The New Paper, 18 May 1994

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  • 13 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, MAY 18,1994 MITA (P) 233/04/94 50 CENTS the igjer
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    • 115 1 ss^slsEm 00 MITA (P) 233/04/94 SO CENTS f A A IfNUUIIS < M. ;IMH| <-, Twelve middle-aged men lose money, gold jewellery, handphones and pagers to Spike Queen. They are knocked out for two to 14 hours after taking spiked drinks. "She looked so decent." Police nab woman and two
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  • 460 2 The US central bank has made two moves which the US and the world's financial markets have been waiting anxiously for. WORLDTOCW THE MOVES Overnight interbank rate up from 3.75 per cent to 4.25 per cent. This is the interest rate banks charge for giving
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    • 361 2 i 1* can go a long way VSKft^f 1 Your humble 1* coin can now buy hope for people Cj|| HpBH suffering from dyslexia/ See Pd£6 8 The New Paper/Yaohan Megamart H£udH CHARITY DRIVE HMMBMI mm\ Hotuneplus HEARD or seen anything? Call Hotline Plus 1800-733-4455. Or fax 737-5375. r riHI
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    • 13 2 Leisure Index Showtime: Pages 31-34 Radio, Comics: Pages 29 30 TV: Page 28
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    • 56 3 OVER 1,000 PRINCE WHIP LITE I BADMINTON RACQUETS ALREADY SOLD AT 1/2 PRICE AT WORLD OF SPORTS JJL |M WORLD OF SPORTS Far East Plaza Orchard Emerald Marina Square Level 2 Marina Square Level 3 Raffles City Capitol Building Orchard Point Forum Northpoint Singapura Theatre; IMM Yaohan Katong Yaohan Orchard
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      228 4 HOT STORY Minister for Health and Information and the Arts Brigadier-General, (NS) George Yeo said the Government will ban smoking in all air-conditioned private offices and factory floors. He was speaking at the Smoking Control Campaign yesterday. He also identified who the smokers in our society are and
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 102 4 PRIVATE houses and flats continued to cost more from January to March this year. Figures released by the Urban Redevelopment Authority show Terrace house prices up by 11.6 per cent, against a mere 5.2 per cent previously. Semi-detached house prices rose 12.2 per cent, double the 6.1
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      • 76 4 WASHINGTON is facing a mammoth lobby to press President Clinton to renew China's most-favoured nation (MFN) trade status this June. Among the ones behind the lobby: Hongkong and US businessmen, who fear that they may loose billions of dollars in trade. The Hongkong Trade Development Council has spent
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      • 91 4 YOU have a conference that angers us, then we will have one that upsets you. Angered that Manila is holding a conference on East Timor, Indonesian Non-Government Organisations have said they will retaliate with a conference on Muslim Moro independence. Indonesia has been angered by plans to
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      • 84 4 PART-TIME actor Josef Ng Sing Chor was fined $1,000 yesterday for cutting his pubic hair and exposing his buttocks at a public performance on New Year's Day. Ng, 22, a navy sergeant, had admitted committing the obscene act at the close of a week-long artists' general assembly
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      • 82 4 NTUC Comfort will issue an intial public offering (IPO) within a week, said the Singapore Labour Foundation (SLF). No other details of the IPO were released but it is believed Singapore Labour Foundation's (SLF) shareholding will be reduced from 75.8 per cent to 40-50 per cent. SLF, Comfort's
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      • 82 4 THE federal government will not endorse the 'hudud' laws proposed by the PAS-led state government in Kelantan. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday that the laws could not be recognised "because they would bring about injustice." The 'hudud' laws, which
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    • 77 4 The Straits Times: Look at Asia's growth as an opportunity, PM tells West Business Times: Alan Yeo petitions court to dissolve YHS Holdings Lianhe Zaobao: PM Goh warns: Asia will challenge West if development hindered Berita Harian: PM Goh: West has more to lose if it isolates Asia SBC
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    • 32 4 THE Dow Jones industrial average jumped 49.11 points to close at 3,720.61 one of the rare instances this year that the market has actually favoured a hike in interest rates.
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    • 21 4 THE Straits Times Industrials Index rose 10.22 points to 2314.71 at 9.17 this morning from yesterday's close of 2304.49.
