City Weekly, 15 May 1998

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    Masthead
    25 1 CITY Weekly THE ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND RETAIL PAPER distributed free with the straits times MITA (P) 041/10/97 FRIDAY, MAY IS, 1998 Voi.ll No. 18
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    Kopitiam goes to Orchard Road
    398 2  -  By CAROLINE NAGULENDRAN THE biggest kopitiam chain comes to Orchard Road, providing food and drinks for daytime tourists and late-night revellers round-the-clock. Kopitiam Orchard Road, which will be located at the basement of Mcridien Shopping Centre, opens on May 23. The biggest food court along
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    Kopi kia who became kopitiam king
    124 2 Mr Urn Bm Huat b the "kopi kia" (coffet boy) who hod big dream*. At nino, ho worked of a coffee shop ufler school, learning inf sfcrfis of tho trade. XiLa Lie wniic ootrvg nu rxjtiofKil service, ho icooffco tot a sran at tho
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      34 2 SEAFOLLY AUSTRALIA Latest Fashion Swimwear SEAFOLLY BOUTIQUE Suntec City Mall, #Ol -068 Mon to Sun 10am to 9pm Tel: 339 2632 ALSO AVAILABLE AT: TAKASHIMAYA LEVEL 4 ISETAN SCOTTS, LEVEL 3 Sole Agent Imiulcinnr
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      23 2 Angela Yong *****04H Ethel Chong *****37A Wendy Cheung *****3IB Kevin Tco *****83H Ivan Lim (Ah Hood Road) Winners will be notified by post.
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  • THE ARTS
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      Boys'll also take their act off stage
      363 3  -  First local boy band to record CD, get airplay By CELINE TEO CALLING all boys who would like to be pan of Singapore’s own boy band. The search is on for fresh talents to form Echoßoys, a quartet which will appear on stage
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      175 3 KKC VERT SPECIAL OMR KEC’MINI VIDEO CD PLAYER $199 Very suitable for: •Bedroom Travelling Outdoor Mobile ONLY Model EP-811 Detachable CD Player Multi-System (PAL NTSC) Fast Picture Search AC/DC 6 V Site: 7Vj"x6"xl" Japanese made Product by Japan I yr guarantee KEC Wireless Mic System MC-3200 Available in Single 188
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
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      Girls freak out over Seventies disco fever
      518 4  -  Group formed to do song for local film By CELINE TEO WHO can forget the Seventies hit that screamed, “Aw... Freak out”. The song was sung by the group “Chic” which some may think were one-hit wonders. Actually, they had several successful albums
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      316 4 STUDYING OVERSEAS? Cat* /feljp/ Through Us, a Butter Tomorrow Untvoralty of AdtMdt, Australia University of Sydney, Australis McMaster University, Canada unrversny or uxago, n6w ail „M Panilln I II C A mawaii racmc umvarsny, u.oa University of Western Australia, Australia Quaansland University of Technology, Australia Rindars Univarsity, Australia University of
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  • FILM
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      Spaceship sinks Titanic on first weekend
      311 5  -  Sci-fi movie moves into number one spot By CAROLINE NAGULENDRAN SCI-FIC fans, get ready for an out-of-this-world experience. On its opening weekend in the United States, “Lost in Space” blasted into the number one spot, grossing over US $2O m (Ss32 m), as compared
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      When Harry's off his block
      160 5  -  By CELINE TEO WOODY ALLEN’S much awaited comedy, “Deconstructing Harry” will hit town next week. The film has already opened to rave reviews in the United States, where it has been hailed by critics as Allens funniest film since “Manhattan” and “Annie Hall”. The actor-director
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      Christie's spring auction
      56 5 SOUTH EAST ASIAN paintings and fine jewellery will be going under the hammer on Monday, May 18, from 10.30 am to 5-30 pm at the Magnolia Room, Hyatt Regency. There will be a preview exhibition today (10 am to 6 pm), tomorrow (1 to 8 pm) and
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  • HOLIDAY GUIDE
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      Holiday in Adelaide for a relaxing vacation
      84 6 ITS cool climate and gentle terrain offers a relaxing change from bustling Singapore. Just 20 minutes from the city, the tranquil yet colourful Adelaide's Hills offers a variety of activities. From national and recreation parks and wildlife sanctuaries, to historic villages and vineyards,
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      Visit the sleepy state to awaken your senses
      170 6 Mt Lofty House at the summit is also an ideal venue for a romantic dinner as the sun sets over the horizon. The historic German town of Hahndorf offers visitors a taste of German fare, from its architecture to arts and crafts.
