City Weekly, 28 August 1998

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  • 25 1 CITY Weekly THE ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND RETAIL PAPER DISTRIBUTED FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES MITA (P) 041/10/07 FRSJAY, AUGUST 28, 1006 VW.II N 0.33
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 713 2  -  BYO not welcome in most restaurants By ANGELICA TAN BRING-YOUR-OWN (BYO) may be commonplace in countries such as Australia, but restaurants here are unwilling to take up this practice. For customers who bring their own wines, the corkage charged by restaurants range from $l5 to $6O
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • THE ARTS
    • 473 3  -  Marathon play that lets you come in your pajamas... By CELINE TEO YOU might just fall asleep if you go to the theatre next weekend, so why not go in your pyjamas? No, it is not because the plays are so boring that they
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    • 246 3 When wearing two hats can give you a headache. WEARING differ*** hats may be handy but it can also have its share of headaches and heartaches. Wee Txe Lin, who played Moasan Leongt EMs-loving father in **Ka-Ra-you-OK?”, Is directing Ludtia Teoh's play, “Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf”, while
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 54 3 BEST TEAKWOOD EUROPEAN EXPORT QUALITY DESIGN. WIDEST RANGE. BUY NOW AT EXHIBITION SALE IK UMEST COUECMN OMUKWOOD GARDEN A OUTDOOR FURNITURE Mode to last. Ideal for indoors outdoors. For homes: Patios, balconies, gardens. Hotels: Restaurant, cafeterias, poolsides. .rNj j ITI 551 Thomson Road (Xjndion of Andrew Rood) Un S let
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  • AT THE MOVIES
    • 370 4  -  Remake does not let the original down SELINA LUM What happens? DON iSicgo de la Vega (Anthony Hopkins), better known as the legendary masked hero Zorro, is defending Mexico against Spanish oppressors. The evil governor, Don Rafael Montero (Stuart Wilson), upon discovering Zorros identity, kills his
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    • 329 5  -  Trouble begins with case of mistaken identity By CELINE TEO What happens? TWO henchmen assault a laid-back and unemployed Jeff Lebowski (Jeff Bridges) and pee on his carpet as a warning for his unruly wife’s mounting gambling debts. Unfortunately, this Lebowski is known as The
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    • 190 4 Name the Masked Stars contest G W I I G jh Nome dr* masked stars and stand to win one of fees sets of Zorn T-shirt and soundktxh worth $55, courtosy of Burn Visto Columbia Thstor Firm. H*r* ar* tom* duos. Th* stars an: A) (H*r oesf Fnena avnosi rumoa
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    • 130 4 A* M. GOH TRADING CO. Blk 3 Defu Lane 10 #Ol-590 5(*****4) Tel: *****16 *****5 S Open 8.30 am to 6.30 pm (Mon to Sat) New Japanese Tyres •I7S/70x13-s7sr-$55/- 185/60 x 14 $BS£ $7B/- 185/65 xl4 SJBS/-$B5/-Min purchase 4 pa new ty*w get FREE Wheel ahgment adjust Off wheel bilanang
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 139 5 Dinner at TRADERS HOTEL at Ah Hoi's Kitchen Hi! I am Ah Hoi Are you ready for a “Vefly” good time? m g e. THE BEST Hoi t VS JAS*"* Wok It Up At Ah Hoi's Tonite! out the daily supply of Don't miss the «Bi St Ah dinner from
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 418 6 ft? 4 2 Set MINI BUDDHA JUMPS OVER THE WALL luxe Orient Ocean Garnish Dish MtSMBtiS Buddha Jumps Over Ti« Wall \nsfi (inced Abalone Duck Meat in Golden lutinous Rice Cup Fried Prawn Roil with Sesame Seed May< w&m# Braised Boneless Pork Ribs with Sweet Sauce fan Home-Made Bun) moms
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  • HEALTHY Living
    • 323 8  -  Fred’s 74 and still works out five days a week ANDRE YEO HE IS 74 years old, has three grandchildren and works out at an Orchard Road gym every weekday among people one-third his age. Fred Chan is Ray Wilson California Fitness Centers’ oldest member and
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    • 220 8  -  Powdered pure barley as good as veggies SELINA LUM GREEN leafy vegetables contain nutrients important for the well-being of the human body, but they are often missing from our diet as we may not always be able to have balanced meals. Kordel’s Pure Barley is touted as
