The New Paper, 19 February 1998

Microfilm: NL21086
Total Pages: 58
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    21 1 the new paper THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1997 MITA (P) 064/04/97 60 CENTS http://web3.asla1 .com.sg/tnp Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings
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      25 1 V V X \Ti y/A Y^^P^h iwss\\ MITA(P)O64/04/97 60CENTS u«W/„«» Hi ll ***** Another quality publication of Singapore PreSS Holdings 11 http://web3.asial.com.sg/tnp 4NP 8 B»fM"B!H!'l
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon CURRENCY BOARD ON OFF
      440 2 Will Indonesia go ahead with plans to lock the rupiah to the US dollar amid strong international opposition? Source: Wire services. PRESIDENT Suharto's firing of a top banking official seemed to indicate that he would go ahead with a controversial plan to set up a currency
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    • IN BRIEF
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        'Delay IMF reforms'
        78 2 INDONESIA may delay tough economic reforms demanded by IMF. Investments Minister Sanyoto Sastrowardoyo said the scrapping of a number of mega projects had not been good for the country. Leaders of the Indonesian Cooperative Council said the IMF reforms should be carried out only selectively and gradually.
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        More illegals sneaking in
        80 2 MORE illegal immigrants are trying to sneak into Singapore by sea. Twenty-three of them were caught in the first two weeks of this month, compared to 83 for the whole oflast year. The Singapore authorities have stepped up patrols to nab illegals. "There's a possibility of
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    The Birth that never was
    461 3 A Texan woman wfl go on trial Mar on MmM HW HlfiN gvMtl leave a hotel SHSuttotlessly ■V neat IHkH| is BplMttdly a bonusTOFltotel f^^nagers. y''f feut in manager Cat&y Bpofield's case, it made her because a baby was nHposed to have been born c
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    WHERE DID BABY COME FROM?
    102 3 BABY Paul is seven months old, but may never know his parents. Despite a massive international hunt, police cannot trace his mother. They believe he is from either Indonesia or Thailand. Baby Paul was placed with the Mangere Children, Young Persons and Their They placed
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    Jailed
    160 3 THE Indonesian-born American woman was 1 sentenced to 30 months'jail $>y the Auckland High Court on Feb 4. She was given 30 months for a kidnapping charge, and six months each on two charges of using a forged document, the sentences to run together. Her name is being withheld
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        SIA flight changes
        74 4 FROM end-March, SIA will cut flights to the region and increase flights to Europe and the US. Jakarta tripe will be cut from eight to seven daily, KLII to 10. Smaller planes will be used for Bangkok. New York and Frankfurt flights will go from 7 to
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        Airfighter programme
        69 4 SINGAPORE is likely to be involved as an observer in the US programme to develop the next genenrititti of multi-role strike aircraft. If so, it will be first Asian country to join the Joint Strjke Fighter (JSF) programme. Under negotiation is a memorandum of understanding for Singapore to
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        Dirty spray-cream trick
        69 4 THIEVES have found a new trick to help them grab passports at the Chinese embassy's visa section. They use shaving cream. Yesterday, a travel agent lost 30 Singapore passports that he had with him in a yellow plastic bag, after a man told him that he had
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      HEADLINERS
      75 4 Hie Straits Timet: 33 finance panel's ideas get the nod The Business Times: Govt says Yes to more lively financial centre Uanke Zaofcao: More public sector funds to be privately managed Berita Hartan: Finance: Almost all proposals accepted RCS morwfaf news: Govt accepts nearly all 55 recommendations by a
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      Here to stay
      377 4 THE Government gave the nod to 33 recommendations for improving Singapore's financial sector competitiveness but said no to allomng citizens to place their retirement funds entirely in private hands [hot L STORY J It (CPF) wH be adjusted, modified, trimmed at the edges, bat K will not
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      DOW JONES
      27 4 The Dow Jones industrial average rose 52.56 points to close at 8,451.06 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 604 mHHon shares.
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      WHAT'S HUP
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    444 5  -  SHOP TURNS BACK THE CLOCK THENEWSTODAY By Bernard Pereira SENIOR bank operations assistant Lynette Leow thought she had stepped back in time. She saw a man dressed in a white-sleeved singlet and sarong, dragging his clogs about in a goldsmith's shop. "At first, I thought he
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon She hands 'flashing' photo to police
      511 6  -  CHINA GIRL CLAIMS BOSS EXPOSED HIMSELF By Hazel Tan SHE was a young chambermaid from China, working at a hotel here. He was her boss, the chief steward of the hotel, and she alleged he had a strange habit of unzipping and exposing himself
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      ‘I was offered $5,500 to drop matter’
      220 6 THE ex-chambermaid said she was willing to drop the matter at first. She said in her police report that her boss offered her $5,500 to drop the matter. She said she took the money when he came to see her. He kept begging
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      48 7 I IT HAS MORE BREAKTHROUGHS I THAN A HANDPHONE OTnrT I TWICE ITS SIZE. I NOKIA ,</ f« i«».. fi I WOKIA t .■fi'ln Mm' hi I I: '1 I I 1 1 111 111 I I I I I 1 I I I 111 I II I I
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    He broke all the rules
    269 8 SINGAPORETODAY In a roller-coaster chain of events on Oct 24 last year, army regular Kunalan Muthu Kumar, 22, broke almost all the vehicle regulations he could. Here, reporter TEO HWEENAKand artistJlMßO ALBANOgive you a blow-by-blow account of what happened Kenalan pltmitwl guHty on Monday 4_
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      127 8 The BritfehCouncil JSgJgSS OOtffOO omomomo •OOtOOf English for business? English for life? English Courses for Adults at the British Council I ■J111U1..1J.1.111U-U K' General English Cambridge Rrst Certificate Business English General English* Cambridge English Examinations Grammar Revision lELTS Literature Grammar Correspondence* Report Writing Spoken English* Business Pronunciation Writing for the
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Cheap preview tickets
      85 10 NOW you can watch Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat before anyone else, and at a discounted price, too. Preview tickets are available at all Sistic counters, through their hotline on 348-5555 or at the door. Ticket for the Feb 21 (8 pm) and Feb 22 (3
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      Lock icon It's the 'love' chip
      354 10  -  BEEP! BEEP! BUKIT VIEW WINNERS (Junior category): Sheik Mohd Zaki Ishaak: Matcb-making device CheeYong Tat: Wheelchair-cum-hospital bed Lee JianXing: Recycled water in urinal system By Bernard Pereira BEEP, beep, beep! That could be the sound of a suitable marriage partner. Imagine a smart chip able to
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      The Young Designers Award
      77 10 THERE are three sections: Junior: $1,500 (award), $300 (merit). For Sec 1 to Sec 3 students. Intermediate: $2,000 (award), $450 (merit). For Sec 4, JC and pre-U students Advanced: $3,000 (award), $600 (merit) For polytechnic and tertiary students. The annual contest is organised by The Design
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      271 10 1 "3 for 1 Special" Enjoy three nights at The Pan Pacific Resort Pangkor for the price of just one Valid firm Now until 15tb Marck 1998 Here's value for your money. For the price of just one night you and your partner can enjoy a superb 4 dayV3 nights
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      Meaty offer
      309 13 About 1,000 readers of The New Paper were the first to taste ostrich meat pies at a promotion at Raffles Place MRTstation yesterday. BERNARD PEREIRA talks to them to find out their views ITS tender. And it's tasty. But $50 is too much to pay for a kilo
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      After killing his wife...
