The New Paper, 15 May 1997

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    14 1 the new paper THURSDAY, MAY 15, 1997 MTTA(P) 06V0V97 60 CENTS the newt paper
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      255 1 JL. mf f mi ■—■gi»Ai i f Maily IDC ■■■■Kilo I PSG 0 I I /Page 60 J I Imm More women here are to I I 111 I breast surgery. Says one of them: II 1 111 I "It's good for business." /Page 10 «iJLflo"!' Singapore Press foldings I
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon 'Charge Rajiv over arms scam'
      351 2 SIX YEARS AFTER HIS DEATH: MEBMB THE report could not have come out at a worse time for Mr Gandhi's Italian-bom widow, Mrs Sonia Gandhi. After years of lying low, she joined the Congress party last week. THE SCANDAL THE Bofors scandal links Swedish arms
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      Lock icon We'd like you to join us, Mr Jiang
      115 2 Source: AFP ASEAN'S seven leaders have invited Chinese President Jiang Zemin (left) to join them for an informal meeting later this year, said Xinhua news agency. It quoted Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Abdullah Ahmad Badawi as saying this during his meeting with
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      Manhunt verdict likely today
      67 2 MANHUNT organiser Alex Uu (right in picture) is suing former winner Andrew Poh (left) for breach of contract. Mr Poh refused to strip for a photo shoot in Aug 1995. In his defence, he claimed Mr Uu had made him parade around in the nude. The
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      What's up,doc?
      97 4 ADS MAKE THE NEWS HOT STORIES PATIENTS can now let their fingers do the walking when choosing their doctors. Under the Health Ministry's new guidelines, which came into effect on Friday, doctors, clinics and hospitals can now advertise their services. Photographs of the doctors, the clinics and the
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      Govt buys ad on KTM
      78 4 THE Government bought an advertisement in The Straits Times today (above), after Malaysia's New Straits Times refused to publish a similar ad. It said NST had altered a letter it sent earlier to clarify its reports on the Malayan Railway (KTM) land issue. In the
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      Danger to workers
      82 4 o INDUSTRIAL workers are prone to two dangers: deafness and chemical poisoning. In a speech to be given this morning, Minister of State for Labour, Mr Othman Haron Eusofe, said the numbers of workers with noise-induced deafness had risen from 1068 in 1995 to 1302 last year.
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Property down
        59 4 FEWER people seem to be buying private houses. Applications to withdraw CPF funds to buy private homes slipped to a four-year low, CPF data showed. It now stands at 1,919 during the first quarter, an 11.9 per cent fall from the previous three months. The market seems to
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        Stopping smugglers
        56 4 HIGH-TECH security will be used to foil smugglers along a 2.6 km stretch at the second SingaporeMalaysia link between Gelang Patah and Tuas, the Malaysian government said. Sensor fences and closed-circuit television sets are among devices that will be installed in the gap between the end of the
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        TAS warning
        51 4 Sing Tel Mobile has been warned not to disrupt competitor Mi's cellular phone service. The Telecommunication Authority of Singapore, issued the warning and also confirmed that a signal, like that transmitted by Sing Tel Mobile during trials through its Mount Faber station, had interfered with Mi's network on
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        Faster passports
        63 4 CHANGES made to speed up passport renewals and employment pass applications here include: Boys between 11 and 16 Vz yet to register for national service need not go in person to renew passports. Parents who apply for them need not get a letter from their school; Renewals can
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      HEADLINERS
      85 4 The Straits Times: New guidelines on advertising for doctors The Business Times: MAS joins Bank of Thailand in fight to defend baht Uanhe Zaobao: Labour Minister: Contractors' safety record will be one criterion for eligibility for govt projects Berita Harlan: Continue with efforts to ensure that country stays ahead
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      DOW JONES
      27 4 The Dow Jones industrial average rose 11.95 points to close at 7,286.16 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 503 million shares.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Who is the beauty? All three, actually
      394 5  -  ALL IN THE FAMILY By Rachel Tan TRICIA TAN is pretty. Pretty enough to compete for the MissUniverse crown in Miami this week. But she still can't claim to be the prettiest face in her family. The 24-year-old Miss Singapore-Universe has two other
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      Tricia keeps cool in Miami
      152 5 TRICLA and other beauties from around the world have had a packed schedule in Miami since touching down two weeks ago. Tricia has been waking up as early as five in the morning to prepare for the location shoots and bedtime is only at midnight.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Crane operators come down to earth
      473 6 No longer do the crane operators at the Port of Singapore Authority's Pasir Panjang Terminal climb 30 m to their cabins in the air. KHOR SU MIN, an "old-hand"at crane controls, reports TWO years ago, I climbed up a 45 m high construction crane.
