The New Paper, 4 August 1999

Lock icon This issue may only be viewed from the multimedia stations at NLB Libraries. See FAQ for more information.

Total Pages: 41
1 41 The New Paper

  • DEATH OF FIRST (1937-1999)
    • 211 2 HABIBIE SAYS: INDONESIAN President BJ Habibie has admitted' that the elections have left him with "less mandate" to lead the country than his rival Ms Megawati Sukarnoputri. He was prepared to step down and become a private citizen if a national assembly chose her to replace
      211 words
    • 71 2 FROM Monday, National Day, Singaporeans will not need visas to enter the US for stays up to three months. This will save them time getting visas for business or tourism from the US embassy in Tanglin Road. But there are restrictions: Requests for extensions of
      71 words
    • 866 2 In a last farewell to his wife that touched many people and caused quite a few to shed tears, President Ong Teng Cheong remembers the Shanghai girl who became the First Lady HERE lies a girl who came from an orphanage in Shanghai 50 years
      866 words
    • 441 2  -  while MP recalls secret pain beneath her smile By Carol Leong IT was the first time her two sons were seen mourning their mother in public. (See picture at right.) All this while since the First Lady died of cancer last Friday at age 62 Mr
      Picture/ Kenneth Koh  -  441 words
    • 619 3  -  Mrs One was ill. Yet... By Genevieve Jiang SHE had never met the First Lady or even seen her from a distance. But then, Madam Teng Huay, 57, remembered that the First Lady, too, cared about people whom she didn't know. And even
      Picture/ Kenneth Koh  -  619 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements

  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 182 3 |Va^D |H King Prawns jjfißkfl sel dinner at 1 s*Bo'only (Includes All-You-Can-F.at salad buffet, including soup, greens fruit appetizer '/2 dozen Fresh Rock Oysters J «t $4.900n1y "(with every set dinner ordered) Dolphin main course Wat Coast 198 Pandan Loop ~B«k«d Qarlio King Prawn #02-01 Panuch n Roaatary Oktekan Roasted
      182 words

  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 131 4 -jr.-'" w^TP^jgPßt^^_.■ .> u f >- > .'TM i ,CvV. v -^Sm^^^Hl^^Hl MIHHbIkX, vJs»"£-*i- *$«P U r 33|Bi^ b r^nii are Irtjj Ei 1 m#r a E i*BflEl^^^B H>. W- 1 mBU tt *^fflH^Hi^^^H JF V ,->Pms^B nun PI" I K _J J aailw".: \*B i j4HL >{j^n^l^H^SH vk-'lMb K
      131 words

  • QUICKNEWS
    • 255 5 HSr THREE local banks OCBC, Overseas Union Bank (OUB) and United Overseas Bank (UOB) are imposing service charges on savings accounts which fall below a minimum sum. This is the first time that Singapore banks are charging a fee for savings accounts although this
      255 words
    • 62 5 •it THE BIG STINK: m, rare gigantic tropical flower from Sumatra la also known aa the "corpse flower" because It gives out a foul-smelling odour during Its short bloom time. This particular bloom (right) la on dlaplay at a botanical garden in San Marino, California. Only 10
      62 words
    • News Break
      • 63 5 SCHOOLS THE Ministry of Education (MOE) has taken over the running of The Chinese High and Hwa Chong JC. The move follows the resignations of banker Wee Ee Cheong and seven members of Chinese High's board of governors and the JC's school management committee on Saturday. This
        63 words
      • 60 5 TAIWAN TAIPEI appealed for calm yesterday regarding China's new long-range, ground-to-ground missile. It was test-fired on Monday. Taiwan's shares index fell below the 7,000-point level in early trading yesterday. But the Taiwanese Defence Ministry said "there is no need to panic", adding that the missile was meant to
        60 words
      • 59 5 NATURAL GAS SINGAPORE is planning to build a massive US$5OO million ($B4l million) facility to store liquefied natural gas. This is to ensure that there will not be a shortage of energy supplies in the next millennium. Said SembCorp Engineering president Tang Kin Fei: 'This is... (because) we
        59 words
      • 64 5 TEENCRIME A 14-YEAR-OLD boy who fought with an 18-year-old during a drinking binge returned two days later with 25 friends to beat him up. They chased Mohamed Sharin Abu Bakar and a girl, Norain Shari, 14, to the Pan-Island Expressway, where the pair were knocked down and
        64 words
      • 59 6 BUSINESS SHOPPERS around the world will be able to buy goods from Orchard Road on the Internet and have them delivered pronto. A website launched on Monday, www.orchard-road. com, has 27 merchants selling about 300 products, ranging from Mendocino candles to Chinese antiques. The cyber-mall was set
        59 words
      • 57 6 COLLAPSE TWO pre-war shophouses along Kim Yam Road beside the unit that collapsed in April caved in yesterday. Seven foreign workers renovating the three-storey units were hurt. They were warded in the Singapore General Hospital. Eye-witnesses said the adjoining shophouses, units 69 and 71, collapsed at about 4.20
        57 words
      • 64 6 ANWAR CASE THE man who alleged that Anwar Ibrahim sodomised him has told a court he was never medically examined. Azizan Abu Bakar, Anwar's one-time family driver, also said he gave police the date of the alleged offences by the former Malaysian deputy premier and his adopted brother,
        64 words
      • 62 6 AUSTRALIA EMERGENCY workers are still battling to clean up a spill of about 14,000 litres of crude oil in Sydney Harbour. The oil began leaking at 4.45pm (Singapore time) yesterday from a tanker that was unloading Middle Eastern crude oil at the harbourside Shell terminal. Patches of
        62 words
    • 35 5 The Dow Jones industrial average was up 31.35 points, or 0.29 per cent, to end at 10,677.31 yesterday. A moderate volume of 729 million shares was traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
      35 words
    • 64 5 International Herald Tribune: Admitting loss, Habibie hopes to retain power with a coalition The New Straits Times: Customers get Y2K assurance Asian Wall Street Journal: China tension boosts Taiwan candidate BBC news: The imprisoned leader of the Turkey's Kurdish rebel, Abdullah Ocalan, has called on his fighters
      64 words
    • 182 6 in FiSus JAPAN'S global influence as a major military and economic power may be on the wane. The problem is not its present economic crisis but a shrinking workforce and the pumping of good money into inefficient industries and backward regions, reported The New York Times.
      182 words
    • 51 6 The Straits Times: Election results valid, says Habibie The Business Times: SembGas plans USssoom LNG facility in Singapore Uanhe Zaobao: Goodbye, First Lady Berita Harian: Habibie approves election results RCS morning news: Thousands of Singaporeans join President OngTeng Cheong and his family in final farewell to Mrs
      51 words
    • 104 6 Quote I have mid that we will wait for PAS' flags to rot y that take's a long time, so you can interpret it in any way you like... If PAS makes its flags from paper it tears very much faster then we can have
      104 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 202 5 I Pursue your LCCI qualifications with Thames gjj BOOK-KEEPING/ACCOUNTING gjjj PRIVATE SECRETARY'S Incorporating critical I.T. components such as Word Processing, cJJ Spreadsheet and Database. Hj• Double Diploma with Thames- Gain entry into ACCA Cambridge and LCCI. (equivalent to Gain entry to University of Hons Degree) Lincolnshire Humberside, Singapore's Only Honours
      202 words

