The Straits Times, 18 January 1999

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    25 1 The Straits Times Established 1845 JVlOllClciy January 18, 1999 80 Pages m four parts mita (P) 054/12/98 %m A Singapore Press Holdings publication \J\J Cents
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    Lock icon Worst 'may not be over for Singapore'
    603 1  -  KARAMJIT KAUR Uncertainties, such as the Brazilian crisis and political events m Indonesia, may have an impact on Singapore's recovery, says Rear-Admiral Teo Bl THE worst may not be over yet and Singaporeans should not assume that the economic situation will improve this
    ALPHONSO CHAN  -  603 words
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    Lock icon Yeltsin hospitalised with ulcer
    145 1 MOSCOW President Boris Yeltsin, 67, was rushed to hospital yesterday with a bleeding stomach ufcer, m a fresh health crisis that could renew doubts about his fitness to govern. The Russian leader was m a stable condition m the Central Clinical Hospital, undergoing a course of
    AFP; Reuters  -  145 words
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    Taiwanese will get free hand, says China official
    511 1  - Taiwanese will get free hand, says China official SUNNY GOH ARATS TEAM'S VISIT TO SINGAPORE Bu TAIWANESE ruling Taiwan, a concept which Beijing objects to strongly, will be allowed to be implemented on the island once it returns to China under the "one country, two systems" formula, a visiting Chinese
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    Lock icon A million-dollar joke?
    143 1 SOMEONE placed this supposedly USSI million note m one of the Aidilfitri Charity Fund boxes at Joo Chiat Complex last week. "We found the note when we were clearing one of the boxes on Friday. Everyone was very happy. But suddenly, we realised that there was no
    BERITA HARIAN  -  143 words
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      Carpark thief nabbed at Turf Club
      406 2  - Carpark thief nabbed at Turf Club CHU A CHIN HON Police ambush suspect, who used duplicate keys to break into cars, and find loot from islandwide crime spree Bu WHILE punters were trying their luck on Saturday at the Singapore Turf Club, a man who sold crackers was trying to
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      NF to meet after Hari Raya
      288 2 PREPARATIONS FOR GENERAL ELECTION Component parties to rally support for success at polls JOHOR BARU Component parties of the ruling National Front will meet after the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration this week to discuss preparations for a general election, NF secretarygeneral Datuk Mohamed Rahmat
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      46 2 CHUA CHIN HON The suspect had stashed all his loot m the boot of a grey Mazda, which he had stolen eight months ago. Among the stolen items were Cash Cards, identity cards, passports, sunglasses and even a set of recording equipment belonging to Safra Radio.
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      Lock icon 16m in China to go without jobs this year
      521 3 Fears of growing social unrest as labour market is flooded with laid-off workers and demobilised soldiers SHORTFALL: Fewer positions THE Dumber of people seeking |obs Is expected to hit 30 million m China this year. But because economic growth is dowfog
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      Lock icon HASHIMOTO MAKES ONE-DAY VISIT:
      79 3 CHEW SENG KIM Mr Ryutaro Hashimoto (right), Senior Foreign Policy Adviser to the Japanese Prime Minister, calling on f nme Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday at Mandarin Hotel. The former Japanese premier, who was on a one-day \isit to Singapore, discussed developments m the region with
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      Lock icon Golkar apologises for past mistakes
      421 3 PARTY CHIEF SAYS 'SORRY' Chairman attributes present crisis to Suharto's government JAKARTA Indonesia's ruling Golkar party, increasingly undermined by splits within its ranks, yesterday issued a public apology for its past mistakes, the official Antara news agency said. It said that the apology was made
      AFP  -  421 words
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      165 2 INSIDE World ...4,7,8, 10 'linton s Impeachment 6 People 10 Fast -Vsia.... 11, 12 S-EAsia 13, 15 Malaysia 17,18 World Focus 19 Weather 25 Home 21.23.24. 26. 27. 29 Home Focus 30 31 Editorial 32 Forum 36, 37 Sports 3S-41 Racing 41 Money 43-46 Stocks 43 Currency 43 LIFE! Beauty
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  • WORLD
    • Trouble in the air
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        Lock icon Berserk Briton cracks window on B-747 jet during flight
        210 4 LONDON A man on board a British Airways B--747 jet tying at 10,600 m went berserk and punched a door window so hard that he smashed the inner protective layer. Passengers screamed as the Briton, who appeared to have been drinking
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        Lock icon Aussie woman charged with attacking attendants
        190 4 Aussie woman charged with attacking attendants SYDNEY An Australian woman has been charged with assault after attacking two flight attendants on a flight from Sydney to Wellington which caused the pilot to abort two landing attempts, police said yesterday. Belinda Howard, 27, was charged on Fiiday after Air New Zealand
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      Lock icon ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL
      28 4 REUTERS A Munich zoo-keeper measuring a caterpillar during a yearly inventory on Friday. All the zoo animals are weighed and measured every January.
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      Lock icon Israel 'had planned to assassinate Saddam'
      487 4 After months of training by Israeli commandos, the plan was shelved because of US-British air attacks and because no final okay was given CALL FOR NEW GROUPING PRESIDENT Saddam Hussein has called on Eastern countries to set up a new grouping to defend their
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    • CLINTON'S IMPEACHMENT
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        Lock icon Americans' trust in President 'has been shattered'
        403 6 Americans' trust in President 'has been shattered' Clinton is guilty of 'high crimes and misdemeanours' by committing perjury and obstructing justice, which warrant his removal, argue the prosecutors Covenant broken NO GREATER HARM CAN BE DONE THAN BREAKING THE COVENANT OF TRUST BETWEEN THE PRESIDENT AND THE PEOPLE, BETWEEN THE
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        Lock icon Clinton to address social security reform
        192 6 WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton is honing his State of the Union address a high-stakes, dra-ma-laden speech he will use to press for an overhaul of the Social Security system, senior aides have said. As House of Representatives' prosecutors wrapped up their presentation m the
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        Lock icon House made a strong case, say senators
        268 6 WASHINGTON Senators from both parties have agreed that House prosecutors had made a powerful case for convicting President Bill Clinton by focusing the Senate's attention on the facts of the case for the first time and impressing them with the seriousness of the
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      Lock icon France set to transfer more power to EU
      433 7 But politicians remain split over the dilution of national sovereignty and checks and balances against EU THE Communists, Euroscept ics for 3 long nation bloc leaves too power and labour and social policies. The fledgling French Greens on the contrary want more
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      Lock icon Snow paralyses eastern Canada
      108 7 MONTREAL Heavy snow and icy temperatures have gripped eastern Canada, forcing the authorities to close schools and offices and to call out the military. Toronto Canada's largest city and financial capital was working at half speed last week as businesses, schools and government offices shut down
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      Lock icon Nabbed: Robber who steals and redecorates houses
      224 7 LOS ANGELES Police have caught a man they believe to be the "interior decorator burglar", who not only stole from the homes of his victims but would also rearrange the furnishings if he found them not to his liking. In a series of
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      Lock icon 45 Albanian civilians massacred in Kosovo
      436 8 Nato calls for emergency meeting to consider a response to the killing by Serbian forces during a raid on a village 7 f/iin/c f/i^re should be some US component to that Nato force. We've got to tell Milosevic, 'you've got to stop this killing,
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      Lock icon BBC denies plans to cut World Service broadcasts
      333 8 BBC denies plans to cut World Service broadcasts LONDON The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) plans next month to announce large cuts m the World Service, including the closure of its German and Czech operations, said the Sunday newspaper. The Observer. But, the BBC denied the report. "The picture painted by
      Reuters  -  333 words
    • WORLD FILE
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        Lock icon SUGAR SOLUTION FOR BABIES 'WAS TOXIC'
        74 8 BELGIAN health authorities on Saturday launched a Europe-wide alert following the deaths of two premature babies who were given a toxic substance from phials that were supposed to contain Higar solution. The Ministry of Health launched an immediate appeal to chemists and hospitals not
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        Lock icon ART-FOR-DOPE RING SMASHED
        74 8 SPANISH police have broken up a major global artsmuggling ring, arresting three suspects and seizing stolen masterpieces by Picasso, Goya and others worth over USS.3S million (5558.5 million). Members of the ring had planned to trade the artwork for cocaine from drug traffickers, state television reported. Many
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        Lock icon THOUSANDS KILLED IN SIERRA LEONE CLASH
        59 8 FIGHTING between rebels and the West African Ecomog force for control of the capital of Sierra Leone has claimed more than 2,000 lives since Jan 6, according to tolls compiled on Saturday night. Large numbers of people are wounded seriously and have received no
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        Lock icon LUCK MAY RUN OUT FOR LOTTO RIGGERS
        82 8 ITALIAN investigators said Saturday night's lotto draw would be filmed, to widen a probe into a lottery-rigging scandal after uncovering "suspicious wins" m Rome. Genoa and Milan. Officials said foul play had been a feature of the Milan lottery for at lea-st six
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        Lock icon MARCH AGAINST CRIME IN MILAN
        31 8 THOUSANDS marched through Milan on Saturday m protest against an upsurge m crime which they say has transformed Italy's financial centre into a frightened city. Reuters
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      Lock icon Kurdish rebel chief leaves Italy
      303 10 Kurdish rebel chief leaves Italy Turkey's most wanted criminal flies out a free man but diplomatic tensions could be rekindled ROME Kurdish guerilla leader Abdullah Ocalan, Turkey's most wanted criminal, flew out of Italy a free man on Saturday leaving behind a diplomatic debacle. "Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan, having decided
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    • PEOPLE
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        Back to first love tor Thai Speaker
        122 10 Back to first love tor Thai Speaker HE IS RETURNING TO LAW THAILAND'S Senate Speaker Meechai Ruchuphan will quit at the end of the Senate term next year and return to his first love law. "I chose to study law because that was the only profession m which I could
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        45 10 Quote/worthy 'As it was tlie red-ligJit district, they didn t Juive much need for electricity. Mr Kurt Schiess, director of the electricity company m tin- canton of Grisons, Switzerland^ on a blackout m a red-Ljjht district caused h\ mouse that trip|»t*d an iplectricaJ transformer A
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        86 10 Former Slovakian Premier \ladimir Meciar. often criticised for his iron rule. ph\sically attacked journalists at the funeral on Friday of former Economy Minister lan Ducky, who was A American balloonist Kevin Uliassi on Saturda\ postponed his second round-the-world balloon attempt because of adverse weather m Europe, but said he hopes
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      Lock icon ELVIS ANSWERS FAN 39 YEARS LATE
      150 10 LONDON A fan of rock king Elvis Presley has just received a letter from him 39 years after asking for his autograph for her 11th birthday m 1960. Ms Karen Golz, who was living m Oberhausen m then West Germany where the singer was
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      Lock icon SWEET SOPRANO A STAR, AT JUST 12
      101 10 ROME Charlotte Church is not yet 13 but already she has sung for Prince Charles and signed a five-album record deal. The singer, from Llandaff near Cardiff m Wales, giggles self-consciously on stage at first. But then she flashes thi audience a big
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      Lock icon PINOCHET RESIGNED TO DYING IN BRITAIN
      60 10 LONDON Former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, 83, is resigned to dying m Britain during interminable legal arguments over whether he can be extradited to Spain to face trial. Britain's House of Lords will today begin rehearing his claim that he is immune from prosecution
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      154 4 Massacre In Kosovo <HBPiTf/ Nato calls tor an emergency \"^i "^"^^l W meeting after 45 ethnic Albanians wf were killed m Kosovo. paces *T"*^ THINK SUCCESS f^\ TUII^II# t& *s\ i riii^ii% J^BI IT S A LEADING BUSINESS SCHOOL Business /r. Professional v Administration U(M Marketing Administrative m Book-Keeping/ Management
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      23 4 Quake Anniversary r It has been four years since an m) m± earthcjuake devastated Kobe, iflflU '^fl killing 6.500 people. page 12 X
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Cut suspicion, China and Taiwan urged
      486 11  - Cut suspicion, China and Taiwan urged SUNNY GOH This will boost confidence and raise the chances for an early reunification, says Singapore group Bu CHINA and Taiwan must eradicate deep-seated suspicion between them m order to boost public confidence among the people of the two sides and raise the chances
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      Lock icon Rules on selection of Macau chief
      118 11 BEIJING China has issued guidelines governing the selection of the Macau Chief Executive after the handover of the Portuguese i enclave to Chinese rule m December. Those who want to be chosen for the Selection Committee to elect the Chief Executive must register between
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      Lock icon Man held over TV anchor's murder
      187 11 BEIJING Chinese police have arrested a suspect m the murder last month of a well-known television anchorwoman m southern Guangdong province, the Yangcheng Evening News reported. Ding Gouli, 25, was detained last Thursday and charged with the murder of Ms Chen Xuran, a television
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      Lock icon Residents of Kobe mark devastating quake of'95
      402 12 Residents of Kobe mark devastating quake of '95 KOBE Residents of Kobe yesterday commemorated the fourth anniversary of an earthquake which devastated their city and left it more vulnerable to Japan's present biting recession than any other part of the country. Thousands of people braved the western port city's chilly
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      Lock icon Buddha statue thief gets death
      91 12 Buddha statue thief gets death BEIJING A farmer was executed m China on Friday for stealing a priceless statue of Buddha two years ago, the Xinhua news agency reported. It said Gao Yunliao was executed m the central province of Henan. He and three accomplices were alleged to have prised
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      Lock icon Secret report on US missile data to China 'a dud'
      219 12 Secret report on US missile data to China 'a dud' WASHINGTON A top-se-cret United States congressional report on allegations that China benefited from illegal US missile technology is "'a dud", a leading news magazine said here. There Wd> little ID the hefty report to show that Hughes Electronics, Loral Space
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      Lock icon Seoul to push ahead with hearing on crisis
      411 12 Former President Kirn Young Sam will take the witness stand, if found necessary, to establish the causes of the country's worst economic debacle SEOUL South Korea's ruling camp yesterday vowed to push ahead with a parliamentary hearing into alleged economic mismanagement by
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  • INDONESIA IN TRANSITION
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      Lock icon GENERAL HEARS IT FROM DETAINEE
      74 13 Lt-General Fachrul Razi, head of general affairs m the Indonesian military, on Friday visiting a local detainee who was beaten while under military custody m Aceh. Lt-Gen Razi and other top brass visited the troubled province as 27 soldiers were being questioned for their alleged
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      Lock icon Troops rushed to Aceh after killing of soldier
      445 13 Troops rushed to Aceh after killing of soldier The body of Sergeant Burhanudin, who was kidnapped on Friday, is found with a gunshot wound to his head THE military says Acfth Meroefca, 8 group which has betn since the ro«-70i,b responsible fof ti* violence. Dili ACcO INMf says: "Recent riots,
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      Lock icon Suharto's plan runs into strong protests
      324 13 VISIT TO WIFE'S HOMETOWN JAKARTA A plan by former President Suharto to spend the Aidilfitri holiday m his late wife's hometown has encountered such strong opposition that the Imam who announced the plan was reportedly forced to step down from his position. Mr Suharto,
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      Majority don't know who to vote for
      154 13 Majority don't know who to vote for JAKARTA A majority of respondents of a UniversiU iif Indonesia poll indicated that they were still undecided about which party to vote for m the June 7 general election. The Jakarta Post reported that a telephone survey of 4,925 eligible voters m nine
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon DANCE OF HOPES
      47 15 REUTERS Filipino youngsters m native attire dancing m a Manila street during the feast of Santo Nino yesterday. Street dancing during the feast has become a kind of ritual for men and women, most believing that if one participates, one's wish will be fulfilled.
