The New Paper, 21 January 1998

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  • 7 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1996
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    • 50 1 /Page 25 _^^fl H... A ills < A M J Thai hongbao protest turns ugly /Page 2 HMArikHkiiAaBaBdl MITA ,P> 064/04/97 60 CENTS I flB 7 II II III I ta1 M M/tnD quality publication of 9 Singapore Press Holdings J 1 1 http.//web3.asia1.com.sg/tnp Wi > 8 "887 81%0000r H
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 326 2 BLOODY BONUS BRAWL Wire services. ITS hongbao time and the workers were looking forward to big bonuses for the Chinese New Year. In fact, they wanted two months' bonus. Sorry but times are bad, say their bosses at the Thai car parts company. That's when
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    • 85 2 emerged <m what US President Bill Clinton and Prime Minister Ooh f ChongToug spoke about at the height of the currency crisis. Toai government spokesman t explained the aftnation in South-east Asia to Mr Clinton and expressed confidence that the MrAkrapolsaid inßan^ his Prime Minister was
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    • 353 3  -  MURDEROF BULGARIAN WOMAN BY Hazel Tan By Hazel Tan HE is a former military man, trained to be tough. But nothing Mr Abostolav Apostolov had learnt in the military could have prepared him for that moment yesterday when he went to the Singapore General Hospital mortuary to
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 156 4 ii■!i> i iyi iniif i m IVi I a***** 4N% »7» i_ n V 5 uu qMaatji sound mm no T.,4 iflßf grapnics, vnmo ano MttfMi MHOniURMNI L ■•McenioMorea iinonnaoon f Programmes at the push of a button Useful information
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    • 27 4 The Dow Jones Industrial average rose 119.57 points to close at 7,873.12 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 639 million shares.
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    • 144 4 SINGAPORE'S trade will probably grow by only 3.5 to 5.5 per cent this year because of the regional financial turmoil. Trade grew 5.7 per cent last year to $382 billion. This was within the TDB's forecast of 5 to 7 per cent. Trade Development Board chief Barry
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 66 4 PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong met Malaysia's Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday morning. The meeting had not been announced. They spoke for 90 minutes at the Sebana Golf Resort in Johor. The leaders discussed the currency crisis and relations between their countries, said Mr Goh's
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      • 66 4 US-based Johns Hopkins Medicine is to set up a private hospital and research centre here in six months. The group's first operation outside the US will focus on clinical treatment, research and development and medical education. Its hospital will at first be in two wards of the National
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      • 67 4 SINGAPORE Airlines is penalising travel agents who "backdate" airline tickets from $1,000 up to $200,000. Airfares can be cheaper if customers stay a certain amount of days at their destination. So some agents allegedly "backdate" tickets so customers don't have to stay for so many days, but still
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      • 63 4 MALAYSIAN newspaper editor Datuk Nazri Abdullah has been given a reprieve. Last month, the Umno party's Supreme Council had decided that the group editor of Malaysia's Berita Harian had to go for criticising Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad's economic policies. It is understood that the
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      • 75 4 GAMBLING king Liew Yong Chian, 31, will have to repay a $150,000 loan, a court has ruled. Mr Liew borrowed the money from Mr Loh Chee Song, 25 for gambling. Mr Liew had referred to Section 6 of the Civil Law Act, which says that gaming contracts are
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    • 76 4 The Straits Timet: Suharto confirms he will run for new term The Business Times: Jakarta to unveil major new banking reforms Uanhe Zaobao: SM Lee: Thais must work to resolve crisis quickly Berita Harlan: Rupiah's fall affects regional currencies PCS reoreini news; SM says a concerted effort in Thailand
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    • 36 4 POSBank is raising its interest rates on savings deposits by half a point from today, while OCBC Bank, Overseas Union Bank and Tat Lee Bank are increasing their prime rates by the same margin.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 562 6 Yesterday, actor Jasmin Samat Simon won a trophy for Best Performance by an Actor (Comedy/Light Entertainment) at the Asian Television Awards '97. LEE YINLUEN meets the man who doesn't look his age SOME WINNERS For the second consecutive year, TCS was named Asian Broadcaster
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    • 119 6 SURPRISE! This seems to have been the theme for the Asian Television Awards *97. The winners of the performance awards w«tq all handed their trophies in unexpected settings, instead of the usual glamorous ceremony. Take Jasmin Samat Simon for example. He was told to go for an interview
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  • Article, Illustration
    10 8 Art/ Hup Script/ Money Bite Team Advice/ Business Times
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    • 122 9 T us about your dream getaway... You might be surprised. Jj CyberWay's "Dream Getaway" Promotion is now on till 15 March 1998. Visit us at http://www.cyberway.com.sg, and tell us where you'd like to go, and what you'd like to do when you get there. You never know, that trip to
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 336 10  -  By Woon Wui Tek UNTIL now, the young man's record had been excellent. In school, his form teacher considered him responsible and serious. As a police national serviceman, he was industrious and reliable. And after working just two months at a computer game shop, he was promoted.
