The Straits Times, 5 April 1999

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    25 1 The Straits Times Established 1H45 JVlOnQciy April 5, 1999 96 Pages m four parts mita (p) 054/12/98 Mm A Singapore Press Holdings publication OU >ntj
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    Flexi-curriculum for top undergrads
    681 1  - Flexi-curriculum for top undergrads M NIRMALA From July, students on the Talent Development Programme can pick any course from any faculty and say how they want to study for it Bu WILD IDEA: To Mars and back A GROUP of architecture, engineering and science undergraduates are working on a project,
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    Lock icon Communal clashes leave 34 dead
    359 1 CHRISTIANS, MUSLIMS BATTLE WITH SPEARS, MACHETES IN INDONESIA AMBON Christians and Muslims fought with spears and machetes m Indonesia's far eastern islands yesterday as the death toll from several days of communal bloodshed climbed to 34, officials and witnesses said. South East Moluccas Regent Husain
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    Lock icon Mahathir has lung infection
    148 1 KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Mahathir Moha mad has been admitted to the National Heart Institute here with a lung infection following his return from the ha} on Wednesday. The Prime Minister's Office said yesterday that Dr Mahathir was admitted to the hospital on Friday night and
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      143 1 L\ ANWAR'S IMAGE: Wan Azizah launches new party dhdwill make him PM if it beats NF page 2 b ■ilia \T Mt I H S f wW 1 I YouarctJ|f*P The secunty peopewj NAlwa check your Hags before escorting You have been retrenched, but it tqt did something wrong. Some
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      Anwar's wife launches new party
      759 2  -  BRENDAN PERE IRA Her husband's imprint on Justice Party is evident, from the J eye v symbol to souvenirs, speeches and video-clips By IN KUALA LUMPUR KEY PLAYERS THE main office-bearers of Parti Keadilan Nasional have come up against the Mahathir administration at one time
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      Lock icon EASTER SUNDAY BAPTISM:
      81 2 Little Tay See An, a one-year-old boy m his mother's arms, being baptised by Reverend Canon Louis Tay at St Paul's Church on Easter Sunday yesterday. The day holds special significance for Christians, who believe that Jesus Christ rose from the dead three days after he was
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      Lock icon Nato to intensify air campaign
      552 3 Allies 'determined' to cripple Yugoslav military, stop violence and be ready to deploy a stabilisation force BELGRADE Nato carried out a secoiid day of missile strikes on Belgrade early yesterday m its drive to cripple Yugoslavia's military- and end what Albania called a "biblical deluge"
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      Lock icon The Kosovo Exodus
      188 3 HOW MANY? Between 290,000 and 370,000 people are estimated to have fled since March 24. Nato says up to 765.000 people have been displaced m Kosovo since March WHERE THEY ARE Albania: 204,000. Macedonia: 115,000. Montenegro: 33.000. Bosnia: 6,000. Turkey: 5,000. WHAT'S BEING DONE TO HELP Nato
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      'Offensive' language?
      463 4 'Offensive' language? ♦BBC decides that the word 'British' is offensive 'Nation' is also insulting No more 'British' hooligans, just 'English' ones Senior journalists describe such changes m a new stylebook as political correctness run amok LONDON The British Broadcasting Corporation has decided that "British" is an offensive word. The BBC,
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      Japan backs proposed Asia-Latin America forum
      469 4  -  KWAN WENG KIN By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT TOKYO Japan is ready to cooperate m a Singapore proposal for a forum that will bring together leaders of Asian and Latin American countries for the first time next year, a leading business daily reported yesterday. Japan sees
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      Lock icon A BURNING WISH:
      81 4 ,v rv xm r F ng> daughter, Carrinne, 27, making paper-incense offerings to their ancestors tor the ymg Ming festival at Seh Ong Charity m Bukit Batok Street 23. Many Chinese believe that the burnt offerings will be received by their ancestors at this time of year.
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      202 2 INSIDE Worlil 6, S, 10. 16. 17 Strike against Yugoslavia 12, 13 East Asia 19-21 South-east Asia 22, 23, 25 Malaysia... 26,27, 30 Weather 29 Home 32-36 Editorial 38 Forum 40,41 Sports 43-46 Racing 46 Money 48-52 LIFE! Humour maybe wired into the brain Pagei Hot Shorts 5 Viewpoint 4
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      247 3 [More reports, pages 12, 13 and 38] 5^ Mst i < NS Shu Mo Chuen Board of Examiners MBA, BBA (Hons), Dip m Mktg (CIMUK), Prof R. Robertson (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia) Srcfjii|jilfe CMC (Jap 0 Cert-in-Edn (Singapore) Prof Errol Isdin (Griffith University, Australia) Managing Director/Director of Studies Prof
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Only millionaires need apply
      605 6 For a chance at membership at a Montana resort, one has to deposit $85,000 to take part m a lucky draw 'This is a five-star environment m the middle of the Montana wilderness. Mr Dave Marriner, vice-president of sales and marketing for Yellowstone Club NEW YORK
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      Lock icon US man shot dead by sons, both 11
      233 6 WASHINGTON Two 11--year-old brothers are behind bars m North Carolina, charged with killing their father and wounding their mother and uister, local police said on Saturday. The brothers allegedly shot their father on Thursday m the family home near Kittrell, some 65
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      Lock icon US varsities cash in on online study programmes
      344 7 US varsities cash in on online study programmes While virtual education is unlikely to replace ivy-edged campuses, it has started an 'academic gold rush' for a share of the education market NEW YORK With his silver hair, genteel European accent and background as a conductor with orchestras from Israel to
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      Lock icon THUGS' ATTACK:
      60 7 An explosion yesterday at a building belonging to Russia's security sc^rvice left a gaping hole m the wall and shattered windows on the ground floor. Parliament Speaker Gennady Seleznyov said the explosion at the Federal Security Service building was intended as a show of force by criminal elements
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      Lock icon Vajpayee ready to face vote in the House
      293 8 Vajpayee ready to face vote in the House NEW DELHI Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee said yesterday that he was prepared to face a noconfidence vote m Parliament following threats to his coalition government. "We are aware of moves to have a vote of confidence against our government," he
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      Lock icon THIRST QUENCHER:
      30 8 REUTERS Traders sorting coconuts m Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, yesterday. Increasing demand for the fruit has caused its price to rise as the height of summer approaches.
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      Lock icon Opposition party bans bouquets
      111 8 DHAKA Anyone wanting to say it with flowers to Bangladesh's opposition leader Begum Khaleda Zia will have to think again. Her party announced yesterday that it had banned floral bouquet gifts for security reasons. Said Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretarygeneral Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan: "The decision has been
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      Premadasa's ghost returns to haunt polls
      640 8 Claims that the late Lankan President has returned as a toddler are adding chaos to provincial polls and tearing the country apart MAY 1 r 1993: Day suicide bomber struck (left) was killed on May 1 1993, by a suicidebomb assassin. His death came
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      Lock icon Israelis angry that army surgeons dissect dead soldiers
      152 8 TEL AVIV The Israeli army has been besieged by angry parents following the revelation that its doctors routinely dissect the bodies of slain soldiers as part of their training, a newspaper reported yesterday. There is no other way to train our doctors.
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        Lock icon ONE DEAD, 29 HURT IN PERUVIAN QUAKE
        48 10 A POWERFUL earthquake faAled one person and injured m others on Saturday as it »ook southern Peru and levied mud-brick homes, the authorities said. It measured six on the oden-ended Richter scale afld lasted almost a minute Ui some places. Reuters
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        Lock icon SNOWSTORM KILLS AT U.S.BORDER
        51 10 SEVEN suspected illegal •ens trying to cross into the fcited States from Mexico vre found dead early on Biday after a snow storm hit rugged border area, Im■Hgration and Naturalisafpa Service agents said, tt Another 34 suspected illeaHs were rescued; a hunt is m for others.
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        Lock icon IRANIAN MISSILES HAVE FRENCH TOUCH
        63 10 IRANIAN MISSILES HAVE FRENCH TOUCH TEHERAN owns at least 150 o*Bo2 cruise missiles, most q£ them bought from China fast some built m Iran with the help of French technology, US intelligence sources told the Washington Post The French firm Microturbo SA sold China an engine for the C-802 anti-ship
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        Lock icon SINN FEIN MAN'S LIFE 'IN DANGER'
        34 10 SINN Fein politician Martin yhcGuinness, a key republican figure m Northern Ireland's peace process, .said on Saturday that police had told him his life was m danger. Reuters
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        Lock icon U.S DEEP SOUTH HIT BY TWISTER
        29 10 A DEADLY tornado killed at least six people and injured 100 more when it ripped through north-western Louisiana on Saturday, officials said. Reuters
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      Lock icon It's goodbye to 'G'day, mate'
      441 10 A pollster says 'mateship', which PM Howard wants to enshrine m the Constitution, is breaking down as Australians become more competitive i j M li %n# |v;i|i"ir. nB I SYDNEY 'G'Day mate' once echoed around Australia, m outback hotels, along the shores of its crescentshaped
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      Lock icon US sanctions on Russian firms 'another blow' to ties
      405 10 Tie firms THE three firms alleged to be involved m the aims trade with Syria are the Tula Design Bureau, the Volsky Mechanical Plant and the f zniitochmash Company. They have been accused of transferring weapons to Syria, which Washington considers
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      Lock icon Shark-feeding shows may end
      185 10 SYDNEY Tourists visiting Oceanworld m Sydney may no longer be able to watch sharks being fed by scuba divers after they were judged to be growing too fat. One of the W divers who recently resigned from Manly Oceanworld said yesterday that the new owners of
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      Lock icon 'Italian suits the best' gets Schroeder a dressing down
      643 16 Schroeder 'The Cashmere Chancellor' gets an earful from Germans after posing for Italian tailors m a fashion spread for a glossy magazine Excuse me, are you the Chancellor? THE magazine prvfUe on Mr Schroedet (right) has earned him brickbats. Show-off Schroeder
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      'Kitchen-table Conservatism'? Hague keeps his word, literally
      251 16 'Kitchen-table Conservatism'? Hague keeps his word, literally LONDON Mr William Hague is taking his commitment to "kitchen-table Conservatism" literally. He has installed a kitchen table m the foyer of Tory Central Office. According to a report m The Independent yesterday, the 1.5-m varnished wooden table from a secondhand shop has
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    • PEOPLE
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        Wang Dan reads to keep his spirits up
        143 17 1,000 BOOKS IN 6 YEARS IN JAIL TAIPEI Whenever he feels downcast, Chinese dissident Wang Dan reads to beat his foul mood. During his almost six years of imprisonment m China on sedition charges, he read more than 1,000 books. He told
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        Lock icon MANDELA'S TRIE MEETS THE WIFE
        103 17 JOHANNESBURG South African President Nelson Mandela spent part of the Easter weekend Fulfilling a traditional duty introducing his new wife to his clan m a colourful ceremony that involved slaughtering a goat Mr Mandela, who will retire after the general election on June 2, married
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        Lock icon CIA'S Q' DIES, AGED 80
        141 17 with dazzling gadgets to deploy against enemy agents. The CIA had Mr Sidney Gottlieb, a Bronx-born biochemist with a PhD from the California Institute of Technology whose job as head of the agency's technical services division was to concoct the tools of espionage disappearing inks,
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        Lock icon EX-MISS UNIVERSE WEDS IN SECRET
        65 17 EX-MISS UNIVERSE WEDS IN SECRET CARACAS Former Miss Universe-turned-politi-cian Irene Saez has married m secret, her press spokesman said. The 37-year-old platinum blonde, the Governor of Nueva Esparta, tied the knot with lawyer Humberto Briceno m a civil ceremony, the spokesman said on Friday. The former Miss Universe had become
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        42 17 Lionel Bart, British composer of the Oscar-garlanded Oliver! musical, died on Saturday of cancer at the age of 68. Mr Zhumabek Ibraimov, the Premier of the tiny former Soviet Central Asian republic of Kyrgyz, died yesterday of stomach cancer. He was 56.