  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 30 6 HoflinePlus loMm tw-7nMSS CaKs costs 30 cents a route ©Heart Matters of the heart INMI2M7 AffiMeUK Teens' torum IHOIISQBOI LttfUn Legal advice 1900 *****14 Calls cost 50 cents a minute
      30 words
    • 64 6 OPENS TOMORROW JL *2?w sir v> ftHi *^K fl i'^'L LOOKS CAN Kill RAGE 2 •mu- sis 3 HU b [s sioMl.». rii'js miui «w M¥2 jasosicwd*. RMiWft mimm-.mm mm HJffi JftE!i o,,[3E[ P' r HAflC IORD 3 lllßj-V;S3f. DOUO M VORGAfi MUWIW M l VQVhSH P .u:.. IMfiI.HU KAIiSHfA
      64 words
  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • HEALTHTODAY
    • 846 7  -  REPORT CAROL LEONG LETS concentrate on pleasurable aphrodisiacs. What happens when you are in the mood for love? Your whole body seems to bloom, doesn't it? Your senses become more keen you smell better, your tastebuds, your skin, all become more alive. Aphrodisiacs can
      846 words
    • 42 7 MEMORISE the most sensuous poem ever written, The Song of Solomon, so you can play whisper-in-the-ear. Read Aphrodite, Isabel Allende's book, for history and saucy recipes. Contact your aromatherapist or neighbourhood jamu lady for advice on spicing up your life.
      42 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 257 7 DO you have a health problem or query? We've arranged for a panel of doctors from the Parkway group (which runs Gleneagles, Mount Elizabeth and East Shove hospitals) to answer HMHSg your Questions. And feel froe to share any health experiences |a|A|l4%L ujkaa AlklML i«m ft wiMcn you uiivvk wouiq
      257 words

  • PARLIAMENTTODAY
    • 66 8 m u Km u K The Institute of Science and Forensic Medicine occasionaMy handles body parts from murder cases and aborted foetuses from rapes. Said Dr Chow Shui Tse, the director of the Forensic Science division: It's a very dpßienging job, and uot every bo«l»ijdo
      66 words
    • 532 8 That's the question both Clob and Suzhou Industrial Park investors are asking nowadays. They may find some answers in Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's statement in Parliament yesterday, reports YVONNE UM ON CLOB: Q: Is it true that if I don't take up
      532 words
    • 293 8 Q: Did the Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP) project really cost the Government more than $30 billion in public funds as was alleged by Dr Chee Soon Juan? A: Not true at all. The total amount invested so far is US$l47 million (about $245.5 million). Q: How much more
      293 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements

  • 107 9 ICONTES^^ SimPORETODAY HERE are the winners of The Out-of-Towners contest. They each win a pair of tickets to the movie preview on Aug 10. You can collect your tickets from now till Friday at United International Pictures, 1, Scotts Road, #15-05, Shaw Centre between 10 am and
    107 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 169 9 Eorrow lanhelaohao £A&s*B sEtßi*«? t e« THE ADELAIDE ADELAIDE ACHIEVERS! Established in 1874, Adelaide is a world class university ranked in the top group of Australian universities for research output, teaching and curriculum development, staff-student ratios and positive graduate outcomes. Areas of study include: Medicine. Dentistry and other Health Sciences
      169 words
    • 200 9 Super Friends Fun Cards Series $10.50 per set I Foes Value :$2 each I Mintage 6000 ists Ff*HON€Cfi22£r m m m m Commemorative c/> ffC/f M V Face Value :$3 (Stadium) $5 (Padang) Mintage 6000 aett Here 'a a Ateper coo! deal t/ott can V wim/ Just purchase a National
      200 words


  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 427 11 TEMPLE SCAM IT was certainly an easy way to make money. First, they put up a make-shift shrine outside a temple. Then, they provided incense and joss-sticks for passers-by. And of course, there were the donation tins, placed on the altars. Then they just stood nearby
      427 words
    • 98 12 KANYA Phasuk (right) could be anything she wants to be. Singer? She's training with a record company. Dancer? She did tap and jazz for eight years. Actress? She's played lead roles with Theatreworks. Pianist? She's finished Grade Eight. But for now, this talented Thai-Malaysian just wants
      98 words
    • 126 12 HOW would you like to spend your next holiday in Darwin? Well, Qantas and British Airways are offering to make your journey comfortable... and free! The winner of this contest will get two tickets to the Australian city. All you have to do is answer
      126 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 29 11 C Didn't you know? I read it in Cats' Mews! Cateh Cat! 1 Mm ia Siritf Clatsifiad this kni. j V$ N» CATS. Buy h. Sdl It FM It
      29 words
    • 54 11 _^ID/6S every all-nite-long NATIONAL DAY'S EVE Party with us! for 2 drinks Simular<l th inks only I pub wine liar y&M/e 7 Magazine Road #01-01 Central Mall S pore *****2 Tel: 535 6789 Fax 532 6466 H W Website www voguedisco.com mm Free valet service at Solomon Street I (enter
      54 words

