The New Paper, 1 February 1996

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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 377 2 INTEREST RATES CUT TO BOOST SOFTENING ECONOMY WHAT IT WAS 5.50 WHAT IT IS NOW 5.25% Wire services. THE US Federal Reserve Board cut interest rates for the second time in two months yesterday. The Board, also known as the Fed, cut the federal funds rate
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    • 75 2 IWe must get a I sufficient number of I the best and I brightest from each 1 I generation to take on full-time careers in the SAF. They must be supported by able people at all levels and Singaporeans must show that they are fully behind the
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    • 50 2 Sorry, no sotong balls from Oils ono: Steve O'Shea, a curator at the New Zealand Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, examines a giant squid caught recently off the remote Chatham Islands. The squid, weighing nearly one tonne and eight metres long, will be preserved for research. Picture/ Afp
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    • 248 3  -  By Chan Seet Fun MAID Vivian Collado, 20, showed no emotion when the verdict was read out. But once outside the courtroom, she began to cry. She said she was "very happy" with the outcome. But she was not going to celebrate just pray and
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    • 507 3 The defence for 66-year-old Phee Ai Ching (left), who was found guilty yesterday for abusing her maid with a hot iron, was so meticulous that it seemed almost perfect. So perfect that even District Judge S Thyagarajan could not believe she and her family were telling the
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    • 132 2 Leisure Showtime: Pages 32 35 Comics: Pages 38 39 TV: Page 40 I -THE MOCCASIN STORY m* ft* Hawill The Moccasin dates simple leather envelope back to the 17th constructed in the way century American Red Indians did 400 Indian. To test the In years ago. The authenticity of the
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      678 4 Suspected Tamil rebels destroyed Sri Lanka's Central Bank with a huge bomb yesterday. At least 55 people died. The attack came less than seven weeks after the Sri Lankan army captured Jaffna, symbol of the rebels' war for a separate homeland for the minority Tamils. As the nation
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    • 76 4 THE Tamil Tigers, also known as the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), have been fighting for a separate state in the north and east of Sri Lanka. Tamils say they have been treated like second-class citizens by the Sinhalese majority. The government says the war, which began in
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      126 5 ‘People were carrying bodies down stairways. There was blood all over over the place. Everybody was screaming. People were stopping buses and loading them with wounded/ Eyewitness 'There was a huge explosion and a huge black ball of smoke and fire came rushing at me. I was thrown back by
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    • 86 5 Blast: Three suspected Tamil Tigers jumped from a moving truck outside the Central Bank at 10.45 am and opened fire. The truck sped on to smash into an iron gate at the entrance to the bank and exploded. Two of the gunmen were arrested shortly after the attack.
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 309 6 Sites set aside for 100,000 homes C HOT THE government will not hesitate to release sites for 100,000 private residential units over the next five years starting from 1997 if that is what it takes to satisfy demand. The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) said this
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    • 22 6 The Straits Times Industrials Index fell 2.33 points to 2446.82 points at 9.15 this morning from yesterday's close of 2449.15
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    • 74 6 The Straits Times: Dr Tan outlines his vision for SAF Business Times: Stage set for predators to take over Kian Joo Lianhe Zaobao: More low-income families can now buy and own flats Berita Harian: Owning HDB flats: More help for low-income families RCS morning news: The US Federal Reserve
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    • 62 6 The reason that Singapore developed so efficiently is because it had a city plan from the beginning and your planners had very strong authority to implement it, Bangkok governor Krisda Arunvongse na Ayutthaya, who told The Straits Times that the city had grown very fast
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 54 6 MS HO CHING has been named a deputy chairman of the Economic Development Board. She will serve alongside deputy chairman Professor Lim Pin, vice-chancellor of NUS. The Singapore Technologies Industrial Corp managing director joined the board last year. Four new board members will start a one-year
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      • 73 6 FRANCE will pay $280 million in compensation to French Polynesia now nuclear tests there have ended. The cash works out to about $1,215 a year for each of the 212,000 Polynesians. France has carried out tests since 1968, boosting the local economy in terms of French government grants
