The Straits Times, 25 June 2001

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  • 363 1  -  ARTURO BARIUAD Manila's spate of abductions has stopped Singaporean and Taiwanese business delegations By STRAITSTIMES PHILIPPINES BUREAU Macabre hunt for heads: vsi v, MANILA The rash of kidnappings in Metro Manila is starting to take its toll on the Philippine government's investment drive as high-level business missions
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  • 359 1  -  M. NIRMALA SCHOOL PROJECTS: Kids only OLD school: Child brings project work home. Parents complete it. Child gets a good score from teachers. Now school: Project work is finished in school. Students work in teams. Education Ministry does not expect primary and secondary schools to
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  • Article, Illustration
    43 1 AP LAVA explodes from Mount Mayon in a kilometre-high fountain, spewing red-hot boulders and ash onto Legazpi, 600 km north of Manila. Over 10,000 villagers in the area were evacuated. Mayon is one of the most active volcanos in the Philippines.
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  • 385 1  -  MARIANNE KEARNEY JAKARTA'S HEADACHE Law holds up burying the dead laying in the city's only morgue By STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU JAKARTA An increasing number of bomb blast victims, thieves killed by crowds and deaths from violent outbreaks is stretching the resources of Jakarta's only
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • 252 2 CHILD-SAFETY COURSE FOR MAIDS RECENT incidents of children getting killed or badly hurt such as the little girl who nearly drowned in a condominium pool or the baby who was strangled by the cord around her neck all happened when the children were under the care of a maid.
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    • 154 2 GOOD CABBIES OF CHINA TAXI drivers here can learn from the good habits of their counterparts in China, writes reader Siow Yeow Ping. In Jiangsu, where he worked for several years, he says the cabbies are "not picky and will send you to wherever you want to go". They
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    • Article, Illustration
      101 2 Search for hostages' severed heads THE relatives of hostages decapitated by Abu Sayyaf bandits combed a rubber plantation for the missing heads yesterday but had to give up their search hours later. The headless torsos of two kidnap victims had been found on Saturday in the plantation in Isabela,
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    • 112 2 Keppel Capital not OCBC's real target? OCBC Bank's bid for Keppel Capital is just a veil for its real takeover target Overseas Union Bank (OUB). That, at least, is one of the many speculations that have been making the rounds. Industry watchers say that the tactic is not unlike
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    • 77 2 Schools hit by hate JAPAN'S school children are at risk, being easy targets for misfits who hate schools in general and are driven to commit acts of vengeance. Psychologists say these are people who had been bullied in Japanese schools and grew up to be socially dysfunctional or violent
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    • 83 2 MONE Y SIA MAY END UP WITH ANSI-IT SINGAPORE Airlines may have to settle for Ansett Australia Air New Zealand's unit if its bid to raise its Air NZ stake fails, Air NZ chief executive Gary Toomey said yesterday. The Air NZ board backed the SIA proposal to recapitalise the
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    • 98 2 MOSSAD SEIZES RECRUFTING CHANCE HARD times for Israel's high-tech industry is good news for its secretive intelligence agency Mossad at least when it conies to luring bnght young people. And the agency seized the chance to do some serious recruiting yesterday in big advertisements in major Israeli newspapers. Mossad
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    • 138 2 NEW LAW TO HELP TV STATIONS CASH-STRAPPED television stations in Indonesia can hardly wait for the new broadcasting law that will allow foreign investors to rescue their ailing companies. A Bill now before Parliament will let the indebted companies sell shares to foreign investors on the stock market. And
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    • 85 2 THAWORN WEARS ALCATEL CROWN TAIWAN'S Hsieh Yu-shu missed his birdie putt on the last hole of the Alcatel Singapore Open, which led an irrepressible greenside spectator to yell "Sawadee!" A mite unsporting, writes Tay Cheng Khoon. But that was the definitive moment of the tournament. From then on, Thailand's
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    • 433 2 MAIN Prime 3,4,6 World 8-13 Editorial 14 Commentary 14,15 Forum 16 HOME Singapore News.... Hl-H4 Tech Science H5 Education H6-H8 ASIA Asia Al East Asia.. A2,A3 S-EAsia A4,A5 Malaysia A6.A7 Weather A8 SPORTS/ MONEY Sports Sl-S4 Money S6-SlO LIFE! What's On L2 Cover story L3 Bite into it L4 Cinema
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 572 3  -  TAN OOI BOON International cartels are recruiting more Singaporeans to smuggle drugs, but police are fighting back by cooperating across national borders By ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR PINNING DOWN SHADOWY KINGPIN THE Central Narcotics Bureau takes on a kingpin of international drug ring, a gang
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    • 338 3  - Cash, car, contract for two new stars SAMUEL LEE STAR SEARCH FINAL And winners Michelle Liow and Shi Bin now have TV careers as well *l TWO new faces joined MediaCorp TVs star stable last nignt after they emerged as the winners of Star Search 2001. Malaysian Michelle Liow Yin
