The New Paper, 7 August 1998

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  • 18 1 the new paper PRIDg^AUW«W^998 MITA (P) 151/04/98 60 CENTS http://web3.asia1 .com.sg/tnp Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings
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    480 2  -  Illegal casino had: Air-conditioned rooms Smoking and non-smoking sections Free food and drinks The 25 gamblers arrested were: Mainly middle-class people and housewives Aged between 28 and 48 THEHEWSTODAY PENALTY The operators face a maximum fine of $50,000 and a jail term of up to three years. Gamblers may
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    • 19 2 The latest offer in The New Paper-Raffles hotel promotion: A Raffles hotel commemorative gift pack for only $10/Pag6 24
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    • 15 2 Leisure Attitude: Pages 9,10 Showtime: Pages 38, 39, Comics: Pages 46 47 TV: Page 79
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    • 549 4 When parents fight, they sometimes forget how much their children suffer. One heartbroken eight-year-old poured out her feelings in a letter to her father. YONG SIEWFERN reports SHE wanted her daddy back. But daddy wasn't meeting little Wanting very often any more. He was busy seeing
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    • 6 5 LISTEN TO
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    • 287 5 MADAM Quek was the last to know that her husband was seeing another woman behind her back. It devastated her even more that her daughter had met "the other woman" before she did. "Oh, I've met this auntie," said daughter Wanting one day and let
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 210 6 HOT STORY MEDIA and property group Singapore Press Holdings yestenlay announced a novel share buy-back scheme. If approved by the Stock Exchange of Singapore, shareholders and the High Court, those holding a standard lot of 1,000 shares will have 100 shares cancelled. SPH will pay $1,220
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    • 52 6 SINGAPORE Telecommunications Ltd said yesterday it is also reviewing its capital structure with a view to returning cash to shareholders. Sing Tel shares rose nine cents yesterday to $2.62 as the market anticipated it would follow in SPITs footsteps. The company has $4.1 billion in cash and
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    • 74 6 Picture This SURPRISE?: Dogs boarding trains at Woodlands Train Checkpoint should come as no surprise. Singapore has been using dogs to detect drugs and firearms since the 1970s, said a Home Affairs Ministry spokesman. The ministry was responding to Malaysian press reports about dogs boarding incoming trains at
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    • News Break
      • 60 6 BOOK SENIOR Minister Lee Kuan Yew will be launching his memoirs soon. The first volume of the book, entitled The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew, will be launched on Sept 16 to coincide with his 75th birthday. The second volume is expected to be published next
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      • 64 6 HOUSING THE price war rages on in the executive condominium market. Hong Leong has cut prices for its North Oaks project to $377 per square feet (psf), $1 below rival Pidemco's $378 psf tag for its Woodsvale development. Hong Leong's offer, made yesterday, extends to the 91 who
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      • 59 6 CURRENCY| THE Chinese yuan fell to a five-year low on Shanghai's black market yesterday. The fall was prompted by rumours that Beijing will devalue its currency to spur the nation's slowing economy. Word of a possible devaluation drove Hongkong's Hang Seng Index to a 3 Vt -year low
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      • 70 6 I COMPANIES I THE Singapore National Employers Federation has lost 60 members, after most of them folded up or merged. The figure, for the first half of this year, was double that in the same half last year, said Snef president Stephen Lee. He said three in four
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    • 57 6 South China Morning Post Dollar, yuan fears hit shares New Straits Times: First tranche to recapitalise banks The New York Times: Lewinsky completes a day of testimony before grand jury BBC news: Former White House worker Monica Lewinsky has given her long-awaited testimony to a grand jury
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    • 171 7 tmus A recent survey by THE ECONOMIST revealed a surprising side to Asian economies WHAT are the values that made Asian economies so successful until recently? Confucianism, conservatism, family values and respect for authority have all been trotted out by seers. But there is another simpler
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    • 56 7 PORTS MALAYSIA'S trade minister has defended moves to encourage traders to use its ports, saying they do not discriminate against any country or run foul of world trade rules. Last week, Singapore's trade minister told Parliament that Malaysia would be breaking international rules if it banned its businesses
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    • 54 7 SMOKING THE US tobacco industry paid scientists to write pro-cigarette letters, reports the St Paul Pioneer Press in Minnesota. The purpose was to cast doubts on a government report that second-hand smoke causes lung cancer. Altogether, 13 scientists were paid more than U*****,000 ($265,000), the paper said, quoting
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    • 59 7 I LETTERS SINGAPOREANS have come forward in strong support of their country in its current bilateral row with Malaysia. The Straits Times' Forum Page received about 270 letters in the last three weeks, with about 135 in the last three days alone. Some came via e-mail and from
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    • 61 7 I EDUCATION THERE are enough Primary 1 places for children in Choa Chu Kang and Hougang, the Education Ministry said yesterday. This assurance came after more than 1,100 did not get places after schools there held ballots on Wednesday. The ministry said it would also find ways to
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    • 56 7 The Straits Times: SM to publish memoirs next month The Business Times: SPH proposes novel $500 m capital reduction plan Lianhe Zaobao: Habibie: Indonesia willing to build good relations with S'pore Berita Harian: Singapore, Indonesia express wish to strengthen ties RCS morning news: Indonesia is keen on
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    • 26 7 The Dow Jones Industrial average rose 30.90 points to close at 8,577.68 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 763 million shares.
