The New Paper, 9 May 1996

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  • 12 1 the new paper THURSDAY, MAY 9, 1996 MTA IP) 061/V96 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      343 2 PM Rao's poll chief admits defeat INDIAN ELECTIONS Source: AFP. INDIA'S ruling party has admitted defeat in the general election. The fact is that we are losing. There is no question about it," Foreign Minister Pranab Mukheijee told state-run television last night. He is the chairman of the
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    • 220 2 Hindu party wants to take over Source: AFP. THE main opposition Hindu party says it is ready to form the government. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said it would head India's "first honest coalition government" with the backing of regional groups if it finished first in the general
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    • 156 2 Source: Wire services. THE Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may have problems finding enough friends to form a coalition government, said some analysts. This is because the BJP is a Hindu-based party while potential allies, such as the National Front-Left Front (NF-LF), are secular. The NF-LF is a
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    • 500 3 About 16,300 Housing Board flat-owners upgraded last year, with 2,300 moving into private property. NG WAN CHING reports on a couple that just keeps moving up from a five-room HDB flat to a walk-up and then to a terrace house all within seven years THE
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    • 99 3 PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong said at the May Day rally that there are 60,000 HDB-dwellers queueing to upgrade their flats. This, he pointed out, was not a small number. "To us, this is a sign of our success, that we have created so much growth
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    • 36 2 V t Jmmr IH B| I lfn> ji) I Has Parti Melayu Semangat 46 president Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah (above) joined Umno? /Page 24 Leisure Showtime: Pages 26,27, 28 29. TV: Page 34. Comics: Pages 32 33.
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 234 4 HOT kSTORYi J{{sl t v Prime Minister Goh ChokTong hopes to win at least 60percent of the vote in the coming general election. He also revealed when the results will be considered okay and when they will not. WHEN OKAY THE 60-per-cent figure is not a target,
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    • 97 4 MR Goh Chok Tong said the People's Action Party will field about 20 new candidates. Several of them are of ministerial calibre, including one male from the private sector. He also has a woman candidate, at least one Malay and three to four other minority candidates. ♦The
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 57 4 THE Singapore Sweep lottery top prize will go up to $1.5 million from July. Starting from the July draw, the number of tickets will rise from 2.8 million to 3.3 million. The prizemoney total will rise from $3,059,000 to $3,629,000 a month. The number of winners in each
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      • 50 4 NO landmines without self-destructing or neutralising devices will be exported from here for two years, as of now. The Singapore Government has called the random use of landmines one of the decade's biggest international humanitarian problems. Undetectable plastic mines are expected to be banned later in the year.
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      • 41 4 THAI opposition MPs in Parliament yesterday fcciised Deputy Interior Sinister Suchart Tancharoen of issuing land to his famUy members. "The MPs aisoalteged that Mr Supjwart, who is ofiPrime SilpkCnart Thai parw, u&a the titles as collateral for bank loans.
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        63 4 INDONESIAN university lecturer and former MP Sri Bintang Pamungkas, 50 was sentenced yesterday to 34 months in jail for defaming President Suharto in a speech in Berlin, Germany, in April last year. A judge took note that Pamungkas had told Indonesian students that the President was a dictator.
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      • 53 4 AN improved travel-agency booking system and a remote control crane are among the projects awarded grants under the Innovation Development Scheme (IDS). The Government's $500 million IDS provides up to 70 per cent of costs. So far $43 million has been awarded to 32 companies and 200 projects
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      • 48 4 UMNO'S party elections in October look set to be keenly contested, with most positions in the party and youth and women's wings up for grabs. Party secretary-general Datuk Mohamed Rahmat said: "A good trend is that many young and educated intellectuals are offering themselves for candidacy."
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    • 77 4 The Straits Timet: Hindu party leads Indian election The Business Times: Regional stocks hit by Dow'sfall, rate fears Uanhe Zaobao: PM Goh: Singapore's law and system are transparent so wrong-doing ministers will also be investigated Berita Harian: 20 new PAP faces for elections RCS morning news: US warns China
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    • 13 4 The Dow Jones industrial average gained 53.11 points at 5,474.06 yesterday.
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    • 22 4 The Straits Times Industrials Index rose 2.85 points to 2374.68 points at 9.15 this morning from yesterday's close of 2371.83.
