The Straits Times, 27 May 1998

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    25 1 The Straits Times Established 1845 Wednesday May 27, 1998 116 Pages m five parts mita (p) 114/12/97 ttj A Singapore Press Holdings publication yJYJ Cents
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    Lock icon Police nab 22 illegals
    366 1 POLICE kept up the pressure on illegal immigrants when they arrested 22 suspects and one harbourer last night The places raided included a bakery, flatted factories and flats m Tiong Bahru. At 6 pm, police went to a bakery m Deru Industrial Estate and found three
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    Off-Budget steps soon it growth dips
    483 1  -  TAMMY TAN MEASURES MAY BE RELATED TO INFRASTRUCTURE SPENDING *L THE Government will introduce off-Budget measures by the end of next month at the earliest if the second-quarter growth figures indicate a further economic slowdown, particularly a rapid decline. Deputy Prime Minister Tony Tan
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    Unveiled: Plan to reshape capital market
    636 1  - Unveiled: Plan to reshape capital market JEAN CHIA Advisory committee proposes single securities regulator and greater disclosure by listed companies *L Key points of new regime UPWv^RJWy wi TvWMIPMi Adopt a predominantly disclosure-Dased philosophy of regulation. Let investors judge and take business risks themselves. Svpptrttaf friiMwork Securities regulator must be
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      Lock icon IMF assessing damage in JaKarta
      401 2 IMF official says it is too early to say when loans will resume as economic assumptions have to be redrawn JAKARTA The International Monetary Fund's top Asia expert arrived here yesterday to assess the damage from weeks of social unrest and said that it was
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      Govt accepts latest NWC guidelines
      409 2 THE Government has accepted the wage restraint and other National Wages Council guidelines for companies and workers to ride out the economic downturn due to the regional financial crisis. The downturn, which resulted m a downward revision of the official 1998 growth forecast from between
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      Lock icon UNKNOWN
      55 2 See Page 20 Leader of the Frontier Party Emily Lav celebrates winning; a seat m Hongkong's legislative council. The Frontier Party is part of the pro-aemocracy camp which garnered more than half of the votes cast m the elections but will hold about a third of the seats m
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      What it should have been
      83 2 IN YESTERDArS report, "3,000 phones go dead", we said that the breakdown lasted from 12.45 pm to 3.30 pm. This is wrong. Singapore Telecom would like to clarify that the breakdown was from 12.45 pm to 1.39 pm. In our report, "Call for schools to
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      Lock icon CTE traffic smoother now
      511 3  -  KARAMJIT KAUR CAUGHT ON CAMERA Better information and updates on traffic situation through electronic signboards allow motorists to react quickly leading to faster travel speeds En 'Even when there is congestion, I am Jess irritated because I already know what the problem is. Miss Eliza Wong,
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      Lock icon This Bukit Timah building is bowing out, finally
      216 3 TIME IS catching up with No 983, Bukit Timah Road. Cheek by jowl with two modern buildings, on a road lined with new condominium projects, the old single- storey structure will finally admit defeat next month. The wonder is that it survived
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      337 2 INSIDE World 4-6,8,9, 11-17 People 15 J East Asia... 18,20, 22 Indonesia In Crisis 23-26 S-EAsia 27,29 Weather 29 Malaysia 30,32, 33 World Focus... 34, 35 Home 36-44 Home Focus 45-47 Editorial 48 r Sports 51-56 Racing 55 Money 58-64 Stocks 58,59 Currency 58 LIFE! I Ri Blinj Monster hit
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      Lock icon Hindu extremists on rise in India
      563 4 Hindu militant groups are causing alarm after they destroyed the works of a Muslim-Indian artist and disrupted a Pakistani music performance FANATICS: The attacks protesting against US sanctions. eang Dal members who are allied to the ruling nationalists, barged into artist M. F. Hussain's
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      Lock icon Airline slaps life ban on Oasis
      362 4 ROCK BAND'S UNRULY BEHAVIOUR ON FLIGHT HONGKONG Hongkongbased Cathay Pacific Airways has imposed a life ban on British rock singer Liam Gallagher and his group, Oasis, because of their behaviour on a flight to Australia m February, an airline spokesman has said. "Cathay Pacific
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      Lock icon Delhi faces EU sanctions threat
      216 4 BRUSSELS European Union foreign ministers, seeking to deter new Indian nuclear tests, have threatened to hinder international loans to the country and to stop trade privileges. EU ministers on Monday welcomed India's announcement of a moratorium on new tests after carrying out five underground blasts.
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      Lock icon Move over Cindy Crawford, ugly is in
      611 5 Forget beauty. Advertisers now go for ordinary-looking people to give advertisements an air of normalcy UNCONVENTIONAL BEAUTIES' ,-4 "I'm balding and have a very rubbery face I and bulging eyes but I have been given roles simply because I look like a bloke
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      Lock icon Aussie wine makers narming dry
      322 5 Aussie wine makers narming dry GRAPE SHORTAGE PLONK: Bad harvests Smaller-titan-average harvests have led te most ef Australia's Me, wine Spanish and French •lend te offset the shortaoe. Some casks of Australian-labelled wine contain as little as 15 per cent local produce. If wines are advertised as purely Australian, they
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      Lock icon Legal row over blood money from killer nurses
      347 5 AUSTRALIA The brother of an Australian nurse, murdered m Saudi Arabia, faces a legal row over receiving "blood money" promised m exchange for the lives of her killers. The Saudi lawyer for the killers said Mr Frank Gilford had lost his right
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      Lock icon Rare gene that gives climbers a boost
      159 6 WASHINGTON Mountaineers who excel on heady, oxygen -poor heights may have a secret advantage m the form of specially-tailored genes. A team led by Mr Hugh Montgomery of University College m London investigated natural variants of the gene for an enzyme known as
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      Magic wand for cancer
      371 6 A probe linked to a machine the size of a video-casette recorder can tell doctors which cells can be killed by radiotherapy and which cannot LONDON British researchers have unveiled a medical "magic wand" for use against cancers. According to an Electronic Telegraph report, the fibre-optic
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      Lock icon URBAN GRUB
      47 6 REUTERS No, Burger King has not decided to go into the market for ham-birdgers. It is just that this ibis was venturing into an office worker's discarded lunch m Sydney's Hyde Park on Monday. Droughts have reduced this bird's food supply m the rural outback.
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      Lock icon TB is No.l killer of young women
      312 6 WORLD HEALTH STUDY TUBERCULOSIS: The toll The percentage of women between 15 and 44 who died from the following causes: TB: 9 per cent War: 4 per cent HIV: 3 percent Heart disease: 3 per cent Of the 1.2 million women who died
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      Italians told to eat pasta
      122 8 ROME It may be the home of pasta but Italy has had to launch a campaign against fatty fast foods and promote the consumption of a Mediterranean diet based on olive oil, fresh fruit and vegetables, pasta and red wine. Italians are succumbing to the
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      Lock icon Ortega raped me, says stepdaughter
      311 8 Ortega raped me, says stepdaughter MANAGUA Former Nicaraguan president Daniel Ortega's stepdaughter, Ms Zoilamerica Narvaez, made her first detailed allegations of sexual abuse by the exleader earlier this week, saying that her stepfather had raped her when she was 15. "Daniel Ortega raped me m 1982," said Ms Narvaez, who
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      Lock icon Hijackers 'are Indian agents'
      419 8 Hijackers 'are Indian agents' The three who took over a Pakistan International Airlines plane on Sunday have confessed during interrogation, says police officer HYDERABAD (Pakistan) Three armed plane hijackers who were arrested at the airport here have confessed during interrogation to being Indian agents, said a senior police official. Senior
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      Lock icon Tiny parts for a super computer
      223 8 ATOM-SIZED POWER SYDNEY A powerful computer, using atom-sized components that could fit on the tip of a finger, could be a reality within lO years. Mr Bruce Kane, from the University of New South Wales' School of Physics, has proposed creating a "quantum computer"
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      Lock icon GRACEFULLY DOES IT
      34 9 AFP It was an awkward moment last week as German Foreign Minister Klaus Kinkel tried to get out from inside an Airbus jet engine at the Daimler Benz Aerospace Airbus Factory.
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      Lock icon Kohl ditches spokesman four months before polls
      341 9 The embattled German Chancellor sacks his aide after criticism from within his ruling coalition about the government's public image UNDER FIRE j CDU members I complained that the j federal press office j was not doing 1 enough to sell _^J government policies^!*
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      Lock icon Kids saved in nick of time
      267 9 COPYCAT HANGINGS IN LEBANON BEIRUT Two children were saved at the last moment as their playmates hanged them after seeing pictures of Lebanon's first public executions m 15 years, Lebanese television reported. Eight-year-old Suzanne Mohieddine was rescued m the nick of time by teachers
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        Lock icon ALGERIAN BOMB BUST KILLS SEVEN
        46 9 A BOMB killed at least seven people and wounded eight m a market m a northern Algerian town yesterday, security forces said. The blast ripped through the market place m Khemis Miliana, about 90 km south-west of the capital Algiers. Reuters
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        Lock icon OPPOSITION GAINS IN LEBANESE POLLS
        64 9 LEBANESE opposition groups made significant gains m the opening round of the country's first local elections m 35 years, m a contest seen as a challenge to top leaders. The Shi'ite Muslim Hizbollah movement and the right-wing Christian National Liberal Party won m areas of
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        Lock icon ITALY WANTS MAFIA BOSS EXTRADITED
        55 9 ITALY has requested the extradition of a Sicilian Mafia boss from Spain, where he fled just before he was due to be re-arrested to serve a 21-year jail sentence, police said yesterday. Pasquale Cuntrera, 63, convicted of running an international drug ring, escaped police surveillance
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        Lock icon HONDURAS TO CONFISCATE VIAGRA
        61 9 THE Honduran health authorities said on Monday that they would confiscate Viagra impotence pills because their distribution had not been authorised. The government's decision followed reports that Viagra was selling heavily m San Pedro Sula, the country's second -biggest city, where some pharmacies that had obtained
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        Lock icon FRENCH POLICEMEN HURT IN SHOOT-OUT
        46 9 TWO French police officers were wounded m a shoot-out on Monday m western Paris following the kidnapping of a young Chinese woman. Paris' chief of police Philippe Massoni said three Asians suspected of involvement m the kidnapping had been arrested. Reuters
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        Lock icon NO DAMAGES FOR CAR WRECKED BY BEAVER
        52 9 A COURT m central Germany has ruled m favour of a beaver which wrecked a car by felling a tree just as the vehicle was passing under it. The car owner saw his suit for damages from the regional authorities thrown out on
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        Lock icon BANK LOSES $2.8M IN PLANE HIJACK
        54 9 FOUR men robbed Banco do Brasil of US$l.7 million (Ss2.B million) by hijacking the plane which was transporting the money, O Globo television reported. The hijackers forced the pilot to land at Rondon do Para m the north of Brazil, where they fled the
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        Lock icon CONCORDE FORCED TO TURN BACK
        64 9 A SUPERSONIC Concorde airliner caused a full security alert at London's Heathrow airport on Monday night when it was forced to turn back an hour after takeoff. The British Airways flight, with 62 people on board, aborted its journey to New York after the plane
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      Lock icon Howard refuses to say sorry to Aborigines
      410 11 Australian Premier will not make a formal apology to Aborigines torn from their families amid nationwide efforts for reconciliation 'We don t believe all Australians should be asked to apologise for acts they did not commit. Aboriginal Affairs Minister John Herron. SYDNEY Australian
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      Lock icon Aussie govt trails opposition in polls
      151 11 CANBERRA The Australian government would lose an election if it was held now, with the public sceptical of its proposed goods and services tax, a poll showed yesterday. The Labor opposition polled 41 per cent of primary votes, the same level as an ACNeilsen
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      Lock icon Safety, security and stability is the slogan
      341 11 LIBERAL PARTY ELECTION CAMPAIGN CANBERRA Australian Prime Minister John Howard, known for his lack of radicalism, appears to have found a suitably conservative message on which to base his re-election campaign. With party-polling showing voters more than a little concerned about the effects
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      Lock icon Bomb sets Off blast in US church
      137 12 KNVILLE (Illinois) A lb caused an explosio t ripped through _>wded church service anc I bred 32 people m th dwest town, federal off "It was an explosive devic it was a bomb," said M ry Singer, a spokesman fo Federal Bureau of
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      Lock icon Smoke chokes Mexican cities
      610 12 To minimise air pollution, people are told to leave their cars at home and factories have to cut their output. In schoolchildren are kept indoors SMOG: A choking threat Smoke from fires mixed with the daily output from three million cars and 60,000 factories have formed
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      Lock icon Baking temperatures leave 134 Indians dead
      464 12 PARCHED SUBCONTINENT Large areas of the country reel under blistering heatwave NEW DELHI The official death toll from the blistering heatwave racking India has soared to 134 as the parched country awaited the prospect of scattered rain. Officials said the weather claimed 56 victims
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      Lock icon Ex-British PoWs turn backs on Akihito
      468 13 BITTER MEMORIES LONDON The visit to Britain by Japanese Emperor Akihito was overshadowed yesterday by the protests of former prisoners of war. They accuse Japan of failing to atone for war guilt and are furious that Britain was S'ving the Emperor an award r
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      Lock icon French truckers blockade highways
      417 13 French truckers blockade highways But their militant leader predicts the fierce dispute over truckers' wages will not affect the soccer World Cup beginning m France m two weeks PARIS As French truckers began blockading several French highways yesterday to press for wage demands, their militant leader said he was certain
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      Lock icon French police nab 53 militants
      144 13 PARIS French police detained 53 people yesterday m vast dawn swoops on presumed Islamic militants, two weeks before the start of the World Cup series m France, the interior ministry said. Similar operations were carried out simultaneously m Germany and Italy to try to uncover
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      Lock icon Yeltsin attacks ex-PM and media
      316 14 President Yeltsin blames ex-Prime Minister Chernomyrdin and the media over crises m the coal industry and the flare-up of violence m Dagestan MOSCOW President Boris Yeltsin has met senior officials to plot a way out of Russia's maze of troubles. These include a slump m
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      Lock icon It's Expo time but where are the crowds?
