The New Paper, 10 January 1996

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1 43 The New Paper
  • 11 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10 1996 MITA (P) 024/04/95 eocESrr
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    • 87 1 RTVfVS S■W■J■■M■l■ I T I I won't hide at home *x /Page 42 After ravaging now angers his President a HjjjH |^H v How long can yV*JF? Singapore prosper as a i flw i eBB JaSP® Hf 1 MVr Singapore over the CMMf vl of American vandal Michael if "*,l
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 435 2 THIS IS WHAT GOT BILL CLINTON SO ANGRY: Source: Wire services. IF Mr Bill Clinton were not the US President, there's one person whom he would love to hit right now: New York Times columnist William Safire. Mr Safire, no stranger to Singaporeans, has
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    • 54 2 Americans of all political persuasions are coming to the sad realisation that our First Lady a K woman of undoubted h talents who was a role model for many HRwl in her generation is a congenital liar. Excerpt from William Safire's article on Mrs Hillary
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    • 146 2 MR William Safire often uses his pen to mount attacks on public officials. He once described his philosophy as "kick 'em when they're up". In 1994, he started attacking Singapore following the caning of American teenage vandal Michael Fay. Last year, he used the
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    • 295 3 Jf you're tired of driving up to Kuala Lumpur on the North-South Highway but reluctant to go by rail, take heart. Come 1997 a S'pore-KL train journey could take less time than a 90-minute soccer match Malaysian governWwt Iim invited companies to tender their bids for
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    • 121 2 Half the price but all the luxury of a deluxe room in the elegance of an international hotel. That's not all you get for this superb deal, you will also be fascinated by our array of restaurants and wide range of recreational facilities like swimming pool, fitness centre, tennis and
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    • 14 2 Leisure Showtime: Pages 20, 21, 24 25 Comics: Pages 28 29 TV: Page 26
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 169 4 PHOTOCOPYING OF BOOKS: YOU MAY HAVE TO... STUDENTS take note. "Zapping" or photocopying whole chunks of books and research material may soon cost more. That's because universities, polytechnics, private schools, and photocopying businesses will soon have to take out a licence to photocopy books and other
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    • 97 4 Whether your HDB block gets upgraded will depend on whether it has been judged as clean. The people who '11 do that, the Town Councils, say they will be fair. All factors (age of flat, number of units etc) will be considered, seven councils said.
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 81 4 CHINA expressed great concern and strong displeasure over the US decision to issue a transit visa to Mr Li Yuan-zu, the Vice-President of Taiwan. Foreign Ministry spokesman Chen Jian described the visa grant as "erroneous". He told Washington to take action to prevent further damage
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      • 102 4 THE Thai Cabinet has approved a plan to change banking hours in Bangkok and its suburbs as part of the effort to ease the capital's traffic problems. Starting on Feb 19, bank counters will stay open from 10 am to 4 pm instead of the present
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      • 91 4 MALAYSIAN Public Works Minister Datuk Seri S Samy Vellu said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday he saw no reason for the Malaysian government to suspend all hill and hillslope-development projects. He was responding to a call by the World Wide Fund for Nature for the suspension of
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      • 74 4 SINGAPORE and Indonesia will soon start joint marketing of the Republic and five Indonesian destinations Lombok, Manado, Padang, Hujong Padang and Solo/Jogjakarta. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board's director of destination marketing, Mr Asad Shiraz, said: "With the joint marketing, a visitor can experience the attractions of Singapore and
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    • 84 4 TIm Straits Times: Visa for Taiwan leader: China raps US Business Times: Trading in YHS shares set to resume on Jan 19 Lianhe Zaobao: HDB to launch 2,900 units of new Design Plus flats in third quarter of the year Bertta Harlan: Flats' designs will be more attractive RCS
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    • 15 4 The Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 67.55 points to close at 5,130.13 yesterday.
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    • 22 4 The Straits Times Industrials Index fell 5.51 points to 2368.09 points at 9.15 this morning from yesterday's close of 2373.60.
