The New Paper, 29 June 2000

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  • 7 1 the new paper THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 2000
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 421 2 SMALL car owners can breathe easy at least for now. The present COE (certificates of entitlement) structure with its two classes for different cars will remain for the time being. The Government has "no plans to merge the car categories into a
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    • 130 2 THE Government is miles ahead of schedule in its land transport projects expansion of its road network is nearly twice that projected in its masterplan. Of the 225 lane-kilometres of new roads targeted to be built by the end of the year 2001, the government has already built
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    • 227 2 Back to the books—at the Taxi Academy DONT be surprised if you see cabbies doing their school homework between fares. They're going back to school at the Singapore Taxi Academy. And they are doing it all for us the commuters. The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC), will join hands with
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • Article, Illustration
      246 3 In September, one Singaporean home will be transformed into the island's first Internet home. In the next few years, 700,000 more HDB homes will be wired up. Here's what it would look like. 1 Business meetings in the comfort of your home. With video conferencing through an Internet-ready desktop
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    • 115 3 A YOUNG couple has volunteered for this e-living project Their second-hand five-year-old flat in Bishan will be wired up and ready in September this year. Theirs will be the first Internet Home in Singapore. The newly-wed young couple are business executives and will get to keep the gadgets
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    • 532 4 Molest charges still part of his record Lawyers say EX-TOP TDB MAN CLEARED The two molest charges brought against former senior trade official Tay Thiam Peng were compounded in court yesterday. CHUA WEI YNG talks to several lawyers to find out what this means IT is like reaching a settlement
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    • 113 4 THE bigger they are, the harder they fall. For Tay Thiam Peng (left), 43, the crash landing hurt. His career, built over more than 16 years with the Trade Development Board (TDB), is in ruins. Tay was made deputy CEO in 1997 after serving as the director
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 241 6 m YOUR two-year-old now will need $66,000 if she gets into a local university in 16 years' time. If she should head for the US, her university fees will cost about $333,000. And if you have no idea where you will get the money to
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    • 159 6 It MUSICAL MEMORIES: This tomb, at at the Nirwana memorial park In Selangor, was built In memory of the late Bal Guang, a famous songstress and movie star In the *****-*****. The RM550,000 ($247,000) tomb, has an integrated chip with a sensor. It will
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    • News Break
      • 55 6 FORMER nominated MP Chuang Shaw Peng, facing three corruption charges, may go free as he may have been framed. A tape of a conversation between Mr Chuang and key prosecution witness Peter Pan Say Kew, whom he allegedly bribed, points to this. He may be set free but may
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      • 64 6 FEWER people went bust during the first five months of this year, compared to the same period last year. The number fell by 8 per cent down to 1,118. This is the first decline in recent years, said the Insolvency and Public Trustee's Office of the Law
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      • 56 6 FEWER resignation letters are being handed in these days. Since the all-time high of 4 per cent resignations monthly in 1990, the rate has been falling, says a paper by the Manpower Research and Statistics department. Job-quitting in 1998 slowed to an all-time low of 2.1 per cent
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      • 63 6 1 BANKING TOP financier Mrs Elizabeth Sam quit OCBC Bank's board yesterday to avoid possible conflicts of interests with other roles. It has a standalone online bank, finatiQ.com, and Mrs Sam, 51, is an adviser to rival online financial supermarket dollarDEX. She retired as the bank's deputy
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      • 58 6 BIG brother is watching. Thai school teachers and students will be sharing toilets in a move to curb drug abuse in schools. Teachers will also be at hand before classes began. Drug abuse is zooming, with more than than 600,000 Thai children said to be hooked on amphetamines,
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      • 56 6 THE Thai government survived a botched opposition attempt to dislodge it yesterday but faces increasing pressure in to revive the economy. Mr Chuan Leekpai's coalition ends its term in November. It beat off a weak challenge from New Aspiration Party, which got 96 of its 116 MPs to
