The Straits Times, 24 September 2002

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  • 572 1  -  ROBERT GO Explosion in vehicle kills passenger; driver's arrest leads police to Bogor, where arms, explosives are seized By STHAITSTINfKS INDONFSIA BUREAU JAKARTA A grenade exploded yesterday inside a car near a United States Embassy residence in central Jakarta. The blast took place at
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  • 535 1  -  DENESH DIVYANATHAN It also seeks a lighter hand on media control to give the sector a boost *L TFCHNOI.OC.VRKI'ORTKH A GROUP of bigwigs in the digital-technology business yesterday put out a dare-to-dream report that, in 10 years' time, may leave censors here with
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    • 226 1 NEW FACES: Nine in 12-member Sports Council headed by Alex Chan are new sports: as 1 bUILI Y EL Jfgf tXfSR SWEEPS v-M I 1 J/% MHBmMHMP MRfefldH The West Wing sweeps the top -M—m mA J- .m. Emmys and 'First Lady' Stockard f j^^^^^^f Health Biz boss Semon Liu
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • 75 2 OBESE KIDS 'NEED HELP' THE 13-year-old schoolboy should weigh only 30 kg or so, but he weighs three times that 94 kg. And he has a fatty liver, high cholesterol, diabetes, hypertension and a sleep disorder. Such conditions are more likely to affect severely overweight kids than adults, says
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    • 57 2 ARE RED CHIPS HOT? B EIGHTEEN China-related companies are now listed on the Singapore Exchange, and six more are tipped to be listed soon. But how have these red stocks benefited from an SGX listing? And are they a good bet for investors here? Find out from Cue
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    • 67 2 POLISHING A CRYSTAL BALL THE closest that Singaporeans have as a guide to future economic trends is the trade-performance report card for the previous month, from International Enterprise Singapore. Its important figure is the growth rate of non-oil domestic exports (NODX), which reflects the health of shipments of Singapore-made
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    • 95 2 $2,000 FINE ISN'T COOL IT IS an offence to leave a vehicle's engine running when it is stationary except in traffic or if it has mechanical problems writes the deputy director of the Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law. The penalty is a fine of up to $2,000, says Prof
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    • Article, Illustration
      91 2 LIFE HIGH FLIERS TRAVEL LIGHT MICROLIGHT flying has taken off tor Singapore thrill-seekers. The business is worth up to $15 million a year, says Climb Max, the new Singapore-based flight school that offers courses in Johor. Another school in Johor has trained about 60 people mostly Singaporeans to fly a
      AZIZ HUSSIN  -  91 words
    • 117 2 Haze at worst level this year THE haze reached its worst level here so far this year, when yesterday's air-pollution index shot up to 61. But on a scale of zero to 500, this was still well within the moderate range. And moderate haze will l>e here for the
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    • 67 2 Barisan's rural sowing THE Malaysian elections may still be a long way off but the ruling coalition is already preparing the rural ground, in the battle for the Malay vote. The Umno-led Barisan Nasional government is distributing about RM96O million (*****.6 million) this year to poorer states
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    • 94 2 Games: Seoul to cheer North on THE South Koreans, asked to pick one of the 44 contingents in the Asian Games to support, chose one team way above the rest the North Koreans. More than 1,500 of them volunteered to cheer the northerners on. Goodwill is running high, boosted
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    • 69 2 M ONEY WAR FEARS DRIVE UP OIL PRICES UNITED States oil prices went soaring to a new 19-month high yesterday amid the latest war fears. Iraq's rejection of any new United Nations resolution on weapons inspections plus Israel's siege of Mr Yasser Arafat's headquarters drove the gains. But some Opec
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    • 84 2 UN'S MAZES AND JARGON MANY see the United Nations as endless rounds of meetings by bureaucrats who churn out thick reports written in dense jargon signifying nothing. But this time, the criticisms come from UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan himself. He says in a report that the UN holds far
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    • 166 2 BIG STRIDE IN SINO-JAPAN TIES JAPAN'S despatch of a huge civilian contingent to Beijing to mark 30 years of normalisation of ties between the two powers was hailed on Sunday as a step forward in bilateral cooperation. The turnout of 13,800 Japanese was led by ex-premier Ryutaro Hashimoto. He
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    • 71 2 S'PORE OPEN, ON SCRAP HEAP THE Singapore Open Golf Championship, a once-prestigious tournament, will not be staged this year. A lack of sponsors and fears that it may end up as a third-rate event have led to the decision to scrap it. Its sad fate contrasts starkly with the
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    • 573 2 i i i MAIN Prime 3-6 World 8-11 Editorial 12 Commentary 12-14 Forum 15, 16 HOME Home Hl-H6 Tech Science H7, H8 ASIA/SPORTS/ MONEY 'Asia Al '.•China A2 '♦East Asia A3 ;!S-EAsia.... A4, A5 •I Malaysia.... A6, A7 >Sports AB-AlO !;Money Al2-AlB LIFE! •CTheßuzz L2 >Home.Work... L3 .•Comics L4 '•Bite
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 626 3 US already describing how it will rebuild Iraq Washington pledges to use enough force to win a war and vows to invest time, money and troops restoring the country EVEN before the first shots are fired in the looming battle for Baghdad, American officials are already talking about how they
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    • 447 3  -  TAN TARN HOW ASEM MEETING By' I\C()PK\HACK\(I)F.\MARk) PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong told Asian and European leaders yesterday that the global campaign against terrorism must not be seen as an assault on Islam. As a result of terrorism, there has been a lot of attention
      JOYCE FANG  -  447 words
    • 496 4  -  GRACE SUNG German Chancellor secures second term, but opposition predicts that weakened centre-left coalition will last only a year #./< I I KOHK OKKI SI'(I\I)I\T BRUSSELS German Chancellor Gerhard Sehroeder's government has clung on to power by the narrowest of margins in a general election, and
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    • 188 4 ROME The bodies of 10 illegal immigrants from Tunisia were washed up on a beach in Sicily on Sunday, while around 50 more illegal immigrants were rescued from the sea after being thrown from a boat by peoplesmugglers. Police, paramilitary police and firefighters
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    • 66 4 THE commentary, "Investors share responsibility for monitoring CEOs' wages" (ST, Sept 23), noted that "calculations have been made on how long it would take cabbies to earn what Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong would make in a year The reference should have been to Comfort's
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    • 557 6 Troops remain on site while officials meet in bid to end standoff; Israel hints it may also launch offensive in Gaza RAMALLAH (West Bank) Faced with mounting international criticism of its siege of Palestinian President Yasser Arafat's headquarters, Israel declared an end to
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    • 517 6  - SM Lee sees US-China ties as key to East Asia's future LEE KIM CHEW By i:HIKFHKC:iO\AI. (.OHHKSmXDKM SINO-AMERICAN ties will remain the overarching issue for East Asia and the outcome of war against Iraq will not change the strategic equation in this region, Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew said last
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  • WORLD
    • 596 8 Troops are prepared for battle without going on a full war footing and interfering with Bush's building of support HHEJflfl WASHINGTON Mobilising for a possible attack on Iraq, US military commanders nave taken many steps to prepare and deploy their forces,
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    • 379 8 Bush assured of mandate but a narrower one BROAD SUPPORT IN U.S. CONGRESS WASHINGTON President George W. Bush can count on broad support from the US Congress as he mulls over plans for attacking Iraq regardless of what the United Nations decides, key lawmakers said on Sunday. But his request
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    • 182 8 BAGHDAD Iraq's ruling Baath party yesterday called on the international community to oppose any new UN resolution on disarmament that Washington wants to push through as a prelude to war. "The international community should reject and oppose treacherous US efforts" to
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    • 430 8 Arabs don't want to jeopardise ties with Washington TACIT SUPPORT IN MIDDLE EAST DOHA (Qatar) A few weeks ago, the secretary-gen-eral of the 22-member Arab League, Mr Amr Moussa, declared that war with Iraq "will open the gates of Hell in the Middle East". But the reality is that some
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    • 503 9 Schroeder has to mend ties with US urgently Difficult Tasks Ahead With a narrow election win, Chancellor needs to tackle a stronger opposition at home and beleaguered relations with US BERLIN Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder may have squeezed back into power, but he now faces a tougher opposition at home and
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    • 349 9 KATHMANDU Government troops killed at least 76 Maoist rebels in a sweeping operation in different parts of this Himalayan kingdom, a Defence Ministry official said yesterday. The guerillas were killed in seven different districts in the west and north-west of the country on
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    • WORLD FILE
      • 48 9 AN EARTHQUAKE measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale shook England and Wales early yesterday but there were no reports of casualties. The tremor caused panic in central England. Emergency services were inundated with calls after the quake hit just after midnight. AFP
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      • 64 9 THOUSANDS of angry civilians marched through the rebel-held city of Bouake in Ivory Coast on Sunday, shouting anti-government slogans and cheering the insurgents behind the country's bloodiest military uprising. There were signs of increasing popular support in the city, which has a high
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      • 43 9 WITH a new euthanasia law officially entering into force, Belgium yesterday became only the second country in the world after the Netherlands to allow mercy killings if patients request doctors' help to end the agony of terminal illnesses. AFP
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      • 32 9 AFGHANISTAN this month takes a great leap forward logging on to the Internet revolution. The Afghan Wireless Communication Company is setting up a fledgling Internet network across Kabul. AFP
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      • 35 9 A RESEARCH team in Australia has received funding to develop a life-saving spray or cream from the venom of a deadly Australian snake that attacks its victims by clotting AFP
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    • 477 10 UN agencies held 15,484 meetings and issued 5,879 reports in 2000 and 2001. Now Annan pushes for a lean organisation UNITED NATIONS Endless meetings, fat reports written in dense language, reams of complex and meaningless paperwork that is how many
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    • 245 10 TOUGH ACTION IN A SCHEME TO EASE CITY TRAFFIC LONDON Under a new "three strikes and you're out" rule, British motorists who refuse to pay a £5 (Ssl4) daily toll for driving in Central London will have their vehicles impounded. From next February,
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    • 278 10 WASHINGTON More American youths who use club drug Ecstasy are mixing it with anti-impotence drug Viagra, leading drug-abuse specialists to warn about the health risks of a combination that users say fuels all-night dancing and marathon sex. The drugs cocktail known in the club scene
      USA Today; AP  -  278 words
    • PEOPLE
      • 173 10 First beauty crowned by Hanoi STUDIES ARE HER PRIORITY HO CHI MINH CITY After years of official ambivalence, the 17-year-old daughter of a ship mechanic was crowned Miss Vietnam in the communist nation's first government-recognised beauty pageant on Sunday. Ms Pham Thi Mai Phuong, who won a U553,200 (555,700) prize,
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      • 104 10 MOSCOW Self-exiled Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky, once a power behind the Kremlin throne but now facing a possible jail term if he returns, has managed a kind of homecoming as the inspiration for the hero of a new gangster movie Director Pavel Lungin's film Oligarch, complete
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      • 116 10 TINLEY PARK (Illinois) Madelyne Gorman Toogood, the 25-year-old woman on whom America's ire is focused after national television showed her beating her child in a department store carpark, says she lost her temper because she was having a bad day and feels terrible about her actions.
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      • 58 10 MBABANE (Swaziland) Swaziland's King Mswati 111 has chosen his 10th bride just two months after marrying wives number eight and nine. The 3'* year-old king chose high school student Nofichwa Ayanda Ntenteza, 18, as his new bride this week. He first spotted her at
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    • 436 11 Over the next decade, it plans to upload all its coursework information and hopes to spur a 'global revolution' in education An J a-ha r moment 7 think there was an 'a-ha moment when they said our mission was to enhance education.
