The New Paper, 8 May 1992

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1 51 The New Paper
  • 12 1 the new paper FRIDAY, MAY 8, 1992 MITA (P) 75/4/92 50 CENTS
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    • 114 1 Giy offering: SBC's latest serial, Breaking Point, snows Li Nanxing (right) in I P■'" the shower while Lin Yisheng eyes him with desire, and Lin caressing Li's biceps (below). SBC's |U«Jf IT reason: Their audience "has L [IBHMBigHm become more discerning L anc sophisticated as society matures" What viewers say.
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  • 595 2 THENEWSTODAY Thousands of Thais kept up the protest against non-elected PM Suchinda yesterday, defying warnings aired on TV by the Goverment. They rallied around hunger striker Maj-Gen Chamlong Srimuang (right), who threatened to fast until death if Gen Suchinda, who was appointed by the military, does
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    • 50 2 Leisure Index Showtime: Pages 22 to 25 Name Game: Page 30 TV: Page 28 Radio, Comics: Pages 34 35 Heord or seen < anything? Coll Hotfirw Plus j 734-7711 j No Telecom charge for calls. Fax *****75 < Of wrile to: TK« New H Paper If 390 Kim Seng H
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 303 4 L hot t STORY i The ministry said that other reasons for the recent outbreaks are a resurgence of the dengue virus in the region and the build-up of the Aedes mosquito population in Singapore. THE people most likely to contract dengue fever are: Between 15 and 24
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 212 4 The Straits Times: Thai protesters defy order to disperse Business Times: KL vying with S'pore as alternative to HK Lianhe Zaobao: Tension in Bangkok Berita Harian: Thai political crisis deepens SBC morning news: A possible compromise has emerged in Thailand BBC morning news: The President of
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      • 121 4 THE 26 people convicted after they were found gathered in a gambling den were not an unlawful assembly, a judge has ruled. The gamblers were convicted of unlawful assembly on July 24 last year. They were arrested at a 15th-storey flat in Balestier Plaza on April 19,
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      • 65 4 BEIJING will soon make its currency the renminbi convertible, the deputy governor of the People's Bank of China said yesterday. Mr Chen Yuan said China is trying to eliminate its double currency system one convertible (for foreigners) and the other one, the renminbi, non-convertible (for its nationals). The
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 354 5  -  By June Kong WHO will be crowned the Best Model of Singapore? That burning question was on the minds of more than 700 people when the Singapore Model Awards finals began at 7.30 last night. But by 11 pm, some of those who shelled out
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    • 219 5 WHEN Singapore Polytechnic student Deborah Ng did her little turn on the catwalk, she received cheers and whistles. Miss Ng, was too sexy for those cats. But not too sexy to win the Best Model of Singapore title. The final year Business Administration student started out doing
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    • 374 6  -  Police arrest three members of a teen gang who prey on students in shopping centres. YAW YAN CHONG gets the victims' story POLICE have classified the case as robbery. The penalty for robbery is a jail term of at least two years and not more
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    • 160 6 March 30: THIRTEEN youths, aged 14 to 17, are arrested for a savage attack on a national serviceman with metal pipes and wooden poles at Tanjong Katong. March 22: Five 14 and 15-year-old gang members are arrested by police for at least two cases of assault in
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 195 9  -  By Dave Ang A SEMINAR on sexual harassment that was to be held next week has been postponed. The organiser said that he just discovered a public entertainment licence was needed for it. But no one has yet signed up for the seminar, admitted Mr Richard Chung, 33,
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    • 64 9 PLAY-READINGS, recitals, lectures, talks, addresses, debates and discussions are covered by the Public Entertainments Act. "Public entertainment", under the Act, also includes exhibitions of models, reading matter, pictures and photographs. Anyone who fails to get a licence when one is required may be fined up to $5,000.
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    • 218 10  -  By Augustine Pang JOHOR police have been allowed to continue holding the nine men and a woman arrested in connection with a credit card fraud and the murder of an unknown man. The man was found burnt to death in a hotel room. The 10 included
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    • Article, Illustration
      144 11 THE hotel where the bound and burnt body of a man was found, closed on March 16 11 days after the murder. But a Merlin Inn Tower Hotel official said the closure was not linked to the murder. He said the 95-room hotel, along Jalan Meldrum, was closed
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    • 133 12 THE hunt is on for Ah Ma's look-alike. Ah Ma is The New Paper Big Walk's leading lady. She is wacky and young-at-heart. She is too endearing to remain on the drawing board of Hup, her creator. So here's where you and your creativity come in.
