The New Paper, 19 December 1996

Microfilm: NL20755
Total Pages: 66
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      BOOM! Cocktail party turns hostage nightmare
      812 2 Clarification IN the report yesterday, I want a transfer, we were told by some principals that pupils who wish to transfer to another secondary school can obtain forms to fill in their request for transfer at the schools they wish to transfer to. The
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      Lock icon Malaysian envoy: I’m treated well
      225 2 Bernama. MALAYSIA'S ambassador to Peru Ahmad Mokhtar Selat (right), one of the hostages being held by Peru rebels, is safe and being treated well. His wife, Mdm Jeliah Ghalim, said that her husband told her this in a telephone call he made to her at
      Bernama.  -  225 words
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      150 2 Leisure index Showtime: Pages 39-44 Comics: Pages 45 46 TV: Page 38 Why Japan was chosen as a target /Page 31 Exercising with the new and improved jSGi Expressions Exercise Gel will speed up O A o** mF;* the burning of calories and improve your \u 3 body's circulation thus
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      DROP in DRINK-DRIVING CRASHES
      150 3 HOT STORY THIS must be sobering news: There's a drop in the number of accidents caused by those who drink and drive. The reason: The public's i increased awareness and J effective enforcement by police I officers. m Traffic Police Commander Hajoo Gopal said frequent night
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      DRUNK CRASHES
      66 3 There were 54 drink-driving x. accidents during the first 11 months of the year 28 fewer than for the same period last year. From January to November this year, 984 motorists were caught for drink-driving, and 12 died or were seriously injured in drink-driving accidents. Over the same
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      PENALTY
      27 3 N you drink and drive, you fact a maximum Dm of $5,000 or ap to six months' jail, and at least one year's disqualification from driving.
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      DOW JONES
      21 3 The Dow Jones industrial average ended up 38.44 points at 6,346.77, adding to Tuesday's rally of nearly 40 points.
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      STI INDEX
      22 3 The Straits Times Industrials Index rose 0.64 points to 2196.42 points at 9.15 this morning from yesterday's close of 2195.78.
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      BT-SRI INDEX
      22 3 The Business Times Singapore Regional rose 0.92 points to 1088.17 points at 9.15 this morning from yesterday's close of 1087.25.
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      CPF: MINISTER RAPS SDP ATTACK
      208 3 MISLEADING. Totally Irresponsible. That was how Labour Minister Lee Boon Yang hit out at the Singapore Democratic Party for distorting a key national Institution the Central Provident Fund to confuse Singaporeans as the General Election nears. MISLEADING: The party's allegations in its latest newsletter, The
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Three more charged
        58 3 THREE former Amcol Holdings board members were charged with failing to act honestly while they were directors of the company. They were accused of making illegal remittances worth US$7 million ($9.8 million) and clearing an agreement to lend US$l5 million to an Amcol joint-venture. Two other former
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        Six banks’ success
        61 3 SIX local commercial banks have raised $249 million together in investment funds after only a month. The Singapore Regional Index Fund was formed by DBS Bank, Keppel Bank, OCBC Bank, Overseas Union Bank, Tat Lee Bank and the United Overseas Bank to promote regional growth. It will
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        Prostitution hook-up
        50 3 SIX persons believed to be involved in sending prostitutes from Vietnam to Singapore have been arrested in Ho Chi Minh City. An anti-vice officer said the group selected prostitutes and arranged their tourist visas for Singapore. Once in Singapore, they would earn $400 per client at selected discotheques.