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    386 5  - THENEWsrromv BRIAN MILLER AT THE MISS UNIVERSE WHEN my eyes met Paulyn Sun, she truly stunned me. There she was, Singapore's representative at the Miss Universe Pageant, dressed simply in a pair of black tights, white track shoes and black T-shirt. It was noon and she had just finished a
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  • 363 6  -  SHOWTIME FROM PREVIOUS PAGE BRIAN MILLER AT THE MISS UNIVERSE] LIKE most travellers, Singapore's representative to the Miss Universe Pageant, was finding it hard adjusting to a new bed and an alien environment. "I'm quite bored," she admitted. "While the girls are all real nice, everyone
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 336 8  -  By Denise Tan ONE cent bought a bowl of mee siam 50 years ago. Today, it is virtually worthless. Not so, we believe. The humble brown coin is the target of a joint charity drive by The New Paper and Yaohan Singapore. From tomorrow, the
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    • 277 8 THE New Paper found that since the GST, many people feel that one-cent coins are a hassle to carry around. Here are some responses from shoppers at Orchard Road yesterday: Marcus Seah, 20, a student: "I don't like carrying all these one-cent coins. I always
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 287 10 A WOMAN nicknamed the Spike Queen went on a drug-the-drinks spree. Twelve men were hit and their valubles stolen. The woman, described as attractive and young, fragile and innocent enticed her men by smiling tantalisingly at them. She then had drinks with each of them.
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    • 845 10  -  I DIDN'T KNOW I WAS MESSING WITH THE By Yaw Yan Chong A SELF-confessed womaniser spoke of how he fell victim to the Spike Queen. "Yes, I womanise. I pick up girls at pubs and discos all the time. But I have never been drugged like that before,"
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    • 216 10 THE Spike Queen turned to crime to support her drug habit. She was spending as much as $150 a day on heroin. She bought a packet of 15 or more straws each day. It is believed her boyfriend, 32, started her on the drug habit. He,
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    • 311 11 1: THE SEARCH THE Spike Queen hangs around Housing Board coffeeshops and hawker centres to look for potential victims. Her target: Middle-aged men wearing thick gold chains and bracelets, carrying handphones and pagers. All her victims are aged between 30 and 60. She sits near
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    • 187 13 Last week, The New Paper reported the beating of an intellectually disabled woman by her training officer at the Commonwealth Employment Development Centre (EDC). SEOWSUKIAN speaks to another training officer from Idea EDC at Rosyth Road and finds out that these training officers have to
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    • 295 13 MOST of us know money is important. And so is coming to work on time. But mentally-disabled adults have to be taught these, and other basic concepts. One of the training officers from Rosyth EDC, Ms Prema Thevarajah, said: "Things which we adults take for granted, like time
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      82 14 Born on Friday the 13th: This baby shark is the first to be born in captivity in Underwater World Singapore at Sentosa. The baby whitetip shark was also an anniversary present as Friday was the Underwater World's third anniversary. The 70 cm long baby has been placed
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    • 342 14 AN old couple signed a deal to sell their five-room fiat for $175,000. But they backed out after learning that the price was about $80,000 lower than the market rate. They were sued in court. The outcome: They can keep the flat. But they have to
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    • 1338 15 DISCOVER A NEW WORLD 1 Wok AT THE FRINGE 110*0. STURMAN t COMPANY ACT I A Fri.g. for Kid. (ml Tampines Cultural Centre m Price: $8 Act 3 Theatre (126 Cairnhill 27-28 May 7.30pm Arts Centre)* Price: $10 Angela Liong and Janet Sturman are modern J-5/wnr 11am, 2pm nil rutATDc
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    • 198 16  -  By June Kong IF being greeted with a smile at a shop or restaurant makes your day, you have been deprived of good service for too long. Mr William Wong, general manager of the Denny's chain of restaurants and Ms •lean Ng. training executive for
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    • 176 16 ACCORDING to Mr Wong, here are some restaurant norms: A friendly greeting and a short wait to be seated. "Normally we aim for a response time of 30 seconds from the time that a customer is at the queueing stand to the time he
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    • 167 16 A feeling of being wanted. "Being greeted with a 'good morning' or 'good evening' is not an extra," said Ms Ng who trains staff in the Heshe-owned shops. Shop assistants who are alert to your buying signals. "When customers start looking at price tags
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    • 324 17  -  By Dave Ang IF you're bored with bungee-jumping, white-water rafting and mountain climbing, flying over central Europe at 2.3 times the speed of sound may just put the kick back into life. A British-based company is offering adventurous civilians a shot at flying one
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    • 74 17 FOUNDED by Australian businessman Tom Orsos in 1992, the International Fighter Pilots Academy has a 20-year contract with the Slovak government to conduct their courses. Since its inception last June, more than 60 people have gone through the courses. They come from all over the world and from