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      Lock icon Cambodia may seek S. African help on trials
      215 15 Cambodia may seek S. African help on trials PHNOM PENH South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu's expertise could be called upon to help with plans to put on trial leaders of the Khmer Rouge, said Cambodian Premier Hun Sen. "We are looking at the South African example of the Truth and
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      Filipinos are finding to forgive criminals
      383 15  - Filipinos are finding to forgive criminals NIRMAL GHOSH Their forgiving nature is severely tested by rising crime rates. This explains the current clamour for rapist Echegaray's execution NEWS ANALYSIS n>, I'HII.imNKN COKKFSPONDKYI" MANILA The public clamour for the execution of child rapist Leo Echegaray shows that escalating crime rates are
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      Lock icon China 'building new structure' on disputed Spratlys
      204 15 China 'building new structure' on disputed Spratlys MANILA A Philippine militan report >ays China is building another structure M d Spratly Islands Kef claimed by Manila and has despatched two vessels believed to be missile frigates to back up the work. The report said reconnaivsance flights found another concrete structure
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon Causeway bridge to cost $880m
      145 17 Causeway bridge to cost $880 m JOHOR BARU The newbridge to replace the Johor Causeway is expected to cost RM2 billion (SSBBO million), said a Johor state executive councillor. The Chinese daily, Sin Chew Jit Poh, quoted Johor Works Committee Chairman Datuk Zainalabidin as saying that the project would be
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      Higher toll rates for 4 expressways
      308 17 MOVE SLAMMED BY MTUC KUALA LUMPUR Toll rates for four expressways, including the North-South Expressway, will be increased after Chinese New Year, a move slammed by the Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) as a burden to the people. Works Minister Datuk Seri S. Samy
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      'Be less choosy about jobs'
      86 17 '...If things get worse m Singapore those Malaysians now working m factories and hotels m the Republic may have to make way for unemployed Singaporeans, especially if people m the Republic have learnt to be less choosy about the jobs they do and have had
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      More turn to car-boot sales for extra income
      147 17 SHAH ALAM Car-boot sala an becoming more popular H a means of making extra income during the current economic crisis. The Sun reported yesterday that this was evident from the increased demand for sales lots at the Shah Alam Stadium. Senior manager
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      Lock icon Customs to open all counters this week
      298 17 To ease jams at Causeway, Johor also appeals to Singaporeans expected to enter Malaysia during the Aidilfitri holidays to use the Second Link JOHOR BARU All customs counters at the Johor Causeway and the Second Link will remain open until next Sunday, the
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      140 18 Prank calls keep firemen busy PKNANG lonely women, including foreigners, made over 15,000 calls to the Penang Fire and Rescue Department to chat with firemen and even to ask them for dates. The calls, normally made at night or m the early morning, were among the 91,044 prank calls received
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      64 18 The scent of glutinous rice cooked m bamboo or lemang is an unmistakable sign that Hari Raya is near. But at the Subang Parade m Subang Java on Saturday, the festive aroma was overwhelming from a 76.2-m-long lemang being cooked. More than 100 pieces of bamboo,
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      407 18 The purpose is to help the National Front retain its majority m the coming polls by showing that the ruling coalition is not out to 'colonise' Sabah TAIPING Umno Youth will send about 50 members for a one-day crash course on Sabah
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      199 19 Japanese fail miserably in history BEHIND THE SCENES FROM STRAITS TIMES OVERSEAS BUREAUS AN INFORMAL street-cor-ner survey by a radio station on Dec 8, the anniversary of Japan's bombing ot" Pearl Harbour, found that most Japanese did not know which country, from a list given, had not fought with Japan
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      244 19 THAI LA N 1) MYANMAR appears to have snubbed an aia-for-democ-racy deal worth potentially US$l billion (SSI. 7 billion) that was reportedly offered by the World Bank to the military' government m exchange for opening a dialogue with opposition leader Aung San
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      147 19 PHILIPPINES ALLEGED gambling lord Charlie "Atong" Ang, a close friend of President Joseph Estrada, plans to develop a posh resort north or* Manila into a gambling haven such as Las Vegas. Unafraid of possible adverse public opinion his business proposition would draw, Mr Ang has
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      87 19 AFP The blend of old and new is a common talking point about today's young Japanese. Take these 20-vear-olds for example, dressed in traditional kimono and toting mobile phones as they leave a coming-of-age ceremony in Tokyo on Friday. But their clothes could be their only
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      619 21  -  KOH BOON PIN Set up by the Thye Hua Kwan Moral Society, it caters only to adults who are intellectually-disabled Bu IKE WERE UNDER PRESSURE TO SET IT UP WE WERE RECEIVING SO MANY CALLS AT ONE OF OUR OTHER HOMES.. MEANT FOR CHILDREN. PARENTS WERE RINGING
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      148 21 NEW HOME: New life MOST of the residents at the Moral Home for Disabled Adults m Chai Chee Lane now have a new lease ol life. Where once they were cooped up m their Housing Board flats, they now benefit from a full range of programmes at the home. These
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      66 23 LANCE LEE About 150 undergraduates from the Nanyang Technological University took part m a bicycle rally yesterday. The rally covered 120 km, from xNTU m Jurong to Changi Village and back. The event was held to raise funds for the National Kidney Foundation. This year, despite the
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      558 23 DISCIPLINE IN SCHOOLS HELP FOR RESETTLED SHOPKEEPERS HIGHER HDB INTEREST RATES HELP FOR THOSE RETRENCHED PRIVILEGES OF CITIZENSHIP Rear-Admiral Tea Chee Hean, Education Minister and Second Minister for Defence, ended his Jurong walkabout yesterday with a dialogue with about 200 residents. Here are excerpts
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      297 23 REPLACING THE CAUSEWAY But Singapore is open to new ideas and wall 'certainly consider it' SINGAPORE has not received am formal proposal from Malaysia for a new bridge to replace the Causewsj m Woodlands. But the Republic is open to new ideas. And.
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      91 24 This Toyota van flipped and landed on its right side while travelling along Paterson Road after a heavy downpour yesterday morning. The yellow van's rear windscreen was smashed while the one m front fell out and landed on the grass verge. The driver hurt his arms and was
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      Girl, 10, survives after being hit by lorry
      449 24  - Girl, 10, survives after being hit by lorry CHUA CHIN HON She was flung several metres by the impact, but landed next to a car which had stopped at traffic lights By A 10-YEAR-OLD girl escaped death narrowly when she was hit by a lorry and flung towards a car
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      LATE: Missed school bus
      48 24 EMILY usually took the school bus to Red Swastika School, but because she had mined the bus and was late, the maid decided to take her to school on foot, her father said The girl was hit bj the lorry on the w,t\ fcoschool
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      447 26  - 'Put Aidilfitri fund boxes all over island' GINNE TEO This will encourage people of all races and religions to donate to the charity fund, says Zainul By Where the boxes are THIS year, 11 charity boxes have been placed at seven places: Joo Chiat; Shopping centres m Tanjong Katong; City
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      100 26 'Every religion m Singapore acknowledges tlie need to lielp others. We need to show solidarity, especially at a time like this, wfien tliere are people affected by tlie economic crisis.' Brother Michael Brought on. deputy principal of St Joseph's Institution, one of the representatives) of eight
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      361 27  -  GINNE TEO 'NUMEROUS' CHECKS BY OFFICIALS By THE makeshift station m Pasir Panjang which had been attracting taxi-drivers because of its cheap diesel has stopped operating. Last night, all the lights were switched off and nary a taxi was m sight when The Straits
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      221 27 THE National Science and Technology Board (NSTB) has appointed its new board of directors. Mr Teo Ming Kian. permanent secretary to the Ministry of Communication>, remains as chairman. The two depot} chairmen are Professor Hang Chang Chieh, deputy vicechancellor of the National L'nivt- rsit\ ot
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      358 27  -  GINNE TEO Three of the other five who survived the accident m India have returned, while the other two are on their way THE bodies of the two men who died last week while on a pilgrimage m India were i cremated on Saturday after being
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      Islam classes for teens
      81 27 ENGLISH-SPEAKING Muslims m their teens can soon take courses m Islamic religious knowledge. The Muslim Converts' Association of Singapore's Darul Arqam Youth Classes will provide these courses for the first time to teenagers aged 15 to 18. Classes will be conducted once a week, either on
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      586 29  - Real estate glossary may be revised ELENA CHONG It may be better to clarify once and for all what is meant by a building's 'built-in' and 'built-up' areas, suggests a professional land surveyor Bt 'The term was used loosely and interchangeably. At the time of compilation, it was not used
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      CASE: Over 'built-in' area
      152 29 COMPUTER engineer Roger Lini Bio Hiong right). 36, is claiming damages from listed developer City Developments (CDL) over an alleged shortfall of about 35 percent m the built-in areaot his •SS.6-million bungalow m Fifth Avenue, Bukit Timah. He Sitid that when he took possession of the
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      Woman tracked her ex-husband
      396 29  -  LIM SENG JIN FINED FOR BREACHING PROTECTION ORDER She harassed him at his woman friend's flat By A WOMAN tracked her exhnsbancl down to his woman friend's flat early on Friday morning and started harassing him by scolding and shouting. As he left the flat and
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      974 30  -  TAN OOI BOON LAW PAGE H, Trial delays waste money This not only inconveniences the court and the other parties, but it is also a waste of the taxpaijers money as we may not always be able to fit other cases into the vacated
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      281 30 THE courts have reminded lawyers not to take on more work than they can handle. This is because they do not want a lawyer to find himself caught m the predicament of having to appear m two different trials at the
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      79 31 LOCATION: Accessible from all directions 'They can bypass the concourse area and upper floors of the existing Outram station altogether. Mr Rajan Krishnan, LTA's project director for the North-East line, on commuters making transfers 'Tlie station is more centrally located and easily accessible to people comingfrom
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      Year-lone project to link Outram stations
      580 31  -  KARAMJIT KAUR TRANSPORT PAGE B« Passengers using existing one have to bear with the construction work, but the pay-off will be easy access PASSENGERS waiting for trains at the Outram Park MRT station will have to put up with construction work for about a
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      The Straits Times MONDAY, JANUARY 18. 1999 Take a deep breath
      630 32 The Straits Times MONDAY, JANUARY 18. 1999 Take a deep breath IF AMERICANS saved as much as Japanese, and if Japanese spent as much as AmeriIcans, the global economy wall be m better shape m the long run. In the short run, however, much seems to hang on Americans persisting
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      1044 32  - Taiwan's DPP does some serious soul-searching CHING CHEONG KAS'I ASIACOKKKSI'ONDKNT THE DPP LOST BECAUSE OF ITS ILL-CONCEIVED STRATEGY THAT PITTED THE TAIWANESE WITH MAINLAND ORIGINS AGAINST THOSE BORN ON THE ISLAND, SAID LEGISLATOR UN CHO-SHUI..JND TAKING THE NOTION OF INDEPENDENCE OUT OF THE PROGRAMME WOULD TURN THE DPP INTO A
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      201 32 1986- ft DPP is fora i 1 lowever, the party program did nut i im lit ion indejx'iidencc. 1988 Second oatkMia] oo the DPP. Call forcoiulitiona! !!Kl([)tM)(l<'llCe *S llUt( il 1989 Mi Lin Yi-hsiung (present party chairman, above published a Basic Lam ofthe Republic of Taiwan,
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        111 33 INNOCENT BABIES ABANDONED RECENTLY, two newborn babies were abandoned by their mothers at Batu Pahat Hospital, Johor. Cases such as these are no longer uncommon m Malaysia, where reports appear m newspapers almost every day. Even though shame led these mothers often unmarried youths to abandon their babies, they
