The New Paper, 26 February 1996

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1 47 The New Paper
  • 15 1 the new paper MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26 1996 MITA (P) 024/04/95 60 CENTS the new paper
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    • 113 1 /g>ur economic healthflast year: 8.9% Growth likely to cool to between 7 8% this yearVPage 2 M 1 H y i 1 iTi I irllk Ti I i 1 fib ill* i A I i WTTTiiimMb iTil iT'TiTb'^^M^ Daughter Raghad phones Saddam and convinces husband, Hussein Kamel (below), to return
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 481 2 ECONOMIC WORRY How did Singapore's economy fare last year? Going by the annual economic survey results released this morning by the Ministry of Trade and Industry, there is good news...and bad news. The good: Inflation was at its lowest since 1990. The bad: Rising labour
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    • 319 3 Seven months ago, he betrayed his powerful father-in-law, Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, by fleeing to Jordan. Yet, last week, Lt-Gen Hussein Kamel Hassan chose to return to Iraq to death, as it turned out. Why did he do it? Wire services. HE had dreams of being
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    • 261 3  -  By Clement Mesenas REPORTING FROM DUBAI MR Saddam's favourite daughter, Raghad (left), played a key role in persuading her husband to return to Iraq. She managed to convince Lt-Gen Hussein Kamel that he and his brother, Colonel Saddam Kamel, would be forgiven for their act
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    • 18 2 HEAT OVER HK'S KILLER FREEZE/ Page 14 Leisure Showtime: Pages 18-20 Comics: Pages 22 23 TV: Page 26
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 227 4 HOT k STORY i WHY: Slowing down the economy to focus on social behaviour will not wprk, said Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew yesterday. This is because the two are linked, he said at the Tanjong Pagar Lunar New Year and
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    • 4 4 The Straits
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 59 4 BUSINESSMEN in smaller European Union countries should plug into Asia because it offers growth, said Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. The EU consists of 15-memberB. Speaking at a dinner last night in honour of Belgian Prime Minister Jean-Luc Dehaene, he said: "There is no lack of finance in
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      • 55 4 THE Malaysian and Japanese embassies in Colombo have received death threats from a possible front group for Tamil Tiger separatist guerillas. Sri Lankan officials played down the threats but police said extra gyards had been sent to the embassies. The Sunday Times said one threat followed Kuala Lumpur
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      • 63 4 A SPECIAL team will investigate Malaysia's recent rise of child kidnappings. Ninety children were taken last year and in Penang, most schools have guards. A Home Ministry team will study whether the kidnappings were by syndicates which sold the children in the region, or by those close to
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      • 67 4 COURT cases will soon be heard or settled earlier at the Subordinate Courts. A new court management system is being introduced. Simpler cases will be fast tracked while more complex cases will take longer, but not as long as at present. Cases have taken up to 12 months
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      • 61 4 DELAWARE'S first-ever US Republican presidential -primary was won by millionaire Steve Forbes on Saturday. His win was another blow to Senate Majority leader Bob Dole, who lost in New Hampshire last week. But as Mr Forbes was the only one to campaign in Delaware, winning the Arizona,
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      • 121 4 SOME Mercedes-Benz C-Class cars made before May 1995 may have faulty bonnets and will be recalled here by distributor Cycle Carriage. Mercedes-Benz AG are recalling the cars worldwide. Of the seven cases reported of opening while the cars were in motion, none had caused accidents. Cycle Carriage said
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    • 99 4 ELEVEN bus services will be re-routed oa March 1(* so they do not duplicate the j>ew Woodlands MKT line. B 169 Combined with service 857 and diverted via Yishun Avenues 2 and 3 and Admiralty Road East; 187 Extended to„ new Woodlands Regional Interchange froiik Bukit Panjang;
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • Article, Illustration
    174 5 The New Paper photographer SAM YEO went down to Orchard Road for the Chingay 24 Singapore parade on Saturday, expecting to get the usual colourful and compelling shots. He got something unusual as we 11... This is what he had to say THENEWSTODAY FUN EVEN BEFORE IT BEGAN/
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  • 235 6  -  SINGAPORETODAY FROM PREVIOUS PAGE By Bernard Pereira FOR nearly 90 minutes they waited to get their show on the road. The 100-odd students from Pei Chun Public School simply couldn't resist having their own little drama before the real thing this year's Chingay 24 Singapore
