Weekend East, 26 April 1990

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  • 18 1 WEEKEND east Your FREE weekly newspaper Thursday/Sunday, April 26, 1990 MCI (P) No. 172/5/89 Vol. 5 No. 16
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  • 859 1  -  ‘Stop this littering or we’ll raise charges’ By HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY BEDOK Town Council is warning residents to stop littering and dumping junk on their doorsteps or face an increase in conservancy charges. The council is incurring extra costs every month just to clear away
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 73 1 $l5O for your best baby picture: J I NAfiv? L LiBRARYI WHA T’S HER LINE? Find out on Page 5 what she does MARIANA is always in the limelight and has gained a lot of confidence in her job. What does she do? Is she: 1. A model? 2. An
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    • 143 1 pi JF •r. i twks* new Nikon JTFZGDfII Nik Miss Ong Lay Ling Ms Singapore/Universe '9O rr 4 sr > Zoom in, zoom out With the new Nikon 1W Zoom the world moves at your command. With its host of advanced features, the Nikon 1W Zoom opens ip a whole
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    • 35 1 INSIDE What people do when they find a wallet P 4 Parkway Parade pullout Pl 3 FUNNYLINES and LIVE LETTERS PAGE 7 Coffeeshops' new look WEEKENDeast wishes all its Muslim readers Selamat Han Raya Adilfitri.
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  • 267 2 150 for your best baby picture L Y MARKETING Pte Ltd. regional distributor for Baby Comfort, in conjunction with WEEKENDeast, is holding a Baby Photo Contest every month till Sept 1990. SNAP AWAY! Here is what parents need to do to enter the contest Just snap pictures <>f your baby
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 258 2 fVT 10 < effecrive SfSUUS INCH LOSS PROGRAMME Slim 4-14 inches in 18 Measuring Points BENEFICIAL HEALTH Our unique programmes work! Inches off in first wrap Lose unsightly cellulite Contour your body, from problem areas Restore elasticity to loose flabby skin Not a water loss programme Dimmish stretch-marks For Men
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    • 176 2 Entry Form BabyComforl WEEKEmO Baby Photo Contest i $2l i Stick Any Official i 'BaMWrt j Price Tag Here Name Address Tel Baby's Name Date ol Birth Age Age At Which Photograph Was Taken Closing Date: 27th April 1990 Results will be published on 3rd May 1990 'TRECO' GARDEN STORAGE
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 150 3 when you have difficulty solving these car problems. w 77 fill A' O i n i y.&&' po\^''jA« S ttuaWN apa? a t 0 avjtasW® one 's ta tWt W -sag—** rt fovvos\on. i* w**"®* 5 *c- COME TO US, PARK N POLISH THE SERIOUS CAR BEAUTY CENTRE! When you
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  • 817 4  -  By AUDRA ANG Parkway Parade were in- terviewed and coincidentally, all three had lost their wallets before, but unlike Mr Ng, had their identity cards returned. Poonam Sharma, a 19-year-old student who lives in Lucky Heights, lost her wallet twice. On the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 327 4 TEO HENG TRADING PTE LTD 865 Mountbatten Road #O2-13 Katong Shopping Centre Singapore 1542 Tel: *****83 Fax: *****85 Business Hours: 12noon to 9.30 pm (daily) Y> INTRODUCING THE LATEST KARAOKE ECHO-MIXER WITH TOP QUALITY AND BEST EFFECT ...NINJA 99!!! Ninja 99 echo-mixer has the best mixing effect and has a
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    • 283 4 WHY NOT BE A WRITER? A recent survey shows that freelance writers can earn very good money in their spare time writing the stories, articles, books, scripts etc. that editors and publishers want. Millions of dollars are paid annually in fees and royalties. Earning YOUR SHARE can be fun, profitable
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  • 109 5 Our What’s-her-line girl: Did you guess right? MARIANA YATI, 27, is a drama artiste with the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation. About the characters she has played so far, she said: “I’m always the bad woman dominating and unreasonable. But I’ve made many people laugh, too.’’