      269 14 It's Expo time but where are the crowds? LISBON Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres has shrugged off low attendance figures since the Lisbon Expo 1998 World Fair opened last week and said numbers would increase with the summer holidays. Since Friday's opening, just over 20,000 people a day have visited
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        Lock icon Oregon town prays for shot students
        150 15 Oregon town prays for shot students RESIDENTS THRONG CHURCHES SPRINGFIELD (Oregon) Wracked by grief and anger, residents of this shell-shocked Oregon town thronged churches at the weekend to pray for the victims and survivors of the nations latest school-shooting rampage. "How do you come to terms with what happened?" asked
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        Lock icon SAUDI ENVOY GAR-JACKED
        123 15 JOHANNESBURG The Saudi Arabian ambassador to South Africa, Mr Soud Zedan, was robbed by four men who pounced on his limousine as it stopped at traffic lights m Johannesburg, press reports said yesterday. The men seized the car on Saturday and later abandoned it m an impoverished
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        Lock icon TEHERAN MAYOR IN CORRUPTION RAP
        61 15 TEHERAN Teheran Mayor Gholam-Hossein Karbaschi is to stand trial on June 7 m connection with a corruption scandal m the city government, a judicial source said yesterday. Mr Karbaschi, a moderate close to President Mohammad Khatami, will be tried at a special tribunal for civil
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        Lock icon DIANA MEMORIAL TOURS SET TO 60
        82 15 LONDON A British woman has set up five Diana Memorial Tours which will take visitors to London around the places and sights that featured m the life of the late princess. The coach tours will include Kensington Palace, where Diana lived; Westminster Abbey, where
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      Lock icon Israel 'has to cede more land'
      350 15 Israel will have to hand over 10 per cent or more of the West Bank m the long-overdue pullback, says its own defence chief JERUSALEM Israeli Defence Minister Yitzhak Mordechai has said m ground-breaking remarks that Israel would have to agree to a "double-digit"
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      Lock icon Irish debate on guns and bullets
      416 16 As the province settles into a new peace, guerillas tackle the notion of giving up their guns and explosives BELFAST Guns, bullets and explosives, and how to get rid of them, has dominated debate m Northern Ireland as it entered the first week of
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      Lock icon 10 years and $3.3m later, a Sphinx reborn
      255 16 10 years and $3.3 m later, a Sphinx reborn CAIRO Egypt officially unveiled the Sphinx on Monday after a 10-year restoration programme costing more than US$2 million (553.3 million). An immense white sheet, spangled with golden stars, slid from the shoulders of the 4,500-year-old monument to reveal it m all
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      Bigger than Titanic
      327 17 Bigger than Titanic Dm Cm. Mkks is tfct tanjtst mi _wst exyft-sht cnist ship wer b_Bt tte sets sal ft— lTt_n. today, mi fcer tHar wyatje to Barctlna. SEUUMKMUSUr-linfl The US$43O million (SS73I million) Grand Princess joins three other Princess ships m European waters this yean Royal Princess. Island Princess
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  • EAST ASIA
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      139 18 Russians kill two Chinese poachers VLADIVOSTOK Russian border guards have shot dead two crew members of a Chinese fishing boat and wounded five others. The incident happened after the United States Coast Guard informed the Russians that the vessel was poaching salmon m the Bering Strait. The guards opened fire
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      43 18 AFP Chinese actress Cong Li giving a press conference m Beijing yesterday on her return From the Cannes Film Festival. The star of such critically-acclaimed films as Ju Dou and Raise The Red Lantern is promoting the French cosmetic company, L'Oreal.
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      450 18  -  KWAN WENG KIN Japan's defence chief says coverage of the revised US- Japan security guidelines is "situational" and not geographically bound to the Far East By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT MCT: Terms The US-Japan security treaty grants the US the use of military facilities to contribute
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      335 18  -  MARY KWANG ROW OVER DEFENCE GUIDELINES Bu CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING has demanded an explanation from Tokyo for remarks made by a highranking Japanese Foreign Ministry official that recent-ly-revised US-Japan defence guidelines covered Taiwan. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Znu Bangzao, addressing a regular press conference
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      225 18 TOKYO A Japanese court yesterday sentenced a top doctor to life imprisonment for the 1995 Sarin gas attack m the Tokyo subway which killed 12 people and injured thousands. Once one of Japan's most promising heart surgeons, 51-year-old Ikuo Hayashi admitted being one
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      Lock icon HK anti-business laws 'won't succeed'
      497 20  -  WANG HUI LING Basic Law provisions mean that even if !;rassroots parties join hands, aw-making will still be dominated by the ruling elite HONGKONG CORRESPONDENT HONGKONG Grassroots political parties, with at least _6 seats m Hongkong's new-ly-elected 60-member Legislative Council (Legco), would find it hard
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      242 20 Macau forms working group to battle triads FIGHT AGAINST ORGANISED CRIME HONGKONG The Portuguese authorities m Macau will set up a special working group to crack down on organised crime following a recent spate of violence, it was reported yesterday. Macau's Governor-Gen-eral Vasco Rocha Vieira said the group would be
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        61 20 THE Supreme People's Court of China yesterday issued regulations requiring the country's judiciary to honour civil judgements handed down by courts m Taiwan, the official Xinhua news agency reported. Supreme Court vicepresident Tang Dehua warned that this does not mean China accepts Taiwan's legal system
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        41 20 CHINA'S ruling Communist Party has expelled its chief m north-eastern Qiqihar city, m Heilongjiang province, for selling promotions. Wang Shubin had accepted 50,000 yuan (S$ 10,100) m bribes, the official Xinhua news agency said on Monday. AFP
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        39 20 SOUTH Korea's Red Cross said yesterday that it had notified Pyongyang that the last batch of food aid promised m earlier Red Cross talks would arrive m the North on May 31. Reuters
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        31 20 TAIWAN'S opposition Democratic Progressive Party has decided to hold another vote m Kaohsiung on June 7 for the party's leadership, the China Post reported yesterday.
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        55 20 PYONGYANG is enduring power cuts of an hour or more several times a day due to shrinking electricity supplies to the North Korean capital, Itar-Tass news agency reported yesterday. It said the North Korean authorities have called on local officials to build small and mid-sized power
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      422 22 WARNINGS OF SUMMER CATASTROPHE EL NINO: Worse to come than usual this year, after last year's relatively low death toll of 600. In 1996, floods claimed more than 3,000 lives, caused 220 billion yuan (Ss44 billion) m damages, and affected one-third of China's farmland.
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      384 22 Taiwanese media reports say that 18 businessmen from the island have been detained m March and April at Chinese airports for spying TAIPEI Taipei was scrambling yesterday for details about 18 Taiwan businessmen reported to have been detained m China on suspicion of
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      Lock icon Habibie visits Chinatown to stress need for racial harmony
      594 23 Indonesia's new President assures Chinese residents that the government will give its full attention to the problem of racism _i MDONESIA, WE DO NOT RECOGNISE RACIAL OR REUGKHIS Vm I UlUivLv f_~ lviw PEOPIL WE Will NOT TOLERATE IT IN ANY
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      404 23 SHOPS AND SCHOOLS REOPEN JAKARTA Traffic iams, overcrowded buses and children begging at traffic lights all signs that Jakarta is inching its way back to normalcy after two weeks of fear m this capital city of 10 million people. According to a report
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      91 23 TOKYO Japan said yesterday it would recall six military transport planes which it sent to Singapore last week for a possible evacuation operation from Indonesia. The C-130 Hercules transport planes are expected to leave the Republic at around noon today. Two pa- trol
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      267 24 National consensus and capable leadership are key elements m the drive for political change, says Abri JAKARTA Indonesia's powerful military (Abri) has pledged its commitment to reforms and said it considers a national consensus and strong state leadership as necessary prerequisites for political change.
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      147 24 JAKARTA Armed forces chief and Defence Minister General Wiranto called on soldiers to restablish good relations with students and persuade them to join m the development program. He made this point when he addressed 10,000 soldiers of all ranks from the Jakarta garrison at Istora
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      Lock icon Two dissidents released from prison
      364 24 Two dissidents released from prison AMNESTY FOR DETAINEES JAKARTA The government yesterday eased its dracoman labour laws, lifting a ban on trade unions as two prominent dissidents walked free from prison amid mounting pressure on President B. J. Habibie to grant amnesty to all political detainees. Manpower Minister Fahmi Idris
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      Lock icon Opposition begins to assert itself
      570 25 A group of pro-reform leaders met the Indonesian President yesterday to discuss the need for early elections with a set timetable JAKARTA After 32 years of tight control under veteran leader Suharto, Indonesia's fledgling opposition yesterday began to assert itself by pledging to keep the
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      Lock icon Students adopt wait-and-see stand
      256 25 JAKARTA The Indonesian students who were instrumental m bringing down Mr Suharto are not ready to give much breathing space to his successor, President B. J. Habibie. The banners spread yesterday on the campus front at the University of Indonesia medicine faculty were a clear warning.
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      Lock icon Suharto-linked firms face tax review
      459 26 Companies that once found a Suharto connection a ticket to success may now see it as a liability UNDER SECRATARY One of those affected could be the US$l.3 biDion (ss2.l billion) pulp-and-paper mill built by FT Kiani Kertas, controlled by Mr government for a tax
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      453 27 Yesterday' s foes, today's allies Presidential election adversaries m Philippines set aside their differences and pledge to work together for the common good of the Filipino people MANILA Philippines President Fidel Ramos and his protege Jose de Venecia yesterday described VicePresident Joseph Estrada as "President-elect". The President said the three
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      109 27 BANGKOK Senior Thai and Japanese defence officials began meeting here yesterday to exchange views on regional issues during the first of such security talks between the two countries, embassy officials said. The one-day meeting, if deemed a success, will mark the beginning of a series of
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      GOVT TO REVIEW DEBT REQUEST 20,000 Thai farmers call off rally
      237 27 GOVT TO REVIEW DEBT REQUEST 20,000 Thai farmers call off rally BANGKOK A rally by tens of thousands of farmers was called off on Monday after the Thai government promised to consider their request for a five-year moratorium on repayments of debts owed to a government agricultural bank. Some 20,000
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        89 27 A 10-YEAR-OLD boy left home alone by his parents who were working on their farm killed two robbers with his father's shotgun m the southern Philippine town of Glan, a local newspaper said yesterday. The Today newspaper said the unidentified boy grabbed his father's
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        61 27 THE rainy season has started breaking m Vietnam's Mekong Delta, the country's rice bowl, a meteorologist said m Hanoi yesterday. Drought has caused crop losses estimated at more than US$3B5 million (***** million), with tens of thousands of hectares of rice fields and trees destroyed,
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        62 27 GUERILLAS KIDNAP BUSINESSMAN A ROGUE Muslim guerilla unit m the southern Philippines kidnapped Mr Antonio Coraje, 45, a fishingfleet owner and shot him m the thigh when he tried to escape, police said yesterday. After he was shot on Monday, he was taken aboard an outrigger by his 15 captors,
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        81 27 PILOT error has been blamed for last September's crash of a Vietnam Airlines jet m Cambodia which Killed 64 of its 66 passsengers, said a senior aviation official yesterday. Mr Sok Sambaur, director of the emergency committee of the Cambodian Civil Aviation Administration, was referring to
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        38 27 CHRISTIE'S, a Londonbased auctioneer, will help to auction off art pieces belonging to closed Thai finance firms. About 1,000 items will go under the hammer between June 10 and 14 m Bangkok. AFP
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        45 27 A LONE gunman shot dead an election official m the southern Philippines yesterday, two weeks after the national election, police said. Mr Pendatun Usman, chief election official m North Upi, was shot at close range. Tne gunman fled on foot. AFP
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      396 29 Khraer polls: Royalists cry foul Hun Sen's men are intimidating supporters of Funcinpec or making it inconvenient for them to register to vote m July, says the party PHNOM PENH Cambodia's royalist political party has attacked preparations for July's scheduled elections, saying that opposition supporters are being intimidated into not
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      68 29 FUNCINPEC says a strong presence of members of Hun Sen's Cambodian People's Party at the sites ware deterring opposition supporters from registering. It also says that would-be voters were being deterred from registering m some places because the registration sites were located on military bases. It alleges that
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      157 29 BANGKOK The Myanmar opposition led by Aung San Suu Kyi called for talks with the ruling military on the eve of their 1990 electoral victory's eighth anniversary, a statement said yesterday. The National League for Democracy called for dialogue and
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      CHOLERA OUTBREAK IN KLANG VALLEY Ministry to check on water tankers
      268 30 CHOLERA OUTBREAK IN KLANG VALLEY Ministry to check on water tankers KUALA LUMPUR The Works Ministry will investigate a report that contaminated water supplied by tankers is responsible for the outbreak of cholera m the Klang Valley. Its minister, Datuk Seri S. Samy Velly said on Sunday that appropriate action
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      70 30 NEW STRAITS TIMES Two sisters pitting their strength against each other m the finals of an arm-wrestling competition m Papah, Sabah, on Sunday. Ms Binjiah Bintawan, 35 (right) beat her elder sister Nulinti, 37 after a three-minute-long test of strength, thoroughly enjoyed by the large crowd. Once dominated
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      'Act on S'porean traffic offenders'
      490 30 'Act on S'porean traffic offenders' This call against the 75 per cent of S'poreans who do not pay the fines on their Malaysian traffic summonses comes from norr govt agencies KUALA LUMPUR Several non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have urged the government to take firm action against Singaporean traffic offenders who failed
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      West Sabah hit by red tide outbreak
      356 32 West Sabah hit by red tide outbreak Oysters with a hazardous toxin level were found near Kota Kinabalu last week- and the public is warned not to eat shellfish from that area KOTA KINABALU A red-tide outbreak has occurred m the west of Sabah, prompting the state Fisheries Department to
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      60 32 iiicsc pupus die paying aueiiuon m ciass. uut wanita mla is so concerned about students' decline m respect for their teachers which have led to an increase m gangsterism m schools, it launched a Respect the Teacher campaign on Sunday. The education ministry will talk with relevant
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      Guides upset at reports of cheating
      187 32 PENANG Tour guides here are outraged at several articles, published m a local Japanese paper, alleging that Japanese tourists are being fleeced. About 30 angry tourist guides, carrying copies of Ni-chi-Ma Press newspapers, gathered at the Gerakan headquarters to complain about the articles, the
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      180 32 Barbed wire up at US Embassy KUALA LUMPUR The US Embassy m the Malaysian capital has begun stringing barbed wire around its walls after eight Indonesians entered the compound seeking asylum. An embassy spokesman said the decision to put up the wire was made soon alter the immigrants scaled a
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        Lock icon SCHOOLBOY DIES IN FALL FROM CHAIR
        37 33 A SEVEN-YEAR-OLD schoolboy, X Subramaniam, died last Saturday, three days after he fell oft a chair when he volunteered to clean a blackboard at his school m Kuantan. New Straits Times
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        MALACCA WANTS TO BE EDUCATIONAL HUB
        31 33 MALACCA hopes to become a leading educational centre m the southern region and wants to build an aerospace and medical university, the Sun reported yesterday.
