The New Paper, 26 April 1997

Microfilm: NL20887
Total Pages: 62
1 62 The New Paper
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    12 1 the new paper SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 1997 MfTA (P) 064/04/97 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Don't let Myanmar in
      470 2 US TELLS ASEAN: Wire services. IF Uncle Sam gets his way, Myanmar will not get a chance to be part of the Asean family this year. The US is trying to persuade Asean to turn down a bid by Myanmar to join the grouping, State Department
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      Lock icon FIRE! Guests jump from hotel
      201 2 Reuter. GUESTS jumped out of windows to escape a fire at a popular hotel in Cotabato city, Philippines, this morning. At least seven people died and more than 20 were injured in the incident. The blaze razed the upper floors of the six-storey Imperial Hotel
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      Lock icon CRAZY ABOUT CREEPY CRAWLIES
      322 3 Stick and leaf insects are now on show at the Singapore Science Centre. GEORGE TURNEY checks out the bug collection of amateur naturalist Dr Francis This section contains the insect's sexual organs, its heart, breathing organs,and digestive parts. BUGGY HOBBY ODr. Seow keeps his living insect
      Picture/ Jonathan ChOO  -  322 words
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      11 2 Leisure WMkmden Pages 25-37 TV: Pages 42,43 Cwwici: Pages 44 45
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Views aoross the Causewer
      155 4 MALAYSIA SINGAPORE We have no intention to block any country but we have the right to attract as much investment as possible from other countries or companies. —Dr Mahathir Mohamad on the setting up of the Multimedia Super Corridor Malaysia (has) so much to differ Singaporean
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      All new flats, some old rules
      99 4 L hot A THREE more sites have been picked for the Housing Board's Selective En-bloc Redevelopment Scheme. And some of the new HDB mortgage financing rules, which begin on Monday, have been waived for the residents of the 888 units affected in Ang Mo
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Fined $9.25 m
        66 4 AN UNEMPLOYED man was yesterday fined a record $9.25 million for smuggling two tonnes of cigarettes from Batam over 2 l /t months. Fong Weng Liong, 42, was also jailed two years. He will have to serve an additional five years, three months and 20 days in
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        Mega centre
        57 4 THE mega exhibition centre in Changi will double the supply of exhibition space in Singapore, making the oversupply of such space worse. But the centre, to be ready in 1999, will provide a large single exhibition venue. This is necessary to raise Singapore to the level of internationally-acclaimed
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        New car pool
        57 4 SUNTEC City Development, owner of the convention and commercial complex of the same name, is setting up a fleet of about 100 new cars to be shared by its tenants and visitors. The first batch comprises 20 Fiats. The Share a Vehicle Scheme will be available to
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        Visa decision
        57 4 THE US has announced that it will grant 10-year, multiple-entry visas to holders of new Hongkong passports. This means the passport holders will receive the same visa treatment now enjoyed by holders of Hongkong British passports. It is viewed as a a vote of confidence in Hongkong's stability
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        Beijing gesture
        56 4 CHINA will release disgraced party chief Zhao Ziyang's former right-hand man next week. The release of dissident Bao Tong, 65, is seen as Beijing's way of instilling confidence in Hongkong. An unnamed analyst said: "Since his house arrest nearly a year ago, the Western media has been watching
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      DOW JONES
      27 4 The Dow Jones industrial average fell 53.38 points to close at 6,738.87 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 418 million shares.
