The New Paper, 23 December 1995

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1 66 The New Paper
  • 13 1 the new paper SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23 1995 MITA (P) 024/04/95 60CCNTS edition I
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    • 129 1 Girl, 6, spends $103 on TV's 1-900 calls /Page 21 Our internet site http://web3.osial.com.sg/tnp <0 Princess Diana H —y enjoying the sun mPVR —i IfllMlj hotel in May f II rl (AjM year. Here, m 1 A I 11 tJVpHM didn't bare f I HBQ her top. But one |rv-
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 285 2 ’Tis the season to be teaiy... But food outlets do brisk business FOR MOST RETAILERS: DESPITE the last-min-ute Christmas shoppers rush, most major stores said they only made "satisfactory" sales this festive season. Stores such as Metro, Isetan and Daimaru said sales figures this year managed to match last year's
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    • 99 2 CHILDREN'S toys remain the bestsellers of the season, with all retailers listing the category as their most popular. Toy sales helped push turnover in Daimaru's Bishan store 20 per cent above Daimaru Liang court. Isetan, too, found toy sales at its
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    • 87 2 The New Paper will not be published on Monday Dec 25 because of the Christmas holiday. We will be back on Boxing Day, (Dec 26). Our HotlinePlus, 1800-*****55 will operate until 1 pm today. On Sunday, you may leave a message on our answering machine at
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    • 96 2 IT was a long-awaited celebration. Yesterday Mr Yasser Arafat's wife Suha, and their four-month-old baby girl Zahwa (right) arrived in Bethlehem to join Palestinians celebrating their first day of rule over the traditional birthplace of Jesus. Hundreds cheered when the Christian-born Mrs Ara- fat lit up
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    • 16 2 Leisure Weekender: Pages 25-39 Cemics: Pages 52 53 TV: Pages 50 51 Call Hotline «»***** 55
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 338 4 After a Business l imes report, quoting an SES Journal artiele saying companies should review having separate foreign and local shares, investors began unloading foreign shares, worried that prices would dive if converted into a single share. To stem the panic, SES had to take quick steps
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 73 4 THE Feedback Unit is widening its channels for gathering views. Feedback forms at community centres bring the unit to the doorstep to gather residents' views on national policies. A brochure of its work will go out to the public, while it may take its dialogues to tertiary institutions
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      • 62 4 PHILIPPINE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) officials yesterday briefed journalists probing for sensational angles on the case of maid Angelina Palaming who fell to her death. Manila's Charge d'Affaires in Singapore Victoriano Lecaros said he spoken to Tiong Jun Han, four, the ward with whom she had fallen.
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      • 67 4 THE number of learner motorcyclists getting riding licences has plunged 60 per cent after an extra test introduced last month. In the new test, testers observe learners while they ride on the road. Before, they were just tested on a circuit inside the driving centre. Only 213 learners
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      • 63 4 INDIAN police are investigating a mystery airdrop which has left a huge cache of assault weapons in east India and left more arms littering the West Bengal countryside. "Guns are everywhere... We are now searching buses and trains," an official said. This is the fourth such cache, and
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    • 90 4 The Straits Times: West trying to revive 'China threat': Beijing Business Times: Companies need not review foreign share limits: SES Lianhe Zaobao: Jiao Shi tells US scholars that cross-straits talks on reunification already took place during Chiang Ching-kuo's time Berita Harian: Financial co-operations needs to be increased RCS morning
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    • 12 4 The Dow Jones industrial index up 1.44 points at 5,097.97.
