City Weekly, 27 June 1997

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    Masthead
    23 1 CITY Weekly THE ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND RETAIL PAPER DISTRIBUTED FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES MITA (P) 114/10/96 FRIDAY, JUNE 27,1997 VW.10 No.26
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    electric city plugs into IT
    586 1  -  23,000-sq ft store at Heeren sells mainly computers and software By BALVINDER SANDHU ONE household appliance store is moving ahead by including computers in its range of goods. Electric City started selling computers since December and its newest store at The Heeren, dubbed as a
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      64 1 'amous 5 letter words needed to take the world's greatest pictures^ Fo cvs Smile Shoot Hash Nikon* I The Great S'pore Sale kicks off Pages 6, 7 Sichuan cooking with Violet Oon Page 8 Feast for a Thai gourmet Page 9 V 'I. Savour Japanese delights Pages 10,11 "rip* 1
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  • Article
    Shop smart – even at a sale
    441 2  - Shop smart even at a sale By ANDRE YEO SHOPPERS must shop smart even at a sale. This was what two shoppers found out recently when they went to the month-long Yaohan Plaza Singapura moving out sale. They had hoped to take advantage of discounts ranging between 10 and 80
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      97 2 Foodcourt outlet: 51, Neil Rd #Ol-14/15/16 S’pore *****9 Tel: *****51 Restaurant: 12, Afiwal St (Off Beach Road) Singapore *****5 Tel: *****28 Fax: *****31 MimOWIIC INNINImNW lIaVLUm PftlKniah noKKrau nxipian Roll-it-up yourself style Foodcourt outlet: 51, Neil Road #Ol-14/15/16 Singapore *****9 Tel: *****51 Restaurant: 12, Aliwal Street (off Beach Road) Singapore
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      84 2 IPS Agency N0.:C*****11 I EMPLOYMENT Services If You Always Wanted A Good Reliable Maid LOOK NO FURTHER! We Have Wide Selection Of Excellent Indonesian Filipino S.Lanka *Wide Selection*Fast Arrival*Low Budget *Best Training ELISA HAW INTERNATIONAL Everything's Coming Up Orchids The Great Singapore Sales Promotional Period (27 July 27 Aug 97)
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      371 3 ADVERTISEMENT >v 9, Raffles Boulevard, Millenia Walk, #Ol-01, Singapore *****6. Tel: 337-7130 t -'T' mmmM at ii aU restaurant ad microbrewery e were in the Hause li <S* A Well-known UK pop duo, Ant Dec (formerly PJ Duncan) were in the Hause, the Paulaner Brau(haus) of course, for a press
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  • WEEKLY DIARY
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      Wood puppets of the peasants
      336 4 EXHIBITION “Indonesia: The Arts of Weaving and Puppet Craft”: Featuring intricately carved old Javanese wayang golek (above) or wood puppets from a private collection of puppet caricatures of Javanese peasants. There are also a selection of traditional textiles and ethnic jewellery from the Indonesian archipelago.
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      Leake and Chan recital
      226 4  -  By CELINE TEO MUSIC “Joint Recital: Clemens Leake and Yoong-Han Chan”: Talented Australian pianist Clemens Leake and Singaporean violinist Yoong-Han Chan will perform together. Both from musical families, the duo will entertain with a repertoire which includes works such as “French Suite No 5”, “Zapateado” and
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      244 4 j Tough 420 Denier nylon with Polyurethane backing for complete water proofing. Handy front pocket for accessories. Perfect size and shape for school boooks. Double stitched zippers for extra durability. [Oversize zipper pulls for easy opening. Zippers are covered by storm flaps to prevent water penetration. All stress points reinforced
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      74 4 Insist on GENUINE Authorised Dealer for SAftYO air-corts DAI KIN You’ll have no Wonies and Nonsense With over a decade of experience, we specialize from Residential to Industrial type of air-con system, including installation, contract, maintenance and repair work. SALE 1 [SERVICE I I DESIGN I CALL: 462 2666 GST
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  • FILM
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      Snake with no bite
      581 5  -  'Anaconda's' no 'Jaws' of the 90s By BALVINDER SANDHU TOUTED as the “Jaws of the 90s”, this film hardly lives up to the seventies classic. “Anaconda” is an action-adventure thriller that somehow fails to thrill. While the “Jaws” series had the vicious sharks, “Anaconda” has giant
