The New Paper, 10 February 1996

Microfilm: NL20531
Total Pages: 69
1 69 The New Paper
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    12 1 the new paper SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10 1996 MITA (P) 024/04/95 60 CENTS
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    Lock icon Third time lucky
    58 1 If at first you don't succeed...: Miss Angetine Putt, 22, is crowned Miss SingaporeUniverse 1996 on her third try. She first took part in 1992. Last year, she was first runner-up. "I did not want to even join this year, but my boss and boyfriend encouraged me
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    Bukit Panjang LRT ready in 3 years
    607 2  -  THENEWSTODAY By Yvonne Lim IT'S confirmed: Bukit Panjang will get a Light Railway Transit (LRT) system in three years. But it's thumbs down for the Buona Vista LRT. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong is to make these announcements when he opens the Woodlands
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      172 2 K new beginnings I found the key to clear, healthy and youthful-looking skin FREE at The Face Spa. Naturally Invigorating and revitalizing, my skin Is reawakened. So as you can tell, I don't have to let a Up busy lifestyle take Its toll on my skin. I stay revitalized with
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      17 2 Leisure Weekender: Page 27-41 TV: Pages 52 53 Comics: Pages 54 55 Call urn. Hotline PHV "******55
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      110 3 s'' k l I I I 1111 I i j Italian football territory of A.C Parma. Shooting goals at <V>A* f V the drop of a ball, A.C. Parma and Dino Baggio strikes terror, from nil to thrill. Pure victory. Now their gear is i:*j here. Feels great and fits
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Many homes unsold
      155 4 PROPf.RTY BOOM? k hot j J GETTING that dream condo may not be as hard as you think. Latest data from the Urban Redevelopment Authority show that demand for private residential units is not as firm as property experts have been painting it. URA director of land
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      Another move to cool market?
      87 4 MARKET watchers read yesterday'B announcement as the URA's third move in the past three weeks to cool the market, after the recent return of queues for projects like Signature Park. Last Wednesday, it revealed that it had set aside enough land to build 100,000 private
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      HEADLINERS
      107 4 The Straits Times: Govt help for local enterprises reaffirmed Business Times: Wide range of firms in first Enterprise 50 list LianNe Zaebao: Taiwan's vice-presidential candidate Hau Pei-tsun: If China were to really attack Taiwan, it must have already considered US reaction BeHta Harian: Malay company creates history RCS morning
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      DOW JONES
      15 4 The Dow Jones industrial average roseby 2.17 points to end at 5541.62 yesterday.
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Ad ban on companies
        76 4 THE Advertising Standards Authority here has banned four contractors from advertising in the media for six months. The Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) had previously received 22 complaints against the plumbing, electrical and aluminium grille companies. These included customers being charged much more than quoted or
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        Small car rush
        81 4 A RUSH of bookings for 1,000-cc cars has sent the cost of a Certificate of Entitlement up from last month's bargain of $12,200 to $22,008 this month. But of 690 tendering for certificates, only 251 were successful, the Land Transport Authority said. These certificates had cost $19,000
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        No hike in chicken prices
        90 4 ELEVEN local poultry slaughtering factories have decided not to raise the wholesale prices of fresh chickens from now until the Lunar New Year. A Federation of Poultry Importers and Exporters' offical said that in the past the prices would be raised two weeks before Lunar
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        Warning for media
        83 4 INDONESIAN journalists were warned yesterday that writing sensationalist stories was bad for the country. President Suharto said the public would lose faith in the press if reporting continued to be unfair and distorted. He said a press which simply followed foreign papers' opinions and news judgement in
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      80 4 ilk JtfnR^HKSV Be My Valentine FEBRUARY 14 Pamper your Valentine on this special day at die Tiffany Coffee House with our 5-course set dinner at $88.00+++ per couple. Inclusive of door gifts, a lucky draw, a glass of champagne each and a rose for the lady. Reservations are recommended. Please
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      17 4 DnrANto 1880-*****07 I Matters ol the heart ITOV wILWUWf SHJ* 1900-H***** Dra-Mrwilay 1900-*****03 Meal column aO O-5i*****
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Airshow fun guide
      293 5 Pack a picnic basket and put on your walking shoes for Asian Aerospace '96, which is open to the public today and tomorrow. ALETHEA LIM and artist j* PATRICK CHI A pick top attractions you should watch out for at the show GROUND SHOW More than 50
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      AIRSHOW FACTS
      188 5 WHEN: Today and tomorrow WHERE: Changi Exhibition Centre TICKETS: $12 for adults; $6 for children under 12. (Ticket includes return shuttle service ride between Pasir Ris bus interchange and exhibition site. Flying displays will take place from 2.30 pm to 3.30 pm Tickets can be bought at Forum
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Around the region by train quickly
      290 6  -  FROM PAGE. 2 By Yvonne Lim IMAGINE hopping on to your neighbourhood MRT train and heading for a holiday in Kunming, China. Or taking a train from your HDB flat in Tampines to Kuala Lumpur for dinner with friends and returning the same dav!
