City Weekly, 21 April 1995

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  • 19 1 CITY Weekly RETAIL, FOOD, ENTERTAINMENT AND ARTS GUIDE DiSTRjBUTgD FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES FWPAY, APRIL 21,1996 VoLS Mo.lB
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 61 1 EOT NEW Nikon OKI Mlkon (CTH.-i Si L J V i* nr* frEr^-S-AA* ritL it; *t* r f f ffew.4 z£23Efc£ A .<(? i- i vt- ■v ft ss*» Streetlife fry the ve ifc f 1 A i* 8 Sl7 (A I ft vt i rt Clarke Quay brings back
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  • 485 2  - Shop, eat and drink outdoors CELINE TAN STREETLIFE which Singaporeans have not experienced on such a large scale since Bugis Street’s heydays in the seventies has been given a new lease of life at Clarke Quay. And the management of Clarke Quay is doing more to inject life into the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 233 2 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT C Yes, we’re back again! This time 6 MONTHS FREE RENTAL OF LASER MOVIES for all purchases above 51,500. Special Privileges: For our valued customers who have in the past 6 months purchased over $1,500 please produce your receipt and claim for 1 months free rental! HOME THEATRE
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    • 54 2 SPICY TEPPANYAKI LUNCH PROMOTION Course Appetizer Chef's Choice Potato Salad Spicy Fish Vegetables Black Pepper Steak W/Spicy Sauce Rice Set Dessert/lce-Cream Complimentary Fruit Punch s2s+++ Our Cuisine Uses Only The Finest Ingredients An Exquisite Taste Of Japan "'CM RESTAURANT SUNTORY 402 Orchard Road #O6-01/02 Delfi Orchard Singapore 0923 Fax: 737
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 104 3 7 fo: lean Yip Salon, Professional Beauty Slimming Centre Tti.nU to you, I can now say goodbye toprobltm skin. I'm able to face the world and have a more active a t 5> Appreciatively, E? < me* ty services treatments 'mn o, visit one ot our centres tor o tree
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  • 110 4 AT LEAST two riverside projects will be coming up in the vicinity of Clarke Quay in the next two years. Both the tenants and management of Clarke Quay believe that with the developments more people will be attracted to Clarke Quay. Far East Organisation’s $BB-
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  • 203 4 WHILE alfresco dining at Clarke Quay is taking off, retail shops at Clarke Quay may not be doing as well as the food oudets, especially with the islandwide retail slump. Said Clarke Quay’s public relations executive, Ms Sharon Tye: “Those selling speciality items are doing better than
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  • 203 4 Jjk FTER selling satay for 10 years at mM the Satay Club, one hawker is Ju X. glad to have found a new place for his humble business. Mr Zulkeffly Tukiman, 32, comes from a family of four generadons of satay sellers and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 171 4 Quality *7 to, tea,* Chai h a t R EASONABLE FRI C IN (I DENISE A $lBO CALIFORNIA V Leather $230 MEXICO/P $270 ELENA Typin'* $ll5 SUSAN $l2O Chair Our good looking, featurealoaded furniture deaerve close look. Fully-upholftered executive chain, apace-saving full-height cupboards and sturdy filing cabinet* in steel that
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    • 134 4 Beware of Cheaper Look-Alike Models From Thailand AIRONIC 2000A Clean, fresh air anywhere! DIRTY AIR IS DRAWN IN CLFAN Air FLOWS OUT INI 3 DIRECTIONS AIRONIC 2000 Is the complete answer to the problems of air quality in our modern environment! Cigarette smoke, airborne bacteria, allergies and other pollutant are
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 228 5 IIU J R HI Os >,- 4* fS I ■v:-. *v km <. vt IBP f^2 .-?V- M ft m SaSSSa T S3* iff •F i 5? -y n.'" v t>. ¥4 J«s23 R The Slimming Specialist To Its Services By The Kilo DECIDE NOW AND TARE OFF THE EXTRA
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  • TV WEEKLY
    • 243 6 Will Mulder sacrifice Scully for long-lost sister? The X-File> AGENT Mulder finds himself trapped in a life-threatening dilemma in this concluding segment of a two-part episode of “The X-Files”. Way below the depths of the Beaufort Sea, some 140 km north of Alaska, a US submarine