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      451 5 Australia Safe Company's line of high quality 2 3 hours Fire Resistive Safes offer a cost-effective way to protect your belongings Kay A combi Lock H 370 x W4BO D3Bsmm 5328 I EIS-18 Electronic with programmable code. H370xW480, x D3Bsmm $428 ICS-150 H 670 x W 460 x D47omm IEIS-28
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  • THE GREAT SINGAPORE SALE
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      The Great S’pore Sale starts today
      269 6  -  By CELINE TEO THE great Singapore Sale (GSS) begins today with a big launch party followed by a monthlong islandwide shopping extravaganza filled with discounts, free gifts and activities at several shopping centres. Tonights party, to be held at Ngee Ann City’s Civic Plaza
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      Experience China in the heart of town
      318 7  -  By ANDRE YEO ITS WEALTH of culture and prime location are what influenced some businesses to set up shop at Chinatown Point. Owned by City Developments, it lies at the junction of Upper Cross Street and New Bridge Road. The complex, which opened
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      173 6 The Great Singapore Sale at MOMlil In conjunction with the Great Singapore Sale, we have specially selected 3 very delectable items to be offered at 50% discount. 1 /2 Price Only s3.oo++ SHISHAMO 1 /2 Price Only s3.oo++ CALIFORNIA HANDROLL 1 /2 Price Onlyi 6.so++ UNAGIKABAYAKI PHOTO-FRAME CUM ALBUM TO
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      154 6 OFFICE EQUIPMENT SALE r mpm onrwxjer Madam USA PSBO.BUch Iynr warranty ix*s«r k $lBO CaahACany Steel nrfr Filing Fuflhigh Cdbiit Cupboard $195 $229 Opiomat Rra naietonoe Sale $lBB (340Hc410Wk3750mn) CMhftCarry ssr. 0 Cotour $6O Cash Carry Daalr with tide return table 3D Hanging Rodeitai (w/o Chair) 1600U80W50H Cherry Colour whole
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      395 7 The Great Singapore Sale is now on Discount up to 70%! Ladies Fashion Hong Kong local design Cater size from 7 to size 19 Wholesale retail are also welcome Vonne Creation Now Branch: #01«56C World Trade Centre 1 Maritime Square I Tel: 270 1263 Hoad Branch: #O2-30/31 Chinatown Point Tel:
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  • Cooking With Violet Oon
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      Sizzling Sichuan
      722 8 Chilli peps up Kung Po Chicken and Ma Po Tofu dishes FOR a country that’s known for the light, bland flavour of its food, it is also one that produces the best dried chillies in the world. Chinas eastern shores are known for their delicate seafood which are
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      123 8 Come With Your Family Friends and Enjoy A Great Buffet Lunch! Savour our superb Hongkong Dian Xin, exquisite array of authentic Chinese cuisines and complete your meal with our delightful dessdrts. Adult: $14.95* Children: WW Saturday only 11.30 am -2.30 pm >£i M A a If, Harbour City 'Restaurant 460
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      108 8 THASEVI FOOD EATING HOUSE The Traditional And Popular Roti Prata In Singapore TIUm Specialities:. Fish-head Curry, Fried Mutton Cadets, Tandoori Chicken, Mutton Ribs, Nasi Beriyam. Daily: 6 am-1030 p.m. Every Friday: Closed from 12 pm 230 pm Rest Day: Last Friday of each month. 237/239 Jalan Kayu. Singapore *****1. (ONLY
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  • Thai GOURMET A City Weekly Special Feature
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      Feast like Thai royalty
      479 9  -  BY CELINE TEO HERE’S a new Thai restaurant which prides itself with serving a more refined variety of Thai fare on crockery similarly used by the Thai Royal Family. At Bangkok Garden Thai Restaurant, crab claws ($2O for four pieces) are and oven steamed before being
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      5 9 Authentic Thai Thai Chinese Cuisine
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      113 9 Enjoy Royal Thai Cuisines fit for kings queens, at affordable prices. At Bangkok Garden, indulge revel in a wondrous experience of Thai specialties, served in the royal culinary tools, The Ben Ja Rong F prn Sat, Sun Public Holidays Time: 3pm 6pm Prices: sl2++ (Adult) sB++ (Child) Sat Sun Time:
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  • JAPANESE DELIGHT
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      Miki makes light work of cheese