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 313 5  -  By Yamuna Perera THE first time I saw Tiger and her flashing necklace (right), I screamed. It was a rainy night in October. And the strange shining creature from a distance seemed to have walked out of a horror
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    • 115 5 WHEN Mr Chua placed the light bulbs on Tiger, he did not know she would end up as a walking, woofing, living ad for his shop. At first, people laughed. Then they grew curious. So curious, they snapped up his stock of 1,000 battery-operated lights from Taiwan, at
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    • 197 5 IF Tiger has an unusual necklace, other dogs have pads and even swimming pools. Furniture dealer Gwen Singham's two German shepherds live in a $10,000den in her King Albert Park mansion. Mrs Singham converted the niche under the swimming pool
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  • 451 6  -  A man jailed for threatening his ex-girlfriend and molesting her sister has been sentenced to three strokes of the cane. How a prisoner is caned can now be seen for the first time on a CD-Rom (See Page 8.) SINGAPORETODAY By Stephanie Leaw A THIRTEEN-year-old
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    • 73 6 L^jeasosaa J&ASTER OF SCIENCE (HUM) 15-month programme Directed by the University's faculty Understanding ot theories methodologies relevant to the work of HR/Training practitioners Opportunity to integrate apply theories to workplace activities Graduate diploma (hrm» 12-month programme A logical progression to the M.Sc (HRM) Allows exemption for half of the M.Sc
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 395 8  -  By Goh Teng Teng YOU can hear the lash and cry of pain. An actual caning of a prisoner is being shown to the public for the first time on a CD-ROM entitled Youth Crime. Previously, dummies were used for demonstrating the punishment which is meted
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    • 64 8 THE CD-ROM is not preachy. It doesn't tell you not to commit crimes, it shows you the consequences. It is also useful for teens who have done something wrong but are unsure whether it's a crime. They are afraid to tell their parents, but now they can
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    • 141 8 THE CD-ROM, Youth Crime, spells out the high price of crime. It is divided into seven sections, and starts with one entitled What Have You Done. The 16 crimes featured are the types juvenile delinquents are most likely to commit. They include theft, drug offences, rioting,
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    • Article, Illustration
      285 9  -  Primary 4 transfer scheme for top students starts this year By Sandra Davie EVERY morning, Joseph Lan has to wake up as early as 5 am to catch the bus from Bedok to his new school, Rosyth Primary. When he was studying at Damai Primary, a neighbourhood school,
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    • 160 9 ACCORDING to Education Ministry, 137 of the 153 pupils offered places under this scheme took it up. Said Madam Ho Chin Geok, principal of Nanyang Primary in Bukit Timah: "Although it is too early to say, I think the scheme is fairly successful. Pupils and their parents are
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    • 84 9 UNDER the scheme, Primary 3 pupils who want to transfer to these popular schools must sit for the Gifted Education Programme screening test. If they do not make it to the Gifted Education Programme but do well enough, they will be given the option to transfer to
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    • 502 10 Amateur rally driver Richard Ong Hock Leng was yesterday sentenced to 16 months' jail and disqualified from driving for 15 years. He was found guilty of dangerous driving. His car had ploughed into an Outram Road bus stop on May 26 last year, killing a bystander. STEPHANIE
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    • 145 10 ONG'S wife was in court yesterday but was too distraught to be interviewed. They were married on June 6, 11 days after the accident. After court was adjourned, she rushed to his side. Both were in tears. Said one of the accident victims, Madam Mon Suliman, 52: "I've
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    • 281 11 Today, we feature another speaker for the coming seminar, Beyond 0 Level, Mr Moses Wong from Temasek Polytechnic. TAN CHYE LUAN reports GET a taste of what to expect in a polytechnic from Mr Moses Wong (left), registrar of Temasek Polytechnic. He takes care of the
