The New Paper, 10 May 1997

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    • 333 2 FORMER international footballer D Devaraj faced three charges this morning for fixing S-League matches. The 31-year-old midfielder for S-League newcomer Jurong Scorpions appeared in court at 9am. The charges: He was charged together with Maran s/o A Jagannathan, Rajendran s/o Kurusamy (better knwon as Pal) and one Ramadas
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    • 351 2 US, CHINA ON COLLISION COURSE? Wire services. ARE the world's two giants, US and China, heading for a clash? Yes, according to some circles in the United States. No, said Chinese President Jiang Zemin in an interview with Cable News Network (CNN) yesterday. "I don't
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    • 151 2 APOWCmOT€I SINGAPORE W X STOP COOKING /r\ STOP WASH,NG ENJOY yourself this MOTHER S DAY LUNA COFF^E^HOUSE j KINTAMANI INDONESIAN Savour Honey Glazed Ham with Pineapple RESTAURANT Sauce,Spicv Pork Ribs, Fried Prawns with Pepper, Mee Siam, Nonya Style grilled Snapper Mum s favourites include Rendang Sapi, Fillet and assorted Nonya
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    • 190 4 I hot J O THE recent Singapore-Malaysia row has proven to be an educational exercise for Singaporeans on the country's constraints. Lianhe Zaobao surveyed 531 people last month to gauge their response towards the row, which were prompted by Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew's comments
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    • 76 4 The Straits Timet: Call to curb 'balloon financing" for new cars Tlie Business Timet: Ms9b worth of Bakun deals hang in the balance Uanhe Zaobao: Our survey shows: Singapore-Malaysia row makes Singaporeans treasure their nation's success and independence Berlta Harlan: More room for comfort on MRT PCS morning newt:
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    • 26 4 Th'i Dow Jones industrial average was up 32.91 points to 7,169.54 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 459 million shares.
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    • 78 4 IVs unhealthy. It doesn't serve the motoring public. The financing schemes should be clamped down on. —Automobile Association chief Gerard Ee on the new "balloon'loans pushing up COEprices. The loans have proved an tnstant hit with car buyers and created a surge in demand for COEs, forcing
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    • 102 4 Flrrt-class liquor Hccflccholders #rt those which pay cm. The number of Western restaurants Increased Growth set to ease to 0.3 per cent In 2001 and 2.3 per cent in 2002 90 per cent jJ h rJila h in Of iWlcfl Mil are gazetted. ONE IN 10
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    • CATCH OF THE PAY
      • 66 4 SINGAPORE is considering setting up a medical services park to take advantage of the health infrastructure being put in place here. It could be in the grounds Singapore General Hospital, where there are already very fine medical facilities, or the National University Hospital campus. Using the cluster concept,
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      • 62 4 SMRT is testing a new train that boasts three features designed to ease crowding: Bum rests instead of seats in middle carriages; More grab poles and multi-pronged grab poles; and More space around doorways. It will run on both the East-West and North-South lines from Monday for six
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      • 82 4 MALAYAN Railway (KTM) lawyers can quiz director Abla Lim about his assets. The High Court agreed to this after KTM rejected new squatters' rent figures from his Johor-registered firm, Abla Sendirian Berhad. The firm now says it collected $593,014 for renting KTM land here. KTM also had the
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      • 70 4 The main contractor for Sarawak's Bakun dam is expected to recall Ms 9 billion (555.2 billion) worth of contracts which it had earlier given to four firms belonging to a Sarawak tycoon. Sources said the contracts for the M 513.6 billion hydroelectric dam will now be offered
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  • 702 6 SINGAPORETODAY GIRL: DRUGS WERE LIKE MY LOVERS WHEN Anita (not her real name) got hooked on heroin at 14, she used to sneak behind her mother's back to take it. But by last year, 19-year-old Anita was inviting her mother for a "smoke". Five years of
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  • 332 8  -  Robbed paint shop...hijacked pick-up...cut pick-up's driver... SINGAPORETODAY By Riana Zakir HE wanted to celebrate Lunar New Year in style. But the odd-job worker had no money. So Tay Chong Teck, 27, walked into a paint shop with a penknife to rob
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    • 192 8 Forget flowers and chocolates this Mother's Day. Come with your mum and give her something shell always treasure. The best reward you can give your mum is a gift that really comes from the heart. I 1 i §> I i My Special Gift To You Mum, On Mother's Day.