  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 196 12 With BUSA&&tFT Aauda-air J Package Package includes: Lauda Air economy air ticket to any Lauda Air's European gateway cities Busabout Pass of your choice 10 Nights Budget Bedabout accommodation Complimentary sleeping bag Price from I Ssl 538 onwards J For the coolest way to get around Europe with fellow like-minded
      196 words
    • 82 12 Pig LISA —(ffli n Professional care for freckles, black spots, B n| S perfectresuta Slimming for Ideal Figure pjl Acupuncture i/ j\\W El P" Reduce unwanted fat V fzjl 01 Enhance the metabolism of the body JvW jlT!| fWj •No starving. Less chance of rebound in weight 7 Mm hi
      82 words

  • WORLDTODAY
    • 83 13 A LION roamed freely in carparks of a small Kedah town yesterday for three hours. Residents of Mergongtown were "filled with shock and fright" the NST said. Chomo the lion had escaped from a circus nearby. It leapt out of the cage
      Picture/ Nst  -  83 words
    • 230 13 GIVE former president Suharto a pardon "the Islamic way", an influential Muslim leader in Indonesia said yesterday. Mr Abdurrahman Wahid said the country should try to make Mr Suharto pay back the millions he is alleged to have amassed to "feed the poor". His
      230 words
    • 34 13 "EVEN after 16 years, a legal settlement (on the Marcos millions that the former first family of the Philippines has amassed) has still not been achieved," a spokesman for President Habibie.
      34 words
    • 34 13 "I reject Gus Dur's suggestion that Suharto's case be resolved through Islamic law," said Crescent Star Party (PBB) chairman Yusril Ihza Mahendra, who demanded that Mr Suharto be brought to trial.
      34 words
    • 173 13 AFP. DAYS after US First Lady Hillary Clinton spoke frankly about her husband's infidelities, a new book alleges that she had an affair as well. The book, Bill and Hillary: The Marriage, was published yesterday. According to The Times, book author Christopher Andersen charts the affair
      AFP.  -  173 words
  • Page 13 Advertisements

  • MALAYSIATODAY
    • 390 14 Malaysian political commentator Chandra Muzaffarhas appeared in court —over comments he made regarding Anwar Ibrahim's ongoing sodomy trial. WOON WUITEK reports LONG before he turned full-time politician, Chandra Muzaffar was known for always speaking his mind. Most concede it is a most intelligent
      390 words
    • 108 14 MOST of Dr Chandra's statement criticised the Malaysian media for publishing the details of Sukma Darmawan's alleged homosexual relationship with former deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim. But in the last part of his statement, Dr Chandra said: "It is a shame that elements in the police force, in
      108 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 61 14 17 Join us for Ladies Night every Wednesday and a and enjoy a waiver of cover charge FREE standard drink! Look out the titles' Night $168 nett ONLY requirement: 25 and above for gentlemen, 18 and above for ladies. Operating Hours: 6pm to 3am daily Dress Code: Smart Casual ".v
      61 words

  • WORLDTODAY
    • 472 15 PEOPLE do the craziest things in the name of their mothers. A few days ago in Sydney, Australia, one chap went off the deep end trying to comfort his widowed mother. Dad had died six months ago, AFP reported. So Mr Filial Son
      472 words
    • Article, Illustration
      13 15 'murtmuit Man »^kg woman aged 25-35 for a romantic Hfe together.
      13 words
    • 303 16 More than 300 people died in one of India's worst train disasters this week. SHANOO MAHARAJ and CHENG PUA YKOON look at the buildup to the crash rV£ .H BJO m, Sattnby-* The 5610 Up Avadh-Assam Express leaves New Delhi for Guwatiatl, Assam. 5.00 pin, Sunday 1.53
      303 words
    • 132 16 Wire services. INDIAN Railways Minister Nitish Kumar resigned yesterday, taking responsibility for the train crash which left more than 300 dead this week. 1 don't want to punish others...therefore, I decided to resign from the union council of ministers, taking moral responsibility for the tragedy."
      Wire services.  -  132 words
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 113 15 PjfjWßP^^p&^f^uMLiyr X Tl^Hk V V 1 V *ippv v Ht v in)oy ftlMlcnMy. ■J J? m L T i I■ri 3 ITU LUNCH Adult $18+++ Child $9+++ DINNER Adult $19+++ Child $10+++ We're featuring a new menu with 48 dishesl Enjoy unlimited helpings of Chicken Herbal Soup, Steamed/Deepfried Tilapia, Scallops
      113 words


  • 568 17  -  e t cetera WITH C SHANTHENI SIX years after bearing my first and only child, I still do not know whether I'm doing all things right. But I do know I'm doing some of them right, for Zara, six, is funny, healthy, inquisitive,
    568 words
  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 173 17 COMICREUEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh [Zrl PIBN6! WHO'S 1 I'U.KT I I I |™ffl)6«IK5?l W«UW. /y 1 itK WHAT'S HE CN. fIIZPA6B bPfoCNSWITINu T&fßDttXc if ZitaXii SotoECIASS OftAHON FOK "TH/fTHE'S \l STUfFTO H SKS* r—J SPSSi: ftCtTONFILT A SIMPLE mftSTFOrt6A 1 V JUSTIFY* 3 WK/r- gg»i hmbul Calvin and Hobbes/Bill
      173 words