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      • 78 6 OPPOSITION MP Chiam See Tong is seeking an apology and damages from his Singapore Democratic Party for its remarks challenging him to become a People's Action Party MP. The challenge to Mr Chiam to join the PAP was seen as a slander on his integrity and standing
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      • 77 6 TAIWAN yesterday hit back at China's attack on its bid for democracy. Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui said the upcoming presidential election would be the "most important event in history". Chinese Premier Li Peng has said that the winner would only be a leader of a region of
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 310 8  -  SURPRISE ONE By Julie Leong THE ad invited readers to meet people and make friends over the telephone. But those who called the international direct dial (IDD) number mentioned on the personals page of a local magazine would have got a shock. The telephone
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    • 130 8 SURPRISE TWO SINGAPORE has no law against telephone sex lines, said three lawyers. "Our obscenity laws only cover publications, postal packages and the making of obscene telephone calls," said a lawyer in private practice. As sex lines are not covered by law, technically they are not illegal,
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  • 326 10  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Yvonne Lim NEIGHBOURS might not have known of the smash-and-grab drama unfolding inside the goldsmith shop at 60, Buffalo Road if not for a plucky 40-year-old vegetable seller. At about 2 pm yesterday, two men armed with an axe and hammer burst into Jasper
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  • 381 15  -  SINGAPORETODAY POLICE ADVICE The police advise the public to always padlock their gates to prevent burglaries. I By i Alethea Lim A BURGLAR held a knife to her mother's neck, but plucky five-year-old Lina Ooi comforted her. The pint-sized girl was even brave enough to
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 155 18 Yesterday, Dr Tony Tan, gave his first interview since rejoining the Government as Deputy PM and Defence Minister. He spelt out his two priorities for the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF). IRENE NG reports VISION 1 To defend Singapore and to deter aggression Need the best
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    • 212 18 RUNNING a large ministry like Defence is in some ways similar to running a bank. But there are crucial differences, said Defence Minister Tony Tan, who headed OCBC Bank before returning to politics in August last year. WHAT'S THE SAME You
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    • 261 19  -  By Irene Ng Full-time NSmen can expect major changes in their training soon. They will be given greater responsibilities and more fulfilling jobs, which have been traditionally done by SAF regulars, said Dr Tony Tan yesterday. This is to make their training more comprehensive
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    • 156 19 ISSUES of concern to Dr Tony Tan: Attracting and retaining capable men and women to serve as SAF regulars: SAF faces stiff competition from the private sector in attracting talented young people to serve as regulars, he said. To compete, SAF constantly reviews its employment terms
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    • PR TONY TAN ON...
      • 132 19 "I THINK many parents actually feel, apart from the young men serving their duty to their country, that national service is good for them. "Parents get worried when they see their children are not as disciplined or hardworking as they would like them to be. "They feel
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      • 83 19 "IN our meet-the-people session, mothers ask why their sons were not selected for officer cadet training, when he is so suitable to be an officer in the SAF. "That is a good sign which shows that our people take their training seriously. It shows that it is an
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  • SPEAKUP
    • 131 21 REPLY Miss Ang Lay Tee, SMRT Public Affairs Manager I refer to the letter, Be more considerate on the MRT (TNP, Jan 25), by Mr Azmi Mohd. We share his views about inconsiderate and discourteous acts on the trains. Since 1991, SMRT has conducted
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    • 120 21 Ong Shi Wei, UK I have been studying in the UK for only four months, and already I find myself being more courteous and considerate. On buses, I give up my seat to the elderly, thank drivers before alighting, and help mothers move their prams to a
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    • 52 21 Um Hee Sen, Singapore Cigarette butts form a major source of litter, especially at the bus interchange. I have yet to see one smoker who takes the trouble to throw away the cigarette butt properly. They throw it on the floor if there are no
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    • 57 21 Peter Chee C K, Singapore I have been riding a motorcycle for about 15 years and I find that drivers are getting from bad to worse. Every day, there will be at least one vehicle which forces me out of my lane. I hope the Traffic Police can
