The New Paper, 1 November 1988

Total Pages: 34
1 36 The New Paper
  • 15 1 the new paper TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1988 Met <p> rn/4/at SO CENTS the new* paper
    15 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
  • 80 1 Bad rags: Switzerland is peaceful but ever-ready for war. Even civilians (above) must learn how to wear clothing to protect against chemical and nuclear weapons. If World War III ever comes, it will be a classic case of being all dressed up with nowhere
    Picture/ NlCKLAUS D'CRUZ; Picture/ REUTER  -  80 words

  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 236 2 A FRIGHTENED prostitute told police she was kept prisoner in her own home for a week by one of her customers. She knew the man. He used to visit her at her Desker Road home several times a month. Then one night he came and
      236 words
    • 171 2 Wire services. AFGHANISTAN fighters say they have a peace plan. Mr Burhanuddin Rabbani, chief of a resistance alliance, said yesterday that the plan would permit a peaceful transfer of power. He appealed at a news conference in Pakistan for Moscow to support the proposal if
      Wire services.  -  171 words
    • 340 2  -  Stories/ Trudy Lim PRIMARY schools can help Singapore children keep their Asian culture and values, Education Minister Dr Tony Tan said yesterday. He was responding to First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's remarks last week on the need for a national ideology to help
      340 words
    • 204 2 AN Education Ministry team this morning started official visits to ensure that core Asian values are passed on in schools. Dr Seet Ai Mee, Minister of State (Community Development and Education), and Mr Tang Guan Seng, Parliamentary Secretary (Education and Home Affairs),
      204 words
    • 55 2 A BETTER economy has brought back an old problem fewer graduates are joining the Institute of Education and more teachers are resigning. To encourage more qualified people to enter the profession, the Education Ministry has asked the Finance Ministry to raise the starting pay of teachers. The pay
      55 words
    • 104 2 FROM today, Comfort taxi drivers have to display new and bigger passes prominently on the dashboard. This will make it easier for passengers to identify the cabbies. Complimenting certain drivers or complaining against them will be that much easier, an NTUC spokesman said. "It's Productivity
      Picture/ David Tan  -  104 words
    • 535 3  -  Round a bend, a patch of sand spelt death for this man's girlfriend riding pillion. Stories/ Ng Wan Ching DAVID T had a passion for pushing his powerful motorcycle to the limit. He felt he could outrace the wind. He never expected death to catch up
      Pictures/ Choo Chwee Hua  -  535 words
    • 224 3 PILLION riders face a greater risk of death than those in control of the motorcycles, figures released by the Traffic Police show. In the first 10 months of this year, 20 pillion riders died in accidents. That compares with 17 pillion riders who died last
      GRAPHICS/ Peter Sullivan  -  224 words
  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 29 2 the Weather THE weather outlook today from noon to midnight: Showers over many areas in the afternoon. Maximum temperature: 32 degrees. Sunset today: 6.50 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.46 am.
      29 words


