City Weekly, 10 April 1998

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    Masthead
    25 1 CITY Weekly THE ARTS?, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND RETAIL PAPER DISTRIBUTED FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES MITA (P) 041/10/07 FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1008 Vol.ll N 0.13
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      140 1 Peek into hotel suites See Poges 8 and 9 mi m. r’j. 7* I'» 1.. i.wVT? y < 4 V t* t J i r r> I T M rl *l* M Sm IH jfsr IC. J x Vis with Tin liickorbo^ loikt'-OiWOY ftftd omv boivo to frionds ond famine,
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    You must SELL your store
    824 2  -  Retail guru tells us his secret... By GINNY SEAH LET’S put some WOW! back in our shops. With the current retail slump, it is no longer enough to put goods on the shelf. Retailers have got to scan marketing themselves to woo their customers. This
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      84 2 SUEEiD FILING CABINETS .CUPBOARDS I LOCKERS Haft Height Cupboard $165.00 i Colour Q'ty. Beige BrowevQeige Full Height Cupboard $186.00 Locfcan 1.2.4 4 6 Compart rr»f 4 40 Cabinet $186.00 3D Cabinet 20 Cabinet $176.00 $165.00 i IT? c LIVING ROOM OFFICE SYSTEMS PTE LTD 20 Shaw Road, #Ol-02 CWng Shine
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    Leaning hotel of S'pore
    568 3  -  Despite its tilt, 44-year-old hotel is structurally safe By CELINE TEO IS IT a trick of the eye or is this 44-year-old building really leaning like die Tower of Pisa? The New Seventh Storey Hotel at Rochor Road was once the tallest building in the Beach
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  • Article
    Enjoy long happy hour
    80 3 DRINKERS will be happy to note that Celebrides Asia has one of the longest happy* hours in town. From 2.30 to 9 pm, order any house-pouring drink or draft beer and get another free. Though the theme restaurant has been open for almost four months, it
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    Winners of Hollywood Slam contest
    373 3 $5O meal voucher Cha Wi *****798 Saw Imm *****00A Winnie Chew *****728 Tan Poh Sim *****82 J Soh Ben Chin *****39 Z LeeKwee Lan *****14 Z Rachel Tan *****741 William Neo *****028 Esther Oliveira *****55 CNaGakHocn *****90 H Dipak N Shah *****66 D Jessica Teo
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      85 3 HAIR-FREE ELEGANCE YOU HAVE ALWAYS DESIRED Introducing DID RF Romovatron a painless hair removal system which leaves your skin smooth and irritatioiwree. Plus, BioEpil Body Smoothing Programme which is highly recommended for correcting ingrown hairs and rough, flaky skins, resulting from nonprofessional hair removal. Call now for a FRII consultation
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  • THE ARTS
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      Passion is in the air for arts festival
      369 4  -  By CELINE TEO FROM ticket sales to time changes, and how groups are preparing for the festival -for the first time, arts enthusiasts will be able to tune in to a radio station for up-to-date coverage of the Singapore Festival of Arts.
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      CORE PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
      457 4 “Avnar the Eccentric” Avner Eisenberg is a one-man show that takes you beyond language, culture and even gravity. He does everything from the simplfcjty of Mr Bean to the existential hero from Beckett’s "Waiting for Godot”, Estragon. June 13 to 15 at 8 pm. plus matinee at
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      Fishy comedy that has nothing to do with coffee
      357 4 SOMETHING is amiss the piece is called “I Am Coffee” but no one actually admits to being the caffeined beverage. But it will keep even the most tired audience awake and laughing for a good hour. The comedy by British theatre
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  • FILM
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      Game for pool?
