The New Paper, 18 September 1996

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1 47 The New Paper
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    Masthead
    11 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18,1996 MTA (P) 061/4/96 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Taiwan-UN soap opera
      358 2 EPISODE 1 Taiwanese policy adviser Annette Lu calls a news conference to announce she would hand over cheque for US$l6O,OOO to UN EPISODE 2 No one from the UN turns up at the ceremony EPISODES 3/4 The UN says nobody told it of the cheque offer. Taiwan
      Source: AFP  -  358 words
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      Lock icon Coconut tower
      79 2 Copy the Italians: Italy has the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa. Now, Sri Lanka has the "Leaning Tower of Coconuts". The replica above was constructed by a Sri Lankan artist to celebrate a feast at his local church on Monday at Nainamadama, 50 km north of the capital,
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      British footballers face drink test
      194 2 PROFESSIONAL soccer players in England will now be tested for alcohol after training and matches. Soccer officials say many of the 500 players, who will be tested for drugs, will take breathalyser tests too, reports Britain's Telegraph newspaper (Internet). Last year, only 280 players were
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      Lock icon CLUELESS
      95 3 It's confirmed. Young Singaporeans know little about Singapore's history, going by a massive poll conducted by the Education Ministry. We let you take a peek at the students' most difficult questions TEST FACTS Those who had read the TNP article "Did you know how Singapore became a nation" published
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      And poly students are the worst
      339 3  -  BY Crispina Robert HERE are the polytechnic students' replies on why they fared badly: "We learn very technical things and don't do any reading at all, so we forget the details," said Mr Jonathan Lee, 20, of Singapore Poly. "We hardly talk about history,"
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      163 2 Sorry MC cheat Jaled CTNP, Sept 12): Our Page 1 report said the offender was "caught after he spells Alexandra Hospital wrongly". He had actually bought the bogus medical certificates with the words already printed. We also called him a "repeat offender". While he had committed the offence more than
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      36 2 You feel someone deserves highlighting f Call us. Hotline IHW "*****55 Clarification THE picture featured on Monday's centrespread ("A drop of golden sun") was taken at Sentosa, not at Raffles Hotel as stated in the credits.
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Upgrading? That's the spirit
      130 4 HOT STORIES WE'LL improve the block if you build up the community that's the Government's new vow on upgrading. From next year, community spirit will count when it decides which HDB precincts to upgrade. It will take into account a report by the People's Association that
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      STI INDEX
      22 4 The Straits Times Industrials Index fell 5.87 points to 2183.18 points at 9.15 this morning from yesterdays close of 2189.05.
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      DOW JONES
      25 4 The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 0.37 points to 5,888.83 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 443 million shares
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      Eat your greens — it's safe
      93 4 Eat your greens it's safe VEGETABLES sold in Singapore are safe to eat, the Primary Production Department assures consumers. It carries out stringent tests every day on imported vegetables and destroys any found to be contaminated with pesticides or unfit to eat for other reasons. Singapore imports about 608,000 tonnes
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Few sell shares
        60 4 MORE than 10,000 of the 1.53 million people allocated Singapore Telecom shares less than one per cent sold them on the opening day of trading yesterday. The 10- and 100-share lots fell 12 cents to close at $3.18. Analysts say they are unlikely to fall below $3
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        Old boy search
        59 4 VICTORIA School is 120 years old and it wants to honour its oldest former student at a celebration on Saturday. But it does not know who he is. "I have an award all made up and ready; all I need now is a name," said association president
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        New showplace.
        49 4 THE Governotent has shortlisted sites tor Singapore's new $200 million exhibition complex, whiclv should be finished by early 1998. The complex will be almost double the size of the World Trade Centre, which is not considered big enough to cope with the expected number of trade shows.
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        Still the hub
        48 4 SINGAPORE will continue to upgrade its ports to remain the hub of regional shipping. However, Communications Minister Mah Bow Tan said booming regional trade meant there was room for other major ports. He was speaking at the completion ceremony of two berths at Pasir Panjang.
