The New Paper, 15 March 1999

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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 709 2 i AFTERMATH OF SABAH ELECTIONS H|Af HEN the Malaysian wmwM Prime Minister W W decided to personally lead the election campaign in Sabah, some wondered whether his tactic might backfire. After all, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad was not exactly the most popular
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    • 234 2 ByTeoHweeNak REPORTING FROM SABAM AS one voter puts it; The frogs got goreng. Goreng as in fried. Yea, the political "frogs" in Sabah have paid a heavy price for party-hopping. Of the 17 seats which the National Front failed to win. 14 were
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    • 743 3 SHE is probably Indonesia's most famous woman. Yet, Madam Megawati Sukarno, 51, is a very private person. Sop^tlu**iat«lvNlnari«als Mufti, fir from tin HgMsofttMdty. —i-» OO qiuei um wnefl WW; POBOOM WH year's Miy riot*, she barely said a word. So private that even her
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    • 456 3 Madam Megawati does not grant phone interviews, The New Paper was told by her secretary. So to speak to her, YANG RAZALIKASSIMofThe Business Times made a trip to her home near Jakarta recently. Below are excerpts of the BT interview: Or Sukarno and bar •arty
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 235 4 VBK it rules INFORMATION Technology is definitely the industry to be in. Despite the fact that times are bad, IT professionals saw a 2 per cent pay rise on average last year, with some job positions seeing a $6,000 increase over the previous year.
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    • 51 4 This SIX MONTHS AWAY: Or Wan Azizah Ismail (left), wife of former Malaysian deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim, meeting up with her husband's former political secretary, Mr Mohamed Ezam Mohd Noor (right). Mr Ezam returned home to Kuala Lumpur yesterday after a six-month self-Imposed exile. Picture/
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    • News Break
      • 55 4 LABOUR SINGAPORE is looking into holding an annual manpower summit which will chart and review the country's plans to develop workers' skills. Manpower Minister Lee Boon Yang said "the Government, employers and trade unions can get together and jointly focus on strategic issues relating to manpower development and
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      • 50 4 TV AUSTRALIA'S state of Queensland is fuming and considering legal action against the producers of the television programme, Baywatch, after losing out to Hawaii as a location for 22 episodes. Queensland Tourism Minister Bob Gibbs said the executives had breached an in-principle agreement to film on the Gold Coast.
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      • 65 4 FOOD THERE has been a 40 per cent dip in pork consumption here, compared to a 15 per cent fall in supply, due to an outbreak of Japanese encephalitis in Malaysia. But, although there is an over-supply, prices have not fallen. This is because some sellers may be
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      • 56 4 TRAVEL PASSENGERS suspected of having one drink too many will be breathalysed before they board planes under plans to tackle so-called "air rage". Compulsory tests for people thought to have over-indulged was one of the ideas being discussed by Britain's Civil Aviation Authority, which is working with the
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    • 61 4 hhi-Bwil HwW Tffkmt: Endless horrors of N Korea are pushing US Into policy shift No* StraitsTtaMK New Sabah CM to be Known today Jlsiaa WriSfaMkiMrMfc Jakarta shutters 38 banks, acts to take over 7 SBC atwt: There has been a breakthrough In the Afghanistan peace talks between
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    • 172 5 ftSSus ON Saturday, the Indonesian government announced that it would close 38 banks as part of its reform drive to revive its ailing financial sector. This neWB has received a cautious thumbs-up from financial institutions and local banking observers. The government also plans
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    • 50 5 HONGKONG POLLUTION is making Hongkong more and more unhealthy. The government is warning people with health problems to stay indoors and to wear masks when they go out. Some expatriates said job hunters are looking more at its environment rather than its facilities in making a career move.
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    • 66 5 CONTEST ORGANISERS of "Millennium Baby" contests are getting excited. The first North American baby to be born in the new year is set to win US$2 million ($3.44 million). In New Zealand, a radio station is paying for 100 couples to stay on April 9 at an Auckland
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    • 54 5 MVIONE^j SINGAPORE'S foreign savings fell a little last month. Uiis was because the Singapore dollar was weaker. The reserves fell by 0.4 per cent, down to $124.8 billion. In US dollar terms, official foreign reserves fell 2.4 per cent It was US$74.1 billion end of January and US$72.4
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    • 51 5 SINGAPORE earned much less from tourism last year as the number of visitors fell. Tourism revenue was $8.3 billion, down 18 per cent, reported The Business Times. This was about the same as that in 1990 -$8.6 billion. It reached a peak after that in 1995, of $11.8
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    • 63 5 The Straits Times; Manpower summit being studied Tlie Business Times: Keidanren acts to shore up Tokyo stock rally Uanhe Zaobao: Lee Boon Yang agrees to hold annual tripatite summit to discuss manpower development strategies Berfta Harian: 'National Front can win general elections' RCS morning news: The Manpower
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    • 87 5 Quote worthy M Since the outbreak of the current economic turmoil, our strong fundamentals and the dose tripartite co-operation between Government, businesses and unions have enabled Singapore to implement rational, and sometimes painful measures. This has won us the admiration of investors and analysts and enabled us
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous

  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 596 6 Read this if you have ever tried, or want to try, starting up your own business. Last week, MPs asked in Parliamentfor more help for our local entrepreneurs. MPlnderjit Singh knows full well the obstacles, first-hand. He talked to YVONNE LJM about being an entrepreneur in
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    • 172 6 Are you content with the way you speak and write? Are you sure that you are not making mistakes that cause people to underrate you? You are judged by your English. Thousands are handicapped because they make embarrassing errors in speech and writing and cannot
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    • 187 6 NOT everyone makes it here. One of Mr Indeijit Singh's (right) friends left for Silicon Valley, in the US. He got frustrated trying to set up a semiconductors test lab here. Another couldn't raise money here for a multimedia software venture, and may be leaving too.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 638 8  -  Did not pack his belongings POSBank account untouched Passport at home Supposed to go home lor dinner By Tanya Fong HIS clothes are still neatly arranged, not one shirt or pair of pants is out of place Not a single cent has been drawn out ol one
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    • 298 8 ABOUT 100 people are looking for Jackson. His father passed his picture to taxi-driver friends. He also pasted his newspaper advertisement on bus-stop pillars and MKT stations in Orchard and near their home. Jackson's friends are also helping him. One of them is Mr Leslie Ng,
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    • 48 9 minfinu* Light luftsd leek fcy IJjjaalKiiilil Ow WW Ms! at hew Brihini fl|ffcppor»aws wppei Is tfcs sans iituatifK Brit says: help noticing.thit youVe baen staring at me for so i »w you? Singaporean sayse Kua si mi? (Hokkien for "What are you Mtihy at?")