  • showtime
    • Article, Illustration
      533 18  -  But is she off to study or jealous of Fann? BY Yong Siew Fern JACELYN Tay has had enough of showbusiness. The Channel 8 actress handed her resignation letter to the Television Corporation of Singapore (TCS) on Monday. The reason is that she wants to concentrate on her
      533 words
    • 94 18 IF JACELYN is unhappy with her role in Legendary Swordsman, it is not the first time. Though she won the 1995 Star Search, she was overshadowed by second runner-up Phyllis Quek, who initially got the better roles like Hongkong actor Alex Man's love interest in the serial, Brave
      94 words
    • 399 19  -  By Seto Nu-wen RAISING a kid is tough at the best of times. So what happens if the parents are ignorant, incompetent and inexperienced? Meet Helen and John Dingleberry, a young couple with a newborn son whom they name Daisy. The Dingleberrys try to
      399 words
    • 102 19 THE most bizarre character in Baby With the Bathwater is probably Daisy, the Dingleberry son with a girl's name. Donning Daisy's baby bonnet is freelance actor and singer Kevin Verghese, 24. "It's unlike any role I've done but I won't say it's difficult,"
      102 words

  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 51 19 Choose to be different... I Go somewhere different Mondays Bottle Nites Housepour $98 nett!! Tuei'Thur Ladies Nites 2 complimentary sfd drinks!! Promotion Tiger Draft $13.50 Jug NETT $23.00/ Jug NETT#er 9pm Hill or r l^n 1 f k i 1 Neil Road, Singapore *****4 Tel: 220 6788 6pm to 3am
      51 words

  • 379 20 YS 2000 The Visbv Class Corvette The Republic of Singapore Navy <MN) plans to build a new class of warship with radar-evading capabilities. Sweden and the United States ere hoping to partner kfcal shipyard Singapore Technologies Marine to design the stealth corvettes. m This multf-purpMe vessel can
    379 words

  • SHOWTIME
    • 531 21 They are the last people on earth you would expect to be punctual. With their tight filming schedules and what have you, they are seldom the early birds at press conferences and public events. So it was no surprise that the launch of the latest collection
      531 words
    • 277 22 YOU are standing in front of a time machine. You would press the button for: (1) Back to the Past (2) Straight to the Future? THOMAS ONG: 'The future. I don't like to live in the past. I have very little memory of what has
      277 words
    • 144 22 OKAY, we understand that an artiste's time is not really his or her own. Let's say you have 24 hours on hand. What would you do with it? THOMAS ONG: "Stay at home, turn on the air-conditioner, watch video CDs and munch on tidbits!" NICK SHEN:
      144 words
  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 151 21 IW Chairs, Italian Display nP pe* p|jr\Cabinets, Italian Italian Dining Tables, Coffee Tables, Occasional Furniture Wardrobes, Dressers, Night Tables, Italian Beds, Mattresses, n l^rrr, I Sofas, Sofa Beds, Antiques, Artefacts, Reproduction Furniture, Spanish erman Household hhhk Accessories, Belgian arpcts, |T T r m m k H Limited IUTSr Edition Art
      151 words

  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 287 22 Comfortable and Economical rE 10 $50 $60 Hfr Room 0 $55 $65 !V"l> *1 #r* m m jlh "I Transit Passenger/ (io I Stop Over B M, H 1 12 Geylang Lorong 10 Bn H ggfl Singapore *****5 Tel: 842 0188 iou«.) fcUgg Fax: 842 0388 iKVSTiTTVSVKVVTfSTrRIH I iMB 4MJWC
      287 words

  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 185 23 MKKKR A J 3K~> ||fQ Food/Entertainment DRINK&ENJOY /^T7/PI After a hard day's work. \iW come for a cosy break. JBI Experience our new x relaxing environment Da-Lu Music Lounge Singapore 1232. I (Next to the Mobil Station) M Basinets Hours: 9.oQun-l2mid-nite LA Special Interests ATTENTION LADIES! A workshop on body
      185 words
    • 92 23 ass™ Food/Entertainment fIQ sua WJB Personal Care INDONESIAN TRADITIONAL CONFINEMENT MASSAGE ARE YOU LOOKING FOR INDONESIAN TRADITIONAL CONFINEMENT MASSAGE? Call: 9-555 5556 Miss Irene 'wtwl'4 'Fm Gift for Ist 30 clients who sign up our course programme Tel: 288 8763 L H/p: *****383 COVER LOOKS TRAINING CENTRE Personal D«y/ Evening
      92 words
    • 588 23 SBg£S| Home NMdi HOMtNMdI I i wm 1. Ceramic flooring with skirting 31. Varnish or painting maindoor £k n Q M Q l( I Q 2. Sink support with homogenous tiles 32. 1 set kitchen cabinet ■▼■w 3. Stove support with Homogenous tiles 33. Sky or diamond shape ceiling design
      588 words
    • 47 23 !fi9 Home Needs AB 2X22 WW Personal Care CHKKEN POX A PIMPLE SCAR, LEG MARKS GONE IN A WEEK Weight loss(dktpiM) Bust tone, Eyebrow ftttoo BEAUTIFY YOUR NAILS Manicure $20 Pedicure $25 For appointment. Please Call KARISHMA *****04 Fast Ads A faster way to buy or sell.
      47 words
    • 51 23 Home Weeds flB uu Personal Cars weekly guide to> g pubs and lounges, J every Friday in The New Paper Fas tads. J\ m m .5 tastaas >3 ant Health Centra* [U MASSAGE! »Kr CENTRE Individual Rooms WHh l iflr Dickson Court Basement 1 iv I K N0.3 Dickson >
      51 words
    • 132 23 HI 114* Other I Products/Services In &<."&© I VIDEO, HIFI, VCD.LD DVD. MINI-SYSTEM 3 mte Gsaraati*. Original parts Island wide oa site repair service Uovts! diarge. l&n experiences Buy/ Trade-to/ Upgrade New/ PCN 1800/ GSM/ 337/ 388/ 628/ 688/ 768/ 788/ 8700/ 8148/ 5110/ 6110/ Startac/ X/ V 3688/ 8810/
      132 words