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    • 126 22 < WT/& oftt/ie do^? HunJrrJi of are ikinJoned at this time of year. Like the poor fellow above. Please te considerate and don t abandon your doj this comin s Ck i nese New Year. \*gU SOCHTY mi THI PRI VfNTION Of CRUfITY TO ANIMALS 11 MOUNT VftNON ROAD JINCAPOIt
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  • 628 23 At about $74,000, budget four-room flats may be cheaper, smaller and lack the frills of the standard units. But that does not make it any less of a home. RACHEL TAN speaks to one family who has turned it into their castle SINGAPORETOCAY FLATS Tidati,
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    • 107 23 PREMIERE 12 NBA ALL-STAR WEEKEND PROMOTION RESULTS CONGRATULATIONS Faavhan Bin Kmmhi IV: *****62-C Winner of a ticket for two to the NBA All-Star Weekend in San Antonio, Texas from February 8 -11,1996. 10 CONSOLATION PRIZE WINNERS OF SSIBO CONVERSE VOUCHERS EACH AdiCendana IC: D *****4 Sairom Bin Kareem IC: *****62-C
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 205 24 AFP. THE United States has granted a transit visa to Taiwan's vice-president Li Yuan-zu. He can now travel through US cities en route to other countries, said State Department spokesman Nicholas Burns yesterday. The visa would be valid from Saturday to Feb 12. It
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    • 272 24 AFP. THE United States has no intention of embarking a Cold War with China. US Defence Secretary William Perry said yesterday that it was in American interest to continue diplomatic relations with China. "We are not and I hope we do not
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    • 258 25 Get A Double Dose Festival Package At S$118*++ s $12++per child (below 12 Residence Resort now offers an unbeatable accommodation package with the best idyllic coastal beach settings in Paka, Terengganu, for only SS118++ for 2 persons, per night from 15th February to 3rd March. Enjoy this incredible savings of
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  • 262 27  -  WORLDTODAY By Gary Van Zuylen REPORTING FROM BANGKOK THAI judges have made women tourists feel a lot safer travelling alone in their country. Yesterday, they sentenced a former monk to die for the brutal murder in December of a backpacking British tourist. The trial of Yodchart
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 333 29  -  FROM PAGE 27 By Gary Van Zuylen REPORTING FROM BANGKOK MANY Thais are calling for a closer watch on monks' behaviour. Yesterday's conviction of Yodchart Suephoo for the murder of a British tourist will add to their demands. Religious authorities admit that
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    • 165 29 MURDERED tourist Ms Johanne Masheder, 23, was from Wincle, Cheshire. She was travelling solo around the world as a reward for her successful law studies. She had just graduated and planned a career as a lawyer in England. Thailand was to be the last leg of
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    • 130 30 AFP. COMPANIES wanting to set up power plants in Malaysia now face tougher rules. This is because current and proposed power supplies are already expected to meet demand. OPEN-BIDDING SYSTEM Energy, Telecommunications and Post Minister Leo Moggie said yesterday that independent producers will now face
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  • Showtime
    • 468 32 Normally, chew chor Meng cooks kailan with mushrooms. And normally, he cooks just for his mother. But yesterday, the impish Television Corporation of Singapore star served deli-cious-looking prawns for 166 destitute people at the Bright Hill Evergreen Home. "Of course I cook.
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    • 86 32 Here are two of Chew Chor Meng's cook-it-yourself recipes: MUSHROOMS IN GREEN FOREST 1. Wash and cut kailan. 2. Soak straw mushrooms until soft, slice and marinate with pepper and soy sauce. 3. Pound garlic and stir-fry in boiling oil. 4. Put in mushrooms and stir-fry. 5. Add
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    • 333 33  -  By Lo Tien Yin Grasshoppers don't age. They simply shed their skins and start anew. The Hongkong trio, The Grasshoppers, is here to promote its latest Mandarin album, Not Afraid to Love. The youngest Grasshopper, Remus Choy, has just turned 29. His brother, Calvin, is
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    • 122 33 THE Grasshoppers have various fears. "I feel so restless during long flights," said Remus Choy. "About six years ago, the plane we were in kept going down for a full five minutes. My mind went blank as I thought the end was near." Calvin Choy dreads
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    • 415 34  -  By Ranganayaki The Necessary Stage has gone cyberspace. The local theatre company started its web site on Jan 12 and has seven pages up already. The pages provide information about the group, its upcoming productions and the actors, at the click of a button. Theatregoers
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    • 144 35 GONG Li may soon be starring opposite Richard Gere in a Hollywood film. Taiwan reports said the Chinese screen goddess has shown interest in the script which revolves around three men and a Chinese woman. The reports said Gere, 46, has agreed to do the film,