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        Better spray
        50 4 NEW quiet spray equipment is helping fight dengue fever. Environment Ministry officers have gained access to twice as many homes since its introduction in August. Most residents objected to being fogged with the old machine because it was noisy, smoky and left a film of residue on furniture.
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        Security law
        51 4 INDONESIA is drafting an thternal Security Act. Socio-Political Affairs chief Sj'arwari Hamid said Jakarta needed to draft effective laws to deal with the possibility that threats to internal security and order could arise. He was reported to have indicated that the proposed law would be like those in
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      HEAPLINERS
      73 4 The Straits Times: Community spirit to count in upgrading The Business Times: Central bank plans curbs to ease Thai financial pressures Uanhe Zaobao: Lim Hng Kiang: Ninth batch of precincts chosen for upgrading; community spirit to count in future Berita Harlan: New yardsticks for flat upgrading RCS morning news:
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    Lock icon Picking up a woman in outer space
    552 5 WORLDTODAY Space shuttle Atlantis will take home US Astronaut Shannon Lucid, who's been on the Russian space station, Mir, since March. No other woman has stayed in space that long. She is on Mir as part of a project to set up a
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Ripping off the street brokers
      362 6 Little India's unofficial "bankers" are being robbed. MICHELLEANG reports on this little-known business conducted for foreign workers THERE is an underground bank on the streets of Little India. It has no office but works off the streets. It has hundreds of customers, but pass-ers-by do
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      WHAT THEY SAY
      56 6 Our only capital is trust. We never default on a transaction. If we do, we won*t have any business. —Mr Mosharaf Hossain, a money broker They didn't chase him, so he got away. You have to be alert because this business is dangerous. —Mr Hossain's brother on
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      INDIAN HIGH COMMISSION
      45 6 This is not legal in India. Our foreign currency regulation requires that all remittance must be done through banks. We would advise workers to go through Singapore banks or the four Indian banks here. —A spokesman from the High Commission of India
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      Vicious attacks
      183 6 ROBBERS in Little India are getting vicious. Their victims are usually foreign workers, but in five cases this year, remittance agents were robbed of $8,000 to $27,000, said police. Police said 93 per cent of robberies happened from 7 pm to 4 am, Fridays to Mondays. The robbers
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      Brokers offer better rates but...
      134 6 THE brokers undercut banks by offering better exchange rates. Said Mr Hossain: "Banks offer 29.20 Taka for S$l. We offer 30 Taka for S$l." The brokers are able to do this because they charge less commission than banks. This is illegal, said a spokesman for
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Video can spare victims
      435 8 In Singapore, an accused person may choose to act as his own defence lawyer, as acupuncturist Zeng Guoyuan did in his molest trial recently. CHAN SEET FUN speaks to lawyers on whether this is the best approach A VIDEO link can help lessen the trauma of
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      BACKGROUND
      48 8 ACUPUNCTURIST Zeng Guoyuan, 42, was convicted of five counts of molest at the Subordinate Courts last Friday. He was sentenced to 18 months' jail and four strokes of the cane. The victim had broken down when Zeng cross-ex-amined her and asked her to re-enact the molest scene.
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      Right to choose
      135 8 NO accused person can be forced to be represented by a lawyer. The Crime Division of the Attorney General's Chambers said that when a person is arrested, he has the right to consult and to be defended by a lawyer of his choice. Whether he chooses to
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      122 8 Help your child breeze through his exams with Friday Weekly's mock exam As the schools' exams approach, help your child prepare for his exams by working on the mock exams specially mooted for him. These mock exams are created to assist students in their revision and preparation for the forthcoming
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      He won't see Perth now
      410 10  -  By, Jill Lim SENIOR Staff Sergeant Ricky Ng was looking forward to ending his police service with a foreign holiday next year. He had never travelled beyond Malaysia. But he will never make that trip to Perth. On Saturday, he complained of a pain in
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      DEPUTY OFFICER
      135 10 SENIOR Staff Sergeant Ricky Ng was deputy officer in charge of Braddell Heights Neighbourhood Police Post since 1990. He joined the police force in 1970, when he was 18. Deputy Superintendent Soh Kee Hean, commander of Geylang Police Division which covers Braddell Heights NPP, told The New Paper:
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      They didn't know he's a pervert
      696 12 A 20-year-old polytechnic student was sentenced to five years and four months'jail yesterday for robbery and molest. Lim Hong Cheong also got the maximum 0f24 strokes of the cane. Those who thought they knew him described him as a good son and obedient student.