  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 352 24 HMMCWKtm ON HMlHiCwtrM TIM Haaltt C«Ttiei KmMi Centra* HMWlCwb* n dBS HwOCntfw Ng Dr Land of a thousand smiles sjr Thailand In Miniature Pnlewest one of the herbal Separate facilities include sauna for ladies For reservations, Call: *****39 (3 lines) Open for Membership Frptpi 2Q vouchers I ICC Car wash
      352 words
    • 1 24 2000
      1 words

  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 251 25 Ml mmemrn t Massage Hub bacHi Sauna /Steam 'Bath Joot %tfU\otfurap\j Coffee Lounge Safe 'Boxes All room with showers attached Self controlled air condition and telephone Computerised hydro pool and cold pool Video room with big screen and computerised seating arrangement. All customers are provided with cordless headsets gymnasium with
      251 words
    • 1 25 2100
      1 words
    • 49 25 jsafjas JWgWgJIJWJ Newly renovated with nw management Massage/ steam/ sauna 5 Coleman St. #03-09 Singapore *****5 Open Hours. Wee Mays: 10.30 am ta 12.30 am Weekends: 10.30 em ta lUOpm For appointments call: 33/0606/ *****33 »»t 1270 ■sl M'-\ j j d A Find a job fast, through FASTads.
      49 words
    • 225 25 1 W""' B HI PARK MAY BERHAD (***** A) Singapore KL Due to overwhelming PteaM call to book NiOE Iflfch your watt now. I J I iffll 5<32.00 PlQlliner 11 item ch!iT"" AJ Mil 0(99 AA 0930 hrs Adult S&ZZ'UUj 1130 hrs nn ▼irriiit-r 1400 hrs SSIO.OO Why NILEi I
      225 words
    • 169 25 San itawf 858 MMPNfMtoMI/ jyg£g Executive Positions International NVOCC Company requires SHIPPING NVOCC MANAGER(CONSOL) Min. 4 yrs. experience in Shipping/ Freight Forwarding Able to develop LCI Consol (Asia/ Europe) Able to work independently Have aood contact; co loaders/ clients Mature/ results commitment SALES MANAGER/ SALES REPRESENTATIVES Min. 4 yrs. sales
      169 words
    • 172 25 276 IBCIIXIET WIR FURII Bmg«ot $185 Pwtti $440 PtwM $2M Sydney $490 Hatyv $180 Bnrtm $s?o Chtrngm* MM Aucttnd $890 Sktmji MM Seoul (440 Jikam $136 Chmi $480 Bill $310 Tokyo MM Surabiyi $2M Kunmwg $440 Pening $200 London $800 Yangon $440 Ehtom $850 Hong Kong $380 LoiAngt*- $800 Mm*
      172 words
    • 103 25 2076 Sm&HMMiCara PoaMom WANTED Single, attractive, energetic person, eager to learn, work with specialist, with or without experience. Please call personally for interview at •06-29 Orchard Towers from 2JO spm, sth Aug with educational qualifications. B MM Art/Creative PoaWona required 5 yrs. relevant experience. Must have impressive portfolio Graphic Design
      103 words

  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 335 26 T% V*V The sole distributor of Time-Warner, Inc is looking for a few suitable exhibition candidates to promote their product. Requirement a) A matured personality with the desire to establish a career b) Minimum GCE "O" level with the ability to converse well in English/Mandarin/Malay c) Some working experience though
      335 words
    • 7 26 •A 1 V>V< BtrMM W am MMMHni
      7 words
    • 428 26 V* VV*5 V* JLvAJ SaieaPoaMona SaltsPoaMona H CteTttuusmtmin) Pj Presentable energetic Bilingual in English Mandarin Good discipline attitude ■PV With sales experience Kfl Basic commission up to $1300 Bs 3 Vacancies at: Bugle Junction IMlsn Brandtd Company rtqulrti: 1. BOUTIOUE SUPERVISOR 07 'A' level Min. 1 year relevant experience in
      428 words
    • 251 26 jpg m. <xxxxxxxxxxx> S.A.L.E.S. EXECUTIVES <XXXXXXXXMXX) Basic salary transport allowance Training provided No experience requires SALES PROMOTERS Full/ Part Time (Home Appliances) Minimum GCE N level Stationed at Departmental Stores/ HOB dealers Male applicants must complete NS Preferably relevant experience Working days hours 6 day week from 1.30pm.-9.30pm. Basic commission
      251 words
    • 337 26 a==si Vt'A HoW/lou*. L/J^s TA« most dynamic new restaurant concept In Singapore has the following openings: Benefits: tips uniform allowance medical attendance allowance Only candidates with friendly faces, diiiqence and willingness to qrow with the company can apply. Walk-in interviews from 4th to 6th August '99 (Wednesday to Friday) 11am.
      337 words

