City Weekly, 28 May 1999

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  • 22 1 CITY Weekly THE ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND COMMERCIAL NEWSPAPER MITA (P) 281/10/98 E-mail: focuspub@cyberway.com.sg FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1999 V 01.12 N 0.21
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 198 1 re Rgy>fi ;Y’- 1 4 5 Czech Rep Ctrina; jC also available. sC\/ GRAMERCY MUSK 293 Tanjong Kotong Road Singapore 5 3815 mrnfflm ■i S > Cuppage Food Mall (formerly Cuppage Hawker Centre) Spacious, Comfortable, Clean and Fully Air-Conditioned Dining Hall with 25 Quality Food Stalls and 888 Comfortable Seats
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  • 413 2  -  By SARAH NG MENTION Cuppage Centre Hawker Centre and many will remember the famous goreng pisang, laksa and, of course, the unbearable smoke and heat. But all that is now gone. The once dark and run-down hawker centre has
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  • 164 2 ALL she wanted was a small stall at a food court so that she could sell popiah when she retired. But her younger brother got her a whole food court instead. Madam Hsu Moh Cheng, 52, is now managing Cuppage
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  • 283 2  -  By CELINE TEO THEY have big red noses; painted faces; frizzy, coloured hair and floppy shoes. But instead of Bozo pants, these clowns wear skirts. Meet Puerto Rican Marta Gonzales, who goes by the clown name of Bombita, and Linda Hulet, whose alter ego, Shlyo,
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  • 140 2 Centrepoint May 29, noon 8.30 pm May 30, 4 6.30 pm May 31, June 1-13, noon 2.30 pm and 4 6.30 pm Face painter: May 29 and 31, June 5 and 10, noon 3 pm Northpoint May 29 and 31, June 113, 1- 6.30 pm May
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 93 2 Singaporeans' Favourite Rice Dumpling is now KlUußeße away. call between 9am 7pm to daily o Q O 1 M A m O S m m m wmm wmm m. Vr- we apore! This Dumpling Festival famous Katong Rice Dumpling serves you not only good and fresh dumplings but with an
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  • 480 4  -  By CELINE TEO THE word on the ground is that this year’s Singapore Arts Festival is not as impressive as last years. There are fewer big name international acts, more local shows and higher ticket prices. But despite all these grievances,
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  • 78 4 YOU have nine days left to sign up for the 24-hour playwriting competition by the river. Organised by TheatreWorks and sponsored by Singapore Press Holdings, the competition seeks to encourage new and aspiring playwrights. Participants have to write a short play about the Singapore
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 114 4 Teeman Christian Bookstore B OS' $25.90 UP<-s3*9o Pink/Blue Leather-Look: $35.90 UPt-MT9O Wedding Invitation Cards Printing Services hi BlßLfc 15 m The Best-Selling ALL-IN-ONE NIV Study Bible Complete Library CD-ROM $99.90 NIV Young Discoverer Bible lor children age 7-14 Hard Cover: -Toyi forv you hboi Me HacNutl £»**r-Oa U** X*** £*mtt«***
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 393 4 MOVIE TRAILERS WITH ANDRE YEO EDTV What: Matthew McConaughey is picked to be filmed 24 hours a day by a cable channel. He finds that superstardom comes at the expense of the people he loves. Excellent. Where: Beach Rd, Bishan*, Boon Lay*, Bugis Junction, Causeway Point, Century, Changi, Choa Chu
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  • AT THE MOVIES
    • 325 5  -  By SHARON QUEK What happens THE players: Kathryn Merteuil (Sarah Michelle Gellar) and Sebastian Valmont (Ryan Phillippe). The pawns: Annette Hargrove (Reese Witherspoon) and Cecile Caldwell (Selma Blair). Summer break is here and Kathryn has just been dumped by her beau for Cecile. To