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      S'PORE TO KL IN 3 HOURS
      81 6 SINGAPORE has been asked to help build the in-ter-city electric train service between the city state and Kuala Lumpur, says Mr Goh. With this new service, you could get from Singapore to the Malaysian capital by MRT and by the Malayan Railway within three
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      151 6 Get A Double Dose Festival Package At SsllB*++ r 2 Persons, per night in Oo« b^ $12 -H- per child (below 12 J 6 Residence Resort now offers an unbeatable accommodation package with the best idyllic coastal beach settings in Paka, Terengganu, for only SSllB++ for 2 persons, per night
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      79 6 I YOUR HEALTH /fons^)ZT I YOUR WEALTH S <4^"I aE A $20^H'l AVAILABLE: H JB r USA CAR RACKS FOR Z/J BIKES. M tM W /HE CHILD SEATS. SHOPPING BASKETS, W/ A 1 HIKE STANDS ETC "J^T H* TOR SPECIAL delivery. jgj&l Ok FAX** MOUNTAIN BIKES LA SUISSE SPECIAL MART
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      52 7 /f> SOLDtH VILLAGE TW TAMPINES HALL 8 Presents Chan In Action i < -p*f I Exclusive Preview of Jackie Chan's Chinese New Year Blockbuster 110 I .A. only at Golden Village Tampines Mall 8 From Today j Telephone Booking Hotline 786 5788 Golden Village Tampines Mall 8, Level 4 Tampines
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    Eunos MRT station steps under repair
    327 8  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Khor Su Min JUST getting in and out at this exit to Eunos MRT station was a daily hazard for the very young and the elderly. The reason: A drop ot about 40 cm from the station terrace to the ground. That's
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      208 8 I umm i Game over! What's next? Call Sports News on 1900-912-0012, at 30 cents a minute. nrrrrrrrr* ng I ;9 VJ Schedule Of VR Seminars Get married in cyberspace.Travel to exotic places in the £X™ IW E&SJ2*,**.. blink of an eye. Shop for real in a computer simulated Nrl(kiiPiW-
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      34 9 Sim The Technics a i 1 HiniHi-fibrings j cinema sound to your home. -v 2—3 ssbf f i FREE l| 1; CD RACK PLUS CENTRE SURROUND L SPEAKERS wjr I I 1 '(St: lil
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      67 10 YAGO" r 2PO t »Ar.+~-. I'll I fcV'HUH POOW.E STIKHEP FOR XXTRA) STRENGTH.' vMLii iJP.. ZB n Ryyip^^^^^V ISSO £3Sf ORIGINAL LEVTS STORES: Bagu Jaattian, Ctatrtpaiat, OiNtfM Fiml, Far Eait Pin*, Parmm, Lmtky Pint, MiriN S(am, Parkway Para it, Takatkiataya S.C.. Taaifiaat Mall Witma Atria DEPARTMENT STORES: C. K. Tng,
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      After 48 years, wife wants divorce
      282 11  -  She'd tried to wind up husband's companies By Stephanie Leaw AFTER nearly 50 years of marriage, the second wife of a business tycoon wants a divorce. Madam Tan Swee Eng, 71, filed for divorce from Sin Heng Chan (SHC) patriarch Eng Liat Kiang on
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      FAMILY TUSSLE
      80 11 MR Eng Liat Kiang's second wife and their two children filed a petition to wind up two SHC companies, SHC (1960) and Eng Holdings Sdn Bhd (Malaysia) on April 9,1994. They claimed they were being oppressed as minor shareholders. It is said they could gain $70 million to
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      187 12  -  WOULD YOU BELIEVE IT? By Alethea Lim THEY may be temporary offices, but they come complete with luncheon rooms, bar counters, posh conference rooms and even serve sushi. Trade exhibitors at Asian Aerospace '96 have spared no effort at making the interiors of their on-site air-conditioned
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      69 11 j itb tf>© bubbly nlost.: kling Drink j One can per person per redemption coupon while stocks last. No repeat submission allowed. J JIVETALKIN' fIS HACK AT HardJfrcfi *CB i HIU (>ll ill >\\ II .liltl .liell till-11l >\i n a^ Jive Talkin'performs Mondays to Saturdays From 10.30pm 1 at