  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 254 27 11(1 MbM /LmmS* A Well Estab. Family Concept Karaoke Lounge required: S poreans/ PR Staying at East or North east areas Meals allowance Transport provided alter midnight Tips incentives Interested please call 339-2*68 or walk-in to: 67. Beach Road. #01-01 Beach Corner (Opp. Sdaw Towers) Br axil Clwrrascarla located at
      254 words
    • 199 27 BaseaHetai/IMR* Restaurant PeeWeae An Italian Ice-Cream cafe requires PART/ FULL-TIME SERVICE STAFF at Plaza Singapura 9817-9753 ASST. COOK Far Rtitsurmt Salary negotiable 6-day week Split shifts llam-3pm/ 6pm-10pm Training provided WAITERS/ WAITRESSES Salary neg Split shifts Call 468-1520 alter 10am Boat Quay Famous American Pub. $1.5 K. Pleasant. Transport allowance.
      199 words
    • 167 27 BSBttHatai/LaMgi Restaurant PoeMoas KTV Lounge requires: MALAY SPEAKING GRO Attratlve allowance Interested applicants, please caN: 9664-6088 (Between 12pm-Bpm) Pleasant Looking KJ (pub) Immediate Employment can sing in Chinese and English experience preferred 42 Prinsep Street (Near Rendezvous Hotel) Interview: spm 10pm Basic $900 Singaporean Malaysian welcome. Handphone: *****838/ *****221 Restaurant
      167 words
    • 287 27 /CtoricdPosMom Singapore Prmss Holdings We invite you to join one of Singapore's leading companies as ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (Marketing Division) The successful candidate will provide general clerical and administrative support to the sales team. She should preferably be a Polytechnic Diploma holder, possess good customer service skills and be well-versed in
      287 words
    • 0 27
      0 words
    • 148 27 AdnikiMnrtlvo /Ckmkd PotMrnm Established Import/ Export Food Product Company requires SHIPPING COORDINATOR Experience with import/ export consolidation documentation Tradenet Bilingual Min. GCE '0' level 5 "-i-days work week interested party, please call *****88 or walk-in: 8 Hong Kong Street Garment factory located at Tanjong Rhu requires: Min. GCE '0' level
      148 words
    • 340 27 8849 rP /CMMIMIM A marine/ trading firm operating from Loyang area requires urgently:ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Full set of accounts Well versed in ACCPAC Accounting package Computer literate 5-1/2 day interested parties pis. calt Mr CNve for interview at 545 2169 A retailer wholesale Co. at Paya Lebar requires ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT With
      340 words

  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 274 28 B 2848 Administrative /Clerical PoaMana X has immediate vacancy for I Mutt bp conversant in English and Mandarin I PC literacy is a must B Interested, picas* contact Andrew or David at I Y, 545 6566 for an appointment J Urgently required AUDIT/ ACCOUNTS ASST. ICCI Higher/ AAT/ GCE A'
      274 words
    • 186 28 Clartical Poslties EXPERIENCED ADMIN. ASSISTANT Excel/ bookkeeping Work independently 5-day week Salary: $1.4K above Call: 344-5832 FULL/ PART-TIME RECEPTIONIST Bilingual in English and Mandarin. Mature personality. Minimum 2 years experience. required urgently Basic PC knowledge Pleasant personality Walk-In Interview: 235 Upp. Thomson Rd. Tel: 552-7548 HR ASST. $1.5K SV, day.
      186 words
    • 229 28 /Clerical Poattkxw SALES CO-ORDINATOR $1.4K 5 day Dip. in Business Admin./ Logistics Management Loyang Call Emlrly 5433-495 Prefer Chinese speaking. PC literate Experienced in Tradenet. Familiar with export documents. 5 days work at Tuas. Able to work independently. Interested applicants, pis. call Elaine *****88 1. ADMIN. ASST. 2. ACCOUNTS ASST.
      229 words
    • 247 28 aanSscrataiy/to tonal Asst Positions WEE SWEE TEOw'jnCO requires GCE '(y Level or equivalent g Minimum 3 years' relevant experience Able to operate MS Word 97 L Interested applicants, please call *****66 for an p interview appointment or send your resume to: I 65 Chulia Street, #27-00 OCBC Centre, Singapore *****3
      247 words
    • 180 28 sons! Asst Positions Clesnsr Positions CLEANERS/ LINEN ATTENDANTS Morning shift 7am. 3pm. Afternoon shift Ipm. 9pm. Physically fit lnt*r*st*d pis. walk-In for mi Interview KK Women's Children's Hospital Housekeeping Dept. 881 100 Bt. Timah Rd SamMvsr/ Transport Positions **********00 PRIME MOVER DRIVERS <xxxxxxxxxxx> Class 4or 5 driving licence Attended PSA
      180 words
    • 236 28 KSanPart-ThM/ Tompoiary PosTons Home based assignments available Able to start work immediately No experience required Easy to learn jobs To find out more, call Diana 220-8527/ 5821 ext. 34 9 TEMP. POSITIONS <t month*) 1) 2 PROJECT ENGINEERS 2) 1 PLANNER Dip. in M«ch. Engrg 3) 1 SAFETY SUPERVISOR 4)
      236 words
    • 161 28 Portion. Othsr Positions Advertising Firm seeKs MARKETING EXECUTIVES Enjoy meeting business owners Full range of advertising products available Unlimited potential r.BAPUir nrcir.yrpc Fresh graduates or students urgently required as PART-TIME GRAPHIC DESIGNERS Attractive salary good working environment Call 323-6561 for interview appt An unigut showroom m Town 808 nquirts Vibrant
      161 words

  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • 421 29 OHmtMlm Other taMom Other PoaWow rrr irnwrTirr* "Wl We are a local group of companies with various interests. One our companies, MOULDING INDUSTRIES PTE LTD, an ISO 9002 VI certified manufacturer specialized in precision plastic injection moulding related sub-assembly activities requires the following V personnel. If you are ambitious dynamic,
      421 words
    • 135 29 TAMIL SPEAKING MASSEUSE required •02-19 Peninsula Shopping Centre Tel. *****41 UftOINTLY RCOUIRCD DRIVERS end CARGOHANDS Located in Jurong. Interested party, pis. call *****041 I '•quired In n«wty a Set-up Health Centre a ANA HOTEL 4/0/99 to 14/1/99 12pm-10pm Education SINGWEB PTE LTD Designing building your Own Local Area Network (UP:
      135 words
    • 285 29 52 Ijggg Education S3 Education Ideal "Ravte t* a* rfmeniea* Sdttcctfio* 6* Sotaafwtc Diploma Program I Now Being Offered! English Q Fully accredited courses Certificate Earn credits and work towards IV Program M an American bachelor's degree I On-site classes conducted in I Open to holders of i GCE O/
      285 words
    • 197 29 XTM I SHELTON SCHOOL I [(W«gm»r«d w«h Mwntry ot EOuC«Bor)| SPECIAL PREPARATORY CLASSES lor entry into Government School Level: Elementary Intermediate Ipper Intermedial* Advanced New Inuke SEP/OCT 1999 Call 334 1330 or viait us at 420. North Bridge Road North Bridge Centre, #01 -20 I across Quota Junction) DOUBLE DIPLOMA
      197 words
    • 141 29 Education day CI«m: Std •vsmng Class: C/l/N Advincto diy 4/10/ M •Ptefrl ctSStrtm tart Caw MIIWIHiMJMMIffI Howr> Course commencing 7 Aug 99 (Sat) Ipm 4pm ScavTraMngtatfra *****07 HOUGANG JAPANESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL o«#r» lurtli fuii-tlm« court# (Aug) 22/8 Sat. 4 6pm. 30/0 Mon-Fri 10-12pm. Alaiandrt Branch: 14/8 Sat. 2-4pm 17/8 Tues.,
      141 words