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      • 66 6 QUEENSLAND hostel fire suspect Robert Long was shot in the arm yesterday. The itinerant fruit-picker, 37, was shot in the arm after he attacked officers with a knife, the police said. They found him not far from Childers, where 15 backpackers died in the fire on Friday. Mr
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      • 57 6 TAIWAN'S former President Lee Teng-hui is no longer invited to be guest of honour at a lunch at Manchester University. The invitation has been withdrawn following a diplomatic row between London and Beijing over his visit to Britain. Mr Lee was scheduled to attend the lunch, hosted by
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    • 53 6 New Straits Times: MB: Arrests a mistake International Herald Tribune: Taiwan bends on 'One China* Asian Wall Street Journal: Richard Li makes a bet on future of entertainment BBC news: The young Cuban boy Elian Gonzalez has left the US for Havanah ending a seven-month custody dispute
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    • 62 6 The Straits Times: ITE builds lessons to meet brave new world The Business Times: No plan yet for one COE class: Cheow Tong Lianhe Zaobao: SMRT to launch IPO on July 17 Berita Harian: ITE to gear students up for knowledge economy RCS morning news: Taiwan president
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    • 98 6 Quote Wworthy THE SPARK I don't suggest that the Royal Family should close down and shut up shop y but ifpeople want a monarch of the new century they should have a palace of the new century in line with the architecture you see around London. Senior British
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    • 87 6 THE Dow Jones industrials rose 23.33 points yesterday to close at 10,527.29. Meanwhile, the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 81.38 points to end the day at 3,940.34. The market rally came after the Federal Reserve, to no one's surprise, decided not to change interest rates after six increases in the
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    • 103 6 in PiDSuS THE Second Link is not tourist-friendly. That's what a Johor state official said. State Tourism Committee chairman Datuk Dr Chua Soi Lek wants Malaysian developers of the Second Link to improve public facilities on the bridge and expressway. Among the facilities missing: Information counters,
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  • 487 7  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Chua Wei Yng HE cut a pathetic figure in a wheelchair. And his hands kept trembling. But with those hands, Low Gek Seng had cheated the Ministry of Environment (ENV) of more than $230,000. The 64-year-old former managing director who
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 562 12 As long as I'm not making a nuisance of myself in public. lam not ashamed to pose. lam proud that the SMRT has supported me and allowed this photo-shoot g HE cuts a striking figure in his smart grey-and-white uniform But busy commuters don't
      PHOTO JOURNALIST IAN TAN  -  562 words
    • 297 12 YOU think he's photogenic? You should see his wife! Mrs Santhi Kalleichelven, 37, was Mrs Singapore Globe 1999, and also won the Mrs Asia contest in Latvia. She had beaten 28 finalists in Singapore and another 48 contestants overseas. But Mr Kassey Kalleichelven, 36, had a
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    • 865 13  -  BY Jason Tan THESE police officers hunt for a special type of criminal. It's the kind who will splash paint on people's houses, cut their electrical lines and even threaten to harm them. Yes, we're talking about the loanshark, or Ah Long in Hokkien. These
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    • 268 13 MOST of the loansharks here are full-timers and men in their early 20s to mid-30s. How did they start? Said Dept Supt Florence Chua: "They use their savings, or they borrow from their relatives." The lure of huge illegal
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 330 15  -  By Amy Chiew FIVE-year-old Nicholas Song didn't really know what he was doing there, or who he was going to meet. Pikachu he knew. Which child wouldn't know the character from the popular Japanese cartoon series, Pokemon? But Nnadia Chan Chung Ling? That one
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    • 80 15 MILLENNIUM Angel of the National Kidney Foundation (NKF). That's what Nnadia Chan Chung Ling is. She is here to tour schools and thank students for their generous donations. "I didn't think the students would be so enthusiastic." Songs were sung, games were played and MTVs were
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    • 682 16  -  She can't find her husband Now she's stuck with bills And has no savings BY Tan Hsien Chong APRIL 19 was like any other day for 45-year-old housewife, Madam Tjia Tjun Kiauw As usual, she woke her husband, Mr Chee Kwong Jin, 48, a security guard