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      OVERHEAD BRIDGE CRANES
      84 6 being used for container handling is a world's first. A PSA spokesman said the cranes increased productivity by 30 per cent through manpower saving. Altogether, 32 such cranes will be here when the first four berths of Pasir Panjang Terminal begin operation next year. It cost PSA
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon It's 3 am, and they 'Net' prizes
      418 9  -  The addresses of the two websites are: http://rgs. edu.sg /events/ Chinatown /narrate.html and http//cyberfair gsn.org/sngs /narrate.html. BY Teo Yun Yun TWO Singapore teams have won prizes in an international website competition. They attended the ceremony, long distance, early this morning. At 3 am
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      'I used to wear padded bras, but they did not look as good'
      709 10 Bust-job OOM Surgery to make breasts bigger has increased fourfold at the National University Hospital from one case a month two years ago to a case every week this year. Private doctors also report an increase. NG
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      FORM ALL WALKS OF LIFE
      164 10 IT doesn't matter how old they are, or what they do. Women from all walks of life are asking for bigger breasts. Aged between their 20s and 50s, some are professionals. Others are housewives. Said Dr Lim Thiam Chye, consultant plastic surgeon at the National
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    Three steps to great leaders
    275 12 The Prime Minister yesterday named three challenges facing junior college students. We take a peek at the diary of a student who has taken his advice to heart SINGAPORETODAY STRIKE a balance between studies and the informal education outside the classroom. Prime Minister Goh Chok
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Driver's BUS FUSS
      219 14  -  BY Teo Yun Yun UNWRITTEN rule of the road: Cars don't mess with buses. Well, as Mr JafTrey Chew found out, cars shouldn't mess with bus parking lots either. The 38-year-old operations executive parked his car at the open carpark lot opposite Kallang MRT station at 7.30
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      Suddenly no more
      325 15 The body of a kidnapped Taiwanese teenager was discovered earlier this week. For two years, he had lived in Singapore. His cousin here speaks to WOON WUITEK HE spoke almost no English, and struggled in a Singapore school. He was scolded by his uncle because of poor
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      BOTH SURRENDERED
      94 15 BOTH suspects in the kidnapping and murder of Tsai Chin-hsin have surrendered. The alleged mastermind, Liu Chen-liang, surrendered late on Monday. Another man, Ko Chiung-lin, did so yesterday. Chin-hsin was kidnapped on his way to school and NT$3 million ($150,000) ransom demanded. According to Liu, both men helped
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      176 15 C. THE NEW PAPER/TAMAGOTCHI CONTEST I me me I I'm cute and I grow more beautiful each day. i Take thecontestand beyourc v ber MMIISMM E NEW PAPER/TAMAGOTCHI CONTEBT I Q. Do you know how to care for me? Do you know what I want? W I JSk Match the
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  • SPEAKUP
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      Have postal services got worse?
