The Straits Times, 19 April 1999

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  • 693 1  - Jakarta has until July to stop fires DOMINIC NATHAN Indonesia won't face any penalties if deadline is not met, but Asean sees it as a test of the country's resolve Bt f TESTING THEIR RESOLVE WE HOPE to be able to test the resolve of the Indonesian authorities to mobilise
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  • 371 1  -  KARAMJIT KAUR IF ERP IS NOT EXTENDED Travel will be slower than 20 kmh on some roads Bit TRAFFIC will slow down to a crawl on more than 10 roads come the year 2005, if Electronic Road Pricing is not extended, projections show. Congestion, which
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  • 170 1 THE debate over scholars and their bonds has been reopened, following Deputy Prime Minister Tony Tan's suggestion to scrap government scholarships and give students loans instead. Parents and students interviewed welcomed the idea and hoped it signalled a rethink of the issue. The move
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 1116 2  -  SANDKA DAVIE SPOTLIGHT SCHOLARSHIPS AND BONDS By Parents and students polled welcome radical suggestion by DPM Tony Tan and hope a review is m the offing INSTEAD of shaming scholarship bond-breakers, why not just break away from the idea of having bonds? Let scholars study abroad
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    • 697 3  -  Z URAIDAH IBRAHIM Calling themselves The Working Committee, members of prominent NGOs are swapping ideas, working on joint projects and sharing information Bu TWC: How it came about WHAT IS CIVIL SOCIETY? SOMETIMES called the pa>pie sector, it is made up of groups
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    • 111 4 KEPALA BAT AS Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, expressing regret over the indifference shown by the majority of Malaysians to recent street protests, said those who valued peace, security and development should use the mass media to make known their opposition
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    • 484 4 Mahathir says it's clear several protesters were PAS and Keadilan members as they had parties' flags KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday blamed opposition parties for the spate of violent street demonstrations here which have involved teenagers. He said it was clear that some
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    • 187 4 KUALA LUMPUR The wife of ousted deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim, Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, said yesterday that reports of recent street violence had been exaggerated to divert attention from her husband's six-year jail sentence. In a statement, she said she regretted that the demonstrations and
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    • 277 4 Nato planes destroy 13 armoured vehicles BRUSSELS Nato pounded Yugoslavia's industrial and transport infrastructure on the 25th night of its bombing campaign and reported yesterday that the attacks had resulted m Belgrade being able to mount only ad hoc and makeshift air defences. Industrial target* included refineries and chemical plants
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  • WORLD
    • 803 6 Victims suspect a racial motive behind the attack m Brixton, although the authorities are trying to quell speculation along racist lines BRIXTON: Neighbourhood with a history of trouble BRIXTON, m south London, is a district with a large Afro-Caribbean population. In the mid-80s,
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    • WORLD FILE
      • 44 7 MEXICAN President Ernesto Zedillo urged his countrymen on Saturday to read more books and declared the present school year the "Year of Reading". He said reading was essential "to keep alive creativity, imagination and the ability to reflect* Reuters
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      • 45 7 MASKED men planted explosives m a French air-force rest centre near Aiaccio Airport on the French Mediterranean island of Corsica after putting the two guards on duty out of action, police sairf. No one was hurt m the blast. AFP
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      • 40 7 BOTSWANA held a controversial ivory auction on Saturday, the last of three southern African countries to make one-off sales of existing stocks to Japanese buyers to fund wildlife management and aid the rural Reuters poor.
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      • 38 7 A PRISONER was killed and two others injured during a riot m an El Salvador jail by 400 inmates demanding better conditions, including unlimited visits by sexual partners, officials said on Saturday. Reuters
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      • 46 7 AN ASIAN construction worker was rescued alive after being trapped for 24 hours when a building m Dubai collapsed injuring 12 men. the Khaleej Times reported yesterday. The man "was stuck between iron bars and freshlylaid concrete", an official said. AFP
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    • 611 7 Moderates welcome the comments and call for a revision of Iranian policies towards Washington, but conservatives remain suspicious TEHERAN Conciliatory remarks by US President Bill Clinton towards Iran have revived a heated debate here over ending two decades of hostilities with the
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    • 268 7 LONDON One of Britain's top ballet groups will tour abroad witn a cast of foreign stars after rejecting home-grown ballerinas for their "pear-shaped" physiques, the Sunday Times has reported here. It said the English National Ballet had also snubbed native male dancers, saying
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    • 46 7 BRAZZAVILLE (Congo) Seven primary school children were killed m Congo at the weekend when a grenade they were playing with exploded, hospital sources said. Thirteen children were injured seriously m the blast and were admitted to the university hospital here. AFP
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    • 537 8 Rebels, who fill their war chests with ransom money, have shocked the hardened middle class by hijacking a plane and kidnapping its passengers 'This mid-air kidnapping has 7 7 7 7 even shocked a nation that thought it had seen it all and has developed
      Reuters  -  537 words
    • 59 8 AFP He has raised over 400 orphaned and injured animals by hand, so much so that his neighbours on Kangaroo Island, Australia, call him Dr Dolittle. Mr Paul Stan ton plays host on his farm to (clockwise from bottom right) Tinkle the kangaroo, Nipper the koala, Hush
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    • 179 8 Baby girl born to dying mum dies SYDNEY A baby girl, delivered b\ i aesarean section from her mother who MM dying from a gunshot wound, has died after a three-day fight for life. Police >-aid Gabrielle Woods died m Canberra Hospital's neo-natal intensive care unit early yesterda\ "My daughter.
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    • 564 9 An alliance between a former au pair, a former schoolmistress and a one-time actress sealed India's destiny NEW DELHI A former schoolteacher, a former au pair and a one-time screen siren formed the unlikely trio of women who ended the 13--month rule of
      AFP; The Statesman; Asia News Network; REUTERS  -  564 words
    • 139 9 Meanwhile, defections Colombo COLOMBO A fire-brand leftist legislator yesterday announced his defection from the ruling coalition, a move that could leave the administration of President Chandrika Kumaratunga as a minority government. Mr Vasudeva Nanayakkara, a leader of the Equal Society Party or LSSP, said he would cross over on Wednesday
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    • 822 9 wsrnivsi ot cnsos 'The world's largest democracy turned into a carnival of chaos as the most disparate elements. banded together. to pull down a government. Mr Dileep Padgaonkar of the Times of India India deserved better 'One more rag-tag coalition, a
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    • 106 10 Dhaka opposition stages DHAKA A nationwide strike called by Bangladesh opposition parties to protest against recent power and water shortages brought the country to a standstill yesterday. The streets of Dhaka were deserted except for a fewrickshaws and autocabs. Offices were shut and markets were closed, witnesses said. President Shahabuddin
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    • 435 10 It will be the first Moscow visit by a Pakistani leader m 27 years. The agenda for the talks will include Afghanistan and arms sales to India ISLAMABAD Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif leaves today on the first visit to Russia
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    • PEOPLE
      • 194 10 Princess Nori rails against nosy press MEDIA KEEPS MATCHMAKING HER TOKYO Japan's Princess Nori marked her 30th birthday yesterday complaining about escalating speculation over her marriage prospects m a fresh spat between the country's Imperial family and the press. Gossipy magazines have led a media drive for several years to
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      • 82 10 BEIJING Action-movie star Arnold Schwarzenegger is to take part m a torch relay m Cnina next month to promote the Special Olympic movement, the Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday. He will join Chinese children with learning difficulties m a torch relay on the Great Wall.
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      • 76 10 COLOMBO Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Sirima Bandaranaike, the world's oldest-serving Premier, marked her 83rd birthday on Saturday with a low-key celebration, family members said. Mrs Bandaranaike became the world's first woman Prime Minister m 1960. She succeeded her husband Solomon Bandaranaike, who was Prime Minister from 1956
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      • 76 10 PING-PONG ROMANCE ENDS TOKYO It was deemed a perfect match m 1989 when former Chinese ta-ble-tennis world champion Chire Koyama married her Japanese beau, a national table-tennis coach. Now, Ms Koyama, 35. better known as He Zhili m China, has only bitter tales to tell following her petition for divorce
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      • 74 10 Mr Mark Malloch Brown, a vice-president of the World Bank, has been chosen to lead the UN Development Programme. English biographer and novelist Mary Lutyens who was applauded by critics on both side of the Atlantic, died earlier this month m London. She was 90 and lived m London and
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      • 44 10 Quoteworihy 'This is a real insult to our sex. Hungarian sociologist Agne« Raczkevi, 40, on a new multi-storey car park built exclusive!? for women. Dubbed the Barbie parking lot b> locals, it bac pink walls, extra-wide spaces and attendants to cam women Urivers' shopping
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    • 300 12 Saboteurs taking aim at NZ's power grid Pylons which carry electricity from the country's South Island to the North are the targets of the attacks WELLINGTON Repeated sabotage attacks had threatened New Zealand's national power grid over the past 10 months, the Sunday StarTimes reported yesterday. "In attacks on at
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    • 169 12 SAN FRANCISCO Thousands of patients who had blood drawn at a California laboratory will be warned to take Aids and hepatitis tests after a technician at the lab admitted she sometimes reused disposable hypodermic needles, officials said on Friday. Confirming a report
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    • 38 12 REUTERS Showing her support for New Zealand Prime Minister Jenny Shipley m Wellington, politician Annabel Young wears the latest political accessory made up of five different photographs of her country's leader set m glass beads.
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    • 486 13 Clinton scandals hurting Gore's presidency bid The Vice-President is being passed over by scandal-fatigued Americans. Unlike Clinton, Gore will not be able to count on women for their support THEY ARE TAKING OUT THEIR FRUSTRATIONS WTTH CLINTON ON GORE,' Mr Andrew Kohut, Pew Research Centre director WASHINGTON For the first
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    • 365 13 WATERLOO (Iowa) Dogged by an image as a stiff Ken doll, US Vice-President AI Gore is launching a charm offensive. By presenting himself m small, informal settings such as living rooms, diners and jogging trails, he hopes to demonstrate that he can empathise with
      Los Angeles Times; AFP  -  365 words
    • 37 16 AFP President Boris Yeltsin congratulating one of Russia's most popular singers, Alia Pugaeheva, after presenting her with the order "For the Merit for Fatherland" m the Kremlin on Thursday as she turned 50.
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    • 471 16 U S targets swindlers who prey on elderly A proposal to curb telemarketing fraud could see those suspected of wrongdoing lose their phone lines even while inquiries are m progress ILLEGAL telemarketers defraud Americans of about US$4O billion (Ss6B billion) yearly. The bulk of the victims are over 50, The
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    • 129 16 LONDON For more than 120 years, it was lost. Now the first novel by Bram Stoker, creator of Dracula, has been uncovered. The work gives new insight into the genesis of the world's most famous vampire and shows how Stoker, from an early age, was
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  • STRIKES AGAINST YUGOSLAVIA
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      434 14 Nato has already earmarked 80,000 troops for a ground offensive m Kosovo next month, according to a British newspaper report LONDON Nato is laving plans for a ground invasion of Kosovo which could take place as early as the end of next month, Britain's Observer newspaper said yesterday. The
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      386 15 For peace to return to the region, Yugoslav President Milosevic must be removed and autonomy granted to Kosovo, says President Clinton LONDON Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic must be removed from power for peace to return to the Balkans, US President Bill Clinton said m an article published here.
      AFP; Reuters; REUTERS  -  386 words
    • 246 14 Balkan states tally economic cost oi conflict in Kosovo LONDON States neighbouring conflict-torn Yugoslavia on Saturday started to count the cost of the war m Kosovo at the annual meeting of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Although most government officials said final figures would depend on how
      Reuters  -  246 words
    • 369 14 Serbs 'using Albanians to clear up proof of atrocities' Workers are from ranks of those taken prisoner by Yugoslavs LONDON Ethnic Albanians m Kosovo are being forcibly recanted into an army of workers to dig mass graves and clear up evidence of atrocities, according to a British press report yesterday.
