The New Paper, 4 April 2000

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1 49 The New Paper
  • 21 1 the new paper TUESDAY, APRIL 4, 2000 Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings http://newpaper.asia! com.sg MITA (P) 062/04/99 60 CENTS
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    • 585 2  -  Founder PAP member who split to form opposition Communist who was jailed three times An exile, banned from Singapore from 1966 to 1990 By Chua Wei Yng CONTROVERSIAL may be a mild word to describe this man, Mr James Puthucheary. He had the anti-British passion
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    • 94 2 MR lames Puthucheary, 77, was bom in India but came to Rve in y.i, uic Dial roaiaya. He was educated in scnoots m Singapore and Johorandgota Bachelor of Arts »*iUi Honours from the University of Malaya in 1954. Later he got a law degree from the London 11
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 379 3 'Violent mystery bug* THE illness strikes randomly. When the stomach bug hits, supermodel Naomi Campbell is laid low with pain, vomiting and diarrhoea. She has been suffering from the bug for two years, her mum Valerie revealed yesterday. It is thought she picked up the virus
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    • 233 3 AFTER nearly two years, singer Sheila Majid (left) could feel only "relief' after a Syariah court allowed her application for a divorce from her husband, composer Roslan Abdul Aziz. She paid RMI (45 cents) as a redemption to her husband, as required in
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  • 298 4  -  In another incident, man slips 3 m and dies SINGAPORE 00AY By Lingam Ponnampalam TWO drops, neither from dizzying heights. One man jumped and the other slipped. Yet, the two separate incidents each resulted in the death of a foreign worker. On Sunday
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 199 6 m BG LEE TO MAS THAT'S what must be done if we want Singapore to be a world-class financial hub in a fast-changing global environment. So said Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday. And the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) must accept that financial markets will
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    • 36 6 1* Steam and ashes spew out of Japan's Mt Usu in Hokkaido. Experts say the volcano Is threatening to explode violently. The mountain has erupted five times since last Friday. Picture/ Ap
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      • 46 6 PROPERTY IT was Singapore's first skyscraper. And it's coming down. Cathay Building will make way for a new 15-storey shopping-office-cinema complex. Cathay Organisation has applied to rebuild the Handy Road site. On Saturday, the cinema-chain moved its headquarters to Frasers Place at Robertson Walk.
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      • 59 6 INDONESIA Indonesia's Parliament has delayed a controversial 2,000 per cent hike in the salaries of senior civil servants that was to have taken effect Saturday. It is not known if the protests from students and labour groups had anything to do with the decision. Parliament had earlier agreed
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      • 61 6 BUSINESS A POWERFUL Malaysian consortium is expected to top the bids for Britain's Millennium Dome. Meridian City is expected to offer $2.7 billion as it wants more of the land around the Dome. The Dome is a huge futuristic pavilion housing educational and cultural attractions. Up to 48
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      • 56 6 VIETNAM SINGAPORE will continue direct investment in Vietnam and will give help in areas such as science and technology. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong and Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew told Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Dy Nien this last week. And Mr Nien has pledged to do his
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    • 49 6 The New Straits Times: Election law enforcement International Herald Tribune: With Obuchi in coma, Japan awaits changing of guard Asian Wall Street Journal: Japan considers few to serve remainder of Obuchi's term BBC news: A judge in Washington has ruled that Microsoft violated US anti-trust laws
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    • 74 7 News makers HE is one of Asia's wealthiest businessmen. And he plans to quit. Mr James Riady, 43, (right) of Indonesia, plans to quit his familycontrolled Lippo Group in a few years to go back to school or possibly to enter the Christian ministry, reports Asia Inc magazine.
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    • 63 7 TELECOM THE recent Sing Tel Mobile-StarHub deal could result in fraud and debt collection problems. But Star Hub chief executive Terry Clontz added that steps had been put in place to w minimise the risk exposure". The interim arrangement, signed Friday, will enable Sing Tel Mobile customers to
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    • 49 7 SUHARTO INDONESIAN prosecutors questioned former President Suharto at his home yesterday after he defied repeated summons to appear at the Attorney-General's office in connection with a corruption scandal. The five-man team spent 90 minutes with Mr Suharto before state doctors intervened after Mr Suharto complained of exhaustion.
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    • 52 7 BIOINFORMATICS THE National University of Singapore is tying up with Stanford University and two top Swedish institutions to conduct research and postgraduate programmes in bioinformatics. Bioinformatics is the application of information technology to the life sciences. Life sciences use biomedical technology and health research to improve the quality
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    • 56 7 CLONING BRITISH scientists may soon be allowed to create human "spare parts" from cloned tissue. That's because the government is set to lift a ban on the cloning of human embryos for use in medical research. A panel of experts has reportedly advised the government to allow"therapeutic
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    • 58 7 The Straits Timet: New PM expected as Obuchi slips into coma The Business Times: BG Lee outlines what is in store for local banks Uanhe Zaobao: BG Lee on dot.com fever: Surest form of investor education is to get burnt Berita Harlan: E-bankto be launched here soon
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    • 193 8 They bought us time—time away from housework to do other things like go to work or spend more time with our spouses and our kids. It's time that we give foreign maids their due THE SEARCH So if you think your maid is Supermaid, tell us.
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    • 316 8 APRIL FOOL'S JOKE! IF you happen to meet Mr Ryan Leong sometime soon, admire his new Nokia handphone. Then ask him, very innocently, to show you its virtual-reality video functions. And he'll probably look like he was caught on Candid Camera.
