The Straits Times, 24 January 1999

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    22 1 The Sunday Times January 24, 1999 90 Pages in four parts MITA (P) 065/12/98 •if A Singapore Press Holdings publication OO cents
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    Big rise in SilAir crash pay-out
    534 1  -  SHARON VASOO The airline offers each bereaved family US$l40 r OO0 r up from its earlier U5575,000 cap on liabilities Bu SILKAIR has upped its compensation offer to the families of the 104 people who died in the MI 185 crash in Sumatra, Indonesia,
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    CHRONOLOGY
    86 1 DEC 19, 1997: SilkAir MI 85 crashes, killing 104 people. January 1998: SilkAir offers at least five families a US$2O,OOO advance to help with expenses. March 1998: SilkAir sends out offers of compensation and a 12-page questionnaire. Dec 1 4, 1998: SilkAir reveals that five families, all foreigners, have
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    Lock icon Weary senators look for way out
    558 1 Weary senators look for way out IMPEACHMENT TRIAL Prosecution losing ground as senators propose WASHINGTON The impeachment case against US President Bill cfinton appears to have lost significant ground, with one of the Senate's most influential members catting for it to be dismissed, and a Republican leader announcing a plan
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      Star bankers join Indonesian firm as advisers
      426 2 Star bankers join Indonesian firm as advisers EXPERTS IN RISK MANAGEMENT MRS Elizabeth Sam (left) and Mr Koh Beng Seng will work full-time for Asia Pulp ?jid Paper although Mr Koh will continue as a part-time International Monetary Fund consultant to Thailand. Their work at APP would include fund-raising, looking
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      A make or break year, says DPM
      484 2 TONY TAN SPEAKS AT PAP AWARDS CEREMONY He warns against 'political opportunists' and calls for unity DEPUTY Prime Minister Tony Tan last night warned against "political opportunists" and urged Singaporeans to stay united through the economic crisis. "We must continue to ensure that
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      PM Goh to return to work tomorrow
      83 2 PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong is recovering well and will be back at work tomorrow, said Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng yesterday. He made the announcement at the PAP Commendation and Long Service Awards ceremony. Mr Wong, who is the PAP second
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      Lock icon Five more die in Ambon strife
      698 3  -  DERWIN PEREIRA A few shops open but most remain shut as occasional gunshots by troops underscore the tension By IN jAk KKTA Three Singaporeans in Ambon are safe, says MFA THREE Singaporeans caught in the middle of the Ambon riots have contacted the Singapore
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      Opposition MPs free to raise language issue again
      305 3 Opposition MPs free to raise language issue again THE Government ha> united Opposition MPs and members of the public to continue giving their views on its changes to Chinese language education. The press secretarx to Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday that Opposition MPs who complained thev had
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      253 2 INSIDE I mmmmmmmmm World 4.6, 7,9, 11. 14. 15 Dateline Asia... 14 Ease Asia 17-19 Indonesia in Transition 21 S-K Asia 22.24 Mala\>ia... 25.26, Weather 27 Home 29-37 Monev 38,39 Review 40-46 Editorial 43 Sports 49-52 Racing 47 PLUS VCs like him spot promising start-ups and plonk in the money
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  • WORLD
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      THE SENATOR?
      122 4 First Lady Hillary Clinton, 51, is considering a run for a New York Senate seat but wants to see the outcome of her husband's Senate impeachment trial first, according to one US congressman. The buzz has been around for weeks now that Mrs Clinton, who has never run
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      Lock icon THE PRESIDENT?
      104 4 Mrs Elizabeth Dole, 62, an experienced campaigner as the wife of 1996 Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole, stepped down as head of the American Red Cross earlier this month and said she would consider running for the White House in 2000. Political analysts believe she could be a
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      US politics: Women to the fore
      567 4 Speculation on the possible candidacy of Mrs Clinton and Mrs Dole may be due to views that women are the antidote to scandal-hit male politicians WASHINGTON Hillary Clinton as a US senator? Elizabeth Dole for President? Such giddy speculation about the two may De
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      'Exit strategy' gaining momentum
      406 4  - 'Exit strategy' gaining momentum LOUISE BRAN SON CLINTON'S IMPEACHMENT TRIAL By IN WASHINGTON MOMENTUM is growing in Washington for an "exit strategy" from the Senate impeachment trial as two key votes loomed: On whether to dismiss the case and whether to call witnesses, including President Bill Clinton. It is becoming
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      Lock icon Idea of single currency for Americas picks up steam
      399 6 OBSTACLES IN THE WAY The sense of national pride that countries attach to their currencies. The feasibility of handing over control of monetary policy to the US Federal Reserve. The great disparity among the economies of the region, including difference in
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      Lock icon That music soothes is no cock and bull
      282 6 ATLANTA The funky chicken rules the roost, according to a British scientist. Chickens appear healthier and happier, and lay more eggs when farmers play music to them, researcher Bryan Jones told an international poultry farmers' gathering in Atlanta on Friday. Mr Jones,
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      Britain may use jobless to set up special police
      270 6 LONDON Britain's long-term unemployed could be recruited into a second-tier police force. Volunteer "neighbourhood wardens" would patrol some of Britain's most dangerous streets, acting as the eyes and ears of the police on crime-ridden housing estates and inner city areas. According
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    • WORLD FILE
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        Lock icon YET ANOTHER JAIL SENTENCE FOR CRAXI
        65 6 FORMER socialist prime minister Bettino Craxi was sentenced in Milan on Friday to five years and five months in prison, in the latest of a series of corruption trials against him, all conducted in absentia. Craxi, 64, fled to the Tunisian resort of Hammamet
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        Lock icon GEM OF A FIND FROM DORMANT MINE
        79 6 A PROSPECTOR has unearthed a high-quality, 88--carat emerald in a long-dor-mant mine that a gem expert said on Friday may yield one of the most significant emerald finds in North America. Mr James Hill, 35. has recovered about 3,000 carats of emeralds since
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        Lock icon POSTMAN WHO POSED AS PSYCHIATRIST
        62 6 A GERMAN postman who worked for over two years as a senior psychiatrist using false documents was jailea in Leipzig on Friday. Gert Postel, 40, who had a number of previous convictions for similar crimes in the 80s, was sentenced to four years in jail
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        Lock icon SPY COUPLE GET LONG PRISON TERMS
        62 6 A FORMER Pentagon lawver and her labour organiser husband were sentenced on Friday to long prison terms for spying for East Germany and other nations in a two-decade-long conspiracy. Theresa Squillacote received a sentence of 21 years and 10 months in prison, while her
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        Lock icon 7 CHARGED WITH BABY STEALING
        67 6 I*WO former Argentine dictators and five retired military officers were formallv charged on Friday with stealing babies from political prisoners during the country's 1976-1983 military regime. Federal Judge Adolfo Bagnasco issued house-ar-rest orders for ex-dictators Emilio Massera and Reinaldo Bignone, and froze up to US$l
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        Lock icon Mexicans give Pope a rousing welcome
        372 7 PAPAL VISIT TO MEXICO MEXICO CITY Pope John Paul II was given a rousing welcome on Friday at the start of a tour-day visit to Mexico, the world's sec-ond-largest Roman Catholic country. Hundreds of thousands of people, who had waited hours to catch a
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        Lock icon Party time for Israeli politics
        525 7 Brand name 1 called it the Pnina Rosenblum party because every child and every grown-up in this country knows Pnina Rosenblum cosmetics and ...pantyhose and Pnina Rosenblum herself. For 25 years, I have been the most famous girl in Israel. Ms Rosenblum (right) Since last
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        Lock icon Dead? But mum's having breakfast
        282 7 Dead? But mum's having breakfast LONDON A man flew 18.000 km from Australia for his mother's funeral onlv to be told that she was still alive, a hospital said. Royal Liverpool University Hospital in north-west England said it had apologised "unreservedly'" after telephoning Mr Ron Roberts, in Bendigo, near Melbourne,
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        Lock icon Global capitalism doomed, says Castro
        151 7 HAVANA Cuban President Fidel Castro said he knew "almost absolutely nothing" about economics but predicted that the system of global capitalism was unsustainable and could only end in crisis. Ending a conference in Havana on "Globalisation and Development Problems", Dr Castro said he believed the
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        Lock icon Indian's rush to take up place in Lords
        179 7 Indian's rush to take up place in Lords LONDON A computer consultant is hoping to take up the only Indian hereditary peerage in Britain before he and more than 750 other nobles are kicked out of the House of Lords. The Daily Telegraph reported yesterday that Mr Anindo Kumar Sinha,
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        Lock icon Is an independent Kosovo the answer?
        463 9 Is an independent Kosovo the answer? There is resistance to helping the province achieve more than just autonomy from Yugoslavia, in fear of upsetting the Bosnia peace process WASHINGTON It is the policy shift that dare not speak its name in official Washington, but many US analysts and politicians believe
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        Lock icon Jordan's Hussein to name new heir soon
        298 9 Jordan's Hussein to name new heir soon AMMAN King Hussein of Jordan met his younger brother Prince Hassan on Friday to prepare him for an announcement that he will no longer stand first in line to the throne, official sources said. "His Majesty is expected to issue a royal decree
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        Lock icon 'Dressed-up' Hoffman wins suit
        443 9 'Dressed-up' Hoffman wins suit ACTOR VIOLATED BY TECHNOLOGY, SAYS JUDGE In the name of integrity DUSTIN Hoffman's lawyer, Mr Charles Shepard, said his famous client was "thrilled" with the verdict, which he hoped would help "maintain his own integrity and the integrity of the acting profession". "Dustin stood up for
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        Lock icon Aussie missionary and sons torched to death in India
        153 9 NEW DELHI An Australian missionary working with leprosy patients in India and his two young sons were burnt to death in the state of Orissa, police said yesterday. An official at the Australian High Commission here said that Mr Graham Stewart
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      • THE WEEK AHEAD ... AND THE WEEK THAT WAS
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          Arab League foreign ministers meet on Iraq
          99 11 pod ARAB League foreign ministers hold a meeting to consider calling a proposed full summit on the Iraq issue. The meeting to consider calls by Yemen for a full Arab summit on Iraq was postponed from last month. Iraqi Foreign Minister Mohammed Saeed
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          Lock icon Sanctions on agenda for Albright's Moscow trip
          97 11 MON D A US SECRETARY of State Madeleine Albright starts her three-day Moscow visit. Russia had earlier this month blasted US sanctions against institutes suspected of leaking sensitive technology to Iran, threatening reprisals and warning that the move would harm relations. Officials in
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          Slovakia discusses Nato with British panel
          65 11 VVED\K S D A Y BRITISH Parliament's Defence Committee discusses with Slovakia's Foreign Minister Eduard Kukan on the future of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. A landlocked country in central Europe, Slovakia was formed following the breakup of the former Czechoslovakia in 1992. Last
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          World leaders in Davos for economic forum
          112 11 T I! T K S DAY ANNUAL meeting of the World Economic Forum, which brings together senior business and political figures to discuss world affairs, begins. Leaders from around the world will discuss world issues and trends at Davos, the Swiss Alpine resort.