      AFP; Washington Post  -  369 words
    • 238 15 NEW YORK Most Americans think that finding a diplomatic settlement to the Kosovo conflict should be the top priority for Nato and the United States, according to a Newsweek poll to be published today. Fifty-two per cent of those polled support a renewed negotiating
      AFP; Washington Post  -  238 words
    • 161 15 SINGAPOREANS who wish to donate money to people affected by the current Balkan crisis can do so through the Singapore Red Cross Society. The International Federation of the Red Cross, Red Crescent Societies (Federation) and the International Red Cross Committee (IRCC) have jointly launched
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    • 121 15 BIG Macs returned to Belgrade's menu on Saturday, as McDonald's reopened three restaurants three weeks after 15 of its Yugoslav franchises were attacked by angry Belgrade citizens m the wake of the Nato bombing campaign. A woman and her young son were the
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    • 94 15 FRENCH President Jacques Chirac wants to invite leaders of Yugoslavia's seven neighbours to this week's Nato summit m Washington to discuss regional problems triggered by the conflict m Kosovo, his aides said on Saturday. Mr Chirac suggested the side summit during a telephone conversation with US
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    • 99 15 CIVIL-RIGHTS activist Jesse Jackson on Saturday said he and volunteer doctors from across the nation are planning a humanitarian mission to help the Kosovo refugees. Reverend Jackson, who leads the Rainbow/Push Coalition, said some 50 doctors from the Chicago area had already agreed to go
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    • 91 15 A MR Slobodan Milosevic has complained to Britain's media watchdog about being hounded by newspapers at his suburban London home. After being pestered constantly by the media, Mr Milosevic, who calls himself Dan, wrote angrily to the Press Complaints Commission. He has lived m Britain for
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 74 17 Chinese contestants preening and posing during China's first national male model contest m Ningbo, Zhejiang province, yesterday. More than 3,000 men enrolled m the national contest as the fashion industry is keen to discover China's top male models. Top female models make more than US$B7 (Ssl47)
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    • 392 17 Beijing Tokyos fire brand Governor China's Foreign Ministry warns that Ishihara's remarks will damage relations between the two countries BEIJING China slammed Tokyo's newly-elected Governor Shintaro Ishihara yesterday for making remarks which it branded "anti-Chi-nese", and warned that such statements were damaging relations between the two countries. "We are indignant
      Reuters; AFP; Xinhua  -  392 words
    • 227 17 FINANCE MINISTRY'S NEW NAME TOKYO Japan's powerful Ministry of Finance has been renamed, a move seen by the media as a punishment for the ministry's alleged mismanagement of the economy m recent years. The Cabinet announced that the ministry would be stripped of its present name,
      Financial Times; Washington Post  -  227 words
    • 500 18 The Korean media claims some of the airline's mishaps may be due to a lack of safety consciousness and an authoritarian cockpit culture DEATH COUNT: 700 since 1983 KOREAN Air has suffered nine accidents most of them during landing m the past eight months.
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    • 200 18 SEOUL South Korea is bracing itself for labour protests as subway-union workers prepare to down tools today amid fears that planned further protests could scare off foreign investors. Labour analysts have warned the government not to take renewed strike threats by the country's
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    • 307 18 Beijing also prepared to talk about political disputes BEIJING The Beijingbased Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Strait (Arats) has said it is ready to invite an envoy from its Taipei counterpart, the Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF), to discuss a visit to Taiwan by Arats president
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    • EAST ASIA FILE
      • 70 18 THIRTY-TWO people were drowned while working m two coal mines m northern Hebei province which had been ordered by the government to close down, state media reported yesterday. The mines, which are on the edge of a reservoir, had been ordered to be shut last
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      • 59 18 ABOUT 10,000 civil servants gathered yesterday to protest against the proposed privatisation of Hongkong's Housing Department, which could mean the loss of 9,000 jobs. Holding banners and chanting, the civil servants marched to the government offices. When they got there, they handed a petition to
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      • 69 18 AIR Force Maj-Genera] Paul Hester has been designated the new commander of the United States forces based m Japan, Defence Secretary William Cohen said. Gen Hester, who has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-General by President Bill Clinton m line with his
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      • 58 18 SIX people were killed and eleven injured when an arched bridge, which was being repaired, collapsed m the south-west Chinese province of Sichuan over the weekend, state radio reported yesterday. The Pengkaiva bridge m Tongjiang county was more than 100 m long and was
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      • 71 18 A RAGING fire swept through a log-processing factory m central China last week, killing 19 people, the China Police Daily said m a weekend edition. The fire, m the city of Nanyang m Henan province, began m the early hours of Thursday. By the time
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    • 401 19 S Korea gears up for visit by British Queen The historic visit aims to boost the two nations' growing economic and political ties through cultural contact SEOUL South Korea yesterday put the final touches on preparations for today's arrival of Britain's Queen Elizabeth for a historic state visit, steeped m
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 35 21 REUTERS A Khmer porter pushes a bicycle across no-man's land from Cambodia towards Vietnam's Moc Bai border gate, 80 km north-west of Ho Chi Minh City. Smuggling along Vietnam's long border is rampant.
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    • 198 21 ZAMBOANGA (PhilipEines) Muslim extremists aye threatened to attack government workers involved m infrastructure projects m the southern Philippine province of Basilan, local officials said yesterday. The Abu Sayyaf rebels are demanding "revolutionary taxes" m exchange for the safety of the workers, provincial spokesman Hader Glang said.
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    • 349 21  - Stanchart challenges ruling on envoy IGNATIUS STEPHEN The German envoy, who allegedly owed banks m Brunei nearly a auarter million Brunei dollars, had earlier been granted diplomatic immunity IN BANDAR SERI BECAWAN A CASE against a German diplomat who allegedly owed banks m Brunei nearly a auarter million Brunei dollars
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    • 291 21 10 million Thai children hit by economic crisis MALNUTRITION LEVELS RISE BANGKOK Millions of children are paying a terrible price for Thailand's economic crisis, as malnutrition stunts their growth and some face rejection by their parents, said a report. Between seven million and 10 million Thai children had been hit
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  • INDONESIA IN TRANSITION
    • 221 22 SYDNEY Scientists have invented a new trap to catch rats which eat enough food m Indonesia each year to feed 25 million people. "The method takes advantage of the voracious appetite of rats and their propensity to travel long distances for a
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    • 444 22 Prove Habibie is corrupt, lawyers told The State Secretary throws this challenge to lawyers for Suharto after they threaten to show the President is involved m graft 'Go ahead with the evidence. We will leave it all to the court to decide. State Secretary Akbar Tandjung (above) 'If he says
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    • 84 22 ALL eligible Indonesian citizens m Singapore are required to register as voters by May 4, said the Indonesian Embassy. They can do so at the Secretariat of Overseas Electoral Committee at the Indonesian Embassy at 7, Chatsworth Road, from 9am to lpm
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    • 596 23 Analysts warn that Jakarta-armed paramilitary groups are out of control, as militia open fire on independence supporters for second consecutive day DILI Pro-ltnloncsia militia opened tire on independence supporters yesterday for the second day running, as analysts warned that paramilitary groups trained md armed by
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    • 31 23 The outbreak of violence m East Timor last week sparked world outrage, with most governments blaming Jakarta for failing to control the pro-Jakarta militia
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    • 89 23 UNITED NATIONS Secretary-General Kofi Annan strongly deplored the new upsurge of violence m East Timor and said he regretted Indonesia's inability to control militias loyal to Jakarta. In a statement issued by a spokesman, Mr Annan said he had received reports that a large number
      Reuters  -  89 words
    • 145 23 SYDNEY Australian Prime Minister John Howard said yesterday the Indonesian government was responsible for the increasing violence m East Timor following the latest reports of killings m Dili. "I am very concerned at the way m which the situation has deteriorated and the Indonesian
      Reuters  -  145 words
    • 81 23 WASHINGTON The US was "deeply disturbed by reports that armed militia m East Timor had attacked pro-indepen-dence supporters, a Stave Department spokesman said on Saturday. "The United States is deeply disturbed by reports that armed militias... attacked civilians m Dili, the capital of East Timor,
      AFP  -  81 words
    • 154 23 LISBON Brazil and Portugal condemned the latest violence by pro-Jakarta militias m East Timor and appealed for a permanent UN presence m the territory. After a summit m Lisbon, Brazilian President Fernando Henrique Cardoso and Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres urged the Indonesian authorities
      Reuters  -  154 words
    • 124 23 JAKARTA Irish Foreign Minister David Andrews was ■"horrified" by the brutal killing spree he witnessed m East Timor and plans to report what he saw to UN Secretary-Gener-al Kofi Annan, his spokesman said yesterday. "He was deeply shocked and horrified, and that is an
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    • 455 24 name the foreign leaders m question. But nis remarks followed comments by US Vice-President Al Gore, Philippine President Joseph Estrada and Singapore's Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew. Mr Gore, who last year incensed Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad by saluting Anwar's reform
      The Star; Asia News Network; Bernama  -  455 words
    • 373 24 Offenders will be handed over to their schools for further action KUALA LUMPUR Some of the 32 students detained by the police for illegal assembly and rioting m the city last week had carried weapons with them, city police chief Datuk Kamarudin Ali said.
