The New Paper, 29 June 1991

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  • 13 1 the new paper Nikon SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 1991 MfTA (P) 13/4/91 SO CENTS
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    • 78 1 Referees are being too harsh on foreign playeis, says Selangor soccer coach Ken Worden. "They get sent off for the slightest mistake... You think they have any chance of surviving?" he says. He is angry over the sacking of his striker Robert Dunn in last night's Semi-pro League match against
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  • 44 1 These legs belong to super-trim Hongkong singer Cally Kwong. She tells you how you can get yourself into shape in the first part of our occasional series on health and fitness. Rages 24 and 25 Picture/ AUNDRY GAN
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 425 2  -  By Angeline Song A WOMAN fought off an armed robber with her bare hands and chased him up the stairs because she was scared. "I screamed and screamed throughout the incident," said Ms Boon Geok Poh, a 34-year-old manageress of a fast-food restaurant. "I've
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    • 76 2 MOHAMED Sani bin Mohd Salleh was sentenced to two years' jail and 12 strokes of the cane in a district court yesterday. He pleaded guilty to attempting to commit robbery with a deadly weapon a kitchen knife with a 9-cm blade. Mohamed Sani, 21, had been fined last year
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    • 81 2 CHINA'S national airline has a virgin problem. It faces a shortage of "healthy virgins", the Hongkong-based Ming Pao Daily News reported. There are several applicants for the job but many are unhealthy, near-sighted, or no longer virgins, Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) officials were
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    • Article, Illustration
      319 3  -  By Chua Bee Hua TURTLE-MANIA is on at an aquarium-fish show. The three-year-old Green Tortoise, with a guitarshaped shell, is one of the show-stoppers at Aquarama '91 at the World Trade Centre. Yet, the poor creature is actually deformed. Said Mr Desmond Yeoh, who imported the creature from
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    • 258 2 i 1 i ii sPARKUNcWbeoa Congratulations to our lucky winners. PRIZES TSTDRAW 2ND DRAW 3RD DRAW IST PRIZE: 1 PHILIPS NICAM 28 MS LAM SAU KUM MRS LIM YEOW KWEE CHEO MR NORMAN NG PENG COLOUR TELEVISION *****90/ C *****21/E HIONG I *****23/Z 2ND PRIZE: 1 PIONEER KARAOKE MR TENG
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    • 40 2 SATURDAY SPECIAL: $5,000 worth of Braun appliances to be won./ Page 44 HOTUNEPLUS HEARD anything? Seen anything? If so, call us at Hotline Plus at 734-7711, or write to: The Editor, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923.
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      334 4 HOT STORY THE DEAL SINGAPORE will get water from Indonesia under a landmark agreement that will last well into the next century. The deal was signed yesterday by Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Indonesia's Co-ordinating Minister for Economy, Finance, Industry and Development Supervision Radius Prawiro. It
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 77 4 REDHILL and Bukit Batok town councils have applied for court orders to auction off valuables owned by residents who refused to pay conservancy charges. The Tiong Bahru Town Council is planning to do so. Redhill has served writs on "fewer than five" households for arrears amounting from $250
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      • 54 4 THE Malaysian government has proposed to earmark about $3.8 billion for defence during the Sixth Malaysia Plan period. The Government wants to spend more on defence than before because much of the military equipment and facilities are due to be replaced or modernised, said Defence Minister Datuk Seri
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      • 61 4 Bernama, Reuter. A total of 122 Indonesian illegal immigrants being deported from Malaysia were feared drowned when their boat collided with a tanker in the Straits of Malacca late on Thursday. Thirteen others found clinging to pieces of wood were rescued by a passing boat, said Malaysian
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      • 57 4 THE Singapore Armed Forces got a new two-star general when the Chief of Army, Brigadier-General Ng Jui Ping, was promoted to major-general last night. There were also three new generals. The new Chief of Navy, Colonel Teo Chee Hean, was made a Commodore while Col Colin Theseira and
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      • 70 4 JOHOR BARU will get a $1.9 million facelift next year to make it Malaysia's cleanest city, The Star newspaper reported yesterday. Under the beautification programme, all buildings in town would be repainted and owners will be directed to undertake the jobs immediately. Mentri Besar Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin
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      • 50 4 THE sale of batteries with a high mercury content will be banned from next year to protect the environment, said Environment Minister Dr Ahmad Mattar yesterday. But such batteries will still be allowed to be used for special medical equipment such as hearing aids until alternatives are found.