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        Mercedes cabs a hit
        66 3 CITYCAB is having a problem keeping up with demand for its new all-white Mercedes-Benz taxis. Nearly one caller in four seeking a premier service taxi from Citycab has asked for the Merc instead of a Nissan or Toyota. But the operator has only 30 of these
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      HEADLINERS
      67 3 The Straits Timet: Peru rebels hold 200 hostage. The Business Times: SRI Fund draws $249 m by end of launch. Uanhe Zaobao: Opposition parties will not be able to repeat the "by-election" strategy if they want to avoid three-cornered fights. Berita Harian: CPF: SDP's charge without basis. RCS morning
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon She makes waste pretty useful
      410 4  -  By Vivian Lim OLD and dusty newspapers, magazines and calendars. You and I may see rubbish. Not retired schoolteacher Ivy Lee. She sees bags, gift boxes and ribbons. Mrs Lee, 52, has many creative uses for used paper, including making envelopes for the more than
      Picture/ Kenneth Koh  -  410 words
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      CHRISTMAS HINTS
      85 4 SPARE a thought for the trees as you celebrate Christmas this year. Instead of elaborate decorations and wrapping paper, Mrs Lee suggests using the pages of newspapers, magazines and calendars. She said magazine pages were especially suitable for smaller packages. Cloth scraps can also be used to wrap
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      Band boys’ no-go zone
      541 5 Rising pop band Boyzone adopted the airs of superstars during their three days in Singapore this week: They refused to perform on radio and snubbed waiting fans, They cancelled an internet chat at the last minute, They backed out of a fan interview for TV. EDWIN
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      WITHOUT INCIDENT
      52 5 LATER on Tuesday, Boyzone performed at Sparks disco for Lime's official launch. Fortunately for the 900 contest winners who were invited to the private function, the concert went ahead without a hitch. The group left for Bangkok yesterday morning. Neither the members nor the manager could be reached
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Well That’s Old stuff
      143 7  -  BY Rahul Pathak MANY ministers and delegates at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) conference spoke of the past. Their speeches were flashed on giant screens. But, as you can see, not everyone was listening. The speeches were about the progress that had been made or not
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      ‘Please help me find my girl’
      473 8  -  Dad scours island for daughter, 14, missing for more than a week Bi Alethea Lim FOR a week now, odd-job labourer Lim Kim Huat has been going around HDB estates in Bedok, Tampines and Simei searching frantically for his missing daughter. He even tried
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  • Article
    Lock icon Not that many pirates here
    282 10 SINGAPORETODAY The Business Times. SOFTWARE pirates are having a h&rd time in Singapore, according to a recent survey. Singapore had the third-lowest piracy rate in the Asia-Pacific last year. This puts it behind Australia and New Zealand, and ahead of Japan, Hongkong and Taiwan. Vietnam
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      308 11 M^^HC \_7fW^^^^r*Z? UHl^HHlilißHinilHHlitlßHH^H 1 Wonderful things await you at Parkway Parade this festive season. Sing along PROMOTIONS EVENTS with caroHers. Catch entertaining performances. Shop for presents going at irresistible prices. Stand to win a 12-day U.SA tour package for four or an incredible Pioneer w y^ u 16/ home entertainment
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Fann’s back and keeping mum
      303 12  -  TCS: No need for more talk over contract row Bv Yong Siew Fern FANN Wong arrived home quietly yesterday. Sources said she reached Singapore Changi Airport's Terminal 2 around 11.45 am on an SQOOS flight. She was wearing make-up, sunglasses, a khaki-coloured knee-ljength skirt with
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      WHAT HAPPENED
      61 12 FANN Wong was suspended after TCS found out that she had signed a contract with a Taiwanese talent agency in 1993. Fann, then a model, had signed away the rights to her work in Taiwan by entering into the six-year contract with P T Models. She later signed
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      250 13 Every in I f I "f/f SIX/X December y y Celebrate your X'mas with the famous 111 |J VI F 24 December 96 hl/ Tiffany Dollies and The Colours Band. Jll 12noon to 2pm ■11 Ml^ or Canto lovers, enjoy your favourite 111 Have a X'mas buffet lunch Club SW
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      1,000 phones go dead
      363 14  -  Contractor damages cable, then... BY Vivian Lim A CONTRACTOR'S bungle caused 1,000 phone lines to go dead in the Outram and Tiong Bahru area. The contractor damaged a Telecoms cable pipe while doing boring works opposite International Plaza in Anson Road at about 4 pm. Eight
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      The new Fullerton Square?