      140 16 DrAuKah Kay (e-mail) YOUR article on part-time postmen (TNP, May 8) is very interesting. However, I feel that, since the privatisation of postal services, there has been an increase in the incidence of missing and misdirected mail. I live in a semi-detached house in a
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      Bat movie not finished yet
      198 16 Kurt Rieder General Manager Warner Bros, S'pore Pte Ltd I WRITE in response to your article, "New Bat movie meets with boos" (TNP, May 7). The information was sourced from the Internet which, from my experience, is a public forum of equal parts fact and
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      SHOWTIME EDITOR REPLIES
      136 16 THANK you for elaborating on what happens after a test screening. The reason for running this short report is that we know it is very likely to become a blockbuster, and there is plenty of interest in it. This is implied in two of the seven paragraphs
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      4 16 SPEAK W YOUR FORUM
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    He WHACKS his wife
    336 17  -  He thinks she went to a disco SINGAPORETODAY By Alethea Lim HE did not like his wife going to discos. And when she returned from Kuala Lumpur at 5.15 am one morning, he immediately suspected she had been visiting discos behind his back. Teo Boon Chwee,
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon When winner meets loser...
      342 19 Source: Wire services. BRITAIN'S new Prime Minister Tony Blair said his "ambitious but practical" plans will make for an even better tomorrow for Britain. But former premier John Major pooh-poohed Mr Blair's plans, saying that the "road to hell is paved with good intentions". The sharp
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      Lock icon UN agency: Ecstasy is dangerous
      224 19 Source: Reuter. PARTY drugs such as Ecstasy are dangerous, and the possibly harmful long-term effects are not yet known warned the United Nations drug agency yesterday. "Ecstasy is not a safe or benign substance. It's a very strong and mind-altering substance," Mr Hamid Ghodse, president
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      US teens on trial for shooting parents 9
      309 20 THEY were just fed-up with their ultra-strict parents. So two US teenagers, aged 15 and 18, allegedly shot dad and mum nine times. Jeffrey Dingman, 15, told a court in Dover, in New Hampshire state, yesterday that he and his older brother,
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      THE INCIDENT
      102 20 MR and Mrs Vance and Eve Dingman, both 40, were allegedly shot in the family's Rochester home on Feb 9 last year. The teenagers reportedly used their father's .22-calibre handgun. Police investigations showed that they allegedly wiped off the blood and picked up the empty shell casings from
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      Lock icon Singer jailed for having stun gun
      332 21 BRITISH pop star Mark Morrison has been jailed for three months for threatening a policeman with an electric stun gun. Morrison, who had a No 1 hit in Britain last year with Return of the Mack, had argued that he did not know the
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      Lock icon Superman star regains feeling
      179 21 Reuter. PARALYZED actor Christopher Reeve says he has started regaining feeling in his arms, hands and back. Reeve said he can finally feel the touch of his son Will, five, and his wife Dana. His doctors said his progress was "phenomenal" but it was too early
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Beijing's Spratly actions watched
      219 22 Reuter. THE Philippines can expect to see more "probing missions" by China in the disputed Spratly Islands, Defence chief Renato de Villa said yesterday. Such activities were aimed at asserting Beijing's right over the chain of islands, believed to be rich in oil, in the South
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      DISPUTE
      34 22 APART from the Philippines and China, Brunei, Malaysia, Taiwan and Vietnam also claim the islands. China has accused Philippine naval ships of disrupting activities in the area conducted by Chinese amateur radio groups.