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    • 287 10  -  By Seto Nu-wen STILL racking your brains for the perfect Mother's Day present? Try a freshly baked butter cake. No, not from the bakery but from Bossini. All you need is a copy of today's New Paper and your mum. Tomorrow, the first 200
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    • 295 11  -  By Chan Seet Fun HO Buck Meng, 44, was just thirsting for trouble. He went to a provision shop near his home, whisked off a carton of canned soft drinks and walked off without paying. A customer saw him and told the shopkeepers,
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    • 16 11 THOSE convicted of stealing can be jailed up to seven years or fined or both.
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  • 406 14 Yesterday, we reported that landlord Francis Joseph D'Rose claimed the top prize in the Singapore Telecom IDD Yakkety Yak Getaway Promotion contest. His three tenants, who had made the calls and paid for them, got nothing. Readers tell LIM YU LIN what he should have done
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    • 481 16  -  CABIN CREW ACTION Incur higher medical costs Report Sick Do not take part in Division activities Issue Service Recovery Vouchers readily Withdraw from SIASU membership More feedback Resign Provide minimum service to passengers By Brian Miller A CALL to "go slow" and disrupt operations
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    • 305 16 SEX cabin crew members told The New Paper that they would take part in the "go slow" action when they go on their next flight. Complaining about the cut in staff, an in-flight supervisor with 25 years experience, said: "My job is to supervise the crew. Now
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    • 362 17 rlr ff ft| rV m h| flv I i Sk HA I *"y A A framed print from Kodak Image Magic makes any mother's day. Here's a great gift idea for Mother's Day. Get your favourite photo enlarged with finishing touch, there are three different frame designs and colours to
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    • 522 18  -  He's not her son, but he says: By] Rachel Tan WHEN Madam Chia Mee Yong, 56, was hospitalised for diabetes several years ago, her son found out that he could not pay her bills through Medisave. The reason? In the eyes of the law, civil servant William
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    • 496 19  -  QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS By. John Low WHY? why? WHY did he leave his pregnant wife in a hotel in Johor Baru and check into another hotel all alone 90 km away? Why, if he fell to his death from that hotel, did his valuables disappear? That's what
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    • 340 20  -  By Jill Lim POPULAR Taiwanese singer-song writer Sky Wu Si-kai, 30, who gave us such Mandarin hits as A Special Love For a Special You, Have Dreams Have Friends and I'm Moved, will be at The New Paper Big Walk on June 1. He may even
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      256 20 UNLESS you're a fast walker and are leading the pack, you'll be seeing a lot of this logo at The Big Walk. It's on the back of every Big Walk T-shirt, with the words "Don't Smoke". And as you clutch your side and catch your breath, you
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 136 21 Source: AFP. PRINCE AND HIS GIRLS: British pop stars The Spice Girls yesterday pronounced Prince Charles "very sexy". They kissed the blushing prince and patted his bottom when he met them at the start of his Prince's Trust anniversary gala. One of them, Geri Halliwell, told
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    • 301 22 BACKGROUND ISRAEL is supposed to provide an extra 50 million cubic metres of drinking water to Jordan. But Israel says it cannot draw more water from the Jordan River without harming some Israeli villages. Israel wants to supply Jordan with treated waste water at
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    • 464 23 THE MAN VS THE MACHINE Source: Reuter. WORLD chess champion Garry Kasparov is tired and needs a superhuman effort this weekend to beat Deep Blue in their chess re-match. The contest with the IBM supercomputer in New York is tied afler four games, just
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    • 196 23 CeiPbrate MoumDas at paradigm sail atfa? °N a jm, crose to peNaNg^-* Mother's Sunday 11 May A f'T Pamper mum with lunch (from 12 noon to spm) or Dinner (spm-Bpm) at Paradigm. Tunch: Adult 12 Child under 12 -$9 Dinner: Package for 4 $48 Package for 6 $68 Package for