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      80 12 ?Aleivtiive*B <2)ay 14 FEBRUARY PAPAYA SEAFOOD COCKTAIL CRABMEAT MUSHROOM SOUP FILLET STEAK W/SHUTAKE MUSHROOM OR GRILLED 8.8. Q. CHICKEN W/KING PRAWN OR GRILLED SALMON STEAK OR U.S. RIB-EYE STEAK W/KING PRAWN SAGO JACKFRUrr •t COFFEE OR TEA $66.00 per Maple Complimentary Glass of Red/White Wine or Orange Juice and a
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      40 13 ALL GUESS BOUTIQUES, LEADING DEPARTMENT STORES AND AUTHORISED DEALERS FOR TRADE ENQUIRIES, PLEASE CALL FJ BENJAMIN FASHIONS AT 737 0155 SERVICE CENTRE: BMI PTE LTD, 6B ORANGE GROVE ROAD TEL: 737 3566 p j |Epjj A M I N GROUP
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      202 14 at SAFRA Mega Gym EN JO Your Gyms at our Bukit Merah, Toa Payoh, Tampines Clubhouses and Town Club at Lane Crawford Place for the price of 1, and you will enjoy: Singapore's first indoor warming-up track jOlNMegaGym from now till 31 Mar 96 and State-of-the-art gym equipment receive a
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      'I had to come to find out the truth'
      354 15 The mother of Filipino maid Angelina Papio Palaming, 27, who fell nine storeys to her death on Dec 7 last year, tells RACHEL TAN why she had to come to Singapore MISS Angelina Papio Palaming's mother flew here from the Philippines
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      'Miracle boy' and his toy story
      274 15 THE floor of the courtroom was strewn with colourful toys yesterday. A metre-high plastic playhouse and a bagful of figurines, play furniture, balls and dolls were there to help a coroner decide how Filipino maid Angelina Papio Palaming fell to her death. Bryan Tiong
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      COURT TOO STRESSFUL FOR KID
      120 15 STATE Counsel Malcolm Tan wanted to put four-year-old Bryan on the witness stand. But he withdrew the request yesterday after hearing evidence from the two expert medical witnesses. Psychiatrist Dr Cai Yiming said the boy was too young to take the stand. It would be
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      Be a critic and win prizes
      102 16 HELP us rate the movies and win prizes. This week's movies: Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls and Sabrina Ratings: Awesome, Enjoyable, Flawed, Awful Prizes: 10 computer screen savers from the movie Seven. What to do: Ring The New Paper Infoline on 1900-*****05 until Tuesday
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      375 16 II j€gk call 1900 *****381 (Colls are charged at SO cents per minute.) Jointly organised by m R££ Ticms TO mezßom err/ Kky mZESNOJUDE 3 ONE-YEAR MAfINA COVE RESORT MEMBERSHP N BAIAM Or n WW LOTS OF ATTRACTIVE PRIZES gJMET rv PLUS WEEKDT DRAW Of 2000 FRS ONE WAY 11
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      251 16 Lovely Valentine WANT a special way to celebrate Valentine's Day next Wednesday? How about a romantic ride on a specially decorated boat-for-two or a garden dinner or a Superstar Gemini cruise to Phuket. Just fill up the coupon below and either fax it to us or deposit it at Clarke
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      202 17 II WW I > F I. HANDICRAFTS C/l/y r \Vt X UR CHINESE Vf 4w A TRADITIONAL touch £W*& There's no better way to bring tradition back to your Chinese New Year than our Chinese New Year Bazaar. From J-2J February, at Lower Read Bridge, you can buy authentic handicrafts
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon THE WINNING PUTT
      413 19  -  MISS SINGAPORE-UNIVERSE 1996 By Julie Leong LAST night was a time for lucky numbers. Especially for Miss Angeline Putt, 22, an insurance consultant. She was crowned Miss Sin-gapore-Universe 1996 on her third try at the title. Standing at 1.69 m, and weighing 50 kg, she first took
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      'MOST BEAUTIFUL WOMAN'
      38 19 She taught me to be independent and to be patient with elderly people. But she died a few years ago. Miss Putt about her grandmother, the most beautiful woman in the world in her eyes.