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    • 564 4  - New focus for campus life at NTU SANDRA DAVIE Nanyang Point the university's village will boast facilities such as shops and cafes, and a light rail link to improve transport to the campus By EDUCATION CORRESPONDENT HARVARD University has its famous Harvard Square. In five years time, the Nanyang Technological
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    • 230 4 Ultrasonic waves, not detergent, handle the grubby job TOKYO Housewives may be sceptical but Japanese scientists have developed a washing machine that can clean clothes without detergent. Sanyo, the Japanese electrical giant, boasts the washing machine will give "clean duds without the suds". The
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    • 282 6  -  ARTURO RARIUAD H U STRAITS TIMES PHILIPPINES BUREAU MANILA Over 10,000 villagers living around the scenic Mayon volcano fled yesterday. Philippine authorities had ordered the evacuation to safer ground after the volcano erupted, spewing molten rocks and kilometre-high ash columns. The residents of towns
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    • 136 6 LIMA A powerful earthquake shook southern Peru on Saturday, killing at least 47 people and sending dozens of homes, churches and buildings tumbling to the ground. At least 30 people were injured in northern Chile, four of them seriously, the government said. The quake
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    • Article, Illustration
      79 6 Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday tried his hand at putting out a fire at a carnival to showcase the abilities of the Home Team. He opened the new Marine Parade Neighbourhood Police Centre which will provide a wider range of services to residents. He also announced that
      JAMES HODSON  -  79 words
    • 554 6  - Razor-thin 'Yes' for Nanyang deal LESLIE LAU A party split now evident as nearly half vote against controversial acquisition of Nanyang news group Hu IN KUALA LUMPUR COURT OF PEOPLE 'Outside is a larger court of public opinion, a larger court of the people, who will decide our fate in
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    • 198 4 SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL The relaxing of eligibility norms for acquiring HDB studio apartments has proven to be a great hit. Just one week after the relaxed guidelines were unveiled on May 27, as many as 163 new applicants had put in their requests to buy a new studio apartment. At
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  • WORLD
    • 456 8 Their lawyers are making use of the European Court decision that helped secure the freedom of Bulger's killers Britain's child-killers Over the weekend, British officials provided details on those who were still in jail for committing murder when they were aged
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    • 293 8  -  ALFRED LEE RELEASE OF BABY BULGERS MURDERERS By STRAITS TIMES EUROPE BUREAU LONDON The mother of one of the killers of toddler James Bulger fears that her son will be killed by vigilantes within
      AP  -  293 words
    • 554 9  - Bush unfazed by drop in poll ratings LOUISE BRANSON Post-election dip in US president's popularity conforms to an historic pattern of high voter expectations meeting the harsh light of reality By STRAITS TIMES UNITED STATES BUREAU Slump 'normal' After an initial honeymoon, all presidents tend to slump in the polls
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    • 314 9 He had denied this while on the campaign trail last year WASHINGTON The oil-field services company that Mr Dick Cheney headed before he became US vice-president had far more extensive financial dealings with Iraq than he has acknowledged, The Washington Post reported on
      AFP  -  314 words
    • 185 9 KABUL Afghanistan's Taleban rulers have asked the JN Special Mission to Afghanistan (Unsma) to vacate its office in the capital Kabul because of the non-payment of rent, a Taleban official said yesterday. "Six months ago, we gave notice to the Unsma to sign a
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    • 326 10  -  ABRAHAM KABINOVICH The Israeli spy agency runs ads to recruit creative, manipulative individuals to join it as case officers By. IN JERUSALEM Blast kills Palestinian JERUSALEM A Palestinian activist was killed yesterday when the public telephone he was using exploded in the
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    • PEOPLE
      • 199 10 Castro collapses in hot sun BUT HE'S SOON BACK ON FEET HAVANA Age could finally be catching up with 74-year-old Cuban leader Fidel Castro. The man, known for his lengthy public speeches, fainted before a mammoth crowd during a televisea speech after speaking for more than two hours in the
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      • 77 10 SAN DIEGO Arnold Schwarzenegger told hundreds of middle-school students that even though he has "fought terrorists and even the devil" in his movies, he is most proud of the battle he is waging on behalf of inner-city kids. He was at Mann Middle School in
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      • 48 10 Roger Therond, who turned French magazine Paris- Match into one of the world's best outlets for photojournalism, has died. He was 76. Yvonne Dionne, 67, one of the Dionne quintuplets who were the first to survive infancy and attracted much public attention, has died in Montreal of cancer.
