City Weekly, 11 September 1998

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    24 1 CITY Weekly THE ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND RETAIL PAPER DISTRIBUTED FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES MITA (P) 041/10/97 FRIOAY, SEPTEMBER 11,1990 Vol.ll No .36
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  • Article, Illustration
    TV stars bring life to struts ...oven buskers need to eat!
    39 1 Find out on Page 2 where our local actors are hanging out these days These two Japanese traditional buskers are taking a break at nearby North Bridge Rd
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    It's a Bubbly from Down Under
    9 1 Sm Bock Pogm
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  • Article, Illustration
    Streets that shine for the stars
    421 2  -  TV actors and personalities drop by to dine By CELINE TEO EVERYONE’S making their way down to these streets from TCS actor James Lye, to current affairs host Sonny Lim and even the Japanese Chin Don-ya! In recent months, the sleepy streets of Tan
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    Echoes from the past
    105 2 TRADITIONAL TRADES such os Chinese lea-cokes mode at Sze Thye Cake Shop and weighing scales, repaired at Sweden Weights and Docning Service still exist alongside the more trendy pubs and cafes. The Bugis-Rochor area was given conservation status in 1991 and the Urban Rltdevfelopment Authority has
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      121 2 THASEVI FOOD EATING HOUSE The TrodKond And Popular Rai Praia in Singapore (ONLY outlet, not associated with ler branches) *> Specialities: Fbhhead Curry, Fried Mutton Cutlets, Tandoori Chicken, Mutton Rib^ Nasi Beriyani. Daily: 6 am -1030 pm Every Friday: Closed from 12 pm-230 pjn. Rest Day. Last Friday of each
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  • THE ARTS
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      Roly-poly novices add spice to dance group
      416 3  -  By CELINE TEO NOT-SO-PEITTE people can dance, too. When we think of dancers, lithe maidens or well-toned men with nimble bodies come to mind. However, in “Child", a dance piece by choreographer Tammy Ling-Wong, not only do five people with no dance experience
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      379 3 made dating out more affordabie! LONG BEACH 'S HOUSE SPECIALITIES, BELIEVE IT MUST TRY!! Jvhm flr.iiKli) SEAFOOD RESTAURANT! Tel: 445 8833 (Nett to rponfenb Cantre) 1011 East Com fafcwqi Snppora *****7 (lunch, Dim* I Stfpar I lm>-3p»n A Spm-12.15»n) I. •VAiiie-FbH-HONEY SPECIAL DISHES (Avaftabie Daly) (LUNCH A DINNER) )yyrw GINGKD
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
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      Jai gets a kick going solo
      444 4  -  By CELINE TEO WITH his gorgeous long tresses, ex-Kick. 1 member, Jai used to be just a pretty lace in the band. But since going solo, he is proving that he can do more than just keep a fringe. His EP, “Stand by Your
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      Douglas O still a draw
      385 4  -  By DESMOND NG ONCE voted Singapore’s sexiest hunk in a newspaper poll, Douglas Oliveiro still retains his charismatic appeal by wooing the female fans, despite a one-and-a-half-year absence. His popularity is still evident, as the growing female crowd at Body Shock can attest, even though
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      231 4 17 r R HAND FREE COLLAR MIC. SYSTEM System has been widely used by various schools, collages and government orgn. Good ter lecture, presentation, promotion, tour guide, out-door activity and job-site. Mini Waistband Amplifier YH-6600 Battery charger included Hands Free Mtc included Sue 8" x 3" x 2” Loud enough
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  • FILM
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      Bloodsucker with a good heart
      286 5  -  By ANDRE YEO What it's about A WOMAN is bitten by a vampire and her son grows up to become Blade, a vampire with a conscience who goes around killing bloodsuckers to protea the human race. Vampires jlan: infiltrated evet)j a; human socje 3 ->}
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      151 5 Dinner at TRADERS HOTEL at Ah Hoi's Kitchen Wok It Up At Ah Hoi’s Tonite! Check out the daily supply of •tfgj|L fresh seafood. Don't miss the Fish. < Recommended style of cooking, steamed or fried Hong Kong-style. Ah open daily f J Jh** t Hi! I am Ah Hoi
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    FOODCOURT By the Beach
    512 6  -  SELINA LUM ICAOfOORS and patrons off E-zone East Coast now Hava a now phwt to salo their oppoHtes when the hunger pangs Strike after a day of cycling along the beach Of paldhg a virtual canoe at two amusement Decorated in bright and choorful hues of
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      313 7 Island-unde Lunch. Or Tiffin Meal tPi it t <&*M (Boor-step Chicken Rice ChafSiew Rice CharKwayTeow? Haven't you been taking it almost every day and kind of dread it, however V O sa delicious it may be. Leave your lunch and dinner meal to us certainly not from just any back*