      311 5 OUT AND ABOUT with DESMOND NG I- T v If you are looking for a watering hole and a place to sink those numbered balls, drop by these joints around town for a game or two of pool while the music plays. At Culture Club, Boat Quay,
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      Unexpected
      561 5  -  Hot stars, cool tunes for a Charles Dickens' classic novel By CELINE TEO AS A kid, I remember feeling compelled to watch the black and white version of “Great Expectations” right to the end, even though I did not under- stand fully the story and found the dim lighting
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      53 5 the aylpuUmerit yf a/lpart* *o that one cannot add or eahtraet or ch uHthout inpairirty the harmotty gptheufhole. ft** (Aattuta {Jiterti Mr Richard feo ROp/UK Design Di rector/cv/ner for oflkfes homes r > and sho robes end Kitchen* lets Renovation Works. m •'V i Tonken ,<*, 48 HilMew Terrace, #O3-04
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    Promising artists get helping hand
    417 6  -  Free gallery space for those with talent By GINNY SEAH EXHIBIT your an work for free at a prime cultural hot spot. The Caldwell House Gallery at Chijmes is opening its doors to promising young artists and letting the gallery space out without charge. Normally,
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      82 6 'elicieus, satisfying', Promotion Period; Ist April 30 m April 1098 si i y and me>re... Weekdays »16.80 Weekends 30 items inclusive of Shark’s Fin Soup with Crab Meat Fungus *lB.BO LMJRfCH BUFFET' Also Available *12.80 (Weekdays) (Weekends) No discounts for VIP card members Minimum 2 persons Balance food will be
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  • WEEKLY DIARY
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      Touching musical makes comeback
      482 7  -  By GERRY WANG DRAMA “Beauty World”: Singapore’s favourite musical makes a comeback in a 10th anniversary special starring popular TV show host Sharon Au, Hossan Leong and Jacinta Abishegenaden. A touching tale of a young orphan who makes her way from Ipoh to Singapore in search
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    Peter Rabbit hops into Borders
    161 7 “Easter Fun”: Kids, here’s your chance to meet one of the world’s most lovable rabbits. Add a dash of excitement to your Easter celebrations with Peter Rabbit as he hops around Borders to greet you. When: Today, 4 pm. Where: Children’s Section. “Rhythms of Life":
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      92 7 ScrximpcUms SeC CDerm cIZ (6 -10 Persons) 9 •>v xtmmmmmm LOBSTER Salad with Seafood Roll mmwM Red Garoupa Done in Two Ways it Stf&W Traditional PEKING DUCK Steamed Live Prawns rnKtonm* Panfried Scallops Cuttlefish with Celery sets Fragrant White Rice Also Available: Weekends 8c Public Holidays Tim Sum Buffet Seafood
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      185 7 European Export Quality Design. Widest FU ‘OUTDOOR FURNITUI Mads to last Ideal for indoors outdoors For homes: Patio, QUALITY PARASOLS PROTECTED BY ’SCOTCHGUARD" FABRIC PROTECTOR. I Main Features Finely hand-crafted Para aola In Mua, green ft natural shift Durable Nytoh wood oil-treated for lasting value. Water repellent: of strong polyaatar
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    Lock icon Claudia Schiffer slept here
    247 8/9 Home (away from home) for the rich and famous WITH exquisitely furnished rooms, personalised butler services and panoramic views, these suites are definitely not for the man in the street. Starting from $l,lOO a night, only the well-heeled and celebrities, such as David Copperfield and Claudia
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      96 8/9 amsttfr w tJf Foodcourt outlet: 51, Neil Rd #Ol-14/15/16 Spore *****9 Tel: *****51 Restaurant: 12, Aliwal St (Off Beach Road) Singapore *****5 Tel: *****28 Fax: *****31 Authentic Home Mide noKKiwi ronpwn Roll-it-up yourself style /.K Some Specialities at Aliwal St: Shark's fin Teochew style Steamed fish Teochew Style (Pomfret, Garoupa)
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  • EATING OUT
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      Enjoy hot cuisine from Red China
      354 10  -  Restaurant serves favourite dishes of Mao Zedong By GERRY WANG IT’S a theme restaurant inspired by the late Chinese leader Mao Zedong, but Hunan cuisine, not communist ideology, is its attraction. Occupying the top floor of China Square Food Centre, House of Mao is