      Bernama; THE SUN  -  373 words
    • 357 24 Council shocked that cops at beating walk free KUAIJV LUMPUR The Malaysian Bar Council has expressed shock that the Royal Commission of Inquiry on the assault on Any, a; Ibrahim has recommended that no action be taken against two senior police officers who failed to report M arrest former police
      New Straits Times  -  357 words
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 137 25 TANTALUM is a rare, steel-blue metallic chemical element that resists corrosion by acids. It is used for filaments of electric lamps, chemical apparatus and surgical instruments. A Science, Technology and Environment Ministry study of 1991 showed tantalum dumps to be radioactive. This
      THE SUN  -  137 words
    • 327 25 Digging for rare metal and danger Some people have been making money by digging for a rare metal at a Penang dumpsite that may be radioactive, the Poison Centre warns BUTTER WORTH Hundreds of people are believed to have been exposing themselves to low levels of radiation following a rush
      New Straits Times  -  327 words
    • 284 25 SPEEDING UP TRAFFIC JOHOR BARU The Green Lane facility for cars introduced at the Johor Causeway on Feb 10 may be extended to the MalaysiaSingapore Second Link m Gelang Patah soon. Royal Customs and Excise Department directorgeneral Datuk Ahmad Pad/ii Mohyiddin said the facility
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    • 390 27 Business 'picking up again' for Port Dickson hotels Since the outbreak of the Japanese Kncephalitis (JE) virus and a new virus named Nipah, hotels and resorts here saw a sudden drop m business. "Many tourists, especially locals who come here for the weekends, cancelled their bookings after hearing rumours that
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    • 276 27 KUALA LUMPUR Chlorine dioxide will be used to minimise the stench from pig carcasses at three affected villages m Negri Sembilan, said the Cabinet committee on the pig virus. A member of the committee. Agriculture Minister Datuk Amar Dr Sulaiman Daud, said although
      New Straits Times; Bernama  -  276 words
    • 129 27 KUALA LUMPUR The current hot spell m Malaysia is expected to end next month but hotter temperatures have been predicted for the period between June and September. Universiti Putra Malaysia lecturer Azman Zainal Abidin said the current inter-monsoon season was causing a chaotic
      The Star; Asia News Network  -  129 words
    • MALAYSIA FILE
      • 36 27 STATE-OWNED station Radio Television Malaysia will screen more documentary films, especially on the struggles for independence, to increase love of the nation, Information Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Rahmat said yesterday. Bernama
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      • 49 27 MCA NO-CONTEST POLLS A GOOD SIGN' ABOUT 96 per cent of the 3,000 Malaysian Chinese Association branches across the country held their elections yesterday without any contest, a development viewed as a sign of the members' maturity and discipline, said party president Datuk Seri Dr Ling Liong Sik. Bernama
        Bernama  -  49 words
      • 53 27 MALAYSIA, which suffered a 48-per-cent power-supply excess due to the economic downturn, achieved an alltime electricity consumption record on Wednesday. The head of national power company Tenaga Nasional, Dr Ahmad Tajuddin, said it is one of the primary indicators of economic re- vival. The Star
        The Star; Asia News Network  -  53 words
      • 28 27 A 22-YEAR-OLD unemployed man has been detained m connection with the murder of his father m Negri Sembilan. The Star Asia News Network
        The Star; Asia News Network  -  28 words
      • 56 27 SABAH may impose a 30--per-cent quota for low-cost units m the state's housing projects. State Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Yahva Hussin said. He said that only 2,000 such units were completed m the state despite the govt ernment target of 35,000 units
        Bernama  -  56 words
      • 39 27 THE Energy, Communications and Multi-Media Ministry will set guidelines on Internet conduct to prevent its abuse for personal gain and tor spreading rumours which could cause national disunity. The Star Asia News Network
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  • WORLD FOCUS
    • 122 30 FORMER South Korean security official Atsuyulri Sasa believes that the two recent North Korean spy ships which appeared m broad daylight close to the Japanese coast could have been carrying more than agents. The reason? One of the boats was fitted with a crane for
      REUTERS  -  122 words
    • 331 30 BEHIND THE SCENES FROM STRAITS TIMES OVERSEAS BUREAUS NORTH Korea regularly sends its agents to Japan, from where it is easy for them to enter South Korea, Pyongyang's main adversary, according to Mr Atsuyuki Sasa, a former security official. He says that about
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    • 121 30 CHI N A BEIJING AiR CAN HARM KIDS AIR pollution m Beijing is so bad that several countries have advised their nationals against bringing children younger than five years old to live m the capital. The air-quality index m Beijing exceeded 500 points, which means "really bad pollution", m the
      Mary Kwang  -  121 words
    • 183 30 CHUAN QUASHES RUMOURS OF POLLS PRIME Minister Chuan Leekpai has dispelled rumours of a snap general election but acknowledged that his government's popularity has declined. He said recently that he would not dissolve Parliament until the economy showed signs of recovery and that was not likely to come about
      Edward Tang  -  183 words
    • 462 30 Soaring stocks donations by US bodies Flood Of Philanthropy X T 7 ASHING- TON Buoyed by \i the soaring T T stock market, charitable foundations m the United States handed out a record US$2O billion (Ss34 billion) m grants last year double the amount awarded a decade ago. Wealthy Americans
      Washington Post  -  462 words
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  • HOME
    • 533 31  - fishing at two Seletar farms CHONG CHEE KEN The canny burglars homed m on the priciest specimens, says one breeder, who lost over $2,500 m fish last week Bu THE fish burglars have returned, striking twice within one week at neighbouring fish farms m Seletar and escaping with more than
      SHIN MIN  -  533 words
    • 326 31 URBAN PLANNING CONFERENCE Follow-up congress m Berlin will be on mega-city development THE spotlight will fall on successful urban planning m small cities when ministers, mayors, architects, planners and academics gather here for the World Conference on Model Cities this week. It is organised
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    • NIGHT BAZAARS IN THE HEARTLAND
      • 772 32  -  TAN HSUEH YUN CHIN SOO FANG More night markets are being set up m new HDB estates as fund-raising activities for grassroots organisations Reports by and THE sizzling of Taiwanese sausages, the displays of brightly-coloured toys, and the steady hum of an electricity generator
        AZIZ HUSSIN  -  772 words
      • 418 33 WATCHING kids bounce around a colourful inflatable castle is Mr Kelvin kuan's idea of a dream job. The 26-year-old works tor Creative Talent Kids, whan sets up its inflatable playgrounds t&paMttr malamHe said he did not have a regular job until he started
        AZIZ HUSSIN  -  418 words
      • 316 33 A THREAT? HARDLY YOU might expect shopkeepers to be up m arms over pasar malmn sprouting up near their shops, since these stalls compete head-on with them for business. But surprisingly, most of the shopkeepers interviewed were not too bothered. Mr Chong Van Thian,
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    • 119 34 FOCUS ON THE RIGHT PRODUCT 1 don 't deal m hardware much those are usually one-time purchases. I concentrate on software, as it moves faster and m greater quantities. Mr Glen Tay of The Source ROUND-THE-CLOCK CUSTOMER SERVICE We're all contactahle at all times. Were usually
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    • 797 34  - They're game tor IT A growing group of youngsters are taking the plunge and setting up their own IT firms and they're doing well Bu SAMANTHA SANTA MARIA THEY -are all m their 20s, but run their own information technology firms and earn quite a bit doing that. Sick of
      JEROME MING  -  797 words
    • 314 34 ALL they had was $1,000 and a credit card. Said Mr Roger Lim. 26: "U you re ordering things online, all you really need is a credit card." From such humble beginnings three years ago. Iff Lim and his partner. Misf Rebecca Wan. 27.
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    • 321 35 EIGHT-year-old Eugene Yin does not go home after school every day. Instead, he is taken m a school bus to the Marine Pa-rade-Mountbatten Student Care Centre, where lessons of sorts take place till around 6 pm, when his working mother picks him up. His mother,
      CHEW SENG KIM  -  321 words
    • 540 35 New scheme to care tor aged 8,000 volunteers will visit elderly m Marine Parade district weekly and provide a range of services COPE: First m Singapore THE programme: The C'ommunitv' Outreach Programme for Elderly (Cope). The services: The volunteers will provide everything bom meals-on-wheels, laundry and medical support to escorting
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    • Article, Illustration
      73 36 Audience member Alex Chui taking to the floor with belly dancer Claribel Ng at the mini-Egyptian fair, which marked the Asian Civilisations Museum's second Anniversary. The audience also had a visual feast watching dances, dram performances and a children's performance of the opera Aida. On top of that,
      ALBERT SIM  -  73 words
    • 425 36  - Riau 'possible naze threat' DOMINIC NATHAN The province had 14 times more fires than South Sumatra last year, says fire management team ALTHOUGH the fires are now burning m Central Sumatra, one region which could pose a serious smoke haze concern to Singapore and parts of Malaysia is the Riau
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    • 147 36 Website for CC courses COMMUNITY centres and clubs have gone online and are offering courses at the click of a mouse. From April 15, the public can use the People's Association website to register for courses without having to make a trip to the CC. Mr Chang Kirn Joo, the
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    • 293 36 ARRESTED AT CHECKPOINT Caught m the act FACTORY worker Norhidayat Ramli (above), 24, a Malaysian, tried to smuggle four Thai illegal immigrants out of Singapore on Friday m the boot of his car. He was promised RM IOO (Ss4s) for each illegal immigrant
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    • 220 31 They may be m their 20s, but a group of Over 8,000 volunteers will provide care for |L' i Commuters had feared that taxi them are already raking m the money with j0 the elderly m the Marine Parade district m a K^^ajl ares wou^ rise with deregulation. JL tlieir
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  • COMMENTARY ANALYSIS
    • The Straits Times
      • 578 38 IT IS unlikely that former Indonesian President Suharto's reservations about the June general election stemmed from his concerns over the government's administrative ability to hold it. The former leader, who voiced his scepticism m an interview with a Japanese newspaper last week, was making
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    • 1799 38 Since the Asian crisis upturned their countriL the Chinese m Indonesia have faced the most uncertain of times m their history. LEE KM CHEW examines tvhat future they have left to contemplate FOR a long time, the Indonesian government has believed it is saddled with massalah
      LUDWIG ILIO  -  1,799 words
    • 366 38 mere 3 per cent of the population, controls 70 per cent ofthe economy. This figure, say economists, is a guesstimate, but nas somehow become the gospel truth because some politicians can make capital out of it. Dr Djisman Simandjuntak, executive director ofthe Prasetiya Mulya Graduate School of
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    • 374 38 ARE the days of Indonesia's cukongs (ethnic Chinese businessmen with links to the power elite) really over m the era of reformasi Hardly, says Professor Anwar Nasution, dean of the economics faculty m the University of Indonesia. "The cukong system survives, as m other Asian countries.
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    • 945 39  - Keeping heart close to hearth TAX SAI SIONG BY THE WAY Bj| WHEN a friend's Swiss husband retired a few years ago, the couple moved back home to a little village near Geneva. Their two-bedroom flat, oven though it overlooks Lake Geneva, is small by the standards they were used
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    • ASIAN CURRENTS
      • 97 39 ZHU RONGJI'S CONSUMMATE WAYS FOR Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji, making his trip to the United States was as good as stepping into the "tiger's den". There, he had to face unbridled hostility and antiChinese sentiments from the US Congress under the stark spotlight of the international media. Nevertheless, he
        Hongkong Economic Journal  -  97 words
      • 96 39 EXPOSE SAFETY VIOLATORS THE Hongkong government has drawn up a list of 50 companies most frequently involved with industrial accidents and which will be watched closely by the Labour Department. According to reports, 96.6 per cent of industrial safety violations are dealt with by serving notices and warnings to
        Ming Pao Daily News  -  96 words
      • 122 39 HIGHER PRICES OF HOMES REASONABLE THE government has agreed m principle to raise the price of low-cost houses from RM25,000 (S$11,8OO) to a new price ranging from RM30,000 to RM45,000. We believe that those m the lower-income brackets and who have yet to own a home will not oppose
        Utusan Malaysia  -  122 words
      • 82 39 DISPENSE WITH SHOW POLITICS IN TAIWAN politics today, pulling m the crowds is extremely important. Not too long ago, former Taipei mayor Chen Shui-bian donned a Superman suit on stage. No doubt a politician performing on stage may get thunderous claps and top marks for entertainment, but this is
        United Daily News  -  82 words
      • 118 39 COMPREHENSIVE REFORM NEEDED MAKING sure that China can integrate itself into the global economy without following m the footsteps of South-east Asian countries is a severe test for Beijing. Over the past 20 years. China has seen several waves of high foreign investments. But these projects have, more often
        Ming Pao Daily News  -  118 words
      • 170 39 THE WORD IS OUT AT I AST the news is out. And it is news for which many people have been waiting. President Habibie has declared before a gathering of Asean press bureau editors that if the people elect him for president, he will accept it. He also said
        The Indonesian Observer  -  170 words
      • 176 39 T I I A I L AND SAVIN 6 WATER FROM A RAINY DAY IN A way, the celebration of Songkran is a reminder of Thailand of the distant past a bountiful agrarian society blessed with an abundance of water that has sustained food security for centuries. Regrettably, this idyllic
        The Nation  -  176 words
      • 83 39 DISSIDENT HAS NO RIGHT TO RETURN EXILED Chinese dissident Wang Xizhe failed m his bid to return to China and accusations were hurled at the Chinese government for being "unnecessarily highly- strung" and usurping his "right" to go home. Fortunately, after two decades of fast economic progress, many have
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    • 793 39 Excerpts from Chinese-language publications translated by Yeo Hwee Yong, Malay-language translation by Angela Gon. The National Professional Body for Sales and Marketing Practitioners r Offers You More Winning Marketing Options I from the Curtin University of Technology u»rort>oraw* a vii\vesfr otn The Curtin University of Technolo_v from Perth, Western Australia.
