The Straits Times, 5 May 1992

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, MAY 5, 1992 50 CENTS MITA (P) 27/12/91
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    Lock icon Strikes cripple German airports
    537 1 Disruptions spread to east; Kohl govt 'softens' stand on wage hikes FRANKFURT Western Germany's public service unions tightened the thumbscrews on the Bonn government yesterday, disrupting severely most major German airports. Flights from Hamburg, Hanover, Duesseldorf, Co-logne-Bonn, Munich and Nuremberg airports were disrupted when firemen, baggage
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    ST Index leaps 33 points
    157 1 THE local stock market rose sharply m active trading yesterday, scaling 33.02 points to close at 1,498.97 points m a climb that began m the last week of April. Brokers said that the advance was broad-based and underpinned by strong institutional support. The day's turnover
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    100 pages of ST today
    30 1 THE Straits Times today comes m a 100-page four-part edition main paper, Life!, Classified Section and a 12-page feature on the Republic of Singapore Navy.
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    SIA flight to Frankfurt cancelled
    111 1 A SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) flight to Frankfurt waa cancelled last night because of Germany's longest public sector strike since World War 11, which has severely affected air services to the country. A Civil Aviation of Singapore Authority (CAAS) spokesman said last night's flight would fly
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    Course set for the Best Little Navy in the World
    730 1  -  Felix Soh By 'Size itself is of no particular merit. If I can do the same thing with less, why should I be interested m doing it with more?' Chief of Navy, Commodore Teo Chee Hean. THE Best Little Navy
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    Robbers take $8m in diamonds from Orchard Road gem office
    300 1 TWO men armed with a revolver broke open a safe m a diamond wholesaler's office m Orchard Road before escaping with more than US$4.9 million (SsB.oB million) m diamonds yesterday morning. The robbery, at the A.M. Diamond (SEA) Pte Ltd
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    Mermaid hopes for big splash at singing contest
    290 1 THIS "mermaid" was not attending a fancy dress party yesterday. Instead, Miss Cindy Ec, 18, was adding colour to her school's medley of three songs at the first preliminary round of the National Community Singing Competition for schools held at the National
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      10 1 Strikes 'mora about way of life than money': Page 5
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      IN SUMMARY
      272 2 Some S'poreans m Moonie varsity? Some Singaporeans are believed to be studying at a private American university reported to have been bought over by a front organisation of the Unification Church. A check found that the University of Bridgeport m Connecticut is recommended by education consultancy firms and
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      New scheme to control entry, stay of foreign m-cycles
      338 2 Separate rules for visitors and those coming to work here SOME 10,000 foreign motorcycles, mostly Malaysian, now enter Singapore daily, 40 per cent more than the 7,000 machines a year ago. In comparison, the growth rate for Singapore motorcycles has been
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      KL minister calls for review of second link
      427 2  -  Ismail Kassim Mohamed Rahmat: Spore sending unfriendly signals By KUALA LUMPUR Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat yesterday proposed a review of the second link between Singapore and Johor m the light of what he described as unfriendly signals from the Republic. Speaking
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      Lock icon Vandals spray-paint wall at Tangs underpass
      383 2 Creative, but 'not way to show talent' VANDALS had a field day m the underpass outside Tangs department store on Sunday, spray-painting graffiti all over one of the walls. The owners of the building, Tang Choon Keng Realty Pte Ltd, have decided to repaint
      ALPHONSO CHAN  -  383 words
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      50,000 Thais stage protest against Suchinda
      489 3  -  Tan Lian Choo Opposition leader threatens to fast to death unless PM quits By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Up to 50,000 Thais protested yesterday against the appointment of General Suchinda Kraprayoon as prime minister and an opposition leader said he would fast to death unless
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      Feedback Unit getting more mail from Chinese speaking Singaporeans since Dr Ow took over
      208 3 THE Feedback Unit has received more mail from Chi-nese-speaking Singaporeans since Dr Ow Chin Hock took over as chairman on April 1. One-quarter of the unit's mailbag, or 15 out of 60 letters, were m Chinese.
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      Lock icon LA riots: Bush meets aides to tackle long-term problems
      556 3 WASHINGTON President George Bush summoned top domestic Cabinet officers to the White House yesterday to tackle long-range problems pushed to the forefront by last week's deadly riots m Los Angeles, as the racial unrest subsided. The president planned to discuss approaches
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      Judge cuts pregnant Filipina's jail term out of compassion
      297 3  -  Charmaine Chan By A PREGNANT Flliplna. sentenced to three months' jail for pickpocketing, had her jail term reduced yesterday because a High Court judge felt that her child should not be born m prison. Justice M. Karthigesu cut the sentence to
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      362 2 $8m DIAMOND ROBBERY Armed robbers hit Far East Shopping Centre diamond merchant MADONNA MOVIE CUT Raunchy scenes In Truth or Dare axed by censors here Suit against marina club owner S Clubmem bers of the uncompleted Pulau Bayan Marina Club plan to take ita proprietor. Indonesian-businessman Mr Tjetty, to court
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      7 2 Plans to limit weekend cars: Page 16
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      182 3 Showers over several areas m the afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 25 mm. SUNSET today: 7.10 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.03 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Amsterdam 3/13 C Goudy Madrid 9/17 C Gear Athens 12/24 C Cloudy Manila 22/35 C Goudy Auckland 14/19 C Rain Moscow 18/22
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Mattel sues makers of Barbie doll's rival, Sindy
      258 4 Mattel claimed that Sindy underwent plastic surgery to become Barbie's identical twin 'm an international battle for supremacy m 20 million girls' bedrooms'. LONDON Barbie, every US schoolgirl's favourite doll, is taking her British cousin, Sindy, to court, The Times newspaper has
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      Lock icon Pyongyang to present report on nuclear sites
      546 4 Move to pave the way for full inspection of facilities by lAEA PYONGYANG North Korea plans to present a detailed report on all its nuclear facilities and materials by today, a senior Foreign Ministry official here has announced. Said Mr Son Rap Un,
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      Lock icon HK legislators to consider tighter curbs on fake guns
      325 4 HONGKONG Moves to toughen controls on the sale of imitation guns are to be put before legislators m the wake of last month's violent shootout m Tai Kok Tsui. The Omelco Security Panel is to discuss limiting the sale of such
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      Lock icon US, Vietnam 'may restore full ties by early next year'
      448 4 WASHINGTON The pace of improving ties between the United States and Vietnam is quickening, leading some experts to believe that the two former enemies may restore full diplomatic relations by early next year. After nearly 30 years of an economic
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      Lock icon Likud launches re-election bid by attacking Rabin
      266 4 Likud launches re-election bid by attacking Rabin JERUSALEM Right-wing Likud militants have opened their re-election campaign with caustic personal attacks on Labour Party leader Yitzhak Rabin, accusing the veteran Israeli politician of drunkenness, drug addiction and dimwittedness. The accusations, made ahead legislative elections scheduled for June 23, were levelled at
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      German strikes 'more over way of life than money'
      531 5 'Germans not only boast of tha world's shortest work week, but also combine it with tha world's highest wages.' Mr Marc Fisher of The Washington Post. Workers view leisurely, cosseted lifestyle as a right, says US paper THE current rash of
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      Thatcherism to be promoted in E. Europe
      257 5 LONDON Mrs Margaret Thatcher is preparing to promote her capitalist ideology m former communist states. Legal and political barriers have been cleared for the Thatcher Foundation, set up to plant the seeds of Thatcherism m Eastern Europe, to get down to work. "Now
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      This fire-engine is for real
      86 5 TUs ls ne toy flre-eagtee. The vehicle, which leeks like a cross between a beach baggy aad a jnU fri, Im Britain's smallest flr^englue. The tws sealer, called ike Male (Mnltlporpoce Light Engine), was balH specially to traverse tie narrew streets ef the Ashing villages
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      Lock icon Polio-vaccine Salk's brother dies
      150 5 NEW YORK Dr Lee Salk, a child psychologist and the brother of polio-vaccine inventor, Dr Jonas Salk, died m New York, his family said on Sunday. Mr Salk, 65, a Manhattan resident, had been suffering from cancer. He died on Saturday of heart failure. One of
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      Lock icon Russia, Japan fail to make headway on isle row
      253 5 MOSCOW The Japanese and Russian Foreign Ministers failed to find common ground on Sunday m efforts to settle a long-standing territorial dispute, the Russian Foreign Ministry said. Japanese Foreign Minister Michio Watanabe arrived m the Russian capital on Sunday for a
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      Lock icon Russia hires US firm to track missing funds and goods
      416 7 W ASHINGTON Russia has hired an American company to track vast sums of money and commodities spirited out of the country and into secret bank accounts and investments m the United States and elsewhere. Estimates of the sums involved run
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      Three areas of graft identified
      77 7 STATE enterprises that tke government Is trying to restructure Into private firms. JOINT ventures involving Russians that were set ap daring tke paat five cr ab yean. They range from legitimate ventures to scams established as a raae to get money oat of the conntry.
