City Weekly, 8 March 1996

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    Masthead
    21 1 CITY Weekly RETAIL, FOOD, ENTERTAINMENT AND ARTS GUIDE DISTRIBUTED FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, MARCH 8,1988 V 01.9 N 0.9
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    MASSAGERS
    1004 1  -  They now come in all shapes and sizes, for your head to feet By SHIR-KHIM GO GETTING a massager to loosen those tight tension knots is now as easy as getting a Panadol for your headache. Pop into any health-care shop or pharmacy and you will find devices from
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  • SHOPPING
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      Tummy trimmer gets 15,000 Singaporeans flexing their muscles
      338 2  -  By CELINE TAN HE HAS inspired 15,000 Singaporeans to work on their abdominal muscles by exercising three minutes every day. Creator and CEO of Abflex, Mr Martin Van Der Hoeven, was in Singapore earlier this week to promote the tummy trimmer which
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      69 2 Comprehensive Range of Bathroom Accessories Sanitaiy Wan A Wide Range Of Bathroom Accessories, Faucets, Kitchen Sinks And Sanitary Wares Are Also Available Importer Exporter, Wholesaler, Distributor Retailer Of Bathroom Accessories APOLLO BATHROOM FITTINGS tfS VMH WO APOLLO Sole Agent: ISANIBANOI SALOON de SANIWARE PTE LTD 1, Rochor Canal Rd, #O4-59/34/35,
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      48 2 i riW® ■FT'( xSj'X The V>T' tw vs; >SV ?•**> V «Z> II DU, u seal© -122.5 \r Expandable,':-''' German safety standard tOOVpdStowties Weather- proof (indoor Outdoor) > 1 year warranty the Family That Play* Together. Stay Together’ TOYCRAFT V .y try** Exclusive distributor Singapore. Malaysia. Indonesia *****8f< -r.A* i
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  • THE ARTS
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      Common theme strings 3 stories together
      579 3  -  Pieces on life’s struggles based on Japanese writer Haruki Murakami’s works By GERALDINE WANG NAMED after renowned Japanese writer Haruki Murakami, this production meshes three separate stories into one play. Explained “Haruki’s World” director Lee Shyh Jih: “All three plays will be moving along
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      278 3 SUPE FILING CABINETS CUPBOARDS LOCKERS Half Height Cupboard _sl6o 4D Cabinet 3D 2D $lBO Cabinet Cabinet $l7O $l6O Full Height Cupboard ITALY $lBO Typist's Chair Elena $ll5 Lockers 1,2 4 Compartment Cotour Grey, Beige, BrowrVßeJge n LIVING ROOM OFFICE SYSTEMS PTE LTD 20 Shaw Road, #Ol-02 Ching Shine Ind. Building,
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  • WEEKLY DIARY
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      Ghost with a heart
      546 4 DANCE “Ballet Under the Stars No Strict Rules”: The Singapore Dance Theatre will be staging three ballet pieces featuring rock and New Age music. They will be set to the hits of rock group Queen and will include “I Want To Break Free” and “Bohemian Rhapsody”.
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      THIS WEEK'S HIGHLIGHT
      137 4 Christie’s Singapore Auction: Christie’s will be holding an auttion, “Jewellery, Jadeite Jewellery and Watches Without Reserve”. There will be a seleaion of some 200 jewellery pieces and watches valued at a total of $1 million. Check out a diamond flower brooch in white and yellow gold estimated
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      78 4 iSA T rctidy Fashion >1 To Make You The Centre Of .t--1 XttracUon r 1 INTERNATIONAL Orchid Press Specialist Manufacturer Wholesaler Retailer OF L A D I E S DRESSES 5000 F Marine Parade Rd, #Ol -26 Laguna Park Spore *****9 Tel: 241 3268 Fax: 449 7388 154 West Coast
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      120 4 HIGHLY CONCENTRATED QINGSHEN JIANFEI PIAN V®/ y* v/ a <9wmm\ m *ZWtIPH/t Win Brand QingShen Jianfei Pian, The Solution To Weight Loss For All Sexes Wlff Brand QingShen JianFei Pian is scientifically extracted concentrated from pure excellent Chinese herbs. When used in conjunction with a sensible diet plan, it helps
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      24 4 (j/:N( l\'l:()\Ci: A V/LA/Tom^j ANNUAL SALE inctiutiny Sunday *UP TO 40% Prestige DISCOUNT SHOWKR SC RI JNS *5 u measure Hr #o":o. TEL: *****11
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  • FILM
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      Human toys