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  • FORUM
    • 628 40 (REFER to the letter b] Mr Chan Kwee children just do not belong m some places" ST. April 16). I agree with him wholeheartedly that some places require peace and quiet and thai noisy children would disturb the ambience. I also agree
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    • 274 40 I REFER to Power Supply Limited's reply, "Utility deposits help keep tariffs low" (ST, April 17 m response to the letters, "Power Supply's deposit system most unfair", and 'Wrong of Power Supply to take deposits" (ST, April 13 and 15\ Mr Wong Fook Hung
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    • 324 40 I REFER to the letters, "Noisy children just do not belong m some places", and "Combativeness a disturbing social trend" (ST, April 16). Let me relate another incident. Just the other day, I witnessed three pre-school children running up and down the common corridor
      LUDWIG ILIO  -  324 words
    • 317 41 Retirement laws help older workers I REFER to the letter, "Make the age of retirement more flexible", by Mr George Wong Scow Choon ST. March 25). The retirement age legislation was put m place to provide older employees with the opportunity to continue working. When the Retirement Age Act was
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    • 610 41 More needs to be done to help disabled children WE, AT the Disabled People's Association (.DPA). applaud the Ministry of Education for its timely provision of the S7-8 million package to make the schools more disabled-friendly and help develop the potential of students with disabilities. For this package to be
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      • 640 42  - Table topper but few fans, why SAFFC? SANTOKH SINGH Champion drawing smaller crowd than Clementi WARRIORS: Turnout dilemma S-League defending champion and current table-topper SAFFC Has a Jurong Stadium home ground that can seat 6,000. Yet, for its opening two home games of the season, it has failed to draw
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      • 265 42 THE Warriors' protest against the sacking of their inspirational skipper Nazri Nasir has been thrown out by the S-League's Tournament Committee. In the process, Singapore Armed Forces FC also lost its $500 deposit that is mandatory with the lodging of protests. Chris Chan, Football Association
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      • 542 42  -  THOMAS KOH EVEN at this early stage of the season, the signs are that it will be a three-horse race between defending champion Singapore Armed Forces FC, Home United and Tanjong Pagar United for the Tiger Beer S-League crown. The sides occupy the top
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      • 483 43  -  GODFREY ROBERT FV VIEW By IT MIGHT have been an exaggeration to say that Steve tiuppv had never scored a goal with his right foot. But the commentator probably made that quick observation because tri &g| Leicester midfielder is a left** footer and is
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      • 791 43 Chelsea fails to beat Leicester and put pressure on United LONDON Chelsea suffered a setback m its English Premier League title challenge when it was held to a 2-2 draw at home by Leicester City yesterday. Chelsea had appeared to be coasting to three
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      • 523 43 LONDON Kevin Campbell could probably be forgiven for allowing himself a smile as he looks at the English Premiership table. Everton, the club which took a chance on the big striker, bringing him back from Turkey on loan until the end of the season, is
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        • 80 43 AC Mil AN dosed to within one point of Italian soccer league leader Lazio after it thrashed Udinesc 5-1 away yesterday. Milan never looked back after it took a 3-0 lead at half-time and the pressure is really on Lazio, which lost 1-.) to Juventus
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      • 180 43 SPORTSPEOPLE LIVERPOOL Newcastle United striker Duncan Ferguson has claimed that his former club Everton treated him like a dog. Everton chairman Peter Johnson accepted Newcastle's £8-million (5521.9--million) offer for the Scottish international striker last November without speaking to the player, who was a Goodison favourite and team
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      • 142 43 MANCHESTER English Premiership leader Manchester United will offer manager Alex Ferguson the most lucrative contract ever for an English soccer boss, Old Trafford chairman Martin Edwards said yesterday. The United board will offer the deal to Ferguson m the close season m an attempt to persuade him to
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      • 418 43 ALL THE RESULTS Chelsea 2 (Zola 31st miii, Klliot 71st 0.g.) Leicester 2 (Duberry 83rd 0.g., Gupp\ SSth 34,535. Chariton 1 (Stuart 20th) Leeds 1 (Wood«h 24th). Red card: Richard Rufus (Chariton) 65th. Attendance: 20,043. Coventry 1 (McAllister 72nd) Middlesbrough 2 (Kinder 64th, Gordon 82nd 1 9,23 Liverpool
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      • 616 42 MIRKO GRABOVAC seems to be a humble person. But he is arrogant m the way he leaves defenders humiliated behind him. Ask Woodlands Wellington's defence which on more than 10 occasions was left admiring his skills. But off the field he is a
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    • 275 44 Raptors snaps six-game losing streak BVSkI I'BAI.I. Ni;\\ YORK Rookie sensation Vince Carter helped Toronto Raptors hang on to beat slumping N -w York Knkka 93-90 m then National Basketball a-mh hition game. Hie Raptor>, which had losl its Usl SB games, no.trlv squandered a 21--point second-quarter lead nut composed
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    • 689 44 ITALIAN SOCCER Juventus warms up for semi-final by beating leader Lazio MILAN Juventus hammered Italian League leader Lazio 3-1 before its own fans on Saturday, causing a major upset m the Serie A and sending a clear warning to Manchester United. It was Lazio's second consecutive
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    • 288 44 RALEIGH (North Carolina) In the absence of second-ranked Lindsay Davenport. Chanda Rubin stepped right m and helped the United States to a commanding 2-0 lead over Croatia m their best-of-five Fed Cup firstround tie. In the opening singles match, Rubin
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      • 135 45 KENYAN Joyce Chepchumba picked up a world-best bonus cheque totalling U*****,000 (*****,000) after winning the women's London Marathon tor a second time yesterday. She broke away from Mexican Adriana Fernandez over the final kilometres to win m an unofficial 2hr 23min 21aec, just inside Romanian Lidia
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      • 49 45 BARCELONA 10 POINTS CLEAR GOALS from Frank de Boer and Patrick Kliuvert earned leader Barcelona a 2-1 win over Real Mallorca to put it 10 points clear m the Spanish soccer league on Saturday. Barcelona is now 10 ahead of Celta Vigo and 11 ahead of Valencia and Mallorca.
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      • 87 45 FORWARD Ahmed Bahja struck home a golden goal to power Al Ittihad to a 3-2 win over South Korea's Chunnam Dragons m Tokyo yesterday, bringing Saudi Arabia its third straight Asian Cup-Winners' Cup. In the play-off for third spot, Japan's Kashima Antlers beat Al
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    • 355 45  -  CHAN TSE CHUEEN ATHLETICS By SPRINTER Tan Shieh Li crowned an excellent outing at the Caltex National Junior Championships with a record-breaking feat yesterday at Serangoon Stadium. The Anglo-Chinese Junior College student rewrote Mona Kunalan's eight-year-old 100 metres championship record after clocking 12.315ec. It may
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    • 229 45 SWIMMING SHE helped Singapore Amateur Swimming Association Branch achieve its best performance ever m the South-east Asia Inter-club Swimming Championships m the Philippines. And for that, Jacqueline Lim was awarded $1,350 yesterday under Sasa's monetary incentive scheme which started this year. The CHIJ-Toa Payoh Secondary
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    • 1315 45 ATHLETICS Caltex National Junior C'ships 400 m boys' Under-20: 1 Chris Lonergan 50.67 2 Aaron Huang 51.01 3 Eddie Toh 51.62. U-17: 1 Poh Seng Song 51.20 2 Vernon Vijaya 51.62 3 Muhd Firdaus 51.73. U-15: 1 Ec Ling Wei 55.58 2 Scow Zhixiang 56.02 3 Chen
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    • 465 45 Play-off king Westwood GOLF Englishman triumphs m sudden-death to land first Asian PGA title MACAU Play-off specialist Lee Westwood added the Macau Open to his global collection of titles after a thrilling sudden-death battle with American Andrew Pitts yesterday. The English star, who will be 26 on Saturday, beat Pitts
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    • 169 45 HILTON HEAD (South Carolina) Some of Chris Perry's fondest golf memories involve the Harbour Town Golf Links, and a third straight round m the 60s on Saturday brought him closer to another memorable moment. Perry carded a three-un-der-par 68 to take a onestroke lead after three rounds
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    • 233 45 MOTORCYCLING KUALA LUMPUR Kenny Roberts Jr won his first 500 cc race when he triumphed at the Malaysian Grand Prix yesterday, beating Spaniards Carlos Checa and Alex Criville who finished second and third. Suzuki rider Roberts, the namesake son of threetime 500 cc world champion Kenny
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    • 52 43 DRAW TODAY! Monday. 19 April 1999 DRAW VENUE: Singapore Pooil (Private) limited !0 Anton Road »03- 13/26 S.ngopore *****3 Tim* 5.30 pm Draw No. 1380/199^ Grouo 1 Prize $800,000 Group 2 Prize *3 15,000, *«»::J IMC- *****1 1 *i«m y :-:.>,-.- f N»u Cra« i him Eirwnw < zk,i *eos'e
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    • 187 43 REMAINING TIES Manchester United: April 25: v Leeds United I away) May 1: v Aston Villa I home) May 5: v Liverpool (away) May 9: v Middlesbrough (away) May 12: v Blackburn Rovers (away) May 16: v Tottenham Hotspur (home) Arsenal: Today: v Wimbledon (home) April 24: v Middlesbrough (away)
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    • 139 45 TODAY'S EVENTS BASKETBAIJL Schools' National s-finals, C Div: JSS v DSS, NTG v XBS (8.45 am). B Div: YSS v GVS, JSS v RGS (I.3opirO Geylang Indoor Stadium. RUGBY Quadrangular U-14 Invitational: SAS v SJI 4pm), CHS v RI ;;5.15pm) Chinese High School. SOCCER SBHFLDiv2:IBMv NUH (Tanglin 1). Div 3:
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    • 1348 46 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Surely goodness and loving kindness will follow me all the days of my life; and I will dwell m the house of the Lord forever. (Ps 23:6) CYNTHIA TAY GEOK
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    • 139 46 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS V. S. THAMBIRAJAH (Retired Station Master Malayan Railways) Age: 92 passed away peacefully on 18/4/99 leaving behind: Beloved Wife: Naguleswari Children: Spouses: Kamala Dcvi N. K. Das T. T. Durai Sumathini T. C. Johan Selvarani G. Seelan Grandchildren: Grandchildren-in-law: Premaladas Suresh Devadas Sim Ai Ling Vijaydas
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    • 37 46 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 882 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS GFBH THE FAMILY OF THE LATE SOH KIAN TONG Departed 12.4.99 wishes to thank all relatives, friends, colleagues and MPs for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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    • 233 46 856 IN MEM0RIAM 856 IN MEM0RIAM First Anniversary In Loving Memory Of S. KAMALA DEVI Departed: 1 May 98 Your departure was sudden to the place they call heaven Grieved with pain, our efforts seemed m vain Though your loss we spurn, we 'II have to learn The pain will
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    • 48 47 Cham;* Straits Times Index 1769 92 +63.79 BT 08/ OS 981.00 +32.00 BTCAOI -*****.00 +173.00 BT 10 day MA -*****.00 +98.00 'JBSCPF Index 525.56 +14.46 DBS 50 Index 589.38 +20.81 OCBC 30 538.85 +15.02 UOB Slue Chip 711.95 +17.15 MSCI Singapore 248.26 -0.60 Simsci Futures 260.50 +12.6
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    • 42 47 Lian Benq Be 148,612,000 GES Intl Ltd 20c 119, j09,000 Frt Links 20c 92,832,000 Hotung Inv NTS 66,139,000 Hotel Prop 63,968,000 Omni Ind 63,596,000 Samudera iC: 63,486,000 Chosen Hiac". 'Or 63,371,000 ST Ergq .0-: 55,821,000 Wing Tai 25-: 54,440,000
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    • 772 47 ROUND-UP Sin^affotr LAST week, the Straits Times Index powered back to within 154 points of its July 1, 1997 pre-Asian crisis levels, leading stock market analysts and dealers to say ;it the end of the week that buying momentum looked strong enough to
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    • 538 47 ABNAmroßankNV 5*4 ABSA Bank Limited 6M Agricultural bank Of China 6 AN2 Banking Group 6V4 Allied Irish Bank PLC 5 American Express Bank 6 Arab Banking Corp 7'< Arab Bank PLC s*l Asahi Bank Ltd 6M Ban Hin Lee Bank Bhd 6M Banca Commerclale Italiana 7 1
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    • 86 47 TAIPEI Taiwan share prices are expected to test their next resistance level this week as sentiment stays bullish after 10 straight weeks of gains, dealers said. Over the week to Friday, the Taiwan Stock Exchange weighted price index rose 201.12 points, or 2.8 per cent,
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    • 62 47 TURNOVER COOO) Main Sesdaq Total Multi Ind 92,644 92,644 Manufacturing 220,185 63,596 283,781 Commerce 93,840 5.853 99,693 Tpt/Stor/C0mm5 81,510 9,798 91,308 Finance.... 56,369 56,369 Construction 40,993 6,540 47,533 Properties 99,902 99,902 Hotels/Rsts 18,403 6,498 24,901 Services 36,549 6,310 42,859 Others BLW 221,050 2,486 2^3,536 Total 961,445 101,081 1,062,3
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    • 105 47 MAIN SOO Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Multi md 16 2 0 0 0 0 Manufacturing 79 4 12 31 5 2 Commerce 3? 2 18 2 0 Tpt/Stor/Comms .21 3 0 2 0 0 Finance 37 4 0 0 0 0 Construction 18 10 6 10
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    • 387 47 FOCUS ON NEWYOira Analysts say strong economic growth, high consumer spending and a widening of the trade balance will likely result m higher interest rates. THE Dow Jones Industrial Average surged ahead last week setting five consecutive days of positive sessions and rising
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    • 931 47 ROUND-UP Overseas markets INVESTORS are expected to take profits m the Malaysian bourse m the coming trading days after share prices surged 5.5 per cent last week, dealers said. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's weighted Composite Index gained 31.31 points to end the
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    • CURRENCY REVIEW
      • 32 47 GREENBACK CLOSES LOWER THE greenback iell against the Sing dollar last week after traders felt that the Sing dollar was unlikely to weaken much more. The greenback closed at 1.7040 last Frida>.