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      Lock icon Russia still shipping arms to Cuba, says report
      127 7 WASHINGTON Russian ships were continuing to deliver artillery, tanks and other weapons to Cuba despite Moscow's assertion that it was cutting off military and economic aid to Dr Fidel Castro, Newsweek magazine reported m its latest edition. US spy satellites showed a
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      Lock icon Two gunmen kill policeman in Algiers suburb
      291 7 Two gunmen kill policeman in Algiers suburb ALGIERS Two gunmen shot dead a policeman m broad daylight on Sunday m the Algiers suburb of Belcourt, a bastion of the Muslim fundamentalist movement. The policeman, who was on his way home, died instantly with three bullets m his head and the
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      Lock icon Iraq to use arms know-how to meet consumer needs
      239 7 BAGHDAD Iraq, forced by UN sanctions to scrap its weapons of mass destruction, on Sunday swore m a new presidential adviser whose brief was to turn its armsmaking know-how to meet urgent consumer needs. Mr Hussein Kamel Hassan, a former Defence
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      Lock icon 50 m killed by disease a year, 75% of them in Third World
      524 7 GENEVA Disease is killing nearly 50 million people each year and more than three-quarters of the victims are m developing countries, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday. The top killers were infectious and parasitic diseases,
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      Lock icon Taipei opposition pulls deputies out of Assembly
      368 8 TAIPEI Taiwan's main opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) pulled its 74 deputies out of the National Assembly yesterday, accusing the ruling Nationalist Party of blocking democratic reforms. The DPP said it would boycott the rest of the 70-day special session which began on
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      Lock icon Number of under-15s at post-1945 low of 21.6 m in Japan
      190 8 TOKYO The number of Japanese under 15 years of age had hit a post-1945 low ot 21.6 million, the government announced yesterday, the eve of a national Children's Day holiday. The government is trying to encourage couples to have
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      Lock icon Riots deal California's economic powerhouse another blow
      552 8 Aftermath of racial riots m the US LOS ANGELES California, mired already m a recession that is exposing lagged cracks m its "golden state" facade, now faces an even bleaker economic future. California's powerhouse economy, the eighth-largest m the world, was once touted
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      Lock icon Bush, under attack for govt's handling of riots, to visit LA
      357 8 WASHINGTON President George Bush has announced that he plans to travel to Los Angeles on Thursday as the aftermath of the deadly riots there turned decidedly political. Democratic presidential challenger Bill Clinton and potential independent candidate Ross Perot assailed
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      Lock icon Maine's delegates help Bush secure early nomination
      243 8 Run-up to US presidential nominations WASHINGTON President George Bush has secured the Republican nomination for President three months ahead of his party's leadership convention, after taking all of Maine's delegates. Mr Bush clinched the nomination on Saturday, when voters m Maine gave the
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      Lock icon Another 10 political prisoners freed in Myanmar
      210 10 BANGKOK Myanmar's military junta released another 10 political prisoners from Yangon 's main jail yesterday, according to official Yangon Radio. They included a popular author, Mm Thainkha, and one male and three female members of the main opposition National League for Democracy (NLD),
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      Lock icon Rebel guerillas fire scores of rockets into Kabul
      517 10 Hekmatyar will join govt only if Uzbek militia ousted KABUL The forces of fundamentalist rebel commander Gulbuddin Hekmatyar fired scores of missiles into Kabul yesterday, sending hundreds of residents fleeing from their homes m the most intense bombardment since an Islamic interim
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      Lock icon Christian, Muslim clashes in Egypt: 13 feared dead
      206 10 CAIRO Fierce fighting raged between Muslims and Christians m an Egyptian village yesterday and police sources said at least 13 people were feared dead. Guns were used m the fighting at Sanabou m Upper Egypt, a Muslim fundamentalist stronghold. First reports said
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      Lock icon Yugoslav army seeks release of troops held in ambush
      460 10 SARAJEVO Artillery fire thundered around the battered Bosnia-Herzegovina capital of Sarajevo yesterday as the Yugoslav crmy demanded the release of soldiers captured m an ambush by Bosnian forces. European Community envoy Colm Doyle said the army was threatening to kill a
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      Lock icon Deng's S. China visit 'gave Hongkongers hope'
      168 10 HONGKONG Confidence m Hongkong's future had risen among local people following Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping's much publicised visit to China's richest Guangdong province, a survey showed here yesterday. The survey, sponsored by the English-language South China Morning Post and Chi-nese-language Ming Pao, showed
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      Lock icon Guangzhou plans to open second racetrack in October
      165 10 HONGKONG A second racetrack Is being planned m the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou, although the authorities have cracked down on gambling there recently, according to the semi-official Hongkong China News Service yesterday. It said city officials were planning to build the
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        Lock icon China to set up national body on science of sex soon
        130 11 BEIJING China's first national association on the science of sex will be established soon, according to the official Xinhua news agency. The China Society on Sex Science would be set up m the near future, it said as the
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        Lock icon Two seas 'in dire straits'
        148 11 MOSCOW The Black and Azov seas are on the brink of ecological catastrophe and more money is needed to avoid disaster, Itar-Tass news agency has reported. "The Black and Azov seas could soon share the fate of the Aral Sea," the agency quoted Mr Mikhail
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        Lock icon Focus on the environment
        43 11 picture. This st-m-tall Bamboo Man, a creation of multi-media artist Andre Heller, was towed across Hongkong's Victoria Harbour on a barge on Sunday. The project organisers said the scaffold was meant as a giant symbol of environmental concern. Reuter
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        Lock icon Chess memorabilia for sale
        141 11 LONDON A collection of books about chess and rarely seen scoresheets of famous chess games will be auctioned m London on Friday. "The books are the finest on auction for more than 60 years, so they are certain to set new records," said auctioneer Felix de
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        Lock icon Swiss is top pipe puffer
        107 11 SAINT-CLAUDE (France) Mr Jakob Herren, of Switzerland, puffed his way to victory m the European Pipe Smokers' Cup here with non-stop smoking of two hours 52 minutes and 11 seconds. Mr Herren, from Bern, won Saturday's international competition held m the eastern French region of
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        Lock icon Pravda's fund-raising bash
        112 11 MOSCOW Pravda, the mouthpiece of the Communist Party m the former Soviet Union, celebrated its 80th birthday on Sunday with a fund-raising party m Moscow's Gorky Park at which hundreds of "loyal readers proclaimed their undying faith m communism. "Lenin is with us! Lenin is alive!" they
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        Lock icon Move to block film fails
        144 11 WELLINGTON A court yesterday turned down a request for an injunction by a man upset that some of his family's graves appeared m a horror movie scheduled for screening at the Cannes Film Festival. The request was made by Mr John Daniel Bradley, who has
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      Lock icon UAE decision to make children learn English earlier under fire
      501 12 TWO UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS' VIEWS 'Introducing such lessons to the first primary level without taking into account the cultural level of the UAE people will hurt their identity by weakening the Arabic language/ Professor Mohammad Ibrahim al-Mansour. 'The English language is
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      Lock icon Court bars Benazir's husband from House
      131 12 KARACHI A Pakistani court yesterday barred the detained husband of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto from attending Parliament, two days after another court had allowed him to, his lawyer said. Lawyer Raja Qureshi said Asif All Zardari, who was arrested before being elected to the
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      Lock icon Call for greater citizens' role in Arab monarchies
      304 12 KUWAIT CITY Arab monarchies m the Gulf should form a confederation, grant their citizens a greater role m politics, and implement a post-war co-operation agreement, a leading Gulf Co-oper-ation Council (GCC) official has said. In a statement published on Sunday by the
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      Lock icon Winnie Mandela re-elected to one of her ANC posts
      282 12 JOHANNESBURG Winnie Mandela, unbowed by the controversy surrounding her estrangement from ANC leader Nelson Mandela, was reelected on Sunday to one of her posts m the African National Congress. She ran unopposed for chairman of the ANC Women's League for the
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      Lock icon Richest village applauds Deng's call for reform
      669 13  -  Andrew Browne Chinese dustbowl now an industrial park with assets worth $1.6 b By DA QIU VILLAGE (China) When Mr Deng Xiaoping began preaching capital-ist-style reform this year, nobody cheered louder than the residents of Da Qiu, China's richest village. "We put our
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      Abadia rules out any coup by rebel soldiers
      501 14  -  Reginald Chua Run-up to Philippine polls By Manila Correspondent MANILA Philippine Armed Forces chief Lisandro Abadia yesterday ruled out any coup attempt by rebel soldiers, but added that some out-of-favour businessmen continued to support rebel officers of the Reform the Armed Forces
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      Lock icon Ramos' party files complaint in bid to disqualify Mitra
      427 14 MANILA Presidential candidate Fidel Ramos' political party yesterday filed a formal complaint to disqualify his opponent, Mr Ramon Mitra, for misusing government facilities, as campaigning m the final week before polling day heated up. Election violence had also intensified m the
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      Lock icon Meeting ban on Jakarta group
      185 14 JAKARTA Indonesian police prevented a group of Muslim intellectuals from holding a meeting at the weekend to discuss human rights, an official of the group said yesterday. The official of the All-Indo-nesia Association of Muslim Intellectuals (ICMI) said police ordered them to cancel Saturday's meeting
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      Lock icon Indonesian Speaker in Vietnam for week's visit
      106 14 HANOI The Speaker of Indonesia's national assembly, Mr Mohamad Kharis Suhud, began a week-long official visit to Vietnam, the official Nhan Dan newspaper said yesterday. Accompanied by five deputies concerned with economic affairs, he was welcomed upon his arrival on Sunday by his
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      Indonesian party PDI expects to benefit if political changes occur
      264 14 A TOP leader of the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI) has said he believes his party will become much stronger m the future, especially if political changes occur, according to the Jakarta Post. "If there are changes m the government, the
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      Lock icon E. Timorese to fight Aussie removal of crosses
      126 14 CANBERRA East Timorese protesters vowed yesterday to fight the Australian government's removal of more than 100 commemorative crosses placed outside the Indonesian embassy m Canberra. The crosses to commemorate East Timorese killed by the Indonesian military m Dili last November, were removed
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      Help ensure order, Suchinda tells press
      190 15 THAI Prime Minister Suchinda Kraprayoon has asked the press to impose self-censor-ship "to ensure law and order and help the country's economy", according to the Bangkok Post. The newspaper on Sunday reported him as saying that If the press understood the real intention of
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      Lock icon Miss Paraguay clinches award for best costume
      40 15 picture. Moment of glory Miss Paraguay Pamela Zarza won the Best Costume award on Sunday m the Miss Universe 1992 contest m Bangkok. The new Miss Universe will be crowned on Saturday. Reuter
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      Lock icon Cambodian airline to begin flights on Saturday
      173 15 BANGKOK A new airline, Cambodia International Airlines Company Ltd, will begin services between Phnom Penh and Bangkok on Saturday, the company's managing director has announced. Cambodia International Airlines will fly a Boeing 737, with a capacity of 111 passengers, 10 times a week
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      Lock icon Introduce military draft, says retired Jakarta general
      378 15 It 'will beef up defence m face of foreign threats' JAKARTA A former governor of Indonesia's National Defence Institute has called for compulsory military service to beef up the country's defence system and to inculcate m Indonesians a sense of discipline, co-operation and
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      Lock icon Taiwan set to lift ban on import of Thai workers
      283 15 TAIPEI Taiwan has agreed to lift a ban on importing Thai workers following Thailand's decision not to demand salaries above the minimum wage, a senior government official said yesterday. Mr Tsal Shiann-liow, vicechairman of the government's Council of Labour Affairs,
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      Lock icon Thailand calls for EC-Asean war on drugs
      107 15 BANGKOK Thailand yesterday called for broad co-operation between the European Community (EC) and South-east Asian countries m the fight against drugs. The appeal was made by Thai Foreign Minister Pongpol Adireksarn. He was speaking at the opening of a three-day meeting on narcotics
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon Recognition for Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia
      142 16 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia had accorded full diplomatic recognition to the republics of Croatia, Slovenia and Bosnia-Herzegovina, Foreign Minister Datuk Abdullah Ahmad Badawi announced yesterday. "The government hopes that the opposing forces will be able to solve their differences amicably so that peace can prevail m
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      KL studying how S'pore levy affects motorists
      475 16 Bid to find out if Malaysians have to pay more for using Republic's roads THE Malaysian Transport Ministry is carrying out a study to determine whether Malaysians driving to Singapore are being made to pay more for using its roads. According to The
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      Johor submits plan to limit number of S'pore weekend cars in state
      137 16 Johor submits plan to limit number of S'pore weekend cars in state THE Johor state government has submitted a proposal to the federal government calling for measures to limit the number of Singapore weekend cars entering the state, the Malaysian Berita Harian reported yesterday. "The federal government would decide whether
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      Lock icon Foreign funds may be sought for infrastructure plans
      211 16 HONGKONG Malaysia might have to borrow abroad to fund a huge infrastructure programme m the next few years, but this should not mean reversing a steady fall m the country's debt burden, Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said yesterday. Malaysia's debt
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      25 raise funds with swim across Malacca Straits
      105 16 TWENTY-FIVE Malaysians made local history when they swam across the Straits of Malacca at the weekend, The Star reported yesterday. The swimmers, aged between 18 and 31, and members of Raleigh International Support Group Malaysia, were participating m the Swim Across the
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      Non-Muslim MPs can block bid to implement hudud laws
      624 17  -  Ismail Kassim They hold key vote as any change to charter requires two-thirds majority By KUALA LUMPUR NonMuslim members of the Malaysian Parliament can muster enough strength to block any attempt to amend the federal Constitution to implement hudud laws. Out
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      Lock icon NST photographer assaulted at prize presentation ceremony
      163 17 KUALA LUMPUR A New Sunday Times photographer was assaulted during a prize presentation ceremony at City Hall on Saturday. Mr Chen Yu, who was covering the Kepong Umno Wanita function, was dragged to the back of the hall and assaulted. In a police
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      Lock icon A-G to probe into accident payment for dead man
      358 17 KUALA LUMPUR The At-torney-General's Chambers is investigating a claim that a dead man was awarded MJ350.000 (5J230,000) m accident compensation that Included provision for loss of future earnings. Sources said the Johor Baru High Court made the award, which included MslBo,ooo
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      Lock icon KL bans import of Thai cattle after disease breaks out
      119 17 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia has banned the import of cattle from Thailand because of an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease m southern Thailand. Veterinary director-general Ahmad Mustaffa Babjee said yesterday that the ban, effective from April 28, would be enforced indefinitely. He
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      176 16 Business Times Suit against marina dub owner Clubmembers of the uncompleted Pulau Bayan Marina Club plan to take its proprietor, Indonesian-businessman Mr Tjetty, to court. Dawn Tan has the details. Malaysia's privatisation programme Leslie Lopez on the progress of Malaysia's ambitious privatisation programme and how XL is dealing with criticism
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      Wanted: Non-English speakers' views
      634 18 New Feedback Unit chiefs first press conference Reports by Zuraidah Ibrahim and Chua Mvi Hoong Two-year deadline to reach silent majority, tapping views of young among targets announced by Dr Ow THE Feedback Unit is giving itself two years to get more non-English-speaking Singaporeans to come
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      Bilingual dialogues closed to the media will be the norm: Dr Ow
      314 18 jTWO dialogues on the same ■sue, one m English, and the Kier m Mandarin, Malay or mil. This is one of the strategies Feedback Unit chairman Ow pUn Hock has mapped out to •each out to non-English Speakers.