      506 5  -  Realistic expressions bring animated figures to life By YASMIN KHAN Our Chicago correspondent IT TOOK 110,064 frames of computer animation, over 800,000 machine hours, 600 billion bytes and 160 billion pixels to put together “Toy Story”. And, if those figures don’t blow your mind, the film will. It
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      Behind the
      166 5 HERE'S some trivia on "Toy Story": The original Woody and Buzz Lightyear were sarcastic and unlikeable. They were so bad that Disney tola Pixar animators that they had three months to redo the film or four years of work would be wasted. In all, 27 high-tech puppeteers worked
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      Music teacher plays out his life symphony
      643 6  -  By YASMIN KHAN TEACHERS turning bad students into good ones are stories that have been played out on the big screen more rimes than we want to remember. But “Mr Holland’s Opus” is one film that we won’t want to forget. Beautifully written
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      159 5 H ave a drink, ba entertained or amuae yourself at our KTV rooms and tuck into an eat-as-much-as-you-llke Japanese meal. It's all happening at Party Doll. The fun place for fun people! LADIES NIGHT EVERY THURSDAY DAILY LIVE BAND PERFORMANCE •Per I i P*'* s (Bik Clarks 8 We are
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      131 6 A*: in FOR GOURMET D DINNER BUFFET Business hours for lunch 11.30 am 2 A3 pmt dinner 6.30 pm 10.30 pm) Fried Live Crabs In Pepper Sauce Fresh Scallops Salad Deep Fried Chicken With Lemon Sauce Baked Prawns In Pepper Salt I-At A Pan Fried Red Fish In Thai Style
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  • Travel to Malaysia
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      Highlander's retreat
      376 7 Cool off with jungle dip or relax while you sip Cameron Highlands tea TAKE your pick of farmfresh vegetables, stroll through lush greenery, and enjoy an invigorating dip in crystal clear pools with cascading waterfalls to boot. With the hot and humid mid-year months just round the corner,
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      395 7 X/o/i/err JJea/* 07ie f/tat TRUE VALUE VANGUARD'S SAFES AT SPECIAL OFFER PS-15 EXT. DIM: H39oxWsooxD39omm' U.P.S3SS Electronic IntelSafi EXT. DIM: H5lOxW4l SxD 390mm3 U.P.5498 I LlhmSi CS-150 EXT. DIM: H67oxW46oxD47omm U.P.5750 ft: y i CS-180 EXT. DIM: H76oxWsooxD49omm UP. $B9O 750 CS-300 EXT. DIM: HlosoxW64oxDs4omm UP. $l2OO 1050 1300 CS-360
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  • Travel to Thailand
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      Divers' paradise
      402 8 Waters off Pattaya, Phuket, Chumphon offer colourful corals and sharks DIVERS looking for other spots to explore don’t have to head as far as Australia’s Great Barrier Reef or the Maldives for a great diving experience. Nearer home is Thailand which has three main diving centres Pattaya, Chumphon
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      363 8 epicuren An Enzyme Protein System A Product of U.S.A. o* A gentle effective exfoliating facial using A.H.A. FRUIT ACIDS to improve: Uneven Pigments Oiliness Coarse Texture Dehydration Elasticity FREE enzyme Lip Balm made from Ti-Tree Oil for S5O and above Ist visit onlv. TEL: *****33 304, Orchard Road, Lucky Plaza,
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      52 8 THE NAIL BAR Our Services include: Acrylic Nails Nail Wraps Infills Problem Nails Manicure Pedicure Waxing Tinting Professional Courses Personal Courses for Extension Nails from $2OO I oi wo/i infnnntilii))i uill: Woman's World Beauty Centre 277 Orchard Road O3-39 Specialists Shopping Centre Singapore 0923 Tel: 734 9618 734 9156 Fax:
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      55 8 s Air-Con Checking Why Torture Yourself? Enjoy Driving With a Cool Air-Con U GEE HUP LEONG CO Block H 9 Sibt Avenue #Ol-62 (off jabm B« Business 0316 Sinnpofc Bukk Hersh) Tek 270 9911/271 9922 Hours: Mon-Sat (9.30 am -6.30 pm) SPECIALISES IN: CAR STEREO SYSTEM C:R BUGLAR ALARM CiR
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  • Travel to Australia
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      Delightful Sydney
      412 9 Watch a play, enjoy the local seafood or go windsurfing at Bondi Beach EVEN if you haven’t been there, you must be familiar with Australia’s biggest and oldest city Sydney. The Sydney Tower, Opera House and Harbour Bridge are just a few of the most photographed landmarks in
