The New Paper, 3 April 1989

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  • 12 1 the new paper MONDAY, APRIL 3, 1989 MCI (P) 179/4/88 SO CENTS
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    • 95 1 i .mw I COUPLE /Pag* 6 TRAINS CRASH IN AN INFERNO M M Train laden with fuel derails and sets track on fire in Egypt. Train with 500 passengers comes from opposite direction and slams into it. Five burnt alive and more than 100 passengers seriously injured. "It was as
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  • 55 1 Those doll house-like structures are actually escape hatches. They provide added safety in case we need to go into Civil Defence shelters and then get out in a hurry. Our Pago 3 today gives a preview of the first two shelters under
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 205 2 Setting a course for tlw *****: Pages 16 and 17 THE Port of Singapore has done it again. For the third straight year it holds the title of world's busiest port. This happy news came from Dr Yeo Ning Hong, Minister for Communications and Information
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    • 235 2 THE man who deserves the title of "Mr PSA" is Mr Lim Kim San. He has steered the course of the Singapore Port for a total of 14 years and one reason for his success is his "unerring feel in personnel
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    • 108 2 STATISTICS of the success story: Shipping tonnage. 1964: 68 million gross tons; 1988: 396 million, making it world's busiest port. Container units. 1988: 3.38 million TEUs (20-foot equivalent units), making it second busiest container port. (PSA started handling containers in 1967.) Cargo. 1964: 18 million tonnes; 1988: 155
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    • 221 2 A NATIONAL University Hospital survey presented yesterday gives a sad picture of Singaporean homosexuals. It has found that: More than half of them were molested when young. They had an unhappy childhood. People who became gays in later life were also often scolded
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    • 133 2 A GROUP of office workers in Kuala Lumpur have won Ms 3 million ($2.1 million), the first prize in Malaysia's Big Sweep, the Shin Min Daily News reported yesterday. They had pooled money to buy a few hundred lottery tickets for the March 18 Ipoh
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    • 418 3  -  Story/ Angeline Song N I OW 700 of the 2.6 million people here have a safe place to run to if something violent and nasty is about to happen to Singapore. The first two civil defence shelters in a Housing Board estate are ready. Located at
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    • 72 2 IFREE^/i I ICE i CREAM DATE: Wednesday, April 5 1989 I TIME: 12 Noon To 2pm I FLACE:Jurong Family Sports Centre J (Jurong Bowl)l, Yuan Ching Rd. 1 Present this coupon at the Meadow Gold Booth and redeem a j I delicious Soft Spot ice cream. I 1 It's white
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 557 4  -  It was barely eight months ago when police raided some of the girlie barber shops which offered more than a plain haircut. Like weeds, these salons are springing up again, complete with dim lights, music, mattresses, toilet paper and girls with imaginative fingers. The New
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    • 158 4 A BUSINESSMAN here for a short visit got more than he bargained for when he accepted a girl's offer to turn a massage into a big event. He was taken to a hair salon by Mr X, the man he came here to do business
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    • 473 4 TWO one-way lanes for pedestrians could be one way of smoothing the flow of people at crowded road crossings. In a letter to The Straits Times' Forum page on Feb 15, Mr M Chiang said there is chaos "when the hordes
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    • 126 4 THE executive director of the Science Council of Singapore has been decorated by the French government. For his contribution to scientific and technical cooperation between France and Singapore, Dr Vincent Yip has been made a Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Palmes Academiques (Knight of the Order
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    • 183 5 Acentre of the future needs your name today. .it; v <•> •\V i <. -v.- v /V^v' *y>y^/* l N ffi"*'^^^^^HßWjKaßß. Singapore Telecom is currently developing of life in the Singapore of tomorrow. the mezzanine floor of Comcentre for the public And because this centre is for the public, to
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 492 6  -  This story resulted from a Hotline Plus call. By Yusman Ahmad A 26-YEAR-OLD man has been using a staircase landing at Block 255, Tampines Street 21, to spend the night with his girlfriend. He was sleeping with her on the dimly lit landing last Saturday
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    • 95 6 CHANGING money? Going overseas? Tune in to SBC Radio first. From today it will give the latest money exchange rates, from Monday to Friday, except on public holidays. The reports will be aired over Radio Three at 12.05 pm and 6.05 pm
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    • 202 7  -  Story/ Harinder Gill THOUGH they had met only twice, two students were "married" before a crowd of more than a thousand along Orchard Road. Ms Jessie Heng, 17, and her make-believe groom, Mr Kamal Hamdi, 23, were among Chomel's stars at a king-sized fashion
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    • 673 8 MAILBOX Dear Editor, I READ with amazement and anger your article headlined Youths offered large sums to bare all (TNP, March 21). The article has a smattering of half-truths, lies and complete fabrications regarding OG magazine. Here are some of the facts concerning our operation. OG
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    • 181 8 YOUR article on the woes of unmarried Indian women (TNP, March 18/19) was very interesting. I would like to add some comments. The article may have conveyed the impression that these Indian women remained unmarried because of their traditional attitudes. This is most unfortunate.