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    • 115 7 AS A GIRL, SHE ALWAYS LOVED A GOOD BOOK. THESE DAYS SHE FINDS REAL-LIFE CHARACTERS A LOT MORE STIMULATING. pnww r i-. ifi jH H Rf Eft Lgiinv/fTa-i tt, *^l^hpßW^iB3BBBfi@S^^Ss3H Reading and writing are two of the most to learn about people. To reap these unique demic qualifications, and can
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      115 8 SEX-SLAVE CASE Last August, former despatch rider Tan Kuan Meng (right) was found guilty of 11 charges of rape, oral sex, extortion and attempted extortion. He was sentenced to 13 years' jail and 10 strokes of the cane. In his written judgment last month, Justice Lai Kew Chai
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    • 316 8 I PROFILE Age 22, clerk Small-built, about 44 kg and 1.61 m IQ 117 but "not at all smart" Two O-level passes Quiet, an introvert Nice and helpful Only child, very close to aged parents Live in three-room flat with parents; usually at home Father runs a modest
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    • 264 8 PROFILE I Age 24, former despatch rider Up to Secondary 3 education Strapping, "substantial girth" Suffering from high blood pressure Came to know victim when he called the company she was working at to make an enquiry Has a girlfriend introduced to Tan by the victim JUSTICE Lai
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 514 10  -  GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIPS Qualifications: Candidates are generally expected to have good A-level results. For the more competitive awards, scholars are expected to have three distinctions in their A levels and good grades for their S papers. Applications: Open in May and close in October this year.
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    • 392 11 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE The Public Service Commission scholarship was the ticket to an exciting experience for two former scholars. They tell NG WAN CHING what they went through MR Wee Hian King went off to Oxford University as a teenager, spent three years there and
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    • 153 11 MISS Lau Wei Yi, 24, went for the PSC scholarship because it offered her the widest range of opportunities. She said: "It's unlike scholarships from organisations such as banks or statutory boards. The PSC scholarship offers you jobs in a various ministries." She was offered a teaching
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    • 289 12 Motorcyclists are most vulnerable on Singapore roads. More were killed or hurt in accidents last year, compared with motorists. BERNARD PEREIRA and JILL LIM interview bikers and drivers who say... MR RAYSON Tan, 48, said motorists hardly ever
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    • 246 12 MR LIM Teong Chin, 48, has been a motorist for 20 years. The secretary of the Singapore Taekwondo Federation and assistant manager of SIA Sports Club said: "I can't stand those bikers with huge, colourful bikes who
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    • 107 12 LAST year, 3,303 motorcyclists were injured in traffic accidents and 117 died. In contrast, 647 car drivers and passengers were injured and 21 died. According to Traffic Police statistics, more than half of all the people who died from road accidents were motorcyclists or pillion riders.
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    • 118 12 Motorcyclists: Turn on headlights, as required by law. During rain, don't ride on the white markings on the road. They're more slippery than the normal surface. If you can't wait for for rain to stop, ride extra slowly and use a bright-coloured (eg yellow) raincoat. Try
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    • 103 12 HELP us rate the movies and win prizes. This week's movies: Sudden Death and The Forbidden City Cop Ratings: Awesome, Enjoyable, Flawed, Awful Prizes: 10 T-shirts from The Story of CIA First Strike What to do: Ring The New Paper Infoline on 1900-*****05 before
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    • 272 13  -  BY Sandra Davie FOURTEEN schools seven primary and seven secondary will be built over the next three years to meet the demand in new housing estates. They will have bigger and better facilities and a character of their own, said a spokesman for the Education Ministry.
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    • 123 13 Facilities The new schools will occupy a bigger land area of about 3 ha, which is about the size of Raffles City. The area was about 2.4 ha for secondary schools built in the *****. More land means eight more classrooms than the 28 in older schools.
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 406 14 An unusually cold spell has.killed 27 people in Hongkong in the past week. Most are old and homeless folk Source: South China Morning Post, UPI. THIRTEEN people are reported to have died from the cold in Hongkong on Saturday alone, the sixth straight day in
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    • 208 14 PLANES SHOT BY CUBA: Wire services. THE US is considering taking action against Cuba for shooting down two civilian American planes. It is also seeking United Nations Security Council action. Cuban MiGs shot down two planes belonging to the anti-Castro group Brothers to the Rescue.