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        FARE SET FOR KL-ARPORT TRIP
        37 33 THE limousine taxi return fare between the XL Inter- national Airport and the city will be less than Msloo (Ss 44), the Entrepreneur Development ministry has assured travellers, the Sun reported yesterday.
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        40 33 THE Education Ministry will ask local private universities and colleges to review the fees for their various courses so that more students can afford to enter such institutions, a top ministry official said yester- Bernama
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        EX-MAM CHAWED WITH IMPERSONATION
        29 33 A FORMER imam Mohamad Mat Diah, 67 was charged m Kota Baru with impersonating a registrar of marriage, solemnising four marriages, the Sun reported yesterday.
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      47 33 New Straits Times Orang Asli Tijah Anjang, 40, trom Kampung Sangwai, Lojing, and her children have a good look at a light-bulb which may wellchange their lives. The government is spending M$ 1 15 million (SS$4B million) to bring solar electricity to remote places.
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      352 33 AD major hot spots have been doused The largest multi-agency operation m tbe country has put out the last of the hot spots that have destroyed over 66,700 ha m nine states KUALA LUMPUR All 42 major hot spots m the country which destroyed more than 66,700 ha of forest,
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      289 33 COMMONWEALTH GAMES 'Haze standard necessary' KUALA LUMPUR The medical adviser to the Commonwealth Games said yesterday that he favoured setting a haze threshold to Erotect athletes from the ealth risks of heavy pollution during September's competition. Dr Geoffrey Haigh also said he opposed establishing sanctions against Commonwealth Games athletes for
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      991 34 Aussie town makes up to the Chinese Gold mining riot of 1861 In 1861, white miners rioted against the Chinese cm the gold fields of Lambing Flat. Today, the town of Young is making amends. Our man m Sydney, SUMMER SMI, reports. FIVE hours' drive from Sydney, m the heart
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      243 34 A SINGAPORE company, with a connection m the Australian town of Young, is making a major contribution to the Olympic Games m Sydney m the year 2000. A subsidiary of electronics and engineering company Acma is based m the New South Wales town. National
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      Estrada's real battle is just about to begin
      906 35  - Estrada's real battle is just about to begin LUZ BAGUIORO IN MANILA President-in-waiting Joseph Estrada has announced an ambitious economic plan and put together an impressive team, but can he deliver? Bu WINNING the Philippine presidency may have been easy for Mr Joseph Estrada, but the real battle will be
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      328 36 FEW SALES AT CHARITY AUCTION $500,000 donation saves the day Tai Pei Foundation's weekend auction raises only $200,000 A $500,000 donation helped save the day for the Tai Pei Foundation at its disappointing charity auction over the weekend. The donor, who did not want to be named, was a close
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      468 36  -  WONG CHEE MENG They will discuss its merits and the challenges it faces m the 21st century at a two-day event next month FOUR eminent Chinese scholars will discuss the merits of Chinese culture and its challenges m the 21st century at a two-day
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      333 37 Bus runs over m-cycle rider The accident happened along East Coast Road, which was wet then. Bike skidded and collided with bus A 20-YEAR-old man died when the motorcycle he was on was knocked down and he was run over by an SBS double-decker bus, along East Coast Road yesterday
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      Fund to help IT companies utilise Java
      253 37 I SUN Microsystems is setting up a fund to help fledgling information technology companies finance and market new software and programmes which use the Java computing language. The American network computing company will team up with the National Computer Board (NCB) and venture
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      Instant forest at Kallang
      148 37 *_-J A TROPICAL rainforest usually takes millions of years to evolve, but one will spring up m just three days at the Shore Garden along Stadium Road, Kallang. This "forest" is part of a 30,000 square feet (about three-quarters of a football field) display Flowerscape, whicn
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      Online link for public service staff
      290 38 Online link for public service staff THE Public Service has set up an Intranet website for its officers to share information and ideas on how to build an administration for the 21st century, said civil service head Lee Ek Tieng. Speaking at the PS2I thira anniversary celebrations yesterday, he said
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      304 38  -  SHARON VASOO The Malaysian welding foreman's body had multiple fractures. The father of four had worked here for 30 years WHEN the family of Mr Leong Hoi Sang, 50, saw the news of the Tuas barge explosion on Malaysian televi- sion on Monday night, they prayed
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      203 38 EXPECT a carnival-like experience at this year's Singapore International Dragon Boat Festival. Forty local and 18 foreign teams from 10 countries will be competing this weekend at the East Coast Park, between Bedok Jetty and Lagoon Hawker Centre. The Asean Championship will
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      437 39  -  KARAMJIT KAUR About 80 of the 400 cases handled each month by the recovery team involve abandoned vehicles ONE m five cases attended to by the Central Expressway (CTE) vehicle recovery service every month involve abandoned vehicles. This works out to about 80 out of
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      403 40 SCHOOL BUS ATTENDANT PLEADS GUILTY Jailed for 18 months for molesting boys He outraged the modesty of boys below 11 years on the bus home A 68-YEAR-OLD school bus attendant molested five young boys and, while taking them home, told them about his sexual exploits m Geylang brothels. Toh Hong
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      453 40 3 men fined in driving test fraud They paid for a businessman to take their driving theory tests for them. He did so by using forged passports THREE men were fined for letting a businessman sit for their compulsory driving theory tests last year. Phua Yam Choon, 45, and Ng
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      Woman changed price tags on items
      187 40 Woman changed price tags on items A BUSINESSWOMAN who switched the price tags of four children's items at Isetan Tampines store was fined $4,000 yesterday for cheating. Foo Chin Chin, 33, admitted deceiving a cashier, on Dec 4 last year, into believing that a box of children's Laptop computer keyboard,
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      Why S'pore can make cross-border laws
      419 41 The Court of Appeal has given its reasons for ruling that Parliament could enact laws that affect Singaporeans abroad and that these are not unconstitutional. The Attorney-General had referred the matter of such laws to the court after the High Court acquitted a man
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      315 41 WHEN LAW IS CONSTITUTIONAL A LAW that affects only Singapore citizens abroad is constitutional if it is recognised that there is an international understanding to respect the subjects and rights of other countries, the Court of Appeal said. It was referring to Section 37 of
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      Two key issues referred to Court of Appeal
      221 41 Two key issues referred to Court of Appeal THE Attorney-General referred two questions about Singapore's anti-corruption law to the Court of Appeal m January, after Justice M. Karthigesu said Section 37 of the Prevention of Corruption Act was unconstitutional. This was when he acquitted Mr Eddie Taw Cheng Kong of
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      Used new passport to return here
      324 42  -  KAREN WONG FINE FOR FALSE DECLARATION A CHINESE national whose work permit was cancelled, returned here with a new passport less than two months later, and married a Singaporean man. Lan Yiyun, 28, pleaded guilty to making false declarations m her application form for
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      Theme eating place in hot soup now
      428 42 Theme eating place in hot soup now Great World Cafe Restaurant, short of $2 million m capital, is being managed by a court-appointed accountant GREAT World Cafe Restaurant, which opened with a bang m January at Great World City, is now m financial difficulties. The theme restaurant m Kirn Seng
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      Bank executive slapped cop
      242 42 AN EXPATRIATE bank executive who slapped a policeman after a dispute over a bar bill on New Year's Eve was sentenced to a week's jail and fined $3,000. Briton Paul Robert Wilson, 29, began his sentence last Saturday. The director of application sciences m a foreign
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      Stores stop selling ladybird toy
      285 43 CHOKING INCIDENTS 1,000 to 2,000 Eieces have een sold m Singapore Toy was stuck m mouth THREE infants m Europe choked after sucking on the plastic ladybird rattles (left) made by Danish toy manufacturer Leoo. The babies wore all under seven Months old. Tho toy
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      519 43  - Know any outstanding teachers SANDRA PA VIE MOE wants more Singaporeans to nominate the deserving ones for the President's Award for Teachers B*. TEACHING OSCARS: How to vote THE President's Award for Teachers will recognise outstanding teachers who motivate, challenge and inspire their students. Forms can be obtained from the
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      184 43 TWO rag-and-bone men who conspired to forge work permits on a computer were jailed yesterday. Wang Wenfa, 37, a China national, and Singaporean Chia Ching Sheng, 27, were each jailed 18 months on each of three charges of conspiring between late 1997 and March this
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      Asean may set up television channel to promote culture
      448 44 !he idea of an Asean television hannel, to be broadcast by satellite, ill be discussed at an Asean meeting f information ministers m July CULTURAL SHOWCASES Amm television channel It will showcase the diverse cultures m the nine member countries. The
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        189 44 Helping needy Indonesians MALAY SCHOOL PUPILS CHIP IH USING a hairpin, it took Sofiana Othman, 11, about an hour to get $10 worth of coins out of her coin-box. But she was patient as she knew the money she had saved would help Indonesians affected by the economic crisis. Sofiana,
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        134 44 INTERNET users can now use their Visa and Mastercard credit cards to buy facts and figures about Singapore from the Department of Statistics' SingStat Datashop. They can also use cashcards to pay at the site (http://www.singstat. Sov.sg), but only if they aye a
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        FUN THUGS TO DO FOR JUNE HOLIDAYS
        101 44 GO ON a trip to Pulau Übin to discover the island's roots. Or tour a Malay kampung to experience the village spirit during the June school holidays. These are just two of the 750 activities planned by the People's Association (PA) m its
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        130 44 CHINATOWN FUND-RAISER A MUSICAL showing changes m Chinatown since the 1950s will be staged this Saturday to raise money to fight crime and drug abuse. It will be the first part of a variety show, Kreta Ayer Extravaganza 1998, and will be performed by local singers. In the second half,
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      1095 46 Doctor, MP, wife, mother all in one A Life In The Day Of: Dr Lily Neo Since DrLily Neo, 45, became an MP for Kreta Ayer-Tanglin GRC last year, life has been a frenetic whirl of activities. How does she juggle her medical commitments witnher parliamentary obligations and constituency responsibilities?
