The New Paper, 31 March 1999

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  • 24 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31, 1999 MITA(P) 151/04/98 60 CENTS http://newpaper.asia1 .com.sg Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings 111|||||| 8 *****1 *****1
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    • 62 1 Thailand acts to boost economy s r K. Hv m l Woman gives birth to twins, one black, the other white. This is popular Hongkong actor Gallen Lo Kar Leong as a Wrong embryos used. US fertility clinic blasted. 49% woman in his new film, Mr Diana.The toughest part of
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • Article, Illustration
      605 2  -  REPORTS YVONNE LIM It was a warm welcome for Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong who visited Myanmar yesterday. Singaporeans are the biggest investors in Myanmar. And though some aren't finding it all smooth-sailing, they feel it's worth toughing it out, reports YVONNE LIM TRY running a Chinese
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    • 146 2 A COMMITTEE has been set up to look into the problems faced by Singaporean companies in Myanmar. It will include the Singapore ambassador Patrick Choy Choong Tow and a Myanmar minister. Yesterday, DPM Lee Hsien Loong told reporters that he had raised the concerns
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    • 304 3  -  Byl Tanya Fong WHAT looked like a simple enough cleaning job turned out to be a harrowing, neardeath experience for these two window cleaners, believed to be Thai workers. They were in their gondola, cleaning the windows of the
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    • 69 2 Sorry We're looking for the Millennium Face (TNP March 27): The chairman of TNP New Face committee is Mr Geoff Tan, not Mr Jeffrey Tay. Forest must win (TNP, March 23): The caption for a picture identified the player as Pierre van Hooijdonk. It should have been Gareth Southgate. Jonk
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    • 13 2 Leisure index Showtime: Pages 24,25, 28 29 Comics: Page 23 TV: Page 51
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 499 4 It's not easy being an interpreter in court. What do you do when vulgar words and gangster lingo crop up in cases? MICHELLE ANG speaks to a Member of Parliament with close links to the profession THROW some gangland lingo at Mr Seng Han Thong and
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    • 64 4 I learnt the workings of a secretsociety. For instance, kuajui means '*see water" in Hokkien. But at a gambling den, kuajui means to watch out for the police. Tiaojui is used when you sense that you are in danger of being attacked by other groups. So,
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    • 565 5 ADVERTISEMENT Sfim Movie Star's 'Mirror Joy' Inspres TV Theme 4 a "It's the first thing I do in the morning, I do it as I walk around downtown, I do it everywhere" says W~' m movie star Christy Chung. She's talking about checking J I her figure out in a
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 186 6 tfflr 64 CPF BRIDGING LOAN SIXTY-FOUR homebuyers who have exhausted all the money they could use in their Central Provident Fund accounts gave applied for the Government's bridging loan. This is already more than twice the number who applied for the same help in the last recession. Only 25
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    • 58 6 at CENTURIES OLD AND GOING STRONG: The Orchestra of Naxi Ancient Music was formed in 1554. The world's oldest orchestra celebrated its 445 th anniversary by giving a series of concerts recently in Yunnan province in south-west China. Its repertoire consists mostly of music pieces handed down
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    • 67 6 Quote worthy If you look out a few years I think we're going to be looking down at 10,000, not up at 10,000. 10,000 is no longer a ceiling; it becomes a floor. Mr Ralph Acampora, the chief technical analyst at Prudential Securities Inc in New
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    • News Break
      • 27 6 The Dow Jones industrial average fell 93.52 points to close at 9,913.26 yesterday. About 725 million shares were traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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      • 68 6 cults I A CULT promoting devil worship is based in Singapore and looking for members here via the Net, reports The Straits Times. The US-hosted website of The Temple of the Beast has links to a Polish cult, The Order of the White Wolf. Dr Choong Chee Pang,
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      • 70 6 COURT A TEENAGER who faked $50 notes using his computer scanner will go to a reform centre for three years. Koh Kai Meng, 17, was caught when his friends tried to pay cab fares with the notes in May last year. Koh had been put on 30 months'
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      • 71 6 I COURT TWO men went on trial yesterday for helping a man commit suicide. It was claimed they took him to a multi-storey carpark in December 1997 and told him to jump. Mr See Tin Kwang, 31, had allegedly owed money to Soh Hock Leong, 28, and
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      • 59 6 THE first tender exercise for the new quota year opens tomorrow with 5,885 certificates of entitlement (COEs) available. There are 2,231 COEs for would-be buyers of medium and small cars. This is at least 60 per cent more than last month. The bidding opens at 9
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    • 49 6 International Herald Tribune: Denouncing Serbs, Nato intensifies attacks on troops Asian Wall Street Journal: Madurese kiilings cast doubts on effectiveness of military Berita Harian Malaysia: Help for teachers with problems BBC news: Russia's diplomatic effort to bring an end to the NATO strikes makes little progress