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon N Korean children starving
      118 24 Reuter. TAKE a tape around this North Korean child's arm and you'll see that it hardly reaches 9 cm. He is just one of many children in North Korea who are sick and dying from lack of food. And the United Nations International Emergency Fund (UniceO
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      Lock icon No sexy clothes
      171 24 Reuter. DO not wear seductive clothes to work if you want to avoid unwelcome sexual advances. This was what the head of the Philippines civil service, and one of the country's most senior women officials, told female civil servants yesterday. Ms Alma de Leon reminded female workers
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  • Showtime
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      Brash then Humble now
      335 25  -  I FIRST ROLE] FLORENCE will play a reporter in her debut drama serial, Bu Lao De Chuan Shuo, (Immortal Love) alongside Chew Chor Meng and Pan Lingling. Riming begins today. By Hazel Tan ME, cocky? No, I was just overwhelmed, says this year's Star Search winner
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      'NOT NOTICED'
      76 25 FLORENCE loves attention. But she isn't getting enough of it. "Nobody seems to recognise me in Orchard Road. Only when I was walking beside (Star Search male winner) Jerry Chang did people recognise me." The one time she felt like a star was when the Star Search finalists
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  • SHOWTIME
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      I was pampered, says Florence Tan
      148 27 A PEEK INTO THE STAR SEARCH WINNERS' FAMILY ALBUMS: SPOILT. That's how Florence Tan, 19, describes herself as a child. She said her childhood years in Kluang, Malaysia, were the happiest of her life. "My parents doted on me and pampered me, I was
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      My dad's more handsome
      158 28  -  says. Jerry Chang "JERRY was naughty as a kid," Grandpa Chang, 73, told The New Paper in Taiwan. But he could not recall any particular incident. I Jerry, though, had one I instance to offer: "I fought I with some guys over a girl back in
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      121 27 OmRSI ROCK THE NIGHT liUv JML away with WrT? HITS OF GOLD IT 1 From 16-31 May 1997, Hard Rock Cafe presents a special JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL GOLD PROMOTION. For every jug of Jose Cuervo Margarita ordered, you will receive 2 JOSE CUERVO MARGARITA STEM GLASSES free! What's more, every
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    Lock icon annes film festival
    259 29 spotlight Dressed to kill or dressed to overkill? Showbiz people pulled no stops in stopping traffic with their stylish but sometimes outrageous clothes at the 50th Cannes Film Festival. The world famous two-week festival began on May 11. Fashion reporter CAROL LEONG tells you if its hip
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  • SHOWTIME
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      Lock icon Anita 'has a new beau'
      156 30 HONGKONG superstar Anita Mui's latest boyfriend has been revealed Australia-born Chinese model Chen Zi Zong. Hongkong entertainment magazine Ming Pao Weekly reported recently that Chen had told his friends that he and Anita have been dating for the past two months. But when asked, Chen,
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      Faye singing again
      106 30 NO more milk bottles for mum Faye Wong. The queen of Chinese pop is picking up her microphone again. She will join many artistes to perform at the Hongkong handover concerts on June 30 and July 1, reported the Hongkong press on Tuesday. But Faye, who has
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      Together again
      106 30 TAIWANESE singer Dave Wang Chieh has reconciled with wife Virginia Mok. The couple spent Mother's Day together with their daughter and son in their Canada home, savouring Dave's culinary skills. Dave later told the Taiwanese press: "The feeling's different now that my whole family is with me. Previously,
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      786 32 tvpage_ 5f HHT Places in My Heart (Channel 8, 9 pm) Film d in Y un a this f ama senal depicts the lives of a group of Singaporeans residing in China 5 because of work or other 1 commitments. Stars San Yow (left), Desmond Shen, Angela Ang mm and
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      69 35 ■n STAMPED HSflfl with history ™v I L gp* I m II El I Ir t i ir»* wll J I K ji i .IB I I^l She deals in old and wonderful little parts of Singapore's history. Meet Ms Lucille Yap y a curator at the Singapore Philatelic Museum.
