Weekend East, 26 March 1999
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Weekend East
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Title Section16 1999-03-26 1 WEEKEND east MITA (P) 080/10/98 Vol. 14 N 0.12 E-mail: focuspub® cyberway.com.sg Friday, March 26, 199916 words
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Article, Illustration30 1999-03-26 1 NO MORE PIG’S ORGAN FOR US... Hawker Sim Boon Keng Tee, 54, and wife Chia Geok Heoh, 53, getting ready to sell yong tau fu instead.30 words
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Advertisement20 1999-03-26 1 Many are selling noodles and yong tau fu instead after the pig scare. See story on Pages 4 and 520 words
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Advertisement36 1999-03-26 1 JE'i mistreat I the poor Mum has diabetes, dad doesn’t get paid on time and toddler dies because they cannot afford medical fees. Brother and sister cannot meet their school fees... See story on Page 236 words
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NEWS
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439 1999-03-26 2 ANDRE YEO - Gillette does its bit for the poor with charity shave By ANDRE YEO HIS sick brother died and his diabetes-stricken mother cannot see the doctor regularly because his father does not get paid on time. He could not understand why people would439 words
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Article, Illustration516 1999-03-26 4 DESMOND NG - By DESMOND NG HAWKERS selling pork dishes are switching to other foodstuff after the ban on all imports of pigs last Saturday. At the various food centres and coffee shops, stalls selling pig’s organ soup, char siew and wanton noodles were either closed516 words
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Article58 1999-03-26 5 JAPANESE encephalitis is a disease which causes the brain to be inflamed. The virus is spread by the Culex mosquito which bites infected pigs, and then humans. Symptoms of this viral infection include high fever, headache, shivering, drowsiness and vomiting. The infection cannot be transmitted58 words
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Article, Illustration408 1999-03-26 6 ANDRE YEO - Picture and story by ANDRE YEO HE USED to give orders but now he receives them. He used to get someone to type his letters but now he does it himself. This is the reality of retrenchment, but instead of being negative, Mr Sim408 words
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Article172 1999-03-26 6 THERE is no need to worry about being a bond-breaker with the scholarships given out by the Changi Rotary Club. Last year, the club gave out nine full overseas scholarships as part of its 10th anniversary celebrations. Encouraged by the response, the club has decided to offer more172 words
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Advertisement360 1999-03-26 5 Streeters Restaurante Wine Bar Savour the Best in Spanish Mediterranean Cuisities V CXf Enjoy the ambience of Spain right here in Singapore! At Streeters, you can get a taste of authentic Spanish cuisine and wines right in the heart of Singapore. With the best Paella in town and the strains360 words
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Advertisement226 1999-03-26 6 100 Sets of Pianos on 3-Days Special Offer iy/mn i hiwWiiii 27 29 March 1999 Venue: Blk 3014. Bedok Industrial Park E. *O2-2148 (Next to Changi Fire Station) Time: 10am 6pm Hotline: 449-4866 40 Sets of Beginner's Model Brands on Sale: CRISTOFORI, NIEER, HYUNDAI, Kallman, Strauss,... and many second hand226 words
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Advertisement129 1999-03-26 6 A Singapore's IstTimeshare Resale Broker Wish to SELL We sell to buyers from all over the world. Wish to BUY Own aTimeshare Resort from 555,999 Only! W Tel: (65) 323 3751 or Fax (65) 227 9273 IMPORTANT: We Offer A Full 5 Day Cooling Off Period. Within Such Tune All129 words
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Orchard Road
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Article, Illustration378 1999-03-26 8 CELINE TEO - CELINE TEO HAVE you ever wondered what a hair doctor can do for you? Well, he can get to the root of the problem when it comes to a flaky scalp, or help inject some elasticity back into limp hair, or make frizzy hair more378 words
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Article195 1999-03-26 9 ANGELICA TAN - ANGELICA TAN THE pedestrian strip between Orchard Point Shopping Centre and Cuppage Terrace will soon be transformed into a new open-air dining and entertainment belt to be called the Cuppage Mall. Cascading with mini waterfalls, aqueducts and water troughs, Cuppage Mall will link195 words