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      HEADLINERS
      82 4 The Straits Times: 3 more sites for en-bloc development The Business Times: Oversupply of exhibition space seen worsening Uanhe Zaobao: 3 more sites chosen for en-bloc redevelopment; These flat-owners not affected by new mortgage rules Berita Harlan: Indonesian elections expected to be calm RCS morning news: UN general assembly
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      33 4 WHAT'S HUP Wow, soshiok! Scared of what? Pirates!) A man bought an P on 1 war Bank loans? L J i island for $30,000. 1 m scared! J 1 U V Let's buyo^too
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Tripping through Tresors with $200
      470 5 Amid the treasure trove of diamonds and fine art at Tresors, CAROL LEONG goes shopping with far less money than you think GO find something for under $200 at Tresors. Frankly, I was sceptical. This, I felt, would be as unlikely as Cindy Crawford removing
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      SHOW INFO
      72 5 WHEN: April 24-29,11 am to 8 pm, except on April 29, when it will close at 6 pm. WHERE: Singapore International Covention and Exhibition Centre. PRICES: $10 per entry. $20 for all five days. There are 71 exhibitors this year, 54 of whom are dealers of paintings, sculptures
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    Lock icon Gone with the gold
    517 6 Three men yesterday pleaded guilty to cheating another of 126 gold bars. Their partner, the mastermind, is still at large. l MICHELLE ANG reports SINGAPORETODAY W Businessman rL Mohamed Junid needs Wd| to send gold to Madras. The mastermind, Mathialagan Mj Marimuthoo, Mahendra- 1 Kennedy Ramanathan
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      ‘Strange friends’ almost got him tied up
      437 9  -  FROM PAGE 3 By Khor Su Min WHEN Dr Francis Seow was younger, his dad threatened to tie him to a post in the house. Because of his strange friends. Young Francis used to bring insects home. "My father used to scold me
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      CATCH A GLIMPSE OF THE INSECTS
      93 9 What's on thow: About 20 stick and leaf insects, as well as carnivorous plants such as the Tropical Pitcher and Venus Flytrap. Time: From 10 am to 6 pm, till April 30. Place: Singapore Science Centre. Fee: Admission to the Singapore Science Centre is
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      79 9 Wln« Salsa*! •Sk v v•' ■> rv je .jjEis;" r For every 1 Jolly cap* you send In with a completed entry fonn, you could win this SEAT Saba 1A Mot to mention Piagsio SMpper Scooter or a Philip* 93" Colour TV! So huny, the more you the better your
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      507 10 WHAT IS GOOD ENOUGH FOR f[ E .1T Lmm WE BRING TO YOU AT TELESHOP ■j^L,;». r i3^B,' Btß(99s| f 4 j Kmv Nokia 8110 GSM Nokia 9000 Nokia 2140 PCN Nokia 1610 GSM Now $772.50* Communicator GSM Now $605.64* Now $451.14* 2nd 400mAh Li-lon NOW $2562.64* FREE leather case
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      More engineers of same quality needed
      239 11 SINGAPORE is short of one thousand engineers a year. But the answer does not lie in enrolling more students by lowering entry standards to the universities, says Mr Peter Chen, Senior Minister of State (Education). "Both quantity and quality have to be maintained," he
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      MORE INFORMATION
      95 11 TO nudge more students into engineering, the Education Ministry and the Nanyang Technological University have produced a series of posters, a handbook and videotape. They are to better inform students of the prospects of an engineering career. "It is important for Singapore to build up its technological capability.
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      I loved them but i hit
      978 12 Come May 1, judges can send abusive men, who have beaten or hurt their family, for compulsory counselling. This is one of the new laws in the revamped Women's Charter, which will help families in crisis. RACHEL TAN speaks to a man who sought
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      HELPING MEN TO HELP THEMSELVES
      182 12 VICTIMS of abuse are not short of help. But their abusers are. They need to change their behaviour and they need help. This is why the Counselling and Care Centre, a voluntary welfare organisation, is helping to train social workers to assist them. This is
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      34 12 Congratulations to BP Toa Pay oh Lor i on its oFFicial opening on Sunday, 27th April. To celebrate, a FREE can will be given to the i First 1,000 customers whilst stocks last! i
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Maybe it was ‘a blessing in disguise’
      357 14  -  By Riana Zakir HIS eight-year-old daughter stammered and became cross-eyed, after she was allegedly beaten by her schoolmates. But Mr Zulkafli Mohamed Isa thinks the incident was a blessing in disguise. A deadly brain tumour was discovered after Fatin Nadrah Zulkafli was hospitalised
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      MINISTRY SAYS
      82 14 THE Education Ministry said yesterday there were conflicting accounts on whether the beatings occurred. The discrepancies lay in "whether or not they did occur, and if so, when, where and how". Although the incidents allegedly took place during recess at the school field, no witness could be found.