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    • 96 17 "Send in your helmet size your dream is about to fly." So says the promotion cassette for MIGS etc. Inc, a Florida-based company offering MiG flights since October over Russia. A recent International Herald Tribune report (May 14-15) quoted flight packages ranging in price from US$7,OOO to
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 324 18 US-JAPAN TRADE RELATIONS AP. PRESIDENT Clinton's chief economic advisor says it is time to ease trade pressures on Japan. The US wanted Tokyo to agree to measurable improvements in its trade balance with Washington. Ms Laura D'Andrea Tyson told the Washington Post that the US
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    • 109 18 A WAYWARD heir to one of Britain's top aristocratic titles has been detained in jail for three weeks. The 38-year-old Marquess of Blandford turned up nearly four hours late for court. He was due to have been sentenced for stealing a cheque book and forging cheques. The magistrate
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    • 296 19 Wire services. PLO chief Yasser Arafat's apparent appeal for a "holy war" for Jerusalem threatens to derail a peace agreement with Israel. Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin said yesterday this could stall talks for full Palestinian autonomy. He was responding to a tape played by Israel
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    • 169 19 Reuter. THE road to peace between Israel and Syria remains long and hard. "It's still a long way to go," said US Secretary of State Warren Christopher, who is on his second Middle East peace mission. After meeting Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin
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    • 354 20 Just when the world was ready to write off the Khmer Rouge, the guerilla group has made a comeback from its jungle camps to take on Cambodia's army and wreak havoc on the country's redevelopment. Analysts believe it is still being led by the infamous
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    • 218 20 HOW do you get rid of the Khmer Rouge? There are three different suggestions: Cambodian Government: Outlaw it. Co-Prime Ministers Hun Sen and Prince Ranariddh Sihanouk have prepared the bill for this. But they have delayed presenting it to Parliament because King Norodom Sihanouk arranged peace talks with
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    • 310 22 Reuter. BEIJING is cracking down on independent-minded filmmakers, says Chinese actress Gong Li. She was speaking in Cannes, France, yesterday where her latest starrer, Wuzhe (To Live), is competing in the prestigious Cannes film festival. The director, Zhang Yimou, has stayed away from the festival to
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    • 173 22 AP. 2 LIVE Crew rapper Luther Campbell was arrested early yesterday for allegedly aiming a gun at his wife and threatening to kill her. He was charged with aggravated assault. Police rushed to his home in a Miami suburb after a call
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    • 276 23 Reuter. UNITED Nations nuclear inspectors arrived in North Korea yesterday to carry out tests to see if the communist state has secretly produced a nuclear bomb. The tests at the nuclear complex at Yongbyon, 100 km north of the capital Pyongyang, are likely
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    • 188 23 THE civil war in Yemen could lead to the creation of an Iranian-style Islamic state. This would threaten its Gulf neighbours, a senior southern leader said yesterday. Mr Salim Saleh Mohammad, interviewed in Abu Dhabi, accused Iraq and Sudan of taking part in the
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    • 299 24 AFP. I HE was suspicious of Jews and tired of blacks. He was also President of the US. Mr Richard Nixon, who died on April 22, sounds like a bigot if one goes by the daily diaries kept by his chief of staff, Mr H
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    • 86 24 Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad (above) on why Kuala Lumpur will not appeal to Canberra to co-operate with Malaysian authorities in investigating Australian newspapers' allegations that Malaysian and Singaporean politicians were bribed by the Australian Secret Intelligence Service. Malaysian police were denied a request
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      188 30 He swaggers on stage, throwing his head around with wild abandon. His shows raise body temperatures and he has a name which strikes terror in the animal kingdom. The man is cantopop singer William Scorpion (left) THE crowd is loud, raucous and wild. They just love him, and
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    • 564 31 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE SCUFFLES are nothing unusual at the pubs where William performs. Sometimes the patrons get angry if they ask for songs which he does not know or cannot sing. Music hits people in different ways, said William. "We can't screen people out. Even gangster
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    • 235 31 BELIEVE it or not, Scorpion is really his last name, and not a stage name. But it was not one given to him at birth. "I changed it officially when I was 21.1 just fancied it." His astrological sign Scorpio had something to do with
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    • 82 31 WHILE most night club singers do not arise till mid-day, William sacrifices sleep to go horse-riding early in the morn- i ings. He has been riding for four years and even competed in the Concord Equestrian competition held at the Singapore Polo Club recently. His favourite mount?