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    • 213 13  -  By Yaw Yan Chong DRAWINGS of two longtongued devils in black and white, with three joss sticks pasted across them, were found on the staircase ceiling of a HUDC block last night. A burnt doll was also found at the scene in Block 735, Bedok Reservoir Road.
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    • 160 14 RESIDENTS of the area said they were aware of teenagers loitering on the roof, but did not know what they were up to. They did not hear chanting or see the group burn anything on the roof. A Filipino maid, Miss Elma Ganitano, 36, said:
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    • 24 14 POLICE have classified the case as one of mischief which carries a maximum penalty of three months' jail, or a fine, or both.
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    • 163 10 THE TOWN TH/iTS AN ADVENTURE AND AHOLIDAY Outdoor Snacks Jumping Crocodile Fee<k*& Bv the shorrs of Darwin is a place where if you stand in the shallows holding a piece of bread, schools of big fish will swim up and eat out of vour hand A short drive away. watch
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    • 157 11 Ist Day Weight of 1 SOlbs 4th Day Weight-loss of 7lbs 2nd Month Weight-loss of IHlhs 4th Month Weight-loss of 40lhs .■V.fifcii uiVulm KnJt>M» 1.u./ikijik Tan Free of those extra pounds. Free of those extra inches. Free to be yourself. EXPRESSIONS SLIMFIT STUDIO Expressions isn't just about losing weight. It's
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    • 298 12 8 Hal, I'm Ah Ma, but MY£f/ JK don't be fooled. I'm VH* not that old. Wah, Ljve |jf# |jke there g tomorrow jhafs my motto. The New Paper Will rm quite hip, okay. I like to go shopping, watch ho hnlrfinn a Innk- movies, makan, disco,...Aiyah, eve»ythinfl also noioing
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 345 15 AFP. T I HE 11-day strike which paralysed western Germany is expected to be over with union leaders accepting an improved pay offer from the Government. The Government's present offer is for pay increases from 6.2 per cent for the lowest salaries to 4.02 per
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    • 248 15 WITH public sector workers in western Germany getting a pay rise, private sector workers are now threatening to strike. The IG Metall union yesterday repeated it would ask members to vote on whether to strike if no new offer is made in talks with employers. The decision
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    • 175 16 AFP. THE last communist-dominated republic of the former Soviet Union, Tajikistan, collapsed yesterday. President Rakhmon Nabiyev left his offices in the Parliament building and the opposition took power in the capital, Dushanbe. The Muslim and secular opposition coalition forced Mr Nabiyev to negotiate a change of
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  • 418 18 WORLDTODAY A WOMAN in Hongkong who wanted a divorce will have to wait a year at least before she gets back her face. Her jealous husband poured acid on her, completely burning her face, neck and left shoulder last vear, the Hongkong High Court heard.
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    • 350 19 HAVE YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES i i fev- |Sb M JraL Well, we certainly hope that you remembered to keep the 3 puzzle pieces from Name (Mr/Mrs/Ms): yesterday's THE NEW PAPER. All you have to do is to put them in the correct position, and answer a simple question.
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 294 20 AP RELATIVES of nine British soldiers killed by US "friendly fire" during the Gulf War confronted a US official because American pilots will not testify at an inquest. Family members were already angry over what they say have been contradictory reports about the
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    • 51 20 PARENTS of the soldiers have complained about contradictory information on their sons' deaths on Feb 26 last year. Eleven British soldiers also were wounded. Initially the families were told by British military officials that the incident occurred in poor weather and the confusion of battle. The statements later proved
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    • 318 21 AFP. US investigators have secured hard evidence linking Libya to the bombing of a French airliner that killed 170 in September 1989, reports a Paris magazine. The weekly, Le Point, says the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) worked from a photograph of a 2-cm
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    • 228 21 GOLDEN MEMORIES 10 May 1992 4 golden surprises JkMl promising golden M memories for you Levels and mum await f STEAMBOAT you this Mother's (BUFFET DINNER I |x Sizzling hot steamboat buffet under starry k. #/j/T.A We're sure mums will >-» r (—if jb** tit/fc'JiSPr love the exotic change. yV*
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  • Showtime
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      509 22 SBC has set tongues wagging lately by including scenes of rape, transvestites and homosexuals in its Mandarin drama serials. LOIS NG finds out just how far the station intends to go LAST year, viewers saw a man rape actress Zoe Tay in Pretty Faces. Just three days
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    • 39 22 BREAKING POINT THE STORY THE tale revolves around mental-ly-ill patients and how their families cope with them. Li Nanxing plays a part-time actor with a TV station. He is pursued by models, a gay and a mentally unstable actress.