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      OBEDIENT
      116 12 LIM was described as filial and obedient by his family. Said his elder sister, who did not want to b<i named: "If our mother asked him not to go out with his friends because it was late, he would listen." But she did not want to answer when asked
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      176 13 HE COULD BE A DESIGNER OF TOWERING SKYSCRAPERS. BUT HE'S CHOSEN TO DEVOTE HIS SKILLS TO THE FOUNDATIONS INSTEAD. m* '11 r "i Bk ii ,M JHHR 5 .Ww- f j H. Jfl ■mmht v It's not unusual for people with specialised patience, intelligence, and excellent communi- having many more
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      Not all cancer cells destroyed
      352 14 It has been a month since nine-year-old cancer patient Nur Atiiqah Johari (right) had her second ovary removed. How is she now? BERNARD PEREIRA finds out from her doctor and family NUR Atiiqah Johari, the cancer girl, will be going for Malay traditional treatment in
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      Surprised
      97 14 DR YEOH said Australian doctors who were in Singapore recently for an international gathering were surprised. "They were surprised we managed to shrink her tumour cells by two-thirds," he said. News of Atiiqah's plight in The New Paper on Aug 7 sparked off offers of help. In less than
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      Lock icon CAUGHT with pants and underwear down
      444 15 A man was jailed for 15 months yesterday for attempting to snatch a bag of money from a pair of twins and slashing one of them with a knife. IVY ONG reports THE two sisters literally stripped him to stop him. On Feb 18,
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      'I WON'T ADVISE ANYONE TO DO WHAT WE DID'
      114 15 IT was their first encounter with a robber and Miss Wee Lay Hoon suffered cuts on her head and chest. But the twins were unruffled. "If we didn't know how to look after ourselves, we wouldn't have been able to support
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Seoul troops clash with spy suspects
      237 17 N KOREAN SUBMARINE FOUND BEACHED OFF S KOREA Wire services. SOUTH Korean troops exchanged gunfire with suspected North Korean armed agents this morning. The infiltrators had sneaked into the country in a small submarine, Yonhap television reported. The station said the clash took place
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      Lock icon TENSION BETWEEN 2 KOREAS
      75 17 Router. NORTH and South Korea have been technically at war since their 1950-53 conflict ended in a truce. There have been a number of North Korean spy scares in recent months because of rising tension between the two Koreas. The number of North Korean defecting to
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      131 17 How to tell if a bottle of water is pure. just by looking at it. These you too the water the eye the as pure So Pure to you to green You we 4|l j| no less than production To we use four screen T" 1 I,oooth of a millimetre
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      130 18 V--7 The Army Woman Officer Seminar. Jib On 21 Sep the fc Westin Stamford, Bras Basah Room. True a able to JB H Army Woman Officer. On Saturday, the Army Woman yourself are honed to become leaders, and the JI i P'&brilliant rewards that await those who stan<i up the
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      HK actress cuts ties with brother
      328 19  -  Gambling debts the reason BY Yong Siew Fern VETERAN Hongkong actress Lei Hiong Kam has snapped ties with her younger brother after settling a $147,200 (HK$800,000) debt for him. Madam Lei got a notice printed in Hongkong's Sing Tao newspaper yesterday, saying she will
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      Lock icon TIED TO HOSPITAL BED
      437 20 Man in Perth holds out with ex-girlfriend for 40 hours Traction is the process of drawing of pulling, using mh H&nT WftpiS. is usuafly applied for the treatment of spinal injuries. WHY THE POLICE IS KEPT AT BAY A sudden jolt to the equipment would be