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    • 302 32 HAVING conquered the screen and recently, movie-going Malaysians' hearts, Sofia Jane is ready to take on her next natural challenge: the stage. She will make her stage debut in playwright Nordin Hassan's latest creation, Malam Ini Penyu Menangis (The Turtle Is Crying Tonight).
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    • 428 33 ACTRESS Madeline Stowe says she put her foot down when asked to strip for Short Cuts, which was screened here briefly in March. "I know Bob (director Robert Altman) had his reasons for wanting those scenes but I couldn't see any justification for it," she
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    • 291 36 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions A MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC 1 I We are a dynamic and well-established I Japanese MNC in the sales and marketing M HU of Mitsubishi range of quality electrical and I electronic products. Currently, we have n I I the following career opportunities for
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    • 399 36 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions HpL and dealer requires the following jJdmin Assistants Chinese female of at least 18 years old Mtmr Minimum GCE 'O' level and bilingual in Ah y% English and Chinese. Malaysian must yy have at least 6 GCE 'O' level credits Ws POST < I > Main
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    • 815 37 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Position* Jk SINGAPORE t INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT f A The Institute invites suitably qualified applicants for the following positions: Requirements: n ß n„i, a m«ntc Sec 4/GCE N'/'O' level with at least 1 year of working p referablv Dossess the Requirements: experience in retail business. reieraoiy possess
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    • 116 37 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Personage Employment Srvte— PRODUCT EXECS $2000 $2900 (Mala) Technical background pref fluent in Japaneee language SECRETARIES $1000 $1000 Town. Alexandra, Jurong ACCOUNTS EXECS $1700-$2300 Oeg/ACCA. 1 -3 yrs exp (Costinq oref.) T. Payoh, Pioneer, Bt. Timah ACCOUNTS ASSTS $1000-$l6OO Town, Pandan, Balesiier Jurong, BL Merah, Aljunied
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    • 351 37 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Make NOEL your promising choice! You need not look far if you are seeking work satisfaction in an established leading creative organisation. Someone who has at least 2 yrs. admin, experience St is conversant in English St/ or Mandarin You should be pleasant but dynamic in
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    • 334 38 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Position* 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Position* I Expanding Shipping Agencies Company Urgently Requires: FEMALE CLERK (Container Control Dept.) Age not exceeding 25 years with 'O' or 'N' level Some relevant experience working In shipping envlroment preferred Some hands-on experience to operate computer Portnet Able to commence work Immediately
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    • 268 38 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions well-established y Progressive foreign y. trading co. dealing in a wide range of hi-tech y machinery requires a y salt-motivated y individual to take up a y. challenging career with us. im 6 Min GCE K7 or K level Min 1 year similar y, experience or
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    • 223 38 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions J A well established trad L lng company has Immediate vaca.-.;y for: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (FEMALE) OCE O7 A' level Must be PC literate good typing skills Oood command of English Preferably with Ito 2 years' experience 5 day week Salary offer $900 onwards depending on qualifications
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    • 295 38 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Established import/ export Arm has immediate vacancies for JUNIOR SECRETARIES '0' level with PSC cert. e 2to 3 years experience e Computer literate e Pleasant personality and csn work and communicate independently e Salary $1100 to $1200 p.m. Call Veronica/ Elaine at 743-2822 during office hours
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    • 322 38 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Liat Bldg Invites suitable/ qualified applicant for the post of: Age 20 yrs. above a Mln. OCE 'O' level with LCCI Intermediate Accountancy. 1 yr. accounting experience Knowledge of computer software application eg Lotus Interested applicants please call 225-7533 x 24 (Mr Lim) for an appointment