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 585 5 NEWSMAN TRAVEL Newsman travel newsman travel m Newsman travel NfWSMAN GROUP 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-38/39 MERIDIEN SHOPPING CENTRE Branches: 481-34 Parkway Parade Tel: *****90 405-106 Far East Plaza Tel: *****66 401-15 Glass Hotel Shopping Centre Tel: *****52 TEL: *****22 (20 lines) I*l NEWSMAN TRAVEL AMERICA NORTHWEST AIRLINES A uniTEU Aißunes
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
    • 107 7 ONE evening, when Darren, aged three, and his younger sister Andrea heard the door being opened they rushed to it. They knew it was their father and wanted to meet him at the door. They were excited to see him but didn't throw
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    • 53 7 I WAS teaching my three-year-old son the letter *‘L" for ladybird He repeated after me and we went on to the rest of the alphabet. Testing him, I pointed to the letter “L” again I could not help laughing when he said: “L for womanbird.” SERENE
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  • 103 7 REPLY I REFER to the letter ‘‘Enforce No Smoking Rule In Buses' by Mr Subramaniam Sutharsan (WEEKENDeast. March 29). Officials of the Ministry of the Environment do carry out surprise checks on buses. Last year, 45 persons were convicted of smoking in buses.
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  • LIVE LETTERS
    • 185 7 I WONDER how many of our Members of Parliament have visited or used an outpatient clinic. If they haven’t, may I suggest that they pay an unannounced visit, especially to the clinic at Still Road. My mother has to go there daily to change her
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    • 75 7 THERE are many cars parked along Jalan Daud {ust outside Windy leights. They block the view of drivers coming out of Windy Heights. This can cause accidents. The cars parked on both sides of the road also block traffic. These cars probably
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 259 7 m U \nx>fr: MOST of us must have had a funny experience at some time or other. WEEKENDeast welcomes contributions from readers who have had similar true life experiences as those published here. The joke could be on you, which, of course, makes it better. But it need not necessarily
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    • 607 7 PERTH DELUXE BEST OF MEDAN/LAKE TOBA I THAILAND WONDER 4/5/7/9D Bangkok. Pattaya, Chengmai, Chiangrai fromsBlB Daily Oep 4 Special Dep 9 4 16 4 23 4 30 4 7 5 14 521 6 20 5 4 6 11 6 II 6 19 6 2S 6 26 6 5/6/7D from $1228
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

  • 667 8  -  By ELAINE TAN OLD coffee shops in the East are going through a metamorphosis. Renovations costing about $150,000 are transforming many stuffy and time-worn coffee shops into airy, modem food outlets. Coffee shop owners see the need to change with
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 470 8 sr 111 I m PHOTO IS BRIDAL GOWNS CENTRE SPECIAL PROMOTIONAL OFFER (A) Wedding Gowns Package Ss46o (B) Wedding Gowns Plus Wedding Photo Package FREE use of bridal bouquet use of Chinese Korean traditional dress make-up hairstyling during your Pre-Wedding Photography BLK 214 BEDOK NORTH ST 1 *Ol-187 S PORE
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    • 175 8 PLAYCRIB 3-IN-1 (Convert in 50 sec.) BABY COT FOR BABY UP TO AGE 1 YEAR OLD BABY PLAYPEN FOR KIDS 1 TO 3 YEARS OLD m 1 UNIQUE FEATURES: Moveable soi*d Ramin wooden bed with safely vertical ban al 55mm apart Bed mattress is supported by durable horizontal wooden bars
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  • ON PARADE HAPPENINGS AT PARKWAY PARADE
    • 69 9 HUNDREDS of shoppers made it a point to visit Parkway Parade shopping centre last Saturday and Sunday because of the Hari Raya revelry. And judging from the crowd (see pictures above and below), the shows were a big hit. The performances were put
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    • 215 11 PARKWAY PARADE is singing a new tune for its shoppers. The shopping centre has launched a 40-second jingle over the airwaves. A spokesman for Parkway Parade Shopping Centre said: “The radio is becoming a very popular media and we want
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    • 133 11 IT costs only $130 to have healthy skin which will be protected against ultra-violet rays. Kose’s latest skin care range called “Relive’’, focusses on the active ingredients in the product which will help to fight against dehydration, flakiness, sagging and sallowness caused by harmful
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    • 78 11 FREE Milka chocolates from Switzerland for everyone at Parkway Parade A lilac stand bearing the whole range of Milka chocolates produced by Jacobs Suchard is found at Level One. The “purple cow”, a symbol of Milka chocolates, will grace the promotion which offers chocolate bars
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 5 9 PARKWAY PARADE 4-PAGE PULL OUT
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    • 218 9 ALVIN’S Claypot Corner #BI-144 Parkway Parade WHERE TASTE MATTERS WAIT < 4 MIN IV* Fastest Ctaypot in The East Aim s GOME BAX AXAS Try our chefs latest creation BANANA CHICKEN CLAYPOT CLAYPOT SPECIALITIES: WITH RICE OR MEE Your choice of Oyster Chicken. Salted Chicken. Banana Chicken. Pork. Prawns. Combo.