  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 308 4  -  By Joe Nathan PRIVATE hospitals and clinics now have to pay a $500 fee to perform abortions and $300 to perform sterilisations. According to the latest Government Gazette, the fees are payable from today for a two-year period. A Ministry of Health spokesman
      308 words
    • 132 4 THE oil refinery fire on Pulau Meriimau that blazed for five dayß last week will be probed by a panel of four experts from shareholder groups of the Singapore Refinery Company (SRC). SRC officials said the investigators are Mr John Wilson and Mr Roger
      132 words
    • 369 4  -  By Angeline Song FEWER married women are taking part in this year's Mrs World/Singapore beauty contest. The number of entries this year is less than half last year's, but the organisers are not too worried. This year's contestants are much younger
      369 words
    • 272 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. activist: An activist is a person who tries to bring about a political or social change in an active way, such as getting people to support the cause. alliance:
      272 words
    • 231 4 CHILDLESS couples and home buyers will now be able to stretch their finances further. From today, couples beginning treatment to help them have a baby can withdraw up to $2,000 from their Medisave accounts. And those who want their own roof over their heads
      231 words
    • 122 4 PSYCHIATRISTS are puzzled by the girl called Anne, who turned up late one night weeping hysterically outside Salvation Army headquarters. Police found no sign of physical injury to the Eurasian girl. But she can't remember who she is or where she came from. The girl, about
      122 words
    • 415 5 These 12 people have saved their companies a total of nearly half a million dollars. For that they will be presented with the 1988 National Productivity Awards for individuals today. MR LECK YEW HENG Senior Foreman, Ordnance Development and Engineering Com- pany. Saved
      415 words
    • 192 5 PICK up the office phone, push a button and transfer text, graphics, images and voice without the use of modems. That'B what businesses will be able to do starting next month, Communications and Information Minister Dr Yeo Ning Hong said this morning. The
      192 words
    • 153 5 A BIRD in the hand meant a lot of trouble for Rahimi bin Buang. It had been stolen by his friend Miswado. And Rahimi, 15, was caught holding it. The law swooped down on him, and he was charged with keeping stolen property.
      153 words
    • 277 6 Thirty'minutes and some creative thinking later, a Singapore agency comes up with an advertisement that Time magazine picks as a runner-up in its Olympic Challenge contest. I T TOOK just half an hour for a Singapore company to come up with a winning Olympics
      277 words
    • 186 6 THERE'S going to be another roach-catching contest because Singaporeans asked for it. More than 20 people had called the organisers, Shulton F E Ltd, since the last one early last month. They said they wanted another. So the organisers are again offering $1,000 for the
      186 words
    • 70 6 A 52-year-old woman was killed when a taxi skidded onto the kerb of Commonwealth Avenue during a drizzle yesterday. The victim was Madam Lily Wee. She was also known as Ms Ng Bee Chong. She was a private nurse. Police said the driver of the NTUC
      70 words
    • 139 6 THE Singapore Academy of Law Act 1988 comes into force today, but the academy itself will not open until some time next year. This is because the Senate has still to be formed and the groundwork yet to be laid for the academy's opening.
      139 words
    • 355 6 RIDES on the MET train* are smooth. But there are bumps to beware of. They are the kind you get when a pickpocket cnshes into you. It looks like an accident, but the next thing you know, your wallet's gone. Police said pickpocketing has increased
      355 words
    • 289 6 THE Government has thrown its support behind the new free clinic planned by the Association for Promoting Chinese Medicine. Association president Mr Sia Bak Chiang said that's what he was told by Brigadier-General (Reservist) Lee Hsien Loong. The association approached B-G Lee, Minister for lYade
      289 words
    • 319 7  -  By Brenton Wong CALL it high-tech mannequin or fashion robot Whatever it is, it is architect Geoff Malone's idea of fashion. He and 20 other people designers, architects and artists were asked to define "fashion" to expand people's idea of the word. And so they did.
      Pictures/ Nicklaus D'cruz  -  319 words
    • 125 7 BUSINESS rivalry between food centre hawkers brought on a fight that got one of them a day in jail and $2,000 in court fines. Peck Guan Hock attacked Mr Wee Chin Huat, 49, and broke his left arm with an iron pipe on Sept
      125 words
    • 143 7 LITTLE Tasneem Babu of Singapore now has a new liver and a new chance for long life. In a delicate operation, surgeons in Cambridge, England, transplanted into 11-month-old Tasneem's body the liver taken from a 10-month-old girl killed in a traffic crash the night
      143 words
    • 156 7 DOCTORS say the next few hours are crucial to a pregnant woman and her unborn baby after an accident burned most of her body. Madam Fatima Mohamed Kassim, 34, is the mother of two girls, aged four and eight, and is six
      156 words

  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 158 5 lnd&i|^ I The Beauty of India awaits you I Come West to Bombay I metropolis, financial hub and India s I jr Come West to Aurangabad. the seat of s Mughal architecture The wondrous cave Mj, at Aianta Ellora lur beautiful, through the ravages of time TV 1- Visit Ahmedabad.
      158 words