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      • 32 47 THE yen rose agamst the Sing dollar last week as foreign investors continued to find Japanese a>sets attractive. The yen closed last Friday at 1.4387.
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      • 29 47 STERLING was overwhelmed by the strong Sing dollar last week. And this was despite signs that the Britisn economy might be reviving. It closed at 2.7375.
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      • 38 47 THE Aussie took a turn up against the Sing dollar last week as global commodity prices rose slightly on sentiment that the global economic outlook had improved. The Aussie closed last Friday at 1.0963.
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      • 36 47 THE euro fell against the Sing dollar last week a> the military conflict m Yugoslavia seemed sei to continue. This makes investments m Europe- unattractive. The euro closed at 1.81. 96.
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    • 289 48  -  WALTER FERNANDEZ Harvard economist Jeffrey Sachs calls for more external tabs on the fund's activities Bm THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) "actually contributed to the financial panic that helped to bring down the Asian economies", saya Harvard University economist Jeffrey Sachs. Launching yet
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      56 48 AFP A mail looking at advertisements for residential property sales m Hongkong on Saturday. The government will test the ailing property market tomorrow with its first land sale m nearly a year. It will auction three small to medium-sized plots of residential land which are expected to fetch
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    • 326 48 Deutsche Telecom may offer up to $180 b BID FOR TELECOM ITALIA ROME Deutsche Telekom, Europe's biggest phone company, is considering paying as much as 100 billion euro (*****.7 billion) for Telecom Italia, exceeding Olivetti's hostile offer for Italy's largest phone company, people familiar with Telecom Italia said yesterday. The
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      • 92 48 WHAT'S m a name? Plenty, especially when it comes to website addresses. Microsoft and MSNBC have sued three Los Angeles County residents for allegedly registering Internet domain names similar to their own, potentially leading computer users to the wrong websites. Microsoft and MSNBC, a joint venture
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      • 96 48 YET another giant retailer has turned to e-commerce to grow its business. Sears, Roebuck Co, the No. 1 US department-store retailer, has opened an Internet site to sell parts and accessories for appliances and electronics as it aims to dominate the market for home products. More than
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    • 192 48 Citigroup tipped to beat profit estimates NEW YORK Citigroup, the world's largest financial services company, may report first-quarter earnings of at least US$2 billion (553.4 billion), exceeding analysts' published estimates. A year after Citicorp chairman John Reed and Travelers Group chairman Sanford Weill agreed to unite their banking and insurance
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    • 256 48 SEOUL South Korea's Daewoo Group plans to sell 10.6 trillion won (5514.9 billion) worth of its assets as part of a plan to repay its debt and improve its financial status, local media reported on Saturday. The state-run Yonhap News Agency quoted Daewoo sources
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    • 605 49  - Recent IPOs overshadow earlier ones LEONG CHAN TEIK While this year's batch has risen 57% above issue price on average, five from past 1 1 2 years are trading at discounts Bo INVESTOR euphoria over the recent slew of initial public offerings (IPOs) has begun to spread to counters listed
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    • 6 49 TIEN CHUNG PING
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    • 552 49  -  KALPANA RASHIWALA SSM REVAMP BY CHRISTMAS Bt, COME Christmas, the Walk of Fame, the private street at the Millenia Walk mall, will be transformed into a bustling food and entertainment district under a $5 million makeover. The 70,000 sq ft private street, now
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    • 536 49 KUALA LUMPUR What do Mr T.W. Loh, a retired Singapore civil servant, and some of Japan's most influential investors have m common? They all have a stake m what Malaysia does with about USS2.fi billion (Ss4w4 billion; worth of shares, frozen since last
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    • 299 49 Industrial output in Malaysia returns to growth KUALA LUMPUR TV Malaysian economy is showing signs oi having bottomed out, with industrial output turning positive for the fn-i time since Februan la-*t year, economic sa\. The return to growth m tin- February industrial milput figure came sooner than expected, taking many
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    • 228 48 Apr 18 1999 FIRST 7123 SECOND 1128 THIRD 1121 STARTERS 1737 2358 7448 7589 8160 4946 8665 5312 6434 9147 CONSOLATIONS 1072 5565 7456 2614 1971 4110 0689 5086 6572 0931 Singapore Electricity Pool Sale Prices 1/2 fKXjr Ex-Ante 1/2 hour Ex-Ante Period Pool Sole Period Pool Sale Ending Price
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    • 70 48 What's m jTm m today Opening up telecoms Foreign ownership of telecommunication companies and Internet service providers is to be liberalised. STI doses m on 1997 pre-cnsis *?«>< Pi laggards Vm. f The Singapore stock market h^s rallied sharply but one big sector has been left Japanese secret weapon Japan
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    • 114 49 This announcement appears as a matter of record only COLEX HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore on 31 December 1971) Invitation m respect of 25,000,000 New Shares rtf nIO 10 ofi^n lift nriQi nn \J I \T/ m |LJ CH I I 111 I I 111 wl (a)
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    • 354 50 IMF contributed to the financial The Clob issue leaves investors The Walk of Fame at Millenia Walk I panic that hit Asia, says Harvard ifc^ from Tokyo to Singapore Hh| mall is set to turn into a bustling food economist Jeffrey Sachs. pu.i «s BdefthH ml inaquandary. page 49 .■■-jflV
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      • 1730 2  -  T UMINAH SAPAWI Open House NTUC Childcare wants to banish the image that its centres are only for lower-income groups. So it is inviting everyone to visit its facilities B« AT THE age of 22 months, most kids are -> t i 1 1 clinging
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      • 458 2 GIVE me a fish, I eat for a day; teach me to fish and I eat for a lifetime. So says an old Chinese proverb. At the NTUC child-care centres, the teachers prefer the rod-and-line approach. They believe children should be helped to acquire
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      • 493 2 KIPyQUT Design a T-shirt, print a newsletter COMPUTERS are not just for work and school projects. There are endless possibilities for fun and play with them. The key to this is the Internet, which is a huge electronic information storehouse and communication medium. To
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      • 485 4  -  ONG SOR FERN By FUBLISHING first-time authors can be a risky business. So Singapore publishers, especially first-time publishers, are heading for the closest thing to a sure bet reissuing out-of-print classics by well-known names. Tan Kok Seng's Son Of Singapore trilogy
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      • 170 4 BY FAR the most interesting reprint to hit the bookshops is publisher Cultured Lotus' offering Pearl S. Buck's translation of the Chinese classic, Shui Hu Zuan, also known as Water Margin. Buck's translation is titled All Men Are Brothers, and it has been out of
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      • 457 4  -  REBECCA LIM Last Dance A disco at Orchard Parade Hotel has closed its doors after three years and two identity switches Bi< AFTER three years on the Singapore night scene, Club Modestos is calling it a day. The 3,000-sq-ft disco at Orchard Parade Hotel closed its doors
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    • 544 6 CALL PRIVATE-EYE 339-0220. (24--irs). CIO licensed. Check adultery/ Tiatrimonial/ spouse/ custody/ commercial from $250. Video/ Photo/ Voice recording. Also avail, hourly and overseas assignment. AD-BURTON INT'L. Professional female/ male private detective; matrimonial evidence/ photo/ video spouse/ children movements overseas check. *****97 (24 hrs.) GLORY PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS specialised m matrimonial, employee
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    • 1485 6 Personal Services Products Business Services Products 154 FACTORY/ 154 FACTORY/ WAREHOUSE SALES WAREHOUSE SALES -V 2-door Upright Fridge $1400.00 > 2-Ring Kwali $1000.00 A 1-Ring Kwali 600.00 j A 2-Ring Mcc Stove 850.00 iV 1-Ring Mcc Stove 580.00 ,V Double Bowl Sink 450.00 :< 3ft. Mcc Showcase Cabinet 850.00 i>
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    • 522 6 209 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES >o joining few I ar iittunuio I Adv(-rti»uis »ul»i<lii--IL_k^l Profttuonal indt-niniu H UOR *#&**"■<■ "MArtuig iT>,l<'ii FKEE redtor. c- nt l P SSmWlk Join A Commodity Spot/ Cash Tr«e ■-<<; House That dare to 6* different We Offer; Credit Facility (No cash needed to open account) Attractive
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    • 565 7 Business Services Products Vehicles 209 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES DISTRIBUTOR/ DIRECT SALES Mkt. new computer cleaning product 3 r .-i North Bridge Center. Tel: 336-9526 pg: 9237-8370 PUB KARAOKE for takeover at Tg. Pagar. 3800 sq.ft. Takeover at $50K Contact Derrick at Hp: *****024/ *****234. JURONG EAST SALON for takeover. Approx 700
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    • 789 7 221 COMPUTER PRODUCTS/SERVICES Series 3 Years On-site Warranty Intel Pll 333 Celeron $850 Intel Pll 366 Celeron $895 Intel Pil 400 Celeron $965 Intel Pll 350 $995 Intel Pll 400 $1165 Intel Pll 450 $1455 Intel Pill 450 $1485 Intel Pill 500 $1885 Latest BX Mainboard, 32M8 PC-100 SDRAM. 6.4G8
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    • 583 7 230 OFFICE EQUIPMENT/ 230 OFFICE EQUIPMENT/ 230 OFFICE EQUIPMENT/ 230 OFFICE EQUIPMENT/ SUPPLIES SUPPLIES SUPPLIES SUPPLIES N3^ N\>- r r advanced, user-fnendly and upgradable business telephone systems, DKB and DKI6 from Toshiba are hard to beat. If you have big plans, these affordable systems JmH B^sT^'t^^^^ Wl save vau more
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    • 334 7 236 INDUSTRIAL 236 INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT/ SUPPLIES EQUIPMENT/ SUPPLIES t Audio Video Measuring Instruments Qty. 240 pcs. above Contact Person: William Chan Dennis Ow 22 XV High Tension Switch Gear; 3200 Amperes Switch-Board; Step-Down Transformer (22KV 415 V) Step-Down Transformer (415 V 200 V) Step-Down Transformer (415 V 100 V) 50
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    • 465 7 239 PACKING/ STORAGE/ DELIVERY/ REMOVAL BAN KAH HOCK HOUSE RENO VAL Day/ night service Free quotation Workers provided SUPER BARGAIN FREE BOXES QUOTATION Professional m housa' office safe/ piano removal. Box lorry disposal services provided 7 DAYS SERVICE M 752 3065 jp 388 5025 ~3IA~YONG| TRANSPORTATION House Office removal, transportation.