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      Lock icon They want to talk to you
      224 15 OK, so you've met our teen counsellors. Here's a re-cap on who they are: Charlene Tan, 17, who plays the guitar in a rock band, Venga Tan Wengkai, 16, the head prefect with a sense of humour, Track queen Lim Joo Lee, 17, Yang
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      Bid for your dream car
      224 15 WANT to own a car but can't quite afford it? Opel has just the answer: by having a public bidding for the 1.6 litre Opel Vectra today at 1.30 pm. Bidding starts at just $38,000. The car is worth $100,800 "It's very exciting because this
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      BIG WALK INFO
      91 15 WHEN: June 1, Sunday WHERE: National Stadium, at 7.30 am ENTRANCE FEE: $3 WALK DISTANCE: 10 km Proceeds go to the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association and Down Syndrome Association. The Big Walk website is at http://web3.asial.com.sg/ tnp/bigwalk fdr details. Walkers can sign up at nine Sony centres,
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      82 15 Sunday, 27 April 1997, 9 to spm Mt Alvernia Hospital Grounds (Thomson) •'ikey it Harley Davidson Bike Display 9.30 am Dog Show by German Shepherd Dpg Club. Official Aline Wong, H M Senior Minister of State for Education and Health f 2.00pm Celebrity Appearances Meet Happy Belly Star 'Eldon' Gregory
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      92 15 Every Saturday, Sunday Public Holidays (3-6 pm) Scvuncvea* 'PcuAcok SAacv Enjoy a delicious High -Tea spread and be fascinated by local top models from Jeffrey Chung Models performing in the latest swimwear by Waveline, togeffier with a wide range of exciting props by Barang Barang, The Home Merchant. Also stand
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Kwan tells her: LOVE ME
      273 18 In the High Court yesterday, a man was jailed 10 years for killing his ex-girlfriend. ALETHEA LIM reports on a love story gone wrong SHE was the only woman in his life. They met eight years ago and became lovers. Kwan Cin Cheng was working
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      She tells another man: MARRY ME KWAN KILLS HER
      286 18 WHILE Kwan waited desperately for her, Miss Phang, 23, wanted him out of her life. She told him so last September. She had started dating Mr Koh Meng Hock, 31, a driver, last August. Then on Sept 29, she asked him
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      375 18 another man: MARRY ME [M WHILE Kwan waited desperate- "She told me she wanted to as- Mr Koh stood about 100 m away J L Anil I IrUV/L V I ly for her, Miss Phang, 23, wanted sure her mother that I was a 'good from Kwan and Miss Phang.
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  • SHOWTIME
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      They're here but no show, WHY?
