The New Paper, 16 May 1998

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  • 21 1 the new paper SATURDAY, MAY 16, 1998 MITA (P) 151/04/98 60 CENTS http://web3.asla1 .com.sg/tnp Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings
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  • INDONESIATODAY
    • 808 2 Fire chief says: Too dangerous Where are the firemen? THE fire blazed out of control, But there were no firemen. The reason: Fear. East Jakarta fire chief Cipto Hadisucipto said his firemen had not gone to fight the fire at the Yogya department store and at
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    • 439 2 NYT. HE had gone to get. supplies for his starving wife and two small daughters. That was the last time 42-year-old fruit seller Muriadi saw his family alive. Mr Muriadi's wife spoke in a barely audible whisper as she sat slumped beside a blackened torso on
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    • 343 3 IS THE ARMY SPLIT? FOR months, there had been speculation that two of Indonesia's top military men did not see eye-to-eye. The two are the Defence Minister and military commander-in-chief, General Wiranto, and Lieutenant-General Prabowo Subianto, who is also President
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    • 228 3 PRESIDENT Suharto (left) yesterday did not look like a man who reportedly said he was ready to "go" if the country no longer trusted his leadership. Just hours after he returned home to riot-torn Jakarta, Mr Suharto, 76, acted swiftly to reassert his authority. First, he held
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    • 556 4 IS THE WEST ASKING SUHARTO TO CHANGE? Source: Wire services. SO GLAD you're alive and away from the mayhem in Jakarta where ethnic Chinese are reportedly being targeted once again. This Taiwanese woman (above) couldn't hide her emotions when a plane touched down in
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 166 5 HOT STORIES FROM Monday, those who drive and phone without a hands-free kit will have their phones confiscated and destroyed. The offenders will receive nine demerit points and a $170 fine, too. This move comes after the number of offenders booked
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    • 134 5 SOON, you will be able to call overseas cheaper. Singapore Telecom's new Budget Call service cost about 30 per cent lower than existing standard international calling rates. Budget Calls will be available on a limited scale from June 1 to 18 countries, including Australia, Hongkong, the UK and
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    • 128 5 MOTORCYCLISTS are 12 times more likely than car drivers to be injured or killed or iryured on Singapore roads. According to figures released by the National Safety Council of Singapore, for every 10,000 accidents involving motorcycles, more than 240 riders and pillion-riders die or are injured. The
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 61 5 SIA made a $1.04 billion profit in its last financial year. But the good news came with a warning that the market is getting tougher as rivals protect market share and this could continue beyond the present year. Net profit was up 0.3 per cent to
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      • 56 5 NOW, you don't need a map to tour your ideal home, Just go into an Internet web site and take a virtual tour of a property on sale. The service is free. Potential users just register with Prop I-nets, the company providing the service, for a free account.
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      • 56 5 US water purification giant lonics Inc has invested $2 million to set up a company here. lonics has conducted the first lot of tests on seawater here. It aims to bid for any desalination-related tenders called here. Singapore's first desalination plant will be up by 2003 and is
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      • 59 5 LOCAL singer Jacintha Abisheganaden and journalist Koh Boon Pin have tied the knot. They were married in a ceremony attended by family and friends at a private villa earlier this week in Bali. The couple are both back to work after one week in Bali. When asked
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      • 59 5 ITS home sweet home sort of for Angel, the baby girl found on a mattress at a Bedok void deck on May 4. She was discharged from hospital on Thursday, but her mother, 25 and unmarried, has to deal with personal problems first. Her grandmother is looking
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      • 62 5 A WOMAN who had been raped by Taiwan's most notorious criminal, Chen Chin-hsing, has been jailed for 4Vi years. Reason: Yu Tsun-yu, 21, was convicted of providing her rented house in Taipei as a refuge for Chen for several months last year, after he broke into the
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    • 56 5 The Straits Timet: Suharto acts to stop riots The Business Times; Suharto orders crackdown, cuts fuel price increases Uanhe Zaobao: Golkar faction asks Suharto to resign Berfta Harlan: More than 250 die in fire RCS morning news: India declares itself a nuclear state BBC news: Leaders of the major
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    • 26 5 The Dow Jones Industrial average fell 76.23 points to close at 9,096.00 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 616 million shares
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      79 7 WHEN: Sunday, May 24 WHERE: Starts from National Stadium, 7.30 am f DISTANCE: 10 km I REGISTRATION: 1. Counters at various locations, i including Takashimaya Square (B2), Jurong Point, Northpoint, OUB Centre, Tampines Mall, News I Centre and Singapore Amateur Athletic Association 1 on Hougang Avenue 4.
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      372 7  -  ONE WEEK TO G0... By Teo Yun Yun THIS is the Dream Team. They try to help every leukaemia or blood disease patient get their dream cure by locating a match for transplant. They are the dedicated volunteers from the Bone Marrow Donor Programme. Come Big Walk day,
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  • 523 9  -  SINGAPORE!ODAY By 1 Yong Siew Fern SHE was a single mother with a five-year-old daughter. He was a married man. It was a relationship doomed from the day they met in March 1996. Ms Heng May Fun, 30, started drinking heavily.