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      604 36 C/*T***D he Singapore Civil Service is reputed to be one of the best in terms of professionalism, e ffi cienc y> integrity and public service. To remain relevant in an ever-changing world, ■QMHRfflßffl we believe that change is an essential part of life. That is why we seek individuals with
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    431 37  -  CAREERCHOICE BY T Ranganayaki SHE is surrounded by stamps throughout her day. But, Ms Lucille Yap is not a stamp collector. She is the curator at the Singapore Philatelic Museum at Coleman Street. And her job requires her to have in-depth knowledge about stamps so
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      79 37 111 l 111 fl 111 BARCODE specialist Hill 111 HI D Squared Technology, a regional barcode system integration co. has vacancies lor ITC/ DIPLOMA in Electronics/ Electrical/ Computer. Fresh Graduate will be considered. WE PROVIDE: Comprehensive product training. BENEFITS: 5 days'week Insurance 1 month AWS merit incentive payment based on
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      871 38 CAREERCHOICE TNE CHALLENGE TNE REQUIREMENTS WIIfARI AVIATION MATERIAL SPECIALIST-(AMS) A» an AMS, it's you that will keep The challenge of on AMS it AM® §IBIf ITI the Air Fore* flying high open to both male and female w ,n l l ii i applicants. You'll need to be •14 doys
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    506 39 CAREERCHOICE Sometimes, something snaps. Like what happens to Siok today. She surprises herself and everybody else in the office. LO TIEN YIN finds out what happened in today's Diary of a Nine to Fiver I SCREAMED at my boss today. She told me she was going
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      148 39 P^J^RANSGLO^ Which is affiliated with Tower Group International, Inc. (A subsidiary of the McGraS jjjfc Hill Cos.) and has more than 90 offices worldwide, is looking for young, energetic ajH ■p result oriented persons to fill the following posts in their Singapore office: S At least 5 years airfreight/ logistics
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      60 39 Y An established electrical contractor have a vacancy for: Accounts is computerised and at least 1 year working experience 51/2 day week (Alternate Saturday off) Interested pis. contact Cheryl at 749-1803 extn 24 171 Kallang Way #05-06 Hear what'd delicious in town call Lunch Guide Infoline at 1900-912-0014 for information
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      25 39 required Class 3 driving licence preferred Medical insurance other benefits Salary commensurate with experience RELIC SERVICES Blk. 1005 Yishun Ind. Pk. A #01-322 Tel: 755-9410
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      427 40 CAREERCHOICE t C S TAY FOODS PTE LTD I We invite ambitious candidates to join us as: A. SALES EXECUTIVES Gross Salary $1740-$3220 pm i 3 positions: Wet markets. Hotels Food Processing 4. Min. 1 year experience in similar capacity 4 Preferably with Class 3 driving licence and own vehicle
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      359 40 SEOOM SECOM Singapore, having been involved in w promoting unique security management A J services to industrial and commercial V properties, seeks highly motivated individuals W 1 1 to join us as: A SECURITY ENGINEERS X I Diploma in Electronics Engineering or equivalent W NTC/Good GCE '0' level will be
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      689 41 CAREERCHOICE i m A k Group off companies have immediate vacancies ffor: 1. ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT/ CLERK Knowledge of full set an advantage PC literate 2. ADMIN. ASSISTANTS PC literate knowledge of shipping documentation 3. JUNIOR SECRETARY Knowledge of shipping documentation PC literate Walk-in interview 9.00 am 6.00pm or fax. giving
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      13 41 Choice where your recruitment needs are best served For advertisement bookings, call 740-6160.
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      136 42 CAREERCHOICE (J) SINGAPORE DAMCHI PTE. UO. AUTO-ASSEMBLY SUPERVISOR ITC or Diploma in Mechanical, k Electrical or Production Engineering or its equivalent Preferably with 2 years' working experience in electronic connector assembly work I QC SUPERVISOR ITC or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical or Production Engineering or its equivalent Preferably with 2
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      142 42 I G7 Construction company requires Degree in Building Management with relevant years of experience or Diploma in Building with min. 10 years of experience. PC literate. Able to work independently. Diploma in Building/ QS/ equivalent qualification. PC literate. Able to work independently under pressure. Relevant years of experience in same