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  • WHAT'S ON
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      Japanese perfection
      97 8 The Perfection of Japaneee Techniques A showcase of three Japanese printmakers’ mastery of techniques. Hamanishi Katsunori is skilled in the demanding method of the mezzotint. His subjects, presented in three-dimensional form on paper, are a step away from photo-realism. Imamura foshio’s mixed media prints create an amalgam of
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      Fusion of melodies
      432 8 Music Exhibition Allen Spaces Paul Brown, chairman of the Australian Network of Art and Technology, merges art and technology to create colour and monochrome computer prints on watercolour paper. He will give a talk on his work today at 8.30 pm. Till September 20, 11 am to
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      259 8 Free installation ofpurchase for 8 tights and above. With any purchase of fan, free one mini-radio. HANGING LIGHTS Study lamp FRSfifltor Halogen Downljgfrtx (C/WBufc) But SMi! $4 80« am. FREE I! Frta Installation $4BB •.p.san air* f PL Down lights 3.5’ Downlight C/W Tub. i Ballast Rewiring Package Lighting Package
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    E-mail flak can't keep crowd away
    414 9  -  Cafe suspects brickbat hurled by its competitors By DESMOND NG ACCUSED bf bad service and serving a lousy buffet selection, The Great World Cafe-Restaurant was recently criticised by some disgrunded diners over the Internet. The much publicised “Greatest Buffet”, with its 70 dishes endorsed
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      190 9 1 Jl' SCRVITH I*l F t 5 Buffet in mi! Promotion Periop: Ist September '9B 30th September '9B °T v t TIM SUM BUFFET 7r > a 5 1 r •ii'l -i k V -s'liQ *u( Jr lj§ Price for Child 2 below 9 years old Deep Fried *Soon-Hock 9
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  • Woman & Beauty
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      Learn tricks of make-up trade
      382 10  -  CELINE TEO DO you find that your lipstick colour does not stay on? Or does your well made-up face look bare in a matter of hours? There are tricks that you can use when applying cosmetics to help it stay on longer. Managing director of
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      Pencil colour onto your face
      99 10 BEAM with cherubic innocence or blaze in devilishly gorgeous shades. You can achieve these contrasting looks with a new line-up of colours, including lip tint ($13.50), powder blusher ($14.50) and shadow lustre crayon ($l6) from the Body Shop Colourings range. “Be an Angel” is a
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      Four easy steps to better skin
      273 11  -  New ways to getting rid of dirt, blemishes and scars DESMOND NG THE notion of having skin as soft and supple as a baby’s may not be a dream after all with Helio Asia’s new skin care treatment. The skin perfector, a state-of-the-art equipment
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      259 10 At CJ CARRIE MAKEUP HAJR TOAHMING SHOO nnonssioxAi makh par r/sr& hair s/ruxc m rsi Have you always wanted to be a part of the challenging world of makeup hair styling artistry? Learn from the best. For die past yean, major cosmetics companies makeup studios have approached us to recruit
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      110 10 DISC 017. A’ woxdeks or m:\.\M Would you like to havfc glossier more manageable hair, cover unsightly grey hair and bring out your hair’s hidden highlights? Then try our special Henna treatment. We make our own exclusive henna mix natural henna herb ied wine, top-grade olive oil and tea. Totally
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  • FOOD
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      Nonya eatery is grandma's delight
      386 12  -  By ANGELICA TAN MRS Jessie Oei, 64, could have spent her retirement in idle bliss. Instead, the retiree starts her day at 6 am and works till about 9 pm at her two-month-old shop, Nona Manis. Despite the tough times, the grandmother of 12 started
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      Value-for-money meals from Long Beach
      315 12  -  By CELINE TEO THERE has never been a better time to dine out desserts such as sweet yam with gingko nuts, worth $2.50 are now a mere 80 cents. And specialities such as a large serving of the famed black pepper crabs, prepared for five
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      131 12 BOON TONG KEE PTE LTD Bukit Timah Branch: 18/18A Cheong Chin Nam Road, Singapore *****2. Tel: *****89 Business Hours: 24 Hours a day Open Daily Balestier Road Branch: 401, Balestier Road, Singapore *****3. Tel: 254 3937 Business Hours: 24 Hours a day Gosed every Monday Whampoa West Branch: Block 34,
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  • EATING OUT
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      Italian fare by the river
