The New Paper, 17 February 1996

Microfilm: NL20531
Total Pages: 53
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    13 1 the new paper weekend edition SATURDAY, FEBRUARY *****6 MITA (P) 024/04/95 60 CENTS
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    Lock icon Cruise ship & tanker collide
    84 1 Cruise ship tanker collide Cruise ship not in danger of sinking. Singaporean boy, seven, treated for minor injuries. Two Filipino workers suffer minor cuts. Other 782 crew members of cruise ship and 40 people on tanker unhurt. /Page 16 Safe on land: Passengers of the Star Aquarius looking relieved on
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      No TNP on Monday
      71 2 The New Paper will not be published on Monday, Feb 19 because of the Lunar New Year holiday. Look out for our special edition on Tuesday, Feb 20. Hotline Plus: Our hotline for readers on *****33 4455 will operate until 1 pm today. We will be
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      Clarification
      63 2 Horror crash during police alort (TNP, Fob 16): Police have clarified some information they gave for our report. The deceased is Corporal Asri bin Mohd Jalil, 31, not Mohd Asri. The injured officer in the rear seat is trainee Police Constable Foo Chuen Chong. The front-seat passenger is Woman
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      Lock icon Will she cause war between Koreas?
      531 2 NORTH KOREA THREATENS MISERABLE END' FOR SOUTH KOREA Source: Reuter Source: The Economist SOUTH Korea is asking for trouble if it decides to play host to the former wife of North Korea's leader Kim Jong 11. So said North Korea in a fierce reaction
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      91 2 Leisure Weekender* Pages 21-33 TV: Pages i m Comics: Pages 43 44 BJ Katong Shopping Centre t ija ★Good and safe shopping environment very competitive prices ★Shopping galore throughout three floors Special offers ★Varieties of goods and services Most courteous services ★Gourmet delights a large variety of ATM facilities food
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      12 2 You feel someone deserves highlighting r Call us. [Mine I "*****55 1
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      139 2 Undersea qtrafce-i jolts Tokyo AN earthquake in the sea jotted the Japanese capital of Tokyo early W CT| this morning. TVFwjf There were no immediate report# itf of damage or casualties, an official J spokesman said m A IWATF The spokesman for the Japan 4 ff| 1 /wEt VI Meteorological
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      189 3 DO THE 1 i I II I' I B±mß-B' I m v I B. B* v- r, B t H I M -■gjm THING. fSpP i PUMA 1 KING. I Puma Kuuj Round N«*<k g Puma King King of the sporting world and leisure world. 2| 1956 Eusebio kicked off
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Chinese-educated have new-found confidence
      156 4 COMING ELECTIONS: Feedback unit chief Dr Ow Chin Hock reassesses the Chinese ground while law lecturer Kevin Tan discusses whether the by-election strategy, employed by the opposition in 1991, will work again this year HOT STORY SINGAPORE'S Chineseeducated silent majority has a new-found confidence said Feedback
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      BY-ELECTION STRATEGY MAY NOT WORK
      84 4 THE by-election strategy may not work because the opposition does not have strong leaders, says law lecturer and political observer Kevin Tan. Mr Tan said that right now there was no one with the "clout and personal charisma" to plan such a strategy. The by-election
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      HEADLINERS
      62 4 The Straits Timet: Taiwan "prepared to bomb mainland" Business Times: Wing Tai led group wins HKs7.7b Kowloon project Llanhe Zaobao: More reclaimed area for Tuas will more than double industrial land Bertta Harian: Juvenile crimes continue to rise RCS morning news: The Deputy Prime Minister says Singapore should work
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        No need to defend
        125 4 DR OW Chin Hock, Organising Secretary of the People*B Action Party, said there is no need for him to defend the detention of old-time PAP rival Lim Chin Siong. In a reply to The Straits Times, he said: "Mr Lim Chin Siong was detained on the
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        New NS training deal
        88 4 NATIONAL service enlistees will get more chances to become officers and specialists, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Tony Tan said yesterday. Basic military training will be revamped to fit in better with the future career plans of enlistees. "The new system would ensure that fairness
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        Levy affects sales
        70 4 SINGAPOREAN interest in Malaysian property has cooled since Malaysia put a $56,000 levy on foreign purchases of properties worth more than $137,500. Property experts say the levy has affected $137,500-$275,000 properties in Johor, Malacca, Kuala Lumpur and Penang. At the high end, buyers use local nominees. "Some
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        KL to review charter
        78 4 THE Malaysian government would consider amending further the Federal Constitution concerning the right to sue members of royal families in their personal capacity, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. He was commenting on the Special Court's decision that Singapore businesswoman Faridah Begum could
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      DOW JONES
      27 4 The Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 48.05 points to close at 5,503.32 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 435 million shares.