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    • Article, Illustration
      331 15 Hamas settles score for master bombmaker's murder iBOMBING^mSRAE^J Reuter. HAMAS, the Islamic militant group in the Middle East, said the two bombings in Israel yesterday was to avenge "engineer" Yahya Ayyash's murder in Gaza last month. Ayyash, an expert bombmaker, was the mastermind behind a wave of Hamas
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    • 114 15 POLICE Minister Moshe Shahal said the Arab suicide bombers disguised themselves as Israelis during the attacks. "He was dressed like an Israeli youngster, with the same kind of haircut and an earring," said Mr Shahal about the bomber who blew himself at a bus stop in
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    • 163 15 Reuter. AMERICAN popstar Michael Jackson may have found a home in France. It's a $5 million fairy-tale castle that locals already call Chateau Jacko, the British Sunday Telegraph newspaper reported. The Chateau de Carbonet in the tiny village of PontChretien near Tours, in west central France, has
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    • 421 16 Actor Christopher Reeve was paralysed when he landed on his head during a horse-jumping competition in Virginia, US in May last year. Last week, in an interview with CNN's Larry King, he spoke about life since the accident BEHIND paralysed actor Christopher Reeve's constant smile
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    • 310 16 HORSE AND $1.4 m CHARITY I did not blame my horse for the accident, Just because I did not do that, a horse breeder donated $1,47 million to the research institute (that does work on paralysis) at UC (University of California) Irvine, BACK TO BOOT
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  • DEARMR WIJEY
    • 283 17 QMY son is in Secondary 1 at Tanjong Katong Secondary School. He has never tried using a study timetable but I want him to have one from now on. The problem is, I don't know how to plan one. Could you do one for
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    • 152 17 QI AM pleased to have this opportunity to write to you. How is Singapore this season? Here in Tanzania, we now face the wet season. Some months ago, I saw this column in The New Paper. I was interested in the suggestions you gave some
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    • 184 17 QI AM a Sec 4 Express student. I wish to take an Art Design course at a polytechnic after my 0 levels. But I don't take Art in Upper Secondary as my school doesn't offer it. My other problem is that my parents
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    • 50 17 CALL 1900-*****03 and leave your questions for Mr Wijey. If you missed his earlier advice, you can listen to it, too. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. This week's Q A: Son's past no problem Should I study here or abroad? Wants to study biology at junior college.
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    • 109 17 Do you have any queationa regarding education? Write or fax your queationa to Dear Mr Wijey I The New Paper k 1 390 Kim Seng Road rl Singapore *****5. Fax: 737-5375 M Give us your name, address and Qfl telephone number H Call The New Paper Infoline, 3 1900-*****03. (Calls
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  • Showtime
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      440 18 Life on Channel B's drama time slots has fallen into a slumber after the much-acclaimed Golden Pillow, w YONG SIEW FERN wonders if TCS has any star power beyond Fann Wong and Zoe Tay ZOE Tay and Fann Wong where are you? Channel 8 serials Ah Xue, shown
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    • 430 19  -  FROM PREVIOUS PAGE By Yong Siew Fern A GOOD cast may be an important ingredient for a serial. But the timing and the type of serial are also important, said the executive producers for Legend of the White-haired Bride and Ah Xue. TIMING: It is
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    • 235 20  -  By Edwin Yeo TWO more days to the 38th Annual Grammy Awards. Here are our pick of the winners in four major sections. Album of the Year Mariah Carey's Daydream stands a good chance. Her Daydream sold 2.7 million copies last year and was the eighth highest-selling
