The Straits Times, 6 January 1993

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1993 50 CENTS MITA (P) 527/12/92
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  • 503 1 Board now eyeing new sources such as former Soviet Union, India, China THE Economic Development Board (EDB) has helped recruit more than 3,300 professionals and skilled people from overseas to work m Singapore since the setting up of its International Manpower Division just
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  • 171 1 BULLS stormed the stock market yesterday, resulting m across-the-board increases m Singapore share prices. The rally pushed The Straits Times Industrials Index up 31.24 points to close at 1,562.35 the highest level m 18 months. Dealers said buying by foreign fund
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  • 682 1 UNITED NATIONS United Nations Secretary-General Boutros Ghali has warned Israel that he may ask the UN Security Council to take stronger steps to force it to allow the 415 deported Palestinians to return home. In a letter to
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  • 72 1 A NEW delivery route system is being used to bring you the revamped Business Times. This is to ensure that you get your copy on time, as BT is now printed at News Centre m Genting Lane, instead of at Times Jurong, and at 2.30 am
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  • 733 1  -  Dominic Nathan Arrest warrant issued for third offender who failed to show up m court By Engineering foreman threw empty carton on grass verge NG EX SAN, a 28-year-old Malaysian, was caught by a public health inspector at noon on Nov
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  • 139 1 NEW YORK Boeing Co, Daimler Bens AG sod British Aerospace PLC have agreed to join forces to build a new tHocat super jumbo Jet, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. The newspaper said that the big Jets could cost up to US$25l
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • 256 2 NTU starts new degree course Aspiring journalists, public relations officers and advertising gurus can soon sign up for the four-year degree course m Communications Studies at the Nanyang Technological University. The course, which starts m July .was developed m collaboration with the United States' Cornell University. Horns, Page
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    • 122 2 Here is a cat that Known as the fishing cat, or Felis viverrina, it will be one of the main attractions m the Singapore Zoo's night safari park, which will be opened next year. The zoo has already bred three baby fishing cats from the three
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    • 569 2 The Commerce Department listed five reasons for high health spending: Use of sophisticated equipment. Increases m the variety and frequency of treatment. Innovative but costly treatment of illnesses such as heart ailments, Aids, kidney disease and cancer. Increased lifespan of Americans. Labour intensity of
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    • 348 2  -  Brendan Pereira By COMPULSORY Aids virus testing for all work permit holders has started. It is learnt that new applicants for work permits and existing holders who are renewing their permits can have the tests done at any general practitioner's clinic. The
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    • 365 3 LONDON Hongkong Governor Chris Patten said there was room for compromise on planned democratic reforms for the British colony and expressed hopes that the final proposals would be acceptable to China. "The British government has made it clear that it doesn't want to
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    • 470 3  -  Rachel Tan Environment Ministry ruling ensures that consumers are not misled By BOTTLED mineral water has to be labelled clearly to state the source and mineral content of the water. With the dramatic rise m the sales of bottled water as a result of affluence
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    • 334 3 WHENEVER the Tans go to the supermarket, they bring along their "walking calculator" daughter Chiu Ling, 12, who can solve mental sums m seconds. Said Mrs Tan Van Bee, 33, a draftswoman, of her child: "She loves to calculate. When we go shopping, she
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    • 354 3 ALTHOUGH he was 101 years old, nothing could keep Mr Woo Kwong Yu from his early morning walks. The walks were a ritual he practised religiously every day until Monday, when he was knocked down by a bus barely 300
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    • 654 2 S'POREAN BURNT WIFE ALIVE TO COLLECT INSURANCE Tussle for Telecom float CONRAD RAJ on what Singapore's local banking groups are doing to bid for the right to lead manage Singapore Telecom's public flotation Hock Lock Siew Who will be hit hardest by the new consumption tax? IBeritaHarianl MONEY IS NOT
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    • 176 3 vmtmm Showers over several areas m the late morning and afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 30 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.12 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.10 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Amsterdam -5,-4 C Cloudy Madrid -2/10 C Cloudy Athens 6/8 C Cloudy Manila 18/31 C Cloudy Auckland 16/21
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  • WORLD
    • 643 4 Phnom Penh govt warns of second genocide campaign by the hardline forces PHNOM PENH Warning of a second Khmer Rouge genocide campaign, the Phnom Penh government yesterday said the hardline forces must join the peace process by month-end or face expulsion
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    • 273 4 NEW YORK Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has moved anti-aircraft missiles near the southern no-fly zone and American officials fear it is part of a calculated plan to shoot down US warplanes, according to news reports. The New York Times, quoting administration officials, said
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    • 431 4 Word of caution on involvement m Yugoslavia WASHINGTON US Defence Secretary Dick Cheney, assessing the world's hot spots as he prepares to leave the Pentagon, has warned Iraq against misjudging Mr Bill Clinton's resolve and cautioned the President-elect against deeper involvement m Yugoslavia without
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    • 374 4 OLYMPIA (Washington) Three-time child killer Westley Allan Dodd was hanged early yesterday, hours after the state Supreme Court rejected arguments that hanging was unconstitutional. After falling through a trap door shortly after midnight, Dodd, 31, became the first death-row inmate
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    • 228 4 In the works: American law journals catering to Asian- Americans BERKELEY The University of California-Berkeley and UCLA law schools said they would unveil the nations first law journals dealing exclusively with the concerns of Asian-Americans this year. Mr Nicole Wong, editor-in-chief of UC-Berkeley's Asian Law Review, said the idea for
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    • 369 5 Common market and more trade sought MOSCOW Leaders of five former Soviet Asian republics have given their backing to the fragile Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), saying they want to move towards a common market and stronger economic ties. The five leaders
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    • 55 5 photo. Here comes the courier man on his tricycle. Operated by a firm m Amsterdam, the tricycle's unusual design enables It to go almost as fast as a motorcycle. The brake and steering controls are situated where the rider's hands are and the luggage
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    • 112 5 STUTTGART German taxi drivers drove their cabs round the affluent southern city of Stuttgart on Monday m protest against growing racist attacks. Stickers and banners proclaiming: "My friend's a foreigner", the slogan of Germany's anti-racist movement, decorated many of the estimated 300 taxis. "Taxi drivers
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    • 266 5 WARSAW Most of the 300,000 striking coal miners have returned to work, suspending their 22-day protest m a sign of approval for an agreement signed between Solidarity and the government. Production resumed yesterday at all but four of the 65 collieries
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    • 231 5 LONDON Passive smoking kills nearly 140,000 people m Europe every year through heart disease and cancers, according to a British scientific report yesterday. "Tobacco-smoke pollution is the most important environmental pollution suffered by non-smokers and is the greatest known mass carcinogen m history,"
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    • 410 5 TAMPA (Florida) The FBI has joined the hunt for three white men who allegedly abducted a black man, took him to a remote area, robbed him, then doused him with petrol and set him ablaze. The president of Tampa's National