      718 14 Last June, a man reported finding his wife dead when he came home from a Malaysia trip. The truth emerged yesterday in court: After being provoked, he had slashed her to death then left Singapore with his lover and son. WOON WUITEK reports MADAM Komala Karuppiah
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      The killing
      130 14 On June 13, the day of departure, Kannan showed his wife a gold ring he had bought as a wedding present. He had pawned some jewellery to buy it. Madam Komala as Kannan would later tell police became very upset about the expensive gift. She accused him of
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      THE SUSPICIOUS WIFE
      166 14 HERS was an arranged marriage. But one said her husband's lawyer yesterday "doomed to fail from the beginning". Madam Komala Karuppiah, Bartley Secondary School Tamil-language teacher, got married in 1991. An A-level holder who was studying for a "diploma related to teaching", she was described by a
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      THE UNFAITHFUL HUSBAND
      112 14 HIS father passed away when he was only 14. So Kannan Marrie was brought up by his mother and sisters. His mother, as sole breadwinner, had to work as a labourer. She died eight years after her husband. The only son, and sixth-youngest among seven, Kannan was
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      THE INNOCENT SON
      109 14 HE was looked after by his maternal grandmother because both his parents were working. Sometimes, the five-year-old would play with a neighbour, 14-year-old Yap Yong Yao. They would let off crackers. "I never saw him cry," recalled Yong Yao. At the time his father was slashing his
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      79 13 LUNCH Adult $18+++ Child $9+++ DINNER Adult $19+++ Child $10+++ Feast all-you-can on our special a-la-carte menu featuring 48 delicacies that'll please the most discerning palate. Our new specialties include Salmon 'Sashimi', Seafood Shark's Fin Soup, Roast Chicken with Ginger Sauce, Steamed Red Tiliapia 'Hong Kong' Style, Blanched Prawns in
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      125 13 r 1 presents a big beat explosion ißent/ey fJPliytlim ilce I livf in concert I I T/ I La Roc (Skint) T Thursday' 19 February ZoUk 7OpmVfSam (doors open 9pm) Tickdp S4B on sale at tlmdoor m from 7pm tonight!m Students S3B with photo^D. I Following their sell-out tour of
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      142 15 I What does it take to keep I I our nation secure? I Preparedness. A constant state of alertness. Knowing that we ourselves are responsible for Singapore's I defence. Our people are the pillars of our Military Defence. Your commitment to Singapore s defence I keeps our nation secure. There's
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    • SPEAK BP YOUR FORUM
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        No entry
        47 16 *****1******1* Chief Justice Yong Puns How incraaaad i drunk driver's two-year driving ban by anottMf%anrin lan of a jail term. On wny w set asioe tug |3ii Ml S3iQ. I have sentences, but there are of these cases. Before you prisons will be cluttered up
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        Are cops trained for... ...domestic tiffs?
        162 16 Two people wrote in response to our Page One story on the fatal police shooting of a mentally-ill man who turned violent —Could shooting have been avoided? (TNP, Feb 12) MMvlnSim Tamphtes Street 11 The headline in your story "Could shooting have been avoided?"
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        ...and mental patients?
        88 16 Ghee Ho (e-mail, Canada) I refer to your article, "Could shooting have been avoided?". Are there any guidelines on how the police here deal with mental patients who are violent? It should be remembered that in most of these cases, such persons are not in the "normal
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        Slapping unacceptable
        117 16 Phua Meng Geh (email) I read with shock and anger at the report "Row over Chinese New Year Pay" (TOP, Feb 16). If what Madam Cheng, a part-time staff, said is true, I find it unacceptable that the assistant manager should slap her. Nopwoe? And what kind of
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      336 16 First Prize Winner 26th to 31th Prize Winners 1. Ong Beng Thiam *****47 H 26. Teo Puat Wen *****48 B 27. Samsuri Jambari *****43 F 2nd to 7th Prize Winners 28. Chua Sia Kiat *****61 C 2. Cheok Peng Ann *****82 J 29. Evelyn Ng *****39 C 3. Chew Kim
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Which would you buy – if you had only $7?