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    • 107 9 WINNING COMBINATION OF THE WEST COMES TO THE EAST. Savour our Halal Western delights at Oleh-Oleh such as: Speedy Gonzales •La Bantba High Chaparel Shanghai Beach Moby Dick The Management Staff wishes all Muslim friends SELAMAT HARI RAYA. Our Tea House at Parkway Parade will be closed from 26th to
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 102 10 f s s N D L ATTRACTIONS OK W^/M fo Aft A* 4 .v.v.v.v.v.\ S 3 sr*^ JT' -X> mm v. is K ■0: K-XvXsv.vXv bSj&k-v fj SWSh. r iff vXv e •K I he Tenants, Management Staff of Parkway Parade would like to wish all Muslims ‘SELAMAT HARI RAYA
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 256 11 CARMELIA BEAUTY SALON (UNISEX) #ol*6B Parkway Parade, Singapore 1544 TEL: *****50 Business Hours Ham Bpm daily Principal Julia Wong (Japan-trained Beautician) Eyelash Perm Eye Care Eyebrow Tattoo Double Eyelid Eyeline Normal Facial $25 Skin Care $5O onwards x Tatto »Eye Care (dark circles, reduce puffiness, etc) $6O Eyelme Tattoo $llO
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 323 12 NOW A PRODUCT THAT LIVES lIP TO ITS N AIE FOP SAIN OANA 0 E D IT HARMFUL LIV PATS AT ISETAN PATONG The ultra-violet (UV) rays in natural sunlight can cause your skin to age and look less beautiful. These ‘photoaging’ signs are dehydration, flakiness, sagging and sallowness. Relive,
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  • 412 13  - Incredible legless athlete plays golf, wrestles and runs! By REGINALD FITZ National Enquirer. ROGER CHARTER is a walking miracle! He can run, dance, wrestle and play g01f... even though he has no legs. He is the first above-the-knee double-amputee to run on artificial legs! “I don't think of myself as
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  • 322 13  -  Here’s how to put the spark back in your life By MARY MONROE National Enquirer ARE you a victim of burnout? You can rekindle your zest for life by following a few easy tips, says a university psychologist “People in all walks of life can suffer
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 64 13 Oriental Restaurant Where the most sumptuous dian xin and Cantonese cuisine are prepared by specialised, skilled Hong Kong chefs. < r J Fashion Show by AK SPORTSWEAR models by: Mannequin Studio Time: 12.00 noon -1230 pm Date: Ist May 1990 Prizes to be won on the spot ORIENTAL RKSTAITtANT (BEDOK)
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    • 439 13 l-'i-Ai- ml »!'«-<** t'- PRO ON THE ROAD- SONY WE TUNE UP YOUR CAR MGHPommm 200W x 2 ONLY $669 120 W x 2 ONLY $495 27W x 4 ONLY $219 DISTORTION FREE OIGITAL SOUND 40W $279 54W $369 54W $499 XR 4040 XR 5040 XR 7080 oo JO 0@
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  • 328 14 MADCAP comedienne Phyllis Diller lost 14 kg in only three months and did it without ever counting calories or going hungry. “I had inched up to 59 kg before I started on a diet Elan called
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  • 287 14  -  By AUDRA ANG IT IS a store that even Marco Polo would like to explore. The Silk Route Boutique is the latest brainchild of the Emporium Group and is based on the concept which made the Chinese Emporium, previously at International Building, so popular with both tourists and
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 386 14 GOOD NEWS Denny’s Introducing 2 Daily Lunch Specials Buffet at Economical Price, Value for Money 12noon to 2pm Popular dishes like diced chicken in Szechuan style. Yellow Rice/ Plain Rice, Chicken Curry/ Fish Curry. All these for $5.50 (plus beverage) DengyS DENNY’S RESTAURANT 5 Marine Parade Road Marine Parade Central
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous

  • COMPUTERS
    • 239 15  -  By CLIFF BARR National Enquirer ABOUT 750,000 people with chest pain are admitted to cardiac care units (CCU) in the United States each year even though they’re not having a heart attack But now a computer program can stop as many as
