The New Paper, 1 May 2000

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  • 27 1 the new paper MONDAY, MAY 1, 2000 Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings http://newpaper asial com sg MITA (P) 058/04/2000 60 CENTS H 8 *****' *****1
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  • THE NEWS TODAY
    • 552 2 TO: easydrugs.com CC: kidnap.com, crime.com, gangs.com, crooks.com SUBJECT: spy centre to read e-mail Dear friends, I have some disturbing news for you. It looks like we will not be able to e-mail each other so openly soon. This is because the British government is building a £25
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    • 262 2 OH, those drunken Russian sailors. Where were their manners when they visited the onsen, or hot springs, in the Japanese city of Otaru? The Russians got people hot under the collar when they grabbed their vodka bottles, soaped up and then jumped straight
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    • 237 3 ITS not every day that finance companies draw more than 500 new customers. So what made these depositors open new accounts at Singapore Finance's newest branch at Bukit Batok Central? Perhaps it was because it was a new start. Or perhaps it
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    • 285 3 Singapore Finance plans to open its first cybercafe at one of its 14 branches, where customers can surf the Internet and have a cup of coffee. Such moves aren't the only attractions that might draw more customers away from banks to finance
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 321 4  -  By Azhak Ghani then there were three The Maid of the Year competition is entering its final phase. Our readers have spoken, and the votes have been tallied We know exactly ho* they ve finished hut we don't want to ruin the surprise. So you'll
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    • 159 4 These "Supermaids"have touched and made a difference to the lives of the family they serve. Ms Ivy Lee Soo Iloon who runs her own maid agency, Maid-Power, sponsor of the prizes for the competition These maids are an asset to the families they serve and are
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 297 6 Pot fell from a 25-storey HDB block tfflr A FLOWER pot falling from a Housing Board block of flats landed on the head of a five-year old girl yesterday and killed her. The girl, who was walking back from the market with her aunt and
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    • Article, Illustration
      189 6 In just half an hour on Friday, 27-year-old Ng Kok Hong escapes from Alexandra Hospital, leaves a trail of destruction and jumps to his death Ng arrested on April 28 for possession of obscene VCDs and a weapon, slashes himself and is sent to hospital. He picks
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    • 138 7 in F©€us SINGAPORE will need another 800,000 homes to for a projected population of 5.5 million by 2040 That will bring the total number of homes to 1.8 million units. This is almost twice the figure of nearly one million homes for the present population of
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    • News Break
      • 58 7 BATAM INDONESIAN President Abdurrahman Wahid has pledged to delay the start of value-added tax (VAT) and a sales tax on luxury goods on Batam island. His surprise statement in Riau risks yet another confrontation with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), whose US$5 billion (SsB.s billion) loan to Indonesia
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      • 66 7 TELEPHONES MOBILE phones in Britain will carry health warnings. A government panel will next week ask for customers to be given more information on mobile-phone radiation. There is no scientific proof mobile phones make users ill, but the warnings will tell people to be careful where and how
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      • 50 7 E-COMMERCE A US-BASED electronic commerce software provider has picked Singapore for its Asia-Pacific headquarters. Ariba's move will help create 4,000 jobs and promote Singapore as an e-commerce hub with at least 100 new digital marketplaces here in the next two years, chairman Keith Krach told The Business Times,
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      • 52 7 BUSINESS THE Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry is getting IT-friendlier It amended its constitution on Saturday to set up an IT section and create individual memberships. The 500-strong chamber aims to draw in about 150 Indian software companies and the 10,000 or so Indian computer professionals
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      • 54 7 HOTEL A SINGAPORE hotel is setting a name for top-of-the-line service. Four Seasons recently announced that guests who lose luggage en route to Singapore will be fitted out in complete business attire thanks to a tie-in with Italian fashion house Ermenegildo Zegna. The hotel also stocks "emergency" business
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      • 59 7 The US government has designated Aids as a security threat that could topple foreign governments, touch off ethnic wars and undo decades of work in building democracies abroad. This has led to the setting up of a White House inter-agency working group and a doubling of budget requests,
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    • 1 7 MPS
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    • Article, Illustration
      70 7 This is not a one-night stand. You are talking about a long-term relationship. Do you want to marry a well-educated and creative 20- or 30-year-old man with little money or a 60-year-old man with money? Of course, it is the first choice. Francis Yuen (right), Pacific Century CyberWorks'deputy
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    • 58 7 The Straits Times: 800,000 more homes needed to house 5.5 m The Business Times: Finance houses get more leeway to compete with banks Lianhe Zaobao: Yeo Cheow Tong: If we want high-quality service, the fares for feeder buses and main buses might become the same ultimately Berita
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 894 8  -  YOU CAN HELP TO help liver patients, send a cheque payable to the NUH Endowment Fund-Zachary Liver Fund. Mail it to: Ms Manjit Kaur, Chief Transplant Coordinator, Liver Transplant Office. NUH. Write your full name, address and IC number at
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    • 191 8 The NUH Endowment Fund-Zachary Liver Fund was formed in September last year to help the needy whose children suffer from liver disease. It was named afler baby Zachary, who died on July 20 last year from liver disease. The New Paper published his story on Sept 5
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    • 44 8 muWmui* Ms Katarina Tan, a Singaporean who just launched the local version of missKat.com, a website for Asian Women to encourage their honest reviews on beauty products: I have an addiction I buy all the cosmetics I can get my hands on!
