The Straits Times, 27 July 1998

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    24 1 The Straits Times Established 1845 Monday July 27, 1998 84 Pages in four parts mita(P) 114/12/97 •dP A Singapore Press Holdings publication VjVJ Cents
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    Lock icon Obuchi vows prompt action
    424 1 Obuchi vows prompt action Meeting US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, the new Japanese leader promises dynamic, decisive measures to revive the economy MANILA Japan's prime minister-designate Keizo Obuchi yesterday promised prompt action to revitalise his country's economy and help lift Asia out of the financial crisis, US officials said.
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    Lock icon CHINA FLOODS
    32 1 REUTERS A makeshift raft lets these men escape the flooded streets of Wuchang, in Hubei province. As the Yangtze River swelled above danger levels, three million flood-fighters were mobilised yesterday.
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    1,000 bankrupts so far
    527 1  -  GERALDINE YEO FAILED BUSINESSES, LOSS OF JOBS THE MAIN CAUSES NEARLY 1,000 people went bankrupt in the first six months of this year. The total of 986 is 20 per cent more than the 821 in the same period last year, and more than double the
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    Lock icon Sharp rise in prostitution
    237 1 JAKARTA Indonesia's economic crisis has driven tens of thousands of women into prostitution to feed families amid soaring prices and unemployment, media reports said yesterday. Health workers warned that the sharp rise in the numbers of prostitutes, particularly among young girls coming to the cities, is
    Reuters  -  237 words
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      Lock icon TIME TO FLY THE FLAG
      79 2 JOYCE F ANG Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Parliamentary Secretary (Communications) and an MP for Jalan Besar GRC (third from left), doing door-to-door sales of the national flag with grassroots leaders in his ward yesterday. This week, MPs and grassroots leaders will be out in full force,
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      Orderly end to polls
      498 2  -  EDWARD TANG INPHNOMPENH Despite reports of intimidation during the campaign, Cambodian polls could pass international credibility test CAMBODIA'S general election ended on a peaceful and orderly note yesterday, and could pass the credibility test of the international community, despite reports of intimidation and violence during the
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      Rapes a war crime, say women leaders
      477 2  - Rapes a war crime, say women leaders BRAEMA MATHI GANG RAPES IN INDONESIA BJL THE acts of violence against women in Indonesia are not merely cases of rape they should be regarded as "war crimes", said former Nominated MP Kanwaljit Soin. Raping women in a period of lawlessness is a
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      Lock icon Little India vagrants turn to crime
      912 3  -  JASBIR SINGH «It .FUGITIVES BECOME RECRUITS FOR CRIME Guarding prostitutes: 'It's easy work' Extortion runner Tve made many enemies' INDIAN national K. Loganathan, 27, ran He said in Tamil: "At first, I was very BANGLADESH national Abdul, 31, He was recruited by the extortion
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      Tough police action to continue
      260 3 POLICE raided the backlanes near Desker and Rowell roads 18 times in the first six months of this year to stamp out illegal gambling activities. They arrested 21 people, 17 of whom were foreigners, and all were dealt with in court, said a police spokesman,
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      444 2 INSIDE World. .4,6-8, 10 People 6 East Asia 12-14 S-EAsia 16, 17 Malaysia 18, 19 Weather 24 Home.. 21,23,26, 27,29 Homo Focus 30, 31 Editorial 32 Forum 34, a 5 Sports 36-39 Racing 39 Money 41-44 Stocks 41 LIFE! Jt Id Playing golf is now a ball itottl Hot Shorts
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      8 2 [More to equality than gender rights, page 34]
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      256 3 rl|tjf JMMl££f*-i Maj (NS) Shu Moo Chuen Board of Examiners MBA BBA (Hons), Dip in Mktg (CIMUK). Prof R. Robertson (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia) 4K-4Sfi?Qy3£M 7tsfiiS»* CMC (Japan). Cert-in-Edn (Singapore) Prof Errol Iselin (Griffith University, Australia) Managing Director/Director of Studies Prof lan Barnes (University of Lincolnshire Humberside, UK) VALIDATED
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  • WORLD
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      Britain to pay grannies to mind kids
      552 4 CHILDMINDER SCARE TWO recent cases, one in Britain, the other in the US, highlight the dangers of leaving children in the company of care-givers, and explains the demand for professional nannies. IN BRITAIN Five-month-old Joseph M acldn (above) was shaken to death by
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      Lock icon $1,700 a week, a BMW and a guest cottage...