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        27 17 Quoteworthy We have to inspect the inspectors, and also control the controllers. Cuban leader Fidel Castro, noting that official corruption was also responsible for a crime wave
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      Lock icon Christians split over church door
      340 17 Christians split over church door Plans to install a new door to ease congestion at a landmark Jerusalem church have caused a furore JERUSALEM Israel has sparked sharp disagreement among the Holy Land's Christian communities by pressing for a new door to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to cope
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  • STRIKES AGAINST YUGOSLAVIA
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      Lock icon Bread up for grabs
      105 12 THE ambulance from the Macedonian Red Cross was a welcome sight at the Blace border crossing on Friday. Over 25,000 ethnic Albanian refugees were waiting between the Macedonian and Serbian checkpoints, and scrambled m desperation wnen loaves of bread were being distributed. Macedonia has announced that
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      Lock icon Nato may setup sanctuary for refugees
      457 12 Nato may setup sanctuary for refugees It will be a protected area m Macedonia to provide for the hundreds of thousands of ethnic Albanians who have fled Kosovo LONDON Nato has begun talks on the establishment of a sanctuary m Macedonia for Kosovo refugees which would be backed by the
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      Lock icon Air strikes may go on for months, say Clinton officials
      185 12 WASHINGTON The Nato allies have no plans to try to stop the brutalities against ethnic Albanians m Kosovo except through an extended air campaign, which could continue for a "few months", according to senior Clinton administration officials. The deployment of
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      Lock icon Caught on video: atrocities
      592 13 Caught on video: atrocities A videotape smuggled out of Kosovo ami shown by BBC provides proof of the massacres ethnic-Albanian refugees have spoken about LONDON The British Broadcasting Corporation has screened scenes from an amateur's video which it said appeared to show mass murder by Serb forces m Kosovo. British
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      Lock icon AUSSIE AID WORKERS 'DETAINED AT BORDER'
      90 13 TWO Australian aid workers were still missing m Yugoslavia yesterday, four days after they set out from Belgrade intending to heip refugees fleeing Kosovo. Aid organisation Care Australia said it had evidence that Mr Steven Pratt and Mr Peter Wallace had been detained while
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      Lock icon AIR STRIKES A MISTAKE, SAYS GORBACHEV
      85 13 NATO air strikes against Yugoslavia are a mistake that will lead to a new arms race, former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev said on Saturday. He said on CNN's Larry King Live programme that Russia was being humiliated by the strikes. Countries should step up
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      Lock icon BUTTONS WANT TROOPS IN KOSOVO, SAYS POLL
      76 13 A NEW opinion poll showed that Britons' support for the Nato campaign m Yugoslavia was hardening. The Sunday Times poll showed that 66 per cent of Britons believed that Britain should send soldiers into Kosovo, "the highest level of support for ground action
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      Lock icon YUGOSLAV FAMILIES PUTTING UP IN HUNGARY
      88 13 HUNDREDS of Yugoslav families have settled temporarily m the southern Hungarian city of Szeged, since Nato began bombing Yugoslavia, local entrepreneurs say. Said Ms Sara Jakab, the owner of a real-estate and rental agency: "So many more Yugoslav clients came m the past two
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      Lock icon HOUSE OF KOSOVO ALBANIAN LEADER SEIZED
      73 13 NATO said yesterday that the house ofmoderate Kosovo Albanian leader Ibrahim Rugova m Pristina was permanently occupied by Serb forces and he had no freedom of movement. Citing a Nato ally which had been m contact with Rugova associates, Nato spokesman Jamie Shea said
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      Lock icon The dead and the injured, victims all
      80 13 THE first pictures that have come out of Kosovo were from an amateur's videotape. It showed bodies, like the one on the left, which the film-maker, from Krusa-E-mahde, claimed were those of men who had been executed with a single bullet to the
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon US-bound Zhu to try and repair ties
      395 19 US -bound Zhu to try and repair ties Anti-China feelings m Washington fuelled by tensions over Kosovo and allegations of nuclear theft m way of 'constructive, strategic partnership' BEIJING Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji leaves for the United States tomorrow to try and repair ties battered by rising anti- China feelings
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      BLOSSOMS IN SWING:
      68 19 There were smiling faces everywhere m Sayama, northwest Tokyo, over the weekend, as Japanese took to parks and gardens to admire their national flower m all its glory. The end of March is generally thought to be the best time to view sakura blooms, which herald the
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      Lock icon Comic book cafes take Japan by storm
      547 20 Comic book cafes take Japan by storm Customers pay a fee to read the mangas, or comic books, and have coffee and snacks to relieve stress TOKYO A novel breed of cafe is taking Japan by storm and luring the millions of businessmen who commute to work regularly with their
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      Lock icon Taiwan-made navy boats fail tests
      147 20 Taiwan-made navy boats fail tests TAIPEI Taiwan's gov-ernment-run China Snipbuilding Corp (CSBC) has built five 500-ton patrol boats for the navy but none of them has passed the tests required for them to join the fleet, it was reported yesterday. "The naval build-up is way behind schedule as none of
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      Lock icon STRESSED OUT?: Relax with picture books and a cuppa
      98 20 hamabreakl hamtogoback to see my demandingboss/ —A finance executive, 24, after IVi hoars m a Tokyo manga cafe tween appointments. lake boxes, Javane§ej%oopte looking for a new business are now rushing to open mama cafes/ A relaxing haven for these executives
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        HK GOVT OFFICERS' CARS VANDALISED
        69 20 VANDALS struck at the carpark of a Hongkong government building on Saturday, smashing the windows of four cars belonging to government officials, including Chief Justice Andrew Li and Civil Service Secretary Lain Woon Kwong. The authorities were unsure if the incident was politically motivated, Ming
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        45 20 TWO North Koreans, rescued after their ship carrying a crew of 39 sank m the Indian Ocean following a collision with a South Korean vessel, were handed over to Pyongyang diplomats m Sri Lanka yesterday, Colombo officials said. Reuters
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        32 20 SOUTH Korean scientists have succeeded m cloning a cow and hope to use the technology to mass produce the animal, the Science and Technology Ministry said. Reuters
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        35 20 HK-COLOMBO PACT: CHOICE OF PRISONS SRI Lanka has signed a pris-oner-swop agreement with Hongkong, allowing convicts the freedom to choose where they want to serve their sentences, the Foreign Ministry m Colombo said yesterday. AFP
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        35 20 CHINA'S Tianjin municipality has at least 72 residents 54 women and 18 men who have lived to the ripe old age of 100 or more, according to latest official statistics. Xinhua
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      476 21 Union leaders say the state-owned Shougang has owed salaries for over two months, and banks are unwilling to lend money to the steel giant BEIJING One of Chinas biggest and most prestigious state enterprises, Capital Iron and Steel m Beijing, has failed to pay
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      304 21 TOKYO North Korea sent seven spy boats into Japanese waters last month, including two that were chased by Japanese warships, a newspaper said yesterday. Radar sites of the Air SelfDefence Force detected the seven ships on March 21 m the Sea
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      32 21 SUNDAY MORNING POST at the hospital is his mother Ingrid Plosaj. She said: "He is still so pale and weak. He used to be such a nappy baby."
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      168 21 HK baby ill after drinking bath water HONGKONG An 18--month-old boy is seriously ill m hospital after swallowing bath water from a contaminated village supply. Samuel Plosaj has been m hospital for more than two weeKs, and is being fed through tubes. Doctors believed his condition was caused by swallowing
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  • INDONESIA IN TRANSITION
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      Lock icon Burglars burnt to death by residents
      248 22 Burglars burnt to death by residents JAKARTA Angry residents of a residential area m Bekasi. near here, set alight two burglars caught m a local home and burned them to death, it was reported. The two men were part of a gang of four who broke into a house early
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      494 22 The election, to be contested by 48 parties, is for a new House of Representatives and is set to be the most democratic m decades er 'registered. Under Mr S uI long rule, dtac&OQ- I I went from nected to security I
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      263 22 Nobel laureate calls for peace in East Timor 'NOT ANOTHER KOSOVO' JAKARTA East Timorese Nobel Peace laureate Bishop Carlos Belo yesterday called for an end to violence m his homeland to prevent it from becoming another Kosovo, the official news agency Antara reported. "All of us have the duty to
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Cambodia marks first Culture Day
      225 23 PHNOM PENH King Norodom Sihanouk presided over Cambodia s first Culture Day at which one of the country's most important national symbols, a 700-year-old statue, was put on display after restoration. The king lit candles, and sprinkled holy water on the statue of the great
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      Lock icon On the blacklist: Garden furniture
      94 23 PHNOM PENH Western shoppers have been urged not to buy wooden garden furniture labelled Made m Vietnam", with two major green groups warning that the products often come from Cambodia's devastated forests. The British-based Global Witness and Friends of the Earth said products labelled "ecofriendly"
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      418 23 Denying reports that he had violated a truce accord, the President calls on communist rebels to free five officers so that peace talks can resume MANILA Philippine President Joseph Estrada yesterday appealed to communist guerillas to free five captive army and police officers,
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      Lock icon Execution poser: President to ask spiritual adviser
      205 23 MANILA Philippine President Joseph Estrada yesterday said that he would consult his spiritual adviser on whether he should grant clemency to three convicts scheduled to die by lethal injection this week, "We will still study the extent of the crimes they committed," he
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      Lock icon Be a true friend, back Thai for WTO post, US told
      460 25 Mutual assistance and cooperation m pood times and bad make for a strong foundation for further improvement m relations, says Thai Foreign Minister BANGKOK Thai Foreign Minister Surin Pitsuwan has issued a fresh call for the United States to
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      No jobs for grads despite vacancies
      117 25 BANGKOK About 6,000 new graduates from institutions affiliated to the Thai Ministry of Public Health could be jobless this year, despite a shortage of doctors, dentists, nurses and pharmacists m many rural hospitals. Public Health Minister Korn Dabbaransi said he has to seek Cabinet
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      48 25 THE NATION/ASIA NEWS NETWORK As long as the sun shines, enterprising Thai tood vendor Sila Sutharat needs no charcoal or gas to barbecue his chicken. With a solar oven created from pieces of mirror, he can cook up to 60 birds on a sunny day.
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon First JE, now Selangor hit by foot-and-mouth disease
      330 26 21 of its cows have died of the disease brought into the state by 168 goats transported illegally from Kedah SICKMTTLE: I i r 1 SHAH ALAM Selangor, whose pig industry has been affected by the outbreak of a virus from neighbouring
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      400,000 more pigs to be killed in 2 weeks' time
      323 26 400,000 more pigs to be killed in 2 weeks' time This will bring total killed to official target of 830,000 KUALA LUMPUR Some 434,000 pigs have been killed m areas affected by the Japanese encephalitis (JE) viral outbreak m three states since March 21, the Veterinary Services Department said yesterday.
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      Panel to decide on chicken imports
      105 26 KVALJi LUMPUR Permits to import chicken to overcome the current shortage will be issued as soon as the quantity is decided, said Deputy Agriculture Minister Tengku Dr Mahmud Mansor. The Sun yesterday quot ed him as saying that a ;.oirt committee on chicken, set
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      Lock icon Farmer broke, so 10,000 pigs eat only 1 meal
      291 26 SEREMBAN For over a month now, Negri Sembilan pig farmer Lee Sai Kiew has not risen early to feed his pigs. That is because he has enough food to feed his 10,000 pigs m Mambau only once a day at noon.
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      Lock icon KL govt to table White Paper on economy
      458 27 This will be done during the Dewan Rakyat sitting which starts today. A mid-term review of the Seventh Malaysia Plan will also be tabled KEPALA BATAS (Penang) The government will table a White Paper on the country's economic situation at the Dewan
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      Lock icon Umno all out to stop PAS from taking four states
      280 27 Campaign plannedto counter allegations KUALA TERENGGANU Umno is planning an aggressive campaign to block PAS' attempts to capture four states m the peninsula m the coming general election. Umno Information Chief Datuk Dr Yusof Noor said Umno would strive to
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      Project cash strapped
      86 27 Project cash strapped MALACCA Malaysia's youth project, the Rakan Muda, is seeking the support of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) for its youth programmes which have been hit by budget problems. The Sun yesterday reported that the project intends to tie up with a wide spectrum of organisations involved m social, economic,
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      52 27 BERNAMA 1 he Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Ja'afar and the Raja Per Agong Tuanku Najihah taking in some of his works, which are on exhibition at the Ki Lumpur Hilton yesterday. Titled "Royal Inspiration", the show brings together 23 o and water-colour works It ends on
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      Border checks for illegal migrants stepped up
      448 30 Border checks for illegal migrants stepped up Malaysian police and the armed forces are also intensifying surveillance operations at entry points to deter mass immigration EYE ON ILLEGALS WHYtbc Malaysian authorities are keeping watch on j i thecoasts: I On March 23, 411 Madurese refugees from Indonesia's province entered Malaysian
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      Road to hill resort cleared of debris
      332 30 AFTERMATH OF LANDSLIDES KUALA KUBU BARU (Selangor) The road leading to Fraser's Hill and Raub m Pahang has been cleared of debris after several landslides blocked the stretch on Thursday, Friday and part of Saturday. The Sun newspaper yesterday reported that several landslips
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  • WORLD • FOCUS
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      THE BIG QUESTION: Why reject ex-governor Soong?