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    • 233 38 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Portions I Expanding publishing I firm has vacancies for the following: (A) GIRL FRIDAY (B) ADMIN ASSISTANT Knowledge of Mandarin prefered. Knowledge of computer 5-day week Excellent remuneration and working environment Pis. call for appointment Tel: *****03 An Aluminium Fabrication Co. requires PRODUCTION CLERK OCE <>• level
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    • 293 39 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions /JGTE™ E R A Lk CLERK 'O' level Female (Mandarin speaking) Able to type 5-day week Interested please call: I International Freight forwarding Company at Cargo Agent Building D urgently requires: 1. CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICER (FEMALE) 2. IMPORT EXECUTIVE (MALE) Must have knowledge ol Tradenet lnt*r*«t*d
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    • 366 39 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions i International Computer Co. i i 1 requires: 1 1 SALES INVENTORY 1 CO-ORDINATOR 'J a Location Beach Rd. j j i, a Preferably A' levels M a IT knowledge i i i i a Good communication i i I skills I I j' a Salary
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    • 318 39 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions LAW FIRM requires 1. CONVEYANCING/ LITIGATION SECRETARIES Preferably with PSC Cert. 2. GENERAL CLERKS Mln. 'O' level Ability to type For both position*: With/ without experience, training will be provided Interested please call *****32 PERSONAL ASSISTANTS i 6 AOMIN. ASSISTANTS required Near Jurong East MRT 5-day
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    • 344 39 2740 Sales Positions 2740 Sales Positions \Js Fifth Avenue ~Boutique^^istan^Jpja Ago above 20 years Minimum 'O' level with good spoken English and basic Mandarin Minimum 2 years working experience in simitar environment Must have good working attitude. Initiative and able to start work within short notice Have good fashion/dress sense
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    • 509 39 ———^==========^=-'~==^==s 2740 Sal— Position* 2740 Sales Positions II r;mum I I etv *"0 oisita I I I 1 i i requires j II 1 11 1 i i 1 1 Mln. 1 year sales experience. i i Please phone 734-5800 for appt. or call In personally 1 1 between 11.00
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    • 398 40 2740 Sales Positions CHINESE SALES ASSISTANT required At Serangoon Central. (2 Stlltli) 2 8 4-1790 L H $800 $1,200 20 Experienced Sale* Promoters lor expanding coamettca company station at Dept Store*. INTERVIEW: #02-39 Shaw Leisure Gallery 100 Beach Road (Princa/ Jade Cimim Complex) EiUb. flower distributor urgently requires: I FEMALE
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    • 307 40 2745 Technical Positions 2745 Technical Positions SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF yF MANAGEMENT The Institute invites suitably qualified applicants for the following positions: To assist in the day to day maintenance of the building. y Requirements: I« NTC 3/2 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering At least 2 years of related working experience
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    • 452 40 2745 Technical Positions 2745 Technical Positions invites applications for the following positions: (A) CIVIL/ STRUCTURAL ENGINEER (a) Degree or Diploma in Civil or Structural Engineering (b) 2 years or more in Structural Civil Engineering Design (c) Able to work independently (d)Have a sound knowledge of the latest design codes and
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    • 343 40 i 2745 Technical Positions An established company dealing with optical microscopes/ Instruments requires: SERVICE TECHNICIANS/ TRAINEE TECHNICIANS NTC 3 or "N" level In Technical stream preferred Preferably with experience In opucal equipment maintenance Attractive salary incentives Interested applicants, please call Ml <17? or come personally to: BU(. 6001 #03-2294 SEDOK
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    • 243 40 2758 Store/ Inventory Position* Established International Publishing Co. requires: A) STOREKEEPER Qualification: e OCE "O" Level or equivalent Experience: e Preferably with 3 years relevant experience with ability to control movement of stocks, supervision of warehouse assistant A etc. B) WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT Qualification: e Able to read and write English