      115 15  -  By Rachel Tan FULLERTON Square's lunchtime rallies may be back at nearby Raffles Place (right) that is. The green next to the OUB Plaza and the Raffles Place MRT has been proposed as a site for the election rallies. The Fullerton Square carpark, in front of
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      PAP’S NEW WOMAN CANDIDATE, DR LILY NEO
      399 15 WITH tiny size three feet, Dr Lily Tirtasana Neo (right) has a big job filling the shoes of Dr Yeo Ning Hong, a veteran politician she will replace in Kim Seng. But Dr Neo, 43, a general practitioner, is confident her stylish heels
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      PLUS for the party
      200 15  -  By Michelle Ang WOMEN MPs bring a different dimension to politics, said PAP's Mrs Yu-Foo Yee Shoon (right). "If I meet you, 1 will think about your welfare, whether you are thirsty or not. I am not saying men don't think about it. "I am sure
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      Opposition’s tug-of-ward
      452 16 Who should fight where? The Singapore Democratic Party is in the centre of a fight for seats. IRENE NG and RACHEL TAN report HANDS OFF MACPHERSON GIVE us MacPherson or well fight you in Jalan Besar GRC, said Mr Tan Soo Phuan chairman of opposition Democratic Progressive Party
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      I’m going to burn your house’
      307 17  -  Byl Teo Hwee Nak HE wanted his former girlfriend back. She refused to return. So lorry driver Seah Tiong Meng, 33, threatened to burn Miss Monica Yip Mei Lin's house down. He half-carried out the threat by pouring diesel oil on the side wall
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      JAILED
      50 17 Seah was sentenced to three months' jail. Anyone found guilty of criminal intimidation can be jailed for up to two years and fined. If the threat causes death, hurt or destruction of property by fire, he or she can be sentenced to death or jailed seven years or more.
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  • SPEAKUP
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      ‘Morissette didn’t tempt the young’
      186 20 Harinder Kaur Grewal ALLOW me to correct some misconceptions about Alanis Morissette and her concert as reflected in your reports, The young and restless (Dec 9) and Her fans shouted it for her (Dec 3). Firstly, her songs are not laced with F-words. There is
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      REPLIES
      113 20 Ambiga Raju: Miss Kaur is obviously a true-blue fan of Alanis Morissette and I am glad that she pointed out the singer's "better side". It would be good if everyone who liked Morissette had such good reasons for being her fan. Miss Kaur is also a mature adult of
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      25 20 SPESK 0P YOUR FORUM Know anyone who deserves un usual? jpK Call our Hotline Plus MSgjjk|[ at 1800-*****55 your call may help someone. HI l
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon ‘Secrets for sex’
      258 22 SPY CASE NO 1 AFP. EGYPTIAN officials yesterday ordered Egyptian Emad Ismail, who is accused of spying for Israel to satisfy "cheap" sexual needs, to be detained for an extra 45 days. He is accused of spying for Israel's Mossad intelligence agency along with Arab-Israeli Azzam Azzam.
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      Lock icon FBI agent held on spying charges
      295 23 SPY CASE 2 Reuter. The FBI arrested one of its own agents, Earl Edwin Pitts, on spy charges yesterday. Officials say the case is worse than that of CIA agent Harold J Nicholson, who was tracked in Singapore in June before being arrested. Pitts,
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      SINGAPORE LINK IN CIA CASE
      147 23 CIA officer Harold J Nicholson has been charged in the US with selling reams of secrets to Moscow for about US$lBO,OOO ($250,000). He is alleged to have disclosed identities of many CIA officers he had trained. Nicholson, a 16-year veteran who had been chief of
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      121 23 house down. By which time, the wolf WES covered in dust and grime an<s flfc? all k 0 cou ld was !Ahh, for a FACO V 1 r» r» rX jfeaXi betore feasting on mjjjjg3k> porcine dinner SSmk that awaits, I all aquive r f Wrr- i nrjTjl Happy Bathday
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      417 24 S&ntoset, Bf mi; the Christmas M M tal BWs %^E[ Enjoy a spirited Christmas celebration for the family on Sentosa, where a whole host of festivities are lined up. JS^J^SW fcffla |L TUck into our Chrittmat Food Fair, and enjoy a delicious yuletide spread while seeing a life-sized house made
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      For Myanmar, just a pinprick