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    • 246 6 Chicago Hope A DONOR heart becomes the centre of suspense and action in the next episode of “Chicago Hope”. When the hospital committee chooses one of two tissue-matching recipients to benefit from a donor heart available, all hell breaks loose at the hospital. Hospital
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 158 6 MEI HUA BRAND WILD GINSENG BIRD'S NEST WITH ROCK SUGAR ENG PR m f 1 V -i* i- s Suitable for excessive smoking/ drinking, restlessness due to overwork, enhancing providing energy for after-birth, after recovery from sickness etc. Sole Ag«nt SCIENCE ARTS CO. PTE. LTD. WHEN PURCHASING, INSIST ON THE
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 133 7 ACTIVE DESIGN CONTRACTS an uniquely innovative restaurant cafe R>sSumus WE CAN! OPEX jVOW A l 9 Scotts Road Pacific Plaza #03*09/10 Singapore 0922 Tel: 735 9518 Fax: 735 3096. We are open daily from 10am to 10pm 'l?' '*> Office Factory 1779, Geylang Bahru #Ol-02 Kallang Distripark Singapore 1233 Tel:
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  • THE ARTS
    • 507 8  -  Actress Leigh Horsley learns to handle Burmese python for ‘Handler’ role By JOYCE PAUL IT TOOK eight weeks to find die right ‘actress' to star alongside American stage actress Leigh Horsier. Bur once found, Pretry Baby slithered right into the port. The one-metre long Burmese albino
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 139 8 ApoOo Sanibano UK 0 ra.TV't Jt ire t GROHE <gr» »T a ii 3b7 Hokt APOLLO SALOON de SANIWARE PTE LTD 1, Rochor Canal Road, *O4-59/34/35, Sim Lim Square Singapore 0718 Tel: 338 7073 Fax: 334 6070 SANIBANO INTRODUCES EBUET's car audio for the future TUNER/ CASSETTE DECK $9OO cd
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    • 73 8 (Inclusive of a sensible Met plan) Facial Treatment For Only $BO uf.tix 1 After 45 Kg Facial Beauty Treatment Consists Of The Following: Forehead’s Fine Lines laughing Lines Puffy Eyes Toning Firming (Sagging skin) Double Chin Neck Lines Lightening of Pigmentation NO PILLS NO INJECTIONS ONLY USE PURB OIL SINDERAL
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  • WEEKLY DIARY
    • 175 9  -  THIS WEEK'S HIGHLIGHT By MARGUERITA TAN “Blithe Spirit”: Author Charles Condomine’s first wife, Elvira, has been dead for seven years and he is reasonably happy with his second wife, Ruth. To collect material for his new book, he invites a medium, Madame Arcati, to conduct a seance in
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    • 275 9 EXHIBITION Ceramix ’95: It features more than 400 works including pots, plates, bowls, and sculptures by potter Qiua Soo Kim and his students. When: Till Sunday; 11 am to 7 pm (Fri and Sat), 11 am to 3pm (Sun). Where: Singapore Conference Hall. Free admission. “River”: Local
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 123 9 There is now a beautiful solution to naturally frizzy kinky and over-wavy hair. Hanson Salon offers a revolutionary treatment to transform your problem mane into crowning glory Exclusive at Hanson Salon, the Relaxer is able to chemically re-arrange the basic hair structure of uncontrollably curly and smoothens it out into
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    • 222 9 STABILITY A Living Chair That Senses And Supports Yoar Movement.... Firm And Yet Flexible. Make your First Call and you'll get the First Price Model SOO7GA Fabric Upholstery BESILER MARKETING (S) PTE LTD 20 MacTaggart Road, #O3-02, Khong Guan Ind. Bldg., S'pore 1336 Tel: 383 3817 Fax: 383 3848 Mon
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  • FILM
    • 433 10  -  Enter colourful, shocking world of transvestites in 'Bugis Street The Movie' SUZANNAH ALI TFJFERE is your M—M chance to enter j/i Jt the colourful and shocking world of Singapore’s transvestites. “Bugis Street The Movie” is titillating and yes, it does astound from time to time. The
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 160 10 W JC H During ancient times, Lingzhi (Glossy Ganoderma) has been re as a top quality health product. It helps to promote good health building. The highly nutritious Lingzhi Honey helps to nourish relieve heatiness. Regular consumption helps to enhance the body's well being replenish energy. An ideal beauty product