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    • 314 7 More long-range planes and ships needed: Watanabe TOKYO The entire Japanese army should be converted into a peacekeeping force ready to help patrol trouble spots around the world, Foreign Minister Michio Watanabe said yesterday m remarks likely to stir controversy. "From now
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    • 338 7 ADDIS ABABA Peace talks between 15 Somali factions slid towards collapse yesterday after the group led by warlord Mohamed Farah Aideed accused UN sponsors of misinformed meddling m Somali politics. UN officials said they were making a last-ditch attempt to
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    • 52 7 picture. Hashish, hashish everywhere Lebanese policemen standing among eight tonnes of hashish that was confiscated yesterday as it was being prepared m Beirut for shipment to Holland. The shipment, worth US$B million (Ssl3 million), was the largest seized In a single drug bust m Lebanon's
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    • 216 7 ABERDEEN (Scotland) A disabled oil tanker, carrying twice as much oil as that spilled from the Exxon Valdez, ran aground and leaked m a storm yesterday m the Shetland Islands, endangering an important bird sanctuary, officials said. An international rescue effort was launched with Dutch
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    • 448 7 US accused of overcharging in sale of jets to Taiwan Don't just penalise France and not the US, China warned TAIPEI Taiwan's opposition accused the United States yesterday of overcharging for fighter jets and tried unsuccessfully to block a debate on plans to buy US$l3 billion (5J21.6 billion) of military
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    • 236 7 TAIPEI The authorities might hold another parliamentary election m the eastern county of Hualien following a vote-rigging scandal that caused the defeat of a former opposition leader, a top official said yesterday. "We will hold the election again all over the county
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    • 496 8 Serbs want own state, Muslims against division GENEVA International efforts to bring peace to BosniaHerzegovina have faltered over rebel Serb demands for their own state and Muslim reluctance to accept proposals for the region's territorial division. Face-to-face talks, involving Serbs, Croats and
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    • 422 8 Tokyo need not have been so secretive, says project chief TOKAI (Japan) After a freighter carrying 1.7 tonnes of plutonium from France arrived safely at this port north of Tokyo yesterday, the head of the project apologised for Japan's policy of secrecy regarding
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    • 161 8 BERLIN The legal authorities yesterday removed the presiding judge m the manslaughter trial of Erich Honecker because he asked the former East German leader for an autograph. A court appeals panel acted after defence lawyers called for action against Mr Hansgeorg Braeutigam. The
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    • 288 8 BEIJING The Chinese army should become as invincible as a "tiger with wings" and be constantly prepared for any emergency, the Liberation Army Daily said yesterday. "We are a people's army under the absolute leadership of the party and if we
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    • 339 8 BEIJING Despite a gradual liberalisation of China's control over the arts m recent months, a highly publicised new play purportedly featuring a nude scene has stopped short of a full exposure. The opening late last month of Harbour Of The Sun,
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    • 157 9 HONGKONG Hongkong's film mogul Sir Run Run Shaw had donated another HK$lll million (Ss23 million) to educational institutions m China, it was announced yesterday. The donations went mainly to 104 primary schools, 54 secondary schools and four institutions of higher learning m provinces hit
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    • 542 9 Many feel good work of anti-corruption body may come to naught HONGKONG Four years before Hongkong's handover to China, the British colony's fearsome graft-busters are attacking a worrisome new enemy: Public perceptions of a new explosion of corruption under Chinese communist
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    • 402 9 Bloated govt trimmed as Premier seeks to improve govt's image before polls OTTAWA Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, who is seeking to boost his low popularity rating m an election year, has named Canada's first woman Defence Minister and cut the number of Cabinet posts
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    • 257 9 SEOUL President-elect Kirn Young Sam said yesterday his administration would take a soft approach m dealing with the nations shaky economy and other pressing political issues. Mr Kirn said during a meeting with President Roh Tae Woo that his election victory
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    • BRIEFS
      • 67 10 DHAKA Scavengers m Bangladesh's south-eastern Chittagong district found 11 decomposed bodies of newborn babies stuffed m powdered-milk containers, The Telegraph newspaper reported yesterday. It said the scavengers found the tins scattered near the Fouzdarhat Infectious Diseases Hospital on Monday and that
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      • 104 10 MEXICO CITY Twenty-four foreign tourists were killed and 23 injured on Sunday when a bus overturnec near the south-east Mexican resort of Cancun anc slammed into a high-voltage electricity pole, police said The bus, carrying tourists from the United States Canada, Japan, Portugal, Italy and
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      • 135 10 TOKYO Japanese children are becoming taller and heavier each generation, but they generally suffer from poorer eyesight, according to a report released on Monday. The Ministry of Education's study found that youngsters aged between four and 18 were at least as tall or heavy as those
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      • 88 10 LONG BEACH (California) Two sisters who were one of the world's oldest unseparated Siamese twins died on Monday at the age of 43, apparently of natural causes, a friend of theirs said. Ms Yvonne and Ms Yvette McCarther, who were joined at the head since
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      • 41 10 picture. Miss Universe 1981 Irene Saez (left), who was sworn m as mayor of the Caracas municipality of Chacao on Monday, sharing a happy moment with Caracas mayor-elect Artstahulo Isturiz (risht) and turned heads, as usual. Reuter
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      • 136 10 MADISON (Indiana) Two teenage girls were sentenced on Monday to 60 years m prison for the killing of a 12-year-old they tortured and then burned because she disrupted a lesbian affair. Melinda Loveless, 17, and Mary Tackett, 18, who admitted to killing Shanda Sharer, pleaded guilty
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      • 83 10 LONDON A British driver kept his head on Monday when he ducked moments before a truck sliced off the roof of his car. He threw himself across the passenger seat of his car as it shot under the truck straddling the road m front 01 him,
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    • 136 12 ISLAMABAD Pakistan has said it would deport all its illegal immigrants, a move that could affect many Arab Muslims who fought for the mujahideen guerillas m the Afghan civil war. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Mohammad Siddique Khan Kanju on Monday told Parliament
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    • 448 12 Five-year Arab security plan to be discussed at meeting TUNIS Egypt and Tunisia have called on Arab countries to adopt a common strategy against a swelling tide of violent Islamic fundamentalism across the Arab world. Officials from 18 Arab League countries plus
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    • 153 12 SYDNEY A scientist believes tiny fossil bones recently found m a remote corner of northern Australia are those of a previously unknown prehistoric hawk able to twist its feet m any direction. "The bird is unlike anything else that has been found m
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    • 438 12 CAIRO Breaking a lull m sectarian violence m Egypt, attacks have resumed against Coptic Christians and churches as well as police officials, dealing a blow to official assertions that Muslim fundamentalist terror was brought under control with a security sweep last month. In
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    • 308 12 ISLAMABAD Pakistan and India exchanged lists of their nuclear sites on Monday for a second year despite tense ties between the two old foes. The Pakistani Foreign Ministry and the Indian High Commission here said the exchange took place simultaneously m Islamabad and
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  • ASEAN