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          LAST WEEK
          122 11 Unrest in Ambon Monday RUSSIAN President Boris Yeltsin's bleeding stomach ulcer, which landed him in hospital, does no! pose an immediate threat to his life. Tuesday US leader Bill Clinton launched the boldest poliev initiative of his presidency with a plan to increase public spending to bolster the
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          Lock icon California Internet stalker charged
          259 11 California Internet stalker charged A security guard attempts to arrange the rape of a woman who had spurned him by using her name in online advertisements and steamy e-mail LOS ANGELES In the first prosecution under a new California cyber-stalk-ing statute, a man has been charged with using the In-
          Los Angeles Times  -  259 words
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          STALKING ON-LINE
          25 11 LAW-enforcement officials have predicted an outbreak of stalking crimes aided by the Internet due to; its anonvmify: the proliferation of information services on-line.
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        Royal wedding on June 19
        120 14 LONDON Britain's Prince Edward, Queen Elizabeth's hist bachelor son. will marry his longtime girlfriend. Ms Sophie Rhys-Jones, on June l. L a spokesman for Buckingham Palace has said. The marriage will take place, as the couple requested, in St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle, the
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        Lock icon Romania miners win concessions from govt
        366 14 Romania miners win concessions from govt But the deal, reached in talks between the Prime Minister and a miners' leader could prove dear in political and economic terms COST OF COMPROMISE CUTTING back a bloated coal industry, a relic of a communist-era drive into smokestack industries, is a key plank
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      • DATELINE: ASIA
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          Found — a letter among thousands
          283 14  - Found a letter among thousands Mary Kwang C II I N A WRITER MOVED BY ZHU'S EFFORT CHINESE Premier Zhu Rongji, 70, last week used the power of his office to track down a letter sent to him by a retired accountant among the thousands received b\ his office. Fuzhou
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          THERE'S LIFE AFTER CENTRAL BANK
          91 14  -  Luz Baguioro 1' HI LI PI 1 I N ES PHILIPPINE Central Bank governor Gabriel Singson is not going to step down until June, but his banker-friends are already jostling each other for the job. Rumours are rife, however, that President Joseph Estrada will appoint
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          SOCCER GETS SHOT IN THE ARM
          76 14  -  Kwan Weng Kin A I> A N i 'nn SOCCER has finally come of age in Japan. Last week, popular pro soccer league player Masahi Nakayama from the Jubilo Iwata team became the first soccer player to be decorated for distinguished services to professional
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          REVERED MONK IN HOSPITAL
          78 14  -  Edward Tang THAILAND THAILAND'S most famous Buddhist monk Luang Por Khoofj is in hospital with severe diarrhoea after what is believed to have been a laxative overdose. The monk, in his eighties, who was admitted on Wednesday, is in stable condition and is likely to be
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          LIBEL SUIT LIKELY FOR PRO-DEMOCRAT
          74 14  -  Wang Hui Ling HONCKON4 HONGKONG tycoon Li Ka Shing's Cheung Kong Holdings looks set to fight a legal battle against Democratic Party politician Albert Chan. The company is suing Mr Chan for libel over his remarks about Cheung Kongs suits against property buyers who had
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        Lock icon 9,000 killed worldwide in earthquakes last year
        337 15 Despite the rise in deaths triple the number in 1997 it is still under the long-term average of 10,000 annually WASHINGTON Almost 9,000 people were killed worldwide in earthquakes last year, triple the number that died the year before and a twentvfold increase
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Probe shows officials 'played minor roles'
      276 17 HONGKONG Judicial Commission chairman Woo Kwok Hing defended the failure to pinpoint government officials for blame, despite repeated allegations against uiem in evidence. He said that although members of the Airport Authority and their failures were specified, it was unnecessary to mention those with
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      Lock icon Papers slamHK report on airport
      456 17 Expatriates are singled out in the report by the commission of inquiry, but many question why senior government officials are in the clear 'The report was shocking in its almost trivial and irresponsible conclusions. The Hongkong Economic Journal HONGKONG A high-powered report into chaos surrounding
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      Lock icon Taiwan to get new China policy chief
      116 17 TAIPEI A chief aide for Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui is expected to head Taipei's top China policy planning body following a recent Cabinet shake-up, media reports said yesterday. Dr Su Chi, who advises Mr Lee on policies towards China, would replace Mr Chang
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      Cathay Pacific pay dispute ends
      222 17 HONGKONG A pay dispute at Cathay Pacific ended after the airline's cabin crew, who also dropped their nosmiles campaign, backed down. The Flight Attendants' Union said it had agreed to management demands to work an extra four hours a month from 72 hours to 76
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      Lock icon Japan seizes 3 S. Korean boats
      152 18 Japan seizes 3 S. Korean boats SEOUL Japanese patrol boata \e>terday seized three South Korean fishing boata operating in an area newly included in Japan's exclusive fishing /one. South Korean maritime police said. The incident came after a new. hard-fought fisheries agreement which expanded both countries' exclusive fishing /ones to
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      Lock icon Group gives old folk peace of mind
      638 18  -  KWAN WENG KIN Through the generosity of a Machida resident, lonely senior citizens in the neighbourhood now gather for weekly lunches at her home to chat By JAPAN CORK E S PO N D K NT MAC HI DA (Tokyo) At around 11
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      Lock icon Uighurs jailed tor inciting anti-Chinese riots
      245 18 BEIJING A Chinese court has jailed 29 people, some for their roles in the Feb 5, 1997, anti-Chinese riots in the north-western Muslim region of Xinjiang that left nine dead and more than 200 injured. One person was condemned to death, but execution was
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      Lock icon MYSTERY AILMENT
      65 19 This Tibetan man is afflicted with the rare Kashin-Beck disease, also known as "big bone disease", which has disfigured over two million Chinese. Doctors from Europe and China swopped notes in Beijing on Friday, seeking clues to the incurable disorder which affects early bone development, stunting children's growth
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      Lock icon Guards fall for phone-sex calls
      297 19 Guards fall for phone-sex calls ASTRONOMICAL PHONE BILLS BEIJING Two security guards at a government bureau in Beijing ran up thousands of dollars in telephone bills to chat up young women manning 'information service" hotlines. The Environmental Protection Bureau caught the two culprits after receiving telephone bills last month and
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      Pollution will make HK 'unliveable' in 15 years
      362 19 Pollution will make HK 'unliveable' in 15 years Experts say the territory should enforce environmental laws seriously to tackle poor air quality, as it is driving away tourists and businesses HONGKONG Air quality in Hongkong will be so had in 15 years that the territory will become "unliveable' environmental experts
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      24 19 CAHAYA AL-QURAIjI^ Kegemilangan al-Quran 'menyinari' Muzium Tamadun Asia (ACM) di Armenian Street. HADIAH LEBARAN Bekas pesakit ginjal tidak lupa nasib rakan-rakan yang masih menderita.
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  • INDONESIA IN TRANSITION
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      136 21 Stay out of Indonesia, US urges citizens WASHINGTON Warning that political unrest could strike Indonesia this vear, the US State Department has urged US nationals to "consider carefully" wh.ther to travel there. The political a r d economic situation is unsettled and is likely to remain so leading up to
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      757 21 THE RUMOURS ARE THAT THIS RATU ADA IS SOMEWHERE IN A POLITICAL JAIL. IF HIS NAME COMES OUT TOO EARLY, HE IS A DEAD MAN.' Indonesia^s largest island, Java, is going through crazy times and many arc waiting for a Ratu Adil, a just king, to
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      190 21 JAKARTA After days of religious riots and mob killings, the eastern island of Ambon in Indonesia now faces serious food shortages. Markets and shops remained closed in Ambon city and surrounding towns, The Indonesian Observer reported yesterday. All forms of public
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      918 22  -  MIRMAL GHOSH NEWS ANALYSIS PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT EXECUTION: Court ends reprieve Tuesday lifted a stay order it had placed on the execution of child-rapist Leo In their previous decision staying the execution almost three weeks ago, the judges had voted eight to five in favour
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      355 22 BRUSSELS Talks aimed at healing an 18-month rift between the European Union and Asean have been postponed indefinitely after differences over Myanmar resurfaced, both sides have said. Senior officials from the two blocs had been due in Bangkok today for what would have
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      114 22 A pity, says Singapore SINGAPORE'S Ministry of Foreign Affairs said yesterday it was a pity that the 13th Asean-European Commission Joint Cooperation Committee Meeting (JCC). scheduled for Jan 24-27 in Bangkok, has been postponed over differences between Asean and the European Union on the modality of Myanmars participation. In response
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      129 24 117 sandstone slabs of Buddha sculpture lOME of the 117 pieces of saisdle sculptures (above) seized from ggiers being displayed in Thai's Prachin Burl museum. lie slabs, which formed part of the r wall of Cambodia's Banteay nar temple, depict a 3-m-high 2 V2-m-wide figure of the Buddha when
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      309 24 Sihanouk's call to Hun Sen follows one of the biggest seizures of smuggled artefacts by Thai border police PHNOM PENH King Norodom Sihanouk has called on Premier Hun Sen to save Cambodia's heritage and stop the theft and smuggling of ancient artefacts. The
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  • MALAYSIA
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      409 25 Investors back in KLSE, adya minister The marked increase of the composite index shows that they are confident of Malaysia's recovery prospects, says Second Finance Minister KOTA BARU Second Finance Minister Datuk Mustapa Mohamed yesterday said that investors were firmly convinced of Malaysia's prospects for rapid economic recovery and so
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      302 25 WHY NO BAN ON CIGARETTE ADS KUALA LUMPUR The Health Ministry's proposal to ban indirect cigarette advertising has yet to receive Cabinet approval after four years because of "opposition" from three other ministries. The Sun reported yesterday that the Health Ministry, in line with its
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      91 25 KLJAIA LUMPUR Japan is trying to speed up disbursement of a US$5 billion (SSB.4 billion) loan it has pledged to Malaysia undeT Tokyo's US$3O billion aid plan to Asia, a senior Japanese official said yesterday. "The first disbursement will occur as soon as possible," Mr
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      254 25 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysians who are settling abroad have been warned against holding dual or multiple citizenship. The Chinese-language daily, Nanyang Siang Pau, yesterday quoted Deputy Home Minister Datuk One Ka Ting as saving that dual or multiple citizenship was an offence because it violated
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      Lock icon Gluttons: Blame it on greed for freebies
      326 26 Gluttons: Blame it on greed for freebies PETALING JAVA Greed for freebies is generally what turns mild-mannered Malaysians into gluttons at public open houses, a psychiatrist from a local university said. The Star yesterday quoted him as saying that the majority of those at such gatherings did not suffer from