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    • 531 41 —i a 2750 Production 2750 Production Positions Positions SHHBBHBB 2 Fast expanding precision plastic injection moulding company with operations in Singapore and Malaysia has vacancies for the tallowing positions: 1. PRODUCTION MANAGER 5 years experience in precision injection moulding industry 2. PRODUCTION PLANNER 2 years experience in precision injection moulding
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    • 224 41 2765 Beautician/ Hair Stylist Positions YUN NAN HAIRCARE CENTRE (Chinatown Point a Bt Timah Shpg Contra) require* SENIOR/ JUNIOR HAIRSTYLISTS Salary: $1600 to $3000 o 3 years relevant experience o Able to communicate well with customers o Bilingual in Mandarin English o Age 21 to 30 o Working hours 11am
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    • 223 41 I! 2^^ecuritypsitions 2770 Security Positions PROSEC SERVICES PTE LTD requires Ang Mo Kio Jurong Areas 12 hour shift Physically tit. aged 20 -55 years Minimum Secondary education Gross salary $1.216 to $1.333 Full CPF 7 days annual leave Medical benefits Weekly advance Call Rene at *****1 5 HAVE A GOOD
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    • 266 41 2775 Driver/ Delivery Despatch Positions A well-established manufacturer of computer forms requires 1. DELIVERY ASSISTANTS 2. DRIVERS Class 3 4 Call personally at: 16 Tuas Avenue 18A Singapore 2263 Tel: 744 8080 (Bus No: 254 from Boon Lay MRTJ I needed I I Preferably with class 4 I I driving
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    • 357 42 2790 Part-Time/ Temp 2790 Part-Time/ Temp JT Singapore Pre** Holding• requires PART-TIME INTERVIEWERS to conduct house-to-house interviews REQUIREMENTS Above 18 years of age Completed GCE 'O' level Able to speak English, Mandarin and Chinese Dialects Able to work in Postal Districts 01 to 14 Interested applicants arc invited to come
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    • 610 42 2790 Part-Time/ Temp 2790 Part-Time/ Temp Poeitione Positions I i i I I JllllaJil|li4 1 i I I We require Part-time Models for i TV Commercials, Magazines, Brochures, Press-Ads i i and Posters. Our models have appeared In i i j various assignments:- Safe Super Store, The Navy, Dalmaru, OUB,
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    • 502 42 2795 Other Positions 2795 Other Positions HI-TECH FASTENER MANUFACTURER PTE LTD We are one of the local leading manufacturer In Fasteners and Cold Forging Parts. Owing to our rapid expansion, we are Inviting suitable candidates to fill up the following positions. 1. FEMALE ADMIN. CLERK 2. FEMALE SALES CO-ORDINATOR 3.
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    • 133 42 2830 Announcements CHANT AROUND THE CLOCK leading up to Vesak, the Amltabha Buddhist Canlra has planned a round-the-clock reading of the 'Heart Sutra' (Which Is the essence of the Buddha's teachings on the nature of reality) and the recitation of 3 million Kwan Yin mantras (Om Manl I'adme Hum). The
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  • SPORTS
    • 322 43 AP MEXICO has sent a doctor and it's national soccer team's training assistant to Madrid yesterday. They will examine Mexican star Hugo Sanchez to see if he is fit to play in the World Cup Finals beginning next month. Sanchez, who plays for the Spanish
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    • 179 43 The following readers have won a Domino's Pizza "Feed a Family of 4" package in the TNP/Domino's Pizza FA Cup contest. They can either eat in or take away at Domino's Pizza at Kensington Park Road, Martin Road or Sunset Way after receiving their winner's
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    • 647 44  -  ENGLAND 5 GREECE 0 By Ian Brown A FOXY lady by the name of Penelope turned up in London this week to lend her support to the Greek national team in its important World Cup warm-up match against England. The Greek FA, which likes to be known
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    • 68 44 THE TEAM Flowers Jones Le Saux Richardson Bould Adams Piatt Merson Shearer Beardsley Anderton "It's a much better result than we anticipated. Greece would not have wanted to have left with a defeat and certainly not a heavy one like that. We are just starting out again...lf you get
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    • 70 44 THE TEAM Karkamanis Apostolakis Karagiannia Kolitsidakis Kalitzakis Tsalouchidis Chantzidis Nioplias Machlas Kofidis Tsiantakis "Greek players are very influenced by English football. They watch it on television every week...For them, the English players are like gods coming from the sky. It was very hard for them to play against their
