The New Paper, 19 October 2003

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      Lock icon He almost lost his govt share handout
      933 2  -  He didn't pay his taxes so... By Karen Wong TO DEATH and taxes, here's another certainty of life in Singapore: Pay your taxes or lose the money from your New Singapore Shares (NSS) or Economic Restructuring Shares (ERS). So far, 52 taxpayers have
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      Lock icon Taxman can take your monthly salary
      362 2 RECOVERY of taxes from the encashment of your NSS or ERS is one of the enforcement actions that Iras uses to recover long outstanding tax arrears. It is only applied to taxpayers who have repeatedly ignored our enforcement actions, an Iras spokesman said in
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      Lock icon Mistress minders
      1340 3  -  Pis earn big bucks from insecure towkays PHOTO JOURNALIST JOYCE LIM A MISTRESS isn't cheap, and some rich towkays go to great lengths to look after them. Not in terms of houses and jewels. But in terms of knowing where they are, and who they are with. Because
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      Lock icon Tai-tais snoop on their towkays
      631 3 SINGAPORE'S regional economic push has given Pis an unexpected source of income. Suspicious wives want to check if their Singaporean husbands with businesses abroad collect frequent flyer miles and mistresses. Mr Simon Lim, who has been a private eye for 10 years, has been to
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      Lock icon China's top mistress PI
      1089 4  -  HE'S WORLD-FAMOUS FOR BUSTING ILLICIT AFFAIRS... BUT DRAWS THE LINE ON GOVERNMENT BIGWIGS By Joyce Lim THE Los Angeles Times and Asiaweek have called him China's top mistress hunter. He's even been interviewed by TV stations in Europe and South Africa. Private detective (PI) Wei Wujun
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      Lock icon Not a virgin? No problem.
      753 5 A recent China goverment report stated that only a third of the country's newly-weds are virgins. Does that bother Singapore men seekingforeign brides? Are they still hungup over virginity? And do women hide their sexual past? SKYE TAN and SETO NUWEN report UNLIKE many men
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      Lock icon Born-again virgins
      274 5 ITS expensive and painful. But it's possible to be a "virgin" again. All five gynaecologists interviewed said they perform hymen reconstruction, or hymenoplasty. But such requests are rare, averaging about one or two a year. And they often discourage their patients from doing it. "Whether you are virgin
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      Lock icon Just don't look like mum
      305 5 Poll: Most don't expect virgin wives CALL it a sign of the times. But most of the 100 men, aged 19 to 25, polled don't expect their wives to be virgins. Those who are receptive to non-virgin wives (61) cited modern realities and not wanting
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      814 6  -  mf itched is the right word, I kena sangkut. Pierre Blessings for the couple: Be faithful, fruitful, forever REPORT SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO OH What a Beautiful Morning was not on the song list, but it was a beautiful start to the day for
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      Lock icon Now, the reality
      894 7  -  First the fantasy romance, then the fancy $450,000 wedding... REPORT YEOH WEE TECK AFTER all the hype, the Pierandrea fairy-tale should by now be firmly and finally grounded in reality. That Vera Wang gown is back in the box, the jewels are back with their rightful owner
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      Lock icon Dilemma of the private, public pair
      461 7  -  Comment/ Yeoh Wee Teck PERHAPS the most telling comment last night at the Pierandrea affair came from a bystander. Neither an invited guest or the media, she crinkled her nose disdainfully and said: "What's the big deal?" Obviously she hasn't spoken to the wedding
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    Lock icon Eleven ops on his face
    807 10  -  For this politician, looks matter. So he's had... NEWS By Lee Tee Jong POLITICIANS go to amazing lengths to look good. They kiss babies, they smile a lot, they employ image consultants. But this politico has taken his im-age-polishing a step further. Eleven steps further,
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      219 14 BRJTAIN'S Home Secretary David Blunkett has been ordered to hold a public inquiry into Zahid Mubarek's death. The unprecedented decision was made on Thursday by the Law Lords peers in the British Parliament. The inquiry could shed some light on prison conditions in Britain,
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      494 21 NY FERRY VICTIM SURVIVES. THANKS TO NURSE'S PROMPT ACTION NURSE Kerry Griffiths (centre, with Mrs Marie Esposito on the left and Mr Michael Esposito) was only doing what she had been trained to do: Save lives. But to the Espositos and their son
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      319 22 It's too to use credit cards British Bank chief admits he tells his own kids: IT'S his job to convince wage-earners that they need a credit card. Yet the head of one of Britain's biggest banks has revealed that he does not use one himself. Why? Because he considers the
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      471 25 POLICE ALLEGE INVOLVEMENT IN PEOPLE-SMUGGLING INDIAN singer Daler Mehndi is wanted by the Punjab police for suspected fraud and cheating. This is after the police obtained "compelling evidences" of his alleged involvement in a human trafficking racket. Daler, who bhangra dances to his upbeat songs
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      317 26 NS, safety security Defence Minister Teo CheeHean on issues raised by the death of Second Sergeant Hu Enhuai during military training PRECAUTIONS: It's not just talking about the incident. As I explained in Parliament, it's the experience soldiers have in NS. The typical soldier... will know we take a lot