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    403 47 Waiting to kt Mtsstd for a safe journey up the mountain b a monk, the Everest team members wait for their turn at temple m Tengboche, located at an altitude of 3875 m m Nepal. Expedition members traditionally receive blessings for a successful and
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        582 49 S'pore to the top THE glory of reaching the top of Everest conquest is too brash a word for the world's loftiest mountain, revered by millions of Tibetans, Nepalese and others as Goddess Mother of the World is not at all dimmed by the fttct that it has been done
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      1764 49  -  DERWIN PEREIRA BY By IN JAKARTA SPLIT: Abri chief and Suharto's son-in-law THE resignation of President Suharto last Thursday after weeks of student-led protests resolved only one issue, albeit a significant one, m the Indonesian political endgame. There are many sub-plots still to
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      803 50  -  ALAN JOHN SECOND LAST WORD By IT WAS painful to read m The Sunday Times, two weekends ago, about the anguish felt by some parents every time a mentally disabled person is sent to jail for a crime. Most recently, a 27-year-old mentally-retarded man was jailed
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      635 50  -  ROGER BUCKLEY WILLIAM HORSLEY By and Toyota and Sony factories cannot cancel out the barbarisms of the Thai-Burma railway or Singapore's Changijail. LONDON The state visit to Britain by Emperor Akihito of Japan that began yesterday will test to the limit claims of any
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      151 51 IAM sitting m a suburb of Chicago as I read how life m Singapore is stressful because of work, family and cost of living. Having lived m Singapore •am#^bur years and now seeing the lifestyle of the poor m America's inner cities, I can tell you that
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      ln the midst of chaos, diplomacy at its best
      212 51 -q( y^V NMAYI9,my I 1 husband and I made V»^ our way to the v(l Jjakarta airport to try to catch a flight to Singapore. At the airport, we descended from the chaos of the departure level to the relative calm
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      Highest homage for Japan's monarch
      86 51 mj a ~J" AM amused by what 1 protesters intend to do -NL- during the visit of Japan's Emperor Akihito to Britain. If I am not wrong, a 1 Japanese emperor is so divine that even up to the year 1945, ordinary Japanese were not
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      Please spare viewers the movie cuts, TCS
      191 51 I COULD not agree more with the article "Case of fangs, but no fangs" (Sunday Plus, May 17). The censor simply has to be reigned m! Whole scenes, and important scenes at that, are being slashed needlessly, leaving the viewer totally m the
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      No ambiguity in PSI readings
      248 51 1 REFER to the letter "PSI ambiguity" by Mr Thevaraj Victor (ST, May 26). Allow me to explain again that the 24-hour PSI is the maximum of the five air pollutants we measure, whereas the three-hour PSI is only for particulate matter. Under the Pollutant
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      More can be done for the disabled
      491 51 More can be done for the disabled ANUMBEIOF COUNTIES HAVE MADE PWVISIOKS IN THEKMHTOMAME THEM ACCESSIBLE ANN CONVENOR FN THGI DISABLED OK WHEELCHAISTO TMVEL POHIAPS THE LTAWNUUEIO SENDAIEAMTO STUDY HOW THESE COUMTHES DO IT AND LEABNSOME VALUABLE LESSONS FMM THEM. I REFER to the letters "More 'disabled friendly' features added
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      189 51 I Founded m 1970, the Institute of Public Relations of Singapore (IPRS) is the only professional I organisation representing the local public relations or PR industry. As part of the Institute's I j aim to elevate the value of PR, it is offering communicators opportunities to gain sound PR knowledge
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    • FREBCH OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
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        Lock icon Kuerten wraps up his opponent
        525 52 Flamboyant Brazilian champ leaves wildcard entry shell-shocked. PARIS Defending men's singles champion Gustavo Kuerten and former three-time women's title-holder Monica Seles issued ominous warnings to would-be opponents at the French Open championships when they raced to impressive straight-set wins yesterday. The 21-year-old Kuerten, who won
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      • COURT CAPSULES
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          EVERYONE WANTS A 'PIZZA' AGASSI
          94 52 FLAMBOYANT American Andre Agassi made a grand entrance at the French Open on Monday. The world No. 20 arrived m his own car and promptly caused a traffic jam as he parked slap bang m the middle of driveway leading up to the VlP's parking
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          KUERTEN'S HOME FROM HOME
          57 52 KUERTEN'S HOME FROM HOME FRENCH OPEN champion Gustavo Kuerten has not let fame go to his head since winning the Roland Garros crown last year. The likeable 21-year-old Brazilian could have had the pick of luxury suites here but decided he was better off staying m the modest two-star hotel
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          RICE AND PASTA TOPS NTH PLAYERS
          68 52 PASTA and nee rank high among health-conscious tennis stars. Pasta is by far their favourite dish with almost four tons having been transported into tne Roland Garros complex during the French Open along with 600 kg of rice, 15 tons of fruit and vegetables
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          CURTAIN-RAISER DREW 18,000 FANS
          46 52 Sunday's "Benny Berthet" day, the traditional French Open curtainraiser, drew m 18,000 fans who helped to raise 1.6 million francs (*****,611) for charity. The cash will go to an AIDS awareness charity, the National Cancer League and the French Cystic Fibrosis Association.
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        Lock icon Mac the Mouth's still jabbering
        399 52 PARIS You will be seeing a lot of John McEnroe actually, hearing him is more accurate m the next few weeks during the French Open, followed by Wimbledon next month. He is bright, funny and almost always utters the first thing that comes into his
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        Lock icon Denmark can win Cup, says Rasmussen
        391 52  -  S. MURALI *L WORLD champion Peter Rasmussen still believes that Denmark has a good enough team to win the Thomas Cup, the men's world team championship. Said the 23-year-old Dane, who was m Singapore yesterday to conduct a coaching clinic on behalf of sponsor
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        Lock icon SOCCER Jakarta cancels league matches
        164 52 SOCCER Jakarta cancels league matches JAKARTA Indonesia has cancelled the national football chamfiionship and withdrawn rom tne Asian club championship because of unrest m the country. All Indonesia Football Association (PSSI) secretary-general Nugraha Besoes said the federation and clubs decided to halt all games on Monday, the state Antara news
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      • THE LATE NEWS
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          Lock icon AGASSI STUNNED BY RUSSIAN TEENAGER
          176 52 PARIS Andre Agassi's remarkable comeback to topflight tennis suffered a fl^ijor setback here when he *was sent packing from the^firstround of the French Open by 116th -ranked Russian teenager Marat Safin yesterday. The 28-year-old American, a finalist here m 1990 and 1991, squandered his chances
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    • WORLD CUP 1998: FROM A TO H
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        Lock icon Austrians are confident
        583 53 Austrians are confident mmuammmanwmmmammmmmm Camaraderie, commitment and character are team's main strengths i W HE relative ease I with which AusI tria qualified for I the World Cup fi- nals surprised many last year as Herbert Prohaska's team finally shook off years of underachievement by winning its qualifying group m
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        Lock icon The man they hated is now the man they love
        434 53 TONI POLSTER had to make a name for himself m the German Bundesliga before he earned the recognition he sought at home m Austria. Polster, who has played 91 matches for his country and scored a record 41 goals, is
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      • CUP SHORTS
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          BE PREPARED, ENGLAND TOLD
          85 53 BRITISH Sports Minister Tony Banks nas ordered officials to prepare for the possibility of England staging the 2002 World Cup, The Express reported yesterday. In a front page story, the newspaper said Banks believed the economic crisis m Japan and South Korea, could: lead to the
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          CROATIAN STAR BOKSIC PULLS OUT
          73 53 CROATIA'S World Cup preparations suffered a serious blow on Monday when key striker Alen Boksic dropped out because of a knee injury. He faces surgery on his right meniscus and will not recover m time for next month's finals, said team doctor Boris Nemec. Coach
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          DEL PIERO IS ITALY'S NO. 10
          69 53 CESARE MALDINI is giving Alessandro del Piero the No. 10 shirt which Roberto Baggio wore at USA '94 at this year's World Cup finals the Italian coach's latest act of faith m the still injured Juventus striker. Maldini was busy assigning shirt numbers on
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        AUSTRIA
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        Lock icon A boost for Argentina
        272 53 BUENOS AIRES Gabriel Batistuta scored his fifth international goal m three games as Argentina finished its World Cup preparations with a 2-0 win over fellow-fi-nalist South Africa on Monday. He broke the deadlock m the 50th minute and Ariel Ortega added a second with the last
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      • Article
        Lock icon Dutchmen jostling for places
        225 53 AMSTERDAM Holland faces Cameroon m Arnhem today with World Cup places m midfield and the wings still up for grabs. The game follows the squads six-day training session m Switzerland which culminated m a sound but unspectacular 4-1 win over Lausanne Sports. The Dutch rested a
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        Lock icon Chile's Za-Sa ready to fire
        593 54 Strikers Salas, Zamorano to spearhead its return to world soccer i THE COACH: NELSON ACOSTA WHEN Nelson Acosta (right) took charge of Chile m 1996 HDBfl|B3 he wrote on a piece of paper "We will qualify for the World ■H^^^^^^Hl Cup" and signed it. Having
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      • CHILE
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          Lock icon Salas turns superstar in two years
          411 54 THE PROVISIONS., POOL GOALKEEPERS Nelson Tspla. 32, 25 caps. Marctle Ramirez, (gNt/ Colo), 32 (33 on Hfa day), 10 caps. DEFENDERS MP Javier Marges, 29,^43 caps. Christian Castenada, 29. 17 caps. Ronaldo Fuentes (Univn ersidad de Chile), i\8 J (29 on June 22)„$fr> caps.
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          GROUP B COUNTARY REPORT
          310 54 VSUAL SYSTEM: 4-4-2 ißnrarsuHLYxi Ntfcee T*to OMmttrt CateIct). The country's top goalkeeper and the regular choice throughout the qualifiers. Lacks experience against world-class teams. Jmmw Mtrftt <UthiriHt< Cateofca). Top class central defender wno sometimes resorts to questionable methods of stopping strikers. A national team stalwart and
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      Lock icon Pacers tramples on Bulls
      865 55 B .SKETBALL Miller sinks last-gasp winner m controversial game for tie REGGIE MILLER DID MAKE THAT SHOT AND THAT IS THE SnCXING POINT OF THIS 6AML' Bull s coach Phil Jackson, who was angry that match officials did not call a technical foul on Indiana's Miller,
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      Lock icon Angry Chicago rips refs
      373 55 Angry Chicago rips ref s INDIANAPOLIS Criticising officials worked so well for Indiana coach Larry Bird that Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls are taking their turn at ripping into referees. The Bulls blamed officiating for setting up a gamewinning three-point basket by Reggie Miller with seventenths of a second
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    • CALLING ALL SPORTS
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        REAL WINS, SO ENGLAND WILL
        100 55 MOST large international tournaments will bring out the superstitious m punters and fans. The World Cup soccer finals m France next month is no exception. So England fans will be happy to know that the last time Spanish club Real Madrid won the European Champions'
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        Lock icon YOU LOST? BURY YOU THEN!
        79 55 COACHES are known to have their own carrot-and-stick methods of discipline. But a boxing coach m South Korea takes the cake. He buried five of his students up to their necks for losing a tournament. The punishment took place on the grounds of a high
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        NO FOOTBALL, JUST POETRY
        97 55 NOT everyone m France is looking forward to the World Cup soccer finals next month. A Parisian sports bookshop is turning its soccer department into a poetry section during the monthlong event as a protest against the big spending and media extravaganza surrounding the tournament. "I
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        BRAZIL THERE ALL THE WAY
        64 55 HERE is confidence for you. The Brazilian football team, already m France m its quest to defend the World Cup title it won four years ago, has booked itself into its hotel until the day of the World Cup final on July 12. Makes one
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        MIAO, MIAO HERE, MIAO, MIAO THERE
        78 55 TAMPINES ROVERS FC may not be doing well m the S-League at the moment, but it still has some loyal, and vocal, fans. Two bus-loads of sup- porters travelled to Toa Payoh Stadium a couple of weeks ago to watch their team play Balestier
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        JAGUARS'FANS ARE BIG WALKERS TOO
        69 55 JAGUARS' FANS ARE BIG WALKERS TOO LAST season's top soccer fan club from Tanjong Pagar United earned itself another accolade last Sunday when the fans finished second m the Corporate Theme Category of The New Paper Big Walk. Twenty fans from the SLeague club, complete with mascot, braved the torrential
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      Lock icon Host Holland just too good
      425 55 HOCKEY UTRECHT (Holland) Holland, the Olympic women's bronze medallist, and Argentina, the 1994 World Cup runner-up, became the first teams to reach the semi-finals of the Ninth hockey World Cup on Monday. Both gained their fourth successive victories, with the host nation thrashing India 5-0
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    • Article
      Renchun, 15, will face Bangladesh
      239 55  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI CRICKET FIFrEEN-YEAR-OLD Zene Renchun has been selected to represent Singapore m the three one-day cncket internationals against Bangladesh starting at Kallang tomorrow. The Secondary Three student of Raffles Institution has been included m a squad of 14 players m the inaugural series tor
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      Lock icon IMPROVISATION'S THE NAME OF THE GAME
      49 57 REUTERS mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmWi Indian children entertaining themselves by playing cricket on an open road during the 12-hour general strike m Calcutta on Monday. These budding Sunil Cavaskars were obviously undeterred by their lack of proper equipment as their use of bricks for stumps shows.
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      SCORES & STATISTICS
      1528 57 SCORES STATISTICS BASEBALL American League: Toronto 7 Boston 5 Cleveland 7 Detroit 4. Oakland 8 Tampa-Bay 2. New York Yankees 12 Chicago White Sox 0, Kansas City 6 Anaheim 4, Minnesota 9 Texas 3, Seattle 12 Baltimore 4. National Light: San Francisco 3 Cincinnati 1, Colorado 6 St Louis 1.