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      RUNNERS-UP
      53 19 Ist: Miss Mavis Wong, 22, assistant engineer 2nd: Miss Carel Low, 21, student, (Miss Waveline and Miss Body Beautiful) 3rd: Miss Carol Chan, 18, student 4th: Miss Jeslyn Wong, student (Miss Photogenic) Other awards went to: Miss Felina Tham, 24, student (Miss Crowning Gloiy) Miss Rynn Rosnani, 25, flight
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      THE CONTEST
      105 19 THE contest was organised by Pageant Promotions together with the Pek Kio Community Centre Building Fund Committee's fundraising dinner. The guest of honour was Dr Wong Kwei Cheong, MP for Kampong Glam GRC (Cairnhill). The Ambassa-dor-at-Large, Tommy Koh also attended the event. Miss Chelsi Smith, the reigning Miss
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      77 19 Qi r comfort for uour overheated bocks Since 1898 'S*. THE ORIGINAL AIR COMFORT FROM GERMANY" fifSIB9S SPORTS CONNECTION PTE LTD IYVIYIB Hassle-free repairs retail of: TOMIf L'i #01 -21/22 Shaw leisure Gallery (Prince Jade) Tel: 298 9435 1 #02-01 Far East Plaza (Besides Mac Donald) lei: 738 4883 #04-68
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    Lock icon Beauty is my business
    344 20 FROM PAGE 19 THENEWSTODAY Victor Liu's family has held the Miss Singapore Universe franchise for 23 years. His mother hopes he will take it over. CAROL LEONG talks to them about growing up in the beauty business VICTOR Liu, at 19, has had his fill of
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      86 20 Median <Rfisa Seafood <Rfstaurant MEDAN RASA HALAL CUISINE Tom Yam Steamed Fish Black Pepper Crab Butter Prawn Fried Baby Squid Hot Plate Tahu many more Affordable Prices. Taste to Believe! Business Hours 11.00 am 230pm. 6.00pm 10.00pm BLOCK 40A, COMMONWEALTH AVENUE, #02-512/584 SINGAPORE *****0 TEL: *****93 FAX: *****92 A irsMu
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      34 20 mBEAUTIFUL OARDEN SET lb JJt POUR ■BgHSKj fc; :> -]onlysio^B pi.ease call armchair I 36A WEST COAST ROAD #01-05 TAT LEE BANK WAREHOUSE I IBOIAND'SI RL oCK 129 KIM TIAN ROAD #01-133 SINGAPORE 0316 if
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      128 21 \%mn :f—J J WW" aram i s A GIFT FOR YOU V;lofi!n> From now until 18 Feb '96, with every $80 purchase from Aramis, THE ARAMIS TRAVELLER is 1 yours, free. It is the perfect on-boord bog, taking to sky or land in an everything-in-its-place way. Well-bred luggage. Combining high-tech
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      19 22 B; jfl i?chcc|/ tS '^c^^P! Just a great fragrance. mm^m 1 ivi Eating iIiUFREE! I hfIi|iIHP|HOfIOREAD is an oi^eaH
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      44 22 1 I 1 P J> J I r storfc^f quizzes j> songs, v <c -i Funland 7 1900-910-0(*)1, *at 30 cents* r\\ X a minute. /Didn't you know? f" I read it in Catch Cats' Maws in Sunday Classified this waakand. §maipa/ f [c^J
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      'Why use agents?'
      328 23 Almost half of the 720 respondents in a survey by poly students said they would not use property agents. GOH TENG TENG reports MRS Ada Ang bought her Tampines flat through an agent four years ago. She's now looking for her second flat. But she doesn't want
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      IDEAL AGENTS
      34 23 THEY must be sincere and honest, respondents said. They must have knowledge and experience. They should also be able to understand the client's needs, give fast and efficient service, and communicate well.