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      161 9 I 4D HATYAI/KOHSAMUI f&ef,s3BB 2D/3D BINTAN SEDONA LAGOON f e f,slBB SD PANGKORISLAND fief, slBB 3D2N HOMAN BERJAYA RESORT f e Ft $l9B 3D2N TIOMANPAYARESORTfse f,5158 3D2N TINGGIISLAND fjef,Sl4B 3D2N LANJUT BEACH RESORTf&e f,sl 78 3D2N STRAWBERRY PARK f,sllB 2D/3D MALACCA HERITAGE f,s 98 2D/3D DESARURESORT fsef,s 98 HOLIDAYS K,
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      62 9 m *.T /"h m If 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. Tel: *****39, *****30 Lucky Plaza #O3-82/83 Orchard Road,
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  • FOOD
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      $7.50 for a cheesecake but you can only buy 2
      379 10  -  By GERALDINE WANG THIS shop sells only one type of cake but whichever day you go, there is a queue for the cheesecake. In fact, if you have trouble finding the year-old, rather obscure Miki Ojisan No Mise (Unde Miki’s
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      What you see is what you get
      443 11  -  Grilled teriyaki-style steak, chicken sandwiches cooked right before you By CELINE TAN STEP up to the counter, take your pick from a choice of meat fillings and watch how grilled teriyakistyle sandwiches are cooked. Fast food joint Steak Escape believes that what you
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      $7.50 for a cheesecake but you can only buy 2
      379 10  -  By GERALDINE WANG THIS shop sells only one type of cake but whichever day you go, there is a queue for die cheesecake. In fact, if you have trouble finding the year-old, rather obscure Miki Ojisan No Mise (Unde Mild’s
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      What you see is what you get
      442 11  -  Grilled teriyaki-style steak, chicken sandwiches cooked right before you By CELINE TAN STEP up to the counter, take your pick from a choice of meat fillings and watch how grilled tmyakistyle sandwiches are cooked. Fast food joint Steak Escape believes that what you
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      French dishes taste best, naturally
      337 12  -  CELINE TAN IF YOU used to queue up for the French food served at an Ang Mo Kio food court, this is the place to check out the stall’s more expensive restaurant fare. Known for its below$10 set meals there (the stall has since closed),
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      Bakery churns out designs to make your celebrations special
      391 13  -  By CELINE TAN THE next time you’re in the East Coast Road area, check out this bakery. Named after a tourist spot in Italy, the San Marino Baking Company offers a good selection of cakes, breads and pastries that you can
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      177 10 SERVINGS UNLIMITED! HELP YOURSELF TO yime Qoodies 000 Such as meat dumpling (bak chartg), mini dumpling, popiah, deep-fried spring roll, steamed yam bun, steamed minced pork shallot cake, sweet peanut soup, sweet red bean soup, baked peanut pastry, mee teh, ang ku kueh, huat kueh, etc... Enjoy as much as
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      180 10 THASEVI FOOD Jalan Kayu, Seletar Popular Roti Prata 3 THASCVI FOOD KAIIfRi HOUSE ormm macxn mj wm o I Speciahtiei Fish-head Curry Fried Mutton Cutlett Tandoori Chicken Mutton Rib* Sou Hehyani Daily :6am-10.30 pm Every Friday Cloaed from 12 2.30 pm Real day Last Friday of each month 237 239
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      105 11 IHCK... "GOLDEN TASTE" jft fii 'Jv Oz k GOLDEN DUCK EATING HOUSE 7 Specially supplied by the local (arms, our duck and chicken are charcoal' roasted to seal in the freshness and taste. our delicious and famous items include! Roasted Chicken, Roasted Duck, Loquat Duck, Roasted SpareRibs, Char Siew, Crispy
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      138 11 terra cafe Everybody* s talking ABOUT IT AT THE BUGIS JUNCTION Good news for food lovers! Our chef has come up with a new set of menu to whet your appetite. From $3.50+ From $7.50+ Ala Carte Menu Available Daily: Mon Sun (9am -1030 pm) 200 Victoria Street Parco Bugis
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      180 10 W- a. SERVINGS UNLIMITED! HELP YOURSELF TO Qo odies -I Such as meat dumpling (hale chang), mini dumpling, popiah, deep-fried spring roll, steamed yam bun, steamed minced pork 4 shallot cake, sweet peanut soup, sweet red bean soup, baked peanut pastry, mee teh, ang ku kueh, huat kueh, etc... Enjoy