      179 26 Europe's action against Myanmar EUROPE has called for special trade benefits for Myanmar to be scrapped. But the move is a mere pinprick, it admits. The European Commission scrapped the trade benefits following investigations that the military regime in Yangon ussd forced labour. Europe's decision
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      WORKERS’ RIGHTS
      64 26 THIS is the first case to draw a direct link between trade and abuse of basic workers' rights. The issue was the discussed at a meeting of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) here last week. Developing countries are concerned that this sort of link will open a door
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      Height first, rest can be fixed
      313 27 SECRET BEHIND VENEZUELA'S SUCCESS IN BEAUTY CONTESTS WITH a former beauty queen tipped as a future leader, Venezuela is unlikely to outlaw beauty contests. The nation takes too much pride in its glamorous women. Ms Irene Saez, Miss Universe 1981 and mayor of a
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      FAST FACTS
      57 27 Venezuelan women have won a record five Miss World titles and four Miss Universe crowns in the past 17 years Nearly 17 million Venezuelans 90 per cent of the population tune in to the Miss Venezuela pageant on television each September. Many of the contestants go on to
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Why Japan was chosen as a target
      301 30 Source: Wire services. THE Japanese government meddles too much in Peru, said a rebel spokesman. That is why the rebels decided to attack the Japanese envoy's home in Lima during a reception to honour Japanese Emperor Akihito's birthday. The rebel said his group,
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      Lock icon WHAT REBELS WANT
      111 30 Wire services. THE rebels demand that: Up to 500 jailed comrades be freed from prison. "If they do not release our prisoners, l we will all die in here." President Fujimori personally negotiate for the release of the captives. They and their freed comrades be transferred to
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Bhutto’s husband ordered released
      267 32 Detention is illegal, court tells govt Reuter. A PAKISTAN court has ruled the detention of sacked prime minister Benazir Bhutto's husband, Mr Asif Ali Zardari, void. Yesterday, it ordered Mr Zardari's release. A spokesman for Ms Bhutto's party, Pakistan People's Party (PPP), said a two-judge division
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      Lock icon Stocks hit by rumours about Ramos’ health
      249 32 AFP. PHILIPPINE President Fidel Ramos made light of rumours of his ill health yesterday, but conceded the reports had had an effect on the stock market. "There were some temporary downtrends last Friday, and a small recovery last Monday, because of the belief
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    866 33 Dr Ee Peng Liang died on Aug24,1994. But the spirit of service and giving of this local 'Father of Charity' will live on, thanks to a book on his life written by his eldest daughter, Mrs Theresa Ee-Chooi. She shares with TEO YUNYUN some of the
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      403 34 BANGKOK FACTORY FIRE EFFECTS The fire which started about 8.30 pm in the south-east Bangkok office cost Sanyo Universal at least 100 million baht (555.5 million) in damages. It also frightened investors, sending the Stock Exchange of Thailand index down 13.41 points. Sanyo said production at other
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      424 37 HE may be the top show compere in Singapore. But China-born Guo Liang has no illusions about his appeal. "Here, companies would rather pay $6,000 for Zoe Tay to appear at their functions than pay money for a show host," he said, matter-of-factly. He was comparing
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      85 37 GUO Liang had only eight days to get married in Shanghai. That was shortly after he signed on with TCS in 1994. "We had to get registered, take photos, hold many dinners. We only had one day to spend shopping," said Guo Liang, who met his wife at
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      396 38  -  Byl Bernard Pereira THOMSON Community Centre's big band will soon be on the world jazz map. Formed only three years ago, the band has been invited to play at an international jazz festival in Wigan a town close to Manchester, England. It is
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    384 40 SHOWTIME JUST when you thought the party was over, musicals are suddenly singing and dancing back to the cinemas. Madonna warbles in Evita. Woody, Goldie and even Julia croon in Everyone Says I Love You. Whitney Houston sings in The Preacher's Wife. And more hummers
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      109 41 JttLr remember the first time I held you in my arms. You were so small and delicate, and yet you meant the world to me. I knew you would grow up to be whatever you wanted to be. I imagined you as a world-famous doctor. I imagined you as a