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        167 33 BENEFITS OFA TOURISM MINISTRY AFTER Thailand's success m organising the Kith Asian Games last year, some members of the media suggested that a sports ministrybe set up to oversee sports and other related activities. The idea is a good one. But we think it would be better to set
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        83 33 RESTRICTIONS LIFTED ON CHINA EXPERTS THE Hongkong government plans to lift restrictions on taking m China experts this year. While doing so may deprive some Hongkong university- graduates of jobs m the short term, it will, m the long run, help restructure the economy into a knowl-edge-based one. What
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        87 33  -  Wen Wei Po U.S. DEFENCE DEAL RISKY THE United States' move to include Taiwan m its Theatre Missile Defence (TMD) plan for Asia and to sell sophisticated weapons to the island carries both political as well as commercial motives. Washington has given its word to reduce the sale of
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        93 33 GIVE FOREIGN CREDITORS PRIORITY THE authorities announced that foreign creditors of failed Guangdong International Trust and Investment Corporation (Gitic) will not get priority m repayment, saying this is m keeping with international practice. But it is not common practice for a government to require banks granting loans to an
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        150 33 WHERE Will THE FUNDS COME FROM? WHILE it is clear that the cost of restructuring the banking sector will exceed 300 trillion rupiah (5558.5 billion), most of us are still m the dark as to how the government intends to finance this programme. Regardless of where the money comes
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        72 33 WRONG WAY TO COMBAT PIRACY CUSTOMS officials have recently been cracking down on tourists bringing m counterfeit goods through the checkpoints. This action against consumers is a misdirected and futile effort. It is not sensible to check every traveller for fakes, and the amount of counterfeit goods seized from
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        130 33 DANGERS OF ACTING ON HEARSAY OUR society appears to be ailing. The advent of the information revolution has not made people more discerning m selecting information; rather, it has made them more prone to act on hearsay. Rumours that contradict common sense are easily swallowed. This affliction is seen
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      1026 33  -  TAN SAI SIONG BY THE WAY By TWO Saturdays ago, it was wet and dreary. Heavy rain and overcast skies. A man threw himself off the fourth floor of an HDB block near Havelock Road just as night was about to
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      79 36 I COULD not have agreed more with Ms Tan Sai Siong m her Look Back m Wonder column (ST, Jan \6\ NTUC deputy secretary-general Lim Swee Say has every reason to be proud that he rose from a humble beginning. Lite's credo, "You don't rob,
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      266 36 I REFER to the report, "JB probe into 'rude' staff at checkpoints" (ST, Jan 15). In it the Johor Mentri Besar, Datuk Abdul Ghani Othman, wanted to know why people favoured the cramped Causeway. Being a regular traveller to Johor Baru, the answer is
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      292 36 More needs to be done for elderly poor I REFER to the report, "She's found a 'guardian an el"'(ST,Janls). The article is a timely reminder that m affluent Singapore, there are elderly people who live alone and have no relatives to support them. They are a group who need special
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      Officials should make appointments for visits
      257 36 Officials should make appointments for visits suggest the Government makes a ruling that all its agencies that need to send their officers to people's homes make an appointment before visiting. RECENTLY, there have been reports of cheating by people who impersonate public servants or officials of public utilities companies at
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      Why build another golf course when there are many in Johor?
      601 37 I REFER to the report, "kranji may get new golf course" ST. Jan 13), by Tay Cheng K.hoon, the letter. "Park preferred over golf course", by Seetow Cheng Ffcve (ST, Jan 14>) and the column. "Shelve new golf course
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      No need for another golf course
      269 37 No need for another golf course LIKE Messrs Seetow Cheng Fave and Vincent Wee Su Meng (ST. Jan 14 and 15) and Ms Tan Sai Siong (ST, Jan 16), I was concerned and surprised to read about plans for yet another golf course m land-scarce Singapore. Some ot the obvious
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      US should leave China's religious affairs alone
      410 37 US should leave China's religious affairs alone I REFER to the report "Don't use religion to interfere, US told" (ST. Jan 11). Religion is not only a personal matter, but it is also sensitive. If not managed properly, religious strife can cause great damage to national unity. Learn a lesson
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon One punch – and Tyson's back
      1064 38 One punch and Tyson's back BOXING THE BIG FIGHT: Match stats Mike Tyson, who is now 46-3, was paid US$lO million (5516.7 million) lor i4nun 59sec ol work. Francois Botha, the former International Bering Federation heavy weight champion before being stripped of the title after failing a steroids test, is
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    • THE LATE NEWS
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        BATISTUTA HAT-TRICK
        83 38 GABRIEL Batistuta notched a treble and Edmundo added another goal as Fiorentina beat 10-man Cagliari 4-2 m the Italian First Division yesterday. The result took the Florentine soccer club back to the top of Serie A, three points clear of Parma, which hosted I^izio m a late game.
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        BYUN AND YAP ASIA'S BEST
        43 38 SOUTH Koreas Byun Ho Jin and Malaysia's Sarah Yap were crowned Asia's best m Taipei's Asian Bowling Tour Grand Slam Finals yesterday. Byun beat Malaysian Ben Heng 190-179 pinfalls while Yap edged out Kirn Hee Soon 1.99-182. SOCCER
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      Lock icon KNOCKED OUT:
      14 38 REUTERS Botha (left) hits the deck after 2min 59sec of round five
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      Out-of-touch Latiff impresses coach
      193 38  -  CHAN TSE CHUEEN YOUNG striker Ahmad Latiff Khamarudin impressed national soccer coach Vincent Subramaniam even as Singapore went down 2-3 to Fiji's pre-Olympic team. Last night's friendly at Jalan Besar Stadium was the 19-year-olds first taste of the game since his two-week absence from training due
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      Double Cup champ headed for a crisis
      557 39  -  PETER SIOW S-LEAGUE SOCCER Many Tanjong Pagar stars missing from line-up for the new season Hu "The main obstacle to the club's ambition is dollars and cents. I shall leave it to the officials to solve this problem. My job is to put
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      TAN JONG PAGAR:
      103 39 Key players on the move WHO'S IN Robin Chitrakar (SAFFC, national squad defender), Rudy Khairon (Tampines, national squad midfielder), Quek Hock Tiong (Gombak, defender). WHO'S OUT S. Subramani (national team defender, S-League Footballer of the Year), Vlado Bozinoski (Australian midfielder), Aidil Shahrin (Pre-Olvmpic squad defender all to
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      From riches to rags for Tohari
      273 39 TOHARI PAIJAN, who experienced his first sweet coaching experience with Tajong Pagar last year, probably needs an anti-depressant pill to get by the day. For the coach, who became the boss and led the Jaguars to two crowns following Robert Alberts' hasty departure to
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      Lock icon Els keeps Kaplan at bay with final birdie
      465 39 GOLF JOHANNESBURG Ernie Els held off a brave challenge from fellow-South African Richard Kaplan on Saturday to keep a two-shot lead going into the final round of the Alfred Dunhill PGA Championship. Kaplan launched a determined offensive m the third round but
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
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        KERR TO SIGN FOR SAN ANTONIO?
        121 39 THE exodus of the post-Mi-chael Jordan Chicago Bulls apparently has begun as free-agent guard Steve Kerr was reported on Saturday to have agreed to a multi-year deal with the San Antonio Spurs. WGN Radio m Chicago reported that Kerr, who made the championshipwinning jumper
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        BAYERN CANNOT AFFORD BECKHAM
        57 39 BAVERN Munich cannot afford to buy Manchester United midfielder David Beckham. the German club's manager, I'li HoeHen, was quoted a.s saying yesti-rchiv. 'Whoever Wiints to buy David Beckham has to be able to buy the Spice Girls as well," he told the German daily Express. "A
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        OCEANIA AWARD FOR KAREMBEU
        94 39 CHRISTIAN Karembeu has been voted 1998 Oceania Footballer of the Year after his outstanding successes with Real Madrid and World Cup champion France. It is the second time Karembeu, originally from the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia, has been handed the award by regional officials
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        MATTHEW ON COURSE FOR HISTORIC WIN
        85 39 SCOTLAND'S Catriona Matthew, who could not recall the last time she led an LPGA event, has herself m position tor an unforgettable weekend and her first LPGA title. The 29-year-old golfer fired a three-under-par 69 m Orlando, Florida, on Saturday to match Tina Barrett
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        INCE MAY QUIT INTERNATIONALS
        94 39 ENGLAND and Liverpool defender Paul Ince has admitted that he is considering winding down his international soccer career. The 31 -year-old Liverpool, who starred m the national team's inspiring Euro '96 and France '98 campaigns, is seeing out a threematch international ban after being sent off
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        CELTA STORMS TO THE TOP
        47 39 CELT A Vigo stormed back to the top of the Spanish first Division on Saturday after scoring an impressive 4-2 victory over Mallorca m driving rain. The win enabled Celta to top the soccer table with 34 points two more than Mallorca.
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      Why not master English ?
      425 40 Why not master English A good command of English can ensure your success! It can improve your chances of promotion get you a better job increase your earning power and enhance your social life. You can acquire it quickly and easily. When you can talk fluently and effectively write clearly
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      Lock icon It's raining goals...
      302 40 ENGLISH SOCCER bhoh MATCH STATS Chelsea 2 (Leboeuf 45th, di Matteo 90th) Coventry 1 (Huckerby9th). 34,869. Derby 1 (Burton 84th) Blackburn 0. 27,386. Leeds 2 (Smith 21st, Bovvyer 27th) Middlesbrough 0. 37,473. Leicester 2 (Zagorakis 35th, Walsh 73rd) Man United 6 (Yorke 10th, 63rd, 84th, Cole 49th,
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      Lock icon Red Devils knock Leicester for six
      484 40 Red Devils knock Leicester for six Chelsea stays top but red-hot United right on its tail LONDON Chelsea may have clung to its lead at the top of the English Premiership on Saturday but player-manager Gianluca Vialli must have envied Manchester United's whitehot strike force of Dwight Yorke and Andy
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    • Article
      Lock icon Liverpool slams seven past the Saints
      491 40 Liverpool slams seven past the Saints Houllier looks to have transformed side into winning outfit LONDON Liverpool reaffirmed its title credentials on Saturday with a scintillating 7-1 demolition of Southampton, warning that the good times could be on their way back to Anfield. The team, which dominated English and European
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    • Article
      Lock icon Strachan sent off in brawl against Blues
      321 40 I THINK EVERYONE KNOWS THAT I WASN'T INVOLVED AND I AM SURE VIDEO EVIDENCE WILL PROVE THAT.' Coventry manager Gordon Strachan denying he Mas involved m a brawl at Stamford Bridge on Saturday LONDON Coventry manager Gordon Strachan insisted television replays would show
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      177 38 Soccer Showing Signs Of Cracks jjgf^Pw At the rate Tanjong Pagar is losing its key players, the cracks are sure to W* appear sooner or later. page 38 BL __I_i_jM ±1 1 1 f^f or those who have supported the ioth Anniversary oj Wan Sern Metal Industries Pte Ltd, please
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      23 38 Strikers Rule The Day KW?PB It was goals galore m the English Premiership last Saturday as strikers sharpened their claws. pack 40 WkM
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      27 38 Serving Up Hot Action i\^ rwj The superstars prepare to sen'e up the !I™ <5plF W action today when the Australian Open getsunderwa) p*<.i n BMq 1
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      16 39 Zaobao $j I |B SB ;^S* W&ik i flu C r -Bfeg i&t&t I l \i^S
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      43 39 S I 1 Today id Tamil Murasu "ffIJMf LI LFflDjp6offlT W $li%_.TL® Sl?U^ft) $lifiliJ 9 Off KKDfl) Im i_m_P '^n________H__l MpiFy *^l__i ____F tf____| "How I survived" Pilgrimage crash victim tells his story For Home Subscription Classified Ads Tel: *****76 Fax: *****47 1
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      10 39 BeruaHarian TIDAK WA JAR Majlis Pusat prihatin Miss Aidilfitri diteruskan.