  • WORLDTODAY
    • 209 9 Wire services. ARGENTINA'S former president and two military commanders were given 12year jail terms today for bungling the 1982 Falklands War. Three other retired officers were set free. The sentence against General Leopoldo Galtieri and his colleagues was imposed by a civilian court. Also ordered to
      Wire services.  -  209 words
    • 133 9 Wire services. ONE of Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamed's foes has spurned his surprise offer of a Cabinet post. "To me, a ministerial post is not important," said former Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam. He said he was only interested in rebuilding the
      Wire services.  -  133 words
    • 41 9 Protester in vampire guise: A would-be vampire showed up at the New York courthouse where Mrs Imelda Marcos went to answer criminal charges. Mrs Marcos and her husband are accused of looting the Philippines Treasury. Picture/ Reuter
      Picture/ Reuter  -  41 words
    • 319 9 Mrs Marcos wears ballroom gown to court and weeps 'not guilty' Wire services. DRESSED in a blue ballroom gown, a tearful Mrs Imelda Marcos has pleaded innocent to fraud and racketeering charges. She appeared yesterday in a federal court in New York. The former Philippine beauty queen and her husband
      Wire services.  -  319 words
    • 247 9 Wire services. TWO other toxins have been added to boric acid as possible causes of 14 poison deaths in Malaysia. Dr Khalid Sahan, who leads a team of experts, said the toxins are afflotoxin, found in fungus, and carbon tetrachloride, used as a
      Wire services.  -  247 words
    • 346 10 Wire services. US HOSTAGE Terry Anderson has appealed to Washington to negotiate the release of American captives. "Once again this has gone on too long and cannot continue like this/' said Mr Anderson, 41. Mr Anderson, captive since March 16, 1985, has been held longer than any
      Wire services.  -  346 words
    • 46 10 Destroyed: Charges planted by Israeli troops destroy buildings in the Palestinian village of Jericho. The action was taken to avenge a Palestinian bomb attack that killed a Jewish woman and her three infants as Israelis prepared to vote in nationwide elections. Picture/ Afp
      Picture/ Afp  -  46 words
    • 177 10 Wire services. DOGS are part of Icelandic history. They came with Danish Vikings centuries ago and, in recent times, helped explorers chart the country. But residents of the capital have voted in a referendum to ban man's best friend from the streets of Reykjavik. Two-thirds of
      Wire services.  -  177 words
    • 47 10 Taking covin Overlooked in the months of fighting between anti-government protesters and troops in Burma is another guerilla band the shadowy, fast-moving Karens. Shown resting here, the well-armed Karens are fighting in remote areas for the creation of a separate Karen state. Picture/ Ap
      Picture/Ap  -  47 words
    • 199 10 Wire services. THE head of Poland's outlawed Solidarity union has clashed with the Warsaw regime over the closing of his group's birthplace. Mr Lech Walesa accused the regime of "provocation" in its move to close the Lenin Shipyard in Gdansk. He predicts serious unrest.
      Wire services.  -  199 words
    • 211 11 Wire services. MOSCOW has made a second promise within a week that could improve the lot of Soviet dissidents. The Justice Minister, Mr Boris Krastov, said yesterday that the Kremlin is about to begin a review of laws curbing the rights of government critics. Past
      Wire services.  -  211 words
    • 119 11 Wire services. MOST nuclear reactors built over the next decade will be in Asia and the Soviet bloc. This prediction comes from the International Conference of Nuclear Fission, now being held in Washington. US Ambassador-at-large Richard Kennedy told the group that the Chernobyl
      Wire services.  -  119 words
    • 82 11 Wire services. ACTOR John Houseman, known for his Oscar-winning role as a law-school professor in The Paper Chase, has died. He was 86. Mr Houseman died during the night at his home in Malibu, California, family friend and Hollywood scriptwriter Ivan Goff said yesterday. While known mostly
      Wire services.  -  82 words
    • 180 11 Wire services. EGYPT'S Great Pyramid is falling apart. Engineers say lights installed to make the interior safer and more hoepitable to tourists have disclosed major cracks. One crack surrounds a big boulder. "If this huge rock falls, there's nobody who can predict what
      Wire services.  -  180 words
    • STOCKS
      • Article, Illustration
        254 11 Wire services. SHARE prices finished lower yesterday with the Financial Times 30-share index down 7.2 points at 1,501.7 at the close. Dealers noted a jittery atmosphere amid expectations that Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson would make a pivotal economic speech today. Volume was light. Just 348.5 million shares
        Wire services.  -  254 words
      • 73 11 Reuter. SHARE prices opened mixed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today as the market searched for a direction, brokers said. The Nikkei index lost 11.34 points, or 0.04 per cent, to 27,971.20 after 10 minutes. Decliners were led by securities house, bank, credit/lease, warehouse, airline, construction, glass/cement, communications, non-life
        Reuter.  -  73 words
      • 51 11 FT Industrials Mon 1,501.70 (1,508.90) Dow Jones Average Mon 2,148.65 (2,149.89) ST Industrial Mon 1,039.27 (1,035.01) NST Industrial Mon 1,730.84 (1,726.82) Hongkong Hang Seng Mon 2,627.41 (2,614.47) Australian All Ordinaries Mon 1,585.00 (1,581.60) Nikkei Stock Average Mon 27,982.54 (27,741.34) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading
        51 words
      • Article, Illustration
        279 11 Wire services. WALL Street stocks closed slightly lower yesterday. Takeover stocks dominated trading and the broader market awaited Friday's jobs data and next week's presidential election, traders said. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 1.24 points to 2,148.65. Declining stocks outpaced advancing issues 732 to 694. Volume was
        Wire services.  -  279 words