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    • 128 35 IT seems to be the trend lately for celebrities to declare how much they need love. Jet Li, 33, and Taiwanese singer Tarcy Su, 24, made a New Year resolution to fall in love this year. Hongkong-based singer Charlie Yeung went a step further. "I
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    • 154 35 JET Li is not telling if he and Nina Li Chi are still seeing each other. Jet, 33, smiled coyly and told Hongkong magazines Ming Pao and Oriental Sunday: "I wouldn't know. I've not heard of such rumours." Jet met China-born ex-actress Nina, in her
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    • 82 34 THANK YOU Jr We would like to thank all our F,4Atf, FRIENDS &PA TRONSfor supporting us through these years. We will continue good entertainment and service in the years to come. THANK YOU Once Again. Singapore I So come awt J" 1 be celebrating our 10th Year of I attracn
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  • 480 38  -  T CETERA WITH DAVE ANG THERE'S this little scene from the upcoming Brad Pitt crime-thriller Seven that says it all. He is faced with a crazy serial killer who's somehow inspired by none other than Milton's Paradise Lost (a sign of good taste?). So Pitt
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  • 99 41 Benoi Road, Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim and Pioneer Road are no longer strange names for Singaporeans. The most "formidable" must be Tuas, once our answer to Timbuktu. But now, big companies, such as Fraser Neave and Hewlett Packard, are expanding in the
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  • 358 42  -  CAREERCHOICE THE WEST REGION By Lo Tien Yin WHAT'S it like to be working in Shenton Way where one can literally feel the pulse of Singapore's commercial hub? Mr Spencer Heng, 25, doesn't even think about it. He is a personnel assistant with Asahi Techno Vision,
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    • 305 42 Th« National University Hospital (NUH) is a multi-disciplinary acute care |1 general and teaching hospital. We have exciting plans of expansion to meet 1 the increasing demand on its facilities and services. One of our plans 11 includes the development of a new NUH Phase 111 Building adjacent i to
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    • 162 42 tFU YU MANUFACTURING LIMITED, Singapore's largest independent one-stop supplier of plastic injection moulds and injection moulded parts. Due to expansion, we have vacancies for the following positions: ASSEMBLY OPERATORS Primary education; age below 40 Morning/Afternoon Shift Singaporean/Singapore PR A Air-con environment Attractive basic salary Allowance: Morning Shift $60 per month
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    • 258 43 ^m vbt mm mrasbds I A L fOCUS Of THE N I REED A US MULTINATIONAL OILFIELD COMPANY Requirements GCE 'O* level or NTC 3 in Metal Machining 1-2 years' experience on conventional or CNC machines Must be physically fit and be prepared to work on 2 rotating shifts The
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    • 460 44 a im WEST K6ION MURSIads "I make a difference in Singapore's economy every day. Technically speaking, that is." -T.chni«i«n f" Because when port technicians will be required to serve PSA for 3 years. If you're Interested In a rewarding and challenging iquipment and machinery technical career with the world's busiest
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    • 577 45 WSWlflfSWHTfßlWiHfflWlSlHiMliflirrß fZMfRSIads 111 i 1 Br KL^ B Applied Materials Inc.. based in California, is h the world's leading supplier of semiconductor wafer processing equipment with more than I 55 sales and/or service offices in 13 countries. I Applied Materials South East Asia, with I headquarters in Singapore, is responsible
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    • 363 46 ViMfßShds You'll Be Excited A.On.Of^'feMefegy f zx. Join us at ATV and you'll see what we mean. Not only are we one of the biggest plants in Tuas, bp we also have a Hi-Tech environment, excellent A" oppominitit^ REQUIREMENTS: AO) JtT I GCEO'levelorsSPM 1 /|7 V\. N^ST< (with credits in
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    • 263 47 CAREERCHOICE □^panding^iu^ I. LAUNDRY ASSISTANT 3 MANAGERS H VALET ASSISTANT MANAGERS LAUNDRY SUPERVISORS n (VALET/ DRYCLEANING) rj Male/ female with experience preferred Good working environment ~i 2 Training provided S rj* Opportunities for overseas training andfj postings ~i ASSISTANT H OPERATIONS 8 EXECUTIVES Preferably with experience in laundry forH housekeeping
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    • 425 48 CAREERCHOICE and we are now seeking to expand our operations to encompass our Engineering activities and we therefore invite applications, from mature persons, for the position of: I The successful applicant will have excellent prospects for professional development. I R«quir»menta: CAD experience is essential Professional qualifications to be stated and