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    • 67 4 The Straits Times: S'pore signs water pact with Indonesia. Business Times: S'pore-Indon water pact valid more than 50 years. Lianhe Zaobao: Indonesia to supply drinking water to S'pore. Berita Harian: Riau provides up to 4,540 m litres of water daily. SBC morning news: Three-month bonus for public sector. BBC
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 567 6 A total of 81 people signed up for voluntary work on the first day of the Volunteer Connection Exposition yesterday. NG WAN CHING interviews a first-timer and a veteran who spent the whole day at her booth persuading people to sign up FIRST TIMER VETERAN
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    • 299 7  -  By Ng Wan Ching THE mystery oil slick near the PA Campsite yesterdaymorning was successfully cleared up by Environment Ministry workers. When The New Paper returned for a look in the evening, most of the oil and smell were gone. The picture above was
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    • 58 7 In September last year, a thick oil slick covered a stretch of the heach along the West Coast after a 61tonne hunker boat, with 20 tonnes of fuel oil, sank. It took the Fort of Singapore Authority two days to clean up the mess. An area equal to
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    • 121 7 SINGAPORE takes a hard line against pollution. A new anti-pollution law came into effect in February. It requires every operator of bulk oil handling facilities and tug boats to keep on hand a certain amount of oil slick-fighting dispersants. Failure to comply can result in a fine not exceeding
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    • 95 6 I —I AD EC/The New Paper Joint Promotion 21 JUNE 1991 RESULTS CONGRATULATIONS to the following 10 winners of a pair of ADEC watches (Gents model: AXO-232-81 Ladies model: AWO-334-81) each. FooTzeHwa *****04 D Khairuddin Bin Salam *****83G Kong Nam Kwong *****09F AngeliaKwok *****76G Lee Boon Yeok *****72 A Lim
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    • 479 7 H up at Expressions Slimfit Studio. After the three days' initial body K3 cleansing programme, I lost skg. QB And in two months, I had lost a total f "No starvation diets, thermal IQj "cold turkey",treatments. a Hj V UB special nutritional supplement and |H| a healthy diet. SI "The
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  • PARLIAMENT
    • 217 8 MARRIED couples waiting to move into their own flats may soon be able to rent a home from the Housing and Development Board. The HDB is considering a "transitional rental" scheme that will allow Singaporean couples to rent flats temporarily. This will help young
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    • 165 8 THERE may be as many as four Non-Constituency MPs (NCMPs) in Parliament after the next General Election. And the President can increase their number to six. Political candidates will be able to spend up to $12,000 or $1 per elector twice as much as before on
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    • QUICKTAKES
      • 123 8 MORE people are using credit and charge cards. Many prefer to owe money to card companies rather than pay up when billed. Finance Minister Dr Richard Hu said yesterday that many don't pay up at all so companies write off $11 million in bad debts a year.
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      • 71 8 OPPOSITION parties can get Government grants to run their own kindergartens. They can set up charitable foundations and qualify, said Dr Tay Eng Soon, Senior Minister of State (Education). Dr Lee Siew Choh had asked if it was proper to give a $4.2 million grant to the PAP
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      • 65 8 THERE was no insider trading in United Industrial Corporation when two of its top people sold their shares to an Indonesian tycoon, said Dr Richard Hu. He said the tycoon, Mr Liem Sioe Liong, knew about UlC's losses before he bought the shares from Mr Oei Hong Leong,
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      • 47 8 WHEN part-time students asked the Ministry of Defence to defer their in-camp training, in two out of three cases they were successful, said Senior Minister of State (Defence) Lee Boon Yang. Between last June and May this year, approval was given to 151 of 226 applications.
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      • 45 8 THE Primary Production Department is working with authorities in Malaysia to make sure Malaysian poultry imported into Singapore does not contain excessive antibiotics. Mr Peter Sung, Minister of State (National Development and Home Affairs) was replying to Mr Chin Ham Tong (Aljunied GRC).
