early move-in possible. $12K below valuation! S33BK. 9709-7698 Fait IBtbhto
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        986 8 444 HDB APTS FOR SALI (BISHAN) SHUNFU EXEC. MAIS, rarely avail Panoramic city view. High fir. Wel renovated. Pg 9209-1418 Platinun SIN MING AVE. 5 T blk. 444. Wel kept. Malay owner. No cash! Chi nese not eligible. *****-930 agt. SSK VALUED. 4 S' Blk. 172 80. Bishan. Renovated. All
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        923 8 r 447 HOB APTS FOR SALE BT MERAH/OUEENSTOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH I. II i i m I iLW '<___Hs < &_____finll VERV WEU FURN. Blk. 160 Mei Ling St. 3 T Pt. Blk. F/aircon. MRT/ mkt./ sch. Valued $160K. View to offer Fri./ Sat./ Sun. Tel. *****95 I ________MlnwQ______. 3 'I'
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        1024 8 800 HDB APTS FOR SAL. (CHOA CHU KANG/ BUKIT PANJANG) 4 S' Bfc 226 888-186 Pending Road Unblocked Move in cond. Valued SI 76K LRT sch shpg mall Joann Chun 9805-3388 S 'A' CCK 440. 5 yrs. Brand new. Tastefully renovated SBBK. Very high fir. Fully unblocked view. Face S.E.
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        933 9 444 HDB APTS FOR SALE 444 HDB APTS FOR SALE 444 HDB APTS FOR SALE 444 HOB APTS FOR SALE 444 HDB APTS FOR SAU 444 HOB APTS FOR SAU (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEOOK/ CHAI CHEE) The Straits
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        547 9 SOS HOB APTS FOR SALE (CEYLANC/EUNOS/ MACPHERSON) DAKOTA CRESC 5 A' mais. with access area. Mid fir. Marble fir./ aircon. Well kept. 9521-3130 NO CASH! PIPIT Rd. exec. mais. Blk. 53, lift level, renovated, best facing, 100% CPF! 9-*****08 Fait 1500 SO.n. JU Batu. Blk 10. 5 T corner. High
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        700 9 YIOCHUKANC) BELOW VALUE SMKI 4 NG' Serangoon 101. mid floor. Lift landing. Mkt.. amenities. Pg. 9-*****08 CORNER EXEC APT. Serangoon Pt. Blk. 506. Mid fir. 6 yrs. 4-bdrms. SSOK CPF grant. 9494T188 ERA. EXEC APT. BU 506. Serangoon N. Well renovated. Low fir. Rosyth Sch. 5 yrs. 9310-7335 Esm. EXEC
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        606 9 404 HOB APTS FOR SALE ftMU6AHW3I_fMH6<HW YIOCHUKANO S T SERANOOON Central, high fir. Breezy. Near amenities. Opposite future MRT. SLBHP 9205-9840. SOS HDS APTS FOR SALE (JURONO) Listed Housini II Afncy J m m t mm f Wanted urjenlly: JH J, 4fr .-room fr ■Z4 ExfcApt/HUN MafJmm' Netwwfcol Buyers H___l
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        782 9 SOS HDS APTS FOR SAU (JURONG) WORTH BUYING) 4 S' Jurong w. blk. 419. Renovated. Low cash. Convenient. Can contra. *****630 $0 CASM 4 A' Jurong W. 817. 920. Renovated. Unblocked. 5-rm. 821. 825. 746. 919. 940. 565-2392. S2K CASM 3 'I' Taman Jurong 120. 7, 9. 10. Boon Lay
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        510 9 SOS HOB APTS FOR SAU (KALLANG/ WHAMPOA) 3Vfc-RM. KALLANG BAHRU LOW CASH VIEW 4 UMTS AT ONE GOI 4 Blk. 65 64. River view 4 Upgraded with extra 1 rm. 4 Mid high floor. Lift landing 4 Renovated, split aircon 4 Near NTUC/ shops/ market/ food centre SOLD 1 UNIT
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        467 9 Bit HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) CITIWIOE i T^^!s__r I VI I 5-RM 1 EXEC. APT./ j fl' 1 MAIS AU pasir ms' EXEC. APT. BLK. 502. High fir. Beautifully renovated. Beautiful sea view. Near MRT/ amenities. EXEC APT. BLK. 130. Nicely renovated. Aircon. School/ market/ amenities. 4
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        1094 9 rHDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) 4 'A' CORNER Blk. 515. Open river view. Big rectangular hall. Classic designer kitchen. Excellent cond. Philip/ Cecilia 9494-8883 ERA A BEAUTIFUL HSE. Don't miss. Blk. 2TI. 4 'A'. High fir. Just renovated/ amenities *****777 ERA ALMOST 5 YRS. 5 T blk. 192
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        1097 9 M J 11 I 1 BM HOB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) am*? TAMPMES EXEC MAIS. 245. 1 min. to MRT/ shpg. P/renovated. Open Hse. Sun. Dam- 3pm. Malay not eligible. Serene 9607-9952 DEANS. TOOAY 12-2PM. NEW list. 5 yrs. 4 'A' Blk. 392/ 393 Tampines. High fir. Next to
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        2077 10 PropertUs Travel Guidw Education Training 414 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TOA PAYOH/ POTONG PASIR) T. PAYOH S-RM. corner Pt. Blk. 217. 3-rm. Blk. 174 designer decor Mid fir. Unblocked Windy. 9407 5765 j 3 'I' BLK. 195 Kim Keat Ave. High fir No blockage Valued SISIK. Single eligible. *****033 AEP
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        1060 10 814 HDB APTS FOR SALE (YISHUN) GROUND FLR. 4 A' Blk. 624 Yishun. Near amenities. Good location. 2 mins. to MRT. Pg. 9-*****07 agt. JUMBO FLAT, CORNER blk. 641, mid fir. Face park. 4+l rms. Well kept. Privacy. Contra. *****038 FTP LIFT LEVEL! NO blocking! Blk. 660. 4 T. Well
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        895 10 454 PRIVATE APTS WANTEO (RENT/ BUY) SEVERAL H.K. CLIENTS to buy ex elusive properties for investment. K BERN: 9409-8593/ *****00 URGENTLY WANTEDI D.09, 10, 15, 16. Preferably tenanted f'hold. Bud get: $950K. Call: *****869. S ROOMS. PTE./ HUDC Exec. Apt. Unfurn. Aircon. Near Town MRT. Below $2K. *****37 No agt.
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        619 10 BIT SHOP SPACE FOR RENT NEW COMMERCIAL/ EATING HSE 4 Suitable for restn./ cake shop 4 Good frontage 4 Area 1690 sq.ft. 4 Sale also considered HDB D/STOREY SHOPHSE. •t Blk. 35 Teleli B-NNJHj Mm 4 Suitable for clinic, showrm., office, import/ export trade Area 1485 sq.ft. ROGER KANG 9415-6564
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