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 122 5 r f/ B GOURMET' Finally 7 great restaurants form a new eatery serving gourmet food at earthly prices all in one place. 99c a meal it* Inari Sushi Tom Yam Soup Singaporean Fried Rice Chicken Briyani Special House Salad 2 Scoops of Ice Cream One order per person at each
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    • 115 5 V i PROMOTION PERIOD: FROM 1/5/00 ONWARDS nmaiimna (TIM SUM! 33 ITEMS DINNER BUFFET 33 ITEMS *O.BO (Mon-Fri) (Mon-Fri) **lo.Bo (Sat, Sun, Eve Public Holidays) j§ 8 Tim Sum Specialities 26 Items jCI Hong Kong Cuisine 4 Items S Desserts 3 Items (Sat, Sun, Eve Public Holidays) Braised Shark's Fin
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  • WHAT'S ON
    • 678 6 Exhibition Floating Markets Bursting with colour and form, flamboyant painter Nicolas d’Olce questions life and emotion. Till June 3, 11 am-7pm (Mon-Sat). Closed on Sun and public holidays. Societe Generate Gallery, Alliance Francaise, 1 Sarkies Rd. Free. Fried Mice Paradise and Other Stories Using
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    • 55 6 ;-\lv eijg m chat part c r mm I w& (english versioi r gp H (cantonese version) Make new friends in a "Flash" 'Coz you can chit chat with so many friends on the line So come on down. The party is on! -<wM OPE(english) cantonese) f &dd Arid von
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 421 8  -  Balloons filled with vouchers, man who makes music with facial parts, late-night shopping... By ANGELICA TAN THE Great Singapore Sale begins with a big bang today as 1,999 voucher-filled balloons rain down on shoppers this evening at the Suntec City Fountain of Wealth. There will
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  • 300 8  -  By ANDRE YEO AS TWO TIE Fighters streaked stealthily across the cloudless sky, three gangly AT-AT Imperial Walkers advanced menacingly towards the rebel stronghold in battle formation ready for a bloody confrontation. A typical heart-stopping scene from a Star Wars movie played
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    • 276 8 The Great Singapore Sale trs r m St -*r f '">0& i T i) —v .rj V. ;5r A m m I Vv.y !?P *N» fi* ;t <£>> BODY MAGE THERAPY f STUDIO Shaping up will never be a long tedious routine anymore. At Bodyimage, our hi-tech equipment will stimulate
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  • Article, Illustration
    295 9  -  60 per cent of Barbie doll collectors are men By ANGELICA TAN IMAGINE a grown man toying with dolls. And they are not G I Joes or Transformers. They are Barbie dolls. Sales executive Henry Ong, 34, has more than 1,000 Barbie dolls, making him Singapore’s top
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 56 9 jjgk SH3HJ, _J vJ North Indian Cuisine #Ol-03 SCOTTS WALK, SCOTTS ROAD Anniversary t/pECiAL Bring along this advertisement for a 20% discount for LUNCH ALA CARTE ONLY. Valid till 30 tfi June 1999 except on Father's Day. Our foreign artistes will serenade you at DINNER. Our specialities includes: Chicken Tandoori,
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    • 177 9 'I II l) I\ I ll'' Oriental Thai Inn Shark’s Fin Seafood Restaurant 97-100 Duxton Road (Tg. Pagar) Singapore *****1 Lunch: I lam 3pm Dinner: 6pm I I pm IS HEBE!! King Prawns Lobsters Crabs River Prawns Crayfish Red Garoupa Seabass it > a Ikan Kurau Promfret Salmon Cuttlefish Baby
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  • RETAIL NEWS
    • 476 10  -  ...Even if she does love Shade By CELINE TEO FROM trend-spotting, entrepreneur Lena Ngu ‘hopes to set a few of her own trends with her new fashion line and boutique, Shade. And judging from how quickly her cardigan twin-sets and other easy are being snapped up,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 303 10 PRICE CUT! BEST BUY SAVES $2OO-$3OO/- NOW The Answer To Your Storage Problems. -GARDEN STORAGE SHED in Colourbond Light Green, Dark Green Zincalume Silver. Corrosion Protected. 10-15 years of durability. m LI U i M For homes, schools, Clubs factories Sizes: 5 'x3‘, 6'xs', 8x3,8x5', Bx7', 10x5‘, 10x7*, 10x9' lO'xISxSH.