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    • 21 11 WHAT: Beyond 0 Level, a Poly/JC/ITE seminar WHEN: Jan 20, 8.30 am to 12.30 pm WHERE: Temasek Polytechnic
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    • 65 11 WATCH out for a special coupon, which will be published in Fnday's issue of The New Paper. Exchange this coupon for a pass to the seminar. The pass will give you a place at the seminar. Seats are limited. Exchange your coupon on Monday at AIA
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    • 215 11 COE prices for February have fallen for all vehicles, except the big car category which went up by $23,092 to $53,100. COEs for small cars are down by $6,800 to $12,200. Motorcycle COEs went down by $1,308 to $1,900. The biggest drop was in the
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    • 437 12 The Traffic Police are on a blitz against illegal parking. Last week, they said they plan to clamp the wheels of offending vehicles and tow them away. But are motorists learning? SEOW SU KIAN finds out THIS woman's van was towed away by the Traffic Police
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    • 158 12 DESPITE a blitz against illegal parking, motorists continue to break the law. According to the Traffic Police, 139 motorists were booked daily in the first week of December when the blitz began. Last week, the figure shot up to 250. Plainclothes officers are now used to catch
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    • 491 13  -  Police have classified the case as one of mischief by fire. If the mischief is with intent to cause damage of $50 or upwards, the penalty is impnsonment for up to seven years and a possible fine. If the mischief is with intent to
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    • 148 13 THEIR lives were in disarray, their flat burnt. But Mr Jamal and Madam Salmah managed to think of something other than their misfortunes. When The New Paper visited their flat on Monday evening, the couple were black with soot and grime because their water and
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 66 14 ENTERTAINER Jamal Abdillah's khalwat (close proximity) case will be heard in a Syariah. court on March 12. He is accused of committing the offence with an Indonesian girl in a flat in Subang Perdana last Friday. The two paid the Ms3oo (SslB7) bail. Jamal, 36, was arrested
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    • 219 14 Californians want S'pore-style law Reuter CALIFORNIA wants a law that will allow graffiti vandals to be spanked in public. A bill, which has just been okayed by the Public Safety Committee of California's state Assembly, still needs approval by the full Assembly, the state Senate
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    • 533 14 NYT PIECE THAT MADE CLINTON SEE RED FROM PAGE 2 NYT. M AMERICANS of all political Mm persuasions are coming to the sad realisation that our First Lady a woman of undoubted talents who was a role model for many in her generation is a congenital
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 450 15 Chechen rebels take over hospital in southern Russia One room is filled with women and babies Captives will be killed unless Russia pulls out of Chechnya Source: Wire services. WOMEN and babies are among the estimated 3,000 people being held hostage in a hospital in
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    • 65 15 CHECHNYA is a tiny Muslim republic in southern Russia. It was declared independent by Mr Dzhokhar Dudayev, a former Soviet general, in 1991 at the time of the break-up of the Soviet Union. In December 1994, Russian troops launched a huge assault to topple Mr Dudayev. But
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    • 314 15 Reuter. A SPY chief who doesn't believe in embracing all things from the West has been named Russia's new foreign minister. The appointment of Mr Yevgeny Primakov, 66, also an Oriental and Middle East specialist, could signal a shift of attention away
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    • 282 16 AFP. A GERMAN tourist was questioned in Puruliya district, West Bengal, yesterday in connection with a huge weapons drop on Dec 17 in the eastern Indian coastal state. West Bengal police director-general RK Nigam said in Calcutta that Mr Johannes Franz, 33, was held for