  • RACINGTODAY
    • 501 30  -  BY Danny Khoo WELCOME aboard is a line commonly used by the air crew of Singapore Airlines. But yesterday, it was officials from the Singapore Turf Club (SNTC) that used the line to welcome representatives of the national air carrier. The occasion was to mark
      Picture/ Dominic Ong  -  501 words
    • WHIP HAND
      • 128 30 THE new Kranji racecourse has been well-accepted, but there are also some negative remarks from racegoers. Said horse-owner Ho Boon Hong, 44: "I'm not given any car park label just because I own horses in Malaysia. "The television screens and the electronic dividend boards are in
        128 words
      • 113 30 GEORGE'S Wonder and Kabar Mas have something in common. Yes, they are very unlucky, indeed. Both have tried hard but always end up finding one to beat. Last Saturday, George's Wonder looked the winner but, as luck would have it, was beaten at the post by
        113 words
      • 56 30 ITS back for another shot at the Melbourne Cup for English challenger Persian Punch. Third in last year's race, Persian Punch was among the 238 nominations listed last Monday for this year's race. The nominations include 36 horses from overseas for Australia's premier horse race, which is staged
        56 words
    • 484 31 YESTERDAY'S GOING AT KUALA LUMPUR: GOOD TRACKWORK NST. BEST was one of the star performers on a rather quiet morning at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Taken out by jockey Sam Subian, the five-year-old New Zealand-bred trotted one round and clocked 37.65ec. The Centro gelding, who is engaged
      NST.  -  484 words
    • 124 31 THE Association of Thoroughbred-Racehorse Owners (Atro), at its annual general meeting last Friday, elected Gary Gooi Soon Seng as its president for 1999/2000. Its former president, Terry Lee, will remain as an adviser. Lee, whose two horses, Par Excellence and Beyond Expectation, finished first and second
      124 words

  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • 153 31 TK V W '.Sr. I yuiu Xb.i*7 a dkruHi Bal Rfl IWn 4aU|HUyC nHr C P n nH WMrn xTnemST L**JllEashi^^^^KWMSiHß.^^^^^^^^Hotfia^KK^K' nI^^MHHI a L--4. &nk ESII kl il Ih rl PH^n^ >$ i*?-r fy ißil Kpoij ran JRH 552.00 a copy at leading^^^^MjfßQ^J m| ft|&9| Yes. I would like to
      153 words

  • 765 32  -  CONFEDERATIONS CUP FINAL: BRAZIL v MEXICO Live on Football Channel, 9.25 am, tomorrow SPORTSTODAY THE BEST OF: BRAZIL v VENEZUELA: Copa America, 30 June 1999 Ronaldinho and defender weigh up cross from right. Ronaldinho gets his foot in first and lifts the ball over the defender
    765 words