      364 19  -  By Edwin Yeo BRITISH girl band Eternal is disappointed it cannot perform for its fans in Singapore tonight. The band said it did not cancel the gig. That was done by Mr Adrian Hobbs, director of esa Concerts, the show's promoters. "We were told
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      WHAT ESA SAYS
      158 19 ETERNAL'S concert here tonight was cancelled due to difficulties beyond the promoter's control, said a spokesman for esa Concerts. "Eternal's management and we have decided it is in everybody's best interest that the concert does not go on," said the spokesman. For esa, the new boys in
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    Lock icon Look out for the trouble spots
    387 20 WHEN RYU MET BILL WORLDTODAY Source: Wire services. BILL and Ryu found they did not have much to quarrel about when they met in Washington yesterday. Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto, whose nickname is Ryu, was there for a summit with US President Bill
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      99 20 TOOD F<or the lrst time, River View Hotel has /M fl Qwn 4 masterchefs from Zenith Hotel, Chiangmai to bring you the best Pr from Thailand's Northern Province. Feast on authentic fare like Rioe Noodle with Shrimp, Oyster Pancake, k IfigZ? Thai Fish Cake, Grilled Beef Salad, At*. Green Chicken
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon We're going big in Asia
      317 23 U^ARMAKERI Chrysler! AFP. US carmaker Chrysler will transfer some employees from its headquarters to Singapore and Tokyo as a "first step" in its expansion into Asia. The Singapore office will be in charge of South Asia operations, and the Tokyo office will handle northern Asia
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      Tung gives, up pricey gifts
      129 23 HONGKONG'S future leader Tung Chee Hwa thinks expensive gifts are not worth keeping So he gives them away to sell and the money donated to charity. Of the 56 gifts that he has received since becoming Special Administrative Region (SAR) chief last December, he has
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      152 23 H _i I. The Pelikan Level Pen is the latest addition to Please complete the entry form, paste ft on the back of a < the Pelikan ranee of fountain pens for the young KUHUKHHiiI 5 and trendy. T/F postcard or envelope and mail it lo: The New Paper Saturday
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      67 24 You probably know your name do you really know him? Do you know what makes him tick, or what turns him on? Can you spot his wecWider lino 's SI the SB Flip this page and well help make your Labour Day with tips about the m «I M mtVIH
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    Bossing the BOSS
    1170 25  -  (How to spot and handle your boss) COVER STORY weekender REPORTS CALVIN LOW THE CONNOISSEUR Qualities: These are introspective, passionate romantics who are emotional and creative. They live passionately. Quirks: Elegant in appearance, they can sometimes shock with outrageous dressing. Their speech is soulful and dramatic, peppered
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    • COVERSTORY
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        Lock icon Tough yet fair to her staff
        546 28 THEY'RE SO SHY: To see which of the nine types that Singaporean bosses tend to be, we approached several top-flight entrepreneurs, labour leaders and ministers for their responses. They included billionaire "Businessman of the Year" Kwek Leng Beng, the chairmen of three Singapore corporations,
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        Troubleshooter... and a visionary
        213 29 His staffs assessment "HE'S like a visionary. He thinks of all possibilities for the direction of the company." So says Ms Rachelle Lee, 24, of her boss, Europa Holdings' executive director, Mr Dennis Foo. Ms Lee, who has worked closely with her boss for more than
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        I'M NOT BOSSY
        31 29 "I don't consider myself as a boss. To me, that somehow connotes being bossy, which I'm not... Every unit plays a critical role and I'm just another component."
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        I'M A COMBINATION OF SEVERAL TYPES...
        32 29 "I'm part-visionary, part-helper and part-connoisseur. Maybe 10 to 20 per cent of me is a producer, and I'm a mediator only when the occasion requires it."
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        BUT I'M MAINLY A CONNOISSEUR
        109 29 "I like the connoisseur part. It's very much a part of me and that explains why I'm in this business as well. For me, being a connoisseur boils down to being passionate. I find that drama is not 100 per cent negative: Sometimes it is
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  • sports
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      Lock icon DO or DIE
      678 31 Sixteen teams. One title. No wonder the gloves are coming off for the last six weeks of NBA competition this year. Will the Chicago Bulls retain the title? Or will a new champion emerge? PRADEEP PAUL previews the playoffs EASTERN CONFERENCE: MEET THE CONTENDERS BULLS Dennis Rodman
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      WHO'LL BEAT THE BULLS?
      45 31 We're the only people that can defeat our selves...by not being ready and prepared physically for these playoffs. That's the only thing lean see right now that can be the determining factor for us. Phil Jackson, coach of the Chicago Bulls.