      369 4 IN THE UNITED STATES, A NANNY WAR The sum was rather stunning. She'd worked for us for 2 V 2 years, and we paid what I thought was the rather-princely sum of US$55O/ Ma Carroll Bogcrt, a Manhattan mother of two,
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      Canada displays pride in its eh?
      190 4 Canada displays pride in its eh? NEW YORK Canadians are discovering the richness of a linguistic heritage which includes hundreds of phrases associated with ice hockey and apparently an equal preponderance of words involving the consumption of alcohol. In less than a month, the new Canadian Oxford Dictionary has raced
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      Lock icon CNN says sorry to Nixon family
      111 6 CNN says sorry to Nixon family WASHINGTON The family of former President Richard Nixon said it had received an apology from CNN for linking him to a now-retracted report that the US army killed defectors during the Vietnam War with sarin nerve gas. His foundation released a letter dated Thursday
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      Lock icon French 'mercy killer' charged with 30 murders
      451 6 The case of a nurse accused of causing the deaths of elderly patients at a hospital has reopened the debate over euthanasia in France VERSAILLES (France) The debate over euthanasia was reopened in France after a nurse was charged with the murders of
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    • PEOPLE
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        Lock icon 'Lord of the Dance' bows out
        234 6 FLATLEY MOVES ON TO FILM LONDON Irish dance maestro Michael Flatley, whose flying feet are insured for US$4O million (Ss6B million), bowed out on Saturday with a spectacular show here. The flamboyant star who revolutionised Irish dancing won a standing ovation from 25,000 fans
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        Lock icon MILLIONAIRE ROWLAND DIES
        102 6 LONDON Mr Tiny Rowland, who headed the Lonrho conglomerate and was one of Britain's most controversial businessmen, has died at age 80, the Observer reported yesterday. According to the weekly of which he was once an owner, Mr Rowland was taken into hospital while on holiday with
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        Lock icon TYCOON TO LEAVE $380M TO CHURCH
        138 6 DUBLIN Welsh-born tycoon Albert Gubay, one of the richest men in Britain and Ireland, plans to leave half of his huge wealth to the Catholic Church as part of a pact he made with God. Mr Gubay, 69, who made fortunes from supermarkets in
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        74 6 Jordan's King Hussein, who is being examined in a US hospital, is suffering from an illness that is "curable" and not serious, Prime Minister Abdel Salam Majali said on Saturday. Only 30 per cent of New Yorkers find Mayor Rudolph Giuliani "likeable" and his puolic approval rating has slipped 19
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        52 6 Quoteworthy 'Even ifßolihlahla had paid a million cows for Graca, she is worth every bristle of hair and hoof King Buvelekhava Zwelibanzi of Mr Nelson Mandala's Tembu dan, commenting on the bride price of 60 cows the South African President paid for his sweetheart Graca Machel. Mr Mandela's tribal name
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      Lock icon FISH ROUND THE CLOCK
      65 7 REUTERS Sunset would seem to be a good time to see if the fish are nibbling. Except this is night, and the sun will not set completely. Spectacular "white nights" like this one photographed at the beach on the Finnish Gulf in St Petersburg, Russia, on
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      Lock icon Yeltsin sacks security chief
      350 7 President also orders the qovt to sell part of stake in natural-gas firm Gazprom to raise much-needed funds MOSCOW President Boris Yeltsin rocked the Russian boat again, interrupting his holiday to dismiss his security chief and ordering the Cabinet to sell off part of the world's
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      Lock icon 1907 bubbly salvaged from wreck
      116 7 ABOARD THE PERNILLE DIVER (Baltic Sea) Trea-sure-hunters salvaging a Baltic Sea wreck laden with preserved 1907 Heidsieck champagne were ecstatic on Saturday after recovering over 2,000 of the highlyprized bottles. The Swedish-led expedition was hopeful that at least 1,000 more bottles were buried in mud
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      Lock icon Ex-air force cadet guilty of killing fiancee's 'rival'
      268 7 NEW BRAUNFELS (Texas) A former US Air Force Academy cadet who once jispired to be a fighter pilot was found guilty of capital murder for killing a teenage girl to prove his love for a jealous fiancee. David Graham, 20, received an
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    • BEHIND THE SCENES
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        MALAYSIA