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    • 155 15 National Enquirer. A COMPUTER ran make you gain weight, says an expert and so ean extension phones, remote eontrols and other modern gadgets. When you use a eomputcr, "all your files are stored in one plaee, so you don't have to get up to
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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    • 448 15 BITWISE^ Technology Pte Ltd. KBS H/I6mhz AT System *1 x 1 2mb Drive lmb Onboard (Exp to Bmb) 2 Serial 1 Parallel 101 Keys Keyboard *l6 BIT VGA Card Super VGA Monitor (1024 x 768) 109 North Bridge Road #O5-46 Funan Centre Singapore 0617 Tel: *****04/25 Fax: *****52 1 Rochor
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • 184 16 Na- tional Enquirer. IT’S really true people have a harder time lying when they look you straight in the eye, a university study found “The folk wisdom has always been that people won’t look you in the eye
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  • 430 16 EATS WITH ELAINE TAN AMBIENCE is the first thing that strikes you when you enter Rim-Nam Restaurant. Carnation pink and ash grey furniture exude the warmth and cosiness of a continental restaurant. But the azure crockery in flowery detail is a
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 300 16 muiEi i MUN HIANG (HOKKIEN) RESTAURANT J 225 East Coast Road. Singapore 1542 Business Hours 11am to 2 30pm/5 30pm to 10 30pm J (Closed on Monday) Our specialities are ORIGINAL, MOUTH-WATERING Hokkien Dishes. Hokkien Spring Roll/Prawn Roll Crab/Fish Maw Soup Claypot Duck with Sea Cucumber Stewed Sliced Pork in
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    • 202 16 Is Your Gas Cooker Giving You Any Problem? Adjusting The Flame (Red flame blacken your cooking pots with carbon) Clearing Pipe Blockage Check Gas Leakage Change Damaged Parts General Maintenance LIYU GAS SERVICING CENTRE Tel: 532-4011 XBMtmn Kia Garden Seafood Restaurant 158 Upper East Coast Road, Singapore 1545 Tel: *****72,
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  • 505 17  -  By ELAINE TAN SINGAPOREANS are getting more health-cons-cious. Some have even suggested that restaurants display the calorie content of dishes as well as what goes into the food. Jack’s Place Restaurants are cashing in on this healthy trend. Specially for this month, all
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 155 17 K V >r Jr l, T v f! FIRST MUSLIM THAI SEAFOOD RESTAURANT No 261 Joo Chiat Road. Singapore 1542 For Reservation, please call *****16 Business Hours Mon-Fri 5 OOpm lo 11.00 pm Sat. Sun Pub. Holidays 11 OOam to 11 OOpm We are First Muslim to serve ‘HALAL’Thai Seafood.
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    • 272 17 Vfy-' Hotel International It’s barbeque and satay night at the open-air terrace. Also enjoy our daily traditional lavish KIJSTIAFEL lunch at $l5" Reminisce with oldies but goodies. Nostalgia Music of Yesteryear at the Victoria Bar. Happy hours: 3 pm 8 pm for reservations, please call 7 *****1 (direct) or *****11
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 1433 18 Classified Ad Bank 1-a Personal KAREN SEOW. PLEASE contact Irene at *****43 I do not have your phone number IF YOU ARE Keen to travel to Norway let an experienced traveller guide you there Write in with contact number to WKE Box 0048 News Centre. 2nd Level, 82 Genting Lane.
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  • SPORTSCENE...with S GULAM
    • 378 19 NOT long ago, East Coastbased teams reigned supreme in the interconstituency soccer tournament. However, over the last two years their fortunes have dwindled. Soccer is undoubtedly the favourite game of the East Coast. Yet, their best placing in the inter-consti-tuency tournament
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    • 545 19 IT'S about seven in the evening One by one they walk into the trophy-filled ground-floor room at Block 37, Bedok South Avenue 2. They take their seats at the round table and talk for an hour After the discussions, they move away
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
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