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    • KEN JALLEH JR at large
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        We'll be watching YOU
        855 32 WE FOLKS at the Lights Cameras Action! Company (or LCA which should not, by any means, no way, do not even think it, don't play-play, okay? be confused with the LTA) would like you to put down this paper this minute, if you are reading this
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        Let's hear it for the good ol’ guys
        264 33 OLD musicians don't age. They just keep plucking on. That must be the case. Otherwise, how else do you explain the appeal of guys such as Zul Sutan and Atwell Jansen? Both have been around for as long as I can remember
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        Dudley's doing nicely
        230 33 LOOKING for a good time? No. Not that sort of "good time". I mean, if you're looking for a good time, listening to good music offered by a good band, then you should try and catch Dudley Friends. Dudley is Dudley Nonis and at York Hotel's Carriage
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    Lock icon PHOTOFINISH
    36 35 TC MARKET, TO MARKET: Can't we go any faster, grandpa? Something else seems to have caught grandpa's attention as he wheels junior along Hougang Central in a shopping trolley turned baby stroller. PICTURE JONATHAN CHOO
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      Lock icon Meet Mr Big
      235 36 The world's biggest, says the Guinness Book of Records, was a 10.2kg boy born in Italy. In Singapore, a baby girl weighing 5.47kg, more than 2kg above the average of 3.2kg, is believed to be the biggest. BABY Reece Curson is a whopper. He didn't so much
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      Lock icon Cigarettes: ‘Drug delivery device’
      252 36 Source: Reuter. CIGARETTES have been classified as "drug delivery devices" in the US. Therefore, they would have to follow all rules on sales and labelling set by the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) for drugs, a US judge said yesterday. The court finds that tobacco products
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      RISING FIGURES
      72 36 THE FDA is the body that administers an Act called the FDCA. The FDCA refers to the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act passed by the US Congress in 1938. The FDA has cited rising youth smoking rates as evidence that the industry is marketing its products to
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      279 37 Yesterday we said refugees vanished, now... Reuter. IMAGINE nearly three-quarters of Tampines residents packing their bags _and disappearing into the jungle. Difficult? Not really, if you live in Zaire. The estimated 85,000 Rwandan Hutu refugees fled into the jungle this week. United Nations (UN)
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      WHO'S HURTING WHO
      105 37 THE Rwandan refugees fled to Zaire hoping to escape fighting in their own country. But they got trapped in Zaire's civil war. Who's who in the conflict: are ordinary people from the Hutu tribe. But among them are thousands of former Hutu soldiers who organised mass killings
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      Meet my date: The Virtual Woman
      286 38 SHE'S a tall, slim schoolgirl with big brown eyes and soft black hair. And she is shy. Hirose Nozomi is the kind of girl most Japanese men dream of. But she is not real only a "virtual idol", an animated character on a computer
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      Lock icon Scared kids in Hongkong
      452 39 Separated from parents Smuggled in at night In constant fear of being deported So far this year, about 1,500 children are believed to have crossed the border illegally. This is double the number from last year. The human flood has raised fears for the children's safety.
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      THE RIGHT TO STAY IN HONGKONG
      96 39 AFTER July 1, these Chinese children of Hongkong parents are guaranteed the right to reside in Hongkong under the Basic Law. The Basic Law, agreed upon by China and Britain, acts as Hongkong's Constitution after the British handover. However, many parents feel it is
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    Who's giving pop journalism a bad name?