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      HOW PANEL MEMBERS SEE THEIR ROLES
      328 18 MEMBERS of the seven-member supervisory panel bring with them expertise m areas which would come m useful for the unit, said Feedback Unit chairman Ow Chin Hock. The Straits Times asked four how they saw their roles. "One of the mala MMMMMM bow Is
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      Health fair exhibits to go on show at Science Centre
      331 18 THOSE who missed the National Health Fair, which ended yesterday, may be able to catch some of the exhibits at the Singapore Science Centre m one or two months. The Health Ministry has donated some 10 exhibits and more than
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      SIA flies to Hanoi tomorrow
      115 18 SINGAPORE Airlines starts flights to Hanoi tomorrow. This direct service will be operated twice a week using A3lO aircraft, an SIA statement said yesterday. Since the resumption of air services to Vietnam on Feb 28, the national carrier has been flying to Ho Chi Minh
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      Some companies keen to adopt flexi-benefits scheme
      838 19  -  Brendan Pereira It gives employees choice and may help employers to control costs By FIRST flexi-wage, next flexibenefits? Employees may be able to choose their own benefits such as additional insurance coverage or child care if their companies adopt the flexiblebenefits scheme, going
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      HOW ONE SCHEME WORKS
      234 19 THIS scheme Is used by several companies In the United States, and Bnck Consultants uses It fer Its Singapore staff. The scheme Incorporates a menu of "core benefits" fer the employee, such as: Medical coverage; Annual leave; and Ufe Insurance coverage; Hospitalisation. The Oexl-beneOts come Into
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      Singaporeans may have Sumerian roots: Ex-skipper
      494 19  -  Vanessa Ho By DID some Singaporeans have Sumerian ancestors? A Japanese former ship's captain has spent two years of his life and more than $150,000 trying to prove this hypothesis. Mr Akira Iwata, 61, sailed into Singapore on Monday last week on a replica
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      Some S'poreans studying in US university owned by the Moonies
      422 20  -  Sandra Davie By SOME Singaporeans are believed to be studying at a private American university reported to have been bought over by a front organisation of the Unification Church. A check found that education consultancy firms which advise Singaporeans on
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      Tornado Disco told to show cause or lose licence
      264 20  -  Brendan Pereira Police concerned with use of force at such places By THE police have given Tornado Disco until Friday to show cause why its entertainment licence should not be revoked. The Criminal Investigation Department issued a letter to the management
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      Marlin catch fishes out wrong name
      399 20 What anglers caught is probably a sailfish, say zoologist and readers WAS It a marlin or not? Two fishermen who said they caught one off Bedok Jetty on Sunday morning thought so, but several News Line callers and a lecturer said it was a
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      Showers expected over next two weeks
      183 20 Showers expected over next two weeks ISOLATED showers, occasionally accompanied by thonder, are forecast fer tke late morning sad afternoon on six to seven dayt over the ■ext fortnight, tlie Meteorological Service said ln a statement. The wet days ahead come la the wake of above average rainfall recorded last
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        Skiing is top priority for two disabled men
        180 21 SKI first, career second seems to be the motto of two disabled men who have learnt skiing m less than a year. Mr David Chiang and Mr Kalai Vanen Nadesan, Singapore's representatives at the first Asian-Australasian Disabled Water Ski Championships, to be
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        Major plans for city tours
        148 21 A COMMITTEE will be set up to promote Empress Place and other new Singapore attractions m city tours. The formation of the committee was proposed by the National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (Natas) at a meeting with officials from the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board,
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        And hold the sugar please
        163 21 LOW-SUGAK, "healthy" soya bean, barley and chrysanthemum tea drinks are now m the shops. The three new drinks were developed by Yeo Hiap Seng m line with the national effort to promote healthy living and reduce obesity levels m schools. Called the "Less Sugar" range,
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        Big catch ends with big fine
        134 21 A CONSTRUCTION worker's catch of garoupa, sea bass and golden snapper yesterday landed him with a $1,000 fine for theft. A district court heard that Chia Kok Kheng, 25, and four other accomplices went fishing at a marine farm off Lim Chu Kang Road.
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      Two more weeks to pay premium for old cars
      382 21  -  Leong Chan Teik By Motorists and Feedback Unit appealed for more time OWNERS of vehicles which are more than 10 years old have until May 14 to pay a fee to keep their vehicles on the road. Some of these motorists,
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      Hard sell for Arts Fest tickets as sales drag for some shows
      530 21  -  Julia Goh By CLAN associations, ethnic groups, and even embassies and country clubs are being roped m to sell various shows m this year's Arts Festival. Counter sales start next Tuesday. The sales pitch needs to be "more
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      Lower donors' age limit and get more kidneys, doctors suggest
      535 22  -  Serena Toh By Other ways also pointed out by delegates at congress LOWERING the age ot potential kidney donors from 21 to 18 will help increase the number of kidneys obtained m Singapore, local delegates to the First Transplantation Congress
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      Milestones in local transplants
      234 22 B FIRST cornea transplant done on a 28-year-old lorry driver m 1962 by Dr Robert Loh at the Civil General Hospital, now the Singapore General Hospital. Cornea was specially flown m from the US. NATIONAL Kidney Foundation started m 1969 to promote education m, and research
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      Amex card scam done with phone cards
      194 22 A MAN used phone cards embossed with the particulars of genuine American Express card holders to cheat the charge card company. Tan Wee Joo, 30, sent American Express false reimbursement claims of $24,860 and $3,000 for supposed purchases of gold and jewellery from
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      Speak out against 'urban bullies': Ch'ng
      255 22 SINGAPOREANS should speak out strongly against teenage and road bullies or their numbers would continue to grow, Mr Ch'ng Jit Koon said last night. Left unchecked, these "urban bullies" could threaten Singapore's peace and harmony, the Senior Minister of State for Community Development warned.
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      Court rules in favour of wife in $L2m time deposit case
      532 22  -  Charmaine Chan By THE wife of a retired Malaysian accountant is entitled to half of the ;i.2 million Asian Currency Unit Time Deposit held jointly with her husband, the High Court ruled yesterday. Madam 800 Siew Im, 51, also
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      'Private' designs get another chance
      356 25 Tender for HDB project m Tampines AROUND YOUR PLACE NINE proposals which were turned down for the HDB's first privately-designed flats will have another chance at a similar project. The private architects will be the only bidders for the second project m Tampines which is
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      NEWSLINE
      85 25 A£h^ A£m, cars waiting to be sent to the scrap yard and a Registry of Vehicles hotline phonemail message which is impossible to respond to were among the points raised by the 180 callers to News Line last week. Another hot issue among 56 callers was the action of
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      Dial a letter — but how?
      124 25 Dial a letter but how? CALLERS to the Registry of Vehicles' hotline for enquiries on road tax and transfers 732-0633 are greeted by a phone-mail message telling them to dial the alphabetical prefix of their vehicle number. The trouble is, local telephones do not have alphabetical buttons. News Line caller
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      Thoughtless car owners
      72 25 IRRESPONSIBLE owners have been leaving thenscrap heap-bound cars at the carpark at Jurong Pier and taking up much-needed parking space until Natsteel takes them away. Mr Peh Cheng Kiat, a 34-year-old land surveyor, complained, "It's already so difficult to find parking space there. We don't need these
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      Pebbled footpaths for health
      98 25 A NOVEL suggestion came from Mrs Julie Ang, a 40-year-old housewife, who said that short stretches of pebbled footpath should be built m parks. Her suggestion was welcomed by Mrs Geraldine Tay, a 44-year-old instructor m the foot reflexology course at the National University of Singapore's
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        The issue is justice
        688 26 IF THE acquittal of the policemen who beat Rodney King was the spark that lit the prairie fire, it was a very large spark indeed. The jury, on which there were no blacks, essentially said that four white policemen could gang up on a black motorist,
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      112 26 I fl] f 8 1 9 iSOst! "Urnno's stand is that the hudud laws cannot be implemented In Malaysia because It Is a multi-religions and multi-racial coontry." Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, after chairing an Umno Supreme Council meeting. "The Germans don't like to work anymore. How can
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      Racism, poverty and criminality in US are different cancers
      1189 26 The magnitude of the violence m Los Angeles, following the verdict m the Rodney King case last week, has shocked the whole world. In this commentary, sociologists Orlando Patterson and Chris Winship argue that racism, poverty and criminality are three different
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      Major must offer his vision for the 90s
      873 26  -  Peter Riddell By The Times JOHN MAJOR is at last behaving like his own man. In conversation he is self-confi-dent, relaxed and determined. Having yet again confounded the sceptics, he now has his own mandate, whatever Mrs Margaret Thatcher may say. He
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      Russia taking maritime path to world influence
      1472 27  -  Christopher Bellamy By The Independent Tsar who showed the way Tsar Peter the Great (right) opened a window on the West. He recognised that a modern navy was essential if Russia was to count m Europe and was determined to get to grips
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      Bosses must work with unions for benefit of all
      278 28 I REFER to the editorial, "The challenge for unions" (ST, May 1). There was a time when trade unions m Singapore were perceived to be antagonistic, confrontational and even militant. More often than not, they made unrealistic demands without due regard
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        Condominium prices are still very affordable
        333 28 I REFER to Mr Sardool Singh's letter on property prices m The Straits Times on April 30. Mr Singh, like many other young graduates, expects to leapfrog thousands of more experienced graduates who live m HDB Oats, and live like the top 10 per
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        Want a private property? Then work hard for it
        298 28 I WAS disappointed after reading Mr Sardool Singh's letter, "Don't let foreigners price us out of property mart" (ST, April We should be happy to see our developers and property consultants venturing out of Singapore to market their properties. The main
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      Use racial self-help groups to break down racialism
      343 28 THE Sunday Times article by Sunny Goh pointed out rightly that Sinda, Mendaki, and the Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC) may be good for intra-racial cohesion of each community but may not be good for Singaporeans "two or three generations down the
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      127 28 THE Straits Times welcomes letters from you. Your letters must include your signature, full name, address, and home and office telephone numbers. We do not accept for publication letters from writers who decline to use their names. This rule will be waived only m very exceptional circumstances, such as when
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      Fat content of mee rebus obtained from tests on food samples
      227 28 I REFER to the letter, "Does mcc rebus with half an egg really have only If of fat? (ST, May 2). The results quoted m our report were actual analysis results obtained for multiple food samples (minimum of seven)
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  • SPORTS
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      Sivaji likely to receive same terms as Robin
      399 29  -  Joe Dorai Sources reveal new coach will be paid $4,000 monthly 80CCER by NEWLY-APPOINTED national soccer coach P. N. Sivali is likely to receive the same terms and conditions as last season's local coach Robin Chan. This means that Sivaji will be
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • Article
        Christie heads British team
        76 29 Olympic silver-medallist Linford Christie will captain Britain's men's athletics team at this year's Barcelona Games, the British Athletic Federation said yesterday. Christie, 32, has captained the men's team since 1969 and ls once again expected to head the European challenge to American supremacy m the 100
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        BMW Trophy
        59 29 The BMW hockey trophy tournament m Amsterdam next month will give Pakistan a chance to finalise its Olympic squad, team manager Islahuddin said m Karachi yesterday. The Pakistanis, runners up m the 1990 trophy, will face England, Germany, Holland and Spain, four of the best teams m Europe,
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        Rugby tour
        50 29 Western Province rugby side will play four games m Australia and two m New Zealand next March. Ronnie Masson, Western Province Rugby Football Union president, said m Cape Town yesterday the province's executive committee has accepted an invitation from Queensland Rugby Union for a three-week tour of Australia.
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        Benazzi out
        50 29 International lock Abdelatif Benazzi has been ruled out of a French Rugby Union tour of Argentina next month after being sent off m a domestic match on Sunday. "Benazzi will stay at home," said France's coach Pierre Berbizier, who has vowed to fight rough play within his team.
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        Cantona's deal
        35 29 French international striker Eric Cantona has agreed to a three-year deal with English soccer league champion Leeds United, club officials said yesterday. Cantona will sign before returning to France for a closeseason holiday.