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      144 42 I 11 A. CD Mattering and replication company I with a factory in Kian Tack Drive invites suitebie candidates eppiicents for the following poeitions: Specialist Process You will be responsible for production planning, process study quality and yield improvement. Diploma or equivalent in Chemical/ Mechanical Engineering 3 years' related experience
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      55 43 RENEE TECHNICAL SERVICES Professional Painting/ Coating and Consultancy Services and ratailer with mora than 10 yrs. experience in tha field of Protective Decorative painting/ coating. For any of the above requirement please call Ms. Emalia or Ms Sorsrw Koh at this number: *****41, *****34 or *****12 Fast Ads A faster
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      256 45 2615 Ucturing/TMching Position* An estsblished centre from Mt. Batten, Pasir ft Tampines invite* application of 1) EXPERIENCE SUPERVISOR (Mt. Barton) At leaat intermediate or advance trained Able to work independently 2) CHILDCARE TEACHERS (Pff/f Ri* A j Trained or untrained At leaet GCE '0' level Interested applicant*, Pf. Ms Janet
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      215 45 2624 Art/Craativa 2624 Art/Craativa Positions Positions —L An upcoming interior firm has vacancies for the following: Male female, above 21 years old welcome Have Diploma or relevant qualifications in interior line Must have at least 1 year experience Have valid Class 3 licence Attractive remuneration for the suitable candidates Working
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      148 45 2630 Salas Positions I CD Music Shop requires FULL-TIME SALES ASSISTANT Interest and keen knowledge n m sic Aggressive, self-motivated Good working atmosphere Located near Clare Quay Call: *****06 CD shop requires y inH J Interested please contact A 9413-2072 !▼AYAVAVATAr 1 Deybrite Electric Pte Ltd 11 «< Rtquirtt »>
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      519 45 2630 Sales Positions 2030 Sales Positions 2030 Seles Positions Earn up to $100,000 or more per year THE KEY TO THE SC'S ARE YOU: 25 years of age and above People-oriented and widely travelled Have working experience in the Sales, Hotel, Airline and Travel industry Willing to work evenings and
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      228 45 2630 Sales Positions j SALES CO-OMMNATON wanted Female only Attractive salary $1200 commission above. Interested, pis. contact Michelle 7SSS7S7 SALES I COORDINATOR I required by computer firm. I Female age below 30. I M'sians welcome. I Attractive pay. I 273-2243 f SALES EXECUTIVE GCE 0' level Must possess own vehicle
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      269 46 (630 Salas Positions 2630 Solos Positions Fujioh Int'l Trading Pts Ltd Urgently Requires Male/ Female age above 25 yrs old (housewives welcome) Speak English Mandarin With/ without experience (training provided) Working hours 12.30pm -9.30pm. Interested applicants, please call Irsns Yso during office hours at: Tsl: *****06/ Pg: 9706-3966 New Event,
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      461 46 2642 Hotel/ Restsursntl 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 2642 Hotel/ Restsursnt/ Loungs Positions Lounge Positions Lounge Positions < A DYNAMIC TEAM! C.V Starbucks Coffee, renowned for its f great coffee and great work V\ environment, wants you to share in fI 1 our successful formula. If you have a passion for coffee
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      345 46 2642 Hot*V Restaurant/ 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions Ft FORTUNA HOTEL Requires Training provided Able to perform 3 shifts Walk-in interview: 2 Owen Road (opp. Mustafa Centre) S'pore *****2 Tel: 296 3577 J REQUIRES 9am to 4pm Full-time Wages: $1,150 Part-time Wages: $5 per hour 9am to 3pm
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      248 47 2642 ttoteV Restaurant/ 2642 HoteV'Reotaurant/ 2642 HoteV Rastaurant/ Lounge Positions Loung« Positions Lounge Positions i seas i ii iii i sacs MMIWHIIii #1 Seafood Quick Service Restaurant Chain in the world invites applications for &900 V •21 years and above Minimum GCE 'O' Level or a proven r"\ WW JSSff
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      158 47 2642 HoteV RMtaurMt/ Lounge Positions Wa art looking for 1) PERANAKAN COOKS 2) FULL/ PART-TIME WAITERS/ WAITRESSES Singapore*™/ PR* only To wort in either Holland Village/ Novena Walk-in interview at: «%MmJ VST* M 457-Q2SO Cafeteria near Novena V MRT require* WESTERN COOK (min 4 yrs experience) Working hrs. 12pm--Bpm. days
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      291 47 2642 HotsV Restaurant/ Lounge Positions WAITRESSES GROS BARMAIDS FEMALE KJS. Call personally after spm. at 47 Temple St. ICMMiawn) or fax resume to *****4S Attractive salary ft fringe benefits. Transport provided Hotel requires: 1) *****1IIIIW ST AFT Age below 46 Age below 40 Starting gross salary $1070 benems Neft-tai Iwleiilew.