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    • 58 7 Quote worthy To be very honesty our beloved Catholic High school... Our hope for our new Golden Age is to be consistently within the top 10 in Singapore.., Catholic High old boy Chan Soo Sen, now a parliamentary secretary. In a ranking exercise of the top 100
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  • 67 8 mu i'm ui* SIMGAPORETODAY Mrs Constance Singam, former head of the women's organisation AWARE, in a letter to The Straits Times' Forum page argued that family and school, rather than caning and longer periods of detention, help stop teenagsrsfrom becoming bad: No individual is
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      251 9 I have a boyfriend but... I AM a 16-year-old girL I have a boyfriend of about 10 months whom I really love. wfa However, I like other gfirla, too. My friends, who aee me behaving strangelj whenever I see a "yandao* (handsome) girl walk pais me, think
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    • 200 10 Dear Jean, IT sounds like your admiration for and attraction to other girls, besides your boyfriend, disturbs and confuses you. It makes you wonder about your sexuality. You know, most people have feelings of admiration and attraction towards members of the same sex some time in
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    • 233 12 7.7 7 ,T I iJll d j 11 n i J' fil m LC) VE hurts f 7 And you want help. Someone to talk to. I I Someone to ease the pain with some advice. L I I)on'/ go underground with your own E feelings. Air them. There are
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 162 16 WE think our words cause less damage when they are made over the Internet. But Secondary One student, Shao Ming (not his real name), has learnt otherwise. While chatting with a new found friend he made through the Internet Relay Channel, he told a dirty joke.
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    • 494 17  -  By Irene Kew SHE is glad she flunked her N levels. Miss Song Hui Ching, 21, thinks that failure gave her an edge over her other 116 marketing classmates at Singapore Polytechnic. In fact, she topped her graduating, diploma class this year shocking
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    • 198 18 DONT show up too early for the National Day Parade or dressed in the wrong colour. The National Stadium opens for admission only at 3 pm. The audience is to be seated by 5 pm. You are encouraged to dress in your sector's
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    • 109 19 OUR Legal Library offers quick access to various topics. Call 1900-914-0014 and enter the topic codes below: What are the legal terms used in matters involving the property of the deceased and what do they mean?(*****1) What happens when a person dies without leaving a
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    • 289 23 MISSED our offer of a Raffles Singapore chocolate truffle cake for $10? Well, looks like 700 or so readers didn't. The chocolate truffle cakes are selling like what else hot cakes. Every day, 100 to 150 of them have been leaving the shelves of
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      295 24  - By Irene Kew Remember him? Mr Low Chee Lin (above), 52, used to spend his days curled up in a cupboard. This mute and mentally-disabled man had been locked up alone in a dirty one-room flat for 12 years. Last July, The New Paper highlighted his plight and he was
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    • 437 25  -  By Carol Leong MR Sachdev Sivadasan (above) was a happy man on July 30. It was his mother's 58th birthday, so the 24-year-old student gave his delighted mum a pair of gold earrings from the tuition money he saved teaching physics and maths to four A-level
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    • 323 26 Abdullah tells Muslim community SINGAPORE Muslims as individuals and as a community can contribute much towards strengthening the nation, says MrAbdullah Tarmugi, Minister for Community Development. This is especially so given the economic gloom and the "rough patch" that relations with our neighbours are going through,
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  • MALAYSIATODAY
    • 332 28 When asked to comment on the Indonesian President's remarks that he was unhappy with Singapore, Dr Mahathir said: DATUK Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad will not meet Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong soon to resolve the railway dispute. "It's not time yet," said the Malaysian
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    • 167 28 Source: Bernama. CURRENCY speculators have already forced changes in leaders of Thailand, South Korea and Japan. Now they want to topple the leadership in Malaysia, says Dr Mahathir. They would try to topple him if he talked "too much", the Malaysian leader said at