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    • 241 8 Splendour. Fresh from Nature. Jfc7 jt i «r Good health comes naturally to you with *Sf <T Splendour Royal Jelly. Bee Pollen and Raw Honey. Nature's pure, natural foods. Without preservatives, chemicals or additives. Nutrient-rich to promote cell re-generation, vitality, mental JT alertness and youthfulness. l Especially fresh Royal Health-Wise
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 567 9 Pick out Prince Charming, said the editor. Reporter MICHELLE LEE takes her pick from some great-looking guys in the Manhunt Contest F OR more than four hours yesterday, I went on a manhunt to look for Prince Charming. All evening, I was surrounded by men. They paraded
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    • 86 9 Manhunt winner: Ignatius Teo, 20, army officer. Status: Unattached, but "I have a lot of female friends". Hobbies: Scubadiving and music. Personality: "I'm friendly and I get along with people pretty well. I can be serious when I want to be (when working) and I can be crazy." Senior
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    • 312 10  -  By Angeline Song A THIEF with a thing for shoes had a unique way of stealing footwear from flat dwellers. He would walk down floor by floor, pick up the shoes he fancied, and throw them down intending to retrieve them later. But before
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    • 271 10 Business Times. CIVIL servants can look forward to three months' bonus this year. The higher bonus, will however depend on whether the Singapore economy will grow by six to eight per cent as predicted. The Ministry of Trade and Industry predicts steady growth for
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    • 498 11  -  By Dave Ang AN 82-year-old man was robbed of more than $3,000 worth of jewellery and cash by a woman who claimed she wanted him to be her boyfriend. The woman, in her 50s and described as slim and attractive, is believed to have spiked
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    • 244 12 It's extraordinary how fast a good officer gets promoted these days. With annual promotion reviews, good officers earn their years. And the chance to pursue educational goals, from stripes as fast as you can fire a .38 Smith and Wesson. additional 'O' levels to university. In fact, you could make
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 326 13 Wire services. A STRONG earthquake shook Los Angeles and surrounding towns in the morning rush hour yesterday, killing one person and injuring 46. More than 200 buildings were damaged in the earthquake, which measured 6.0 on the Richter scale, strong enough to cause severe damage.
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    • 120 13 Reuter. ROCK guitarist Carlos Santana was arrested at Houston airport and charged with possession of marijuana. Santana, 43, was charged with possession of six grammes of marijuana, said a US Customs spokesman. Santana faces a possible fine of $1,800 and 180 days in jail. The musician was
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 235 15 THE Yugoslav government and the breakaway Republic of Slovenia agreed to a new ceasefire this morning to end two days of fierce fighting. But it was not immediately clear if the bloodshed had ended. A previous truce, announced unilaterally by the federal government in Belgrade, was
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    • 424 16 A BEGGAR. who refused to take "no" for an answer, rammed a broken bottle into the face of a London broker who refused him money. Edmund Williams, known us the "King of the Beggars", punched and kicked Mr Mi' chael Heraghty, 27, as
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    • 305 16 BEGGARS are striking fear in the heart of London. Japanese and American tourists, courting couples and theatre-goers are targets of gangs of drunken beggars who "terrorise" London's West End. A Japanese couple sheltering from rain near a theatre were harassed and abused for nearly ten
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    • 99 16 THOUGH there have been no reports of a network of beggars in Singapore, some blind Malaysian beggars are known to shuttle between Johor Baru and Singapore in private taxis. Beggars come from as far as Kelantan with escorts and check into local hotels. They then move from place
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    • 367 15 CAMBODIA PEACE TALKS j Cambodia's warring factions held Phnom P©nh r another round of inconclusive peace CvtETNAM talks in Pattaya, Thailand this week. They will meet again in Beijing JiBI I Ceasefire: All parlies accept permanent ceasefire. Arms moratorium: Khmer Rouge accepts end to all foreign milrtary assistance -in its
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  • SCENE&HEARD
    • 549 18 WATCH OUT, WORLD: Singapore's Waggie talks to LO TIEN YIN of his four-legged climb to stardom THESE days, when I go to the beach, people say I look very much like this black and white collie which appears on TV. Little do they know I
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    • 550 19 ANIMALS have made it big on screen from rats to elephants...from movies such as Willard to Honky Tonk Freeway. Since the days of Rin Tin Tin, the great German shepherd who rescued his loved ones with the courage of Rambo, motion pictures as well as TV
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    • 398 19 From Pago 16 cameramen. Just the other day, I had to share the back seat with this reporter who complained I dribbled all over her. Tee hee hee. It was just my way of telling her she had taken my favourite position in the car.
