City Weekly, 19 May 1995

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    20 1 CITY Weekly RETAIL, FOOD, ENTERTAINMENT AND ARTS GUIDE DttTTUBUTED FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, MAY 19,1986 Vol.B No. 19
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  • Article, Illustration
    Going soft and mushy over Mickey and gang
    666 1  -  By SUZANNAH ALI WALK into this store and you’ll go all soft and mushy inside. I’m talking about grown-ups, not kids, who happen to be drawn in by the delightful items that beckon from the shelves of The Disney Store. The five-week-old
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      30 1 ERY NEW Nikon GDMs ERY NEW ERY LIGHT t) Nikon re*--GREAT VaLUE:S499 ERY NEW ERY MINI m muon GREAT VaLUE:S429 ERY NEW ERY EASY (0 Nikon 'l ll GREAT VaLUE:S222
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      100 2 VOGUE DESIGN a (ifts t y(t btyond esign The finest UK designed full leather Sofa Sets. Timeless craftsmanship giving you long lasting comfort. For all lifestyles. From Classic to Contemporary. Sffn Sd 0/980 <C'lf Ml $6 99 AM <&<uAi $2280 j &acAitit: i/aSuc f 3 SratriJ ist// J&o/fot ($2380 (3
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      50 2 r The Best Roti Prata In Singapore Specialities Fish-head Curry Fried Mutton Cutlets Tandoori Chicken Mutton Ribs Nasi Beriyani Daily :6am-1030pm Every Friday Closed from 12 Rest day test day Last Friday of for y THASEVI FOOD (Only outlet, not «kM with oThcr branchn) 237/239 laUn Kayu, Setotar Td: *****37
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      355 3 rPfiftYCHlfl. PAY AS YOU LOSE WE DECIDED THAT EVEN AFTER LOSING 80,000KGS WE CAN AFFORD TO 10SE EVEN MORE. It's no exaggeration. That much has been lost by our satisfied customers at Mary Chia Slimming Centre. They have provided us with the evidence. Come see for yourself. Our Records are
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  • TV WEEKLY
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      2nd dose of hospital drama
      266 4  -  By CELINE TAN MEDICAL dramas seem to be getting a new lease of life and viewers won’t miss out as the muchtalked about NBC hit, “ER”, will soon be aired here. But instead of having to stay up till past midnight as for the case
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      Seeking old flame for company
      201 4 Northern Exposure AN OLD flame returns to rekindle a relationship in Sunday’s episode of “Northern Exposure”. Maggie’s ex-boyfriend, Jet, comes to look her up in Cicely with hopes of a reunion and settling down together. But Maggie finds that her heart lies with Fleischman and
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      Sacrificing baby for hubby
      276 4 Chicago Hope A MOTHER is willing to sacrifice her unborn child to save her husband’s life in the next episode of “Chicago Hope". Long-time friends of Aaron and Camille, Steven and Barbara approach the couple for help when no other hospital is willing to perform a
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      355 4 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT Yes, we're back again! This time 6 MONTHS FREE RENTAL OF LASER MOVIES for all purchases above $1,500. Special Privileges: For our valued customers who have in the past 6 months purchased over $1,500 please produce your receipt and claim for 1 months free rental! mmmm Com a
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  • THE ARTS
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      Voices of Asia land on S'pore
      412 5 TWENTY-FIVE art groups from Singapore and Asia will be taking part in this year’s Festival of the Asian Performing Arts (FAPA). The Festival (June 2 to 20), which alternates with the Festival of Arts, will feature the best of Asian dance, music and theatre.
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      59 5 We specialised in: Wedding Gown Evening Gown Cocktail Dress Gent's Suit Bridal Make-up Photography Bridal Bouquet Professional Indoor/ Outdoor Photography m We. ::*0 ih $6BO SPECIAL PACKAGE WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHS FAMILY PORTRAITS GRADUATION PHOTOGRAPHS INDIVIDUAL STUDIO GLAMOUR PORTRAITS t ni/na/if/ui iAnu/«f {/owns tC 3/Yto/o (Avt/nr 177, River Valley Road #O2-20 Liang
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    Rebels with a cause
    69 6 THIS WEEK'S HIGHLIGHT “Four-and-a-half Rebels”: Toy Factory Theatre Ensemble’s Dance Department will present its first full-length dance performance (top). “Four-and-a-half Rebels” is a story of human life and life itself. It will explore the routine cycle of mankind and the impact on humans and other creatures
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  • WEEKLY DIARY
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      Magic cloth comes alive
      208 6  -  By MARGUERITA TAN EXHIBITION Fel Gallery Opening Exhibition: To celebrate the opening of this new gallery, 100 contemporary art paintings by Latin American and European artists are featured. The artists include Carlos Laharrague, Remiro Arango, Claude Cambour, and Miguel A D’Arienzo. Owned and managed by Charles-Andre
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      Very special mother
      354 7 EXHIBITION Mother’s Day Painting* by Very Special Arts: Features over 30 paintings by artists with disabilities from Very Special Arts (VSA). The works are specially created for Mother’s Day and they are on sale between 12.30 and 2 pm daily, with proceeds going to the VSA artists.