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    • 205 16 Reuter. PRIME Minister PV Narasimha Rao has ordered production of India's first home-built main battle tank. This means that any future war with Pakistan could still be fought along conventional lines despite the alleged nuclear capabilities of the two countries. Senior Indian defence officials said
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    • 162 16 AFP INDIA has put into force a law banning the misuse of tests to find out the sex of unborn babies. In India, where girls are often seen as a burden on their families, tens of thousands of unborn girls are aborted every year. An
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    • 209 17 THE PAS-led ruling party in Kelantan may ban cinemas in the state because it considers them to be venues for immoral activities. The New Straits Times reported today that the state government was in the process of studying survey results conducted on the subject. Four-digit and
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    • 133 17 SULTAN Rahi, 54, was killed and his friend injured in a spray of bullets when they stopped to change their car tyre. The attack happened near the town of Gujranwala in Punjab province, about 200 km from Islamabad. State-run Pakistan television said the attackers were bandits
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  • DEARAGGIE
    • 341 18 DEAR AGGIE, I'M caught in a dilemma over whether relationships are necessary for teenagers. I think that these boy-girl relationships are part and parcel of growing up. Through these experiences, I may be able to find out what type of person suits me. Recently, my male
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    • 187 18 I HAVE been married for three years. We do not have any children. Recently, I met a guy who is a year younger than I am. I am 26. We work in the same company. I like him a lot. My problem is that I don't want
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    • 157 18 I AM 15 years old. My mother does not allow me to go out with my friends. Even on weekends, I get to go out only with my family. I am often bored and I do not know what to do to occupy my
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    • 182 18 I'M a mother of three children. I had my youngest son at the age of 32. He is now three and is stubborn and rebellious. My husband and I work. Every morning we take him to a child-care centre. He does not let his grandfather hold
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 389 21 A SEA cucumber once spoke to Ivan Heng. It told the actor to go on, get out of the water and live life. Ivan did just that. And the result, or at least one of the results, is Journey West, a play the actor wrote after
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    • 140 21 JOURNEY West is born of Ivan Heng's experiences as an Asian living abroad. The one-man play, starring the impish actor, is largely about Ming, a student abroad, who is trying to get small acting parts and is landed with a a variety of strange roles. Ivan also
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    • 28 21 WHAT: Journey West WHEN: 8 pm, Jan 10 to 20 (no show on Jan 15) WHERE: Guinness Theatre (Substation) TICKETS: At $25 from Ticket Charge outlets
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  • Article, Illustration
    609 22 spotlight Former South Korean president Chun Doo Hwan and his successor Roh Tae Woo were arrested for corruption recently. Here are details of the scandal and a profile of the key players I ENSURED order and stability, he says. But South Koreans cannot forget the bloodshed and corruption
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 416 23  -  By Rahul Pathak THE show was nearly an hour gone and the crowd was getting restless. A couple of buxom young women had crooned soulfully into the microphone. Top Indian actress Karishma Kapoor had bobbed and swayed in a swirl of colour, without much
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    • 168 24 OZZY OSBOURNE HEAVY metal star Ozzy Osbourne recently gave his two cents' worth on the Beatles' recent Anthology album. "The biggest disappointment in my life is this Beatles anthology," he told US music magazine Rolling Stone. The ex-bat-biting star of Black Sabbath also had things to
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    • 81 24 AFRICANAMERICAN women just love Whitney Houston's (left) latest movie, Waiting To Exhale. According to the Hongkong newspaper Eastern Express, groups of black women have been packing cinema halls and generally behaving as though they were at a joyous gospel sermon. For instance, when Houston's on-screen lover,