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    • 29 10 Foo Sei Poh was fined $2,000 for committing criminal breach of trust. His accomplice, Tan K Wee, was fined $4,500. Each could have been jailed for three years.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 378 13  -  Engineers, do you want to be lawyers? By Sandra Davie IF you are an engineer or banker but have always fancied yourself as a legal eagle, then here's your chance. Starting this July, the National University of Singapore will allow graduates from other disciplines, such as engineering,
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    • 406 14  -  JUDGE TELLS BANGLADESHI: By Woon Wui Tek IN court for cheating and whacking a fellow Bangladeshi, the illegal immigrant tried to plead for compassion. Delowar Hossain, 27, spoke of how
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    • 104 13 I This RnviiiViim* 1 I lim &im% 1 1 mms& wmmmmw 1 ■I i I Messi«vs« I HI This Ramadan, if you decide to quit smoking, you can save money which you can JH then give to charity. And you'll receive not only blessings but good health too. |H HI
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    • 206 14 f^ggg^ Tuesday, 27 Jan 98 Begonia Ballroom Fa flaw «r Shark's Fin Soup with Crabmeal Oflft^ Roasted Spring Chicken y«? ijk f M V Braised Sea Cucumber A Mushroom with {jjf per Blackmoss and Broccoli Sauteed Scallop A Prawn with Asparagus A FSOff Steamed Fresh Seabass v Braised Ee-Fu Noodles
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 122 16 Ice, the latest drug to hit town, is getting more people hooked. CRISPINA ROBERT speaks to a reformed ice addict ifrv* ißrny«cxlQpt WOO ">' C 1 them until they were told of it later. Candy's parents kicked her out of the house when they found her
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    • 13 16 abusers oucmted Las Ice brought in by foreign sample.
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 445 17 In a cover story headlined Stand Down Suharto, this week's Economist echoed calls for the Indonesian leader to quit. He didn't. Mr Suharto accepted his party's nomination for him to run for a seventh term. The Business Times journalist Yang Razali Kassim provides an alternative view
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    • 78 17 MR Suharto may have driven Indonesia from poverty to prosperity but he is not what Indonesia needs now. If Mr Suharto was once the solution, he is now a large part of the problem, the Economist says in it's cover story. "What the country needs, after all,
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    • 153 17 Prosperity Reunion Dinner 27 January 1998 I S v ?n O Welcome the boisterous year of the Tiger-come to the Amara Ballroom on level 3 for a sumptuous 9-course Reunion dinner. FaCaiYuSbeng hH Double-boiled Shark's Fin Soup with Crabmeat and Fish Maw S Steamed Imperial Chicken with Herb Deep Fried
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  • MALAYSIATODAY
    • 491 18  -  rhree brothers watch in horror as: By Woon Wui Tek THE five brothers had been at the riverbank, busily preparing for the final rites for their dead mother. But tragedy struck again, before they could complete their task. Two of the brothers were swept into
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    • 150 18 THE brothers had been preparing for prayers to mark the 16th day since their mother's death. Relatives from Kuala Lumpur, Johor Baru, Muar and other places had gathered for the occasion. Mr Naidu said his mother, a 57-year-old housewife, had died suddenly on Jan 4. Her body
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    • 160 18 THEY were the five musketeers of Segamat. The five sons of former government worker A Ramalu, 65, used to do everything together. "We could still squeeze ourselves into one car," said Mr Naidu, the third-eldest, with quiet pride. Trying to explain how close
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 184 20 Source: Wire services. SHE is a famous talk show host in the US who is not afraid to put her guests in a spot. Yesterday, TV star Oprah Winfrey (right), facing a multi-million-dollar lawsuit filed by Texas cattlemen, jokingly glared at
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    • 171 20 Former beauty queen made headlines for being fat. Now she's in the news again... AFP. FORMER Miss Universe Alicia Machado (left) is being investigated in connection with a kidnapping plot. Ms Machado, 21, who was crowned Miss Universe in 1996, is accused of helping her