      451 10  -  By PEARLIN SIOW THE queues at these shops are known to resemble the ones at 4-D ticket booths. People standing in line can wait up to an hour. But instead of walking away with pieces of paper, they walk away with boxes in plastic
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      Belt up for a great Japanese feast
      392 11 A MEAL at this Japanese restaurant promises to be quite an experience. Sushi Tei is one of a few Japanese eating places in Singapore where food is served by a conveyor belt. Almost like a moving menu, there are 48 dishes to choose
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      161 10 Your &aby Deserves The EST From The Very FIRST MONTH Mate your baby and yourselt by impressing your relafv/es and trends +\fh MJKfs special f»\\ month cakes. Choose, W" a selection *A'iC/i incudes fte CoCoa > Cot tee, tea f green fea and original flavour. tacfi cheesecake \s ftesh\y-baked and
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  • WOMAN AND BEAUTY
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      Water and body massage to lift your spirits
      464 12  -  PEARLIN SIOW YOUR pocket may feel lighter when you emerge from this spa but you will feel like a million dollars. The most-taiked-about beauty centre since it opened its doors last month, the sprawling 7,028-sq ft Saint Gregory Marine Spa is located
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      Look and feel different with make-up
      327 12 HERE’S one place to go if you need your make-up or hair done. Whether its for a party, beauty pageant, or just to look different, leave it to Carrie Make-Up and Hair Studio. A make-up and hairsty 1 i n g session costs between
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      137 12 CARRIE MAKEUP HAIR STUDIO 7.7 TKB> OF WEARMG THE SAME MAKEUP? See the latest SPRING/SUMMER MAKEUP COUECTION at CARRIE MAKEUP HAIR STUDIO. Learn tie latest makeup technique by our chief makeup artiste JENN LUI and also the latest erase in hair fashion, eyelash perming eyebrow tinting. PERSONAL MAKEUP COURSE (INDIVIDUAL
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      262 12 dot Ju A Cafe ONLY f Enjoy our Coca-Cola collectibles which are for sale. onwards! Experience our 100% organic coffee a World of flavoured coffee, tea and coke! Flavoured Coke: Rasberry, Tiramisu, Orange, Hazel Nut Kiwi, Chocolate, Irish Cream etc. Pastries and sandwiches served. Takeaway available. emmm noUu/t Cole 391
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      2777 13 ADVERTISEMENT PERSONALiTiIIH s<•■*&< v &$&>&& .a .<<; 7 mg ,m 3: im I ?§P ssa |5 A Pi| w Vv 1 V* iH Si 1 %jk m i m m i |l| IS i 1 Iv- I it w m i-r® I HB H: JHL jMfe J9BSh3£ ■-Li v /fn
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  • THE ARTS
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      Painting with his heart
      421 14  -  Armenian artist uses spontaneous vision to fill his canvases By CELINE TEO AN EXHIBITION featuring two Armenian artists was so well received that last week the organiser brought one of the artists to Singapore to attend the opening of its second exhibition. “Artmenia”, a contemporary Armenian
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      Chopin for everyone
      418 14  -  CELINE TEO HERE’S a chance for even the most uninitiated in classical music to learn a thing or two about Chopin. They can do so at the “Music of Frederic Chopin”, a concert featuring American pianist Richard Dowling, who has performed in countless solo recitals as well
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      205 14 TO SEE YOUR SKIN RENEW INSTANTLY! Using the lastest cosmetic generationour Renover Cellular Restorer with AHA and Lacto EMH (Alpha Alcohol acids) has the ability to treat your slightest problematic skin. Come and see us if you have pigmentation, wrinkled skin, uneven skin type, blemishes acne, scars age spot, puffy,
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      377 15 PISSA Health Centre "lust the ricjkt touch" for total relaxation i New Monagoment. Newly Renovated., Steam Sauna Video Coffee Lounge Swedish Shiatsu Massages T (All Rooms With Shower Attached) Call ua at: (65) 734 9873 734 9874 404-16 Cuppage Plaza MASSAGE STEAM BATH SAUNA Otu spacious restroom coffee lounge provide
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      284 16 VANESSE The Way To A Beautiful Window Dressing Fabrics Cushion Cover Principal Distributor For Luxate* llilfn ii si IHlll,■ n WKibig «na rTvuung Showtr tcrssn Doors (2 years Guarantee). Available in a wide selection of styles, the new generation Vaneese shower screen range is designed to suit your incfividuaJ needs
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