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      • 60 10 Quoteworthy 'Severed years ago, they wrote that I had US$5 billion (Ss9 billion). Today tliey say I have US$l.l billion. So where did the nearly US$4 billion go? Who stole it?' Former Russian prime minister and ex-chief of M oscow's huge Gazprom monopoly Victor Chernomyrdin, when asked to comment on
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      • 135 10 TAIPEI A five-year-old orphan caught in a tug-of-love between the two sides of his family in Brazil and Taiwan had an emotional reunion with grandmother Rosa Leocadia da Sila Ergui, who flew in to meet him at a hotel in Tainan, in southern Taiwan. I man
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      • 56 10 LONDON Former finance minister Kenneth Clarke has been told by his backers to lose his beer belly amid signs that he will enter the race for the Conservative party leadership. The beer-loving, cigarsmoking Mr Clarke is regarded by friends as impervious to advice about
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    • 480 11 Desperate Bid To Compete With the end of the country's protectionist policies, Indian manufacturers are finding it tough to fight against cheaper imports NEW DELHI Desperate to survive in a market where consumers prefer foreign goods that are cheaper, Indian firms are putting Made in
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    • 34 11 Impersonators of Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf and Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee ride on a chariot in New Delhi to welcome the leaders' summit set for July 14. AFP
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    • 186 11 NEW DELHI More than 90 people have died in two accidents that have focused attention on India's ailing transportation system. At least 59 people were killed when a train plunged into a river in Kerala state, and 35 passengers were feared drowned in the
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    • SOUTH ASIA FILE
      • 44 11 KASHMIR'S Commerce Minister Omar Abdullah and two others escaped assassination when militants fired rifle grenades at their helicopter on Saturday. The minister and two leaders from his National Conference party were flying to a meeting in Kupwara, The Hindu reported.
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      • 43 11 PRIME Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed completed her full five-year term of office on Saturday, becoming the first Bangladeshi leader to do so. The tenures of all other leaders have been cut short by do- litical upheavals. AFP
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      • 36 11 PAKISTAN is hoping it will be able to sign agree- ments with all Paris Club donor countries by August on rescheduling its debts which amount to US$l.B billion (553.2 billion.) AFP
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      • 33 11 SRI Lanka's Tamil Tiger guerrillas have shut down a checkpoint used by civilians and international aid agencies to cross the fronthnes in the island's em- battled north. AFP
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      • 42 11 THE Marxist party, which could make or break the shaky ruling coalition of Sri Lanka s President Chandrika Kumaratunga, said yesterday it had put off a final decision on whether to back a move to oust the government. AFP
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      • 39 11 A DOZEN leaders of an influential students' group believed to have taken part in anti-government protests in India's north-east-ern Manipur state have been arrested in connection with last week's vio- lence in Imphal. AFP
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      • 48 11 INDIA'S Petroleum Minister Ram Naik said that subsidies for cooking gas and kerosene would continue even after a statecontrolled oil-price regime is dismantled next year. The government is likely to withdraw subsidies for other fuels such as oet- rol and diesel. AFP
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    • 390 13 Britain will test a new boat that can take special forces close to a target and submerge to stay undetected before making a fast getaway LONDON British defence experts are to test a new speedboat that doubles as a submarine for covert attacks on
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    • 210 13 SAN DIEGO Police preparing for a wave of antiglobalisation demonstrations at this week's biotechnology industry convention have a new weapon in their arsenal the Pepperball launcher, which pelts protesters with acrid pepper dust. But some protesters say it is an example of non-le-thal force taken
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    • WORLD FILE
      • 46 13 THE Yugoslav government issued a decree on Saturday on extraditing war-crime suspects that could put former president Slobodan Milosevic in the dock before the UN court in The Hague soon, officials said. The measure was to go into force yesterday. AFP
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      • 54 13 MACEDONIAN government forces using tanks and helicopter gunships kept up their offensive against ethnic Albanian rebel positions, dismissing a plea from the European Union and Nato to restore a two-week-long ceasefire. Mortars and rockets were concentrated on Saturday on Aracinovo, a Skopje suburb seized by rebels
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      • 36 13 BRITISH police were investigating an allegation of a homosexual indecent assault on a servant of Queen Elizabeth II by a fellow employee at Buckingham Palace, the Sunday People tabloid said. AFP
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      • 64 13 SIX American and British activists opposed to UN sanctions against Iraa said on Saturday they had collected fragments of a mis- sile that reportedly killed 23 Iraqis to determine whether it was fired by US or British warplanes, as alleged by Iraq. The US
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      • 40 13 THE Russian military planned to add new satellites to its space security network and put a radar station in Belarus back into service by 2002, the commander of the network said on Saturday. AFP