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      145 52 TODAYS EVENTS ATHLETICS Safsa Meet, Heats (Spore Polytechnic, 8.30 am). BADMINTON Inter-con 3rd placing: Bedok v Marine Parade (7pm). Final: Mountbatten v Pasir Ris Central (7.30pm) Bedok Sports Hall. BASKETBALL Schools' National C'ships A Division finals: Girls (2pm). Boys (3.30pm) Geylang Indoor Stadium. HOCKEY Schools' National C'ships: A Division finals
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      144 54 20/6-21/6 Mmtm.\m Suntec City Ballroom UANHtZAOOAO ■Mi China W\ Singapore A Scholar-writer Artist-writer ____Hll_^^H YuQluyu 4 Tan Swie Hian K^^H 20/6 I^SS^^^H 2.00pm-3.30pm 4.oopnrv-5.30pm »^_Pl__H^K Towards the Next Century: IF2 A Cultural Dialogue 4» (m mandarin) ■■MB Economist W^L m Harvard Professor H _l Charles H.C.Kao JiWi^F^ J Tv Weiming
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      210 55 Q//0 (ACiflA) /TUT) MOBILE SPLIT AIR-CON u3t^£-J_L. l^yili^jlu'rrCC jWaV mm m mm vK*\ jJWmI j? It's true Ihof we five In a hot, humid climate. (9£| _fa_- ;^_____k 4_____ V___H_____SS| |j} But do you have to live with K7 Not when 3j|r m X you have the Acma Mobile Split
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  • SPORTS/RACING
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      Guts, confidence and victory
      1139 56  -  TAY CHENG KHOON GOLF Local golfers must have greater self-belief to succeed IT WAS the final round of last year's Sabah Masters. There were only three more holes to play for the championship and Singapore's Mardan Mamat was leading by one. He had a reasonable drive
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      Lock icon Monty's $544,000 side-door putt
      347 56 EUROPEAN GOLF WENTWORTH (England) Scot Colin Montgomerie celebrated m style on Monday after snatching a thrilling victory m the British PGA Championship. The 34-year-old was left with a 10-foot winning birdie putt on the final green and, although he admitted afterwards that he pushed it wide
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      Saimee gets $20,000 fine for betting
      266 56  -  DANNY KHOO RACING *l SINGAPOREAN Saimee Jumaat has become the first Malayan Racing Associa-tion-licensed jockey to be fined for betting on races. He pleaded guilty to a charge under Rule 54 and was fined $20,000 by an MRA committee at Bukit Timah last Saturday.
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      Victory Dash can do it this time
      602 56 TAN THEAN LOON'S GUIDE TO YESTERDAY'S BUKIT TIMAH TRACKWORK VICTORY DASH should live up to his name m the $250,000 Patrons' Bowl at Bukit Timah on Saturday. The Trevor Andrewstrained galloper did yet another winning gallop yesterday, clocking a swift 34.55 ec for
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
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        JUNIOR KEGLERS WIN SILVERS
        104 56 SINGAPORE'S junior, boys and girls put up a fine display tograb silver medals at the Third Bowlmart Junior Open championships m Manila. The boys team comprising Shaun Ng, Henry Lim, Mervyn Foo and IVe-, my Ong, posted 4,0*8. pinfalls to finish second bo. the Philippines A
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        CHARLTON GETS PROMOTION
        85 56 CHARLTON ATHLETIC clinched promotion to soccer's English Premier' League m the most sensational way on Monday when it beat Sunderland on penalties at Wembleyi after a thrilling play-oil match which ended m 4-4 deadlock after extratime. The first 13 penalties were all converted before Australian goalkeeper Sasa
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        INDIA RATTLES BANGLADESH
        94 56 INDIA RATTLES BANGLADESH INDIA made heavy weather of a modest target before beating valiant Bangladesh by five wickets m the one-day threenation cricket tournament m Bombay on Monday night. The Indians wfl| for a quick finish* they shot out Bangjfl for 115 and then prodfl an opening stand qM between
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        MOUNTBATTEN AS PASIR RIS IN FINAL
        58 56 MOUNTBATTEN AS PASIR RIS IN FINAL MOUNTBATTEN^SP stituency Sports Club takes on Pasir Ris CSC m the final of the Inter-con-stituency badminton tournament at the Bedok Sports Hall tonight (8). The winner will receive a cash prize of $2,500, with $1,500 going to the runner-up. Bedok CSC and Marine Parade
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      850 DEATHS
      258 57 "The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. I He makes me lie down m green pastures: I he leads me beside the still waters. I He restores my soul: he leads me m the path I of righteousness for his name 's sake. Psalm, 23 I
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      146 57 TEOW YEE THIN ANTHONY AGE: 74 was called homo to bo with tho Lord on 26.05.1998. He will always be dearly missed and loved by all of us. He leaves behind: Wife: Lucy L*t Sol Mol SW S: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: Christopher Teow Philomena Teow-Theseira Patrick Teow i V y
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      850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS
      68 57 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS NANCY PODT BELOVED WIFE OF GARY, Mother of MICHAEL and CHRISTINE, Grandmother of ANGELIOUE, MATTHEW and ADRIAH, passed away peacefully on 24 May 1998. Body resting at SINGAPORE CASKET. Emerald Room, prior to cremation at Mt. VERNON, HALL 2 on Thursday 28th May at 4.30 pm.
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      115 57 r* X Al-FATIHAH 1 *-_a^a_g SYED ALI BIN SYED ABDULHADI MASIAM AGE: 41 YEARS passed away peacefully on 25.5.98 at 1.30 am. The bereaved family would like to express their sincere gratitude to all relatives and friends for their assistance. donations and condolences during their recent bereavement. May
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      852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
      40 57 The Family of the Late WEE CHENG LOCK Departed on 21/5/98 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends. associates colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement.
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      856 IN MEMORIAM
      48 57 H In Lowing Memory Of H.G. SOMAWATHIE DIAS SUMANA Departed 27.5.97 In our hearts your memory lingers Sweetly tender, fond and true There is not a day, dear mother. that we do not think of you. Deeply missed by husband, chfffdrefl, son-ln-lew, brothers, jl»t.rs-ln-l.ii. nephews
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      856 IN MEMORIAM OBITUARIES
      40 57 856 IN MEMORIAM OBITUARIES I IN LOVING MEMORY OF I NG EX HOON Departed 27 May 1989 Time changes many things But not the memory this day brings Always remembered by mum, dad, brothers, sister, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, nephews and niece
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      850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS
      136 58 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS "My soul finds rest m God alone. My salvation comes from Him." Psalm 62:1 CHAN AH FOOK Age: 81 was called home to be with the Lord on 26.5.98 leaving behind loved ones. Sons: Daughters-in-law: Chan Tien Chow Pamela Sin Yoke Sim Martin Chan
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      854 CONDOLENCES
      33 58 Our Deepest Sympathy to the bereaved family of ONG SING PANG EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR KEPPEL FINANCE LIMITED Departed on 23 May 1998 FROM: Management and Staff of XL KENSO LEASING PTE LTD
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      854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES
      50 58 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES ■■■«-««««Haa_______________________i^HH|^^ ar WITH DEEPEST SYMPATHY AND HEARTFELT CONDOLENCES TO OUR DIRECTOR ONG SEOW YONG ON THE DEMISE OF HIS BELOVED FATHER ONG SING PANG Age 75 DEPARTED ON 23RD MAY 1998 FROM THE DIRECTORS, MANAGEMENT STAFF OF GES INTERNATIONAL UMITED
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      852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
      148 58 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The Family of The Late TING SU HIONG (MRS. PANG GO WU) Departed on 22 May 1998 wish to express their sincere thanks and appreciation to relatives, Pastors of Foochow Methodist Church and friends for their valuable assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths and donations to the FMC
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      856 IN MEMORIAM
      43 58 10TH ANNIVERSARY I IN LOVING MEMORY OF M. SAKUNDHALA Departed: 27th May 1988 Gone from our lives one so dear, But m our hearts forever near. Always missed remem berad by parents, brothers, sister, sisters-in-law, nephews, nlacas, relatives fc friends.
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      856 IN MEMORIAM
      26 58 Uth Anniversary In Loving Memory Of RAMASAMY, DHARMALINGAM Departed 27.5.1984 Dearly miss*, and always rtm«mb«r__ by lovirxj «_.ft. softs, daughters, son-in-law, deugh-ter-hHaw grandchildren
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      23 58 OBITUARIES For booking enquiries, call ■_-_r-811--k-i ab_M__l ®^aO |Qaaa-__________________tf CA.T.S. Time takes away the edge of grief But memory turns back every leaf.
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      117 58 M r^ m\\ Kfc 'ill THE STRAITS TIMES _FsP_?ftW__B H CLASSIFIED U|SiaJu!222ujfl fThe verses m this booklet have been compiled m the sincere hope of rendering a service to those desirous of publishing an 'In Memoriam' announcement. In this special booklet, you will find many selected verses especially appropriate for:
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      Lock icon Quiet trade m HK
      100 59 HONGKONG Share prices fell 0.7 per cent yesterday for the third consecutive session amid the absence of of fresh incentives and worries over interest rates, dealers said. ING Barings sales director James Osborn said investors were also staying on the sidelines as the market continued to
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      HONGKONG STOCKS
      356 59 May 26, 1998 MM ASM Pacific SJO uncn ABMtMUnn 0.20 unch AfflbdOvortoa a4O -0.01 AstaltcM 0.69 -0.02 •or* of CA 12 .00 -0.15 C.P. Pokphand OJ2 *0.02 CDLHottl 2.77 *0.02 CU* Do Cor»J 2.50 *0.12 CattiPacAlr 4.53 -0.05 Century City 0.98 -0.02 Choung Kong 45J0 uneh CWMLI^ie 34.00
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      SIMEX FUTURES
      348 59 May 26. ***** BrwrtCrato Op— HM» L— f«t IKVH Jul 14 03 1403 14.03 14.03 7 A«n 14.29 o S»P 14.59 0 Act Vol (Moo) 10. OfMn Int (Mon* 20. *M» US O—f/Jtumii Yn JvnW 134.77 134.97 136.60 137.» 14 Act V<* (Men): 44. Open mt (Monk M
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      SICOM FUTURES
      258 59 May 26, ***** RuMar PutwM (Closfc* prictil RSS 1 (Tmmm. t cwit*/k«t H» lw Ml VH 0»»l* Jun9B 1 U7J3 127.00 127.00 ISO «50 -h* 127.73 127.73 W7.7S 50 1*65 *U9 128.25 128.00 ***** 150 2415 *#g- 130.00 129.75 129.75 150 1315 Oct/Dtc 134.50 4725 ■Un/Mf 99 139.25
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      GOLD
      85 59 "»T-tee_<»s) rae Men *"_*er .*****-*****.60 *****-*****.36 |00gfn 1585-1661.39 1504-1660.36 SO am 794-835 J3 794-834.30 20 gm 316-339.90 316-339.90 sgn» 79-02.70 79-02.70 1 9" 16-25.75 16-23.75 a*9m came (»t/e_) Tee mm Spore buMon coin SOO-SM 306-512 Canadian maple leaf 300-514 506-512 Australian nuggat .306-529.42 306-329.42 UPS gee* Moaner- Tw mm
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      ASIAN CURRENCY UNITS
      59 59 OM 9 U Vatu* wm wtm www www www c* m* WJ —3 Sty VL S<L 3H. 41, 28/5 Al- 4V- 4>4 4"^ 4V. 3V» 3->. 28/9 ffi a 3 a i B^ I S as MK$ VI, vl 7- 7V 4 4 28« ecu 34 vivi.3H.vk
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      CRUDE & PRODUCT PRICES
      63 59 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Cr— /Primtt M— Hf CtW)l WcKUMIMt, BRENT BLEND Jun 0.00 M 34 14.39 WEST TEXAS Intorm Jun 0.00 14.47 -t4JI DUBAI FATEH jm 0.00 12.46-J2.51 TAPIS BLENO Jun -O.KI-0.10 13 .35 13.4S MINAS JIM -0.10-0.10 R9O -12.00 NAPHTHA (CIF Jap) -0.30 a»0 147.00 14«.50 NAPHTHA 0.10-0.10 14.70-14.90
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      CLOB INTERNATIONAL
      1415 59 Transaction date: May 26, 1998 I 6SJ «.S m AMMSOc 12.5 -0.5 50 23 22.5 5.0 6.7 131.3 48 33 m I Alcoill 4Scd 4ON 7 3 «Q« *0 19.5 m Am*t.*SOc 20.S -1 534 21.5 20 10.6 U 258." I! S 3 1 t^"* 50 n S
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      CURRENCY
      164 59 Slngapor* dollars to on* unit ot foreign currency USdoHar 1.630e 1.6631 Sterling pound 2.6352 2.7224 Australian dollar 1.0073 1.0486 Canadian doftar 1.1170 1.1520 HZ dollar 0 85*5 0.8959 ECunlt 1^638 Singapore dollars to 100 units of f oretgn currency Austrian ichMHnq 12.9024 13.5921 Belgian franc 4.4183 4.6203 Danish kranor
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      PALM OIL
      39 59 Crude pain ea (MS/tanna) May 90 2.410.00 (South) Reflned pee* ea (USS/tanne) RBO Palm ON Jun 90 665.00 (seller) Jul/ Aug/Sep 653.00 (setter) RBDOWn Jun 90 692.50 (seller) Jul/Aug/Sep 677.50 (seller) RBD Stearin Jun 90 360.00 (seller)
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      SILVER
      17 59 CMeeag prtcea (U-O/trey et) Tne Men Singepore 5.28-5.30 527-320 Mm Fri New York 5.28-5.30 Source: ROTHSCHILD
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      TIN
      10 59 deeeeg erteoo (Mt/fcOe) KLTm $22.51 (unchanged) Turnover 112 (+2)
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      3260 59 Transaction date: May 26, 1998 1999 Last Vol M*t NIOUSTKIALS Csmmrmt PrMHctt 3W ISO Ajioomoto 235 tlo 148 65 Angkesa 71 -2 44 1.6 290 123 Apollo Food Hlq 160 4.7 368 190 BerJeyaLand 246 -12 206 14.2 374 81.5 Berjaya Singer 104 -1 207 5 6 520
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      60 60 MAIN CLOS U» DW Ut» U» WMfc Industrial ___44 76 40 5 35 6 Finance 6 15 3 4 9 0 Motrtl 3 15 110 Prop«ftt*s 3 10 1 2 12 5 PtanUtiOflt 0 0 0 2 6 1 Mir**) 0 0 0 0 11 •LW 10 14 6
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      30 60 Hot tf Prop *****000 R«fc*p«clflc Bh 5.646.000 ST Engq lOc 3.425.000 STIC 25C 2.637,000 DBS Land 2,595,000 MRtsourccs 2,270 000 SlngT»Msc 1.8*3,000 HKUndUSKfc 1305.000 N«tEl»cloc 1,606.000 RHBC*p«Vt99 1.*****0