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      102 4 Master Chefs (Irom left) Hool Kok Wat. Jttam Yui Kal. Sin Loo rig, Lau Yaok Put. Celebrate The Lunar New Year with our m LUCKY RAW FISH 8 Available from 20/2/96 to 4/3/96 Enjoy our traditional Cantonese dishes prepared by Singapore's renowned master chefs. DRAGON PHOENIX RESTAURANT Bk 26 Outram
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      22 4 Dear Aggie Matters of the heart 1800-*****07 SpaakUp Yourfonini 1800-*****04 Daap Mr Wijey Invaluable lessons 1000-*****08 Medical celaaw Health advice 1000-*****04 mm.nits;
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Auction thrill
      450 5  -  BESTDf BOTH WORLDS— FWAt/D TRADfTtO/V Who's won the Battle of the Strips? You have votedfor your favourite local comics strip. Nowfind out the winner. Also checkout a new comics contest far readers. We ashed Chinese Singaporeans: Which Lunar New Year tradition do you miss mo Hint The answer
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      Charging the price 'fixed in his head'
      93 5 MR Lee will not sell his goods unless they fetch a certain price. If bidders bid less than the price he has in mind, he will keep the goods. That's like in any real auction where goods are not sold below a "floor
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Friends and family bid dead cop a tearful farewell
      443 6 Yesterday, at 2.45 am, a policeman was killed when his patrol car crashed into a tree along Upper Changi Road. He was attending to a call for help. Two other police officers in the car were seriously injured. GOH TENG TENG
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      VERY UNFORTUNATE
      129 6 POLICE Commissioner Tee Tua Ba attended the official burial of Cpl Asri Mohd Jalil at the Choa Chu Kang Muslim cemetery. Mr Tee told reporters: "I am very sad that it happened, it was very unfortunate. The officers were responding to a call that a case of housebreaking
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      121 6 LION CITY HOTEL^ I SINGAPORE The Sensible Hotel. Comfortable Convenient Affordable 3 minutes' walk to MRT Station 15 minutes' drive to Changi Airport 10 minutes' drive to Central Business District 10 minutes' drive to Orchard Road Extensive in-house shopping Food Centres/Fast-Food Centres 24 hours in-house movies 24 hours room service
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      150 7 Panasonic introduce a television with GAOO technology behind it... mbza m mm, fi means is (TYPE 29) TX-29GA30X 3-D WOOFER WORLD 21-SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY FAST TEXT CATV COMPATIBILITY WITH 100-POSITION Panasonic launched the GAOO Wide DDD, the technology which became the last word in picture quality. Now Panasonic introduce ASIA GAOO
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      'Spiderman' burglar jailed
      270 8  -  By Rachel Tan A FORMER wayang acrobat used his gymnastic skill to break into homes. But it could not keep him out of jail. Lau Poh Teck, 37, was jailed yesterday for seven years and sentenced to six strokes of the cane. As District Judge Ibrahim Burhan
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      'Bouncer beat me up'
      374 9  -  NUS STUDENT CLAIMS: By Stephanie Leaw A BOUNCER working in a disco allegedly punched an undergraduate in a carpark early on Thursday morning. The second-year National University of Singapore student, who did not want to be named, said he was hauled outside by the bouncer at
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      WHAT BOUNCERS CAN OR CANNOT DO
      189 9 UNDER the law, bouncers do not have the right to arrest or restrain anyone, said a lawyer. "All a bouncer can do is to prevent trouble from brewing. He cannot use criminal force, which can be a punch or even a push," said the
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      BAD GIRLS
      464 10 A record number of girl criminals 722 were caught last year. This was a 46 per cent increase over the previous year. The girl criminal is not only getting more common, but she is also getting younger, bolder and more violent. She could also be the girl next
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      WHAT HAPPENS TO YOUNG TERRORS