  • FOODNOTES
    • 272 12  -  Stories/ Lim Swee Hong c AFE A 1 Fresco may be only one-and-a-half weeks old, but owner Thomas Dorn says r he's sure it's already a success. "Customers have come up to me to tell me what a lovely place I have," says Mr Dorn,
      272 words
    • 250 12 Cafe Al Fresco 255, Holland Drive Holland Village Prices start at 50 cents THE Cafe Al Fresco is a place to chat away a lazy afternoon. Marble-top tables and Vienna chairs give the place a touch of class. And roomy Al Fresco can seat about
      250 words
    • 428 12  -  MICROWAVECOOK By K Karuna MICROWAVING is a great way to cook that chicken quick and tasty. Using a few computer-age cooking tricks, that chick will pass any fin-ger-licking taste test. The blandness of the meat is not a problem, it is an opportunity to use
      428 words

  • SHOPTALK
    • 418 13  -  Stories/ Josephine Ng i I 'S AFFLUENT Singapore taking to armchair shopping, the plastic card way? Two charge card companies 1 American Express, (Amex) and Diners Club think so. When Amex held its first fashion jewellery show last month at the Mandarin Hotel, it
      418 words
    • 410 13 SHOPPINGBUG Electronic diary THE PSION II Organiser is a pocket computer you can carry in your handbag or briefcase. In Britain and the United States, it's been dubbed the electronic Filofax. (Filofax is a brand of ring-file diary popular with executives and professionals.)
      410 words

  • Showtime
    • 412 14  -  By Shahiron Sahari SHEILA Majid has an excellent way with her fans. With the charming manner she takes everywhere she performs, she teases her faithful legion, jokes with them, tells them what to do and they listen. It was no different at Johor Baru, the
      Picture/ Da vid Tan  -  412 words
    • 256 14 DAD Haji Abdul Majid bin Shahid, M A, was no fan of Sheila's. And he still thinks his daughter's love for music is a passing phase. "The phase has lasted five years now. I know he still hopes I will one day get tired
      256 words
    • 425 15  -  By Lim Kuan Chiang MISS Singapore-Tourism will be crowned on television for the first time on Saturday. But viewers will see it two hours after the fact. The pageant starts at 8.30 pm at the Neptune Theatre. It will be shown on SBC 5 at 10.30
      Picture/ Choo Chwee Hua  -  425 words

  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 186 15 Fill in someone d H I want a subscription Straits Times Weekly jm Nam* overseas about I Send a subscription tor months at S/US$ I PIMMAMAMA y< Miyapore. i e~ i The Straits Times Overseas Weekly. \t i I \y ft OR Please charge the subscription to my American Eipress
      186 words