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      • 59 13 THOUSANDS of people led by a former US death row inmate took part in a silent march through the streets of Strasbourg, Germany, on Saturday to protest against the death penalty. The protest march was on the sidelines of the first global conference against capital
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      • 50 13 A TOURISM complex for women and children only is set to open in early July in Saudi Arabia, where the sexes are strictly segregated. The 20-million-riyal (Ss97 million) complex covers an area of 100,000 sq m in the town of Al-Jouf, north-west Saudi Arabia. AFP
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  • COMMENTARY ANALYSIS
    • The Straits Times
      • 609 14 JAPANESE Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi did the courageous thing this week: Amid fears that Japan may be slipping back into another recession, he announced a structural reform plan that his own officials admit may lead to higher unemployment and lower growth in the short term. But this
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    • 7 14 SOU CHEE KIONG
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    • 803 14  -  EDWARD TANG By THAILAND CORRESPOSDE\T BANGKOK From settling border disputes to friendship trade deals, Thai Premier Thaksin Shinawatra has shown he is as adept at diplomacy as he is with politics. Judging from the results of his recent visits to Laos, Cambodia
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    • 831 14  -  NICHOLAS LARDY By A VEIL has just been lifted that, for years, hid the true financial health of China's four biggest state-owned banks. The veil may not have been raised very high, but an alarming picture is already taking shape. The performance of these
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    • ASIAN CURRENTS
      • 82 15 MALAYSIA MANY people in Malaysia fall prey to bogus get-rich schemes despite warnings from the authorities. It is therefore timely that the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry is drafting a new law that would provide stiffer penalties for the perpetrators of such scams and reward
        New Straits Times  -  82 words
      • 81 15 FOCUS ON ECONOMY, NOT POLITICS TAIWAN PRESIDENT Chen Shuibian said his government will push for the word "Taiwan to be added to the island's passports, which now have only the official name "Republic of China". We believe the reason behind the move is to promote the "two-states theory" advocated by
        Central Daily News  -  81 words
      • 82 15 HONGKONG IN HONGKONG, there is no law which requires charities to let the public know how donations are used. Three government departments regulate fundraisers, but they have different standards and impose different requirements pertaining to the charities' financial statements. One way is to have government departments
        Daily News  -  82 words
      • 77 15  -  Mainichi Shimbun JAPAN JAPAN'S Kanazawa University revealed last week that six applicants who had passed its entrance examinations were mistakenly denied admission. Its revelation follows acknowledgments of similar grading mistakes by Yamagata and Toyama universities. Universities should disclose as much information about their entrance
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      • 94 15 INDONESIA THE spate of violent clashes in Indonesia involving demonstrators and the police last week once again raises the issue of excessive force employed by police officers. The expectation that the police remain cool-headed in confrontations should also be applied to protesters. The police's present policy
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    • 837 15  -  GREGORY CLARK Bu IT WILL BE DECADES BEFORE CHINA'S POOL OF SURPLUS LABOUR EVEN STARTS BECOMING EXHAUSTED. BY THAT TIME, FREE-TRADE THEORY WOULD HAVE ALLOWED CHINA'S COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE TO REDUCE JAPAN'S AND MOST OTHER NATIONS' ECONOMIES TO SMOULDERING RUINS. JAPAN, for
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  • FORUM
    • 116 16 HDB flats designed to stop spread of fire I REFER to Mr David Miller's letter, "HDB should install emergency lighting" (ST, June 20). As we do not have Mr Miller's block address and do not have the records of the fire incident he referred to, we would appreciate it if
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    • 83 16 Give us Vicom's reasons for fee hike IN MAY, I wrote to complain about Vicom's increase in car-inspection fees. A letter from the Consumers Association of Singapore, "Be upfront on car-inspection fee hike" (ST, May 8), followed, saying it had asked Vicom for a ftiller explanation of the fee increase.
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    • 258 16 Residents can join recycling scheme I REFER to Mr Kenneth Tan Kok Chye's letter, "Recipe for real 'green' nation" (ST, June 16). We would like to thank Mr Tan for his support and his suggestions on recycling. The ministry has introduced a national recycling scheme recently in order to bring
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    • 466 16 Regular checks reduce stroke risk I REFER to the letter, u *Wonder drug' for strokes still under trial" (ST, June 20), by Dr Yap Keng Bee. I wish to thank Dr Yap for reminding readers of the well-known importance of blood pressure control among those with hypertension (i.e. hypertensives) who
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    • 122 16 IHAVE spent several years working in Jiangsu, China and how I wish taxi drivers here could pick up one or two of their good habits. Over there, the cabbies will help to carry your luggage right up to your apartment's doorstep. Also, when they
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    • 53 H1 MORE DONORS, MORE HOPE 'Every organ available for transplant is a life saved and a person who can lead a more normal life. Health Minister Lim Hng Kiang, on the move to allow kidney donations from living people who are not related to the recipient Monday, June 25, 2001 The
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    • 269 H2  -  SHAHIDA ARIFF Bu CLEMENTI residents can look forward to more facilities in their town, including a new library and bus interchange, in the next five to 10 years. They got the good news at the launch of the Estate Renewal Strategy exhibition yesterday. This shows