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    • 378 9  -  Staff train regularly to offer sound product advice ANDRE YEO IT MAY be Singapore’s largest health food store with 1,500 items but Nature’s Farm believes that where staff training is concerned, it is an ongoing process to better serve its customers. Each employee at the
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    • 378 10  -  Salon keeps them looking good on and off the small screen CELINE TEO SHARON AU, Evelyn Tan and Huang Yiling these television stars are not waiting till they have a bad hair day to see the doctor. Prevention is better than cure and these stars
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    • 327 11  -  Hot seaweed wrap helps burn fat and contour body ANGELICA TAN YOU want to lose those pounds. But after a hectic day, it’s tough enough dragging your weary body home, let alone start on an exercise routine. A solution is to pamper yourself with a
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    • 396 12  -  CELINE TEO A MODERN lifestyle, poor diet, stress, smoking and the environment can have adverse effects on the skin. It is no secret that products which come in a bottle are, on their own, insufficient to keep skin healthy. As a
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    • 318 13  -  ANGELICA TAN THINK turtles and most would only be familiar with turtle soup. But at Siong Lee Turtle House, the nutritious delicacy is also prepared in other ways. The eatery made its name at the Golden Shoe car park hawker centre as Siong Lee Turtle
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    • 160 14 I AM 14 yean old and suffer from constant headaches. They usually come on after a long trip, when I’m under stress or due to exertion during heavy exercise. I exercise daily and have balanced meals. My doctor tells me h is due to lack of
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    • 168 14 I AM a senior citizen who suffers from cellulitis on my left leg. I do not have open wounds nor am I diabetic. I have been told to cat green vegetables and fresh fruits and to take multi-vitamins to help build
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    • 41 14 GOT a health proDiem oi a oumiiou Mr Shaft* CoftJor, Kordal's HeeHh Column, your queries to nutb formulated probterm. 'M iupptement gift 00 QRfof| lO BV6Ty aue&tion wme nurntx*r when SwafrfS youf
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    • 183 14 I HAVE a problem with spots and floaters in my right eye. It’s irritating, especially when I’m on my PC at work. Is there any treatment or medication for this problem? SOHPEK AYE Bishan St 22 Working on a
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    • 332 15  -  Nine herbs used to bake chicken CELINE TEO ITIS a belief that Chinese herbs hold many medicinal properties. When these herbs are prepared with other foods such as chicken or in desserts, they make for nutritious and delicious dishes. However, with our busy lifestyles, not
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    • 82 8 Fftff; ne -weefc emb ersh; n S— Pi by a microbiologist shows mat one can Ha in 10,000 to 1,000,000 germs everyday. Hthara it no haza, Germitrol will keep on giving you cicanar air for your family your office. v*. by ENV (Germitrol2ooH) ST 14/3/96 >y ENV Uttd by Mlbrnllr
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    • 58 8 The Pioneer Health Food Store in Singapore and the Region HEALTH FOODS NATURAL REMEDIES 3 Coleman Street, #Ol-12 Peninsula Shopping Centre, Singapore *****4. Branch #Ol-13, Golden Shoe Carpark 50 Market Street, Singapore *****4. WE HAVE WHAT YOU NEED TO KEEP YOU HEALTHY. Visit our shops, browse around, ask questions and
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 297 9 4 4 YOUR ON STOP HEALTH STORE From vitamins, minerals and dietary supplements; diabetic as well as organic food products; sport and fitness products, bodybuilding supplements; therapeutic skin and body care to hair cane products, Nature's Farm has it all in its 21 conveniently located outlets. Come visit us, our
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    • 404 10 RENOWNED HAIR HEALTH CENTRE OPENS IN SINGAPORE -J-i > “OfiQ rOFTfOt'e iw 44_ D4_:|' 1 •fir rnllip hat do showbizz luminaries such as actress Sigourney Weaver, singer Mick Jagger, socialite Ivana Trump and singer-actress Barbra Streisand have in common? They are all loyal customers of Philip Kingsley, the world's leading