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    • 220 11 SACRAMENTO (California) In a move that runs counter to Bush administration policy, California has adopted a new law that opens the state's doors to stem-cell researchers. Governor Gray Davis signed legislation on Sunday that permits the research, which has been opposed strongly by anti-abortion groups
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  • The StraitsTimes
    • 580 12 Tourist mirage? THE report of the Economic Review Committee panel on tourism, released yesterday, broke no new ground in its proposals on improving Singapore as a tourism product. This is no criticism, merely acceptance that the packaging of an equatorial "surprise" that sells itself on mystique, not on great sights
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  • COMMENTARY ANALYSIS
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      2 12 CHIT CHAT
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    • 1069 12  - War easiest part for US in its fight with Saddam JAMES DAO fy \K\\ VORkiIMKS 'when you talk about just getting rio of saddam and then a miracle will occur, this is infantile and can do nothing but breed trouble: Mr Anthony Cordesman, a Middle East expert with the Centre
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    • 744 12  - Globalisation still the way forward THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN By NEW YORK TIMES The image of India changed from a Third World country of snake charmers and rope tricks to the software brainy guys. Mr Nandan Nilekani, chief executive of India's lufos> s IF ONE were having a contest for the
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    • 1289 13  -  TIMOTHY CARTON ASH 'Foreign policy goes right to the heart of what it means to be a sovereign state. The wonder is that we manage to develop common positions on as many issues as we do.' E V External Relations Commissioner Chris Patten
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    • 1010 14  -  NARENDRA AGGARWAL By ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT EVER wish you could gaze into a crystal ball and know the future? If you're an investor, finance industry player, businessman or just an ordinary Joe planning for your retirement, you would have loved to have such
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    • 931 14 v\ INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS (SINGAPORE) s founded on 24th September 1992 celebrates itsl Oth flnniuersary "On behalf of the Council of Management, I would like to thank our members "A and associates for their valuable support over the last 10 years. We look How To Get Key Customers fe>Tw*
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  • FORUM
    • 337 15 I REFER to the letter, "Bus firms not green enough" (ST, Sept 18), from Catherine Yeo Eng Wall, and the reply, "SBS Transit taken steps to protect environment" (ST, Sept 20), from SBS Transit corporate communications manager Vincent Lim. Mr Lim justifies keeping the
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    • 533 15 Beware ofweight-loss ads that make unrealistic promises Dieters must be realistic about their weight-loss goals. When starting a weight-loss programme, they should not jeopardise their health by aiming for unrealistic goals or relying on diets that sap them of essential vitamins and minerals. Instead, thev should be aware that losing
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    • 451 15 THE HEALTH MINISTER SPEAKS OF THE HEED TO RETAIN NURSES. SCHEMES SHOULD BE INTRODUCED TO ENHANCE THEIR CAREER PROSPECTS. MAYBE IMMIGRATION OFFICIALS COULD LOOK INTO THE PROS AND CONS OF MAKING THEM STAYERS, NOT QUITTERS. PERMANENT-RESIDENT STATUS WOULD BE A GOOD
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    • 253 15 Most bus drivers drive badly I AGREE fully with Ms Gwenda Loong's letter, "List bus info at every bus stop" (ST, Sept 21). In addition, an electronic system on the Internet, which lists an instant guide of the buses and MRT trains to take after one keys in the starting
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    • 345 10 I REFER to the article, "Rent-a-pet scheme: A hit with some but..." (The Sunday Times, Sept 22). Rich's Pet Place's latest enterprise proposes to foster responsible pet ownership by allowing pedigree dogs to be rented out and returned any time. On the
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    • 115 10 Movie prices none of Case's business I AM dismayed by the Consumers Association of Singapore's (Case) letter, "No good reason for movie price hike" (ST, Sept 23). Watching movies at the cinema is a luxury and an entertainment. One will not die from the lack of it and, therefore, ticket
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    • 320 10 I REFER to the letter, "Korean system warrants consideration" (ST, Sept 20), by Yap Mui Teng. I share her concern about the plight of unemployed workers, especially those who have been retrenched against their volition, and who face immediate difficulty in meeting their financial commitments. Their
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    • 168 10 I WAS left flabbergasted by the production, Squeeze And Squeezability. I watched it recently at the DBS Arts Centre. While the content of the show was interesting, with good English diction and pronunciation, I was shocked by the frequent use of offensive language. Must they punctuate
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    • 399 10 Asian views on GM food not presented accurately I REFER to the article, "Asians are game to try GM foods" (ST, Sept 21). The report put out by the Asian Food Information Centre (AFIC) presented what seems to be a one-sided and unhelpful view of Asian attitudes towards genetically modified
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    • 72 10 I AM glad to hear that Singapore's mathematics textbooks are of international standard ("Now, Israel uses S'pore maths textbooks too"; ST, Sept 23). But would any country be interested in our English-language textbooks? I doubt so. As a parent, I avoid going through them with
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  • The Straits Times home
    • 59 1 The Straits Times home Tuesday. September 21. 2008 GOING BACK TO OUR ROOTS 'A// of us have an emotional attachment to the living heritage around us. Under trees ice have exchanged stories or that furtive first kiss. Minister of State for National Development Vivian Balakrishnan on why preserving rare trees
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    • 731 1  - ONLY... 14 YEARS WOLD ...BUT BOY IS 94 KG LIANG HWEE TING He should be weighing 30kg; what' s more, he's suffering from diabetes *L Fat count IN SINGAPORE, about 10 per cent of schoolchildren are obese and off these, 5 per cent, or about 3,000 children, are grossly obese.
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    • 597 2 Health Biz admits it failed to declare the weight-loss pills free of poisonous materials within two months of import THE company that imported the Slim 10 tablets, Health Biz, has pleaded guilty to nine charges of having breached licensing regulations. It now faces a
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    • 253 2 Ex-EDB officer jailed 26 months for graft A FORMER Economic Development Board (EDB) officer, who took $380,000 in bribes from Chinese nationals to help them process their applications for permanent residence, was sentenced yesterday to 26 months behind bars. Andrew Goh Keng Guan, 45, was also ordered to pay back
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    • 455 2  -  KAREN HO 7 remember looking at the long list of suspects and thinking, "Oh no, another 48 or 72 more hours to go". But I'm really glad we didn't give up/ Asst Supt Coh (left), on the RC party poisoning case. He also worked with
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    • 336 2 A FORMER managing director of a software company who sued his employer for wrongful dismissal has lost his case in the High Court. Mr Christian Schuler, 35, who was a senior vice-presi-dent and MD of New Era of Networks, was dismissed for having
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    • 394 2 Woman denies setting fire to friend's flat THE woman accused of setting fire to a former friend's home has denied doing it and has pinned the blame on a former colleague instead. Computer-system administrator Tay Yi Jun, 40, took to the stand for the first time yesterday and gave her
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    • 400 3 THE Education Ministry yesterday came out to say that Singapore's A-level examination papers were different from those in Britain, following media reports that British schools want the A-level system replaced. In a press statement released yesterday, the ministry said that students
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    • 257 3  -  LEE HVI CHIEH By MACHINES are going to take the grease out of plates at upgraded hawker centres, if a new move by the National Environment Agency gets the nod from hawkers. Of those taking part in the trial at two hawker
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    • IN SHORT
      • 108 3 A 30-YEAR-OLD Singaporean woman apparently drowned while swimming in the waters off Pulau Redang near Kuala Terengganu on Sunday. Ms Heng Siok Hoon is believed to have gone to the island with some friends on Saturday, said a Bernama news report. The report quoted Ter-
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      • 84 3 WONG MAYE-E (From left) Tan Xin Yu, seven, Jeremy Poh Boon Chai, 21, and Jane Cai Yijin, 15, were among 10 recipients of the Friend of Singa Award yesterday. The award is given by the Singapore Kindness Movement to recognise students who have gone out of
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      • 54 3 CHINA'S Defence Minister Chi Haotian spent the past two days in Singapore. General Chi, who is also the state councillor and vicechairman of the Central Military Commission, was hosted to a dinner by Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Tony Tan, during which they discussed
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      • 74 3 THAILAND'S navy chief, who retires at the end of the month, is in Singapore for a farewell visit. Admiral Prasert Boonsong, the commander-in-chief of the Royal Thai Navy, called on Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Tony Tan yesterday. In January, he was conferred Singapore's
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    • 383 3  - Haze moderate but it's the worst this year SHARMILPAL KAUR Pollutants and Standards Index, however, not expected to rise to the unhealthy range of more than 100 like it did in 1997 Bui THE haze yesterday was the worst in Singapore this year, with the Pollutants and Standards Index (PSI),
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    • 305 3 WHEN the haze hits Singapore, six-year-old Elizabeth Lee starts wheezing. It triggers her asthma, said her mother, who wanted to be known only as Mrs Lee. Elizabeth had to be warded twice in 1997, the year that Singapore was blanketed in thick smoke, the air
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    • ECONOMIC REVIEW COMMITTEE PROPOSALS
      • 450 4  -  LEOXC CHAN TEIK Nurture global trading firms, develop gas sector and promote Singapore as a legal centre for trade, says sub-committee By i I U T H T I FROM his llth-floor office in Suntec City, Mr Vivek Verma
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      • 386 4  -  NATALIE SOH Bjl MANY international banks and stockbroking firms use the Beepeard for secure online transactions. The card emits an ultrasonic series of sounds which contain encrypted passwords and IDs. It was invented four years ago by scientists working for the Israeli military.
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      • 214 4 THE limit on ownership of local media companies could be raised to at least three times what it is now, to between 15 and 20 per cent, an Economic Review Committee (ERC) panel recommended yesterday. The Government had lifted the cap on ownership
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        185 4 IT'S called "offshore trading". It means big money to the Singapore economy: US$lOO billion (S$ 177.5 billion) worth was done last year and this could triple in a decade. And that's not all. Business spending here by these companies exceeded $2 trillion last year and they employ
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      • 583 4  -  REBECCA LEE By. THAVSI'OKT HK.I'OKTKR LONDON is often described as a "swinging city". Now Singapore wants to emulate one of the British capital's hip happenings London s transformation from a physical hub port to a global maritime centre. And to keep its eye firmly
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      • 572 5  -  CINNIE TEO China's newly-mobile millions seen as a gold mine that must be tapped to boost visitor revenue to $20 billion by 2010 By* COVSI'MKR CORRESPONDENT SNAP CITY: Thanks for the memories 'There are Chinese people everywhere. So many people here speak
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      • 682 5  -  TAMMY TAN By STOP micromanaging and focus on the big picture. Not exactly what the Infocommunications and Technology (ICT) working group of the Economic Review Committee ordered in the 26-page report it released yesterday, but it certainly came close. In several damning statements, the panel cited regulatory
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      • 210 5 MADAM Li Zhengjin, 41, (left) had heard so much about Singapore that it was a lovely Garden City, that there wasn't any litter around and, of course, that it was a shopping paradise. So when the doctor from Shenyang city, in China's Liaoning province, got a break,
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    • 503 6  -  K.C. VUAYAN Court also broadens its expertise in an initiative to help make Singapore the best place in the region to settle disputes By] NEW RATES, MORE CHANGES RATES: These have been cut across the board. Settling a US$lOO million (Ssl7B million) dispute, for
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    • 539 6 Trees which have become local landmarks because of their age, gfrth or height, or their historical and cultural significance, can be chosen for preservation under the Heritage Trees scheme. Most of the first batch of 36 trees selected are in parks, like a 150-year-old Tembusu tree at the
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    • 411 6  -  SIM CHI YEN B^ 'Trees are solid landmarks which people depend on for their sense of community. Mr Longman (above), who compared preserving trees to conserving old buildings or monuments THE 80-year-old Angsana tree along Upper Serangoon Road near the Bidadari
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    • TECH & SCIENCE
      • 466 7 Next month, it will launch Audigy 2, a card that allows DVD-audio music to be played on PCs and is better than its predecessor SURROUND SOUND 'This is ahnost the Holy Grail of realism in music. It's as though people
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      • 566 7 Accidental discovery LIKE so many new advances, medical and otherwise, Prof Lin's discovery of the fuel cell was unintentional. He and his graduate students stumbled upon it while working on a two-year, US$2.5 million ($54.4 million) defence grant to develop a wristwatch-sized sensor
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      • 717 8 The cream of Singapore's research community received the nation's highest honours last night for their contributions to science and technology here. Science Correspondent CHANG AMEN finds out wliat inspires some of the winners of the National Science and Technology Awards MEDAL WINNER: Leader
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      • 376 8 R&D ON THE RISE RESEARCH and development in Singapore resulted in commercialised products and processes amounting to 516.7 billion in revenue last year, up from 515.6 billion in 2000. Close to half, or 42 per cent, came from new products and processes developed
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    • 58 1 The Straits Times asia CUSTOMS SET DOWN AND (XT WITH IT Instead of sitting in our offices and waiting for people to pay up, we go down to tJw ground to collect the taxes. Malaysian Customs Department director Zanzabir Abidin on a change in strategy which helped the unit to
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    • 605 1  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA Campaigning for polls in 2004 is on, at least that's the way experts are reading Barisan Nasional's one-off special payout By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR Elections may be two years' away, but the Umno-led Barisan Nasional government is already moving to sweeten
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    • Article, Illustration
      57 1 FANCY a bird's-eye view of the spectacular scenery at Zhangjiajie, a famous scenic spot in China's southern Hunan province? The World Heritage area now boasts three doublestorev lifts which carry tourists 326 in up a rock face for an unforgettable vista. Costing 120 million yuan (Ss26 million), the
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    • CHINA
      • 630 2  - China-Japan ties warm up with 30th anniversary celebrations JASON LEOW Presence in Beijing of 13,800 Japanese, including anti-China right-wingers, is seen as a step forward in bilateral ties By', THE STKAITS TIMES CHINA BU|EAV BEIJING Sino-Japanese relations, blowing hot and cold over the years, seem to have taken a turn
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      • 202 2 HONGKONG Cardinal John Baptist Wu, who as head of Hongkong's Roman Catholic Diocese let the Church through the sensitive transition from British to Chinese rule died yesterday at age 77He is to be succeeded b> Bishop Joseph Zen Ze Kiun, an outspoken critic
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      • 188 2 QJNGDAO Greeted by jubilant crowds and traditional lion dancers, two Chinese naval ships returned here yesterday after completing the nation's first world military cruise a four-month voyage to show off the country's growing military power. The guided missile destroyer Qingdao and its support ship
        AP; REUTERS  -  188 words
      • 281 2 BEIJING Port officials from China and Singapore will work out a framework of cooperation to enable the Port Authority of Singapore (PSA) to play a bigger role in the development of the mainland's ports, said Transport Minister Yeo Cheow Tong. He
        Jason Leow  -  281 words
      • 490 2  -  MARY kWAM. NEW SECURITY PACT Move raises fears it will take competitive edge off HK By HONGKONG CORRESPONDENT THE United States yesterday signed an agreement with Hongkong, the top foreign port for US-bound cargo, that will allow the US to station
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    • CHINA JAPAN/KOREA
      • 914 3  - Life in China has got better it's official LARRY TEO VIE HONG A glowing report card just before the party congress may have set tongues wagging, but its accuracy is undeniable By Vital statistics in 2001 World's sixth biqqest economy, up from 10th in 1990 GDP hit 9.6 trillion yuan
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      • 212 3 HONGKONG In a clampdown on rampant forgery of educational certificates, China's Education Ministry is adding photographs and fingerprint data to its online database, used to verify the credentials of graduates. The improvements were made following complaints that the online system does not
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      • 51 3 his mass photocall is the first step on the road to success for some of these 90 hopefuls lining up to enter China's New Silk Road National Model Competition. The contestants, photographed at the weekend in Hainan, must wait until Saturday to know who has won.