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    • 519 23 SBC's current serial Breaking Point has scenes of homosexual behaviour. LOIS NG asks 15 people if they think Singapore is ready for such scenes AGAINST Mrs Jessie Foo 34, housewife. She has four children aged one to 10: "I don't think we should let children know
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    • 192 23 FROM PAGE 22 ACTOR Li Nanxing feels that the homosexual scenes in Breaking Point could help educate young people. "Let people know that such people exist. Young men should be wary if another man gets too friendly. He could be treating you as more than
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    • 231 23 "I WANT to be anything but gay," actor Lin Yisheng told his producer. "I was afraid I wouldn't be able to portray a homosexual well as I'm not gay. So I asked if the role could be changed." But Yisheng decided to take up the
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  • THEMOVIESPAGE
    • 368 24  -  By Vivien Chiong THE nostalgia bug has bitten Hongkong. Encouraged by the box-of-fice success of To Be Number One, which chronicled the life of drug baron Limpy Ho, more film biographies are in the pipeline. Lee Rock, another character from the 60s, has already featured in
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    • 162 24 HONGKONG is making films loosely based on the lives of famous people. There could be similar films in Singapore. Some suggestions: ADRIAN LIM Type of film: Horror (PG) Story: This serial killer murders children, packs them into suitcases and tricks women into having sex. HABIS (Finish, in
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    • 221 25  -  25 Lois Ng SINGAPORE censors say Madonna's controversial documentary, Truth or Dare, is not worthy of an R(A) rating. "It does not fulfill our four criteria," said the chairman of Singapore Film Censors, Mr Rama Meyyappan. Mr Meyyappan told The New Paper this after some
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    • 53 25 WELL-PRODUCED with a strong story and a credible cast. Does not exploit the issues of sex or violence. Scenes of sex, nudity and violence are relevant to the theme and plot. They should not be inserted to titillate or excite the viewers. The film is critically acclaimed
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    • 229 25 THE BUTCHER S WIFE (PG) Starring: Demi Moore and Jeff Daniels Where: Tomorrow midnight at Prince 1 and Changi 2 Story: A man returns from a fishing trip with an unexpected catch a beautiful wife, Maria. She has psychic powers and soon influences the
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  • 605 26  -  spotlight I Retirees make up|l I of holiday-maker^} By Lyn Lee SAY hi to the "mod" breed of retirees. They live it up by taking holidays the way they like. And what they like is travelling light and spending only $80 on a four-day trip. A
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    • 580 27 fridaytv LAGUNA HEAT VT i I BREAKING POINT 1 L A LAW (Channel 5, 10.45 m) (Channel 8, 9.30 pm) (Channel 12, 9.30 pm) A MYSTERIOUS spate of J* AI Yl ng uitted KELSEY takes on a case violent killings in California's BPI* Meanwhile, Shirmn encourages involving an actor who
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    • 343 27 NOON News 12.15 PM The Science Show The Contribution of Animals to our World (Documentary/English) 12.40 Nasyid Khas: Religious songs 1.10 Live Telecast of Friday Prayers from The National Mosque 2.00 Pentas Jumaat Batu Bata (Drama) 3.30 Al Wafa Al Azim (Egyptian drama/episode 25) 4.00 Sinar Zaman 4.31 Azan Asar:
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 393 28 President George Bush, who is visiting Los Angeles, says he is outraged by the "wanton lawlessness" that swept the city last week after a jury set free the policemen responsible for the beating of black motorist Rodney King. Jury members have been accused of racism.