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      157 21 f a ke sure Vbu get MM ?rytbing Need." At Jurong Point, you're spoilt for choice when it comes to household items. Pick from an ample variety of groceries at our supermart to stock up your fridge. Then stop by our department store to furnish your cabinets and closets. Just
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  • MALAYSIATODAY
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      Affair sparks off attack on workers
      220 22 BANGLADESHI workers in Malaysia have been attacked again. This time, too, over a woman. Ten men, armed with steel rods and chains, barged into a hostel for Bangladeshis and attacked them on Monday. The incident took place in Taman Sri Rambai, Bukit Mertajam near
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      HEALTH CHECKS ON FOREIGNERS
      86 22 MALAYSIA is to tighten health checks for foreign workers. This is because there of an alarming increase in sex-related diseases such as malaria, tuberculosis and elephantiasis. On Monday, the Malaysian Medical Association said that the rise in such diseases, if unchecked, 1 could turn into a
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      Lock icon Stop S'poreans from buying our food
      248 22 Bernama. BAN Singaporeans from buying foodstuff across the Causeway, said The Federation of Malaysian Consumer Associations (Fomca). Fomca president Hamdan Adnan said on Sunday that Singaporeans are buying Malaysian foodstuff too freely and without having to pay taxes. Describing the situation as "double jeopardy"
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    Lock icon Er... have you heard?
    904 24 PIONEER The Art of Entertainment showtime Ex-Perfect 10 deejay Bernard Lim tells EDWIN YEO about punkmonkhunk guru, his best physical asset and the two big rumours he's heard about himself So, where do you like to hang out? Zouk, mainly. I go there once every fortnight
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Superman to marry
      353 25 Reuter. SUPERMAN is getting married finally. And yes, the bride will be Lois Lane the woman he dated for 58 years. Lane is also one of only four people in Metropolis to know the Man of Steel's super secrets. She knows that he has a split personality,
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      HAPPILY EVER AFTER?
      101 25 SO, will the couple have children or a set of china stamped with the letter "B*7 The plot team at DC Comics has not figured that out yet. "We know aliens and humans can have children. We have the example of Mr Spock from Star Trek," Mr
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      Bullying creates problems at home
      122 26 Dear Aggie I AM a Secondary 1 Express student with a few problems. I get bullied by some classmates every day. They kick my bag, disturb me and challenge me to fight in toilets and call me names. I failed badly in my tests because
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      COUNSELLOR SAYS
      179 26 Your classmates may be testing how far they can go. It is a disturbing experience but do not let your performance suffer because of it. Make friends with other classmates and don't withdraw from your old friends. Your teacher may help stop the bullying. It is natural to
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      Marriage isn't working
      126 26 I REGISTERED my marriage in February. I'm 21 and my husband is three years older. We have been together for about 4»/2 years. At first he was very possessive and strict with me, and I lost friends because of that. I wasn't willing to marry him but
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      COUNSELLOR SAYS
      69 26 For better or worse, you have decided to marry him and you have both made your vows to stay by each other. You are therefore fully committed to try your best to work things out with him now. I strongly encourage both of you to see a marriage
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      Should I wait for this Mr Right?