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  • SCENE&HEARD
    • 335 21  -  HELP INDEED: Domestic help is often indispensable to the two-career marriage. But the maid rarely earns public praise. Recently, however, lawyer Mrs Helen Yeo spoke at a forum of a woman who was part of the secret of her success A (My maid is) so efficient I
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    • 187 21 Mrs Yeo is quite dispassionate about not having achieved her professional ambition yet. "If the objective of balancing is to achieve everything I set out to achieve, then I've not succeeded... My aim was to be one of the senior partners of one of the top
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    • 95 21 MRS Yeo offers pointers which help her to juggle her roles: Manage your time. Have a strong sense of priorities and remember to follow it through. Delegate, stop believing you're the only one who can do the job. Refrain from being a perfectionist. Refuse to carry out or at
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    • 42 21 I have a far greater rate of success in business development when the man doesn't know my husband or he's never met my husband as he is far more likely to see me as a lawyer in my own right.
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    • 51 21 4 Now that I have three children, work is no longer a major priority for me. It was a tough decision to make for me as a very aggressive career woman. I have to recognise that somebody, in the end, has to be at home for the
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    • 337 22 NO GO: Malaysian actresses are taking off their bras and J jumping into sexy scenes in Indonesian films much to the dismay of some Malaysians and an artists' association MAI-AYSIAN actresses arc hot in Indonesian films, I Not only are they going braless and wearing
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    • 160 22 ACTRESS Nur may have gone too far in her poses for the media. The movie-makers of Secretary say they will have no future dealings with her. They were shocked by her revealing magazine photographs. "It had nothing to do with promoting our film," a spokesman said at
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    • 115 21 ißLUtfflflODl Sing*»fe s Most Innovative Ulestyte Store PROUDLY PRESENTS AN EVENING OF JAZZ WITH MICHAEL PAULO Michael Paulo, the Saxophonist, Composer, Writer, a Versatile Artist who has gained recognition in U.S.A. and Europe with albums released titled "Fuse Box" and "One Passion" is now in Singapore for one night only.
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 76 22 v And there're even more ways to play Masterßall 355 682 548 566 633 480 192 000 000 to be precise. Masterßall The newest and most challenging way to have a ball Choose from 4 designs: Football, Dragon, Circus and Geomaster Test yourself or pit your skills against others. Whatever
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  • 212 23 IN his movies, macho film star Sylvester "Sly" Stallone once wiped out an entire Vietcong platoon. Another time he tamed the Russians in Afganistan and his exploits in the boxing ring are legendary. Rambo and Rocky can do no wrong. Invincible is the word.
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  • 152 23 YOU'VE heard of changing horses in midstream. But have you heard of changing choices in mid-race? It happened at the Bukit Turf Club last Sunday when a certain punter was spotted and heard cheering on four, five and sometimes six different horses in a single race. Whenever the
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  • 85 23 HERE'S news for coffee drinkers. According to an American medical centre, people who drink coffee tend to have better sex lives. Scientists say that coffee's sensual aroma is like an aphrodisiac and couples who drink coffee seem to have sex more often than those who don't. However,
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  • 185 23 WHEN they say it's a jungle out there, you better believe them. Today, local entertainers have to fight against foreigners for every bit of action and it is common to see bands "disband" just because there are no gigs on offer. In the light of this, it
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    • 343 23 tfl I What's the talk of AjA I f the town? Who's /VWVUIJ& doing what? And IMw p f with whom? Our man about town f f v tunes you in SEE THE WORLD OF FISHES AT AQUARAMA '91 If you love beautiful fish you could spend a good pan
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  • COVERSTORY
    • 683 24  -  By Vivien Chiong MANY a woman would die for Cally Kwong's svelte figure. Vet even if she eats from dawn to dusk, the Hongkong singer barely puts on a kilo. Even tubs of ice-cream have not put a bulge in her body. That was her "diet" for the