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  • SPORTS/RACING
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      Gaya Raja heading for big league
      348 41  -  TAN THEAN LOON SINGAPORE RACING n; THE John Brink-trained Gaya Raja looks destined tor the top class it his winning time at Bukit Timah yesterday is anything to go by. Although racing m Class 3, the bright youngster clocked a faster time than Class
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      FOUR-DIGIT DRAW
      33 41 Jan 17 1999 FIRST 8883 SECOND 3174 THIRD 8456 STARTERS 4140 9240 2307 1216 1933 5560 3349 1043 2536 3172 CONSOLATIONS 9182 9201 7106 9474 8711 4835 1112 4817 0531 7063
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      Lock icon No clear-cut favourite
      459 41 AUSTRALIAN OPEN TENNIS PREVIEW Rios among multiple contenders waiting to fill Sampras void M BOURNE American Pete Sampras certainly left a crater with his bombshell announcement not to chase tennis history at the Australian Open starting today. The world No. 1 for a record sixth consecutive year,
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      Lock icon Davenport-Hingis final on the cards
      437 41 MELBOURNE The strongest women's n>ld for years may have been drawn to the Australian Open but, at the end of the day, it looks like Lindsay Davenport and Martina Hingis will be contesting the final. And they have already set their sights on emulating the
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      EXCERPTS FROM SINGAPORE TURF CLUB STIPENDIARY STEWARDS' REPORT
      538 41 SINGAPORE RACING RACE 1: Ballistic became fractious and was kicking m the barriers. He was checked, found to be cut into both hind and was then withdrawn. Jockey A. John (Victory Wind) was suspended two race days from today for careless riding.
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      906 41 ATHLETICS lAAF World Cross Challenge Series m Seville (Spain) Women (6.lkm): 1 Zohra Ouaziz (Mor) 21min 34sec 2 Gete Wami (Eth) 21:35 3 Merima Denboba (Eth) 21:58 4 Jacqueline Maranga (Ken) 22:09 5 Annemari Sandell (Fin) 22:18. Standings (after 3 rds): 1 Wami 72 pts 2 Sandell
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      Too tough for Tan and Lim
      168 41 YACHTING SINGAPORE'S Tan Wearn Haw and Charles Lim have yet to earn for their country a berth at the 2000 Olympics m Sydney. The Republic's top 420 sailors did not make the mark at the second of three designated qualifying events. They finished 27th
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      YESTERDAY'S BUKIT TIMAH RACE RESULTS
      1417 41 RACEI CLASS 1 1.200 m 1 MONOPOLY STAR 57 (18-7) Soo .(5) 2 2 1 8 KUNCHIEMASSO(2S-8) Saifudin (4) 4 4 2 5 BUSINESS SUCCESS 50.5 (13-7) Chavez (2) 1 1 3 3 PACIFIC BLUE 53 (201-35) Oo (8) 6 6 4 4 WINNING GAMBIT
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  • OBITUARIES
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      850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS
      767 42 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS LEE QUAY KEE Age: 70 passed away peacefully on 16th Jan 1999 (Saturday). Sadly missed by loved ones, relatives friends. Husband: Lim Howe Soi Sons: Daughters-in-law: Daughters: Sons-in-law: Lim Yew Loy, Philip Sim Lee Kiang, Stephanie Lim Eu Hong 800 Kirn Ju
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      ISO DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS
      563 42 ISO DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS CHOO MIAUW NOI (wife of late Kwek Chianq Kiang, Luke) Aged 86 was called Home to be with the Lord on 17 January 1999. Dearly missed fondly remembered by: SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: Kwek Buck Chua Loh Meng Hong Kwek Bak Hock Chonq Choon Lan, Mary
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      852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
      182 42 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The family of the Late LOONG KIT KUAN Departed 13/1/99 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences and donations during their recent bereavement. The Family Of The Late KRISHNA
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      856 IN MEMORIAL
      41 42 4th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of GIAN KAUR Departed 20.1.95 Fondly remembered by: Husband: Bhagat Singh (J.J.), Children, Grandchildren and all loved ones. Sukhman! Sahib Prayers will be held on 19.1.99 (Tue) at 3-Spm. at Gurdwara Sahib, Yishun.
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      858 REQUIEMS 858 REQUIEMS
      101 42 858 REQUIEMS 858 REQUIEMS ATHMA SHANTI POOJA THE FAMILY OF THE LATE V. MATHIVANAN Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to staff and management of Hitachi Electronic Devices (S) Pte Ltd, staff and students of Yusof Ishak Sec. Sch, relatives and friends for their kind assistance, condolences, donations
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      854 CONDOLENCES
      51 42 With Deepest Sympathy and Condolences to the family of our late classtnate pi DR YONG BING KOON GREGORY From: Beatty Sec. School Clans of 1961 I un hok Metiff .'>n King Hua Mat; Chan Kttk Hiang Teo Eng Teck Ong Wee Fiong lAm Boon Kin I I Harold
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      856 IN MEMORIAM
      45 42 Thalai Thevasam KRISHNASAMY GOVINDARAJOO (Ex-Public Health Inspector) Departed 29.1.1998 Sadly missed by children, daughters-in-law, grandchildren relatives Prayers will be held at Bpm on 18th Jan. '99 si Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple. 397 Seranqoon Rd. j Please treat this as a personal invitation
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      856 IN MEMORIAM
      41 42 2nd Anniversary In Loving Memory of S. KRISHNASAMY Departed 16 Jan 1997 Gone from our lives One so dear. But m our hearts forever near Always cherished deeply missed by Beloved Wife, Sons, Daughters, Sons-in-law, Granchildren Loved Ones.
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      858 REQUIEMS
      93 42 The Famiiy Of The Late MRS HARIDAS KRISHNAMMAL Departed on 9 Jan 99 wist" to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives ana friends during their recent bereavement. Athma Shanti Pooje will be held on Tuesday 19.1.99 at 6.45pm at Sri Sivan Temple 24 Geylang East
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  • MONEY
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      STRAITS TIMES INDEX
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      INDICES
      46 43 Chang* Straits Times Index 1499.81 23.42 BT 08/ OS 427.00 18.00 BTCADI -*****.00 -19.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 43.00 DBS CPF Index 445.28 6.44 DBS SO Index _._.._..492.59 8.87 OCBC3O 452.09 8.47 UOB Blue Chip 587.15 7.81 MSCI Singapore 222.47 <-6.30 Simsci Futures 220.70 *3.80
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      WEEK'S TOP ACTIVES
      38 43 CX Tang Wt99 109,113,000 CX Tang 20c 99.072,000 E Resrce'JOc 64,933,000 S Coffeemix 5c 53,612]000 Guthrie WO2 53,189,000 DBS Land 52,378,000 SembCorpl 25c 50,853 000 CMI WtO2 45,801,000 Heshe H!dgs2sc 45,556,000 IPC Corpn 5c 42^432^00
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      Trading likely to remain volatile
      663 43  -  Jean Chi a EVENTS OF THE WEEK Today Jan 18 HK government releases unemployment statistics for October to December. Tomorrow Jan 19 Japan's Economic Planning Agency releases monthly economic report after the meeting of Cabinet ministers m charge of economic matters. Singapore releases November retail
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      538 43 ABN AmroßankNV 5 1 ABSA Bank Limited 6 Agricultural bank Of China 6 ANZ Banking Group 6 Allied Irish Bank PLC 5 American Express Bank 6 Arab Banking Corp 1 Arab Bank PLC 5Vi Asahi Bank Ltd 6 Ban Hin Lee Bank Bhd 6 BancaCommerciale Italiana 7
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      Lock icon Taiwan shares end slightly higher
      113 43 TAIPEI Taiwan share prices closed 0.4 per cent higher last Saturday as late profit-taking capped early gains, analysts said. 'Trading was very active. However, it's commonly believed that whoever locked m profit first were winners," said Polaris Securities vicepresident of research Peter Chang. He added
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      WEEKLY SCOREBOARD
      107 43 MAIN SOO Up Dn Unch Up On Unch Multilnd 5 11 2 0 0 O Manufacturing 44 37 8 34 3 1 Commerce 24 13 2 5 14 Tpt/Stor/Cornms .12 11 12 0 0 Finance 6 32 2 0 0 0 Construction 15 3 17 0 0 Properties
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      Lock icon Wall Street hit by Brazil woes
      490 43 FOCUS ON NEW YORK STOCKS on Wall Street last week lost almost half the gains made during the first 15 days of this year, due to troubles m Brazil and poor-er-than-expected company results. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 302.77 points, or 3.14 per
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      Lock icon HK market will be jittery this week
      925 43 ROUND-UP )> erseas markets HONGKONG'S stock market faces a nervous week of trade ahead with investors keeping a way eye on Wall street amid the financial turmoil m Brazil, deafen said. The outlook depends on the L'S market as well as development m
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        GREENBACK MOVES SIDEWAYS
        43 43 US DOLLAR THE greenback ended last week unchanged against the Sing unit a> investors began to worry about Wall Street. The fear is that trouble m Latin America could undermine the US economy. The greenback closed at 1.6505 last Friday.
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        YEN WEAKENS AGAINST SING UNIT
        50 43 I JAPANESE YEW THE yen fell against the Sing unit and many major currencies last week after the Bank of Japan stepped m to weaken the yen. Nervousness m Wall Street did not strengthen the yen very much. The yen closed last Fndav at 1.4459.
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        STERLING STRENGTHENS
        34 43 1 STERLING POUND j STERLING rose against the Sing unit last week after the latest report on British employment showed that things were not that bad. Sterling closed last Friday at 2.7237.
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        AUSSIE DOLLAR FALLS AGAIN
        33 43 I AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR I I THE Aussie dollar closed lower last week against the Sing unit as global commodity prices supped again. The Aussie closed last Friday at 1.0465.
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        EURO RISES FOR SECOND WEEK
        47 43 I EURO THE new euro currency closed higher against thi Sing unit for the second week last week as mate investors switched out of their greenback holdings. The jittery Dow also spurred thi^ movement, Th euro closed last Friday at L 9071.