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      456 47 2648 Administrative/ 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positione Clerical Positions #V|A Energetic People Required For Growing Organization VWL J We believe thai people make a difference And the future success of our company depends oa V/ them. Therefore, our company culture emphasizes training, teamwork and flexibility. We are driven to move collectively
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      220 48 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Requirements: Minimum 5 years working experience Pleasant personality, able to work independently good communication skills Computer literate Experienced in Accounts an advantage Please fax or write in with full resume, highlighting previous experience, personal particulars, expected salary to: Fax: *****08 or 6A Jin. Klapa Singapore *****8
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      196 48 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions IllßiS urgently requirea^ GCE '07 'N' level LCCI intermediate Preferably with some working experience Computer knowledge an advantage IV* offer good salary, yesrfy increment a travel incentive* Pleas* call Ms. Chong at *****89 tor interview 122 Robinson Rd. •03-00 I Chiang Hong Bldy I ADMIN. ASST.
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      187 48 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions I laqi With experience Salary 51.200 to $1,300 neg. Interested please call personally Blk 1 Everton Pk. #01-29 Singapore *****1 I Tel: 223-0088 required by well established I pharmacy in Beach Rd. area. (with Accpec knowledge) I SV» days week. Inttficttd I Call 296-5751 f ACCOUNTS
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      286 48 a——————— 2648 Administrative/ I Clerical Positioni a^^—————as AOMIN. ASST. required at Geylang East Central Computer literate 5 day week Bilingual in English Mandarin PR welcome Interested pis. call 842 1232 I Established Co. in 0.19 URGENTLY requires: FEMALE ACCOUNTS/ AOMIN. ASST. Chinese preferred A/Cs knowledge (preferably in ACCPACI Attractive remuneration
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      272 48 I 2651 Secretary/Personal s Assistant Positions Eetabliehed Induetrial 8 Commerciel Lightings Company has immediate vacancy for Age 35 years and below 6 Good command of English, communication skills, office organisation and secretarial administration Use of computer Microsoft Windows, Words/ Excel are esaential Shorthand transcription 100 w.p.m Matured and pleasant personality
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      316 48 2654 Technical Positions 2654 Technical Positions Electronics factory in Übi has vacancies for th« following I toHHHEEIHEM H Minimum Diploma in Electronics I H Minimum 1-2 years experience in linear, industrial I/O P H boards and industrial boards I Ui.nm:i:mrn» (vl Minimum NTC 2in Electronics I rl Experience in setting
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      44 48 required Class 3 driving licence 3to 4 years worting experience Staying around east area Intereefd pleees call: <« 2 S I 1 I 1 7 »> tor mi interview FREELANCE DRAFTING PERSONNEL required Familiar with Autocad Release 12 Interested, please call 282-5911/ 282-7144 (after 5 p.m.)
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      445 49 2657 Production 2657 Production Positions Positions A wall titabliihcd Audio product* manufacturer %eok tuitoble candidate! for th« ponhon of SECURITY GUARD (2ND SHIFT 3P M-11P M) Minimum Pri 6 Able to road and writ* simple English Ago 40-5 5 STOREHAND Minimum Sec 2 Completed N. S. k MALE TECHNICIAN GCE
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      284 49 2666 Sscurity Positions 2666 Sscurity Positions i URGENTLY REQUIRED SECURITY OFFICERS Security officers in charge (7 p.m. 7 t.mj 7 a.m. 7 p.m.) Security officer* (3.40 p.m. 11 p.m./ 7 a.m. 7 p.m.) No rotating shift Positive work attitude Able to read and write simple English 7 to 14 days
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      116 49 2683 PartTima/ Tamp. Positions Part-Timers iMtdtd 9pm 11pm about $100 12am 3am about $180 Wort 2-3 days No experience naadad Aga 21 yr». and above ACCOUNTS STAFF Shanton Way Familiar with ACCPAC 1-2 mtht. aaaignmant S8 par hour Tel. *****26 Hdrftmdt 23- SI yrc. old. fee am dmm to am
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      479 49 2689 Other Position* 2689 Othor Positions CMS ENTERPRISES We invite applications for the following positions: ENTRY PERMIT OFFICERS (Location: Woodland* Checkpoint) Issue Vehicle Entry Permits to motonsts At least Secondary 2 education Generous shift allowances, bonuses and incentive PRs are welcome WALK-IN IMmvIKWS will be conducted on Fri 18/5: 2
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      190 49 2689 Other Position* J POOL I SERVICEMEN I required Win. Class 28 licence With/ without experience Interested, cell personally et Mk. 88 Zion Road *01-128 or tel. 732 8256 J urgently needed I CAR POLISHER I Salary $1400 I Call I *****39 I or page I 8-200-1887 2700 Education puxtre-u.