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    • 205 8 PLEASE refer to the letter "More sympathy for dogs, please" by Johnny Soh (TNP, March 20). In Mr Soh's opinion, education, a sense of responsibility and tolerance are better solutions to the problem of dog nuisance rather than the imposition of the "one
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    • 99 8 I WELCOME the Government's plan to restrict car usage rather than car ownership. Until measures such as electronic road pricing are implemented, I propose the following system: Motorists should display a coupon such as the URA/ HDB parking coupon when driving. Those who use cars frequently should
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    • 92 8 I TRAVEL past Lavender Street regularly and most of the time get caught in traffic jams, especially near the stretch between Tyrwhitt and Foch roads. Most of the time this congestion is not due to breakdown of traffic lights or vehicles. Some shopowners park their vehicles
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    • 160 8 THE extension of the retirement age from 55 to 60 has caused a great deal of unhappiness to many civil servants. Some had accumulated substantial savings and had looked forward to life at a slower pace. Some would not mind working after age 55
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    • 421 9 I F a device which "lets you silence or correct TV talkers in mid-sentence" were to exist, there would be plenty of demand for it. Our Hotline Plus has been buzzing since our April Fool's Day story about just such a device, called Stoptok. We
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    • 167 9 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. ascetic: Describes a person who lives in a simple and strict way with no luxuries or physical pleasures. colloquially: Familiarly or informally. extensive: That which covers a wide area.
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    • 189 9 A SCHOOLGIRL was knocked down and killed at a pedestrian crossing on Friday. Esther Sim Kia Ling, 12, a Primary 6 student at Bedok South Primary School, was going home after school. She was knocked down by a van as she crossed New Upper Changi Road
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 227 10 Wire services. FOUR people were missing and hundreds evacuated from their homes yesterday as floods hit Australia's eastern seaboard, police said. The floods have been described as the worst in 15 years. Three helicopters flew dozens of rescue missions in the sugar-cane belt of northern New
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    • 278 10 Wire services. SOVIET leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrived in Cuba yesterday for his first visit amid signs of deep strain between the two countries. President Gorbachev was accompanied by his wife Raisa and Soviet officials, including Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze and the Vice-President of the Council of Ministers,
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    • 43 10 Planting time: China's senior leader Deng Xioping arrives at the Asian Game Village site with other Chinese leaders, to plant a tree. Mr Deng was among some 1.6 million Chinese taking part in Beijing's "Arbour Day" yesterday. Picture/ Afp
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    • 97 10 Wire services. A TOXIC cloud that could cause lung or skin cancer is threatening Israel, Syria and Cyprus. The cloud was created by the explosion of a millon-litre butane tank on Thursday in war-ravaged Beirut. The cloud, described by Israeli Radio yesterday as 20
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    • 262 10 Wire services. AT least five people were burnt alive when flames engulfed the coach of a passenger train and a cargo train yesterday. The passenger train had 500 people on board while the cargo train was carrying diesel oil. The two trains were
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    • 276 10 Wire services. A COUP bid to topple Haitian military leader Lt-General Prosper Avril has failed. Soldiers loyal to the general rescued him as he was being driven away to be deported, Haitian and US officials said in Port-au-Prince yesterday. Authorities in the neighbouring Dominican Republic had
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    • Article, Illustration
      45 11 Survives: His shirt fell away in shreds, but Malayisa's Mohamad Radzi survived the ordeal of having sulphuric acid poured over his body. Mr Radzi, a faith healer, hoped to enter the Guinness Book of Records with his death-defying bid in Malacca yesterday. Picture/ Afp
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    • 100 11 Reuter. SHARE prices opened with moderate gains on continued hopes for fresh investment in the new financial year that started on April 1, brokers said. But they added that last week's string of record highs could make investors a little cautious today. The key 225-share Nikkei index gained 97.38