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      174 6 THE NAIL BAR Agents for Sl*+N+i Our Services include: Manicure Pedicure Nail Treatments Waxing Tinting Personal Courses for Nail Extensions from $2OO !<>/ inoii intonniition n///: Woman's World Beauty Centre 277 Orchard Road 003-39 Specialists Shopping Centre Singapore 0923 Tel: 734 9618 734 9156 Fax: 733 7497 w inter lollen
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      154 7 The one only genuine QwmgZhou Zhu Jiang Recipe Roast Meat... KAY 11 I ROAST Ml VI lOIN f 2ft-Si 8 (Only outlet m S port wuk no other bnmcha) 189, Paya Lebar Rd (Beside BP Station) S 1440 Tel: *****78 uEmmiaani Now is the time to savour our delicious roast
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  • FILM
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      Stand by your friend
      519 8  -  Feel-good buddy flick scores with stellar acting By SUZANNAHALI THIS film may start off as yet another buddy flick but you’ll be glad you’re in your seat once you get involved with the main characters and the interesting lives they choose to lead. “Boys on the
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      Robbers bungle in 'fail-safe' bank heist
      388 9  -  Roller-coaster action leaves you ill in ‘Killing Zoe’ BY SUZANNAH ALI IT RIVALS “Rambo” films with its escalating body counts and its focus on unnecessary bloodshed. “Killing Zoe” starts off with Zed (Eric Stoltz), an American who has a gift for breaking into safes.
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      182 8 HAIR EL SATISFIED" We share creative ideas with you to reate a state of the art hairstyle that suits you. Our Hairstylists: KEN a JOAN Appointments Preferred 113, #Ol-554 Merah View pore 0315 *****59 Apollo Sanibano .D. 6 m m «y Collection GROHE *4 < > Sinfonia Hath Tub UW
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      84 8 Ve Box Hit Studio ra^*(S Come and Experienfe**^ *c vJ ALL NEW AMIL CARA 8 BOX KE OUR 3 BEST POINTS fcwDRINKS ARE NOT COMPULSORY Drinks Of Your Choice Beer $5 Soft Drink $1.50 -s>: 11AM TO BPM) THOSE UNDERAGE ARE STVaiYPROHINTED FROM DRINKNG ALCOHOL AND SMOONG. For Reservations, Please
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    Short cuts
    349 10/11 Turn heads in sexy little outfits cut thigh high, and jackets doubling as smart dresses SHORT is hot. That’s the message Giorgio Armani sends with Ids spring/summer collection which showcases little skirts, silk skorts, thigh-high dresses, and long jackets doubling as chic, sexy dresses. Fluid and feminine are
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    Sheer delight
    73 10/11 Show off silky boxer shorts under see-through numbers DAZZLING CRYSTAL.. Gorgeous evening dresses g«INr with elaborate beading and embroidery. SEE-THROUGH... (top left) Fluid and feminine U a sheer floral-printed funk worn with matching hd>e pants. TUNIC STYLE... A flattering dress with wide bell sleeves and side slits. WELL-SUITED...