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    • 104 28 A JURY is a group of ordinary people who decide on what are facts, from the testimonies and evidences. In a criminal trial, based on what they have thought are "facts", the jury will then decide if the accused is guilty or not. In America, random names
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    • 179 28 IT was hard to convict the policemen, a USA Today report suggested yesterday. Judge Weisberg told the jury they had to be convinced beyond a reasonable doubt they were guilty. They could convict the four only if they felt they had a "general criminal intent" and
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    • 293 29 Reuter. A CORONER has blamed ingrained racism in the Montreal police for the fatal shooting of an unarmed 24-year-old black man. "There still exists in the Montreal urban community police an attitude towards members of the black community that is totally unacceptable," coroner
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    • 149 29 CWHY RELIGION? WHY BUDDHISM? In a world of opulence. Cut changing trenda, computen and credit carda is religion (till important? And is it true, as some people claim, that only religion can help us solve our problems? Buddhism is one of the fastest growing religions in the West today. Why?
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    • 154 30 W"M\KE gii. A DATE WITH TTTP inn »#>SE\RS *m THTQ David Lim 1 I SOTURIW! ATTEND THE WALKSHOP SESSION, A RUN-UP TO THE NEW PAPER BIG WALK 92. Don't miss our "STAR" attractions... fj ASICS Fashion Show modelled by seven "Supermodel" finalists Q&A session by Terry Pathmanathan (national footballer), David
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 221 31 AP. A DUTCH high school principal was handcuffed and stripped to his underwear by students at a party held to celebrate the end of their exams. The students of FH de Bruijn High School in Utrecht hired a professional stripper for their party against
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    • 140 31 AP. A DAY after her death, film legend Marlene Dietrich seemed the dominating presence yesterday at the star-studded opening of the 45th Cannes Film Festival. "Stars never die," actor and jury president Gerard Depardieu told reporters. "She will exist forever in her films." Miss Dietrich, the
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  • 194 33 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. abnormal: Someone or something that is abnormal is unusual, especially in a way that is worrying or dangerous. endearing: If a person or their behaviour is endearing, it causes
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    • 343 34 FRIDAYRADIO 1.00 PMNcwt FM 88.9 1.10 Brim Richmond Prwuiti NOON World Nwi (cont'd) 12.15 PM Traill to Toll 2.00 Chinese Opera 12.30 Off toe Shelf 5.00 GoodUaw Mi 12.45 Folk la Britain 7.00 News 1.00 Newshour 7.10 GeedtHne Cold (coot'd) 2.00 World Now* 7.30 Paris Readez-Voas 2.00 Now* about Britain
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    • 308 35 Ihconly dub I |Hnr~H: in Singapore to have 9 A No PLACE LkE Itl I Happy Hour 6pm to 8.30pm (one for one) Hong Kong Style H I j ruiWATOWN I Karaoke, Common Room KTV Rooms 20% concept of Karaoke #6-9 Duxton Hill Rood Tonlono Pogor I Business Hours: 6pm
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    • 480 36 ■RUfliplnHf^JyV^TPyj^^^^'.VT V/.17'r LJ^i J WB For a cosy retreat to unwind, 1 C visitMiramar's Brass Rail il< J, y Cocktail Lounge. As the name V> ome for gr«at music Sf £m\ su S8 ests will find brass rail in the ??r" r 2 from a hot Filipino band! lounge, and
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    • 349 37 1^99 For some nostalgic golden oldies MING'S PUB goodies, catch the Sunbirds the musical nitespot, from 8.30 pm BeSt selection En S lish son g s L<&idK nightly except Sundays. Delicious homemade snacks B| Ladies'Nite every Friday spm Bpm Happy Hours from PLUS these other highlights: fjL^MjQ? Karaoke: Moo Set
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    • 239 38 ILjli-f *g-TlilM Mill "ik I^fi /M/ ~T f#*7 nfi I L'Jk I J 2002 Food/ 2002 Food/ Entertainment Entertainment BOBHAVERN 17A, Lorong IJ put, Holland Village, H (Behind Cold Storage), Singapore 1027 H Sample our superb steaks and H selection of delicious Western H dishes amidst the casual charm of