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      125 50 i 2700 Education 2700 Education J LET U* MAKE V6ll A II (Preparing for May '98 Examination) I SUCCESS GUARANTIED III! Classes conducted by Four-Time LCCI World I Cold-Medal Awards Winning Lecturer. I I SDF subsidy can be arranged. I P*^EBfffTK'JTT'TffTTTBTSI?yrTTT^^M At th« only ISO 9002 Cortifiod School ITE's Certificate
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        280 51 TENNIS PLAYERS MATS WILANDER, KAREL NOVACEK AFP. FORMER world No 1 Mats Wilander and Czech Karel Novacek were hit with three-month bans. It followed their decision to drop appeals against positive drug tests taken at the 1995 French Open. The International Tennis Federation also ordered
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        367 51 SPRINTER BEN JOHNSON Reuter. DISGRACED Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson launched a court action yesterday to win the right to race again and prove that he's still the world's fastest. The suit, filed in an Ontario court, alleges that Johnson's 1993 ban from
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      142 51  -  KONICA CUP Stories/] Ernest Luis BADMINTON fans, are you ready for a sport that involves speeds of up to 260km/h? For the world's top players will be hammering those shuttlecocks faster than ever when they meet here for the Konica Cup in July. In the
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      183 51 PRICES for the July Konica Cup are being kept at an affordable price for young badminton fans. A season ticket which covers the quarter-finals, semi-finals and finals will cost $2 for schoolchildren. For adults, it will cost $40. But for badminton players from schools which
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      297 52 TELL us which of these spectacular goals is your favourite and you could win a set of life-like figures of Premier League stars. Call 1900-*****01 and vote for your favourite goal. Ten callers whose selection coincides with the one made by a leading soccer personality will
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        557 52  -  BY Clive White NO sooner does one season end, it's time to start for the next. But few have got off the mark quicker than Aston Villa. It posted its intention of mounting a serious championship challenge with the signing of Stan Collymore from Liverpool
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        163 52 Reuter. m WOLVES 2 PALACE 1 (Palace 4-3 on aggregate) IPSWICH 2 SHEFF UTD 2 (After extra time, 3-3 on aggregate, Sheff Utd wins on away goals rule) CRYSTAL Palace earned a place in the English First Division playoffs for the second successive year] It meets Sheffield United,
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        243 52 Wire services. SOL CAMPBELL: The England defender pledged his immediate future to Tottenham Hotspur by signing a new four-year deal with the club. "I'm a Tottenham man. I've been here since I was 14 and I'm happy to be here for another four years," the 22-year-old
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      237 54  -  Last week, we asked you to tell us who made the difference for Man United this season as it powered to a fourth league title in five seasons. Here's the winner... FACTFILE Name: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Height 1.78 m Weight 74.2 kg Date of birth: Feb 26.1973
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      181 54 IT'S a very close call but my choice for United's Player of the Year must be Ole Gunnar Solskjaer just ahead of David Beckham. Both are young talents which have developed throughout the season and who have made the most significant contribution to United's success. Three factors
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      1245 55 'jH Hl v 4 IB HONDA CLUB LUCKY DRAW WINNERS (TJ] Kah Motor and Honda are pleated to announce the results of the Honda Club Lucky Draw. Congratulations to all the winners and Honda car owners for I I joining Singapore's most elite car club the all new Honda Club.
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