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      • 209 3 SEOUL A China-born business tycoon emerged yesterday as the key developer of North Korea's north-western city of Sinuiju, a newly created special economic zone, according to Pyongyang's state media. Local reports here said Mr Yang Bin, a Dutch national, will be
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      • EAST ASIA FILE
        • 60 3 TWO North Koreans who sought refuge in a Ger-man-run school this month have left China, apparently for South Korea, after German diplomats struck a deal with the Chinese government, a Western diplomat saic yesterday. At least two dozen more North Koreans are believed to
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        • 72 3 THOUSANDS of Hongkongers who thronged beaches and went moun-tain-climbing to celebrate Saturday's Mooncake Festival found themselves stranded by a heavy rainstorm, which in turn sparked a public outcry against the Hongkong Observatory for its "fine weather" forecast. The observatory had anticipated a change of
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        • 60 3 BEIJING health inspectors are to search food outlets for rat poison and insecticides during the upcoming holiday period following mass food-poisonings in China, the capital's Xinbao newspaper reported. They will be looking in particular for a poison called Dushuqiang, commonly known as "three steps and fall"
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        • 38 3 CHINA'S navy has been testing new weapons and tactics in south-eastern Fujian province, facing Taiwan, China News Service reported yesterday. The new equipment included escort vessels armed with missiles developed in China. AFP
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        • 53 3 TAIWAN'S jobless rate rose to a record 5.35 per cent in August due to an increase in the number of first-time job-seekers, figures showed yesterday. The jobless rate was up from 5.23 per cent in July and 5.17 per cent from August last year, national
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        • 69 3 JAPAN'S Tohoku Electric Power Co Inc said yesterday that its staff had found at least 12 cracks in a nuclear reactor during regular inspections. The firm said it was planning ultrasonic tests to see how deep the cracks are. Its announcement came just three days
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
      • 526 4  - Scepticism in Jakarta that US mission was blast target MARIANNE KEARNEY Residents go about their business and shops stay open as the city barely pauses to register impact of the explosion By THE STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BIREAf JAKARTA Traffic on the roads was as chaotic as any other day, offices
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      • 64 4 POLICE investigate the grenade blast near the empty house owned by the US embassy as one official, top, points out the blast damage inside a vehicle to a journalist. The grenade exploded inside the vehicle, killing a passenger who was handling the explosives at the time.
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      • 152 4 S'poreans among 100 held in casino raid BANGKOK Police in southern Thailand rounded up almost 100 gamblers, including Malaysians and Singaporeans, in a raid yesterday on a temporary casino. The gambling den in Pattalung province, 690 km south of Bangkok, was established several days ago just a few metres away
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      • 380 4 Critics say move will be a setback for economic recovery JAKARTA Indonesia is likely to tighten visa policies after the recent arrests of some foreigners suspected of aiding separatist or terrorist activities in the country. It is likely to go ahead with its controversial
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      • 329 4 Not good for party We have a mandate to keep Akbar in his position, but toe are aware that this can change at any time. The conviction of Akbar has had a bad impact on Golkar. Senior Golkar leader Marzuki Daruvman BANDA ACEH
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      • 264 4 JAKARTA The calls for Mr Akbar Tandjung to quit as Golkar chief are growing louder. In the second serious blow to his grip over the party, his right-hand man Agung Laksono joined the ranks of those demanding his ouster. Mr Agung revealed over
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      • 73 5 FISH farm owner Sompass Meephan (centre) and two fishery officials admire a 17--year-old giant Mekong catfish at Ayutthaya, 80 km north of Bangkok, yesterday. Mr Meephan presented the Thai Department of Fishery with 100 of the world's largest scaleless freshwater fish after raising them for almost two
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      • REGIONAL FILE
        • 42 5 THE United States said yesterday it had reopened its embassy in Hanoi to the public after closing the building for security reasons. The embassy and the consulate in Ho Chi Minh City were closed on Sept 11. AFP
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        • 58 5 MYANMAR'S Foreign Minister will visit Thailand today for talks aimed at improving relations, a Thai official said. Ties have been strained and the border shared by the two nations has been closed for the past four months. Mr Win Aung will spend two days in Bangkok
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        • 59 5 MYANMARS government announced yesterday it released 18 political prisoners including 10 members of the opposition National League for Democracy (NLD). It was the largest group to be freed since batches of dissidents began to be released from custody early last year after NLD leader Aung San
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        • 56 5 THAILAND'S parliament is set to pass legislation to revamp ministries and do away with automatic pay rises for civil servants to reform a bureaucracy long criticised as inefficient and corrupt. The legislation would allow the government to increase its ministries from 13 to 20 and would
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        • 55 5 THOUSANDS of policemen in the gun-prone Philippines are carrying out their work unarmed because of a funding shortfall, their commander said yesterday. "We have a shortfall on firearms of almost 30 per cent. We are talking nere of sidearms and long arms," National Police
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      • 341 5 Arroyo set to wind back free-trade policies Unbridled liberalisation will harm local workers, she says, seeking a review of tariff-reduction schemes MANILA President Gloria Arroyo is putting the brakes on the Philippines' commitment to tree trade. The Philippine Star reported yesterday that she had ordered a review of a mid-90s
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      • 114 5 MANIIJV At least 78,000 Filipinos in Italy face arrest and deportation if they fail to legalise their status under a government amnesty programme for illegals that expires next month, the Philippine Department of Labour and Employment has said. An estimated 130,000 Filipinos are working
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    • MALAYSIA
      • 565 6  -  LESLIE LAU The fast-food chain is an example of a homegrown company KL wants to promote as investment flows slow down By IN kl VI AU'MPtH Global spread LAUNCHED to 1981, Marryhrowi has uri Um 100 restawMtsiiMaliyfia.Cliiu.Bniß^JiidkSliiaapore ami theUnftea* Arab Enirates (UAE). Mestoftherestawaats art to Malaysia
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      • 117 6 KUALA LUMPUR Barring unforeseen circumstances, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad will table the 2004 Budget next year. "I will still table the Budget next year, unless I fall sick or something, because I am supposed to retire only after October," Dr Mahathir, who is also Finance Minister, told reporters
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      • 250 6 IPOH A wedding party was disrupted when four robbers walked in and held up the family members in a daring robbery. Family members at a wedding reception held in a house in Taman Ipoh Boulevard Timur on Sunday thought that the
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      • 246 6 SEMENYIH (Negri Sembilan) Malaysia's world-re-nowned fengshui master Yap Cheng Hai brought hundreds of his students, most of them Westerners, to a private cemetery here for an on-the-field lesson on geomancy. The 75-year-old expert, dressed in a lounge suit, led his students, including those
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      • 335 6 KL seeks details of plot by suspects nabbed by S'pore KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government will ask Singapore for details about a plot by an Al-Qaeda-linked group to foment unrest between the two countries. Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said yesterday that the threat needed to be dealt with
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      • 289 7  - PTP 'has massive expanding capacity' REME AHMAD By INJOHOHBAHr THE Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) in Johor says it has massive land tracts to keep expanding. A senior port official said PTP could be expanded to handle nearly four times the current container volume at Singapore's port. This is a
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      • 393 7 Officials lament the lack of public support for Government's anti-drug programmes, leading to 'new addicts sprouting daily' PORT DICKSON A new drug addict is emerging every 29 minutes in the country and the figure is giving the authorities the jitters. National Drug
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      • MALAYSIA FILE
        • 64 7 A KELANTAN Umno Youth leader filed a police report against Datuk Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat, claiming that the Kelantan Mentri Besar accused Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad of not knowing how to read the Quran. Mr Mohamed Zain Yassim claimed the Parti Islam SeMalaysia leader
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        • 33 7 HAZE caused by fires from Kalimantan has hit Malaysia's eastern Sarawak state. The pollution index has exceeded 170 units and the air has reached an unhealthy level. AFP
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        • 51 7 TAXES from tobacco and alcohol will be used to fund sports, cultural and health activities when the government sets up the National Health Fund soon. Health Minister Chua Jui Meng yesterday said the fund was aimed at protecting youths from nicotine addiction. New Strait
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        • 44 7 CLINICS in Klang Valley were told to get security devices such as closedcircuit TV cameras after recent robberies. The city's acting police chief said this especially applies to 24-hour climes and those in secluded areas, the Malay Mail reported.
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        • 38 7 THE RM4S million (Ss2l million) cable car system to take visitors up the second highest peak in Langkawi, the 708 mhigh Machinchang Mountain, is expected to be ready by November. New Straits Times
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      • 169 7 No force so no rape, and cop is acquitted KUALA LUMPUR A constable accused of raping two foreign women in a police lock-up was yesterday acquitted of the charge by the Sessions Court in Ampang which ruled that there was no element of force involved in the incident. "The sexual
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    • The Straits Times sports
      • 673 8  -  MARC MM SPORTS COUNCIL Former national swimmer Alex Chan will head 12-member sports council Bu_ THE NEW COUNCIL Chairman: Alex Chan* (above, centre), executive director, MMI Holdings Ltd MMtlbATi* Ang Peng Siong, managing director, APS Swim School Zulkifli Baharudin, senior vice-president, Avitra Aviation Services Pte
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      • 234 8 SPORTS ties between Singapore and Thailand were given a boost after their respective national sports bodies signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Bangkok. The Singapore Sports Council said in a statement yesterday that the agreement would facilitate exchanges and training stints between the two
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      • FIVE DAYS TO ASIAN GAMES, SEPT 29-OCT 14
        • 710 8 The series on the regional challenges focuses on the two Koreas today. Striking a first FULL HOUSE From war-ravaged Afghanistan to reclusive North Korea, all the 43 member nations of the Olympic Council of Asia will, for the first time, compete. WOMEN PIONEERS Eleven women will make
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      • 666 9 SOCCER It will ensure Leverkusen does not spoil its charge into Europe again PARIS Manchester United will be going for revenge tomorrow morning (Singapore time) when it travels to Bayer I^everkusen for a Champions League reunion with the side which eliminated Alex Ferguson's men in the
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      • 291 9 BARCELONA Barcelona forwards Luis Enrique and Patrick Kluivert say they are unconcerned who scores the goals as long as their team continues its winning run when it faces Galatasaray in the Champions League early tomorrow (Singapore time). Ex-Spanish international Enrique struck his fifth
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      • 281 9 LONDON World football body Fifa is planning to limit the number of games a player can play as it frets over the increasing frequency of injuries and burnout. Fifa medical chief Jiri Dvorak told English newspaper the Guardian that this summer's World Cup highlighted the
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      • 636 10  -  BEN NADARAJAN Two reasons cited lack of sponsors and fear it becomes third-rate event fii/1 'WE RECOGNISED THAT WE WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO BRING IN GOLFERS ANYWHERE NEAR THE CLASS OF THESE PLAYERS. SO IF WE STILL HAD THE SINGAPORE OPEN,
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      • 726 10 THOMASTOWN (Ireland) The warning to Europe could scarcely have been louder: Whatever Tiger Woods thinks of the Ryder Cup, he is in seemingly unstoppable form heading into this weekend's clash at The Belfry. Yesterday morning (Singapore time), the world No 1 matched the best total
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      • SPORTS FILE
        • 58 10 FORMER Italian Serie A soccer champion AS Roma slumped to its third defeat in a week, losing 1-2 to Modena on Sunday. Skipper Francesco Totti gave Roma a 1-0 lead from a fourth-minute penalty at the Olympic Stadium, but Omar Milanetto equalised with another