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    • 122 24 THE so-called saviour of moviedom, Quentin Tarantino (left), now insists he does not want "to be known as the gun guy forever". His latest effort is shrouded in secrecy, reports Britain's Evening Standard. Still millions of Cans are waiting for another Pulp Fiction-type gunfest. TheyVe got
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  • 540 27  - Be hungry, take the pain win eT CETERA WITH BRIAN MILLER IT was with great interest that I read a report in The Sunday Times of Jan 7, headlined Olga the ogress. It concerned Olga Korbut, the Russian gymnast who became the darling of the 1972 Olympics. Now 40, she's
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    • 91 29 1800 *****66 2001 Food 2001 Food Entortainmont Entertainment DRINK&ENJOV £T\jwk After a hard day's work, come for a cosy break. Experience our new x relaxing environment Da-Lu Music Lounge 554, Balestier Road. I Singapore 1232. E (Next to the Mobil Station) Business Hours: 9.00am-12 mid-nite ImX ■BSBSffISSH 2050 Personal Services/
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    • 134 29 2090 Personal Services/ Products FATTN: CAT LOVERSI 1 Adorable Persians at I adorable prices I Very fluffy I accessories I Must view I Owner giving up hobby Contact 9512 1650/ I 387 3736 Renin Foot Reflexology Centre lOem. to 9pm deity Foot SlB Body $28 Special Offer on Sunday $42
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    • 399 29 2050 Personal Services/ 2090 Personal Service a/ 2050 Personal Servicesj Products Products Products t EFFECTIVE WEIGHT AGEING MANAGEMENT LOOK 5 YEARS YOUNGER! II- Let Us Explain How FREE TALK -II First Time in Singapore Discover the revolutionary new way of: Have you heard of Colour Therapy? A unique idea that
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    • 90 29 2400 Pro partial J Loyang Villas for aal« I 99 yrt. 3 storey corner terrace 2378/ 2400 sq.ft. 51.39 M. I 3 storey inter, terrace I 1615/ 2573 sq.ft. 51.19 M. I St. Anna's Wood 999 yrs. 3 storey comer semi d, 5060 16/ 2738.36 sq.ft. 52.95 M. I Contact
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    • 221 29 2050 Personal Service*/ 2050 Peraonal Services/ Producta Products K ISKINCABE CENTRE No Harsh Chemicals, No Outlandish Promises, No Fancy Ingredients Certified (ITEC, CIBTAC, BABTAC-UK) male aesthetic uns with 12 years of tropical skiacart eiperieaee will customise k prescnbe die ideal treatment for every client in a private, diaical I easy
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    • 410 30 2200 Bminsee Servicee/ 2200 tuainses Sorvicoe/ Product! Products rn Windows A Grilles With Good Workmanship. For H.D.R, HUDC A Private Apartments. We A_ Also Specialise In Flooring Tiles And All Kinds Of Renovation Works. (Welcome outdoor salemen and renovation contractors) 2000 ProfMsksd/ 2606 Professions!/ ExKutivi Positions EMClidw Positions I Due
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    • 510 30 2621 Health Cere 2621 Heetth Cere 2621 Heetth Cere Positions Positions Positions HPfIVIVVVVWVWPHWWHH ,n,.»i:.a. a! »:i»i» Looking For A Stable Yet Challenging And Rewarding Job In Ibe Growing Healthcare Industry? tf you are a Singapore Citizen, aged 18 and above, corns find out more for yourself. The Ministry of Health
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    • 291 30 2624 ArtfCraativa Positions Regionally Expanding Design Practice require* 1) INTERIOR DESIGNERS Min. 2 yrs experience 2) SENIOR DESIGNERS Perianal vehicle will be provided Pleeae call *****77 2627 Marfcatinrf Communications PobKIMW i ms if you are hardworking, positive ft interested in changing your preeent income A lifeetyte. Ml m TODAY tor
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    • 202 30 ORD pecsonnel welcome t J Secondary education J Age 23 40 Min income $1000 mW J transport allowance pvd R 5-day/wk. vartom locations^ required Able to Mart wort immed Singapore citizens ft PR ooty Naw branch in Jurong Point Training will ba provided Few poaitiona raquirad Intaraatad plaaaa call 2066-162
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    • 443 31 2630 Sal— Poattto— 2630. Sal— Po«Woi» 2630 Sal— Portion* 2630 Sal— PeaMowa 2630 Sal—Poaltlo— 2630 Sal—PoaM— 2630 Sal— P—Mowa I jk C.A.T.S. F I A 0«t«H Hi, my name's Chris and I really enjoy working as a Sales Representative with Classified Advertisement Telephone Service (C.A.T.S The job is challenging and