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    • 60 20 DO you agree with our Grammy choices? Let us know and you could win a prize. Call 1900-*****05 before midnight on Feb 27 and key in your pick for the four categories. There are 20 1996 Grammy Nominees CDs to be won. The CD contains songs by this year's
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    • 408 20 HOW do you fight lust? Take a 10 km run. Wrath? Drink ice-cold water and eat ice kacang to cool down. You tickled our funny bones so, we've decided to give readers Clarins Raajis and Natasha Undasan a trendy compact camera for their effort in The
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    • 175 21 Singapore's Ss2oo-billion construction industry is a hi-tech industry for those who love challenges. I you to prove yourself in a career that is progressing dynamically. You are constantly expected "WXttl Wj v jg* S the latest expertise in the construction industry. Being a professional, you are always in changing in
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  • 420 22  -  eT CETERA WITH PRADEEP PAUL WHO'S the man? Not me. That's for sure. But, after last week's spate of public holidays, I've got three candidates: Jim Carrey David Letterman A friend who threatened me with a fate worse than death...if I wrote about him. A
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 238 22 COMICRELIEF Calvin and Hobbes/Bm watterson DOTOY OPCOOBSE II «O0U)-OUSnu.\O(E WEIL OF COURSE 111 CfVyffN» L ICVE ME. 1 I DO.CALVIN. ME. IF I DID SCREWING -.1...V0AD. 3CMEIWM&/ WfUCT Po> DAD? kal s fcM>? y PEWrI 7 YrXJDO?/ Addlll/Brian Basset !JC*»W*ISO IHOMMBMIH [arTttcHEL'sMMcl ojSuII g&ffiflst sw?/?»&i *iß*Sk OITIW Wotecs r«HIOMOT«..WW 2SW3£l€rVa<
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    • 77 23 O'M'JJCAPERS A new chase begins. COMICS CAPERS is specially for those of you out there who V ml like to draw. If you have a comics strip up your cape er, sleeves just send it to us. The best comics strip sent n wee k w eature d on this
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    • 107 23 COMICRELIEF THE CONCRETE JUNGLE /COLIN GOH KXXTWrZi'MQiEMCE wsii.Ht'S NOTI ...UOE'LL. |I«M)STSAV\ wiU.UEAE U.Sift.wilßj tfrUHlKSO** uWfiTIL SjSWJS&tf IiWiiAEHE Mff CoHHtIOS MlpUkJArtT UiCiETSßtWia* Mom MtftE i *A*WTO li AEAU.Y A &U/06H OF HAftGßub bftS UXLL. AIuMS A6CNT mck)6. HMGENb AAOUTHOu) HIS bUC NOftlE OF rtMb-HEWTtTb 7D Sl6fl THrS IBEREVEfiLfD ICuft MtiSlOiv/ a
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  • LOOK
    • 697 24 IT WAKES YOU UP WATER is fun to play with. Especially if it's cold water. Yup, cold. You may feel a bit doubtful at first. It sounds crazy, jumping from a warm bed into a cold shower. Seems like a step backward into the bad old days when
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    • 367 24 THERE are other ways of using water to get that precious feeling of well-being. WET BRUSHING THERE is another art of applying the shower gel apart from just slapping it on and giving yourself a cursory rubdown. Give yourself a brushing to get your circulation
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 540 26 ADVERTISEMENT M bV For EXCELLENCE 8&b In EDUCATION N ANYANG Polytechnic (NYP), Singapore's latest polytechnic, is already carving a niche for itself in the area of teaching excellence. From its initial intake of 699 students, less than four years ago, NYP now has a student population of over 7,200 supported
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    • 115 27 NANYANG POLYTECHNIC CAN teachers wash transparencies without wasting too much water? Wouldn't it be cheaper and easier to transport empty drink cans for recycling if they have been flattened? Or how about develop- ing a robot that can handle items as deftly as a juggler? To respond to the sophisticated
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    • 266 27 ADVERTISEMENT products such as the Automated Transparency Cleaner, the Can Compactor and Pinky the Entertainer. The Transparency Cleaner washes soluble ink from transparencies and dries them. Furthermore, with the convenience of this fully automated system, lecturers will be encouraged to recycle their used transparencies, thus minimising the creation of plastic
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    • 292 27 Dannie Chng after one semester of intensive research and experimentation. Dannie said, "Empty drink cans are usually thrown with other rubbish because vendors have no space to keep them before transporting them to the recycling centres. We realised that if we could help flatten these bulky cans, storage will be