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  • 489 5  - We rollerblade in school THENEWSTODAY By Sandra Davie C OOL. That's the only word for Peixin Primary School. What else can you say about a school that teaches you to cyclei rollerblade and canoe, too? Ang Hou Fu, 11, has Peixin to thank for being able to do all those
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 466 6  -  2,000 CALLS A DAY By Alethea Lim CRANK calls pursued Jimmy through four jobs over four years. Sometimes the calls came to his office at the rate of six a minute throughout the day, with only a 20-minute break for lunch. They added up
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    • 185 6 JIMMY said that he suspects his ex-girlfriend, Serene, to be the crank caller because she sent him threatening letters. "She told me she would make nuisance calls to my office so that I'll lose my job," he said. He said Serene became hostile after he broke off with
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    • 82 6 MAKE a police report and get Singapore Telecom to trace the nuisance call, advise the police. Private summons can be taken against a nuisance caller if there is proof the person made the calls. This may cost between $5,000 and $10,000. Singapore Telecom's call
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    • 243 7 WALKING can be lots of fun. It's one exercise which you can do with your friends and family. That's our topic for day four of our column in preparation for The New Paper Big Walk on May 19. Adding variety to your walks will
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    • 295 8  -  By Julie Leong SITTING at the controls of the crane, Mr Kevan Derrol Monterio felt it tipping over. He jumped. Seconds later, the 100-tonne crane crashed on its left side and the 44-year-old driver escaped death by a whisker. This real life drama yesterday ended with
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    • 73 8 WHEN Mr Kevan Derrol Monterio was a teenager, he escaped death three times. When he was about 17, he went fishing in the South China Sea and the boat he was in capsized. He managed to swim to safety. When he was doing his national service, he
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 440 11  - Back from the 'grave' again Family thinks son is dead Son returns after 13 years Could have been hanged for murder, but gets jail Family celebrates 'double miracle' BY Yvonne Lim FOR 13 years, Mohammad Shahar Jaafar's family thought he was dead. But he surfaced literally in January this year,
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    • 109 11 MOHAMMAD Shahar was at a barbecue at Tanjong Berlayar Park on March 19,1983, when a fight broke out between two of his friends. Joining in with another friend, Mohammad hit Mr Mustafa Mohd Yunus, 26, a Malaysian welder, with a piece of wood. The beating lasted 10 minutes.
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    • 357 12  -  By Goh Teng Teng Metal was the common factor in three lightning deaths last month, one of them involving metal goalposts in a school soccer field. This was revealed yesterday by Professor Chao Tzee Cheng, director of the Institute of Science and Forensic Medicine.
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    • 90 12 LIGHTNING kills because it stops the heart. The burns are only secondary, said Prof Chao. "The first four minutes after someone is hit by lightning is crucial because if the heart is resuscitated, the person can be saved. "Usually the people who are moaning and groaning are
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    • 317 13  -  LIGHTNING STRIKES By Goh Teng Teng NEVER mind that, on average, lightning kills only three Singaporeans a year about one in a million. Or, as housewife Madam M Mallika, 52, points out: "There are only a few lightning deaths a year. Many more people die on
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  • 428 15  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Jessica Leow NING Baizura's on her own now. The controversial Malaysian singer has broken off with her equally controversial British manager, Mr Adrian Hobbs. She once said he was "like a brother or guardian", but now she wants to take him to court.
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    • 103 15 presents m Watch Grammy Award winning vocal quartet, AIl-4-One, B perform their international nits "So Much In Love", 'I Swear", U I Can Love You Like That" and more in a concert filled with sweet melodies and perfect harmonies! 26 May 1996 Hall 601, Sun tec City 7.30 pm J
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    • 50 15 Feasting Fr»m Dawn T °Dusk (ykCyp A true gourmet's haven Stevens Corner Coffeehouse at Hotel Equatorial. There's always something to delight everyone from the morning larks to night owls. J A fantastic feastingexperience^^^^. Taiwanese Breakfast 1 from dawn to dusk! $11.00+++ Niang Dou Fu Lnnch f $14.00+++ High Tea J'
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  • SPEAKUP
    • 117 17 Mr John Chang Head Media Relations Public Affairs Department Singapore Police Force I refer to the letter, Enough checks in computer system? (TNP, April 18) from Ms June Ong, of Qurtin University, Perth, Australia. The new Computerised Investigation Management System (Crimes) is an investigative system designed to
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    • 109 17 Jacqueline May, US Tian-Pi's comic strip on April 30, about how women aren't prime ministers in Singapore because they are afraid to admit their age, is not funny. It is precisely attitudes like these that have stopped women from getting anywhere. Such attitudes created the glass-ceiling. Tlan-Pf
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    • 108 17 Mark Subramaniam, US It is about time we stop putting Singaporeans down by labelling them kiasu. If there were free tickets or free food in other countries there would be a rush, too. During the spring break, I went to Daytona Beach, Florida, where they were giving
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    • 105 17 Mr Seow Chee Keng, 18, student There are not enough soccer fields for people to play soccer. Something should be done about this as the S-League is trying to encourage interest in soccer. Street soccer is also being heavily promoted. But there are not enough pitches. I
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    • 36 17 "My voice my IBHfl Nobody tells me H how to write songs. Nobody tells me how I've seen guys throats and careers by smoking.U^ jjflß I decided to up m smoking. make mT right choice too."