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      208 10/11 IOTH i i Ilf 91 s mail ■i i m m 9 a ■i ■i r ■jv ■jV ■1 Velda's range of classic furniture brings together the finest leather with solid patina oak, handcrafted by European master craftsmen. Enjoy the luxury and sheer comfort of Velda's exquisite furniture collection, exclusively
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
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      Take a deep breath – Air Supply's back
      337 12  - Take a deep breath Air Supply's back SUZANNAH ALI AIR SUPPLY is alive and breathing. And the group will be back in Singapore to prove just that. The guys, whose hits include “Lost in Love” and “The One that You Love”, will return again to satisfy those who go weak
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      359 12 -v i'JzM- ;g iJ P"* hAj. -r;. 3*r >? Vjuii^a WEI YUAN YAO CHIEW lor Healthy Ihuly N Strong Hones I hi\ !hiiu*se tonic wine is prepared from precious medicinal herbs from China in accordance with, tradition.il prescriptions. Its quality of smoothness makes it a pi!it.ilileilrink. Asa mil<l tonic it
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  • VIDEOS
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      Macaulay Culkin plays boy who has everything money can buy in ‘Richie Rich’
      223 13 RICHIE RICH AS SOLE heir to the huge Rich fortune, Master Richie (Macaulay Culkin) is born into a world of unimaginable luxury. He has everything that money can buy. Instead of a backyard gym, he has his
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      Creation gone wrong
      263 13 MARY SHELLEY'S FRANKENSTEIN WHEN his mother dies in childbirth, Victor Frankenstein (Kenneth Branagh) is devastated. He leaves Geneva for his university studies, leaving behind his father, young brother and adopted sister Elizabeth (Helena Bonham Carter) with whom he is wildly in love. Her feelings for him are
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      37 13 i «HP *****4 Jt: fts =>PI }f]Mr ESSCnti OF cortch iUcomminE ew±*«##h/*• HcittH **#**wa**<*tt& #Mtf* &mrmi MXBHIiMPi fifefe*R «MT 0 #mt: NTuca»m«R+«fT«*tfa* Atm: CHUNG KUO RBVG)CHNESEMBMSCDEAIBS LTD N n+* 554, HAVELOCK HOAD, #O9-00, SINGAPORE 0316 TEL: *****21
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      205 13 Richer than rich m T=>2 During ancient times, Lingzhi Ganoderma) has been re anted as a top quality health product. It helps to promote good health body building. The highly nutritious Lingzhi Honey helps to nourish relieve heatiness. Regular consumption helps to enhance the body's well being replenish energy. An
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  • FOOD
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      Enjoy good food, catchy music, striking decor – all at one place
      452 14  - Enjoy good food, catchy music, striking decor all at one place By CELINE TAN DINING here is like going back to the basics, with good food grilled over a fire. The woody ambience at Esmirada Mediterranean Restaurant and Bar hits you once you enter the place. You’ll nonce the sturdy
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      190 14 rna crja ra nry f l=j r^t£j; sMooi cehin w Palace Restaurant Specialities Sambal Pomfiet Fish Mutton Soup Fried Fish Maw Pork Chop Fish-head Curry Live Seafood Let us be vour host for the most memorable day of vour life! For a minimum of 20 tables you can eniov the
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      170 14 1 When You Are Tying The Knot Of Eternity... Call on us and let us enlighten you on the necessary wedding banquet arrangements. We at Harbour City Restaurant promise a dinner reception of grandeur. Deliciously palatable our food; highly commendable our service; romantically tuned our decor... Distinctively unforgettable the evening.
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  • BITES
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      What a sizzler
      87 15  -  By CELINE TAN SIZZLE up your taste buds here. Highlights of this sizzling treat at Imperial Hotel Singapore’s Nibbles Cafe are various types of grilled meats, including prawns with garlic pepper butter sauce, spring chicken, US sirloin served with bearnaist sauce, steak with green pepper sauce and
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      Curry-lovers' paradise
      58 15 CRAVING for curry? Then try this curry buffet The spread at Hilton International Singapore’s Checkers includes Vietnamese beef curry, butter chicken and potato masala, Thai fish curry, and roti prata among others. These will be accompanied by kashmiri pilaf, garlic naan and chepatu The buffet will be served
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      Caviar up your shark's fins
      117 16 ENJOY one of the most sought-after Chinese delicacies in different ways here. Discover the taste of shark’s fin with these dishes braised superior shark’s fin with caviar (right), with crab roe and winter melon puree, with hearts of green vegetables, with shredded abalone, bamboo piths