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    • 73 44 England plays Norway on Sunday in another friendly match. Venables said: "I hope we beat Norway on Sunday because we have a point to prove against it as it knocked us out of the World Cup." England goes into Sunday's match having won both of its opening games
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    • 570 45 For years, the Europeans have blamed the tropical Asian humidity for their inability to dominate international badminton. Now, with the venue of this Thomas and Über Cup final The Istora Senayan being air-conditioned, there are no more excuses, sdys SANJAY SHARMA TODAY'S MATCHES THOMAS CUP (semi-final)
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    • 110 45 THOMAS CUP Malaysia 4 China 1 (Rashid Sidek bt Liu Jun 18-16, 12-15, 15-2; Cheah Soon Kit/Soo Beng Kiang bt Chen Hang/Chen Hongyong 15-17, 15-6, 15-6; Ong Ewe Hock bt Dong Jiong 15-11, 15-6; Tan Kim Her/Yap Kim Hock bt Jiang Xin/Huang Zhan Zhong 15-8, 15-10;Foo Kok
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    • 287 45 YESTERDAY S ACTION MATCH OF THE DAY Ong Ewe Hock (Mai) bt Dong Jiong (Chin) 15-11, 15-6 RASHID Sidek's victory over Liu Jun was expected. But the second singles between Ong Ewe Hock and Dong Jiong of China was a thriller. China had gambled on Dong,
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      169 47 Faustino Asprilla has power and pace, and a tremendous right-foot shot But what makes critics rate him as a potential all-time great is his creativity and flair for improvisation. It was all too evident when Colombia hammered Argentina 5-0 in a World Cup qualifier last year. Asprilla scored twice
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    • 200 43 K/5 M^M (limOe d to S CwMfrtTw V "%/M rht- pastry Is THm, VERY TASTY! CHINATOWN FOOD CORPORATION PTE LTD j iIHINATOU/M No 5 Burn Road, #02-00 Tee Yih Jia Building Singapore 1336 I Tel: (65) 382 0500 Fax: (65) 382 0600 Redemption at NTUC FAIRPRJCE, 7-11, ORIENTAL, PRIME-MART, SMART,
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    • 51 43 j Only one Asian team has managed to win a match in the World Cup Finals. That was North Korea, which upset Italy in 1966. In 24 other c V Finals matches, Asian teams have ost an( drawn f° ur Overall, they .vO have scored 17 goals and conceded r
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  • JOHOR v SINGAPORE Larkin Stadium, Tonight, 8.30 pm
    • 689 48  -  TODAY S TIES KL vs Selangor Kedah vs Pahang Brunei vs Malacca Sarawak vs Terengganu Kelantan vs Perak Perlis vs Negri Penang vs Sabah JEFFREY LOW SINGAPORE, oh! Singapore. Why did it all have to come to this... Broken pieces strewn all over, picked up so gingerly
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    • 437 49  -  33 Nasir Yusofis recognised as the lynchpin in Johor's midfield machinery. But even the veteran ex-international star is wary of playing the Lions on home ground By Ganesh Rajaram IN JOHOR THEY call him The Professor. And at 33, in his 14th season with Johor,
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    • 30 49 Name: Nasir Yusof Position: Midfielder Age: 33 Height: 1.7 m Weight: 75kg Profession: Soccer pro Marital status: Married with three kids Hobbies: Relaxing and spending time with the family
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    • 87 50 Several intriguing contests are in store tonight when Singapore meets Johor. Besides the battle for midfield control, one of the most exciting and crucial for both teams will be the one between Singapore defender Lim Tong Hai and Johor hotshot Ervin Boban. The Croatian is
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    • 336 50  -  By Ganesh Rajaram I IN JOHOR ERVIN Boban is hot. The Johor hotshot has netted seven goals from his team's 10 matches. The striker, in his fourth season with Johor, is playing some of the best soccer of his life. So, Johor will obviously be counting
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    • 280 50  -  By S Gulam HIGH-RIDING Johor can be beaten at Larkin. But to do that, the Lions will have to shut out its midfield. Especially Nasir Yusoff, the balding player they call the professor. So said Abbas Saad yesterday. He said: "Johor is not invincible.
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    222 51 SPORTS Reuter. Extrovert goalkeeper Rene Higuita has been dropped from the Colombian squad for the World Cup Finals. Team sources said Higuita, one of the most colourful characters at the 1990 Finals in Italy, had failed to recover his form after spending six months in jail last year
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