The New Paper, 22 May 1993

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1 54 The New Paper
  • 14 1 the new paper weekend edition SATURDAY, MAY 22, 1993 MITA (P) 035/04/93 50 CENTS.
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    67 1 njP Bangladeshi I r was kicked in the groin Korean k colleague:! A IllvilCU A his lee Forei^n worker says he was hours late. Says Malek, of the Pagar incident: "Before I open my mouth to explain, he gave me a flying kick in the groin Jf
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 86 2 SMILE. Not only may you he "shot" hy The Now Paper photographers during Sunday's Big Walk, you can huy those pictures for posterity, too. Each would cost from $3. depending on its size. You can huy them at No. 1, Color Centre
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    • 280 2 S PORE GOVT TO ACT AGAINST PROPERTY SPECULATORS THE Government is cracking down on property speculators who do not declare their earnings. About five to 10 property speculators have been identified by the Singapore tax authorities, reports the Business Times. All of them had booked units
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    • 82 2 AS a rule, IRAS has always kept tabs on property transactions, particularly where individuals are known to buy and sell more than two properties within a short time. Sources say the authority scrutinises property transactions both before and after the signing of sales and purchase agreements. Under
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    • 55 2 Battle scarred: A badly hurt Bosnian Serb soldier getting help from a friend after a Muslim mortar attack near the northern Bosnian town of Brcko on Thursday. The international community is still unable to come to agreement on what to do to stop the 13-month old
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    • 125 2 Saturday Special WIN prizes worth $5,000 consisting of a Barcelona Bedroom set and three Mannsfield sitter beds, sponsored by Dat-Co Design Pie Ltd/ Coupon on Page 33 LriBBYLbUNGE COME JAM WITH THE BAND *0 AT THE NEW LOBBY LOUNGE 1 H[H Catch the Jam Band in action! Watch out for
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    • 20 2 Leisure Index Weekender: Pages 23 to 38 Money Mine: Page 35 TV: Pages 39 40 Radio, Comics: Pages 41 &42
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 398 3  -  SNOC/SCC ANNUAL SPORTS AWARDS By Brenda Chia A BABY girl highlighted the sacrifice her parents are making to help Singapore get the gold in the upcoming South East Asia (SEA) Games. Her father, muscleman Azman Abdullah, 29, was crowned Sportsman of the Year last
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  • 107 3 Sportsman of the Year: Azman Abdullah (Bodybuilding) Sportswoman of the Year Grace Young (Bowling) Sportsboy of the Year Tan Weam Haw (Yachting) Sportsgirl of the Year Ng Xuan Hui (Yachting) SNOC Merit Award: Mohamad Hosni (athletics), Zarinah Abdullah (badminton), Jojo Sinclair (bodybuilding), Joscelin Yeo (swimming) Thomas Ang(
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 76 4 HOT STORY ANGRY villagers in Batam recently charged into a golf course construction site and chased away workers. The villagers of Teluk Mata Ikan Nongsa were upset over inadequate compensation for land which was acquired, Indonesian newspapers reported. They disrupted piling works and halted construction. The
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    • 79 4 Environmentalists and social activists have protested in recent weeks against the mushrooming of golf courses in Jakarta. West Java province has banned the building of new golf courses. The game has come under fire as a sport which caters primarily to the wealthy. There has also been protests
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 117 4 FEES for non-emergency cases at the Accident Emergency departments of hospitals will be raised from June 1. The aim is to discourage those with minor illnesses from seeking treatment there. At Singapore General Hospital, the fee will be increased by $7 to $32. At Tan Tock Seng
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      • 81 4 FOREIGN ministers from China and Russia will attend a major meeting here on July 25. The meeting is aimed at involving them in talks on security in the Asia-Pacific. The July 25 dinner will bridge the annual Asean foreign ministers' meeting, scheduled for July 23-24, and the
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      • 96 4 ASIA, set to become the world's biggest economic power in less than 10 years, is also fast turning into its biggest air polluter. The Asia-Pacific region will belch more greenhouse gases, which cause global warming, than any other region by 2025, Business Times reports. Energy demand grew 5.7
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      • 95 4 ALMOST half the deliverymen in Singapore of courier Federal Express have quit after a labour dispute. About 40 workers resigned. The dispute was ignited by the sacking of four couriers earlier in the week. The four were alleged to have falsified documents on their movements when they
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      • 73 4 MALAYSIA'S Parliament has passed a controversial Bill on conversion to Islam. The Bill included a new clause that only those who are aged 18 or above can convert to Islam. Those below 18 must get the consent of their parents or guardians. The Bill was withdrawn last