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    • 577 29 ADVERTISEMENT NANYANG POLYTECHNIC "MAKE the most of your stay here Enrich yourself." That's what NYP urges its students to do during the duration of their course at the polytechnic, and this also sums up what Sean Kok feels strongly about Sean, who is studying Risk Insurance Management, said, "I think
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  • 361 32  -  By Clarinda Lim Perched on the high grounds of Sembawang Park is an old colonial house which has been converted into a dining place the Beaulieu House Seafood Restaurant. Overlooking the rippling waters of the Straits of Johor and the sun-soaked beach, the restaurant
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    • 127 32 IBEAUUEU HOUSE SEAFOOD RESTAURANT B 117 Beaulieu Road (Inside Sembawang Park) R E. ME E Ea* /< <'^ r<s 'Ji/ f I i Trans-Island Bus Service No. 167 will take you to our Seafood Restaurant directly. fe/ 7 I Ample parking space that is free-of-charge fr l J J —V
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    • 641 35 t& 1 1W I 2001 Food Entertainment 2001 Food Entertainment THE NEW PAPER FASTADS Lunch Guide Peter Fried Kway Teow JHfee Fish Ball Mee is Now at Blk 168, Bedok South Ave 3, #***** Singapore *****8 Pjp 9-521 5605 Tel; 442 3482,442 3414 Irresistable Fried Kway Teow Try Now And
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    • 148 35 Products FACIAL STRESS THERAPY For Ladies Gentleman For appointment w Pg. *****361 40% OFF HAIR COURSES i Part/ Full Time C yife. „perm^s- Business Service*/ Products MelAlJhJJrgmal OX4-100 System SSM Pentium 100 System $IMI Pentium 100 ft M/B SBBO Pentium 120 ft M/B *660 Pentium 133 ft M/B *750 4MB
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    • 485 36 2090 Personal Scrvicos/ Product* 2090 Personal Services/ Product* i 2090 Personal Sorvico*/ Products 2080 Personal Services/ Products 2000 Professional/ Executive Positions 2606 Professional/ Executive PosWom WANTED A well-established Overseas Direct Marketing Company is URGENTLY seeking for an aggressive individual to be in charge of and responsible for a direct marketing
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    • 131 36 2618 lacturiag/ Teaching Positions Childcara Centra in Tanjong Rhu araa (S-1543) nMdi (UCHILDCARE TEACHERS (baaic/ intermediate trained) (2ITRAINEE TEACHERS Interested applicants please call *****1S 2621 Health Care Positions 4 NURSES I required urgently for clinic in oist.l2 I Please call I 582-0569 2624 Art/Creative Positions An interior design and renovation
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    • 315 37 2609 Engineering Positions m ASIA BROADCAST CINIM ASIA BROADCAST CENTRE PTE LTD, Asia's largest independent production, post production, playback and uplink facility, is seeking suitably qualified applicants to fill the position of The incumbent's main responsibility is to ensure technical continuity of On-air Playback, Edit Suite, Studio and Satellite Transmission
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    • 165 37 2600 Engineering Positions 2615 Lecturing/ TMching Positions 2630 Sales Positions An Estab. Children enrichment progremme centre urgently requires MARKETING EXECS GCE 07 'A' level 1-2 yrs working experience Able to start work immed Possess own vehicle Basic commission transport allowance Interested candidates, pis. fax or write in with full resume
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    • 298 37 2627 Marketing/ Communications Positions 2627 Marketing/ Communications Positions A An Established Co seeklngjoi__ i I Reporting to the Regional Business Manager I /23 yrs above I EXCELLENT REWARDS C*UMSfONGat32Z^_9_j_s_7_y 2630 Salas Positions 2630 Sales Positions 1 lit! Of SIIGAfOK FASHION Cornel Join our Style Singapore sales team be a part
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    • 445 37 2630 Salee Poeitione 2630 Salee Positions $1800 above transport allowance and overseas incentives. Please call tt tel. 299-3363 Urgently requires Full/ Part-time (Bpm.-10pm.) Mala completed NS Experience not necessary Bilingual English/ Mandarin Age 18-30 years Good initiative ft pleasant personality Must have interest in music Interested, please walk in from