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  • 226 19 WORLDTODAY Wire services. A FED-UP United States says it will announce US$2 billion ($2.8 billion) in economic penalties on China next week for copyright piracy. After that, China will have 30 days to hold last-minute talks with the US before the trade sanctions go into effect. (See
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    • 146 20 Don't You Think You've Given Mom Enough Fsowers This Mother's Day, celebrate at the Mandarin Ballroom Sun, 12 May, 12 Noon. We have planned a sumptuous buffet lunch, fun gifts with some spectacular prizes including a trip and entertainment just for her. There will be a to Hong Kong, watches,
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 281 21 COMMUNIST LEADER TELLS WEST Reuter. COMMUNIST leader Gennady Zyuganov told the West yesterday it has nothing to fear if he becomes the Russian president in June. Buoyed by forecasts putting him far ahead in Russia's election race, Mr Zyuganov said: "Don't worry about wars and
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    • 80 21 Oil will not last forever and tourism is the passport to peace. When you are outside, you get some ideas about Libya which are negative. But when you actually come here, you f ll see a different side. —MrMohamedAbulhoul, director-general of Libya's General Board of Tourism. The Libyan
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      296 22 Indonesian bank swindler Eddy Tansil escaped from prison in Jakarta on Saturday, apparently with the help of prison guards. Authorities said he was sporting a new beard and hairstyle. President Suharto demanded quick action to recapture the fugitive, but authorities fear he may have already slipped out of
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    • 185 22 POP star Michael Jackson has cancelled all shows in Germany this year. The reason: Stiff new taxes targeted at foreign entertainers. Since Jan 1, foreign artistes are taxed 25 per cent of all revenue they get in Germany. But this can rise to nearly 31
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    • 140 23 orirpc V/ 1 HI i I A i> A I iJlff/ I KH K» Give The Best! This year, do something special for Mom. Take her to Ristorante Caruso and celebrate Mothers' Day with us Fresh Oystsr on lee, Fillet Migmom, Irish Lamb and §2§rtS(i Spirale Pasta in Olive Oil
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    • 132 23 Presents THE SEARCH FOR SINGAPORE you are years can see sashaying down the catwalk. you might just be the one we SJL are looking for! Feel the v glamour, the fame and the HI jfijjf prestigious female Ist Prize: 510,000 worth of prizes including $3,000 cash. Winner will represent Singapore
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  • 349 24 Is Razaleigh back with Umno? MALAYSIATODAY MALAYSIAN newspapers reported today that Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah, is set to re-join Umno. The confirmation, reported the Berita Harian and Utusan Malaysia, came from the Prime Minister himself. "Yes, yes, yes w Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad
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    • 187 24 vr#«ses george I A .'dflkh nic five years in the Wl IdOTriGSS f e Igh 1 day ii rmer Wham! k°y returns ■HlBii Older, wiser and better than ever U- JjK "N '.v., if.'sififr eateries with an eagerly-awaited new album! rg^ no cane do? Nicole Kidman! Ppfil. jfiSHklti casto,Tteatreworks Sharon
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    • 832 26 Hongkong director Hugo Ng has a problem: So far, ;/<9 wants to play the evil killer Adrian Lim in his Mandariik movie, God or Dog. Why? LEE YIN LUEN reports THE CASE Adrian Lim, 46, and his wife and mistress were sentenced to death for killing
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    • 439 27 AFTER 10 years in Las Vegas, Anita Sarawak wants a bigger stage. The Singaporean-turned-US permanent resident now wants to be heard across America. She is recording her first album in English for release in that country. Helping her is a long-time fan she did not name
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    • 386 28 Never mind ifKeanu Reeves is not talking. JESSICA LEOWgets singer Bret Domrose of US rock band Dogstar—of which Reeves is a member—to spill the beans on him anyway KEANU Reeves can't act. What's new, you say? Well, it seems the Speed star can't sing
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    • 56 28 NAMED after the star Sirius, the threeman band plays loud, poppish grunge music, and was formed five years ago as a result of Reeves' and Mailhouse's ice hockey sessions. The Californian band has had sell-out gigs in Los Angeles clubs. Last November, Dogstar opened for rock band Bon
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    • 150 29 EVER wondered how the scar under Jacky Cheung's right eye got there? The Heavenly King finally divulged its origin and spoke about his childhood in a recent interview with the Taiwanese press. "When I was a young boy, I loved watching swordfighting movies. So my brother, my
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    • 152 29 HE IS in his mid-40s, and Singaporeans have not seen him much on TV or the cinema screens in recent years, but Hongkong veteran actor Adam Cheng is definitely not over the hill. He is the highest paid TV actor in Hongkong at HK$lOO,OOO (S$17,000) per episode,