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      Deva, Goran aim to overtake top scorer Vidan for $3,000 prize
      463 29  -  JOE DORAI Premier League: Tonight: Balestier v Gibraltar (Toa Payoh, 8), Tiong Bahru v Police (National Stadium, 8). WITH the Premier League title hunt over last Saturday Geylang International winning it for the fifth straight year after beating Balestler
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      Chow has that winning feeling again
      527 29 Peter Khoo weighs up the KL challenge and profiles skipper Tang Siew Seng KUALA LUMPUR FACTFILE Team manager: Raja Datuk Seri Abdul Azz Raja Salim. Asst. team manager: K. Rasalingam. Coach: Chow Kwai Lam. Home ground: Bandar Tun Razak Stadium. Colours: Red and white.
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      Tang aims to steer team back to glory
      248 29  -  Tang Siew Seng FOCUS KUALA LUMPUR'S captain Tang Siew Seng is ready to steer his team back to glory, especially with an "admiral" like coach Chow Kwai Lam. It was Chow who groomed Tang as a youngster and subsequently won him a
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      Jacober in marathon tie
      92 29 CANON JUNIOR TENNIS C'SHIPS RICO JACOBER, a Singapore-based Swiss, put up a brave fight against 10th-seed Filipino Fernando Villenueva before going down 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (7-4) In a battle lasting more than three hours m the Canon Singapore International junior tennis championships at Kallang yesterday. Villenueva,
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      Tickets out on Thursday
      96 29 TICKETS far this Sunday's Semi-Pro Leagae soccer match between Singapore and Terengganu at the National Stadium at 8 pm will be on sale from Thursday at the National Stadium North Entrance during offlce hours. The admission charges are $8 (grandstand), $5 (gallery) and $1 (schoolchildren). The
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      Lock icon White takes 10-6 lead over Hendry
      310 29 BNOOKER SHEFFIELD England's Jimmy White, three times a runner-up m the World Snooker Championship, was closer than ever before on Sunday to landing the game's most glittering prize for the first time. White led Scotland's Stephen Hendry 10-6 after the first day of the
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      Japan scores first win over Asian champion
      342 30 WOMEN'S TEAM EVENT HOST Japan registered a surprise 2-1 win over Asian champion Malaysia yesterday to put itself m line for at least a second-place finish m the East Asia squash championships' women's team event. The Japanese trio, whose combined ages are one
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      Malaysia nearly pays for 'gambling' again
      479 30 WILFRED YEO reports on the East Asia Squash Championships m Chiba, Japan 'Anyway, it's holding up, except m certain situations where I really have to stretch. But my confidence is there.' Singapore's Anthony Chua on his Injured right knee after beating Macau's Jeffrey Khoong
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      RESULTS
      216 30 Men's team: Singapore bt Maeaa M (Simon Yang bt Kenneth Lei 9-2 9-2 9-1, Peter HUI bt Victor Hoi 9-2 9-4 941, Anthony Chua bt Jeffrey Khoong 94) 94 9-2). Malaysia bt Philippines M (Chen Seong Lee lost to Arnel Begornla 9-7 9-7 3-9 2-9 3-9, Jay Lim bt
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      East Asia may spark squash boom in Japan
      408 30 FOCUB on Japan THE East Asia squash championships m Chiba, which Japan is staging for the first time m the tournament's 17-year history, could see the start of a squash boom m the country. At least, that is what Seiji Sakamoto, tagged
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      SNIPPETS
      148 30 TWO floors of Hotel Green Hotel, where the squash teams are housed, are missing. But no-one is complaining. As a matter of fact, the Japanese team might complain if those two floors are there. The missing floors are absent only m name because superstitious Japanese believe that nine and
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      Lock icon King said to have taken millions from Tyson
      235 30 BOXINQ NEW YORK Boxing promoter Don King siphoned off millions of dollars from Mike Tyson's ring earnings for himself and his family, according to a former top aide to King, The New York Daily News reported on Sunday. Joseph A. Maffia, chief
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      Singapore v Italy in opener
      255 30  -  Hakikat Rai HOCKEY By SINGAPORE has been drawn to play Italy m its opening match of the second Women's Inter-Nations Cup from Sept 2-13 at Delta Sports Complex. Very little is known about the Italians, who have been grouped with the Republic m Pool B
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      Missing SCC risks ban
      240 30  -  Mahmood Gaznavi By SINGAPORE Cricket Qub is m danger of being banned for a year from the Division One hockey league. The club's "no-show" at two successive matches last weekend means it has infringed tournament rule 8.5, which states that teams which do not show up
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      Lock icon Champion China in danger of being dethroned
      692 31 Champion China in danger of being dethroned THOMAS KOH reports from Kuala Lumpur FIXTURES THOMAS CUP (All matches start at 7pm). T«lay Grsap A: Indonesia v Sweden. Gpß: Malaysia v England Tmmrvw: Op A: China v Thailand. Op B: Denmark v South Korea Thnrmdtmy Op A: Indonesia v Thailand. Op
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      Lock icon Lyle wins in comeback from slump
      290 31 FOREIGN QOLF MONTICELLO (Italy) Briton Sandy Lyle's comeback from a three-year slump continued with victory m the Italian Open golf tournament on Sunday. "I think my slump is dead and gone now," Lyle said after shooting a final-round 68 to hold off fellow-Scot Colin
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      1336 31 AMERICAN FOOTBALL Werld LMgse: Thunder 39 Riders 21, Knights 41 Monarch* 13, Surge 35 Machine 21. ATHLETICS Ptttatargk f_Mk_m% Mtmt 1 Jorge Conzalez (PR) 2hr 17mln 33mc t Jow Chuela (US) 2:19:00 I Ravll Kaahapov (US) 2:19:11. Wemea: 1 AlMna Galllamova (Rua) 2:32:02 2 Kathlene Bowman (US)
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      Only South Koreans can upset Chinese
      380 31 ÜBER CUP SOUTH KOREA stands m the way of the all-conquering China women's march towards a fifth consecutive Über Cup title since 1984. China edged out the South Koreans 3-2 m a nail-biting final m Tokyo two years ago but the extremely disciplined Koreans
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      Koreans gearing to shine this time
      358 31 THE early bird catches the worm as the saying goes. In this case, the bird ls the South Korean Thomas and Über Cup teams which arrived three weeks ago to acclimatise themselves for these championships. The worm that they hope to catch goes without
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      Lock icon AC Milan as good as champ
      503 33 Juventus drops a valuable point, has only mathematical chance 80CCER: European Round-up PARIS AC Milan virtually wrapped up its 12th Italian League title on Sunday by beating Lazio 2-0 while nearest rival Juventus dropped a point against European Cup finalist Sampdoria. Milan is now
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      Lock icon Strachan quits international scene
      200 33 LEEDS Leeds captain Gordon Strachan announced on Sunday that he was retiring from international soccer with Scotland. Strachan told Scotland manager Andy Roxburgh he would not be available for the European Championship finals m Sweden during June. A back problem means he must have rest completely
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      WORLD RESULTS AND TABLES
      1432 33 ARGENTINE DIV 1 San Lorenzo de Almagro 2 Velez Sarsfleld 3, River Plate 2 Boca Juniors 2, NeweU's Old Boys 2 Huracan 1, Independlente 0 Deportlvo Mandlyu (Corrientes) 0, Estudiantes de la Plata 1 Deportivo Espanol 1, Talleres (Cordoba) 0 Ferro Carril Oeste 0, Argentinos Juniors
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      Lock icon Mansell makes it four out of four
      441 33 MOTOR RACING BARCELONA He has won all four Grand Prix races this season and has a huge lead m the drivers' standings. He has started from pole position m each of those races. And with his victory on Sunday m the Spanish Grand
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
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        S'pore loses by 154-runs to Malaysia
        69 33 Host Malaysia handed Singapore a 154-run beating m the annual Under-23 Carl Schubert cricket match last weekend. Malaysia scored 151-9 m its first Innings before skittling the Republic for 89. In the second Innings, the Malaysians declared at 1234, setting Singapore a target of
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        Go-Kart race on Sunday
        41 33 The second round of the Castrol National Go-Kart championship will be held on Sunday at the Kallang Stadium Car Park C. Junior carters under the age of 14 will make a special appearance during the lunch break.
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        Germans in big win
        39 33 Germany defeated Malaysia 7-2 m their third hockey match at the Azlan Shah Stadium In Ipoh on Sunday. The Germans, who led 4-1 at half-time, drew 1-1 with Malaysia m both the previous two games.
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        Jahangir keen to play
        67 33 Jahangir Khan, Pakistan's six-time world squash champion, ls planning to play m South Africa for the first time m September's World Open If he recovers from injury. "I want to play m South Africa because it will be a new country and a new venue," said
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        Pakistan keeps Hussain
        65 33 Pakistan announced a 16-man hockey squad for the BMW tournament m Holland next month, retaining Mussadiq Hussaln despite his positive drug test earlier this year. Hussaln tested positive during a drug test at the Champions Trophy tournament m Karachi but the International Hockey Federation has yet to
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        Missing the Olympics
        59 33 Eric Navet, the 1990 world showjumping champion, looks likely to miss July's Barcelona Olympics after a doping ban announced on Sunday. The International Equestrian Federation said it had decided to suspend the Frenchman for four months after his horse Quito de Baussy was found to have been
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        Barros has 50-50 chance
        65 33 Injured Monaco forward GU Rui Barros said on Sunday his chances of winning his fitness battle to play against Werder Bremen m tomorrow's European Cup Winners' Cup soccer final were improving. The diminutive Portuguese player, who suffered a hairline fracture of a bone m his foot
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        CIS fencer is world champ
        44 33 Dimitri Shevchenko, of the Commonwealth of Independent States, on Sunday defeated Italy's Alessandro Puccini 5-6, 5-3, 6-4, to take first place at the men's foil fencing World Cup. In the semi-finals, the 24--year-old eliminated Germany's Thorsten Schreck, 5-3, 1-5.6-5.
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        Aamir hits rapid ton
        49 33 Opener Aamir Sohail struck a rapid century and Salim Malik stroked a fluent 84 as World Cup winner Pakistan launched its cricket tour of England m victorious style on Sunday. Pakistan beat the Duchess of Norfolk's XI by 13 runs m a 50 overs match.
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        Auriol leads charge
        65 33 Three-time winner Didier Auriol led a French charge at the start of the Tour of Corsica rally on Sunday as the top drivers took command m the first two stages of the fourday event. Lancla driver Auriol won the first stage over 2.86 km around Ajaccio and
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      149 29 TODAYS EVENTS 1 BOWLING Montagut Tenptn International Championships qualifying rounds (Tenptn Bowl, 9am). SOCCER Premier Leagae: Gilbraltar Crescent v Balestier United (Toa Payoh, Bpm), Tlong Bahru v Police (National Stadium, Bpm). SHA Leagae, Op A: Melia Scotts v Shangri-La (Tanglin 4). Op B: Marco Polo v Oriental Spore (Farrer Pk
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      261 30 y J^^^Tf^^M-Vyyyy^lMi MMS: Mt &^MMM_. -WL jWL -ML. W&^WLML jflL JWI "y 'y-: -y'^yy-fyy^ Wmi^^MM^i^^i^^^^^y^^^^^. w_M _^r _^k^r MMJtySS&jM _^_T y _^m—___. /^P^^^h V _^_W m^^^vtm. m^/_W _^_W^Hm\ 9^ m^^ M\~. MLmwL, '^^MMMM yy^j_**~^ MT^Mt^k^km \^_m _____cJft^_m w\\ V .> *Diamond Industrie! jewellery set "^y^- K%T^Ta^ (about *****) far 3
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      151 30 IJSQ An Australian ?18S? iwmw %^^s^ By Distance Learning SPECIAL PREVIEW on 6 May 1992 at 7.15pm (Admission is by reservation.) and meet with the Dean, School ot tUtanaoement. I Major: 1 General Management 4. Information Systems 2. Human Resources Management 5 International Tourism Management, 3. International Business 6. Project
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      58 31 Tfl Tfl Results of Draw No. 11l 111 657/92 \^j2x^ Mon, 04-05-92 Group I Prize 02 11 18 $1,274/190 37 38 42 Group II Pr«. Ma No $313,733 03 X there Is more than one winner m either Group I -~-wu or Group 11, the prize will be shared equally
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      850 Deaths 850 Deaths 851 Acknowledgements 851 Acknowledgements
      296 32 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 851 Acknowledgements 851 Acknowledgements MR TONY ONG HUAT CHING Age 54 years old passed away peacefully on 4/5/92 leaving behind Wife Wee Woon Lian, Ivy Son Daughter-in-law Ong Eng Wasy, Abel Ng Shaw Eng. Jane Grandsons: Ong Chong Shean, Abel Alexander Ong Chong Jhea. Axyl Arthur
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      38 32 LEONG KOON LIM Nickname: MILL paaaad away on 3/5/W leaving behind wife, Wong Ah Let. Nighl Prayer* al Blk 13 Macpherson Lane (near market) Phone 745-Mll Funeral on 5/5/92 at 3pm. lor Soo Tho Aum Temple.