      180 31 pair up with Vke-Presid mt lien Chan m next year's presidential polls. They see this as a "dream combination". They do not understand why President Lee Teng-hui (left) has refused to give Mr Soong any role m the coming k presidential election. Mr
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      Teng-hui's treatment of KMT stalwart a concern
      322 31  - Teng-hui's treatment of KMT stalwart a concern Ching Cheong BEHIND THE SCENES FROM STRAITS TIMES OVERSEAS BUREAUS TAIWAN Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui's apparent cold treatment of former governor James Soong has caused concern m the ruling Kuomintang (KMT), especially among the rank-and-file members. On his return from a break m
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      CHUAN MAY GIVE UP CONSTITUENCY
      243 31  -  Edward Tang THAILAND PRIME MINISTER Chuan I^eekpai and potential Cabinet ministers from the Democrat Party will contest the next election as candidates under the party list, a proportional representational voting system, a senior Democrat said. He told The Straits Times that Mr Chuan will be
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      KATO A POSSIBLE CONTENDER FOR PM
      224 31  -  Kwan Weng Kin JAP A N MR KOICHI KATO, former Secretary-General of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and long considered a Eotential prime minister, as been preparing quietly to challenge Premier Keizo Obuchi for the job. Mr Kato was at the Davos Summit m
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      832 32  -  SITIANDRIANIE LESLIE KOH Short notice, unclear explanations and measly compensation are some common 'bad' retrenchment practices Rnyorts hv and 'FEW people are trained to fire employees. Managers have been known to become violently ill at the prospect Some end up becoming defensive during the exit interviews and
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      Idle wait before lay-off
      551 33 One company kept 60 workers off the factory floor and made them sit around idly for two months until retrenchment FACTORY operator Lim Hong, 46, recalls clearly her last tew days or rather, her last two months with her former employer, Matsushita Electric Motor. Last August,
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      188 34 SECOND Lieutenant Suhaimi Zainul Abidin, 20, outperformed 228 other army officer cadets to clinch the Sword of Honour on Saturday. He was the only one from the army to receive the sword, which is awarded to the best trainees m each cohort of cadets.
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      Hendra-like virus here 'contained'
      372 34 LOG ON TO GET UPDATES THE National University of Singapore has come up with a website that gives the latest developments on the pig-related virus outbreaks here and m Malaysia. People who want to find out about the Japanese encephalitis or the Hendra viruses can log
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      Betel nuts can cause cancer
      555 34  - Betel nuts can cause cancer KARAMIIT KAUR Chewing betel nuts is as risky as smoking or drinking and can lead to oral cancer, says a specialist. It is most common among Indians here Bu 'If you are a heavy smoker ana drinker and if you have a single ulcer or
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      Danger lurks on the Net
      214 35 THESE recent cases highlight the dangers that lurk on the Internet. OKUNE RECRUITMENT BY A SATANIC CULT A SATANIC cult, claiming that Singapore is its headquarters, nas a website looking for recruits here. The group calls itself The Temple of the Beast and it has
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      Lock icon LOOK OUT: Warning signs
      59 35 ALAKM bells should start ringing when your child starts showing these warning signs: When they start having meals m front of the computer, leaving food and drinks on the desktop. W^en they spend a lot of time surfing tbe Internet, resulting m high Internet bills. mien
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      Lock icon What do my kids do on-line?
      561 35  -  SITIANDRIANIE Some 80 people attended a seminar to find out more about the Net and what their children can get up to on-line By WORRIED PARENT 7 cannot check who my daughter chats with and even if I try, they all use nicknames. Madam
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      269 32 Hendra-like Virus Contained On-line Parenting 989 Cabbies Faring Badly I^ES ban, says Health and Environment Minister students on surfing the Net and the dangers lii ATA being deprived of the $1 pTak-hour charge leoCJhecwTong. page 34 ffgjj-^fl |it may pose to their children. page 35 K. costs him up to
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      778 36  -  GERALDINE YEO A drivers' association has appealed for changes but City Cab says it wants more time to monitor the situation TRANSPORT PAGE By Cabbies make '$4 to $5 less' CITYCAB drivers say they are hurt by the fare changes introduced fast month. They
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  • COMMENTARY • ANALYSIS
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        582 38 |P"nßf^*^ HE panel recommendations on how to deepen inter-racial mixing, released last week, are based quite rightly on the recognition that the level of racial participation and integration at the «JL. grassroots is comfortable but that it can be improved. The panel has therefore suggested ways to
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      1485 38  -  KEVIN DONE KERIN HOPE By ana THE FINANCIAL TIMES WHEN a Serbian tank fired a shell into the village of Shtraza, Mr Ali Bulica and his family decided it was time to leave. They slipped into the woods as Serbian troops surrounded the village, and made their
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        LEGAL SUP-UP OVER FLAG DESECRATION
        100 39  -  Wen Wei Po HONGKONG TWO Hongkongers who desecrated the Chinese and Hongkong flags were acquitted by the Court of Appeal two weeks ago. The acquittals were morally and legally unjustifiable because under a law adopted from China after the territory's return to Chinese rule, it
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        97 39 QUESTIONS OVER CAMPAIGN RULE INDONESIA THE Supreme Court's ruling on whether Cabinet ministers should be allowed to campaign for parties contesting the June 7 general election demonstrates with indubitable clarity how long and arduous our road to democracy promises to be. The President ruled that all but five members of
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        98 39  -  Yazhou Zhoukan CHINA THE appointment of Communist Party chief Jiang Ze- mm's right-hand man Zeng Qinghong as head of the Organisation Department of the party's Central Committee signifies Mr Jiang's determination to bring the party closer to his reform programmes. Now that China has
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        95 39 JOSHUA LOOKING FOR MOSES TAIWAN TAIWAN'S opposition politician Chen Shui-bian has likened himself to the biblical figure Joshua to stress that he is the successor of President Lee Teng-hui, who had compared himself to Moses. The problem is that the so-called "Lee's course" is only a jumble of tacks which
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        94 39  -  Larry Teo; Angela Goh. HONGKONG Excerpts from Chinese-language publications translated by Malay-language translation by HONGKONG Chief Secretary Anson Chan's tenure has been extended to 2002, a sign that Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa recognises her abilities. However, the controversy aroused by the Hongkong court's ri^ht-of-abode
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        123 39 MALAYSIA THE announcement of a new guideline on student discipline has met with a sigh of relief from parents. A re-classification and review of the old guideline will help streamline disciplinary action against new forms of bad behaviour. Now, all teachers, and not only those m charge
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        75 39 CHINA THE key mission of Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji's visit to the United States is to resolve bilateral misunderstandings. The Chinese have no illusion as to whom the USchampioned Theatre Missile Defence (TMD) system is directed at. If Taiwan joins the TMD, China will be
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      978 39  -  TAN SAI SIONG BY THE WAY HMMMMMMMIMBBBBiWa IN A recent interview with Singapore reporters, Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew said that Special Assistance Plan schools were partly an attempt "to recapture, for Singapore, some of the worthy values the Chinese schools of the
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      524 40 Save motorists from fallen debris on roads I REFER to the report, "Motorcyclist escapes death on expressway" (ST, April 2). Mr Abdul Rahman Salleh, the motorcyclist, was quoted m an interview as saying that on reaching the SLE 2.5 km mark, he was shocked to see a large wooden plank
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      299 40 I AGREE with Jean Ho when she said m her letter. "Later times may not help" (ST, April 2), that schools startinglater m the morning would not benefit those students who travel by school bus. A few important aspects of the school transport service
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      336 40 I REFER to the letter "Streaming helps students achieve best potential" (ST, April 2) by Ms Phoon Lee Chaeng of the Ministry of Education, m reply to the letter "Streaming goes against new vision" by Ms Dana Lam (ST, March 22). Ms Phoon
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      149 40 Act now to relieve congestion IN 1996, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced that it would upgrade Upper Bukit Timah Road to an eight -lane semi-expressway and also build a flyover m the Jalan Anak Bukit/Clementi Road junction to relieve the increasing traffic congestion m the area. This was to
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      Better to correct problem
      72 40 Better to correct problem I REFER to the letter "Cinemas here up to scratch" (ST, April 2). The writer is correct I could simply walk away and patronise other cinemas. But that would simply leave other patrons with the same problem. Personally, I prefer a more active approach which will
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      398 41 Mac or PC, it's reboot and... pray I HAVE read the letters, the Net postings, magazine articles and e-mail. I have heard countless heated debates on the benefits of a Mac over a PC and vice-versa. Well, m my humble opinion, nobody's right! I read Try a Mac computer" (ST,
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      352 41 I REFER to the letter by Melvin Hengoh, "Master IT skills, not just Windows" (ST April 2). I fully agree with him tnat mastering IT involves more than just learning how to use Microsoft Windows and Microsoft products. Linux is an operating
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      563 41 I REFER to Mr Teo Chun Sang's letter "Price plays a very important role" (ST, March 27). While Mr Teo makes a number of valid points, he seems to suggest that the present high price of Microsoft software provides justification for purchasing pirated versions.
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      Part-timer outshines the top pros
      735 43  -  SANTOKH SINGH Ex-Lion Toh enjoying newlease oflife at Gombak Bu It was just too much football I was no longer enjoying it. In fact, I was sick of it. Toh, on why he quit being a pro. S-LEAGUE: Scorers, fixtures TOP SCORERS 2 goals: Toh
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      Lock icon TOH: Top local striker of the opening week
      123 43 Toh Choon Ming, 29 (above rigjit), opted to become a part-time footballer instead of a professional after two seasons with Sembawang Rangers. He said he was sick of people questioning whether local pros were worth the money they were getting. He switched
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      Coach Tohari thanks the press for Jaguars' win
      444 43  -  THOMAS KOH By MOST people would have thanked Croatian goalkeeper Dragan Talajic for nine-man Tanjong Pagar United's 2-1 victory over Tampines Rovers on Saturday night but coach Tohari Paijan chose to thank the members of the media instead. "I have to thank
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      Lock icon Two-goal Fowler in hot soup
      213 44 LONDON British police have begun an investigation after Liverpool and England striker Robbie Fowler's unorthodox goal celebration m the 3-2 Merseyside derby victory over Everton. Fowler appeared to snort a white line on the pitch m apparent mimicry of taking cocaine after scoring his second
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      36 44 Manchester United's Peter Schmeichel (centre) and Denis Irwin (right) cannot stop Wimbledon's Jason Euell from scoring m Saturday's match. United had to fight back to equalise through David Beckham m the 44th minute. REUTERS
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      Lock icon Good start for new captain Ronaldo
      575 44 ITALIAN SOCCER MILAN Ronaldo celebrated his first ever captaincy of Inter Milan on Saturday by scoring two penalties. Inter beat title challenger Fiorentina 2-0 for its first win m two months. The Brazilian, who has suffered a season's tendon trouble, scored late m each
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      Lock icon Chelsea cashes in as rivals draw
      628 44 ENGLISH SOCCER Its win puts it just five points off the pace and with a game m hand LONDON The race for the English Premiership title is hotting up after leader Manchester United and defending champion Arsenal were ooth held to draws over the
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      SERIE A TABLE
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      Lock icon Nigerian fans attack team bus after game
      359 44 WORLD YOUTH CUP LAGOS (Nigeria) The Fifa World Youth Championship kicked off here on Saturday, with the host drawing 1-1 with Costa Rica m the opening match. Nigeria grabbed an early lead when Julius Aghahowa hammered m a low drive after 20 minutes
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      AT A GLANCE
      155 44 MATCH STATS Blackburn Rovers 0 Middlesbrough 0. Attendance: 27,482. Charlton Athletic 0 Chelsea 1 (Roberto Di Matteo 14th mm). Att: 20.043. Derby County 3 (Deon Burton Bth, Francesco Baiano 22nd pen., Paulo Wanchope 90th) Newcastle United 4 (Gary Speed 1 lth and 2-lth, Temuri Ketsbaia 3sth, Nolberto
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      ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE TABLE
      322 44 TOP SCORERS Leading scorers m the English Premier League after Saturday's matches: 16 Michael Owen (Liverpool), Dwight Yorke (Man United) 15 Andy Cole (Man United), Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (Leeds) 13 Dion Dublin (Aston Villa, 3 for Coventry), Nicolas Anelka (Arsenal) 14 Robbie Fowler (Liverpool) 12 Hamilton
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      Lock icon Two world marks on final day
      137 45 SWIMMING HONGKONG Two world records marked the final day of the World Short-course Championships here yesterday. Japan's 4xloo metres medley women's relay team of Mai Nakamura, Masami Tanaka, Aoyama Ayari and Sumika Minamoto powered to a new mark of 3min 57-62 sec, beating the
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      Lock icon Cink. Weir a stroke ahead
      412 45 DULUTH (Georgia) Stewart Cink grabbed a share of the Bell South Classic lead, but he and Mike Weir had another Georgia Tech aiumnus, world No. 1 David Duval, breathing down their necks. Cink, the PGA Tour's 1997 Rookie of the Year, is gunning for his
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      Lock icon O'Meara's no more Mr Nobody
      980 45 O'Meara's no more Mr Nobody US MASTERS GOLF COUNTDOWN Winning last year's Masters nas since made him a golfer to watch out for LOS ANGELES As accomplished a golfer as Mark O'Meara was a year ago, heading into the Masters, he was thought of mostly for what he had not
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        NO MORE CRICKET FOR WARNE?