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    • 200 7 £©<Siis ANWAR TRIAL: Reuters. THE trial of Malaysia's sacked finance minister Anwar Ibrahim entered its final phase yesterday as the defence made closing arguments. In his closing arguments, defence lawyer Sulaiman Abdullah appealed to High Court Judge Augustine Paul to discount crucial testimony by two senior
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    • 64 7 1 COURT M A POLICE corporal was jailed yesterday for six months for his negligence in the escape of a suspect. Kevin Chong Wai Shien, 23, was guarding Cheng Keng Chye, 31, in hospital, District Judge Louis D'Souza was told. But his prisoner tricked him after using Cheng's
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    • 54 7 BUSINESS THE market for halal food is growing, with more companies moving into the arena. Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) president Maarof Salleh said that amendments to the Administration of Muslim Law Act (Amla) would enlarge Muis' powers in this area. He was speaking at a Halal
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    • 64 7 jjL i TWO computer viruses have hit government and corporate e-mail systems globally. They have been named Papa and Melissa. Papa hits the first 60 addresses when a user opens an infected e-mail, and spreads each time a user re-opens the infected item. Melissa hits Microsoft Word
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    • 61 7 THE US central bank, the Federal Reserve, has decided to leave interest rates unchanged. The Fed found no reason to to tinker with an economy that is remarkably healthy as it enters its ninth year of expansion. It kept the key federal funds rate for overnight bank loans
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    • 58 7 The Straits Times: Massacre fears lead to exodus in Kosovo The Business Times: HKR defers purchase of UIC bloc, cites lack of data Lianhe Zaobao: Serbs force 20,000 Albanians to bear the brunt of air attacks Berita Harian: Market for halal food expanding RCS morning news: NATO
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

  • HEALTHTODAY
    • 446 8 No way... although there are some who adopt such a macho attitude. But psychologists say many accidents in the workplace are caused by people who have not had enough sleep. CAROL LEONG reports BILL Gates once said in the face of serial Microsoft cock-ups that "our
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    • 137 8 DO you wonder sometimes why you get up in the morning after a full night's sleep and still feel tired? You may have obstructive sleep apnoea, when you actually stop breathing for a few seconds. Often, snorers have this problem. There is a wide spectrum of sleep disorders.
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    • 381 9 SOMETIMES, Madam Chua 800 Lin, 63, wakes up at 4 am and knowing she can't go back to sleep, begins to do her laundry while her neighbours snooze. At other times, she stays sleepless throughout the night until she can hear the early morning traffic. Then she
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 511 10  -  POKKA^p By Monica Tan THE pig virus scare forced this hawker to close his stall for a week because he uses fresh pork for his wanton noodle dish. Mr Eng, 57, reopened for business only last Friday by offering chicken char siew instead. Wanton
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    • 499 11 When the pig vims first made the news, reports said the Japanese encephalitis (JE) virus was causing the problem. Yesterday, it was confirmed that a new virus is to blame forabbatoir workers falling ill here and for most cases in Malaysia. CRISPIN A
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    • 617 12 Indonesians here are having a hard time now, but do you know just how lavishly some of them had lived before the bad times set in? NG WAN CHING gives you a peek into their lives IMAGINE: Your parents giving you
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    • 219 12 TWELVE may seem like a small number. But that represents a 100 per cent increase in the number of Indonesians declared bankrupt here. Last year, 12 Indonesians were declared bankrupt here, up from five in 1997. The total number of foreigners declared bankrupt here shot up to
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 680 14  -  FAMILY TOLD HARASSED GIRL: BY Toh Li Lin CAN anything be more painful? For three years, Aini thought that the man she was in awe of was taking advantage of her. And when she finally broke her silence that she had been molested, this is the
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    • 57 14 USTAZ Motor faced three molest charges in March. He was accused of molesting the girl on three separate occasions two in a flat in 1994 and another in a van in 1997. The court discharged him after he apologised and agreed to pay $5,000 to the girl. He
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    • 198 14 MOHAMED Nasir Mohamed Sali, 34, was known as Ustaz Motor because he used to ride with groups of Malay bikers to teach them religion. He told reporters recently that he was working as a travel agent for haj trips, teaching Muslims how to perform
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    • 55 14 mui<mui< Hitfcof IbmafrlQtitfcyCfccung, wh»hti«or»tiMM3o«fc—tt>y> —a,<EagmwMln—acilHcittiatheh—MfaphlaMliMactnaar.SaM Jacfcy, who wash town for a concert last week; Once you reach a level, it is hard to show obvious distinctiveness in your work. Many critics have to listen to many songs in a day. Maybe they did not have enough time
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 324 15 FIRST, there was this comment on Jan 28: "How sorry is the state of Singapore's national soccer?" The report was written by The New Paper sports commentator S Gulam, 37. It said the Lions' preparation for the Dunhill Cup tournament was marred by several shortcomings. These
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    • 514 15 It was a moment of joy. Richard and Donna Fasano, a white couple, were finally going to have a baby after successful fertility treatment. Then the clinic where Mrs Fasano had the treatment drops a bombshell it had accidentally implanted some embryos belonging to a