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    • 137 4 ON the eves of the coming holidays, the last north- and south-bound trains will leave Orchard station at 12.30 am; and the east- and west-bound train departure times will be adjusted accordingly. CHRISTMAS EVE Trains: North-South trains every three minutes between Marina Bay and
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    • 39 4 WHAT»8HUP tOO...tOO...tOO... Ahl 0Ot throu 9 hl All our operators A| Later •1 r~ sag "S-r *jsg:r sbssbs; r < neasewam covert you there i ii'irs^ rc Jv V\ (fz&Sb Call-taxi phone I* *Car*i_—^ line engaged) (irritating music) (Merry Christmas)
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • Article, Illustration
      223 5 Was it a moment of madness or a hidden Singaporean trait? Why did so many people run berserk at the NTUC's second-hand textbook fair at San Shan Primary School on Monday? JULIE LEONG and TA Y HAN NEE discover that the man in the street was angry at such
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    • 98 6 HELP us rate the top movies and win prizes. This week's movie: Copycat and The Brothers McMullen Ratings: Awesome, Enjoyable, Flawed, Awful Prizes: 10 Disney jigsaw puzzles. What to do: Ring The New Paper Infoline on 1900-*****05 until Tuesday midnight. Listen to how
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    • 125 6 WIN a pair of $40 tickets to see the Power Rangers by answering two simple questions. The tickets for 10 winners are sponsored by Vitality Entertainment Production in association with Megacept International. To join the contest, dial 1900-*****02 by Dec 25 midnight. Calls are charged at 30
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    • 386 6 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE THK verdict was unanimous: Bad show. The twist: Such behaviour is not uncommon. It happens all the time. Why? "Kiasuism", of course. Thirty-two Singaporeans not experts but people like you and me snorted when they were asked about the jostling and heckling
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    • 181 6 on 25 December 1995 Christmas Jb Tis the season to be jolly Ifs Christmas and ifs our 25th Anniversary. In the true I j [a spirit of giving, Jurong Bird Park is having an OPEN DAY outjhp coupon;^| V below admission. Plus you stand [I OversejProlidays for two to Disneyland,
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    • 172 6 vS/ =M Aft. SUNWELL HOTEL N0.34 Lorong 22 Geylang Singapore *****1. Tel: 743 3232 Fax: 281 3780 C f(l arc pleased to inform you of the grand opening of Sunwell Hotel on Tuesday, jj hßb B 19-12-95. For this special occasion (19.12.95- 30.12.95), we have an attractive promotion package designed
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • Article, Illustration
      152 9 Hiphop goes to the West Coast Road/Pasir Panjang area: 6.30 am: Catch the action at the Pasir Panjang wholesale market. Then have breakfast at Fong Seng's nasi lemak stall, the 24-hour shop near National University of Singapore. 9.30 am: Stroll to the recently-renovat-ed West Coast park, where you
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    • 77 9 A recent poll showed that many men prefer to suffer in silence if they are ill. Sixty per cent of them, when they do see their doctors, are sent there by their female partners, and are dragged kicking and screaming. The reason: Men think it
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    • 359 10 Challenge your Mind and Win! Match the following quotations to the opening scenes from the three latest Army commercials. Fill in the correct numbers in the corresponding boxes below. 1 "ft is not the strength of the hawk *7 "Know the ground. Understand ltd p? "The best strategy is to
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 310 11  -  By Rachel Tan NTUC Income has set up a one-stop shop for its policyholders looking for foreign maids. Under its Foreign Maid Insurance scheme, the insurance co-operative will refer its clients to one of five agencies working with it to source for a maid. This
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    • 174 11 MINISTRY REPLIES I refer to the letter by AK Gal, "Mum has chosen a line of work for me which I don't like", which appeared in Dear Mr Wijey page on Dec 18. The writer may be advised to join the two-year Pupil Assistant Nurse
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    • 362 12 An unidentified woman and her two dogs were killed by an oncoming train yesterday morning near Commonwealth Drive CHAN SEET FUN speaks to the daughter of an eyewitness Housewife Madam Maimun Hassan was peeling prawns at her kitchen sink yesterday morning when she
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    • 113 12 THE unidentified woman had been sticking to a strict routine for the past several months, said Madam Mimi Suriati Misbah. "She used to jog twice every day rain or shine. Once in the morning between 8 am and 9 am, then again at about 5 pm. "Sometimes, her
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 364 14  -  If you are reading this, Ms Chua Bee Eng, please call our Hotline Plus at **********5. By Julie Leong A CANADIAN woman is looking for a Singaporean friend she last saw 27 years ago. Mrs Lena Atlas, 50, has not seen Ms Chua Bee Eng
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    • 127 14 THE search began when Mrs Atlas' son, Adam, 24, was awarded a place at the National University of Singapore on an exchange programme early this year. "The moment I heard the news, I asked him to help me find Bee," said Mrs Atlas. Mrs Atlas, now
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    • 89 16 I n Vr If you come to Clarke Quay on Christmas as you'd expect, the fun continues on v Eve and New Year's Eve, don't expect a quiet Christmas Day, with Nota Bene, a group your lost energy, come visit any Dare we say it's a good enough J|||jpf one
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 228 17  -  By Khor Su Min IT was an unusual sight along brightly lit Boat Quay last night. Two Traffic Police officers walked down the row of shophouses. But they were not looking for people who may have parked illegally or anything like that. Rather, the traffic cops,
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    • 49 17 The penalties for drunk driving are: Fines between 1,000 and $5,000 or up to six months' jail. Second conviction: $3,000 to $10,000 fine and up to 12 months' jail. Suspension of driving licence for at least 12 months, from the date of conviction or upon release from jail.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 287 19  -  HEARING-IMPAIRED MAN PICKED UP IN RAID ON ILLEGAL GAMBLING By Jill Lim A HEARING-IMPAIRED man's sign language caught the eyes of policemen on the look-out for illegal gamblers. Sitting at a hawker centre at Geylang Bahru on Sep 24, Koh Kim Song, 39, was seen "talking"
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    • 44 19 THOUGH Koh did not have a lawyer, he did not face much difficulty in presenting his case. When he was "read" out the charges, he said that he would not be able to pay more than $1,000 because that was all he had.