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    • 184 37 2642 HotaV Rastaurent/ Lounge Positions A Japanese restaurant in Orchard Road requires: Age 32 40 years old Working hours: Ipm 12am Attractive salary Tips/ transport ft meals allowances lutwoctod pli Call: *****21 or weßi in at: 6 Koek Road •01-01/ 02 Cuppags Plaza Singapore *****6 (Between Ipm Span) ig at
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    • 258 38 2636 Customer Ssrvics Bnsltlnas rosmons I IMMEDIATE VACANCY I 3 m I lIT 4 Assistants u (Location: DQEA Building Alexandra, Junction 8-Biihan) A large fT company urgently requires Showroom H Retail Assistants for the direct retail of PCs. pnnters and CD-ROMs. M Requirements GCE O AN'Level H 2 rotating shifts
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    • 253 38 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Loungs Positions I'llH DISCO JA// K I V WOHII) I JOIN SINGAPORE'S S I MULTI-ENTERTAINMENT CITY! 1 Sound Light Crews Negotiable Disc Jockeys Negotiable p (English Mandarin/Cantonese speaking) Guest Relations Officers $1450-$ I 550 (Female English Mandarin/Cantonese speaking) Bartenders/Asst Bartenders 982-$ I 230 Waiters/Waitresses $1080-$ I 180
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    • 142 38 WWPw WwWUißliv Lounfi FOilUuin Require: B AIMHMMRS J QnGHIH Good benefits High salary Come personally for interview after 9pm at PIGALLE LOUNGE ft CAFETERIA PTE LTD 786 758 North IrMg* Road Slngipon 1M724 Tel. 291-9249 or 298-5847 A Family Karaoke Lounge hat immed. vacaociea for Good offer* to the right
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    • 68 38 2642 Small friendly restaurant near Holland Village looking for cheerful staff WAITER/ WAITRESS Full or pari time Students welcome Call 471 4306 44 Jlm Marah Sega •01-64 Chip Bee Odm Singapore 1027 r Tango Westaucant ft Wine hr has immediate vacancy for the following posts 1) COOKS 2) PART-TIME COONS
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    • 242 39 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions SANUR INDONESIAN RESTAURANT rtquirtt: WAITRESSES 2 off day* per week Full time $1220 FEMALE KITCHEN HELPERS Full-time 8 30am 4 30pm Pert-time spm-10.30pm Grosa aalary $650 $875 Daily intarviiw frotn 3.30pm 3.30pm at Nge* Ann City *04-16 Suntec City Mall *81-10 PARK'S PAVILUON k KTV
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    • 269 39 2645 Boautician/Hair Car* Positions Eltlblilh#d BMUtY Siloii rtquirtt BEAUTY THERAPISTS Preferred with Cideso Diploma. Bilingual with experience. 5 days work. An attractive aalary, eommiaaion awaits the auccceeful candidates. Please call *****62 2646 Administrative/ Clarical Positions Eatabliahad Dry Oaaaiae Company urgontfy rs^uirst PC litearate With or without exprience 5M day weekk
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    • 374 39 i 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions A A long established shipping group In the TanJong A H Pagar area has Immediate vacancies: CREDIT CONTROL ASSISTANT M 'O'/'A' level or Diploma holder U 1-2 years experience W Good communication skills Computer literate 1 I AGENCY ACCOUNTS CLERKS j
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    • 304 39 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions 2646 Administrative/ Clerical Positions MMMMWaMMttMMaMWOWMMMMMMnWBMSMmBB DYNASTY TRAVEL INTERNATIONAL Dynasty Travel is one of Singapore's top agents in the travel industry. Due to significant business growth, we invite suitable candidates to join our organisation. TOUR CONSULTANTS (Counter sales) 18-22 Years old (GCE 'N' '0' Levels) With without
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    • 276 39 2646 Administrative Clarical Positions FION ENTERPRISE INT*L PTE LTD urgently requires ACCOUNTS CLERK Min. *N' or -0' level Knowledge of Accounting PC literecy an advantage CLERK CUM CO-OROINATOR Min. -N' or *0* level Experience in import/ export preferred NfoiilcMl M dwntal biinif/fi Attractive tslary. Interested applicants please call SS4S3SI for
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    • 240 40 2664 Technical Positions QUANTITY SURVEYORS 1-2 years working experience West Coast Area LAND SURVEYORS A few years relevent experience Kranji and Yishun areas SITE ADMINISTRATORS Knowledge in computer software essential Yishun and Tuas areas Transport will be provided from nearest MRT stations Interested candidates, pis. call Ms Angie See at