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    • 141 29 ZOE Tay (left) is on her way to realising her ambition of setting up a chain of pet shops all over Singapore. The TCS star will open a second Pet Gallery shop next month in Frankel Avenue. Zoe's first is at Pasir Ris. It opened last
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    • 222 27 HOTEL g Mother's Day H Special High Tea fj Mother's D a y, bring mummy dearest to Cafe' H Carousel for a sumptuous high tea buffet spread with favourites like fragrance glutinous ric«. P7l "Thai-style" fish cake, Ngoh Hiang, Tau Suan, 24-bour coffee house Nonya Kueh... and lots more! jC
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  • 476 31  -  eT CETERA WITH JEFFREY LOW Durians are here again. Smelly mouth and smelly breath, smelly corridors and smelly fridges. Smelly homes. And smelly cars. The problem is, how to resist them? I set out one evening last week, on a crucial domestic mission to seek
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  • Page 31 Miscellaneous
    • 271 31 COMICRELIEF Calvin and Hobbes/Bm watterson IF *X) COOLD WSH FOR A Bfc SONMN HELD A SWIO RBLP?/YOUVE ACWAItf. yPSWNJDTO ANYTHING, WAT yjQOLD TO BE \N. GOT TUAT HOIH! TUtNKBK! Nnv* SOMEONE. WHO IT BE? v J POMER.' PQOEKD UIOKS SO UAW rrrV V AXtTMIWj! < c y'' d®at Adam/Brian Basset
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    • 915 33 NOON News 5 Today, followed by Yaa Can NOON foot* (Current affairs/r) 1.00 PM Noma Shopping 100 T?"' (B "f in L' B Cook: The Best Of China LO O PM Mid-Day Nawa 4.00 Our Noma (Lifestyle): Features (BusinessfSSres) (Instructional) 1.15 Extraordinary People (Real-life decorative frames and fashion. and Ariaa
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  • 74 34 He climbs up and down a crane, but he is nota crane operator. He sails and dreams ofowningaslsm yacht, but he is not a seaman. He is as strong as an ox—he needs to be, in his line of work. Find out what's Tasrin Tooling's
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  • 441 36  -  CAREERCHOICE By Lo Tien Yin HE gazed into the blue horizon at a dream. Mr Tasrin Toming, 24, senior marina assistant at the Raffles Marina in Tuas was talking of his lifelong ambition. "Some day, I would like to own that yacht. It
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    • 205 36 TA Tuwm?mw A i a ft GST knowledge required Tft between 25 and 35 years old f ▼ft minimum 2 years' experience A ▼ft musf be independent and have good English knowledge I ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT yft general office administration a ft age between 25 and 35 years old Aft musf
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    • 157 36 H IST Petbow n Leading manufacturer of Diesel Generating Sets and Electrical Switchboards has vacancies for fIfIICTWCIAIB/WIRaWil NTC 20r3 In Electrical wiring or equivalent Preferably with experience in Auto Main Failure Panels/Switchboards Hsheetmetal worker Knowledge of Sheetmetal work Preferably with NTC 3in sheetmetal work Hpubchasinq assistant GCE 0' or 'A'
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    • 143 36 f SECRETARY We are an International Commodity Trading Company with over 40 offices worldwide. Currently we have a vacancy for an experienced Secretary meeting the following pre-requisites: Preferably below the age of 35 years Between 4-5 years of experience in a similar capacity in an international firm Excellent written and
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    • 759 37 CAREERCHOICE r*^ ==:====^^^^^T We are an established local company in Senoko Loop looking for Min. '0' levels 2-3 years' experience Able to work independently and handle a group of QC inspectors Assist in the implementation of ISO 9002 Transport from Marsiling and Woodlands MRT Stations provided Transport allowance and attendance
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    • 184 38 t Thermal Ceramic* Asia Pte. Ltd., a V rapidly growing subsidiary company of Morgan Crucible Co. Ltd., England, manufacturers of insulation and Refractory materials, are seeking a candidate for the following position: Duties would include Liaison with our overseas suppliers and our customers both local and overseas. O Co-ordinating shipments
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    • 92 38 F LIM TAN W SECURITIES 2 OPERATIONS ASSISTANTS Z Minimum Sec.4 level 2 Experience preferred Able to work independently sustain work pressure CASHIER Minimum Sec.4 level Experience preferred Pleasant personality E CREDIT CONTROL E ASSISTANTS Diploma in Business Studies/ GCE 'A' Level Experience preferred J PC knowledge Z Must have
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    • 92 38 small precision tools SPT ASIA PTE LTD SPT Asia Pte Ltd, a multinational company engaged In the manufacturing and marketing of semiconductor bonding tools, Invites applications for the position of: GCE '0' level with minimum 2 years' relevant experience in a manufacturing environment Good command of English and the ability
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    • 240 39 CAREERCHOICE >A leading adhesive tapes manufacturer with international business base has V I immediate vacancies for: ||J 111 Mimi MItTJMT U jimiiin motm |l accounts am Pre-requisites: I pj t MinimumGCE 'N' level ILfl l PC-literate with knowledge on MS Jrl I I Excel NJI Bilingual in both English and
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    • 313 39 j4dmin i /Assistant Requirements Chinese female 5 days work Minimum GCE 'O' level PC literate preferably with knowledge of Microsoft With relevant working experience Interested applicants, .please call *.Ms Jasmine Lew at Tel: *****66 to 0 arrange for an interview appointment. bc 0 Kulickc Softa Singapore Inc 5012 Ang Mo