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    • 311 24 You shouldn't eat anything while sun-tanning. I see people having juices, cakes and fruits by the pool. That way, you only put back whatever you've sweated off I SWIMMING and stretch- I ing exercises work best for women, said super-slim singer Cally Kwong. "Swimming exercises every
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  • ETCETERA
    • 872 25  -  I said I would never put a muzzle on my best friend. He said I had to. But I said this is Stop Animal Abuse month! He said, so what? Ken Jallen Jr DEAR teacher, this is the essay you asked for as part of my assignment
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    • 132 25 The New Paper sought a dietician's comments on Cally Kwong's same-food-every-meal diet. Mrs Anna Jacob, dietician at East Shore Hospital, said: "Ice-cream is high in calories, fats, carbohydatres and sugar. "It is also inadvisable to have it because it makes an unbalanced and non-nutritive meal. "Contrary
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 60 25 REACH OUT TO THE NATION Advertise in our 26th NATIONAL DAY SUPPLEMENTS. Our Special Products Team (Supplements) will help you with your media plan. Call: I jamesTeo 740 2076 Humphrey Wong 740 2077 Thoo Chong Huat 740 1913 Daniel Heng 740 1608 Lim How Oun 740 1604 August 9, 1991~|
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  • 739 26  -  CRY FREEDOM: Foreign countries may offer more freedom to do as one pleases than Singapore. But Singapore offers freedom from the problems that beset countries with more individual freedom, says GANESH RAJARAM, who is studying in Canada MYWORD Singapore, to me, is a place where I
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 125 26 II 0' you rule the aiiwaves at Marina Village? mi e're looking for a DJ for our in-house radio station, "KMVI the Wave". Someone over 21, with a bubbly personality, who knows his nostalgia music and his audience. A witty natural entertainer. If you've got it, you'll win a 6-month
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  • Article, Illustration
    18 27 WACKY LOOK AT PEOPLE, SHOWS AND ISSUES IN THE NEWS WORDS: RAVI VELOO ART: HUP
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    • 86 27 7 foe HAPPINESS BOX Ay lUwl 19am biitf Originally penned to More than just a boost the morale of child charming children's prisoners incarcerated book. The Happiness Box within the grim walls of is a unique piece of Singapore's Changi Jail. history for all who The Happiness Box is as
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  • Article, Illustration
    57 28 GONE TO HIS HEAD: Coca-Cola goes straight to the top in an unusual hairstyle complete with "straw" sticking out. You can't keep the real thing down in this new wave. The logos are created by applying dyes onto cutouts placed on the head. A hair salon in Middlesex, England
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    • 948 30 sundaytv SB |gf HOOPS and George are two fresh college U graduates, looking forward to a much-needed summer u^b^Jjl^v Vj Unexpectedly for them, however, they lay their I > >2r hands on some hot cash, meet a beautiful girl and \L V walk into a series of life-threatening situations when
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 254 31 Wire services. IRAQI soldiers fired shots in the air when a UN team took pictures of a convoy believed to be carrying crates of nuclear-related equipment to a new hiding place. In Washington, US President George Bush said Iraq had violated the Gulf War ceasefire. No
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    • 166 31 Wire services. THE US Defence Department is working on plans for military strikes against Iraqi nuclear facilities, the Los Angeles Times reported yesterday. According to the British Broadcasting Corporation this morning, precision bombing of suspect installations is also being considered. A Bush administration official rated the
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    • 389 32 Reuter. A WOMAN in the US state of Tennessee faces up to six years in prison after she allowed a by-stander to give the "kiss of life" to her fiance as he lay dying from a heart attack. Connie Lewis had failed
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    • 245 32 Reuter. THE Irish Republican Army (IRA) narrowly failed to blow up a British military band and hundreds of civilians with a bomb which was meant to go off at a packed London concert, British police said yesterday. The device was timed to explode while the
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    • 226 32 Reuter. ALGERIAN President Chadli Benjedid resigned last night as the head of the National Liberation Front (NLF). The NLF won independence from France in 1962 and has ruled Algeria ever since. Mr Chadli's decision, made after a stormy meeting of the NLF's central committee, came in the