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      TURNOVER (READY)
      60 60 Industrial! .56.478 m 38.719 m Flnanct 13.866 m 6.970 m Hot»t» LMIm 12.301 m Proptrtltl 10.826 m 6.347 m Lo«ni Stocks 7.320 m 5.060 m Plantations 1.340 m 0 927 m Mining O.t«6m 0.059 m Tot«(votum» 98 832 m 70J83m Tot«i v*lu* m SS 205.946 m 99.779 m
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      3613 60 TRANS l^n********** 1 wllfT LAST D#y (#t PM*l M vlf U» C—»— y Tr—d Ba*> *w -OOP MHO U» ayt >— Prtca 43 16 5 ACE Dyn*mtc*6oo... 19 cd unch 204 20 183 0.1 23 8 15 6 20 ASENTSIO 200 US- ASFUSIcIOO USBBS M s Abtrddtn
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      Volume shrinks to year's lowest
      364 60  -  Colin Tan MARKET REPORT THE stock market drifted aimlessly yesterday as if m the doldrums as turnover ebbed to its lowest m the last six months, dealers said. Trading volume fell to a low of 73.22 million units worth $100.91 million as the benchmark Straits
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      BONDS, LOANS & WARRANTS
      1467 60 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS Transaction date: May 26, 1998 1 AdM»e_»WKrlp/rig»WvN"T«i.»e«H*e-dMde^ of toreten shores are odjustod for currency dtfferonces. t Trustee stock* under CPf Approve Investmonts Scheme. s: tcrlptess re ttacU. r HorHructoo stocks, id: oe-dMdond, cd. cum dtvlcHnd. eit cum right issue, cat cum boom Issue, cdia: cum fvtdond ex
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      757 60 1998 Curr LMt VO Day Gfs Nat M Ca» Wt A*< H*»» I— > Cimpmy Tr— 4 M> —r- -OOP MH» L— Pt»% fruit Wtt 134 80 ABR HKfcjs 5c 82 tg I 82 82 4O O 82 243 76 •AS Auto 10c 126 -2 24 127 126 IS.ON
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        REGIONAL CRISIS CUTS MITSUI GAIN
        63 61 MITSUI Co, Japans second biggest trading company behind Mitsubishi Corp, indicated sec-ond-half earnings fell 19.6 pei" Cent as economic turbulence m Asia squeezed profits by regional units. Mitsui's group net income m the six months to March fell to 16.45 billion yen (Ssl97-4 million). Sates
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        SCOTIABANK EARNS 15% MORE
        58 61 BAI^K of Nova Scotia's fiscal second-quarter profit rose 15 per cent, as ft earned more from its che-tit card business and brokerage commissions. Toronto-based Scotiabank, as the bank is known, said profit for the quarter ended April 30 rose to C 5346 million C *****.5 million)
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        VW EYES LUXURY CAR MAKERS
        55 61 tKSWAGEN AG, 1 looks set to acquire •Royce Motors, said considering buying luxury car makers, inancial Times rel yesterday. 141 an interview, VW chairman Ferdinand PieCjh said the company maybuy at least two other luxury car brands. IV also said Volkswagen's chances of winning Rolls-Royce
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        PUBLIC FUNDS TO SERVICE LOANS?
        31 61 SENIOR Japanese ruling party politician Hiromu Noneka said yesterday thatrpublic funds could be usecf to buy bad loans from banks if certain conditions were met. Reuters
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      Lock icon Labour unrest, weak yen hit Korean stocks
      444 61 Workers from 58 major companies will join strike called by Korea Confederation or Trade Unions SEOUL South Korea's main stock index yesterday plunged 6 per cent to its lowest level m more than 11 years, battered by mounting labour tensions and a weakening
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      Punish two brokers, govt urged
      310 61 JAPAN STOCK VIOLATIONS TOKYO Japans Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission (SESC) yesterday urged the Ministry of Finance to punish ING Barings Securities (Japan) Ltd and HSBC James Capel Japan Ltd for violations of securities laws. "Today's warnings are representative of the SESC's increased efforts to
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      Lock icon Tokyo 'dropping anti-graft chief
      141 61 TOKYO An anti-corrup-tion investigation targeting Japan's powerful Ministry of Finance and central bank appears headed for a dead-end with the likely transfer of the man spearheading the probe, analysts say. Chief prosecutor Katsuhiko Kumazaki, the driving force behind an investigation that has led to a wave
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      Lock icon Thailand to seek softer reform deal
      484 62 Cabinet passes fourth letter of intent that will now go to Washington for approval by the IMF We will keep the financing oftne programme underdose review to assure that... the programme remainsfully financed at all Hmes. The draft letter. BANGKOK Thailand's Cabinet yesterday approved
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      '$ 18b flowed into Asia over 15 months'
      391 62 18b flowed into Asia over 15 months' DESPITE the regional economic crisis, Asia managed -te- attract US$ll billion (5518.3 billion* of capital pver the fest 15 montfts, Ms Cathleeit Ng, editor and publisher of Hongkongbased Asia Pacific Private Equity Bulletin, said yesterday. Speaking at the opening an equity conference, she
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      SUBC to include new groups
      114 62 SUBC to include new groups THE structure and role of the Singapore-United States Business Council (SUBC) will be expanded to include new members from industries like biotechnology, computer software and even entertainment. This reorganisation is needed to "meet the changing market needs," said the SUBC chairman, Deputy Prime Minister Tony
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      Manila bank keen to sell govt stake
      443 62  -  LUE BAGUIORO PRIVATISATION DRIVE By IV 1 IN MANILA THE state-run Philippine National Bank, the country's second largest commercial bank, is keen on privatising the government's 45.59 per cent stake and on increasing its capital base to put the bank m a more
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      Sime Darby to sell US Subsidiary
      177 63 I MA LAYS lAN conglomerate Sime Darby Bhd yesterday said it had agreed to sell its US subsidiary Sandestin Resorts for U*****.5 million (*****.3 million), which would result m a net gain of US$25 million. In a statement, it said that after paying off
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      Osprey plans to go into energy-related projects
      462 63  -  SERENE TAN The mainboard-listed company also plans to make forays into areas such as floating storage operations §1L i 'New opportunities have appeared m all sectors of our business, particularly m LNG transportation. Mr Cottew. OSPREY Maritime plans to expand into energy-related projects
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      Poor response at auction
      217 63 AN EAST Coast Road three- was auctioned off for $1.75 storey freehold shophouse million yesterday, that could have fetched $2.5 Bidding for the property, million to $2.8 million at the only one sold at Edthe property market's peak mund Tie Cos auction, started at $1.5 million.
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      UNIT TRUSTS
      944 63 Manager's prices: May 27, 199: Aberdeen Asset Mgt Asia Ltd Aberdeen Spore Gr Fund 0.848-0.892** AfcwtfMN Stlsct Portfolio (ot NAY) Asian Flied Income Fund 0.913** Pacific Equity Fund 0.896** Indonesian Equity Fund 0.618** Malaysian Equity Fund 0.977** Philippine Equity Fund 0.921** Singapore Equity Fund o.Bll** Thailand Equity Fund
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        Lock icon Call to embrace technology
        524 64  -  JEAN CHIA Company meetings and share offerings via the Internet among radical proposals to transform capital market a*. Let the investor beware Disclosure-based reaime: Acknowledges that the market is better able to decide on the merits ofa transaction than the regulator. Investors take responsibility for their
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        Move forward with disclosure-based rules
        416 64  -  TAMMY TAN CREATE VIBRANCY 2x2 SINGAPORE needs to adopt predominantly disclo-sure-based regulation where investors judge and take business risks for themselves if it is to promote itself as an international capital centre. Such an environment would promote business and financial innovation as well as boost
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        Allow civil suits against errant firms
        491 64  -  YEOW PEILIN *L INVESTORS and the securities regulator should be allowed to file civil suits against companies and directors who fail to provide adequate or accurate disclosure, the committee recommended. To be effective, legal obligations to disclose must be backed by investigative and enforcement
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        Just one body to regulate securities sector
        293 64 THE task of regulating the securities industry, now carried out by several agencies, should come under a single securities regulator "residing" m the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). "With the consolidation of the functions of securities regulation, responsibility and accountability would clearly rest
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        Regime will take time
        121 64 THE proposed regulatory framework for a more open securities market could take "some time" to implement, the Corporate Finance Committee acknowledged. The committee said its recommendations will have to be first considered by the Government, and if accepted, laws will be drafted and enacted, and then
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      Lock icon Rumours hit Jakarta bank
      502 65 Depositors flock to branches of Bank Central Asia after hearing that largest private bank cannot meet withdrawals JAKARTA Frantic depositors formed long lines at branches of Indonesia's largest private bank, Bank Central Asia (BCA), m Jakarta and other cities yesterday as rumours spread that the bank
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      Lock icon ABN Amro tops Fortis's offer with $20b bid
      260 65 TUSSLE FOR BELGIAN BANK AMSTERDAM ABN Amro Holding has offered 447.6 billion Belgian francs (5520.4 billion) m cash and stock for Generale de Banque SA, topping an all-stock offer by Fortis m a battle for banking supremacy m Belgium and the Netherlands.
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      TOP RISES (¢)
      33 65 TOP RISES f May 26 1,312.79 <-I.BsptS) HUpMoh2sc 90 35 63.6 SlAForri* 945 20 U. StntewMgCo-p. 320 12 3.9 M tanking 200 490 X) 2.1 KeppdUndSOc 194 7 3.7 D*acr«ftK>c 286 6 2.1
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      TOP RISES (%)
      44 65 TOP RISES *«rr cits Htapl**2sc 90 (3.6 35 SwTeMKOO 7.5 34.4 2 ICDevWtOO 7.5 25.0 1.5 UJCWt99... 5 25.0 t Hot*! PropWWB 3 20.0 0.5 FACBWtO2-» 15.5 19^ 2.5 UangHwiWt 9.5 n.B I UOtWtOI 19 KM I TSMResSc IVS 3 WttPod2oc 25 8.7 2
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      TOP FALLS (¢)
      48 65 TOP FALLS —fZT Cmts S WSForHqn mo 30 2.8 RothnwflsMsoc 1230 30 2.4 Goimeusoc 230 25 9.8 OC 535 20 34 OK 745 20 2.6 GP Bit 80c 356 16 4.3 Sport Und 378 16 4.1 W* 605 15 2.4 STIC2SC 159 11 fes EtectOc 540 W 1.8
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      47 65 TOP FALLS i»yzT owb HtwParWW t 33.3 0.5 PakwoHWtOO K> 23.1 3 Ol|*MlWt9B X 217 S kern mm 8 20.0 2 **»wm 3 M.3 as W£2sc 13 13.3 2 Ur«coWto2 13 13.3 2 JCMPH 52 12.6 7.5 EmW«h2sc-.- 24 H.l 3 Tan Choi* 50c 533 10.1 6
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      Masthead
      10 1 Life! Tin-: Stk mis l i\~ Wednesday. May 27, lf)9s|
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      Leapin lizards! Big Foot's
      54 1 Leapin lizards! Big Foot's "nn wvffiOvf v Matthew Broderick and Maria Pitillo catch sight of Godzilla. twriv&s m Singapore r*JTI HE makers of Gmh&a anew Hollywood mo* teasing audiences ihe\ over whi hints of the creature's They have revealed pit feet and eyes, but Utiles *$mlBl be exposed when the
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        Get ready for this big guy
        1057 2  -  ELIZABETH A. KAIDEN Monster Remake Will the big hype, huge budget and behemoth marketing campaign make Hollywood's Godzilla a box-office hit as predicted? The action begins— IN NEW YORK IT HAS taken New York and it is on its way to Singapore. Unless you
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        Monster has even fought with King Kong
        633 2 BIG, ugly and mean, Godzilla was Japanese film director Tomoyuki Tanaka's allusion to the nuclear horror Japan experienced at the ena of World War 11. Reports say he came up with the idea for the monster m the early '50s, following the death
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        GODZILLA: Facts and figures
        151 2 Godzilla has been grey m every movie, not green, as many people imagine. In the latest Hollywood version, his footstep is 43 m long an he runs at a speed of 800 kmh. Animatronic models of Godzilla m varying scales were used with miniature city-scapes and
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        No food but you can still feast on the arts
        312 3  -  CLARISSA OON Make A Date At Chijmes While the Festival of Arts official restaurant Stars has closed, the fringe events and art exhibitions will remain §1L WILL the Stars still shine on Chijmes as the Festival of Arts hub? While
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        Forever Fever sizzles with a $4.5m take
        471 3  -  KELVIN TONG Even before its commercial release, the Singaporemade movie is being snapped up m the US and worldwide BEFORE Forever Fever opens here, the locally-pro-duced film has made more than three times its budget of $1.5 million. Glen Goei's debut movie, set
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          Lock icon SAP TO SELL CLOTHES ON NET
          66 3 LONDON The Gap, a major international clothing brand and retailer, plans to launch a worldwide shopping service on the Internet within the next 12 months. The move could provide a significant boost for e-com-merce by encouraging other international clothing retailers to follow suit. Tne
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          WILL LEO MAKE A GOOD DUMMY?