      278 19 Which would you buy if you had only $7? Valentine's Day card for wife or lottery ticket? One man chose to buy the card with the last $7he had and lost'ss.3 million HE thought of his wife waiting for him at home with a romantic candlelight meal on St Valentine's
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      Live wire in hand, man chases ex-wife
      118 19 AS a former aircraft engineer, Robert Miller knew all about nuts, bolts and wires. But he used it to try and kill his wife, a court in Liverpool heard yesterday. On the day his former wife was granted divorce from him, Miller hid
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      150 19 Results of Grand held at Lucky Chinatown oo 16 Feb 98 Ist FriZC Theresa Tangkulkiat IC: *****03/J 2nd Prize :Ng Gek Hong IC: *****33/ A A 3rd Prize Audrey Low Tze Hui IC: *****74/1 %PR Mth to loth Prize ÜBI Pat Chua Ya> Kan Hoag IC $*****4 IC UUSM/4 Lam
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Best bet for PM
      190 21 Says Congress of Sonia AFP. SHE is not standing for election now but she could still be the prime minister of India. The Congress party is keen to have Italian-born Sonia Gandhi as premier. She can be nominated if Congress forms a Svernment. Then a ingress
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      Lock icon Pulp friction
      130 21 AFP. A YOUNG couple hold up a restaurant. Waving guns, they terrorise the customers while the police fail to make an appearance. That was the opening scene in US movie director Quentin Tarantino's popular film "Pulp Fiction". And it has inspired crooks in Argentina, says its top policeman.
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      Cheap suits him
      23 21 *****1******1* Arnmitmkmtmtkr Warn* »*>>«,— ,1, L m l M^i,. WWW IPWI. I buy expensive suits. They just look cheap on me.
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      158 21 r 15 Nov 97 26 Jan 98 Results of Grand Lucky Draw held at Siglap Centre on 16 Feb 98 j lit Prize Margaret Yap K: •******11 3nd Prize Wong Chem Yoke IC 0071SM/G Jrd Prize Abdul Salam Bin Ankn IC *****09 F Uth Prize Jailanl Mobsen IC: *****06 Z
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      178 21 ["VNTRY" FO RAA J MISS i i sum! iirni i I Hore vou what it toim »o t» m# ireit him 9lngopore? Wt're toofctog for on I ottroctlre foe*, a great ptraonatlty and of court*. inttiligtnct J I Tire TOf 5 vinirere wtu hare ttre honour of repremling Singapore in
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  • Taiwan plane crash Memories of SilkAir tragedy
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      Lock icon ‘Now I know exactly how you felt’
      387 22  -  By Teo Hwee Nak MY deepest condolences. This was what Taiwan journalist Kong Ling-qi said to me just one month ago when he asked me about the Silk Air disaster at Palembang. Yesterday, I repeated the same words to him over a long-distance
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      Fatal taxi ride
      97 22 MR Lu Chin-Cheng's wife was expecting him to be home soon. After all, he had gone out only for a karaoke-cum-supper session. In fact, Mr Lu, a worker in a hydropower station, was barely a few kilometres from his home when the plane hit the taxi he
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      TV blackout
      90 22 THE TV blacked out suddenly while Central Bank governor Sheu Yuan-dong's mother watched the news on Monday night A daughter-in-law had pulled the plug when news of the crash broke. The mother, 97, asked: Dong craning home tonight on that flight?" She was told he and his wife
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      Lock icon Teachers gone
      91 22 Sources: China Timee, United Evening News, United Daily News WHEN schools re-open next Monday in Taiwan, some students will not see familiar faces. One principal and eleven teachers died in Monday's air crash. One secondary school lost four teachers. Language teachers Madam Kao You-mei, Madam Qiu Hong-li, Madam
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  • Showtime
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      Lock icon He thinks he's slim enough for these ladies, his new role, and you
      473 24  -  |AL£XMA^~ BY Hazel Tan PICTURE this: TCS casts overweight Hongkong actor Alex Man as the star of a new serial. After all, viewers have forgotten about Zoe Tay and her fat co-star, Jiang Wu, in Love in
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      FAT JOKES
      123 24 THERE were fat jokes at the Strangers press conference. Said executive producer Sampson Yuen: "Alex's role will see him go from a rich and influential tycoon in the financial world to that of a butcher (selling fatty meat) in the market." Actresses Pan Lingling, Lin Meijiao, Chen Liping
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      ‘Aiyoyo’ turns veggie seller
      351 25 AIYOYO! Aiyoyo teacher Chen Liping (above) is stepping out of the classroom. And stepping into a market. No, not to be a housewife. What she is going to be is an uncouth vegetable seller. That's her latest role in the upcoming 30-parter Mo Shen Ren (Strangers).
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      Lock icon HAVE FUN ... and heck what the world thinks
      330 26  - HAVE FUN and heck what the world thinks BY Lee Yin Luen THE camera had stopped clicking. Richard March, of Bentley Rhythm Ace (BRA), continued circling around the rainbow-coloured umbrella as if it were a maypole. Michael Stokes, the other half of the British music group, made leaps in the
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      SHOW INFO
      37 26 WNim Bentley Rhythm Ace Live in Concert WHERE: Zouk WHEN: Tonight TIME: 10 pm TKKEVSc $48 (at the door), $38 for students with ID. A three-hour DJ set by Cut La Roc follows the show
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      Search without AMY?
      250 27 //ou> caw that be? THIS is the shock reaction of all who know the Malaysian rock band, Search. Thousands of fans in Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore and Brunei are stunned by vocalist Amy's decision to leave the veteran band, reports Malaysian newspaper Harian Metro. So, where will Search
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      SEARCH'S CONTRACT
      93 27 SEARCH is still under contract to BMG Music. Its manager, Mr Aziz Bakar, said Search could discuss the contract with his company in the light of Amy's decision to leave the group. "But Amy made this decision without discussing it with the other members. I feel it's a
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      159 25 T ""n*" T TT ifiiirriiiiimiMiiiTtiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiini 'Get these limited ma»oJLfww edition Mandarin iMk 1 7 Annrrenary Www jgjgßEr Bw at any of our Fflcß h*' r For February only, enjoy savings of 25% from the 2nd drink pnwards at the Mezzanine Cafe Bar! jjifjy JmL Eunice Wong had never realised that
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      285 26 CI TV I Q-. it's our 2nd Anniversary i dUHPBK) Ogfeial Opening I iSHW of Charming Deluxe Corner at #02-06 I Celebration on 19, 20 21 Feb 98. I Share this sensational event with a marvellous birthday treat from us I Now till 31 March 98, 1 From 9.30pm to
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      42 27 "A COMEMULNOCKOUT!" thumbs up! FA /II 'IN OUT' IS W HILARIOUS!" S/SKEL A EBERT THE YEARr CAW HEADLINE NEWS "SCREAMINGLY M TSetl Supporting* Actre6& Joan Cusack JL jj| MBJtoiHiHmillßiMßßßßlllWliliiaHMiaiiHiiaiaW^Mg—l H -HJM snr -la-JI-mi V (Dun fi>HsS~^ Sneaks OUT IN Cinemas 20-22 February!