      96 26 I MET a mature and quiet man five months ago and I am getting along well with him. He is in his 40s. I've fallen in love with him and think of him all the time. I found out recently that he knew
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      COUNSELLOR SAYS
      61 26 Don't wait or you may end up wasting your youth if he meant what he said. Being in his 40s, he would probably know what he would like to see in a partner. Your chances are about 50-50. Take up his suggestion to be casual friends. Let the
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      Mum's too strict
      96 26 I'LL be 20 soon. A few months ago, my mum found a pack of cigarettes in my jeans pocket and I've been grounded till now. I'm not allowed to go out with my friends as she thinks they led to my smoking. Do I have to suffer
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      COUNSELLOR SAYS
      141 26 Most definitely you do not have to suffer for the rest of your life simply because of one wrong choice or mistake. As you said, all of us do make mistakes. That's how we learn and grow. You seem to have a close-knit family. Your mother is having
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      74 26 1900' 912-0007 You can leave us your problems on the Hotline and listen to selected answers given by trained counsellors. Identities will be kept confidential Calls 30 cants minute This week's topics: Lying about grades Crazy room-mate Confused and homesick Phobia Straying hubby Ten callers to the Dear Aggie Hotline
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      26 26 iMBMBHBft mrc -n counsellor j If you need advice, write to: Dear Aggie,The New Paper Times House, 390 Kim Seng Road. Singapore *****5 Or fax: 737*5375
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      339 28 SOUR GRAPES OR WINNING MARGIN? DID Hongkong Heavenly King Andy Lau lose his Most Popular Male Artiste crown because he did not attend the Singapore Hit Awards ceremony here last Saturday? That is what some fans claim. It is also what Andy's record company, Music
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      46 28 SALES of Jeff Chang's latest album, Dreams, went up after he won the awards last Saturday, said EMI Singapore marketing manager Ms KimTeo. Dreams, released in August, sold 16,000 copies on the first day here. Jeffs previous Mandarin album, Generosity, won fouf platinums.
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      225 29  -  BY Hazel Tan THE Singapore Hit Awards continues to be plagued by the same controversies this year its fourth year. Allegations that the results are fixed. Critics complain that most of the artistes, especially the big names, will win an award just as long as
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      388 29  -  BY Yong Siew Fern ALAN Tam says he feels as old as a bottle of XO extra-old fine dyBut that is not stopping fortysomething Alan from being active in the music scene. "I'm still having a lot of fun," said the '80s Cantopop king,
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      567 30  -  By Edwin Yeo DANCE Into the Light is the name of Phil Collins' latest album. It is also a description of his life now one that is coming out of darkness and into the light. "This album is more energetic, more optimistic
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      145 31 ACTOR Vincent Perez said he doesn't believe in superstition and stories about bad luck and karma. The Swiss-born heart-throb, who reprises Brandon Lee's "Crow" role in the movie, The Crow: City of Angels, told US magazine Entertainment Weekly recently: "I'm sorry about what happened to Brandon
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      184 31 BEING a child model made her grow up quickly, said actress Rachel Weisz. "I was aware of my effect on men when I was incredibly young, and once you are aware of that, you can no longer feel like a child," she told British
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      103 31 IT'S no more Mr Nice Guy for ER star Anthony Edwards. The Emmy-nominated actor, who plays sensitive surgeon Dr Mark Greene in the hit television medical series, will step out of character in an upcoming TV mini-series. Edwards will play a savage killer, Dick Hickock, in an
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    473 32  -  Etcetera WITH BRIAN MILLER EVERYONE has a hobby. Some are expensive. Some cheap. Most cost nothing. In my case, it costs a beer. You see, I practise my hobby on a bar stool. It's a hobby for the busybody. It's called people watching. It