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      99 26 Perak farmer Ng Choong Fee, 60, and his wife You Mooi, 40, are enjoying a bumper crop from their pineapple and pumpkin orchards, thanks to the La Nina weather phenomenon. Mr Ng planted the fruits in October so that they would be ripe before Chinese New
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      356 26 Link to be as tine as airport Immigration will make concerted efforts to turn the link into the best entry point by land into Malaysia JOHOR BARU Malaysia plans to make the Second Link in Gelang Patah, Johor, the best entry point by land into the country. Announcing this, Immigration
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      Lock icon Letting off firecrackers 'is not Islamic'
      148 28 Letting off firecrackers 'is not Islamic' KOTA BART Kelantan Mentri Besar Datuk Nik Aziz N'ik Mat has said that the letting off of firecrackers during festive occasions is not Islamic. He said this and other cultural performances had to be banned in the state "to prevent Muslims from indulging in
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      77 28 In a sweet start to their marriage, Ms Lim Chai Ho, 43, feeds her husband, Mr Lee Yoke Soon, 49, a spoonful of cake. They tied the knot on Thursday after a six-year courtship in a simple ceremony at the Selangor Cheshire Home in Selayang. The
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      CIQ dispute needs 'win-win' deal, says paper
      629 28 CIQ dispute needs 'win-win' deal, says paper Berita Harian Malaysia published an editorial yesterday, commenting on Singapore Foreign Minister S. Jayakumars statement in Parliament last week on Malaysia's Customs, immigration and quarantine facilities at tlie Tanjong Pagar railway station. Here are excerptsfrom the editorial: "IT MUST be a win-win situation,"
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      273 28 Two politicians criticise Jaya's remarks KUALA LUMPUR Two Malaysian politicians have said that Singapore Foreign Minister Professor S. Jayakumar has violated international diplomacy because of his remarks on the Customs, immigration and quarantine (CIQj facilities in Tanjong Pagar. Chinese daily Nanyang Siang Pau quoted Johor politician Wei Jia Xiang as
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      538 27 WEATHER TOOAY: Shower, at times with thunder, HAZE WATCH «J" Jjg Clear Christchurch .age Cloudy U. Lumpur 24/fcC Showers i hm 1% in thP aftPrnonn and Parlv Pupninn affPftinn r~\-^ J~Y I fk*« Adelaide W32C Cloudy Colombo 23/3K Showers Kuchmg 24/JIC Showers i Pyongyang -7/3C Cloudy 3^ ernoonandear| Y evenm
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      716 29  -  BRAEMA MATHI Far from shunning the home, residents and students in Chai Chee have plied it with gifts, money and offers of help *L Mr Wilson Tan wants to mobilise volunteers to help prune the garden and paint the walls. 'As the home is so
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      458 30  -  EVELYN YAP Owner suffers superficial burns while trying to save his motorcycles from the fire. Extent of damage is unknown Bu WHEN fire raced through his motorcycle shop in Yio Chu Kang Road at around noon yesterday, owner Richard Seah's first thought was to save
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      Man molested colleague repeatedly
      517 31  - Man molested colleague repeatedly ELENA CHONG Initially let off by the victim, he was reported the third time round. The married man gets jail and caning B± A TECHNICIAN who had molested a colleague twice within tour months was let off by the victim who was embarrassed and wanted to
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      2 illegals hid in pirate-taxi boot
      189 31 A PIRATE-TAXI driver was arrested on Thursday evening after two Thai illegal immigrants were found hiding in the boot of his Toyota Corolla. The Malaysian trafficker, whose car was seized, and the two Thais were caught at the Woodlands checkpoint departure section. A statement
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      No right is absolute, says varsity don
      340 31 FREEDOM OF SPEECH REQUIRING a permit to speak in public is not necessarily at odds with the Singapore Constitution's guarantees on freedom of speech, according to a local con.Ntitutional expert. "We do recognise in constitutional law generally, even in the most liberal of
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      173 31 405 new officers graduate from training HE HAS always been fascinated with the heavy firepower of artillery pieces, so becoming an artillery officer was something he looked forward to with gusto. Yesterday. Second Lieutenant Low Chun Hong. 20 not only earned his commission as an officer, he also topped his
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      172 32 Cikgu x l7 A love for teaching unites the Muhamad Taha family. Pictured here are 15 of them: 1. Mr Ezra Sham Mohamed, 28, teacher in Fajar Secondary; 2. Dr Adam Brown, 46, Associate Professor from NIE; 3. Madam Shamsiah Muhamad Taha, early forties, head of department, English, in Changkat
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      teachers in family for a school
      522 32  - teachers in family for a school SITI ANDRIANIE Seventeen members in the family are or have been teachers, starting with the parents and all their six children Bu 'WE HAVE PE, MALAY, ENGLISH, UTERATURE AND ART TEACHERS, AND DISCIPLINE MISTRESSES, TOO. YOU NAME FT, WE'VE Ms Shamsiah Muhamad Taha THERE
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      Lock icon Getting the rignt stun tor the birds
      481 33 Getting the rignt stun tor the birds The landscape team for a Juronq BirdPark aviary studied a Johor forest to recreate a habitat for birds BEFORE landscape architect Henry Steed and his team started work on the Jurong BirdPark's Southeast Asian aviary, they trekked through a forest in Johor, near
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      THE WINNERS
      24 33 THE WINNERS MERIT award winners in the 1998 Singapore Institute of Landscape Architect's Professional Award competition: Acla Martin Lee Designs Sitectonix Ecoplan PDAA Design
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      Man fined for hitting brother
      222 33 Man fined for hitting brother A MAN who hit his elder brother for intervening in a dispute between him and his girlfriend was fined $900 yesterday. Chiang Cheng Liang, 29, admitted committing affray bv punching Mr Chiang Cheng Suan, 30, at Newton Hawker Centre on June 8 last year The
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        963 34 They are young but they have gone round the globe. Today's students do as much travelling as studying, going overseas for industrial attachment and volunteer work. SHARON VASOO meets this new breed of cosmopolitan students. HE LEFT HIS MARK IN TAIWAN HIS internship two years
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        470 35 SEEING THE OTHER SIDE OF LIFE It had nothing to do with accountancy but it opened my eues to another world. It gave me the opportunity to see the other side of life. Miss Tay, on her KL trip TAY Ee Ting, 21. has walked
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        96 35 VINCENT 6UWE, 26 Doing his Master's in Civil Engineering at National University of Singapore Went to: California for student exchange programme Taiwan for industrial attachment JAMIE LEW, 21 Final-year engineering student at Ngee Ann Polytechnic Went to: England for industrial attachment India for educational trip RAZALIHA RABU, 19
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        Schemes for oversea attachments take off
        537 35 Tertiary institutions are expanding their existing programmes to send more students abroad for stints THE numbers tell the story. The National University of Singapore (NUS) started its student exchange programme seven years ago with a handful going overseas. In 1995, 67 students went to
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      405 36 The target for its festive donation drive was revised from $1 million to $700,000, due to fewer contributors 'The current situation has made it tough, especially on our corporate donors, but we are getting the smaller donations from individuals. Ms Sandra Loke, the divisional manager
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      Driver caused worker's death
      207 36 A FORKLIFT driver who was lifting crates of glass from a container dropped a crate on two workers, killing one and seriously injuring the other. Koh Tean Seong, 32, was fined $9,000 in a district court on Friday, for causing the death of Mr Abdul Kadir.
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      393 37  - Back to school after a 36-year break LESLIE kOH Madam Martha Lee, a mother of four, received a certificate in retail marketing yesterday, at the age of 52 Bu IT HAD been 36 years since corporate sales consultant Martha Lee, 52, left the classroom tor the last time, or so
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      421 29 Up In Smoke Bfm Clan Of Teachers $$M%» Life Abroad JEA tire destrovs a motorcycle shop at Yio Seventeen members of the *~tftt. Students now do as much travelling as Chu Kan<J Road, but the owner escapes MuhamadTahaclanareor I feij m r\ slll( lyi n g- going overseas lor industrial
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      404 30 Subaru beats competition, bags 5 awards THE NEW 1999 IMPREZA Subaru Impreza WRX Subaru Impreza WRX Subaru Forester "Best Sports Saloon" "Top in Real World Ranking" "Best Sports Utility Vehicle" The Straits Times, 2 Jan 1999 CAR (U.K.), Jan 1999 The Straits Times, 2 Jan 1999 Subaru Forester ST-' of-
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      Bumper crop of car COEs expected
      637 38  -  LEONG CHAN TEIK Rise in number of cars scrapped means the quota will surge by a record 65% over the next 12 months from April Reports by GET set for a vroom boom the quota of Certificates of Entitlement (COEs) is expected to jump
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      199 38 Ex-Ante Pool Sale Prices are hall-hourly prices derived from successful bids of Generators based on the energy forecast required by licensed supplier(s) Published by The Pool Administrator of the Singapore electricity Pool 1/2 hour Ex-Ante 1/2 hour Ex-Ante Period Pool Sale Period Pool Sale Ending
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      ZOOMING UP
      67 38 COE QUOTAS '99/00* I '98/99 Change Small cars 3,964 1,965 +102% (below 1,000 cc) Mid-sized cars 21,606 14,380 +50% (1,001-1,600 cc) Big cars I 5,985 3,891 +54% (1,601-2,000 cc) Luxury cars 2,792 1,638 +71% (above 2,000 cc) Commercial 13,214 9,378 +40% vehicles Motorcycles 10,533 9,658 +9% Open 1
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        WHY PRICES WILL FALL SHARPLY
        180 38 THE 10 percentage point cut in employers' contributions to the Central Provident Fund, coupled with the bigger COE quotas, will send COE prices plunging, said Mr Gerard Ee, president of the Automobile Association of Singapore. Although the CPF cut will force some people to fork
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        WHY PRICES WILL JUST SUP
        170 38 THE fall in COE prices will not be drastic, say some market watchers, because of the large pool of aspiring car owners, the poor economic conditions notwithstanding. 'There is a strong pent-up demand arising from the artificial cap the quota system has put on the
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        WHAT'S OBVIOUS
        59 38 THE economic slowdown has forced many buyers to "trade down", said Ms Wong. Figures bear this out. Hyundai sales last year jumped nearly 200 per cent over the previous year, Nissan 112 per cent, and Mazda 70 per cent. On the other hand, sales of luxury marques Mercedes-Benz
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      346 38 NEW YORK The Internet bubble may not have burst, though it sure did lose some air. Amazon.com Inc, the No. 1 online bookseller, is down 34 per cent from its record 184 V« on Jan 11. giving back a fraction of its almost 10--fold rise
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      Analysts pick motor stocks for this year
      672 39 Analysts pick motor stocks for this year Higher car sales and a jump in COE quota will help improve profit margins for distributors, say analysts THIS is the year of motor stocks, say securities analysts, as they turn bullish on the potential earnings of distributors. Besides selling more cars, a
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      TOP CROP
      135 39  -  Motor distributors are expected to make more money from a higher number ofCOEs. Refers to financial year-end Share price divided by earnings per share. NOTE: Figures are from The Estimate Directory, except for those on Tan Chong which are the averages of estimates by SG Securities, Kim Eng
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      Lock icon Tips for the investor
      761 39  -  NG WEI JOO VENTURING INTO THE STOCK MARKET The paltry interest for fixed deposits is driving many Singaporeans to shares. Also, GES International is offering 20 million IPO shares to the public. Two fund managers give stock-picki?ig tips Bn TAKING STOCK Family Money: What is the
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  • REVIEW
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      SHOW HEDGE FUNDS BE REGULATED?