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    • 58 24 She's 48., mother of I two adults and living proof that mummy need not be frumpy. Madam TeoKwee Lan is among the who say that Ik gravity need not take wL More and more f^H f J M Xr 'J H some of their secrets S8H^uHSpBKIHf^#flD^ /Pages 26 to 33
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      • 1472 25  -  REPORTS CALVIN LOW A ROCK 'N' ROLL GRANNY GRANNY Lily Khoo (left>, 49, knows she's earned every word of praise for her fabulous figure. For she keeps an eagle-eyed watch on her shape. "Even now, I measure myself once every two weeks," said the ex-dancer who helps
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      • 569 26 OKAY, the genes have it. No matter how hard you exercise or how prudently you diet, you either have Madam Teo Kwee Lan's legs or Madam Lily Khoo's bust, or you don't. But having these assets is not the end of the story. Keeping them in
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  • 1057 28  -  at 1 a weekender KEN JALLEH JR A LONG, long time ago, when life was simpler and women knew how to cook, my mother would tell me: "Boy, finish your food because one day, when you grow up, you will find that women no longer know
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  • 316 30 SPOTLIGHT SIX hundred and forty-eight entries say that mothers are still proud of how they look. Proud enough to enrol for the "Most Beautiful Mum" contest organised by Junction 8 to coincide with Mother's Day tomorrow. "It's really great that Junction 8 is allowing us
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    • 255 31  -  at ni BRIAN MILLER I'M sure you've heard it said before. Boat Quay's for the yuppies and the serious drinker. Clarke Quay is for the family with kids in strollers. I think that's being unfair. While Boat Quay does swing to a more .vibrant beat, its
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    • 83 31 IF you haven't visited this blues joint in a while, you're in for a surprise. You see, the "Elephant" isn't what it used to be. After putting up its shutters for a couple of weeks*last month, it recently re-opened and what a change awaited its regulars. Instead of
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    • 137 31 YOU could easily walk beneath it and not know it's there. That's because Charleston is one of a few pubs that's on the upper level of the two-storey buildings which line the river. Previously you had to take a roundabout way to get to it. Now it's easier. A
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  • 348 35 Cult told her it would save her WORLDTODAY SHE had sex with 30 men a day because a cult told her this would save her when the world on ßut in reality the Green Dragon Temple cult was hiring out the 19-year-old woman
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  • 340 38 Man hid in drain MALAYSIATODAY A MAN, believed to be the serial rapist in the Klang Valley, Selangor, was nabbed yesterday. The suspect is believed to be responsible for attacks on at least 20 women since January. He was caught in the wee hours
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    • 362 39 Reuters SHE is tall, slender and beautiful. A ravishing Italian blonde who used to shine in the limelight as a fashion model for designers like Trussardi and Laura Biagiotti. But Miss Antonella Moccia, 30, found time to work unpaid for the poor and
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    • 172 40 'Tony, bring down value of Wires. THE British pound is too strong. Bring its value down "urgently", industrialists have warned the new Labour government headed by Prime Minister Tony Blair. The warning comes from a group of companies headed by British Steel, one of Britain's largest corporations. In a letter
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    • 97 40 BRITISH exporters have been hard hit by a strong rise in the value of the pound in the last eight months. This has increased the price of British exports in foreign markets. British companies fear that they may not be able to sell their products if the strong
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    • 323 41 Reuter. SEX scenes may have scared this sex siren away. Ms Pamela Anderson Lee, who is being sued for backing out of a film deal, said she quit because of sex scenes. The Baywatch star told the court she objected to the script
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      51 41 MS Lee claimed she backed out of a movie because of sex scenes. Here is an exchange between her and a lawyer. Ms Lee: Nudity has never been an issue. Lawyer And simulated sex? Ms Lee: It is now. I had a very bad experience in a movie