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      28 27 I=l=l=l=ll If you have found something, you can advertise for free in Classification 821 (Found) to seek its owner. CaU CJLTJ. at 1800-737-1166. Jf t Another CUmUM 3fVto>
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    World Cup miss and missus
    528 28  -  ET CETERA WITH MIKE CHUA DEAR wives and girlfriends of the world you have exactly 11 weeks and two days to enjoy the company of your loved ones. Candlelit dinner. A stroll in the park. Or even washing dishes together at home. Savour such moments.
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
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      161 28 COMICRELIEF Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson WW ARE W WNG?>ttrߣ| >KX) HWQ(\ DOMEHHS6 ITS ND USE! VCRE GOIN6 TO WERE ,TWS KILL DQOOUNG! SITTING XET! OOK'T tX) CARE SP FU*fc! lUMAVETOSOTO A S\ CHEER. tXJ OP. THE HERE DRAWING MARTIANS WAT'S THE MMTER IWM tOU? SKDND-RATE QBUKE BECAUSE W HE?\ MOM
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      23 29 H3 Locate its owner through Classification 821 (Found). Simply call C.A.T.S. at 1800-737-1166 for this free service. flf [cats. I Another Classified Service
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      80 29 g Over A Cup Of CoffEE, s Let's TAlk Aldout Your Dream HolidAy Whrh Awarcl TraveL 7^5-81>8 AWARDED TOP CONTIKI AGENT 1997 Ask Your FwlfNcJiy Lucky Dras 12 Feb 1998 y+. Mr Gerard Van Kempen PPB no. BMEXJNWY who wins the BeoCenter AVS Mr Sobti Girish PPB no. ********** who
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      337 29 Due to overwhelming response, we have extended the promotion. All you have to do is to complete the "Bid For The Sun" coupon below and to attach 3 TNP mastheads (valid dates 16-21 Feb '98) and mail it to: MacPherson Road Post Office, P.O. Box 140, Singapore *****5 by 28
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      125 29 COMICRELIEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh 01 IW.„l*tt&ToSlrtlT..Jfi uIOL.FOITHEf&ST X\ /waL.lOO 0 y sassse ssffise. g«as Sp. Big Nate/Lincoln Peirce NATE.THIS IS A KEY EVER SINCE ANGIE BROKE] |T yJIII fROSHIII T^\ MATCH! IF YOU CAN UP WITH ME. I'VE BEEN JJJ tte 1 FORFEITED' MAT THEIR NUMBER TAKING OUT MY
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    Lock icon Fun and games at the Olympics
    259 30 spotlight It's the greatest show on ice the biggest Winter Olympics ever. With 2,4ooathletes in 68 events, the 18th Winter Olympics at Nagano Japan, shattered the record 0f1,739 athletes in 61 events set four years ago in Lillehammer, Norway. But records are meant to
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      833 31 tvpage„ HHHHBPfPH Soul Man 5Q (Channel 7.30 CHANNEL Q Dan Ackroyd (left) stars as a nfcjwidowed minister, who is stuck in NOON News 5 Today NOON Right Frequency/A Date with lack 0 J the balancing act of keeping his 12.10 PM Home Shopping LOO PM Mid-day Nowa/Ctty Boat 4 four
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    327 32  -  CAREER CHOICE By Danny Lim AS a young boy, he assembled model planes. Glueing and painting the parts for up to 16 hours an aircraft. Now Mr Rodger Poon, 47, jets around in life-sized ones, promoting his aircraft engine repair and maintenance services. Turbine shafts, blades, vanes and
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      50 32 I "j JOB i ADS inside "Doing nothing is a tiresome job because it's impossible to stop and take a rest." Rev up H your career! H Have you the charisma to sell Italian |H cars? Massa Motor is looking for H| aggressive MS enterprising sales wU executives. Details inside!
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      353 34 FROM PAGE 33 How much is a typical contract worth? Anything from $200,000 to more than $20 million, depending on the size of the fleet and the nature of repair. What do you use at your sales presentations? Computer graphics, transparencies, file photos and engine parts.
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      99 34 RND out about jobs in the aerospace industry at its first career fair here. A total of 20 aerospace companies will be at the fair. It is being held at Asian Aerospace '98 (Changi Exhibition Centre, Nicoll Drive) on Saturday and Sunday next week, the days the show
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      114 34 I"* Rentokil Initial" We area well established UK-based international service group seeking suitably qualified candidates to fill the following position in our Healthcare Division* SERVICE CO-ORDINATOR Qualifications 0* Level and above Friendly and enjoy working with people Computer literate Meticulous, neat, accurate and organised in your work Duties Handling customers
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      19 34 5R*****1 Media Index shows that one in three New Paper leaders is i an Poly or University graduate. \(Mc*n9rChotce
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      518 35 CaFCCrCfHMCe ADmasmAnoN/n Chairs Manufacturing Company requires: GCE '0' level 1-2 years experience Experienced in MS Word Excel Dutias: Handling of incoming calls, enquiries, preparation of quotations, invoices purchase orders. Arrange delivery general admin Able to start work immediately. Interested candidates, walk-in interview at: Blk. 3014-A Übi Road 1, *05-02 or
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      24 35 Skilled and semi-skilled workers, professionals, executives and managers account for one in two New Paper readersavast pool of experienced people to tap VttAIM mm.