          108 3 WILL LEO MAKE A GOO D DUMMY? WILL Leonardo DiCaprio last? London's Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum is mulling over as it considers a request m tonnes of letters from girls that the Titanic movie heart-throb be immortalised m a wax statue. It will hold a meeting to discuss "whether a
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          LLOYD-WEBBER WANTS HIS STAKE
          71 3 LLOYD-WEBBER WANTS HIS STAKE LONDON Andrew LloydWebber, composer of hit musicals, is trying to buy Polygram's 30 per cent stake m his Really Useful Group. The Daily Telegraph said the multi-millionaire had made an offer for the stake before Canada's Seagram announced last week it was buying music company Polygram
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          NOT A SHOTGUN SHOWBIZ WEDDING
          96 3 ACTOR Macaulay Culkin's fiancee is not pregnant, say her indignant parents. The family of Broadway actress Rachel Miner was responding to a New York Post column last week which noted that the 17-year-old had gained weight. Could Eregnancy be the cause of er impending wedding
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      Lock icon Don't just let deadwood rot away
      652 4 Corporate Headache There is always a price to pay when an employee takes the easy lazy way, by playing politics or just going slow WASHINGTON There is one m every company. He or she is called by many names, including "deadwood". The worker is
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      Non-team players may be axed
      593 4 "DEADWOOD" employees have been around m companies for as long as organisations existed. But with the regional economic downturn, most workers m Singapore are doing what they can to keep their iobs, so being branded "deadwood" may be extra dangerous. Companies here broadly define deadwood"
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      948 6 316 HONDA FOR SALE 11/89 HONDA ACCORD I.6EX auto. Tax 31/10/98. S/rims. Very good beautiful cond. Well kept. *****11 11/92 CIVIC 1.5L51. 3 dr. Manual. Tax new. OMV $15,415. Orig. cond. View to offer! Tel: 736-0010. 11/93 CIVIC ESi Auto, l owner. Blue. G'teed. outstanding. PARF $17 600 mm. *****68/
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      1790 7 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALC A Battar Place* to Buy A Hyundai mm $66,666 (M) lir* 1 f -yl^i $69,666 (A) (mcl COE) A JL ATOS xm *Z m Am m A m mAAm m ~5 m a i.oGij Aumoriiad Hyundai Oteler JIA LEONG TRADING PnlTiPfa Showroom
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      1515 7 3XB MERCEOES FOR SALE 3XB MERCEDES FOR SALE MERCEDES •S^fi" E230 $211,800 '86 MERCEDES 200. Auto, COE till '94 BENZ ClBO. White Very nice 5/2002, fully converted to E2OO no. ABS. Airbag. Low mileage, model, full accessories, orig. OMV S36K. $107,800. 9412 9121 beautiful $49,800. Tel: 447-2555 '95 EZOO. M
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      1876 7 314 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE 328 NISSAN FOR SALE BEAUTIFUL '83 MOOEL. Sunny. 1/-98 MITSUBISHI WAGON 2 OGLXi J3BL 5 speeds. COE 2002 near Auto. Family's 2nd car. Low mile- N _f* 2K P amt/ tax Deposit age. Nice number. Accident tree!! S3BOO. Engine tip-top Loan 1- 4 call 9582 3133
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      1979 7 330 OPEL FOR SALE 337 ROVER FOR SALE $101,000 NEG. 11/95 Opel Omega '98 ROVER 820SLI. 1 owner. Twin 2.0. 1 owner. Under warranty. Pls airbag. leather seats. OMV $27K. pg: 9808-1244. Trade m/ loan. Expensive hi-fi, s/rims $93K only. 1 OWNER 3A95 Opel Astra 1.6 "cident free. Tel: *****22
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      966 7 Vehicles mm mm m 341 SUBARU FOR SALE 341 SUBARU FOR SALE $***** Subaru Impreza IB (M]GL $9G,aoii Subaru Impreza 1.6 (A)GI j^ngSne Year i j Capacity 1988 I 1989 j Betow 1 ,000 cc. $12,000 $14,000 I 1,001 to 1,600 C.c. I $14,000 $17,000 I Al««Ma»aatiredalaee»r«eranyuaadcaf«. IM&M anRTnSr Sale
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      2493 8 Vehicles mmuwmmmmmm mmmmwmummmmmmm I i 3*4 TOYOTA FOR SALE 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE il lli!loLiPji3HasEi3 Ammr aW Wp jTaj, mat earn* mm aW**^ "^a^ m\^ .!Bl^lßi7TW3^^r#illl^T*)lß 347 VOLVO FOR SALE 1 OWNER. MIO 96 Volvo 960 2.5 auto, 24-valve. airbags. electric leather seats. Low mileage. Pearl
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      1220 8 347 VOLVO FOR SALE 347 VOLVO FOR SALE 347 VOLVO FOR SALE 347 VOLVO FOR SALE 347 VOLVO FOR SALE VOLVO YOUR CAR m B Jm B fchiwilt 'JA II mmt v HL/ >^'^-*,. laLafl I IB ll A i A ARRIVED. HmOA (NOW FROM JUST $179,000, BS WITH GUARANTEED
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      1347 8 382 VEHICLES FOR HIRE 382 VEHICLES FOR HIRE I GREAT SINGAPORE SALE i^^ DAILY SPECIAL jg§| AfA>\ A* Am fc» i^(lmmmpi An *l; 6 \&*p2Am\m\ l^*^3^l^EMfli«Bill!BiE3 Rent-A-Car I llf|B^|||j'Mlfll M jj^lf.lll v I BRAND NEW AT AFFORDABLE RATES II L Mercedes SIEIC Class Toyota Camry I Mjoyota Vista Toyota Coroitam
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      892 9 383 VEHICLES WANTEO 383 VEHICLES WANTEO Buying selling of commercial vehicle Not the HIGHEST PRICE but the MOST REASONABLE PRICE All Makes Models 10 ft./ 14 ft. lorries, vans, doubiecab pick-ups, Doubiecab Lorries, PB Buses and Scrap Vehicles HIGHEST OTTER FOR any used car With/ without COE. Cash payment! 382-8019/
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      871 9 j 387 LORRIES FOR SALE 4/'9S CABSTAR DIESEL 10 ft. $55 parking. Tax 9/'9B Tip top cond. Only $33.8<J0|_ 7* 459 5535. 5/96 ISUZU tW 55E. 1 owner. Power steertMi 10ft. diesel. Low deck. Tel 73N-8233/ 9636-7188 6/92 NISSAN £ABSTAR doubiecab, diesel. 2 owrtßTs New paint. Good cond. Tel: 46H61V
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      870 9 381 VANS FOR SALE T PUTE 2/92 Toyota Hiace diesel 5 drs. Tax 7/'9B. New paint. 840 Kaki Bukit Carmart. *****77. 03,84 C2O VAN aircon./ radio. COE 04/2003. New paint. Road tax till Aug Pg *****086/ *****70 08/98 TOYOTA UTEACE 5 drs. 1 bowner. Petrol. Excellent cond. Pg. *****750 1
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      680 9 Bft OTHER COMMERCIAL 388 OTHER COMMERCIAL 888 OTHER COMMERCIAL 888 OTHER COMMERCIAL 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE OHINO Medium Duty Range Now with super powerful hino multi-valve OHC engines TSP^^l^lW^l zWmmm*\*w\mmmm\m^****^ l £mm I> £A —^J^^jj^J P^
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      1446 9 *****1-08 *****1-08 40X001-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST CITY SOUTH-WEST CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPT^NT REGENCY LIANG COURT Welcome J4ome. In every sense of the term. Besides cosy elegance and modern conveniences, you will also enjoy dependable, friendly and highly personalised services. Plus facilities that will enrich your life... because we understand that
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      336 9 *****9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLANO PTEAPTS-RENT VaMoy Pk.(Ponthoo.) SIBK 4+l+l rms 3907 sq.ft. Nsgsncy Pfc SIOK 3+l rmo. 2300 sq.ft. Cms Realta SIOK 3+l+l rma. 2800 sq.fl Futuro BIOK 4+l rms. 3000 sq.ft. PtaTJoeCourt SSK 4 cms. 2800 sqft 3-4 rms. 1900-2200 sq* 2/3+ l rms. 700-142 sq.ft. CoomMN Court se.SK
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      1097 9 Vehicles Properties 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ 404 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT PTE APTS RENT JBuxuru C7li M I your Service. A I I SERVICED APARTMENTS fl I &IN THE HEART OF TOWN. m <SmmmmmmmmmmmM M mmm Im mmm m mMmmmmmmmM*m vl I eel *m m m
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      1067 10 Properties 404 D09-10 ORCHARD/ 404 009-10 ORCHARD/ 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLANO TANGLIN/ HOLLANO PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT APAKTMEArrs With Service By The River WP9mmßmwwm(/mMWmt i ■■l^ll 11 1 ■■■■■■w pi 1 p^PV DIV I? DC 111 I? •O n the fringe of CBD KlVLl\ull/L Islandwide access via the
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      1831 10 4<M DO9-10 ORCHARD/ 494 009-10 ORCHARD/ TAMCLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT PTEAPTS-RENT EURO-ASIA COURT: 5 mins. walk to Yong An Port. Penthouse MRT. 2 bdrms: $4,200 furn.; $3,800 p/ furn. All are neg. Tel. 6800 sq.ft. s+l $164 222-2266 Tony/ Fiona. Clydesvlew/ Jervols Rd. mais. 2088 sq.ft. 3+l
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      988 10 404D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT 0.09 MIRAGE TWR. 1744 sq.ft. F/furn. River view. Low fir. Full facilities. $7K. Owner 9203-9713 D.09 MORNINGSIOE 2400 sq.ft. High fir. City view. 4+l. full facilities. P/furn. 9512-0161 LITE D.09 MRT. RENOVATED. 2 rms. Nice furnitures. F/aircon. Clean. Bright. Ouiet. 52.5 K. HE
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      957 10 404D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT O.W HOLLANO CREST. 3 rms. 1636 sq.lt. F/lurn. Ouiet/ greenery. Near amenities. 9-*****95 KF. D.W HOLLAND PEAK Studio. 650 sq.ft. Designer decor. Full facilities. Near MRT. $2200. 9804-9150 D.W HOLLANO HILL 3 bdrm. Reno vated. Near MRT/ Holland Village S3.BK Owner 462-7862 D.W HOLLANO PEAK
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      885 10 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT HOLLAHO PEAK. s+l+l. Resort facilities. Holland Village/ MRT. New/ quiet/ cosy. 9222-3928 HOLLAND VICINITY. COSY 2 bdrms. Large balcony. Greenery. Ouiet. Facilities. MRT (bus). 9202-3670 HOLLANOWOOO COURT. 4+l bdrms. F/ furn. 2000 sq.ft. Near Holland Village. Owner 744-0532. KIM SIA COURT Behind
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      992 10 404 Oil 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE APTS RENT SIGNATURE/ SYMPHONY HGTS. 2+l/ 3+l. 969/ 1033/ 1280/ 1410 sq.ft. Face Pool. $2K-S4K. Various units. 9542-1819/ 9747-2411 Owner SIGNATURE PK. 1044 sq.ft. $3000. Symphony Hgts. 2+l. $2000. Facing nature reserve. NS facing. Many others. Pg. *****486 C&H. SOUTHAVEN. POOL VIEW,
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      972 10 404 011 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE APTS RENT D.21 SELANTING GREEN. 1400 sq.ft. 3+l bdrm. Brand new service apt. Rental reasonable *****66 Lim D.21 SIGNATURE PARK. 1033 sq.ft. 2 rms. Pool view. Owner Tel.: *****76 (Miss Ng). D.21 SIGNATURE PARK. Brand new. 2 rms. 1055 sq.ft. Face pool/
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      817 11 40*012-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/CEYLANC PTE APTS RENT D.12 OLEANDER TWR. Near MRT/ French School/ city. 3 bdrms. Ask ing $2000. P/furn. *****49 agt. 0.12 OLEANOER TWRS. 2 rms.. $22K/ 3+l. $2.4K/4+l, $2.7 K. High fir. MRT/ central. 9578-6690 CV 0.12 REGERT COURT. Penthse 6+l bedrooms. P/turn. Near amenities. Only $4300 neg.