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      • 65 4 JAPAN, embarrassed by its huge trade surplus of $220 billion, has called for a re-definition of "trade imbalance". It recommended the use of a combined trade balance in goods and services. The addition of trade in services would, for example, reduce its surplus to about $130 billion and
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    • 80 4 The Straits Times: Share benefits with China hosts: PM Business Times: PM Goh urges Singapore companies to spread regional investments Lianhe Zaobao: PM Goh outlines five guiding principles and a three-pronged approach to going regional for the business community Berita Harian: PM: Progress with East Asia. SBC morning news:
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 38 6 This morning, more than 500 top people from private and public sectors discussed ways to help Singapore go regional. IRENE NG selects some recommendations from the two workshops at the Regionalisation Forum Graphic/ Hup
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    • 91 6 TO prepare their recomendations for the Regionalisation Forum, the two workshops have drawn on views from over 300 public and private sector representatives. The workshops comprise senior civil servants and relevant private sector CEOs. One workshop focused on positioning the public sector for the regionalisation thrust. The
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    • 345 7  -  By Augustine Pang A SHIPPING manager who advertised his BMW had two rude shocks: His car was stolen and he was robbed. Four men took off with Mr Yew Lu Chiang's car, which they later mortgaged for $57,500. They also robbed Mr Yew, 46, of
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    • 63 7 A DISTRICT court yesterday sentenced Liu Ah Tee to 30 months' jail and 12 strokes of the cane. One of Liu's accomplices, Ng Beng Hwa, 30, who was also sentenced for his involvement in other robberies, was jailed four years and ordered to be given 24 strokes of
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    • 403 8  -  By Norenshah Sahari RUNNING 10km up and down the Himalayan mountains with a 35kg load on their backs was their daily routine. It is no wonder then that these Gurkhas completed the previous two New Paper Big Walks effortlessly and in record time. They plan
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    • 93 8 MALAYSIAN walker P Ravindran, 23, plans to give the Gurkhas a run for their $3 registration fee. He has set his sights on winning two medals in the Singapore SEA Games next month. The Big Walk is part of his preparation. He came into the limelight after beating
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    • 122 8 I Kick the Stress j I Chase the Blues Jj m Stroll in the River Garden for lunch a i That's all you need to do m B A I H" <8 K Enjoy your precious lunch time at the River Garden Dine by Singapore river in the cheery fl
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 363 10  -  By Yaw Yan Chong A PACKET of cigarettes and a quick-thinking police officer saved a lovesick man from stabbing himself in the stomach in Clementi early yesterday. The man, a 24-year-old executive, had threatened to stab himself and held off police officers for three hours in
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    • 459 11 Last Sunday's apparent suicide of a Singaporean student, Lau Lei Don, 22, in England's Oxford University has been mainly blamed on cultural differences and study pressures. WOON WUI TEK brings together an Oxford-bound young woman and a man who graduated from Oxford to compare her expectations with
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    • 440 12  -  By Tang Wai Yin ONE found a cockroach in his ear. Another missed home-cooked food so much that he cried. These were just two of the experiences of youths in a 21-day Expedition Challenge Course. This was the first expedition to venture out of Singapore
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    • 105 12 THE Overseas Youth Programme is part of the National Youth Council's $5.2 million Project E. Project E E for explore, endeavour and experience was launched earlier this year to get Singaporeans to be rugged and adventurous. This is in response to Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's call. Mr
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    • 20 12 Let deeds, not words, be your adorning." liahai Writings the Baha'i Faith* lor Information all: 747 (,l )2 47 S76S
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    • BANGLADESHI S STORY
      • 549 14  -  PENALTY THE case is classified as voluntarily causing hurt. Under the law, this is a non-seizable case, meaning that no arrests can be made. The onus is on the victim to take up a summons action against his attacker. The penalty is up to
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      • 389 14 "I KICKED him only on the leg," claimed the South Korean who was accused of attacking Mr Abdul Malek. The man said he was "very angry" because Mr Malek was 2V2 hours late for work and had held up production. "He is the only one who has the