        87 45 SHANE WARNE said he wonders if he would ever play Test cricket for Australia again after being dropped for the first time m seven years for the crucial Fourth Test with the West Indies. However, Warne, Australia's second -highest wicket-taker, said he would play m
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        BAD WEATHER, GOOD RESULTS
        57 45 CALIFORNIAN golfer Juli Inkster shot a two-over-par 74 amid wind and rain on Saturday, good enough for a threestroke lead after three rounds of the LPGA Longs Drugs Challenge. Trying to join Karrie Webb as the only multiple winners on the LPGA Tour this year, Inkster
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        BORDEAUX BACK AT THE TOP
        58 45 GIRONDINS BORDEAUX proved it was back to its best when it thrashed Toulouse 3-0 to reclaim the French Division One soccer league lead from Olympique Marseille on Saturday. Striker Lilian Laslandes began the rout m the 25th minute before substitute Ivan Zamorano and midfielder Johan
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        MCCANN GIVEN ROUSING SEND-OFF
        55 45 MCCANN GIVEN ROUSING SEND-OFF HENRIK LARSSON struck twice as Celtic crushed Dundee 5-0 on Saturday to close to six points behind Scottish Premier League soccer leader Rangers. Tbe resuJt gave roanaging director Fergus McCann a rousing send off m what was expected to be his last appearance at the ground
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        LIZARAZU OUT FOR THE SEASON
        83 45 BAYERN MUNICH and France defender Bixente lizarazu is likely to miss the rest of the season after suffering a knee ligament injury m the 0-0 European Championship group four qualifier with Ukraine a week ago. Lizarazu had expected to be back within six weeks but
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      Lock icon Slovakia ousts champ Sweden
      393 45 TENNIS TROLLHATTAN (Sweden) Slovakia dumped holder Sweden out of the Davis Cup m the World Group firstround match, finishing 3-2 after Sweden's Thomas Johansson won what was a meaningless closing singles tie yesterday. Karol Kucera had earlier secured the tie for the fledgling central European state,
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      Seng Song equals 100m mark
      175 45  -  CHAN TSE CHUEEN ATHLETICS Hi, ANGLO-CHINESE School (Independent)'s Poh Seng Song equalled the national age-group record m a scorching 100 metres run at the Caltex National Junior Championships yesterday. The national junior sprinter clocked 10.7 sec (hand-timed) at the Serangoon Stadium to match Timothy Yeo's
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      221 43 o WF**~\ HI r- .L- Basketball Fowler's A Dope Mark s A Hero Now ||K^B Lakers Drowned hß9| Robbie Fowler is m trouble again for M From an 'unknown' to a star, Mark M The Lakers hardly looked bke an apparent mimicry of snorting M O'Meara looks forward to defending;
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      40 44 TODAY'S FIXTURES Coventry City v Southampton Everton v Sheffield Wednesday Middlesbrough v Wimbledon Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur (live on PFC 22, 2.40 am tomorrow) Nottingham Forest v Liverpool West Ham United v Charlton Athletic (live on PFC 22, 9.55pm)
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      87 45 I TonßaQGn I Hotspur (PFC I Ch 22, 2.40 am it) W> t• TODAY'S EVENTS RUGBY CHS Inaugural Friendship Cup Game: SJIvCHS(SJI,Spm). SEPAKTAKRAW Perses Div 2: SCDF v Jalan Kayu, Kampong Übi v Kaki Bukit (Perses Centre, Bpm). SOCCER SBHFL Div 2: SBS v GE life (Tanglin 1), NUH v
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      516 46  -  TAN THEAN LOON SINGAPORE RACING Bu RACING COVERAGE: Switching over to The New Paper To serve you better, the management of Singapore Press Holdings has decided to transfer The Straits Times Racing Desk to The New Paper. Dedicated to helping you improve your winning percentage, The
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      Wushu likely to receive nod as an ECA
      270 46 Wushu likely to receive nod as an ECA SCHOOLSCENE THE Inter-School Wushu Championships may soon secure a place on the Ministry of Education's extracurricular activities' calendar. Now organised for the fifth consecutive year by the Singapore National Wushu Federation, the event has seen healthy participation over the years. At Montfort
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      YESTERDAY'S BUKIT TIMAH RACE RESULTS
      1018 46 9 WESTERN BRAVE 55 (19-6) Soo (5) 3 3 1 3 KiNG RICHER 57 (46-10) Lee (3) 1 1 2 5 PRIMA FACIE 57 c 55.5 (33-8) Tal (1) 6 6 3 4 MACAU ISLAND 57 c 54.5 (141-20) Aslam (2) 2 2 4 2
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      536 46 BASKETBALL Worst showing of season as Rodman and gang go down to Warriors INGLEWOOD (California) The Lakers played down to its competition, or lower, which, against the Golden State Warriors and micro-sized Muggsy Bogues, was quite a stoop. Dennis Rodman got tossed, his jersey was handed away, the
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      Singapore women's pair strike gold
      217 46 LAWN BOWLS SINGAPORE'S fledging international lawn bowls team has won its first gold medal. Mary Lim and Chua Lew Foong were tops m the women's pairs event m the Ahmad Sarji Cup which also featured Malaysia and Brunei when the event ended yesterday. In the
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      SINGAPORE TURF CLUB STIPES' REPORT
      741 46 RACE 1: Crystal Chilavert proved difficult to get to the start, was difficult to be boxed and refused to jump when the gates opened. He must pass two consecutive starting stall tests and be ridden unaided to the barriers. Crystal Chilavert was impounded for a
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      SCORES
      816 46 ATHLETICS Caltex National Junior CsMpv finals Boys' Under-17 Mf h jump: 1 David Dariuj (SJI) 1.83 m 2 Loh Mun Hou (CHS) 1.76 3 Eugene Lav (VS) 1.71. U-20 javafe: I Chen Jin Long (TWS) 49.46 m 2 Goh Choon Seng (TWS) 49.12 3 Koh Hor Yee (TWS) 47.68
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      890 DEATHS
      877 47 ROSALIE TAN Age: 78 (beloved wife of the late Tan Soo Yong) passed away peacefully on 4th April 1999. Sadly missed by loved ones. Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tony Tan Hong Huat Ton Wai Ling Tan Hong Chye Helen Thong Heng Leng John Tan Hong Woon Laura Yuen Peng Mun
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      892 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
      153 47 The Family Of The Late TONG KEE KONG who was called home to be with the Lord on 29 March 1999 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation for all the kind assistance, attendance, prayers, support, messages of condolences, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement, and
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      854 CONDOLENCES
      38 47 Our heartfelt condolences to the family of the late Uncle Lawrence Auntie Irene Linda Florence Mabel Chris and their families May he rest forever m Peace from Alvin, Frank, Jeff, Kana, Mok N H, Roger, Thaker
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      854 CONDOLENCES
      89 47 Our Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt condolences on the demise of DR TAY LIAM HOONG Beloved daughter of Mr Tay 800 Jiang Chairman Beloved sister of Mr Tay Liam Wee Group Managing Director From: Directors, Management Staff of SINCERE WATCH LIMITED GROUP OF COMPANIES With Deepest Sympathy Condolence* to
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      IN MEMORIAM
      161 47 51 Ist Anniversary In loving memory of MRS KESAVADAS MAHCSWARY who passed away on sth April 1998 You left us suddenly. Your departure is unforgettable. Lovingly remembered by: Husband, sons, daughter-in-law, nieces relatives In Loving Memory of LIEW YOOK YIN Departed: sth April 1988 Greatly missed by loving
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      WEEKLY SCOREBOARD
      108 48 MAIN SDO Up Dn Uneh Up On Unch Multilnd 15 2 1 0 0 0 Manufacturing 41 27 23 17 10 9 Commtrce™ 24 4 10 3 4 2 Tpt/Stor/Comms ...11 10 3 1 0 1 Flrunce 34 3 2 0 0 0 Construction 10 3 6 2
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      WEEK'S TOP ACTIVES
      36 48 GES Intf Ltd 20c 55.568,000 Wing T«l 25c 54,523,000 •TanChon<j!ntsOc 19,257,000 Uraco WtO2 36,961,000 UIC 35.780,000 Uraco HldgsiOc 34,907,000 DBS Land 31,678,000 EconWtOO 29 543 000 Jaya Wt99 28,'64e]000 MHE Hldqs Wt99 28,633.000
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      TURNOVER (READY)
      64 48 TURNOVER COOO) Main Sasdaq Total Multl Ind ***** 44,302 Manufacturing 49,768 17,352 67,120 Commerce 11,442 2,259 13 701 Tpt/Stor/Com.T.j 21,082 2,863 23 945 Finance 35,219 35,219 Construction 8,392 1,180 9,572 Properties 60,485 60,485 Hotels/Rsts 1,898 1,666 3 564 Services 3,210 3,315 6,525 Others BLW 168,102 23,583 191,685 Total
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      Stock rally likely, say analysts
      788 48  -  Ng Wei Joo ROUND-UP Singapore LAST week, a financial milestone was reached: On Monday, March 29, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) benchmark hit, for the first time m its 102-year history, the 10,000 mark 10,006.8 points, to be exact. This milestone is significant m
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      Lock icon Indian stocks to see limited gains
      87 48 MUMBAI Indian shares are expected to move m a narrow price range this week or weak annual company resuits and political uncertainty, brokers said last Saturday. The 30-share sensitive index on the Bombay Stock Exchange rose 88.71 points to 3,686.29 at the close of
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      Lock icon Buying may continue in KL this week
      917 48 ROUND-UP Overseas markets FOLLOWTHROUGH buying is expected to buoy the Malaysian stock market this week after it surged 8 per cent last week, analysts said. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's Composite Index jumped 3991 points over the noliday-shortened week to end at 540.07.
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        37 48 EURO EASES AGAINST SING UNIT THE euro fell against the Sing dollar last week on expectations that European interest rates would drop when the European Central Bank meets on Thursday. The euro closed last Friday at 1.fe65.
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      56 12 CONGRATULATIONS TO KINVAC CONSTRUCTION TRADING PTE LTD 32. Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 2, #07-17, Sing Industrial Complex, Singapore *****0 For their achievement of ISO 9002 Certification HARD WORK AND GREAT PROSPERITY From: P. H. LEONG &CO BRIGTON MANAGEMENT SERVICE CO 89, Short Street, #04-15 Golden Wall Centre, Singapore 1882)6
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      29 12 The Glass Menagerie will be performed at Jubilee Hall, Raffles Hotel, on April 23 and 24. Tickets at $15 and $20 are on sale at Ticket Charge. Call 296-2929.
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      37 13 LIFE! WHAT'S ON COMEDY FESTIVAL Singapore grew from a fishing psychological trauma people with village to an international port. an acne-filled face go through on T*»Hl ftf TJlfl hinnlfi r Ws Sl (students senior I her canvas.
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      430 15 (&> B€rKH ROAD BUGIS JUNCTION 100 Beach Road Shaw Towers 200 Victoria Street Cash Booking: 391 2550 Parco Bugis Junction 4th Level Credit Card Line: 391 2556 Booking line: 337 9655 I CHRISTOPHER J^% HO» I N \V 11.1.1 A M S mrimmmmmm SI beach road I bugis junqion \rmihtmlmbmmmim
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      286 15 I MARTHA MEET FRANK, DANIEL ft I S/ W «2*5U ffl^J unßEiia (pg) i Ip THE WATEEBOY (PG) I Mr uo, *.00, 7.00, »JOp« IB IL Hy: 10.45U, MS, 5.45, 7.45, 9.45p« MB—M—W HWB SHAKESPEARE LOVE R(A) Ik My: 1.15. s.aopa HBaaHBHI^^^HI ANIGHTAITHEROXBTOY(PG)* Jts| fC.!^ IP 1 anatSfmrnxm msuimfiiss)<um) i
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      21 16 Race ahead... i ...with The New Paper's "a// you need to know" j racing guide every day from tomorrow, April 6
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      66 17 oil re /~Y W LLiaer Vv IlLi v^'liini^e L rovci b;- 1 Take the challenge m our Lianhe Zaobao 'LEARN PROVERBS IN A FUN WAY* Contest by: Sponsored by and win up to $20,000 cash and $80,000 worth of prizes. Quick, before it's over on 7 April '99. tLSf\ (iRAB
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        67 1 DFDFDSFDFDSF HELP lines ACCIDENT/AIRCON/ GENERAL REPAIRS General Automotive Services (Car -Aid) 553-1111 (9am spm) AIR-CON SERVICES INSTAUATIOII Tai Watt Air-Con 745-8198 (24 hrs) LOST PETS S.P.C.A. 287-5355 (See also Classification 821) PEST CONTROL Pestßusters Pte Ltd 1800-288-282 C (24 hrs) PLUMBING PRIVATE INVESTIGATION Harmon's Private Investigation Consultancy Services 769-5659 (24
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        1333 2 Innouncements Professional Personal Services Products 8 CATERING 8 CATERING i sjgl I v /^~--T^ Menus for: CATER2CHS V~^ Buffet Hi 9 h Tea i Experience The Difference ir— nurJSo"! Lunch Weddm 9. Buffet S8 S2O menu KS£A d^' f^" a Hi-tea: $6 ■§8 menu I S c p6 ;i P
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        1050 2 CLUB MEMBERSHIPS j HHRBHHHH BUYING/ SELLING H FOREIGN/ JAPANESE LOCAL v ALL GOLF/ COUNTRY CLUB ti Rl PTE LTD a Singapore SICC $136K/ TMCC $115K/ JCC $71K/ RCC $50K/ Laguna $89K/ Seletar $54K/ OCC $65K/ Keppel $40K/ Sentosa $93K/ Warren S4SK/ $11K Malaysia/ Batam S Palm Resort $11K/ ig. Puteri
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        707 2 72 MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS 4IGHEST CASH OFFER for your ised pianos. All brands and condiion. Tel: 348-8692 74 PETS/ PET CARE THE MEGA DOG SHOW ipecial Fun Events for the public md their dogs: Best Kept Dog, r ancy Dress Competition for Dogs > Best 6 legs. 11th April 1999 (Sunday)
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        1209 2 I 90 AIRCONDITIONERS/ 90 AIRCONDITIONERS/ 90 AIRCONDITIONERS/ REFRIGERATORS REFRIGERATORS REFRIGERATORS (AIR-CON SPECIALIST CARRIER DAIKiN FUJI FUJITSU LG MITSUBISHI NATIONAL SANYO TOSHIBA MULTI-SPLIT AIR-CONS >| a "'"9 W' V Starting •^Starting W"t* H ***** ***** $3050 Starting QUOTE ON INSTALLATION COST UPON FREE SITE SURVEY $3700 >*— j t rA F
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        634 2 96 ELECTRICAL 24 HRS. SERVICES for power Mt Lire rewiring works. Lie 3/***** Exp. 12/03/99. ttll-02 Fortune Centre v O ii Call: *****226 ATTN. HOME Fty Electrical, plumbing. 24-nr. 22 Vie Chu Kane Rd *02-13. Meng: *****55/ *****255. (7/697! 15/3/"99). PUB TESTER *****33 Plumber. HDB Aircon. permit Lie 6/2309/2000 208
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        589 3 *112 HOUSE CLEANING/ PAINTING PA¥ ONLY WHEN You See Results! G teea No Gi^nrnicks or Any Hidden Cast!! Call us for any professional Diintinq, plastenng/ rocustone/ cornice design at 9748 0636 now! NO DEPOSIT. 100% ifl 3 year paint ~g guarantee plastennq, racks-ton*, varnishing, cornices Slpoon 3 m express i.