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      Soccer fever at this museum
      295 7  -  Andre Yeo drops in on Manchester United... Pictures by ANDRE YEO Our reporter has been a Manchester United supporter lor more than 15 years and dropped in on its new $ll million three-storey museum in Sir Matt Busby Way, OldTrafford, while on holiday in the
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      130 7 €anw T>mamer Mount's Pm if Mwi tosmmus m Unit Pucis HOWLAND Places of Interest: Cana, Sea of Galilee, Mount of Beatitudes, Jerusalem, Mount of Olives, Bethlehem 13D HOIYLAND Den 03 JUNE 1998 *****0.00 /ND/4 6D GOA *****5.00 Hi viJiV' Kuyr t 111*1 «n.i hw, <•<. 70 Bangalore Mysore Ooly SSISOO
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    Shop matches soccer fans' demands
    363 8  -  By ANDRE YEO A FLIGHT steward loved his soccer club so much he opened a gift shop selling their merchandise. Director of Gifts Ode Joy, Mr Dennis Lam, has been a Manchester United fan since his secondary school days. He was about to open a
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      83 8 Manchestbj Unitbd s New Image A f New Summer '9B Leisure Wear. AVAILABLE FROM MON! Crew Neck T-Shirt, V-Neck Towelling Top, Panel Crew Neck T-Shirt, Beckham Signature T-Shirt, Herringbone Pique T-Shirt, MUFC Mug, MUFC Crest Mug, Pride of the North Scarves. GIFTS ODE JOY PTE LTD 218 Orchard Rood #O2-05,
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  • WEEKLY DIARY
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      Prof draws buildings and abstracts
      350 9  -  By ROBIN LANGE “Abstract Paintings by Professor C F Wang”: Professor Wang is a renowned Taiwanese architect who has been involved in several design projects in the United States. He also has a reputation as a budding abstract painter and calligrapher. When: Today till May
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      102 9 I k Buffet Dinner Like No ether satiffffincf, affordable, and more. Promotion Period: Ist May 31st Mat 1998 A**items inclusive of Shark's Fit i with Crab Meat Fungus Soup 30 weekdays *16.80 Weekends. Eve ef Public Holidays Public PcUdays 2.80 m LUNCH BUFFET 1 Also Available *12.80 (Weekdays) *14.80' H
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  • Cooking With Violet Oon
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      The secret to good fried rice
      786 10 IT CAN b« a simple dbh or simply sublime. Pm runcing odout me nousenova sranaara or rriea rice. The all-time favourite is usually created from leftover rice and any meat/ seafood or -t- vegeraows one nncis m iim Kircnen. I've created some delicious fried
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      113 10 Golden Garden health centre New Renovation New Management Let our Charming c 5 Experience Majdeiutej Pamper You after Your Tiring Day Swedish Massage Shiatsu Massage Golden Landmark Hotel Level 5 390 Victoria Street SingaporelBBo6l Tel: 291 5366 291 5368 Please Call Bertinda or Noreen tor appointment c Ultimate 'Place a
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      103 10 \j Y Enjoy \Q\ Smvic& Cbargt and 3% GSJ Mix 'N' Match Your Own Dinner Menu For Just sl6B++ (10 Persons) Mix of 5 Savoury Dishes Barbecued Meat Combination Braised Shark's Fins with Fish Maw Steamed Live Fish in Lufbt Sauce Braised E-Fu Noodles I Dessert Delight And Match Any
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  • EATING OUT
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      This American cafe does not have steaks or burgers
