The New Paper, 22 May 2000

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1 56 The New Paper
  • 7 1 the new paper MONDAY, MAY 22, 2000
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    • 175 1 1 *> aw -T fU* Ir jj i actor Thomas Ong sacked for ftjming about new contract to the media -if S§5 ,'rV Biffin vT ••< »*i .<i. -'r til Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings http://newpaper.asia1.com.sg MITA (P) 058/04/2000 60 CENTS Look what's hatching. E99 McHvffin and Wtfkl:l-7May
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    • 8 1 Another quality publication of Slngtporw Pr—s Hoktlng* WmKJ
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 260 2  -  LATEST REPORTS ANDRE YEO IN SYDNEY FOR the moment, no one dares to touch Mr George Speight. The leader of the coup attempt actually left parliament early this morning, stopped a passing police vehicle and took a 45-minute tour of the looted areas of Suva. There were
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    • 403 2 THE FIJIAN HOSTAGE CRISIS ROGUE, rebel and a failed businessman. Just some of the names Fijians and Indians are calling George Speight, the man who, on Friday, claimed to have overthrown the Fijian government on behalf of indigenous Fijians. Not very flattering
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    • 720 2 IT took 25 years of hard work for his father to build up his sporting goods business. It took just a day for him to lose everything. Mr Vikash Jamnadas, 25, is a Indian-Fijian who left Fiji 10 years ago. He lives
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 58 3 mui<mui< hippml iiHin I was horrified to see a big stain on my bottom and mumbled something really lame. I ran to the toilet and tried to wash it out but that only made it w0r5e....1 can still remember that night very clearly and how I just
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    • 776 3  -  By Serene Foo AQING dynasty title deed priced at about $30. Yes. You heard right. Mr Augustine Tai, 36, a hawker, bought 17 what are believed to be title deeds used during the reigns of five different emperors in the Ching dynasty from the Sungei
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 231 5 m SKIN sagging? Muscles gone flabby? Bones getting brittle? Tiring easily? It used to be one could not do much about those things. They're all part of ageing. But take a good look at the picture on the left. The hormones in that tiny
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    • 42 5 A bomb blast ripped through this Manila cinema yesterday, killing one man and Injuring at least 10 others. This latest blast confirms fears that Muslim insurgents In the south are taking their war to the capital. Picture/ Reuters
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    • News Break
      • 70 5 B SHOOTING A FORMER mental patient who was waving an iron rod and attacked a policeman had put the public in danger. That is why police shot Ang Swee Kiat, a police spokesman said. The defence of the shooting at Seletar Rd last week was in response to
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      • 61 5 B KILLING U A YOUNG firefighter was killed outside a pub here early yesterday morning. Mr Zulkifly Mahmud, 21, (left) had allegedly been beaten and stabbed in a fight over a staring incident. He was found on the ground outside Daddy J's pub at Clarke Quay. The police
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      • 49 5 ASIAONE INTERNET portal Asiaone's eight-member board of directors will be headed by Mr Ernest Wong, 55, president of the United Overseas Bank Group. He would be its non-executive chairman, said the Internet subsidiary of one of the region's leading publishing and printing groups, Singapore Press Holdings (SPH).
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      • 64 5 I FINGERPRINTS HE is the eldest son of the Jelutong Umno division chief in Malaysia. Nonetheless, Mr Ahmad Shahrezal, 29, Datuk Abdul Rashid's son, is being questioned in connection with his mother's murder. Datin Khatijah Zainuddin, 57, was killed at her home. The police have asked Mr
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      • 66 6 ENVIRONMENT THEY aren't mere Pri 5 pupils. They are litter busters for the Marine Parade Town Council. For the next two months, 38 Eunos Primary pupils will monitor the cleanliness of their surroundings. The children, aged 10 to 11, live in a cluster of 16 HDB blocks in
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      • 62 6 I HEALTH MORE poor-quality medicines are being sold across the world. The World Health Organisation said it received reports of 771 cases of fake medicines up to April last year. The organisation began a campaign two years ago to help member countries fight counterfeit medicines. In 1995, 89
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      • 60 6 MALAYSIA WARNING to blood donors in Malaysia who falsely declare they are not HIV-positive: Malaysia's Health Ministry is looking at legal action, if any, that may require donors to make legally binding declarations that the blood being donated is untainted. For now, donors have a choice on whether
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        58 6 I ACCIDENT ACTOR Matthew Perry, 32, (right) star of the hit television series Friends, crashed his sports car into a Hollywood Hills home. Perry was not injured in the accident, which occurred on Saturday afternoon. The actor was driving his Porsche along a narrow road in the hills,
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    • 67 5 The Straits Times: Chen promises to review 'three links' The Business Times: ibra lining up $lb property assets for sale LianheZaobao: China set to see 'powerful force' emerging to smash Taiwan independence plot Berita Harlan: One dead and 12 hurt when bomb rocks Manila's biggest mall RCS
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    • 159 6 Ngars iKoJfer THEY called her the queen of romance novels. The Guinness Book of Records once listed her as the best-selling writer ever. But Dame Barbara Cartland's prolific spark went out yesterday when she died in her sleep after a short illness. Dame Cartland (right), 98,
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    • 62 6 Quote Wworthy These two are isolated cases. There may have been a communication breakdown. The government will take fUll responsibility for the mistake. But I hope the public will not panic and be afraid to either give or receive blood. Malaysian Deputy Health Minister Datuk Seri Suleiman Mohamed.