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 87 22 Pretty women always make great pictures. Dress pretty women in daring designer clothes, the whole world stops to stare. Well, Paris did...as the Spring Summer haute couture (that's high-quality fashion, for us simpletons) season kicked off there Hm right step forward for the ahead: This design
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      46 22 FttWftn oitowdi Blttwyy np...to the hair. Adafcie Andre wasn't satisfied with looping the reodaTi hair (right), the designer even added a necklace of glaas baubles. And. below. It's all about bonsai treaty hair gel af, -aa, ana iMuwrs Hair by Maxandor McQueen by by
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    • 311 23 Cloned calves come hot on on heels of sheep and lamb Reuters. FIRST, it was Dolly the sheep. Then, Polly the lamb. Now, the cows have their day. Three cloned calves were born last week on a Texas ranch. Five more will be born by month's end,
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  • DEARAGGIE
    • 406 24 you can listen to earlier advice, too. This week: My colleague b dating my guy! AN my friends art smarter than me Hm a my Doymena bnot readyto let wife go Upset with in-laws My girl b with another guy Calls cost 30 cents
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    • 297 24 I AM a Secondary 3 express student. And I'm very unhappy because of family problems. I have a very unkind mother who scolds me no matter what I do. I have a fierce father who beats me often. He has even thrown
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    • 226 24 FROM AGGIE HOTLINE MY husband said I have been married for five years. We have no children. He is handicapped, but we had been happy until things turned sour early this month. We rented out a room and he thought
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  • Showtime
    • 79 25  -  By Yong Siew Fern Havoc teen. "Most notorious Secondary One girl*. These were some of the labels that Channel 8 actress Celine Tang had to live with. After all, they accurately described the girl she was four years ago. And Celine, although admittedly "nicer" now, is
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    • 496 26 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE CELINE Tang was fuming mad. There she was, visiting the brothels in Geylang Lorong 18 when the uncalled-for remarks were thrown at her. "I was so angry when the men who gathered to watch us made remarks about how I was
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    • 101 26 CELINE attended a press conference for her new show, wearing a metal stud under her lower lip. When a reporter asked when she had pierced herself, she spat out the magnetic stud and showed everyone that it was "fake". M I bought this in London and purposely wore this
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    • 187 26 Says Carole Lint, 23, who plays a social worker in A Piece of Sky: My parents divorced when I was two. I stayed at my cousin'sfor Jive years when I was a teen while my mother travelled overseas frequently. I never saw my cousin's family as my real
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    • 371 27 Nicholas Tm u not about to follow his dad Patrick Tse Yin's footsteps to make a career as an actor. "It's the first time Tm acting. It's more hectic than singing. I can be working 24 hours a day, seven days a
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    • 309 28 STEPHEN Fung must be the first of the New Heavenly Kings to play a homosexual, but he is not worried it might tarnish his image. In fact, he told The New Paper: "If the movie is as good as
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    • 87 28 STEPHEN Fung is one of the shareholders of Star East, an entertainment restaurant opened by Hongkong veterans Alan Tam, Eric Tsang, Nat Chan and others. Star East signed a franchise agreement with the Grande Group last Thursday to operate a chain of outlets in Hongkong and in the
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  • 501 30  -  eT CETERA WITH BRIAN MILLER THE fowls looked real cute when I watched them on a television news programme late last year. There they were, poking their little heads out of cramped baskets in a Hongkong marketplace. There must have been thousands of them. Plump and
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 31 Miscellaneous
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  • spotlight
    • 421 32  -  By l Wileen Chang and FarhaAs'art HOT and spicy that's how competition is heating up in restaurants in Little India. In the past two years, more than 30 new restaurants have sprung up in Little India ranging from the upmarket restaurant to the modest kopi-tiam.