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    • 181 40 CAREERCHOICE e Prison i j! I srtificates j lent). I j L Leading Steel Trading Co. is looking for ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (Trading Division) Salary neg. Able to start work immediately Ability to type operate computer Interested candidates please com* down on 9th May (Thura. afternoon) on 10th May (Fri. afternoon)
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    • 117 40 required by regional marketing company 'N' or "0' Level Neat handwriting Fast and accurate typing Working knowledge of PC an advantage Alternate Saturdays off Salary: Sslloo Ssl2oo Location: Near Outram MRT Station Interested applicants, please call Mrs Ng at Phone: 223-8863 for interview mgmm iHHHI H since 1902 if YMCA
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    • 186 40 We invite suitable candidates to apply for the following positions:(A) VEHICLE MECHANIC (IMM Building) NTC 3in HDDM or MUM/ ITE Certificate Minimum 2 years of relevant experience With class 4 driving licence IB) STORE ASSISTANTS (IMM Building! Tagore Lane) Minimum Secondary Level with/ without experience (C) FEMALE STORE CLERK (Tagore
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    • 972 41 CAREERCHOICE Shipping Company invitae applicationa for tha post* of: Experience in shipping related field will be an advantage Speaks well with pleasant disposition Min. '0' Level Min. '0' Level O PC knowledge O Good written skill Shipping knowledge advantage Fresh school leavers may apply O Speaks well with pleasant disposition
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    • 644 42 CAREERCHOICE Guy Laroche, like Hie People We Seek, Is In A Class Of Its Own. Guy Laroche, a name synonymous with quality and distinction, is world renowned for its apparel and luxury leather goods. To maintain our excellent standard in customer service, we are seeking to recruit individuals who are
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    • 343 42 I PRLDBNTTIAL we are one of the world's largest and strongest financial groups having I life Insurance and Investment as our main business In Singapore. I Start your career with us as I Mln gce *0' Level I Good Command of English and Mandarin II Good PC skills PSC will
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    • 610 43 FAST [CAREER] I CHOICE I rnPH Nippon Paint Singapore, a member I of the NIPSEA Group, is the largest I paint manufacturer with the widest I dealer network in Singapore We fMmm now nv i te suitable candidates to join us on our path of expansion ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTS Diploma holders
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    • 676 44 2060 Pmonal Ssrvlcosl 2000 Pmoiml Ssrvlcss/ 2000 Pmmiml Suvtwi/ 2000 Pmioml 6ervices/ 2000 Pmonal Servicesl 2000 Pmoml Ssrviccs/ 2000 Pmoml Servicea/ Products Products Products Products Products Products Products i i ROCK BOTTOM OFFER ft uud/ new pager from 168/ 599 free gift uMd mobile phone from $250 new GSM. PCN
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    • 145 44 2530 Salas Positions I VANPAC MfTERMA TONAL PTE LTD l*t«niltlM«l Houaehold Qoods Moving Company Minimum 2 year* mlm experience in moving industry preferred Good communication •kill* Self-motivated and hardworking Possess claaa 3 driving lictoci Dvtfaa: Diract aalaa and marketing working with tha Managara to further buainaaa davalopmant and axpanaton contracta
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    • 237 45 2627 Marketing/ 2627 Marketing/ Communications Communications Positions Positions HOLIDAY COMPANY has 10 positions available for fun loving girls boys to join our team of "exhibitionists" immediate start (no selling) Call Rita for interview at *****48 From 10 a.m. 5 p.m. 2630 Salos Positions 2630 Salas Positions 9.25 hrs/day, higher starting
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    • 128 45 s 2630 Salos Positions 2630 Salos Positions Our requirements: Age 21 years above Min. 3 GCE *0' levels Benefits: High earnings Flexible working hours Building up own career Professional training provided Overseas convention opportunities For appointment pis. contact SUSAN or DARREN (pg. *****187) at 536 8286/ 536 8295 m |lmi"mnTmiiiy
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    • 263 45 2630 Salas Positions ATATATATATAV SUNVIC CO. PTE LTD f H T* Able to speak English A A* Basic salary plusT J commission, A 9 $1000 to $1300 4" Temp, promotors: 16 May -23 June'96^ a Walk-in intsrviow: T 10 May 1996 k 3.30pm to 6.00pm A Blk 211 HMdMM Rd
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    • 280 45 2630 Salee Posttiona Established Publication Marketing Company urgently requires 1) SALES MARKETING txscunvcs 2) SALES COORDINATORS 3) SECRETARY For Poet A A' level or Diploma holder* With/ without experience a* training will be provided For Poat B C, 'N7 V levels with credit in Engliah Bilingual in Engliah Mandarin Without
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    • 195 45 2642 HotaV Raataurant/ Lounga Positiona I ZX <yAtAIItQUI "> I Japanese Lounge ARABESQUE, requires: 1 Salary: Froms2so^s^^| I Weekday-$2B per hour Weekend-s3oper hour Assdsne I Salary: From $imi2oo| fmWl I All applicants please bring along passport size photo. Walk-in interview only on 9,10.11 May between spm-9pm at 1 Seiegie Road.