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    • 144 14 I INSIGHT 11 sTmply the best EUROPE AMERICA 1993 THE RIGHT CIWIC^ From USD From USD Grand Tour Of Scotland 8 days 685 Highlights Of Europe 14 days 1420 European Delights 11 days 1075 European Explorer 21 days 1965 Road To Rome 12 days 1085 European Panorama 25 days 2495
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 420 16  - See France through music By Michelle Ang THE muscles on Ms Dominique Alavoine's right arm stand out, whether she flexes them or not. Ms Alavoine, who declined to reveal her age, is an organ grinder. She's here for the French Festival, and will perform at various shopping centres in the
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    • 103 16 Les Frappes (The Mad People): The four-member group, all in their 20s, will show off their musical, comic and juggling talents. Les Mange-Cailloux (Stone Eaters): The 11-mem-ber group will play jazz, rock, swing, pop and country music with self-made instruments (like a broom) apart from regular instruments like
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    • 86 16 Rodney Martin Has Been Boasting The PRINCE EXTENDER AH Over The Court The power of Prince and Rodney Martin's prowess have been legendary in squash. And both Rodney and Prince have been boasting at many a championship, like the British Open, the World Championship, and the Australian Open. Now there
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 216 19 EAST TIMOR REBEL LEADER JAILED FOR LIFE SAYS Wire services. EAST Timor rebel leader Xanana Gusmao, jailed for life by an Indonesian court, will not appebl against his sentence, a rebel spokesman said yesterday. Xanana, 46, (left) "rejects the competence and jurisdiction of the Indonesian court",
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    • 315 20 Reuter. AN angry Prince Sihanouk said he could no longer maintain "cordial and friendly ties" with his one-time ally, the Khmer Rouge. Prince Sihanouk, 70, is said to be fuming over a 1988 speech by Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot, which attacked the former Cambodian king's
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    • 394 20 Twenty parties are taking part in the May 23-28 elections. Only a i U—handful are regarded as contenders H Leader Prime Minister Hun Sen, 39. A former officer in the Khmer Rouge army, he later broke up with Pol Pot and fled to Vietnam. History: Party
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    • 436 21 AFP. "MY husband just shot someone He (the victim) was running for the door," a woman in distress told a police telephone operator. A US court yesterday heard a recording of the emergency call by Mrs Bonny Peairs after her husband shot a Japanese exchange student
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    • 138 22 AP. A FIRE and explosion at a nuclear power plant in central Ukraine yesterday killed a worker repairing a pipe, an official said. But he said there was no threat of a radioactive leak. The accident happened near the city of' Zaporozhye, said Mr
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    • 258 19 THE BITTERNESS OF SUGAR! When was the last time you had a sugar-rich meal Last night Or perhaps an hour ago Yes, even though we don't normally get advice from our doctors on this, everybody knows that eating too much sweet food is unhealthy. Still we find it hard to
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    • 19 21 Hua Xki Cultural Promotions Centre presents The Nanjing little Red Flower Art Troupe all the way from Nanjing, China
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    • 24 21 SPONSORS: Puza Hotel tmcAroai Yamaha Music School Katong Park Hotel Pte Ltd Tho Wing On Life Assurance Co Ltd Gen Hwa Comprehensive Beauty Institute
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  • weekender
    • COVERSTORY
      • 751 24 LANDED PROPERTY: Have your own landed property and own a physical chunk of Singapore. But do the advantages outweigh the hassles? CYNTHIA TAN speaks to three flat owners who have become land owners. WHEN Mr William Say wanted to upgrade from his four-room flat, he failed
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      • 428 25 WHO BUYS?: TRUDY LIM finds out that there are essentially three kinds of property buyers out there those who need a roof over their heads, those who need shelter but who will sell later for a profit, and those who buy today and can
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      • 527 25  -  I MY WORD BYI Teo Liam Huay I GREW up in a kampung house, moved to a three-room HDB flat, and would have been quite happy upgrading to a cosy four-room HDB flat. But instead, my husband and I bought a semi-detached house near
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      • 494 26 HOT CATS: TRUDY LIM studied the classifieds for three days and spoke to property consultants for a feel of the market today HOUSING prices are up all over Singapore, and speculators are jumping in with both feet. That fact jumps out at you as you glance
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      • 174 26 I Some factors affecting the value of a property: Built-up area or floor area. The larger the proper- ty, the more expensive it is. j Distance from ameni- ties such as shopping centres, schools and public transport. Location. Certain areas are more popular and so