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        920 3 114 HOUSE RENOVATION/ 114 HOUSE RENOVATION/ DECOR DECOR RoooS g InewsJ Easy payment W*~~» scheme available^ y We specialise m: Marble/ ceramic/ parquet flooring Carpeting/ wall paper. Cornices/ light holders Aluminium windows/ grilles/ doors J k Plumoing works/ Plastering/ Painting i Rockstone/ Spray coating A Cabinets Wardrobes 4^B Fencing For
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        574 3 114 HOUSE RENOVATION/ DECOR fffffn SPECIALIST IN: Mm Rust- Proof •Wrought Iron *-s ft; •Cast-lrcn A 'Mild Steel f X' > -Door/ Window Grißs -Swing Sliding Gate "Fencing Railing Iflptaaaa •Staircase Handrail http^/www.avrcon.conVhongkiat i:<iHi:Uii.'.ii:iTTm Window G.ille Package 3-rms. 650 I i i 4-rms. $1050 5-rms. $1450 j BLL New ilat
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        564 3 114 HOUSE RENOVATION/ DECOR i SPECIALISED IN BRICKWORK, plas i tering, ceramic, marble, carpentry, I glassblocK, cornice. *****403 i PLASTERING, CORNICES, FALSE j ceiling, pillars, arches, lighting holder. Tel: 291-7909 (HDB lie.) GRIND MARBLE. GRANITE/ Terrazzo i wet or dry grinding system reasonable price HP *****888 WE SPECIALISED IN roofing,
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        449 3 118 PLUMBING SERVICE AT $30* 1 Yr. G'tee.! We specialise i m clearing cheke for Res./ Restn./ Fty. etc. using auto machine/ man- ual. Call *****52. Islandwide Svc. Pm V6SERVSCE ACE PLUMBING SERVICES speci i alised m all kind of sanitary, chok- ing leakage. Reasonable rates, i Pis. call *****00/
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        428 3 120 TV/ VIDEO m Specialised In 29"-63" VIDEO, HIFI, VCD,LD DVD, MINI-SYSTEM 6 months service guarantee Island wide on site repair J service Lowest charge, Orginal parts Setting up karaoke home theatre (No Transport Fee, Free Checking Trade -m. Buy Sell New Old Sets *****02 *****49 .*****65 *****35 Keep This
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        307 3 personal services Products 120 TV/ VIDEO TU A 1d" fil" oriBinal I WSize 14 63 VIDKO. V( D.1.D.H1-F! FRIDGE,WASIIER.AIR-CON KAR\UKL SOME IHEAIKK 15yrs experience repair on site Lowest no transport charge Agent for Sony JVC. Pioneer. Toshiba Ai*a. Panasonic. Sharp. Goldstar. Hitachi Kenwood, Philips. ThcmsorvACMA Mitsubishi, Sanyo. MwfHtl LG elc
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        426 3 150 DOMESTIC HELP 150 DOMESTIC HELP AVAILABLE AVAILABLE Your FAMILY Deserves TbeBEST! F^VIJjTn FtUPINA INDONESIAN B^Blifal I (Christian/Muslim) I MANADONESE SRI-LANKAN An agency providing indon'Chnsttan maids ■Fjjjj ß^Hfal for BETTER HOMES liV lIP From Manadcficres Java Sumatra 1.1 IkW MMsmmt Guarantiee J.^jf-^\ t b^^hSbb^bbl r a"caw caw jS&Jsmy s I^^t^^Pvt^
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        1134 4 Personal Services Products Business Services Products ISO DOMESTIC HELP ISO DOMESTIC HELP 150 DOMESTIC HELP 150 DOMESTIC HELP AVAILABLE AVAILABLE AVAILABLE AVAILABLE I Bfffl WIDE WwJFu fm \AmmmJ m\ L B I J 1 j^^SKLECTIQ^ Personalty Interviewed overseas and screened from provinces frequently HBPBHffRMBj Weil trained maids for nursing, cooking,
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        605 4 130 DOMESTIC HELP 150 DOMESTIC HELP AVAILABLE AVAILABLE HARIRAYARATI *4 >ijvisn ■■•"-■■••■"> »GOODFmAYS"| JiyS4||)||s RAO/ Free Replacement Ov /0 Xeseeebei SINGAPORE SHOPPING CTR IOS-29 I BT. TIMAH SHOPPING OR #04-34/35 5337T757 ig462 7Q55 Well Trained Maids Indo/ Filipino 7RSS Home service g 12 months guarantee I Low fee ROYAL *****36,
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        804 4 I FILIPINO/ INDONESIAN MAIDS for selection/ transfer. HRS *****56/ I *****20. Agency No. C *****1. INDON. TRANSFER maids. Basic English. Gems *****48. Lie. no. CSIIIOIF. INDON. TRANSFER maids. English j I speaking. Chamber *****19. Lie. I j no. C 3531-011. INDONESIAN MAID AVAIL immed. (Basic housekeeping skills). No fees/ no
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        585 4 166 HEALTH CENTRES j 166 HEALTH CENTRES 1 New Orchard Plaza Health Centre II B #o3-30/32, Orchard Plaza (Rear Block), Orchard Road I Relaxation* Wellness Cosy ambience with Dattvooms attached. Excellent service by R:., our charming friendly I .imL/ M»e accept VISA I MASTER CJrds d^*^^^^ He No *****4006] Ph|J|
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        621 4 203 BOOKKEEPING/ SECRETARIAL/ ANSWERING SERVICES ADVANCED PROFESSIONAL to help you m business! Regn. add. $8, Answeiing SB, Fax Free ROC form filling. *****28 international Plaza (same bldg. as ROC) ACCOUNTING, TAX, CO. incorpn secretarial, regn. add., tel. fax svs. Office conference rm. for rent. Low cost. Tel. *****89 A BACK
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        1062 4 193 OTHER PERSONAL 193 OTHER PERSONAL SERVICES SERVICES (SPECIALIST FOR INDONESIAN MAID REMITTANCE J Fast, Convenient, Good Exchange Rate MAS Approved Remittance Licence No 001 951 PLEASE S 336 9069 337 7757 HARATAN SERVICING 1 90 Clemenceau Avenue 905-29 Singapore Shopping Centre S pore (2 *****) I 209 BUSINESS 209
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        1674 5 209 BUSINESS 209 BUSINESS 209 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES OPPORTUNITIES OPPORTUNITIES If AN OPPORTUNITY FOR I BUSINESS ALLIANCE I We are a leading PVC Compound manufacturing company m Malaysia. We have a dominant basic PVC Compound market position m Malaysia and now making inroads into ths neighboring regional markets. The next phase
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        344 5 239 PACKING/ STORAGE/ DELIVERY/ REMOVAL Experienced m house/o ffice/ factory/ organ/ piano/ safe removal Disposal dismantling ail ranges of wall cabinet office partition CROWN AFFORDABLE RATES X Expert, Professional In t House/ Office/ Factory/ Safe/ Piano/ Organ/ J Dismantling Partitions/ Wall Cabinets/ Disposal FREE QUOTATION J GOODS INSURED NO HIDDEN
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        806 5 239 PACKING/ STORAGE/ DELIVERY/ REMOVAL IMELDA REMOVAL SERVICES Professional m House Office We Also Provide General Service Free Boxes Provided We Provide You The Best Service You Need MAKE THE RIGHT MOVE CALL US AT TEL: *****51 OR HP: *****391 Christian Halfway Houses Mover Service Household Office Moving Packing, Storage,
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        795 5 241 PHONES/ FAXES/PAGERS/ 241 PHONES/ FAXES/PAGERS/ SPECIAL NUMBERS SPECIAL NUMBERS z BID FOR z SINGLE NUMBERS E TELEPHONE 773 0404 384 2929 383 0033 Z 774 0404 386 2929 487 6663 Z 894 5555 *****33 858 6663 Z 546 2323 388 6688 272 0088 *****88 342 4242 275 6688 Z
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        2308 5 Business Services Products Vehicles 305 BMW FOR SALE BEAUIirJL '83 BMW 315 manual. COE '2003 near. Tax 7/99. New 2k pearl paint. Deposit $3800. Full leather interior/ upholstery. Remote alarm. Power window. Expensive CD system. New 14" alloy rims. Smooth engine. Agent maintined. $14,800. Monthly $300«-. 1-3 yrs. loan neg.
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        747 6 Vehicles 32S MERCEDES FOR SALE MERCEDES BENZ SPECIALIST FOR ALL MODELS Exclusive 4 OFFER W BUY SELL 9-*****63 9-*****63 mur«w which nufww CALL NOW MR. ALVIN DAY NIGHT A BEAUTIFUL/ BEST DEAL I Any Model/ Any Condition HSO BUYS, SELL an JAPANESE CONTINENTAL CAR Good Price for all scrap cars
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        571 6 325 MERCEDES FOR SALE MID '96 MERCEDES SISGG 1 owner. Low mileage. Purple colour. OMV $i34K Like new. Tel: *****00 MID '90 MERCEDES 190. 2.0. Auto. New COE. White. Full accessories. I Ongmal. 468-7779/ 9704-3086. 4/'7B CONVERT TO 84 model. Mercedes 200. Manual COE IC/2001. Selling $It.5K. Pg. 9704-9086. 6/'S9
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        590 6 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE CHENG YONG CREDIT] MITSUBISHI EMM SPACEWAGON »iMI CHARIOT MIHH [2.4 GDI) ISl^fij BRANCH: 536 1 71 OJ 6/94 MITSUBISHI SPACE Wagon. 2.0. Auto. Good cond. Good price. Call Harith *****930 4/90 MITSUBISHI LANCER I.3GLX. Power steering. Good cond. 517.800. 459-9610/ 9708-6233. 3/93
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        651 6 330 OPEL FOR SALE MID '93 OPEL Astra 1.4 s/wagon. 2 owners. Tax 8/99. Beautiful cond. 1 541.8 K. Lot 18 Kallang Auto Ctr. BEAUTIFUL 3/93 ASTRA 1.6, full accessories, 1 owner, tax 8/99. Lot 28 Kaki Bukit Carmart 8/93 VECTRA 1.6 manual, 2nd owner, mm. PARF 513,632, tax 7/99,
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        698 6 HIGH TRADE-IN] y when you buy the M Scenic jM .r a Wi: C a Alpine Motors Alpine Motors A 4 wi..mcdK™i,iiiv^r ptc lid v HENAUU 833 BUK! r TIMAH ROAD. 001 01 ROYAI.VIIXF. I (app.TURFCI.UBI.TEI.: 469-9998 337 ROVER FOR SALE '95 ROVER 416. Manual. Ask $65. 8K neg. Low
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        593 6 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE J faJSfiDMOTOR L *3 Biddings -super^rsedjk n j Harrier (Lexus RX3OO 2.2/3.0 Cresta (Lexus WT-l Engine) Camry mm Spacio Prado EnriM Ipstan Mtena (Uxu ß2oo) •Chariot Ody—y 2.3 yfac 159, Sin Ming Rd #01-04 AmtechßldgS(S7S62s) BEST DEAL FOR ALL TOYOTA MODELS All kinds PARF or NON-PARF
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        1658 6 341 SUBARU FOR SALE 341 SUBARU FOR SALE 341 SUBARU FOR SALE CllhgPll Ujlfjfl fFftm Inclusive o' COF. vUUfll II WIVIU II Vila Terms dno conations appi\ A^BaV While StOCKSlaS'.' PCQ I! IB it*' W0 QttiV Miiii? ijJB Md |pri'»mi. f^^ I j^H 1 v^7 "SB Tgfe PROMOTION ENDS ■F^BP^
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        501 6 381 SCRAP VEHICLES HIGH PRICE! ALL scrap cars fc Part Deiow IOOOcc to !6GJc^ COE rebates *****28 *****9 1 MOTOR CAR DEALER neeab tc reqis ter new cars, willing tc p<s> high prices for PARF COt J37 804fc ALL MODELS Of 89 97 scappec cars/ COE rebate wantes 16 ub
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        408 7 382 VEHICLES FOR HIRE KENG SOON AUTO. CM natal tr 563 3 jjv Special r at«s for wctkntniy. yearly. Call 337 7533. NO DEPOSIT PICKUP/ V3P 10/ 14 ft. D esel Lorry '3^0969/ *****87 KM 34 ->, m Sang 3 'a^a. RENTAL Of SALOON car allowed to l Mji3ysi3 durmg
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        859 7 383 VEHICLES WANTED 383 VEHICLES WANTED VEHICLES WANTED Double Check Your Price Before Selling Your Vans Lorries, With Or Without COE All makes Models YJ plate (Reqn. on 93 &94 yrs.) 10 ft./ 14 ft. Lorries, Vans, Doublecab Pickup Doublecab Lorries 89-90 yrs. Scrap Van/ lorries EXTRA $2000 CASH On
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        1000 7 387 LORRIES FOR SALE TING MOTOR TRADING Buy Sell All Model Make Commercial Vehicle 50 Upper Chanqi Road East Singapore *****7 M 545 33C0 97 Toyota Liteace 1.8 Petrol 97 Nissan Urvan 5-drs. Diesel 96 Toyota Liteace 1.5 sdrs. Petrol 96 Nissan cabstar 10 rt. Diesel 96 Toyota Dyna 10
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        937 7 387 LORRIES FOR SALE 2/'B9 TOYOTA DYNA 10ft, low deck diesel lorry. Aircon. New paint. Tax I 7/99. COE l/'2004. Tel. *****22. DEPOSIT $1500. '85 Toyota 10ft. Low bed. Petrol. COE 7/'2OOO. Mthly. $364 x 12. Call 842-6734 6/95 NISSAN CABSTAR diesel (new model). Tax 10A99. New paint. Excellent cond.