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    • 146 31 TECHNOLOGIES PTE LTD An expanding Medical Company seeking interested applicants for the following positions: I •Diploma in Engineering or nursing experience i Pleasant pre-deposition j •Initiative self-motivated *Enjoy meeting people Sales experience an advantage I 2.EE*****1EMH •GCE 'N' level or above •Possess class 3 license •Able to work with a
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    • 121 31 Min. GCE a O' level or 1 year working experience Fluent in English and Mandarin Good contacts or experience in the floral line an advsntage Possess own car with a valid driving licence We offer: Attractive salary package based on experience Transport allowance and commission it Other attractive benefits Interested
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    • 196 31 WIDE RANGE OF US PRODUCTS I;! Co. wyonffy r& quint V SALES iji PERSONNELS ft i'i MANAGERS $1600- $4100. Excellent opportunities, l i'i Ii overseas travel. 1 1 1 Pg. 9-*****98 Woyno Clientele provided for highly selfmotivsted SALES EXECUTIVES on free lence basis to conduct Life Insurance Business Candidates should
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    • 450 32 2630 Sales Positions 2630 Sales Positions I An established service co. requires The right incumbent must possess: Min 'A' level with min. 2to 3 years experience Pleasant personality good communication skills Must possess own vehicle Computer literate Basic salary $1,600 to $2,200. Transport allowance $800 Interested applicants please write or
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    • 331 32 2636 Customer Service 2636 Customer Service Positions Positions je.e leie.e.e.eie.eieie.Ieie.e.e.eie.eieie.eleieieiei|Ieieie i ei| ICE CREAM e if e ANDERSEN'S OF DENMARK ICE-CREAM j IF you are dynamic, cheerful, friendly, enjoy meeting people and nerving customers, the opportunity is here! We require: CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVES Responsibilities: Provide quality service to customers Responsible
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    • 262 32 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions Lounge Positions y~~-~ I 1 I. TT e Pj/dvance your career hotel in Singapore, Join Salary negotiable. Receptionist Negotiable Secretories Negotiable Cook (Nonya Kueh Specialist) Negotiable Senior Hostess $1021 $1891 M E Technician I 993 $1968 Cook/PastryCook
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    • 179 32 SABA LOUIE'S FUN PUB requires A) FULL-TIME WAITERS/ WAITRESSES Age min. 21 yrs. Min 1 yr experience. Starting salary $900 B) PART-TIME WAITERS/ WAITRESSES ($5 $6 par hr.) For both positions, must be I English speaking, no foreian ers Transport provided after midnight. Apply at: Ist Fir. 9A-13A Erskina Road
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    • 165 32 t Japanese Restaurant Chain requires the following personnel WAITERS/ WAITRESSES (Full or Part-tim«) Age 16 years and above Experience not necessary Singaporeans and PR. only Please see Manager Personally any day between 2.30pm 6 00pm or writa-in:-80 Middle Road *01 88/96 Parco Bugis Junction Singapore *****46 (Neat to Hotel Inter-Continental)
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    • 243 33 2645 Beautician/Hair 2649 Beautician/Hair Car* Positions Cars Positions i i J—TQUAUFIED BEAUTY THERAPIST required Good basic salary with commission Allowance, CPF 6 days off Interested please call *****02/ *****04 for interview 2648 Administrative 2648 Administrative/ Clarical Positions Clarical Positions j 4|tr LIMITED OVERSEAS FINANCE LTD 1111 (A member of the
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    • 417 33 2648 Administrative 2648 Administrative 2648 AdminirtrativW Clarical ffriitione Clerical Positions Ctorical Position* PRLDENTIAL Established in 1848, Prudential is one of the largest and strongest services groups having life insurance and investment as our main business in Singapore. To keep pace with the Increased business activities, we wish to appoint suitably
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    • 398 33 2648 Administrative 2648 Adminiatrativa/ Clerical Positions Clerical Positions A well sstsb. Export trsding co. in Cecil St. has immed. vacancies for: Requirement*: O7 'A' level or ACCA Min. 2 yrs. experience Salary $1,300 or above on qualification Requirement*: '07 'A' level Knowledge of Wordstar/ Lotus Typing speed min. 32 w.p.m.