  • Article, Illustration
    858 16 PAKISTAN of Gett Zia ul-Haa. an e^eCt crossroa^s NAME: Islamic Republic of Pakistan LOCATION: South Asia, India to the east, Afghanistan and Iran to the west. Short frontier with China in north-east. AREA: 804,000 sq km POPULATION: 105 million, largely Muslim LITERACY RATE: 10 per cent TOTAL WORKFORCE:
    858 words

  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 100 17 TO BE A BETTER SPOKESMAN, CAPTURE YOURSELF USE THIS TO PROGRAMME YOUR! WITH AN MGIO. jjjjj NATIONAL VCRs. Compensation 8-Video-Head Switching System 2-Step 111 1111 Speed Shutter (l/1000sec fl£ l/500sec) ""irs 2 v c H^ *YS »<isruar«w" *SSP-»:SO «M •a^rf^iw WUJMI iiimiiiniiuiß iiiiniHiiiiiii iiiiiiniiiiiii news at nine one plus one
      100 words
  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1670 17 l SCREEN M Taientime '88 HfilT Cultural Moments Tuesday Premiere GEMS W (3rd Semi-finals) I Meng U Jun Nightmare at Bittercreek A m (8.00 pm, SBC 5) (9.30 pm, SBC 12) (10.50 pm, SBC 5) MILTON Monteiro, last I THE Shaozing Opera Academy BIONIC woman Lindsay Wagner, year's Male Model
      1,670 words

  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 183 18 lIHRil B liiklTi^sJH ft-, J B IIEdlEiS :i KjbbkjBHBIBB^^^^^^B A r c«r^) i Vj 1 'IMF sff-, *V convertible n ;>r Worked with: Starship, W and Michael Jackson vl f>'. Ji Vf-'V VHW£kL.X Debut single: A- w"#i».?L 'felt <3H»s \JsaSt.^^^I KI.SS.ISX; k > SPfiftSfito >*, /JISBHBB^v BBF flr BP^l''■'' H
      183 words

  • Article, Illustration
    849 21 PAKISTAN ptuiwn mm iiikiicws -ifflRWBl NAME: Islamic Republic of Pakistan LOCATION: South Asia, India to the east, Afghanistan and Iran to the west. Short frontier with China in north-east. AREA: 804,000 sq km POPULATION: 105 million, largely Muslim LITERACY RATE: 10 per cent TOTAL WORKFORCE: 29 million BP:
    849 words

  • SHOWTIME
    • 338 22 After clinching the Best Actor Academy Award for his role in Wall Street, Michael Douglas is still going places. This time, Osaka, Japan, where fans are staking out various parts of town just to get a glimpse of the man they call "Maikaru". UPI
      UPI  -  338 words
    • 352 22  -  PREVIEW/ By Ting Mei See IT IS bad enough to have directors yelling at actors and actresses or vice versa in any stage production. But having characters in a play come to life and giving instructions to both actors and directors can create quite a confusion.
      352 words
    • Article, Illustration
      217 22 MONKEY SHINES (Capitol) ALLAN Mann's (Jason Beghe) life is going great guns until an encounter with a diesel rig leaves him confined to a wheelchair. Ella, a capuchin monkey, cares for his every need but Ella seems to be in Allan's mind. Times: 11 am, 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.15
      217 words
    • 464 23  -  By Lo Tien Yin R EALISM is "in" for today's SBC dramas. Right to the very last sound. Gone were the days when i they had to rattle a zinc sheet for thunder, or shake a bottle of beans for rain. "Our sound effects are
      464 words
    • 335 23  -  PREVIEW/ By Lim Kuan Chiang KAREN Silkwood was a 28-year-old union activist working in a plutonium plant in Oklahoma, USA, who discovered she was contaminated by radioactive materials. In November 1974, she was killed in a mysterious car crash. Ms Silkwood was said
      335 words
    • 374 25 ROCK superstar Rod Stewart took second place recently to Singapore band Jeramzee. Super-percussionist Paulinho DaCosta, invited by Jeramzee to play on their latest album, decided that he wanted to do this first, and postponed a recording with Stewart. This happened in March, when percussion
      374 words
    • 371 25 LAT-WP. NEAR the close of the television special Unauthorised Biography: Jane Fonda, an unidentified voice says: "I think that if she were a perfect person she'd be boring." It is clear from the TV special, planned for this season in the US, that Fonda is neither.
      LAT-WP.  -  371 words
    • Article, Illustration
      266 25 PRETTY RICH MISS Hongkong 1988 Michelle Reis must be the richest 18-year-old in the colony. The beauty queen's prizes include a $128,000 apartment, a $25,500 car and other prizes totalling $255,000. To grace the opening of any shop she's paid $2,900. Then there's an $890 clothing allowance and a
      266 words
    • 102 25 THE search for a modern day Madam Butterfly is going on in four cities, including Singapore. Miss Saigon is the female lead in a play by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg. Miss Saigon has to be between 18-25 years old with a strong, but innocent
      102 words