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      223 26 SINGAPOREANS chalk up $2.7 billion a year in handphone charges, more than the $2.14 billion budget for the Health Ministry this year. The figure comes from multiplying the total number of subscribers, 3.3 million, from the three telcos here SingTel, Ml and StarHub by the
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        64 26 SHOPPING mall pushcarts seem to be doing good business. Cart rentals are rising: $lootoslBoaday, depending on location and season—double the rate eight years ago when the carts first appeared. But the vendors interviewed don't mind. Some say they make $2,000 to $7,000 net profit a month. There are
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        67 26 m THE US Congress on Friday approved President George Bush's request for $87 billion (about $151.2b) for Iraq and Afghanistan, handing him a solid mandate for the continued occupation and reconstruction of Iraq. There were a few scattered rebellions. Both chambers trimmed nearly USs2b in reconstruction projects
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        66 26 PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong will attend the 11th Apec Economic Leaders' Meeting in Bangkok from today to Tuesday. He will be accompanied by Foreign Affairs and Law Minister S Jayakumar, Trade and Industry Minister George Yeo and will deliver a keynote address today at the Apec
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        57 26 JAKARTA has rejected Washington's request for a no-fly zone at Ngurah Rai Airport, Bali, when US President George Bush visits the island on Wednesday. Indonesian Minister of Transportation Agum Gumelar said there will be "no special treatment for President Bush**. Mr Bush is to visit Bali after attending
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        40 26 A LORRY driver and his mate were lined more than $1 million each yesterday cartons of cigarettes via the Wo^Un^Ch^oint which they will spend A x /z years in jafl. They were also fined $56,480 for not paying
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      464 29 NOT everyone can afford to take up expensive sports like archery, scuba diving and wakeboarding. But Miss Avis Wong can, despite having no fixed income. To the 30-year-old, quality of life means good health and freedom to do what she loves. So,
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      1093 30 Supermodel Kate Moss certainly hasn't let motherhood pull the plug on her partying ways DURING childbirth, some mothers ask for painkillers, some for gas-and-air. Supermodel Kate Moss asked for and got a bottle of chilled Louis Roederer Cristal champagne. Even when she was giving birth a year ago,
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      248 32 BITS BITES Hungarian guest chef Sztano Pal returns to Meritus Mandarin's Triple 3 buffet restaurant to serve up some of the robust traditional flavours of his home country. The spread will include hearty fare like Hortobagy pancakes, goulash soup, chicken paprika with galuska
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      98 45 BEST BET At his debut last month, this one-eyed wonder left a trail of destruction which did remotely resemble a certain Battle of Trafalgar. The field looks tougher this afternoon but the ARI racer, who was named after England's most famous admiral, has trained
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      164 46 WHAT'S better than having an all-paid holiday for your birthday? For a horseman, winning a Group 1 race. Westbury Stud co-owner Russell Warwick enjoyed both at Kranji yesterday thanks to the kind gesture his lovely wife, Lesley. She said: "Russell turns 45 on
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      314 48 PA Sport. AUSTRALIA started in stunning style and then went on a second-half rampage to destroy Romania 90-8 in their World Cup Pool A match in Brisbane. But they failed to settle continuing concerns about the fluency of their backline under pressure. Romania provided dogged resistance
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      633 50  -  BY Brian Miller I AM convinced. For all diamonds and baubles, Victoria Beckham isn't the brightest bulb in the room. I mean, take a look at the picture. Look at that expression on her face. Totally blank. (By the way, it was the same in the
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      324 51 Wire Services. MONEY talks big. And that might explain why Real Madrid are bragging that Everton's, Wayne Rooney (left), and Juventus' Pavel Nedved (right) are next on their shopping list. Real, who posted for the first time in club history higher revenue then spending, said
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      882 52 TH E JOURN EYMAN FOOTBALLER ERNEST LUIS first met BILLY BONE when the player joined Sembawang Rangers briefly in 1996 in the inaugural S-League season for four months. Here, he asks Bone about his plans, how he got spotted in England, and why footballers are in the news
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      168 52 IF you are a Premiership star, you've got to learn one thing from young: People are out to make money out of you. Be it agents, clubs, or people who make friends with you. That's why you read about Kieron Dyer saying he doesn't
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      821 53  -  THEJOURNEYMAN FOOTBALLER ...THE JOURNEYMAN FOOTBALLER Home United midfielder Billy Bone will leave Singapore next month to return home to England and play out his career in lower division football. Here, he gives an insight into what happened in his professional career, when his dreams
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      693 53 WHEN I use the words "roller-coaster ride", it best sums up my football career, certainly here in the Far East. With hindsight and hand on heart, I don't think I could do it all over again. I've had more ups and downs than anyone could wish