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        • 80 10 RUNNERS should sign up for the Dec 8 Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon from now until Oct 15 for discounted registration fees. Log on to www. Singapore marathon.com. Fees are $30 for the quarter, half and full marathon during this period (full price: $40). Relay fees are $1.30
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      • 700 10 EDINA (Minnesota) It took 12 players to bring the Solheim Cup back to the United States. It took one to show what the tournament is all about. Against the odds, Wendy Ward matched the best player in the world, Sweden's Annika
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      • 471 10 PALM HARBOR (Florida) So what if golfs elite were in Ireland for the World Golf Champions hips- American Express Championship? Choi Kyung Ju's win at the Tampa Bay Classic in which he posted the most decisive win on the
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      • 330 11  -  LEE WAI KHIM SCHCFR English lad becomes a S'porean and eyes Tiger Cup call-up By DANIEL BE N NETT'S wish to turn out for Singapore in December's Tiger Cup may well come true after he was granted citizenship last week. The England-born defender became
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      • 1574 11 American FOOTBALL Denmark 6 14 82 UaMmlsM Imts: 1 Denmark 547 21 2 Italy 549 41 3 Canada 550 55 OtK NFL' Miami 30 NY Jets 3 Carol'ia ?i Minnesota tote 1 Germany 5 39 57 2 Poland 540 43 S Italy 14 Indianapolis 23 Houston 3
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    • OBITUARIES
      • Obituary, Illustration
        440 11 My soul finds rest in God alone; my salvation comes from him." Psalm 62: 1 WONG AH YAN Age: 72 was called home to be with the Lord on 23 Sept 2002. Sadly missed by family and loved ones. Daughters: Son-in-law: (Doreen Ong Joo Sin, deceased) Dorothy Yong Joo Foong
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        372 11 "I have fought the good fight to the end, I have run the net to the finish, I have kept the faith, all there Is to com* for m* now Is the crown of uprightness which the Lord will give to m* on that day... 2 Tim 4:7,8 TAN LIAN
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        284 11 7 §m tht Resurrection and tht Lift. Whoever believes In Me will llvt, even though he aits; ana whoever lives and believes In Me will never die. John 11:25-26 WAN TIAN YOKE Age: 76 was called home to be with the Lord on 23 Sept 2002. Sadly missed by loved
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    • MONEY The Straits Times money
      • 69 12 Sag 23 CMANCI HONGKONG: Hang Seng 9314 87 -13.35 MALAYSIA: HLSE Comp 662.48 -10.16 CHINA: Snanzhan B 231.43 0 26 AUSTRALIA: Sydnay All Ord 3001.00 26.20 JAPAN: Nikkai Ciosad THAILAND: SET lnda» 347.97 -3.55 INDONESIA: Jakarta Comp 410.77 »1.97 Philippines: Manila Comp "38 63 -4.24 SOUTH KOREA: Saoul
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      • 52 12 TOP ACTIVES Chin Semiconductor 26c 11.246.000 Frontline 5c 7,191,000 L»ong Hin 20c 6.664 000 Sing Tel 15c 6.356.000 Chart SamiCondoctor R 54,814,000 Citiravi 2.5c 37.668.000 Links island 10c 20,456,000 Autron 1S.811.000 Chart Semiconductor R800 13.548.000 LfcMSOc 13,235,000 Chart Semiconductor 26c 11.246.000 Frontlint 5c 7,191,000 Laong Hin 20c 6.664 000 SingTH
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      • 137 12 MAIN SDO TOTAL Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Up On Unch Multi Ind 2 10 4 000 2 10 4 Manutacturg 11 67 22 3 16 9 14 83 31 Commarra S 24 9 0 5 2 S 29 11 Tpt/Stor/Com 4 15 6 000 4
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      • 42 12 Change Straits Times indei 1415.82 -5 21 BT OB/OS -365.00 »39.00 BTCADI -*****.00 163.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -36.00 UOB Sesdag 53.ii -1.41 UOB Blue Chip 469.32 4 67 STi Futures 1404 -16 MSCI Sinqapora 175.43 0.79 SiMSCI Futuras 174.60 -1.90
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      • 101 12 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) Main Sdq Total Main Sdq Total Multi Ind 11.623 11.623 14.607 14.607 Manutacturq 175,649 9,504 185,153 92,545 '149 93.694 Commerce 29,682 2,518 32,200 11.674 470 12,143 Tpt/Stor/Com 41,223 41.223 32,606 32.606 Finance 18,308 18,308 55,656 55.656 Construction 24.918 3.271 28.189 5.222 166 5.388
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      • 418 13 Index of leading economic indicators falls for the third month in a row, fuelling fears that the weak recovery may stall WASHINGTON The United States index of leading economic indicators fell in August for a third straight month, pointing to slow growth through the
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      • 79 13 NEW YORK -Stocks sank in early trad* yesterday, sending the Nasdaq to its lowest Itvtl since 1996, is the dim outlook for firms fanned worries over corporate health. About two hours into trading, the Nasdaq lost 31.48 points, or 2.58 per cent, to 1,189.61 -on track to
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      • 349 13 ACCOUNTING AND DEBT WOES SHIFTING BLAME? PEREGRINE plans to sue Andersen and related parties which it blamed for not detecting the problems that lead to its bankruptcy. But Andersen says that the suit is a desperate attempt by Peregrine's board to make the accounting firm
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      • 68 13 Yesterdays close: 9,314.87 (Down 13.35 points) Hongkong's key share index ended at its lowest level in nearly 12 months, extending last week's losses, as fears of a Middle East war and domestic economic worries kept investors out of the market. Turnover was thin with HKS3.BB billion
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      • 138 13 21 Cimaj— jy Ctwt Bank Of Chin* HK 8.00 -0.10 B«n« Of East Asia 14.40 -0.10 Cathay Pacific 10.50 -0.15 Cheung Kong 49.90 -0.85 Cn Kong mfrt 14.15 0.10 China Mobil* 18.15 0.10 Chini R»s Entp 7.55 -0.05 cr.ii Unicom 4.90 -0.03 CITIC Pieilic 17.10 0.45 CLP 32.80 -0.20
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      • 127 13 |j2til Company Clow AMMB Holding* 4.26 -0.04 Barjaya Sports 3.40 -0.04 B Am#r Tobacco 35.25 -0.25 Commtrct Aistt 3.20 -0.08 Digi.com 304 -0.04 Gamuda 565 -0.15 Ccnting 14.00 -0.20 Coldtn Hop* 3.04 -0.02 Hong L»on<j Bank 5.05 -0.05 101 Corp 5.65 -0.15 KL Ktponq 6.40 0 05 Magnum
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      • 116 13 Rubber future* (Cletlnq prlcat) RSS 1 (3 cvntt/kq) »—ntn muk tn» kit vot Ofnlnt Octo2 153.75 Nov 02 153 75 D»cO2 153.75 J«n/M»r 03 155.25 RSS 3 (US ctnti/kg) Month HHI» Lw» Sit Vol Opft Int OctO2 85.75 65.50 65.75 325 750 Nov 02 86 00 85.50 86.00
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      • 48 13 Yesterdays close: 662.48 (Down 10. 16 points) Malaysian shares fell 1.5 per cent, moving in line with regional markets amid fears about US earnings warnings and jitters over Iraq. Volume was a thin 126.8 million shares. Decliners beat advancers by 554 to 76. Reuters
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      • 67 13 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Cm— /*n»Kt Mwrth* Ch*>Qa Prtct (Ul» BBt Br»ntßl»nd Nov f 2f1.88-25.93 v» Tt.ai inttrm Nov »0.47 30.27-30.31 DuOa^»t^ Nov -OCB 26 78 26 83 TapifßMnd Oct »0.50 28 50 26 60 Timing of cargoes. Prtc« a* at 18:22 2 Crudt/Product Month* Chwm Prlet (USS) BBL Mints Oct
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      • 162 13 5U Company Clo— Annul Gujlng 0 B 6.43 -0.09 Btijing Or El»c B 5.34 -0.06 Bcnging St»*l B 3.19 0.00 Ch int Marint 8.10 -0.03 Chin* M Sh»kou B 6.12 0.04 Ch South Glass B 4.50 -0.01 China Vankt B 7.4S -0.02 Chqlng C Auto B 3. 53 0.00
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      • 558 13 OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES C«cO2 98.340 98 350 98 320 98 350 ***** ***** MirOS 98.280 98.295 98.250 98.290 ***** ***** JunO3 ***** 98.045 96 000 96.045 ***** ***** S»pO3 97.695 97 715 97.670 97 710 6674 ***** DMO3 97 340 97.360
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      • 62 13 Yesterdays close: 231.43 (Down 0.25 point) China's shares eased slightly, with liquidity squeezed by a massive A-share offer by China United Telecommunications and sentiment weakened by signs of a continuing crackdown on market corruption. "The markets felt a liquidity crunch as some investors sold shares to prepare
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      • 187 13 The telecommunications and financial services industries "nave been hit hard... it's fair to say that things will be a little rough on the spending side". Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer REDMOND (Washington) Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer said conditions in Europe are "rough" and he
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      • 128 13 Foreign Currency Nott Rates (9mi, Stp 23) Buying 00 Stiilnq Singapore dollars to on* unit of foreign currtncy Australian do >a' 0.9660 0.9820 Canadian dollar 1.1190 1.1420 Euro 1.7360 1.7590 NZ dollar 0.8300 0.8540 Stirling pound 2.7470 2.7760 US dollar 1.7730 1.7850 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign
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      • 48 13 Yesterdays close: 3,001 (Down 26.2 points) Australian shares were dragged down by 0.9 per cent to six-week lows as investors reacted to continuing uncertainty in global markets, brokers said. Turnover was 504.33 million shares worth A51.73 billion. Losers led gainers by 627 to 370. AFP
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      • 126 13 3SE3I Company Cl— Qantas Airways 3.90 -0.04 Rio Tlnto 30.25 -0.60 Sport Ttltcoms 1.46 0.00 St G»or<j« B*nk 16.86 0.02 SunCorp-MftWty 12.05 -0.15 Ttlccom Corp NZ 4.11 -0.03 Teistrj Corp 4.69 -0.06 Westarmtrs 27.50 -0.40 W*stfi»ifl Am«c 2.00 0.02 Wtsttield Hldg 13.22 -0.02 W»stfl*ld Trust 3.34 0.01 Wtstpic Banking
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      • 745 13 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS S2-Wk Last voi D»y Lilt Ouott Wt Av« High Low Company *or- •OOP Hl«h Low Buy* »oHoc Prtco 37.5 11.5 s ASTIWO4O62I 17.5 2.5 16 18 5 1 5 I Acma W*****6 1.5 0.5 3 2 101 20 s Amt»k WOSO6IO 57 -6 592 59 55 57
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      • 24 13 Fridays close: 9,481.08 (Down 188.54 points) The Tokyo stock nudist was closed yesterday for the Autumnal Equinox holiday. Reuters
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      • 127 13 bk^^h| Company CWf C*non inc 4110 10 Dcnso Corp 2030 -60 Cast Jipin 9»i *****0 -2000 Fanuc Ltd 5560 -70 Fuji PtiOtO Film 3770 -190 Fujitsu 533 -30 Hitachi 630 -4 Honda Motor 51S0 -70 Ito vokido 5000 -50 Kansai Electric 1822 -20 K«o 2785 30 Kyoctra Corp 8270
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      • 550 14 It beats the US for the first time; poll also shows Asean is losing out to North-east Asia as a preferred investment destination CHINA has, for the first time, pipped the United States as the most attractive location for foreign direct investment (FDI)
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      • 317 14 Just 2.75% of ordinary bidders will get shares SHANGHAI China United Telecommunications Corp's (China Unicorn's) massive domestic A-share offering has been 36 times oversubscribed and only 2.75 per cent of ordinary bidders will get shares, the offering's underwriter said yesterday. Analysts said the result
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      • MONEY WORLD
        • 50 14 HONGKONG consumer prices fell for a 46th straight month in August as high unemployment forced retailers to continue offering discounts. The consumer price index fell 3.3 per cent from a year earlier, the government said. In July, it was down 3.4 per cent. Bloomberg News
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        • 76 14 QWEST Communications International, which faces criminal and regulatory investigations into its accounting, said on Sunday night that its accounting For trades and sales of capacity on its fibre-optic network overstated revenues in 2000 and last year by as much as US$l.4B billion (552.64 billion). It
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        • 124 14 THE watchdog agency of South Korea's financial system penalised three firms on Sunday as a result of a case in which a stolen account number was used for the first time in Internet stock trading in the country. Daewoo Securities was ordered not to take
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        • 99 14 JAPAN'S credit rating may be hurt by its "lack of clarity" on a strategy to reduce non-performing loans (NPLs) in the banking system, Fitch Ratings said. "We need to see a more concerted approach on how the government is going to tackle the NPL problem,"
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      • 841 15  -  EDNA KOH BARGAINING POWER Since Asia is likely to be the only region to show any significant growth in demand for oil in the next five years, this should give it the clout to bargain for better prices PROCESSING JOBS HSBC sticks with
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      • COMPANIES IN BRIEF
        • 55 15 SINGTEL'S wholly owned subsidiary National Computer Systems (NCS) said it is buying 51 per cent of systems integrator Ipacs Computer Services for $19.6 million. NCS plans to use Ipacs as a platform to expand its China business and provide it with immediate market access to
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        • 53 15 MEDIA storage product maker Datapulse Technology's net profit slumped 77-1 per cent to $5.5 million for the full year ended July 31. Turnover declined 33.4 per cent to $50.6 million compared to the previous financial year. A first and final dividend of one cent per
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        • 75 15 FOOD and beverage group Yeo Hiap Seng yesterday reported an interim net loss of $5.3 million, reversing from a profit of $2.5 million previously. This was despite turnover rising 60 per cent to $194.1 million for the half-year ended June 30. Loss per share
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        • 42 15 MEIBAN Group yesterday proposed a one-for-five rights issue to raise about $3.5 million. The rights shares will be priced at 22 cents each, representing a 27-9 per cent discount to the last traded price of 30.5 cents.
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        • 40 15 INTERNET portal designer Ei-Nets completed the financial year ended June 30 some $4.1 million in the red. However, it managed to trim its net loss, which was around $279 million for the previous 12-month period.