    • 450 14 Centres to be set up m Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar, says report OFFICIALS m the Thai Foreign Ministry said that under a proposed policy, the country would embark on a cultural "offensive" aimed at the countries m Indochina and Myanmar, the English-lan-guage Bangkok
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    • 201 14 BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai ordered an investigation into a report that Cambodian logs had been smuggled into Thailand after a United Nations-imposed ban on the log trade across the border came into effect m the new year. The
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    • 324 14 MANILA The signing of an agreement on the repatriation of US$356 million (Sss9o million) m Swiss deposits made by deposed dictator Ferdinand Marcos, which was due to take place yesterday, was postponed when his widow failed to return
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    • 270 14 Sukarno's son can run for president 'if he meets requirements' JAKARTA Indonesia's Home Affairs Minister Rudini, responding to a bid for the presidency by a son of the late President Sukarno, has been quoted as saying that the office was open to any citizen. "As long as he meets the
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    • 386 15 MANILA The Philippine Senate said yesterday that it would investigate a senior aide of President Fidel Ramos over his dealings with a former US serviceman facing criminal charges m the United States for allegedly spying for Manila. Two leading senators said
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    • 194 15 JAKARTA The newly appointed secretary-general of Asean, Datuk Ajit Singh, had left here for Arkansas, the home state of United States President-elect Bill Clinton, a secretariat release said here yesterday. Datuk Ajit who has been secretary-general of the regional body since Saturday
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    • 343 15 Xanana declines legal aid from foundation JAKARTA Captured East Timorese pro-independence leader Xanana Gusmao had declined an offer of legal assistance from the Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation, a lawyer for the organisation said yesterday. "I have yesterday received a hand-written letter m Portuguese from Xanana m which he basically said
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    • 58 15 picture. Most buses and trains were packed with thousands of Thais returning from the provinces to Bangkok for work after the four-day New Year vacation »^»j^nnnnnß^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^BraE^^»*&_.;:v. a'-^-^ on Sunday. Rather than wait another day, many took the risk of travelling on the roof
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 267 16 KUALA LUMPUR The Defence Ministry has begun investigating alleged irregularities m the purchase of spares for the maintenance of its armoured vehicles. This follows the revelation m the Auditor-General's 1990 report that most of the spares kept at a Mindef central armoured workshop
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    • 139 16 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian police said yesterday they had smashed a ring that smuggled Indonesian women into Sabah for sale to prostitution dens. Three people, including an Indonesian woman, had been arrested, said Sandakan police. Police also detained three other Indonesian women, aged
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    • 399 16 MARA is believed to have approved the purchase of a luxury condominium m Kuala Lumpur without the approval of the Finance Ministry, according to a report m the Berita Harian. The newspaper said on Monday that Mara, the government agency set
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    • 304 16 Boy on fishing trip in Sarawak river killed by crocodile SERIAN (Sarawak) A fisherman failed to save his son m a tug of war with a crocodile during a fishing trip m the upper reaches of the Samarahan river, about 28 km from here, last Friday. Twelve-year-old Masri Bujang was
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    • 480 17 Bid to remove rulers' legal immunity KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian police will not allow mass rallies which discuss the controversy over the royal privileges of the sulI tans, according to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday. The opposition Spirit of '46 party
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    • 284 17 JOHOR BARU The use of a Mercedes-Benz 300SE by Johor State Secretary Datuk Haji Abdul Rahim Ramli as his official car has raised doubts among state government circles whether he is entitled to the car. Under a recent Finance Ministry circular, only
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    • 372 17 Ramos to visit KL soon to warm ties, say diplomats KUALA LUMPUR Philippines President Fidel Ramos is to visit Kuala Lumpur from Jan 27 to warm bilateral ties dampened for three decades by Manila's claim over Sabah, according to diplomats. His three-day visit is viewed by political analysts as highly
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    • 506 17 JOHOR BARU The Johor state government has finalised new guidelines on foreign acquisition of property m the state to remove the existing ambiguity on the types of real estate which foreigners can buy. Mentri Besar Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said on
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    • 183 17  -  Ping Lin By Writing for The Straits Times KUALA LUMPUR A Chinese community leader has urged the government to introduce national service as a way of getting more Chinese youths to participate m uniformed groups. Mr Lim Geok Chan, president
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    • 374 19 A NIGHT safari park to be opened early next year will let visitors view 1,200 nocturnal animals. Visitors to the $60 million project of the Singapore Zoo will also get a chance to see endangered species from all over the world.
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    • 995 19  -  Chua Mui Hoong M Why Singaporeans are not venturing abroad By "In Fiji, we tried to Introduce piece-rates the more pieces of garments you sew, the more money you get. Bat the trade anions complained, and workers said you are adding stress
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    • 377 20  -  Julia Goh By A LOCAL businessman and art collector who opened a million-dollar art gallery at a conservation shophouse m South Bridge Road yesterday intends to hold regular art auctions to promote the works of local artists. Mr Tony Tay, 42, told
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    • 445 20 THE Society (or the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) said that more pet dogs have been given up or abandoned over the last few years. It added that although the animals have been found at all times of the year,
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    • 327 20 TWO men, suspected of being the culprits who set off a sparkler explosion under a Mass Rapid Transit track on New Year's Day m Ang Mo Kio, were arrested by police on Monday. They now face possible life imprisonment. The first man, a
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    • 128 22 TWO lawyers, both partners of the same legal firm, were accused yesterday of abetting graft by helping a doctor receive rewards for issuing medical certificates. No pleas were taken from Gnaguru Thamboo Mylvaganam, 40, and Dhanwant Singh, 36, m court. Both had allegedly helped
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      • 143 22 "YES, Sir." This may not seem unusual as it is usually used m place of the usual "Your Honour" when judicial officers are addressed m court. But "Yes, Sir" is also heard frequently when a woman is sitting on the bench. Since women judicial officers
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      • 79 22 THIS is the season when some law graduates endure the "waiting game". About two weeks ago, they waited for the results of their examination m the Postgraduate Practice Law Course. Now, the graduates, most of whom are doing their pupillage at law firms, must wait
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    • 455 22  -  Ben Davidson By AN AMERICAN undercover drug agent, two traffickers and 254.36 g of heroin. The place: A restroom m the Hyatt Hotel. The drugs exchange hands, a pre-arranged signal is sent by the agent, and narcotics officers spring an ambush
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    • 465 22 Partner says $1.5 m paid was a bribe Trial of Amcol Holdings director A JAPANESE managing director said yesterday that the $1.5 million paid by his firm was a bribe and not a loan, although he had told the authorities earlier it was a loan. Mr Yoshiharu Miyake, 55, of
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    • 296 22 2 carried woman into park and one raped her: DPP A WOMAN was carried away by two men and raped m Marina Park two years ago, after she and her boyfriend passed out, the High Court heard yesterday. The couple fell unconscious after they drank two packets of mango juice,