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  • SPORTS/RACING
    • 548 40  -  PREVIEW/ By The Three Musketeers A PPRENTICE K H Ng will be facing the Bukit Timah stewards this weekend for the way he rode Dragon Song last Saturday. Meanwhile trainer K L Chong has booked Kim Clapperton for the gelding on Saturday. With the young
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    • 223 40 NORMAN Whiteside, who became the youngest player to appear in the World Cup finals in 1982, is quitting soccer at the age of 26 because of injury. Agreement was reached yesterday with his English club Everton to terminate his contract on medical grounds. Whiteside, who played 38 times for
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    • 161 40 AFP. BEN Johnson's fee for his rematch with Carl Lewis next Monday will be reduced by a quarter if he does not beat 10.17 sec in the 100 m race at Lille in France. Johnson made the proposal himself, his lawyer Ed Futerman said. "I talked
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  • SPORTS
    • 496 41 Wire services. MICHAEL Chang, the French Open winner in 1989, bowed out of the Wimbledon tennis champions h i ps yesterday, losing to fellowAmerican Tim Mayotte. Mayotte saved four matchpoints in the fourth set to win the first-round match 6-7 (6-8), 4-6, 6-1,7-6(11/9), 6-2. The
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      345 41 Wire services. DUTCHMAN Jacco Eltingh and Czechoslovak qualifier Richard Vogel made Wimbledon history yesterday by playing four tie-breaks in their unfinished first-round tie. Vogel lost the first set 6-7 (2-7), then won 7-6 (8-6), lost 6-7 (5-7) and pulled back the fourth set 7-6 (9-7). The fifth set
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    • 355 41 Reuter. THE sun finally shone on Wimbledon yesterday, allowing Boris Becker to launch his campaign to wrest the title back from Stefan Ed berg. Ivan Lendl and French Open champion Jim Courier preceded Becker into the second round after four frustrating days of watching the rain
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    • 478 42 Reuter. HE limped, he gulped for air, he clutched his heart. Poking fun at himself, Jimmy Connors wheezed like a geezer and acted like an old man in need of a stretcher. But when Connors stopped joking around, he put on a dominant display of grass-court tennis in
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    • 341 43  -  Storiea/ Bernard Pereira ADRIAN Tay has broken a long-guarded tradition in local badminton by being the first shuttler outside the national i squad to be allowed to represent Singapore I overseas. The Singapore Badminton Association permitted Adrian, 17, to participate in the coming Malaysian and Indonesian
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    • 138 43 ADRIAN Tay chose to opt out of the national intermediate squad last year after a three-year tutelage under coach Wong Shoon Keat. "I was frustrated when I found I was not progressing/' he says. He topped the rankings in Shoon Keat's squad in 1989-90 but still failed to
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  • SEMI ― PROLEAGUE '91
    • 506 44  -  Coach Robin Chan promises football fans a better show when Singapore plays host to Pahang next Saturday S Gulam IT wasn't a night to remember. Not for the Lions, not for Selangor, not for the fans. Pity Selangor. The SemiPro League title holder didn't have
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      176 44 TAY SOO WAN TO FANS: DEAR fans, thank you very much for your support. You were really great. We dedicate this victory to you. As expected, Selangor turned out to be a tough proposition though it played with only 10 men for nearly three-quarters of the game. We
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      20 45 Foster (MI) nudges in Singapore's first Pride among the Lions: Singapore players celebrate Pictures/ Mohd Ishak and Jonathan Choo
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      19 45 Going flat out for victory Foster (white) slides in Singapore's second goal past a stranded Selangor 'keeper Stromaik
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      384 46  -  By S Gulam FOREIGN players have no chance of making an impact in the Malaysia Cup if they are the target of harsh decisions by referees. So said Selangor coach Ken Worden after his star striker Robert Dunn was sent off in the 2-1 defeat by Singapore last night.
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    • 72 46 MIROSLAV JANU (Sabah) Three-match ban for punching Miroslav Nikolic, of Kelantan MIROSLAV NIKOLIC (Kelantan) Two-match ban for spitting at Sabah goalkeeper Jaruslav Netolicka BORHAN ABU SABAH (Singapore) Four-match ban for elbowing Annuar Abu Bakar, of Johor NAZRI NASIR (Singapore) Two-match ban for clashing with Kelantan defender
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