      107 10 ALL boy and girl crimimals can be put on probation. They remain with their family but are closely supervised by MCD officers. During the probation term ranging from six months to three years, most of them are required to report to their probation officer once
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      286 8 aPP r Pram* lip Your Mamorla# For Vi »L mil 1 11 1 HPg q KJ The admiration of your favourite pictures lie hidden in some albums that you probably would not remember after sometime. Why not have them framed at Standard Photo. We have a new selection of beautifully
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      189 11 »1 11— pBPBfa >yV« •#,.<■ OuC- ore* wHWj^^^M. H1 I^l ■I (Only at Tiger Balm Gardens.) BK v 1J B^er in Ckinese New Year with tke most Hi i extraordinary Ckinese personalities gatkered j u3 in one place Asia's largest all-weatker sing tkeir latest kits. See Ne Zka jjtt" hHH
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    Girl gangsters into violent crimes
    450 12  -  FROM PAGE 10 SINGAPORETODAY By Sandra Davie PROBATION officers and the police say female juveniles have become more bold and daring with many of them committing violent crimes. Here are three of the worst cases last year taken from police files. Cast 1: Rioting with
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      172 12 Ferry linkjS^ Smart Travellers Cruise Home The stress-free, jam-free way to travel "T.."'""'''. 9 "m jT -lJi QAiisfies £i/e/tyone Qong 96 cfa Cat Sedamat (AidiQlibii Don't want to get caught in the causeway jam this coming festive season? Travel smart. Choose the faster and more interesting travelling mode. 40 minutes
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      22 12 I DHiS Midnight Sale. Tonight Only! QD —I VALENTINO ».< >1 I |..»l I II .1! I' S, 1 N, 'l| r iII
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      93 13 HE STUDIED TO BE AN ENGINEER, BUT HIS REAL TALENT IS BUILDING BRIDGES BETWEEN MINDS. People with specialised qualifications all fired up about it. To be good at teaching and can be pretty well anything you want often choose teaching as a profession. though, you need commitment, intelligence, to be.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Are you getting a cheaper loan?
      611 14  -  Since the start of this year, financial institutions have been giving borrowers a Customer Information Sheet which shows them what interest they really pay on a loan and not just the published interest rate By! Ng Wan Ching YOU could end up paying $15,840
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      Call up and be a winner
      372 14 Seven Deadly Sins: You've read about the stars and their Deadly Sins. You might have told us how you'd deal with these sins. Today, tell us which of the Seven Deadly Sins you consider most deadly: Lust, gluttony, wrath, pride, sloth, greed or envy.
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      128 14 r CmSxace, in the S,fvtina Cete6*ation& <■ CM2J -3 c-ITK] JIQ reunion r DINNER Avail, from 15/2/% FA CAIYUSHENG KTV SET DINNER PROSPERITY J n\ SET MEALS j g EkjL-J iIJcM < KTV REUNION SET DINNER $888*** (include KTV room) PROSPERITY SET MEALS For 10 persons $448*** $348*** KTV SET
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      219 15 |kf)o A LITTLE DRAMA Tn X OV3R CHINESE NEV Vf^ Compare our Chinese New Year to anyone else's and you'll notice some dramatic differences. To begin with, at Clarke Quay, you can introduce your children to famous Chinese Opera performances at Gas Lamp Square from Bpm-9pm. They include well-known pieces
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      CRUISE SHIP COLLIDES WITH TANKER
      98 16 Cruise ship Star Aquarius leaves Cruise Centre at World Trade Centre at about 9.30 pm About one hour later, it collides with oil tanker, Stresa Cruise ship has 2 m by 0.5 m hole but in no danger of sinking. Singaporean boy v seven, treated
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      Lock icon 'People were scared and hugged each other'
      539 16  -  By Riana Zakir THE 656 passengers on board the cruise ship, Star Aquarius, were headed for fun and excitement on the high seas. That's what was in the pipeline when the cruise ship set sail from the Cruise Centre at the World Trade
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      HANDPHONE REPORT