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    • 279 48 _r ARCHITECTS 1990 1 seeks suitably qualified persons to fill the following vacancies: Preferably min. 5 years experience Knowledge of local by-laws/ regulations NTC/ S'pore Polytechnic holders Remuneration is negotiable and shall be paid according to experience Interested applicants, pis. contact Ms. Angela Tan at 534 2569 for an interview
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    • 162 48 ENGINEERING Firm requires the following position: ITC/ Diploma in Electrical Engineering 2 1 year working experience S Class 3 driving licence I* Air-con knowledge wil be an added advantage Please call t0l: *****08 J to arrange for an interview 2 Monday to Friday (9am to 5.30pm) TEMP CONTROL ENGINEERING g
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    • 532 49 CAREEBCHOICE I With SAFE, You'll Have 1 A Square Deal Career. M Yes! A SAFE Square Deal Career is one where Vrill '11 Ro ATH Q 7£fc/l A f HI H you can be sure of professional growth and 1U Ull rkUl&LVll r\l HI enrichment for retail distinction. SAFE \irUnj-
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  • 401 50 LO TIEN YIN finds out whether the advertising company that Edwin joins is indeed as "state-of-the-art" as they claim in this week's Situation Alert. CAREERCHOICE NOBODY takes any attention of Edwin Ng in his first long-sleeved shirt and tie. Everybody looks extremely busy. The boss,
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    • 172 50 A Singapore's Premium Spa S J Management Consultants PJ I is looking for people to join its dynamic team. H I If you are highly skilled, energetic, offers great C I customer care, wants to work in a dynamic and I I fast growing company with excellent benefits. I I
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    • 173 50 Control Technology and Systems Pte Ltd, I is a subsidiary of Group of companies with business I activities in hydraulic and automation services. H We are looking for suitably qualified persons to join I us as: I AUTOMATION SERVICE 11 I ENGINEER At least ITC in Electrical/Electronics I With 4-5
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    • 83 50 jP$ /rA If you offer products or services cards, I flowers, romantic dinners/getaways or gift items suitable as tokens of love, play cupid with the :V help of The New Paper Fastads. this Valentine's Day. For My Valentine, a special focus on 6 February, will put you right on target
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    • 326 53 I 2606 Profasalonal/ Executive Positions 4 An established company requires: 4. ACCOUNTS A ADMIN. i EXECUTIVE Mb. GCE -A* level Minimum 2 yrs. relevant working experience Y Able to handle full sets of computerised accounts Y T and admin, duties X Biligual <> Attractive remuneration for the right applicants Please
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    • 289 56 2642 HoteV Restaurant/ IMP Position* ONLY THE BEST An American Country Lifestyle Restaurant comas to Singapore I You want more than just a job, you want a lifestyle right? We offer a superb work environment, a great location, flexible working hours and terrific pay for F&B professionals looking for long
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    • 269 57 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions rBL INVESTMENTS PTE LTD has a vacancy for an ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Female below 2B yra. old Relevant qualificationa and working experience Able to keep full aet of book 5 day* work Salary $1300 $1600 Please call: *****28 I 229 Rochor Road us— Naw 7 Storay Hotal
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    • 309 58 2666 Security Positions One of Singapore's fastest growing security manpower companies, requires: OPERATIONS EXECUTIVES We need mature and motivated individuals to carry out the following duties: To oversee and be responsible for assigned sites To motivate and guide the security personnel at sites To liaise with the clients on a
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    • 543 59 THE MAGIC COMEBACK NYT. HE'S 36, HIV-positive and back playing the game he loves. After four-plus years of retirement and a brief stint as a head coach, Magic Johnson returned to the NBA on Tuesday night. An admittedly nervous Johnson,
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    • 186 60 AFP. THE future of Faustino Asprilla remained shrouded in doubt yesterday after Newcastle refused to confirm it had signed the controversial Colombian striker from Italian side Parma. The 26-year-old Asprilla appeared to be on the verge of signing for the Premiership leader last week but
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    • 190 60 AFP. FIRST Division struggler Sheffield United has launched an improbable bid to sign Danish international striker Michael Laudrup. United's new boss Howard Kendall, looking to bolster his bottom-of-the-table side, has been alerted to the availability of Laudrup elder brother of Rangers' star Brian. Laudrup, 33, is
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    • 123 60 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: SOCCER England Div One: Luton 1 Sheff Utd 0. Div Two: Bradford 2 Crewe 1. Portuguese Cup: Sporting Lisbon 4 Campomaiorense 1, Vitoria Guimaraes 1 Belenenses 0, Maritimo 2 Vila Real 0, Lamego 1 FC Porto 1, Farense 1 Benfica 1, Felgueiras