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    • 61 41 MS Lee, a Canadian-born actress, shot to stardom in the TV series Baywatch. The series can be seen on TCS Channel 5 on Sunday at noon. Ms Lee is married to rock drummer Tommy Lee of the band Motley Crue and has a child. Her big movie break was
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  • Page 48 Advertisements
    • 373 48 2606 Professional/ Exscutivs Position* Painting Specialist Consultant Co. require the following staff/ technician for local overseas project 1) PAINTING SUPERINTENDENT 2) SITE CO-ORDINATOR 3) SITE SUPERVISOR OA/ QC 4) PAINTING INSPECTOR/ ADVISER 5) SKILL AIRLESS/ CONVENTIONAL SPRAY PAINTER 6) ABRASIVE BLASTER 7) HIGH PRESSURE WATER JETTING OPERATOR/ TECHNICIAN 8) GENERAL
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    • 261 48 I 2642 Hot*!/ Restaurant/ Lounge Potftiona 1a is j FOOK YUEN SEAFOOD RESTAURANT I REQUIRES GROSS SALARY PARAGON OUTLET j] 1. WAITERS/WAITRESSES $900 (1150 12. ASST. CAPTAINS $1200 $1300 d 10. CAPTAINS $1310 $1600 d |4. CASHIER $1030 $1336 p H5. RECEPTIONISTS $1000 $1200 sJ Is Please apply personally between
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  • Page 49 Advertisements
    • 244 49 2630 Sales Position* Our Classified Department is looking for Field Sales Representatives j who can relate to various sectors of the market. The successful candidates will actively promote and sell Classified advertisements to direct clients. Requirements GCE A' Level with one year's Pleasant personality relevant experience or Mast be able
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    • 95 49 2630 Sales Positions 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions ADMINISTRATIVE SECRETARY GCE 'A' level or Diploma holder Female, age between 20 to 35 years Must be able to communicate effectively in English Mandarin Good interpersonal and administrative skills Working knowledge of Excel, Lotus, WordPerfect Candidate with accounts knowledge is an added advantage
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    • 304 49 2630 Salos Positions 2630 Sales Positions 2630 Sales Positions BROEN S The South East Asian sales organisation of a Danish manufacturer of laboratory fittings has the following opening in its Singapore office Sales Executive (Area Manager) The Area Manager is in charge of sales to existing and new customers in
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    • 468 50 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Cl tilt>to the Ifuturi O- vision is to be the preferred company providing I personalised quality transport services to our customers f worldwide. We are looking for committed candidates to -jjf'W apply for the posts of: gjjpf f Iff of¥l PUBLIC AFFAIRS 'M ASSISTANT RESERVATIONS Requirements:
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    • 48 50 Clerical Positions SALES COORDINATOR Female Salary $1300-***** Take sales/ coordinate sales order Lunch provided Working hr: 8.30 am 5.30pm Only work one Sat. p/mth Good communication skills preferred M'sians are welcome Proepeq Holding Pte Ltd 68 Sungei Kadut Loop Proapaq ind. Bldg Singapore *****1 Tel: 269 9632 I
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    • 95 50 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Required FEMALE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT GCE 0' level PC literate Conversant in English Able to start work at a short notice Expat. Indians also welcome Call 841-3995 (Ravi) Or fax resume to 841-3725 Or walk-in for an interview at: 80, Qanting Lane *05-09 Ganting Block Ruby Induatrial
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    • 50 50 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions gooooooooooooo O ADMIN. s g ASSISTANT J GCE '0' level with¥ min. 1 yr. experience T O Call personally at: O Blk. 1024. #01-37 o O Yithun Ind. Pk. A O o Tel: 753-3808 8 Sooooooooooooff Sec. level Experience not required Computer knowledge neccessary Tel: 538-8991
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    • 331 50 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions I A leading British Insurer requires I BTSTS'STVTtfTM I o GCE '07 'N' level 6 Ability to type 0 Computer literate Minimum 1 year working experience H Please write to: Asst. General Manager (Finance) H 79, Robinaon Road *12-00. CPF Building J Singapore *****7 An established
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    • 278 50 2651 Secretary/Personal Assistant Positions A Graphic Design company in Hong Kong is to open a new office in Singapore, A challenging and rewarding opportunity awaits the successful applicant. REQUIREMENTS Formal Secretarial Training. Fluent in spoken and written English, Mandarin and Chinese. Minimum 3 years of relevant experience. Computer knowledge. Highly