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      103 42 MOTHER-TO-BE Faye Wong (left) is disappointed she is going to have a daughter. Hongkong reports said the Beijing-born singer was hoping to have a boy for her first child. This is because her boyfriend and the father of the child, Chinese rock singer Dou Wei, is
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      159 42 HONGKONG actor Stephen Chow would not say if he was seeing Karen Mok. "She's performed very well. She has the potential in acting. She's the Best Actress award winner in my heart," was all the comedian king would say about his co-star in
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      124 42 TAIWANESE actress Tien Niu (right) has vowed not to remarry. She told Hongkong press recently that she would only date from now on. Currently busy filming in Taiwan, Tien Niu, 39, said there was no one special in her life now. Previous reports said
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    489 43  -  ET CETERA WITH T JEYATHESAN SOME swear this is a recipe for disaster. Take one wife. Add a dose of live soccer coverage. Sprinkle some bad luck (you forgot it's your mother-in-law's birthday). Saute two dates that clash. Put in a dash of tension and stir. The
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    361 46  -  CAREERCHOICE By' T Ranganayaki FOR Mr Boomy Adrien, 24, each animal is special. "They are just like humans, but without the speech factor,'' said the veterinary assistant at the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA). He has been with SPCA for more than
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      176 46 Kvaerner Fjellstrand (S) Pte Ltd in Singapore is part of the Kvaerner a s. Fast Ferries, a division in the Norwegian Kvaerner Group. Here, we build high performance passenger catamarans of exclusive quality and fine workmanship in a specially designed indoor yard. In commitment to premier leisure products and service,
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      298 46 Tha Air Fore* i* looking for good support ttaff for the running of our offket. If you're a Singapore citizen, aged bttwNn 16'/> and 30 yeart, then we invito you to com* and find out mora for yourtelf Jutl moil tha coupon to u> with photocopies of your aducationol certificate,
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      396 47 CAREER CHOICE A^MB j -Jljr Wy, V 1) Engineering 2) Engineering 4) Engineering 6) Assistant Assistant Assistant Assistant Storekeeper (Quality) (Quality) (Maintenance) -1 st/2nd/3rd Shift (Male/Female) Diploma in Mechanical/Electronic/ ITC holders in Mechanical Engineering Qjp| oma j n Electronic/Electrical/ Minimum Secondary 2 education Electrical Engineering w, t years experience in
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    446 49 CAREERCHOICE Edwin did not expect to have a good time at colleague Jane's Christmas bash. And he's right. LO TIEN YIN finds out what went wrong in this week's Situation Alert HE wished he didn't have to go to Jane's barbecue. But boss Mr
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      64 49 Dan Ryan's Chicago Grill Are You Energetic, Hardworking and Fun to be around? IMMEDIATE OPENINGS FOR Meal allowance is provided Bonuses for long term employment Experienced/non experienced are welcome Over 35 welcome Apply in person between 9am 12noon or 2.30pm 6.30pm ONLY DAN RYAN'S CHICAGO GRILL 91 Tanglin Road, 181-01
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      126 49 QOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOg O Established since 1938, we are a leading manufacturer 41 2 of high quality fashion product* and accessories, O invites applications for the following position: 6 Requirements: 0 Female age 20 to 25 years 4» O Fresh graduate from Nanyang Academy ofO O Fine Arts, Temasek Polytechnics and Z
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      35 49 AFTER! 15 m Your day may K: be over But ijj I hear the latest hottest band 1 1 AFTER 5 listings. M IjL in The New ip. 1L.., Paper Fastads. JM V > 0 X
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      523 50 CAREERCHOICE IS HE DOINGTN JAPAN? When Lawrence Lau started his career at SATS Police, he never thought that one day he'd end up training airport staff in Tokyo! A career with us offers you the world. Great benefits, varied duties and FREE HOLIDAY TRAVEL OVERSEAS. We're always on the lookout
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      513 51 CAREERCHOICE We are well established interior renovation construction company. To further support our growth in the region, we are inviting bright self-motivated individuals to fill the following positions. ppr> lcrT manager Diploma or Degree in related field. I* At least 3 years of site management experience. Ability to function independently.