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      242 32 Tho family of tho lata MDM. LEE HEE CHING (IRENE PANG) wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to the principal, teachers, all staff and students of Methodist oirls Primary and Secondary School, Dr. Ooh Hak-Su. doctors and nurses of SOH Ward 47, The Hospice Care Association,
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      291 32 851 Acknowledgements 851 Acknowledgements 851 Acknowledgements The family of the late MDM WANG SEW ENG (Wife of the late CHNG PUAY YAK) Departed 28 April 92 wishes to express their heartfelt gratitude and thanks to ministers, MPs, business associates, all relatives, friends and neighbours for their kind attendances, condolences, assistance
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      852 Condolences 852 Condolences 852 Condolences 852 Condolences
      132 32 852 Condolences 852 Condolences 852 Condolences 852 Condolences I With Deepest Sympathies and Condolences I to the family of the late I MR TONY ONG HUAT CHING I Executive Director of I TYE SOON CO PTE LTD I from I The Board of Directors, Management Staff of I CENTRAL AUTOMOTIVE
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      851 Acknowledgements
      73 32 Tne Family of the Late MR. TEO HOCK SENG Departed 29/4/92 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends and office colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. The family of the late MOM. LU BOON KHENG wishes
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      853 In Memoriam 853 In Memoriam
      343 33 853 In Memoriam 853 In Memoriam gg MR TONY ONG HUAT CHING Departed: 4.5.92 U the memories of you will forever JZ have a piece In our hearts y_\ \y I I Dearly missed by: I'm I I Brother-ln-Law Si.teHn-L4IW I I I Bert Choong Pauline Wee I II Nephew
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      30 33 With Loving Memory Of MRS ROSIE EU Departed: 5 May '91 Prom: Her friends st Christian Outrssch to the Handicapped "In Memoriam" is for the loved ones whom you remember....
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  • SPORTS/RACING
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      Lock icon Agassi ends drought that began in July
      525 34 TENNIB ATLANTA (Georgia) Andre Agassi ended one of the worst slumps of his career on Sunday by beating top-seeded Pete Sampras m the final of the ATAT Challenge tennis tournament. Agassi, the second seed and ranked 16th m the world, defeated Sampras 7-5,
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      Lock icon Graf grabs 6th Citizen, 63rd title
      208 34 HAMBURG Steffi Graf received a standing ovation from the capacity centre court crowd of 10,000 after winning the U*****,000 (2520,000) Citizen Cup on Sunday and remains the only person to have won the tournament. The German downed Arantxa Sanchez Vlcario, 7-6 (7-5), 6-2 to
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      Lock icon Bruguera bags first home win
      317 34 MADRID Sergi Bruguera's first major victory m his home country came on Sunday, with a three-set win over compatriot Carlos Costa m the *****50,000 ($1.24 million) City of Madrid Grand Prize. The match was virtually decided m a hard-fought first set that took more than
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      Lock icon Hitting the wall, falling right on the finish line
      115 34 JAPANESE Masato Koflma (left) grimaces as he hits the tape to win Sunday's Vancouver International marathon bit compatriot Ogura Mamora Is m Mgger bother, having Just Ut the wall. With mere metres sf the 12.191 km Journey left Mamora staggers then
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      Gift shaping as a classic gem
      630 34  -  Tan Thean Loon IPOH RACING REVIEW By ULTRAM AN n and woman jockey Trudy Collett hogged the limelight at the Perak Derby meeting. The gutsy horse shouldered a hefty 59kg to just hag Sunday's 2.400 m classic and the visiting Kiwi hoop top-scored with
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      SATURDAY'S KUALA LUMPUR WEIGHTS
      424 34 Cla« t IJMm (Setaanr Feature stakes) Ratings: ISfr-ll: Lord Archer 57 Pipe To Heaven 56 Purple Velvet 55 Fantasy Flyer 54.5 Crandlzer 54.5 Patience Reward ID 54.5 Noble Spirits 54 High and Mighty 53.5 Star Angel 53.5 Champs Elysees II 53 It's Greek To Me 53
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      SUNDAYS KUALA LUMPUR WEIGHTS
      445 34 Clan t IJMm (Koala Lompar Feature Stakes) Ratings: IM-M: Ideal State 57 What's Enough m 57 Lucky Venture 56 Bella Bella 55 Zlvader 55 Welcome Home 54.5 First Bold 54 Plush Hero 54 Benzoic 53.5 Lord Protector 53.5 Sound Decision m 53 Buy The World 52.5
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      285 34 BUKIT TURF CLUB SINGAPORE DRAW NO: 20/92 (Drawn on Totalisator Tickets purchased on 02 May 92 and 03 May 92) FIRST PRIZE: $20,000 3AOI-6870-23DD 10 SECOND PRIZES: $1000 each 1073-6870-E837 AA3S-6C70-9E33 24E3-6C70-C944 8121-6870-C6A7 3835-6C70-7768 C763-6C70-D7I B 7732-6C70-8419 D6FI-6C70-6381 78F4-6C70-493D FEO3-6C70-5E26 50 THIRD PRIZES: $500 each 0543-6870-CO7E 7E60-6870-BD2A 1 1 D0-6C70-FOA7
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      154 34 MOTHER'S Day Karaoke Lunch International Lunch Buffet (Halal) Merlion Ballroom, 10 May 92, Sunday, 11 .30 am -2.30pm $25++ per head (Free Carnation, Lucky Draw Door Gifts) Prizes Sponsored By. Nansei Tours Huap Huat Declare your love. Express your heart. Sing her a song on Mother's Day, with your choice
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  • MONEY
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      Lock icon Japanese slowdown unlikely to hurt Asia, says ADB economist
      313 35 Asian Development Bank 25th Annual Meeting HONGKONG Japan's current economic downturn is unlikely to affect the growth rate of its Asian neighbours, the Asian Development Bank's top economist said. Mr Malcolm Dowling, director of the ADB Economics and Development Resource Centre,
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      Lock icon HSBC-lioyds bid for Midland takes new twist
      413 35 HONGKONG The increasingly bitter battle between Lloyds Bank and HongkongBank for Midland Bank took a new twist at the weekend after Hongkong sources exCressed concern about mg-standing links between Mr Michael Heseltine, the British Trade and Industry Secretary, who may be the final
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      Lock icon Taiwan offers 'to open fledgling domestic bond market to ADB'
      224 35 HONGKONG Taiwan has offered to open its fledgling domestic bond market to the Asian Development Bank following recent moves towards deregulation, ADB treasurer Tomoo Hayakawa said yesterday. Mr Hayakawa, speaking on the sidelines of the bank's annual meeting m Hongkong,
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      Lock icon ADB to take cautious view on China's hydro-electric project
      209 35 HONGKONG The Asian Development Bank (ADB) would take a cautious view towards lending for China's controversial Three Gorges hydro-electric project, an ADB director said. China's National People's Congress last month approved the plan to build a 100-m high dam on the
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      Lock icon US'still pressuring banks doing business with Hanoi'
      308 35 US 'still pressuring banks doing business with Hanoi' HONGKONG The US Treasury is still exerting pressure on foreign banks doing business with Vietnam, a senior Vietnamese central bank official said yesterday. Mr Nguyen Cong Hai, director of the foreign department of the State Bank of Vietnam, said there had been
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        Lock icon Taiwanese investments
        67 35 BANGKOK Thailand has attracted more investments from Taiwanese businessmen than any other country m South-east Asia, a leading commercial bank reported here yesterday. The Thai Farmers Bank's research department said that even though Thailand had inadequate infrastructure to fully facilitate all the foreign investments, it still had many
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        Lock icon Australia's trade deficit
        82 35 SYDNEY A worse-than-expected Australian trade deficit for March, after months of improvement, has failed to dent the government's belief that it is closing the trade gap. Economists said the trade data released yesterday, together with data showing a rise m housing approvals m March, showed that Australia's
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        Lock icon 100% equity 'forbidden'
        69 35 JAKARTA Foreign investors will not be allowed to hold a 100-per cent equity share m any Indonesian insurance company, a Finance Ministry official said here yesterday. "A 100-per cent foreign investors' shareholding is strictly forbidden under the insurance law, so foreign investors interested m investing should build
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        Lock icon Japan-Saudi Arabia venture
        65 35 TOKYO Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry and Saudi Arabia are to begin developing satelliterelated technology to locate oil and other natural resources, a newspaper said yesterday. Quoting a ministry official, the economic daily Nihon Keizai Shimbun said the two countries would jointly begin work m
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        Lock icon Public Bank in Cambodia
        102 35 KUALA LUMPUR Public Bank Bhd will open a joint-ven-ture bank m Phnom Penh, Cambodia, later this month, following the opening of its first joint-venture bank m Vietnam last month. Unlike its 50:50 joint venture m Vietnam, Public Bank would hold a 90-per cent stake m its
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        Lock icon Nod for 8 more businesses
        49 35 SEOUL South Korean economics ministers approved foreign investments m eight more business fields from the second half of this year, a Finance Ministry official said. The new areas include agencies representing overseas businesses, aviation transport equipment renting, alcoholic beverage wholesaling and harbour operation. Reuter
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      Reed to publish Asian editions of magazine and convention guide
      263 36 UK-BASED Reed Publishing is investing up to US$4 million (556.6 million) m Singapore m the next two years to start up Asian editions of its magazine and corporate meetings and convention facilities directory for the region. This is m line
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      Lock icon Email and Westinghouse to set up S-E Asian venture
      176 36 SYDNEY Electrical consumer goods maker Email Ltd said it had reached agreement with Westinghouse Electric Corp of the United States for a Joint venture between the two to expand its operations m South-east Asia. It said the Email Westinghouse Pty Ltd
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      Apply for Zaobao consultancy award
      174 36 APPLICATIONS are invited for the Zaobao consultancy award, which aims to encourage the use of management consultancies among Singapore companies. The award, which was started two years ago, is sponsored by Chinese daily Lianhe Zaobao and organised by the National Productivity Board (NPB). An NPB
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      Many consultancy firms set up to cash in on growing demand
      583 36  -  Phua Sui Lin Entry of smaller, less established companies sparks concern over impact on industry By DEMAND for ISO 9000 consultancy services has been growing at a rate of about 50 per cent annually for the past four years,
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      Firms should expand IT applications, says NCB chief exec
      270 36 THE National Computer Board (NCB) yesterday urged more companies to expand the scope and benefits of their information technology (IT) applications beyond "backroom systems". Mr Ko Kheng Hwa, NCB's chief executive, said yesterday that most senior managers are not sufficiently aware
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      Nine Viet firms take part in Asian gift fair
      222 36 NINE Vietnamese companies will be displaying gift items such as ceramic vases and bamboo carvings at the third Asian International Gift Fair (AIGF 92) today. They are the first from Vietnam to promote their products here as well as to explore
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        Ajinomoto confident
        79 37 AJINOMOTO (Malaysia) is confident of satisfactory growth m the current financial year with the implementation of various cost control measures. Chairman Tunku Tan Sri Mohamed bin Tunku Besar Bur hanuddin said the company would continue to promote more product diversification. He said m his annual statement that the
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        DNP Holdings' use of issue
        59 37 DNP Holdings will use the entire net proceeds of MJ98.641 million (5563.1 million) from its proposed rights issue to finance part of the development cost of its project m Ampane Hilir. It said M 545.6 million would be used to finance the residential apartment project
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        D&C Bank forecasts profit
        80 37 DEVELOPMENT and Commercial Bank (D and C Bank) has forecast a consolidated pre-tax profit of M 5148.58 million for the year ending December 31, 1992 m a circular to shareholders on its rights issue. The bank had last December proposed a l-for-2 rights issue of 254.25
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        Hexza back in the black
        85 37 HEXZA Corporation, the industrial chemicals and plastics group, has recorded a group pre-tax profit of M 5220,000 for the year ended Jan 31, 1992 against a M 51.31 million loss a year earlier. Group turnover amounted to M 573.92 million. Hexza said it would concentrate
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      17 37 THE Tokyo stock exchange was closed yesterday and will be closed today as well fer national holidays.