      124 16 STUDENT Desmond Lee reached for his handphone. On the cruise ship sailing back to the Cruise Centre, the 19-year-old student decided to call The New Paper. It was 12.50 am. "I was standing at the edge of the top deck when the ships collided and I nearly got
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      WHAT POLICE SAY
      125 16 A SINGAPOREAN boy, seven, was treated by a doctor on board the Star Aquarius for minor injuries, a police spokesman said this morning. It is not known what injuries he suffered. The boy, whose name was not given, did not need further medical attention when the cruise
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      STAR CRUISE
      84 16 Passenger safety is a top priority, said Star Cruise's director of public relations Ms Judy Choo, "We conduct safety drills on every cruise, where we tell passengers where the emergency exits are and how to use life jackets," she said. "Passengers on this cruise can either get a
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      220 16 The thriller of all time! MICRO 9. Usual Price: $193* I (Inclusive of GST) i Includes best-selling a,, d lalesl features: »cro9 CoinpaCl Ul»d llglltUelgllt 1 norma| ,,|rn iuims 15 messages lot k iwotcclioii Teletnemo (19 memories) to t store names and numbers Large LCI) screen for easy \tewlng 10
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      36 17 es hen visrtin<j p mj /x from Spain and Italy. oCtlMJll* fjw Shoes, Level 3. SYNERGY polyester -v t SYNERGY polyester Synergy, it's the H a fliAaß m WKT *HV* mmmmm Adß H H B I
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      221 18 vases m assorted jSSiM .sizes ,> Studio Home, Level 4. I I I I Beech wood dining table l f J B a nd chairs from Italy in assorted colours and designs. Usual $493 and 118 $298 PANAMA carpet/ du^sl2B s££3T EMINENCE 100% cotton full now 3 for $14.90 ijw
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    Sixth man jumps bail
    414 19 GOLD BAR ROBBERY BID The case of the Changi Airport gold bar robbery attempt last year came to a surprise close on Monday. Five of the accused pleaded guilty and were jailed. But the sixth one jumped bail. BERNARD PEREIRA reports SINGAPORETODAY A MAN who pleaded
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      986 19 Be proud of your English Arc you content with the way How to express your ideas fluently you speak and write? Are you sure The study requires only a little that you are not making mistakes time, and very moderate fees that cause people to underrate you? which may he
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      87 20 lAf ay/Vm > r nf*^m.^ I r I -v-a fc— JHIHHI vZ I ™1 1 r-~ —-—~i 1 'V i < .hi 7 cl IW J9IB Iw s^mU^KU I ■■■■■■■MHHMaMg I 'M' i^; il^^l^^lpy PiM mm M I Bfi^ HK fl Hi HM B HB I Hi v BBffra B
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    • COVERSTORY
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        Lock icon Mistress of the hall
        547 21  -  IN A LITTLE STREET IN CHINATOWN: Madam Wong Poh Yoong grew up in Trengganu Street and her family has been doing business there for over half a century. She talks about the atmosphere in Chinatown REPORTS CHAN SEET FUN MADAM Wong Poh Yoong lords over hundreds
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        Out of sorts? Dare to try this?
        168 21 MEET these special inhabitants of Chinatown which are used to relieve a variety of ailments from rheumatism to asthma: Dried gecko Usually sold in male-female pairs, they come spread out flat on a bamboo stake. Cost (from $5 a pair) depends on country
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        SHOPHOUSES ARE MORE SHOP THAN HOUSE THESE DAYS
        239 21 MANY traditional shophouses in Chinatown are now home to a new breed of inhabitants. "The overall character of the shophouses has changed," said Dr Sim Loo Lee, a senior lecturer at the School of Building and Estate Management at the National University
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      • Article
        The ties, that bind the Fongs
        416 21 MR Fong Fook Shing has been in the book-binding business for so long, he has forgotten exactly how many decades. "But I'm sure that this paper-cutter I bought from my ex-employer in the 1940s is more than 100 years old," he said in Mandarin.