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    • 217 H2 CONCERN over ethical issues like organ trading should not affect the move to allow kidney donations from unrelated parties, Health Minister Lim Hng Kiang said yesterday. Singaporeans must be prepared to try the system as tnere is a shortage of donated kidneys and ethical safeguards
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    • 104 H3 WHEN there's a wheel, there's a way. Professional BMX rider Jay Miron, 30 (top), defies gravity every time he does his trademark back flip. He dazzled those who turned up at the Civic Plaza of Ngee Ann City for the Philips X-Rage, a three-day showcase of extreme
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        • 120 H7 A COLOURFUL week of culture, dance, song and theatre unfolds next Monday at Nanyang Girls' High School. The arts festival will kick off at the independent school at 2 Linden Drive. Performances by the school's award-winning choir, theatre club and Chinese Opera will
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        • 232 H7 TAN Sing Chee, 15, has been staying back in school every week for the past five months doing something few other youths his age have a chance to. The Anderson Secondary School student and his six team members have been researching the sequence of the
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    • 50 A1 ONE-MAN PROTEST 'It's embarrassing. But what can I do? Although nobody pays attention, my being here itself is meaningful South Korean student Lee Ja Halt, 22, who staged a one-man protest against the US missile-shield plan outside the US embassy in Seoul Monday, June 25, 2001 The Straits Times asia
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    • 768 A1  - Decentralisation still a hazy prospect SIMON WILCOX Six months on, foreign investors in Indonesia say: Some say the tumbling value of the rupiah has slowed development of the nation's resources, others say lack of regional autonomy is a key factor IN SAMARINDA, EAST KALIMANTAN POWERING UP SCHOOL A CINCH... HOW
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      • 137 A2 Koizumi's popularity boosts LDP vote in Tokyo poll TOKYO The "Koizumi effect" appeared to have paid off for Japan's government yesterday, with voters in Tokyo backing the liberal Democratic Party (LDP) of the phenomenally popular new prime minister. Candidates from Mr Junichiro Koizumi's ruling LDP secured about 40 per cent
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      • 527 A2  -  HAU BOON LAI The once common practice of bullying spawns a batch of adult misfits who grew up hating schools and are taking revenge with attacks on students STRAITS TIMES JAPAN BUREAU TRAINING BACKFIRES GIRLS at a Kyoto school became violently ill
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      • 441 A2  - Revisionist Japanese history book 'has 56 errors' KWAN WENG KIN SCHOLARS BLAST INACCURACIES I M'WCORRKSPONDEXT Mistakes in history The book refers to Murasaki Shikibu, the 11thcentury author of the classic Tale of Genji, as a "royal maid" rather than as a courtier's wife. It has a passage saying that Commodore
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      • 466 A3  -  TERENCE TAN ONC HWEE HWEE China cannot afford to sacrifice its economic development for military gains, analysts say at forum here H,j and POLICY OF CONTAINMENT 'By stepping up military ties with South-east Asian countries, a "blockade chain" linking Japan, South Korea, Okinawa,
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      • 110 A3 TAIPEI Former Taiwanese president Lee Teng-hui left for the United States yesterday on a trip that may upset China. Beijing has branded the outspoken statesman a "splittist" for championing a separate Taiwan. Mr Lee will inaugurate a science research
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        • 48 A3 TYPHOON Chebi moved away from Taiwan and pounded China yesterday after it left five people dead and 28 missing on and around the island. Meanwhile, the death toll from floods and torrential rains hitting central China's Hunan province has risen to 66. AFP
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        • 54 A3 S. KOREANS HRE AT N. KOREAN BOAT A NORTH Korean fishing boat that entered South Korean waters yesterday turned back after the South's navy patrol ships chased and fired warning shots at it. It was one of the most serious border incursions since the two Koreas held their first-ever summit
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        • 43 A3 A HEAD-ON train collision in western Japan yesterday injured more than 20 people on the same section where a similar crash last year killed one person. The latest crash occurred about 320 km north-west of Tokyo. AFP
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        • 49 A3 SUICIDE numbers in Hongkong have soared to a three-year high as rising levels of debt due to the economic slowdown has hit hard, a help group said. Some 702 men and 213 women took their own lives last year, outstripping fig- AFP
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        • 46 A3 POLICE in central China's Henan province have arrested three criminals at large since a dramatic and bloody bank robbery last year in which they stole 1.8 million yuan (*****,000) from a Zhengzhou bank and shot dead a security guard. AFP
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        • 58 A3 TAXI DRIVERS GO ON STRIKE OVER FEE MORE than 1,000 taxi drivers are striking in central China's Hubei province to protest against a new fee that could cut incomes by one-third. The stand-off began when the Jingzhou government announced that the city's 1,588 taxi drivers would have to pay 30,000
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        • 34 A3 THREE in four students in Japan's tertiary teachertraining courses have trouble with elementary schoollevel mathematics. About 60 per cent could not convert sq km to sq m, reported Mainichi Shimbun.
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      • 36 A3 REUTERS Police unfurl a 6-km-long banner on the Great Wall in support of Beijing's bid to host the Olympics. The International Olympic Committee is expected to announce the venue on July 13.