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    • 765 7 239 PACKING/ STORAGE/ DELIVERY/ REMOVAL $30 UP 10FT lorry: 24 hrs house re i moval/ delivery. Local S to/ from Malaysia. *****69/ *****849 $30. OFFICE/ HSE. S2OO. Specialist j piano/ safe SBO. 30 yrs. experi- ence. Shelley Piano Svc. 255-2222 CHEAP, RELIABLE efficient move Free wrapping, boxes quotation 15 ft.
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    • 1470 7 241 PHONES/ FAXES/PAGERS/ 241 PHONES/ FAXES/PAGERS/ SPECIAL NUMBERS SPECIAL NUMBERS BID FOR SINGLE NUMBERS TELEPHONE 773 0404 384 2929 383 0033 V 4 0404 386 2929 487 6663 Z 894 5555 *****33 858 6663 Z 546 2323 388 6688 272 0088 *****88 342 4242 275 6688 *****88 344 3366 278
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    • 506 7 312 FIAT FOR SALE 6/91 FIAT UNO. New model. Excel lent cond. S/nms, 12 disc changer, new upholstery. $2»K. 9503-4444 3/'9l FIAT UNO, 5 Or Red. $18.8* Mileage done 140,000 km. Lot 2A Irving Rd Tei *****20 313 FORD FOR SALE 1996 FORD MONDEO 2.OLA. SCN *****. Selling as its
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    • 677 8 316 HONDA FOR SALE BEAUTIFUL 89 CIVIC 1.3 lA it dr. New 5/10 yrs. CO£. Choice of colour. Well Kept. Tip top cond. Pis. call *****03. Lot 16 Tagore Lane. BEAUTIFUL SPACIOUS '82 Accord 1.6. COE 20C2. 3 units. Deposit $2800 $375 < 30. $12,200. *****41 (COE 10/2002) MID 83
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    • 541 8 324 MAZDA FOR SALE A PILOT'S '94 model Astina 1.6. f/auto. 01 transfer. OMV $19K. 2K metallic blue. Interior/ exterior well maintained. Al engine. Don't miss this opportunity! Selling cheap, only $49.5K! Call 345-3773 j NEW MODEL! 1/95 Farmli 323 1.6 j auto, 2 owners, COE 556.6 K. OMV 518.6
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    • 875 8 325 MERCEDES FOR SALE 28 UNITS '92/ 91/ '90/ '89/ 88/ '87/ '84/ 79 Mercedes 200E/ 190 Certificate from Vicom Certify Accident Free, Aljunieo Used Car Centre Lot 9/ 11 '96/ '97 MERCEDES S32OL. Auto. SBF999M. Selling as is cond. Offers must be submitted m our std. form by 20/4/99
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    • 620 8 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE CHE^ YONG CREDST] MITSUBISHI BMI GALANTI,BGDI^SH invecs ii J| wf ffraH Idranch 556 1 7i5i BEST PRICE OFFER FOR ALL Mazda, Suzuki Mitsubishi Mercedes Buy Sell PARF/ Non-PARF Japanese/ Continental/ Off Peak Cars 382-6788 Hup Henq Lee Ent. Mr Ong (Day/ Night)
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    • 653 8 328 NiSSAN FOR SALE 01/94 SUNNY SUPER 3aloon 1.6, manjai, green, OMV $17K, call *****00 Max. No dealers pis. 2/'9O NISSAN PULSAR I.4SLX. P/steering/ windows. 2 owners. Tax 7/99. Good engine. *****82 1980 BLUEBIRD I.6GL. Tax 9/99, COE 6/2000. grey colour, s/rims. $5000. Tel: 732-9824 after 10am. 8/'9l NISSAN PRESEA
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    • 631 8 339 SAAB FOR SALE 2/93 SAAB 9000CS 2.0 Ecopower. i 5-dr. OMV $31,140. Tip top cond. View, No. 10 West Coast Car Mart. 340 SEAT FOR SALE 5/93 SEAT TOLEDO 1.6 manual. Hatchback. 2 owners. P/steering/ window. Loan/ trade-in. *****00 341 SUBARU FOR SALE NEW IMPREZA 1.6 GL. High trade-in.
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    • 893 8 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE AUtO Emma SfKxio Ipjura Chariot 2.4GCH CfMto Cwonc 16* Cotollo 1.5 Prode Unotruiwf 4.7 Honi«f2.2 3.0 Supffttafoed Eitimo Aheiia ;l«nn IS2OC': Ody««Y Ni»on Pick-up vie tut Von i 159, Sin Ming Rd #0104 ACfi 7117 Hi Amteth Bldg *****625) JU /AA BEAUTIFUL
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    • 537 8 353 SPORTS/ COUPES/ CABRIOLETS SCL '94 FORD Escort cabriolet 1.8 manual. Electric hood. 572.8 K. Lot 2A Irving Road. Tel: *****20 356 OFF-PEAK CARS A BEST OFFER/ SELL All Weekend/ Offpeak/ Used/ Scrap Cars Lot 7 Kallang Auto Ctr Miss Ng (Bam 11pm) HIGHEST OFFER FOR any weekend off peak/
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    • 365 8 367 SERVICING/WORKSHOP SPECIALIST m AUTO, transmission. Any model. We also service electronic dyno test Call *****03 372 VEHICLE ACCESSORIES/PARTS I) TOMO-CSE I I} v^ AUTOTRIM I DRIVE SHAFTS PROBLEMS? Price reasonable warranty 7-14 months. Tel. *****82/ 5 CALL TO TRY! Surbo for that light turbo effect extra mileage. $65 on
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    • 542 8 Vehicles 377 CAR FINANCING/ INSURANCE MORTGAGE LOAN FOR COE. date for another 5 or 10 yrs. Kenso Leasing Pte Ltd. Susan 235 8263 BIKE CONNECTION PROVIDES loans and insurance at competitive rates for bikes Call Eugene *****16 378 CERTIFICATE OF ENTITLEMENT OPEN CATEGORY COE for sale. Also buy sen all
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    • 957 9 Vehicles Properties 382 VEHICLES FOR HIRE BLUE RIO RENT-A-CAR. Reasonable rates. Tel: 352-1115. Pq. 9303-8732 (Newton). 801-01 Hotel Poyal. A PICKUP 525 Der day/ aircon $30 per day/ $450 per mth. 26 Geylanq Lor 36. *****37/ *****60 CX: NEW TRUCKS, vans, pickups. 516. Guillemard Rd. (Behind City Plaza). 747-0300/ 747-8900.
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    • 791 9 383 VEHICLES WANTED 383 VEHICLES WANTED ■'lW PrirpN. IMMEDIATE jr X TRANSACTION < ASSUrea tor < ottering S4OOO $6000 for XAnV Cars Lr U9 '90 years commercial vehicles All Makes Models /with or without COE required VEHICLES WANTED Double Check Your Price Before Selling Your Vans Lorries, With Or Without
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    • 818 9 MERCEDES E2OO MID '96 onwards. Dark blue or black. Genuine buyer, strictly no dealers. *****-660 GENUINE BUYER NEEDS a car. Cash payment. Tel. 777-9693 (Anytime) OFFER VERY HIGH price for i 80'96 vehicles. Call: 9736-7276 John. 387 LORRIES FOR SALE YONG CHUAN MOTOR TRADING BUY SELL LEASING ALL COMMERCIAL VEHICLES
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    • 964 9 387 LORRIES FOR SALE •85 NEAR TOYOACE 10ft. Metal bed. Petrol. New tax COE. Good cond. $2500 0.n.0. *****91/ *****956 i BEST OFFER '83 Toyota 10 ft. wooden body. 2 owners. Well kept, j Asking $1950. Tel: 256-7600. 9/'9IOYNA. DOUBLECAB with hood, j Petrol. Aircon. 2 owners. Tax i 8/99.
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    • 844 9 391 VANS FOR SALE COE 10/2008. NISSAN Vanette. 10 seater. Asking $38. 8K neg. Low downpayemnt. Raziff *****353. TOYOTA HIACE. DIESEL. Selling $1,500. Interested pis. call *****990/ pg. *****871 7/'BB NISSAN URVAN Van (closed). Diesel. 3 owners. COE 7/2003. Call 220-9433 x 215 1/93 TOYOTA HIACE van (closed). Diesel. 3
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    • 570 9 402 001-08 402D01-08 402 DOl-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST CITY S, SOUTH-WEST CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT kr'.. f" &P i r 2E** 81 r 1 If r 3 r L; > 1;i Sy 88 8^ rrr tt I|]il I AX Mf I*- \SWDSIB- t Bujrliti gton kT Kesitiience Located m the
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    • 240 9 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT VILLA DELLE ROSE ALONG HOLLAND ROAD (DIST. 10) ft Luxurious upper mais. with condo. facilities ft Amidst lush tropical landscaping ft 3+l bdrms. ft Area 2800 sq.ft. ft Near Botanical Garden ft 5 mins. drive to Orchard Rd./ Holland Village Upper maK $8300 p/mth.
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    • 509 9 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT D 9 The Cairnhill Spacious Yet Elegant 4+l bearooms 2912 to 3032 sq.ft. Walking distance to Orchard Road and MRT stations Swimming pool Large balconies/ Immediate occupation Tel: *****11 FAR EAST ORGANIZATION Astrid Meadows 4+l den $13K Beverly Hill 4+l den $10K Arcadia Gdn.