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    • 20 61 Artist Hup explains some key golfing terms In his own inimitable way ART HUP IN PERTH
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    • 274 62 I CAPTION WRITING COMPETITION Nearly 90 entries were received for The New Paper's caption writing competition on the final day of the Johnnie Walker Classic. Readers came up with some innovative, witty and clever captions about what Welsh wizard, lan Woosnam, was saying to his caddie
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    • 586 63  -  HEINEKEN CLASSIC. PERTH: From today until Sunday He didn't play very well in Singapore, but after watching him in the Pro-Am yesterday, BRIAN MILLER believes defending champion Robert Allenby can win the Classic REPORTS BRIAN MILLER IN PERTH WHILE all eyes and, possibly most bets, will be
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    • 493 63 IT is said that Australians seldom back away from a god bet. So, as some of the world's best golfers converge on Perth this week for the Asl million Heineken Classic, the wagers are moving fast and furious. At the Burswood Casino Resort where most of the
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    • 520 64 Woodlands Wellington's Sandro Radun and Joe Caleta share more than just a flat: they have a common desire to excel. Radun wants to make the most of his second chance. Caleta wants to make his first punch count. JEFFREY LOW reports RAPUN'S MISSION STATEMENT Not many
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    • 592 65 Glad to be back from the dead Of course, ex-Lions goalkeeper Sandro Radun is glad to be back. But, true to his fiery nature, he lets fly on why he'll be among the best when the S-League starts ENEMIES in Singapore, he has many. Friends, only a handful. By his
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    • 358 65 Much is expected of Sydney Olympic's Joe Caleta after he has been compared to Abbas Saad. What can the fans expect? Let's hear it from the horse's mouth... IT'S a touchy subject, and the less said, the better for Joe Caleta. That subject of constant irritation to
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      519 66 i MALAYSIAN NATIONAL SOCCER TEAM Malaysian soccer reached a new low in the South-east Asia Games in Chiangmai last December. It failed to make the semi-finals and even lost to Vietnam in the group matches. As part of its rejuvenation, it replaced Frenchman Claude Le Roy
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    • 47 68 S-LEAGUE The S-League Board yesterday announced a whole range of sponsorship schemes which would grace Singapore's first professional football league. But, for the fans, it looks as if carnival time is near. Artist DANTE PEREZ gives his impression of the festive air ahead...
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      436 69  -  All things beautiful to capture fans’ imagination S-LEAGUE r Stories/J Jeffrey Low MY word, a carnival is coming soon in the name of the S-League. Indeed, there will be tigers roaring, eagles soaring, dragons breathing fire ...people wearing S-League caps, shirts, shorts collecting key chains, badges, mugs... Some carrying
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    • 142 69 The highpoints of yesterday's S-League press conference: Two live TV matches a week Scoreboards at all eight stadiums Opening ceremony: All-Stars v The Rest List of official products List of memorabilia Official ball confirmed Umbro Four undisclosed companies confirmed as club sponsors ("that's three more to go because
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    • 212 69 SPORTSWEAR SPONSORSHIP ADIDAS Tiong Bahru Utd FC 2 years $50,000 in cash and kind ASICS SAF FC 1 year $60,000 plus equipment DIADORA Geylang Utd FC 3 years 1 million in cash and kind LQTTO Woodlands Wellington FC 3 years $500,000 in cash and kind
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    • 294 70 WEST HAM 3 COVENTRY 2 At the other end of the table West Ham beat Coventry in its relegation clash at Upton Park. Danish international Marc Rieper's first goal of the season put the Hammers ahead a minute after half-time, with Tony
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    • 206 70 Wire services. STRUGGLING Premiership side West Ham landed one of the most exciting prospects in European football. It signed Portugese international striker Dani Carvalho, 19, on loan for the rest of the season. It reportedly cost West Ham £130,000 ($286,000). The Sporting Lisbon prodigy will complete
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    • 384 71 YiLLAO LIVERPOOL 2 WELL taken second-half goals by Stan Collymore and Robbie Fowler earned Liverpool a fine win at Villa Park. The win moved it into second place behind Newcastle in the English Premier league. Collymore showed just why Liverpool paid Nottingham Forest a British record
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    • 357 71  -  SPOTLIGHT ON STAN COLLYMORE FACTFILE Age: 25 Date of birth: 22 Jan, 1971 Height: 1.92 m Weight 95kg Club: Liverpool Previous clubs: Palace, Southend, Forest Favourite player: Marco van Basten Credentials: Britain's most expensive footballer, £8.5 million ($18.7 million) from Forest By Lan Brown REPORTING FROM LONDON TWELVE
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