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    • 58 19 KOH faced only one charge loitering for the purpose of punting. The court official "read" out the charge and statement of facts to the man in sign language. The entire procedure took five minutes to complete. Koh pleaded guilty to the charge, but raised two objections to the
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    • 100 19 I $»I PA^^AZA Unujind This X'mas Rnd Win $500 North of ,m P levels at Pacific Shopping Vouchers. r^= Just write the names of 3 different retail Ql 3 —ttt r—; ~Mlw 1,, v y Please fill in your particulars outlets on 3 different floors of Pacific Plaza clear,y in
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    • 144 20 Lucky Plaza The New Chapter The New Look We can >tpw serve you better! /J in< luise Cl i OWn to 3e >n ourl l c *yp/ sa^^'Sa:i I J\ SteCft* '■KttKwnV MM r fstn% C nt *st 2 h °*os %**Pter /Ml s^f l** V_J I ZAcqp> ■■> S
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 328 21 TV +1-900 $103 She's only six. But she's curious. And she's hooked on dialling telephone numbers that are flashed on TV...without her parents' knowledge. RIANA ZAKIR reports SIX-YEAR-OLD Andrea loves watching television. It sparked another interest making "costly" phone calls. Mr Jimmy Tai never imagined that his daughter's two obsessions
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    • 57 21 THE company that operates the 1-900 lines for Television Corporation of Singapore has not ruled out a refund for the Tais. A spokesman from Interactive Media Services (IMS) said it is their first such complaint since they were set up five months ago. She advises the
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    • 145 21 MR Jimmy Tai, who earns about $10,000 a month as a remisier, is not interested in the $103 refund. Instead, he wants trailers for 1-900 calls removed from television. "Children who call after seeing the 1-900 trailers are too young to know what they
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    • 37 21 THOSE who want to prevent calls, including local, STD, IDD and 1-900, from being made, can use Singapore Telecom's Phone Lock service. It costs $12 for every three months, excluding a $20 registration fee.
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    • 14 24 /Merry X'MAS; I »3nii'95«i*sB. I ANGIE F I I kmiJ.lrlliWj:l.li,JIJJJJJI.UI„IJMJIWlli.^«iai,l^«MIIJJI,| t BcllJ.l:lJ.lL-l.i-l.-*a>UlllAIJW.^.UJ.W i i
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    • 58 25 i 11 "J 1 J m IWM |0 1 < \\i\ of the \Lm CjfCUTWS They are the real winners in the eyes I I J of The New Paper sports team. I ij Tew sportsmen and women of the a^^V SEA Games with the guts, the sparkle y fkv
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  • weeknder
    • COVERSTORY
      • 927 26 Mali U Uan (squash) Norenshah Sahari Through pain and a battered body, she played on. The true sportswoman she is, she overcame knee injury and back pain to go for
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      • 403 26  -  By Tan Chye Luan SHEIK Alauddin vs Sheik Alauddin. The 1995 SEA Games' silat gold medallist is his own inspiration and challenge. He sets his goals. He slogs to reach them. "I have no mentor or personal coach. No one tells me to keep going. But
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      • 181 26 BUT all the stress of competition is left at the doorstep of Sheik's house, as he recharges his batteries with his wife's TLC (tender, loving care). Married in 1992, Sheik's needs are anticipated and met by wife Saadiah Sanuse, 30, a senior draughtsman. They have two
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      • 436 26  -  By Brian Miller "INSPIRATION? Mentor? Sorry. But as it stands right now, I cannot point to anyone and say, 'Aahh. That's my man.' Sorry again. But that's the truth." So answered swimmer Desmond Koh when asked to name the person who has inspired him most
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      • 87 26 DESMOND is satisfied with his silver medals. "In fact, I'm very happy with my showings in Chiangmai. No. I'm elated. "For that there's one person I must thank. He's Wenxin Tong, the swim coach at the Chinese Swimming Club. "I was out of shape when he took me
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  • weekender
    • COVER STORY
      • 516 28  -  Pain is driving force behind squash champ By Ernest Luis ASK SEA Games squash queen Mah Li Lian where she draws her inspiration from, and she will point to her heel. The three-time Asian champion has been troubled by a pulled muscle in
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      • 98 28 "ACTUALLY, the Asian championships are taking place next month but I'm afraid I'll have to forget it. Enough of jabs!" said Li Lian. Now that she's conquered South-east Asia, so to speak, what's next? "Australia! But I'm not taking on world champion Michelle Martin. "With
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    399 33  -  C E M BE R MYANMAR UNFOLDING Reports by YVONNE LIM Pictures by ALVIN TOH IT rises like a golden, glittering spire of heaven over the old-world grey of Yangon city's streets. Awed by this sight, British writer Somerset Maugham once likened the Shwedagon pagoda to "a sudden
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  • Brian Miller
    • 365 35 IF you're planning to have a country Christmas, there's no better place to head for, than The Lone Star Bar in Tanjong Pagar. Let the jukebox entertain there you. Catch hold of the owner, Mike Brenders, and ask him what's he doing posing with Johnny Cash.