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    • 377 11 Wire services. SPOKESMEN for Tamil and Sinhalese militants yesterday rejected a government offer of Parliament seats. The offer had been made on condition that the two groups ended their campaign of violence. More than 12,500 people have died in the six years of ethnic fighting. In
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    • 119 11 Wire services. FINANCIAL leaders from the leading industrialised nations have given their backing to a US plan to slash the Third World's $2.6 trillion debt. Finance ministers and central bank governors from the Group of Seven (G7) issued a statement of support
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    • 117 11 Wire services. MORE than 140 people had died as fighting between nationalist guerillas and South African-con-trolled forces raged on in Namibia last night. The bloodshed threatened the two-day old United Nations peace plan that is aimed at bringing independence to the territory in southwest Africa. Police
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    • 276 11 Wire services. ISRAELI Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir will present a package of proposals in Washington this week that includes a scheme for twostage elections in the occupied territories. The proposals also offer to withdraw Israeli troops from major Arab settlements, a spokesman of Mr
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • FASHIONTODAY
    • 451 12 STONES are Alexandre Reza's preoccupation he has been fashioning them since he was a teenager in the *****. Today, the 67-year-old jeweller has still not outgrown his obsession for the stones, constantly melding art and artifice in the most romantic of settings. His hallmark is opulence and
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    • 93 12 A NEW hair treatment product has been introduced by Alberto VO5 for home use. Hot Oil Treatment can be used to restore moisture and protect damaged hair in a simple, one-step application, say its makers. Twin-tube packs cost $5.80 each. There are two
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 426 13 A S Nutrition Week nears, the call to eat right for a long and healthy life gets louder. But scientists have apparently found a new lead on how to make people age slower. Experiments have shown that certain nutrients, which may not be present even
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    • 336 13 Diet every mother should know and follow FIVE meals a day is not too many for a growing child. A 10- to 12-year-old child should have three main meals and two snacks every day. The main meals should be made up of enough rice, fish, meat and vegetables. The little
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    • 312 13 YOU may like crispy prawn crackers, goreng pisang and curry puffs for snacks, but your body sure does not. These snacks are high in cholesterol, but low in fibre. Sure, you can eat these. But not regularly. Better still, if you are hungry and
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  • Showtime
    • 391 14  -  Stories/ Lo Tien Yin D ANCERS from the Singapore Dance Theatre will kick off (their ballet shoes on April 19. All 12 of them will do the rumba for a Tropical Fiesta taina i# i by the Sentosa Musical Fountain. But, gone will
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    • 211 14 THE Singapore Dance Theatre is a serious dance company, but it never fails to see the fun side of things. And that can be seen from the manner in which they raise funds. Last November, for example, they put on a Glamour-through-the-Ages fashion show. The
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1975 15 T lcvision i ti's documentary novel, the se- American reporter stationed in Europe in thoughts about his past and ries tells of the Assisi Under- I"9 1939 to report on the political situation. He future in the music business ground, a daring and courageous jpff' jl witnesses a murder and
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  • spotlight
    • 706 16 Today, the Port of Singapore celebrates a quarter of a century of being one of the world's most strategically located ports. GEN EI EVE KWEK gives you the port in retrospective and the course it has set itself for the future. THE Port of
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    • Article, Illustration
      80 16 1988/9 Best Seaport in Asia at the Asian Freight Industry Awards. 1988/9 Best Warehouse Operator at the Asian Freight Industry Awards. 1988/9 Best Seaport Terminal Operator at the Asian Freight Industry Awards. 1988 Busiest port in the world in shipping for third year running. Second largest container port worldwide.