      233 13  -  Eating joint with wine, pizza and more By ANGELICA TAN THIS restaurant has a great! hew, inside and QiijJ j j With garish murals, perky stats and lampshades, Caro Amico Caft-jTrajttjoria is a bold and ltalian restaurants t The Riverwalk. 'On top of wines, desserts
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      Spicy tom yam soup packs a punch
      294 13  -  Restaurant introduces delicious Thai set menus By ANDRE YEO SICHUAN goes Thai at Pin Hsiang. The local restaurant, known for its Sichuan and barbecued dishes, has introduced eight Thai set menus. Catering to groups of four ($80) to 10 ($150) persons, the dishes,
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      72 13 HAIR-FREE ELEGANCE HAVEALWAYS DESIRED Introducing DID RF Removatron, 4 a painless hair removal system which'leaves your skin smooth and irritation-free. Plus, BioSmoothing Prpgfpmmo which is highly recommended for correcting ingrown hairs and rough, flaky skins, resulting from nonprofessional hair removal. Call now for a FREE consultation and enjoy a 15%
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      93 13 Ilfuiiinti iiHHim HIM I'iliHilfti ~7\ f M I) y\\VM o^l Our international food court features some of the best specialities...... ft* for every 5520.00 spent KoeK Road's Hokkien Mee ppp ll jiil 'jyi'jf i t 4 > _*n Cuppage Food Centre's Desserts Hand Made Noodles > Thai Food (while stocks
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  • BITES
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      Japanese buffet brunch
      67 15  -  By ANGELICA TAN NOW’S your chance to enjoy Japanese brunch. Keyald Japanese Restaurant has a Sunday brunch buffet that offers a mouth-watering array including kaki (deep-fried oysters), ebi shioyaki (tiger prawns grilled with salt), sushi, and teppanyaki. Finish off" with ice-cream flavours such as green tea and
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      Weekend tea treat
      91 15 HERE’S a tea offering you cant afford to miss. New Park Cafe at New Park Centra (formerly New Park Hotel) has a weekend high tea fare that includes tuna fish in patty shell, seaweed roll, deep-fried chicken wings and sesame prawn paste on toast. There’s also rod
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      Ethnic fare by Hong Kong chef
      79 15 Treat your family to a sumptuous dinner. Concorde Hotel’s Xin j Cuisine restaurant offers a mouth-watering spread of authentic Cantonese specialities prepared by Hong Kong chef Fok Wing Tin. Enjoy dishes such as stewed duck with yam flavoured coconut milk and deep-fried honey glazed
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      Mini festive delights
      55 16 ENJOY mini mooncakes with white lotus seed paste and preserved dates ($2B for eight). There are alsd mini mooncakes with white lotus seed paste with egg yolk in snow skin ($2B for eight). i 1 Available till October 5 at Man Fu Yuan Restaurant, Hotel Inter-Continental. j
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      Cakes with green brew
      64 16 IF YOU love green tea, you might like to try these mooncakes. The Rhz-Carlton’s Summer Pavilion restaurant offers j the ping pi mini mooncakes with green tea paste ($34 for eight). Also available are white lotus seed paste mooncake with double yolk ($4O for four) and
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      329 15 7t What Do We Offer Diners Who Only Pay 1 he Price Of S For 6 For Our Wednesday URL http://www.haftxxircity.coni.sg Fine Cantonese Cuisine By Hong Kong Master Chd? Shark's Fin Soup, Roasted Suckling Pig, Deep Fried Crabs, Sauteed Prawns, Herbal jelly, Special Bean Curd, and 100 more. Come enjoy
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      331 16 Hll o^l rSZ*-** ’Foot Reflexology ’Swedish Shiatsu Massage ’Video Coffee Lounge Well-Furnished Rooms with shower attached ’Steam Sauna ’Gymnasium WWW.Webads.com.au/Tropical RIVIERA HEALTH CENTRE 382 Havelock Rood, sth Floor, Hotel Singapore *****9 Business Hrs 1 Oam 12 midnight Tel: 235 2232 Golden Garden health con t re New Renovation New Management
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      4164 19 Advertisement m Mi t’ -i el personal with new friends and old pals. (Sr simply leave your own personal message. To respoad to advertisers, make sure you have their personal box number To advertise founelf, just flume and leave your message Calk are chatgdd at 75 cents a minute on
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    Kids put on a stomping display
    201 20 KIDS turned the place upside down at this Down Under promotion. l. At TanglirT'MdlVTA Taste of Queensland”, which began* last weekend and ends this Sunday; kids stomped on grapes, churned butter and had a go at cracking macadamia nuts. All this done in good
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      107 20 frfJH "W Up 3-STEP PROGRAMME J Usual Price $l5O Special Offer Oiw yourself something to be proud of. With programme at Bcaute De Sotnv everyone can (eel beautiful E. xcluslvely designed for those who the programme allows you to enjoy the experience in a thorough and relaxing way. today, you
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