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      1014 11 410 015-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS RENT COSTA RHU 2+l $4500 Designer decor, river facing, private lift, i Bayshore Park 2 rms. $2200. FU, I tastefully decorated Sea Breeze Apt. 3 rms. $2000. Well kept, large airy. Call *****486 C&H. D.tS, SOVEREIGN. 2637 sq.tt. 4+l rms. Partial furnished. Full sea
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      1022 11 410 015-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-RENT 0 15 COSTA RHU pentnouse 5000 sq.ft. 4+. 2 roof gdns. Sea view $13K. JPL *****10/ *****964 D.15 COSTA RHU/ Makena everything East. Extraordinary view. Okoku *****88/ *****239 Pat. D..5 COSTA RHU/ Makena. 4+.. Face bay. Brand new. 2200 sq.ft $4K/ $6K. HB *****02/ *****244
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      2267 11 410 015-16 EAST COAST 410 015-16 EAST COAST ?22-28 PTE APTS RENT PTE APTS RENT £ES T N ORTH PTE APTS RENT D.IS VIEWPOINT CONOO. 3+l. Very URGENTI O.IS CRESCENDO Pk. Con- CASHEW HGTS. 1647/ 1227 sq.ft. well furn High fir. Sea view. Morn, j do. New. 2+l rms. 1200
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      767 11 41« MIXED OISTS 418 MIXED OISTS PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT FORLEASE 1 I APARTMENT/CONDOMINIUM Localities Description Area (sqft) City ft South West Landmark Tower 2/3 rooms 1033/1399 Banyan Condo 3+l rooms 1593 Ginza Plaza 3+l rooms 1284 Gold Coast Condo 3+l rooms 1572 Boyd Palm Mansions 3+l rooms 1238 East Kingston Terrace
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      1029 11 Properties 420 HOUSES FOR RENT 420 HOUSES FOR RENT I Brand new 3-storey cluster houses 4 bedrooms with quality finishes Area: 2207 to 2820 sq.ft. I Facilities include swimming pool, wading I pool and club-house I Shuttle bus service provided I FwEnomWa: I I FAR EAST ORGANIZATION |_JB|T»L: *****11 I
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      1007 12 Properties 420 HOUSES FOR RENT D.26 COUNTRYSIDE NEW, 2 sto rey inter terr 1700/ 2400 sq.ft.. 3+l. p/furn., near MRT. bus flop, immed. S2.BK. Yeo 9609-9339 DW D.27 SEMBAWANG PLACE. Link bunglw 5000 sq.ft. Newly renovated. 3+l. Ouiet m spacious. Rent iU sale Tel: *****22/ 9-*****01 FORO AYE. LOVELY newly
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      1011 12 420 HOUSES FOR RENT 0 15 JALAN SEDAP. Semi 0 s+l+l. Brand new. Unfurnished. F/aircon. Near city 9808-2637 ET Co. 0.15 JEDBURGH SONS. 3 storey de tached 4+l. P/ furn Eicellent cond $6K neg. Daniel 9607 0137 D.tS JLN. TUA Kong 2 storey semi d 5500 sq.ft. 4+l. Lovely gdn
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      905 12 410 HOUSES POR RENT WORKERS ACCOMODATION fer for eign employees, pte. hses.. all areas, rent neg. *****87 BA WORKERSI 0.20 XN. Chempadak s/storey terr. 3 rms. D 05 d/storey link bunglw 10 rms. *****679 EST WORKERS ACCOMMODATION AVAIL m Serangoon/ Sembawang Rd./ all areas/ low budget Pg. *****192 10-80 WORKERS'
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      985 12 411 HUOC/ HDB APTS FOR RENT AU AREAS. 3 5 rms. For rent. P/ full furn. Amenities. MRT. Reasonable rent. 9257-2065 Ken A.M. WO I rm. 1 hall. F/furn. Aircon. Chinese couple/ single lady preferred $950. *****211 No agts. APPROVED TOA PAYOH Blk. 164, p/furn. $1 3K/ Upper Boon Keng
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      1024 12 412 HUOC/ HDB APTS FOR RENT T. PAYOH/ SERANGOON/ Simei/ Be dok/ Pasir Ris/ Yishun/ Bt. Batok/ Woodlands/ CCX/ Teban. 755-4517 TAMAN JURONG/ WHAMPOA. 1/ 2 rm. 1 hall. Many workers. Co-broke Amenities. *****13/ *****587 TAMPINES/ YISHUN 3-RMS. Lock 1 rm. F/furn. TV. Able to cook. Immed. Near central. *****141
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      1883 12 411 HUDC/ HDB ata ROOMS FOR RFNT APTS FOR RENT WOOMS FOR RENT BRADDELL MRT. RESORT facilities 4A SHUNFU BLK. 308. Near Lake- Security. Aircon/ maid/ laundry, view/ Bishan/ aircon. 1500. New furniture. 9222-3928. *****472. BRANO NEW PASIR Ris blk. 748, airS T WOOOLANOS Blk. 775. F/furn. con. master bdrm
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      2432 12 mmmmamm for rfnt 5 01 08 441 ooi-os AZ6 ROOMS FOR RENT C|TY 5, SOUTH-WEST CITY SOUTH-WEST UPP. THOMSON. KATONG. Balestier E APTS SALE PTE APTS SALE other areas. Single professional/ couple. Furn. *****58 Serene WOOOLANOS/ T. BLANGAH common ■TffffJ'IfWIBJfJJIWWf^WB rm. Either furn./ unfurn. Rent 1 1, if iiIJIJ f»
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      2083 13 441 001-08 441 ***** 441 001-08 441 001-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST CITY i SOUTHWEST CITY SOUTH-WEST CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -SALE PTE APTS SALE PTE APTS SALE PTE APTS SALE THE J^H I hi amm mm I LEASE MiAVIEW CONDOMINIUM J M^MaVver T^W^ *»"■< -—^|f imrfci l. __g»Jßi ii I ___dm
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      1831 13 *****9-10 ORCHARO/ 4SI 011 21 NEWTON/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE APTS -SALE PTE APTS SALE UC SO. PARK Wing 1538 sq.ft. 3*l. j Facing river, tenanted $5500 m p/mth. P/furn. $1.4 M. *****94. _2« W VALLEY PK. 4*1. 1808 sq.ft. Vacant. m m-m^Aw*^***'.'^ "T 51.68 M. 3*l 1550
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      2833 13 Properties mmmMaaaaaaaaaaaaaaammaaaaaam 460 015-16 EAST COAST *< HOUSES SALE 0.16 BRAND NEW 3 storey terrace t > for sale. 51.38 M. 99 years. Des mond *****88/ 9634 3474 D.16 DON'T MISSI Bedok area 2-sto-rey semi-d. 3800/ 3100 sq.ft. F'hold. Well kept. *****543 PW 0.16 JLN. LIMAU Bali 2 storey semi-d.
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      1030 14 rrgpenies 441 015-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS SALE D.IS KOON SENC Road. Exclusive Lowrise 1389 sq.ft. 3*l. Totally renovated, qdn. Only 8 yrs. old F'hold. S7SOK 0.n.0. ZPM *****28 O.IS MANDARIN GARDENS. Beautiful Unit. 2030 sq.ft. 3*l. Renovated. Gdn. view/ E facing. Owner: 448 9195/ 9666-3364. D.tS THE WATERSIDE Condo
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      838 14 4411 015-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS SALE EAST COAST 2055 sq ft 4*l rms F hold. Condo. Face pool 5955 K. Ashley *****66/ *****6,5 F/FURN. MAKENA. 1593 sq.ft. 3*l I rms Low flr. Face trees. $760 p.S.I. only! *****374 DW FEW UNITS. COSTA Rhu/ The Makena. Hign/ low flr. Sea/
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      3135 14 44S 017-18 CHANGI/ 448 Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ 448 Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ 448 017-18 CHANcir"^ *****7^ HANOI/ 48s"diH{^HANGI^^™ PASIR RIS PASIR RIS PASIR RIS PASIR RIS PASIR RIS PAS R RIS HOUSES -SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE SoUSES SALE The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL
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      2145 14 I <^ m M a m m *^**^^ma 492 HDB APTS FOR SALE 483 HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANG MO KIO) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) 3 'NG' ANG Mo Kio Blk. 154. Low flr. BIGGEST EXEC ART. m Bedok! Blk Face park. Near amenities. Low 510. corner 2 adiommq units 5
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      1467 15 4,1 t!ESJ£T2Lr?.t?.»kF 491 HDB APTS FOR SALE i 491 HOB APTS FOR SALE 491 HOB APTS FOR SALE 491 HDB APTS FOR SALE 491 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEOOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) j (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEOOK/ CHAI CHEE) I The Straits
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      1220 15 FURNITURE STORAGE FOR FREE HH l^eor Clients. Wrxen buying and selling your flats, temporary storage of your furniture can be a [B H problem. Leave U to us! (Another exclusive service program created by JOT) We provide:- One year JOT Home Protection Plan j JOT HDB Deposit Guarantee Plan Pay
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      1134 15 4M HOB APTS FOR SALC 4N HOB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK) (BUKIT BATOK) LOW LOW LOW Lowrise. low price. 4 IK' CORNCR Blk. 251. Open view, low hassle. Blk 309. 4 S. Walk up Mkt./ amenities. Sell at value. Can corner. MRT/ sch. 9238 9878 C&H contra. *****360 ERA
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      2023 15 r?T^fA P H/Sj«N R 5T^ 4tt HDB APTS FOR SALE SSTSSSST' (CENTRAL/CITY, 3 T TG. Pagar Wk. 2 NOB Reno-l-RM. BLK. 33 Taman Ho Swee well vated Open view MRT/ amenities renovated. Asking $60K. Mid flr Chinese not eligible. 9571-3753 TP. Near amenities. 9508 8887. C&H. 3 w WUM st
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      2206 15 *wammmaaaaaaaammaaaaaaaaam 1 ammaaaaaaaamaaaaaaaaammmmmm 500 HDB APTS FOR SALE 900 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOA CHU KANG/ (CHOA CHU KANG/ BUKIT PANJANG) BUKIT PANJANG) EXEC. APT. BLK. 531 CCX. High fir. 5 T PENDING Rd. 4 bdrms. Blk 222 Beaut.ful view, f/a.rcon. Nice reno- Near amenities. Selling at valuavations. Derek *****942
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      4826 16 Properties SOl HOB APTS FOR SALE 001 MOB APTS FOR SALE 808 HDB APTS FOR SALE BO* HDB APTS FOR SALE 804 HDB APTS FOR SALE 804 HDB APTS FOR SALE 104 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ (CLEMENTI/ (GEYLANC/EUNOS/ (CEYLANC/EUNOS/ (HOUGANG/ SERANGOON/ (HOUGANG/ SERANGOON/ (HOUGANG/ SERANGOON/ WEST COAST) WEST COAST!
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      3324 16 904 IIRnAUKISFJ™}, S HDB APTS FOR SALE **>* H °B APT S FOR SALE YIO^UKANa (JURONG) (JURONG) NCW LISTING, 3 NG Jurong East I 4 'A'. SUPERB renovation, corner. I Blk 110. very high flr. Near MRT, Bik. 435 Jurong West. Marble flr. mmmmmm ca c a, move <"■ Jason
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      1649 18 BIT HUDC/HDB APTS BIT HUDC/HDB APTS WANTED WANTED (RENT/ BUY) (RENT/ BUY) jP A-Wm-S KM SKRVICKS IMI I 111 A Subsidiary Company of 11 DH *H mm r w lmma»oi»^r\Qmtce M P 3 ROOM FLATS H Aug Mo Kkj Soranyooj^»^gW Telok Blangati •Bedok Owmj^m m*• mtM Moiah ■aa Wo*l Co-ist
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      668 18 S3l FACTORY SPACE S3l FACTORY SPACE Ml FACTORY SPACE FOP RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT s^ /''for first 10 commifments ©nly: /afm, X_r R«turn air tickets to Vancouver including /^t\*^\ A .*ayr 50/ 4N accommodation m an •xclusiv» v \**y o\ hotwl developwd by mm* dwvelopT &^A**y me. 1 f^m
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      1657 18 MM^B^BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB 881 FACTORY SPACE 881 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT mmmmmm^^^^^ m^ m BLK. 194 PANTECH INDUSTRIAL ■■■■■■■■■■■^H Complex. 1206 sq.ft. Window ■££\£UIIBS£TCj£H Fitted office Pls. page *****473. BT. MERAH. HENDERSON Ind. v v tr- utiai »yd. r.^ ,400 Suitable for light md./ BRIGHTWAY BLDG office. Cheap rent. *****123
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