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Article75 1999-03-26 9 GET started on the black belt. Take up Karate or Tae Kwan Do at Kampong Chai Chee Community Centre. Karate classes begin on April 5 and will be held from 8 to 9.30 pm (Mon to Fri). It costs $25 for 12 sessions. Tae Kwan Do75 words
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Advertisement205 1999-03-26 8 Philip Kingsley Trichological Centre Your specialist in hair health l Over 100 000 people including Hollywood stars like Sigourney Weaver, Kate Winslet, John Travolta and family members of European Royalty have come to us for help with their hair problems. In fact, most clients visit us to ensure that their205 words
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Advertisement261 1999-03-26 9 3 DAYS ONLY: PHONE ORDERS ACCEPTABLE! in 100 CUSTOMERS WITH PURCHASE WILL RECEIVE I FREE PILLOW! SPECIAL BUYS! m Children's Bedroom Set Single Mattress (3ft x 6") Sofa Bed BEST BUYS! Double- Wm Decked Bed f mi Sin Kitchen Cabinet $220 (4ft) $350 (sft) Single Bed Double Bed (Q ueen261 words
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Your Dream Home
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Article, Illustration264 1999-03-26 10/11 SELINA LUM - By SELINA LUM i i w ROM rustic, solid wood beds to boldly coloured sofas, from ethWfSf nic wrought-iron HL dining sets to |BS; traditional rosewood cabifsjo nets. There is ■mb something for Jk ft every home decorating need at the InterLink Home World home264 words
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DIARY
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Article, Illustration786 1999-03-26 12 EXHIBITION Bright Colours Flamboyant Shapes Exploding with colours, the goofy paintings of Ghanaian artist Kofi Agorsor and poignant works of French artist Juliette range from tiny miniatures to monumental canvases. Till April 30, 11 am to 6pm (Mon to Fri); 11 am to 5 pm (Sat and786 words
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Article, Illustration96 1999-03-26 12 Great Classics Series From the New World Hungarian choral conductor Peter Erdei (above) returns with two classics from Bohemia Dvorak’s exquisite Mass in D and the popular "New World” Symphony. Today and tomorrow, 8.15 pm. Victoria Concert Hall. Tickets at $B, $l3, $lB, $25 and $35 available at Sistic.96 words
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Cooking With Violet Oon
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Article, Illustration512 1999-03-26 13 CRABS are amongst my favourite foods. A good way to cook fresh crabs is to steam them. But other than this simple method and apart from the usual chilli and pepper crabs, are there other ways to cook them? Try the recipe for Thai-style stuffed512 words
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WEEKENDFOOD
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Article, Illustration356 1999-03-26 14 SELINA LUM - Restaurant offers lunch with good service and great food By SELINA LUM GOOD service is hard to find these days, so when one encounters friendly service staff, it feels like a gem of a discovery. Familiar with the menu and armed with smiles, the356 words
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Article, Illustration132 1999-03-26 14 SARAH NG - By SARAH NG SAMBAL mussels with English beer and vegetarian pasta with Pizzaiolia? Till April 17, Cold Storage Gourmet at Guthrie House is organising a free cooking workshop on Saturdays from 2 to 3 pm. Each week, Englishborn chef, Alan Palmer (top right), will demonstrate two132 words
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Article, Illustration103 1999-03-26 19 RELIVE the good old days with a bowl of Taiwan porridge in a colonial-style setting. Come in pairs to Goodwood Park Hotel’s Coffee Lounge and you can savour four side dishes with unlimited servings of piping hot porridge. Choose from favourites such as deep-fried103 words
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Article77 1999-03-26 19 FUSION laksa, anyone? Oscar’s Cafe Terrace at Conrad International is serving up spicy laksa gravy with Japanese udon, Italian pasta and local noodles. To top it off, choose from seafood such as baby lobster, king prawns, scallops and oysters or yong tau foo. Priced77 words
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Article, Illustration58 1999-03-26 19 IF your birthday falls before March 31, thank your lucky stars. You can enjoy a free Nonya buffet and a birthday cake when you celebrate with five friends or family members at Apollo Hotel’s Luna Coffee House. Lunch costs $lB (adult) and $l2 (child)58 words
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