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    • 340 9  -  By' Tanya Fong A THIEF sneaked into her grandmother's house and made off with a handbag. All because someone forgot to lock the gate. What if the thief had harmed Grandma, worried Grace Chew Wei Zhi, then 10 years old. Now, five years later, she has
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    429 11  -  SIHBAPORETODAY Confused by bidding for Certificates of Entitlement (COEs) Then drop by artist HUPLEE's all-mew, giant open bidding emporium. That may be tomorrow's reality. Online open bidding has been recommended by the Government Parliamentary Committee (Communications) after reviewing the COE system. Here, we envision how it may
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  • 369 12  -  INDIAN PARTY CHIEF IN NEW SCANDAL WORLDTODAY By] Patrick Jonas SOUTH Indian film star-turned politician, Ms Jayalalitha, has been accused of hitting her former accountant with her shoes and injuring his eye. The former Tamil Nadu chief minister heads the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK)
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  • 316 13 INDONESIATODAY Source: Wire services. IT is the plea from tens of thousands of refugees as they scramble, fighting for a place any place, on board a ship which will take them away from Ambon. The mass exodus yesterday signified renewed tensions after two more bodies
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • MONDAY with YVONNE LIM
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        474 14 A dash of this jpH^k LIKE to have a scorpion in your lettuce, Madam? Eee-yuck. Welcome to the world of Frankenstein Foods. Otherwise called genetically modified foods. They say GMFs are a marvel of bio-science. A few arachnid genes in your greens to make them crispier? Gene-fiddling with
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      • 196 14 AFP AN intensified wave of bombings has enraged and shocked Turkey. Four bombs went off to devastating effect within days in the capital, Istanbul, and another was defused. 'Mad murderers have burnt alive. Damn you,' read the headline of the daily liberal Radikal above a photograph showing
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  • DEARWIJEY
    • 300 15 QI GOT D 7 for English, A 1 for Chinese and E maths, A 2 for A maths. B3 for physics, B4 for chemistry and C 5 for geography. My LIRS is 19. As you can see, I cannot make it to the three-month
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    • 125 15 QI TOOK my 0 levels as a private candidate. My results: English (E), commerce (D) and Tamil (C). So they are considered as one credit and two passes. I wish to do the A levels as a private candidate. But I'm not sure what
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    • 172 15 QI*M pursuing the three-month course in a junior college. The combination I've chosen is GP, Chinese, maths C, chemistry and biology. What are the career opportunities available if I do this course combination after the three months? Many people have said that it would be wiser to
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    • 292 16 Q I HAVE three O-level credits for English, Malay and food nutrition. I continued my studies in a private school for a diploma in business administration marketing. Fm going to sit for the examinations in December. I would like to ask whether this diploma would enable
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    • 191 16 QI'VE signed up for the COS (certificate in office skills) course in a private commercial school. But now I wonder whether it's a good move. Because my friends said that not many companies would accept a COS certificate as an O-level achievement
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    • 191 16 QI'M a polytechnic student. I'm studying multimedia software engineering. I'm thinking of going overseas to further my studies. Australia is my choice. I need answers for a few 3uestions to help clear my oubts. First, how much would I need to go Australia to study
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  • Showtime
    • 583 17 He's one of Singapore's top teen idols. But what happens when heart-throb Thomas Ong meets his own idoi? HAZEL TAN m THOMAS Ong's teenage fans were excited to be so close to him. Please give us your autograph and pose with us, they clamoured. The
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    • 550 18  -  By, Jason Tan ITS 1.30 am at a Chinese restaurant in Hongkong. More than 20 journalists from Taiwan and Singapore wait eagerly for Jacky Cheung to show, after his concert in Hongkong recently.. When he arrives, he looks pale and as if he badly
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    • 246 19 LUCYUU... ...ANDHERUUKAUKES SHE wears leather outfits and eryoys hurting men. That's Lucy Liu in her latest movie, Payback, which stars Mel Gibson. Take a good look at her, then look at the picture of the local Lucy Liu wannabes. These local babes are taking
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  • 504 21  -  CT CETERA WITH AUGUSTINE PANG ONE month after my cousin and I met again during Chinese New Year, her calling card stills sits on my desk. I met her briefly, and how old and far apart we have grown since our chatek and hide-and-seek days.
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