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      315 35 2606 Professional/ 2606 Profession* 1/ Executive Positions Executive Positions [r\ Due to expansion, an established r\ IntaHor D— lon Conaultoncw Firm r\ I y J urgently requires: vD J interior designers ji Certificate/Diploma Holder Mln. 3 yrs relevant experience rr Preferably with AutoCad knowledge °v |~Quantity h* Preferably Poly Graduates
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      450 36 2870 Travel 2870 Travel j 2870 Travel s?Resort(KßiOT BERJAYA [If CmWiny j I figl AittasfrTfr Cudiffwy»\\ tioman hrri Til 2Breakfast, I^Ceaci^^jp^rD^eaFewy la 1 M Boat -outing 3LLIIJ TP™..... i i 2830 Sales Positions 2830 Sales Positions 2830 Seles Positions WaTERFORD IQ^SSSHHIii Waterford Wedgwood, the world's most prestigious producer of luxury
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      266 36 2630 Saloa Position* Leading form* manufacturer/ printer invites application for tha pott of SALE EXECUTIVES ft Age bttwMn 23 30 years old ft GCE level ft Valid ClaM 3 driving licence ft Poaaeea car/ van ft Able to Mart work immediately or on abort notice ft No experience required aa
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      225 36 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 2642 Hotel/ Rastaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions [JU Italian Restaurant Fine Dining. (Located at Goodwood Park Hotel) invites applications for the following full-time positions: Requirements: Min 1-2 years relevant experience needed. For positions (1 2), please call CHEF ANDREA and for position (3), please call ZUL at
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      115 36 JAPANESE RESTAURANT requires Experience preferred Salary negotiable de pending on experience Contact: Kathy *****54/ *****93 Sekerl Suehi Restaurant 8 Koek Rd. 81-28 Cuppaga Plaza North Indian Retttursnt urgently required: CAPTAIN Up to $I*oo Good incentive* Tel 339 5553 •02-04 Albart Court Hotel r PASTRY CAFETERIA A at South Buona Viet*
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      206 36 2642 Hotell Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Japanese Karaoke urgently looking for Pfeasant looking Waitresses Experience not neceesery Salary $1,200 ft above Interested, please come for an interview at Orchard Plaza #03-52 Boat Quay Restn requires: J ji Full-time/ part-time/ ji i[i flexible hours. i'i Up to $6 p/hr. X H Interview:
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      189 37 2645 Beeuticien/Heir Car* Positions jj International 1■1 Skin Can Company V I requires V j!; TRAINERS V SALES EXECUTIVES QUALIFIED X ijl BEAUTICIANS <|i Plmm Mil: *****52 I 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions International purchasing office has immediate vacancies for the following positions: Min. GCE '0' Level PC literate 5 days
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      264 37 2648 Administrative/ 2648 Administrative/ 2648 Administrativs/ 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Clerical Positions Clericel Positions Clerical Positions —i—— ========s=======i p* i. Wanted: Admin Assistant with a big appetite for weekend barbecues and the great outdoors. As Administrative Assistant to the Customer Servioe your family and friends at our holiday bungalows/ Department,
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      117 37 j Certified Public Accountants requires GCE '0' level/ 'A' level/ LCCI/ AAT/ Diploma Those without experience may apply. Subaidited tuition provided with study/ exam leave. Interested applicants, please write in with full resume, stating experience (if any), present/ expected salary to: Tha Advertiser 5001 Beach Road #064)2 Golden Mil* Complex
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      316 37 2648 Administrative/ 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Clerical Positions Project Clerk Duration: 6 mths •MS Words/Excel Training provided Offshore Island Admin Asst/Sales Coordinator Duration: Till end of the year Pref with clerical exp PC lit Location: Jurong with transport provided Call Linda/Azlzah now at I We are a China based petroleum
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      239 38 2048 Administrative/ 2648 Administrative 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Clerical Positions Clerical Positions I ROWER GRID A subsidiary of Singapore Power Power Grid Ltd, a subsidiary of Singapore Power, invites applications for the post of:(Salary: $$650 S$ 1,420) GCE 3 N'/'O' level passes, one of which must be in English Language,
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      43 38 Immediate vacancy in Holland Village Area for LOCAL applicants: RECEPTIONIST Able to converse in Chinese English Preferably with some computer knowledge Interested applicants, please call ELSIE *****00 Ext 30 for an interview. 1 -6 months MS Word/ Excel Temp Perm 560 5366 J