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    • 86 8 A TOTAL of 820 readers called in on Saturday, with $164 being collected for the Multi-Organ Donation Development. 'It was a very clever idea," said Miss Janette Ang, head of the Multi-Organ Donation Development. We didn't expect The New Paper to come up with this, so it was
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    • 297 10  -  Now, it's jail for him By, Jason Tan SHE did not want to have sex with her husband. So he kicked her legs. Husin Busu, 43, also tried to punch the nose of his wife, Madam Sitiawah Abdul Hamid, 42, but missed. He
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    • 1115 12  -  REPORTS EUGENE ANTHONY in Cambodia Hers was not quite the face that launched a thousand ships in Phnom Penh. But all the same, karaoke singing star Tat Marina (above left) created waves with her looks. She was just 16 when a Cambodian government official
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    • 225 12 WHAT do Cambodian men feel about these acid attacks? I asked Mr Kay Kim Song, 29, a translator with a daily newspaper. He seemed quite embarrassed about it. "I don't know how Cambodian women learnt about throwing acid. She must really love him to do
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    • 630 13  -  Comment Eugene Anthony In Cambodia TEARS welled up in my eyes. As colleague Jonathan took Ms Lam Red aside to take some photos, I stood in the corridor, wondering what kind of man would do this to a woman he once loved. I fought back tht -tears
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    • 348 13 EUGENE ANTHONTY SIX acid attacks within a month of the Tat Marina incident but it is by no means the biggest problem in Cambodia. "Kidnapping and shootings are more common here," said Cambodia's Minister for Women's Affairs, Ms Mu Sochua, 46. "The areas of violence against women
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 264 15 Source: AFP. THE leader's heart is still beating. But Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi, 62, is in a coma and breathing through an artificial respirator. And there is almost no chance he will recover from the stroke he suffered over the weekend, according to a
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    • 450 15 Public angry over delay in news about PM's illness THE Japanese government today came, under fire for lying to the media and the public about the exact condition of Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi, reports the Asahi Shimbun. It had delayed by nearly a full day any
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    • 105 15 UNDER Japanese law, the Cabinet mutt be dissolved If the Prime Minister dies or Is Incapacitated, allowing Parliament to choose a new leader. Mr ObuchTs Liberal Democratic Party and Its alles still command a parliamentary majority and would therefore get to choose the new premier without the need
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      426 17 US judge rules that Bill Gates' Microsoft has broken law aimed at preventing any company from controlling a particular business Harsh penalties likely, including a forced break-up of the computer giant Microsoft plans to appeal decision Source: Wire services. THE world's richest man may be forced to break
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    • 166 17 EVEN before the judge ruled that Mr Bill Gates' Microsoft was guilty, technology shares took a beating in the US yesterday. The crash was mainly in anticipation of the guilty verdict in the anti-trust case. And without doubt, Microsoft was one
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    • 391 18  -  By Rahul Goswami Q: Why should you pay attention to this judgment? A: Microsoft is the world's biggest software company. Its Windows operating systems run most of the world's personal computers. Your local bank and the neighbourhood hospital probably have PCs running Microsoft
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    • 59 18 I mui^mu^ Country group Dixie Chicks has some people steamed over by Its new country single about two women who kill an abusive husband. The wife poisons her abusive husband's black-eyed peas. Lon Helton, country music editor for Radio and Records, said: My question is,
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  • 989 19  -  Mr Saleh Djasit may not be a familiar face. But what the Riau governor does, or doesn't do about problems like the haze, affects Singapore. The New Paper gets a glimpse of the man in the hot seat DENISE CHONG ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF in Pekanbaru,
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    • 604 20  -  BY Teo Kuan Yee EMIL Chau (left) may be dogged by rumours about an extramarital affair, which he denies vehemently. But he was still his happy-go-lucky self when he was here last Friday as health ambassador for National Kidney Foundation. His sunny, joke-a-minute
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    • 480 22  -  By Edwin Yeo SITTING with Singaporean director Arthero Lin to watch his movie, Crazy People, at Balestier cinema wasn't an ei\joyable experience. At the screening last Thursday, a loudmouth was running down the film, calling some scenes ridiculous. Unfortunately, most of the comments were justified. As
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    • 224 22 SADLY for Arthero Lin (right), his debut as a director with Crazy People is a bad start. The film doesn't work. The tale about a foreigner going to Asia to manipulate the stock market through one company, and the conspiracy behind it, is convoluted and portrayed
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    • 546 23 Looking at Loke Loo Pin's prim glasses, you'd think she is like the starchy ASP Pang that she played in Triple Nine. But oh no. Being seen as a 55-year-old prude is probably more painful for this dental surgeon than doing a root canal operation.
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    • 813 24 Early last March, Sungei Nipah in Negri Sembilan was at the heart of a deadly outbreak of Japanese encephalitis. The virus wiped out the local pig-farming economy. Returning to the settlement about a year later, we found a shrinking community struggling to make ends meet
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    • 241 24 JAPANESE encephalitis broke out in the Malaysian states of Negri Sembilan and Perak, and later spread to Selangor. MONEY LOST: Malaysia's pig and pork industry is a big earner that is estimated to be worth about RM2.5 billion ($1.12 billion) a year. Of this, annual
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  • 418 25  -  Etcetera WITH J RAJENDRAN TURN on the tap and you know there's going to be water. The same goes for electricity. Press a switch here, turn a knob there, and things work. Like clockwork. Such is life in modern Singapore. But not all of
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