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    • 243 38 2100 Personal Services/ 2100 Personal Services/ 2100 Personal Services/ Products Products Products TO MUM WITH LOVE The Original taste Temptingly Different We specialize in Wedding Cakes Birthday Cakes Anniversary Ist Month Cakes Painted Cakes The Promenade, 300 Orchard Rd, #81-05 5(0923) Tel: *****41 14 Greenwood Ave Off Hillcrest Rd S(
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    • 240 38 2100 Personal Service*/ 2100 Personal Services/ Products Products FREE HAIRDO by Top International Australian Hairstylist. Those who are Interested, call In personally for an Audition on 11 May '92 (Monday) 6.30pm. at THE SALON York Hotel, Level 1, 21 Mt. Elizabeth Road or call *****34 for more Information. (Female Models
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    • 429 39 ===s== 2600 Education/ 2600 Education/ Instruction Instruction Train today for a better tomorrow The more you learn now the better qualified you become and the more you can earn. Enjoying expert tuition at your own pace in the comfort of your home, you could be earning more money for your
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    • 523 39 2701 Employment 2701 Employment 2701 Employment 2701 Employment THE CITY BAKERY Moin the Friendly Neighbourhood that's Environment-Friendly. We are a new, upmarket bakery chain- with plans to expand into every neighbourhood offer O clean town. Thus bringing our irresistible environment with delicacies practically right to busy excellent fringe benefits Singaporeans'
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    • 267 39 2701 Employment A Management consulting firm requires: ACCOUNTS CUM ADMIN. CLERK OCE O' level Oood typing, communication skills and exposure to PC environment Knowledge of basic bookkeeping Able to provide administrative support effectively and Independently Age below 30 Interested applicants please write In with full resume, expected salary, contact no
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    • 467 40 2701 Employment 2701 Employment 2701 Employment 2701 Employmont 2701 Employment 2701 Employment 2701 Employment fifiHHßiL Your They go right on top of our list of destination. Each and y everyday. V Because at Transit Link, we understand 1 i that a company will go far only if the 1 I
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    • 252 40 Located at Jurong Eaat (next to MRT Station) requires MARKETING EXECUTIVES (Accpac Accounting Software) Diploma holders with minimum 5 years' working experience In the accounting field To develop new accounts and a keen Interest In sales Oood salary and commission Sicfc of accounting ftotd and be prepared to switch to
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    • 248 41 2701 Employment 2701 Employment 2701 Employment ————^———1 TAKE YOUR CIAJRJSER T/| A HKtHFR pi AMF We arc a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore Airlines. Service is our business and this we provide as an airport ground handling agent to more than 40 scheduled airlines and several adhoc operators operating through Singapore
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    • 398 41 2701 Employment 2701 Employment l f •"v SINGAPORE CAB LIS MFRS FTI LTD requires H| Able to work shift ■B Malaysians with sO' levels are MB encouraged to apply 3* Gross salary up to b$ I 200 per month Attractive benefits: ij|| Guaranteed one-month bonus 13: Attendance albwance f«if Medical
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    • 313 41 2701 Employment 2701 Kmployment 1 i ii. I. 1 Distributor for wall-known FA compact f motor, Invito application for: 1* Diploma in Mech Elect I Must possess own vehicle I Please contact I INTERMECH MACHINERY PTE LTD P Block 2020 #02-246 BuMt Batok Street 23 JM Singapore 2365. Tel: 569
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    • 336 42 2701 Employment 2701 Employment Company in Kranji require*: STORE ASSISTANTS Seconday education Completed N.S. DELIVERY MAN e Class 3 driving licence Able to speak dialects MECHANICAL FITTER Ito 2 years experience Secondary education Intereated please call: *****42 I LOVE THE NIGHT LIFE. I'VE GOT TO 800G1E... i i i If
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    • 400 42 2701 Employment 2701 Employment i KARAOKE LOUNGE at Tampines area requires i FEMALE/MALE KARAOKE MANAGER Experience In operating Karoake Lounge j i i Independently. Salary $1,600 above. Interested please tel: j *****65 i (9am to 5.30pm) MhhbmhmhmhhJ QA SYSTEMS PTE LTD 1 An established Inspection/ Non-Destructive Testing firm Is 1