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    Share ideas, win prizes
    174 22 SINGAPORETODAY Seven Deadly Sins: You've read about the stars and their Deadly Sins. You might have told us how you'd deal with these sins. Today, tell us which of the Seven Deadly Sins you consider most deadly: Lust, gluttony, wrath, pride, sloth, greed or envy. Call
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      94 22 VAN DAMME ACTION GOES Jrjj INTO OVER* i TIME \&L SUDDEN J3», DEATH 'NVIMft -OOOOuvv OOWy- HP9? ""W WW" WMv I Bill lllii Hill f fll II ;ll Jillli 1! Ill "111 Hi" IMS HI HAIiiJ.il llllllffllwiiii it Jlilllll! illlllk ***** nillOIK SO! IIII1! iBJiifiii.'.ePi siiiiiiiiiijiaiia nil'•■iin l?iSr ,vM ®a9
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        Lock icon The hip 'Club'
        405 23 IMPRESS YOUR CLIENTS: It's a hip place to be. It's also convenient, and a great place for good food, say companies which have moved base to the old part of town PLACE: 528 Club Street, Singapore *****9. It's a hip little address. While the Chinatown of old
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        Lock icon Chinatown comes alive
        331 24  -  Comment/ Chan Seet Fun YOU know the Lunar New Year is coming. Because that's when there is a great awakening in all of Chinatown. Overnight, makeshift stalls with red canvas roofs line the streets in Kreta Ayer an area commonly accepted as the heart of Chinatown. Serious
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      85 23 P3i K^HJ^BK.J^La v Bfl A ff W fB H^%J raiM^Plfi ill '"'JMBHMHI Irw I I li PM^S'^r nfB If M M MiM^TnT^B^"i^i fc 4 m i i l*\#%«« W"I £fc >\ Celebrate the holidays at BMB, with special rates a 4ArIAA#Aw i prom 18-21 February! Come after 9:OOpm, GEHTIO jr#
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      135 24 KS&^ L |Pl What a delightfully novel way to toss to luck and prosperity. Only at the Furama, the very first to introduce you to Marlin l^^Bjt^B|L|jr^ IHHI But only from February 4to March 4. IHHHIHHHHEt'*:«fe v.^^Hi Other Yu Sheng available: Sma/f Lar^fe Salmon Yu Sheng $32 63 Special Abalone
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      236 25 J? SWITZERLAND Congratulations to the winners of LinJt 150 th Anniversary Celebration Lucky Draw heldfrom Ist November IQQS 31st January IQQO. Ist Prize Je Taime Diamond Gold Necklaca Ms. Au Chen Han NRIC *****28 C 2nd Prize 3rd Prize Je Talma Diamond Pandant Ja Talma Oiamond A Diamond-Studded Chain A
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    Travolta hot again in baddie roles
    573 27 weekender SCENEEHEARD NO need to worry that you may insult John Travolta (above), 41, by mentioning that his career took a long dive before its revival in Pulp Fiction in 1994. "I've heard it so much that I've embraced it," he said. He was
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      426 27 FESTIVE CRAZY SALE Miss! II SEGA I SUPER NINTENDOI6 BIT I SONY PLAYSTATION SET MEGAN m W _lOneSystemsls9 32BITfNTSC) IRBIT Two System Complete set»l Joypad Controller $175 SSSS.""ol choosing the best SEGA SET d .f r 3 f.'J Purchase with 220 V Adaptor 1. MULTI SYSTEM S£GA SET 1Jo»P»l OontroH.',
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  • Page 29 Miscellaneous
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      47 29 FESTIVITIES iMTl f/v r i/\K t°2VH 3oH <*tt==> v r. /?af /oves new year i UArtpmft P| lr photo-taking sessions i iiiw@£ &B ni[a f® r t I j/ eese! rjji £~AT A SCHOOL ASSEMBLY $3 'te? K j BEFORE AFTER LbH the Festivities the Festivities iW/
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    Lock icon PHOTOFINISH
    53 30 GOIN' SURE FAR: To bring jay to some lucky family, a Lunar New Year hamper is crossing Geylang Road. The bearer hidden behind his load, hopefully, knows where he is going. Not to worry (there must be enough good wishes in that pyramid of goodies to see him through.