      2211 40 SHOW HEDGE FUNDS BE REGULATED? Economies As Dart Boards Last Wednesday in Parliament, Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong revealed Singapore's approach to hedge funds: The Monetary Authority of Singapore has no blanket policy either to ban or attract them. And hedge funds that wish to operate here will be
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      HEDGE FUNDS: Rogue traders or market trendsetters?
      234 40 Hedge funds as investment tools started 50 years used leverage. While there are a variety of such funds today, the stereotype of a hedge fund is that of hawk-eyed speculators borrowing stocks and money which they hope to repay when their values drop,
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        299 43 IT SHOULD not be cast as a battle between the few and the many. But disquiet expressed over a planned golf course for Safra by the banks of the Kranji reservoir is earnest enough to expect of the planners watertight explanations if they want to
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      Lock icon The mother tongue and the search for identity
      1321 43  -  CHERIAN GEORGE MY VIEW By 4 AT EXACTLY the same time that Parliament was debating the Government's new bilingual education policy, two leading lights of Singapore's Chinese intellectual elite were offering some valuable advice. Do not let politics obscure one's view of
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      1013 43  -  CHUA HUCK CHENG LETTER FROM AUCKLAND CRIME RATES AUCKLAND leads the nation in domestic burglary with 28,962 cases last year. Violent crime and sexual offences were at 43,442 cases. Car theft and other forms of thievery topped the chart at 214,332. IT IS mid-summer,
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      Winning and losing big
      605 41 PERHAPS the best-known hedge-fund play took place in late 1992 when Mr George Soros "broke" the pound by betting on it de-linking from the European Exchange Rate Mechanism. His funds are said to have made some USS2 billion in total profits that year by wagers on
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      Hedge funds slaved by the Russian bear
      565 41 TALK of Russian roulette. There are only so many times you can load one chamber in a revolver, spin it, and hope to escape unhurt when you pull the trigger with the gun held to your head. This year, the hedge funds learnt
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      Lock icon Beginning of the end for the PC?
      1392 41 Information appliances are set to take over AT A private meeting with executives of Intel in July 1995. Mr Bill Gates, chairman of Microsoft, sounded a warning. As the companies pursued their joint vision of making desktop machines that could store and crunch
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      TECH FUTURE: Post-PC or PC-plus?
      139 41 MOVE OVER, MICROSOFT, ITS THE END Information appliances like the Palm Pilot (left) will take over the role of PCs. They will be linked to networks and allow, for example, users to log onto the Internet at work and program their VCRs or defrost the
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      Just now old is Chinese history?
      1634 42 For The Record A recent debate over whether it goes back 5,000 or 10,000 years has raised some key questions overtlie yardsticks for deterniininghistory. China Correspondent MARY KWAHG reports CHINESE historians are locked in debate over just how old Chinese history is. A group
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      TWO SIDES OF THE HISTORICAL DIVIDE
      350 42 ORTHODOX HISTORIANS Chinese civilisation has a history of 5,000 years and dates to Huang Di, the Yellow Emperor who ruled, according to legend, from 2697 to 2597 BC and who is regarded as the earliest ancestor of the Chinese nation. Chinese civilisation was established
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      Lock icon Model village now a dinosaur in new China
      807 42 Market-led boom has diluted zeal for old ways NANJIK. China In the centre of this well-kept community stands a giant statue of Mao Zedong, complete with honour guards, that was erected only in 1993 well after many places had torn down monuments
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      Lock icon Future lies in knowledge
      2729 44  -  LEE TSAO YUAN Turning The Corner, Looking Ahead The Republic may have to face a less favourable external regional environment, competition and find new ways to stamp its mark in trade Bu In moving to a knowledge-based economy, one challenge relates to the objective of developing
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      BLUEPRINT: How to stay relevant
      209 44 While the immediate concern is when Singapore will recover from recession, there are medium-terni issues that need to be considered. Over the next five to seven years, the objective should be to achieve not the heady growth rates of the pre-crisis '90s but fairly rapid
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      Lock icon Asian crisis as a moral crisis
      2525 45 A Question Of Values? As 1 the economic turmoil unfolds across Asia, MMK KUUHMOON argues that it is apparent this is also a political and social crisis that is part of the painful transition to modernity in the post-colonial societies of Asia The paradox
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      FROM EVOLUTION TO REVOLUTION: The rise and fall of Asian values
      159 45 In the boom years, some Asian leaders linked the Asian economic miracle to Asian values, which centred on community, thrift and hard work. In the aftermath of the regional collapse, these very values are being debunked by Western intellectuals.
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      1100 46 A CENTURY ago, the United States was in the throes of a great wave of mergers. It was easy for contemporaries to misjudge what was going on. But the Progressive movement was right in detecting a profound change in the American economy: the creation of the giant business
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      43 45 Kuok Kian-W oon is a sociologist Thus article us a revised version of a jmper presented at (he panel discussion on Asian Values. Asian Miracle And Asian Mirage, during the Institute of Policy 's Conference on Singapore: The Year In Review 199S,last Wednesday.
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      TODAY'S BUKIT TIMAH RACE GUIDE
      1269 47 TOD AY'S BUKIT TIMAH RACE GUIDE SINGAPORE TTRF CLUB JAN MEETING, 4TII DAY Coifig forecast: Heavy RACE 1 Res Terms Div 3 1,200m (SO 1.15 P Three-year-olds Stakes $25,000 Z- Bold General 9 (3aq Baertschiqer-Mrs SR Baertschiqer) Doleuze 57 2 6 Bold Mission 10 (3aq SB Tan-Classic Champion) Selvan 57
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      403 47  -  DANNY KHOO SINGAPORE ROUND-UP Trainer Brink, jockey Chavez continue their winning ways at Bukit Timah THE trainer-jock-ey combination of John Brink and Oscar Chavez struck it rich again at Bukit Timah yesterday. The duo, who won with Gaya Raja and Wing Power last Sunday, hogged the
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      PICKS OF THE DAY
      271 47 Race Marc Tan Danny Khoo Tan Thean Loon 13 Centurion 1 Bold General 1 Bold General 1 Bold General 9 Return To Melbourne 5 Galaxy Wonder 8 Ocean Channel 5 Galaxy Wonder 9 Return To Melbourne 2 1 Shindig 10 Moment To Moment 4 lamhere 10
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      BEST BETS
      85 47 Danny Khoo BOLD GENERAL Race 1 no 1 Get off to a flying start with Bold General. The Zabaleta gelding has made splendid headway since his encouraging second to Melalap. A 36.65ec hit-out on Ti tesday indicates he is in rattlingform. Tan Thean Loon THREE PUNCHES Race 9
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      YESTERDAY'S BUKIT TIMAH RACE RESULTS
      1382 47 RACEI RES TERMS DIV 2 1,200ffl 1 BANDAU 57 (16-6) Chavez (7) 1 1 1 5 KING GENERAL 57 c 55.5 (44-10) Kuah (4) 5 5 2 4 GORGEOUS PETE 57 c 54.5 (281-44) Aslam (3) 3 3 3 6 MIGHTY GENERAL 57 (171-31) Saimee
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      CELEBRITY TIP: Southerly Wind
      79 47 SHE has faith in Australian trainer Michael Kent. And Karen Noack (right), president of the Foreign Correspondents' Association of Singapore, has a good reason for picking the Kent-trained Southerly Wind to bag the $300,000 Lion City Cup at Bukit Timah this afternoon. Says Noack: "Trainer Michael
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      EXCERPTS FROM SINGAPORE TURF CLUB STIPES' REPORT
      484 47 RACE 1: At the start, Bandau was tightened between Super Champion, who jumped awkwardly in, and Ocean Pearl, who jumped awkwardly out. Approaching the 200m, Mighty General was eased off the" heels of Silent Star, who rolled out under pressure. RACK 2: Imperial
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      1073 48 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS Surely goodness mercy shall follow me all the days of my life And I will dwell In the House of the Lord forever Psalm 23: 6 IVY LOH nee LEE
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      41 48 AL-FATIHAH The Family of the Late AZHARIBINHASHIM Departed: 20/1/99 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind attendance, assistance, condolences, and donations during their recent bereavement. Tel: *****29/ Pq: *****088
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      122 48 The fatnly of the Late LEECHWEESIAN Departed 19/1/99 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives friends business associates and colleagues for their kind assistance attendance, wreaths donations condolences during their recent bereavement Th« Family ot The L«te HAJAH ZURAIDAH BTE HAJI JURAIMI Departed 21/1/99
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      456 49 856 IN MEMORIAM 856 IN MEMORIAM 856 IN MEMORIAM 856 IN MEMORIAM 856 IN MEMORIAM 1 fa Evertoving Memory Of a fabulous Wife and a Wonderful Mother COLEEN VALERIE LY Departed on 24 January 1997 Deeply missed by: Husband Jean-Paul Children Olivia Lianne Daniel f* SECOND ANNIVERSARY In Loving Memory
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      124 49 It is only in the depth of silence that the voice of God can be heard. Thy name so sweet, Keep me always at thy feet. OMSRI RAGAVENDRAYA NAMAHA fHE FAMILY OF THE LATI PANDIAN Horn* with God on 10.01.99 withes to thank ali relatives and friends for
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      69 49 ATHMA SHANTI POOJA The Family Of The Late P. TAMILMAN! Departed on 9 Jan 99 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives and friends for their kind assistance, condolences and donations during their recent bereavement. Athma Shanti Pooja will be held at 7pm on
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      858 REQUIEMS
      50 49 ATHMA SHANTI POOJA A.A.SOMU Departed 8 Jan 1999 Sadly missed by: Wife: Narayani Son: Pannirselvam Daughter: Bavani Athma Shanti Pooja will be held on Sunday 24 Jan 1999 at 6.45pm in Sri Sivan Temple (24 Geylang East Ave 2) Tel: *****64. Please treat this as a personal invitation.