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    • 108 40 2684 Ttchnlctl PmMom Aircondition Maintenance Firm haa immediate vacancies for: 1) MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS/ TRAINEE TECHNICIANS 2) DUCTWORK WORKER 3) ACMV ELECTRICIANS Tha candidataa to poaaaaa NTC 2/ NTC 3 in Building/ Aircon servicing preferred or with 1/ 2 years relevant working experience Knowledge in trouble ahooting ft servicing of equipments
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    • 141 40 t, „„li„ Bin ■lain fcwW dtvUriiy roiiiioni hiomc smvicii m ltd requires DAY/NMHT MUM 1 WCWMIY OWKMM Mala/Female 12-Hour shift Minimum Secondary education Aged 20-60 years Weekly pay FuiICPF Please be informed that you'll be required to report to the office for any assignments Walk-In Interview M-B Tanjong Pagar Road
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    • 118 40 immm f, ■■■■■ian lin ■lal n zooo Mcumy rosroons 2675 Driver/Transport Positions Audio Sk VMm Company requires No experience required Cless 3 driving licence Working hours 10am.-Bpm. Age 20 to 45 years Interested applicants, please walk in for interview at 87 Basali Read *01-02 Chy6 Siny Building Singapore ISSSSS I
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    • 123 40 267S Drfvaf/Tranaport li ii lal ii ii rosmons THE SALVATION ARMY FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES require: DRIVER Deliver food parcels to needy families Assist in stock control Class 4 licence preferred Matured person *****07 Leading Transport Co. requires Claw 4 Drivw: must poMlll PZ licence Able to worfc long hours. Islwum
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    • 101 40 2671 DrivwfTrampert a ■ill rutixionv 2683 Pft-TlmW Twnp. Positions *••4*4 for piOIHDIIOIH 1 tO 2 WOWtfW at (B the largeit Department Store i« Singapore. Cooking experience preferred, but will train English mandatory Rotating shifts Must enjoy cooking' Mi: 356-4349 anytime for an interview. SWENSEN'S i r/OA/G BAHRUI PART TIME STAFF
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    • 238 41 2683 Part-Tima/ Tamp. Positions PhUIXM^ Needed Urgently ywmm ■M> Assist Managers in form-filling, transaction 6t 15 calculation work 1 Age 21 years fx above Approx. $200 daily Flexible work schedule possible j a, No work experience required Retirees 6> ORD Personnels can apply tool j— Just call Mr. JOHAN PHOEA
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    • 156 41 2683 Part-TimW Tamp. Positions J SSSSSSSSSS3ESESSSS 2589 Other Positions POOi RTTOOANT SKMqr two qualification Some knowledge of pool mail tenancy 25 toSO year* old MRLC/FCMRLC CLCANCRS 30 R> 50 yeas old GCNCRAI UJOftKCR Power Pleasure Craft Licence will be an added advantage 35 to 45 yean old Required to weak
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    • 394 41 2689 Other Positions I [™jgl nw open zoo l_____j I ANIMAL KEEPERS I We are looking for enthusiastic individuals, interested in working with animals and nature. I Preferably GCE 'NVO' Levels I Speak good English Male applicants must have completed NS Willing to work on weekends and public I holidays
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    • 461 41 2689 Other Positions needed at Japanese Fast-Food Shop (Eat-in or Take-away) Cooking experience preferred but training will be provided English mandatory Rotating Shift Age 21 •48 years preferred Call: 356-4349 (anytime) A wall established Distributor of Lightings is looking for suitably qualified candidates for the following posts Preferably with own
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    • 66 41 2688 Other Positions Established Social Escort Agency welcome* FULL/ PART-TIME/ FREELANCE FEMALE HOSTESS ft ESCORTS Age 18-40 All race* are welcome Muit be socialble Interested, pit. send contact/ pager number ft photograph (which is optional) to: N.P. SOX ASS 1M 82. (tenting Lane Spore .1334. TMP FITNESS CENTRE urgently requires
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    • 655 42  -  Recs start season on winning note Stories/ Ernest Luis INDIAN Association Under-21 striker Mohammad Ismail Shah will not give up hockey. He has indicated his willingness to be part of the national U-21 training squad for the Junior World Cup qualifiers. Two weeks ago, it did not