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      • 617 16  -  LORN A TAN The firm's assurance that it is financially solvent comes as clients ring hotlines to ask about the validity of their policies Ihj COMPAMKSCORRHSPONDKNT ISOLATED CASE 1 have been insured with Cosmic for the past 10 years. I am not worried
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      • 194 16 NatSteel buyout not done deal: Temasek TEMASEK Holdings said yesterday the NatSteel management buyout is not a "done deal" as far as it is concerned and that it would consider any other bids. This is despite the fact that the directors of NatSteel have already accepted the $350 million offer
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      • 253 16 IT WAS slightly cheaper for Singaporean households to buy food and clothing last month compared to July, according to the monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) compiled by the Department of Statistics. The CPI which fell by 0.1 per cent is an indicator of inflation
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      • 263 16  -  KELVIN WONG ANOTHER FIVE YEARS Bu FLEXTECH Holdings yesterday proposed a novel way to save itself from redeeming its loan stock which expires in about a month's time. It wants to extend the loan stock's life by another five years. However, it is not
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      • 454 17  - SingPower profit plunges 70% to $4 12m LEE SU SHYAN Full-year earnings fall $188m short of projection made last year; directors' remuneration jumps from $1.5m to $2.5m lh, <:<>mi\\\iksc:oriu:si'o\i)|-:\t UTILITY giant Singapore Power (SingPower) yesterday said its net profit for the year ended March 31 dropped sharply by 70 per
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      • 288 17 GulTech's net loss shrinks by half to $B.Bm at half-time MAINBOARD-LISTED printed circuit board (PCB) maker Gul Technologies (GulTech) said yesterday that its net loss for the six months ended June 30 narrowed by 51 per cent to $8.8 million despite turnover sliding 13 per cent to $78.5 million. The
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      • 541 17  - Tech stocks worst hit as STI slips to 10-month low INVESTOR fears over a possible invasion of Iraq by the United States coupled with early signs of distress ahead of the third-quarter corporate reporting season on Wall Street drove the Singapore market lower yesterday. Even the rebound on Wall Street
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      • 304 17 INVESTMENT company BIL International has announced a net profit of US$lO.4 million (5518.6 million) for the year ended June 30, bouncing back from a loss of US$ll96 million after selling some hotel properties. Despite the improved bottom line, Singapore-based BlL's
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      • 51 17 TOP RISES Sep23 Cents Xpresssc 5 42.9 1.5 Teamsphere 5c 11 29.4 2.5 Vertex 20c 24.5 22.5 4.5 ACE Dvnamics2oc 12 20.0 2.0 Broadway 20c 10 17.6 1.5 Sin Soon H 10c 4.5 12.5 0.5 ChinaMotionTel 9.5 11.8 1.0 CK 400 11.7 42.0 Autron 21.5 10.3 2.0 TTLHIdqsHk 14.5 7.4
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      • 48 17 S«p23 Cents VentureCorp2sc 1040 60.0 5.5 Creative T 25c 1170 30.0 2.5 OUE 595 25.0 4.0 BSembawang IJ3O 20.0 1.7 DBSGrp 1210 20.0 1.6 OU Securities 182 11.0 5.7 OatacraftiOc 60 K).7 9.1 ElecSOc 191 10.7 3.0 GreatEastsoc 885 10.0 1.1 SPH 1990 10.0 0.5
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      • 52 17 TOP FALLS SepZ3 Cents ChipEngS W*****2 2 42.9 1.5 Chart SemiCond R 3.5 41.7 2.5 Chart SemiCondßBoo 3.5 41.7 2.5 Goldtronsc 1 33.3 0.5 LabroyMWto2 1 33.3 0.5 Frontline 5c 10.5 27.6 4.0 VibroPowersc 16.5 23.3 5.0 Inno-Pac It 4 20.0 1.0 Liang Huat 10c A 20.0 1.0 Pertama2sc 10
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      • 219 17 GOH CHEE WEE NOT ON PANEL MEMBERS Three independent directors are on the the remuneration committee: MrLimJitPoh Mr Tow HengTan Dr Ho Kah Leong COMFORT Group chief executive Goh Chee Wee, whose annual pay package of $1.43 million made headlines last month, will no longer sit
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      • 205 17 SHARES of Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing slipped below the $1 rights issue price briefly yesterday, leaving investment bank Merrill Lynch with the prospect of having to mop up a huge chunk of its unwanted rights shares. Chartered shares fell by as much as 4.3 per
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      • 500 18 Some Opec members resist call to boost output, saying price gain is caused by Mid-East tension, not supply shortage OSAKA As war fever drove crude oil prices to a new 19--month high yesterday, with dealers taking fright at the growing threat of a United
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      • 439 18  -  SIMON WILCOX WAFER-PROBER MANUFACTURING AMERICAN semiconductor equipment firm Electroglas is moving 9O per cent of its manufacturing operations from the United States to Singapore over the next six months, a $13 million move that will enable it to be at the
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    • 462 2 Grace illustrated in the Lonely City Hu TAN SH/R EE GRACE CHOW, the singer who has been hiding behind album cover cartoons, is clearly no shrinking violet. In town last Saturday to promote her latest alburn, Lonely City, she strode perkily into the Choa Chu Kang K Box karaoke centre
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    • 152 2 HONGKONG Ex-compere Ho Sau Sun, the former longtime love of TVB doyenne Lisa Wang (above), has finally told the world that the two "never cohabited". He also revealed that a "thirdparty" had ended their romance. Ho and Wang had a long relationship in
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    • 126 2 SACRAMENTO, California Futurama and The Bernie Mac Show have wheezed their way to Phlemmy Awards, the annual dishonours bestowed by the American Lung Association for TV shows that portray smokers. Bernie Mac was named because its main character (right) is partial to cigars, while Futurama "gave
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    • 221 2 BOMBAY Actor Abhishek Bachchan and popular actress Karisma Kapoor are getting engaged. But the date of the engagement has not been fixed yet since his family are out of town. "The elders of the family will sit together and decide on the date of the engagement,"
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    • 1174 4 Poh Wei Xi's parents nearly divorced but they reconciled and had her. Their love was tested again when, at the age of three, she had seven operations to remove a brain tumour SLICK OF LIFE! Poh Wei Xi is a beneficiary of the National Kidney
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      • 245 8 ONE popular spot for buying antiques, especially the Peranakan kind, is Malacca. A place to get batik sarong and other items is the old Jonker Street, which is now known as Jalan Hang Jebat. Its old shophouses sell everything from rare coins to replicas of ancient
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      • 173 12 HONGKONG Triads are said to be behind the vandalism of a shop belonging to Hongkong celebrities. A four-day-old shop owned by Hongkong stars Shu Qi and Daniel Chan, and film director Wong Jing was badly vandalised on Sunday. Four men were seen reversing a car, said
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      • 188 12 HERE is a double dose of good news for fans of singer Wang Lee Horn (right). The Taiwanese will be in Singapore to meet and chat with fans on Sept 26 28 prior to his concert here on Oct 12 at the Singapore Expo Hall. The
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      • 255 8 Bffi SUZUKI FOR SALE ONLY $500* MTHLY. Don't miss! 6/96 Swift I.OGL. S/rims/ CD changer. Al cond. *****800 10/'94 SWIFT 1.0 4 dr. 2 owners. Parf *****. New paint/ tax. T,p top cond. Ask 519.8K. *****500 '97 WACON R660. 1 owner. Fully ong 98 Wagon R+. 1 owner. All asking
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      • 544 8 Toyota Harrier Honda Odyssey Toyota Rav 4 24G/3.0 3Dr/sOr $133.800 $115,800 $95,800 r -^aS&W^mi?™™" I I"P VSX^aaaflaaaaaal I TJBa aaaaaaaal I /wcSaflaaafVP^^ I t 8. f* Bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbl I r»»Wf"*aaaaT J&~^ W** "**™^l^bP aWßaaWaalßßaal I lie* ,^aW i ■^at^LV I aaaTitpaaV BBaaaaVaaaaaaaaT aaaaaaV% A<^^^a*aaaataaaP I^^^^^H^^B^^B^^P^^HHflH^HfltaHH^l -^a^BaW^aß_^a^^^^al *30 YEARS J?3^^ OF WORKSHOP
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      • 801 8 DEPOSIT $2K ONLY) Cheap reliable. 7/'OO Corolla 1.3 auto. Low mileage. CD changer. S/rims. Under warranty. Trade-in welcome. 904C1097/ *****111 CarTimes 1 LADY TEACHER. 7/99 Echo 1.0 Manual. Mileage done 33.000km. Very well maintained. Ong green. S/rims. alarm. OMV $12K. Deposit S3.BK! Call 6476-1970 NEW CAR HARRIER 2.4. Full leather.
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      • 765 8 [H LIAN FONG CREDIT Interest 2.4% *-OI(V T GSm7m S ntee 7 CO^ COmmerClm Dompß^Bnt I Immediate Registration $156 988 $111 988 4WD S32OL Estlma2.4J $t06,988 (Keyless GO) 5125,988 M*J.l,,l..lJJ4ma $295,000 Camry2.4G Nlssan Urvaß a +&r\jm. «4onnoo wissan urvan-A-160^Auto $120,988 van 3^ diesel 5 speed Harrier 2.4G $45t000 ?t?s!2 y
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      • 572 8 8/'?001 VW PASSAT rBT (latest model) i careful owner. Done *****km. Full fty options. Under warranty. Accident free. Brand new cond. $*****0. *****661 6/01 GOLF VARIANT. 1.6 Auto. Nice 22y no. Black. OMV $22K. 17" alloy rims. Low mileage. Agt warranty. Can 9067-2568 01/01 PASSAT 1.8 Tu-bo. T.ptron ic. 1
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      • 388 8 BEST OFFER FOR ah used cars// offpeak cars. Buy/ sell. High cash! Sin Kiat 6344-5955 (24-hr) BEST DEAL) BUY/ sell offpeak cars? Best price, cash payment. T ei *****019 Mr Soh (24 hrs) 4/94 HYUNDAI EXCEL GLS manual, OMV $*****. COE $***** View to offer. 6-*****79 11/'93 FORD FESTIVA 1.3
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      • 696 9 RJI CAR FINANCING/ BR] CAR FINANCING/ BH VEHICLES FOR HIRE BR] VEHICLES FOR HIRE VANS FOR SALE BRI VANS FOR SALE BTTI VANS FOR SALE Bffl VANS FOR SALE Bf!| VANS FOR SALE BJ!| VANS FOR SALE m INSURANCE BL MM mm [Car financing made easy. Ttrm. I Condition! ippty
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      • 314 9 alpineX PTE LTD Noveno 6355 5005 Sin Ming 6553 2122 ENJOY MILES OF FUN IN A VOLVO. LONG/SHORT TERM RENTAL AVAILABLE FOR S4O, S6O, SBO A V7O. CALL E3 SM MOTORS 6378-9348/340 MPI/s H Sports Cars %M/nH9uses^^ I TIBS Leasing' IA member of the SMRT Group) j^from •J 3-Day Pack
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      • 1745 9 WELLCOME NEW cars. 10 ft. Lorry, Pickup. Vans and Trucks 275 Tanionq Katonq Rd. 6344-4012 CK: NEW TRUCK, van, doublecabs. 516. Guillemard Rd (Behind City Plaza). *****300/ *****900 CHAN'S CAR RENTALS. Cars from $50/ day. MPV, Vans, 10 ft. Call 6753 2536/ 6755 4218 NEW CAR FR $55/ Day MM
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      • 575 9 B!H LORRIES FOR SALE I/-2001 ISUZU TFS 69H Twin:a)in. COE $*****. View to offer. i-*****79. 9.30am-spm >/'2OOO HYUNDAI HlOO truck die ,el. COE $*****. View to offer. i-*****79 9.30am-spm )/'2OOO MITSUBISHI FBSIIB. D,e--;el. COE $*****. View to offer. 3-*****79 9.30am-spm I/'2OOI ISUZU TFS 69H twmcabin liesel. CCE $*****. View to
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      • 364 9 KfW PICK-UPS FOR SALE 10/93 ISU2U DOUBLECAB pickup diesei. Deposit $3,800. New 10 yrs COE. 2k pamt. p/steering, Ai cond. $32,800 neq. *****116 MANY UNITS '93 Nissan/ Toyota/ Isuzu doubiecab diesei with/ w/o hood. With 10 yrs COE. Deposit 52.5K. Call 6545-3300 11/93 NISSAN/ ISUZU Doubiecab diesei. New paint. Downpayment
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      • 492 9 '01 HYUNDAI GRACE HiOO 530.8K 8/00 VW Transporter 534.5K 9/00 Renault Kangoo 865D 6-dr 11/98 Ford Econ 2.5 5-Dr 521.8K 8/'9B Benz Vito 108D $32. 5K 4/98 Nissan Urvan 4-dr. 525.3K 10/96 Mitsubishi L3OO 5-Dr Diesel. Low deposit! *****300 '96 TOYOTA HIACE 5-drs diesei. Deposit $2,800! Power steering. New pamt/
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      • 421 9 $1 DOWNPAYMENTI 2 units '2002 Hyundai HlOO van, new tax, wen maintained by aqt. *****777. MID '96 MITSUBISHI L300, 1 owner. COE 522.600. Petrol. Selling 5H.500. Hp: 9682-8024 8/'99 TOYOTA HIACE 5-dr. diesei New paint. White. 1 owner. Selling $30,800 Can 9681-9799 7/98 MITSUBISHI L3CO 5 dr. fir gear, i
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      • 2721 10 HDOI-08 Pffi| DOl-08 Wflfl D0 08 RnH DOl 8 Bufl 009-10 ORCHARD/ Wml 009-10 ORCHARD/ PWI DO9lO ORCHARD/ CITY SOUTH-WEST Ulll3 CITY SOUTH-WEST KlLti CITY SOUTH-WEST IIILIJ CITY SOUTH-WEST ■U a 4| TANGLIN/ HOLLAND mijkM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND Mi!MM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT I PTE APTS -RENT I PTE APTS
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      • 312 10 District JO, fwsr Newton MHI I 1 3 Bedroom (1744 sq ft) I 1 Spacious living dining bedrooms J 1 Fully equipped airconditioned kitchen "1 Condo facilities For enquiries 4 viewing Pis call TtI:M29Q63aYf7«7SII4 MCL Land (Balmoral 2) Pte Ltd CHOICE HOMES D9 The Cairnhill 4 Cairnhill Rise •4+l bedrooms
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      • 670 10 a DO9-10 ORCHARD/ PWI DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND IlljlJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT PTE APTS -RENT gallop Mukln l at Farrer Road i^a^^^i^ ah> fcj Typical ground floor units with good facings I 2, 3 and 4 bedrooms 1141 3358 sqft) with *fr s»|| utility and basement V- n\
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      • 516 10 Jade Mansion Mais $4K One Tree Lodge. 3 rms Sj.sk Mirage. 2 rms S2.BK Tiara. 2 rms. High fir S3K Windmill. 3 rms 53.6K Trellis Twr. 4 rms 53.5K Plntvajt. 3 rms $1.7K Call *****813 SH Casa Calrnhlll 2800 sq.ft 3+l+l Balcony. Amemt'es. MRT 56.5K Draycott Towtr 2800 sq.ft. 3+
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      • 704 10 Iffl 009-10 ORCHARD/ ■UIU TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT Richmond Ph 1259 sqft 2*i 54.9K Char Vonq Gdn. 1250 sqft 3*l $4K Raoalla !200 sq.ft. 3*l 52.9K Futura 2700 sq.ft 3*l renovated Sommtrvlllt Grandaur 1830 soft 3*l. quiet facing. Facilities.. S4.BK Arcadia 3800 sq.lt. 4+l Balcony F/'acilities. P/furn $5.5K Maplawoods
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      • 6896 11 a DC9IO ORCHARD/ Pflfl DO9-!0 ORCHARD/ VfTI DO9lO ORCHARD/ Wf!f\ Dll &21 NEWTON/ Pflfl Dl2-14 BALESTIER/ Bflfl DIM4 BALESTIER/ Pffi Dl5-16 EAST COAST IW| 015-16 EAST COAST VTTI DZ2ZB WtHl HOUSES FOR RENT TANGLIN/ HOLLAND |IIUJ fANGUN/ HOLLAND MM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND ItfiJ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI ■UILJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG Kill MACPHERSON/GEYLANG UiJ
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      • 785 11 GUILIN VIEW/ PARC Oasis. MRT Regent Hgt. Pare Vista. 2-4 rms. Northvale/ Hiiibrooks. *****138 COSY YISHUN SAPPHIRE. 3+l. 1400 sq.ft. Full condo facilities. Partial/ f/furn. 9408-6648 agt OFF YIO CHU Kang Rd, Teachers Estate. P/furn. Aircon. 3-bdrm. Owner 9650-7555/ *****188 NORTHVALE 1-BDRM, 721 sq.ft MRT. Des.gne r decor. Pool view
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      • 706 11 I District 1 0 Chip Bee Gardens I 2 sty terr, 3+l Rms I from $1.800/mtJi, Flexible Terms| [9022 8442/*****856 J D.ll HOLLAND ROAD NEW 2> .STOREY BUNGALOW Land: 20,108/ 18,000 sq.ft 7-rms with attach, 2 study, 1 entertainment rm, 1 maid's rm, 1 aming. 2 living hall 1 biq
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      • 924 12 WWI HOUSES FOR RENT PWjl HOUSES FOR RENT W!m HOUSES FOR RENT V* ji 2 bedrooms ith an ached bathroom |^^fl Ifjy Spacious living and dining room \M*M Sp at;iUuS twrden/jioiid forcntcrtainmcni tHPS" fti Along charming and quiet tree lined street |ljK^ Walking distance in Parkwa) Shopping Bfl^ a^rf^fi Centre,
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      • 789 12 D.19 JLN TUAKONC. 2-storey corner terr hse. Autogate. 4 aircon rms +I+l. Siglap ctr. 6747-4586 0.11 2-STOREY SEMI-D. 4+l 4000/ 3600 sqft. Nice neighDOU'hood. S7.BK. TH 6732-2243 D.20 JLN LANJUT (Thomson area). S/storey terr. 3 Ddrms. P/furn. Vacant 9563-8568 D.lO TROPICAL SEMI-D 3650/ 3200 sa.ft. 3 bedrooms/ study. Patio. S6.BK.