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    • 342 24 MEMBERS of a Chinese clan group who had been locked m a year-long leadership dispute that went all the way to the courts have patched up their differences. At the Singapore Fen Yang Guo Association annual general meeting on Dec 20, clan memben
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    • 723 24  -  Leong Chan Teik By W*W\ Media and Society; Basic Media Writing; The Computer 1 y for Media Use. (Some electives: Economic Processes; k 1 \Social Psychology). fMßfSft Promotional Communication: Advertising and Pslfl Public Relations; Newswriting and Reporting; Audio/ VOl_ Vid6 Communication. (Some
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 89 24 SEVEN Singapore Post scooters were set on fire at Cuppage Centre on Monday night, causing damage of about $10,000. Civil Defence officers put out the fire at the third floor of the carpark before it could cause more damage. Police have classified the case
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      • 129 24 A LANDSLIDE caused a crane to topple over, hitting the roof of one of three houses being restored along Sophia Road yesterday. Two men who were working on the second level of one of the double-storey terrace houses were slightly injured. They were Singaporean Tan
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      • 64 24 THE Community Chest received a $160,000 boost m donations from the Japanese Association Women's Committee yesterday. The money was raised during a seven-month period through projects such as a charity draw and a bazaar. Cash donations were also collected. Yesterday, representatives of the association gave the
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      • 205 24 IT MAY look small, but the makers of a palm-sized hook claim that it is sturdy enough to hold a child's bicycle or a vacuum cleaner. Called the Toby Hook, the South Korean product can hold objects weighing as much as 8 kg,
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    • 718 25  -  Ray Dhaliwal Sonam Ongmo Budget-conscious clients include regional tourists, backpackers and Spore couples By and The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board has emphasised that Singapore should capture the budget travellers and we are upgrading our facilities to do just
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    • 352 25 What do you get for $20? A room, a bed and a fan. Here is a sampling of what local budget hotels offer: $2* gets you a room with a bed and fan at lodging houses such as Kwong Thye Hin Lodging House
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    • 370 25  -  Tan Hsueh Yun By THE play, Too Glam One, will be performed after all but minus one character and with some strong language toned down. And audiences will have to wait until April to see the play, because the Gung-Ho Theatre Ensemble wants
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    • 65 25 SINGAPORE and Nicar qua have established dipl matic ties m a move promote better bilateral r lations. A Ministry of Foreign A fairs statement yesterdj said that the official tie which become effective t day, would "strengthen ai develop friendly relations' Nicaragua, m Centr
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    • 111 26 QUOTES 'The point isn't to look like someone else, to get fixated on appearances... I'll never be as skinny as Cher, I'll never look like Cindy Crawford, hot I'm the best I can be." Jane Fonda. "Listen, the minute they sit m that chamber, they'll change the whole culture of
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      • 621 26 LAST Sunday, America and Russia agreed to cut deeply their strategic nuclear arsenals. The Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (Start-II) goes well beyond the Start-I treaty of July 1991. It falls somewhere between President Boris Yeltsin's earlier call for an 80 per cent cut and President
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    • 1178 26  -  Alan Ryan By Black infant and maternal mortality figures are like those of a Third World country. An AfricanAmerican born m Harlem today has a lower life expectancy than a baby born m Bangladesh. PRINCETON The American health care
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    • 857 26  -  Sia Cheong Yew SECOND LAST WORD By THE Chinese, it is said, will do anything to chase after good fortune. Keen observers of Singapore life cannot but be driven to this conclusion. Given their reputation as a pragmatic people, it
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    • 736 27  -  Ning Juita IF MOST of your life you have been too "good" perhaps you should start the year with a resolution to be "naughty". I am not suggesting that you sow wild oats after years of planting padi; nor
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    • 1341 27  -  Alex Witchel By The New York Times LEEDS There is just no accounting for destiny. Mr Andrew Morton, the author of "Diana: Her true story", the best-seller that has been called the longest divorce petition m British history, had plans to discuss his
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    • 46 26 MrV KASHAN '93 W PERSIAN CARPETS and RUG We are pleased to invite you to view our special new year show. For further information, please call us at: KASHAN CARPETS PALACE No. 109 North Bridge Road #03-33 Funan Centre Singapore 0617 I Tel: *****85 Fax: *****80.
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    • 1319 28 1 Property Hock Lock Siew fienlonal focus r WiSTUilgYcxjTkßr^totFrCu^ The 5Un >c after the fall His Year's hottest stock picks H 9 Yoyakarta banks on its ,xtst H* w v ~Z~~ n I 7~ Tr\| Wishing You ilie Brightest Picture In I 1993 l^^p^^m™ 1993 j JjAH OU^UIC-OlilllCS Nikon We
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  • FORUM
    • 650 29 Mr Han claims "today's newly independent countries seem m a rush" to embrace democracy. What is wrong with that? After all, Singapore's economic development is m a rush and no one is complaining. Why not fear technology the way Britons did m the early days
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    • 296 29 WITH the dawning of a new year and the coming into being of the newly unified European Community, the many barriers which once existed m this part of Europe have finally come down. For the first time m modern history, travellers can
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    • 238 29 I FEEL compelled to write m after reading Mr Lav Guan Kirn's letter "Freedom is to be able to call the country my own" (ST, Jan 1). Mr Lav is entitled to his views on colonisation and the situation m Hongkong. But his assertion
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    • 118 29 I REFER to the letter "ROY should publish cars' OMVs twice a year" by Mr Kwek Teng Hwee (ST, Jan 2). The open market values (OMVs) of cars are available on the ROY Teleview Services on page 3045. They are also published m Car
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  • SPORTS
    • 514 30  -  Joe Dorai Main reason to get true picture on Hasnim episode, says secretary Koh SOCCER by '...Patrick has been entrusted and given instructions by the FAS to negotiate with the whole team. It is only right that all of us give him the support to
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    • 496 30 SPORTS LETTER ALAS, it is S. Thavaneson again! The one who stirred up the boots issue m the midst of our the Asian Cup campaign: and the one who had constantly expressed grievances against the team officials for not fielding his
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    • 227 30 KUALA LUMPUR Kedah soccer team manager Datuk Mohamed Basri Akil can forget about signing Perak star winger Mohamed Nidzam Adzha Yusof for his team this season. Mohamed Nidzam has expressed his desire to remain m Perak and confirmed this to Perak Football Association administrative officer
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    • 615 30  -  JOE DORAI HOW MUCH IS FANDI WORTH? I 'Malaysian states are not eager for his services because of the high salary offered by Pahang. We cannot match it for fear of creating dissension among the other players.' Datuk Ahmad Basri (above),
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    • 493 30 SEA GAMES KUALA LUMPUR The soothsayers may laugh but Sports Minister Datuk Annuar Musa is confident 1993 will be a good year for Malaysian sports and he predicts the nation will win 61 gold medals m this year's South-east Asia Games m Singapore. If
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      • 56 30 Four Russian athletes, ex pel led from Sweden last month because anabolic ste- roids were found m the suit' _1 case of one of their trainers, have been cleared of doping. the International Amateur. Athletic Federation said m London yesterday. Tests on Rodion Gataullin, Margarita Ponomaryova, Tatyana Reshetnikova
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      • 48 30 Steffi Graf crushed Natalia Medvedeva 6-2, 6-1 last night, setting up a 2-1 quarter-final victory for Germany over Ukraine m the Hopman Cup mixed team tennis tournament. She teamed up with Michael Stich to win the decisive doubles 7-5, 6-3 over Medvedeva and brother Andrei. BeePageS_.