  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 245 24 All these people have Wonderful Home Ideas they're happy to share with you in HOME DECOR ■H V 11— Bessie del Castillo: Jeanny Robert Chia: I Former Paris model, Jul He p ursue d his Masters in II I 1111 ,j| HER World covergirl \«■"8 Jhf MmS Human Resource 111
      245 words


  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 251 26 Build up your child's Word Power with nniBBH A new series of 10 boofca, tpecialy deelgned to help young chMdwn team now words within a particular grammatical context The lively and amusing illustrations in futf*ook>ur will delight the children while parents and teachers will find these books a useful teaching
      251 words
  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 153 26 COMICREUEF Hagar the Horrible/Pik Browne WH6NS AFTBG ALL YBM& 1 OM KNOW... I WAS YOUf2 >&*/ PONT JUST SCEIMe IF YOU KNOW MY 0/&THOAY I 1 ——r AllgUStfl/Dominic Doelsma Angus McGill T I IWZYOU TUB6AMe\U jfjS&f 1 60IP LUP&C WITH A UAITER Tl TOP, A &tfTAJCTAW A PufFßAa George the
      153 words

  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 158 27 COMICREUEF Orchard Road/conn Goh Single Slices/Peter Kohisaat r Ufa HBCE lAm ftT f JUb6IM6 THEIR ftbil l wJONftERWHhT I J-JUVIONE TffclE... hS I l| iUfMINO j Cathy/Cathy Gllisewite "Stop feeling so sorry for yourself. Do you think you're the only guy who's ever been wronged by ta M. A Y
      158 words

  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 182 28 A large I group of I K\#jpr 437,000 potential I who said they would I read' The New Paper. I (Prelaunch Survey, November 1987). I Recruit effectively withTast Ads' Our Appointments Classified Section The New Paper, Singapore's newest FT?[TP!PI79Tffl English weekday noon tabloid, delivering informative and easy-reading news in a
      182 words

  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • 515 29 I TEUEPHONk SERVICE: Monday to Friday: 9am to spm (3:3opm deadline for next day) Saturday: B:3oam to 2K)opm (10.30 am deadline for Monday) Public Holiday: 9am to Ipm(for publication day after next) RATE: $6.30 per column cm. (Minimum lcm x 2col) BOX SERVICE: $10.00 for replies collected by advertisers $20.00
      515 words
    • 628 29 APPOINTMENTS MOBIL STATION REQUIRES: Female Cashiers. Experience not necessary as training will be provided. Tel: *****87. requires: 1) SECRETARY OCE O' Level with good command of English. Ability to type fast and accurately. Audio typing. Ability to operate PC. 2) RECSPTIONIST/TYPIST OCE 'O' Level. Ability to type. Pleasant phone manners.
      628 words

  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • 1742 30 RADIOGUIDE FiTTiTTiW— KTJiTTili—| ■miimwn].'! ta BrM (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON Oee4 Music, M* NOON Nwidnh Sy \Cr N/VJV 12.05 Laachdate: Liaten to some en- Tun# in for »ome gnat sound. 12.50 The Uanilag World: John TurIf vT JKMJ' taruinin* muiical fare in thU NOON illy Ultilll|S Light mitru- y noon-time
      1,742 words