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      • 819 12 WIS HUDC/HDB .BTcrAppcyT BLK 631 AMK Ave 4. Approved shoo hse. 4'NG'. Own entrance. New renovation. For family, Near MUT/ Amenities. 9294-2188 ERA $700-SI.6K CLEMENTI, Timplnai, Pasir Ris. Bedok. T Blangah. AMK, Hougang. Seng Kang, CCK, Bt Parang. Jurong. Sembawang, Woodlands. Yishun 6769-6983 RENTAL SPECIALIST *****100 PN 2+l Bishan 249.
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      • 977 12 I HUDC/HDB I APPROVED 3 RMS Manne Parade BiK 65. Designer decor. F/furn. Near snpg/ coffeesnops/ amenit es Don't miss 1 *****252 CB 2 RM, 1 HALL. $1 IK up. (Avail, by mid Sept) Free parking. Allowed to use s/pooi etc ~e«: door. 9383-5558/ 9387 7114 I+l SIMS DRIVE/ Tampinev
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      • 704 12 WW SERVICE I SERVICE VBTI SERVICE WTfl SERVICE It' ~Jm!r or Enquiries Managed b> 7 Orange Grove Road Singapore 258 355 IRTK n*»kAnk«m TRE ETO PS Tel (65) 6887 0088 Fax (65)6887 (X»6 U| JiS uJlna 2 V,V. V. 1 www.treetops.com.sg T ff (A >r;> vA^^ 1 1 V Enjoy
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      • 222 12 .*x ■•SSSsld 'B Living it Up having it All Located at the junction of Hougang Ave 9 St 9 1 The largest NTUC supermarket. 24 hour food court and retail outlets are only a private lift down Grand swimming pool, tennis court, gymnasium, wading pool and more Two and three
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      • 803 12 Vni ROOMS FOR RENT 2*l 4 'A' Tampines f/ fu r n 418. 2*l 4 A' Beaok Res bloc* 103. Sempawang furn oik 339. MRT. 1 common rm Jurong E Oik 221. Can cook 9457-6155 PN A UPER SAVINGS! COSY rm. 5390 if you pay for 6 mtns or $450
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      • 671 12 BITI SERVICE Wtfl S£RVI QINZA PLAZA DELUXE APTS THE CHOICE OF THE WEST 3*l rmt SCVcabl* TV ready Units with seaview avail Immediate occupation Private •xclusiv* Short term ease avail Grand Hotel-style lobby (from 1 month) Full recreational facilities T«nl Colin 97SMU7 *****330 HT«I: *****411 FAR EAST ORGANIZATION V^ ROOMS
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      • 826 12 Rfl 001-08 ■ydl CITY SOUTH-WEST ■■pteapts-sale 0.09 PASIR PANJANO LOdge F'hoid 1312 sf. 3 rm. for Rent/ Saie. NUS/ science Pk *****432 ANCHORAGE. 1507 SO.FT. 3*i Near mrt F'hoio. S9SOK ono. RS Degas *****854 OUEENS. 3*l* balcony. Foreigners eligible. MRT. K/faciiities. S7OOK neg. Agt 9"6-8832 DOVER PARKVIEW 124* sq.ft. 3*l
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      • 4885 13 tDO9-i0 ORCHARD/ Wffk 009-10 ORCHARD/ Vffi DII S 21 NEWTON/ Vffl Dll &21 NEWTON/ Pffl Dti &21 NEWTON/ iWI DII S 21 NEWTON/ Pffl 011 &21 NEWTON/ PHI Dll i ?.1 NEWTON/ WSi Dll &21 NEWTON/ PWI 019-20 SERANGOON/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND fcilj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND KfiiJ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI EUM BT
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      • 443 13 ■IZIJ THOMSON HOUSES -SALE PUNCGOL 17TH AVE. F'hoid land. 880C sq.ft. Wide frontage (33m). B-iid dream bungiw or sub-di-vide into 2 Dunglw for extended families. Near IRT. 9830-3303 29/ 29A ROCHDALE Rd. I pair. Fhoid 2-storey Deautifui semi-d. 2866/ 3050 sq.ft. 4-1. Quality finish. Near future MRT. Must sen! *****463
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      • 806 13 0.20 BRADOELL RD. Approx '6.000 sq.'t land. ReQuiar shape. idea 1 to ce.ee; 3 Dungiws. Pr eta to se" *****876 Poo' 3-STOREY BUNGLW. PONGGOL ft ".000/ 4.OCC sq't. Renovated Sea view! LRT. Mins to seas ce Priced to sen: 9455-0898 DW KOVAN MRTI 2-STOREY Bungle. 6.'00 sq.'t. 4+i. Renovated. Wide
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      • 883 14 1022-28 Wtl% 022 28 IWI HOB APTS FOR SALE PJRI HDB APTS FOR SALE RWI HDB APTS FOR SALE lIJJI HDB APTS FOR SALE PJJI HOB APTS FOR SALE PfW HOB APTS FOR SALE Pffß HOB APTS FOR SALE Rfll HDB APTS FOR SALE WEST NORTH IJiJ WEST NORTH MJH
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      • 900 14 lULLION PARK. F'HOLD. 1259 q.ft. Cosy 3*l. H.gh tlr. Pool lew Cheap price l 9613-8263 Rl Pffl HUOCAPTS •RADDELL VIEW ML High fir 700 sqtt. F/ facilities. Braddell ART. Huge compound. 9311-5894 VATERFRONT VIEW. BEDOK res '27. Corner. Low fir. 1722 sqft >260 p.s.f. neg. 9619-6297 UOOK YET NEGI Exec
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      • 864 14 103/ 709 *****?64 Best Link 3' RM BLK IC2, 3NG 542 Bedok/ Reservoir. Blk 702/ 709/ 615. 4'NG' 706. 5 T 112. Exec Apt IOD/ 94C. 9383-7565 AllLink 4 NO' CORNER Blk 135 BeOOk Ntn. Mid fir. Unblocked. Bright breezy. Well kept. Near stadium/ pool/ mkt. 9205-9592 PN. 4 NG
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      • 707 14 BHOB APTS FOR SALE (BISHAN) EXEC MAIS. BLK 162 Bishan. St. 13 Original. Unblocked. Near Wet mkt/ sch/ amenities. F/aircon. Valued 9292-4000 ERA EXEC MAIS BLK 401 Sin Mir g Ave. Upp mais. NS facing. Very cosy exclusive! Move-m well Renovated, near Ai Tong *****978 DW LIFT LEVEL) 3 T
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      • 678 14 ■M HDB APTS FOR SALE ■tt^ (BUKIT BATOK) ALL WELCOME 6561-1616 ROOF *4 A' los Tip top Mid fir Ctr mrt 4 'A l ll4 High fir Unblocked mrt ♦4 X 118 Nice Mid fir. Ctr. MRT *4 A' 20S Nice Mid fir. Ctr. MRT *4 a 2890 Nice »n
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      • 613 14 VVjfl HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK) 3-RM BLK 226, 346. Mid/ high fir. Unblocked. Renovated. Valued Near MRT. shops. *****283 JL 4 'A'/ 4 'NG' corner Blk 288E/ 316. Bt. Batok. 5 yrs Near park, Don't missi Grab! 9227-9886 4 'A' 160 lift level, marble fir. Unblocked. Bright breezy.
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      • 682 14 B HDB APTS FOR SALE (BT MERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) 3-RM REDHILL CL. Blk 2. 100% renovated. 2+l. All races. Can contra. Esther 9494 2211 ERA 3 'S' BLK 41 Tanglin. upgraded, fee paid. MPT/ 1 rm/ 3 T corner T. Blangah. Hiqh fir. *****957 4 'A' CORNER dr to dr.
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      • 497 14 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE IUJ (CHOA CHU KANG/ BUKIT PANJANG) NEW LISTING! I)4 'A' 766 CCK. Yew Tee MRT/ sch. 106 sq.m. Next to corner. Split aircons. Square hall 2) 5 '1' 503 CCK. Corner. High fli. MRT/ Lot l. 2 balconies/ hall 3 5 T 515 JfUpanq Corner
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      • 1069 14 4 'A2' CORNER Jelapang Bik 5)0 *15/ 4 AV Next to corner Blk 511 »02. Unblocked. 100% move in. Opp LRT. Hp *****251 Bestlink 4 'A' BLK l Teck Whye. Lift level 4 S' Blk 403 Fajar Rd. Mid floor. 5 i Blk 237 Bt Panjang High fir. Exec Mais
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      • 1038 14 5 T CCK 501 Corner!!! Corner!! Valued $288K Very low cash SSSSSSSSSSSSSS 9450 6029 S 'I' CORNER CCK blk 473 Fully renovated. Nice cond. 5 yrs. 120 sq.m. Low cash! *****438 Kj 5 'I' BLK. 473 CCK high fir. Simple renovation. Valued. Near shops. MRT. *****419/ *****194 TLR 5 'I'
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      • 8903 15 t HOB APTS FOR SALE ijjfl HDB APTS FOR SALE WT| HDB APTS FOR SALE WTJ HDB APTS FOR SALE Rll HDB APTS FOR SA..E WfH HDB APTS FOR SALE Hfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Rfl HDB APTS SALE iff! HDB APTS FOR SALE (GEYLANG/EUNOS/
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      • 943 16 H HDB APTS FOR SALE IJfJ HDB APTS FOR SALE Rll HOB APTS FOR SALE iffl HDB APTS FOR SALE R9l PRIVATE APTS RJI FACTORY SPACE Rfl FACTORY SPACE Rfl FACTORY SPACE Rfl factory WkCf RM r.rTnov toirv (WOODLANDS/ Kill (WOODLANDS/ Kill (WOODLANDS/ Kll| (YISHUN) EQj WANTED (RENT/ BUY) KZll
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      • 815 16 NEW LISTING! 4 A' Corner. Blk 311 Woodlands. Move -in cond Near MRT/ amenities/ sch. Valued. Call Ms Tang *****106 C&H NEW LISTI 5 T corner blk 759. High fir. Unblocked. Renovated. 4 split aircon. 4 rms. Bright windy. Call now 1 6363-6000 CIH NEW LIST 4 Al blk 6258.