      264 11  -  By ANGELICA TAN THE name may be French, but its food is as American as apple pie. A familiar name with Bostonians and New Yorkers, Au Bon Pam Bakery Cafe is also popular in Thailand, the Philippines and Jakarta for its
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      267 11 y THASEVI FOOD EATING HOUSE 237/239 Jalan Kayu. Singapore *****1. Tnxfihond And Popular loti Prato In Singapore (ONLY Outlet, not associated with other branch). food ffi Specialities: Fish-head Cony, Fried Mutton Cutlets, Tandoori Chicken, Mutton Ribs, Nasi BeriyanL Daily: 6 am -1030 pm Every Friday: Closed from 12 pm 230
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  • BITES
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      Enjoy meat and potatoes for a tasty lunch
      97 12  -  By ANGELICA TAN HAVE a quick meat and potatoes lunch. Rum poles Bar at Traders Hotel offers unlimited servings of oxtail stew and mashed potatoes ($9.99). If you prefer, try the lunch special ($l6) that comes with a soup or salad, dessert
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      Delightful end to your meal
      63 12 HERE’S an irresistible creation to drool on. ITie apple chestnut cake is a light chocolate sponge cake oozing with apple and chestnut cream and topped with macaroon and wood chocolate. Available till the end of May from Amara Hotels Tivoli Coffee House, the dessert costs
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      Vietnamese fare for lunch or dinner
      90 12 AUTHENTIC Vietnamese fare awaits you at this buffet. The spread includes cold roast beef with fresh soy sauce, carrot and papaya salad, fried crabs with spices, fricassee of snail with young banana and dou fo and hot banh troi with ginger. On till the
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      231 12 How much can you eat? ff| from our Hong Kong food A-Lcl- CflftC Buffet pjf BEMH (SAT. SUN PUBLIC HOLIDAYS] Shark’s Fin Dumpling Soup (SARPI—X) (One bowl per person) Steamed Hong Kong Tun Sum 10 items Deep-fried Hong Kong Tun Sum 10 items Cantonese Cuisine 7 Hems Dessert 3 items
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      446 13 ORCHARD EXECUTIVE HEALTH CENTRE Come and revitalise yourself in oar newly renovated environment with oar attentive and rhawming L Massage •Sauna Al room with showers attached 400 Orchard Road #O4-19 to 22 Orchard Tower Singapore *****5 Tel: *****78 738 5158 Buanea Horns: 10.00 mi- 11.00 pm Ull'fill il wmm* an
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      1248 14 22 DOMESTIC HELP 102 MAKING FRIENDS 103 INTRODUCERS THE BEST INDONESIANS ARE HERE! Indon Myanmar Lankan Filipina Christian Buddhist Catholic Muslim Hindu Atheist speaking Good work attitude lanrororking Well mannered Obedient CRSPER CRSPER fiPPLE PINETREE (Katong) (Bt Timah) s C£ ft T J-N C»»ers -4 For better boys ft sonnets
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    'Forever Fever' is Maddy's next Perfect 10
    368 16  -  By CELINE TEO IN THE film “Forever Fever”, Medaline Tan plays the demure Mei, a coffee-shop helper who waits patiendy for the Ah Beng she loves. In real life, this feisty 25-year-old actress is not afraid to take chances. Against everyone’s advice she
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    Our own Miami beach
    327 16  -  OUT AND ABOUT By DESMOND NG LOOKING for a day to be engulfed by the sun, sea and sand? If so, head down to the Pink Flamingo at Sentosa for some fun by the beach. Get a tan with games such as beach volleyball, pqol aj}d
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