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      • 1327 27 STRATOSPHERIC PRICES: The dizzying property prices have prompted seven readers to call in asking whether they should jump in now in case they get too expensive or hold on. SYLVIA WONG of Business Times' Property Desk asks property analysts MENTION property nowadays, and most people perk
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    • Article, Illustration
      707 28 FIND YOUR WAY: More than 20,000 people will be beating down the trail tomorrow at The New Paper Big Walk '93. NORENSHAH SAHARI helps you find your footing and tells what awaits you at the 10 km race SPOTLIGHT BE COOL, CHEERY. COLOURFUL BE at the West
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  • 21 29 What's the talk of the town? Who's doing what And with whom? Our man about town tunes you in
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  • 176 29 MORE than 80 local entertainers rubbed sleep from their eyes and made it down to Sandman Pub on Sunday afternoon for a meeting of the Musicians and Singers Association of Singapore. The meeting was called to draw attention to the overflow of foreign musicians
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  • 301 29 ELVIS lives in Singapore. If not, how else can you explain this thing about the King? A couple of weeks ago, we had Wilson David on the tube and for the better part of 10 minutes he rambled about his looks, the good ol'
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  • 145 29 XO beer hit the pubs last night. And no, this wasn't one of those April Fool jokes not in May, anyhow. It's true. Bierre du Demon, an intoxicating brew with something like 12 per cent alcohol, was launched last night in Zouk disco. Called Bierre du Demon
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    • 48 29 Berita Harian/ Berita Minagu k Guess the Tyflf Sports 3 Personality 4. Sea Games Contest GUESS WHO I AM Hand win b \rjf ASICS vouchers and products!! Find out more b| MW about this contest j\ jfev f|g| in Berita Minggu, IV May 1993 issue /Mihggu Berita Harlan
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    • 78 30 JUMP JOY WITH SIIPERTRIM J >\ Over 6,000 instant prizes must be won when you buy Super Trim, yjL Singapore's popular Super Slimming Supplement! Get one yr -W scratch and win card with every special 40 capsule JV A m V promotional bottle of Super Trim 10 free capsules, while
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  • weekender
    • SCENE&HEARD
      • 573 31 BUY SINGAPORE-MADE: This call may well apply to the local music scene, which next week will see the debut of hometown singer Art Fazil's very own album. His music sizzles, says DAVE ANG. But will Singapore fans listen and buy? ART Fazil is anxious. Truly.
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      • 236 32  -  TRACK by track with Art: SIDE A (Track 1) Mama, I Can't Breathe "I don't think I'm the only one feeling suffocated. A lot of people have told me they felt the same way." (2) This is the Time "I like being around natural surroundings. I
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      • 452 33 POWER-PACKED: A stranger in a strange land, Malaysian star Ella wowed the Japanese and set them on fire on a freezing winter night SHE went, she sang and she conquered. Ella (left) was electric in Japan. The long-haired lass from Malaysia arrived a virtual stranger
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      • 123 33 ELLA is expected to give a solo concert at the Singapore Indoor Stadium before the end of the year. Welcome back: You have been away a long time, baby. Ella is also tipped to be the first personality to model the locally-made First Lady clothes which hit
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    • MONEYMINE
      • 545 34  -  COLLECTOR'S STOCK: When investing in the stock market, spread your risks. Buying unit trusts is one way. But if you have enough funds, consider portfolio investment. In the last in our series on the stock market, TRUDY LIM explains how to put together a
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      • 288 34 OVER the last few weeks, we have explained many stock market terms. Today we look at a few more. Dividends: The money a company pays shareholders from its profits. Dividends may be paid once a year only or there may also be halfyear or
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    • 264 32 THE NEW PAPER SATURDAY SPECIAL Sleep Easy With Barcelona. l|v two side tables, BU&V dressing table, stool and Ffpßb 2-door wardrobe A Mayfield Sitter Bed worth $699 each. i The versatile Mayfield Sitter Bed from Australia. rwma^ss&ssfKfßn^M~\ It's a sofa by day, bed by night, and a hot favourite all
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  • Article, Illustration
    56 37 IT'S A JUNGLE OUT THERE: Well, almost, at this incense shophouse in Geylang. If the sidewalk trees continue to thrive, there won't be much of a shopfront over the next few years. Customers looking for joss sticks and other prayer paraphernalia may soon have to hack their way through
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  • Page 38 Miscellaneous
    • 553 38 I sbcs 11.05 AM Travel Travel Greece: North and South: A look at the cosmopolitan city of Petralona and its underground caves, treasures of Vergina and the ruins of Pella. 11.30 Wheels in Sport Pedals and Spokes (Sports documentary): Featuring different types of bicycle racing. NOON Eerie, Indiana The Hole