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      • 527 A4  - Indonesian TV stations eager for foreign funding DEVI ASMARANI Beset by financial woes, the nation's broadcast companies will be able to sell shares to overseas investors under legislation expected this year By STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU JAKARTA Indonesia's cash-strapped television stations are looking forward to new broadcast legislation that will
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      • 412 A4  -  Devi Asm ar an i RCTI (Rajawali Citra Televisi Indonesia): The oldest private TV station in Indonesia was founded by former president Suharto's son Bambang Trihatmodjo. It reaches more areas in the country than any other station. It offers Indian, Mandarin and Hollywood films, Spanish
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      • 214 A4 JAKARTA Gangs of indigenous youths armed with knives attacked a refugee camp in Pontianak yesterday, burning hundreds of shacks, police and witnesses said. There were no immediate reports of fatalities or serious injuries in the town, the provincial capital of West Kalimantan, about 700
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      • 347 A5 Philippine Hostage Crisis The search by the families of beheaded hostages continues as Manila casts doubt on claims that more captives of the Abu Sayyaf will be released soon ISABELA (Philippines) Relatives of beheaded hostages searched for the severed heads yesterday as the
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        41 A5 REUTERS Indonesian policewomen on bicycles will patrol the streets of Jakarta, where the government has allocated 12 billion rupiah (Ssl.l million) for a nine-month crackdown on criminals and others who commit public- regulation offences in the nation's capital.
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        • 37 A5 A ONE day "People's Congress" in the Indonesian province of East Java yesterday rejected the holding of a key parliamentary session which could impeach President Abdurrahman Wahid, the Detikcom web- site said. AFP
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        • 30 A5 AT LEAST five people were killed since Friday in Indonesia's Aceh province, which has been wracked by separatism, the military and activists said yesterday. AFP
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        • 32 A5 MILITARY and police units in Manila were on alert yesterday as the Philippines prepared to put expresident Joseph Estrada on trial in a corruption case. AFP
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        • 39 A5 ABOUT two-thirds of Filipino youths may not be nappy most of the time, but they are among the most optimistic in the Asia-Pa- cific region, according to a UN study. Philippine Daily Asia News Network
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        • 37 A5 ABOUT 2,000 Thai and Myanmar citizens gathered early yesterday to celebrate the reopening of a border checkpoint linking eastern Myanmar and northern Thailand that had been closed for more than four months. AP
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        • 34 A5 THREE young Vietnamese have pionteered new karaoke software which contains more songs, motion video pictures and functions than the popular video compact discs. Viet Nam News Asia News Network
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        • 42 A5 POVERTY will become a major problem for cities in South-east Asia because they have the highest population growth rates in the Asia- Pacific region, at 3.57 per cent, the United Nations reported. The Nation Asia News Network
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      • 570 A6  - MCA rift shifts focus to tussle for leadership LESLIE LAU Vice-presidents Datuk Ong Ka Ting and Datuk Chan Kong Choy are headed for a fight for the top party posts By IN KUALA LUMPUR IF THERE IS A PROFITMAMNG CHOCOUTE FACTOtY N k CM FACTORY UP FOR SALE, WE WOULD
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      • 352 A6  -  REME AHMAD Fy IN KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIAN Chinese Association (MCA) leaders who opposed the party's takeover of the Nanyang Press have said they will continue to work with party chief Ling Liong Sik for the sake of the MCA and the Chinese community. Deputy
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      • 267 A6 KOTA BARU Kelantan Mentri Besar Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat feels "like a clerk" in his own office as he has no say over civil servants under him. He was not informed about the transfer of state officers and only knew
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      • 454 A7 A suspect leads police to the body of the woman who had her head and feet chopped off. She had been missing from home for more than a year Woman's body mutilated after death Ms Carolyn Jamica Noraini Abdullah (left), disappeared in Sunqai
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      • 259 A7  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh SEGAMAT (Johor) A businessman was shot dead here by two gunmen on a motorcycle, the second shooting case in a week believed to have been carried out by hired killers. The victim was Mr Zhu Yaoqiang, 45, who ran two
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    • 377 A8 Replacing staff on maternity leave is hard due to a male-teacher shortage, says the Deputy Education Minister WE ARE HOT STOPPING PEOPLE FROM REPRODUCING, BUT IT SHOULD BE DONE IN A MANNER THAT DOES NOT INTERFERE WITH THE ROUTINE
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      • 61 A8 THE Johor Customs and Excise Department has uncovered a gang dealing in spare parts for luxury cars. On Saturday night at the Causeway, they arrested a lorry driver allegedly trying to smuggle in from Singapore more than RMI million (*****,000) worth of dutiable goods,
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      • 34 A8 ABOUT 11 per cent of Malaysians over 16 have minor psychiatric problems. The three most common are sleeping difficulties, depression and constant stress. The Star Asia News Network
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      • 36 A8 MALAYSIAN judge Datuk Muhammad Kamil, who retires today, insists that his superior pressured him by phone to drop a politically sensitive case in 1999-Then-chief justice Eu- soft Chin denies it. AFP
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      • 44 A8 VILLAGE heads in Sabah sold their signatures for RMSO to foreigners who wanted to pass themselves off as Malaysians, The Sun reported yesterday. The state government said it would revoke the appointment of village heads involved in such scams.