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    • 48 50 2651 Assistant Positions Fast Ads A faster way to buy or sell. 2654 Technical Positions Local construction firm has immediate vacancies for the following posts: QUANTITY SURVEYOR Poly Diploma 2-3 years experience Computer literacy GENERAL CLERK Computer literacy Some experience Interested, pis. cell: 783 1302 for an appointment
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    • 247 51 2654 Technical Position* i i Joining Bonus Up To SsBoo Awaits You! Maris is the world's largest manufacturer of refrigeration compressors that has been awarded with ISO 9002 and (SO ***** certificates, with 120 corporate customers spread over 53 countries. We realise that people are our most important resource. That's
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    • 26 51 2654 Technical Position* Estabished construction company requires: ■MHMMIMpH ■MIacJIiILLUALUiH i Able to lead foreign 1 workers i Driving licanca an I advantage i SI.2K-SI.3K Call: *****49
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    • 171 51 2054 Technical Positions j I Electrical Contractor company require* I PROJECT COORDINATOR J Electrical diploma/ degree holder I J 3 years above experi- ertce J Able to speak Mandarin possess driving licence Interested pleeee call: 744 1133 No. 42-44 Oayworld Engrg. Co. in Woodlands requires MACHINISTS Min. 1-2 years experience
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    • 214 51 2663 Warehousing/ Inventory Posts A well established Wholesaler of Tropical Fish Accessories situated at Choa Chu Kang near MRT station requires suitable candidates for: Age bttwMn 25 to 35 ye»r» old Soma working experience in storekeeping delivery Physically fit English Mandarin literate Possess class 3 driving licanca preferred but not
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    • 83 51 2663 Warehousing/ Inventory Posts I 2683 Part-Tims/ Tamp. Positions Require: ■e|ii|j||iftB||ij|l from Bam 12pm Preferably living in Aljunied or Paya Lebar area. Pis. call 746-4688 foe intsrvnw CCISffIBIIfIPSa If f 1 IErMMnT J i j'l 1 j 1 DEALER I is easy with good I I income, flexible time. I
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    • 325 51 2689 Other Positions seeks the following personnel to join their maintenance team: AIRCON TECHNICIAN Perform daily maintenance and diagnostic services to maintain the installed chiller plant and ancillary equipment, and to assist the maintenance team in other trade areas. NTC 2/3 or equivalent technical certificate; some related work experience as
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    • 48 51 2689 Othor Positions WHARF TRAFFIC ASSISTANTS required to work inside port. it Secondary education 6 Simple English it Good working attitude a Below 35 years old it Experience preferred it Salary about $1200 Walk-in interview from Seml2pm No. 7 K«pp*l Road Tg. haw Compel ♦03-27 2657 Production Positions
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    • 233 52 2666 Security Positions MEN IN SECURITY WERE TRAINED JyV IN SOME VERY USEFUL SKILLS. So USEFUL, WE STILL HAVE THEM TODAY. 'Lh|\ wK Ii J^. History shows us that men involved «V in security were not to be trifled with. They IV were well-trained, well-armed and m committed "men. At
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    • 35 52 2666 Security Positions 2689 Other Positions i Thai Hsatthplus require*: < j V LADY MASSEUSES i l l* $2,500 above i'i I!• Training provided (Jl i'i 41 Duxton Rd 1 > V Tel: 9686-3703 <|> V Pg: 9808-8328 >
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    • 537 55  -  Prkvikw By The Three Musketeers Apprentice shahrui, who has six mounts in today's nine-race card, could salute on Wundakind in Race 5. The four-year-old by Prego has been running good races recently and deserves to return to the winner's circle. Wundakind has won three races
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    • 408 55 NBA PLAYOFFS ALL SQUARE The Chicago Bulls and Atlanta Hawks are tied 1-1 in the best-of-seven Eastern Conference semi-final AFP. MICHAEL Jordan and Scottie Pippen ripped into themselves and their team-mates after Chicago's first NBA playoff defeat. They say that unless there is a vast
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    • 395 56 Abdul Kadir Ibrahim achieved a seven-year dream when he became Singapore's new silat world middleweight champion at the World Championships in Kuala Lumpur last week. ERNEST LUIS meets the athlete who is still bedazzled by his medal WHEN asked to take off his shirt and pose, Abdul