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    • 198 42 Our Company has vacanciaa for th« following position*: 1. ACCOUNTS ASSISTANTS Completed ACCA Part 1 or LCCI Accounting Minimum 2 years working experience In preparing a full set of accounts Knowledge of Lotus and computerised accounting system Able to take work pressure For poal (1) please send resume stating current
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    • 245 42 2701 Employment OUTDOOR SALESMEN/ LADIES Basic salary/ allowance/ commission CALL 744 0709 Well established Consulting Civil li Structural Engineers Co.. due to expansion requires: JUNIOR SECRETARY OCE O 1 level Pleasant personality able to converse well on telephone Ability to type At least half year working experience Able to start
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    • 148 42 2701 Employment L, A local medical and rehabilitation trading company Is looking for dynamic Individual to fill the following position: 1 TECHNICAL/ DELIVERY PERSONNEL Interested applicants please call 255 8558 to arrange for an Interview J L. ESTABLISHED USED CAR REQUIRES ACCOUNTS CLERK LCCI able to work independently GENERAL CLERK
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    • 139 42 =BHBBeSS= 2701 Employment Restaurants at East Coast, Orchard World Trad* Centre requires: 1) SENIOR WAITRESSES 2) CAPTAINS WALK IN INTERVIEW 3pm. to Bpm. #02-137 Harbour Promenade (ne>ft to World Trade Centre, above KFC) L, TRAINEE CUM GENERAL WORKER e Experience not necessary e No a«e limit. e Those who stay
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    • 298 43 2701 Employment I An electronic company al, i i Kallang Invites applicant i i i i for II II II I l ENGINEERING ASSISTANT i Requirements m* ITC or NTC 2 in digital i i electronic j i i Male applicant prefer-1 i 1 ably completed NS 1 1 I
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    • 301 43 2701 Employment I An International Information Company Is seeking an applicant for the post of: RECEPTIONIST (FuH-Tlme) Requirements: must be able to type speak fluent English telephone/ faxing experience general office duties Interested applicant* please call NORAINA for an appointment at tet: 22S 4372 during office hours or walk In
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    • 286 43 2701 Employment Urgently require 1. Wira-Cul Machinist Preferably with experience NTC 3 In metal machining 2. Mat* Machinist a Experience not necessary Interested applicants, please call personally at:— 63 Hlllview Avanua #0141 Lam Soon Ind. Sldg.. Singapore 2386 Tai: *****20 DELIVERY I CUM I DRIVER I required urgently by Ship
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    • 182 43 2701 Employment EXPERIENCED SILK-SCREEN MACHINE BETTER urgently required. Salary $750 $800. Tel: *****55 (Jurong) L, INEXPERIENCED/ EXPERIENCED MODELS WITH TALENTS Call 257 0053 JEBSEN A JESSEN (located at Jurong) urgently requires MALE STORE ASSISTANTS Interested parties please contact Francis at 28S 8800 MPH CAFE requires KITCHEN COOK DISPENSER WAITER/ WAITRESS
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    • 141 43 2701 Employment Urgently required I FEMALE ASST. I DOG GROOMER I Salary $650 I Call 252-0139 h_r Wlrecut Company requires WIRECUT TECHNICIAN/ TRAINEE a NTC 2/ 3 a Those without experience may also apply Blk.ll Kallang Place #01-04 Spore 1233 Tel: *****32 1 Recreation Company on 1 1 the East
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    • 350 44 Reuter, AFP. LIVERPOOL captain Ronnie Whelan and Sunderland defender John Kay have both been ruled out of tomorrow's English FA Cup final. Second Division underdog Sunderland ran into further problems when Gary Owers, who was in line to take over Kay's right-back spot, missed training with
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    • 116 44 Reuter. ENGLAND and Nottingham Forest defender Des Walker signed for Italian soccer champion Sampdoria for £1.5 million ($4.35 m) yesterday. Walker signed a three-year-con-tract with an annual salary of just under £440,000 ($1.27 m). "I am very happy to play in a championship where all the
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    • 289 44 EUROPE KICKOFF Reuter. AFP. DUTCHMAN Ruud Gullit, out with a knee injury since March 27, will return to the AC Milan side for Sunday's match in Napoli. A win or draw will give Milan the Italian First Division soccer title. "I am in top physical
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    • 339 45 S KOREA 3 MALAYSIA 2 Bernama. DESPERATE South Korea battled to a 3-2 win over host Malaysia to keep its flickering hopes alive in the Thomas Cup. Korea's victory, which left Malaysia with a do-or-die battle against Denmark on Sunday, made its task of earning
