The New Paper, 17 May 1999

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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 395 2 No, no, no you can't be the PM Wire services. "SHE is Italian. How can a foreigner be Prime Minister of India?" Haven't we heard this before about Congress party president Mrs Sonia Gandhi? This time, however, the demand is not from her political opponents. Three leaders of her own
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    • 163 2 THE letter by her partymen is a big blow for Mrs Sonia Gandhi. A few months ago, she could no wrong. Under her leadership, the Congress defeated the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in three state elections. Flush with this success, her next aim was to bring
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    • THEZOOTODAY
      • 465 3  -  Locals, Expats. Two words that have been in the naws of late. But we don't want to raise that issue here. After all, these are Singaporeans who don't carry passports or lCs. These are animals born in Singapore TEXT: EVANGELINE POH DID YOU KNOW? The Singapore
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      • 67 4 LIKE these pictures? Would you like to have a copy of any of them or maybe all! In glossy finish? Call our Editorial Library at 730-5508 or 730-5726 and place your order. The prints are priced between $6 and $50 each depending on the sizes.
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    • 61 2 SORRY THE New Paper Big Walk: We wrongly reported that you could register for the Big Walk at News Centre yesterday. i We apologise to those who went there VV yesterday and found the registration ni/% IAfAI M /AA centre closed. However, you can register Dlw WALIV ww at News
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    • 10 2 Leisure Comics: Page 30 OiHFIVUIIIU. Pages 22-25 IV: Page 55
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 291 5 HOT To find out how the Government's new banking measures wW affect you, call the New Paper Infolkie on 1900-*****2 after 12.30 pm today. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. I WHAT AREAS I The expected changes in banking rules include the following areas: Limits on opening
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    • News Break
      • 58 5 DRUG RAID SEVEN nightspots were hit in a three-hour raid by the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) yesterday morning. 242 people were hauled in for investigation. Of these, 41 tested positive for drugs. The operation is the first targeting the local entertainment scene since 1997. The aim: To
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      • 61 5 ileW CELLULAR operators Sing Tel Mobile and Mobile One say that they will be coming up with a slew of new services. Sing Tel Mobile plans to: Allow movie bookings from cellular handsets. Offer electronic share trading, grocery shopping and even soccer betting. Ml said that it, too,
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      • 53 5 Suharto's INDONESIA TIME magazine has reported that the former Indonesian president, Suharto, and his children have amassed a US$l5-billion ($25.6-billion) fortune in cash, shares, corporate assets, real estate, jewellery and fine art. The report is the result of a four-month investigation by Time correspondents that covered 11 countries and involved
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      • 60 5 CTE MOTORISTS-dobe aware of two new electronic messages on signboards while you travel along the Central Expressway (CTE). "Give way to Ambulance" and "Give way to Fire Engine" will be shown on the Expressway Monitoring and Advisory System displays from today. The messages are part of a six-month
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    • 60 5 International Herald Tribune: The US and China: A freeze in the wind? The New Straits Times: Hedge funds: Yes to transparency disclosure Asian Wall Street Journal: Election race in Indonesia narrows down to two camps BBC news: Israeli voters will be facing a straight choice between Prime
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    • 60 6 USA THE US National Imagery and Mapping Agency (Nima) that provided the map used in the accidental bombing of China's embassy in Belgrade was involved in three tragedies in the past 15 months which killed 28 people. This included the shearing of a ski cable by a US
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    • 62 6 SPYING MILLIONAIRE Harrods owner Mohammed al-Fayed was involved in exposing the names of 116 alleged British Secret Service agents on the Internet, London's Sunday Times claimed yesterday. Mr al-Fayed —"whose son Dodi died with Diana, Princess of Wales, in a Paris car crash in 1997 acted because he
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    • 71 6 ARSON ARSONISTS are believed to have set fire to a supermarket at Ang Mo Kio Central early yesterday. It was the fifth supermarket in two weeks to be hit by arson. The Singapore Civil Defence Force said it was alerted to the latest incident shortly after 5
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    • 58 6 fEASURY THE soon-to-be US Treasury Secretary has said he wants to keep the US dollar strong. Mr Lawrence Summers was reassuring the markets that economic policy would not be affected by the change at the Treasury, reported The Business Times. There was concern Mr Summers would not back
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    • 50 6 The Straits Times: Apec pledges to work on finance issues The Business Times: All eyes on foreign ownership of banks Lianhe Zaobao: Richard Hu: Singapore stock market bubbly Berita Harian: Action on Singapore 21 vision has started RCS morning news: Israelis prepare to go to the polls
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    • 76 6 HOT This WILL I BE PICKED?: Dressed In fancy clothes, 130 girls were trying to Impress Judges at the Little Miss Singapore contest yesterday at the Merchant Court Hotel. Aged between three and 10, they sang, danced and recited stories while anxious parents looked
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 530 7  -  SIHGAPORETODAY By Ng Wan Ching MR Paddy Chew (left), the first Singaporean to go public about his HIV infection, has been filling his life with project after project. He wants people to understand Aids and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) better. But at times,
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  • 556 9 Confessions of a young woman smoker SIHGAPORETODAY More women are smoking—and they are starting younger. ERNEST LUIS talks to a polytechnic student who started smoking at age 13 Natasha Leong Rahman started smoking when she was 13. She's now a 19-year-old polytechnic student. "My dad smokes but
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 452 11 MALAYSIAN odd-job labourer Ahzahar Ahmand got more than he bargained for when he tried to sneak a kiss with a stranger. You might even say he bit off more than he could chew. On May 5, a Kedah housewife who was in bed with her
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    • 50 11 AHZAHAR (right), a married man and father of four, was almost unintelligible when he stuttered out a guilty plea in court five days after the incident. Due to be sentenced on June 16, the tongue-tied Romeo faces up to 10 years' jail and caning. Picture/ Nst
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    • Article, Illustration
      45 11 rr.7T-CTT m twMi Miktf* l>|)i tinu<i Dr Cart Worth, on Singapore food: My favourite is laksa, followed by chicken rice. No, we don't have the equivalent of chicken rice in South Africa. Perhaps, HI open a chicken rice stall (when he returns home.)