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      Lock icon Real's float 'will leave Asia unfazed'
      500 44 Analysts say regional markets would panic only if the Americas suffer ripple effects of Brazilian troubles HONGKONG Asian markets will keep their feet on the ground despite Brazil's decision to float the real, resisting the temptation to take flight unless evidence surfaces of contagion
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      Lock icon Aussie firms 'likely to be takeover targets'
      284 44 SYDNEY Australian companies could become takeover targets for bargainhungry international buyers later this year as Asia starts to emerge from recession, one of the world's leading accounting firms said yesterday. Continued weakness m the Australian dollar, the bottoming of the commodity cycle, and
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      Lock icon South Korea's revival causes some concern
      508 44 South Korea's revival causes some concern 'IRRATIONAL EXUBERANCE' SEOUL After staring into the abyss of national bankruptcy a year ago, South Koreans are enjoying an economic revival that is nothing short of stunning. Some fear things are going almost too well. The stock market has risen almost 10 per cent
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      Lock icon BMW refutes report on Rover chiefs demand
      493 44 BMW refutes report on Rover chiefs demand Singapore Electricity Pool Sale Prices 1/2 hour Ex-Ante 1/2 hour Ex-Ante Period Pool Sale Period Pool Sole Ending Price Ending Price (S/MWti) ($/MWh) 18.01.99 1630 99.7325 0430 50 2495 1 700 99 7324 0500 50 2507 1730 99 7311 0530 50 2524 1800
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      US firm opens $50m factory in Suzhou
      240 45  - US firm opens $50m factory in Suzhou MARY KWANG By I tll\ l OKRKM'ONDI I AMERICAN multinational Allied Signal Laminate Systems has opened US$9O million (5550.3 million) factory m the China-Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park iSIP). The new facility will manufacture epoxy cop-per-clad laminates, which are used m the production of
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      Lock icon Bulk of Thai finance firms 'will go into the red'
      412 45 Bulk of Thai finance firms 'will go into the red' BANGKOK Deep recession and spiralling bad loan problems will force most Thai finance firms to post huge losses for 1998, and this year will not be much better, analysts say. Traditionally lenders to small retail customers for cars, houses and
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      Lock icon Siemens to double China investment
      114 45 BEIJING German industrial giant Siemens AG will double its investment m China by injecting some one billion deutschemarks (Ssl billion), company chief Heinrich von Pierer was quoted as saying by Beijing's official Xinhua news agency. Chairman and chief executive Von Pierer, m an interview released
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      Lock icon KL 'may ease capital controls'
      513 45 'WE HAVE SEEN LARGE SWINGS IN MOST BOURSES. FOR FUND MANAGERS, KEEPING MONEY IN MAUYSIA MAY HELP THEIR PORTFOLIOS FROM BEING ERODED.' A research chief who feels that investors might find it safer to park money m Malaysia amid the Brazifian crisis KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia
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      Lock icon UNIQUE SCHEME: Europa's value-added service
      61 45 Under the scheme, Europa members pay $68 for a Motorola Max Alpha message pager but get $68 worth oFbeer and liquor vouchers sponsored by Europa suppliers Asia Pacific Breweries and Henessey m return. 'And since our members will almost definitely use up these vouchers, it
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      'Free' pagers for Europa members
      462 45  -  TAMMY TAN Dennis Foo spends $1m on pagers m a marketing tie-up with Sing Tel Paging to improve corporate sales Bu ONE million dollars will get you a lot of pagers. But Mr Dennis Foo is not only spending this amount on some 8,500 of
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      Summer Gardens sells all but 1 unit
      363 45  -  KALPANA RASHIWALA CLUSTER HOMES SNAPPED UP IN 3 DAYS By THIS year's first private housing launch, the Kuok group's Summer Gardens, got off to a good start, with all but one of the project's 86 cluster homes sold m three days. Marketing agent
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      373 45 PRIVATE residential rents m the third quarter of last year dropped to below 1990 levels, latest figures from the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras) show. The hxman said the rental index for private residential properties fell 7-8 per cent quarter-on-quarter during the
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      8 1 Life! The Straits Times Monday, January 18, 1999
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        Lock icon Just add colour to your life
        1189 2  -  PENELOPE GREEN Cosmetic Therapy You can achieve rebirth with pink soap and toner. And you don't have to go to India to seek your higher self, all you need is this bubble bath or that lipstick By The beauty business' old come-on trap your
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        Lock icon Have tea from Mao's $50,000 teapot
        424 2  -  FRANCIS CHIN Bu IF YOU can fork out 550,000, you can get a deli-eatelv-crai'ted porcelain teapot that is part of a collection made m 1975 specially tor China's late Chairman Mao Zedong. Imagine, too, sipping fragrant green tea brewed from a utensil that could
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        683 3  - Season now extended by one week TAN SHZR EE Chang Eng A blazing box office has prompted producers to play it a little longer, and the musical will now run until Feb 7 By IF YOU still have not managed to get a ticket for Singapore's much-talked-about Chang Eng musical,
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          133 3 LONDON Model Jerry Hall has lost all patience with philandering Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger and filed for divorce, according to press reports here on Friday. Hall. 42, has asked London lawyers Mishcon de Reya who handled Princess Diana's divorce from Prince Charles to petition for divorce,
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        39 3 Leonardo DiCaprio makes his way to the film set of The Beach on Friday for the first day of shooting at Maya Bay m southern Thailand. Environmentalists and villagers had tried to block filming there. AFP
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        78 3 Phil offers to babysit LONDON The London Philharmonic Orchestra has offered to mind the children of classical music lovers while they enjoy a concert night out. "For adults with young children, once baby-sitting is taken into account, a night out can be prohibitively expensive," said a spokesman for the orchestra
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        38 3 LOS ANGELES Legendary director Elia Kazan, 89, long shunned for informing on his Hollywood friends during the '">(K will receive an honorary Oscar after an impassioned plea by actor Karl Maiden, 84 AFP
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        46 3 NEW YORK Time Warner, the world's No. 1 media company, is reportedly m talks to combine Reader's Digest Association, which has the world's largest circulation magazine, with some of its Time publications and direct-marketing businesses, Business Week reported. Bloomberg
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        298 3 Poll surprise as familiar faces are pushed aside SINGAPORE students' top entertainment idol is no Heavenly King or top TCS star. Instead, the star the\ worship most is Hongkong actor-singer Julian Cheung Chi Lam, a relatively newface compared to the likes of Andy
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      1017 4  -  Sharon Loh Mixed Blood HOME LIFE 1 There's no problem being culturally half-baked when it's now acceptable to be a citizen of the world "I. I X )K." said Jonathan two Sundays ago as he waved the papers at BE, "you and I are
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        708 5  -  TUMINAH SAPAWI Book For Parents A new book titled Help Your Child To Cope tells parents they are not alone when they have difficult children, and help is available Bu "It takes the right amount of tension m the strings of a violin to
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        374 5 ANXIOUS AND WORRISOME SUCH children are always wary m case problems arise. It is difficult reassuring them. They are anxious all the time. They feel stressed all the time and strive constantly to avoid failure. SENSITIVE AND SUSPICIOUS SUCH children are stressed because they see the
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        248 5 Dr Cai Yiming says parents have to be understanding CASE STUDY: Lian An (not his real name) was a 16-year-old boy m Secondary 4. During a consultation with psychiatrist Cai Yiming, he said: "I am 70 per cent female and 30
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      310 10 Emphasis on skin leads to row over sexploitation THE voluptuous Jennifer Lopez has turned down a raunchy movie role that would display those curves which set male hearts racing. The Latin-American actress, who played a federal marshal m the movie
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        117 10 ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE: ASTON VILLA VSEVERTON The Football Channel Ch 22, 3,55 am (live ir exclusive) Repeat: Tomorrow, l()pm ASTON VILLA, led by striker Dion Dubllin, is still hovering near the top of the English Premiership table. It will be looking to consolidate
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        74 10 FX PET DEPARTMENT En reka ChO6,3pm Repeat: Sat PET lovers, this show is dedicated to you. Hosted by Steve Walker and his canine co-host. Jack, it includes daily consumer "road tests" of different breeds and species of animals as pets and also cost, feeding and care advice.
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        107 10 ASIA ANNIVERSARY: B THE FREE WILLY STORY: KEiKOS JOURNEY HOME Discovery Ch 12, 7 pin THIS is the story of Keiko, the Orca whale that starred m the movie Free With and his journey back to his home m the coastal waters of Iceland. This film follows
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        65 10 Join the chase for good fun STORMY WEATHERS Cinemax Ch 59,10 pin Repeat: Jan 22, 26, 28 6 31 AN INEPT private detective, Samantha Weathers (Cybill Shepherd), takes on a missing-persons assignment. As she searches for an Italian aristocrat's uncle, she discovers a hilarious conspiracy. This comedy, co-pro-duced by Shepherd
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        82 10 LUNCH MONEY CNBC Ch 15, 12.30 pm Mondays to Fffcfnyi LUNCH MONEY is fast food for market watchers a quick snack while the region's stock market* break for lunch. Fast-paced and lively, it features segments such a*: Daily Specials market Eicks that investors should
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        88 10 INTERNET CAFE En reka Ch 06, 5 pin Repeat: Sat TUNE into the human side of a global electronic revolution and tune out the jargon and complexities of using the Internet. Join host Steward Cheifet as he looks at ways users can apply the Internet m their
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        151 12 TCS has cast the lead roles for its big sword-fighting serial this year The Sword sman, its second Louis Cha sword-fighting classic after last year's Return Of The Condor Heroes. And the female lead is none other than the station's pet actress, cherubic Farm Wong.
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      124 12 MICHELLE YEOH has been looking more radiant lately. And it is no wonder, for wedding bells will soon ring for the action star. The Malaysian-born actress, who is divorced from Hongkong tycoon Dickson Poon, confided that she had mapped out a two-year wedding plan with her
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      Best face forward
      134 12 THE ugly duckling has been transformed. Though she may still not be a graceful swan, comedienne Patricia Mok is fast shedding her plain image. The actress, known for her outlandish clothes, big mouth and "ah-lian, ahhuay" roles, embarked recently on a three-pronged plan to look more "refined".
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      STARS GET OVER THE FREEBIE TAX
      124 12 DESPITE the saga last December when about 30 TCS artistes were asked to pay tax on freebics, some stars including Caldecott queen Zoe Tay and up-and-coming actress Yvonne Lim remain unshaken. In fact, on Friday Tay will renew the sponsorship agreement with Anteprima for
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      125 12 THE entertainment scene was jolted last week with the announcement that veteran TCS actress Lin Meijiao and ex-actor Huang Yiliang have divorced. Asked by Shin Mm Daily if the breakup was caused by an external party, Huang said no. They had been separated for three
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      510 12  -  REBECCA LIM The voice of Spandau Ballet returns from the wilderness Bu THE name Tony Hadley may not strike a chord with most people. But the voice of Spandau Ballet surely did at Sparks Disco on Friday night. And what a voice it was. Unlike
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      29 2 An exhibition and sale of Chairman Mao's 7501 Porcelain-wares is held at Grand Plaza Parkroijal Hotel, till Wednesday, II am 7.30 pm. For enquiries, call Madam Lim on 339-0955.
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      250 5 Help Your Child To Cope ($17.90) is available at major bookstores. _i ij 1 f_] i_i m j! m lj c i_j ro l: i^i i" z. r :."i r ...j JmmJK I J II Win a pair of complimentary tickets to watch favourite screen couple Tom Hanks and Mcc
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        194 1 fdgsd ■nHaSHHAAAI r 7 See Celine Dion Talk inn Bid for "golden a -UiuM ClASSlfinds "live" for only Sl9 i^iSP Tamaililil ""mUers" f PICKOFTODAYS U. Th.s great chance to get F^P^l Wml 9 Gtefll See these "beauties HW DHTy COIyBB CLASSIFIED (kK# "up close and personal" r *^Jtl Find out
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        70 1 HELP lines ACCIDENT REPAIR CAR SERVICING General Automotive Services Pte Ltd 553-1111 (9am spm) AIR-COX SERVICES INSTALLATION Tai Wah Air-Con Installation Service Centre 745-8198 (24 hrs) LOST PETS (See also Classification 821) PEST CONTROL Pestßusters Pte Ltd 1800-288-2828 (24 hrsj PLUMBING A-Ability Plumbing 781-0110 (24 hrs) PRIVATE INVESTIGATION Harmon's Pte
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        1688 2 1 Mondays to Frtoys 8.30 am to 6.30pm j 2 o for replies collected by advertiser or Owtfmes: 4pm for next (Jays publication; fix orders to be .n by 3pm P osted to local address -6.300m F -'iday for Sundays poWtcation. $150 for replies posted to overseas address fax orders
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        568 2 Announcements Professional Personal Services Products 8 CATERING Buffet:sB-s2omtnu Hi-tea: Si S3 menu Dinner Delivery Servke: 4 dishes JIM (2 p«non) (200 (J pmon) J2« U person) lunch Pack: $2 $3 per pax BBQ 6 Wedding Reception Tel: *****79/ *****21 Lit No: HL-E 85-22 J8400 |CAU: 282 8087 Gur clv/M'/uc/ice is.