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    • 104 45 Wire Services. Results of yesterday's international sports: BADMINTON Thomas Cup final rd lies, Gp A: Indonesia 4 Thailand 1; Gp B: South Korea 3 Malaysia 2. SOCCER Italian Cup final, Ist leg: Juventus 1 Parma 0. Portuguese Cup s-final: Leixoes 0 Porto 2. Welsh Cup final: Cardiff 1 Hednesford
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    • 57 44 Stratus, Hunter, Attacker and Roma Designed with the finest PU leather, they are lightweight and comfortable, allowing you to perform better. They also come with longer tongues to maximise your lower shin protection. Sole Agent Singapore: MIB PTE LTD iiMl^ A Subsidiary of Mulpha International Berhad) 188, Tagore Lane, 3rd
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    • 206 45 Hanis calls Rue Ts&ts the shots awakening II M jjjf I 1992, Cricket World Series 1992 I J —^—wmm— J three-parter on Jacqueline Onassis, dramatising the life of America's most- I hore are a lot of "I've had five loved First Lady. Tom Hanks in The mk I> Money Pit,
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    • 521 46 s o c H A N C Examination fever has gripped the schools' sports scene. Books have replaced balls, bats and rackets. And school playgrounds have turned into study stations. How are the student athletes coping? BERNARD PEREIRA finds out ERIC Desmond Francis, one of Singapore's
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    • 162 46 VICTORIA School principal Mr Tan Tiek Kwee, a keen sportsman and ardent badminton player, doesn't believe in lastminute mugging before examinations. He has always inculcated in his school athletes regular doses of self-study and homework before their daily workouts. Said Mr Tan: "I've told my
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    • 206 46 Read TNP's School Sports pages and win nniv Question Who is the student who will continue I $500 worth ot Hummel sportswear vouchers cut out from The New Pap«r. J to train in his sport during his school each month. All you do is answer one question t, a I
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      • 274 47 snap SHOTS TOMORROW: JOHOR MANAGER: Wan Zainal Abidin Wan Abdullah COACH: Jozef Herel (Czech) FOREIGN PLAYERS: Miroslav Bozik, Robert Bozik, Milan Hanko (All Czech) HOW IT FINISHED LAST SEASON: First in Division Two aim r*m ra n n POINTS EJ EDI 19 CI 0 j A 14 8
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        256 47 MANAGER-COACH: Alan Vest (Aust) FOREIGN PLAYERS: John Hunter (Aust), Jeff Curran (Aust), David Evans (Aust) HOW IT FINISHED LAST SEASON: 2nd in Division Two POINTS ca q ia a ra 1 ft 18 8 2 4 24 13 HOME GROUND: Petra Jaya Stadium (Capacity: 40,000) HOME May 16 v
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    • 569 48 SIGN UP NOW SUNDAY MAY 24 I 1 ZX /I I Men's Women's Men's Women's Men's Women's -/V/ 1 Junior Junior Open Open Veterans Veterans m (20vre& (20vre& (No ape (Noagc (40\TS& (35vrs8r |l I NATIONAL STADIUM Event Code bekw) bel v) limit) Umi,) atxA e) V I WEST ENTRANCE
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    • 625 49 Mr Mah Bow Tan, adviser to the Football Association of Singapore, stepped in last night to put an end to recent controversies over boots, salaries and the Milous Kvacek saga. He also urged the FAS to put its house in order. S GULAM was
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    • 189 49 I have 300 members in my group. Tell FAS to give us its support and we will form a club immediately. We have been travelling regularly for the past few years. We have become one big family. There are people from all walks of life, young and
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    • 44 49 Recognition from the Football Association of Singapore Reservation of certain sectors of the National Stadium for fan club members Concessions for senior citizens in the fan club Allocation of season tickets for fan club members Permission to display or wave banners
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      • 348 50  -  Name: Rati All Age: 19 Height: 1.77 metres Weight: 65 kilogrammes Occupation: Student. McNair Vocational Institute Favourite player: Diego Maradona Favourite club: Liverpool Hobbies: Swimming and cycling By Suresh Nair RAFI Ali is truly a cub in the Lions' den. But with a temperament that's positively icy.
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