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    • 279 17 ASKED about her plans for the future, Madam Tjia could barely speak past her tears. Lisa, her six-year-old daughter, quietly put her arm around her mother and said gently: "Mummy, don't cry." She retorted: "What else can I do? I really don't know how to carry
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  • 465 19 WORLDTODAY Source: BBC and wire services ONE computer billionaire spying on another and billions at stake. The spy: Larry Ellison, a jet-setting ladies' man, fond of Armani suits and fast cars. Oracle chairman. Worth US$5l billion ($86.7 billion). Said to be ruthless. The other: Bill
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 351 21 He wanted help for his passport problems Wire services. THE man felt he had been treated ui\justly by the US authorities. He wanted help for his passport problems. So he took as hostage Archbishop Patrick Flores, 70, of San Antonio, Texas. He claimed to have
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    • 378 22  -  US FED INTEREST RATES UNCHANGED By Suresh Kumar Ending days of uncertainty, the US Federal Open Market Committee, known as the Federal Reserve, announced that interest rates would not be increased. The Federal Reserve, the US central bank, is responsible for deciding US interest
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 437 24 The Times. A BOGUS director tricked women into having sex with him by promising them a lead role if they "did something wild". A London court was told yesterday Tunisian-born Mabrouk Melliti, 33, employed all his skills as a former child actor to lure a string
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    • 218 24 Reuters. GOODBYE, America, and thank you all for what you've done. That could have been the message from six-year-old Cuban shipwreck survivor Elian Gonzalez (above) and his father, Mr Juan Miguel, as they waved farewell in the US yesterday. They left Dulles airport
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    • 270 26 IN: Japanese youth don't want to be corporate drones. They want jobs with no prospects MORE and more young people in Japan are becoming "freetas" young people who work in convenience stores and other part-time jobs without any real career prospects. Gone are the days when
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  • MALAYSIATODAY
    • 580 28  -  The authorities in Sabah are holding on tightly to the first freed Sipadan hostage. The media has been kept at bay and even his wife has had little contact with him. Officials insist no ransom was paid for his release. So why was he allowed
      PICTURES ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF In Sabah; Picture/ Afp  -  580 words
    • 494 28 FOR years, the Filipino "visitors" lived in run-down wooden shacks in Sabah and openly mingled with the locals. In Kota Kinabalu, the capital, they even have an area dubbed the Filipino market because of the big number of Filipinos who sell and
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    • 1039 29 SHE is not getting married. "I don't intend to marry, not for a very, very long time!" she insisted, laughing throatily. Michelle Yeoh said it with such finality, I could picture her striking her ex-fiance's name off her game-plan list. It's the way she
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    • 805 31  -  BY Teo Kuan Yee SONIA Couling leaned back on the plush sofa set in the Ritz Carlton suite. The former MTV veejay rested one arm on top of the sofa Looking relaxed against the breathtaking backdrop of the Shenton Way skyline on Monday morning,
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  • Article, Illustration
    403 34  -  CAREER CHOICE By KC Wong Photojournalist HE has five babies so far. But no diapers or milk powder. Nevertheless, he spends a lot of time with his babies. He nurtures them, watches them grow and hopes they will amount to something in the not-too-distant future. Yet Mr Daniel
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    • 431 35 I I We are the local subsidiary of a US multinational corporation engaged in the sales and servicing of semiconductor test handling equipment in South East Asia. To meet the expansion of business needs throughout S. E. Asia, we seek to recruit the following 1 HiJ W% 1 rl l"l
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  • 350 36 FROM PAGE 37 CAREER CHOICE You were a lawyer and an investment banker in top firms. Why did you choose to join a homegrown manufacturing company? All along, I wanted a more comprehensive corporate experience. When I was practising corporate law, I learnt all I
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    • 908 61 RACE 1: The vet surgeon scratched CONGLOMERATE, who was found to have respiratory disease. At the start, PRETTY HAPPY jumped awkwardly out, brushing lOTA. Trainer M Thwaites, who was not on course, will be questioned about the improved performance of lOTA. Jockey J Saimee,
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    • 353 62  -  BY Tan Thean Loon CHAMPION jockey Saimee Jumaat has always been a ladies' man, obvious from the cheers ringing out from a group of women fans when he returned triumphant. And with more than 8,000 women taking up the Singapore Turf Club's novel