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      168 36 It you re looking lor a rewarding and study And the earlier you join the more you challenging career, we can help you achieve it stand to gain. with the RSAF Joint Polytechnic SAP Diploma You will find it very reassuring to know Sponsorship Scheme (JPSDS) that the JPSDS scheme
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      962 37 Caree/Choice WEITNAUER SINGAPORE PTE LTD A 100% subsidiary of Weitnauer Holding. Switzerland. Weitnauer Singapore Pte Ltd, a rapidly growing multinational conpany in Retail Distribution located at Changi Airport, invites suitable qualified candidates for the following positions: Customer Sbitice Representative/ Beauty Adtisob Male/ Fenale, between 18 4 40 yean of age
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      561 38 <gv fa MINISTRY OF EDUCATION The future will bring intense competition and changing values. Education and training are central to bow Singapore will fare in the new millenium The Ministryqf Education believes that the teacher will play a pivotal role in realising our vision for meeting the challenges of the
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      666 39 Career Choice fjl MASSA GROUP S Have You The Charisma g To Sell Italian Cars? l We have vacancies for aggressive and enterprising-young men ana ladies for the E positions of SALES EXECUTIVES for two well known makes of Italian cars. B The respective candidate* shoukl have the ETI following
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      19 39 SRS 1997 Media Index shows that tnth three New Paper readers is an Poly or University graduate. or fSSMcar—rChoice
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      280 40 J tjv 3 H I Jl A Vj| BIJ HE: sr* *71 POLICE OFFICER Entry Salary I ®L! ]'ll. > !HCOUPOn i GROSS MONTHLY •Come for a SALAR Y wa "v' n t r l rr?i® w I s on 3 Mar 98, 8.30 am I 1 r Sgga-" ««g!3g
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      258 41 Career Choice National/ Panasonic ASM MATSUSHITA EUECTRIC (S) PTE LTD Service Technicians (Paya Lebar) You will be responsible for indoor and outdoor servicing and repair of professional audio visual, office automation and colour television products. You will also provide technical and engineering support. Requirements: NTC/ (TC in Electronics Servicing Related
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      175 41 I WAITRESSES I PANDORA JAPANESE LOUNGE KTV ROOMS BARTENDER Sf J BARMAID 1 Attractive income f myrTTTTrm benefits J Walk in interview: C Interested applicants, please 7ft 4pm Bpm walk in or call (after 6pm.) at: 1 Claymore Drive No. 5 Koek Roed I #02 11 > #06-07 Cuppage Plaza
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      101 42 (MCC TECHNICAL/OTHERS MAIWTEWAWCE TECHNICIAN We are an established company dealing with Floor cleaning, treatment and maintenance products. We would like to invite suitably qualified candidate to join us. Basic salary $1.3K commission and vehicle to drive home Possess ITC and Diploma in building maintenance or similar qualification with one year
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      257 42 Building Contractor requires Degree in Civil Engineering 2 years' working experience Diploma in Bldg./ Civil, NCCS 2 years' workingexperience Diploma in Building with 2 years' experience PC literate Interested applicants, please fax resume or call Lawrence at 756-7980 for an interview. Fax 756-8126 Authentic American Cuisines. M friendly services and
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      409 42 SPTL HOLDINGS PTE LTD SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT company ||l* 80NY ncnmn SPTL Holdings Pts Ltd it a state-of-the-art television broadcast facility seeking a qualified and experienced professional to join our team. Responsibilities include: Operating video audio transmission equipment; Preparing bar-coding all required meterials; Dubbing duplicating material in multi-formats; and Assessing
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      1204 43 Career Choice We are an established *****02 certified manufacturer in plastic injection wwiMing Due to our expansion, we are looking for the right candidates to fill the following positions: Career growth opportunities waiting for you in 1998 5 day work week CXSZMEKH Diploma in any discipline preferably CPT or GCE
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      77 44 CaneaChofce o™* CHILDCARE TEACHER v• A With '0' level i& Preferably Malay Experience or no experience Please call 4488 0 5 5 Established Kitchen Showroom invites applicants for Min. 1 year of relevant experience Independent and good communication skills Basic salary commission Able to work on weekends Please call 7
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      185 44 I In invitaUon to^shap halloed OPP 0 Ik D' sp:c!v A'*'> assist if picpo'iny designs *o' the Cd "> *'■>' '<>■>' c* l t>iciy He SK .vorks c rH ~j t1 iti if< ..-it CO t a f'"< 'c!cc:l tone! .kite should have ci Diploma m 'Inter>o' or O-r Des.gn
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      151 44 An eatabllahed Insurance agency raqulraa MALE/ FEMALE: MARKETING cum I SERVICING EXECUTIVE with minimum 5-year experience in insurance line class 3 driving licence FEMALE MOTOR UNDERWRITING cum SERVICING EXECUTIVE minimum 3-year experience Interested applicants please apply In person at 7 Kaki Bukit Industrial Terrace Singapore *****3 TEL 842 0766 lAn
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      143 45 MAMMON'S PRIVATE INVESTIGATION ft CONSULTANCY SERVICES All investigation matter* handled with integrity, loyalty and commitment For en eppointment contact RMI MAMMON SINGH I m ««> fA wW BW IWNM« WN Ula data A Caewewdatlniia Intton Ami4%m ea laime llONfll BOOy WWW MIMf INt of Irf) Direct *****69/ *****93 Office: *****78/
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      261 46 SSL. Hsss. Pobrftr'i Solon 1) Looking for a good haircut Pal f i Established since 1982 JRujV SPECIAL RATES FOR JTOERtt ORW\ V ffTMIEI BY 01* SAiON STVIISTS Enqairias A Appts *****07/ *****47 I Katong Ptaza 4G2-Z7/8/9 1 roiofaf's Tha Solon Taaoogan Tolk Abourt f CmiA INDONESIAN n Ijfc AA
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      84 46 jinnnnnn. KENZO INTUIOR PtlllH Specializes In waN partition, celling, carpet, ties, etc. for res. Ii commercial protects. Free quote. irncresicQ cm rawmr Skin Whitening Facial (gat rid of ugly marks, pigmantation, freckles, aga spots effectively) without using i hum I L.I L.: QRWIim Dieacniny Offar $25 Usual Prica $180 Appt.