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      366 23 II TRAVELLERS 1 PA UvFll RESTAURAMT /.Candlelight (14/2/96) $70+++ per couple (Dinner Champagne for 2 Valentine's gift One free photo) 185+++ per couple (Dinner Champagne for 2 Valentine's gift One free photo one night stay in the hotel) For Reservations, k Call: 737-9111 or 731-7626 jS? ftwAjrit 115 Penang Rood,
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      263 23 r=Li L^n Lo Hei Yu Sheng I I 5 February March 1996 I 0 /*7 i 7. J Moon Pavilion Chinese Restaurant V 7/ \ACiIIV I\J JflU Symbolising rising prosperity tad good fortune, our t/ 7 delicately sliced raw fish or abalone is served with y a wide assortment of
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      87 24 V s .**f. k >.. &j»jfc4 »t^f*'' **'^r.^'^o^^^^^^E^jfc|^^/'r'>?'^ i ti'-> I St:;'. t i WM-GXSI2 (a$ featured) WM-GXSIO NEW SUPERIOR FEATURES: WM-FXSI3 WM-FXSII Now Now Tuner 24 station preset N< Now WITH SUPER tONG PLAY V Headphone remote commander (in WM-GXS and WM-FXS Stereo recording (in WM-GXS 1 2 and
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    Hi-tech guide for jobs and career
    248 25 SINGAPORETODAY Engineering or science? Computers or banking? Confused about your career choice to succeed in today's fiercely competitive job market? Don't despair. Help is at hand from NTUC Income. The insurance co-operative is sponsoring computers and a career guidance software package called Jobs Orientation
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      359 25 Sweet Valentine's Eve/Day Dinner %jf (13 &14 Feb '96) BBBBillHBfflBniBH!! Seafood Treasure A combination of Stotood on a bad of Greens, served with I Raspberry VmbigreNeDressing i(VV|'llff( Lover's Soup L Choice .of Main Course Valentino's Btss yjcf Grilled Venison wiA aromatic Garlic Sowe Lovin' Bovin DoipNn SlMfc Houm Restaurant Roost
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      131 26 **1»i<& iF*'' fj*g®B2*w^/:/tiGvsfcj^^^^^^^^^B 5 /l^' c SJf?^* —w*- v. s 1* KICKERS BOUTIQUE: #82-45 TAKASHIMAYA NGEE ANN CITY TEL 735 5224 PETITE FINESSE BOUTIQUE: #02-38 CENTREPONT TEL 235 7368 DEPT STORE: Tokashimoyo I seta n Scolh Isetan Tampines Isetan Katong Yoohan Ochard B2 Seiyu* Metro Morina AND ALL AUTHORISED DEALERS
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      546 26 ~lmprowryour)Da prospects now Tnbi fnr tha fob you naßy want Through ICS training. Your program will grr» million* of men and women you everything you need all over the world have to complete your training prepared themselves for at no cxtra Cost exciting, rewarding careers will be sent to you
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    • COVERSTORY
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        Lock icon Right Kit for smooth sailing
        387 28  -  SINGER KIT CHAN CRUISING ON A SOLO STINT: No makeup artiste, no compere, no special lightings. Singaporean singer Kit Chan makes her debut performance on a cruise ship REPORTS GOH TENG TENG IT was the first time Kit Chan had set foot on a cruise
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        Lock icon Snazzy five sparkle for ocean fans
        431 28 CRftSH BOOM BANG AIMING HIGH: They are young and beautiful. They are slickly packaged. Meet Crash Boom Bang WITH a name like Crash Boom Bang, expectations were high that the Malaysian group would deliver a dynamic performance. The five singers in their 20s did
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        Ace-high funny faces
        420 28 CLOWN. MAGICIAN AND STUNTMAN TRICKS OF A THRILLING TRADE: Mr Choo Sai Wen and his wife, Madam Loh, play the clown, magician and stuntman for laughs and wows on the high seas AT 53, Mr Choo Sai Wen performs backflips and somersaults that would put a younger
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      639 29 W LEVEL O AN D EMAT ICS. W SIGN UP FOR ITE'S 'DEST' AND -WISE 1 tRSS' jjBBSBSHBS-. r PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS TODAY! To allow working adults the chance to test their level of kriowledge in English and Mathematics so as to qualify for skills training or continuing academic courses, the
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      73 29 Jlfe s lT)^s hing{ oiDpkins in Cottccr t Date: 2nd March 1996 Time: 8.00 p.m. Venue: World Trade Centre, Hall 6 Tickets: $45 (All Standing) Ticket available at all TlcketCharge outlets: Metro Far East, Metro Marina, Metro Paragon, Tangs (Level 2), Wisma Atria. Centrepoint, The Substation, Tanglm Mall, Century Square
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    • COVERSTORY
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        Stars line up gold on liners
        347 30 SINGER-guitarist Jose Feliciano commands a price tag of $84,000 for a two-night performance. Taiwan's Chang Ti is reported to have an asking price of $42,000 for an hour-long show. For entertainers, there is a showtime gold mine out there at sea, on board cruise
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        WHERE CRUISES GO
        189 30 YOU can go to Malacca, Penang, Port Klang, Langkawi, Phuket and Medan. Or you can go nowhere in particular. Passengers booking for a regional cruise are spoilt for choice when it comes to where to visit, and how long to indulge themselves. Some cruises offer a quick
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      92 31 »j !J ii B1 a H ilWaTT!MiTT<i¥gilgfSn^^^» p W^ms ■pSiI j^ Dn Give your Chinese New Year a lucky start with the BK Big Fish featuring a bigger patty on a UGI Bfl delicious sesame seed bun. And for more good fortune, get the TCS Chinese New Year'' limited edition
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    Cruising: Singapore style
    417 32 THE SINGAPOREAN CRUISERS: Not for them the traditional leisurely cruises where one sips champagne and sails into the sunset. GOH TENG TENG, fresh from three cruises, gives five tell-tale signs that say: We have been here weekender COVER STORY FOOD, GLORIOUS FOOD THE way to a Singaporean's