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    • 268 46 2642 HoteV Rerteurant/ 2642 HoteV Hertaursat/ 2942 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Position# Lounge Positions Lounge Position* §1 people are vatueef TK II We are inviting applicants to join us as: a ASSISTANT CHIEF STEWARD $1,200 ;l 1 MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR $1,070 J I HEAD HOUSEMAN $960 km PAINTER (Temp) $55 Per Day
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    • 231 46 2642 HoteV Restaurant/ 2642 HoteV Rastaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions |f I Lb Üb^L Italian Restaurant Fine Dining (located at Goodwood Park Hotel) invites applications for the following positions: Starting Salary 1. Commis Cook $1,000 2. Assistant Cook $1,200 3. Assistant Bartender $1,200 For position (1) (2), please call Dennis
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    • 226 46 2648 Administrative/ 2648 AdminiatistivW Clerical Poeitions Herifiel PoeMone 4 iMpJf oififttfiftirf mntmrUiinmmnt mirttC Km frvtm+dimtm MMMV tofi Knowledge of computer Able to type Salary negotiable Interested applicants please come for en interview at: 420 North Bridge Roed #02-12 North Bridge Centre S'pore *****7 Tel: 339-8711 Goldheert Jewelry require* GCE 0'
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    • 593 47 2648 Administrative 2048 AdministrstivW 2648 AdministrstivW Clerical Positions Clerical Positions Claricai Positions Singapore Press VHP Holdings We invite you to join the region's leading publisher of newspapers, magazines and periodicals as Successful candidate will be reporting to the Assistant Librarian, and will be part of a team maintaining library materials
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    • 317 47 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Requires ACCOUNTS CLERK GCE •O' *N" level Bookkeeping knowledge will be an advantage PC literate Able to start work immediately Interested applicants pis. call Tat 2SI-0313 for an interview sppt. Blk If PioMW Rd North #01-S7 S pore S2S4S4 An established s'oup of companies at Woodlands
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    • 316 47 2646 Administrative Clarical Positions A well estsblished marine manufacturing company has immediate vacancy for JUMOR SALES SECRET ANY GCE *o'/ 'N' Level Able to speak Mandarin Able to type at leest 35 w.p.m. No PSC Cert, required Experience is an advantage Able to start work immediately Mid B flay W66k
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    • 238 47 2848 Administrative I Clerical Positions E WALK-IN INTERVIEW: SHIPPING CLERK on temporary basis for 2 months experience required on LCJ import/ export procedure* 81 YIS HUN INDUSTRIAL PARK A m Bus 804 from Yiehun I But Interchange ft MRT |1 Aa (ittb. Interior Co. Invitee Fink Applicants To Jota Its
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    • 229 47 2848 Administrative Clerical Positions I Cl—■ AOSUN ASST. I wanted I PC literate I 5 days week I $1200 ft above Near Outram MRT Tel. *****88 II I Electronica Component I Company requirea Female: I SALES CUM I ADMIN. CLERK I Interested, pieaae call I 748-3229 Interior renovetion firm H
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    • 474 48 2654 Technical Positions 2654 Technical Positions 2654 Tschnical Positions lijW SWQAPORE POWER I" Diploma in Civil/Structural/Building Services Engineering from any of the recognised Polytechnics in Singapore At least 3 years' relevant site experience RESPONSIBILITIES Overall site inspection Carry out field surveys and prepare site sketches Takeoff quantities and prepare estimates
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    • 558 48 2654 Technical Positions 2684 Tochnicai Position* W««t Co*»t Recreation Centre has vacancies for Minimum Secondary 2 education Shift duty required Experience not necessary as training will be provided Willing to perform shift duty Knowledge of AMF bowling machine an advantage Training/ uniform provided Salary commenaurate with qualifications ft experience Interested
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    • 229 48 2666 Security Positions 2666 Security Positions PftOSIC SKRVICKS PTI LTD requires I WCBHTT OHWI ~l Beach Rd, Marina Centra, Orchard Rd. Quaanatown, Bt Marah, Alexandra, Ylahun, A rig Mo Klo, Houoang, Rafflaa Place, Jin Baaar Orchard Rd Male/Female 12-Hour shift Minimum Secondary education Weekly pey Aoed 2Q-60 yearo FuW CPF