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 529 29 FOR SIX HOURS BEFORE A GRAND JURY: Reuters. WHAT she said about sex was a side issue after Miss Monica Lewinsky testified before the Grand Jury in the US overnight (Singapore time). The big question is whether she said that Mr Clinton urged her to lie about
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    • 139 29 THE Lewinsky affair is proving a goldmine for US comedians. Here's a few of the jokes doing the rounds: Mr Clinton said he doesn't mind giving the DNA sample as long as he gets to pick the intern who's going to collect the sample. Talk-show host Jay Leno
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    • 138 30 Reuters. WHILE Miss Monica Lewinsky was giving her testimony, US President Bill Clinton (above) tried to give the impression of business as usual". He strode with an air of confidence into an event at the White House Rose Garden. He went on to tell reporters of his
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    • 443 31 I Over 19 years, she smothered her children, officials say Neighbours didn't question children's deaths She blamed deaths on sudden infant death syndrome THE long arm of the law is finally catching up with her after 30 years. Or so it seems. The mother
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      31 33 mul'mul' A billboard in Houston reflecting on the recent heat wave mat nan acorcneo trie state off Texas and much of the US: Who put Viagra in the thermometer?
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    • 314 34 Rogue trader Leeson has cancer Leeson was jailed for 6Vi years in December 1995 for cheating. He chalked up $1.8 billion in trading losses for Baring Futures (Singapore). It led to the collapse of British merchant bank Barings. The story of his high-rolling life and
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 520 35 Visit helps change his view TEO CHEE HEAN'S VISIT TO INDONESIA INDONESIAN President B J Habibie's perception of an "aloof Singapore has been "laid to rest". This follows Education and Second Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean's current visit to Indonesia, said Dr Dewi Fort
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    • 96 35 THE first portion of $12 million in food and medicines from Singapore was received by Indonesia yesterday. Subsequent shipments will follow, but in all, the aid involves 10,000 tonnes of rice and a large quantity of medicines. The Singaopre Armed Forces is helping the Indonesian armed forces (Abri)
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    • 432 68  -  A LOCAL PLAYER SAYS The 20 per cent pay cut will hit hard the pockets of the professional players. ERNESTLUIS speaks to a local and a foreign player for their views on this unprecedented move by the S-League INTERVIEWS ERNEST LUIS IN three words this was how
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    • 418 69  -  A FOREIGNER SAYS By Ernest Luis DEAN Wheatley was stunned when I called him last night to ask him about the pay cut. "What pay cut? 20 per cent?! You must be joking!" When I repeated the figure again, the Woodlands Wellington coach
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    • 175 69 USA Today. NBA labour talks came to an abrupt halt yesterday. NBA commissioner David Stern and several club owners walked out of the meeting after hearing the players' latest pay proposal. The meeting, attended by over a dozen players and a half-dozen owners, lasted
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    • 164 69 WHAT A LAWYER SAYS REACTION from Devinder Rai, 37, lawyer and a soccer fan: "I don't know of any provision in the Employment Act that allows an employer to cut salaries of staff just like that. "Under normal circumstances, employees can take an employer to
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    • 144 69 AFP. FOR S-League club SAFFC, there was some good news to counter the 20 per cent pay-cut blow. The Asian Football Confederation yesterday announced cash incentives to spur regional clubs. Teams entering the second round of this season's Asian Club Championships will receive a US$5,OOO ($8,600)
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      • 301 70 NEWCASTLE WHO'S NEW: Dietmar Hamann, £5.5 million ($14.8 m), from Bayem Munich; Stephane Guivarc'h, £3.5 m, from Auxerre; Nolberto Solano, £2.5 m, from Boca Juniors (work permit pending); Laurent Charvet, £520,000, from Cannes (previously on loan at Chelsea); Carl Serrant, £500,000, from Oldham; Lionel Perez, free,
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      • 160 70 .SOUTHAMPTON WHO'S NEW: Stuart Ripley, £1.5m, from Blackburn; Mark Hughes, £650,000, from Chelsea; James Beattie, £lm, from Blackburn; David Howells, free, from Tottenham; Paul Kings, £75,000, from Kings Lynn; Scott Marshall, from Arsenal (undisclosed fee). NOTABLE LOSSES: Kevin Davies, Kevin Richardson, Duncan Spedding. PRESEASON: Saints have