  • Page 33 Advertisements

  • SPORTSTODAY
    • 308 34 Thierry is much more of an extrovert than Nicolas was He is a team player who will work hard for the team Has a good spirit and a good mentality for a youngster Gives you lots of options. Can play wide or in the
      Reuters.; Picture/ Reuters  -  308 words
    • 94 34 Henry is a valuable cfyfotyjowto our squad. He is a y &ung international striker who will fie a great asset to Arsenal Football Club. Manager Arsene Wenger. Thierry Henry, who was born on Aug *****7, first came to prominence when he helped France to the quarter-finals
      94 words
    • 167 34 A QUESTION mark hovers over Arsenal's Charity Shield hero Kanu for the start of the Premiership season this Saturday. He dashed off to Nigeria to be at the bedside of his sick mother and missed yesterday's official club photo-call, reports Online Mirror.
      167 words
    • 261 35 Reuters. LEEDS United's rebel Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink is trying to be like Nicolas Anelka. First, he has threatened to go on strike if he is not allowed to leave Elland Road. Second, he has vowed never to kick a ball again for the Yorkshire club. These were the
      Reuters.  -  261 words
    • 94 35 LEEDS is trying desperately to sign Leicester City's Emile Heskey. It has put up a £10million (s27million) bid to get him as replacement for Hasselbaink. Otherwise, Leeds may go for Chelsea's Norwegian striker Tore Andre Flo. But chances of getting Heskey appear slim. The young England striker was
      94 words
    • 153 35 Wire services. MANCHESTER UMTED: Skipper Hoy Keane could be fit for Sunday's opening match at Evertan. He showed no after-effects of a severe ankle injury when he played the fall 90 minutes against Omagh Town last night United boss Sir Alex Ferguson said he was "hopeful that Keane
      Wire services.  -  153 words
    • 85 35 Reuters. MAN CITY 2 LIVERPOOL 1 Manchester City's biggest crowd to watch, a friendly in two decades over 20,000 turned out to see a spectacular last-gasp match-winner from Shaun Goater. City manager Joe Royle said: It's a very good scalp for us." EVERTON 4 PSV QNDHOVEN 3 Kevin
      Reuters.  -  85 words
    • 206 36 AFP. A YOUNG Man United defender has been banned for life in Belgium for an alleged assault on a referee. But the Treble champion will be appealing against the harsh punishment handed out to 22-year-old defender Ronnie Wallwork. Wallwork reportedly grabbed a referee by
      AFP.  -  206 words
    • 181 36  -  DR GON KENG SWEE SCHOOLS UNDER-14 RUG Y SHIELD By Lim Han Ming IT has a 100 per cent record this year. It is every opponent's nightmare scoring more than 1,200 points in 35 matches this season. And it is neither rugby giant Raffles Institution
      Picture/ Dominic Ong  -  181 words
    • 409 37  -  SEA GAMES' 99: SOCCER BRUNEI v SINGAPORE (Today) PROBABLE LWg»UP dual Hassan Mdslskaadar SSabraanal Tan Kkn Lang MohdNoorAH HazriNasir Gusta Gazarishak Zafcamasa Zateal Saaunrira Basri LaHff Kamaraddia Mra Sakdaa I REPORTS S GULAM IN BRUNEI Yesterday, as Latiff Kamaruddin raced with the ball towards reserve Tceeper Noorisham
      PICTURES JONATHAN CHOO  -  409 words
    • 141 37 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS: Vietnam 2 Myanmar 0 Laos 3 Philippines 2 MYANMAR stopped Vietnam's scoring machine. But couldn't stop it from winning. The deadly duo Le Huynh Due and Van Sy Hung who scored seven of Vietnam's nine goals against Laos, couldn't find the target yesterday. In fact,
      141 words
    • 185 38 NEVER change a winning team, so the saying goes. But national football coach Vincent Subramaniam may have to do just that today when the Lions take on Brunei. His top midfielder, Rafi Ali, did not train yesterday. The injured vice-captain walked round the field, stopping only
      185 words
    • 285 38 SEA GAMES '99: BRUNEI v SINGAPORE ■JETTING may be taboo ■jC here. (fcPßut that didn't stop the attractive female receptionist at the Main Press Centre from asking me: "Wanna bet? I take Brunei. You take Singapore. Okay?" She had probably seen my media pass which shows
      285 words
    • 162 38 MOMENTS after the Vietnam-Myanmar match, I bumped into Bernhard Schumm, the Indonesian coßch. "Who will win?" I asked him about today's game. "What a question?" he shot back. "How can you ask such a question? It's obvious, isn't it?" he said, before hopping into his car.
      162 words
    • 244 38 DOPING Bernama-Xinhua. INDONESIAN striker Kurniawan Dwi Julian to (above), who was tested positive for drugs, should be given a harsh punishment The call was made by Indonesian Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Agung Laksono, the Indonesian Observer reported yesterday. The harsh punishment, according to the
      Bernama-Xinhua.  -  244 words
    • 353 39  -  SEA GAMES '99: ONE TO LOOK OUT FOR WATSON NYAMBEK (Malaysia) Age: 23 Height; Wright 1.70 m; 69 Kg Events for SEA Gaum: l(X)m and 4 x 100 m relay NfWMlbaab 10.30 sec Season's best 10.45 sec at Sarawak Open 1997: Bronze in SEA Games at Jakarta
      353 words

  • Page 35 Advertisements
    • 317 35 I Subject to change, depending on Cup programme ysvjf—AUGUST JANUARY 1 i M 7 c °ventry City (a) 3D Bradford City (h) G J I 11 Leeds United (h) 15 Newcastle (a) 15 Newcastle (h) 22 Everton (h) I I nfapS fmm 25 Wm'tHamla) FEBRUARY ■jrOH 28 Sheffield Wed (h)
      317 words

  • Page 36 Advertisements
    • 339 36 V *Sub)«ct to change, depending on Cup programme \LH AUGUST JANUARY 7 Chelsea (a) 3 Wimbledon (a) IHHjiW 10 Watford (h) 15 Arsenal (a) jfejj 14 Arsenal (h) 22 Leeds United (h) I 1 Wjf 3jl ,!M&\ I 21 Leeds United (a) mY, mmmmfmmk M »flQ|i 13, 25 Newcastle (a)
      339 words
  • Page 36 Miscellaneous
    • 47 36 TODAY (selected programmes) 4.30pm: Thai Kick Boxing (STAR Sports 7pm: Table tennis: World Championship (Live, ESPN) 7.30pm: Tennis: Bank Of The West Classic (STAR Sports) 9pm: Tennis: Canadian Open (ESPN) 9.50pm: Confed Cup: Saudi v USA (Repeat, Channel 22) 11pm: Table tennis: World Champs 2ndrd (Live, ESPN)
      47 words


  • Page 38 Advertisements
    • 84 38 PREMIUM PRIZE: $3,200,000 Ist PRIZE: $1,500,000 and 24,572 OTHER PRIZES WORTH $2,100,000 SINGAPORE SWEEP DRAW NO. 08/1999 Date Time: Wednesday, 4 August 1999, 5.00pm Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 10 Anson Rood, International Plaza #03-13/26 Singapore *****3 4D-SWEEP The results of the 4D-Sweep are based on the last 4 digits
      84 words


  • Page 40 Miscellaneous
    • 954 40 g mODAt NOON Uz Earie's Lifestyle (Lifestyle) Turn 12.30 PM Plctkmary (Game show) BL I-## JJ!. l^, Tr°' t l^, < 100l oo opcr f f. J INI News sTonight While Knsten has doubts on her #u K o oa" wedding day, Wendy offers to help m find Marlena's baby.
      954 words

  • Page 41 Advertisements
    • 198 41 iL I L L L L m m mm j H m I^l jgM g flßflßßPfi BSBSSfI gg|g ggg Esw BH9 hip naughty funky serious rugged cool friendly I L I L H L L I > i pS |§3 f sexy happy cheery wild wacky sophisticated fresh kl I
      198 words