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        846 7 393 MOTORCYCLES/ SCOOTERS FOR SALE NEW YAMAHA SCRAMBLER OT2OOR latest 52.5K, FM KTMI2S SI.SK with HP. Can exchange scooter. Interested call 292-3737 GHC at 1102 1 Serangoon Road. (9am. to Bpm.) YPVS3SOF, LCI2S, FZISO $1800. KTMI2S $4803, Katana 750 $2800. Aprilia 125 $5000. Can loan/ exchange. Call 9710-1028. APRILLA FPSOBY
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        1650 7 404 009-10 ORCHARD/ 404 009-10 ORCHARD/ 404 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT \>» I I I HERMITAGh^j^., SCOTTS ROAD VICINITY /^BSlqtaw-— Located m Sarkies Road, only KdfcLK-jf^*^**^ i^> minutes away from Orchard Road ffp^n^ Scotts Road and Newton MRT 1 1 12 exclusive full)
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        897 7 Vehicles Properties 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT ASPEN HEIGHTS •SPECIALIST* 3 bdrms 1 pool/ city view) ($4,100 $4,300) 4 bdrms I (high/ low fir.) ($4,300 $5,300) Penthouse 5 rms.+l+l ($9,000 $10,500) Many units for your selection Free consultation, Pis. call (Winston) Tel: 252 6897/ Pq: 9415 8577 DW (Co-broke
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        1002 7 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT 0.09 VALLEY PK. 1216 sq.lt. MJgl *>' Pool view Quit: r Reason able rent. *****48/ 9408;. 0.10 WATERFALL GONS. 3700 sq.ft. 4+l, quiet, green, SB.SK Full commission. SR *****01/ *****462 CENTREPOINT STUOIO. F/ furn With aircon. swimming pool, security Contact 222-9867 FERNHILL APT. 1600
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        892 8 Properties 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT ***** ONLY. CASA Rosita. Near WmIUM Mffr/ Orcftdfd. 3-rm. I3GO MMI Mu,t oiex 9803-5068 D.09 LEONK TWR. .mms. to Orchard Rd.) 4+l. 3000 sq.ft. ***** neq. RMPC 9682-6121/ 9805-1540 RIVER VALLEY WALK-UP Apt. Ground fir. Courtyard. Good for nome cum storage. *****-992 BP
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        910 8 408 Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ 406 012-14 BALESTIER/ 408 Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG MACPHERSON/GEYLANG MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTEAPTS-RENT PTE APTS RENT PTEAPTS-RENT CONVENIENT LUXURIOUS LIVING at AFFORDABLE RENT t* Brand new 11 3 bedroom apartments penthouses with breathtaking view Swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, gym, children's playground etc j Near CBD, Aljunied MRT, entertainment,
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        910 8 Bj I. .I «tfa| L^P9^BI Ready for occupation m Aug '98 Choice of 2, 3or 4 bedrooms 1055 -2568 sq.ft. Spacious open terraces, balconies or bay windows Swimming pool, clubhouse, gym, tennis court, barbeque pits, board games room Close to East Coast Park, beach, cafes at Siglap Village and amenities
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        1518 8 420 HOUSES FOR RENT I 420 HOUSES FOR RENT HOUSESFORL^g 1 Immediate Occupation DIST LOCATION DESCRIPTION AREA (SQ.FT) 11 Chancery Grove 3+l 2031 (3 storey townhouse) 11 Watten Estate Condo 3+l 2465 (27* storey townhouse) 11 Watten Terrace 4+l 4400 21 Jalan Jambu Ayer 3+l 3060 (2 storey semi-detached) 21
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        1001 8 422HUDC/HDB APTS FOR RENT 1-RM. 1-HALL CLEMENTI, Houganq, Potong Pasir, T. Blangah. 3-5 rms. Geylang, Jurong West, Bedok, Bt. Batok, CCX, Yishun, Pasir R!s AMK. $650-SI.3K. H/p 9792-7795 3-RM. BT. MERAH, Kallang Bahru. Farrer Rd./ 4-rm. Marine Parade, Dover Rd., Bedok, Pasir Ris MRT/ 1-rm. 1 hall Holland, Dover Rd.,
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        811 8 422 HUDC/ HDB APTS FOR RENT 3-RM. FLAT BOON Lay. HDB approved. Unfurn. Avail. 16 Aprii $950. Tel: 773-2011 agt. ZION RD. BLK. 91. 3 T corner off River Valle/. Approved. Cosily furn. $1300. 9665-1823 ERA BISHAN 4-RM. FLAT for rental. 3 mins. to MRT. F/ furn. Aircon. 9520-8960/872-5218/9664-7179 2-SRMS.
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        682 8 424 fIHVICE APARTMENTS 424 SERVICE APARTMENTS Panoramic views of the sea I NP^jB and the city skyline i Conveniently accessible to fcjjLj 9Kfr TM downtown financial, lisH fc^sES shopping districts and I i^~^J»S Lhangi International Airport pPfl| 9^K Centrally located at Beach mB Road, near major I expressways Bugis MRT
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        341 8 429 SHORT-TERM ACCOMMODATION THE PLAZA APT. 1 bdrm. f/furn. $490 Weekly. $1780 monthly mci PUB. 824 9783-6625/ *****55/ 6 NEAR ORCHARD RO. 3 rms 1 hall $800 weekly Aircon rm. vv/bath $800 mthly.. $50 daily. *****34 432 PROPERTY FINANCING/ INSURANCE *****1-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST HOUSES SALE D.OS FABER GROVE d/storey semi-o
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        898 9 445D09-1O ORCHARD/ TANGLiN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE Amidst Lush Grwn«ry. Tropical 2 >torev iMing '.'.700 sq.ft. •^rc^ed on h gfl gi xinds. interior mat bespeans ot S4.BM Cornwall. 20,000 sq.ft. Rare vision a/ 3 :rooiC3i DaraJ.se Pod Tanqlln. 37.000/ 40,000 sq.ft. 3 otent ai to Suh-divide. Don't miss! LMOon. Elevated 25.000
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        896 9 446 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE D.09 LUCKY TWR. F'hold. Approx. 2650 sq.ft. 3+l. Facilities. Must view. Han Boons *****838 0.09 THE MORNINGSIDE, 2411 sq.ft. 4+l, renovated, full facilities, high fir. Panoramic view. HB *****237 THE CLAYMORE. 3+l. 2680 sq.ft. High fir. Good view. Fuli facilities. Price neg. Agent: *****-226
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        724 9 «Dl 5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE NEAR^H MRT^R BESIDE TANAH MERAH MRT. Brand new 3/storey terrace. 4+2 rms. 2700/ 3400 sq.ft. Facilities, ame- mties. SB4OK. *****919. Alan. NEAR EASTERN LAGOON, 2-storey Semi-D. F'hold. Ouiet, spacious. Very nice location. 51.85 M. Pg: 9500-7659 {no agents) D.15 FAIRLY NEW, 3 storey semid.
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        2597 9 465 Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ 468 Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ 463 017-18 CHANGI/ 46S 017-18 CHANGI/ 465 017-18 CHANGI/ 465 017-18 CHANGI/ PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES SALE The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL A City Sc South
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        591 9 500 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOA CHU KANG/ BUKIT PANJANG) 4-RM. BT. PANJANG. High fir. Renovated. Near McDonalds bus stop. Valued. Pg. 9415-3016 agt. 5 'A' CORNER Blk. 552 C.C.X. MRT/ amenities. Unblocked. 100% move m with split aircon. *****30 Mitra 5 T CORNER CCX. Blk 541. Face Pk. 5
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        636 9 Properties 304 HDB APTS FOR SALE iHOUGANG/SEPANGOON/ YIOCHUKANG) I HDB SPECIALIST *****888 Call Andy Ong for free consultation ALL HOUGANG Mais. Blk. 640 Mais Blk 357 3 NG' Blk. 24 Renovated/ move In High fir. Unblock Near Houganc, Mai 1 Owners SdilnQ Welcome ORION 9708-5506 EXEC. MAIS. BLK 128 Lor
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        392 10 Properties 493 HDB APTS FOR SAi E 493 HDD APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) I 1 I The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE (HDB ESTATES) Classification
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        180 10 kept. Sch./ amenities. Unblocked. Pg.: 9256-7455 A-Homes sole agt i 4-RM. TAO CHING. Convenient. Low fir. New kitchen cabinet. I aircon. SI36K. Good value. 9301-0445 PR 5 'A' DR. to dr Blk. 555. High fir. Spacious. Quiet. Move m cond. Near amenities. DCA *****475. 5 'A' BLK. 703 corner, 2
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        167 10 SO6 HDB APTS FOR SALE (KALLANG/WHAMPOA) EN-BLOC TRONOH RO. 3/4-rm. Few units. Act fast 1 New replacement i at Towner Rd. *****991 agt. NEW LISTING) 3 'I' Blk. 16 Upper Soon Keng, high fir. Upgraded. MRT. SISOK neg. 9494-9393 ERA I T ST. George Lane. Blk. 7 New listing. Unblocked.
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        350 10 510 HDB APTS FOR SALE (MARINE PARADE) 4 T BLK. 17 corner Marine Terr. High fir. Unblocked. Sea view. Pg. 9256-7455 A-Homes. 4 T MARINE Terr. Blk. 17. Renovat- i cd. Contra. Sea view. Shops/ ame- nities. 9602-4124 Centurion. 5 RMS. MARINE Terr. Pt. Blk 14. New renovation. F/ aircon.