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    • 402 9  -  INTERNATIONAL DANCESPORT CHAMPIONSHIPS AT SUNTEC CITY f What does it take to shake your best leg in Singapore's largest ever dance competition? REPORT DENISE CHONG HOCOLATE. Lots of it. Sequins too. Washboard stomachs and tailcoats. But the chocolate. That's important. It's the secret of Richard's and Bernadette's
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    • 140 9 YESTERDAY, over 140 couples from 25 countries some as far away as Estonia competed in the largest ever dance competition held locally. Among them were 60 Singaporean couples. The first Singapore Millennium International Dancesport Championships, organised by the John and Josephine Dance Creative, was divided into Latin and
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    • Article, Illustration
      229 10 THE HIGH KICKERS 'THE samba is wild," purred Maricris Hermosa. She sizzled in the Latin dancing event of the Championships. The rumba, said the dance instructor from the Philippines, is seductive. Together with the slow tempo, it makes the dance very romantic. 'The paso doble is like bullfighting,"
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    • 389 11 MINISTER WANTS CHANGE Today, like every weekday, Lisa Tan has brought her young son, Jules, to work. She is 34, loves her job, which is financial research, and loves Jules. She also loves her company, because she can leave Jules at an on-site childcare centre
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    • 199 11 YOUR company is fast becoming a New Economy company. But you have employees who don't know the difference between a browser and a memory chip. You know they're too embarrassed to ask. So what do you do? Look at the US company General Electric, advises
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 315 12 SHE may be carrying his baby, but he won't move to America with her. And this "country dispute" is now threatening to wreck Madonna's relationship with her boyfriend, British film director Guy Ritchie. Friends confirmed that the couple, who have been together for a
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    • 228 12 THE X-Files star, David Duchovny, has claimed that the makers of the hit TV show owp him money The actor, who piays FBI special agent Fox Mulder, said he will never make another series again after the current one his seventh ends. He plans
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 54 15 PI prisoner-of-war John McCain, who visited Hanoi laid he still could not forgive his Vietnamese jailers Ms comrades: sear them ill will, not because of hey did to me but for what they bo many of my friends, including some of them. But nothing can
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    • 313 15 imu<mui< AUSTRALIA-INDONESIA TIES IT brought Australia-Indonesia ties into question. But both sides have sought to play it down. "It" is the interception of five Australian planes by two Indonesian jet fighters. Australia has protested to Jakarta over what it calls a "highly provocative" interception last week
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    243 19 WORLDTODAY US President Bill Clinton, into the final months of his maximum two terms in office, will soon be able to let his hair down. He's been practising, so it seems, during this lame-duck phase. At least that's according to a spoof video on Saturday at the White
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  • 542 20  -  Et cetera WITH HEATHER MCKINNON THE notice was taped to an telegraph pole. A lost notice. For a cat or dog? No It read Lost One grey green cardigan. Much loved. Reward. The friend with me burst out laughing. "Who would offer a reward
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  • DEARWIJEY
    • 214 22 I AM 23 years old, currently working 4 with the Ministry of Home Affairs as a hfc corporate support officer, Grade 5. But recently, I have been feeling the urge to become a Malay teacher. I scored C 6 in English, B4 in mathematics, C 6
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    • 167 22 I AM actually confused about the courses that 1 can take. Currently, 1 am in 4EI, which is the only pure science stream in my school. My subject combination is chemistry, physics, add maths, e-maths, geography, Tamil and English. I wish to do medicine, but I
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    • 164 22 I AM 17, currently i studying in Secondary 5. I have to take my 0 level examinations this year. But what troubles me is the Chinese language. What if I fail the Chinese examination? I was told that without at least a C 6 in
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    • 253 23 Biotechnology what if s good for I AM waiting for my O level 4 results. I hope to study I biotechnology in Nanyang Polytechnic. But I have heard that other polytechnics offer a better biotechnology course. Is that true? And when I get my diploma, can I further my studies