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      101 46 ■m ACUPRESSURE For ladies and gentlemen Appropriate for muscle tension, muscle pain, etc. For appt. pts. call *****87 Is ■■Mi «W> »M» i||i <I|> «M» Open Pores I Pigmentation Summing i•Afterbirth.flabby* stretch mark problem a *o£l OTOfSlSird Ptazofc for ladlae A Gentlemen For Appointment, plaais pggg *****36 1 LILY NEED
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      80 46 WAREHOUSE CLEARANCE SALES (Horn* Thaatra 8 Htfi) Rasart Entarprisa Tel: *****20 •0, Ganting Lane •08-08 Ganting Blk. Ruby Ind. complex (main entrance at Tannary Road) 11(1 tMBMfeMM rlfcl SarvtoM/Products m WJB Income Tax, Full set accounts, GST, office admin., typing translation svcs. HP: *****623 STALL FOR RENT AT J ALAN
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      110 46 E5 WM Tie* THAI AIRWAYS PROMOTION 30 Phuket $308 3D Hatyai $239 30 Bangkok $289 50 Chiang Mai $489 60 Hatyai. Koh Samui $399 Special airfare* available from Thai Airway*, all deatinationa. Confirmed taati available for public ft ach. holiday* CaR Evar Holidays *****88 (TA 0668.) ABAs9ooltrSQss? London $140 Taipei
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      162 46 SOFTWARE APPLICATION CONSULTANT^ For a British Financial Company Min 1-2 yrs exp in accounting or financial software Min Dip/Deg in Computer Studies Independent and mature candidates Effective communication skills 5 days week; $2300 $2500 Call SMITHY A *****02 Bjjß FULL-TIME Childcare Teacher needed must hsve 3 *0' levels preferably with
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      209 47 J aat/M/CMHn I GRAPHIC DESIGNER Creative ft b« responsible Well versed in Mac knowledge-Pagemaker, Freehand ft Photoshop Age Mow 36 Able to sun work immediately m —.a, ww JViiiVf/ Eiuivr for appt *****15/ *****18 M« 110 leelk Bridge M •02 17 Fook Hai Buildim T'T 0M727 Firm needs Graph* Designer
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      101 47 mm mm We are an Accredited Advertising > Agency, looking for an ARTICULATE, and ENTHUSIASTIC W individual to work as an ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE .The job involves servicing, managing current clients and developing new accounts. Bts must have marketing and swladga with at laast 1 yaar :ieing agency experience and /tertiary
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      333 47 An established freight forwarder/ NVOCC requires: SALES EXEC. Chi dm# Drtfyrrad Specialise in Miling CV. LCL to Jakarta, Surabaya Must have ready clients for above traffic Must have own transport CUSTOMER SERVICE EXEC. Female Chinese preferred Specialise in consol for far east ports Must be able to work independently Both
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      191 47 ■s~ IJROSNUV NANTIO 20 IbMi SALES PERSONS $80 $120 (Vday Assure you to mgrm. Imi In 12 weeks' time Call May at 392N76 or com* down personally to: Mm Urn Tmmt IOMW (10am 12pm/ 2 Spm) fc<3 y»Hoti/iw» Malum Japanese Lounge ARABESQUE, requires: B Salary: From 5250K35 o: 1 I
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      172 47 J M 42 Hotel/Lounge .Saw* Comm Join us. V I RECEPTIONISTS Salary Sl4OO above L tmmxsrnnusmc Salary $1300 above I Onfy CtXn— 4 Matoywan* 1 'j (r tmmk) are weteoma f WdfMWpiMM »a* In KTV LOUNGE at: 222 Mver Valley M. requires: EXPERIENCED CASHIER cum BARMAID FEMALA KJ Waitress** GROs
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      257 48 Mttltotal/LoMifi llflMiW 7Astt Qm Driver Vacancy avaUabU att I Must possess a Class 3 licence Queenat0wn Tel: 475 3123 j Vacancies aua&ahU at: a m I Weekends Only Delivery w«282 3916/ f pl'l 365 3325 ftlQgfS Serangoon Central *****04 Must possess a Class Weekends/Weekdays 2/2A/2B licence Bukit Umah Tel: 468
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      143 48 gjjg MM Hotd/Unp /CMcaJ PmMqm 1) cuitomh snvics GCE '07 'N' level Min. 1 yeer experience in freight forwarding industry/ wsrehoueing distribution Able to communicate with all leveis PC IKerete Knowledge of shipping documents is an added edventage 2) HSCIETIONMT Min. GCE W level PABX experience but not eseentlel Trsining
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      339 48 MM Hotai/lowigp jggj MM HiM/l—» LEMONGRASS THAI RESTAURANT at Bast Coast Orchard requires V CAPTAINS 2) FEMALE LEADING HOSTESSES 3) KITCHEN HELPERS 4) WAITERS/ WAITRESSES (Full/ perl-time) Can start work immediately w Meals A uniform provided Interested walk-in for interview between 2pm-6pm at: 260 Orchard Rd. i0B~02A The H—rmn fopp.