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        758 2 8 CATERING AMPLESEA FOOD CATERING (Lie. EL-3-93-172A-000) The Professional Outdoor Caterer j serves you various Oriental. Thai, Western local menus at reasonable rates. Takeaway Buffet Food for any occasions also avail. CHINESE NEW YEAR'S SPECIAL for the Eve 2nd day onwards For enquiries call 482-3121 FOUR SEASONS CATERING Buffet for
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        886 2 66 CLUB MEMBERSHIPS A BARGAIN TEE-UP *****59 *****06 ALICE FION WANTED: OCC/ Social, TMCC, JCC, SICC, RCC, RSYC, SRC, Sentosa, Seletar, American, Dutch, Warren, Keppel, Changi, Ponggol/ Raffles Marina, Tg. Puterl, Paradise (Tower/ JCC Corp., TMCC Japanese Corp.) SPORE Changi $!6k, Laguna $79k/ $1201-, Keppel $37k. Seletar $50k, RCC $48k/s6sk,
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        717 2 j 74 PETS/ PET CARE TO PUPPY BUYERS: Free advice on choosing taking care of puppies. Also home dog-training. Latest Arrival: Jack Russell, Maltese, Silky, Chihuahua, Shetland, Corgi, Poodle, English Cocker, etc. We also sell Chinchillas their food/ accessories 10% 30% Off Pet Food/ Grooming/Boarding/ Training, etc Pawpets' Corner 35
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        457 2 90 AIRCONDITIONERS/ 90 AIRCONDITIONERS/ REFRIGERATORS REFRIGERATORS «fIW!L.« AMknbiihi VOAIKIN FUJITSU 0 h itac h i National SA%YO TOSHIBA SHARP 1 Prices with GST and exclude stainless steel bracket j Window Unit 2 rooms 3 rooms j 4 rooms} IFr $480 IFr $520 Fr $1750 Fr $2650 |Fr $3950 Casement Air
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        553 2 MUST sVIL!*" Never used cold room equipments (dimension: 6.2 m x 3.1 m x 3m) "Contardo" NHCSOES NHCI49ES unit cooler, "BITZER" S4G-12.25 condensing unit "MANE UROP"GM32 condensing unit Please contact Cleo at Pg. 9289-6377 Air-Con Repairs at Budget Prices Gavin Care Engineering Air-Con Services Provides: 1 Free checking 2 Chemical
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        642 2 94 CURTAINS A BEST OFFER. Specialise m Design Curtains. Wooden/ Vertical. Venetian, < tian, Roman/ Bamboo Blinds. Insect Screen. Fty. price. 253-5885 A JAPANESE ROMAN Bamboo chicks, Venetian, Vertical, Timber Roller Blinds. 30 yrs. experience I m manufacturing. 271 2233 SHS WINDOW FILMS $0.80 p.s.f. AntiHeat/ Privacy. Various Blinds 60%
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        829 3 108 HOME FURNISHING 108 HOME FURNISHING I'NICL'S Design Pte Ltd Blk JJooCJuat Road. flo 1 p 841 4788 1 FACTORY MADE Kitchen cabinet Bedroom set/ wardrobe R| room display unit •> Whole letMM MQd work Easy payment scheme Call us now at: 276-4144 for a free nrtouse quotation design NO
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        424 3 112 HOUSE CLEANING/ PAINTING FREE DESIGN CONSULTATION for all your painting needs. Children's rm. promotion. 256-3127 (24-hrs.) $280 CORNICE, $380 Painting. $750 Rockstone. $950 Plaster. $980 MarDle Tex. 453-7695 Lim 114 HOUSE RENOVATION/ DECOR I JlMinilF alumiiuiumN D deS D 2tl DESIGN (WAVVXi BEAUTY j I AYxVA SECURITY Tli iKxxYm
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        657 3 112 HOUSE CLEANING/ 112 HOUSE CLEANING/ 112 HOUSE CLEANING/ PAINTING PAINTING PAINTING rEHIiBi furnishing renovo tion Brighten up your home with the brilliant ICI Dulux range of colours. And now's your chance to win one of twenty-five $300 ICI Dulux paint vouchers. Just spend a minimum of $50 at any
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        211 3 114 HOUSE RENOVATION/ DECOR General Renovation Blk 283 BishanSt 22 #01-185 Tel: *****35/*****36 Fax: *****35 HD Ceramic Flooring] 3 Room----$l6OO 4 Room--- -$2700 1 5 Room----$3BOO J Unpolished Homogenous flooring for Kitchen $980 2 Toilets t )goodhill I* Solid Nyatoh $1980/ SET :.*yy *****00 (9am Bpm) 1 4, Little Road
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        678 3 114 HOUSE RENOVATION/ 114 HOUSE RENOVATION/ DECOR DECOR a M =1 sILEE MENG DESIGN" jfff^Pflj 400 Baiesder Road #02- 1 5 Balestier Picza liy HSi"i™™™ Ha-aW 'l 1 .■.'-Gle t c..iece^cf« '0 =et- age-da m* < I F'Hf'^^^Ji^'^^J 2 Whole house comce U Kitchen cobmet base vWJ.|^fTi 3 Wnole house
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        523 3 URGENT JOBS! IMMEDIATE sves. with quotations for all kinds of big minor construction works. Call 9764-7833 Steven. 24-hours svc. SPECIALISE IN RENOVATION work for HDB/ pte condo, office. Interior exterior design. Any Project welcomes. Call *****90/ *****880 HO HO 22ND Anniversary! Wrought gate S5OO, aluminium grille S3, window $4 p.s.f.
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        230 3 Personal Services Products 116 PEST CONTROL SYSTEM PEST CONTROL Svcs. CIDB registered Tel.: *****66 Specialise m termites etc. 118 PLUMBING Aaron Plumbing Services With 15 YEARS Experience islandwide (24 Hrs. Emergency Service) ♦Specialise m all kind of Chokage Leakage •Replace or repair bathtub, sink, I toilet bowl, tank, basin, tap,
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        292 3 118 PLUMBING SPECIALISED IN RESIDENTIAL Renovation, convert squat to sitting bowl, change WC pipe. T oilet flooring from $380. *****89. ALL PLUMBING PROBLEMS. We specialise m clear chokage, repair cistern, basins, pipe leakage. 18 hrs service *****08/ *****50 CLEAR CHOKAGE, TOILET bowl, basin, dustbin, pipe leakage, water heater, tap. Please
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        302 3 120 TV/ VIDEO 14"-34" CTV VIDEO LDA/CD Hi-Fi PROJECTION 41"-63" [oshiha* Som Panasonic Sharp* ,J\ I homsoii Vi Leng Electronic Service I-: 92§M9tJ Simplified Installation of 4-6 channels (TCS, Malaysia Premier 12) $380 $480 More Elabroate Installation of 7 tc 14 channels (TCS, Malaysia Indonesia) S5BO $880 SCV Cable channels
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        677 4 Personal Services Products 120 TV/ VIDEO 120 TV/ VIDEO 120 TV/ VIDEO ODANIjEJL0 DANIjEJL S IMS MB I TOSHIBA, SONY, JVC PANASONIC THOMSON SHARP SPECIALIST I I 7ft%3ltl.lft2&tgft*? .PROJECTION T.V.41 "-63" IN I- < aw* juta*a»sp»a V cr LD audio «hves T KM isiamm WE GUARANTEE FOR OUR SERVICE japped
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        387 4 150 DOMESTIC HELP AVAILABLE J^»>^k Well Trained J "V^/ Good Work Attitude S >yS»A 'Hardworking 5 -fwr, Vld8(1 Selection 9 S^^mJ^ for direct hiring ol Fiiiptnj ;^L,-_-..tj, 1 Mid -Kluding rem*H A L l(X?fMDtfaCtj home leave processing i <01 -14 Fu Lv Shou Complex (Rochor Rd) i Special Offer We're
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        783 4 150 DOMESTIC HELP 150 DOMESTIC HELP 150 DOMESTIC HELP 150 DOMESTIC HELP AVAILABLE AVAILABLE AVAILABLE AVAILABLE •|MH': V Ml ifflH •i! V, ffW VVIDI fWI |r m 1| *J^ gf m 1 L L^^ "tI I L II 4 i^^skli-:ctio\ Personally Interviewed overseas and screened from provinces frequently HPH|R99QBMB|Bj Well
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        399 4 ROYAL *****36, *****37, *****57, *****44 specialise m Indonesian, Filipino, Sri Lanka. Cheap air ticket replacement provided. Agency No. C-1091-03. EXPERIENCED PKILIPINE/ INDON. maids for transfer. Can cook, care for baby/ children, speak English. Agency No. C*****1D, call Fast *****06. VERY GOOD MAIDS avail. Pg. Tessie *****023/ *****65. Your moneys worth
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        877 4 150 DOMESTIC HELP 150 DOMESTIC HELP AVAILABLE AVAILABLE *V~*V f J*© FILIPINO Z i INDO. CHINESE Z' >m/ I rue Replacement ly/ 12 Mths I nlimikd Guarantee t ■-»a3^^* l Vic| eo Selection IfW. 4Jr*?L»^ fy/ l'ersonall\ tiitt-rwtweri lE|I y/ Babysit m«»:C24Sii V Childcare m3O tfi'T"^ ■^4H V House work/
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        813 4 152 DOMESTIC HELP WANTED Thinking cf working m Hone Kong Taiwan I at reliable and cheaper fees ICallatTei 738 1 2 10 or se« us at #02-53 Lucky Plaza for a free advice 1 PRESENT THIS AD RECEIVE i_. P- U R MTSTER_Y_GIFT»_! EXPAT./ LOCAL FAMILIES need Mar with release
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        381 5 166 HEALTH CENTRES 166 HEALTH CENTRES i New Orchard Plaza Health Centre i B »03-30/32. Orchard Ploza jßeor Block). Orchard Road H pv A 9 <5 Relaxation Welincss I Cosy ambience with bathrooms M I jllached. Excellent service by our charming friendly I 9 I irosseijSes from Spore. Tha^ I
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        234 5 203 BOOKKEEPING/ SECRETARIAL/ ANSWERING SERVICES BUSINESS ADORESS FOR regn., mailing, tel. answering, fax typing svcs. Near MRT. Call 392-2150 $4 ONLY! ADORESS REGN. Complete pacnaqe $20 p/mth. 829-02, Int'l. Plaza. *****82. Free gift. CO. FORMATION accounts tax secretarial svcs. cos. wound up. I Low cost. 295 2927/ 744 6593. PART-TIME
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        439 5 193 OTHER PERSONAL 193 OTHER PERSONAL SERVICES SERVICES S SPECIALIST FOR INDONESIAN MAID REMITTANCE 1 Fast, Convenient, Good Exchange Rate MAS Approved Remittance Licence No *****1 PLEASE S 336 9069 337 7757 HARATAN SERVICING 190 Clemenceau Avenue #05-29 Singapore Shopping Centre 5p0re(*****4) 209 BUSINESS 209 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES OPPORTUNITIES I Repurable
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        432 5 209 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES EXPERIENCED AGTS 100% commission. Hard work? Yes you deserve it. $400 p/a. MRT. *****18 RP INVESTMENT PARTNERS NEEDED. Capital fr. $25,000. Mm. R. 0.1 of 25%. Call David at 734-7477 ext 12 GINGER COCONUT avail. Fresh j regular supply. Wholesale. Sulaiman *****139, *****98, *****09 j INVESTOR NEEDED
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        1165 5 Personal Services Products Business Services Products 230 OFFICE EQUIPMENT/ 230 OFFICE EQUIPMENT/ SUPPLIES SUPPLIES ASSETS FOR SALE Office Furniture Fittings tables, chairs, shelves, sofas etc. Office Equipment computers, printers, fax machjne, typewriters, telephones etc. For viewing at 10 Anson Road, International Plaza #15-19, contact Hwee Jin of Corporate Recovery at
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        353 5 256 STALLS FOR RENT/SALE New Used Food Coun HowKe' Restouront Sfomless Steel Hfk f i "~i Showcoses B"~ Kwoh Fryer Ice Moker Cold Koorr r |J Freezer etc Jcckii s Rttytiofw t $t«»l Feb. JJCUi 17tor1ofH (iiuidt Jtmi Df) VYOODGROVE CENTRE (WOODLANDS) MALAY STALL AVAILABLE interested please contact 9675-3357 or
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        870 6 Vehicles 305 BMW FOR SALE 3 UNITS, 89 BMA 520 i auto. COE 12/ 2008. Tax 2/99. New leather interior, paintwork. Accident free. Tip top cond. Warranty perfect cond. Deposit $12,900. $56,900 Loan $988 x 84 mths. *****86 89 NEAR BMW 520 i. Auto. 2 Owners. COE till IV2OOB. Tax
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        915 6 313 HOLDLN FOR SALE 315 HOLDEN FOR SALE 315 HOLDEN FOR SALE 315 HOLDEN FOR SALE February COE results *OGmßmmm 1 1 __3! j pH?. moving COE price Up/down Quota I Bids Top bid average* Small cars (I,ooocc and under) $27,502 -$1,306 164 291 $35,130 $27,606 Medium cars (1,001 1,600
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        561 6 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE •ATOSIOGLS •ACCENT 1.5 LI ELANTRA GLSI •COUPE 1.6 ABS SONATA EF .'H-100VAN[D»eseu, /We buy sell" ALL BRANDS CARS ANY MODEL HYUNDAI SPECIALIST Viewing location to your convenience Mr James Neo/Bam-11pm 242 3138 VJN MOTOR TRADINGS ONLY $7K DRIVEAWAY! '94 Model Hyundai Elantra 1.6, new facelift. Full
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        453 6 324 MAZDA FOR SALE '94 MX5 1.8 Convertible. Tax 6/99. Agt. maintained. 56.000 Km. Expat leaving. Tel: 250-5955 YS Ng 2/'9O MAZDA ASTINA I.6GLXI own- I er, s/ rims, 519.8 K. Tel. *****97. j I 8 Jin. Gelenggang 325 MERCEDES FOR SALE JVtERCEDES I SPECIALIST BUY SELL '89- '9B MO/3EL
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        623 6 325 MERCEDES FOR SALE 5/'9O BENZ 200E auto. 2 owners. Tax 4/99. PARF $29K. Full accessories. Well maintained. *****00 8/'B3 O-PLATE BENZ 200. COE 7/2000. Manual, excellent cond. Selling S9.BK. *****93/ *****974 74 MERCEDES 280 S. Lady owner. Recent overhaul. COE 6/2000. Tax 4/99. $7500 neg. Ms Lee *****38 1
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        700 6 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE MITSUBISHI IMMEDIATE T>EU\ZERV LEXUS GS 300:* CORONA 1.6A LEXUS ES 300 CORONA 2.0A (XewModd) LEXUS IS 2.0 MIT SPACEWAGON EMINA MPV *MH PAJERO I.BGDI (Nor Model) LUCIDA MPV LITEACE STATION WAGON ESTIMA MPV COROLLA 1.3A/ 1.5A I* IPSUMjNew Model) MIT LANCER 1
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        550 6 330 OPEL FOR SALE 1 OWNER. 5/95 Opel Astra 1.6 Si. 4dr. Tax 4/99. OMV $16K. CD. S/rims. Accident free. 777-2200 31/12/96 VECTRA 1.6, 1 owner, OMV $19,420. Leather seats. Under warranty. *****88 BKW 1 OWNER 5/95 Opel Astra 1.6 manual. New tax. S/rims. Full accessories. Excellent cond. *****00. TiP
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        577 6 342 SUZUKI FOR SALE A BETTER DEAL" Toyota/ Mercedes/ Honda/ Mitsubishi/ Suzuki/ Nissan *****05 *****22 LEI FU TRADING CO (Contact Mr Tan) BEST PRICE OFFER Suzuki Swift/ Subaru Viki/ Nissan March Hong Dai Tra?' ,g Mr. Tan (Day/ Nlqht) Unit 53 Kaki Bukit Car Mart 5/95 SWIFT 1.0 GLi 4-dr.