    434 42  -  cetera WITH IVAN FERNANDEZ QUESTION: Is popular journalism getting bad press? Tabloid newspapers are often equated with "sensationalism" and an obsession with boosting sales. Such criticism surfaced again when Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad lambasted the Malaysian and foreign media
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      29 45 2200 Business Services/ Products 2400 Properties SEMBAWANG, JLN. HIKAYAT Build your dream bunglw. Land with existing bunglw. 8190 sq.ft. Selling $416 p.s.f. 3 storey approved Pg 9-*****58 LY I
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      141 45 261S Lecturing/ Tseching Positions L needed at Toa Pay oh 6 It. Bmtok to teach computer tO Pre-Schoolera Min. NCC or Early Childhood Diploma. Pteese call Doris at 353-1000 r Music School in Bishan seeks PART-TIME PIANO TEACHER Interested please call: *****90 or page *****789 I 2624 Art/Creative Positions 2630
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      409 46 2606 Professional/ Executive Positions 2606 Professional/ Executive Positions 2606 Professional/ Executive Positions I I I A CAREER WITH THE LIFE SAVING FORCE i\ KT a iv^W jh I^BiH TftE HOME TEAM HERE TO MAKE fT RIGHT HWMWRMPMM^WHWffKPPPW^WHH| You're not just another pretty BLJyfcillßyi®*aiflyHUiiUaAliifclLi®iii3iiAi^B f face. You're fighting fit and ready
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      475 46 2606 Professional/ Executive Positions Stone Forest Consulting Pte Ltd A member of Horwath International Our client is a Singapore-based company with its principal business in the marketing and distribution of high-quality lifestyle home furnishing products, which are targeted at the middle to upper income consumer groups. In view of the
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      340 47 2604 Professional/ 2606 Professional/ Executive Positions E*ecutive Positions Planet Hollywood, the high > volume, international moviethemed restaurant/retail concept has tremendous opportunities in v its recently opened Singapore location. We invite you to join our team. Planet Hollywood is now hiring only the most energetic and talented professionals. The Job; Report
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      555 47 2621 Health Care Positions 2621 Health Care Positions 2621 Health Care Positions If you feel strongly that you can be your best, contributing professionally to the ENFtANC.EMENT OF PATIENT CARE, THEN SGH IS THE PLACE YOU WANT TO BE. FOR IT TAKES A SPECIAL KIND OF INDIVIDUAL TO MAKE IT
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      242 47 2636 Customer Service Positions Major courier urgently needs CUSTOMER SERVICE ASST. (Female only) GCE 'N7 '0' level preferred With/ without experience Can start immediately Good salary medical benefits Fresh school leavers are welcome Wilk in interview on Mon. ft Tues. •04-20, Golden Mile Complex For appt Tel: 2SS-1242 2642 Hotel/Restaurant/
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      403 48 1 L 1 2630 Salos Positions 2630 Sales Positions SALES/MARKETING EXECUTIVE vl r r Male/Female Preferable with experienced printing or corporals gm Class 3 licence and transport provided Basic Commission 1 FEMALE SALES CO-ORDINATOR -Afls ls-25 GCE *70-Lev* Self-man voted ft hardworking Wim computer knowledge»• v« 4 4 4 4
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      350 48 ====^^=ss 2648 Administrative/ s Clerical Positions i Singapore Press Holdings We invite you to join one of Singapore's leading companies as an in one of the following areas: (A) Accounting Operations Assist in the preparation of accounts Analyse expenses and reconcile control accounts Maintain inventory register and prepare bank reconciliations
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      42 48 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions ■■888 Trading co. in Pandan Loop requires ADMIN. ASSISTANT GCE '07 'N" level Computer literate Successful candidate* can look forward to attractive benefit*, training career advancement* Pl*, call 868-8888 or fax your resume to 773-2888 attn. Jasmine I
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      493 48 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Fernational aviation service company Based at gelstar Airport requires 1. ADMINISTRATION CO-ORDINATOR. T e post would I suit an experienced and mature person who is capable of working with a minimum of supervision. Reporting to the Assistant Manager, the applicant will be expected to take charge
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      701 49 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions 2648 Administrates/ Clerical Poaitions 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Poaitiona 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Position* 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions i 1 i 1 2048 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Japanese manufacturing company on I a 5-days work week is looking for a I suitable candidate as I Min GCE Preferably with
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      82 49 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions 2651 Secretary/Personal Assistant Positions' L. Freight Forwarding Co. requires Provide secretarial, administration duties, handle personnel matters and assist departmental heed in general correspondence Knowledge of window based application 3 or more years experience in similar capacity SM days week Above 35 yrs. old Preferably staying in
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      235 50 2654 Tschnicsl Positions Joining Bonus Up To SsBoo Awaits You! Maris is the world's largest manufacturer of refrigeration compressors that has been awarded with ISO 9002 and ISO ***** certificates, with 120 corporate customers spread over 53 countries. We realise that people are our most important resource. That's why we
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      3 50 2654 Technical Positions
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      206 50 2654 Technical Positions NTC 20r3 in Electronics Pleasant appearance Age above 25 years Able to work on irregular hours We offer 5 day work week Occasionally outstation trips Attractive salary and incentives 14 days annual leave Interested applicants please fax your resume to: 562-8854 r write to: I Miss Dawn
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      34 50 2654 Technics! Positions Trading company urgantly raquira* Completed NS 1-2 yaar* axpananca Class 2 Driving Licanca I Interested, pIMM call *****14 or walk in at: 104 Kallang May I *04-Ijyi7 I for an inta^riaw.