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    • 109 10 Hundreds of Orthopaedic Spinal Support Posture Spring Mattresses King Kbil DIRECT WAREHOUSE SALE SINGLE SIZE 90X190X20 CM QUEEN SIZE 152X190X20 CM *330 SUPER SINGLE 105X190X20 CM KING SIZE 180X190X20" *370 *470 SINGLE SCAN BED SIZE *1 QUEEN 8 SUPER WONDE IN m 7 V. COMPLETE DIVAN SET WITH FREE HEADBOARD
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    • 14 10 at entrance to Somerset MRT Station and bus-stop outside Lucky Plaza... while copies last.
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  • 365 11  -  Hainanese pork chops highlight of Melting Pot’s new set lunch By SHARON QUEK CONCORDE Hotel’s Melting Pot Cafe is the buzzword around town if you’re looking for quality traditional Hainanese fare. The Hainanese curry rice set, which comes with a generous serving
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  • 211 11  -  By ANGELICA TAN LUSH mango cream and fudgy chocolate mousse. These are just some of the delicious creations from Jacks Cake House that have been selling like hotcakes. Thick mousse sandwiched between spongy layers of chocolate cake makes the chocolate mousse
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 204 11 m Thasevi Food Famous Jalan Kayu Prata Restaurant (Formly known as: Thasevi Food Eating House) The Traditional And Popular Roti Prata In Singapore (ONLY outlet, not associated with other branches). g MifiSEvi ~i.m- ui-.hr.-,. ?nm mT*m*nT g* KKKKKK KKSi I THAitVf >mi turn wm restaurart s Specialities: Fishhead Curry, Fried
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  • BITES
    • 75 12 THE ever-popular weekend dim sum high tea is back at Goodwood Park Hotel. Make your way to Garden Seafood Restaurant before June 30, where a spread of dim sum favourites (left) awaits. Carted on trolleys the old-fashioned way are char siew pau, har kow,
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    • 81 12 CALLING all die-hard fans of Ladyhill Coffee Shop! This is your last chance to enjoy all the familiar favourites (above), including the famous durian ice kacang and durian chendol at York Hotels White Rose Cafe. There’s also homemade Hokkien popiah, tangy Teochew mee pok, seafood
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    • 84 12 IF YOU have time to spare, make a dash for this great value buffet lunch (above). For just $10.50, you can dig into unlimited servings of local delights such as chicken rice and seafood hor fun at The Pan Pacific’s The Third Floor. There’s also grilled chicken
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    • 73 12 STRETCH your $lO at this high tea. At New Park Centra’s New Park Cafe, the good value high tea includes fried ee fu noodles, fried minced prawns and fish paste on toast, spicy chicken wings, kuih pie tee and gado gado. Desserts include snow jelly with
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 176 12 A steamed crab with Chinese "hua tiao" wine m over 100 authentic cuisines to choose from X —'it l *5 great taste and great food of the orient We pursue excellence in all dishes we prepare. we not only strive continually to achieve excellence in food and service quality; we
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    • 157 12 Chicken curry recipe on Pg 15 What Do We Offer Diners Who Only Pay The Price Of 5 For 6 For Our Wednesday URL http://www.hartx>urcity.com.sg Fine Cantonese Cuisine By Hong Kong Master Chefs Shark s Fin Soup, Deep Fried Crabs, Roasted Chicken, Sauteed Prawns, Herbal Jelly, Special Bean Curd, and
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • Singapore Favourites
    • 561 15  -  B y Lee Geok Boi THERE are curries and there are curries. Straits Chinese curries are different from Indian ones which are again different from their Malay or Indonesian counterparts. Curries made with fresh ingredients, come out different from those made with curry
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 2196 15 It's more than just a friendship introduction line. You can invite friends for Mahjong Games, Exchange of CD's, Room Sharing, Car Pools, Invitation to Parties/Barbecues, Trading of Collectibles such as stamps, toys, etc. -personal with new friends and old pals. C9r simply leave your own personal message. 1900-9 IS-IS IS
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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