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      • 132 71 THF PRE-SEASON WARMUPS: BIG KICKOFF ON At in 1S NEWCASTLE 6 BRAY WANDERERS 0 ALAN Shearer's hat-tnck was overshadowed by an injury to his new striker partner Stephane Guivar'ch. French international GuivarcTi, who was signed from Auxerre, went over on his left ankle as he delivered an
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      • 115 71 Carlingnet. EVERTON 0 ST TRUIDENSEO EVERTON created so many goal-scoring chances but ended up with nothing to show during the pre-season tour match of Holland and Belgium. New boss Walter Smith would have been pleased to see Duncan Ferguson in the thick of the action yesterday. Ferguson rose
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      • 55 71 Carlingnet. SPURS 6 DE TTJBANTERSI TOTTENHAM Hotspur warmed up for tomorrow's match against Feyenoord with this drubbing of Dutch part-timers De Tubanters. Coach Christian Gross used the mEgority of his key players, including England star Darren Anderton. On target were Les Ferdinand, Andy Sinton, Nicola Berti, Rory Allen,
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      • 71 71 CHELSEA 5 FIAMENGO 0 CHELSEA went on a rampage against the Brazilian club yesterday. The win restored some pride for the Blues (Chelsea's nickname) after losing 4-0 to Atletico Madrid in an earlier match, reports Carlingnet. Player-coach Gianluca Vialli opened the scoring with a diving
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    • 246 72 Codename: 'Operation Gandalf EUROPEAN SOCCER'S SUPER LEAGUE Reuters. A MUCH-TOUTED European soccer Super League is to kickoff in 2000 with 32 clubs and a jackpot prize of US$57 million ($97m) for the winner. This was reported in the Italian newspaper Tuttosport yesterday. It said the teams
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    • 63 72 I PERMANENT MEMBERS? ITALIAN newspaper Tuttosport named the following 16 European clubs as permanent members of the proposed Super League: ITALY: Inter-Milan, Juventus, AC Milan; ENGLAND: Manchester United, Arsenal, Liverpool; GERMANY: Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund; FRANCE: Paris St Germain and Olympique Marseille; SPAIN:
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    • 126 72 Reuters. REAL Madrid is the latest top European club to reveal its involvement in talks aimed at setting up a Super League. Club president Lorenzo Sanz told the Spanish sports daily AS yesterday that he had discussed the possibility of a new competition with leading officials from
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    • 54 72 The idea has two damning drawbacks: If private investors, as trell as elite clubs, reap the dividends, then the pyramid that sustains soccer y from the bottom up f will perish. And ifpermanency is allowed, the competitive essence of sport is destroyed. Columnist Rob Hughes, writing in
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      374 73 ...for celebrating too much after their World Cup triumph over Brazil CHARITY SHIELD: CURTAIN-RAISER TO THE ENfil ISH PREMIERSHIP EMMANUEL Petit and Patrick Vieira may be axed from Arsenal's big day at Wembley on Sunday. Gunners boss Arsene Wenger is ready to leave the French midfield pair out of
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    • 235 73 Even if Alex Ferguson can't get his hands on a new striker for Wembley, Man United chairman. Martin Edwards has been showing them how to score in the City without winning. Edwards has seen his personal shareholding soar by £15 million (s39m) since May 1
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    • 134 73 AFP. ROY Keane will take another step on his way to full fitness by playing for Manchester United. Keane is ready for his first serious competitive game since rupturing his knee last September after appearing in all three of the club's Scandinavian tour games last week.
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    • 98 73 ARGENTINIAN international Nelson Vivas is expected to make his Arsenal debut on Sunday. He completed his move to the Double winner from Swiss club Lugano yesterday, reports Carlingnet. The 28-year-old defender became Arsene Wenger's second signing of the summer when he joined the Highbury club for
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    • 328 74  -  Weekend watch ENGLISH SOCCER: WHAT'S ABUZZ EVERY FRIDAY. FROM TODAY h* hp h n* hi P*f c* Km CHARfTY SHIELD: Arsenal v Man U; Sunday By Ian Brown FOR one Gunner, the Charity Shield will be a special occasion. That's
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    • 40 73 11 pages of sport today. Starting on Page 78 [Super League: What you need to know Page 76 •rarChan: Explains rationale Why the 20 per cent pay cut in S-League Pages 70-73 Robin Chitrakar out of Tiger Cup Page 69
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