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    • 289 34 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions ssssss=^= Immediate Vacancy For ADMINISTRATOR Min. 1 year Administrative Secretarial experience Min. GCE "N" level Computer literate Independent (elfmotivating Reports to Business Manager Interested applicants please write or fax in with full resume, contact no., expected salary n.r. passport sized photograph to THE ADVERTISER A UNIT
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    • 238 34 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions HITACHI FOWn TOOLS (S'POfte PTE LTD 12. TANNERY RD. STORE 1334 (MACPHERSON AREA) TIL: *****22 FEMALE A/CS. CLERKS Chinese S'porean. Age below 28 yrs. old. Secondary education With typing a/cs knowledge 5 days week Pickup point at Clementi MRT Station Interested applicants, pl§n§ call of cocvm
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    • 275 34 2848 Administrative/ Clerical Positions rShip Chandling Co. I urgently requires I EXPERIENCED I I PURCHASER I For deck/ engine stores. Salary nag. Please call 273 5811/2 2651 Sscrstsry/Psrsonsl Assistant Positions W*****33Fa 337 *****1 A/CSIXIC/ASSB UMUM II ADMIN ASSIS SIK-SI4K ■AMCNIMGCUIopI Hl-HM SALES CO-010 S9OO-SI4X cuiKs/nrors sms-sijk lUCifnONBTS MOO-JUK STOU ASSIS
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    • 434 34 2051 Secretary/Persons! 2651 Secretary/Personal Assistant Positions Assistant Positions An international trading company invites applications for the post of 6 Good command of oral/ written English/ Mandarin Shorthand will be an advantage ft Knowledge of Chinese wordprocessing ft Pleasant personality ft 5 day week ft Salary according to experience Please write
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    • 259 34 2657 Production Positions TEMPV PERM. 1) Production Operator 2) Soldering workers Students art welcome to apply 5 day work weak Sam 5 30pm/ 3pm llpnV 6pm 11pm. Blk 1093 Lower Doha Road •02-OS Tiong Bahru Industrial Estate. Tel: 2 *****2 ruetionin Ammbly Factory (at Upper Paya Lebarl requires Attractive salary
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    • 234 34 B 2666 Security Positions B Immediate vacancies for Full-Tim* $1200 -$1500 Ayer Rajah, Woodlands, Pays Labar, Tampines, Orchard Rd, Changi, Übi, Kallang. Full CPF on salary Annual Leave/Bonus 6-day wk/12 hrs 5-day wk available Medical Benefits Daily-Rated at $40-$5O par day o. 9-*****58 or walk in to: #05-16IMM Building Jurong
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    • 382 35 2654 Technical Positions 2654 Technical Positions 2654 Technical Positions b A well-established food organisation requires: *'jh\ j MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS odLA 3 NTC 2 in Electrical C J Experience in electrical air-con installation and trouble-shooting P Possess Class 3 licence 3 Those without the above qualification but with relevant experience L
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    • 48 35 2683 Part-Timo/Tsmp. Positions Ist Shift: 9pm 12am Upto $180 2nd Shift: 12am fern Upto $240 21 years and above No experience needed For more enquiries, pis contact Ms Amanda at i Urgently needed > j TEMPORARY 1 > |1 DESPATCH O for 2 mths i J Please call 2978 470
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    • 168 35 2683 Part-Time/ Temp. Position* 'A' LEVEL STUDENTS with PC knowMgt for Data entry. Preferably staying in North area. *****01 PAGER $80 Promoting wary aalabla Cnineee New Year cards (Min. 12 years old) Tel: 2922-672 28A Home Road P«t/T- Time ASSISTANT N££ D D Age ZO yn 4. above Work 3-4
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    • 283 35 2666 Security Positions 2666 Security Positions 2666 Security Positions Police MHIIIMIHIIIIIIIfI Officers Secondary Education or NTC and above to years Extra allowances up to $400 7 weeks' residential training End of contract payment up to $7,382 Earn more through very attractive overtime claims ■HZDSZSD3Z3B9 Date: 11 &12 Jan 1996 Time:
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    • 151 35 2689 Other Positions QUALITY ASSURANCE ASSTS required in Jurong Requirements Basic salary $811 Working hours: 6.30 am 3 48pm GCE '07 'N' level Able to work and communicate in Englith Training provided Benefits: 5 day work week Susidized meals Transport provided Walk-in interview Mon-Fri) Sam 3pm. 25 Qui Way, Jurong.