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    • 916 9 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT DEAR EXPATRIATES FEW Hjnared expatriates who have leased properties from us cannot be wrong. Over 500 properties from $3000 to $20,000 for your viewing pleasure. Take a short cut. call Goldworth 536-8966. You're as good as home!!! LUXURIOUS CONDO. AT Nassim vicinity, exclusive facilities,
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    • 340 10 404D09-10 ORCHARD/ 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT minutes away from Orchard Road ?T"W|p| f Kl^ T* s **S^y>, *W' SCOBS Roai! and Newton MRT i HTfl*>iill||jix 1 '1 K^lfcJ^. I Mfpp ||~^|m»|. fc-ftn, 12 exclusive fully furnished 2-bedrwm /''fllfMflilW I
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    • 467 10 DUCHESS PK./ DUCHESS Rd. »02. 1800 sq.ft. 3+ l rm. F/furn. Aircon. S/pool. Rental $5K neg. *****816 CITY TWR. 2+l bdrms., 1700 sq.ft. Separate dining. F/furn walk-up apt. $3800 p/mth. 9-818-8738 DW D.lO TANGLIN PK. 3+l. 1336 sq.ft. Balcony. F/furn. Resort facilities. Rent neg. *****009/ *****994 D.09 3COTTS 28. Near
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    • 565 10 D.O« HORIZON TWR. 4+l bdrms apt. Full condo facilities. 2394 sq.ft. Furn. Only $4500. Rolf *****11 'JE SO. NEW. Near Clarke Ouay. i Spacious 2-rm. 1200 sq.ft. Facilities. 53.3 K. *****410 Highpoint D.09 CAVENAGH GDN. 3 rms. High I fir. F/renovated. F/aircon. Ouiet. MRT. $2400 neg. FC 744-5477 D.lO 'DRAYCOTT
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    • 886 10 406 D11& 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-RENT D.21 MAPLEWOODS. 3+l bdrms. i 1496 sq.ft. P/furn. Co-broke welcome. 534-1688/ Pg. 9213-1456 CHEAP! HIGHGATE. VERY well furn. F/aircon. Pool view. Peaceful quiet. Immed. Pq. *****021 ERA PANDAN VALLEY/ Newton View/ Crystal Twr./ Elmira Hqt./ Sher- woodTwr. $1500 up. 222-7100 aqt. ROYALVILLE. 2 BORM
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    • 708 10 410 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST 410 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT 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,
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    • 450 10 I _M— ■B_B_O_aa__B_B__B( 416 022-28 WEST NORTH PTE APTS RENT D.26 $1250 ONLY! Bullion Pk. High fir. Reservoir view. 3+l. F/furn. Faj cilities. New paint. 9203-0214 agt. 418 MIXED DISTS PTE APTS RENT JLN. SULTAN APT. 2+l rms. $1500. i Katong apt. 2 units. 3+l rms. $1.4K i All areas.
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    • 727 10 420 HOUSES FOR RENT 420 HOUSES FOR RENT L EXCLUSIVE NEW BUNGALOW'S IN PRESTIGIOUS HOLLAND ROAD FOR LEASE The exclusive new bungalows for lease at Holland Green are exquisitely designed, finished with the highest standards of craftmanship and set amidst the tranquihry of your own private garden that comes with
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    • 1723 10 Properties 420 HOUSES FOR RENT D.23 MERA GDNS. bunglw 4Bright spacious. Amenitie! American Sch. Pg. 9282-1608 W1 D.20 JLB REBANA. 2-storey semi-c 3+l. Rental $2200. *****89 Liau Grace D.lO NEW 2-STOREY semid. wit attic. Kings Rd. s+l. $6.5K up. Pre mier Land *****53/ 9303-1164 D.05 SPRINGWOOD 2-STOREY intei terr. 3+l.
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    • 584 11 Properties 424 SERVICE APARTMENTS 424 SERVICE APARTMENTS _gp Mandarin Gardens Full- Service Accommodation 15 Sigkp Id X W, Singapore *****2 Call 441 I j* i/n 1 1 r| 1 1 1& ill APARTMENTS WITH SERVICES •Tastetully tarnished 1-, 2- and 3-bedroom apartments available tor short and long term lease. •Deluxe
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    • 368 11 426 ROOMS FOR RENT $250 UPWAROS. ROOMS m all areas inclusive master-rms. Furnished/ unfurn. Near MRT. Tei. 355-0445. NEAR MRT. BISHAN, T. Payoh, AMK. Balestier Pte. entrance. Nice Owner. Good rent. 251-5919 Agnes agt. RM. FOR RENTAL m AMK. Near MRT and shopping centre. Immediate occupation. Call owner *****40 BIS,
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    • 767 11 424 SERVICE APARTMENTS [hat's Also i b He Only Full-Service E .CCOMMODATION c The Sea i 0 ie have one to three edroom accommodations illy equipped with kitchens. c Managed Dy MERITUS c HOSPITALITY SERVICES 888 or Fax: 444 6839 I 3 c 429 SHORT-TERM ACCOMMODATION GUILLEMARD HOTEL 50 Lorong
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    • 943 11 446 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE (.10 SUPER LUXURIOUS 1-level apt. 6000 sq.ft. Tenanted i9OOO p.m. Rare size S price. i3.5M sell! Viewing by appt. Hurry icw! Call HARVEST *****88 1.09/ 10 SCOTTS 28. High fir. !034/ 1655 sq.ft./ Jervois Lodge. 378 sq.ft./ Spring Grove. 1722 q.ft./ Aspen Hgts. 1500
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    • 537 11 465 017-18 CHANGI/ 465 Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ 465 Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ 465 Dl 7-18 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 SAIE The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL A City South
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    • 327 11 461 015-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS SALE D.16 THE BAYSHORE. High fir. 4+l. Approx. 1500 sq.ft. Designer dei cor. Full sea view. Price neg. Also j for rent, (f/furn) HB *****237 ROSE GDN./ OCEAN apt./ Mellow Mansion/ St. Patrick/ Ceylon flats/ Chapel Cl./ Telok Kurau apt. 3 rms. Fr. SS3OK
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    • 212 11 461 015-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE BAYSHORE PK. JADE Twr. #25. 2200 sq.ft. $li25K. Mandarin Gdn. 1572 sq.ft. #03. SBSOK. *****939 465 Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ PASIRRIS HOUSES -SALE JLN. BATALONG BEAUTIFUL 2 storey semi-d. Completely rebuilt renovated. Granite/ maclewood. Land 3320/ 2500 sq.ft. approx. 4+l rms. F/aircon. Must sell. View to
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    • 519 11 470 Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES -SALE MORTGAGEE'S SALE JANSEN ROAD 2 1 storey detached Beautiful landscape garden Land 14,176 sq.ft approx. Built-up area 7800 sq.ft. approx. B+l+l+l rms. Near future Serangoon MRT JONES LANG LASALLE *****68/ *****88 Irinn D.20 NEAR ST Nicholas/ Ai Tong/ I 1 Catholic High Elevated
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    • 431 11 476 D 22-28 WESTS NORTH PTE APTS -SALE A RARE OPPORTUNITY! PALM GARDENS 3+l/ 4 bdrms lC» ->z' 1206/ 1346 sq.ft Good facing Best offer secures Deferred payment scheme Seller buyer pis. call Knight Frank pte ltd 228-6825/ *****893 1.26 GREEN MEADOWS 2 units). 800/ 2250 sq.ft. 3+l rms. (18
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    • 475 11 4 'NG' CORNER. M 220 UM Renovatea. Mktj scr face Bishan Park. Vaiuec. 455-716' p&_ 4 'NG' CORNER. Bif 434 High fir. Wen kep; Mftntfy valued. MRi/ amenities/ sch *****474 YES 8 YRS. LIFT levei 4 A Nt 221/ 602 Corner lOO<k move-in. Market/ sch./ MRT 9588-0886 493 HDB APTS
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    • 494 12 493 HOB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB 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) (BEOOK/CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE (HDB ESTATES) I /^^Kl J 502^J^--^ ha
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    • 290 12 500 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOA CHU KANG/ BUKIT PANJANG) HiwaiiMii PROVEN M TRACK W<m RECORDS &SJjg WITH MANY I^Y SATISFIED A ik. CLIENTS I Associate Soles Director npSTwEsTzoNE m Jk. HDS Specialist m' *W 3/ 4/ 5 Rm; Exec H,. Qualified \2"***m Buyers m W wait 3-6 mths \k.
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    • 434 12 500 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOA CHU KANG/ BUKIT PANJANG) CORNER 4 'A 1 BT. Panjang, Blk. 104, LRT/ 4 S' blk. 122, well kept/ 5 T blk. 410, 248, 210. *****680 Roof EXEC. MAIS. CORNER CCX Blk. 287. High fir. 3 yrs. renovation. Cash SIOK neg. Pg: 9411-09' V
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    • 289 12 501 HOB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENT!/ WEST COAST) 5 TTOHYi 17, »03. Unblocked. N.S. facing, move m cond. 4 bdrms. Valu ed S382K.CP *****425 B.K.Lim 5-RM PT. BLK. 20 Holland. High fir. Nicely renovated. MRT, s/pool. Amenities. neg. *****954 C&H. 502 HDB APTS FOR SALE (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ MACPHERSON) BEAUTIFUL 4 'S'
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    • 437 12 504 HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/SERANGOON/ YIOCHUKANG) Pfc^Menjual/ltombeii gLuxw SamuaLofcai Tfltofcnnya i §j§ unluk lunctogcaro Hb w M I pcs^bofan CHANDRANV.R. Senior As so«. Manager I 941 1 0396 IHDB SPECIALIST 9838 2888 Call Andy Ong I for free consultation ALL HOUGANG Mais. Blk. 640 Unblock/ move m Mais. Blk.
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    • 321 12 j SOS HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) BkJp PPA ASSOCIATES m Every 3 days, someone m Jurong Sells/ Buys through me. T your Robin Goto- flat pis call i Anoc. Wftctof me now. ©ALLAN TAN CEHA I I Your Valued Property Our Professional Service Ensure Fast Completion of Selling/ Buying
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    • 631 12 503 HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) 4 'A' CORNER Jurong W. 406/ 4 'S' 420, 417/ 3 'NG 1 Jurong E. 233. High fir. Can contra. *****180 4 'A' BLK. 703/ 704/ 716/ 733/ 734/ 738/ 739/ 751/ 845/ 850/ 420/ 248. No agts. 9256-0821. 4 'A' BLK. 360 Yung
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    • 681 12 mbbbbh HHMM 514 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) Theresa Cling 512 HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASiRRIS/CHANGI) EXEC. APT. BLK. 271. »05. Corridor i Well renovated. Valued 5424 K. Opp. Loyang Point. *****889 DW EXEC. APT. 711, high fir. Designer renovations, 2 balconies, park view. Don't miss! *****684 Theos 5 'A'
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    • 752 12 514 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) ur combined marketing streni will help >uu archive I he f 1 W. flHgi Yvonne Mm 9(>j>***** 517 HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS/ SEMBAWANG) ACT NOW! 5 T Pt. Marsiling 37. Mid fir. Sea view. Move-in early. Contra. Valued. Amenities. 9211-2675 ACT FAST! 5-RM.