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      Cheap beer a-Buzzing
      356 33 LOOKING for a cheap beer in the heart of the city? Looking for a class joint with good music in which to drink that cheap beer? Looking for a place where you can dance between taking pulls of that cheap beer? Well, look no more. You can
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      Evergreens to stir heartstrings
      162 33 THEY have performed extensively in Australia and Asia. Now they've brought their act to Omni Marco Polo's lounge. They're Christine and Tom Jackson, a duo better known as Heart and Soul. Although both handle vocals, it's Christine's rich voice that gets the rave reviews. Tom, on
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      131 33 gr -%m tg*> (SncAantma c y <Soenin<p Q)oion/ 6y/t/i& (Tlioer RIVED GVRDEF AfeyST COFFEE HOUSE j) D GINGA^ IXomance your sweetheart over a JAPANESE RESTAURANT Candlelight Set Dinner under the stars j-y while our musician serenades with Vor an enchanting evening, hold hands sentimental numbers. and whisper sweet nothings over
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      564 34 r IWwm! %ai yipj yy^M»W3rMrT^^^^^^^^^^Wßß 10.30 am "Unfair Game" (A multimedia presentation) "Career Opportunities In the Maritime Industries" 'Careers In Accountancy' 'Careers In Communications A Travel BMI Capt Mark Heah, Port Master. Port of Ms Annie Soh. Consultant. Pro-Solutions Management, Public Relations St Advertising Singapore Authority Consultancy Service and Retail
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      497 35 POLY GUIDES: Just a while ago, they were "blur like sotong" school leavers, trying to figure out the what and the how of polytechnic education. Now these Singapore Polytechnic students are playing counsellor to help Olevel holders seeking admission to the poly. TEO LIAN HUAY reports
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      67 35 O-LEVEL students who are interested in Singapore Polytechnic courses can call 772-1623, to make an appointment to see the Spaccgo members. Students and parents can also find out more information at the Courses and Careers Fair at the Singapore Polytechnic campus today and tomorrow from 10
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      180 35 HELPING other students has benefited members of the group. Mr Liew Tze Min, 20, a second-year Electronics, Computer and Communication Engineering student, said he feejs more confident now, thanks to the public Bpeaking courses that Spaccgo members underwent. "I have made many new friends. I used
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      242 35 MANY students are embarrassed to ask what they feel are silly questions, said Spaccgo members. But these are real concerns. Here is a sampling and the answers. Q: Will the lecturers be as approachable as teachers in secondary schools? A: We have the
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      49 37 LOVE, LOVE ME DO nninn un? Nop©. Th© onaic going up. <-> (y M pnce of roses. x V v J r J C J f H*p x Other days Valentine's Day Oh, Darling.... m /A S fl£K\ u shouldn't have... Ft! cS?X 1030 te don HH like Grogg's Valentines
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      174 40 MLK UnpluggedRhythm of the Hearts Set hearts a flutter MLK Unplugged the music restaurant (7pm 11.30pm) MLK Unplugged the place for everyone to come together r to relax, have dinner, and be entertained, whatever the occasion. This Valentine s Day at MLK Unplugged, with panoramic views of Sentosa, is the
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      213 41 ARSON SUSPECT NABBED IN PRE DAWN DRAMA THE fresh burn marks on his hands gave away an arson suspect early this morning. The man was arrested by police moments after six motorcycles were destroyed in a fire in Jurong West Street 92.
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      24 41 The police have classified the case as mischief by fire. This offence carries a maximum penalty of seven years' jail and a fine.
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      37 41 Police spokesman Lee Chee Chiew confirmed this morning that a suspect, in his early 20's, was arrested soon after the suspected arson incident. He said police and Civil Defence officers were investigating the case, at press-time.
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      64 41 ENGINEER Chew Ek Hoe, 34, considers himself a very lucky man. He was "very thankful" that his $24,000 BMW motorcycle was only slightly damaged in the pre-dawn blaze. "I'm very lucky my motorcycle was parked just a few metres away from most of the other bikes which were
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      262 41 Golden Village Cathay brings you Bed of Roses, a Valentine's deal so sweet the aftertaste linger long after the celebrations. Come celebrate with candlelight dinner... champagne and roses...chocobte and romance... and a night with the stars. Love is in the air come and feel It. $45 per person PLfcV V
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      294 42 THE ROAD AHEAD FOR US-CHINA RELATIONS AFP. CHINA and the United States face minefields, not milestones, in the next one or two years, said a senior US official yesterday. Assistant Secretary of State Winston Lord said the runup to US presidential elections and the likelihood of a
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      47 42 China will take action if any Taiwanese leader is invited to the Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia, in July. The warning, directed at the US, was made by a spokesman of the Chinese Olympic Committee. The spokesman denied that China was threatening to boycott the Olympics.