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    • 204 48 2672 Despatch/Delivery Positions Forwarding Company < urgently raquiraa > i despatch RIDERS with own motor-bike. < > Interested applicants < > pi* contact i > Mr QunW Chris 2 *****66 J Trading co. in 0.03 urgently raquiraa: I DELIVERY DRIVER H Class 3 licence H 6 day* work From $1200
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    • 370 49 2672 Despatch/Delivery 2672 Despatch/Delivery Positions Positions I 2083 Part-Tim#/ Tsmp. 2083 Part-Tims/ Tsmp. Positions Positions SSMSSSSSSSmb SSSSSSSSS^S 1 PART-TIME J FULL-TIME ASSISTANT I ASST MANAGERS I NEEDED URGENTLY NEEDED URGENTLY I■» Assist managers in Handle phone call I simple duties (Xi Interview I: Ss£- bo "i 1 S3oo month, y
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    • 567 49 L n |W mi j I )ue In expansion program. we have* immediate vacancies lor (lie following positions: CLAIM ADVISORS 1 ADMINISTRATION CLERKS 1 )iploma in hanical I'aigiiKTi'ing, jC I". O i( I'. Ionel/( ei Iilicate in )l lice Skills lewl or equivalent At least I war's experience in administration
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    • 180 49 well established dance co. is looking fo FULLV PART-TIME MODERN DANCERS Female/ Male Age 16 years above Hgt. 1.58 m 8i above With/ without experience Training provided CPF/ salary Coll Osmmio at 1^***** fRe/mrttd applicants do not apply) ip— 1) MASSEUSE With/ without axpananca 2) FOOT REFLEXOLOGIST Tal. *****42, *****85.
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    • 154 49 2700 Education II A3AKUBA 1 LANGUAGE SCHOOL ■•sic: Thurs only, 6.45pm.-9.30pm. Tuee. Fri. 8.10-9.4opni. Wad. ft Sat. 6.30pm.-Bpm. (Wed), 2pm.-4pm. (Sat.) Intermediate: Mon. Wad. 6.30pm-Bpm. (Moo.) 8.10pm.-9.«opm. (Wad.) Preparation for Japeneee Language Proficiency Taat, experienced nativa taachara, teeching matariala ara imported from Japan. Commencing data 14/5/96 Enrolment data: B^-11/5/96 Enrolment
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    • 388 50 -l-T-l I 2689 Other Positions 2689 Ottior Positions 2689 Othor Positions Singapore Press VHP Holdings Walk-In Interview on Thursday, 9 May 1996 from 9am to 4.30pm at Times House, 390 Kim Seng Road You can join us as ■V?nffnTTOVrVv3TirVVvarOVw99 ■kl lun 1 'AW ftn JHIJtJI Hl^l in one of the
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    • 227 50 2689 Oth«r Positions 2689 Othsr Positions SUH T E C SUNTEC CITY DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD We have immediate vacancies for the post of: CUSTOMER RELATIONS OFFICER (Full-time/Part-time) Female, below 40 years old GCE'N' Level Pleasant personality with good communication skills Must be willing to work on shift duty weekends Fresh
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    • 182 50 r aye v 2689 Othor Positions 2689 Othsr Positions ***************525S SZSSSSSSSSSS AURIC PACIFIC TRADING (A member of the Auric Pacific Group Ltd) invites applications for the positions of: Secondary education Pleasant personality Bilingual in English and Mandarin GCE 'NTO' level Computer literate Experience in TRADENET, Cargo Clearance and Marine Insurance
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      278 51 CHINESE NATIONAL ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS AFP. WANG Junxia, the former star of Ma Junren's "army" of athletes, gave her new coach a huge vote of confidence as she set her sights on Atlanta. Wang, who won the Chinese National Championships 10,000 m title after running an impressive 31min
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    • 105 51 AFP. TOP seed Steffi Graf reached the third round of the Italian Open in Rome, but the best tennis of the day came from her Spanish rivals Arantxa Sanchez Vicario and Conchita Martinez. Graf, who served badly and made a string of unforced errors yesterday, finally
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    • 208 51 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: HOCKEY Sultan Azlan Shah Cup: India 3 Malaysia 2. SOCCER Spain Div One: Espanyol 5 Oviedo 0. TENNIS Hamburg Open 2nd rd: Boris Becker (Ger) bt Emilio Alvarez (Spa) 6-2 ,3-6, 6-3; Wayne Ferreira (SA) bt Daniel Vacek (Czc) 6-2,6-0; Sergi Bruguera