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 59 13 TURTLE HOUSE Z No. 25 Boon Tat Street, Singapore *****2 (Near Stanley Street) Tel: 324 0050 Fax: *****55 (central) We specialise in authentic Chinese Herbal food Specialised Menu: Stewed turtle paws BIG SAVINGS Bring along, this flyer V. JV From 22/8 21/9 *Whole turtle *Turtle eggs *Small turtle *Turtle special
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 222 14 7M •v I I i y. -U--.5? B A R l E A •n; IT S THE NEAREST THING TO NATURE S PERFECT FOOD! Only Kordel's Pure Barley juice powder is 100% young green barley leaf extract. Research shows that the juice of young barley leaves contains the widest spectrum
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  • 153 16 Seems like Singaporeans really hjave no lack of innovative ideas, especially when it comes to where they park their bicycles or how they padlock their bikes to the rack. Ufa Baby's gone... Looks like someone took the baby but forgot ail about the
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 161 16 iri7r®HAND FREE COLLAR MIC. SYSTEM Systa m has been widely used by various schools, collages and government orgn. Good for lecture, presentation, promotion, tour guide, out-door activity and job-site. Mini Waistband Amplifier YH-6600 Battery charger included Hands Free Mic included Size 8" *3"i 2" Loud enough for 300 audienceU.P.J199 Nowsl2o
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  • WHAT'S ON
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      468 17 Celebrate Our Oceans Marine Photo Exhibition Images taken in Singapore’s underwater environment and the seas in the region, captured by local underwater photographers to demonstrate the beauty of the marine habitat. This exhibition is organised by The Marine Conservation Group, Nature Society (Singapore) to commemorate the International
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    • 96 17 Others Learning the English Language the Fun and V/nMuVO ffiy This talk-currvworkshop helps parents discover fun and creative ways to develop their children's reading, writing and spelling skills at home. The speaker, Ms Lesley White, a trainer from Lettertand International, will introduce the Letterland system
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    • 59 17 Music SSO Music Master* Series/ Cycle Howard Shelley performs Rachmaninov’s Fourth Piano Concerto, long considered the Russian composer's "ugly duckling". Christopher Seaman also conducts Elgar's Second Symphony, described by the composer as "a pilgrimage of the soul". Today and tomorrow, 8.15 pm. Victoria Concert Had. Tickets at
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 39 17 D 1 Jewellery design for the future trend. Bring along this cut-out and enjoy $2O to $2OO discounts. Come see us at 30 Merchant Road #O3-11 Riverside Point Singapore *****2 (DpporiteOiitoQfi4SrJTOf43B243B-''‘-‘ r- I ».< J i WX 1 J .k
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  • RETAIL NEWS
    • 364 18  -  It's got 150 types of imported sour plums By DESMOND NG IT STARTED out with a 32-sq m space at Parkway Parade last year and has since expanded to five branches around the island, with two more due to open in the fourth
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
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  • EATING OUT
    • 311 19  -  Humble potato has less calories and no fat or cholesterol By ANGELICA TAN A BAKED potato as a full meal did not sound like much. But the humble spud has been grossly underestimated as I felt full after having one of these at Country
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  • Article, Illustration
    210 19 Barfly Too good to mtu Wind down with a spread of refreshing beverages and delicious snacks at the Concorde Hotel lobby lounge after work. With free flow of bourbon, brandy, whisky, juices and a variety of snacks, patrons can look forward to a night of hearty feasting
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 134 19 BOON TONG KEE PTE. LTD. CO. No. 401, Balestier Road, Singapore *****3. Tel: 254 3937 (Chicken Porridge) Business Hours: 24 Hours a day Closed every Monday MacPherson Branch: No. 470 MacPherson Road, Singapore *****8. Tel: 742 1900 (Little Gourmet) Business Hours: 11:00am 3:ooam Closed every Monday Whampoa West Branch: Block