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    • 310 35 2689 Othar Positions J Freight Forwarding Co. 1 Z urgently requires. Jl. GENERAL CLERK X. X CUM y A RECEPTIONIST n* Able to type handle* I z general clerical dutiea Z Pleasant telephone ig J etiquette *2. CLASS 3/4 J a DRIVERS *i X* Knowledge of S'porejk z roada X
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    • 246 36 i ggggggggßßM 2675 DrivarfTranaport 2676 DrtvarfTranaport 2676 Driver/Tranaport PaaWam Positions Poaitiona i If youre Looking for a job, here'd good newd. 1 WL PERSONAL DRIVER <..»mi mmm *****. iHI HI H 11■ i i• m i ♦-1H i HIHI IHHIIHIII Requirement*: Preferably secondary education Age below 50 Must possess valid
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    • 56 36 2689 Othor Positions PRODUCT TECHNICIAN required Completed N.S. No experience required e« training will be provided Cell 737-1077 FLORIST Required at Orchard Rd. T < With experience if not i <► willingly to learn Contact t pg. *****858 ASSISTANT urgently required et Mecpheraon area 6)4-day week. No experience required Training
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    • 319 36 2689 Other Positions 2689 Other Positions A Local computer company haa immediate vacancies for the following: Requirements: Minimum GCE 'N' Level Preferably with sales experience and PC literate for positions 1 2 Fluent In English Must possess Class 3 driving license for position 3 Intsrsstsd applicants, please writs in to
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    • 304 36 2700 Eduction 2700 Eduction I PHONICS CLASSES BY MOM. RAJ f 1 Register Now 11 A minimum age. 4 years 9 months 3 stapes leading them to good speech, reading and A A spelling ability ADULTS PHONICS CLASSES START A A 1 a/1/1996 I I 8 lessons y 1h hours
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    • 436 37 BOWLING: SEA GAMES AFTERMATH DEAL DETAILS Sponsor is SMJ Furnishing No ceiling could be anything from $30,000 to $50,000 depending on number of tournaments JACK Wong, Singapore's top bowler at last year's SEA Games, has secured a sponsor for the 1996 season. The sponsorship has come
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    • 442 38  -  NICOL FACTS Nicol is England's mostdecorated active footballer. DRAMATICRESCUEBY FROM FROZEN POND ■In 14 glory years with Liverpool, he won one European Cup winner's medal, one FA Cup winner's medal and six League Championship medals. By 1 Lan Brown REPORTING FROM ENGLAND STEVE Nicol can
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    • 39 38 The English League Cup quarter-finals will be played tonight: Arsenal v Newcastle Villa v Wolves Norwich v Birmingham Leeds v Reading For the results of the matches, call The New Paper Infoline at 1900-*****13 after 6.30 am tomorrow
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    • 76 38 Reuter. SWISS right-back Marc Hottiger is set to join Everton from Newcastle. The transfer fee is £700,000 ($1.54 million). The 27-year-old, who played in the 1994 World Cup Finals, travelled to Liverpool yesterday to talk over personal terms. Hottiger has been out of favour at Newcastle since it
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    • 27 39 Yesterday, you met Lito "The Lethal One" and his honeymoon bride Katia. Today, meet Egmar, the Brazilian striker for Police Dragons, and his family.
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    • 791 40  -  REPORTS JEFFREY LOW JUST one look at Egmar Goncalves, and you can tell this guy's dangerous. He's utterly bow-legged, his upper body dips and rises as he walks, and his arms swing like a gunslinger at high noon. Fast-forward such a rocking gait to full human
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    • 476 41  -  REPORTS ERNEST LUIS J ojo Sinclair, crowned world champion in the AtilllHfly I lightweight category (52kg) at the World j J Championships in Belgium last November, tests positive for the substance Stanozolol. Claiming innocence, she wants to have her B sample
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    • 298 42 Mariam Johan, 37, who used to train at World Gym: I remember her as a very nice person. At World Gym (of which Jojo was director for two years until August last year), she was extremely dedicated to the sport. For a woman, she
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    • 414 42 WHAT ASSOCIATION SAYS JOJO Sinclair was randomly drug tested a day before the actual competition itself. That does not help the theory that she could have been sabotaged, said Paul Chua, president of the Singapore Bodybuilders' Federation (SBBF). Said Mr Chua: "If she went for a test
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    • 274 42 WHILE others may have hidden at home, Jojo Sinclair wants the world to know of her situation. She is not ashamed to be seen in public. Explained Jojo: 'This has been the worst experience of my life. But I'm not guilty. "And I'm not
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    • 240 37 I Come Qet A Dream Jobi I I 3rd SAF/SAFRA JOB FAIR I I VENUE: WTC EXPO HALL 5 I DATE: 11-13 JANUARY 1996 TIME: 10AM TO 9PM H For the third time, the SAF and SAFRA National Service Association are Advanced Micro Devices (S) Pte ud H organising a
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    • 29 43 Eal.l wVSg.i m*±SM I ■■i WjIIHIBIMyiMIBIHBIMiWIMIIBBHiWWiiIw 111,1 .wiM^-,-^! Port Of S ing a rore SwEEKUF^BOiII® How many cruise ships made maiden calls to Singapore in ***** Answer: 4 »t«^,._
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