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      Rockets shooting for glory this year
      472 49 BASKETBALL With Pippen, Houston has a front-court capable of lifting the title HOUSTON Former Chicago Bulls forward Scottie Pippen was traded officially to the Houston Rockets, giving the Rockets a Hall of Fame front-court. "I just hope we can put as much work as
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      I am not to blame, says coach Lippi
      352 49 SOCCER ROME Crisis-ridden Italian champion Juventus badly needs a home win against lowly Perugia in Turin today. Juventus has won only one of its last 10 Serie A games and is now in ninth place in the league. Tension in the Juventus
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      Lock icon Agassi's path to fourth Slam cleared
      627 50 Agassi's path to fourth Slam cleared AUSTRALIA OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS Las Vegan sits pretty while champ Korda is beaten by Todd Martin MB O U R N E Andre Agassi looked eveninch the champion as he outclassed Czech Jiri Novak 6-3, 6-2. 6-1 in the third round of the Australian
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      Lock icon Anna through after showing better service
      295 50 AFP MELBOURNE Anna Kournikova's right arm was a tiny bit steadier yesterday as she won an error-strewn third-round match against Andrea Glass of Germany 4-6, 6-2, 6-3. Kournikova served up only 14 double faults yesterday compared with her Australian Open record 31 against Japan's
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      Lock icon Keep out, IOC probe in progress
      285 50 Keep out, IOC probe in progress OLYMPICS LAUSANNE (Switzerland) The International Olympic Committee's Chateau de Vidy headquarters was turned into a fortress here yesterday as tin inquiry into the worst scandal in the movements history got under way. Tight security was in place around the building on the hanks of
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        YOUNG CHAY'S RIGHT ON THE MARK
        55 50 MARK Chay anchored an Under-17 boys' 4xloo-me-tre freestyle relay team to a new national age-group record at the Chinese Swimming Club. Club swimmers Desmond Foo. Gary Tan and Terence Lim made up the rest of the quartet who clocked 3min 38.?5sec. This record re-writes
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        BORO BIDS TO RE-SIGN JUNINHO
        79 50 ENGLISH Premiership soccer side Middlesbrough launched a last-ditch effort yesterday to persuade Brazilian playmaker Juninho to return for a second stint at the club. Club chairman Steve Gibson flew to Spain in a bid to convince Juninho, who is currently at Atletico Madrid, to join
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      Lock icon Lanka pulls off stunning win
      295 50 ADELAIDE World champion Sri Lanka pulled off one of the most sensational finishes in one-day international cricket with a thrilling one-wicket win over England at the Adelaide Oval yesterday. Sri Lanka scored 303-9 with two balls to spare to overhaul England's total of 302-3. The
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      THANKS, ER... NO THANKS FOR THE X'MAS PRESENT
      589 51  -  WILFRED YEO SPORTS LIGHTS By WIMBLEDON, the name once associated with allwhite tennis, has been given little more colour by the English Premier League soccer club which shares its name. The soccer lads apparently do not sit and watch tennis while sipping
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      Resign and allow new blood in
      511 51  -  HAKIKAT RAI WEIGIITLIFriNG Joint call from SSC, SNOC for present weightlifting officials to quit By It must dissolve its committee. Michael must call an EGM and a pro tern committee has to be appointed to take over. SNOC secretary-general Lau Teng Chuan THE Singapore
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      Lock icon Proverbial grass always greener for your cause
      1313 51  -  TAY CHENG KHOON GOLF TERRACE TALK By PUBLIC PARKS and nature reserves occupy 4,590 ha of Singapore land, according to figures from the National Parks Board. This works out to slightly more than eight times the size of Ang Mo Kio New Town.
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      Time out for Rolex Masters after 26 years
      407 51 THE long-ticking Rolex Masters has been discontinued. After 26 continuous years, the sponsors have decided that the much-anticipated professional golf tournament will not be held again. Stressing that the decision had nothing to do with the current recession, Jeremy Ramsey, managing director
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      55 49 TODAY'S EVENTS ATHLETICS Nike/SAAA Road Relay C'ships (Macßitchie Reservoir, 3pm). HOCKEY SHF U-21, Boys: Safsa v SRC Dragons (3pm), SCC v Barkerites (4.30pm), Jansenites B v Police (6pm), SRC Cobras v Jansenites A (7.30pm) Delta Sports Complex. CSC v Chenab (6pm), KhalsavSHF Colts (7.30pm) SPE. TAEKWONDO IVP Tournament (NTU Sports
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      810 49 SCORES AND STATISTICS CRICKET 10: T Chia 35 24 100m free, mmmi^ mm 13-14: E. Yang 1:08.28. 11-12: J. Ong Rain-affected one-day interna- 1:06.95. U-10: T. Chia 1:19.87. 400m tional in Johannesburg (match free, 15-17: L Leong 5:43.96 reduced to 28 overs): West Indies 13-14: J. Chuah 507.30 50m 154-4
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      673 52 MATCH OF THE DAY: MANCHESTER UNITED v LIVERPOOL Liverpool seeks to end 78-year FA Cup nightmare against United MANCHESTER A recent improvement in results means Liverpool has high hopes of beating Manchester United in their FA Cup fourth-round match for the first time in eight meetings
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        99 52 GOALS from Simon Morgan and Steve Hayward allowed English Second Division soccer club Fulham to upset Premier league joint-leader Aston Villa 2-0 in an FA Cup fourth-round tie at Villa Park yesterday. Results: Sheff Wed 2 Stockport 0, Bristol Rovers 3 Leyton Orient 0, Wrexham 1
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        BUZING START BY PAKISTAN
        83 52 YOUSUF Youhana lashed 124 and Inzamam-ul-Haq hit an unbeaten 98 to give Pakistan a flying start to its cricket tour of India that had been under threat from extremists until the last moment. Pakistan powered to 334-6 declared after winning the toss on the first day
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      605 52  - Latiff is Singapore's villain and saviour SANTOKH SINGH SOCCER *L NATIONAL striker Ahmad Latiff Khamarudin started the match on the bench for reporting late, came on as a substitute, missed three sitters and then scored the equaliser for Singapore in its 1-1 draw against Fiji's preOlympic team. The 19-year-old national
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      201 52 l l I I KNN I S (>( I 1 r 1 Lippi Hits Back ~*k Big Wins For US Pair rj Rolex Ticks To Halt I <f^^ Don't blame me for Juventus' ills, says Lindsay Davenport and Andre Agassi r~^|f The Rolex Masters grinds to a halt and coach
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        395 2  -  SUSAN LONG Seeding The Start-Up Companies Signing a deal with a venture capitalist is a Faustian pact and the bank of last resort for some but yet, the fastest, sure-fire way to get rich for others ?2L TOO nodi money chasing after too few good deals.
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        295 4 aHaa^ BBBMBI^ BH 118 PLUMBING ALL PLUMBING SVCS. SPECIALISE I in clearing choke, repair cistern, basins, pipe leakage. *****697 LEAKAGE CHOKE. All kind of sanitary work from $18 1 yr. g'teed. Ms. pg. *****106. 24 hrs. service. ALL PLUMBING PROBLEMS. All kinds of chokages leakages. Install basins, taps, etc. *****10
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        280 4 CHFAPfST AIRFARE Wi Jl r MB-t Package ro Mo8 n> lAKftRTft Indc Ch!ne» P "Kol.monton sv- Open 00/7y: )oom to Bpm ig>K)Wt C 4OB>on;»4Wou INDO MAID Special package for Indo Maid 1 return to JAKARTA at $99 F/rsf Agency to offer 7 until now 2000 Maids employed so far Filipino
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        181 4 MONDAY SUNDAY Ik No. C*****1H INDONESIAN $2881 FILIPINO MAID AVAILABtf 22 Yk) Chu Kar« Re #0 -25 Highland Cv (Near upp Setanggy Rd» CEA COI'RSE I WELL TRAINED SELECTEDI 0 Filipmo/lndon/Sri Lonkon j -0 Chnstion/Duddhist/Muslim 0 Mondonn/English Speoking 100 ORCHARD ROAD #02-28 MFRIDIF.N SHOPPING CtNTRF Unlimited Replacement #04-1 1 LUCKY
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        606 5 150 DOMESTIC HELP AVAILABLE VERY GOOO HOUSEMAIDS Filipina/ indon./ Sri Lankan/ Indian for immediate t'amtsr new. #0305 Far East Orchard Rd. 8-Bpm. EUT, Agy. no. C*****1C Call *****11 NEW/ EXPERIENCED INDONS. CM handle pork. Low fees. No upfront. Filipinas qooc with kids/ babies *****92 VP Personnel 805-84 Far E. Plaza
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        497 5 150 DOMESTIC HELP AVAILABLE FILIPINO MAIDS FOR immediate transfer. Call 250-6909 Prop(us (Agency. No. C *****1D) Ut LANKAN/ CHRISTIAN Indon. j maids for immed. transfer. Cail Swift: 734-3336. Lie. no. C*****1F. j ENG. TAMIL speaking Sri Lankan j maids avail. Call 336-9420 Human Potential Svc. (Lie. C12O2O1) rLEASANT/ SPEAKS GOOD
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        613 5 154 FACTORY/ WAREHOUSE SALES Don y t TJJf MISSf UP TO 88% off on all branded Children/ Adult Encyclopedias, Dooks and Room Air Cleaners. 180 Paya Lebar Road 810-06, Yi Guang Factory Building (please use side gate) Sunday: 12pm to 6pm. RECESSION SACRIFICE! CLEARING hundreds of Orthopaedic/ Postuiepedic beds mattresses.