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        Lock icon Hang Seng ends at new high on heavy buying
        200 37 THE Hang Seng Index jumped 129.57 points, or 2.36 per cent, to close at a new record of 5,613.78 yesterday on strong institutional purchases, brokers said. "European fund managers bought heavily m the afternoon and that covered all local profit-taking that
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        Lock icon KUALA LUMPUR
        184 37 RETAIL investors's support for the second and third liner stocks took share prices to a higher close yesterday. The New Straits Times Industrial Ordinary Share Index was up 53.54 points at 3,525.81. The all shares Emas indes was up 1.27 points at 146.61. Advancing issues led declines by
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        268 37 THE stock market ended marginally weaker yesterday as news of a worse-than-ex-pected March current account deficit wiped out early gains. However, brokers said the trade figures were the only negative m an otherwise bullish market which is looking forward to a seemingly inevitable cut m interest rates this week.
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      3103 37 (a Adjusted for new issues, p ar value Msl unless otherwiee epecified; P/E ratios aro not odji TRANSACTION DATE: MAY 4, 1992 1918 Tt4 Lm( Vo( Day N«l H*h Low Coda Company 8a(e (WO) H*gh Lew p/e 1 INDUSTRIALS I 221 186 7003 AIS8 50* 177 -8 13
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        Euromark — 3-month deposit
        43 37 Euromark 3-month deposit Monday May 4 1992 Opw Mfh Low Sett Ert Vd km 92 90 24B 90 23 U* 9054 90.54 9053 90.53 45 Dm 9082 M»§3 91.21 km 914€ 91.71 O«c 91.76 9191 Ad VoJ (Dm) 27. OpM M (Ttan): <77.
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        Euroyen — 3-month deposit
        56 37 Euroyen 3-month deposit Opw Hgh Low Sett Est Vot 95.40 95 42 95.40 95.43 160 U# 9565 9565 95 65 9566 85 Dk 95 60 95 61 95 60 95 60 16 Mir 13 95 298 95 30 MM 94% *P» 94.576 9457 Ok 94 3? *rM 58 Act Vat
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        27 37 Open ttfti Low Sett Est Voi »«W 338 008 3M7O is Mos W 342 40 0* J* M 34*70 ***** M M (Itan): MO^M (Han). Tm
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        29 37 Opm Htyi Low Sett Est Voi km ft OOO7S?3 *****318 *****73 OOO7<?5 63 fcpt 00Q751S Ok OOO7S17 MvtJ *****29 fct M (Han): 22. 0»« M (torn): 2W.
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        24 37 Open Mgh Low Sett E»t Vol Spot Closed JtaM 92 Dk M*f 93 Act <M (Ttan): dmt Op«n M (Tkart): Om^
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        32 37 Ami Wti Wei (30/4/92) 25.03. Qptn Mfh Low Sett Ett Vo» km 92 2487 M 2494 Aut 25.14 S«p 25.41 Ort 2568 Mm 25.88 fet Val (Ihn) i.OpwW (Ttan): M.
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        64 37 Vmn Mm Me* (30/4/9?) M 70 Op«i «tti Low Sett Est V«i 87.00 8770 87 00 87.70 125 85 00 8600 85 00 8610 65 Aut 84.30 85 60B 84 30 8500 50 S* 8360 84.60 8400 8460 100 Od 8400 8430 8360 8470 40 83O0 84O0 8420
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        26 37 Opw «|h Low Stti Ett Vot kmn ***** 1.7690 1.7660 1.7680 5 I* 1.7424 0* 1.7200 Act M (TWi) ?3 Op«n W (Thwt): 45
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        Deutschemark
        29 37 Opw Mfh Low Sdt EitVol Jttt)2 0.(032 0 6035 0 6025 0.8027 71 *P 0.5943 0.M70 •I»M 0M12 *w O57M «d M (Ikm): M. Opm M (Tim): 2M.
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        87 37 Eurodollar 3-month deposit r/w M0MT muntt rttt) Op#n «fh Low Sett Est Vd 9? 9595 95 96 9595 95 95 675 95 61 95 61 95 59 95.60 1100 Dk 94 8S 94.88 94 87 9487 360 M«93 94.64 94 64 94 63 94 63 300 km 9413 94.14 94
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        Eurodollar, Euroyen & Nikkei Options
        81 37 Eurodollar, Euroyen Nikkei Options Jun 92 May 92 Eurodollar 8«tt Nikkei 8«tt Call Mi C* Ms 9550 46 1 Owed 9575 24 •9600 8 •9625 2 Jim 18 Vol ft Opan mt ■uroyan 8«tt (Thura) Call Mi Cal M •9500 43 1 *^S *5* *^S •9525 20 2 W M
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        Crude & Product Prices
        78 37 Crude Product Prices CRUDE/PHODUCT MONTH* CHANGE PRICE (U8S)« KBIT BUM) June +0.30 0.29 19.70 19.74 NEST TEXAS Mvmtdbtt June +0.16 0.16 2080 20.85 DUBAI FATEH June +0.20 0.20 17.35 17.45 TMTS BUN) June +0.10 0.20 19.80 20.00 MMS May +0.10 0.10 17.80 1790 HkPHTHA (OF Japan) +2.00 3 00 192.00
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      HONGKONG
      573 37 Monday May 4 HK| Allied Ind Int'l 0.66 unch Allied Oversea 0.85 unch Amoy Properties 5.25 4- 0.10 Asia Sac lot 1.21 -0.01 Bank of EA 27.90 4- 0.50 C.P. Pok W93 1.55 4- 0.06 C.P. Pokphand 2.52 4- 0.07 COL Hotel 1.78 COL Hotel WO2 0.01 Cafe Da
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      BANK RATES
      334 37 MAS Rediscounts rates A For deposits $3,000 and above. <& For deposits between 13.001 and $50,000 For deposits between $3,000 and $50,000 For deposits between $3,000 and $99,999 For balances up to $15,000 t For balances up to $100,000. y Rates calculated on monthly rest. Plus 3% monthly
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      COMMODITIES
      127 37 Rubber Tin Closing price* (c«nts/kilo) closing price* (Ms/kik») Singapore 145.50 cents W. Tin 14.59 0.020 June down one cent Turnover 35 4 tonnes) Malaysia 221.50 cents oKhtnttd Aluminium Palm Oil (Official do*** quotation, USS/MT) Cm* pjfcn oi (MS/ionm) y^ jjan May 900 (south) Cash Closed 1281-1281.5 May 885 (north)
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      HIGH & LOW
      40 38 HIGH LOW Stniti Him Industrials 1992 high 1545.92 (27/1/92) 1992 Low 1352.83 (9/4/92) All-time High 1607.12 (27/3/90) All-time Low £4.83 (29/6/65) Business Tims Composite 1992 High 1333.08 (21/2/92) 1992 Low 1191.31 (9/4/92) All-time High 1435.43 (16/7/90) All-time Low 64.83 (29/6/65)
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      MOST ACTIVES
      34 38 City Dcv Wt 6,414,000 UIC 5.629,000 City Dcv 500 3,602.000 LKH 50C 2,956,000 Wing Tai 25( 2,680,000 OUB 1,992,000 Semb Shipyard 1,832,000 Nat Steel 50( 1,619,000 Parkway H 50C 1,575,000 Inchcape 1,393,000
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      TURNOVER (CASH)
      33 38 Sector Vohmt Value Industrials 335,000 564,885 Finance 80,000 222,565 Hotels 36,000 46,445 Properties 215,000 226,650 Loan Stocks 461,000 326,545 Plantations 46,000 39 120 Mining 3,000 4,410 Total 1.176 m 1.431 m
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      TURNOVER (READY)
      66 38 ToUlMarktt Thura Mm Industrials 34.519 m 44 634 m Finance 6.873 m 9 901 m Hotels 2.621 m 2.741 m Properties 9.452 m 14.959 m Loans Stocks 17.832 m 21.038 m Plantations 1.075 m 1.299 m Mining 28,000 48,000 Total volume 72.400 m 94 620 m Total value
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      SES MAIN BOARD
      3669 38 S"? ted hrn ap Vlhl ol J1 Mat** specified. Adjusted for scrip/rirhts. N Taieiempted dividend. P/E ratios reflect the last annual comoidated results. P/E ratios and gross yiekh of foreign shares are adjusted for currency difference? Trustee stocks under CPf Approved Investments Scheme, s scnpiess trading t
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      Strong institutional support leads to heavy trading
      553 38  -  Tan Sung I MARKET REPORT By THE stock market climbed sharply yesterday m heavy trading, underpinned by strong institutional support. The Straits Times Industrials Index jumped 33.02 points to 1,496.97 while the broader-based Business TimesMGA Index closed at 721.6, up 12.67 points. Gains
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      CLOB INTERNATIONAL
      1789 38 TRANSACTION DATE: MAY 4, 1992 I MALAYSIAN STOCKS f 132 111 1139AISB5O* 111 180 120 15* 57V* 47* 1750AMDB50* 50 +1 10 50 50 49* 50 3 5 18li 1«2 142* 1001 Alcom 181 170 1M M 258 203 t 1002 Amal Steel 50* 213 +6 5147 216
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      UNIT TRUSTS
      354 38 Manager's prices for MayS Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1.27—1 35 The Savings Fund 1.02—1.09 Spore Prog Fund 0. 49-0.52 Spore Sec Fund 0.82— 0 87 Spore Invest Fund 0.88—0 94 Spore Equity Fund 0.58— 0 62 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 1.56—1 64xd Mai Prog Fund
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        SINGAPORE
        12 39 Volume: 94.62 m units 22.22 m) Value: $242.85 m $65.25 m)
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        Indices
        99 39 Apr 30 May 4 ST Industrials 1465.95 1498.97 ST Finance 2553.92 2572.71 ST Hotels 1014.12 1019.45 ST Properties 702.00 716.52 BT Composite 1266.65 1289.20 BT-MGA 708.93 721.60 BT 08/ OS +272 +293 BT CAW ***** -***** BT lWay MA ***** ***** BT OBV +*****26 +*****61 DBS CPF Index 448.44
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        OVERSEAS INDICES
        38 39 May 4 Chanft Kuab Lumpur NST Industrial 3525.81 53.54 HonffcoM Hang Seng Index 5613.78 129.57 Mm Nikkei Stock Average Closed Sydney Australian All-Ordinaries 1664.40 1.50 Dow Jones Average (Fn) 3336.09 23.03 Financial Times (Fn) 2081.70 8.40
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        PRIME RATE
        14 39 Jlvtfift Prim Lmdtaf Rati: stt% Average of Singapore's Big Four Local Banks
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        ASIAN CURRENCY UNIT
        95 39 Contract date 4/l/tt CUMOtCr IMIH 3 ftffH HIM 9 NTH 12 Mm C/U.I VALUE Hi USI 3H 3H 3H 3V4 3*l 2* 6/4/92 Al 5W 5H 5* 5H 5W ST/t5 T /t 6/4/92 5H 5H 5V4 5H 5H 4% 6/4/92 STG 9V« 9M 9W 9V4 9Vi 9H
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        SPOT RATES
        26 39 Source Astley i Pearce IM OM V SI HKI M/USJ Open ***** 132.83 1.6505 7.7560 0.7554 1.7805 Ow« 1.6472 132.75 1.6543 7.7500 0.7555 1.7803
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        COUNTER RATES
        163 39 Singapors dollars to ens unH of foreign currency BuykifOO Mb* US dollar I 6412 1 6586 Sterling pound 2 9021 2 9662 Australian dollar .....ZIIIZZ ***** L 2616 Canadian dollar 1.3704 ***** A* 0.8724 0.9017 Mngaper* dolUrs to 100 unit* of foreign currency Austrian schiHinf 13.9028 14.4917 ™V*
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        SINGAPORE
        65 39 niy** (Ss) Thn Mm r 17,853-17,973 17,954—18 074 '0° m 1.791-1.816 1,801-1,826 W m 898-913 903-918 1° m 357—368 359—370 5 89—98 90—98 1 m 18-26 18-26 Bdkn eMm (SS/«) Spore bullion coin 552—568 555—571 Canadian maple leaf 572—578 575—581 Australian nugget 573—579 576—582 IX* pM opttam (US|) May
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        INTERNATIONAL
        22 39 USI/oz Thurs Mm *W« 336.20-336.50 337.30-***** Y 335.10 338.40 338.30—338 60 M""*** 337 20—337 70 338.10-***** London mominc fli (Monday) Qoitd.