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      62 53 Nam: Billy Bone Ask 32 Faa%: Married to Elizabeth with sons Samuel, 5, and Matthew, 2 CM*: Sunderland youth (1988-1990) Hong Kong (1992-1996-Singtao, Hong Kong Rangers) Sembawang Rangers, Singapore (1996for four months only) Sarawak, Malaysia (1997-1999) Geylang United, Singapore (1999-2001) Home United, Singapore £2002-2003) i M-League championship with Sarawak
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        533 54  -  BRIAN MILLER I KNOW there are many out there who are still quite flabbergasted at Birmingham's amazing run in the Premiership. I mean look at their record. Eight matches played. Four wins and three draws the latest being that goalless result against high-flying Chelsea. It's something
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        461 55  -  UK BETTING SOURCES; BY Luke Pachymuthu Wire Services. FOLLOW the old firms, back Birmingham (Blues) and you'll win. According to the UK punting houses, Birmingham have the edge over Villa. William Hill, Ladbrokes and Coral have priced a City win at 1.10, while Paddy
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        687 56 BIRMINGHAM v ASTON VILLA MIDLANDS DERBY: PA Sport. STEVE Bruce is urging Birmingham City and Aston Villa players and supporters to help restore football's battered image. The Birmingham manager wants them to ensure a trouble-free derby on and off the field at St Andrews tonight. The Second
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        143 56 LEICESTER v SPURS PA Sport. DAVID Pleat (above) is aware he has created an air of expectancy around Tottenham since he took temporary charge of the team last month. Director of football Pleat has steadied the ship and guided Spurs to two wins and a draw the first
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        134 56 EVERTON v SAINTS PA Sport EVERTON boss David Moyes (above) fears his side could become a Jekyll and Hyde outfit. After the outstanding victory over Leeds in their last home league game, Everton slumped to a 3-0 mauling at Spurs a fortnight ago. That is not the level
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      377 57 EURO KICKOFF: ITALY PA Sport. ROMA v PARMA HIGH-flying Roma will have Italy international trio Francesco Totti, Vincenzo Montella and Christian Panucci back in their ranks for the mouth-watering clash with Parma. The two sides are level on points in third and fourth places, and either
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      158 57 PA Sport. ATHLETIC BILBAO v VILLARREAL Villarreal striker Jose Mari is hoping his recent goal-scoring form will continue when his side visit Athletic Bilbao today. Jose Mari had only found the net once this season before last Wednesday's vital Uefa Cup clash with Turkish side
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      119 57 PA Sport. SCHALKE vBOCHUM Schalke coach JuppHeynckes has doubts over no fewer than eight key players ahead of their clash with Bochum. (torn anterior cruciate Oude Kamphuis (groin), Kristyan Djordjevic (neck), Gustavo Varela (ligament), Eduard Glieder (ankle), Sven Kmetsch (knee), and Marco van Hoogdalem (lack of match
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        1447 58  -  By Bill Pierce SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT PA Sport early strike against his old club proved sufficient for Portsmouth to return to winning ways and inflict a third consecutive Premiership defeat on Liverpool. Berger struck after just three minutes after Emile Heskey had hit a post for Liverpool
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        460 59  -  By Bill Pierce SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT SHOLA AMEOBI proved the perfect deputy for Craig Bellamy as Newcastle claimed the derby honours at Middlesbrough to climb away from the foot of the Premiership table. The 22-year-old struck 21 minutes into a contest which was dominated for
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        248 59  -  By Bill Pierce SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT IT WAS Shaun WrightPhillips' first goal in the Premiership this season which began Manchester City's 6-2 drubbing of Bolton and he took his shirt off in celebration to earn a booking from referee Steve Bennett. Later, he was sent
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        756 60  -  LEEDS 0 MAN UTD I BY Brian Miller WE thought it would be "case closed" long before proceedings were adjourned for the half-time break. But we were wrong. And simply because Leeds refused to be hit even when Manchester
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        326 61 LEEDS 0 MAN UTD I PA Sport. Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson saluted Rio Ferdinand for his cool performance in his team's win at Leeds yesterday. Ferguson had no hesitation in playing Ferdinand, even though he is in trouble with the Football Association for failing
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        307 61 ROBINSON: Eventually beaten by Keane —but that was not his fault. In the right place when he needed to beJt NELLY: FortDrvate to escape conceding ffrst-Hfeg penalty, but reliable. 7 CAMARA: Let no-one down in an uttracompetitive match. 6 MATTOOs Sturdy in defence, the captain almost got
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        442 62 LEEDS 0 MAN UTD I The tendency to do that could W0 be the undoing of Cristiano Ronaldo's tenure at Manchester United. The young midfielder was booked in the 13th minute for "diving* in the penalty-box following 9 challenge by Leeds defender Gary Kelly. And
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        654 63  -  LEEDS 0 MAN UTD I (Roy Keane 81 st min) Crowd: 40,153 TV VIEW WANG MENG MENG YOU'VE bought the wrong Ronaldo! That didn't come from bitter Barcelona fans who are still seething about the deadly rodent's defection to Real Madrid. Rather, this is the terrace
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