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    • 31 15 Classified First. Looking for a holiday destination? Or simply getting away from it all? Top of your itinerary: Check The Straits Times Classified First. Buy H Scfl IL Find KL 3
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 193 17 j Y2K BUG WORRIES QANTAS Airways may cancel New Year flights to Asia and cut stopovers because of the Y2K computer bug. The Y2K problem is a result of computers recognising the last two digits on 2000 as 1900 if they have chips
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    • 488 17 Source: Wire services, The Business Times. THAIS are not spending enough. But who could blame them, with the economy in its worst recession in years? Yet if this trend of not spending continues, Thailand will be worse off, Bangkok says. The government announced an
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    • 211 17 PIG VIRUS IN MALAYSIA Wire services. TWO Malaysian ministers have denied blaming foreign parties for introducing a deadly pig-borne virus to sabotage the economy. The Sun newspaper quoted Health Minister Chua Jui Meng and Agriculture Minister Sulaiman Daud as saying in separate interviews that
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      58 19 mui<muK India's top anti-corruption official called for radical reforms to change the country's corruption-tainted image and poor reputation in global business circles. Central Vigilance commissioner n vntai caneo ror transparency in government systems and procedures to eliminate kickbacks: India... is regarded as the 17th most corrupt country out
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    • Article, Illustration
      443 19  -  When smart men with WOON WUI TEK THEY were the Soviet empire's best soldiers. For the Spetsnaz commandos, no mission was impossible. Until communism crumbled like a sun-dried spider web. Now, according to a report in Time magazine, some of these elite warriors are dabbling in crime as
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    • 448 20 Source: Wire services. I'M ready for peace, said the Saddam of Europe yesterday. But the US and its Nato partners took one look at his offer and said: No deal. In a sign that Nato's week-long air war against Yugoslavia is starting to hurt, President Slobodan
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    • 255 20 VICTIMS OF 'GREAT TERROR' Wire services. SHE was finally safe. But instead of celebrating the end of her flight from terror, Kosovar refugee Farie Palose collapsed in sheer exhaustion after entering the border region of Macedonia, which is near her war-torn homeland,
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  • 542 22  - A few home truths at the pub WITH BRIAN MILLER WHEN someone talks about spending an evening at a pub, the picture that the mind conjures up is one of heavy boozing. There'll also be plenty of guy talk and, if you're daft enough to venture into a karaoke joint,
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
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  • Showtime
    • 488 23  -  PLAYING A WOMAN By Yong Siew Fern HERE'S the tough part about being a woman cold breasts. Wait, don't get the wrong idea. We're talking fake rubber breasts the sort Hongkong actor-singer Gallen Lo Kar Leung had to wear to act as a woman
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    • 412 24  -  By Hazel Tan ITS been seven years since she quit acting. But Jazreel Low has yet to feel the itch, she said. The seven-year itch, that is. So what is this that we hear about her reading lines in front of the camera for the
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    • 184 24 A NEW Horizon is the latest addition to the list of local movies. Produced by Golden Pagoda Welfare and Educational Centre, a non-profit organisation, it aims to raise funds for the intellectually disabled children. The story is about how a couple, both high-fliers, eventually come to
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  • Article, Illustration
    84 25 (slLsssch American actor-comedian John Byner, 61, was the first celebrity to have a full 'facelift' recorded 'live' on the Internet early this month. CHENG PUAY KOON shows what the plastic surgeon can do to make an ageing face look younger ■I. I., IWillUI—1*1 ..I,. Cosmetic Plastic Surgery
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  • 228 26 wdiKiMIi It's film festival time again. Which of the 178 films in this year's Singapore International Film Festival are must-sees? Three movie buffs join EDWIN YEO in making some recommendations Check the festival programme for the full list of movies. Kis available at Tkketcharge outlets
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  • 169 26 Title: Happiness. Directed by: Todd Solondz What it's about An overweight man places a curse on a young woman who spurns him. The movie moves on to her sisters. One happily married sister's psychiatrist husband is revealed to be a
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  • 91 26 Title: Year of Living Dangerously Directed by: Peter Weir What it's about A foreign journalist (Mel Gibson) in Indonesia suddenly finds himself much sought-after as he reports on the downfall of ex-President Sukarno. Why watch it? It's a very good film. For people who
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  • 165 26 Title: Rushmore Directed by: Wes Anderson What If s about A teenage boy who fails in school but excels in extra-curricular activities falls for an older teacher. His friend, a depressed local factory magnate, also falls for the same teacher. Why watch It? Many people
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  • 478 27  -  BY Avis Wong THE boy band is big in Asia but unknown in its native Britain. That's the problem Code Red is trying to overcome. What infuriated the four guys who make up the group was that it seemed to have made inroads
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