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    • 351 23 I AM a Secondary 4 normal technical student. After my N levels, I want to continue my studies. up an IT course in one of the polytechnics. I dislike the course as it needs constant upgrading and I don't like to work with computers all
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    • 139 23 FV 1 lAM a Secondary 4 normal technical student. After my N levels, I want to continue my studies. I would like to take building drafting (architectural). Are there private schools that offer what I seek? I do not want to study in an institute of
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    • 173 23 "We believe that it is time for believers to mature in the realm of the Spirit. Conclusively decide how to live and walk out their life for God, which will result in a clear directive on how to live in the new Millennium." «,Prophetic BalM topics: 1) How should a
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  • 613 24  -  STARRING KING KANG STORY BV CAROL LEONG gotstyle I WAS introduced to writer and lyric composer Ng King Kang as a cool kind of guy. Maybe because this elfin-faced man is such a juggler as though he's got eight arms, all furiously rotating several things at the
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  • Show Time
    • 580 25  -  BY Teo Kuan Yee DID they or didn't they? Did Maggie Cheung and Leon Lai have steamy sex in their new movie, Sausalito? Many people thought they did the kind to shame even Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman in Eyes Wide Shut. Photographs of
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      188 25 HONjjKQNG MEDIA The Hongkong media is quite lousy at the moment. We didn't present those pictures to any media. It was quite shocking to see those pictures in the Hongkong magazines. We're taking legal action against the culprits. We found out that they removed two or three frames
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      886 26 STARS OF NEW SERIAL MONEY Money, the five-letter word that makes our hearts pound. It's also a new Channel 5 drama series starring Pierre Png, MTV veejay Donita Rose and newcomers Sherry Lee, Alaric Tay and Harris Zaidi. They supposedly worship the five Cs car, condominium, credit
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  • the new paper RACING
    • 286 37  -  Heavy rain renders track unsafe for last two events By Danny Khoo THE shortest way to the winning post is next to the rails. Veteran jockey Marzuki Saini took that route and was rewarded with a running double on the Loh Kit Soon-trained Fortune Machine and Steptronic
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    • 1028 37 1 BOOM BCX)M BOOM 57 (33-8) KLOo (4) 2 2 1 (448) 4 GOLDLENDA 57 (14-7) lAzhar (1) 3 3 2 (463) 2 MELODY MAKER 57 (68-15) DOHeare (2) 1 1 3 (473) 5 NORTHERN FRONTIER 57 (281-49) PVellaikannu (8) 7 7 4 (473) 8
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    • 408 38 AP. PERFORMING MAGIC ran wide around the final turn and took control in the final 200 m to win the US$lOO,OOO ($172,000) Grade 111 Derby Trial Stakes last Saturday, the first day of the spring meet at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The
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    • 811 38 The going was good until Race 6, downgraded to yielding for Race 7 and then heavy for Races 8 to 10. NOTE: The last two races were cancelled. 13 TORAMITAI 53.5 c 50.5 (15-7) 'WKYan (1) 1 (458) 11 GOLDEN SWITCH 54 (79-19) lAzhar (4)
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    • 1511 39 RACE Is BOOM BOOM BOOM jumped awkwardly in, resulting in RAINBOWS END being squeezed. NORTHERN FRONTIER and YOUR CHOICE came together at the start. Passing the 400 m, YOUR CHOICE steadied when NORTHERN FRONTIER shifted in, resulting in YOUR CHOICE having to shift in.
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  • SPORTSTODAY
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      83 40 Lennox Lewis stops challenger Michael Grant in Round 2 It was all over 2 minutes and 53 seconds into the second round. Briton Lewis beat American Grant (feeling the pain, right) to remain boxing's heavyweight champion. After the bout at Madison Square Garden, Lewis said: "If there is a
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      444 40 NBA LATEST: NEW YORK KNICKS MOVE INTO ROUND 2 OF PLAYOFFS AFP. IT was the first-ever NBA playoff game held outside the US. But the historic moment wasn't enough to spark the Toronto Raptors to victory. The visiting New York Knicks saw to it that the Canadian club
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    • 157 40 KEEN to watch the Uefa Champions League finals in Paris? All you need to do is to guess the total number of goals that the two first leg semi-final matches will produce. The matches are: Valencia v Barcelona (May 3) Munich v Real
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