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        453 10 512 HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/CHANGI) EXEC. APT. S42OK only! Unblocked. Palace alike renovation. Mid fir. F/aircon. Malay h'se. Hp: *****511 EXEC. APT. BLK 578/ 579, just 5 yrs., high fir., f/renovated, unblock, mins. to MRT, *****022. EXEC. APT. CORNER 157. Nice renovations. Unblocked. Contra. No cash! Pg. *****233
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        714 10 514 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) BELOW VALUE! CORNER Exec. Mais. I Tampines Blk. 889. #02. Renovati cd. Amenities. 9310-4237 C&H BEST LOCATION! 3 'A' Tampines St. 11. High fir. Lift level. With access area. 5 mins to mkt. *****138 agt. CORNER EXEC. MAIS. Privacy. Nice environment. Blk. 895
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        792 10 517 HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS/ SEMBAWANG) Al Rl c< vi JUMBO BLK. 847. 179 sq.m Corner. c Recess area. Valued S4IBK. Can b contra. Move-in cond. View to of- i fer. Pg. 9566-0788 RE/MAX. ai EXEC. MAIS. BLK. 867 Woodlands. High fir. Lift level. Open view. 101% Tl move
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        652 10 525 HOUSES WANTED (RENT/ BUY) .L UNDER-ONE-ROOF. BUY, Sell or snt 100% commitment action 311 *****73/ Fax *****69 UOR 526 PRIVATE APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) RGENT! CO.'S LEASE, Expat, small I imily/ worker looking for pte. apt. >r rent m all areas. Budget **********0. Call: 362-1677 3CAL/ PR/ EXPAT urgently
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        980 10 527 HUDC/HDB APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) CASH RICH BUYERS willing to offer high price (up to $70K/ $80K, above value) for HDB. Any area considerec. Mr. Ching 9634-5476. I, LOW URGENTLY looking to buy 3/ 4/ 5/ Exec. Apt. at any area for my family. Owners call *****66 I'M URGENTLY
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        866 10 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT PANTECH IND. BLDG.: Fully a>'CO*. Ned unit m moveir con* tion 1367 set! Please call *****81 Or *****434 AVER RAJAH CRES. 6- 3<~ c «w <* fice/fty., Si/es I.OCO-60.00C Sft.rt. Quality furn. Good corporate in* age MRT/ Dus stop *****173 HSR D.13 KALLANG PUDDING Re
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        385 11 931 FACTORY SPACE 531 FACTORY SPACE 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT Jurong Town Corporation is Singapore's leading developer of industrial facilities. We have the following factories and workshop space for immediate rent or lease: STANDARD FACTORY \^p 40 Senoko Road V^ *D 6 extended detached factory
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        84 11 When people want fast results they call C.A.T.S. 1800-*****66 i 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT BUSINESSASIA -■■er7 n m ft wM m Serviced Offices at Suntec Tower Three Exclusively furnished executive offices/suites Professional secretarial and administrative support I State-of-the-art OA, IT telecommunication Fully equipped boardroom and meeting room with video
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        756 11 534 OFFICE SPACE 334 OFFICE SPACE 534 OFFICE SPACE 534 OFFICE SPACE 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT H^. Pv\VY\O I nmtinV) nt n JJ^” >?\ Centra! location at a highly |^rr/mc LUIIAUUn Ml M Pj^^'^pl affordable rent B^. f^ WHf^-*^ Afirst-classfacilityforfashion Koiani
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        910 11 SIM LIM TWR. Outside CBD. Bugis MRT. 100 -200 sq.ft. Move m cond. Drinks/ cleaning/ conference rm./ i sec. support provided. Good corp. j image. Call *****89. HISTORICAL LANDMARK CONSERVATION. Office space 1000-5512 sq.ft. New carpet aircon. Newly renovated High visibility. Easy parking. Cail *****00/ *****062. ALJUNIED MRT 2550 sq.ft./
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        869 11 TG. PAGAR SHOPHSES. Good rent. I Imined. 700- 5500 sq.ft. Cnungho Valuers Pte. 325-0975 FAR EAST SHPG. Ctr. 363 sq.ft. High fir. Outside CBD. Face Orchard. Alan *****080 KAIZER NORTH BRIDGE RD. Approx. 1260 sq.ft. Outside CBD. Immed. S2.BK neq. Edwin 9205-2355 Relic. LAVENDER ST. OFFICE avail. Approx. 900 sq.ft.
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        696 11 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT Orchard Boutique For Take-Over At The Heeren Shop (Opp. Mandarin Hotel) Approx. 760 sq ft./ Good frontage/ Well-renovated Between Somer; Orchard MRT. Facing bus stop Heavy human t offic flow Owner wants to concentrate on export business only. Has ready lists of clientele Rental per
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        552 11 535 OFFICE SPACE 535 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE FOR SALE Attractively priced entire floor space of 26,000 sq ft. Located just outside the CBD Restricted Zone. Within close proximity to Lavender MRT Station and Kampong Clam conservation area. Attractive yield with good potential tor rental increases. Ample carparking facilities. For
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        370 11 Properties 536 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE LUCKY PLAZA. LEVEL 3 Facing Orchard Rd/ 1549 sq.ft. Freehold. Owner asking $1800 p.s.f. *****12 BEDOK NORTH HDB d/storey shophse 1200 sq.ft. Vacant. Good investment. Call *****922 MIP DONT MISS! JOO Chiat Rd 2-storey shophouse. F'hold. 1000 sq ft Ong Price neg *****543 PW
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        643 12 Properties Travel Guide 543 WAREHOUSES/STORAGE 543 WAREHOUSES/STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT SPACE FOR RENT [lI M h^r^E Xi I at Tagore Lane constructed I by Ohavashi Corporation I Please call: H^L, 452 7266(Siic) 220 0944(Office) |^j\fc\ RUBY INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX SL£y Tel: *****61 (Ruby Group) Renovated office with p*«^^— <■ Ground floor
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        181 12 544 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR SALE 0.23 HILLVIEW WAREHSE. Office. 1681/ 1280 sq.ft. F'hold. Free parking. 9805-3366 ET Cc. CITITECH. F'HOLO. 1350 sq.ft. F/partition/ aircon. Good loading bay/ caroark. Vacant. "*****63 GROUND FIX F'hold. Rare' Don't miss! 229^ sq.ft. Goidpine Warehse. Joo Seng Rd. *****232 C&H GORDON, UNITS FOR sale.
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        711 12 550 PROPERTY 550 PROPERTY AUCTIONS/TENDERS AUCTIONS/TENDERS Auction On Thursday, 15 April 1999 At Amara Hotel, Ballroom 2, Level 3 I IST SESSION (1:30 PM) 1 Residential *1. 75 HUAN GUAN AYE, Single-sty detached, 7995 sf, 999 yrs •2. 93 CLOVER AYE, Part 2/3-sty detached with attic, 4306 sf, f'hold *3.
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        527 20 A well established embroidery factory urgently requires: Accounts Executive Diploma m Accountancy or equivalent At least 3 4 years experience Proficient m ACCPAC Dos ver. Microsoft Office Able to handle a full set of Accounts Independent, hardworking must have good communication skills Preferably bilingual m Chinese and English Willing to
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        518 20 Trading Co urgently needs EXPERIENCED ADMINISTRATION EXEC. GCE A ieve above with PC knowledge Mm. 3 yrs. relevant working experience Willing to nandle a wide range of admin, work m a fast pace environment 9 Able to work independently, well organised efficient Tel: 266-614* or fax resume to 268-3866 No.
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        810 21 606 PROFESSIONAL/ EXECUTIVE POSITIONS S3K. COMPLIANCE OFFICER. Offshore Dank. 2 vrs. relevant experience. Legal knowledge. Fax Attn. Serene>. SSK (NEG.) ASST. Manager. Offshore Dank. Mm. 3 yrs. related loans admm. experience. Fax *****61 1 Attn. Serene). SR. MARKETING EXEC. (Degree/ Dip.) m hotel or oeauty biz. A/cs Exec./ Asst. required.
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        749 21 609 ENGINEERING 609 ENGINEERING POSITIONS POSITIONS '"'SaSSR )ur operations at Pandan y^Q Loop and Civil Drive have ■^^^JB^^^to^^^^m immediate vacancies for the following positions: Job Scope: Head the QC Section IVrtorm initial final inspections Prepare inspection reports Maintain records to enable traceability of API and ISO *)02 documents Requirements: Diploma
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        578 21 612 IT POSITIONS 612 IT POSITIONS j 612 IT POSITIONS Located m Jurong, we are a manufacturer of Electrolytic Capacitors and we invite a suitably qualified candidate to fill the position of: COMPUTER -^OPERATOR Requirements: •At least GCE 'N' or 'O' level, preferably with relevant IT qualifications •Knowledge of IBM
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        497 21 Classified Jobs SI.6K PC TECHNICIANS (6 mths. contract). Dip. Trouble shooting skill/ Win NT knowledge preferred. Class 3. Immed. 222-3310 COMPUTER OPERATOR (JURONG East/ 5-days) Immed. for 6 mths. AS4OO Network experience. Good rates. *****33 x 11 VB PROGRAMMERS $2200. 2 yrs. contract. Experienced m Access, VB. Crystal Report SOL.
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        493 21 618 LECTURING/ t TEACHING POSITIONS PCF Tamplnes East 3-ln-1 Family Centre (Before After School Care) Requires: TEACHERS Mln. GCE '0' level Walk m interview today Blk. 209 Tampines St. 21 901-1347 from 9.30 am 4.30pm Tel: 260-6360/ 61 New centre opening m May needs TEACHERS Must be Montessori trained and
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        736 21 621 HEALTHCARE 621 HEALTHCARE 621 HEALTHCARE POSITIONS POSITIONS POSITIONS join t/t& team mat ca/^es The National Dental Centre (NDC) functions as the referral centre for dental disciplines and provides training for postgraduate dentists. Responsible for providing chair-side assistance to Dentist m treatment of patients. Prepares procedure trays and ensures proper
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        461 21 624 ART/ CREATIVE POSITIONS DTP/ FA ARTIST Able to work well with Mac Freehand, Photoshop, Illustrator Able to cope with challenging environment tight schedules. Diligent, well organised and preferably with experience. Calf Iris/ Jasiln at *****80/ Walk In at 64 Kakl Bukrt Industrial Terrace (Near Badok Reservoir) A Publisher requires
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        520 21 627 MARKETING/ COMMUNICATIONS POSITIONS 7 -ave' Leisure company urgently requires MARKETING EXECUTIVC 9 MARKETING COMMUNICATION EXECUTIVE t Witn/ without experience can apply Plmm write-in with photo to Cannery Blk 3C «02-O5 Rlvtf Valley Road Clarke Quay S( *****21 r ULL-TIME MKTG EXEC needed tc jromote our new concept/ ser nces
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        249 22 Rading MNC I ising m electrical I emica! products I ooking for I Able to start immediately Basic income $1350/- incentives Singaporeans PRs only j Opportunity to work overseas Interested applicants call *****10/*****11 for interview appointment. Publisher of Regional Trade requires the services ot n 1 Diploma Holder or p
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        406 22 Classified Jobs ipfti as a Real Estate Agent Effective In-House Training Up-Grading Course provided Personal Coaching+Guidance Over-riding Comm Scheme Strong back-up and with all up-dated facilities Opportunity for Career Paih Advancement PROPERTY yvV workshop f Listed HDB agency I IGOLDHEART JEWELRY requires Permanent full-time Pleasant personality Experiened m sales Interested
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        414 22 630 SALES POSITIONS 630 SALES POSITIONS 630 SALES POSITIONS Call for your chance to join Singapore's most dynamic telemarketing company "HOTEL DYNAMICS." WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU TODAY! Call now! 845 1260 The Pan Pacific Hotel Slmgapon f I Membership Consultants J The Pan Pacific Hotel Singapore m conjunction
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        544 22 KAIZER INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY Creating A New Paradigm Of Service For You Our Agents Thru HDB 2/ 3-rm. buy-back scheme, i Handle company listing. Kaizer agent sales manual. Up to 90% commission. Structure training for new agts. that guaranteed success. YOUR SUCCESS IS OURS' Experienced/ New Agents For a rewarding discussion
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        910 22 630 SALES POSITIONS 630 SALES POSITIONS oin a leading American Financial Firm as: I Looking tor jchalicngini;& rcwasdUngcaneri ilm ba h golden opportunity! We an. sukint; t ihk pn-iuurs to 1 market our top range ot tuuniLiai. UMCMMBW .N. insurance products to suitable clicntv Successful candidates can cxpeci nun. basu
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        516 23 630 SALES POSITIONS PERM. PART-TIME EXECUTIVES Required to work from Mon, to Fri. Working nrs: 1130 nrs. to 1730 r i s. Salary: Negotiable. S^taoie candidates will be given training m various Saies/ Support positions. Some knowledge of computerised ac:ount>nq oreter'ed. r J> esume 332-5691 or call Lili i 336-9490
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        638 23 630 SALES POSITIONS FINE RATTAN COLLECTION Up-market Rattan Furniture retailer currently looking for: SHOWROOM SALES EXECUTIVE Exoerlenced m retail sales P'eferrea Self-motivated, excellent interpersonal communication skills I Attractive remuneration Interested parties pis. call Mac at 363-9119 or (ax resume to 363-1221 Looking for something challenging? Business Executive 0' level above
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        930 23 630 SALES POSITIONS PART-TIME INDOOR SALES Promoters lor haircare products at retail I shop. Fri., Sat., Sun. 8 hrs. Hourly basis commission. Tel: 487-4411 i LOOKING FOR JCd? Well established lished co seeking for Marketing/ j Sales Officer. Good communica- tion skills. Call Rita *****82 MAID AGY. REOUIRES Malaysians i
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        566 23 Classified Jobs I 633 COUNTER/TELEPHONE 633 COUNTER/TELEPHONE STP DISTRIBUTORS requires ■WVWtW^PPPPQHHHHfIHBL^HMIftaK a^ia^ii^a^^^^^a^^^^n^a^^^i^^^^^^^l^l^^^^^^^a^B Physically fit Able to read write English Must possess Class 3 driving licence Applicants with relevant experience are preferred WALK-IK INTERVIEWS Monday Friday 10.00 am to I.oopm 2.00pm to 5.00pm to see: Mr Adrian Tan Pasir Panjang Districentre
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        685 23 Le Meridien Singapore, a deluxe notel \7\ located m Orchard Road, is on the search for people who believe m providing quality services for our guests. If you share our commitment to quality, we would love to hear from you! >f WRITE m: U q Banquet Sales Executive dL> Requirements:
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        182 23 Broadwalk Cafe Wine Bar I requires FULL-TIME/ PART-TIME No experienced required Willing to learn Interested pis. call 334-8219 for an appointment or walk-In for an htervlew (after 4pm) at: 802-K2/ K3 Mlllenla Walk Grill on Devonshire requires FULL/ PART-TIME WAITERS WAITRESSES Interested, walk m today or tomorrow between 3-6pm. No.