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    • 110 10 7Z is -r' '**l WEI YUAN YAO CHIEW lor Healthy Body k Strong Rones This Chinese tonic wine is prepared from previous medicinal herbs from Grina in accordance with traditional prc*stTiptions. Its quality of smrxjthncss makes it a palatabledrink. As a mild tonic it promotes functions of your tendons and
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  • Article, Illustration
    450 11  -  Deadly ‘Outbreak’ virus wipes out whole African village, hits US town, and set to kill on unless... By MARGUERITA TAN THE inhabitants of a small California town contract flu-like symptoms, become ill and die within hours of being infected by an unknown virus. What should those who are
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 58 11 We Specialise in Ready to wear office Daywear Collection Also, design make to your specification fashion wear for all occasions High Fashion Uniform Orders Made-to-measure suits men and women We provide efficient service High Quality Workmanship CHAUfO a\n j—-<asl"iion Manufacturer and Wholesaler of Ladies' Dresses 200 Jalan Sultan, #O2-00 Textile
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    • 329 11 S *l.*«•!ftfir»•;•33‘i*© S 3 3 3 BUILD UP YOUR CONFIDENCE, SHAPE UP YOUR IMAQE TO START WITH FLORISIMME FOR 1995 "THE RENOWNED CENTELLA SKIN-DEEP REGENERATION TREATMENTS" WAYS t'# 3 1> V# V# 4.% V V 4> *> 3 4.% 4A Effective BreastMachine (Home-Use) Now U.P.5580 with FREE 4 Breast Synergy
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  • Article, Illustration
    224 12/13 Welcome spring in dresses, skirts, blouses filled with fresh floral prints I U 1 1 1 ITS springand this line celebrates the season with flowers in full bloom. Anne Klein’s A Lane spring 1995 I collection offers dresses, skirts and blouses adorned with pretty floral prints. The
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  • 269 12/13 Men's striped shirts, tough denim get a feminine twist Y’Vastel shades star 1 3 alongside the usual JL navy and black. Simple yet stunning it a blush-coloured crinkle plaid collated dress, and for something smart yet casual, a pair of striped shorts worn with an open-weave sweater If
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  • Page 12/13 Advertisements
    • 1368 12/13 J*' £Fk HOLIDAYS ITA S C K OIOUM FREE! (on selected tours to USA) ECHOLAC 26-INCH TRAVEL SUITCASE** GRAND CANYON TOUR worth $3OO v* E IAIITU Wl I FI A Leader in America Tours IANEHICAI r Thousands of Singaporeans visited the Grand Canyon with us for FREE Have you USA
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  • VIDEOS
    • 241 14 THE SPECIAL]ST SHARON STONE in a short skin again. In “The Specialist”, Sharon Stone plays troubled May Munroe, who hires ex-Marine Ray Quick (Sylvester Stallone) to kill Tomas Leon (Eric Roberts) and his cronies, who murdered her parents when she was young. But Ray is
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    • 207 14 LOVE AFFAIR LOVE works in mysterious ways. Football coach Mike Campbell (Warren Beatty) and music teacher and aspiring singer, Terry McKay (Annette Bening), meet on a plane and fall hopelessly in love. There is a small snag though they are both engaged to other people.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 272 14 ,~«x. inter iollen ip m*4 < +>> k v I' /‘I JU »4 I />* See our wide range of fashionable winter dothing—woollen scarves, bonnets, overcoats, jumpers, leg warmers, socks, thermal underwear and a lot more. FOOK ON CO PTE LTD EST. SINCE 1923 83-85 South Bridge Road. Singapore 0105.
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • 554 15  - Whitney the woman with the golden voice By SUZANNAH ALI WHITNEY HOUSTON has got the world’s most beautiful voice, according to her mother. Millions of her fans worldwide will agree to that statement and they have reinforced it time and again by buying millions of her records. What this woman
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 48 15 THE NAIL BAR Our Sendees include: Manicure Pedicure Nail Treatments Waxing Tinting Personal Courses for Nail Extentions from $2OO Agents for Am I <>i more information call:- Woman’s World Beauty Centre 277 Orchard Road O3-39 Specialists Shopping Centre Singapore 0923 Tel: 734 9618 734 915$ Fax: 733 7497