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      68 42 I j"iw ok KB Our aim if pleasant walking Our inspiration ut nature and life Our dboes are for living people AniUJenowct. Takashimaya Singapore Deparlmenfal Store, Shangri-la Shoes Company #02-61 /57/K3 People's Park Complex Singapore Daimarv Departmental Store, Liang Court Deck's Boots #02-42E& 43 Queensway Shopping Centre Opening 500n... at
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    319 44 FOREIGNERS BUYING jVTSIAN PROPERTY MALAYSIATODAY Source: Bernama. THE extra money a foreigner has to fork out when buying a house worth more than M 5250,000 ($137,500) in Malaysia cannot be refunded even if the payment was made before a new ruling last October. This is
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      274 46 Source: Wire services. A COMPANY hired to help pop star Michael Jacksonshoot his latest video in a Brazil slum town allegedly made a deal with druglords. "Not even the smallest camera enters the shanty town without the authorisation of the head of local drug traffic,"
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      228 47 MEDICAL HISTORY IN THE MAKING Source: Reuter. THE surgeon was in Belgium. The patient, with a hernia problem in Holland, about 200 km away. Using robotics and computer technology, Dr Luc Vanderheyden, a surgeon at St Lucas Hospital in the Belgian town of Brugge, successfully took charge
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      35 47 The same technology, used in yesterday's operation, allowed a scientist to control a robotic arm, attached to a spacecraft, on the moon several years ago, said Dr Yulan Wang, who designed the medical equipment.
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      451 48  -  17 MONTHS OF PEACE BROKEN By Ben Barclay in London THE fragile peace Northern Ireland has enjoyed for 17 months was shattered last night by a bomb which exploded in the trendy Docklands area of London. More than 100 people were injured by blast and flying
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      32 48 DOCKLANDS is to the east of London's financial district. The area where the bomb exploded is a complex of mainly new office and apartment buildings dominated by the Canary Wharf complex.
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      111 48 THE next move is with the British government. Prime Minister John Major can only hope that the ceasefire and the peace talks will go on. Otherwise, the Prime Minister will order a massive crackdown on the terrorists. His government has relaxed many of the security measures. The Irish
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      182 48  -  By Ben Barclay reporting from London IT is classic British understatement for the media to tag the bombings and murders which have killed more than 3,000 people over 25 years as "the troubles in Northern Ireland". The troubles began 25 years ago, with the Irish Republican Army (IRA), an
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      94 48 I was screaming 'help me, help me'. Blood was gushing from my neck. My sister has a broken leg. She's just 14.1 saw a police officer and said 4 1 must be dreaming'. Farid Berrezag, 17, who was in a car with his father and sister when the blast
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    482 51  -  Etcetera WITH IVAN FERNANDEZ SOME Singapore mothers are paper-savvy. One wants her son, who dreams of being a chef, to aim for a hotel management degree at Cornell (in the US) or Lausanne (Switzerland). Another wants to give her offspring a two-degree headstart. More down
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      298 55 2630 SalM Positions II MHIUaMJIIMTI SINGAPORE With our recent expansion, DunHam-Bush. an international manufacturer of commercial industrial air-conditioning equipment and systems for HVAC industry, has vacancies for EfK}in66rS« Responsibilities 1. Working with consulting engineers on the design of the air-conditioning. 2. Preparation of quotations, equipment spec review and negotiation with
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      248 55 2630 Ut— Position* 2642 Hotel/ Rostaurant/ 2642 Hotel/ Rostaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions Bukit Bat ok r»quir»t Full and Part Time positions. Cooks >$1000 $950+/ $900+ Assistant Cooks >$850+/ $800+ Helpers >$750+/ $700+ Pert time $4.00 $6.00 per hour $13th month pay Bonus 100 Wellness Benefit Free meals/ food, free
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      136 55 1 2630 Ml Poaltiona RELATION OFFICER 2. FULL TIME WAITERS ft WAITRESSES for fin* dining Indian restaurant at Boat Quay. Good aalary ft othar banafita Madical, CPF, maala on duty ft attar 12 tranaportation provided Only Singaporeana naad apply T«l. *****27 Robert or Rao 9pm.) 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions I
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      275 55 2648 Administrative/ Clerical PoiWoim An established company located at 15, Neythal Rd, Jurong requires: lAcwMiti Clfkil Min. LCCI Intermediate Mm 1 year woriung experience Admin. Cfcrki I QCE'O* Level Of lower Transport provktod Interested applicants, pis call Jennifer at 264 1638 to arrange for an interview appt HITACHI POWER TOOLS