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    Lock icon Actress charged over 'false evidence'
    352 31 ACTRESSES-FOR-SEX TRIAL MALAYSIATODAY Source: New Straits Times. A YOUNG actress has been charged with giving two counts of false evidence in the sex-for-hire case in Malaysia. Norliana Sulaiman, 20, was alleged to have made certain remarks in court on Feb 6 which contradicted her two
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      103 31 Yes! The Gate has all three of them for you. Three fabulous celebrations one after another. tuikey 18 February Cover $25 nett 27 February -Timewarp back to frontier America where cowboys 19 February Cover $18.50 (Shadow Nite) Indians roamed. Your bonus: Show down at the ranch! 4iiIJIIWVESS Cover for men
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      Lock icon 'S' pore's 70¢ wages'
      325 32 US PRESIDENTIAL HOPEFUL S CLAIMS Source: The Business Times, Reuter. A US presidential candidate has claimed that Asian countries, including Singapore, are "stealing jobs" from American workers. In a debate with other Republican presidential hopefuls in New Hampshire on Thursday, Mr Pat Buchanan pointed to "70-cent
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      Lock icon MAJOR TEST
      79 32 Mr Clinton. OPINION polls show US Senate majority leader Bob Dole and Mr Buchanan in a tight race as the candidates go for their next major test the New Hampshire primary next Tuesday. In a primary, Republicans in a particular state will vote for the man they want
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      Mr Conservative
      110 32 Name: Pat Buchanan Age: 57 Past experience: Worked for several Republican presidents. He was White House director of communications under President Ronald Reagan from 1985-87. He is now a political commentator. Political beliefs: He describes himself as a "true conservative" one who totally opposes abortion, champions the rights
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      SPLIT
      470 33 A farewell tour suggests that the break up of top teen band Take That is more than a publicity stunt WILL Gary Barlow be the only Take That member who will remain in showbusiness? That appears to be the case with Britain's most successful teen band, which announced its
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      Lock icon Opposition call for 2 British ministers to resign
      396 34 CONTROVERSIAL ARMS SALE TO IRAQ Reuter. IN an unusual show of unity, Britain's two main opposition parties joined forces to demand the resignation of two senior ministers. Their move followed severe criticism of their conduct in an official report on arms sales
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      Lock icon Wolf that rose from the dead
      179 34 Reuter. THIS wolf has been named Lazarus after a Biblical character who rose from the dead. The name is befitting after the animal survived severe injuries, an injection intended to kill it and a night in a mortuary freezer. Lazarus was captured on a
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      Through the lens — quickly
      163 35 Through the lens quickly There were nearly 30,000 entries from 3,000 photographers of 103 different nationalities in the 39th World Press Photo contest for 1995. In Amsterdam yesterday, an international jury awarded winners in 16 news categories from natural disasters to sports. Below are some of the winning photos BEST
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      275 36 Reuter. NATO troops yesterday showed the explosive toys they found when they captured a terrorist training camp in central Bosnia on Thursday. The toys were packed with plastic explosives and radio-controlled detonators. A glass jar half-full of dried beans had a pressure-operated
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      214 36 Reuter. AFTER making world headlines, the American policeman who emerged from a 7Vi -year coma this week has slipped back into a semi-comatose state. But doctors are said to be not too worried, because he could still communicate. Dr James Folkening, the physician of officer
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      142 36 THE officer was transferred to the hospital from a nursing home last week for treatment of chronic pneumonia and he stunned his family by talking to his sister, Lisa, who was at his bedside. Over the years, he had occasionally muttered and moaned.
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      259 37 INDIAN COURT TELLS INVESTIGATORS: PUT an end to the delay over the Chandraswami case, an Indian court told federal investigators. Controversial high-flying Hindu guru Chandraswami, 47, was charged last year by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) of having links to a notorious
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      172 37 AFP. MR CHANDRASW.AMI claims to be Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao's spiritual adviser. "This man has known all prime ministers except Mr VP singh," said a former Cabinet minister. The guru says Elizabeth Taylor, Saudi financer Adnan Khashoggi and the Sultan of Brunei are some of
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    486 40  -  CETERA SiiflB WITH IVAN FERNANDEZ A NEW Jersey woman had an Internet affair with someone known only as "Weasel". They made news this month when her hubby slapped her with divorce papers though she never met her "lover" in the flesh. Consider this twist: A
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    622 45  -  SPORTS/RACING Preview By The Three Musketeers BANK on Ipoh-based trainer Nigel Landers for your Lunar New Year hongbao. He has two runners today Super Boy II (Race 3) and Top Ten (Race 6) and the same number tomorrow Empire Admiral (Race 5) and I
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      98 46 WHAT'S GOOD *BOUT IT fit's a one-in-a-millioA shot. Boston Herald photographer Bill Beiknap was surely on the ball. Every sports photographer aims for something like this. But, actually capturing the moment, is another matter. 9 The New Paper photogjpher Jonathan Choo. who kas covered several
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      Lock icon Lara leads W Indies to big win
      182 46 WORLD CUP CRICKET Reuter. ZIMBABWE 153/9 (50 overs) WEST INDIES 154/4 W Indies win by 6 wkts THE West Indies, helped by a match-winning six from Brian Lara, sounded a grim warning to its World Cup rivals. It scored an emphatic victory over
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      171 46 Wire Services Results of yesterday's international sports: GOLF S African PGA c'ship Ist rd (S African, unless stated): 64 Ernie Ells 65 Devid Feherty (GB), Michael Scholz 66 Sven Struver (Ger), Warwick Druian, Brenden Pappas, David Howell (GB) 67 Ray Freeman (US), Bruce Vaughan (US) 68 Richard Kaplan, Costantino
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      33 46 Because of the time difference between India and Singapore, you might not get all the results in The Straits Times. Read The New Paper the following day for all the news.