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      237 51 CALLING ALL 'O' 'N' LEVEL GRADUATES!I 1 LEARN A SKILL-JOIN OUR I PRECISION MACHINING TRAINIISHIP SCHEME ITE/NTC-2 July Intake I I The Course programme will include training in the latest technology I I such as Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) machining, I I computer application and programming, computer-aided I I design/manufacturing
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    102 52 HUNTING for the perfect gift this festive season? A visit to Decor Gift, the Lifestyle Superstore at Scotts Shopping Centre (level 4), will surely yield many fantastic finds. Opened just a month ago. Decor Gift aims to position itself as the one-stop superstore for gifts. Occupying
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      43 54 2050 Personal Services/ Products 2624 Art/Craativa Positions FEMALE INTERIOR DESIGNER wanted Diploma in Interior Design 1 year experience preferred New grade welcome Good career prospects Call *****00 for a chat Don't miss L AFTER 5 J W Every Friday U I New Paper
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      244 55 2627 Marketing/ Communications Positions CHRISTMAS ISLAND j RESORT PTY LTD 1 wm I WIIHH ki rii a > m We require a creative I person with personality, j I excellent grooming initiative, to perform j j office secretarial duties, j I as well as market I Christmas Island to the
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      277 55 2630 Sales Positions I 8 Performance Motors Limited, a member of the Sime 8 M 9 8 Sinsapore Group of Companies, is the sole importer and 8 B y |1 distributor of BMW vehicles in Singapore. Due to rapid W ff 1 expansion, we have a vacancy for: j II
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      43 55 2630 Sales Positions foPTICIANS required at NTUC HOUGANG MALL male female minimum 2 years' experience gross salary $2,500 able to start work immediately Interested please call 282 8141 1| FASTads a quick service for advertisers and readers FASTads a fast way to recruit.
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      79 55 2630 Sslos Positions 2636 Customer Service Positions ►J.A fast ►p company specializing in,j, ►j, manufacturing ►j, passes, staff badges,}, ►j, requires urgently: Mm. 'A' level/ Diploma in* Sales Marketing Mature able to work independently j 4< Customer friendly Data Management >i< A Interested please call ►fi Ms Sharon Low/ ji
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      283 55 2636 Customer Service Positions rThe Generel Sales Agent for an international airline invite candidates (airline experience essential) to fill the following positions:Passenger Sales Representatives (Agents) Passenger Sales Representative (Corporate) Cargo Manager Cargo Sales Representative Cargo Reservations/ Operations Agent Accounts Clerks (Pasaenger ft Cargo) Reservations/ Ticketing Agents Receptionist/ Stenographer Closing date
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      53 55 2636 Customer Service Positions Require: 1) 3 WAITRESS ft Age above 22 with i experience 2) CASHIER <t Age above 24 with J experience I Interested please call j from 12pm 3pm. 348-8677 WAITRESSES required urgently j by Pub Age 18 25 Contact Yin at *****80/ *****319 J 1 (from
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      232 55 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions I I <4>tTi>aut y I Japanese Lounge I ARABESQUE, requires: B Salary: From $*****3500 I Weekday-$2B per hour Weekend-s3oper hour Orty t Pwnwrt Rsedrti I need tor twaowpcaon J SliTy: From s^Fromlimil^ I All applicants please bring along passport size photo Walk-in interview only on
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      309 56 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Position* Heard Of Our $87 pillion Expansion PI an? Si housekeepinc Supervisor $1039-$1329 front Office Assistant 868-$lO9B M captain $1039-$1329 assistant Security Officer 856-sii3i M E TECHNICIAN I $1007-$1332 OUTSTATION CASHIER 838 $1053 HOSTESS 958-$1233 WAITER/WAITRESS 837 $1077 Apollo Hotel is esfablisking BARTENDER 928-$llBB TELEPHONIST 796-$lO4l
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      110 56 2642 Hotsl/ Restaurant/ Lounge Poattiona Vacanci•• for I Duty meals training I provided B Retirees considered I Call 235-4277 f 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Furniture Manufacturer requires: 1) FEMALE GENERAL CLERK 2) FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK Transport provided 5 days week. Attractive salary Retirees are welcome to apply, Age 18 above
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      266 56 —MM———— 2642 Hotel Restaurant/ Loungo Position* i 2648 Adminiatrativa/ Clerical Poaitiona Singapore Press VHP Holdings ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (Marketing Division) The |ob: The successful candidate will provide clerical and administrative support to the advertising sales team. Duties include monitoring of contracts, typing of sales reports and !> correspondences, filing and general
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      9 56 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Poaitions 2648 Administrative Clerical Positions