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        492 23 642 HOTEL/RESTAUPANT/ 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE POSITIONS LOUNGE POSITIONS Pjr W This is an exciting opportun I mLb M those of you aspmny to \m* on a pßQ^^ management role m a leading Tn^ restaurant chain Restaurant Trainee Managers 4s Restaurant Trainee Manager, you will receive training on all the basics
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        552 24 643 3EAUTICIAN/ HAiR STYLIST POSITIONS If you an Youthful, Energetic A Creative, we have vacancies for Hair Stylist Hair Assistant Receptionist (Jurong Bugis 4 Bishan) Call Jennifer at tel: 337 2717 Training A Career Development Opportunities for Hair Apprentice Call Paul at tel: 534 2658 NEW BEAUTY STUDIO REQUIRES: 1)
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        1343 24 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS Merrill Lynch on Careers and Opportunities Merrill Lynch, a generic name m the financial securities industry, is now becoming synonymous with private banking internationally. With our regional office for private j banking based m
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        784 24 Classified Jobs 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS j We are an established listed manufacturing I firm m Singapore. Due to our rapid expansion, i we are inviting applications for the following l- positions: I ACCOUNTS TRAINEE i Pre-requisites: Pursuing LCCI or GCE 'O' or 'N' level with
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        574 24 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS Wanted CIRCULATION EXECUTIVE 9 Minimum '0' levels 9 Computer literate, preferably j with experienced m database management 9 Organise achievement Orientated. Experienced m tele-marketing exhibitions an advantage Interested please call *****01 Communication Resources Pte Ltd Blk. 1008 807-01 Toa Payoh North Singapore *****6 Internet company requires
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        628 24 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE required m Tuas Knowledge of ACCPAC Software essential Able to handle full set of accounts Responsible meticulous Please respond with expectea salary to: 48 Techpark Crescent Singapore *****3 Tel: *****08/ Fax: *****19 ADMIN. CUM ACCOUNTS CLERK Able to sptak Mandarin Typing 25 w.p.m. Knowledge
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        535 24 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS Mm lewd I'C'lilcralc Matured personality good ai muih> lo pro\ itk" admin &l seoetanal support 5 da> week at C liangi lemunal I Call Ann at 260 1800 Maid Specials. ntQutoM ADMIN. MJR GCE '07 'A7 Dio. holders PC skill Excel/ Word is ?ssen-ial S'3oo $1600
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        975 25 LAW FIRM INVITES su>taoiy qualified applicants for !ne position of an experienced Copy Typist. Knowledge of Windows 9 7 la 3 ■nust. Good accurate typing skills with at least 50 70 wpm. interested pis. ca!i Jennifer a! 535 6688 CLUB COFFEE HOUSE reauires ex oerience Accounts Clerk. Salary $!000. 6
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        956 25 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS 1 FiMALE CLERK required. PC knowledge. Can speak Mandarin. Car, start immed. Lot 55, Kaki Bukit Carmart. Pis call *****66 JMMBHATE SALES COORDINATORS (HENDERSON). Dip. .n electrical/ electronics. Fresh grads. Annual trips. C3ll June 29b-98!l/ Fax 295-9815 SCHEDULER. GOOO ADMIN./ dataentry experience. Good credit m English.
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        713 25 651 SECRETARY/ PERSONAL ASSISTANT POSITIONS i mfto established ISO 9002 El Construction Firm requires y m Qntrrponm/P*nm4toiH>lt Inttrtstad tpplicants, pis call P >54 108gf<*ipp<MntmtntJ* Company m Town has immediate vacancy for JUNIOR SECRETARY Chinese speaking preferred G.C.E. Wor 'A' Level With or without experience s'-. day work week I Monthly
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        842 25 Classified Jobs 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS 684 TECHNICAL POSITIONS 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS I ififiS A manufacturer m electrolytic capacitors, we seek to engage suitable applicants to join our Production team as: TECHNICIANS To be fully responsible for the maintenance and troubleshooting I of production machinery so as to ensure that monthly
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        601 25 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS I Dovechem, a dynamic company ■J^moSv. specializing m steel drums manufacturing "^g^Sj*^ has the following career opportunities open for highly motivated individuals ■■Tfrn'in;;' im ITC/NTC 2 for electrical fittings/maintenance Independent possess good leadership qualities Mm. 2 years experience m PLC/Con:rols/ Automation Able to work
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        826 25 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS 694 TECHNICAL POSITIONS TECHNICIAN •FTC m Electrical Engineering •1-2 years' experience m automated manufacturing •Maintain, setup trouble-shoot automation machines Able to work rotating shifts Interested applicants, please contact Nelly for an appointment at 457 8026 JAPAN MEDICAL SUPPLY (Sj PTE LTD 440 Ang Mo Kio Ind. Park
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        724 26 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS FULL-TIME/ TEMP. COMPUTER faclwic j ~s urgent i ?i~ ec by Co^auter Service Co. Mm. ITC Ctrl EaptrtXKi ;o^o^;er re- i m witri tss 3 driving lie. ;j'i "5-aioo na nk. 55 Ayer ft^tt tsta:e 807-12. QOAM-ITY SURVEYOR (BT. 3ci!o« 5 i ritamata Dip r 3?dg. Mqmt.
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        570 26 657 PRODUCTION 637 PRODUCTION 657 PRODUCTION 657 PRODUCTION 657 PRODUCTION At Sony Display Device, we believe that all achievements begin with people. That's why our Technical School, which is an ITE Approved Training Centre was set up this year. !t provides customised technical training for our staff so as to
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        188 26 ANG MO KIO $100 BONUS FEMALE ••7am -3pm; $36* $2 3pm. -11pm; $39 +$2 11pm. 7am; $45 $2 Below 45 years Clean room allowance $30 Singaporean oniy 463-4633 EKS3KKK2D CASH PAYMENT BONUS $100 Ang Ho Klo Operators 7am. -3pm $36 $2.25 i 3pm. -11pm $39 $2.25 i 11pm. -7am $45
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        418 26 Classified Jobs W Established disk-drive component manufacturing company requires: V SET-UP TECHNICIAN 2) TOOLMAKER NTC 3 or 2 m Metal or Precision Machining Singaporeans only 3) MACHINING LEADERS NTC 3 or 2 m Metal or Precision Machining 12-hour rotating shift To work m Paya Lebar or Jurong factory Singaporeans or
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        1324 26 657 PRODUCTION 657 PRODUCTION POSITIONS POSITIONS 1. SHIFT LEADERS Must with exp.s l K-S I. SK 2. QC INSPECTOR 3 With or wihtout experience, permanent midnight shift 5950 Above position for Malaysian only 3. GENERAL WORKER 4. OPERATOR 3pm- II pm ($800), 1 1 pm 7am ($930) Transport provided. Singaporean
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        623 26 663 WAREHOUSING/ 663 WAREHOUSING/ INVENTORY POSITIONS INVENTORY POSITIONS il; A well-established telecommunications company I jij; m Ayer Rajah urgently requires: H Requirements: jij Physically fit and hardworking Pleasant personality and good working attitude ;:|i Valid Class 3 driving licence jij: Knowledge of Knglish jjj Interested candidates, please come for a
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        529 26 675 DRIVER/ TRANSPORT POSITIONS kf Able to speak I Mandarin J Class 3'Ucense m Interested applicants, please call I Tel 861 ***** Hardware company requires DELIVERY DRIVERS Must possess Class 3 driving Ik. Physically fit Speak read simple English Preferably staying m Woodlands/ CCX area CaH *****54 For an Interview
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        647 27 673 DRIVER/ TRANSPORT «7S DRIVER/ TRANSPORT POSITIONS POSITIONS Requirements: 3 years' minimum related experience Secondary education, able to speak English Good driving record Abie to work weekends and drive to Malaysia occasionally Walk In Interview: Mon 5/1/99 Wed 7/1/99 10.00 am -S. oopm STMicToefcctronks Asia Pacific Pte Ltd 28Ang Mo
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        705 27 683 PART-TIME/ TEMPORARY POSITIONS IS CO. REQUIRES Temp.-Perm. inance Exec. (Suntec/ 5-day) tendarin speaking. ACCA level. 4 rs. experience. Immed. $15 per hr. lusiness Edge *****33 x 11 'ERSONNEL ASST. 3 mths. job. US o. Raffles Place. Must have 1-2 rs. experience m HR and confilent m handling expatriate packiges.
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        637 27 683 PART-TIME/ TEMPORARY 68 3 PART-TIME/ TEMPORARY POSITIONS POSITIONS ©MANPOWER I ACCOUNTANT IT ADMIN ASST (1-6 mths contract) (3 mths contract) Degree m Accounting or Diploma In Computer ACCA Knowledge m IT Utility •2-5 years' financial and infrastructure accounting experience Good spoken English Gd communication skills and Mandarin •Handle mgmt
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        384 27 Classified Jobs/Executive Appointments |NEW DIVISIONS Applicants must love Music, H Sport}, Travel. :No exp. training provided. ORD r y School leavers welcome. Interested please call |g TEL: *****80 i (MissKristy) iiOPayaLebar Road I #01-05, Spore Warehouse I WAREHOUSE ASST. Primary 6 above Able to read write simple English Able to
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        572 27 Ws: Wielanri is a well established mmmmm mmmmmm WIELAND METALS SINGAPORE VTE LTD German Non F*roos OPERATIONAL Metal producer with ASSISTANTS around 5000 WAREHOUSING employees world wide. Requirements: Minimum GCE'O' level Computer literate In Singapore we do tfie Warehousing experience required, though not necessary !^H^ TECHNICIANS (UH M .u!»i, M
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        779 27 689 OTHER POSITIONS MANY POSITIONS AVAILABLE (PERMANENT/ TEMPORARY) c A/cs. Assts./ Execs. Admin. Assts./ Extcs. c Storemen/ Drivers. c Salts Extcutlvts. c Engineers <M*ch./ Elect. I c HR Assts./ Officers c Packers/ Operators Call Karen at *****00 or fax *****00 email: rejd*cyb«rway.com sq 1%/i%£j personnel: ;i FMISIfCfI by ARMftCMI CO.
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        715 27 Executive Appointments We are an ISO 9002 certified company m Computer Support Systems Industry. Due to expansion, we require the following positions: »2 to 3 years technical sales experience (Air-Cond) Possess high drive and self motivated •Diploma/Degree m Electrical/Electronics Mechanical Engineering Must possess Class 2B or 3 licence with own
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        275 28 wF> I Singapore Cable Vision ONE CABLE NETWORK. ONE COHESIVE TEAM. People who believe m making a difference m a demanding yet challenging environment. That's the type who will find working at SCV highly rewarding. We're poised to take cableready Singapore into a new age with innovative programming packages that
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        217 28 Asia's leading film exhibition and entertainment company, wants energetic and service-oriented individuals to join as: SERVICE CREW" LEADERS Duties: Reporting to the Cinema Managers, you will assist m supervising and training cinema crew, manpower rostering and cash handling. You should be an experienced "handson" person who is good m serving
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        257 28 We require energetic and service-oriented personnel to join our professional team as: Assistant Housekeeping Manager Minimum GCE 'A' level or Diploma m Hotel Management At least 3 years' working experience m the service industry Strong communication, interpersonal and management skills Willing to work m a hospital environment Facuty Executive (Housekeeping)
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        74 28 INSIDE! Jissist or oct A food company has vacancies for assistant and trainee managers. No experience latter! Walk m for an interview at... Classification 642 todtfesdd You dont need to be a doctor to he^> ui6 SldC o6f^P 3S an F&B coordinator, chef or cook ataleading hospital. See... K~J ImrWM
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        145 28 Diary WKt kfikilm will close today for the Singapore Institute of Management's threeday (April 19-21) business Siting course Skater Constance Peck. Cost 57K3.70 (■esbers). SBT3.H) (flon-roeobers). For efiqymes. caii 462-9393. nMKSptfBQ Unleash your public speaking potential through tte fow-eveomg proo/amne (ApfrtB.ls.22and29).rtme:7-!Opm. feme: YWCA Fort Caoomg Lodge. Cost $25a To register,
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