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    • 367 43  -  S-LEAGUE OPENER: ALL-STARS v THAILAND. April 20. National Stadium Stories/ S Gulam FANDI Ahmad and V Sundramoorthy will come together for only the second time in three years when they line up for the S-League All-Stars against Thailand on April 20. They are the only players guaranteed
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    • 162 43 WOODLANDS Wellington's English coach Steve Wicks was one of two nominees for the post of coach of the S-League All-Stars team. All eight S-League clubs were asked to nominate coaches for the team. But only two did. The other was SAF FC. A draw was
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    • 116 43 A total of 32 names have been put forward by the eight S-League clubs. The final squad is likely to comprise between 18 and 22 players. The list of nominations: BALESTIER CENTRAL Abdul Malek, Manap Hamat, Zulklfli Kartoyoho, Warren Spink, Marco Kralievic GEYLANG UNITED David Lee, Kadir
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    • 150 43 SINGAPORE MALAYS 9 KUALA LUMPUR MALAYS 1 IT was only a friendly. But Fandi Ahmad will cherish it forever. The national team skipper scored a double hat-trick to help Singapore Malays come back from a 1-0 deficit to thrash their Kuala Lumpur counterparts. Fandi later revealed that it
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    • 317 42 2689 Other Positions 2689 Other Positions r Mobil Service Station requires: FORECOURT ATTENDANTS 2. CASHIERS 3. BOOKKEEPER Interested, please call at: 751 Bt. Timah Road latter Hwa Chong Junior Collagal Bus service: 66. 67. 74. 151. 154, 156. 157, 170, 171, 174, I 181. 182. 852 I LBS——naa I r
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      201 45 1 Asprilla smashes his elbow into Curie's face 2 Asprilla head-butts Curie long after the final whistle UPI. COLOMBIAN international Faustino Asprilla denied he had intentionally elbowed Keith Curie during Saturday's 3-3 draw. Asprilla, Newcastle's record buy from Parma, smashed his elbow into the Manchester City defender's face in
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    • 597 45  -  By Ian Brown REPORTING FROM ENGLAND JUST how little Newcastle knew about controversial Colombian striker Faustino Asprilla can be measured from one odd phone call in January. At 3.30 pm on Jan 26, the London office of World Soccer took a phone call from Newcastle requesting information
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    • 202 45 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: SOCCER Div One Germany: Uerdingen 1 Bayern Munich 6. Italy: Bari 0 Vicenza 2, Cremonese 3 Cagliari 1, Fiorentina 3 Napoli 0, Inter 1 Atalanta 0, Padova 1 Lazio 3, Roma 1 Torino 0, Sampdoria 3 Piacenza 0, Udinese 0 Parma 0,
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    • 360 46 RACE FOR THE PREMIERSHIP BOLTON 0 MAN UTD 6 AFP. MANCHESTER United made a blistering start and a late flourish in a 6-0 demolition of basement club Bolton last night. The victory saw it close the gap on leader Newcastle to just four points. United's
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    • 295 46 Blackburn 2 Liverpool 3 Coventry 0 Middlesbrough or>0 r> Everton 3 Forest 0 Man City 3 Newcastle 3 Southampton 2 Chelsea 3 Tottenham 1 SheffWO West Ham 0 Arsenal 1 Wimbledon 3 Aston Villa 3 Reuter. THERE were goals galore in the
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    • 331 46 NEWCASTLE Mon, March 4: Man U (h) Sat, March 9: Forest (a) Sat, March 18: West Ham (h) Sat, March 23: Arsenal (a) Sat, March 30: Liverpool (a) Sat, April 6: QPR (h) Mon, April 8: Blackburn (a) Sat, April 13: Aston Villa (h) Sat,
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    • 215 46 Italy: Gabriel Batistuta, with a little help from champion Juventus, breathed fresh life into the title race yesterday. He inspired Fiorentina to a 3-0 win over Napoli that cut AC Milan's lead at the top to five points. The prolific Argentine scored two superb goals and made another.
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      245 47 LEEDS made its first Wembley final in 23 years. The Premiership side saw off First Division Birmingham 3-0 in the second leg of the League Cup semi-final yesterday. Phil Masipga, drafted in for only his fifth start of the season, found the net in the 54th minute following
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