        182 8 POISON-PEN LETTERS SET OUT OF HAND THE poison-pen letter industry in Kuala Lumpur appears to have gone berserk. Letters are appearing at more regular intervals, carrying more salacious details and targeting everyone, from politicians to civil servants and journalists a couple of whom have not been in Malaysia for
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        JAPAN
        140 8 SIDELINED OVER GUIDELINES' ISSUE? MR T9SHIYUKI Takano was relieved recently of his post of director-general of the North American Bureau a key position in the Foreign Ministry and sent to head the ministry's low-profile training institute. Despite the ministry's denial, Mr Takano's transfer after only one year in what
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        CHINA
        324 8 WHERE INFORMATION DOESN'T COME EASY MR HU Zhaoqing, spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation, was very con- strained in providing information last week a circumstance out of keeping with the ministry's role in spearheading China's overseas trade and investment promotion efforts. He was addressing an
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      Europe fences out illegals
      341 8 Europe fences out illegals New $62 million security fence at the Spanish southern border is aimed at thwarting illegal immigrants from Africa CEUTA (Spain) Europe is about to acquire a £22 million (Ss62 million) fence on its southernmost border intended to keep Africans from attempting to cross illegally into Spain.
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      Lock icon Clinton puts to sea 'most formidable' aircraft carrier
      240 8 NORFOLK (Virginia) With guns booming, jets streaking overhead and President Bui Clinton standing by, the United States Navy on Saturday put into service the USS Harry S. Truman, a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier called "the most formidable ship ever put to sea". "Harry
      Reuters; AFP  -  240 words
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      British 'sick list' to rein in errant cops
      508 10 NO COP OUT: The measures I ACCORDING to a report, police officers take an average of 12 days a year oft sick at an annual cost of £210 million (SssBo million) and many retire early on medical grounds. To combat entrenched abuse
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      Lock icon Wounded gunman charged
      429 10 SHOOTING IN U.S. CAPITOL BUILDING WASHINGTON A man who opened fired in the US Capitol building was clinging to life yesterday as federal officials pressed charges against him for the murder of two police officers killed in the melee. Russel Eugene Weston, 41, was wounded in the
      AFP; Washington Post  -  429 words
    • WORLD FILE
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        Lock icon SIX KIDS KILLED BY LIGHTNING
        44 10 SIX KIDS KILLED BY LIGHTNING SIX schoolchildren were killed and 10 others injured after being struck by lightning in a forest in north-eastern Iran while on vacation, Kayhan daily said on Saturday. Some were killed by lightning, others were hit by falling trees. AFP
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        Lock icon 163 DIE IN DHAKA FLOODS
        41 10 THE death toll in monsoon floods which have inundated much of Bangladesh over the past three weeks rose to 163 yesterday and the opposition said it had suspended its anti-government protests due to the calamity. AFP
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        Lock icon LESS WORE, 'SO DIVORCE RATE UP'
        54 10 COUPLES who work less seem more likely to divorce, according to a Luneburg University study. Focusing on Wolfsburg, where Volkswagen's major plant has been operating a four-day week since 1994, the study found that the number of couples who divorced has increased 48 per
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        Lock icon VENEZUELAN PLANE HIJACKED
        31 10 VENEZUELAN PLANE HIJACKED FOUR people wearing masks hijacked a plane with 20 passengers aboard and forced the pilot to land in a rural area, police in Caracas said on Saturday. AFP
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        Lock icon FOUR DIE IN STUNT PLANE CRASH
        42 10 FOUR DIE IN STUNT PLANE CRASH A PILOT and three other people on board a stunt plane which was on a training flight died on Saturday when the aircraft crashed near Kharkov in eastern Ukraine, the Russian news agency Interfax reported. AFP
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      Lock icon Murdochs headed for billion-dollar divorce fight
      326 10 Murdochs headed for billion-dollar divorce fight ADELAIDE Media baron Rupert Murdoch could face the legal and financial battle of his life with his estranged wife Anna. She filed for divorce last Tuesday in Los Angeles, where she could be entitled to up to half of his wealth estimated in the
      Reuters  -  326 words