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      181 50 5 n^—^———— i 2657 Production 2657 Production s Positions Positions ©Tmaka Electronics Singapore Pte Ltd A world leading and l§o 9002 certified manufacturer of electronics components for semiconductor industry arfentfy requires: MALE PRODUCTION TECHNICIANS (Working Hows: 2 rotating drifts or Poranmrt Ist or 2nd stiff) £To be responsible for manpower
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      387 51 2667 Production 2667 ProAiction Positions Positions ■u——i—— s=asas=i jQ TWili Fhrhaair i y MH FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Fm. 1« Ml: 7m iASfm ««M Pn. 2arf SUI: Spa -1 Ipa 5-day nwl PntMSUI: llpai-7mmtflsa frlea*y) FEMALE OA INSPECTORS ia-MSfa Primary 6 education and above Age 16-45 understand simple English A Attractive
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      121 51 2663 Part-Thne/ Tomp. rOtluOni rl Ev66l Cm. Cm I PART-TIMERS I I Cell Raj *****23 I OR pg: *****3901 2669 Othar Positions 0 <► An Established 4 Forwarding Company <» urgently requires: 1. GENERAL CLERK Computer literate J'* Male/ female <►2. LORRY DRIVERS 1 Class 4 licence < 4 Interested
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      411 51 2689 Othtr Positions 2689 Othor Positions 2689 Othor Positions I 2669 Othsr Positions I J HH CUSTOMS EXCISE DEPARTMENT WALK I N INTERVIEWS for appointment as CUSTOMS OFFICER We Invite you to Join ttieCustoms Service for a more challenging careerF Age Limit Gross Salary Singapore or Malaysia citizens $950 (min)
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      31 51 2700 Education Upgrade 'O* A *N' with TO COS m ess National Certificate OFFICE SKILLS BUSINESS STUDIES Accounting/ Secretarial Tel. 7BS-0122/ 3 ACM Training Centre Blk. 102 Yishun Avenue 5 #04-107
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      418 52 2689 Othor Positions 0 MINISTRY OF 1 yLI INFORMATION \f 9 AND THE ARTS Challenging career opportunities awaiting suitably qualified individuals who join us as: Corporate Support Officer Starting Salary: $919 $1,131 a) 2 GCE 'A' Level Passes and 2 'AO' Level Passes (including GP) b) 2 GCE 'A' Level
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      110 52 —p—— 2689 Othor Positions 2689 Othsr Positions 2800 Announcements 2800 Announcmnants Date: 27 April 1997, lime: 10.30 am, Place: Jubilee Hall, Raffles Hotel Speaker: Evangelist Rev Lawrence Scow Rev Lawrence Seow is an interesting and dynamic speaker. He speaks with clarity and authority, and addresses current issues in life. Come
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      182 52 B BSBBB=g 2689 Othsr Positions s —■i— I I i Walk-In Interview i We would like to meet you this Saturday, April 26 at Times House, 390 Kim Seng Road... between 9am and 11.30 am. We have positions for you in our English Newspapers Division if you are prepared to
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    Go with three ‘Warriors’
    678 53  -  SPORTS/RACING Preview By The Three Musketeers THREE "Warriors" stand out as good bets at this afternoon's Ipoh race meeting and the smart punter could reap a bundle by going each-way on the three of them. They are Super Warrior in Race 3, Wild Warrior in the
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      106 53 %Mldre&'i Ity liJfl P Cill Itowl f 5 frtit rforitr if i*4 v fOK^f iMititin) y««. MOO-110-0001 Coi» 33 I Hkgi* A \< yf ELjB WW is JM flMf JBt tx W «oV f» When the Lions played their first outing against Lebanon a fortnight ago, most thought it a