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        758 6 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE wwrvji v r>J l^l^l t %>| MIT. CHARIOT 2.4 GDI I 'M t [tjfol I l l ?Z*JL*Jlf X'SSAN CEFiBO VQ2ODE TOYOTA CAMRY 2.2 1 OWNER MID 96 Corona 2.OGU auto. Latest model. Leather seats. $88K. Lot 9 Kallang Auto. Ctr. 84
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        496 6 357 Q-PLATE CARS '89/ '90 J OQO' wanted for export. COE '0' cars for scrap. We pay ex- tra *****64/ *****246 Lim 1 OWNER. 5/92 Nissan Cima auto Tax 9/99 ($12,700). COE $36,500. Good condition. Tel. 355-5555 0 7/'9l HIACE Commuter Bus. 13 seater. F/aircon. Petrol. Beautiful condition. 9615-6635 B.K.W.
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        646 7 377 CAR FINANCING/ INSURANCE JVS LEASING 7 YRS. FIXED RATE 3.25% j \e* OM| COB an vans. lorr:e> I < Special insurance package > Tel: 342-0900 Pg: 9607-4392 mWGLABLEP LOAN UPTO 80% 'or used cars. Lomsl limtaX rate from 2.55%. tsurancc Wi no excess. tier me LB3Sing 324- '855 LOWEST
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        586 7 382 VEHICLES FOR HIRE sifi&i Rental Leasing 1 Opel Cars i special •HARI RAYA' PACKAGE 5 Portsdown Road t.562 opppj LEASE Lorries 10ft. to 24ft./ Vans 2 ton to 24 ton Long/ Short Term (New/ Used) Mitsubishi/ Nissan/ Isuzu etc w competitive rates you will .NEVER REFUSE AUTOWELL LEASING PTE
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        1657 7 383 VEHICLES WANTED 383 VEHICLES WANTED VEHICLES WANTED Double Check Your Price Before Selling Your Vans Lorries, With Or Without COE All makes Models YJ plate (Reqn. on 93 &94 vrs.) 10 ft./ 14 ft. Lorries, Vans, Doublecab Pickup Doublecab Lorries 88-89 yrs. Scrap Van/ lorries A HOUSEWIFE NEEDS a
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        918 7 387 LORRIES FOR SALE 8/'B9 NISSAN CABSTAR double cab diesel, COE 12/2003. Ask 512.8 K. I Beautiful cond. 741-8888 BKW 5/83 NISSAN CABSTAR. Metal body. Petrol. COE 3/7003. 4 owners. Interested call: 321-7191 ■95 NISSAN CABSTAR. Diesei. 10ft. j Box. 1 owner. Power steering. Tip-top cond. *****73 Mr Ong NEW
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        2111 7 Vehicles Properties 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE DAIHATSU TRUCK^ T ii^L UILD A BUSIN S j US LJi^wtnwtanxffrrjiJM 0 a 0 n j*^. MMdm^ZS VII6HU(P)
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        640 7 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT DUCHESS CREST. 4 bdrms. On ground fir. with pte. enclose space. I Facing s/pool. Rent $6500. ET Co. 293-3228/ Angeline 1 9705-0513/ Ailing 9705-0523 D.09 GRANGE TWR. Walk-up 2 bedrms. with attach baths. F/furn. j with pool. Near Orchard/ Somer- set MRT. Developer *****09
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        984 8 Properties 404 DC9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT 3ALMORAL AREA. RENOVATED, 3+l, 2325 sq.ft., morning sun. pool fac- M J g. *****760. CENTREPOINT STUOIO. F/ furn. With aircon. swimming pool, security. Contact 222-8502 WESTWOOO APT. 2830 sq.ft. 4+l+l. Big entertainment area balcony. 5/pool/ security. 222-9867 FERNHILL APT. 1600 sq.ft. 2+l rm.
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        932 8 404 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT D.IO FINEWOOD GARDEN. 2050 sq.ft. 3+l with pte. gdn. Facilities. Bright Homes 9302-3239 RIDGEWOOD/ TANGLIN PK. 2000/ 1500 sq.ft. Also avail. Fifth Aye. Full facilities. Tel: 9645-4089. 0.09 MIRAGE TOWER. 1367 sq.ft. i 3+l. 48" TV, Video, dishwasher/ dryer. Good view. Tel: 545-4984 ASPEN
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        780 8 406 D11& 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-RENT D.ll TREVOSE PK. 3 rms. 1260 sq.ft. Full facilities. Immed. Furn. 53.5K neg. Pg. *****414 HSR 0.21 NEW! SPRINGDALE. 3+l. High fir. Windy. Condo. facilities. Im- mcd. Rent neg. 9561-7208 C&H 0.21 PANOAN VALLEY/ Signature Pk. 2/3/4/s+l penthse. terr./ gdn. Sl5OO-SBOOO. Tel. *****00 agt.
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        1294 8 410 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST 410 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT Ready for occupation m Aug '98 Choice of 2, 3or 4 bedrooms 1055 -2568 sq.ft. Spacious open terraces, balconies or bay windows Swimming pool, clubhouse, gym, tennis court, barbeque pits, board games room Close to East Coast Park,
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        796 8 420 HOUSES FOR RENT 420 HOUSES FOR RENT HOUSES FOR LEASE Immediate Occupation DIST LOCATION DESCRIPTION AREA (SQ.FT) 11 Chancery Grove 3+l 2031 (3 storey townhouse) 11 Watten Estate Condo 3+l 2465 (2 1 ,2 storey townhouse) 21 Jalan Jambu Ayer 3+l 3060 (2 storey semi-detached) 21 Jalan LlmTal See
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        669 8 UPP. BT. TIMAH View Rd. 3-storey semi-d. 5 bdrms. F/aircon. Furn. Good location. Tel. 367-0625 D.19 ROSYTH RD. 2-storey terr. 4 bdrm. F/aircon. Near amenities. $2K. Pg: *****312 D.13 BRADDELL HEIGHTS. Brand new bungalows. s+l bdrms. P/furn. S/pool. $7,500. *****22 JEFF D.20 A RENOVATED d/storey terr. near Sin Ming Plaza.
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        1029 8 422HUDC/HDB APTS FOR RENT APPROVED. $750 SI.SK. Tarn- pines/ Marine Parade/ Simei/ Pasir Ris/ Clementi/ CCX./ AMK./ Circuit/ Geylang/ Jurong/ Hougang/ S'goon/ Sengkang/ Bt. Batok/ Bt. Panjang/ Redhill/ Woodlands/ Yishun/ Sembawang. Tel: *****83 ALL AREAS! KEMBANGAN MRT 102/ Clementi 440, 339/ Holland 2, 21/ Hougang 614/ T. Paych 173/ Pandan
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        938 8 422HUDC/HDB APTS FOR RENT 4-RM. SERANGOON BLK. 308. F/furn. Near mkt. Don't miss! Only $800. Pg. 9410-5454 Agt. APPROVED 3-RM. BT. Panjang Blk. 108. Furn. For Indian couple/ proi fessional/ others. Tel: *****62 Agt CITY. 3-RM. 'A' Tanglin Halt. Next I toMRT. Renovated. Aircon. F/furn. 2 bdrms. $600. Tel: 552-0100
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        681 8 426 ROOMS FOR RENT COSY RM. IN Woodlands near MRT. Cheap rental. $250. New flat. No j kids. Call *****17 No agt. pis. AVAIL. IMMED. RM. at East Coast m pte. hse. Furn. Good privacy. Easy j transport. 344-0050 Owner $200 $400. MRT. Any area. 888 j rms. avail. Good
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        886 9 446 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE ASPEN HGTS. 3100, 2700. 1604. 1582 sq.ft. High fir./ 1615 sq.ft. Ground fir./ Scotts 28, 2034, 1733, 1658 sq.ft. *****43. Newsman. D.09 MORNINGSIDE. SPACIOUS I- 24M ft. 4+l rms. '>n/ tennis. SL63M 3237 URGENT SALE! SPRING Grove. 1722 sq.ft. 3+l. Ground floor with private
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        754 9 451 D11& 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-SALE 0.21 CLEMENTI PK. 1076/ 1657 sq.ft. I+l/ 3 rooms. Ouiet vicinity. F/facilities. View to offer. *****028 JH. 0.21 BT. REGENCY. F'hold. 1399 sq.ft. 3+l. ttOl. Full facilities. View to appreciate! Pg. 9409-8773. DW 455 Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES -SALE 0.13 OFF
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        576 9 465 Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ 46S Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ 465 017-18 CHANGI/ 465 Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ 465 017-18 CHANGI/ 465 Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE I I I i The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE
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        2046 9 496 HDB APTS FOR SALE {BUKITBATOK) EXEC. MAIS. BLK. 326 Bt. Batok. Near MRT/ sch. Any offer consider. Stanley 9706-9933 ERA. LOW CASH! 3 T Blk. 504 Bt. Batok, high fir. Unblocked, well kept, near amenities. *****786 OMH MUST VIEW! 5 A' Blk. 117 Bt. eatok. MRT/ West Mall. High
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        620 9 Properties 500 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOACHUKANG/ BUKITPANJANG) CHOA CHU KANG Exec. Apt Blk. 271. 6 yrs. High fir./ lift ievel. Move-in. Near MRT, all amenities. Selling S2OK below valuation PETIR ROAD 5 'I' corner 136. 4 bdrms. Unb'ocked. Move-in. Near amenities/ shops.Valued S2B6K Wanted 3. 4, 5-rm., Exec. Apt./
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        678 10 Properties 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE (HPB ESTATES) Classification Codes HDB Estates
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        290 10 502 HDB APTS FOR SALE (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ MACPHERSON) S2OK BELOW VALUE! 5-rm. Pt. Jlk. Joo Seng. Renovated Big balcony, j Contra/ early move-in. *****248 2-RM. BLK. 2 Geylang Serai. Move- m cond. High fir. Unblocked, windy. Good location. ARN *****435 3 T BLK. 30 Balam Rd. Must sell! j Any offer!
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        439 10 504 HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/SERANGOON/ YIOCHUKANG) BEST PRICE 5 'I' Corner Blk. 607 Hougang. j Unblocked. Move-in cond. Exec. Mais. Blk. 633 Hougang. Convenient location. Unblocked. Exec. Mais. Blk. 712 Hougang. Move-in cond. Unblocked. Owners selling/ co-broke welcome Donald Onq 9591-0338 ERA SELL/ BUY 9815-8004 Call for free consultation
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        624 10 505 HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) h| t]BOON LAY I 3 "i" Bit 186 Hjgfi flr UnWocKed. Nearamwities $98K JURONG WEST •j^ 4 "A' Blk. 716, 8 yrs Lift Associate lsve( M d r Renovated Manager Amenities. S2IBK neg I Roger Kang 9415 6564 BOON LAY 4 A 1 blk.
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        570 10 505 HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) 4 'S 1 JURONG W. Blk. 419. Low floor. 3 'A' Jurong E. 315. Low fir. Contra. 4 'NG' Jurong 113. Pg. *****949 4 'S' CORNER BLK. 417/ 4 'NG'll3, 481/ 4 'A' 545, 744, 907/ 4 'A' cor- I ncr 403, 428, 546.
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        626 10 512 HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) CORNER EXEC. APT. Blk. 271. High fir. 2 balconies. Spacious layout. 100% move-in. Loyang Pt. Contra. Early move-in. 9604-8657 BEST BUY! 4 'A 1 blk. 559 Pasir Ris. Near mkt./ White Sands. Tastefully well kept. "Hurry! *****40 CW BLK. 627. 5 T corner. Renovated.
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        952 10 514 HDB APTS FOR SALE 514 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) kt Selling or Buying We make it ON D< Z JbvlCjrjrlll jl f I Call Me Today EXEC. APT. CORNER Blk. 430. Tampines. 100% move-in. Well kept. Amenities/ MRT. Valued $455 K. Above $400K secure. 9225-3673.