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    • 419 63 DANNY KHOO'S GUIDE TO KRANJI TRACKWORK WONDER PLANET, whose last win was more than a year ago, appears to be regaining his best form At Kranji yesterday morning, the Ideal Planet six-year-old looked in good shape when he cantered two rounds on the fibresand track
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    • 162 64 Reuters. HER critics had the final say: Anna Kournikova can't play any longer. Yesterday, on Court No 1, the crowd willed her on but glamour didn't come to the 19-year-old Russian's rescue. She lost to France's Anne-Gaelle Sidot 6-3, 6-4 in the second round Kournikova, who had beaten
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    • 378 64 AP. Sampras gets injured. Two former champions go out So do two top men's seeds. Israeli player Smashnova leaves spectator in tears. Jeff Tarango storms out SAMPRAS SCARE: Pete Sampras, six-time winner at Wimbledon, showed the stuff champions are made of. He was hobbled by an
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    • 506 65 FOR those who like their footballers clean-cut, quiet and modest, Edgar Davids is a positive irritation The Dutchman is the glitzy image ot football in the 21st century and like his "Pitbull" nickname, you just cannot shake free of him, either on
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    • 179 66 SEMI-FINAL 2: INJURY UPDATE Wire services ITALIAN captain Paolo Maldini has recovered from a thigh strain that threatened to keep him out of tonight's semi-final against Holland. He went through his first full training session since last weekend, coach Dino Zoff said. Maldini, who strained his thigh
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    • 119 66 AP. DENNIS Bergkamp is not happy to see his name linked with beer and has threatened to take the creator of a beer song to court. A television presenter produced the song "Dennisbier" (Dennisbeer), and even though the Arsenal player did not like the idea,
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    • 177 66 KEEN to win this Elite electric bicycle? The two-wheel wonder of the new millennium could be yours if you guess correctly when the last goal of Euro 2000 will be scored. The final will be played on July 3 morning (Singapore
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    • UNDERDOG OR TOP DOG
      • 694 67 THE most important thing Italian coach Dino ZofT must tell his players to do is to take out Holland's key midfield man, Edgar Davids. By that, I don't mean resorting to dirty tactics and chopping his legs. What I mean is for someone to resort
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      • 219 67 HISTORICALLY, host nations haven't done well at European Championships In the 10 past tournaments, only three hosts have made it to the final Spain in '64, Italy in '68 and France in'B4 (All three eventually emerged champion.) Which puts Holland's chances of winning against Italy at
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      • 205 67 ITALY'S tactics in the tournament have been fairly simple thus far. It merely sits back and soaks up the pressure, before unleashing quick counter-attacks. This sucker-punch tactic worked to perfection against Romania But Frank Rijkaard's boys must be extremely careful not to get too carried
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      • 211 67 I LOVE Italy. I love the beauty of Florence, the history of Rome, the fashion of Milan and the romance of Venice. Sadly, this Italian side has played a brand of football that is nothing like any of those cities mentioned above. If anything, the Italy
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        216 68 More than one million people will have attended Euro 2000 matches after the semi-finals. The total attendance figure so far at Euro 2000 after the weekend quarter-finals stands average attendance per match has been The 1988 cham P' on Dutch team and the current team have a
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      • 184 68 BECKHAM wears them and you've seen the damage he can inflict. Zidane kicks 'em. And when he does, goalkeepers cringe in fear. We're talking about the latest soccer gear from adidas: The adidas Predator boots and the official Euro 2000 ball. But don't just sit
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    • 209 69 AP. PORTUGUESE star Luis Figo was already trudging off the field in anger when great rival Zinedine Zidane (left) scored the match-winner from the penalty-spot in the Portugal-France showdown. Today's semi-final was billed as a shootout between Zidane and Figo, players with prodigious talent and
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    • THE AFTERMATH
      • 245 69 SEMI-FINAL 1: FRANCE 2 PORTUGAL 1 Reuters. IT began on a trot and ended in chaos. That was when Portugal's players erupted in fury at referee Guenter Benko's decision to award a late penalty against them. In the mayhem, Portuguese striker Nuno Gomes was shown a red card.