  • SPORTS/RAGING
    • 87 31 AP. ATHLETE David Jenkins, now awaiting sentence for directing an international steroid smuggling ring, says use of steroids risks death from counterfeit products. "The potential there, especially in the injectable products, is to have toxic reactions, probably from (product) contamination," said Jenkins, a
      AP.  -  87 words
    • 335 31 AP. IN THE Olympics, Andre Phillips beat a track-and-field legend, Edwin Moses. He broke Moses' record in the Games. He thwarted Moses' bid to become the first runner in Olympic history to win three gold medals in the same event. And he did it convincingly.
      AP.  -  335 words
    • 97 31 AP. World heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson and former champ Muhammad Ali received special awards on Monday at the opening of the World Boxing Council's annual meeting. WBC president Jose Sulaiman presented a large gold plate to Ali and a special championship belt to Tyson.
      AP.; Picture/Reuter  -  97 words
    • 96 31 SOCCER SHORTS DAVID Hay, the former Celtic manager, is set to take over at Newcastle. Hay, 40, travelled from Glasgow on Monday for talks with the Magpies' chairman Gordon McKeag, who had earlier been refused permission to talk to Manchester City's Mel Machin.
      96 words
    • 59 31 AFP. NOTTINGHAM Forest will be without England international midfielder Neil Webb for the League Cup tie against Coventry City tomorrow and the Division One match against Arsenal on Sunday. Norwich midfielder Andy Townsend, concussed in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Southampton, has been told to
      AFP.  -  59 words
    • 146 31 RACING ...with DENNIS CHIfl PACIFIC Basin, who scored a double at the last meeting here, comes up for his stiffest test when he contests the Queen Elizabeth II Cup on Sunday. He displayed good form on the track at Bukit Timah this morning when clocking
      146 words
    • 355 31 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: AMERICAN FOOTBALL National Football League: Atlanta 27 Philadelphia 24, New England 30 Chicago 7,Cleveland 23 Cincinnati 16, Buffalo 28 Green Bay 0, LA Rams 12 New Orleans 10, Miami 17 Tampa Bay 14, Phoenix 16 Dallas 10, NY Jets 24 Pittsburgh 20,
      Wire services.  -  355 words

  • SPORTS
    • 396 32 HEALTH&Fitness Six women will represent Singapore in the World Lawn Bowls Championships in Auckland this month. Lawn bowls? World Championships? It's no laughing matter, as JUDY KHAW discovers Expectations of boredom filled my mind as the Singapore Cricket Club came into view lawn bowls was the event
      396 words
    • 104 32 QIGONG Yijinjing (Forms 7-10; series continued from Oct 25) STARTING position: Stand with feet apart slightly more than shoulder width apart. Put hands behind body with right fist clenched and left hand holding right wrist. Movements: Bend legs slightly and squat down a little. Maintain this
      104 words
    • 74 32 STARTING position: Stand with feet about 40 cm apart. Movements: Stretch both hands forward and raise them to shoulder level, with arms bent slightly and palms facing upward. Then turn palms downward. At the same time squat down slowly until thighs are parallel to the ground.
      74 words
    • 66 32 STARTING position: Stand with feet shoulderwidth apart. Movements: Bend body slowly to an angle of 90 degrees. At the same time let the hands hang down naturally. Shoulders should vibrate slightly as hands drop slowly, with palms turned inward and fingertips pointing downward. Do not exert
      66 words
    • 87 32 STARTING position: Stand at attention. Movements: Move left foot a step to the left to form a left bow step. Twist body to the left, with left hand placed behind the waist and palm facing outward. Bend right arm to form an arch and, with palm
      87 words