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    • 260 30  -  Thomas Koh TABLE TENNIS By SINGAPORE'S two new Chinese table tennis coaches will arrive on Saturday. Li Shuhe and Wang Xiaoke accepted one-year contracts offered by the Singapore Table Tennis Association three months ago but could not obtain release from the China Table Tennis Association.
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    • 330 30 CRICKET CAPE TOWN Craig Matthews took 3-7 m 10 overs yesterday, bowling two Indians for ducks and giving South Africa an outside chance of winning the Fourth Test that had seemed headed for a draw. With one day of play remaining, South Africa
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    • 464 31  -  Shirlynn Ho AcLmin hitch, so he misses two legs of World Cup SWIMMING By 1 SWIMMER Ang Peng Siong will misi the first two legs of the 1993 World Cup, which started m Shanghai yesterday. The 34-year-old South-east Asia Games 50 metres freestyle gold
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    • 727 31 CRICKET May taw match la Faridabad, ladia 3rd day: Delhi 286 (H. Sharma 88) and 140-2 dec. (A. Sharma 61 n.0., B. Singh 50 n.0.), England 194 (M. Atherton 59, K. Azad 1-30) and 63-3. Match drawn. Castle Cap (4-day matches) la Durban: Northern Transvaal bt Natal
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    • 222 31 ATHLETICS ni SCHOOL teacher Yvonne Dansotj, a Briton working m Singapore, will represent the Republic at the Pacific Rim Marathon m Long Beach, California, on Feb 7. The Amateur Athletic Association chose the 33-ye«|>old expatriate because jof her winning performance, at last year's Singapore
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    • 292 31 Laser contest draws big fleet YACHfTING j i SINGAPORE will play host to the largest fleet of Laser sailors when the Anchor Beer Asian-Pacific Laser Championships begin on Friday. With Che top two winners of the ei^it-day event to earn berths for the World event m March,! the occasion has
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    • 279 31 25 sign up for race to Batam BOARDSAILING HISTORY will be made today during the Qantas International Singapore-Batam speed crossing as it will mark the first time that a boardsailing race will be held across international waters from Singapore. About 25 competitors will make the 25km trip to Batam today
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    • 549 32 TENNIS PERTH Petr Korda and Jana Novotna gave the new Czech Republic its first international sporting success story yesterday, renewing a student-days partnership to reach the semi-finals of the Hopman Cup tennis. The No. 2 seeds clinched their quarter-final tennis tie 2-1 against unseeded
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    • 519 32 TEST CRICKET HAMILTON (New Zealand) Pakistani pacemen Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis snatched victory from the jaws of defeat m their one-off Test cricket match against New Zealand yesterday, wiping out the home team m its second innings for just 93 to win
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    • 569 32 SYDNEY West Indian cricketer Brian Lara completed one of the all-time great innings at the Sydney Cricket Ground m the Third Test against Australia yesterday. Lara, 23, hit 38 fours to turn his maiden Test century into a remarkable 277, the
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
      • 96 32 German sport, already reeling from recent doping scandals involving Katrin Krabbe and Astrid Strauss, was hit by two more positive drugs cases m its swimming ranks on Monday. German swimming federation president Klaus Henter said two swimmers had tested positive for banned substances at the
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      • 51 32 Karachi is new venue The world squash open and world team championships m Pakistan will be held m Karachi instead of the capital Islamabad m November. Air Vice-Marshal Abbas Khattak, vice-president of the Pakistan Squash Federation, said that this was because the facilities m Islamabad would not be ready on
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      • 62 32 Former Olympic figure skating star Katarina Witt, whose charm, good looks and brilliance put a human face on communist East Germany's hardline regime m the 1980s, plans to make a comeback at the 1994 Winter Games. Witt, 27, retired from competition to skate m professional shows and
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      • 63 32 again Ice hockey great Wayne Gretzky, sidelined all season with a back injury, has been cleared by doctors to resume his National Hockey League career, the Los Angeles Kings announced on Monday. He will make his first appearance against the Tampa Bay Lightning m Los Angeles
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    • 424 31 NEXT GENERATION SHOPPING CENTRES Trends In Development Retailing February 12, 1993 Westin Stamford Hotel, Singapore •9am- 5 pm 1993 will undoubtedly be a watershed year m the history of shopping centres m Singapore. Shoppers will experience a quantum leap into the next generation of shopping malls, with the completion of
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    • 534 34  -  Thomas Koh BADMINTON By SINGAPORE'S No. 1 woman shuttler Zarinah Abdullah begins her campaign to finally break into the big ranks of world badminton today when she takes on Taiwan's Lee Ming-hwa m the first round of the Taiwan Open. After becoming the first
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    • 216 34 ENGLISH SOCCER LONDON Les Ferdinand spearheaded a burst of three goals m five minutes as Queens Park Rangers powered into the fourth round of the English FA Cup on Monday. Ferdinand struck m the 21st and 24th minutes while fellow marksman
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    • 395 34 RIO DE JANEIRO Japan helped Brazil to yet another title for its collection of football titles m 1992 the world's biggest exporter of players. The prize was claimed here on the weekend by Luis Gustavo de Castro, a director of the Brazilian Football Confederation, who
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    • 204 34 Graham in trouble f or comments against ref LONDON Arsenal manager George Graham was charged with misconduct by the English Football Association on Monday over remarks he made to a referee. The incident came after the 1-0 defeat at Tottenham last month, a match that has already put Arsenal's striker
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    • 322 34 Trainer sacked Portuguese football club Vitoria de Guimaraes have sacked Brazilian trainer Marinho Peres following a series of defeats, club officials said on Monday. Guimaraes, fourth from bottom of the First Division, lost 2-1 to Gil Vicente at home on Sunday. The northern team is the fourth Portuguese
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    • 783 34 SOUNDLESS SEA, owned by Emley Stable, is poised for his second straight success m the $60,000 Ipoh Special Stakes for Class 3 Div 1 horses over 1,900 m on Saturday. Taken out by champion apprentice Ronald Woodworth m Ipoh yesterday morning, the five-year-old New Zealandbred
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    • CALLING ALL SPORTS...