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    • 311 51 a xt ivrnpHn I I H ffM I I V Vf Complimentary chute of Pinnacle performance golf balls for I I f M I I M S m I the first 50 visitors daily (from 3rd -17th May; limited to one I I IhA I mAI l I t I
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  • 521 52  -  SEMBAWANG 3 (Ousmane N'Diaye, sth; PMahendran, 81st; Anderson Da Silva, 89th) WOODLANDS 1 (Darren Davis, 20th) REPORT S GULAM THE honeymoon is definitely over. The Woodlands Wellington players, for so long protected, were finally taken to task last night by both their coach Steve Wicks and manager
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  • 180 53 SEMBAWANG 3 (Ousmane N'Diaye, sth; PMahendran, 81st; Anderson Da Silva, 89th) WOODLANDS 1 (Darren Davis, 20th) THIS morning This picture was taken at Yazid's home in Yishun. He is seen here with his seven-year-old brother Mohd Haikal seated on his favourite couch and in his favourite
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  • 480 54  -  SEMBAWANG 3 (Ousmane N'Diaye, sth; PMahendran, 81st; Anderson Da Silva, 89th) WOODLANDS 1 (Darren Davis, 20th) ABOUT YAZID Yazid has just finished his schooling at Yishun Secondary School He is waiting to go into ITE Former Lion City Cup player. Was in team that won the
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    • 86 54 Tig'er Beer senes On th» internet http://webl aslal com sg/sleague i'''' 1. Balestier 5 4 0 1 12 4 12 2. Geylang Utd 6 4 0 2 12 5 12 i-J-t-3. Police FC 6 1 2 1 9 8 11 4. Woodlands «'2 7 8 7 t■;f 5 5. Tam
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      824 55 FACTFILE Name: Ryan Giggs Age: 22 Bom: Nov 29,1973 in Cardiff Height: I.Blm Weight 69kg Position: Striker Club*: Manchester City (as a schoolboy), Manchester United International WIHIL Oct 16.1991 for Wales v Germany premier TTTLE CHASE WINNERS Man U was the unanimous choice of our contest participants.
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    • 446 56 TROUBLED CHILDHOOD did not have the most rock-solid of childhoods. His father Danny Wilson, a top-flight rugby player with a similar ability to wrong-foot the opposition, wrecked his own career with booze, women, and petty crime. His parents never married, and his name changed three times.
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    • 263 56 HOME SWEET HOME RYAN Giggs was given his freedom well ahead schedule. When the future was less certain, Manchester Unitea manager Alex Ferguson asked him to continue living with his mother until he was 21, and his charge agreed. But when he was 20,
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    • 258 56 CAREFREE, CAREFUL GIGGS' foibles, if that's what they can be called, are the kind any self-respecting wealthy bachelor would happily own up to. He admits spending far too much on his wardrobe Armani jackets are a particular weakness. He also loves bopping at
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      321 57 As the countdown to the FA Cup Final begins, lAN BROWN checks out how things are progressing Michael Thomas: The midfielder may have blown his chances of a Cup final appearance. He has rejected a new improved three-year deal and the £2m ($4.4 m) rated player will walk away
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    • 190 57 Lee Sharpe: The England winger could be on his way from Old Trafford at the end of the season for a cool £4 million (sB.Bm). He has told friends he was "sick as a pig" when he didn't even make the bench at Boro and if he misses
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    • 396 58 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP WARM-DPS Reuter. DARREN Anderton, who has played only four games for Tottenham this season because of a long-standing injury, returned to the England fold yesterday. Manager Terry Venables named him in a 26-man squad for the friendly against Hungary at Wembley on May 18.
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    • 237 58 CUP WINNERS' CUP FINAL: PARIS SAINT GERMAIN 1 RAPID VIENNA 0 AFP. PARIS Saint Germain set aside its internal problems to win the Cup-Winners' Cup final yesterday. PSG, riven by disputes between outgoing coach Luis Fernandez, chief executive Michel Denisot and the players, relied on 25-year-old
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