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      • 37 A8 A COMMITTEE will be set up in about two months to help single mothers. The committee will register the women to enable the Woman and Family Development Ministry to help them. Bernama
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      • 35 A8 CRACKS have appeared in the roof of the 480-year-old St Paul's Cathedral. The Malacca authorities have appointed a company to ascertain the soundness of the building. New Straits Times
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      • 52 A8 SEPARATE courts in Kota Kinabalu have jailed two Filipinos for 27 years and 10 strokes of the cane each for robbery, theft and rape. Nurvin Lakimi, 33, and Oscar Buring, 23, broke into a house where a student was sleeping and commit- ted the
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    • 43 S1 RELAX AND ENJOY THE MOMENT 'I just wish he'd enjoy the moment more. I think it would really help his chances. Let it all hang out. John McEnroe on Britain's best Wimbledon hope Tim Hennun Monday, June 25, 2001 The Straits Times sports
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    • 423 S2 SYDNEY Australia beat New Zealand 4-1 yesterday to win their two-leg Oceania World Cup soccer play-off and move towards a place in next year's finals in Japan and South Korea. The result gave Australia a 6-1 aggregate victory, following last Wednesday's 2-0 first-leg win in Wellington. It
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    • 1171 S4 ATHLETICS US National C ships in Eugene, Oregon, 3rd day Men's 400m: 1 Anto nio Pettigrew 45.08 2 Leonard Byrd 45.26 3 Jerome Young 45.32. 1,500m: 1 Andy Downin 3min 37.635ec 2 Seneca Lassiter 3:37.66 3 Paul McMullen 3:37.94 400m hurdtes: 1 Angelo Taylor 48.53 2 Calvin
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      • 108 S4 ARGENTINA trounced Jamaica 5-1 at the soccer World Youth Cup in Buenos Aires on Saturday to finish Group A with a 100 per cent record. Brazil also finished with maximum points in Group B from its three games after a 2-0 win over Canada. Egypt
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      • 51 S4 AMERICAN Oscar de la Hoya won the World Boxing Council super-welter title with a unanimous decision over holder Javier Francisco Castillejo in Las Vegas on Saturday. He outclassed the Spaniard to win back the title he lost to Felix Trinidad nearly two years
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      • 53 S4 JACQUELINE Lim broke three meet records at the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association^ interbranch age-group championships at Toa Payoh yesterday. Her lmin 18.745ec in the 100m breaststroke bettered last year's 1:21.18 by Kirsten Tang. She also improved her own marks in the 400m IM (5:39.00) and
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        269 S5 SEONG KOON LOW WON AGE: 79 Departed peacefully on June 23, 2001 Will always be loved and remembered by the Seong Koon family Wife: Mimi Cheong May Chin Sons: Daughters-in-law: Joel Seong Koon Whye Kooi Koh Bee Lian Samuel Seong Koon Wai Kong Alice Yeo Seong Koon Wai Hee Vivien
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        244 S5 Pi 23:1 The Lord Is my Shepherd I shall not want HO KIAN HAI Age: 74 was called home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on 20 June 2001, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Lan Hsi Yen 3> Lan Phui Ying Sons: Daughters-in-law: Ho Lip Jin Onq Min Lee
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        212 S5 SHERONA TAN LEI MCI Age: 33 passed away suddenly on 24th June 2001. Leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Ng Chee Wan Eric Sons: Ng Jun Wei (Samuel) Ng Jun Kai (Ryan) Ng Jun Ming Father, Mother, Father-in-law, Mother-in-law, Brothers, Sisters, Brother-in-law, Slster-ln-law, Nephews. Nieces. Body lying at Regency soom, Singapore
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        179 S5 MOK AH LEONG Age: 75 passed away peacefully in Shanghai on 15 June 2001. Fondly remembered by loved ones. (WIFE: THAMKWAI hoi. deceased) SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: Mok Chia Wei Connie T oh Soo Bee Mok Chia Kwang Ruby Fong Meng Yong DAUGHTERS: SONS-IH-LAW: Mok Yuen Peng Ong Leek Keong Mok Yuen
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        108 S5 LOU AIH Aqe: 65 passed away peacefully en 23 June 2001 Itavlnq behind: Husband: Lim Ah Pong Sons: Lim Choh Yeow Lim Chor Teck, Aaron Daughter-in-law: Leow Lay Ling Daughters: Lim Chai Hoon Lim Chai Hong Lim Chye Pheng Son-in-law: Lee Geok Seng Grandsons: Lim Jun Xian, Jedrek Lee Jun
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      • 51 S6 Climie Struts Times Inden 1716.86 *30.95 BT 08/OS 25.00 -17.00 BT CAOI -*****.00 *80.00 BT 10 diy MA -*****.00 *3.00 DBS 50 index 561.43 ♦6.89 OCBC3O 546.22 *11.53 UOB Sesdeq .66.24 +0.24 UOB Blue Chip ...616.43 *12.64 STI Futures 1705 »20.0 MSCI Singapore 210.90 *3.78 SIMSCI Future* 2C9 80
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      • 60 S6 SEOUL South Korean shares are expected to remain weak this week as tumbling chip prices continue to hurt shares in firms that manufacture them. "Semiconductor shares are likely to remain under pressure this week, as investors are not sure when the industry will bottom out,"