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    • 160 12 Adrenalin ftusih! if \y i y* K<sfeg Tour de Singapour Rallye 98 Explosive action from the word go! entertainment by the ever-popular band. Jive Talking from Hard Rock Cafe. For racing time is also party Thousands of wild horses will let rip under the time! bonnets of the finest rally
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  • 424 13 WOMAN DRIVES CAR INTO BEAUTY SALON WHILE TRYING TO PARK SINGAPORETODAY It may look comical now. But the people inside this beauty salon were quite shaken when this accident happened. CHELSEA PHUA finds out how it actually happened HEY, what's this? This car rammed
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      312 15 Seven people are to receive the Hongkongßank/National Youth Environmental Award from the Senior Minister of State for the Environment, Mr Sidek Saniff, this morning. JILL LIM reports The inaugural Youth Environmental Award, given by HongkongBank and the National Youth Achievement Awards (NYAA) Council, Is for young Singaporeans with
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    • 77 15 Mr Mohana Raj Balasingam, 22, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, was a youth leader at a UN programme and the Singapore Environmental Council's forum. Mr Muhammed Khairudin Saharom, 23, from the National University of Singapore, won second prize in JTC's Bus Stop Competition last year. Mr Teo Ngee Kuan, 18, of
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    • 26 15 Mr Chong Kok Hwee, 17, from Thomson Secondary School, was a volunteer orang-utan keeper. Miss Adeline Kang, 17, is involved in VJC's Green Mission.
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    • 519 16 Indian singer Hariharan has been awarded India's best singer award this year. The man, who is one half of The Colonial Cousins, is in Singapore for a show this weekend. AMBIGA RAJU asks him a few questions... and admires his pony tail What A tribute to Shivaji
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    • 169 16 I DONT have enough time with my family now, laments Hariharan. He says he is out of the country at least five months in a year. That means not being able to sing as many Tamil or Hindi film songs as his
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    • 84 17 MOTHER'S DAY CONTEST IN our Mother's Day contest last week, we asked you to rate five activities which mothers are commonly engaged in. A total of 104 calls were received. The consensus was (in order of importance): Educating children; housekeeping; kitchen-related work; bedtime/mealtime chat; and recreation.
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    • 360 18  -  WHAT: Soft Furnishing Asia *98 WHERE: Hall 401, Level 4. Singapore Suntec Centre WHEN: Open to the public today, 10 am to 5 pm ADMISSION: Free By Tan Xeauwei THIS is a place where fairytales come true. Where Cinderella gets her prince or at least
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    • 286 16 I humanitarian J I AID FOR INDONESIA I! Let Us Show That I r We Care v Droughts and the regional economic crisis have adversely affected the livelihood of the less fortunate in Indonesia. We are touched by the number of calls we received, offering donations to them. The Singapore
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  • 471 20  - BIG BANG it takes just a slip WORLDTODAY by Jill Lim DO the Indian nuclear tests pale in comparison to the crisis in Indonesia? In Indonesia, it's immediate destruction, immediate death, whereas nuclear tests are just potential destruction and potential death. Right? Maybe. But, think again. Think, in fact, of
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  • 369 22 I INDIA'S CLAIM TO BEING NUCLEAR WEAPONS STATE' W«»U>T06AY Reuters. AN elevated new status for India? Apparently not. The US made it clear yesterday that it deplored India* claim of having reached the status of "nuclear weapons state". Indian Prime Minister A B Vajpayee made the
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    • 154 26 AFP. EAT your heart out, guys. Scary Spice Mel B (right) of the British pop sensation The Spice Girls, was reported to have become engaged to be married yesterday. British newspaper The Sun said Scary Spice Mel B, 22, had joined fellow band member Posh
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    • 285 26 AMERICAN MUSIC LEGEND FRANK SINATRA DIES Reuters. HIS way was unique. A lonely only child, Frank Sinatra spent only 47 days in high school and never learnt to read music, but he conquered the world with his songs. Sinatra's sensual voice, elegant phrasing and unrivalled
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 158 28 AFP. THE senior Cabinet minister kept avoiding giving a straight answer. But every time former British Home Affairs Minister Michael Howard waffled, Mr Jeremy Paxman asked him pointedly: Yes or no. And he asked it 14 times. Even then, the BBC journalist didn't get
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    • 315 28 THAI PM TO KEY MEN: PUT up a united front and put out rumours that the two of you can't work together. That's the pointed message Thai Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai gave two key Cabinet ministers, reports The Business Times. Mr Chuan said he told Finance Minister
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    • 204 29  -  Gets off armed robbery charge BY Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY HE was a prize-winning physics student in his last high school year and obsessed with getting a laptop computer. His mother could not afford one. So Jonathan Paul Lim got two mates to