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    • 471 12 Properties 514 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) fit h a«jrt"-M\c ;nKi-Ml>!nt; t>fSl pofrsitolt' (if I; i 524 ROOMS WANTED (RENT) MASTER/ COMMON ROOMS wanted m many areas. HDB/ Private. For Professionals/ Air Stewardesses/ Others. 9801-5306/ 473-0874 ALJUNIEO/ BENDEMEER/ KALLANG/ Upp Boon Keng/ Eunos/ T. Payoh/ Braddell. MRT. 9306-1360 ROOMS WANTED
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    • 874 13 Properties 527 HUDC/HDB APTS WANTED (RENT/ 3UY) HOB SPECIALIST SELLIM6/BUYIWG Call: 7533 933 9 403 5436 Esther S*my (CEHA) HOB SPECIALIST TEAM Sale Within I Week Gteed. Buyers willing to wait long Free valuation Before sale Cash, any amount, above valuation price Wanted ail types/ areas HBD flats Bank sndqinq
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    • 965 13 527 HUDC/HDB APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) RENTAL OF 1-RM. 1 hall/ 2/3/4/5 rm. apt. wanted. For ready clients. All areas. Ca'l *****11/ *****796 LIST OF TENANTS urgently want to rent HDB (Whole unit). Any area. Immed result. Call: 287-9521 agt. ALL AREAS HDB: 3/ 4 /5-rm./ Exec. wanted urgently for
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    • 513 13 531 FACTORY SPACE 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT ■m^ I M ln 1 1 t lmlj Richfield Industrial Centia Area: 1518 1636 sq.ft. Loading capacity: 7.5kn/sq.m Celling height: 3.8 m Near amenities/expressway Immediate occupation Reasonable rental For Enquiries: HFAR EAST ORGANIZATION Tel *****11 532 FACTORY SPACE 532 FACTORY
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    • 284 13 334 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT Office for Lease Located above Bugis VI RT Station Very nicely fitted out units Areas: 1 ,5005f 2,6005f Please call: Tel: *****88 &PSA 1 The World's Port of Call f PSA VISTA I PSA BUILDING TANJONG PAGAR COMPLEX Longer Reni-Free Period Agents Welcome j Hotline:
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    • 621 13 534 OFFICE SPACE 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT C Prime Location at reat Value I^^. Central location at a highly SKH J fe^ affordable rent ■MmH H^. A first-class facility for fashion l^^j^^^^T^^^^^ lifestyle industry la rL I.' Iml Bk om prehensive imenities: shuttle bus, BRpHHH| Hk r
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    • 876 21 f Annexure A ADVERTISEMENT OF RESOLUTIONS TO GIVE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CAP. 50), SECTION 76(10) AND IN THE MATTER OF DYNACAST (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT a; an Extraordinary General Meeting of DYNACAST (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (the Company") held on 14th
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    • 400 22 Notices lii NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE is hereby given that the Singapore Institute of Materials Management will hold its 1 9th Annual General Meeting at 2.00 p.m. on Saturday, Bth May, 1999 at 20 Kallang Avenue, Level 5, Pico Creative Centre, Singapore *****1 for the following purposes: AGENDA
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    • 489 32 630 SALES POSITIONS 630 SALES POSITIONS 1 ym.^ The Republic of Singapore Yacht Club is presently I developing a new marina and clubhouse on the west Coast I of Singapore. New facilities will include a 168-berth marina, boat-house, as well as full country club amenities DUE TO EXPANSION AND DEMAND
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    • 2965 33 Classified Jobs 630 SALES POSITIONS SALES EXECUTIVES for USA No. 1 custom design wardrobe company: Mm. '0' levels. Pleasant self-motivated 9 Salary commenurate with experience Call Pauline 8355-605 for Interivew appointment. SO2-79 IMM Bldq. FREE TALK |O| EVSRT WID& FRI AT 7.15PM Ji/ I ON 'HOW TO *2l SELL DURING
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    • 243 33 636 CUSTOMER SERVICE 636 CUSTOMER Si POSITIONS POSITIONS El 99 3E 2 I years experience A leve aic above Computer Iterate j 'MX command ol wrtten ana 1 sponefi Engtth A team oiaye- Pleasant pereonakty Wo-* indeoeryrertTy Aoie to meet customers and nanote VaMOnving "licence :•->-:.- c- *r~ r import
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    • 204 33 CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICERS Flexible working hours Attractive remuneration Call *****10 for Wendy/ Raymond Urgently requires TELEMARKETEERS Experience not necessary Secondary Education Basic Commission Incentive $2000.00 above ai Sharon* *****19/735 7352 For an appointment $1500. CUSTOMER RELATION AMm. 1 year expe i hospitality inds. Attend enquiries from CMna English Mandarin preferred
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    • 466 34 636 CUSTOMER SERVICE POSITIONS immTdiate SALES EXECUTIVES (1 ,cJf COntracO m Pava Lebar. Fresh Poly Dip./ GCE '07 'A' holders. $IK$t.4K. 220 6689/ Fax *****73 JUNIOR/ SENIOR CUSTOMER Service. Electronic knowledge, prefer Chinese speaking. $1K- $2.5 K. Loyang. 5 -day. Tel. *****55 x II CUSTOMER SERVICE REQUIREO by employment agy.
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    • 683 34 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ 642 HOTEL/RFSTAURANT/ LOUNGE POSITIONS LOUNGE POSITIONS LOUNGE POSITIONS I IfK^T B z o_ new home that ?r Z'^!i joiJm nurtures your GUEST RELATIONS EXECUTIVE You will be responsible for establishing and maintaining good rapport with our valued guests by providing excellent guest senices. Your key functions
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    • 402 34 Classified Jobs 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE POSITIONS LOUNGE POSITIONS (FULL PART TIME) j j I (FULL TIME) 1 I REQUIREMENTS: t\ Mm. GCE 'N' level above i Male applicants must complete N.S. Willing to work permanent night shift |l Pleasant personality service oriented If Able to start work ir.,
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    • 396 34 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE POSITIONS LOUNGE POSITIONS f >^||j|L FERN LEAF HOUSE «|PirtJ»^-^jj|ii 301 Canberra Road Singapore *****-1 The following vacancies are available for suitable qualified persons with relevant expertise, willing to work shifts and w ho are energetic and wish to join a dynamic organisation. 1 ASSISTANT MANAGER
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    • 401 34 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS fr <S n established Co required ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT LCCI Intermediate To keep full sei of accounts ACCPAC experience preferred At least 1 year experience SALES CO-ORDINATOR Mm. 0' levels With relevant experience will be an advantage PC literate Interested candidates. please call 345 9703 for Pauline/Cindy
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    • 654 34 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS rC*\ I Q l would like to invite applications %r for the following positions: Accounts Assistant LCCI Higher Accounting Certification with nun 1 \ear.s experience m accounting •Fresh Poly graduates with a Diploma m Accountancy will also M considered PC skills HR/
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    • 562 35 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS 9 SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT The Singapore institute of Management is a leading academic institution specializing m human resource curriculums. In our perennial quest for comprehensiveness, quality reliability relevance and practicality m the range of services and products
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    • 271 35 rTlThipping^ i services pte ltd i requires urgently the roliowing j Interested applicants please I contact Jane Khoo at TEI .-278 8577 Walk m interview at Blk 4 Pasir Panjang Road i '07 17&9 PSA Alexandra j Distripark (Lobby D) Singapore *****1 J Waterproofing specialist^! I has Immed. vacancy for
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    • 308 35 An established trading company on a 5 days work v/eek has vacancy for an:ACCOUNTS CLERK With accounting experience knowledge of Microsoft Excel/ Word Please fax your resume or call Ms Habsah to arrange for an interview:A&T International Pte. Ltd. 19 Keppel Road 803-07 Jit Poh Building Singapore *****8 Tel: *****66
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    • 3153 35 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS SI.4K! ADMIN ASST. N 0 level. 1 yr. experience. Prefer Mandarin speaking. 5-day. Jurong. *****13 ASST. PLANNING OFFICER. $1.4K! Fresh dip./ 'A' holders with 1 yr. experience. 5-day. Bishan. *****13 SI.3K NEG. SALES Coordinator. 5 days. Tuas, A' level above. PC literate, temp to perm *****14x10
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    • 538 35 6SI SECRETARY/ PERSONAL ASSISTANT POSITIONS SECRETARY wanted m Tuas Fluent m English Able to operate MS Words/ Excel Conversant m Mandarin Able to work independently Shorthand an advantage Staying m Jurong an advantage Pis. call Miss Tang Li Li Tel: 862 1035 for an interview appt. IMMED. REQUIREMENT for JUNIOR
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    • 508 36 651 SECRETARY/ 651 SECRETARY/ PERSONAL ASSISTANT PERSONAL ASSISTANT POSITIONS POSITIONS "She balances her job duties £m J^~/ Looking for gift ideas or lunch treats to (j \_> reward your deserving m/JSm Secretary's Week 7 mmi JT^M^I mtfX m Checkout "For Your I Gl Jkl fastads 1 1 i i) PA
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    • 221 36 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS An W.VC m ]wng is setting for: TECHNICIANS •NTC 2 or 3 m Precision Machining or Certificate m Cra^smanship 1 year relevant working experience m nnanufactunng environment •Able to work 2nd shift when required S'pcreans, PRs M'sians only j 5-day week Transport provided Attendance bonus CALL 268
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    • 407 36 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS II Sundstrand, a leading U.S. company I m the aerospace industry, invites qualified candidates to apply for the s I following positions: Requirements: ITC/NTC 2/3 m Mechanical/Electrical I Engineering j Those with an AETI certificate m I similar disciplines will also be 1 considered
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    • 536 36 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS iraoltUi Lubrication uutwii mine* IBM CASTROL SINGAPORE, the first ISO 9001 Certified Company has vacancy for: Operator/ Torklift Driaer Requirements: Minimum Secondary level; ITE/NTC would be an advantage Ability to read communicate m English Has the aptitude to be trained for automated processes Ability
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    • 834 37 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS ■I V3HV3SI A P re £iston metal company invitesmm IfiiUlSfiß applicants for the following position: L Hj ITC m Mechanical Engineering jfaj I NTC 2 or 3 m Metal Machinery •Pj 1 -2 years experience W 'Only Singaporeans or PRs are welcome* |gj Interested
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    • 656 37 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS SERVICE TECHNICIAN $1.5 K. NTC. I yr. m office automation. Class 3. sday. Town. Immed. *****17 x 25 AIRCON. TECHNICIANS SI.2K. NTC 3. 1 yr. m aircon. svcs. Prefer speaks Chinese. Kallang. *****17 TECHNICIAN. SI.3K. AMK. Class 3. Electronic cert. Install PC cable. Experienced/ fresh dip. *****52
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    • 561 37 Classified Jobs 657 PRODUCTION 657 PRODUCTION POSITIONS POSITIONS Ai Preferably with 2 years' similar experience tAf Working hours: 3pm to 1 1 pm \jn H BB mm li mm m^ v**J*Q_C^Ajtm3-jkJ J I \^f Must be physically fit y V Interested applicants kindly call at: j V 30 Kallang Pudding
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    • 522 37 BONUS $200. AMK/ Lor. Chuan. Op-erators.7am.-3pm. $36 $2.25. 3- j 11pm. $39 $2.25. 11pm.-7am $45 $2.25. With transport. *****72 CLEAN ROOM OPERATORS. Woodlands. 'N/ '07 SPM mfg. experi- ence. 12 hrs mthly rotating. Bam--Bpm. BpnvBam. Tel: *****41. TIG WELDERS (NTC/ 2nd shift) to handle welding of stainless steel parts for
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    • 792 37 663 WAREHOUSING/ 663 WAREHOUSING/ 6t INVENTORY POSITIONS INVENTORY POSITIONS We are a leading global logistics company with a global network of 112 countries providing full range of supply chain activities to multinational customers. We invite you to fill the immediate vacancy: OPERATIONS ASSISTANTS (NORTH) Job: Perform simple data entry Receive,
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    • 817 38 683 TEMPORARY 683 PART-TIME/ TEMPORARY POSITIONS POSITIONS We are seeking suitable to teach CIM programmes at our Centre Candidates should possess a Genera! or Postgraduate Degree m Business and should have significant experience m teaching Please direct applicants with full resume to: ONTRAK 9 Penanq Lane 807-19 Park Mall, Singapore
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    • 491 38 ROOMS RENTAL SPECIALIST Full/ pirt-time S2K SBK. Daily listings. Free training. Tel: *****02 RSP. PC OPERATORS. Esst/ West. 3 8 mths. contract. Call: 226-1686/ Fax: 226-1696 PROJECT OFFICER (TOWN) immed. till end June. Dip. m Accounts, MS Office. $6.50 p/hr. Tel: 80 CONTRACT 6 MTHS. Draftsperson. Jurong. Piping/ process Microstation
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