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      Wuthelam to branch into telecom hardware
      383 39  -  Wong Leong Mein Group also wants to acquire small firms with growth potential By WUTHELAM Holdings' yearold electronics division plans to move aggressively into the manufacture of telecommunications hardware as well as consumer and industrial electronics. Besides setting up new companies to handle these,
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      Wah Chang to build 200 more apartments at Phuket
      258 39 THE diversified Wah Chang group will build another 200 apartment units at its Laguna Beach resort m Phuket, which already has 244 resort apartments. Mr Ho Kwon Ping, president of Wah Chang, told reporters yesterday tiiat work on the 200 apartments
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      Lock icon IGB proposes special interim dividend
      242 39 KUALA LUMPUR IGB Corporation Bhd proposes to pay out a special interim dividend m the form of a distribution In specie of 13,257,750 ordinary shares of All each m Ipoh Garden (Aust) Ltd. IGB would make an extraordinary gain of M 513.6 million (SsB.B million)
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      Lock icon Tan Chong eyes 2 plots
      173 39 KUALA LUMPUR The proposed acquisition of two plots of freehold land by Tan Chong Trading (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is expected to ensure long-term continuation of Tan Chong Motor Holdings' (TCMH) group motor distribution and after-sales service m Seremban. In a circular to shareholders, vice-chairman Tan
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      Lock icon Investors dissolve KSM-Multipurpose fund
      250 39 KUALA LUMPUR The KSM-Multipurpose Investment Fund, which holds a 19.7-per cent stake m publiclylisted Multl-Purpose Holdings Bhd, has been dissolved, it was announced yesterday. The fund was set up m 1981 to mobilise funds to participate m the equity of Multipurpose Holdings. It has 50,325 registered
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      Sembawang Engineering completes Qatari deal
      166 39 SEMBAWANG Engineering (SE) has announced the successful completion of the second phase of a $40-million offshore project for Qatar General Petroleum Corporation (QGPC). The turnkey project, involving the installation, hook-up and commissioning of three offshore platforms, is for the accommodation of workers at the Idd
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      Lock icon Malaysian banks report surge in 1991 earnings
      542 39 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian banks, recovering from the many problems they faced m recent years, recorded healthy pre-tax profits m the 1991 financial year, with improvements of 18 to 100 per cent over year-ago figures. The results were attributed to the improved quality of
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      63 40 MAIN CLO6 Up Dn (Inch Up Dn Unch Industrial 69 12 12 33 6 5 Finance 18 0 5 8 0 1 Hotels 8 3 0 2 0 0 Properties 12 0 2 16 2 0 Plantations 0 0 0 7 2 3 Mining 0 0 0 10 0
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      41 40 SIA Foreign 1880 +70 SPH Foreign 1400 -1-50 Jurong Ship 50c 1060 +40 Semb Shipyard 880 +40 Inchcape 615 +35 KeppelCorpn 840 +35 DBS Foreign 1410 +30 OCBC Foreign 1270 +30 Spore Land 535 +30 Isetan 50C 530 +25
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      45 40 Orchard Parade 480 -20 Sup Metal 20C 62Vi 17Vi Robinson 575 15 Prima 560 10 SAE 25C 153 -8 SEEL Foreign 190 7 Gen Mag 20C 81 -4 L&M 50C 160 -4 Semb Ship Loan 90 -4 Hai Sun Hup 20c 246 -3
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      Foreign brokers to inject funds into their new SES companies
      632 40  -  Mary Kwang Move follows MAS request for commitment from exchange's international members By THE foreign stockbroking firms given approval to deal directly on the local bourse are likely to inject capital into their new companies which will become International Members
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      Straits Steamship Land takes stake in Safe
      404 40 STRAITS Steamship Land Ltd (SSL) has bought a 25--per cent stake m Safe Enterprises Pte Ltd a subsidiary of government-owned Singapore Technologies Industrial Corporation (Stic) which has plans to go public within the next two years. As part of the deal, SSL merged
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      Lock icon 'Asian G-7' to be discussed
      90 40 HONGKONG Asian finance ministers are to discuss a possible new grouping modelled on the West's Group of Seven (G-7) to strengthen the region's voice m world economic decisions, senior officials said. The ministers, here for the Asian Development Bank annual meeting, are expected to raise
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      Compaq restructures to tap potential in Indochina, India
      353 40 COMPAQ has reorganised its locally-based Asia Pacific operations to boost its market share, especially of the burgeoning markets m Indochina and the Indian subcontinent. Its just-completed restructuring exercise will see the company focusing on the new markets which it considers to be
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      Lock icon Japan 'free of major jobs cuts'
      287 40 TOKYO Japan will be free of major jobs cuts until the end of this year despite slowing economic growth, an official at the Economic Planning Agency (EPA) said. Briefing reporters on an EPA report about the labour shortage, the official said the current slowdown
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      26 40 NEW YORK The Dow Jones Average of 30 industrial stocks was up 27.51 points to 3,363.60 after the first hour of trading yesterday. AP
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      5 1 Life! TUESDAY MAY 5, 1992g~~~~tf^^
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        1015 2 THE computer is entering its third incarnation. The first number-crunchers were behemoths locked m airconditioned rooms. In the 'Mb, they shrank and crept onto the desktop as personal computers. Now they are becoming even smaller and more widespread. Computers that fit into pockets, computers that
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        Lock icon Taking up the pen
        269 2 THE challenge for firms hoping to profit from the impending boom m penbased computers is clear: Put together a package of technology that lots of people will want to use. But it is tough to design a machine that weighs only a few kilogrammes and runs
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        Pen systems here
        547 2  -  CHUNG TSUNG MIEN PEN-BASED computing is still m its infancy m Singapore, with only two companies marketing pen-based computers. These are SiS Technologies, which are the distributors for NCR's 3125 pen-based computing system, and C L Computers, which market GRiDs pen-based computers. The pen-based or pen-operated notebook
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    • Innovations
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        How to buy a monitor
        795 3 How to buy a monitor LYNETTE ONG visited the Acer facility m Penang and came away with some tips on buying computer monitors and eye care. TODAY'S discerning computer buyer looks not just for the right computer speed and power, but also for the right monitor. He wants a quality
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        Eye care
        270 3 HERE are some eye protection tips for computer users who spend long hours m front of a monitor each day: Blink regularly. This reduces the problem of dry and irritated eyes. Take frequent breaks, either 10 minutes every hour or 15 minutes every two hours. Some eye exercises,
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        BIG PLAY FOR MONITOR MARKET
        439 3 ACER COMPUTER, famous for its personal computers, is making big moves to become a major player m the estimated US$l2 billion (Ss2o billion) global monitor market. While Taiwan's biggest computer company may have shipped 40,000 PCs m March, it sold 75 per cent more colour
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        Numbers made simple
        1226 6  -  Francis Chin Software Round-Up Microsoft Excel 4.0 INTENSE competition among computer software suppliers means good news for users. Programs not only become cheaper, but are also packed with lots of attractive features as companies outdo one another m a bid to win users. Excel 4.0, the brand-new
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        Besotted by the bassoon
        758 7  -  Philip Looi The Musician His Instrument THERE was a tussle of sorts between two teachers at the academy m Zhang Jin Mm's native province of Anhui, China, where he first studied music. Both the clarinet and bassoon teacher wanted him to study under them because of
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        THE BASSOON
        305 7 TOGETHER with the double bass and the tuba, the bassoon and the contrabassoon (which sounds an octave lower) play the lowest notes m the orchestra, providing the bass line on which orchestral harmony is built. The bassoon also has an expressive upper register, known as the vox humana
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        Curtain Call
        228 7  -  Hannah Pandian IN THE shadow of Three Fat Virgins Unassembled, three women are putting their heads together again, but for One Woman. One Woman is an evening of Jacintha Abisheganaden (below) doing turns, directed by Pat Chan and written by Ovidia Yu. Cosmic. One Woman, the musical, is
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        720 8 Fond old friends What does one do when turning 4 literature into film? Be ruthless, argues novelist Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, who wrote the screenplay for Howards End ONE afternoon, novelist and screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala sat with director James Ivory m her modest Manhattan apartment, searching for ways of turning
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        Frankly Pfeiffer
        999 9 Michelle Pfeiffer talks about her manipulative side, Al Pacino and the making of Frankie Johnny. MANY fans may still remember the image of Michelle Pfeiffer m her early days, when her best-known role was as the Lux commercial girl who sped off into the sunset m a red
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        1003 10 A Hollywood film studio wants to bring the life of the late Chinese leader Chairman Mao Zedong to the silver screen. A HOLLYWOOD film studio is seeking formal approval from China to shoot a movie about the life of the late Chairman Mao Zedong. Mr Mark Rustad,
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        Talk about tea
        300 10 Talk about tea MODERN Chinese teahouses have mushroomed here m recent years, a testimony to the fact that Singaporeans are waking up to the allure of this ancient beverage. You may be interested to know that Mr David T. P. Fan, a tea enthusiast from Taiwan, will deliver two talks
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        928 10 Outstanding Youths In Chinese History THERE was a youth named Fei Dv who lived during the Tang dynasty. Despite his ordinary looks and small frame, he was wellliked because of his kind, humble and gentle disposition. One afternoon, while studying at home, he felt bored and went for
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        Lock icon Basket cases
        427 11 Finely-crafted bakul sniah Myanmar lacquered baskets are popular among the Malays to store goodies or add a bright touch m the home. ROSE ISMAIL reports. MY GRANDMOTHER had several. She would hang them m a cool corner of a 'dark little room next to the kitchen and would
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        Teka Kata Sir! DQ
        46 11 Bahaglan 1 INSTRUCTIONS: Match the syllables below so as to form words. Write down 10 words m the spaces provided. The words you form from the syllables must be synonymous with or have similar meaning to: IK AT (tie up or Mnd)
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        Lock icon Elvis tickles 'em tender
        158 14 OF ALL the Elvis impersonations (and there have been many), this one left audiences all shook up for the wrong reasons. Last week, three Canadian performers took audiences at the Mandarin Singapore's Kasbah disco all the way from the King's early numbers such as Blue Suede
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      428 1 Interview: Michelle Pfeiflfer on childhood Al Pad no i V m m^r \^k \^_\^^^L^^Wa. ?~>2_M_\^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^M "^Z'^^^^^_^_^_^_^_mk._^_M V i *!E_-__^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_m _^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^W-\m_Wk^"-m^ V I W m V ■Im m^m\W W^^_^_^_f '^^i^^^^^H I m lkn '^^^^^^m \-^I \^\^f L jt_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_m |f7^w^ :^^^^^^H \^_m m _W MM I AMMMw- -^I^^^^^^^^^^H j r a -^4^^S_^_^_^_^_W_W
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      7 1 Community: I folly u < Mao l ZcdonaJ:
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      469 2 SALES SEMINAR IN SINGAPORE ra V C^ PUBLIC LECTURE :4m May. 1992 (Mon) prq t| V |NG FOR APPOINTMENTS T,U P s s^S!! r,l992^ ft,,. TELEPHONE 02 -*****88 TIME 1« Sj.«n 10.30 a.m. MM EXT. 8435 (From 4th 9th May 1992, 2nd Session 8.00 p.m. 'BtJ PROMOTION PERIOD VENUE. AMARA
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      283 3 ACHIEVE EAST, PERFECT AND BEAUTIFUL RESULTS PROVEN EFFECTIVE WEIGHT-LOSS, INCH-LOSS PROGRAMME _^/^^j_\ i -j Jf I have put on so much weight after the birth of my first f^& J|} _J7 baby. Especially my thighs, it looks awful. I told myself I i vJf must not tet the extra weight
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      258 3 THE 8 COMMANDMENTS! OF NOTEBOOK BUYING Wl _i In MUST OPERATE AT A FAST SPEED C IT MUST BE EASY ON THE EYES At 25 MHz, the 32-Bit CPU operates faster w The 10" VGA Triple Supertwist Backlit LCD than any other 20 MHz notebook available display is larger than
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      1022 4 OPENING OF x^-^s' THE ALLAMANDA COURSE /^&^__f\ PALM RESORT GOLF COUNTRY CLUB V^r]w\) MAY STH 1992 SENAI, JOHOR x^ S I d^B^ It is my pleasure to have been invited to be Guest of Honour at the opening of the Allamanda Course at Palm P*rdfl Resort Golf Country Club today.