      • 117 34 The Singapore Bodybuilders Federation has nominated two teams for the annual Singapore National Olympic Council awards. As far as the SBBF is concerned, it cannot decide between the teams of Azman Abdullah and JoJo Sinclair, the World Championship pairs' silver
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      • 111 34 There Was easy money to be made at the East Coast Sailing Centre last week. At least many of the men competitors at the Waterfront City Singapore International Boardsailing Championships felt so. Consider this: The prize money breakdown for the top three finishers m each category
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      • 126 34 Golfer John Daly's dizzying, free-wheeling lifestyle has again landed him m hospital with alcohol-related problems It is not the first time that the 1991 US PGA champion, the man they call "The Wild Thing", has been m a hospital he was there on two other occasions m
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      • 132 34 India's Sunil Gavaskar sent a congratulatory message to Australian captain Allan Border last Sunday for crossing the 10,000-run mark m Test cricket. Gavaskar, whose world record of 10,122 is 69 ahead of Border, wished the Australian many more runs. "It was getting a bit lonely out
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      • 157 34 Former Northern Ireland superstar George Best believes he has finally won his battle against alcoholism. Six years ago, the former Manchester United soccer winger hit rock bottom when he was jailed, made bankrupt divorced and fell ill through his addiction to But on Monday,
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      • 190 34 Reggae king Bob Marley preached love, but his son Rohan sings a tougher tune as a linebacker for the top-ranked Miami Hurricanes college football team. Rohan was one of the players involved m a verbal clash with players from No. 2 team Alabama outside a
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      • 150 34 Former Philadelphia Eagles owner Leonard H. Tose was forced to sell the American football team m 1965 to settle gambling debts he incurred at an Atlantic City casino, his lawyer says. Tose contends he was plied with free drinks and forced to gamble while drunk, causing
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      • 141 34  -  HAKIKAT RAI Compiled by Riddick Bowe scored a knockout with a group of local youths on Monday when the New York-born world boxing heavyweight champion handed out free tickets for next month's title defence against Michael Dokes at Madison Square Garden. "It shows that he
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    • 526 35 BEIJING China, worried its economy is overheating, is cracking down on plans by provinces to open more economic development zones, a Beijing-backed newspaper m Hongkong said yesterday. The State Council, China's Cabinet, has stopped approving any new zones, which attract
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    • 251 35 Indonesia's prospects in 1993 'brighter but worries remain' JAKARTA Indonesia, leaving 1992 behind with some relief, has brighter prospects for the new year but there are still plenty of potential worries, analysts say. "It's much better than last year," said University of Indonesia lecturer Anwar Nasution. Analysts say the government,
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    • 57 35 picture. Journalists taking a closer look at unrysiers Plymouth Prowler concept car during its introduction on Monday at a press briefing at the Chrysler Technology Centre m Auburn Hills, Michigan. The Plymouth Prowler will be part of Chrysler's display at the North American International Auto Show m
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    • 395 35 BOMBAY Bankers and foreign exchange dealers expect a full float of the Indian rupee this year and forecast greater volatility m a currency that has shown remarkable resilience through recent riots and political turmoil. India partially floated the rupee m
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      • 99 35 BEIJING Sinopec (Hongkong) Ltd, a subsidiary of the state China Petrochemical Corp (Sinopec), is seeking foreign co-operation for petrochemical joint-venture projects on the mainland, the company's president said. The official China Daily quoted Mr Liv Xuemin as saying Sinopec (HK) hoped to enter a joint venture with
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      • 95 35 TAIPEI Taiwan's ttade surplus last year plunged to US$9.4B billion (5515.54 billion), the lowest level since 1985, as a result of the global economic slowdown and booming imports here, the Finance Ministry said yesterday. Increased public and private investment boosted imports, the ministry said, adding that
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      • 63 35 NEW YORK Northwest Airlines, blaming a "brutal economic environment", said on Monday it is cutting 1,043 jobs or about 2 per cent of its workforce later this month. The cuts, which will take effect on Jan 18, follow 1,000 layoffs last year, and analysts say
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      • 65 35 NEW DELHI Indian detectives have arrested a former chief of a state-run bank m connection with a huge securities scam, swelling the number of those held to more than 20 since the fraud surfaced last year. The Central Bureau of Investigation arrested K. Margabandhu, former
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      • 64 35 TAIPEI The Taiwan government will spend NT$l.l billion (5575.79 million) over the next four years to help local car makers develop a new engine, the Industrial Development Bureau said yesterday. The spending will help to upgrade the island's car industry and reduce its reliance
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      • 66 35 TAIPEI Taiwanese prosecutors have dropped an investigation against major stock market player Oung Ta-ming over a series of huge share payment defaults, officials said yesterday. Prosecutors last week questioned Oung, head of the Hualon textile group, to determine whether he was involved m up to NT$9
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    • 406 35 TOKYO Japan's Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa hinted to Cabinet ministers and business leaders yesterday that the government might respond to growing demands for additional measures to buoy the ailing economy. The indications of steps to complement an unprecedented 10.7-trillion-yen (Ssl39-bil-lion)
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    • 217 35 SYDNEY The Australian dollar fell to a five-year low yesterday and the government tried to reassure jittery markets by ruling out another cut m interest rates after the release of slightly improved balance of payments data. Economists said a narrowing m the seasonally adjusted
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    • 418 36  -  Tan Sung By THE perceived threat from China and Vietnam to Asean economies has been greatly overplayed as foreign investment flows into the region remained at historically high levels last year. This was the view of Hong-kong-based Crosby Securities, which said m
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    • 284 36 THE Government has appointed new heads for the Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (Sisir) and the National Science and Technology Board (NSTB), to replace Mr Liew Mun Leong who had left to join the private sector. Mr Khoo Lee
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    • 453 36 'There's a niche to be filled. Even non-oil based companies realise the vast potential of short-term transactions and are beginning to take advantage of arbitrage opportunities.' A futures trader with a major European oil company. ASIA'S oil swaps and futures markets are attracting
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    • 189 37 SHARE prices rose sharply yesterday as investors expecting a solution to the ongoing Sino-British wrangle over Hongkong's political future went on a buying spree for cheap stocks. The Hang Seng Index gained 110.23 points, or 2.03 per cent, to close at 5,548.03, after losing