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      250 56 2948. Administrative/ Clerical Position* A statutory board invites application-for the position of: ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Pre-roquisitos: O GCE '0' level and LCCI Higher Accounting or Suivalent n. 4 year's relevant experience O able to handle full set of accounts O knowledge of Accpac accounting package Microsoft Windows Benefits: O 14 days'
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      353 57 2604 Technical Positions —————«p—- RENAULT WRHTTffiBByI^yiWBBBPW J in b I LB W I iMlxlkLkHJkjkteJ Wc require the services of suitably qualified people to work on the Renault range of passenger and light commercial vehicles. Must have completed both N.T.C 2 3 and be currently employed within the motor industry. Preferably
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      369 60 DAVIS CUP TENNIS AFP. EVEN with top players Boris Becker, Michael Stich and Marc Goellner all absent, Germany proved too strong for Switzerland on the first day of the World Group first-round David Cup clash. The Germans, relying on 22-year-old David Prinosil and 21-year-old Hendrick Dreekmann,
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      238 60 Reuter. Muster: Setting sights on Wimbledon THOMAS Muster, who become's world No 1 on Monday, won on grass for the first time in his career to give Austria a flying start in its Davis Cup tie. Muster beat South African No 2 Marcos Ondruska 6-2,
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      645 61  -  Preview By The Three Musketeers CHIEF EXECUTIVE is headed for the top class and a win in this afternoon's Tanjong Bungah Feature Stakes should propel him to the ranks of the elite. The four-year-old son of Danehill put a street between himself and
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      741 63 This week CHRIS MATYSZCZYKgives readers the opportunity to select the next England manager. He offers a little guidance from this weekend's games BORO v NEWCASTLE Live on Premiere 12, 11 pm tonight CALL INFOLINE Today: For the results of tonight's English Premier League matches, call
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      264 63 PREMIER LEAGUE CONTEST HOW TO PLAY AND WIN The game: Guess the total number of goals scored in all the Premiership matches today. If you get it right, you'll earn the number of points that coincide with the total number of goals. For example, if the total
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      208 65 BALL POINTS The S-League board has selected Umbro to be the Official Ball of Singapore's first professional football league, which starts in April. What's so special about the ball apart from having an impressive name t the Elite Supreme Ceramica? Artist i SOH AH TECK, k shows
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      385 66  -  Stories/ Bernard Pereira NATIONAL Football League club TriKIPP South Avenue has sacked its coach, Yunus Babak. The dismissal came two weeks ago after the coach was found to be allegedly focusing his attention only on a select ban of players at the expense of
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      239 66 TRIKIPP SA president Kow Eng Kuan is hoping to sign on a foreign coach. He is currently considering Chinese striker Chen Ti Ren, of Fujian, for the post. Chen, 30, played for the Chinese national youth side and in the National B League.
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      439 67 WHAT: Sultans' Gold Cup WHEN: March 1-4 WHERE: National Stadium WHO: Singapore Malays, Pahang, Johor, Malacca Singapore Malays last won the Gold Cup in 1981 by defeating Johor at Larkin. SOCCER fans are in for a mini-Malaysia Cup treat at the National Stadium
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      225 67 JUST two months ago, defender T Ramoo was in danger of losing his place in the national squad. But he's now established himself as Barry Whitbread's handyman. The national coach revealed yesterday that Ramoo was the surprise of the pack in Vietnam. Said Whitbread: "Ramoo
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      329 68 The Minister for Communication, Mr Mah Bow Tan, opened the Tampines Mall yesterday in a coat-and-tie affair. But also there in less formal gear were a different set of guests his Tampines Rovers football team, dressed in football jerseys. JEFFREY LOW checks out the
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      59 68 This is a great boost for forming our fan club. No other S-League club has come up with this great idea. We are the first. I proud of it. Malek Awab, Rovers' star I think this idea will stand out as one of the best ways of
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      259 68 THE Stags stole the show yesterday for a special reason: The launch of their club's cheerleaders' competition. Indeed, Rovers can afford to pat itself on the back for being the first S-League club to start a membership campaign. And that, too, with an innovative competition
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