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        741 10 517 HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS/ SEMBAWANG) CORNER EXECUTIVE APT. b1k.133. Renovate to your taste! MRT, NTUC, Schools, Town Park. Value I 5427 K. pg. 9591-2288 Agt. BLK. 807 JUMBO Woodlands #12 j corner. 189 sq.m. MRT/ amenities. View to offer. *****622 Ripton BLK. 805 JUMBO move-in. Cause- way Pt./
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        643 10 518 HDB APTS FOR SALE (YISHUN) 5 T DR. to dr. with balcony Blk. 221, renovated, near MRT, amenities valued S3I3K. Pg. 9307-5822 AP. 5 T YISHUN Blk. 776. High fir. Immed. occupancy. Near Khatib MRT. At valuation price. 9704-8264 DW 5 T CORNER Blk. 775, 229. $0 cash Still
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        898 10 527 HUDC/HDBAPTS WANTED(RENT/BUY) A LIST OF HK Indian PR buyers urgently looking for HDB flats. Any i area. Free value, can wait, deposit SSK. Owners call 9626-7569 Ram BEST PRJCEJ ATTENTION! HDB FLATS Exec wanted by urgent buyers! All areas considered. Owners pis. call Albert Wong 968-***** ERA A. CHANDRAN
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        750 11 931 FACTORY SPACE 331 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT Richfield Industrial Centre Area: 1518 1636 sq.ft. Loading capacity: 7.5kn/sq.m Celling height: 3.8 m Near amenities/expressway Immediate occupation Reasonable rental For Enquires HFAR EAST ORGANIZATION Tel *****11 tßv Size from I ,000 to 2,600 sq. ft. r^ S Basement car
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        452 11 532 FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE LOYANG DR. TERR., FACTORY FOR SALE Modern JTC typ3 T8 model Land *****/ build-up ***** sq.ft. Fir. loading 15kn/ sq.m.-ist. fir. 30 yrs. w.e.f. 16 Jan. 1996 26 yrs. option For more details pis. call Danis Lim pq: 9600-2955 Edmund Tie Company JURONG. JTC FACTORIES
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        598 11 334 OFFICE SPACE 334 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT Building Area (Sq.Ft.) IBM Towers 743 9,649 No 1, Shenton Way 608 25,495 Hong Leong Centre 366 6,190 GB Building 1,011 5,252 City House 958 7,104 Arcade 544 3,165 Commerce Point 840 6,300 Plaza By The Park 1,808 28,072 Central
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        968 11 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT NEAR MRT. OUTRAM/ Tg. Pagar. Ground fir. 1000/ 1100/ 1300/ 1400/ 1560/ 1830/ 2520/ 2600 sq.ft. $2500/ $3600/ $3250/ I $3500/ $2300/ $2500/ $4300/ i $5800. Andrew 9656-7946 TRAS ST./ DUXTON Rd./ Tg. Pagar I Rd./ Club St./ Amoy St./ Telok Ayer St. Sizes 1500/
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        901 11 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT D.Ol RAFFLES MRT. $2.50 $7 p.s.f. Sea view/ well renovated. 366 to 138,000 sq.ft. Singaland 458-0972 JOO CHIAT RD. office space. F/aircon. Carpeted, 1-rm., store, toilet. SlBOO neg. Immed. 9677-3227 D.14 ÜBI AYE. I. 200/ 300/ 400 sq.ft. F/ furn., aircon. Near coffeeshop. Easy parking.
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        565 11 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 337 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT If you are looking for shop at Street level with good visibility. Ideal trades: Telecommunication Centre Travel/Ticketing Office Showroom Bookshop Boutique, etc. \P R E M A S/ Ple^e contact: Prime Shop For Lease Near Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station Areas:
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        763 11 SOUTH BRIDGE RD. Newly rebuilt conservation shphse. Ample i parking, approx. 2200/ 2900/ 1 5100 sq.ft. up. All trades. *****60 AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE lease. I Shop unit, 269 sq.ft. Chinatown i Point. Good facing. Low rent. j Please call S.P. Heng 9313-8443. BURLINGTON SQ. GROUND floor unit facing road. Suitable
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        690 11 Properties 543 WAREHOUSES/STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT PANTECH IND. COMPLEX. Ground fir. 1572 sq.ft. Heavy equipment Immed. 9494-3000 Jane ERA D.12 GROUND FLR. Warehse at Jin Ampas for rent. Approx 2000 sq.ft. Can Ms Lee *****23 NORTH BRIDGE RD. Near MRT. OutSide CBD. Storage areas 672/ 912/ 1,392/ 1.824 sq.ft. 298-5177
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        624 19 Healthy Planet Wellness Centre invites Practitioners m Complementary Therapies interested m practising m Raffles Place area. Naturopaths, Aromatherapists, Chiropractors, Remedial Massage I Therapists and Reflexologists interested m establishing a j full-time or part-time practice, please contact the Manager at Tel: 532-3380 and/or fax your resume to 532-0565. i 9 Age
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        810 19 606 PROFESSIONAL/ EXECUTIVE POSITIONS TRADERS/ BUSINESS EXEC, required by fund management company. Call Mcl at *****76 WEIGHT MGMT. TRAINEE Consultants required. Mm. 10kg overweight. Good PR skills. *****990 2 PRODUCTION/ MATERIAL Planners. Dip. 2-8 yrs. m PCBA mfg. North. Age below 38. *****17 x 21 AN EXPANDING CO. is looking
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        730 19 609 ENGINEERING 609 ENGINEERING POSITIONS POSITIONS M i; iii i k A public listed Plastic Injection Molding ?(I IJ company has the following positions v V^ due to the expansion of business: Mm NTC 2 m Tooling Design Diploma m Mechanical Engineering is an I advantage p Mm 5 years
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        470 19 615 LECTURING/ TEACHING POSITIONS AIT TAFE CENTRE requires English Language Teacher (Native speaker) immediately. Call *****53 LECTURERS REQUIRED FOR office courses, PSC/ dip/ degree. Working experience. Tel. 758-0122/ 3. CHATSWORTH INTL SCHOOL at Emerald Hill requires Teacher-aide. Interested pis call *****55 PLAYGROUP TEACHERS. SHORT hours for Bedok N., Tampines., Pasir
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        567 19 615 LECTURING/ 615 LECTURING/ TEACHING POSITIONS TEACHING POSITIONS pSI SINGAPORE AMERICAN 1 SCHOOL invites qualified applicants for the following positions: Basic Requirements: Minimum Bachelor's Degree m subject area(s) Valid teaching credential m subject area^s) Minimum 1 year's teaching experience Please apply to: Mr. Pat O'Brien, Intermediate Principal Singapore American School
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        229 19 630 SALES POSITIONS The Impossible Dream? BREAK THROUGH Call 275 5088 Apex Pharmacy requires I I UE Square. Parkway Parade I Tampines Century Square j Suntec City prefer housewife who can work on weekends certain weekdays (office hours) Sembawang prefer those who can work on weekends. Holland Village prefer those
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        793 20 630 SALES POSITIONS 630 SALES POSITIONS 60S Macpherson Road *01 19 Citimoc Industrial Complex A) Management Trainees (Finance, Marketing, Management) Degree n the relevant disciplines Gross Solar y SI 350 $2,800 B) Management Trainess m Sales Degree m the relevant disciplines Gross Salary $1 500 $2 800 C) Sales Trainees
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        624 20 630 SALES POSITIONS 630 SALES POSITIONS A local retail chain store m optical trade is seeking qualified candidates to fill up the position of: indoor Sales Asst GCE 'N' level With or without experience m optical industry Working Place Thomson Plaza, Parkway Parade or Causeway Point i PATRICK TEOW ORGANISATION
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        594 20 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE POSITIONS LOUNGE POSITIONS YACHTSMAN LOUNGE Waitresses U Transport and medical will be provided 1 ;£i Annual leave Z\ 1 3th month bonus other benefits 1^ ,_>• SAFRA RESORT SEA SPORTS CENTRE Z JSSSL^ 0 Chan Qi Coast Walk m* Singapore *****9 Please call 546 7701
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        314 20 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS f| j JUNIOR SECRETARY Executive office duties Opportunity for promotion to Office Personnel Executive after 6 months Requirements: Good people skills Good filing, organising skills Basic accounts working knowledge Call 373-8795 Paul Wong I L A Well EstaDlished Trading Co. has immediate vacancy for: LC DOCUMENTATION
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        590 20 648ADM!NiSTRAT!VE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS Computer Trading Company requires RECEPTIONIST J 5 days week. J 'N'/'O' level. _l Paya Lebar area. J Chinese preferred. Pis. call *****61 or fax resume to *****51. <Attn:MrChua) ADMIN. ACCOUNTS ASST. (FEMALE) Computer knowledge Mm. LCCI Full set of accounts Age 21 to 35 years Interested applicants,
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        1059 21 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Your duties will include inventory control, reconciliation, analysis of management accounts, costing and maintaining full set of accounts. Diploma m Accountancy/Business Studies (Accounting) or LCCI Higher Accounting. At least 1-2 years of relevant working experience. Able to work independently. interested
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        682 21 SHIPPING COORDINATOR. SI.SK. Boon Lay. 5-days. L/C basic a/cs. Prefer Chinese below 34. *****67 1 YR. CONTRACT. Jr. Secretary. '0' level. Enq. B 3 a must! SI.SK. Out- i ram. Age below 30. *****67 1 13 ACCOUNTS EXEC. PAYA Lebar. $2K. Full set, ACCPAC Win version, inventory control. Lodge *****66
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        550 21 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS The Meinhardt Group Is an international multl- H^H disciplinary firm of Consulting Engineers, Planners K^M and Managers providing the full spectrum of H_l/fl Integrated engineering, infrastructure and project Wg^jß management services. HIH We are seeking suitable individuals for the following EE^9
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        579 21 Classified Jobs Construction Company requires ELECTRICAL WORKERS (WIREMEN) At least 3 years experience Possess relevant certificate Singaporean/ PRs preferred Please call Sarman at *****939 For appointment Established construction firm requires SITE FOREMAN Preferably with NCCS/ diploma m building or civil engineering Mm. 2 to 3 years experience Driving licence compulsory
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        635 21 657 PRODUCTION 657 PRODUCTION POSITIONS POSITIONS Due to our rapid expansion, we are inviting applicants for the following position MALE MACHINE OPERATOR Starting salary $750; $850 upon confirmation Gross Saiary $1 ,400 to $1 ,500 Rotate 2 shifts BENEFITS: Attendance incentives Transport at designated pick up point High productivity awards
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        645 21 663 WAREHOUSING/ INVENTORY POSITIONS STORE SUPERVISOR. PREFER Chinese. Age. below 45. Mm. GCE 'o'. Experience m DIV store. *****94 STORE ASST. BEDOK. PC a must. Prefer Male Chinese. Mfg. environment. Call 733-8733/ 9262-9000 666 SECURITY POSITIONS GUARDS NEEDED FOR sch. located at Goodman Rd. (near to Katong). Condo. located at
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        979 21 683 PART-TIME/ TEMPORARY POSITIONS LOCAL TV APPOINTED AGENCY recruiting 1999 NEW FACES PART-TIME CATWALK/ PHOTOGRAPHIC MODELS for fashion show, TV commercials, magazines, promotions, brochures... all ages/ races/ look Modelling courses conducted by Hannah Tan Miss Spore Chinatown '96/97 and Mr Kevin Chlak Senior Manhunt '96/97 will be sponsored for those
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        1379 21 689 OTHER POSITIONS 689 OTHER POSITIONS Chinese female (Singaporean) Transport provided a! Jurong Poimfl I BGsed at Simei, Marine Parade, Jurong Point, Geylong, Woodlond- j ■j Opportunity to be promoted as Asst. Supervisor i I Walk-in interview r 3.30pm 6.30pm. 18 Jon 1999. #02-20 Jurong Point, 1 Jurong West Central
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      585 22 Knock on wood Got an antique wooden chair that's past its prime? This master craftsman can coax it back to glory. What it pays Refurbishing shifus get from $1,300 to $1,500 at Mr Chiang's shop, depending on their skill. Apprentices get "a couple of hundred" when they start out. He
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        888 22 sfsdg ££*B&± ABS Group Inc. ABS Group Inc., a leading internationally recognised engineering and facility verification company headquartered m the United States, is currently seeking a Director of Industrial Verification and Risk Based Inspection Services for it's regional headquarters m Singapore. The successful candidate will be responsible for the growth
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        62 22 INSIDE! Tmytots A <tiil(kai( oeflfeß m KftnAmagafi needs someone with a diiUeare certificaU and at least war's e\]>ene!ie( Lisslficatioit SIS Weekend wort Pait-tinie work is available at phamiac-ies m Suntee ('Ah Holland Village and Sembawang. Cheek out Classification 630 Martetmqjob Can \'ou read and write Japanese? Enjo\ a fiw-dav work
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        200 22 Diary Today to Jan 27 TODAY Management Conference 1999 Last day to register for this seminar on management success strategies. Feb 3 at The Westin. Fee $325. T o register, call Synergy Access at 338-3839. THURSDAY 1999 SAF/SAFRA Job Fair On at Funan The IT Mall until Saturday (Jan 23)
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