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      • 1036 16 5-RM. GROUND FLR. Blk 324 Sem bawang. Regn 1/12. (2 units). 5 T corner Blk 770 Woodlands. High fir. Naseer *****255 PN ALL RACESI Blk 125 5 RM Marsil mg Rise. High fir. F/renovated *****653/ *****014 Kodi NCPN CORNER 5 T Blk 664. Mid fir. Well renovated. All races. MRT/
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      • 963 16 ALL RACES. 4 A7 5 T. 4 A corner Blk 394 Yishun. Recess area. high fir. 5 T corner Blk 805. Privacy. Renovated. Mins. to MRT./ 5 T corner Blk 713. Near shops/ mkt. 9500-5026 Rajan PN PRU LOW SPECIALIST *****448 PN Mais. 355A. Ground fir. Corner. 3 NG' 152.
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      • 723 16 JAPANESE/ EUROPEAN TENANTS need 1-5 bdrm apt/ condo. Any location consider. Flexible budget. Owners call SGS 6464 6030 ONLY WHOLE UNITS. 2/ 3/ 4 rms. Singles/ couples/ expats in CCK/ Bt Timah/ Hillview. *****154 READY TENANTS LOOKING for apt/ condo near Geyiang/ Balestier/ Katong. 6388-1382 JAPANESE/ EUROPEAN EXPATS seek Condos.
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      • 764 16 4^» i^S An ITT APC rw lldQ wllwlw j^^^^B Bm^- bM Techview A great corporate P^B^p^^^^B fi^ image at the cost of VfIHHBIBSB9fIHiIHHB^9HBW*X^D9LM»^ an industrial space Quality buildings services at affordable costs Tranquil environment amidst a vibrant community Convenient urban lifestyle minus the city congestion Ready-built for quick start-up Right
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      • 156 16 Approx 15,000 sqft. Available for immediate lease. Price negotiable. Call 6213 2334. GROUND FLOOR UNITS Excellent glass frontages Übl Ttchpark 3,600 sq.ft Partially fitted $1.45 p.s.f. Henderson Building 3,300 sq.ft Fui'y fitted $1.80 p.s.f. Cybarhub 18,000 sq.ft. Bare unit/ fully fitted Citilink Warehouse 2,970 sq.ft. Bare unit $1.50 p.s.f. CUSHMAN
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      • 372 16 i r I > i r i. i. 1 i s i. l i I I AMTECH (SIN MING i Übi K (Übi Ave 1)/ Henderson Ind Vari ous sizes, Prime location 6332 1506/ 07/ 08. JURONG 2000-100,000 sq.ft. war ehse/ fty/ open yard with crane High ceiling. All trades/
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      • 597 16 SAVE ON VOUR fittmq -out costs! Lian Tong Bldg 3573 sq.ft F/aircon/ fitted/ carpeted. Farking/ loading bays *****730 Allan PRECISION ENGRC CO. with food customer base at Ang Mo Kio c'ea for takeover. Fully equipped. Cheap! Call 9021-5534 DW PANDAN ROAD TV! cum warehse Ground fir. 6000 sq.ft. High ceiling.
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      • 476 16 UAS BASIN LINK, JurongSS3.2 pillion. ONO Std JTC e»t C8 i/storey. Built-up 34.518 ;q.ft .and area 55.080 sq.ft. Balance >3 yrs. good cond. Tel: *****0H :hanci SOUTH DB. S/storey fac ory. Land ***** sq.ft. Built-m ***** sq.ft. Attractive price. :olliers *****009/ *****852 OWER DELTA. 4-STOREV. Asking .3.8M. Built-in ***** sqft.
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      • 2211 17 RCI FACTORY SPACE RE] FACTORY SPACE RCI FACTORY SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE Rf| OFFICE SPACE KH3 FOR SALE Kfill FOR SALE E£l| FOR SALE KTU FOR RENT E£|| FOR RENT B£|l FOR RENT K£|J FOR RENT K£|l FOR RENT B OFFICE
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      • 389 17 Accessible from both Thomson Road Toa Payoh West Outside CBD area Sizes range from 398-2,227 sf For enquiries, please call 6354 3833 ext 134 CONSERVATION SHOPHOUSE Prime Location. Good Fitted Units OUXTON 1200/ 3500 sq.ft. TG PAGAR 1100/ 1800 sq.ft. TRAS ST.. 1200/1500/1800 sq.ft ANN 51ANG.....1600/ 2700 sq.ft AMOY... 1000/
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      • 748 17 j J k B I 1 Rfl OFFICE SPACE ■^JfORRENT offices raffles place comprehensive listings Singapore Land Twr, Tung Ctr UOB Plaza 1/ 11, Stanchart flIJq OUB Centre, Republic Plaza Ocean Bldq, Ocean Tower The Exchange, SGX Centre Commerce Pt, Prudential Twr Straits Trading Bldg, Clifford Ctr 3 Church St
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      • 908 17 Rfl OFFICE SPACE ■^Uforrent Ts—hsr =f£= property GROUP SUNTEC/ BUGIS/ TG Pagar/ Nove na/ Tampines. 1500/ 2000/ 3000/ 5000/ 10.000 sqft. MRT/ amenities. neg. *****434 CRYSTAL TIME BUILDING. 2103 sqft at $2.50 p.s.f. Shaw Centre. 865 sqft. at 53. 80 p.s.f. 9106-1836 RS LOW RENTAL! BLK. 118 Aljunied Ave. 2.
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      • 1648 18 Hfl OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE Rl] SHOP SPACE [R1 SHOP SPACE Rf] SHOP SPACE KSJ SHOP SPACE Rfl SHOP SPACE WffH RESTAURANT/ ETjJ FOR RENT ETjJ FOR RENT Kfiii FOR RENT E£ll FOR RENT K£ll FOR RENT ECU FOR RENT KflJ FOR SALE EjUj LOUNGE b^H a^sß a^H I^H
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      • 769 18 SHOPS SPACE FOR LEASE Building Area (Sq. Ft.) Central Mall K(K) to 5,000 Chinatown Point 280 to 3,950 Delfl Orchard 420 to 740 IBM Towers 250 to 10.000 Katong Shopping Centre 69 to 3.500 New Tech Park 10.000 to U ,000 Tanglin Shopping Centre 350 to 1,200 Orchard Hotel Shopping
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      • 889 18 2540 sq.ft. Fitted. Ample parking. Face main rd. Immed occupation. *****879/ *****797 YISHUN RING RD. Ground flr. 2508 sq.ft. Ample parking. Glass frontage. Fitted. Immed. occupation. 9007 6797/ 6437-3879 SULTAN PLAZA. GROUND floor. 2045 sqft Double storey. Front mam rd. Fitted. Aircon. 6437-3879/ 9007-6797 EXCELSIOR SHOPPING CENTRE. Basement. 400 sq
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      • 970 18 000/ 1200 sqft. Football club/ I etail etc. MRT. HSR 9858-3035 65 SELEGIE RD. 2 storey I hophse along main rd. Avail im- 1 ned. 6338 6064/ 6336 62'9 VOODLANDS 649 > shop for rent I 100 sq.ft. Suit all trades. 10 mins I o Woodlands MRT. 6270-8381 I lALF
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      • 630 18 D.16 MAIN RD shop in East Coast. F'hold. 1000 sqft. Basement car park. Pte toilet. CGS *****972 PRIME BEDOK RESERVOIR Blk 631. 1400 sq.ft. Near mkt/ hawker. Sell at value! 9503-4688 TOP PEOPLES PK COMPLEX. MRT 803. Near escalator. Renovated. For sale/ rent. Pg. 9703-8943 F'HOLD SHOPHSE. 1600 sqft. All
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      • 1004 18 H RESTAURANT/ Rfl WAREHOUSES/ SPACE FOR RENT I SPACE FOR RENT THE PERFECT] RESTAURANT LOCATION! Prime restaurant space at Tan Chong Tower for lease! 4000sqft Close to museums, fl^lfl Vfl clneplexes, hotels Lml service apartments ■U c Minutes to Bugis and IB City Hall MRT stations A i Customer parking
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      • 654 18 CHEAPEST GROUND FLR. 40ft high Good exposure. 1550 sq.ft. View to offer. Pq 9228i9'9 d.21 Alexandra; mandai/ Beau ty World. Furn. office warehse: 100-3000 sq ft *****681 ■jfjl WAREHOUSES/ KluJ STORAGE SPACE FOR SALE TAGORE INDUSTRIAL AVE 4 storey industrial building with ancillary office basement parking Tenjre: F nold Land:
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      • 2731 19 E3 MA 0 L P Atsla/Va N TAM 0 MALAYsS/BATAM I AIRT CKETS I AIRT CKETS I CRUISES QQ CRUISES FREES EASY TRAVEL M FREE S EASY TRAVEL M FREES EASY TRAVEL KH FREE EASY TRAVEL ■fgHTTT'i il Ihi 2D Nirwana Garden |4'l '-$881 rlfti Cjfobal Cnjl*« Lint **~«w- Lagoon.
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      • 851 20 HJI TOURS HjJI TOURS EJI TOURS BJI TOURS EJI TOURS ETI TOURS BJI TOURS EJI TOURS Bill COMMERCIAL fs\ COMMERCIAL aa /no w «H tw jM. aM M| iaiiaiM «B ia jM^^^B^,a| liaw «K IMt 2D Ddssru sbo/90 'm. a. A 2D Malacca 3 Days First World Hotel P" 2d
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      • 1214 20 HONG KONG /THAILAND 3/4-D Hong Kong AAO Deepavall Special Dep:l Nov 4 Shopping Tour 448 4D Bangkok •Frt» Shenzhen Tour Return Alrfare S Q and 0^ 3 nights at choice of hotels A^W\F 5D Hong Kong r•> o FR half^ lour lunch **x4f\ Shenzhen iJJU 4O Bangkok/Pattaya 5D Hong Kona
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      • 653 20 Job hunting? Turn to the CLASSIFIED JOBS section (Classifications 603-695), which comes after NOTICES. "i r M B^ Diploma in I C l^k Accounting ■^■■■h For Beginners II f B (Complete Progra -me B^^^^B^B Includes Book-keeping Elementary/ Intermediate) Diploma In |p|p||Pg||| Marketing FSDF/ SRP^-+ Double Diploma v Fiinriinn (private secretary
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      • 1978 21 Rfl LANGUAGE COURSES Rfl LANGUAGE COURSES Rfl SECRETARIAL/ RTjl SECRETARIAL/ Rfl FITNtSS/ SPORTS ■Ml mlm b^lM rYPINGCOURSES Im typing courses I <* Cantonsse f* Japanese < i f* French f? Korean I f> German <* Malay f> Hindi Spanish C Arabic r English V r Thai <* Indonesia <* Italian
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      • 564 21 amrre i anore'itness com Aerobics Step Pilates Yoga Hip Mop Jau Kickboimg Gym Sleanbath fcxdusively 'or ladies Fr $40 mtnly Cineleisure Orchard ***** 822 Tiong Bahru Plaza ***** 822 Bcgis Junction ***** 822 Bums Village ***** 333 Orchard MRT ***** 822 East Pomt Mai! *****822 BukitTimah Plaza *****822 SWIMMING LESSONS
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      • 1058 21 INTHEHIGHCOIRTOFTHt HUM BIK <H S|Mj \PORt. Onginatirij: Summons No 1314uf2U)2/Y i In the Matter of section 210 of the Companies Vet. Chapter 50 I IW4Rriisrd Edition) And In the Mailer oM.AM PRKSTRKSSIM; PTE LTD IRC NO. IV7IUOVIIKI ADVERTISEMENT OK MEETING TO CONSIDER SCHEME OF ftgBANGEMENT NOTItT IS HI.KI BY GIVI.N
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      • 447 21 Surplus assets for the ongoing operation of FUJITSU COMPONENT (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD FEATURE ITEMS Production Equipment Auto Feeder selection machine, Yamaha Panarobot PMIO2IO, Relay Tester, withstanding tester, withstanding voltage power supply, relay aging unit, relay adjustment tester, riveting machine S/No T*****58, riveting machine MOIOIOI9M J.A.M, Contact welding machine NP5086, Nittoku
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      • 764 21 pyTTKWiTyTTMM?TS|fTST^ Asnuzr Singapore MRT Ltd (A Member of the SMRT Group) TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for 1. SUPPLY, INSTALL, COMMISSION 10 SETS OF WHOLE BANK OF UPS BATTERIES FOR THE STATIONS UPS ROOM IN SMRT PREMISES ELIGIBILITY: BCA MEOS, Financial Grade L1 and above SITE SHOWROUND: A site showround
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      • 820 22 I RECRUIT GUIDE"! 603 Job Application 627 Marketing/ Communications 660 Apprentice Acknowledgements 630 Sales 663 Warehousing/ 606 Professional/ Executive 633 Counter/ Telephone Sales Inventory 609 Engineering 636 Customer Service 666 Security 612 IT 639 Agent/ Broker Trader 669 Cleaner 615 Lecturing/ Teaching 642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge 672 Despatch/ Delivery 616
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      • 120 22 i j m t i i i I S t. I: ?rk jr (iv t /*< A group with busineses m Insurance Agencies Brokers Hire Purchase Financing and < Motor Vehicle Trading has vacancies as follows HfTTTTTTWTTn Applicants with relevant t experiences can contacl m Ms Leong 10 Arson Road
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      • 438 22 Financial Services Representative caiius 9006 6188 Requirement i a. Diploma Degree holders a. Singaporean PR only A Good Interpersonal Communication skills phlWial Edward Lee representing Prudential Assurance Co Singapore (Pte) Ltd Expanding interior design firm requires: INTERIOR CONSULTANTS MANAGERS interested, pis call: 6841-2345 or tax resume to: 6841-7680 HR EXEC.