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  • 474 30  -  EATS A SUNDAY Yuaaaay ideas pox Sunday bneakpasT, bnuncb and lunch Story/1 Pearlyn Koh It's a lazy Sunday morning. When you finally drag yourself out of bed (which you would have stayed in if not for that growling stomach), you drowsily think to yourself "I need
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  • WORLD CUP '98 UPDATE
    • 122 43 They killed him because of football WAS Andres Escobar (above) gunned down as an act of vengeance? That is what is commonly believed, especially after he scored the own goal that brought the United States a shock victory and eliminated Colombia from the World
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    • 404 44 MORE ON THE COLOMBIAN SHADOW OF DEATH COLOMBIA coach Hern an Dario Gomez was absorbing the impact of a disappointing evening's work against Chile last July when the call reached him. It was a call to freeze the blood. "I was told there was a
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    • 273 44 ARGENTINA'S HAT-TRICK HERO GABRIEL Batistuta is under tremendous pressure. Despite a brilliant hat-trick in Argentina's 5-0 rout of Bosnia in a World Cup warm-up match on Thursday, he feels the heat from the fans. "It's not a very comfortable situation," he told Soccernet. "I think I'm playing
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  • FA CUP '98
    • 315 45 FA CUP FINAL ARSENAL v NEWCASTLE TODAY Live on Premiere 12,10pm Reuters. ALAN Shearer and complacency appear to be the only obstacles to Arsenal doing the "Double". But Newcastle players remain confident, knowing that the last two Wembley FA Cup encounters with the Gunners (Arsenal's
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      407 45 ARSENAL'S ace Dutchman Dennis Bergkamp will watch the FA Cup from the sidelines. He lost the race against time to play after failing a fitness test late yesterday evening. "We are disappointed that Dennis cannot play. But we have a strong squad which is capable of winning the
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  • 821 47 After much pre-season hype, Tampines Rovers has, instead, produced a string of poor results. It now lies ninth, out of 11 teams, at the bottom of the S-League table. ERNEST LUIS asks chairman Quah Kim Song: "How, now?" TIGER BEER S-LEAGUE '98 THATS the
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    • 521 48  -  ...MORE ON TAMPINES ROVERS PREVIOUS YEARS 1996 S-League Ist series: Lastout of eight teams 1996 2nd series: 7th out of eight 1997 6th out of nine teams RESULTS SO FAR beat Gombak 3-2 drew Woodlands 1-1 lost to Home 0-4 drew TanjongPagar 1-1 losttoGeylangO-2 lost to
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    • 361 48  -  By, Jeffrey Low AS if producing one Player of the Tournament isn't enough, now it's two feathers in the cap for Corporation United. And to think that this is a kampung team. Yes, someone, preferably an S-League club, should just adopt Corporation United lock, stock and
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    • 104 52 Angel, 22, was pregnant before she got married. Now that her son is 10 months old, her unemployed husband wants a divorce. Meanwhile, she has started an affair with her colleague Jack, who, however, is committed to his girlfriend. Last week she wrote that she isn't able
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    • 860 55 TWt HEW PAPER Saturday, May 16.1998 (CU ease TV ,i <. i v i j j Saturday Sunday channel channel channel premiere 6.00 AM Blue Reef Adventures 6.00 AM Classic Cartoons 6.00 AM Human Nature 8.30 AM Luo Shan Qi An 6.30 Going Wild with Jeff Corwln 6.30 Adventure of
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      • 68 56 The Home Alone kid has definitely grown up. Macaulay Culkin, 17, has stopped starring in such bad films like The Pagemaster and Richie Rich, and gone to quite the other extreme. He is set to appear in King of Punk Sonic Youth's to-be-decided music video. The
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      • 69 56 Good thing Mira Sorvino dumped Quentin Tarantino. The director/actor is getting more annoying by the day. On a recent session with American f deejay Howard Stern, he reportedly blabbed that his ex-flame has er, shortchanged herself somewhat, by dating Hollywood star Kevin Costner. Neither Costner nor Sorvino
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      • 61 56 ANGST LOVE Tom singer Natalie Imbruglia is said to be seeing rocker Lenny Kravitz. The two were spotted leaving Kravitz's London hotel holding hands I and looking into each other's eyes like I the world around them doesn't exist. What I really want to know is: Who's that irresistible bloke
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      • 61 56 Madonna may be a mother and claim to have denounced her raunchy past, but it seems tastiessness sticks to her like velcro. Consider this: One Internet website reported that the new band on her Maverick label (Alanis Morissette's signed to it too) is called Wank, and the
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      415 56 THE HOVIE A boxer jailed for IRA activities returns to his hometown to open a boxing for both Catholics and Protestants. He reHndles a love affair with his ex-flame, wiiMtiMiir married. DANIEL Day-Lewis, allow me to declare you my ideal man. Intense, devastatingly handsome and single-minded about what
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