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      400 54  -  NATIONAL SCHOOLS B DIV RUGBY FINAL: ANGLO CHINESE SCHOOL 34 RAFFLES INSTITUTION 0 OUR MAN Gerard Wong is covering the schools scene. If you feel someone deserves highlighting a talented or promising player, an up-and-coming school team, a dedicated coach or a loyal supporter give Gerard a
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      TURNING POINT
      188 54 BEFORE the traditional rivals squared off at the Padang yesterday, this reporter spotted a white banner hanging in front of the new Singapore Recreation Club building. The red words on it said "Opening Soon". ACS took only 10 minutes to crack the Raffles defence for its first try
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      Randall impressed
      200 54 AT least 10 players from the 28-strong Anglo Chinese School (Independent) B Division rugby squad stand a strong chance of donning national colours in future, said Peter Randall. According to the Singapore Rugby Union chief executive officer, the 10 are: Jeremy Lu (prop), Lee Yew Wei (prop), Lim
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      67 POINTS
      134 54 THATS the average number of points that ACS chalked up in seven matches. The team scored a total of 470 points and conceded only eight. What is the secret of the team's success? ACS coach Irwin Seet said: "Four years ago, two other coaches, who are also old
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      ROAD TO FINAL
      52 54 ACS: Bt Damai Secondary 91-0, bt Greenridge Secondary 97-5, bt Fajar Secondary 104-0, bt Raffles Institution 41-3, bt St Andrews' 37-0. Semi-final: bt St Andrews' 66-0 Raffles: Bt Fajar 36-0, lost to Damai 7-19, bt St Andrews' 27-5, lost to ACS 3-41, bt Greenridge 15-3. Semi-final: beat
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      Two more big wins
      393 55  -  TABLE-TENNIS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS: MANCHESTER. ENGLAND Singapore beats Ghana 3-0 to top group Then a 3-2 win over Indonesia in 2nd round By Gerard Wong THE Singapore women's team kept up its winning streak with two more victories yesterday. The trio of Li Jia Wei, Tan Paey
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      Are you Tuff enough?
      309 56  -  THE ACTION BEGINS TOMORROW By Ernest Luis HOW can you stand to win $3,000 by September? Well, just form a team of five guys or girls, pay a $50 registration fee, and show off those samba soccer skills you've been hiding all this time. We're talking
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      NATIONAL STREET SOCCER LEAGUE
      530 56 Venue Tournament Registration Registration Tournament Date Location Date Addreaa i j t IJsldlMllgMsMsTtlliyiiEl TECKGHEECC TOMORROW SUNTECClTY APRIL 15-20 861 ANG MO KIO AVE 10 LENG KEE CC TOMORROW I CENTURY SO 1 APRIL 16-20 400 LENGKOK BAHRU RADINCC I MAY3 SUNTECClTY APRIL22-27 BLK 7TELOK BLANGAHCRESENT THOMSON
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      221 56 PREMIERSHIP UPDATE AFP. ERIC Cantona's future at Manchester United is not under threat. That is the word from United supremo Martin Edwards. The Old Trafford chairman torpedoed suggestions that the 30-year-old Frenchman, the inspiration behind United's 1990's revival, will be allowed to leave the club
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      Lock icon Gazza's woes
      132 56 AFP. PAUL Gascoigne took a second body blow to his battered ego when Glenn Hoddle refused to commit himself to ever giving the 29-year-old Rangers star another England cap. And the England coach gave the sternest warning that Gazza is running out of time to change the ending
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