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    • 108 15 ITS TIME 10 PNR UP FOR 161 RMMirS* 2 FOR $3O PROMOTION Now, for just $3O, two people can share an appetizer, choose two entrees, then split a great tasting dessert All from our list of selected menu items. A great way to celebrate Singapore’s and Friday’s* 30th Birthday* Offer
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  • FOOD
    • 148 16 THE name Violet Oon connotes mouth-watering Peranakan fare and good old-fashioned shepherd’s pie. The 45-year-old food critic, who has turned star chef and author/publisher, is also a successful restaurateur. Violet, a true-blue Peranakan who is fluent in Malay, picked up her cooking skills when she
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    • 286 16  -  SUZANNAH ALI This plan was spearheaded by the National Arts Council, which approached Violet for the ventures. Needless to say, the self-confessed food-lover is ecstatic at this opportunity. Having long been an advocate of the arts, she welcomes the idea to bring her carrot
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    • 491 17  -  ...Pour it over vegetables, fish and meat for a soup By CELINE TAN ONE of the food promotions in town worth checking out offers impressive Cantonese cuisine with a difference. For instance, you’ll Find shark’s fin soup with caviar, stir-fried vegetables with oolong
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    • 485 18  -  19-stall food court offers Thai fare and Taiwanese steamboat to Japanese dishes By CELINE TAN MOVE over Junction 8 and Tanglin Mall, here comes Bugis Junction with its 19-stall food court. The biggest project to date for the Singapore-Taiwanese food court chain venture, Topwin Singapore Pte
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 155 16 mmm SANG YONG SHARKSFIN RESTAURANT Just Spend $3OO (Mon-Sun: Lunch, Mon-Thun Dinner) To Enjoy These Tour Package At Very f 3 days Phuket Golf tour $5OO/$290 6 days Perth Golf Property Tour $llBO •2D 3N Genting FOC 5 days Perth..; $950 4 days Hongkong... $9BO There are alot more Pis
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    • 118 16 CHICO'S N CHARLIES AUTHENTIC MEXICAN RESTAURANT GREAT VALUE SET LUNCH SALAD BAR Mon -Sat 11.30 am -2.30 pm $12.80~ ■unlimited helpings at salad bar. ■unlimited helpingsat soup counter, ■choice of main course, ■coffee.tea. $9.80^ ■unlimited helpings at the salad bar, unlimited helpingsat soupcounter. BUFFET BRUNCH Sundays 11.30 am -2.30 pm
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 121 17 m i IM l\l IME rsa %liH i FOR GOURMET ELEBRATIOIXI LUNCH (Business hours for lunch 11.30 am 2.45 FREtHOWOf Special Fried Chilu Crab Steamed Bean Curd With Scallops In Bean Sauce Deep Fried Live Red Fish Crispy Chicken With Bean Paste Baked Spare Ribs In Black Pepper 'if Inclusive
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 240 18 ,EET I STANLEY STREET POPULAR NASI BERIYANI Specialise Fried Chicken Beriyani Fish Beriyani (Wednesday) Mutton Beriyani Fish-head Curry Breakfast, Kueh Lunch Package Orders Are Available Daily: 7am- 9 pm Cater For Parties Pte Functions KAMAL RESTAURANT (30 Years Of Business) 7, Stanley Street (Behind Cecil St, 4D lottery) >'poreolo6 Te1:*****77
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    • 123 18 mo mo mo mo mo mo ms ms ms ms ms ms m sMooi«ehin w Palace Restaurant Specialities Sambal Pomfret Fish Mutton Soup Fried Fish Maw Pork Chop Fish-head Curry Live Seafood Let us be your host for the most memorable day of vour life! For a minimum of 20
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  • 91 19 GO FRENCH with your secretary by buying her a meal at this restaurant. Omni Marco Polo’s La Brasserie will be offering set lunch and dinner during the Secretaries’ Week from $38.50++ onwards for a three-course meal. Sample the braised chicken leg, fresh artichoke timbale, essence of
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  • 39 19 It's never too late to let your secretary know you care. Celine Tan checks out some of the best places in town for a lunch-out with your right-hand girl in this week’s Bites.