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      Get fresh with healthy and fruity desserts
      397 11  -  By GERRY WANG CHILLED desserts that are as colourful as the syrup-drenched ice balls of yore but less sweet and loads healthier. Too good to be true? Well, not at Jolly Jar Dessert Place. Inspired by the fruity iced desserts popular in Hong
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      Say cheese
      185 11  -  Uncle Miki’s light and fluffy recipe still irresistible after three years By GINNY SEAH IF YOU’RE tom between watching your weight and your craving for cheesecake, this is the shop you’ll want to check out. Miki Ojisan no Mise, or Uncle Miki’s Shop, is well known for its
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      253 10 How much can you eat? jjfcl from our Hong Kong food A-Lfl" CartC Buffet jfi 312.80 (MON-FRIDAY) (SAT, SUN PUBLIC HOLIDAYS] Shark’s Fin Dumpling Soup (SARPI“X) (One BOWL PER PERSON) &§&n(/G) Steamed Hong Kong Tim Sum 10 items Deep-fried Hong Kong Tim Sum 10 items \fs Cantonese Cuisine 7 items
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      42 11 WmawM' life r fm, lewmd mat li m;,:- Soup of The Day Spaghetti wOKfresh Tomatoes a •MMed ChiaUmhjHl^Mushi Cake prepared hy Chef Valentino Caouccino or Tea A CA-ii 'mm B1 “048/149 Fax; PLEASE CUT OUT THIS COUPON TO RECEIVE ADDITIONAL 10% DISCOUNT
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      149 11 I THZ THUt t&rrof RZZK mow Daily Set lunchsl6++ (only avatabie at East Coast Branch, r gf 12noon-2.30pm) 833 BUKTT TIMAH ROAD^ 101 -06 ROYALVWiEM IBL *****83/463 4|84 158 UPPER EAST COAST ROAD WL 449 3880/443 9793 FAX: *****71 f OLEA AUTHtimt CR££K ciimot mm 0 Enjoy SUdfKtlt) •a\ Sosa
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  • BITES
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      Easter dinner in the garden
      90 12  -  By ANGELICA TAN HAVE an Easter feast amidst cool, green gardens and roaring waterfalls. At Shangri-La’s Tanti Bad, Easter dinner indudes smoked salmon with fresh basil served with a salad and topped with a poached egg and balsamic vinaigrette, roast leg of lamb with cinnamon
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      Kiddie party with bunnies and gifts
      87 12 HERE’S an Easter treat for the kids! Plaza Hotel’s Easter party will be held in the Happiness Hall where the Easter bunny will be making his rounds. Kids will receive gifts and novelties. There will also be a magic show, a children’s choir and
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      Have hot cross buns for high tea
      86 12 WITH delectable local delights and international treats, you’ll be spoilt for choice with this Easter high tea. The offerings at Pan Pacific Hotel’s The Third Floor includes macaroni au gratin, century egg pastry, paper wrapped chicken, roti prata and challah bread. Desserts include
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    Sweet treats at Easter Sunday brunch
    92 12 HIGHLIGHT OF THE WEEK FOR Easter, this hotel’s buffet tables has local and international delights. Enjoy sashimi, home-made Boston seafood chowder, roast prime ribs with pepper sauce, ayam buah keluak and udang assam. Finish off with sweet treats such as chocolate and strawberry mousse,
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      130 12 FREE OKASHI!!! For every order of a aet lunch, you will receive our home-made cookie# FREEI Savour theee NEW aet lunchee delicately 4. UVE LOBSTER SASHIMI and many other authentic seasonal delicacies. LUNCH: 11-OOpm• 300 pm DINNER. 6.00 pm 10.30 pm SUFFER IOJQpm I.OOvn MIGEN JAPANESE RESTAURANT PTE LTD 30
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      80 12 Minimum persons W .*.l onday to Friday) Eat All You Can from the following menu: Nonya Otak Spring Rofl Nonya Chap Cbye Hot Plate Samba! Oyster Omelette Fried Dumpling Stewed Beef BawangEgg Fried KaiLan Curry Beef Shnmp jumping Soup Fried Beajspwufe .Si»«et&Sourßork v Sachuan Chicken Mustra)mSo*> Sambal Kaflg Kong QfryQxken
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      158 13 Sauna Massage. Steam Bath. TU Coffee Lounge Fizzio Health Club Hotel Sofitel Palm Resort Golf Jalan Persiaran Gotf, Off Jaian Jumbo ***** Senal, Johor Tel: 07-599 7029,07-698 1488 Hyatt Regency Johor Bahru Tel: 07-222 1234 Ext: ***** HP 019-778 6363 Newly Renovated ORCHARD EXECUTIVE HEALTH CENTRE Come and revitalise yourself
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