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      182 10 THASEVI FOOD Jalan Kayu, Seletar Popular Rod Prata 3 THASEVI FOOD KAIMCi HOUSE »i t k ii a n (i »Hi MO orwt MAMCMtt Fith-keod Carry •Fried Mutton Collett Tondoori Chicken Mutton Ribt Nan Beriynni Daily :6am-10.30 pm Every Friday Closed from 12 2.30 pm Rest day Last Friday of
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      150 11 GOM)Ei\ IH CK... "GOEDEATASTE" fi iW m hi ih oz GOLDEN DUCK EATING HOUSE „T MRCONDIW^ pieasbbk iii 42 OfIWARD Roasted tK>ck ChieV.cn— I* 0 (PipaDuA)' *Mt M H*4 M t 4 i'* mt 4 ft* hJi $lO aV m m m wj* St 01 n-XMI CHIC KIN S I
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      125 11 EVERYBODY’S TALKING ABOUT IT AT THE BUGIS JUNCTION Good news for food lovers! Our chef has come up with a new set of menu to whet your appetite. From $3.50+ From $7.50+ Ala Carte Menu Available Daily: Mon Sun (9am -1030 pm) 200 Victoria Street Parco Bugis Junction #Ol-53 Tel:
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      83 12 if RETAIL IS YOUR BUSINESS, CITY WEEKLY m ADVERTISING MEDIUM. Call Ronald Chua on 740 2042 or Josephine Nah on 740 2182 to find out how you can ta*ke advantage of and advertise at only s7.6op.s.cm. V RETAIL, FOOD. ENTERTAINMENT AND ARTS GUIDE r *1 Kim Pancj 4jian<j BBQ MINCED
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      66 13 r IiUFFtT UINW From 11.30 am -2.30 pm SO COME AND HAVE THE PLEASURE OF CURLING YOUR TASTE BUDS ■DKlwnf-". Xiamen cuisine buffet lunch with an enticing spread of over 30 dishes reflecting their true heritage, including snacks and desserts. It is real value for money. i&JHt SUMMER CATE RESTAURANT
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      147 13 Say it with cakes School MoHday Special* (For Children (i nde Vetfg Old) WAKAME UDON/ SOBA Power Ranger Note book 'r Vi. -G t .j I£ 1 Gnil SF LV Wi raF.*L, it*’ MOMUI JAPANESE RESTAURANT 42 Lorong Mambong (Holland Village) Singapore *****6 Tel: 466 1648/ 466 5378 Fax: 466
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  • BITES
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      Tea and cheesecake
      95 14  -  By CELINE TAN INDULGE in high tea the American way. Take your pick from baked New York cheese- cake, chocolate cake, pecan brownies, bread pudding and raisin scones. Wash them down with brews of Earl Grey, jasmine, Indian Darjeeling, or specially blended teas such as Royal blend
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      Nonya delights
      92 14 YEARNING for the authentic Peranakan flavours of yesteryear? Chef Jolly Wee will be whipping up Nonya favourites at Hotel New Otani’s River Terrace from March 29 to April 14. His a la carte menu features items such as ay am buah keluak udang masak nanas, beef rendang, gado
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      Curries to spice up your meal
      86 14 YOUR taste-buds will sizzle with this spread of curry dishes. Asian curries will be served at a buffet at Furama Hotel’s Tiffany Coffee House from tomorrow till March 24. Try roast duck curry, curried lamb with cashew nuts, seafood green curry and chicken korma.
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      122 14 ORCHARD EXECUTIVE HEALTH CENTRE Come and revitalise yourself in our newly renovated environment with our attentive and charming masseuses. de Out*' c&2 M--400 Orchard Road #O4-21 Orchard Tower Singapore 0923 Tel: *****78/*****58 Business Hours 10.00 am 11.00 pm FONG Ml N HEALTH SPA fit] 21)6 (uxl uv Ko kl 1-5?.
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      79 14 DIAMOND HEALTH CENTRE PTE LTD BUSINESS HOURS: 10am Upm Tel: *****11(10 Lines) Sauna Maaaaga: 039 Sauna: $l9 Rub-Back: $l2 ill Tf O'* I** WARM AND FRIENDLY RECEPTIONISTS TOP-CLASS WAITERS STEAM ROOM SAUNA ROOM TV RESTING ROOM r Only $l9 RUB-BACK No time L limit A HOT/COLD POOL i' ft s.
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      397 15 Your weekly guide to health centres nl bukhhmah h MASSAGE PARLOUR H 1 Jiln Anak Bukit #B 1-12/14 BulrilTnnah Plaza, Singapore 2158 Tel: *****61, < Massage Sauna Moot: 10cm IOJOpm MASSAGE •STEAM BATH •SAUNA (hn 'i/tacioiis restroom /coffee lounge provide you lilt comfort and quid ambit lire, with video /n
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      138 16 ive LUXURY HOUSE LAND PACKAGES *“"$218,880 Fully Inclusive Ready to Rent Land Size Approx. 7000 sq. ft. Architect Designed Luxurious Houses By Queensland Builders m§< Rail to Brisbane opened Right next door to Sanctuary Cove on Hope island, •No Body Corporate Fees Gold Coast. Hope island is the greatest growth
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