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      347 48 BimSecwtary/P* •tad tost PwMm ******************************111 J A, AM Paint I I We are one of the leading paint manufacturers I I in Singapore with ISO9OOO and SISIR I I (Singapore Quality Mark) accreditations and hove o position for: H I Secretary to I I Managing Director I I Good command
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      33 48 EES HIH Km id XII |l] M 1 1 year 11 O experience W m 2or rtTC 3 W T S> Daily overtime T II 7fi77 fl HftewtCll/e/ /p/ /II ■sdiyitt-M| jj WW
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      310 49 Sgjsrtrr An established construction Company urgently requires: Handle partial accounts v Able to work under pressure <*• Bilingual Alternate Saturday off <*• Free meals transport Preferably staying around CCK/ Woodlands/ Bt. Panjang/ T. Payoh Whampoa 367-1000 x 23 JPA Singapore Press W Holdrngs Here's an opportunity for you to join
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      98 49 SgB < nil III (gfl /CNdeN POOHNns a=r-| MACHINISTS FACTORY ASSISTANTS Age below 40 MmIs provided Meleysisns welcome Intiintid applicants. pl#m cell personelly st 12S Oriiting Lane •02*01 Venom Tel: 740 S200 The more you tell The more you sell. <' M;i. /I, <,rr: <"5f "^T.Vi H I Get connected
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      119 49 B=u- 12 NOUNS OAV ft NMHT SUPCNVWOM (Si»ao naso) for Chinatown area MALE/ FHAII OUAROO ($1220 $1270) for Chinatown ft Kaki Bukit Must be a bis to (peek ft write simple English Ags 30-60 yrs. Csll parionslly with 4 photo grsphs for interview at: ■001 Saaak Rd. 90S ftoMen MHe
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      88 49 ggssn. Aft MUCH Aft fUMEfr MM. MONTHLY INCOMS $1200 ftUARAMTtlD Etttfrtithid Courtf ftquirw OCSPATCM moots Full/ Reguier Pert Time (All areaa) Requirements Possess class 28 licence Own motorbike ft pager No experience required Hem oaN 2M 77SS as waNMs letetdew at Mk. 1 Hooker Ctr. Rookor Rd.. tOMM LOOKING FOR
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      113 49 gd Photographic ft Model SSA Pagoda St. Toh 324 0601/ 2 An Mtibiishid modelling igtncy own by professional models. Mart Chow (modal/ presenter/ actor) k Joey Chan (Miss S'pors Infl 1997) Are recruiting models talants for tha fashion industry. Course a Model ft Grooming Courses a Model Portfolio ft^ Pis.
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      436 50 SS MMPwt-ThM/ ■mm Part-Tine/ PE7T FULL-TIMERS (PERM) I Handtag phonecaila/paperworks I Inoome from $IJK-*2K for baginnara R 5 days week Age 17 onwards B I (2) part-timers I H N—dad for data-entry cierks I Flexible working hrs and days fl M Earning $2Mir No CPF contribution M For pooMon (2)
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      209 50 oSLnodßom Otter PmMok J uSSt required mSm mjM sos wßt as ssl BB *v$ Interested applicants M m It i 9 I 818 8 B 'i. I UND€RU)fIT€R SHlPCfifi€ (PTC) LTD I j requires (shore-based) Male/Female Min G.C.E. 'O' level/'N' level Experience not necessary as training will be provided Able
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      73 50 Otter FaaMoaa HOME TUITION Lai Agancy hat axpariancad ft qualifiad tutors to taach from K1 to JC laval*. All subjacts and diatricta. Raaaonabia faaa Tel: *****19 (9*m. 10pm.) PM $40; SEC $70; JC $120 Homa Tuition by axpariancad school taachara. gradoata» ft full-tima tutora PROVEN EFFECTIVE! RESULTS ASSURED I 755-481-5733
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      Lock icon Prabhu...secret boxer
      647 51 Our unsung hero for this week is Prabhu Selvam, the only secondary school student in Singapore who's seriously into boxing, a sport that's not even an official ECA in schools. GERARD WONG meets him and uncovers a few secrets... SHHHHH... Prabhu Selvam may be the only secondary school
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      396 52  -  FACTFILE N— Prabhu Sivam AgK 15 Date of birth: Aug 18,1982 IWght: 1.83 m W«%ht67kg Sdmfc St Gabriel's Secondary Three (Science) NsMUm: Going out with friends to catch a movie, playing football OUmt BCAk Was a reserve midfielder with the St Gabriel's C Division
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      438 52 FAST FiICTS Boxing has been on the decline for the past few years. In the last 29 years, boxing has won SEAP/SEA Games gold medals through Syed Abdul Kadir, Cyril Jeeris and Mohamed Mukhlis. But the last gold medal came from Mukhlis in 1985. At the
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      127 52 ST ANDREWS Secondary is currently the only school in Singapore that offers boxing as an extra-curricular activity. In fact, the school's boxing club has been around for decades. Said Shee Lay Toon, 41, who studied at the school from 1960-76 said: "Every National Day, we would have
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      43 51 CALL GERARD WONG IF you feel your school has done well in a match; pulled off an upset; gained a hard-earned win against a much tougher opponent or whipped an arch-rival, tell us about it: Ttfc 730-5516 (after 3pm) F«c 737-5375 OrcalMrHotflae: 1800-733-4455
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  • WORLD CUP '46 UPDATE
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      Lock icon You didn't see the REAL Brazil
      639 53 Romario says: MMMTTWt QOLDCIJP: Brazil 0 Jamaica 0 Brazil 1 Guatemala 1 Brazil 4 El Salvador 0 vm nwnL USI Brazil 0 HMD-PLACE: Brazil 1 Jamaica 0 TWESOUMfc Taffarel Carlos Germano; Cesar Junior Silvinho Ze Maria; Marcos Assuncao Denilson Zinho Sergio Manoel Doriva MauroSilva
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      288 54 WHO FOR PLAYMAKE.TS ROLE? COUPE DU MONDE JUNE 10-JULY12 OMAN 0 GERMANY 2 Jurgen Kohler 26, Joerg Heinrich 61 HaN-ftm: 1-0 NEXT WARM-UP: Saudi Arabia v Germany, Sunday Reuters. Germany kicked off its build-up to the World Cup with an easy 2-0 victory over Oman in
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      211 54 Reuters. JAMAICA v NIGERIA A mixed squad of Nigerian veterans and second-string players will play Jamaica in Kingston on Sunday. NIGERIA Goelfceepen: Abiodun Baniwa, Justin Akubuike Defenders: Austin Eguavoen, Uche Okafor, Jero Shakpore, Ganiyu Ajide, Kingsley Obiekwo, Ben Iroha, Patrick Paschal, Ajibade Babalade MMfcMtffg Steven Musa, Festus Okougha,
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      193 54 EUROPE KICKOFF SPAIN Reuters. BARCELONA 5 REAL ZARAGOZA 2 Brazilian international Rivaldo led Barcelona to a thrilling 5-2 win over Real Zaragoza with a hat-trick in yesterday's Spanish Cup semi-final first leg. Barcelona went behind to an Ander Garitano goal with less than 60 seconds on the clock