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    • 145 16 FACTSHEET 1819: Sir Stamford Raffles establishes a trading port. 1852: Wharves established for coal and cargo at Keppel Harbour. 1859: Singapore's first drydock commences. 1912: Singapore Harbour Board is formed. 1964: Port of Singapore Authority is established. 1966: Jurong Port is
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 425 18  -  By Vivien Chiong HONGKONG video serial addicts are in for a shock. They may not find their favourite HK-TVB serials at their regular video libraries. HK-TVB is the Hongkong station behind current popular serials such as Vixen's Tale, starring Tang Shui Man and Roger Kwok,
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    • 345 18 THE story of the Assisi Underground is touching, inspiring, fascinating and true. Yet, few have heard of this secret World War II movement in Italy. A four-part serial on this little-known an-ti-Nazi underground starts tonight on SBC 5 at 9.30 pm. The story is
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    • Article, Illustration
      270 18 USA Today. PAULA'S NO 1 PAULA Abdul was recently No. 1 in the American charts with her hit, Straight Up. Paula used to be a choreographer and staged the dances for Whitney Houston's shows. But now she has taken Whitney's familiar No. 1 spot on the American charts and
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    • 675 19 Wire services. T HEY even closed off Moscow's Red Square for the most villianous capitalist of them all, J R Ewing. TAA A A It was not a great entrance. He knocked off his cowboy hat as he stepped out of his Russian
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    • 53 19 THIS is the picture we meant to show you last Saturday but inadvertently didn't. It is a photograph of SBC actress, Lin Guiye as she really is, and not as a bathing beauty. We're sorry for the omission. The New Paper, March 31 Onto: As
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    • 118 19 THE Material Girl is back with a new look and a hot new album, Like a Prayer. The title track, her first single in IV2 years, crashed into the US Hot 100 at No 38. Like a Prayer is Madonna's 14th consecutive single to emerge
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    • 642 20  -  By Wong Sing Yeong WE learn that Blanche secretly keeps whipped cream under her bed. That Sophia dreams of running a geriatric home for men so she can have them all for herself. And Dorothy has this urge to flaunt herself in
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    • 248 20 IF you have pop music in your soul, here's your chance to show it. SBC is looking for new disc jockeys s for its pop channels, Radio 1 and 10. The candidate must have a good voice, a nice personality and the right aptitude.
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    • Article, Illustration
      229 20 A FISH CALLED WANDA (Cathay) JAMIE Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline and John Cleese star together in this witty comedy. Worth seeing! Times: Cathay 11 am, 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.30 pm. WORKING GIRL (Orchard and Marina 1) MELANIE Griffith plays a young woman from the wrong side of town who
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    • 96 19 HBflEjflEHl 9 IB 1 WWEK HOME VIDEO J^K V mP^M-'-' m X* |K^Ss^f^ JC meets a charming vet, Jeff THE dilapidated farmhouse in Cooper, (Sam Shepard) by accident. Vermont eats up JC's financial re- She doesn't like him at first, think- sources. She puts her Harvard MBA i fffVll ing
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 1538 21 RADIOGUIDE emzhiemiih i;i jiiij jihmji mmm NOON Notts in Brief (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON News in Brief and Weather NOON Coed Music, Cempaay and Me: 12.30 Daagereas In Love: "Danger 12.05 Lnnchdate: Listen to some en- NOON Easy Listening: A selection of Report Noon-time entertainment to ous" Davies and his
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  • SPORTS
    • 411 25 RACING... with DENNIS CHIA T k HERE is a saying which goes that you can fool some people some time, most of the people most of the time but not all the people all the time. This applies to the connections of the highly touted Top
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    • 252 25 HONGKONG RUGBY SEVENS by SHAHIRON SflHARI NEW ZEALAND, besides being the world champion at 15-a-side rugby, are now the undisputed seven-a-side kingpin as well. The mighty All-Blacks, who won the 1987 World Cup, yesterday won the 14th Cathay Pacific Hongkong Bank Invitation Sevens to add
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    • 227 25 SINGAPORE'S campaign at this year's Hongkong sevens ended, like last year, at the hands of Brunei. Despite taking the lead with a Henry lee try, Singapore caved in to lose 16-4 (two goals and one try to one try) to the mainly Brit-ish-expatriate-filled Brunei side.