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      • 159 69 A lucky star is shining on us. Let's hope K will continue. You can't say that Portugal did not deserve to be in the final as much as we did. French midfielder ZinedineZidane We are a small country that many people don't want to see in the final.
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      • 148 69 Reuters. PORTUGAL coach Humberto Coelho resigned this morning just minutes after his team lost to France. Coelho told a press conference that he would step down immediately. He said Portugal will have to find a new coach for its World Cup qualifying campaign. Coelho, 52, had taken over
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        59 69 19th min PORTUGAL 1 FRANCE 0 After a Sergio Conceicao run on the right, Nuno Gomes turns on the edge of the penalty area and strikes a spectacular first-time shot into the left-hand comer. 51st min PORTUGAL 1 FRANCE 1 Thierry Henry takes a pass from Nicolas Anelka,
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      • 370 70 Scorers: Thierry Henry, 51st minute Zinedine Zidane, 119 th min (penalty) Scorer Nuno Gomes, 19th min A first-half strike. A second-half reply. Seven yellow cards. One sending-off. A 1-1 deadlock after normal time forces the match into extra period. Hand ball. Penalty. A golden goal. Portugal
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      • 468 70 EDWIN: So we have oilr first match to be settled by a golden goal in extra-time. But how unlucky can Portugal got, going out on a such a dubious penalty decision? I can understand the Portuguese players' fury at Austrian referee Gunter Benko's decision, especially
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      • 204 70 DARRYL France did not play with its usual attacking formation, opting instead for three hard men Didier Deschamps, Patrick Vieira and Emmanuel Petit in midfield. But this tactic worked, as Rui Costa was mostly anonymous and finally substituted. EDWIN: Although France had more possession, the number of
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      • 215 70 DARRYL: Absolutely fabulous. There's no other way to describe Zinedine Zidane's performance. The much-touted midfield battle between him and Luis Figo turned out to be a no-contest. EDWIN: If Figo is valued at £50 million ($135 million), then what is Zidane worth? £100 million? There's
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    • 405 71  -  FRANCE 2 PORTUGAL 1 THE CRUCIAL HANDBALL DECISION WHAT THEY SAY TOnUBU DGFDWOMa^ Tlte wee giwH memefH e# GQLBMITItv cjo^^p By Suresh Nair LAW 12 is always the toughest, if not the most controversial, for a referee to implement. It deals with fouls and misconduct and is
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    • 432 72  -  TIGER BEERS-LEAGUE TONIGHTS ACTION TAMPINESv WOODLANDS (Tampines Stadium) BALESTIER v HOME UTD (Toa Payoh Stadium) Both matches start at 7.30pm CALL INFOUNE Call 1900-*****13 after 8.30pm for the half-time score and after 9.30pm for full-time results. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. PETER SIOW: Tampines
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    • 131 72 WOODLANDS Wellington footballers have struck it lucky. Grassroots Investment Holding, owner of Karimun Admiralty Country Club, has given complimentary term memberships to the entire Woodlands S-League squad. Announcing the offer, Woodlands chairman Daniel Ng said: "We are the first S-League club to offer free country club memberships
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    • 123 72  -  By Gary Lim SIT up, all you young die-hard S-League fans out there. The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) and its sponsors have come up with a new "Strike a Thrill" contest. From today till the end of the S-League season, all supporters aged
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