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        682 5 Personal Services Products Business Services Products Vehicles 158 GARAGE SALES 158 GARAGE SALES 158 GARAGE SALES 158 GARAGE SALES Treasure Hunting Weekly affair T7l at our 1. lwd MM Every Sunday morning from 9am. Singapore s treasure hunters can be found at The Cannery. Eyeing a silver necklace here, examining
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        576 5 160 GOLD/ PAWN TICKETS ABSOLUTELY HIGHEST PRICES offered all kind of gold, diamonds, jade scrap jewellery, watches, Rolex pen, lighter. 803-75 People's Park Ctr. Tei.: *****11. Mon Sat 9am 9pm. Sun 9am 6pm 166 HEALTH CENTRES BODY MA3SAGE AT only $49, in- eluding face, head, body, leg shoulder. Call *****54
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        1021 5 241 PHONES/ FAXES/PAGERS/ SPECIAL NUMBERS BUY/ SELL/ WANTED GSM/ PCN 1800. 8148. 337. 388. 3810, 6110. 8110. 628. 688, Startac 3810, 70, 802-34 Peninsula Shpg. 338-1196. EXPRESS REPAIRS handphones fc pagers. Trade in welcome. Good price offer. 567-5677/ 383-5677 USED PCN/GSM PHONE wanted Blk. 8 North Bridge Re ttOi-4082. Tel:
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        2923 6 Vehicles 309 DAEWOO FOR SALE 309 DAEWOO FOR SALE 309 DAEWOO FOR SALE 309 DAEWOO FOR SALE MINI C A R M A X I S P A C E pI'APTQ MULTI-PURPOSE O t\ I W j^** /"f-— in i ""^^w. -K-i T" ii i '***s«*i S2 ™JB B sV^
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        337 6 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE '94 MODEL ELANTRA GLS 4-dr. Accessories, 100% well kept. Sell $40,800. Can loan $32,600. 5 yrs. x $568 mthly. *****97. 10/'93 ELANTRA I.6GLS. Manual. Purple. S/rims. Nice no 100% accident free. *****688 *****518 l OWNER 6/'95 Elantra I.6GLSi. Tax 5/'99. 14" s/rims. CD. Done 69,000 km.
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        754 7 320 KiA FOR SALE 320 KIA FOR SALE 320 KIA FOR SALE 320 KIA FOR SALE 320 KIA FOR SALE M I ik A«Bk A Wk' 1500cc 16 valve DOHC B BflF gflf Power Steering V V^^V Vi^dvl Power Windows M^ AV Side Impact Protection v m is# P^ Electric
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        396 7 325 MERCEDES FOR SALE 325 MERCEDES FOR SALE 1198 Benz SLK 200 Red 0497 Benz C2OO Black 0497 Benz E2OO Green 09 96 Benz C2OO Blue 11/95 Benz E2OO Masterpiece White 02/93 Benz 300SEL Grey 87 90 Benz E2OO Model COE 12/2008 Silver 03/89 Benz 190E 2.0 COE 01/2009 Blue
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        966 7 325 MERCEDES FOR SALE 325 MERCEDES FOR SALE 8/'95 MERCEDES SL2BO. Convert- 3/79 MERCEDES BENZ 200. Manuible. 1 lady owner. Done 21,000km. t al. White, COE 6/2001. Engine just Electrical memory seat. Reverse overhaul. Nice number. 453-5542 COE $78,098). Can 553,661 JiSSMStSS aHobk" ■89 MODEL BENZ 300SE, fully auto. Deposit
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        412 7 325 MERCEDES FOR SALE SI2BK. 1 OWNER 1/96 Mercedes C2OO. Accident free. C&C maintained. Immaculate. *****037 SCK4499A 10/'97 C2OO $149K. 1 owner. Keyless. Latest model. Sil- ver. OMV S39K. H/p *****109. 9/89 BENZ 300E auto. COE l/'2009. Ask 583.8K. Well kept, i Lot 41 Kallang Auto Centre. 6/'95 E2OO. MASTERPIECE.
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        467 7 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE MALAY OWNER END 89 Lancer 1.3 GLX 4-dr. Power steering/ windows. $13. 5K loan 1-2 yrs. Mthly $600, deposit S2K-SSK. *****75 3/'B9 I ANCER 1.6GT1. 4 dr. 5 speed. COE 12/7008. 16 valves. Twin cam. Fuel injection. Full body kit. A1 cond. 545.8K 0.n.0. *****82 8/'95
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        548 7 328 NISSAN FOR SALE 328 NISSAN FOR SALE 328 NISSAN FOR SALE THISIVIoIITIf^REAIM AT OUR NEW NISSAN SHOWROOM IN ÜBI. I NISSAN SUNNY 1.6 (A) I Check out the amazing packages awaiting you at our new Nissan showroom in Übi. Our highly affordable Sunny 1.6. tor instance, comes with superb
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        478 7 2/98 PRAIRIE 2.0 Ajto. 7 seater. 1 owner. Leather seat. Airbag. Accident free. $103,800. 440-9633 END '93 PULSAR 1.5X1, 5-dr. Manual. Green. 1 owner. PARF $13,500. Agt. kept. *****889/ 746-7117 FEW IN TOWN. 87 March 5-speed. Full imported bodykit. Chilli red. S/rims. COE 4/'2007. *****35 1 OWNER 2/'97 Serena 2.OSGL.
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        297 7 Vehicles 330 OPEL FOR SALE 1 OWNER 31/12/96 Vectra 1.6, manual, OMV $19,420. Leather seats. Under warranty. 9665-5211 BKW 6/'93 STYLISH VECTRA 1.6i. Liftback. 5 dr. OMV $18K. Low mileage. Accident free. 842-2333. SPORTY END '93 Corsa 1.6G51. OMV $16K. 2 owners. S/rims. Sunroof Asking $42,800. H/p. 9737-7029 '93 ASTRA
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        926 8 Vehicles 334 PROTON FOR SALE MID 93 PR0 T 0N SWARA 1.5 GL. 4dr. P/steerinq/ window. Deposit SBBOO. Loan 5 yrs. Mthly $500*. 530.000. Call Sanusi *****33/ *****171 Lot 48 Kailanq Auto. Ctr. Best deal/ servicing/ warranty. 94 PROTON wira SGU Manual. 4 drs. 1 owner. Tax 6/'99. Well maintained
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        1125 8 336 RENAULT FOR SALE 336 RENAULT FOR SALE 336 RENAULT FOR SALE 336 RENAULT FOR SALE 336 RENAULT FOR SALE 336 RENAULT FOR SALE I RENAULT I GUARANTEES: I Very Low Instalment (for 3 years)* I I Guaranteed Buy-Back (end 3rd year)* I I Extended Warranty (for 3 years) I
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        405 8 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE in:nr[ci'fr3:[cHiM'jfci TOYOTA 4 W I EfYIIC r LCAU) L—— l iMMeiyiAie r>eu\y£^v LEXUS GS 300 CORONA 2.0A iNe» Model! LEXUS IS 2.0 MIT SPACEWAGON EMINA MPV MIT GAUNT I .BGDI Model) LUCIDA MPV MIT PAJERO I .BGDI (fa Mil ESTIMA MPV LTTEACE
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        553 8 1 OWNER. 9/'96 Coroila 1.6 auto. CD changer, s/nms. OMV $21,802. Well kept. $77,300. 738-1118. 10/'9l STARLET I.OXL. 5-dr. Green OMV $11,351. S/rims. Beautiful cone Loan avail. *****57 IST OWNER 8/'95 Corolla 1.6 auto, ABS, low mileage, agt. maintained, accident free. *****11/ *****977 3/'93 PASEO 1.5 Twincam 16 valve. S/rims.
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        722 8 356 OFF-PEAK CARS MID 94 LEGACY 2.0) manual, mid 92 Applause 1.6 auto deposit from $3K up. $500 x54 mth. Lot 10 Kaki Bukit Car Mart. ABSOLUTELY BEST for week end/ offpeak cars, cash pay ment.*****574/*****368. 24-hr HIGHEST OFFER FOR any weekend/ off-peak cars. Cash payment. *****19/ Pg. *****883 (24
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        795 9 383 VEHICLES WANTED VIEW AT YOUR DOOR-STEP We pay extra high price on all models of cars Extra $2000 higher for Models '90 '97 cars n ns. -ranee available EXPRESS DEALS AUTO TRADING M 342-1553 ALL JAPANESE HONDA, Nssan, Toyota. Mitsubishi, etc. Cash confirmed. G'teed highest offer for '80 '95
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        705 9 391 VANS FOR SALE FEW UNITS '90 model Nissan Urvan sdr. diesel/ petrol, COE 2004 near, new paint, aircon. tip top engine. $13,500 0.n.0. *****00. '83 TOYOTA HIACE diesel van: Tax 6/99. Aircon. No repair needed. View to offer. 288-2914. 89 DAIHATSU I.OCC. sdrs. COE 12/ 2003. Orig. paint. Tax
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        527 9 394 MOTORCYCLES/ 394 MOTORCYCLES/ SCOOTERS WANTED SCOOTERS WANTED 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT [\Excellent r\^dj)cation D.09 BELLE VUE. Near MRT/ Orchard Rd. 2300 sq.ft. 3+l rms. i Greenery quiet. Well equipped kitchen. P/furn. S/pool. Security. $3500. Anqeline *****45 JLW IOT duis OPEN HSE. ASPEN Hgts/ Duchess Crest. New! 3+l.
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        680 9 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT BEST PRJCE] STH AVE. CONDO. (70 units). 2/ 3/ 4 rms. Resort living, Balinese style, beautiful finishes. 52.5K 56.5K. Irene 9675-5555/ 9309-9999. FOUR SEASONS PK. Orchard Rd. area. 4+l bdrms. 2300 sq.ft. Lovely view. 6 star resort facilities. $12K p/mth. Tel. 9696-8372. NEWTON MRT.
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        666 9 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT PTE APTS PENT PTEAPTS-RENT ?:i: iJour o)ero/ce. m Ik"™::": serviced IH| P rlU— APARTMENTS M ■r i-■ "mm m tut up apt Tj^H i Iff I tit ncMnl '^y^-Ziifijfiill FOR LEASE FROM ONE WEEK
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        574 9 406 D11& 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-RENT PANDAN VALLEY. RENOVATED. 3 levels. 2100 sq.ft. 3+l+l. Near Ausj tralian sch. *****132 owner D.21 SPRINGDALE/ SHERWOOD. Ground/ high fir. 2/ 3+l rms. Furn. $1900. 345-7083/ 9709-4720 agt. CHEAPEST! NATURE RESERVE/ pool view. New luxury resort condo. 3+l. Shops, eats. 5611-506 owner BRAND NEW
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        576 9 410 Dl5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-RENT &fM KEW GREEN TOWNHSE. for rent 54.2K! 3000 sq.ft. 4+l. F/aircon j with rooftop gdn Jacuzzi. Absolute move in. Facilities/ immed. *****26/ *****099 Knight Frank BRAND NEW DAWNVILIE. 3+l. Best facing! Best unit! F/aircon. 1200 sq.ft. $1.9K neg. S/pool. Security. Near Paya Lebar MRT. 9626-1818
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        735 9 412 Dl7-18 CHANG!/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS -RENT EASTPOINT GREEN 3+l, brand new. i F/aircon. Near MRT. amenities, fa- cilities. Jason: *****-345 agt D.lB MELVILLE PK. 3 rms. F/furn., aircon. F/facilities. Simei MRT. $1.6K. Cheng 9607-0405 SKF NEW CONDO. SIMEI. Eastpoint i Green. P/furn. 2/ 3 rms. MRT. FaS cilities.