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  • BITES
    • 111 20  -  By ANGELICA TAN HERE’S your chance to enjoy fresh New Zealand rock oysters, emu meat and sashimi. The tables at Plaza Parkroyal s Cafe Plaza are laden with these delights. And what’s more, in September, this buffet spread will also include cold meat dishes, maki sushi
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    • 71 20 THE Penang hawkers are back with their mouthwatering fare. Till September 13, the Malaysian hawkers are bringing you tbeir specialities at York Hotel’s White Rote Cafe and Coffee Bor. Enjoy favourites such as cuttlefish kangkong, oyster omelette, Penang laksa, prawn chee cheong fun and creamy Penang
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    • 105 20 FIRE up your tastebuds with hot curries straight from the stoves. Come September, Tiffany Coffee House at Furama Hotel presents the Asian curry promotion. Dig into mango sambal salad, crayfish with sweet potato curry, ox-tail and tripe curry and keema curry with lentils. Complementing the hot fare
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    • 72 21 NOW you can dine with Chairman Mao at Orchard Road. The revolutionary House of Mao opens its second restaurant at Orchard Hotel Shopping Arcade. With fusion creations by celebrity chef Susur Lee, the menu boasts noodles as well as pasta, pizzas and fajitas. Also check out
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    • 78 21 ITS been a long day. And if you are just looking for somewhere to cat, drink and be merry, Concorde HoceTs Lobby Lounge may just be the place. The lounges snack and beverage buffet indudes sugarcane prawns, chicken wings, bacon and sausages and seafood stuffed you
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 83 20 at terra cafe Oxtail Stem^ s7.Bo++ Lunch Dinner every FRIDAY terra cafe 200 Victoria Street, Bugis Junction #Ol *53 Singapore *****1 Tel: 339 6146 THASEVI FOOD EATING HOUSE The TradMonai And Pbpular Rdi Praia In Singapore (ONLY outlet, not associated with other branches) RMi Specialities: Fiahhead Cony, Fried Mutton Cutlets,
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    • 141 20 t Shahi A Maharani North Indian Culsin* North Indian Cuisine #Ol-03 SCOTTS WALK, SCOTTS ROAD TEL: 235-8840 Cmmcn Of One The Best 100 ResUuranti T he B S in§npere Tetter Our foreign artistes will serenade you at DINNER. Our specialities includes Chicken Tandoori, Naans, Briyani etc. TEL: 235-8840. 4> m
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 102 21 COtUCTION O™ CISTUES s <5 PARK VIEW SAUNA STEAM GYM MASSAGE FOOT REFLEXOLOGY COFFEE LOUNGE Holiday Inn Park View 81-01 11 Cavenagh Road, Singapore *****6 Tel: *****55/6 (4 Lines) NEW PARK STEAM MASSAGE New Park Hotel 6th Level 181 Kitchener Road Singapore *****3 Tel: *****89/*****98 scorn view MASSAGE COFFEE LOUNGE
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    • 162 21 Golden Garden health centre New Renovation New Management Let our Cbarming e3 Experience Mad<*eu<te4 Pamper You after Your Tiring Day. Swedish Massage Shiatsu Massage Golden Landmark Hotel Level 5,390 Victoria Street Singapore *****1 (Next to the swimming pool.) Tel: 291 5366 291 5368 Please Call Berlinda or Noreen for appointment.
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 3373 23 Advertisement personal with new friends and old pals. Qt simply leave your own personal message. To respond to edverUsers, moke art you hove their personal box number To advertise yourself, just phone and leave your message Calls are charged a75 cents a minute on doaiestk phones, 90 cessts on pay
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  • 285 24  -  OUR UPTOWN GIRL By DESMOND NG IT’S FAST wheeling for this 21-year-old lass, from selling cars to a glamorous job as a television V}. Belinda Lee, Singapore’s first MTV VJ, made headlines recendy when she beat 20 finalists to clinch the job. “Selling cars was
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  • 245 24  -  By SELINA LUM THERE is a new kid on the block at HPL House, where trendy boutique Blackjack and before that. Blue Moon, used to be. It goes by the suitably hip name of Pot Black. Explained managing director Amy Khong of Easgame
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