  • MALAYSIACUP
    • 248 33  -  By Abdul Shukor SARAWAK coath Awang Mahyan is irrepressible. Come to Kuching for a friendly match, he said last night to the Kedah team after his side's defeat in the Malaysia Cup semi-final last. "This is not another gimmick," said Awang. "It's just a
      248 words
    • 111 33 NST. THE Sarawak State Stadium Corporation is taking immediate steps to increase seating capacity of the 15,500-seat State Stadium by about 10,000. According to Corporation chairman Datuk Abang Ahmad Urai Datuk Hakim Abang Mohideen, the board took the decision last Thursday the day before the
      NST.  -  111 words
    • 198 33 NST. ONE would have thought that the celebrations in the Kuala Lumpur camp would have died down by now, and that the Malaysia Cup champions would be hard at their back-breaking routine to ensure the title stays with them. They are working all right But the
      NST.  -  198 words
    • 151 33 Malay Mail KEDAH'S youth striker Khattul Annuar Hamid was a confused lad last night. The 21-year-old player was happy that his team had made the final, but sad that he will not be a part of it He was shown his second yellow
      Malay Mail  -  151 words
    • 261 34  -  Stories/' S. Gulam IF Hussin Jaafar's goal decided last night's outcome, it was Radhi Mat Din's grit in midfield that broke the Sarawak hearts. The Malaysian international dared to tread where even brave men like Lee Kin Hong and Chan Keat Swee hesitated to go. He kept
      Pictures/Jonathan Choo  -  261 words
    • 136 34 MONEY can buy supporters even in a foreign land. But it can't buy success. Sarawak found this out at the National Stadium last night. After hearing that Kedah will have supporters from Alor Star as well as thousands more from Johor, Sarawak decided on the next best
      136 words
    • Article, Illustration
      168 34 THE Sarawak State government came to a virtual standstill yesterday all because of football. Almost the whole state cabinet was in Singapore to watch the match against Kedah. The Sarawak dignitaries among the 15,000 crowd at the National Stadium included a deputy chief minister, four ministers and two
      168 words
    • 380 35  -  Jeffrey Low J USTICE at last. On a night almost everyone wanted, wished and willed Kedah to victory, the northerners proved that football usually sorts out the men from the boys. They were men because they sur- vived another bout of inflammatory tactics. Men, because they
      Picturen/ Jonathan Choo  -  380 words
  • Page 33 Miscellaneous
    • 130 33 WSPORTS WW [m World Class Women (Men's and Ladies' 'vm M 10.30pn: Sport*view; The Brit- m/ Features the Mc- Singles Finals). iI isn Kvokushinkai KaCoys, a family that 1/ 9 ]i Nru w v rate Knockdown Open owns and operates the p ln Wrwtlln Tournament '87. Held Mammoth Lake Ski
      130 words


  • Page 35 Advertisements
    • 574 35 I TUESDAY. NOVEMBER IJ9BB 44/88-2 I Win $s,ooocash j jackpot this week. j I Cut out and attach with other coupons (Monday to Saturday) Name: Sex: I l/C No: Date of Birth: I I Address: I TeL No: (0) (H) I I I Last coupon will be I v ljftff
      574 words

  • UPDATE
    • 690 36 ►Centoesimie I —-y SODA FASHION SHOW. Clothes by eight designers 1 of the Society of Designing Art. a professional association of fashion designers. They are David Wang, Arthur Yen, Daniel Yam, Yang Derong. Bobby Chng, Taro, Heng Juit Leng and Kelvin Choo. Also on show
      690 words
    • 11 36 CENTRESTAGE: Fashion show FILMS: Sexual pursuits FOOD: Lobster dishes
      11 words
    • 143 36 TONIGHT, Varsity Playhouse presents s play titled Six Characters in Search of aa Author. Made up of undergraduates of NU8, the four-year-old theatre group will stage the family drama. It revolves around a father, a mother, a stepdaughter, two sons and another daughter. The characters move in
      143 words
  • Page 36 Advertisements
    • 123 36 |H| Another Smashing Issue! The Singapore Woman, SBC Style A Woman's Life In 1936 w a notion of vixens and victims? The modern woman's preoccupations in w U Four-LeMer Word? Singapore some 50 years ago ,1m Facing up to the wrong career choice "The Beat Advice I Ever Oot W
      123 words