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      Lock icon Agassi in groove
      116 46 Reuter. ANDRE Agassi seems to be regaining the form that made him world No 1 last year. Said Agassi, after a 6-4, 6-4 win over fellow-American Jonathan Stark in the San Jose ATP tournament: "That's the best I hit the ball since last summer." Agassi missed three
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      427 47  -  DEAL FACTS Tiong Bahru officials declined to reveal how much Silic would be paid. "It's confidential, just like for the rest of the players," they said. But it is understood he will be getting $5,000 a month. He will also get accommodation and a car,
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      Wanted: Whizz-kid
      89 47 THE S-League is on the hunt for a football-crazy computer whizz-kid. He must be young, know the game like the back of his hand, and handle spreadsheets like a computer-foobtall nut. Do you fit the bill? WelL.the S-League wants you to set up its database. That means compiling
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      559 49  -  By Ernest Luis RAFI Ali not only captained the Lions in the Khahn Hoa Cup in Vietnam. He also scored the winning goal in the final, where Singapore beat Lam Dong 1-0. He was voted Player of the Tournament. Said national coach Barry Whitbread about Rafi's
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      613 50  -  S-LEAGUE OPENING CEREMONY WHAT: Thailand versus S-League All-Stars XI WHEN: April 20 WHERE: National Stadium AUJTARS TEAM The S-League All-Stars will be picked after the eight S-League clubs nominate their best players to form an initial squad of about 30. Each club is to nominate
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      Cup of greed
      362 51  -  FA CUP Fifth Round MAN UNITED v MAN CITY Is this is the season when the FA Cup loses its significance. Thanks to greedy Italians and other Europeans, countries will soon be able to enter two clubs in the European Cup and Cup-Winners' Cup competitions. You don
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      Massacre at Gay Meadow
      353 51 SHREWSBURY v LIVERPOOL This is a fourth round game tomorrow. And it should be a first class massacre. Shrewsbury is a journeyman Second Division team in the top half of its division but only just. The only thing that might balance this out is its charming
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      320 51 THIS WEEK: FA CUP AND PREMIER LEAGUE MATCHES CONTEST 1 BO FOR GOALS The game: Guess the total number of goals scored in the FA Cup and Premiership matches today. If you get it right, you'll earn the number of points that coincide with the
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      357 52 BRUCE'S WOES Bruce was out injured from the end of December until mid-January On Feb 5 he needed 14 stitches to a head wound during FA Cup match against Crystal Palace Missed last weekend's win over Blackburn Returns to action tomorrow AFP. CAPTAIN Steve Bruce
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      215 52 Reuter. ENGLAND midfielder Jamie Redknapp is to have a precautionary scan after a recurrence of his hamstring trouble ruled him out of Liverpool's FA Cup fourth round tie at Shrewsbury tomorrow. Redknapp has played for only 15 minutes in the last 16 first team games
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      222 52 Reuter. THE most keenly anticipated game in Italy tomorrow is in Rome where AS Roma meet Lazio in a traditionally competitive derby. Lazio comes into the game in fifth position in Serie A, 13 points behind League leader AC Milan but two points clear of
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      207 52 Reuter. IN-FORM Fiorentina will be without the predatory Gabriel Batistuta when it travels to meet bottom -of-the-table Cremonese in the Italian League tomorrow. Batistuta, scorer of a hat-trick in the Florence side's 3-1 Italian Cup semi-final first leg win over Inter Milan on Thursday, is suspended for
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