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    • 97 37 STOCKS ended easier yesterday, although off the day's lows, on small-lot selling and a weak futures market. Investors retreated to the sidelines, worried about the gloomy economy. Public pension and insurance funds buying, which has been underpinning the downside, was inactive. The 225-share Nikkei Stock Average lost 151.5 points
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    • 168 37 SHARE prices closed lower across the board m active trading yesterday after a drop m Tokyo and heavy falls of Multi-Purpose group shares sparked selling. The New Straits Times Industrial Ordinary Share Index dropped 20.34 points to 3,591.42. One broker said: "investors are forced to sell on margin
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    • 151 37 THE stock market hovered m a narrow range on Monday, getting off to a sluggish start m 1993. Analysts said investors seemed hopeful of a rally now that the pressure of year-end selling for tax and portfolio reporting purposes has been removed from the market. But stocks have
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    • 44 37 SHARE prices closed higher on the London Stock Exchange on Monday, continuing the late 1992 rally. The Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100-share index rose 15 points to 2,861.5, while the FT 30-share Index gained 24.7 points to 2,209.9. Volume was 606.6 million shares. AP
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    • 490 37 Tuesday January 5 HKS Allied Ind Int'l 1.13 unch Allied Oversea 0.57 0.01 Amoy Properties 6.30 0.05 Asia Sec Int 1.37 0.02 Bank of EA 34.25 0.75 Cafe De Coral 4.85 unch COL Hotel 2.10 -0.02 Chinese Est 3.35 0.10 Century City 1.98 unch Cross-HarTun 17.10 0.10 Cheung Kong
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    • 72 37 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES CRUDE/PRODUCT MONTH* CHANGE PRICE (U8$)» ■SNT BIB® Feb 0.40 0.40 17.75 17.80 *ST TEXAS Intermediate Feb 0.48 0.48 18.97 —19 01 FATEH Feb 4.35 0.30 15.70 15.80 WB HBO Jan -0.20 0.20 19.25 19.35 SKSL. Jan 020 020 18 75 !885 NAPHTHA (Cf Japan) 0.20 0.20 18.70
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      • 56 37 Sinwx Indei Price (4/1/92) 74.50. Open Kgti Low Sett Est Vot Feb93 73.50 75.20 73.10 75.20 1200 Mar 74.10 75.90 74.10 76.00 420 Apr 75 00 77OOB 74 90 77 00 230 May 77OOB 77.00 50 June 7700 July 77.00 Auf 77.00 Sep 77.00 Oct 7700 Act Vol
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    • 373 37 Tuaaday January S YEN Ajinomoto 1250 unch Akai 378 12 Amada 999 1 Asahi Glass 979 -7 Asahi Kasei 590 3 Bank Of Tokyo 1330 -10 Bridgestone 1160 10 Canon 1380 10 Casio 1040 unch Citizen 928 3 Dai Nippon Print 1300 10 Dai Nippon Screen 620 -5 Dai-lchi
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    • 308 37 BUSINESS LOANS Local Enterprise Finance Scheme (LEFS) Rates are supplied by EDB Please refer to respective banks Export factoring 1 year 4V. Domestic factoring 1 year 6 14 Equipment and factory loans up to 4 years 6'/. Equipment and factory loans 4-10 years 7 MAS Rediscounted rates 3
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    • 90 37 A LATE burst of profit-taking took the shine off another upward surge on the Australian share market. Mr Tony Russell of Morgan Stockbroking said: "People realised there had been a very strong rise m the last couple of days, and profit-tak- ing moved m." The All-Ordinaries Index rose 4.3
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    • 65 37 BANKS led the gains m the afternoon session yesterday on active volumes and the key index finished slightly higher while most stocks traded mixed. Brokers said the market continued to move sideways as investors waited for news about how authorities would proceed with investigations into alleged stock manipulation. The
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    • 38 37 STOCKS ended little changed m quiet trading yesterday with only a few large deals. One broker said: "Most investors are only watching the board." The Jakarta Composite Index dipped 0 27 of a point to 273.31. Reuter
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    • 42 37 ian 5 Chan. NST Industrial 3591.42 20.34 Hang Seng 5548.03 110.23 Nikkei Average *****.58 151.50 Australian All Ord 1564.80 4.30 Dow Jones (Mon) 3309.22 -I- 8.11 FT 30 (Mon) 2209.90 +24.70 Jakarta Composite 273.31 0.27 Thailand SET 890.91 -f- 3.74
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      • 143 37 Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Buyint 00 Set* US dollar 1.6442 1.6626 Sterling pound 2.4512 2.5138 Australian dollar 1.1042 1.1377 Canadian dollar 1.2748 1.3042 NZ dollar 0.8280 0.8571 EC unit 1.9951 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 14.0492 14.6533 Belgian franc
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      • 25 37 Open Close USVDM 1.6340 1.6343 US$/Yen 125.14 125.20 USJ/SJ ***** 1.6555 USJ/HKJ 7.7420 7.7418 AJ/USJ ***** 0.6785 £/US$ ***** 1.5085 Source: Astley Pearce
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      • 49 37 Crude palm oi (IQ/tomt) Jan 990 (south) 985 (central) Refined palm oil (USS/tome) RBOPaknOJ Jan 402.50 (seller) Feb 400 (seller) Mar 397 50 (seller) RBD Olein Jan 422 50 (seller) Feb 417.50 (seller) Mar 415 (seller) RBD Stearin Jan/Feb/Mar 340 (seller) Crude stearin Neutralised unquoted palm oil
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    • 288 37 Rubber futures (Prices traded on NEAT at lpm Jan 5 1993 RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Open Month High Low Sett Voi Interest Feb 93 147.25 146.75 146.75 2050 4400 Mar 148.75 ***** 148.25 1600 6125 Apr 149.75 149.25 149 25 825 7525 May 150.25 150.25 150.00
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    • 2412 37 __JTrantaction Data: January 5, 1993 1»M Last Vol N.t High Low Company Sal* (TOO) p/e INDUSTRIALS 168 160 AISB 50* 166 -1 24 553 3 268 255 ASM 50c 257 -3 186 15 6 590 590 Acidchem 590 12 7 366 360 A|tnomoto 360 unch 3 20 0
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    • 98 37 SINGAPORE Physical (SJ) Mon Tms Kilobar unav unav 100 gm unav unav 50 gm unav unav 20 gm unav unav 5 gm unav unav 1 gm unav unav Bufcon coins (SS/oz) Spore bullion coin 563—569 560—566 Canadian maple leaf 563—569 560—566 Australian nugget unav unav OUB told options
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    • 15 37 Closing prteM (Ms/kilo) XI Tin $15 14 0 49C) Turnover 72 (-I- 36 tonnes)
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    • 26 37 Closing pricM (USS/troy 01) Mon Tun Singapore 3 66-3 67 3 65-3 66 Thure Mm New York 3 66-3 67 3 64-3 66 Source Rothschild
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    • 19 37 (Official ctoaing quotation, U«t/MT) Mm Twi Cash 1238S— 1239 1235-1236 3 Months 1261-***** 1257 5-12M Settlement 1239 1236
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    • 27 37 (OfficlaT closing quotation. GBP/MT) M» Tun Cash 1501-1502 1547-1547 5 3Konths 1M7-1578 15S7-1V67 5 Settlement 150? 1547 5 Source Outotumpu (SI A) hf ltd
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    • 41 38 HIGH LOW Straits Times industrials 1992/93 High 1562.35 (5/1/93) 1992/93 Low 1310.95 (18/&/92) All-time High 1607.12 (27/3/90) All-time Low 64.83 (29/6/65) Business Times Composite 1992/93 High 1333.64 (5/1/93) 1992/93 Low. 1122.50 (18/8/92) All time High 1435.43 (16/7/90) All-time Low 64.83 (29/6/65)
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    • 37 38 EML 10c 32,251,000 EML Wt96 15,591,000 Guthrie GTS Rts 3,759,000 NOL Wt 3,484,000 Keppel C Wt 97 3,036,000 Goldtron 20c 2,767,000 Liang Court 50c 2,250,000 Van der Horst 2,192,000 DBS Land 2,113,000 Shangrila Wt97 2,058,000
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    • 35 38 Sector Volume Value Industrials 2.840 m 2.473 m Finance 252,000 567,600 Hotels 139,000 120,110 Properties 749,000 582,345 Loan Stocks 326,000 199,495 Plantations 48,000 55 990 Mining 5,000 6,550 Total 4.359 m 4.005 m