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      Brunch while magician clowns around
      87 16 PEP UP your kids’ Sunday by bringing them to this brunch. A magician and balloon clown will be at Traders Hotel’s Traders Cafe to entertain kids. Dig into fresh fruits, assorted youghurt and cheese platter, green salad or curry pasta with dried fruits. For something
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      World of lobster
      124 16 THE king of crustacean rules in this promotion. Lobsterlovers can sample the Canadian breed cooked in different ways at Omni Marco Polo Hotel’s La Brasserie. For starters, try sauteed lobster with wild forest mushrooms in a light port wine cream, lobster salad with Chinese noodles, cucumbers and
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      291 15 BOON TONG KEE WHAMPOA WEST STEAMBOAT Blk 34,#01-93 Whampoa West, Singapore 1233 Tel: 299 9990 Business Hrs: 11.00 am 9.00 pm (Open every day) Mouth-watering good, delicious, juicy chicken The best chicken in town Come on In, try our very specially treated white chicken with seasame oil. we use only
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      91 16 SANG YONG SHARKSFIN RESTAURANT Cevichc $2O Lobster Noodle $3O Special Boiled Whole Fin $4O LUNCH SET MENU person EAT-ALL-YOU-CAN (38 Dishes) Lunch $12 7persons Dinner $16 7persons Complimentary $2 car parking at Maxwell House For reservation pis call between llam-3pm or 6.30 p- 10.30 pm at Tel: *****83, *****81 81
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      190 16 House of Beer Sausages Tel: *****16, *****15 101 Thomson Rd#Bl-12/14 United Square S( 1130) Bottoms Up! Bourne Serving than more 200 kind* of beer* Exclusive German/Knglish/ Czech/Belgi Beer uni All In Boa led Cdodmon Hudwf Pete V K kl<d Air Utquell Maraubitf Fnrabout Bee. Bee. iSuxeh Oocdooi Ale uhuThrtkjtore Duvel
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      92 16 MAHRAJ TANDOORI RESTAURANT 52, Race Course Road, Singapore 0821 Tel: *****28 Business Hours 1 lam 3pm 6pm -11 pm SPECIAL SET LUNCH DINNER LUNCH $16.80 NET ONLY DINNER: $16.80+ MENU: Fish Head Curry Mutton or Chicken Masala Mixed Vegetables Papadam Rice Also Serving A-La-Carte DIAN XIN Freshly prepared everyday We
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      343 17 Your weekly guide to health centres ana Rmwi yourself In our vated enviro 00 pm 400 Orchard Road #O4-21 Orchard Tower 0923 Tel: *****78/*****58 Business Hours: 10.00 am 11. C Golden Garden Health Centre Let our Charming and experienced masseuses pamper you after your tiring day Swedish and Shiatsu Massage
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      404 18 Your weekly guide to health centres Royal Palace De Sauna Hotel Royal #O3-08, 36 Newton Road, Singapore 1139. Tel: 254 3358,253 4411 Ext 306. iSIEH/MA&Jt&cL V i MASSAGE *STEAMBATH />.#rA///</ .#v.i//.#/>/#' •ss Hi. Uf S iO JChi/n t^.OOrnn BUKITTIMAH MASSAGE PARLOUR 1 Jalan Anak Bukit #B 1-12/14 BukitTimah Plaza, Singapore
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  • after 5 A NIGHTLIFE GUIDE TO SINGAPORE
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      Cha-cha down memory lane
      129 19 THIS lounge is the place to be if you’re in a nostalgic mood. Club 5, at Plaza Hotel, offers music from the fifties and sixties for those who yearn for the good old days. Fancy frosted glass lamps, drink coasters shaped like vinyl records, and song
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      Platter of Fish fare
      120 19 FEEL like Fish tonight? No, it’s not what you’ll have for dinner but a Scottish rocker who will be performing at Sparks disco. Here’s some information on the guy. In 1983, he released an album called “Script for a Jester Tear” which shot to number seven
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      Dynamic addition to keep your hours happy
      172 19  -  SUZANNAH ALI THIS band will keep you in a good mood during happy hours. Irene Tan is back at Brannigan’s pub, Hyatt Regency Singapore, with her new band Irene’s Addition. The versatile singer, who has 10 years’ experience behind her, having performed with
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      66 19 Mystiafyrdnang&soothmg. Press, Foot Reflexology, Siam F*dil Services Yo* m btassmd fa ym mm tie pri hods of <m professional wasstwcs 1 fa a straflky, cm to ufa regain tketlw cf hakL Shine Health Body Centre us for a massage itie and nee sease nuscles. w--12 The Amara Shopping Centre 165,
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      464 20 "NEVER TOO OID TO LOSE WEIGHT ANDBESUM...IIOSTI9KG!" PROVEN EFFECTIVE WEIGHT-LOSS, INCH-LOSS PROGRAMME READ WHAT MRS SUSIE ANG HAS TO SAY ABOUT HER NEW FIGURE I put on weight and had been fat for 10 years after I stopped working. I was unattractive in every sense of the word-physically and medicaty.
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