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      • 614 22 a ENGINEERING POSITIONS ENGRC ASST. WEST/ East Man age QA activities, welcome Fresh NTC/ Dip. 6323 2366 (C*****1A) UP TO SI.7K R&D Asst Enqr. Jurong. Dip Mech/ Mfg. Speaks Chinese. 6563-3313 x 21 (C*****1C) TEST ENGR. 54.2K. Woodlands. Deqree m electronics. 5 yrs experience. *****313 x2O (C*****K) Vfll IT POSITIONS
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      • 588 22 ■ffl LECTURING/ &UJ TEACHING POSITIONS CHILDCARE TEACHER REOUIRED prefer diploma trained. Call Kathenne or Ivy 6355-1433 CHILDCARE TEACHERS NEEDED at Ser.qkanq. Basic/ intermediate/ Dip. immed vacancy. *****541. EXPERIENCED TEACHERS NEEDED. With intermediate/ CPT cert to teacri at Sengkang. *****938 ENGLISH PHONICS TEACHER needed to teacri Children/ adults. Email: mfo£ estorlal.com
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      • 732 22 PJ| HEALTHCARE KEfl HEALTHCARE J Expanding Medical Group requires with minimum 1 year experience for its branches in Yishun i Shenton Way Please call. 6323 4647 6323 4855 6323 4813 for an interview appointment from 9.00a.m to 6.00p.m ONLY on the following days: f Tuesday 24 September 2002 t Wednesday.
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      • 427 22 PCTf SALES POSITIONS NEWCONDO LAUNCHING SOON! START SELLING NOW! is your career At a standstill? Let me re-ignite your spirit! Learn to make money the Michael French Way Many have benefited. S Don't wait, make that change now or never 1 Call Jasmine 6883-2477 or me personally at: 9762-9233 MICHAEL
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      • 562 22 ICfJI SALES POSITIONS Built S satisfying i lucrative I career as: I Bli'ililliM I Degree/ Dip/ A' levels I With/ w/o experience 0 Comprehensive training career advancement programme Singaporeans/ PR only Call Derrick: 6325-4669 or Email: f.advisoripacific.net.sg SALES I EXECUTIVE I Minimum 2 years experience I selling to architect Sale?
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      • 599 22 B SALES POSITIONS Willing to perform retail hours 6 days week Expenence in retailing of furniture interested pis call Mr Chua at *****523 for appointment or walk-in 58 Defu Lane 1 Between 2-6pm m Canadian Advertising Co oeaung witMhe F&B lifestyle ind n W m recanting due to eipansion .n
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      • 856 23 a SALES POSITIONS Rfl COUNTER/TELEPHONE iffl COUNTER/TELEPHONE iEfl CUSTOMER SERVICE iTfl CUSTOMER SERVICE Wff\ CUSTOMER SERVICE MR HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ VfCI HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ iff] BEAUTICIAN/ HAIR iff! BEAUTICIAN/ HAIR SALES POSITIONS SALES POSITIONS J^^POSITIONS^ IMIIOUNGEPOSITIONS U£fl LOUNGE POSITIONS KyjSTYLIST POSITIONS Ky3 STYLIST POSITIONS BIZ DEVT. EXECUTIVES required. Experience m motor trade an ad-
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      • 669 23 f i Brand Equity Consulting Singapore, an established marketing organisation in partnership with t international banks invites all dynamic anrl enthusiastic individuals to |Oin us as Telemarketing Executives |i Earn up to $3,000 per mth (inclusive of incentives) Pre-requisite: We provide: i Fluent m English Part Time Full Time i!
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      • 250 23 ifn HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ |m LOUNGE POSITIONS THE CALIFORNIA CROUP OF RESTAURANTS BOBBY RUBINOS CHUMES requires Talented person for the following positions: FULL PART-TIME COOKS FULL PART-TIME SERVERS HAND FULL/ PART-TIME SANDWICH Waik-in interview between 4pm-6pm at ttOI-u Tht Esplanade 8 Raffles Ave on 24th 6 25th September New American Restaurant Requires:
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      • 868 23 UliL is the world leader in the International Express Market, recognised by our customers for the quality of our service and setting the standards which others emulate. It is our determined aim to stay the leader: to be number one today and number one tomorrow. If you have what it
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      • 531 23 Al Dente Italian Restaurant requires Younq Vibrant personnals for the following positions 24th-27th September (Tues-Fri) 3-6PM WALK-IN INTERVIEW NO 71 BOAT OU AY TEL *****366 NO 22 LORONG MAMBONG (Holland Village) TEL: *****688 Email: aldtntttrattorla9msn.com A high quality Indian Vegetarian Restaurant requires the following full-time/ part-time staff. Singaporean/ PR only
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      • 434 23 a BEAUTICIAN/ HAIR STYLIST POSITIONS A Beauty Co. requires: SALES EXECUTIVES Beauty salon sa es experience preferred w/o experience, aggressive result-oriented welcome Possess own car Competent m sales Basic salary* allowance* commission Tel: 6564-2420 Ivy or email: hknlnterJ-slngnet.com.sg International Cosmetic Co rtquirts: EXPERIENCED BEAUTY TRAINER/ MARKETING BEAUTICIAN Bilingual in English/
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      • 452 23 »i^yi^^^^^^j£i^^ PERFUMES^COSMETICS c&jtoab opportunity, An exciting career with NUANCE-WATSON (S) PTE LTD. the Best DUTY FREE Retailer in Asia Pacific. A whole new concept in Perfumes Cosmetics operating in Singapore Changi Airport. Terminal 1 2. If you like challenges, come and talk to us! You will have the opportunities to
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      • 873 24 ■JRI ADMINISTRATIVE/ |ffl ADMINISTRATIVE/ |ffl ADMINISTRATIVE/ iffl ADMINISTRATIVE/ Wff\ TECHNICAL 1991 TLCHNICAL iffl TECHNICAL IRI PRODUCTION fRI PRODUCTION iRI PRODUCTION r, coir:, onc.T.^c r^olrt, pncmnnc y^j r, rmr". Dncmnxc DfKmnm pne'^.r Kj! p OS|T|ONS RM POSITIONS Eut POSITIONS ESI POSITION: Responsibilities Strong administrative skills with qood sense of follow-up Provide
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      • 893 24 AOMIN ASSISTANT Typing speed 35 vv.p.m preferred No experience reguired $1000 to $1200 Able to start work immed Please fax/ email resume to: Fax: 6743-0118 Email: ivy splendid. com. sg to arrange for an interview at: 2 Kallang Pudding Road 902-11 Mactech Ind. Bldg Singapore/ (*****7) Japanese Shipping Co in
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      • 803 24 ADMIN ASST. $I.IK-SI.4K. 5 days. Town. PC I'terate. Speaks Eng Chinese, immed. Tel: 6538 9320 A/C EXEC, LCCI/ Dip, 3 yrs AR/ Credit Mgmt Experience 52.5K S3K *****929 C*****Z HR EXEC, DIP/DtqrM, 3 yrs HR Full Spectrum Experience Easypay *****928 C*****Z ADMIN CLERK WITH experience. (Simple a/cs filing). Contact Jane
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      • 808 24 AMITSUBISHI\ ELEVATORS ESCALATORS MITSUBISHI ELEVATOR ESCALATOR ENGINEERING CENTRE IA Division of Ryoden (Singapore) Pte Ltd} has vacancy for: lift ENGiNee* REQUIREMENTS: Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Degree Will be required to travel Overseas training in Japan will be I provided Interested parties, please write In with resume, j non-returnable photograph and
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      • 648 24 I Expanding precision com require I Vaa*s.ar ~.us' "eve SPV ce" interested, pis call or waik m Tel 6343 0103 Blk 1 022 Tai Seng Ave #02-3522 (S) 5344 1S S^^lasin. Mould MjkmJ^^T Jm Companv u recruit requires <•> ikllNliwM'* I Minimum 2 fan I I experience in Pljsik J^
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      • 585 24 SONY Process Inspectors Requirements: Minimum Secondaty 3 education Malaysians with SPM Candidates applying for the above position must be able to: perform rotating shifts complete 6 months contract which may be renewable Benefits: Attractive allowances Transport provided (including designated pick-up points in JB) Attractive incentive upon completion of contract Please
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      • 582 24 500 AMK OPERATORS f 7am-7pm 7pm-7am $7 Trpt provided A Singaporeans/ PRs only Female working environment Call 6488-1646 (AMK MRT, taxi-stand, look for Eddie) ALEXANDRA TECHNICAL OPERATORS/ OPERATORS 3pm-"pm $45/ $39 !lpm-7am $49.50/ $43.50 MFG INSPECTORS/ OC TECHNICIAN AT TAMPINES Fresh NTC/ 0 ievei acove Salary SI.2K-SLSK Rotating 12 nrs
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      • 503 24 JURONG PLASTIC Ist sn.ft $42 2nd shift $46. 3rd shift $50. 6456-2003 il:c C*****W KALLANG OPERATORS. 7am-3pm $36: 3-llpm $39. normal $39. 5--1 aay. Cai! 9853-0717 1 PROON. ASST. TUAS. M sians with SPM welcome. 5-day wk. $850. Call *****159 (Lie C*****1F) I^R WAREHOUSING/ KHifl INVENTORY ■■positions We are ar
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      • 855 25 Vffl SECURITY POSITIONS iffl SECURITY POSITIONS Wff% SECURITY POSITIONS RSI PART-TIME/ Pffl OTHER POSITIONS W!JI OTHER POSITIONS ifffl OTHER POSITIONS illfl OTHER POSITIONS iffl OTHER POSITIONS illf|| OTHER POSITIONS ftlluj *jW*l »jljljl K*l*£] TEMPORARY K*i*fJ KuxJ K*i*zJ HuvVJ fti_E_ K*l_J II POSITIONS _^_^_^_L_ _^_^_^_1 _^_^_^_i _^_P^H _^_1 i __L— come
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      • 529 25 HVi CLEANER PObIIIONS CLEANERS t FLOAT wanted at Yew Tee S Jurong East (near MRT). Working hours: Bam-spm. Please call 6894-9441 KATONC REOUIRES CLEANERS dishwashers. SBOO p/mth. 7am-4pm. 3pm11pm. Pis call *****671 KITCHCN CLEANERS CUM "OUSe keeping Cleaners required to work at River VaHey Rd fr Bpm--spm. $800. inmFd. 6457-1130
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      • 432 25 iC_| DRIVER/ TRANSPORT POSITIONS With PSA Forklift Licence Container Lifting experience preferred Worked m container yard environment Tuas. PR S'porean only Call 6862-3226 Young energetic i lEngHahapmMng 1 f Interested pis call Poh Tan at Tel: 6542 0201 for interview No. 10 Changi South St 3 •05-01 Rhema Cwttr* 1.
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      • 891 25 fur us 1/ established losmetiis skin mre- fVrm nr temp urnmed till Jl OdotorlB) I'lca^nt with pxnl complexion 7W: 6JJ7 7-J66 or all in to: i\K( arm Consultant PteUtl ltf\R(xlmßdt()ppßuiiisSlßT) aa~:i6 TEMP/ PERM TELEMARKETERS urgently needed. English or Japanese speaking. Call Centre Supervisor Needed. Dip holder or relevant experience may
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      • 743 25 I TDAIOC tCJ A9M\ I H We are looking for dedicated and committed individuals to join us as: I SERVICE ASSISTANTS I PUMP ATTENDANT 1 I B Duties: Workplace: Geylang Lorong 1 i Provide customer service, perform ticket Duties* inspection and gather passenger feedback Dj, j i <n- r ara
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      • 230 25 (Urgently Required) Able to speak English With or without experience Attractive pay commission Training will be provided ADie to start work immediately Minimum Sec 'eve' 6 days-a-week Walk-In Interview at: 10 Anson Road International Plaza 010-08 (Between Warn to 7pm) \a Well Established Local I Company has vacancies for: Class
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      • 1026 25 The winning essence in ODM is exceptional work performance, in line with our focus on ODM and in demonstration of our strong commitment to innovation. If you seek the challenges of tomorrow, join us now as: e Provide secretarial and administrative support to the Division Manager e At least 2
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      861 26 Music therapy may be established in other countries but it remains one of the leastknown professions here. LEONG PIK YIN talks to two therapists on how music can boost the recovery of chronic and mental ailments. A soothing tune can calm a harried soul and lift a forlorn
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      • 604 26 BflT'Tii TBI G A W Group (Holdings) Limited, a public-listed company in Singapore would like to invite energetic and resourceful person to grow with the Organization and share their success with us: (1) COMPANY SECRETARY Min 3 years of relevant experience in a listed Group Preferably with Legal knowledge 4
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