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  • 103 19 WHERE would you be without your secretary? Show your appreciation by treating your righthand woman to an elegent Japanese bento box lunch. Tuck into sushi, sashimi tempura and soup. Or, choose the teppanyaki lunch set which consists of sushi, salad, slipper lobster, green mussel, vegetables
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  • 122 19 THANK that competent secretary of yours by taking her to a scintillating Italian lunch. At Le Meridien Changi’s Verandah, a different fivecourse set meal will be served every day. Dishes include the fish medallion, mackerel with piquant sauce, stuffed chicken leg, sea bass in aromatic
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 155 19 BOON TONG KEE WHAMPOA WEST STEAMBOAT Blk 34,#01-93 Whampoa West. Singapore 1233 Tel: 299 9880 Business Hrs. 11.00 am 9.00 pm (Open every day) Mouth-watering good, delicious, juicy chicken The best chicken in town Come on In, Cry our very specially treated white chicken with seasame oil. we use only
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    • 123 19 mOvenNck R—taurants of Switzerland SECRETARY'S WEEK DAILY SOUP CHICKEN OSCAR panfried chicken escalope topped with asparagus, prawns and hollandaise served with noodles and vegetables PANCAKE WITH BLACKBERRY COFFEE or TEA $19.50++ per person FREE fruit punch for all secretary's RESTAURANTS OF SWITZERLAND PTE LTD No. 39 Boat Quay. Singapore 0104
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    • 122 19 K House of Beer Sausages Tel: *****16, *****15 101 Thomson Rd *BI-12/14 United Square S( 1130) Bottoms Up! Serving than 2-00 Kind* of beer*! Exclusive German/Hmduh/ Creth/Belgi Beer AltaßoaMCbndUast' ‘•1 Alt -1 WUSK UUSII alsw Gnrabngcn Ti^lc Duvel Eku tK» (Knsal. Hrtc M fans) ThtXMB r, i» n i Bbem
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 350 20 Your weekly guide to health centres Royal Palace De Sauna Hotel Royal #O3-08, 36 Newton Road, Singapore 1130. Tel: 254 3338, 253 4411 Ext 306. 'Ketvttf Open MASSAGE *STEAMBATH Aniftl «> p.trk mtj .tv.iil.ilrlf hti'urfi tO JO.trtt 12.00mn Golden Garden Health Centre Let our Charming and experienced masseuses pamper you
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 338 21 Your weekly guide to health centres and Revitalise yourself in our f environi vated v\ 400 Orchard Road #O4-21 Orchard Tower Singapore 0923 Tel: *****78/*****58 Business Hours: 10.00 am 11.00 pm mm Video Room 1 Massage Sauna/Steam Bath Back Rub Foot Reflexotherac One of the biggest health centres with a
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  • after 5 A NIGHTLIFE GUIDE TO SINGAPORE
    • 124 22 IT’S all in the family for this group of five. Filipino group Favourite Melody (right) comprises two pairs of sisters who are cousins, and a distant relative. Vocalists Renea Varreto and choreographer Dolly Ncry are siblings, while band leader Analeth Cruz is singer Anita Palomeno’s sister. They
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    • 192 22 THERE’S nothing like sitting back and listening to good old jazz. Somerset’s Bar, at the Westin Plaza, has long been attracting jazz afficionados who want to enjoy good live music. Discerning fans will not be disappointed with Carmen Stokes and Sitjazzdown, the latest band
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    • 95 22 YOU are not likely to forget dm OOflO SMOmIW* ‘S y Mr and Mrs U ihe catchy name of the group performing at The BaMtoyal Holiday Inn Crowns to voctrfist Angie, Miss IT#©*# Tnft bUttW) rminlA i* t,^ KCnWQQi Who p)d Q fIMNQRI' fQM Oil
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    • 281 23  -  Kick gives 'It's Now or Never' upbeat sound, while Mel Ferdinands goes country with 'Moody Blue' SUZANNAH ALI £LVIS lives again this time in Singapore! Some of our home-grown talents have put their voices together for a tribute to the king of rock
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    • 144 23 THIS band’s dynamic frontliners not only look good but are also a powerhouse on vocals. Sharm and Shasha of Steeky Dust impress with their wide vocal range. Sharm, an ex-member of the acclaimed band Hard Attack, was the first runnerup in SBC’S Talentime 1984
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 233 22 r No. 1018 East Coast Parkway #Ol-01A Leisure Court, Singapore (Singapore Tennis Centre) Tel: *****60 Bus Hrs: 10am -11 pm TENNIS.heaIthSPA Attractive Experienced Masseuses First Class Faculties ON-TI IK-SPOT KI>(KY DRAW For every $lOO/- spent, customers will be entitled to an instant draw and win themselves attractive prizes. Valid till
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 261 23 aTcpigEicEinißinitDiaimgßisßiniimniininKninjßisimnisigßiatmni [HUHGDISEUDEJII3 BIS BUD SIS [ol3 BIS EIID GTUI] i MAY GARDEN RESTAURANT Taiwanese cuisine Seafood i In appreciation, we are giving a special discount to our customers. (Valid till 06/5/95) May Garden Restaurant is the sister company of the famous Taiwan UMEKO Restaurant. We serve excellent Taiwanese Cuisine, Live
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 557 24 "NEVER TOO OU) TO LOSE WEIGHT AND BE SUM... I LOST] 9 KG!" PROVEN EFFECTIVE WEIGHT-LOSS, INCH-LOSS PROGRAMME READ WHAT MRS SUSIE ANG HAS TO SAY ABOUT HER NEW FIGURE I put on weight and had been fat for 10 years after I stopped working. I was unattractive in every
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