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        639 9 Vehicles Properties 416 D22-28 416 D22-28 WESTS, NORTH WEST NORTH PTE APTS -RENT PTE APTS RENT /^l^ pa j Osn iL Ahh W-/ I I 420 HOUSES FOR RENT SMALL 2' 2 STOREY semi-d. in exclusive Thomson area. Near French sch. amenities. 4+2 rms. Nicely furn. $6.3K. 552-7122 UNDERSTATED OPULENCE.
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        744 9 422HUDC/HDB APTS FOR RENT FROM $850 INCLUDE SERVICES CHARGE, WATER, ELECTRICITY 3-rm. last few units 6 mins. Walk to MRT 24 hours security 570,000 sq.ft. greenery MARSILING APARTMENTS Immediate occupany Call *****90/ *****22 Avail, short/ long lease VISIT US TODAY 9am. to 6pm 50/ 52 WOODLANDS ST 13 I I
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        913 10 Properties 422 HUDC/ HDB APTS FOR RENT BRAND NEW 4-RM. A Lorong Ah Soo. Renovated. Aircons. F/furn. 3 bdrms. $600. *****00 2 RMS. OTOWN/ 3 rm. Bedok/ 4 rm. approved Woodlands/ 5 rm. S'goon others. 9512-3229 C&H 3 RM. CLEMENTI Central blk 449. near MRT, interchange, mkt.. food ctr. Avail,
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        745 10 426 ROOMS FOR RENT 426 ROOMS FOR RENT 48 OWNERS HAVE placed rms. with me! Pte./ HDB master/ common rms. $350 up. PL(MBA) 9238 9878 ALL AREAS. ROOMS avail, immed. $280 up. Common/ master rm. Agt. fee $100 only. Pg. 9708-3068 ATTACHED TO ADMIRALTY MRT station. No cooking. Central location!
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        706 10 441 DOl-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS-SALE Musi 2-4PM. LANDRIDGE CONDO. 202 Pa- sir Panjang Rd. 802-03. Beautiful interior 3+ 1 1819 sc.ft. Large pool, i quiet. F'hold.! $1M (Only $550 1 p.s.f.) Vanda *****071/ *****838 SAT./ SUN. 4-6PM. Central Green. Blk. V »!6-04. 3+l. 1292 sq.ft. Pool j view. MRT.
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        1061 10 445 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE Kir D.lO 52.68M TUDOR design 3-sto- rey corner semi-d. 4150/ 3250 < sq.ft. 4+2 rms. Beautiful gdn. Near good sch. Rent/ sale. 345-6411 AE D.lO DALVEY. RENOVATED. *****/ 6000 sq.ft. 4+l. Near Orchard/ Nassim. Cheap. *****053 SML HOLLAND 8000 SQ.FT. Elevated, I designer
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        1790 10 450 D11& 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES -SALE D.ll LORNIE RD. :nity. This bunglw. was sold recently. V^^ sell yours too or help you find one Louis Yeap Realty Tel: *****93. D.21 2-6PM. 130/ 130A Yuk Tong Ave. Brand new 3 storey semi-d. Quality furn. F'hold. 5 rms. 3832/ 4876 sq.ft.
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        635 11 441 DOl-08 441 001-08 441 DOl-08 441 DOl-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST CITY SOUTH-WEST CITY SOUTH-WEST CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE &o\Jl)esf l^i'il'iUliil I^^^^^T LUXURIOUS FREEHOLD APARTMENTS I Located along the exciting and refreshing Jmnj* Wosr Coasf m I West Coast Park is just within walking distance j I Easy access
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        361 11 453 Dl2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES -SALE OPEN HOUSE 2.00 5.00PM. NO. 8 JALAN SELAMAT (KEMBANGAN MRT VICINITY) 3-STOREy BUNGALOW Almost new 6+l bdrms./ 2 family halls High ground/ breezy Land area approx. 5000 sq.ft. Built up area approx. 4700 sq.ft Mins. walk to MRT/ amenities VALUE FOR MONEY < $2.28M
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        415 11 456 Dl2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS -SALE FREEHOLD Ready for Occupation Now! Brand new, foreigners can buy Marble/ parquet, aircon Kitchen cabinets provided WING FONG COURT No. 10 Lorang 14 Geylang Basement carparks, lifts, etc. 2 bedrooms utility room 3 bedrooms utility room •947 sq.ft. to 1.163 sq.ft. g Price
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        572 11 456 Dl2-14 BALESTIER/ 456 Dl2-14 BALESTIER/ 456 Dl2-14 BALESTIER/ 456 012-14 BALESTIER/ 456 Dl2-14 BALESTiER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG MACPHERSON/GEYLANG MACPHERSON/GEYLANG MACPHERSON/GEYLANG MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE I FREEHOLD s\ 1 mPn e ■fez"" 1 /Ub *1 -M No 5 Klm Keat Road (Opp. Balestier Point) /A\ m m \M Ik I
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        130 11 D.15 CEYLON ROAD Cosy 2-storey terrace with car porch Land area approx: 1700 sq.ft. Built-in area approx: 2300 sq ft. 4+l bedrooms Recently renovated Freehold. Amenities Bright Homes Realty Pte Ltd Pg. 9414-9240 OPEN HOUSE 2-4 PM Brand new 3-sty. bungalow 60 Joo Chiat Lane Land: 4383 sq.ft. Built-up: 5338
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        691 11 460 Dl5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE D.15 NEW 3/STOREY f'hola. bunglw. T. Kurau Lor. G. About 3900 sq.ft. S/pool. Waterfall. s+l+l. Bright. Top quality. 52.6M. 9291-6061 DW |good"investment| D.16 FABULOUS DETACHED. Mec terranean design hse. 5423/ 4260 sq.ft. 99 yrs. leasehold. $1.7M neg. Call Boon *****607/ *****604 D.16 HAJI SALAM
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        305 11 Properties 461 Dl5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE I =fi^ Jsi THE DAFFODIL No 566 Upper East Coast Road •WBCOBPBBM6 Ready kx occupation now l Brand new. foreigners can buy Freehold, s'pool, lifts, etc 2 bdrms with attached bathrm 732 sq ft to 990 sq ft Prce from S44OK per unit Show
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        630 12 Properties 461 Dl5-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS-SALE D.15 TG. RIA Above 15th fir. 1240 sq.ft. Upmarket/ trendy. 3<-i rms. $760,000 0.n.0. View today 3pm. Don t miss! HARVEST *****667 $399 P.S.F. 999 yrs. East Coast Rd. Near Sigiap Ctr. 3 bdrms. 1850 sq.ft. Walkup. 9599-8822 ERA. D.15 TG. KATONG. Walk-up.
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        784 12 465 Dl7-18 CHANGI/ 465 Dl7-18 CHANGI/ 465 Dl7-18 CHANGI/ 465 Dl7-18 CHANGI/ 465 Dl7-18 CHANGI/ 465 017-18 CHANGI/ PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIR RiS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES SALE I I I mmmmummmmmmmmmmmmmmmmimmmmsmmmmmmmmmmmMwmmmmm wmmmmmmmrnHmmmmmmmmmmmm The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL
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        325 12 470 Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES -SALE D.19 2 PM 6 pm. No. 6 Aroozoo Lane. Brand new 2/storey bunglw. Quality finishes with granite par- i quet fir. F'hold. s+l bdrms. 4700/ 3800 sq.ft. 296-9573/ 9669-7453 42 FLORENCE ROAD. Brand new 3storey bunglw. For sale/ rent. 6+l. Fulfy air-con. Call 745
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        445 12 471 Dl9-20SERANG00N/ THOMSON PTFAPTS-SALE OPEN HSE. TODAY 3-SPM. at 26C/ 260 RICHARDS AVE. 4 units first class strata housing development. 2 units already sold! Brand new freehold 3-storey bungalow Strata area 4300/ 4190 sq.ft. Spacious, 4+l/ s+l with attached bath Own private gardens parking lots Walk to future MRT station
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        527 12 470 Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ 470 Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ 470 Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON THOMSON THOMSON HOUSES -SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES SALE Affordable Pricing, Prestigious Living <:.::<,.?* A^4.<ca.*^tA. tOiln^ AfJ^KKOU*. fl Nemesu Avenue Wf\dfk with attic I H at your doorstep SHOWHOUSES Unwind and relax in Nature's OPEN DAILY tranquility weekdays 2 00pm to
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        626 12 475D22-28 WESTS. NORTH HOUSES-SALE "Kill I feiß iwiil D.27 JLN. CHERPEN. Brand new 3 storey semi-d. (2 units). On high ground!! s+l rms. 2691 3778 sq.ft. 999 yrs. Poy *****048 DW 0.28 S/ STOREY Bunglw. attic. 8450/ 2700 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms. Rebuilt 3 1 yrs. ago. Long dr. way. Only
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        540 13 476D22-28 476 D22-28 476D22-28 WESTS, NORTH WESTS, NORTH WESTS. NORTH PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE Pt \^HhP^[^H^^VJH7#^HH HP^# 9"^ 1 VJhP tirtiti iiiTWMirii Unbeatable Prices Free Homes Investment Draw No Resfnction to Foreigners Mm Showflat Tel: *****69 Hff 1 PBf Open Daily Including Sundays W v !l f UIM II H^t CllO*
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        657 13 492 HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANGMOKiO) 5 'S' BLK. 249 AMK. This HDB flat was sold recently. We will sell j yours too or help you find one. i Louis Yeap Realty Tel: *****93. ABSOLUTELY MOVE-IN 4 NG' Blk. 474. Mid fir. Quiet. Renovated. Can contra. Louis 9313-8818 ET Co.
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        510 13 492 HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANGMOKIO) 5 'I' DR. to dr. 3rd fir. Simple neat. Unblocked. Nea." MRT. Any offer consider. 9494-8181 ERA 5 T AMK blk. 551. High fir. Nice view. Renovated, valued, sell below valuation. 9-*****25 AMB. 5 T PT. Blk. 521. High floor. Unblocked. Chinese not eligible.