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      • 376 S6 FOCUS ON NEW YORK FIVE interestrate cuts from the Federal Reserve failed to spark off a lasting rally in US stocks. Investors say a sixth this week may just do the trick. Anticipating that, shares of JC Penney, KB Home
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    • 475 S7 US may face $7b penalty in EU trade case WTO decision says S7b tax break for US companies is an export subsidy that violates international trade rules WASHINGTON The United States lost an international trade case to the European Union (EU) last Friday that could result in the imposition of
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    • 151 S7 Granada attracts overseas buyers LONDON British media group Granada, which operates the country's largest commercial television network, has been approached by potential overseas buyers, The Sunday Times newspaper reported. It gave no indication who the potential buyers might be. The paper said it had received a copy of a letter
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    • 134 S8 SINGAPORE consumer prices rose by 1.9 per cent last month from the same month a year earlier, the Department of Statistics said yesterday. The rise last month was lower than the annual increase of 2 per cent reported for April. The consumer price
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    • 612 S8  -  LOM CHEN YI NEWS ANALYSIS BCND-MARKET vigilantes in the United States are a pretty uncomfortable lot these days. They have been signalling the return of an unpleasant beast that has not been seen for the best Bart8 art of the last decade:
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      • 325 S9 OCBC Bank, Singapore's No 3 lender by assets, said it reserves the right to revise the terms of its offer to buy Keppel Capital Holdings, responding to newspaper reports which suggested that it will not. Chief financial officer Chris Matten's "remarks were
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      • 230 S9 Moody's says DBS could get long-term benefits and costs savings from the OUB acquisition MOODY'S Investors Service said that it may upgrade the A-l long-term deposit rating and C-plus bank financial rating of Overseas Union Bank (OUB) after the takeover bid made by
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      • 489 S9  - Takeover fever set to keep market hot AZHAR KHALID TAKING STOCK ACQUISITION mania looks set to be the dominant theme in the stock market this week in the wake of last Friday's bid by DBS Group Holdings to buy rival Overseas Union Bank (OUB). Dealers expect the trading volume of
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      • 71 S9 WEEKS TOP RISES Cants OUC 885 155.0 21.2 GreatEastsoc 1190 150.0 14.4 OUB 905 HO.O 118 Transmarco TI7 54.5 87.2 ICB 500 50.0 n.i OCBC 1250 50.0 4.2 UOB 1250 40.0 13 OUT 426 36.0 9.2 OUT Foreign 424 30.0 7.6 UOL 184 27.0 17.2 U0LW*****2 84 25.0 42.4 Auric
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      • 73 S9 WEEK'S TOP RISES Cents UN-rYirnefieM 26 H6.7 14.0 nrstEngWtOl 3 KW.O 15 Transmarco TIT 87.2 54.5 AmtekWoso6K) 35 66.7 14.0 TMClntsc 18 50.0 6.0 U0LW*****2 84 42.4 25.0 Arntek Engg 20c 65 41.3 19.0 Inno-Pac2oc 19 35.7 5.0 AlrOceansc 34.5 27.8 75 Asia Food Wto2 2.5 25.0 0.5 Kian Ann
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      • 71 S9 1 WEEKS TOP FALLS Cants BSembawang 1240 60.0 4.6 SPHWO 1910 60.0 3.0 DBSGrp 1370 50.0 15 SPH 1920 50.0 15 Chart SermCond 468 47.0 9.1 CMSRmbI 770 35.0 161 Central Prop 1450 30.0 2.0 CreatlveT2sc 680 30.0 19 OBSMLeCWOI 1280 30.0 2J SIA 1230 30.0 2.4 City Oev 50c
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      • 752 S10  -  IGNATIUS LOW EDNAKOH NEWS ANALYSIS Hu and USANCE CORRESPONDENTS Its Keppel Capital bid may be part of an elaborate strategy culminating in an OUB takeover, observers reckon IS OCBC Bank's bid for Keppel Capital really a veiled attempt to take over its real target
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      • 1873 C24 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS EXPERIENCE ADMIN. ACCOUNTS El ec PC trained. LCCI higher/ Dip. S'porean.. write fluent Eng./ Chinese. Cwealth. Dr. Tel: 9873 ?288 URGENT/ 2 WEEKS Assignment' Accountant/ Degree Holder. Min. 5 yrs. working experience. Mandarin speaking Call *****77/ 15 TYPISTS AT BT. Merah Central. Ex perience. Basic accounting
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      • 544 C25 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS Trainee/ Semi-skill interested please call: 355-1972 Blk 1002 Toa Payoh Industrial Pk Loronq 8. 1103-1425 Construction Company seeks I the tottewtng staff urgently I Diploma in Electrical j or Mechanical Engineering I with min 2 yrs working I experience I Ph lei eetetts to *****70 j Company
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      • 846 C25 673 DRIVER/ TRANSPORT POSITIONS TRPT. CO. REOUIRES Experienced Container Loose Cargo Prime Mover Driver. Salary ave. $2K above interested, call *****025 A FREIGHT FORWARDING co seeks a driver. With class 3 driving license. Interested call *****106 for an appt. REOUIRES DRIVERS CUM General Workers. $1200 $1300. Walk in interview: 10am
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