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      130 38 Required GENERAL CLERK to wort in Baleatiar Road 1-2 years experience Computer knowledge preferred. Fresh school leavers may apply. Interested pJeese cootect Me Jaaata lia* at Tat. 2*0*321/ 2SOSS3S I UMVBtSAL MOTORS PTE LTD Established Motorcycle Co. At Bt. Mereh requires: FEMALE AOMIN. ASSISTANT Able to type H PC literate
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      231 38 2648 AdmlnistrativW Clerical Positions HE< Due to business expansion ft* we invite applicants for the following posts: m ijgji a Coordinating ,1, customer*, vendors and t j. a, internel organisation on 3] the delivery, quotations fc 9 i})' Must be ebte to under-& ►j, stand technical drawing ){i Diploma in
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      350 38 2651 Sscratavy/Psrsonal 2651 Socrstary/Psrsonal Assistant Positions Assistant Positions The Singapore subsidiary of a well established <> Indonesian Company, with its office in Pasir Panjang requires:- <> 1 SECRETARY J 'A' level/ Diploma holder At least 5 years experience, preferably in sales/ v marketing department Computer literate MS Word, WordPerfect Lotus
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      204 38 2654 Technical Positions Private Project* requires: Safely Officer/ Supervisor Attrective remuneration end benefit* peckege will be ottered to the right cendktete. Interested applicants, please write in with full resume to: Human Resource Manager 163-B Thomson Road, Centre, 5Q*****) V FstebUshed int'l co. rMjums NTC 2 or 3 Soma experience in
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      334 39 2657 Production 2657 Production 2657 Production Positions Positions Positions X|/7J~ ASIAN ELECTRONIC &|fl X* NC/l TECHN6LOGY PTE LTD 1^8"ml an overseas manufacturing plant of Seiko Instruments Inc. have immediate vacancies due to our expansion. MOOIKTION ftSSKTIH Age between 16 30 years old Min Secondary 2 n&£9flfl|| and above or SPM
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      214 39 2666 Security Positions An established Security Agency rissds SECURITY PERSONNELS To work in Colombo Ct., Changi, Loyang, Parkway, Kallang, Tai Song, Sonoko. Orchard Rd., Selegie A town irtts. Salary can ba arrangad daily, weekly or monthly. Apply personally with 4 photographs at: SO ASmrt St. SOS-07 Albert Complex. T«|: Tldim
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      392 40 2683 Part Time/ Tamp. 2683 Part-Time/ Temp. Poaitions Positions jX MODELS TALENTS NEW FACES required Part-time photographic assignments for TVC, MAGAZINES, PRESS-ADS, BROCHURES POSTERS. Female/ Male all races ages. Sponsored course and v colour portfolio. Outfits will be provided. No swimwear/ revealing wear, Earn $300 to $2,500 per day. J
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      251 40 2689 Othsr Positions 5\ General Worker* Able lo ipeak and write umplc English Power Pleasure Craft Licence will be an added advantage •Preferably living nßcdok. Sum. Tampines or Paur Ru area Preferable Malays with age group 33 to 45 years old Required lo work 6 days a week (including weekends
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      259 40 2689 Othsr Positions rShip Supply Co. located in Tuas .equires urgently -N7 -0- level or Sec 2 Preferably with good typing *peed PC knowledge Claw 3 licence Knowledge of English Transport will be provided at pick up points. Interested candidates pi— cnll: 863-2991 I Manufacturing firm urgently require* AOMIN CUM
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      153 41 Bernama. AFTER months of speculation, former doubles ace Razif Sidek has tendered his resignation as Malaysia's badminton coach. Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) secretary, Datuk Punch Gunalan, confirmed that Razif submitted his resignation yesterday. "But no reasons were given," said Gunalan. Razif, 34, was appointed to
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      226 41 Reuter. JACKIE Joyner-Kersee, regarded by many as the world's greatest woman athlete, has signed up as a professional basketball player. Joyner-Kersee will play in the American Basketball League, the new women's professional basketball league. She was to officially announce her plans on joining the ABL at a
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    427 43  -  By S Gulam TAMPINES Rovers is to lodge a protest against Police FC. It is unhappy over Police fielding goalkeeper Yakob Hashim in last night's S- League match. Tampines was beaten 2-1 and, as a result, switched bottom place with Police. It claimed that Yakob was ineligible
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