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    • 69 38 Total Market Moo Tues Industrials 35.485 m 54 998 m Finance 3.560 m 7 488 m Hotels 2 060 m 3.035 m Properties 7.467 m 12.194 m loans Stocks 5.624 m 23.105 m Plantations 1.301 m 1354 m Mining 207,000 397,000 Total volume 55 704 m 102.571 m
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    • 79 38 Lan 5 Chjnce ST Industrials 1562 35 +3124 ST finance *****2 +34 14 SI Hotels 1024 63 7 22 ST Properties ***** +9 68 BT Composite 1333 64 +17 85 BTMGA 727 20 +13 63 BT 08/ OS 140 13 BT CADI ***** +86 BT OBV +*****44 +***** DBS
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    • 557 38  -  Kevin Lim I MARKET REPORT By THE Straits Times Industrials Index looks set to challenge its all-time high of 1,607.12, following strong gains made m the past two weeks. The key indicator jumped 31.24 points to 1,562.35 the highest
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    • 1713 38 MALAYSIAN Tran— ctton Data: January 5, 1993 Gf's ul^ 2 9 Cufr Lm t v o«» Dtv tm hcm High Low Company Traded Sal* or -000 High Low P/I fntl 132 104 AISB 50c 121 cd 5 0 605 0 124 1 67 37 AMDS 50c 49 5
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    • 433 38 Manager's prices for January 6 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1 26—1.32 The Savings Fund 1 07 -1.11 Spore Prog Fund 0 50— 053 Spore Sec Fund 081— 0.85 Spore Invest Fund 0 90 0 95 Spore Equity Fund 0 59 0 62id Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest
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    • 378 39  -  Caroline Chan All selling orders to be reconfirmed by phone despite poor response to trial run By SAFETY measures now on trial at Kay Hian James Capel (KHJC) to protect shareholders under the scripless trading system, will be introduced to
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    • 410 39 ELECTRO Magnetics (1992) Ltd (EML) plans to boost its profit levels by expanding into production of video cassettes next year. Its chairman, Mr Parry Chang, who said this yesterday added that his other chief priority was to reduce the company's
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    • 311 39 JACK CHIA-MPH has announced major changes to its management. In a statement yesterday, it said that the move was to build on the achievements of the diversified publishing group and to provide further growth m the future. The key changes are: THE appointment
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    • 177 39 TYCOON Robert Kuok's Shangri-La Hotel will take up 10 per cent m his company, Kerry (Shanghai Center) Ltd, which has a minority shareholding m a mixed development m Shanghai. Shangri-La Hotel yesterday said the deal comprised one million Kerry shares of par value HK$l
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    • 390 39 SINGAPORE'S expected launch this month of stock options trading is likely to see a slow start but the new derivative could have a bright future, analysts said. The conservative Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) favours a gradual entry of the long-studied instrument but may
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    • 375 39 FOUR big local groups DBS Bank, United Overseas Bank, Keppel Corporation and the Sembawang group have formed a joint venture to explore the vast property market m China, the Business Times reported yesterday. The move will allow them to effectively
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    • 219 39 Keppel resort launches membership promotion KEPPEL Corporation has launched a membership drive for its $45-million marina resort project known as Nongsa Point Marina m Batam. PT Nongsa Point Marina said yesterday that two categories of membership premier members and marina members will be offered to corporations and individuals. While the
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    • 212 39 THE value of Malayan Credit Ltd's investment properties dipped by 4 per cent to SsB6s million for the six months ended Sept 30. In its 1992 annual report, group managing director, Mr Thomas Chua, said MCL's net assets declined marginally to $785 million.
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    • 105 39 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's national oil corporation Petronas has made its maiden investment m South America by acquiring 15 per cent of an Argentine gas business for about US$34 million (5555.08 million), the Malaysian Business Times reported. The project, involving a 4,340 km gas pipeline m
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    • COMPANIES IN BRIEF
      • 45 39 •i SEMBAWANG Shipyard said yesterday that its sharehold- ers had passed a resolution approving its purchase of 16.23 I million Jurong Shipyard shares from parent Sembawang I Holdings. I The total consideration for the purchase is $111.35 million f m cash.
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      • 74 39 UNITED Overseas Bank Ltd said yesterday that its foreign shareholdings at the end of last year remained at 40 per cent. U Foreign shareholdings m other financial institutions with- m the UOB group at the end of the same period were as follows: Industrial and
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      • 32 39 SIME Singapore yesterday said that it has appointed its finance director, Mr Lai Sek Kew, as a director m its new property subsidiary, Citrus Grove Properties Pte Ltd.
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      • 89 39 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's central bank announced yesterday it would sell Msl billion (Ss64o million) m bonds, promising tax-free returns of up to 48 per cent. Bank Negara Governor Jaffar Hussin said the bonds, to be sold to Malaysians over a month from Feb 16,
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      • 58 39 KUALA LUMPUR The Lion Group will build a M$70-mil-lion (S$44.8 million) golf course and country club with exclusive resort living sprawled over 160 hectares in Aver Keroh, Malacca beginning April. The Tiara Melaka Golf and Country Club (TMGCC) with a 27-hole golf course is
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      • 106 39 KUALA LUMPUR Berjaya Singer Bhd has forecast a pre-tax consolidated profit of M 580.12 million (5551.27 million) for the year ending April 30, 1993. Its prospective EPS is about 42.7 cents based on the share capital of 187.5 million ordinary shares of Msl for the financial
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      • 76 39 gets KUALA LUMPUR Sebana Holdings says it has received the approvals from the Johor state government for its proposed Sebana Cove Marina project development m Kota Tinggi and alienation of the state land to the company. Sebana said yesterday that planning approval has also been given
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    • 542 40 KUALA LUMPUR Four top executives of Malaysia's leading publishing group yesterday announced the biggest management buyout m the country's corporate history involving the takeover of Renong Bhd's entire stakes m two media companies for MsBoo million (SJSO4 million). The
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    • 416 40 THE Cycle and Carriage group has built up a portfolio of properties worth more than $1 billion, establishing it as a dominant player m the property market. According to its just-re-leased annual report, C&C owns 35 properties, including a land bank of around 5.2
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    • 19 40 NEW YORK The Dow lost 2.45 points to 3,306.77 a few minutes after the opening yesterday. AFP
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    • 653 40  -  Patricia Ad versario By The EDB would bring m core groups of technicians and supervisors to Singapore, train them here and later help relocate them to regional operations.' Mr Gong, EDB's International Manpower Division director. THE Economic
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