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      126 54 GERMANY Reuters. TRIER IDUISBURG 1 DUISBUKG ended giant-killing Eintracht Trier's run in the German Cup by beating the amateurs after a penalty shoot-out. The win means Duisburg will meet Bayern Munich for an all First Division final in May. Duisburg had gone ahead with a 51st-minute strike
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      117 54 FRANCE Reuters. BORDEAUX 4 POTTIEHS 3 VETERAN striker Jean-Pierre Papin scored twice as Bordeaux struggled to dismiss Third Division Poitiers 4-3 after extra-time to join a prestigious last four in the French League Cup. Auxerre, Lens and Paris St Germain were the other teams to make it into
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      114 54 ITALY Reuters. AC Milan escaped with a 0-0 draw at home to Parma in the first leg of an Italian Cup semi-final first-leg match yesterday. Parma's Italy striker Enrico Chiesa twice hit the crossbar as the visitor dominated the tie at the San Siro stadium. Milan's George
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  • SPORTS
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      415 55 Red card helps the Blues CHELSEA 4 ARSENAL 3 (on aggregated LEAGUE CUP SEMI-FINAL *iocond Ltg CHELSEA 3 Mark Hughes 11, Roberto di Matteo 50, Dan Petrescu 53 ARSENAL 1 Dennis Bergkamp, 81 CHELSEA EdDeGoey, Steve Clarke, Mike Duberry, Frank Leboeuf, Graeme Le Saux, Dan Petrescu, Roberto
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      VIALLI SAYS:
      104 55 In the last four or five days the players have been great with me because I'm just a beginner, so I've needed a lot of help. You couldn't imagine the pressure before the game because It was a very unusual situation and we knew we had to get
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      A-Licence in first match
      314 55  -  By Ian Brown SHOULD Gianluca Vialli discard the L-plates after steering Chelsea to Wembley in his first match as Ruud Gullit's successor? AC Milan manager Fabio Capello had earlier commented that making Luca player/manager was akin to handing a Formula One car to a man without
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      Lock icon MIDDLESBROUGH 3 LIVERPOOL 2 (ON AGGREGATE)
      292 55 LEAGUE CUP SEMI-FINAL Leg BORO2 Paul Merson 2nd min pen, Marco Branca 4th LIVERPOOL 0 HalMlmo:2-O CM* 29,828 Reuters. MIDDLESBROUGH'S new Italian striker Marco Branca scored within four minutes of his debut yesterday. And it helped the First Division club beat Premier League Liverpool
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      494 55 PREMIER LEAGUE: THE TITLE CHASE VILLA 0 MAN UNITED 2 David Beckham 82, Ryan Giggs 89 Han-One 00 Crowd: 39,372 SATURDAY: Arsenal v Palace Bolton v West Ham Coventry v Bamsley Leicester v Chelsea Man Utdv Derby Sheffield Wed v Spurs Southampton v Blackburn Wimbledon v Villa
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      174 55 SOUTHAMPTON 1 Matthew Le Tissier 79 pen COVENTRY 2 Noel Whelan 14, Darren Huckerty29 Half-time: 0-2 Crowd: 15,090 AFP. IN the night's other other Premier League match, Coventry beat Southampton in their mid-table clash, thanks to two superb first-half goals. The visitor, which has produced a string
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  • S-LEAGUE '98
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      Where are the foreigners?
      349 56  -  12 DAYS TO GO TO SIGNING-ON DEADLINE By Ernest Luis TWO out of the 11 S-League clubs this year have not signed at least three foreign players yet. They are Tiong Bahru United and Marine Castle. This is because March 3 is the deadline for each
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      The S-League foreigners:
      220 56 Who's who and who's where Name Club Comtry Rtnarics Jason Ainsley JurongFC England Played last year Damian Henderson New face Matty Hyson TankoJetumah Ghana Played last year Bojan Hodak Croatia GeorgeManan Romania fti&KS Bogdan Brasoveanu pi JL ttk George Lubu H 1 V M A m CiprianVtod
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      WHAT THEY SAY
      295 56 P N SIVAJI (Balestier Central coach, right): We will probably start the season with four foreign players. Then, after a few matches, we can see which department we need to Improve on before targeting our last foreign player. At the moment, it looks like the midfield, as
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      Where are the good foreigners...?
      348 57  -  By S Gulam IT was an invitation I couldn't refuse. After all, the soccer offical promised a striker who would set the S-League alight this jear. "Come, come. I've a special footballer waiting for you," he said. "He's damn good. You will not regret your
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      ‘I'm not asking for an Alan Shearer, Michael Owen or even a Tony Cottee.’
      19 57 ShtWß Newcastle and England striker
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      WHAT’S GONE WRONG?
      71 57 MONEY, said one official. Lack of good talent scouts, said another. Wrong timing, cried yet another. Money? Yes, the salary cap. How to buy five good foreign players at a total cost of just $25,000? One official fired. But didn't they do it before? Yes, but the
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      HOW DO WE SOLVE IT?
      203 57 I THINK the clubs should now go for just three good foreign players. And the S-League should help them them by increasing the salary cap to $10,000 per player. I know critics will point to the economic downturn. But my answer to them is: Have
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    • SPORT IN BRIEF
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        MARCH 1 TESTIMONIAL UPDATE
        163 57  -  By Ernest Luis THE March 1 testimonial match for Fandi Ahmad, David Lee and Malek Awab will be held at 7pm. The time was confirmed by Football Association of Singapore general secretary Tan Eng Yoon yesterday. He explained: It's just nice on a Sunday. It won't
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        HONDA-KAH SINGAPORE MEN'S OPEN TENNIS
        88 57 HOW THEY FARED Second Round singes: Juan Antonio Marin (Spa) bt Bemd Kerbacher (Ger) 6-4,64 Todd Larkham (Aus) bt Maurice Ruah (Ven) 6-1, 2-6,64 Frederic Fontang (Fra) bt Amir Hadad (Isr) 6-3, 5-7,6-3 Alex Calatrava (Spa) bt Markus Hipfl (Aut) 5-7, 64,6-1 TODAY'S ACTION Quarter-finals
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