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    • 204 26 AP, Reuter. TONY Adams, the Arsenal skipper who flicked the ball into his own net to give Manchester United a 1-1 draw yesterday, was a very disappointed man. Said Adams, who had put the Gunners ahead himself: "We went in front and then I messed it
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    • 204 26 Reuter. JANSHER Khan used his superior fitness to upset world champion and fel-low-Pakistani Jahangir Khan in the final of the Monte Carlo Open squash tournament yesterday. Jansher triumphed in a tight two-hour battle that went the full five games and gained a valuable psychological boost ahead
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    • 163 26 Reuter. TWINS Andrei and Dmitri Mazunov upset the Olympic heroes of South Korea yesterday when they put the Soviet Union through to the team semifinals of the World Table Tennis Championships. The Mazunov brothers showed scant regard for the pedigree of Yoo Nam-kyu and Kim
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    • 183 26 Reuter. DUTCH LEAGUE PSV EINDHOVEN was dealt another blow in its bid for the title yesterday when struggling Sparta Rotterdam beat it for the first time in 17 years. The shock 1-0 home defeat left the European Cup holder just two points ahead of inform Ajax Amsterdam,
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    • 163 26 Reuter. REST OF EUROPE West Germany's Lothar Matthaus scored twice as Internazionale Milan crushed Como 4-0 to extend its lead at the top of the Italian First Division to six points. Sampdoria, which travels to Belgium on Wednesday to meet Malines in the Cup Winner's Cup, was
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    • 304 26 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BASKETBALL NBA League: Portland 125 Charlotte 121, Denver 114 Loe Angeles Lakers 108, Sacramento 117 Utah 97. ICE HOCKEY NHL: Buffalo 4 NY Islanders 3, Hartford 6 Chicago 1, Pittsburgh 5 NY Rangers 2, Boston 5 Quebec 4, Washington 6 New Jersey
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    • 147 26 Wire services. ITALY'S Olympic marathon gold medalist Gelindo Bordin was playing an April Fool's joke when he said he planned to give up competitive running, his girlfriend said yesterday. Bordin, 30, said in a live television interview on Saturday that he made a promise to himself to campaign in
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    • 173 27  -  By Bernard Pereira FORMER international Yeo Ah Seng seems to be providing impetus and inspiration to both Geylang West, champion in 1984 and 1987, and Kampung Chai Chee in the second round of the inter-constituency badminton tournament. And defending champion Tampines East, led by ex-Thomas Cup
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    • 314 27  -  By Alfonso Chan THE green, green grass of home for Singapore hockey will disappear from Delta Sports Complex and be replaced by a $1 million artificial turf. The artificial pitch is expected to be laid this year. The Advisory Council on Sport and Recreation
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    • 335 27  -  By Alfonso Chan MONEY and a sporting future are in store for tennis players in Singapore, thanks to generous sponsorship. National women's champion Lela Zainal, who recently said she wants to play tennis fulltime for a year before going for a university scholarship at Tyler
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    • 424 28  -  JURONG 2 POLICE 1 Stories/ Abdul Shukor T HE Scandinavian invasion into local football was completed at Toa Payoh last night when Jurong Town retained the President's Cup with a perfunctory 2-1 win over Police SA. Sadly for the 4,000 spectators though, Police did not rise to expectations.
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    • 292 28  -  By S Gulam THE lawmen were close to tears last night they failed in their bid to give their beloved Robin Chan a joyous farewell. But the 45-year-old Robin took it in his stride and faced the press bravely though tears swelled his eyes.
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    • 159 28 THE ruthless finishing of D Tokijan did much to help Jurong Town retain the President's Cup. The 24-year-old striker scored two left-footed goals and took his season's tally to 13. "I'm happy to have scored tonight," he said after the 2-1 win. "At the 9ame
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    • 570 29 LAST week, the Singapore Sports Council announced price increases for the use of its facilities. Soccer, it seems, is the hardest hit $100 for a session, when it was $15 previously. S GULAM speaks to some officials THE hefty price hike for rental of fields has
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    • 260 29 THINKING of playing your next Sunday morning soccer friendly at a proper stadium? Think again. It will now cost $100 to rent any covered stadium field for two hours. The new rental rate came into effect last Saturday. The SSC explained that the increases
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