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        783 13 479 MIXED DISTRICTS 479 MIXED DISTRICTS 479 MIXED DISTRICTS 479 MIXED DISTRICTS HOUSES -SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES -SALE 3 STOREY SEMI-0 3 STOREY TERRACE I LUXURY 2 Vi STOREY SEMI-oW PRESTIGE 3 STOREY SEMI-0 1 I .Monthly rental income $6K+ I Quiet Environment i Fully Furnished t-, 00/oooc
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        779 13 494 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BISHAN) 5 'A' BLK. 229. Good cond. Near amenities/ MRT/ good schs. High fir. 9510-7880 Knight Frank. 5 'I' BISHAN blk. 158. Chinese eligible. F/renovated. Amenities. View to offer! Zainon Dol *****-930 5 T CORNER Bishan blk 182. High fir. Unblocked. Windy. Spacious. Renovated. Act
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        687 13 496 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKITBATOK) 5 'A' BLK. 170. Bt. Batok. Very high I fir. Windy. City view. Valued 5374K. Move in. 9503-2757 C&H 5 'A 1 PT. Blk. 117. 820. Totally unblocked. Windy. Near MRT/ West Mall. Nice view. 9 313 1887 GHP 5 'I 1 BLK. 514.
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        735 13 497 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BTMERAH/QUEENSTOWN/ TELOKBLANGAH 3-RM. C'WEALTH OR. Blk. 75. High floor. Breezy. Well kept. Near mkt./ I sch. View to offer. 9215-9195 C&H 3-RM BLK. 53 Tanglin Halt. High fir. Renovated, next to MRT all amei nities. Sharlyn 9202-9752 DW. 3-RM. BLK. 109 Urgent sale! C'wealth. Cresc.
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        2160 13 Properties 499 HDB APTS FOR SALE 499 HDB ACTS FOR SALE 499 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CENTRAL/CITY) (CENTRAL/CITY) (CENTRAL/CITY) K.B.A IST IN SERVICE, IST IN RESULTS' Thank you to all valued customers for your continuous support with 1,.. ERA and myself TOP 10 ACHIEVERS FOR 1996, 1997, 1998 Thinking Of
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        1516 14 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 iBEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/CHAI CHEE) The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE
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        1471 14 504 HDBAPTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/SERANGOON/ YIOCHUKANG) 5 'A' CORNER, below valuation blk. 129 Lor. Ah Soo 809. Unblocked. Near MGS/ ameniites. *****166 5 'A' Blk. 140 Hougang. High fir. Renovated. Marble/ f/aircon. Bright. Amenities. *****284 OMH 5 T DR. to dr. recess area Blk. 710 Hougang Ave. 2 high fir.
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        481 14 505 HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) 5 'A' 436. Urgent! Beautiful. MRT/ mkt./ sch. High fir./ Low fir. S29OK/ S3OOK. Pg. 9209 2339 5 'A' BLK. 426 Jurong R. 136 sq.m. Mid. fir. Renovated. No afternoon sun. MRT. Sam 9-*****76 ERA 5 T CORNER 907 Jurong W. High dr. Renovated.
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        3679 15 512 HDBAPTS FOR SALE (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) COUNTRY STYLE LIVING. Exec. Apt. Blk. 602. All rms. river view. 5 yrs. Elias Mall. 5435K. Meet at voiddeck. 2-spm. Call 9-*****04 |F ERA MUST SELL DON'T MISS! EXEC. Apt. Blk. 246 Best corner unit. Mid fir. Unblocked. Amenities/ Loyang Point. Valued. Kim 9207-0882 ERA
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        302 15 514 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) (House SUN. 2-SPM. 5 T corner Blk. 389 Tampines. Mid fir. Designer decor. 100% move-in. Tampines Mart/ sch. Split aircon. 9264-6149 CR I f^} BUY OR Benny lau |PG: 9494 6699 jm^ SELL BUY Free Consultation HDB Financial A W Planning Every 30
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        403 15 Properties 514 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEii I EXCELLENT LOCATIONI EXEC. APT. TAMPINES bin 856C Unblocked, renovated. MRT/ sch./ shops/ amenities. At value. Don't Miss! Angie 9200-9025 ERA EXEC. MAIS. 856D. Beautiful movein, unblock, bright. Windy. Stadium view/ MRT. Contra. View to appre ciate. *****892/ *****010 ERA NEW LIST 5
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        716 16 Properties 514 HDB AP t S.-QRSAIE 514 HDB APTS FOR SALE 514 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) (TAMPINES/SIMEI) (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 1 KV IST IN SERVICE, IST IN RESULTS' Thank you to all valued customers JOMk (for your continuous support with 1(^1 'ERA and myself. TOP NEW MANAGER FOR 1998 TOP 10
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        527 16 EXEC. MAIS. BLKS. 125, 149, 245 I Tampines. Beautiful! Mkt, sch, MRT. Price neg! *****303 ERA EXEC. MAIS. TAMPINES Blk. 335. i Near Tampines Mall/ sch. Valued S46IK. 9300-2388 JLW Homes. GRAB NOW! AT value! Beautiful Exec. Apt. 5 yrs. Blk. 328 Tampines. j Designer decor. 9498-1018 C&H LOW CASH
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        511 16 514 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 4 'A' TAMPINES Blk. 343. High fir. 100% move-in. Spacious layout. New listing. 9314-3931 ET Co. 4 'A' Blk. 933 Tampines corner. High fir. Face S. Valued S2SOK. Amenities/ sch. 9508-7377 PW 4 'A7 5 T 316/ 318/ 320/ 322/ 323. 5 yrs. Brand
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        469 16 514 HDBAPTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 5 'I 1 BLK. 451 Tampines. Corner. Movein. Mid fir. Aircon. Valued 5335K. Sch./ JC. 9281-2465 LY. 5 'I' TAMPINES blk 388. Just 5 yrs. Renovated. Near TJC, Tampines Mart. All races. *****022 Palace 5 'I' CORNER Blk. 458 Tampines. High fir. Near mkt./ shops/
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        173 16 517 hDBAPTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS/ SEMBAWANG) 2-4PM TODAY. Jumbo corner, 172 sq.m. blk 111, high fir. Lift level. 5 yrs., designer decor, SE facing, un- block, 5 mins. to MRT/ Causeway Pt. Valued $432k *****337 RWR MB mm 2-SPM. JUMBO CORNER. Blk. 808 804. 192 sq.m. Renovated. Windy. Unblocked. MRT/
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        208 16 517 HDBAPTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS/ SEMBAWANG) URGENT! 5-RM./ EXEC./ JUMBO IN WOODLANDS Immediate sale!!! Sellers call Shanti *****958/ *****797 CORNER EXECUTIVE APT. b1k.133. Renovate to your own taste! Near MRT, NTUC. Schools, Town Park. i Valued 5427K. pg. 9591-2288 Agt. JUMBO BLK. 326 corner, high fir. 1 Windy, special layout,
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        657 16 517 HDB APTS FOR SALE 517 HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS/ (WOODLANDS/ SEMBAWANG) SEMBAWANG) EXEC. APT. BLK. 142 high fir. Lift level, S2SK below value. Well kept p\ r-^^ll 5 yrs MRT *****469 JOT Oftnrii if) EXEC JUMBO 848 Woodlands. 5 IPrN yrs. Renovated. MRT. Amenities. kll UJ Mkt./ Schs.
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        361 16 517 HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS/ SEMBAWANG) 3 T MARSILING. High fir. Renovated. Upgraded. Valued $90K. View i to offer. 9535-4714 Agt. 3-RM. BLK. 1 Marsiling Drive. Lift landing. Corner. Upgraded. Malays < not eligible. Pg. 9559-5317 TP 3-RM. MARSILING. BLK. 6. High fir. Renovated. No cash! Valued SHOK. *****20
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        478 17 518 HDB APTS FOR SALE IYISHUN) URGENT! 5-RM./ EXEC./ JUMBO IN YISHUN Immediate sale!!! Sellers cail Shanti *****958/ *****797 YISHUN BLK. 733 5 T DOOR TO DOOR Low floor, bright breezy Spacious practical layout Separate Living Dining Renovated/ Mins to amenities J RUSSELL ESTATE AGENTS PTE LTD Tel. 2424-844 H/p.:
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        319 17 518 HDBAPTS FOR SALE (YISHUN) HOUSE Hi 3-SPM. 5 'I' Corner Blk. 229. Mid fir. Well maintained. Near schs., MRT, mkt.. Community library. Don't Miss! 9507-2084 Bobby 5 T CORNER 838. Mid fir. recess area. 4': yrs. beautiful renovation. 1 min. MRT/ shops. View on Sun. only. 2- s:3opm. 9257-8690.
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        380 17 518 HDBAPTbrORSALE (YISHUN) EXEC. MAIS. BLK. 391. Well renovated. F/aircon. Move-in cond. Sch./ amenities. 9209-1418 Platinum EXEC. MAIS. 352, ttO2. Face greenery. Nicely renvoated. Valued $413K. 9309-9999 ERA EXEC. MAIS. 277/ 5 T 289. Marble. Teakwood. Beautiful view! Chong Fu School. Page: 9702-8861 DW MUST SELL! 5 T corner Yishun
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        444 17 518 HDB APTS FOR SALE (YISHUN) 4 'NG' CORNER Blk. 237. Mid fir. Mins. to MRT, sen., amenities. All races. Edwin *****118 KF 4 'NG' BLK. 230 corner. Walk up. Low fir. Sell below value. MRT. Indians eligible. *****530 HBAG 4 'NG' CORNER Blk. 239. Walk-up. Nicely renovated. 100% move-in.
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        171 17 525 HOUSES WANTED (RENT/ BUY) JENNY PG: 9564-9890. All types. 3 to 5 bdrms. wanted very urgently. Ready tenants at all areas avail. For worker quarters also. Hurry!!! D.21 BUYER FOR F'hold landed. Cheng Soon, Kismis, Eng Kong. Call: 9628-8370 526 PRIVATE APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) ANCHORAGE; ASPEN HGTS.; Valley
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        260 18 736 TUITION GP IN JURONG E. Result oriented. Full-Time Tutor. Group of 4, $20 per hr. per student. Call 899-6861 SCH TEACHERS/ FULL-TIME/ Native tutors avail, from Pri JC levels. All subjs/ foreign langs. *****16 GCE '0' CHEMISTRY Physics exam, preparation tutorials by experlence grad. teacher. Tel: *****71 DEDICATED AND
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