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    • 53 6 New Straits Times: Manila aware of meeting The Asian Wall Street Journal: China moves closer to joining WTO International Herald Tribune: Taiwan proposes new China links i BBC news: Lebanese civilians have been flooding back into villages in the south of the country after the departure of
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 534 7 Thomas Ong's contract will have ended in just two months, 50... ACTOR-REBEL Thomas Ong cut short his holiday in Malaysia yesterday because his bosses wanted to talk to him. He smelt trouble. For, it was an open secret that MediaCorp Studios was unhappy about the Channel
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    • 415 8 MAY 21,11pm Somewhere in Sembawang: The It Squad meets Thomas Ong on what must have been a very rough day for him, but he looks relaxed in a pub near his home. "It isn't a big deal," he says. "You can say I am quite
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    • 356 8 CHEN Han Wei was only a little surprised when we called him. He didn't need much reminding as to who we were. "They (MediaCorp Studios) were very sincere when they came to me to ask me to play this
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    • 122 8 We must have long-term planning, and this is for both sides (the artiste as well as the studio). The five-year contract provides security to both sides and is needed to groom and develop the artiste. It is also good because the time and money involved are
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    • 223 8 Thomas Ong fans: The young fan of Thomas Ong would only identify herself as Jacelyn. "I am sad," she said. She regularly sends him e-mail, leaves him messages, and at one point, would even wait outside Caldecott Hill for him to come out. "Thomas
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    • 1192 9 THE WONG KAN SENG INTERVIEW, PART 2 Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng talks about the cat and mouse game on Pulau Übin, drugs and money, and the church deacon who was previously an insurance agent, in the second
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    • 437 9 Q: The Government initially had misgivings about the Speakers' Corner but decided to go ahead and manage the risks involved. What were the concerns? As The main concern was the issue of law and order. In Singapore, you don't have crowds gathering and at the
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    • 364 9 Q: In your workplan speech, you mentioned the illegal immigrant problem and crimes involving foreign gangs as old and new threats respectively. These are problems which involve our two closest neighbours. What is the level off co-operation like? Al There are regular exchanges between the two police
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    • 445 9 Q: The drag problem in Singapore seems to be under control. But although there are tough laws against drag addicts and traffickers, we still see large groups of people being arrested for drug offences. Why? Al Money. We have built up a Central Narcotics Bureau
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  • 457 10 SUNDAY SWEAT BIGWALK 2000 COUNT them: 77,500 walkers. A record turnout, making it the world's largest mass walking event. Measure it: 34 deg C. That made it one of the hottest days of the year. No wonder they were complaining. But they went ahead and did
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  • 974 11 WINNERS ALL LUCK struck a family twice at Big Walk 2000 yesterday. First, Mr Raakesh Menon, 21, won a prize for dressing as a gladiator, and walked away with a package of Reebok products. An hour later, younger brother Suresh, 20, collected the
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  • 372 12 LOOK WHO'S WALKING j ISNT she a sport? Patricia Mok (right) promised and Patricia Mok delivered. She was there for the Big Walk 2000. In a denim-flowered bikini top and shorts. When she peeled off her shirt to reveal the itsy-bitsy bikini, there were wolf-whistles galore.
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  • 387 14 HAPPY FACES roQOftj I NINE-year-old Lim Heng Xin had a huge grin on her face as she crossed the finishing line. "I can't believe I completed 10 km! I am so happy! I am so pleased I got to walk with my grandmother, brother and teacher,"
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    130 17 FANCY THAT! @gßj SNARRRL: Oh no! It's the horrid werewolf prancing about, howling and shrieking at the Big Walkers. But hey, even werewolves get tired. Just like everyone else. So excuse me, while I rest. MARKOFZORRO: Move over, Antonio Banderas. Here comes little A Dlvian, five.