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      162 56 2642 Hotsl/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Chines*, male, age above 21 Experience not necessary, training will be provided Possess Class 3 driving licence Chinese, female with plessent personality Mm. GCE 'N' level with knowledge ot simple accounts PC literate Interested applicants please contact Me Doreen at: Tml:
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      292 56 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions with varied interest. Due to our expansion, we are seeking dynamic and resulf-oriented individual lo join us as:- GCE 'N' OR 'O' level Preferably with PSC Certificate or equivalent Experience in similar position will be an added ocKantage Able to work independently Must be computer literate
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      193 56 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions LCD intermediate Computer knowledge Microsoft Excel (knowledge of ACCPAC will be an advantage 5M day work week Interested please contact Grace at *****49 or fax rtiums at *****35 JO6S ISLANOWIDC 'N7 'Q'l 'A' Level/ Diploma/ Degree/ ORD/ Malaysians Admin. Asats J Execs... 81 82K A/cs AutiJ
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      185 57 2654 Technical Positions *1 Established Construction (n Company invites suitably qualified and experienced i r'„ applicants to fill the following posts: m Project Manager J Maintenance Defects Manager da Maintenance J Defects Supermmh Quantity Surveyor Site Supervisor > Safety Supervisor Tower Crane Operator Interested applicants, im please call Jessica at
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      235 57 I 2666 Security Positions 11 PROSEC SERVICES PTE LTD 11 requires Dally Rated $53.00 $63.00 Assigntnent: Tampines, Pasir Ris. Bedok, Ang Mo Kio, Yishun, Hougang, Serangoon, Clementi, West Coast, Queenstown, |urong East Central Areas. Walk-in interview: Monday Fridey 99-B Tenjong Pager Road TEL: *****1 5 HAVE A QOC^^ 2672 Despatch/Delivery
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      192 57 2666 Security Positions 2675 Driver/Transport Positions A leading Japanese company requires DRIVER to M 0 Able to speak simple English Must possess a Class 3 licence Age below 50 5h day week Salary $1000 Able to sun work immediately Intereatad please walk in at: 10 Alteon Road International Plata #22-IS
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      283 57 2675 Driver/Transport Positions I ftMERPIBKA I A AV Horn* Thaotr* C»n(r« |J| j| Established Hifi Home Theatre Co. requires: I Delivery Driver ***** < lass l,cence ***** Able to speak and write simple English ***** Good basic salar y P' us allowance I! 11 9 ,nterested walk-in interview today and
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      160 57 2675 Driver/Transport Positions 2689 Other Positions rAn established company requires 1) DESPATCH RIDER With/ without own bike 2) WIRE ROPE RIGGER Possess 3/ 4 licence Pri/ Sec. education Interested applicant pis call Mrs Soah *****22 or walk-in interview at 11 Kallang Rd. (Near Lavender MRT) Working location I Changi South
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      249 57 j cias ENTERPRISES We invite applications for the following positions: ENTRY PERMIT OFFICERS (Location: Woodlands Checkpoint) Issue Vehicle Entry Permits to motonsts At least Secondary 2 education Generous shift allowances, bonuses and incentive PRs are welcome Walk-In Interviews will be conducted on Fri 20/12 2 pm to 6 pm Sat
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      84 57 a--—-ssasa=sasas= 2689 Other Position* 2700 Education I lATMJFTAA AUTHOMSEO TWAWWG CSTUt Day Class: 2/1/97 I |EvsnlngClassjlWl2£6| SjFKE^d 1339 8632 »0208F^eceCentre| Experienced Tutor giving tuition to all levels/ districts Call Wendy *****46/ *****34/ 9-*****81 I START POINT SERVICES 1 Do You Need A I Home Tutor? I I We have qualified
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      279 58 2689 Othor Positions I f PSA Poht of Singapore Authority We invite male and female applicants for the posts of A) ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Requirement: ITE Certificate in Business Studies (Accounting) Job Duties: To assist in the preparation of the annual recurrent budget estimate and various financial performance reports for Management.
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      265 59 AFP. MARY Pierce has confirmed that she will play in the Sydney International at the White City Stadium next month. Her acceptance comes after a patchy year in the wake of her split from high-profile American coach Nick Bollettieri. The 21-year-old French player made
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      133 59 AFP. NOT even a fractured finger is going to stop Monica Seles from defending her Australian Open title. So she practised at her Florida home with her finger in a splint in a bid to be right for next month's Grand Slam tournament in Melbourne.
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      143 59 AFP. INDONESIA has lifted a ban on US basketball star Earvin 'Magic' Johnson. The ban was imposed because he is infected with the Human Immune-deficiency Virus (HIV), reports said. Johnson will be allowed to take part in an exhibition match in Indonesia on Jan 8
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