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    • 110 35 So, it's finally upon us. No running away from it. However, if you haven't yet booked your cabin on a cruise ship or your seat on a plane flying out of here, don't fret. You're not in big trouble. You see, there're plenty of other
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    • 167 35 Over at the Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza, you can catch Dudley and Friends at the Lobby Bar. This group does some good stuff with its repertoire encompassing oldies, evergreens, ballads and even some Top 40 stuff. The Bar at The Regent Hotel is ideal for that romamtic tete-a-tete.
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    • 229 35 The first place that comes to mind is Crazy Elephant at Clarke Quay. There, R B comes alive. For this Christmas Eve, the place will go "crazy" with a jam session that will last until three in the morning. Here's more good news. There's no
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    • 283 35 Catch the rhythm at Tapas Bar. Set in the basement of the Omni Marco Polo Hotel, it's a place that comes alive after 10 pm when the band, Fandango, takes charge. Tapas Bar is small enough to be cosy. Large enough to hold 30-40
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  • Page 36 Miscellaneous
    • 66 36 Christmas capers I i isaaam I IsSB te&H I friends I A Medieval my red e nosef U,tlng liikliailklSfillaflUfilThis free GIFT can be A Christmas Decoration recycled for Luntr New Year yours only after making i- >^s-^ a P urchase $2,000 j| C_£> i p ft X~ JI \,Hurry! HOHOHOHO!
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 384 38 As the storm over the royal divorce raged even stronger yesterday, two young schoolboys were suffering most of all. Their misery intensified with every revelation about their parents' hatred of each other, their father's mistress, their mother's lovers. BEN BARCLA Y reports from
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    • 70 38 THE Queen is obsessed with keeping up the royal image. She dins into the family their duties and obligations. Though she has a sense of humour, she is always on her dignity. She urged her son and daughter-in-law to divorce because their bickerings hurt the royal image. The
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    • 177 38 Torn between Di Charles PRINCE Charles clearly loves his sons but is awkward and un-demonstrative. He does his best to advise the boys on the perils and pitfalls of the royal life. He is ever mindful of his own wretched childhood, when his stern father, Prince Philip, sent him away
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    • 168 61 For we Poles, Christmas Eve is the time when we give presents. It's the time when we have our traditional celebration dinner (12 courses, lah). So how strange that the Premier League organisers are serving up the game of hate for the festive season. Yet
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    • 122 62 It's the season for giving. And to all those sportsmen and women who gave off their best at the recent South-east Asia Games, The New Paper's Hup, gives his best, er, wishes. THE LIONS For a team which certainly lacks brawn, some brains, perhaps
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    • 374 63  -  The gruelling training is over. The hectic competition is over. Now it's time for our SEA Games participants to relax and enjoy the festive holidays. Here, in keeping with the spirit of the season, some of them share their plans for Christmas By Calvin Low WELL, it's
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    • 358 64 AFP. SIX weeks ago, he was nearly dead. Now, not only is Formula One driver Mika Hakkinen (left) bursting with life, he's back at the wheel. But, for now, the McLaren driver who crashed at the Australian Grand Prix last month is only allowed to
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    • 201 64 DEATH THREAT TO BECKER AFP. A crazed admirer of German tennis star Boris Becker has received a two-year suspended jail j sentence. He had besieged the player's entourage with j threatening phone calls last year. The 29-year-old man phoned the office of Becker's manager Axel
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    • 115 64 IN our SEA Games contest held in the first week of December, we asked readers to guess the country which would win the most gold medals. We received a total of 8,157 entries. Most of them picked Thailand, the eventual top country. The following are the
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