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    • 198 56 ABDUL Kadir has had his fair share of heart-stoppping moments but none more so than in the middleweight final. Kadir was facing Holland's reigning double world champion Alfred Neef in the middleweight (65-70 kg) final. That morning, he woke up at 6am, three hours before his fight. "I
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  • TIGER BEER S-LEAGUE 97 SOCCER
    • 488 57 THE MAIN DRAWS BY ERNEST LUIS GEY LANG EAGLES WOODLANDS RAMS MARSHALLED by Iranian work-horse Hamid Reza Estili, the Eagles want to keep the Rams from getting too far ahead in the S-League title-race. The Rams have a poisonous striking combination in Englishman Stuart Young and
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    • 181 57 All matches today at 7.30pm Adults $6. children $2 JURONG SCORPIONS v TAMPINES STAGS (Bukit Gombak Stadium) Stadium office: 9.30am-spm (after spm, tickets sold outside gate) Also available at Tampines Stadium office (785-0236): 9am-12pm For the first 80 Tampines fans, there'll be a free bus ride from Tampines
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      277 57  -  Assistant national coach By Ernest Luis NATIONAL coach Barry Whitbread needs help. And the Football Association of Singapore is looking for a full-time assistant national coach cum football development officer to assist him. Said its honorary secretary John Koh: "Barry can't cope alone as he's also the technical director
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    • 177 57 THERE'S talent out there. So said Football Association of Singapore president Ibrahim Othman who has been encouraged by the performances of some new faces in the S-League. This comment comes three months after national coach Barry Whitbread complained about the lack of talent here when explaining
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  • SPORTS
    • 1280 58 What's hot, what's not, who's in, who's out..NIGEL WHITEFIELD'S weekly roundup of what's going on in the English league WHO PLAYS WHO Tomorrow: Aston Villa \*6aints Blackburn v Leicester Derby v Arsenal Evertonv Chelsea Leeds vßoro Man United v West Ham Newcastle v Forest Sheffield Wed
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    • 402 59 PREMIERSHIP RELEGATION BATTLE: COVENTRY. BORO. SUNDERLAND. SAINTS IN DANGER AFP. FOUR English Premier League sides face an llth-hour scrap against dreaded relegation tomorrow. One of the tightest relegation battles for several seasons is still raging, with Coventry, Middlesbrough, Sunderland and Southampton all under threat as they
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    • 236 59 Wire services. GORDON STRACHAN: The Coventry manager would throw his 50 Scotland caps, FA Cup, Premiership and Cup-Winners' Cup medals into the bin if it would save his side from relegation. 30-year run in the top flight is dangling by a threaa. Even if it manages to beat
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    • 167 59 AFP. THE irrepressible Paul Gascoigne has reclaimed his place in the England squad. With the inclusion of Gazza, coach Glenn Hoddle has bolstered his attacking midfield for a World Cup qualifier against Poland and four friendlies in the next five weeks. Gascoigne missed England's last
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    • 94 59 Goalkeepers: Tim Flowers (Blackburn), Nigel Martyn (Leeds), David Seaman (Arsenal) Defenders: Gary Neville (Manchester United), Graeme Le Saux (Blackburn), Gareth Southgate (Villa), Tony Adams (Arsenal), Sol Campbell (Spurs), Gary Pallister (Man Utd), Martin Keown (Arsenal), Stuart Pearce (Forest), Philip Neville (Man Utd) Midfielders: Paul Ince (Inter-Milan), David Beckham
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    • 346 60 FERGUSON KEEPING ALL HIS STARS ERIC Cantona will stay on at Manchester United. So will Andy Cole and David Beckham. This is despite Italian giant AC Milan's willingness to pay £15 million ($33 million) for the young star. The amount would equal
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    • 349 60  -  FM91.3 The New Paper Sportsfile on NTUC Radio Heart 91.3. From Monday to Friday at 8.15am. Check it out. Sir Matt Busby 1960s Alex Ferguson 1990s COMMENT S GULAM IN ENGLAND A LIFE-SIZE statue of Sir Matt Busby greets the visitor to the Old Traflord Stadium.
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    • 233 60 MANCHESTER United Alex Ferguson is adamant that he is not obsessed with winning the European Cup. At least not in public, anyway. "I'm absolutely happy with what I've done here. Four titles, two doubles, and the Uefa Cup... what more can I ask for?
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