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    • 89 11 THENEWSTODAY Look closer ...and don't take anything for granted I II What's it like to wake up with b m a stranger's tongue in your MJAM 2* Pbb A Kedah housewife had that I experience earlier this month, when a man broke into her home h and tried to steal
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 341 12 Instead of making things easier, Malaysia's new, more relaxed currency rule left more than a few people fuming in confusion. FONG FOONG MEI reports THE new rule is meant to make things easier, especially for tourists. But something's easy only when you can understand it And even some
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    • Article, Illustration
      109 12 ITS divided into two sections blue for residents, white for non-residents, with instructions in Bahasa Malaysia and English. In the old form, you had to declare in detail how much ringgit and foreign currency you have before entering or leaving Malaysia. With this new form, all you
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    • 96 12 FOR SINGAPOREANS (and non-residents) No need to declare: If you carry under RM 1,000 ($447) Have to declare: Amount of foreign currency you carry in or out of the country only if the amount exceeds U552,500 ($4250) RESIDENTS OF MALAYSIA No need to declare: If you
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    • 796 13 If you thought flicking between two English Premier League soccer matches last night was tough, spare a thought for those who were trying to follow the cricket and motor racing telecasts as well. The trick, says RAHUL PATHAK, was to get your wife to sleep with
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 423 14 Source: NYT, Wire services. BRITISH Prime Minister Tony Blair is pushing for Nato to send ground troops into Yugoslavia. US President Bill Clinton is refusing, worried about US casualties, the war spreading and Russia's anger. And so Mr Blair is growing increasingly frustrated
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    • 129 14 Source: Reuters. A ROCKET was fired at the German ambassador's house in Athens, Greece, last night. The ambassador and his wife were home when the attack occurred, but no one was hurt, police said. It seemed a launcher made from lead pipes was used to fire
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    • 587 14  -  with YVONNE LIM A FRIEND of mine could be marching off to war. A friend I had not met in a long while, whom I called recently for lunch. Steve, who left the US army years ago, said he had reactivated his recall status, meaning
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  • MALAYSIATODAY
    • Article, Illustration
      304 16 Freeze on new buildings after more landslides 2nd condo'unsafe' Sources: New Straits Times, The Sun. SEE this worrying landslide at right? Well, the conditions have become so dangerous that all new building works have been frozen So far, two condo blocks in Bukit Antarabangsa have been declared unsafe
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    • 194 16 THE majority have fled to safe places. But some residents of two condos are staying put despite the authorities asking them to leave. Some who refused to leave said they are doing so because the authorities are not doing enough to prevent further mudslides, reported The
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  • 456 17 The brolly brigade doesn't stand as one over 'hot money' WORLDTODAY I APEC MEMBERS Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, China, Hongkong, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Peru, the Philippines, Russia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, the United States and Vietnam. Apec was formed in 1989 to promote
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  • DEARWIJEY
    • 242 18 QI HAVE had these questions on my mind for a while but wasn't sure who to ask. Is studying economy and marketing the best way to make money? My parents and relatives have been encouraging me to take economics for this reason. I actually would
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    • 157 18 QI LEFT school last year because of personal reasons. I intend to take N levels next year as a private candidate, offering English, Chinese, maths, combined science, geography and home economics. What do I have to do as a private candidate for home economics? Do I need
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    • 87 18 QFOR my Os as a private student I got English (E), commerce (D) and Tamil (C) one credit and two passes. I wish to do As privately but I am not sure of qualifications needed. Srißajini AGOING by the 1998 advertisement, to
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    • 125 18 QI'M 18 and left school when I was in Secondary 3. I had passed my NTC 3 in mechanical servicing and now I'm waiting for my admission to NTC 2.1 wish to upgrade myself by taking 0 levels. Confused Guy A YOU will have to begin by
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    • 196 19 QI AM 18 and doing a diploma in electronics, computer communications engineering. Lately, I have become interested in child psychology-related courses. I understand that the Singapore Institute of Management offers a similar course. But I am worried that it may not accept an engineering diploma
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    • 126 19 QI HAVE just finished my A levels. To study business, should I go to the National University of Singapore, the the Nanyang Technological University or the Singapore Management University? Jem Toll MrAmarfeet Bajwa replies: THE Singapore Management University is the third official university in Singapore established