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  • 135 19 HEAVE HO! BIGWALK 200 IT was a heartwarming display of the Singapore spirit on Nicoll Highway yesterday. Madam Goh Zhu Bao (above) was accompanying her daughter, Madam Wang, 35, in yesterday's Big Walk. A couple of kilometres into the walk, a growing pain in .her right
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 165 20  -  CANNES AWARDS By Sylvia Toh Paik Choo reporting PROW CANNES IT was a night of triumph for Asians at the 53rd International Festival of Films at Cannes. The Philippines, Iran, China, Taiwan and Hongkong won eight of the 11 awards last night. The
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    • 423 20 19 killed in US air crash Reuters. THE pilots of the small passenger plane were desperate. Their engines were not working. They sent out a distress signal but soon after that message, the plane went down in northeastern Pennsylvania killing all 19 on board. A woman
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    • 1041 21 fAHILY. piay your Part. National Family Week vj May 4 June 2000 t > ''"M Our life Choices reflect the Priorities we place on our families and our Responsibilities towards them. So cherish the moments and make time for your family. In the the Family Week jjjf < 2000 will
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  • 363 22 KOREAN WOMAN IN SPY PROBE WORLDTODAY SHE'S dodging paparazzi just like Princess Diana used to. Difference is, there is no prince in this picture. But there are plenty of suitors. South Korean lobbyist Linda Kim (right), 47, is at the centre of a scandal
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    • 379 24 Girl, 10, dies because she couldn't breathe Reuters. IT was not a kill-or-cure attempt by the therapists. But kill is what it did. The little girl who was being treated in a controversial procedure called "re-birthing" not cured. She died, smothered to death. Candace Newmaker of North
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    • 93 24 PRETTY PU2ZLING: So you like to solve puzzles And you also love to be In the countryside, looking at the fields and flowers? Well, you can do both in Yokohama town In Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan. The rape blossoms are blooming again in this
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    • 75 25 mil i*mu 1* Former adviser to US President Bill Clinton, Mr Dick Morris, now an author and political commentator, at Ike Sydney Writer's Festival, speculating on a George Bush Jr presidential win in 2000, and Mrs Hillary Clinton winning a senate seat She then becomes the ranking
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  • 473 26  -  Et cetera WITH IVAN FERNANDEZ THE New Paper's Big Walk yesterday might have set a world record but it's small beer to the urban party pack. This roving pack is made up of people "with a mindset towards urban action-based entertainment". To them, the launch of
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    • 166 27 COMICRELIEF iXt J Mpt# p IJ \f V3C M m^kM C^s/#2f "Apparently, the Church received 4 Ml Mr 15) lof St Jude in New figurines from the Vatican. 3 were BlArfpf I Orleans, and this is H|3[S>s9 recognised saints. The last was of a Roman centurion, and marked IV /J"T\
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  • DEARWIJEY
    • 379 29 MY O-level results was 13 points for LIR4. lb i 4 Through the joint admission exercise, I chose electronics, computer and telecommunication engineering (ECTE) in Ngee Ann Poly Chances of my getting a place in this course are high, but I wonder if
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    • 192 29 I HAVE five O-level credits B3 in 4 Chinese, C 6 in D&T, geography, e-maths and combined science (physics/chemistry), and D 7 in English. I'm doing my national service now. After finishing it, I hope to join a service industry hotel or tourism,
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    • 129 29 |T I'M 18, and I am very interested in astrology and hypnotism. I'm doing electrical technology in a vocational institute, but I am not interested in it. I was forced to choose between electrical technology and mechanical servicing. I still have two years to complete my course.
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    • 307 30 I'M studying information t technology in Nanyang Polytechnic. As I'm already in the last year of my diploma course, I intend to finish it. Though I understand that those with computing and IT skills have good prospects, I do not really want to be in the
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    • 150 30 I'M a 20-year-old doing a Bachelor's degree in media studies. Upon graduating in a year's time, I would like to continue with a Master's degree. Are there any degrees in advertising (either Bachelor's or Master's) available in institutes or private schools in Singapore? Or
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    • 111 30 I AM 23 and my ambition is to be a 4 teacher. But I have only done my N level and obtained an NTC2 certificate in electronics. So I decided to take up a diploma course in graphic design. I know that to be a teacher, one
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    • 223 30 pp I'M 24.1 have four credits in O level, but scored a D 7 in English. After my national service, I enrolled for an engineering course in Singapore Polytechnic. Recently, I graduated with a diploma in electrical engineering. I scored As on average, except for a
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    • 1074 31 Call it a storm in a teacup. But a month after writing a personal piece on why she likes Zoe Tay (right) more than Fann Wong (left), CHANG MAY CHOON still gets hate mail DOES The New Paper hate Fann Wong? And suck
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      83 50 EURO ROUND-UP GERMANY: LETS party, mates. Bayern Munich's Ghanian defender Sammy Kuffour (right) drinks from a gigantic beer glass after one of the most dramatic German Bundesliga wins. Bayern's 3-1 victory over Werder Bremen edged out favourite Bayer Leverkusen on goal difference. Leverkusen entered the final day
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