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  • Page 39 Miscellaneous
    • 1016 39 40 THE NEW PAPER/Saturday, May 22. 1993 9.00 AM Disney Club Singapore f jag 9.00 AM Love Encounter (Juvenile) (Juvenile/variety/stereo) I S 0 Starspeak (Variety/stereo) 10.00 Win, Lose or Draw (Game show) I M 10 30 Yan Can Cook (Stereo) 10.30 Sunday Morning Singapore (Magazine): Jo Jo V m. 11
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    • 583 40 SATURDAYSOUNDS radio 1 symphony FM 90.5 FM 92.4 News on the hour NOON Popu ar classics 11.05 Weekend with Lyn Saadon 1.30 PM On Wings of Song 1.10 PM Weekly Share Market Review 2.00 Programme Summary 1.15 Traffic Report followed by 2.02 Afternoon Concert Interlude 5.00 Viva la Musica 1.30
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    • 354 45 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions ======55=5=5==: I J An international co. has the following vacancies: L A. GENERAL CLERK Age 23 years above Min. GCE 'O' level certificate with pass In English Able to speak Mandarin Knowledge of word
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    • 423 46 2740 Sale* Position* 2740 Sale* Positions r We are a leading distributor for consumer hi-fi* electronics. We Invite suitably qualified candidates to apply for the following positions: 1) SALES EXECUTIVE (Professional Sound Products) a) Age between 20 and 35 years old b) Ability to handle projects and deal with contractors/
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  • SPORTS/RACING
    • 563 48  -  PREVIEW/ By The Three Musketeers FORTUNE normally smiles on the brave. Today, at Ipoh, fortune will also smile on the patient because the best betting proposition appears to be in the last race. Golden Arrow, a five-year-old Irish gelding by Glenstal has been "planned" for
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    • 194 48 Reuter. 'EUROPEAN Cap finalist AC Milan had midfielder Alberigo Evani sent off as it continued its recent uncertain form with a 1-1 draw at Cagliari yesterday. Substitute Evani was ordered off five minutes from time after reacting angrily "tb a heavy tackle from Ca•sliari defender
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    • 310 48 Results of yesterday's international sports: GOLF Italian Open, 2nd rd (British unless stated): 131 David Gilford 65 66 1 34 Severiano Ballesteros (Spa) 70 64, Steven Richardson 65 69, Jose Coceres (Arg) 64 70. 135 Greg Turner (NZ) 65 70 136 Brian Marchbank 69 67, Jim Payne 67 69,
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  • SPORTS
    • 545 50 When Arsenal won the FA Cup, its joy was so great that reporters found it hard getting to •the players for interviews. So CHRIS MATYSZCZYK did the next best thing. He sneaked up on Paul Merson's personal pint of lager and, in a dizzy
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    • 566 50  -  By Bernard Pereira SEMBAWANG Sports Club is letting Razali Saad off the hook. It is giving the national soccer captain a free transfer to any club "as a gesture of goodwill". Said Sembawang president Andrew Amalton: "We don't want to hold back a
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  • FIGHT ON GIVE UP
    • 666 51  -  Swimmer Ang Peng Siong's wife Wendy yesterday spoke of her predicament in supporting her husband's ambitions for a finale at next year's Asian Games. The New Paper canvasses opinions and gives its views Ken Jalleh Jr "SPORT at its highest level has always
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    • 342 51  -  Abdul Shukor MEMO to this sportswriter: Write a piece on Ang Peng Siong. Tell him to face the facts. Sports is no longer an escape. In fact, about all you hear now is sports psychology, sports science, sports schemes. The truth is, I mistakenly
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    • 385 51 The local sporting fraternity is behind swimmer Ang Peng Siong 100 per cent in his ambitions for an Asian Games gold. They feel that the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association, the Government and local companies shouid come forward with their support. Here are some of their views. GANESH
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    • 289 51 Reactions front the public was mixed. Some felt Peng Siong should not be seeking funds while > others said he should retire. Some others felt it was the duty of Singaporeans to support Peng Siong. My advice to Ang Peng Siong and Wendy is to sell their
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  • 270 52 \SPOTLI GHy Sheik Alauddin Yacoob belongs to a rare breed of Singapore sportsmen. He 's a next month s SEA Games. B¥SGuiam 7 FIRST the promise: 'Til die to bring the gold for Singapore". Then the plea: "If I do it, will you all promise to
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  • 41 53 With 21 days to go to the SEA Games, we check on how Singapore's medal hopefuls are using the time and filling their days. Today, swimmer May Ooi lets us flip through the pages of her diary
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  • 354 53 TWENTY-ONE days that's all Dr Benedict Tan will have to get into full swing for the South-east Asia Games' yachting competition. Can he do it? "Goodness knows, I've got a lot of catching up to do." said the former Sportsman
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