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    • 125 19 QI HAVE completed my A levels and I am in a university doing my first year. I did not do very well in my A levels and was in the arts stream. I was a Raffles Junior College student and I want to study law either
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    • 115 19 QI HAD completed my O levels in 1997. With two O levels in principles of accounting and Chinese, what can I study at the Institute of Technical Education? If I want to take up a health care course to become a clinic assistant, is there
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
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  • Showtime
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      560 20 Ah, the price of stardom. TCS actress Yvonne Lim suffered rashes and had to walk on hot coals for her latest role. HAZEL TAN reports Pi "j Pj Pj Pj Pj Pj Are you really TCS actress Yvonne Lim? Yes. UCUCCUvCC. That was the first thing
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    • 439 21  -  BY Hazel Tan IMAGINE walking barefoot on burning coals. Yvonne Lim did it. Okay, it wasn't burning coals. It was hot granite stones. This was for a scene in Stepping Out. The 1997 Star Search finalist had to walk about 4
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    • 61 21 YVONNE plays a young woman who comes to Singapore to be a rich man's mistress in the upcoming serial Stepping Out. But she is tortured instead by the man's first wife and her servant. They drop chemicals into her washbasin. Then, she becomes a leper. Finally,
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    • 64 21 Safety measures were in place* We had thought of using a body-double, but it was hist that she could do it personally. That would make it more realistic. However, we did use a body-double in the end, as we needed close-up shot 8 of the feet, and the
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    • 452 22  -  By Hazel Tan HE dislikes exercise, gulps down Coke instead of water, and is on a strictly no-vegetable diet. It's hard to imagine that when you see his boyish good looks, tanned and well-shaped body on a 1.81-m frame. He's Louis Koo Tin
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    • Article, Illustration
      331 23  -  BY Edwin Yeo IT began with short films. In this modest start can be traced the genesis of Singapore's current movie boom. Through the short film competition of the Singapore International Film Festival, Eric Khoo found a showcase for his work. After winning awards for his short
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    • 87 22 I I The Great I Trivial Pursuit I Challenge 17 to 23 May 99 This is one of the many 'due answers' which will be published daily in The New Paper from 17 to 21 May '99. Cut and keep it Look out for the entry form in The New
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  • WORLD TODAY
    • 194 25 TEENS CHARGED IN THE US Source: AFP ANOTHER school killing was waiting to happen in the US. But police have averted it based on a tip-off from a girl in Michigan. She told them that a group of boys were planning to "do better" than the Columbine
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    • 227 25 WHAT would possess a man to go around naked and rob stores? Madness, it seems. That's what prosecutors in Allentown, Pennsylvania, say about former US marine Stanley Heiserman, BBC Online reports. They said he decided to rob stores in and around Allentown in the nude because during
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    • 158 25 Source: Wire services. TWO countries in Europe are hunting for one man. The man is believed to have started shooting at people at a German disco. He then went into France where he killed one more person, French police said. Germany and France are on
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    • 512 25  -  lwmm WITH HEATHER McKINNON I JUMPED into my brother's new car and the first thing I noticed this sign on the wing mirror: Objects in this mirror appear closer than they are. Oh, that's helpful, I smirked. How much closer? Like just about to hit you?
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    1087 26 Shop Surf LOOK Now you can surf the net and sip yourjava while trying on this season's colours at Isetan. RACHEL TAN checks out the latest changes at the Wisma Atria store FORGET the Japanese housewife in a perfect pink suit. Think Isetan now and you'll get the image of
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
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    • 606 43  -  Byl T r Ramakrishnan TELEVISION VIEW Group B: Pakistan beat West Indies by 27 runs: Pakistan 229 for 8 (Ijaz Ahmed 36, Yousuf Youhana 34, Azhar Mahmood 37, Wasim Akram 42; Courtney Walsh 3 for 27, Mervyn Dillon 3 for 29) West Indies 202 (Ridley Jacobs
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    • 143 43 AUSTRALIA M SCOTLAND BY 6 WICKETS AFP. AUSTRALIA'S victory over Scotland yesterday may have surprised no one. But it settled an old score which has been bothering a handful of cricket's more diligent historians Down Under. According to David Potter's Encyclopaedia of Scottish Cricket, Scotland has actually
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    • 262 48  -  By Jeffrey Low GOAL king Cole was a merry old 50u1... And what a merry goal soul was he last night. Indeed, the man whom critics love to hate for missing crucial goals became the hero to love yesterday for scoring the one that mattered most
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