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    • 58 32 The Little India Restauranteurs Association (Lira) was formed in August last year. It aims to bring together all restaurant operators in Little India so they can air grievances and speak in one voice. Lira will also liaise with the Ministry of Environment to improve hygiene and food handling among
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    • 166 32 Brlyani Restaurant: Imagine briyani rice, wrapped in banana leaf, and meat, steamed for three hours so the meat is really tender and served piping hot. Makes your mouth water? Ask for Dump Briyani. Although it specialises in briyani, It also serves other South Indian food.
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    • 204 32 MOST of the older and more established restaurants do not seem perturbed by the number of new restaurants coming up. Mr N Regunathan, 25, supervisor at Komala Vilas Vegetarian Restaurant said: "We are not afraid of competition. We have our own regular customers. In fact, new
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    • 888 33 tvpage I rwiiaaMiM CHANNEL 5 CHANNEI 8 (Channel 5,11.45 pm) MOON News 5 Today NOON Happy Days/Frontline V. If After promising a dying uncle 12.10 PM M„m. <Umnnin* 100 pm Midd«v New*/Cn<j<» Red that they will name their child pm Home Shopping wday News/Code Red If after him, Paul debates
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  • 620 35 Something exciting is happening in Bishan. For six months now, residents have been flocking to a new fourstorey building at Street 13 for all kinds of activities. Indeed, the new Bishan Community Club has come a long way from its void deck predecessor. Besides
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    • 534 36 9 THENBHWlWlWedneeday,January2l,l996 HEAPING NORTH ANQ MO KIO, BISHAN UPPER THOMSON 7*' v., {^^B^^^^MnkkJ^fl^^H^nßll^H^^B i j. j^P^B y 1 -jF| P^^H|^HKr\j C 1996 Goklen Harvest Pictures L td AH Rights Reserved Join us for our 4th Anniversary and Lunar New Year [iBMB celebrations! 16 January 8 February 1998* □Mttft Set your
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  • 186 37 Last December, the CPF Board relocated its Toa Payoh and Ang Mo Kio branch t *>• u offices to brand new premises in Bishan. Conveniently located next to the Bishan MRT station and bus interchange, this latest CPF regional centre boasts larger facilities to help
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  • Page 37 Advertisements
    • 73 37 North Awe Mo Km, Bishan Upper Thomson We know the way to your heart is through your stomach, M £JL>!PXh I at Roti Prata House, jfjjßft we not only serve I I you the best prata I |KYE S' T 1 fc I i ■DnumUn ~r?fl TF THE ROTI PRATA
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    • 233 38 North Ano Mo Kio, Bishan Upper Thomson Mads m Mil ■papapapHßpMMHpMHßMi^^ Lff SAMgOMPUTER serves you "SST 'WMK a yg|| Ar rhe heart of Bishan New Town is /i\ THgaGwoFouAunrpßoouas o brand newCPF office. Drop by f.mffi| Lv I I 7 °Ay/r*i\JT. I I •Datamini Twin head Notabook I when you
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  • 574 39 With shopping malls and entertainment centres springing up in housing estates, one barely needs to go far to shop during the week or to while away that lazy Sunday afternoon. One such regional hub in the northern part of the island is Junction 8, situated next to Bishan
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    • 273 39 North Awe Mo Kio, Bishah Upper Thomson 1 Heavy duty ceramic flooring with skirting 2) Sink-support 12x12 homogeneous polish 3) Cooker stove support 12x12 homogeneous 4) Chopper board support 12x12 homogeneous polish /I 5) Construct 50mm cabinet base 6 10 ft customised kitchen cabinets (laminate) j 7) Washing machine base
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  • 492 41 When it comes to roti prata, there are few places now that bring back the authentic flavours of the past. Thankfully, there are a couple of eateries along Upper Thomson Road that offer tasty roti prata made from original recipes and, little wonder, they are drawing customers from
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