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      618 5 OPENING OR y. THE ALLAMANDA COURSE (^§g^M\ PALM RESORT GOLF COUNTRY CLUB V^JwW) MAY STH 1992 SENAI, JOHOR N^ CONG R ATU LATI ONS! We are proud to be associated with the Palm Resort project. MAINT CONXRAOTOR JDC (M) CORPORATION SDN BHD 21ST FLOOR, TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES TOWER 161-B, JALAN AMPANG
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      19 6 to ft Peter our at for a over a cup tea to our 4 ft System .^^H ,^fl b^l
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      245 7 THE HOUSE OF LIM GARFIELD NW TOID Mt ABOUT THE MAIO OP r T llvyrtll-I IICIN 1 r II f N\fts L\M,DO YOU kNO\N HOW i I I I THIS STORY KING- KONGr l€> CLIMBINO i)P APPARENTLY HE I? THAT X SiSftSfSSSM!?- j CAMVOUfCTCH J UA^CHORISIHAitTODO cJOST IN >^_ THE
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      54 10 it was plain sailing selling mycabin cruisen" r i«s P 2 lB v «w •->n-r < d j\ Call today for results tomorrow. CATS. 2 *****— n -a. I l l tmm •m-—m-mm mm-M mm— mm m. HMHH M The Straits Times Classified :rr rv% *^?r^ f^^lLm_wf~ by se,l,n s
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      182 11 WATCH FOR IT! ANOTHER EPIC (3-HOUR) IN THE TRADITION Of "THE MISSION" I and "DANCES WITH WOLVES" a I^^Hh^aV a From SAUI. ZAHNTZ Academy Award winning producer of fl \^m w \J I H.ll I MSS 111 HUM. m W kp r~~" I^9 fl Hr A IN THE *JT 11
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      187 12 EWe strongly advise that the best made to stay m and write i Participants will be let out only Secondary and JC students a little after the fourth day. No recess till then. guidance and a big boost for creative In addition, classes will be writing, conducted at night. And
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      1338 12 What's On sL^ri'ilil^.- o^. I _AU^- I THE SKETCH OF LIFE? $6 tor adults Family package $12 On till JURONG CROCOOILE PARADISE Singapore American School JAM _M Guinness Theatre rw- __t- Melvin H. Kuhbander Auditonum May J^m 3 Next to the Jurong BirdPerfc DOCTEUR KNOCK 80, King's Road May 17:
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      378 13 m Senior Managers Jorge Veiga Franca and Pedro Amaral m are m Singapore from Monday May 4h till Wednesday m May 6th and can be contacted at the Pan Pacific Hotel A^M t a w^w -mr-a -w- -j— a or through their Representative Office m Hong Kong on <^ m^mm
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  • NAVY A NEW HORIZON
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      22 1 NAVY A NEW HORIZON The Straits Times, Tuesday, May 5, 1992 BCBIIBI I C r I ki /"> A n #N n r
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    • REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE NAVY'S 25TH ANNIVERSARY
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        ANNIVERSARY MESSAGE
        287 2  -  DR YEO NING HONG DEFENCE MINISTER YEO NING HONGS The development and growth of Singapore as a modern metropolis has been linked closely to Singapore's strategic position. Astride the major sea lanes that facilitate trade among the nations of the world, Singapore serves all trading nations. It is
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        COVER AND CONCEPT
        203 2 Editor Dominic Nathan. Deeignar/eub-aditor: Paul Cheong. Editorial: Mathew Pereira, Brendan Pereira, Raoul Le Blond. Cover. Lee Chee Chew. Graphics: Tien Chung Ping, Abu Samah, Shareah Mokhtar, Foo Hwei Wen, Gopai Chandradas. Photos: Courtesy of Republic of Singapore Navy. THE TEAM Tha cover As the nation sleeps, the
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        CHIEF OF NAVY SPEAKS
        2720 4 CHIEF OF NAVY SPEAKS Commodore Teo Chee Hean Appointment Chief of Navy, Republic of Singapore Navy, from June 1, 1991. Ynar/place of birth 1954, Singapore. Family Married with two children. Year of onliotmont 1972. Academic Bachelor of Science (First Class Honours), University ot Manchester, United Kingdom; Master of Science (Computer
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        THE LEADING EDGE IN TECHNOLOGY
        857 6 THE LEADING EDGE IN TECHNOLOGY TODAY'S NAVY SMALL, SOPHISTICATED AND STRONG Computerised fire control systems, above and below water surveillance, submarine hunting, electronic warfare and satellite navigation that is the Republic of Singapore Navy of today. Everything, from equipment to personnel, reflects the RSN's use of the leading edge m
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        THE MGB UPGRADE
        161 6 In the mid-*****, a decision was made to start on midlife upgrading of the Motor Gun Boats (MGB). As the hull, structures, engines and other machinery were stW m good condition, it was decided that a qualitative upgrade of electronics, communications, weapons and software systems would be
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        THE ORGANISATION
        699 8 THE MEN, THE MACHINES The Missile Gun Boat's Commanding Officer gives the on* r, and the anti-ship Harpoon missile out of its launch canister. The all-weather sea skimmer, packing a high explosive warhead, homes m on its target, an enemy ship over the horizon. In seconds, the target
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        FLEET COMMAND
        407 8 I Ist Flotilla I I Missile Corvette Squadron: The most sophisticated ships and the only ones with anti-submarine capabilities m the RSN. Each of the six 62-m ships are armed with eight Harpoon anti-ship missiles, the automatic Oto Melara gun and anti-submarine Whitehead torpedoes. The ships have air
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        COASTAL COMMAND
        143 8 Coastal Patrol Squadron: It consists of the 12 Coastal Patrol Craft (CPC) and 12 new Inshore Patrol Boats. The CPGs, with a crew of 14, were designed by the navy's engineers and constructed locally. Each ls armed with a 20 mm gun and Is capable of a top
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        1, Sgt Ngin Chik Kian — Diver
        261 10 1, Sgt Ngin Chik Kian Diver To keep himself m top physical condition. Sergeant Ngin Chik Kian runs 4 km twice a week and works out m his spare time. But the secret to surviving the rigours of a naval diver's life is m the mind, he said. "Anyone who
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        2. Staff Sgt Asogan Era — Weapons specialist
        228 10 2. Staff Sgt Asogan Era Weapons specialist A harrowing night at sea helping rescue survivors of the Sentosa cable car disaster m 1983 helped convince Staff Sergeant Asogan Era that he had made the right choice by joining the navy. "I was on duty at the Port Services Unit on
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        PEOPLE POWER
        1144 10 The navy's most potent asset is not a deadly missile or a swift Missile Corvette it is people. From the most junior rating to the most senior commander, ttie men and women ot the RSN are trained to meet the challenges which the navy's modernisation has brought about.
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        3. Sgt Lee Bok Tek — Technical instructor
        235 10 3. Sgt Lee Bok Tek Technical instructor Jack-of-all-trades and master of all. That is what some people call naval technician Sergeant Lee Bok Tek, 24. "We have to know everything about the engines and systems of every ship we work with before we can begin to solve any technical problem,"
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        11 12 OPEN HOUSE GUIDE Timesgraphlcs by TIEN CHUNG PING
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        289 2 Inside 4 > Egg ktv.fxfitwm' i^^J"TWj^r^^^'''^wl3M^j -imrM t^L _lKJtfH| _r^^ m^__ti <S, Ba mW" y^ r^^a_Jtk^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^m XMr tMkW Tlmm im m m^^Jß R^ m\_ JMt&Mmt a ~^B H^>. I Wmwmr —--W-T--W wk±&d—\W St 1 "*^^^Ebß H*^ B> ':^B >^^ ■l' gb. _-f B. S. Ci. JU COMMANDER SPEAKS: Commodore Teo
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        278 3 B\ CA ur sea lanes must be opened .\nd congratulations <*ISS --^_mU^^lt_X^MMMMM¥^k^ v protected. The stakes are simply too and tributes A ?2PS' Pj^HSl^^f'^ T*'^ H -m MMMMt _w_i Iv. T^ft. ',\a high. Our people, our children, our economy. to the Republic of y! *!^^s^^2^" As an surrounded by E^^BB|
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    • NAVY – A NEW HORIZON
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        161 5 c want a navy which is best adapted to our national needs and A A MM environment. We are not interested m just tollowing blindly some other FF models of very good navies m the world. On being the "Best Little Navy m the World". 44 We do have a
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        WHAT'S IN STORE FOR THE NAVY
        1053 5 QHow will the maritime aircraft which the RSN is acquiring assist naval operations? What tactical advantage will It give the navy? A To fulfil its missions, any modern navy today needs both aeroplanes and ships. They fulfil complementary functions. And even though our aeroplanes
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        1203 8 W_^_- m PR: MDMSC: Smart choices f° r tou s k the 1992 republic of Singapore navy 2sth anniversary commemorative medal limited edition BHI NOW YOU CAN Wj* own two NOTHING BEATS TODAY'S HARPOON FOR KEEPING \_l\l Z\ |C HI mW W 9 M mWw THE SEA LANES OPEN-EXCEPT TOMORROWS
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        MILESTONES
        50 9 Missile Gun Boat The recently upgraded squadron of six ships are now armed with Harpoon missiles m addition to their original Gabriel anti-ship missiles. Each 45-m ship also carries two Bofors guns. They have a top speed of over 30 knots and are manned by a crew of 40.
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        ... TO TOP OF THE LINE
        755 9 TO TOP OF THE LINE A humble beginning the phrase aptly describes the birth of the Republic of Singapore Navy. Twenty-five years ago, when the ensign of the Singapore Naval Force (SNF) was hoisted for the first time at Telok Ayer Basin, the navy only had two ships the RSS
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        SAILING ON
        294 11 MINDING THE MINES NAVY'S PLANS FOR THE FUTURE A balanced force with an all-round capability that is what the Republic of Singapore Navy is aiming fa. With the Missile Gun Boat upgrading and the Missile Corvette projects completed, Mine Counter-Measure Vessels and Maritime Patrol Aircraft will be the
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        A NEW HOME
        182 11 Although the Brani base was expanded m 1983 with the addition of a second wharf, its limited area and the need to develop the port has made it necessary for the navy to look for alternative sites. Some of the navy's squadrons will operate out of the
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        EYES IN THE SKY
        98 11 For maritime air surveillance, the Republic of Singapore Navy will acquire Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA). They also have the potential to be equipped for antisubmarine operations. The MPA will provide quick and efficient detection and pursuit of suspicious craft on the surface. They also extend the
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        Inshore Patrol Boat
        34 11 These new boats are designed to intercept intruders operating close to shore. The 14.5-m aluminium craft have a top speed of 30 knots and are manned by a crew of five.
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