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      204 11 MESSAGE TO ALL DBS BANK CUSTOMERS DEAR CUSTOMERS We are pleased to inform you that DBS Bank will be acquiring the business undertaking of POSBank. The acquisition will include POSBank's Deposit and Loan portfolio as well as its branch and ATM network. This acquisition is expected to be completed by
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Cyanide in curry kills four in Japan
      157 12 TOKYO Four people died and 60 fell ill after eating a curry dish tainted with deadly cyanide at a summer festival in western Japan, police said yesterday. "We have yet to make any final conclusions about the case, but it appears that someone
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      Lock icon 3 million mobilised to fight floods
      338 12 They work to reinforce dykes in cities along Yangtze River as water levels climb towards record-breaking highs BEIJING About three million people were mobilised along the Yangtze River yesterday as it swelled well above danger levels and threatened dozens of Chinese cities with serious
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      Lock icon Accord on high-level Taipei-Beijing talks
      161 12 TAIPEI Taiwan and China have agreed on details for the highest-level bilateral talks since a breakthrough meeting in 1993, a senior Chinese negotiator said yesterday. Mr Li Yafei, on a weeklong visit in Taiwan, met his Taipei counterpart and laid the groundwork for the autumn
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      Lock icon RICH DIGS
      48 13 XINHUA XINHUA XINHUA No grave robbers, these men are excavating ancient tombs in Nanjing, China, under the supervision of archaeologists. The tombs date back to AD 317-588, and these jade (left) and gold (right) ornaments are among the 200 antiques that have been unearthed so far.
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      Lock icon US-style advisory panel for Obuchi
      343 13 Japan's next Premier plans to set up a council of private-sector experts to help him design effective measures quickly to reform the economy TOKYO Japan's Prime Minister-in-waiting, Mr Keizo Obuchi, will establish a US-style economic advisory panel of private-sector experts to form effective economic measures
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      Lock icon Kirn Jong Il retains seat in Parliament
      354 13 Kirn Jong Il retains seat in Parliament NORTH KOREAN ELECTIONS SEOUL North Korea's supreme leader Kirn Jong II retained a seat in Parliament yesterday with "unanimous support from his military electoral district, the North's state media said. Soldiers "danced and sang" after casting ballots at constituency 666 in the capital
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      Lock icon China to pay dole to workers laid off by state firms
      256 13 China to pay dole to workers laid off by state firms BEIJING China plans to provide welfare payments to workers laid off by stateowned enterprises and set up a unified pension system for retired workers, even as 8.2 billion yuan (Ssl.7 billion) went missing from pension funds. "So far 8.2
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      Lock icon Macau worker escapes shooting
      135 13 Macau worker escapes shooting HONGKONG A casino employee narrowly escaped death in a drive-by shooting in the ninth triad-related attack in the Portuguese enclave of Macau this year, media reported yesterday. The casino supervisor was on his way home early yesterday when a motorcyclist pulled up and fired four rounds
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Armed police storm Subic
      581 14  - Armed police storm Subic NIRMAL GHOSH By PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT About 200 people were reported injured after police raided a building in the free port to clear out supporters of its sacked chairman SCORES of people were injured when heavily-armed police stormed a building in the Subic Freeport to evict Richard
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      Lock icon Asean accord on drug-free zone
      168 14 Asean accord on drug-free zone MANILA A landmark agreement was signed in the Philippine capital on Saturday by nine Asian states to work towards abolishing drug production. The signatories from Asean affirmed their goal of eradicating "the production, processing, traffic and use of illicit drugs in South-east Asia by the
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      Security talks will focus on nuclear tests
      488 14  -  LEE KIM CHEW ASEAN REGIONAL FORUM By IN MANILA NUCLEAR proliferation in South Asia will dominate the talks on security issues when the Asean Regional Forum (ARF) convenes for its fifth annual conference here today. India, an ARF member, and Pakistan will be
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      Lock icon PAL ground crew ends strike
      147 16 PAL ground crew ends strike MANILA Financially troubled Philippine Airlines Inc (PAL) won a respite from its long-running labour conflicts yesterday when its ground! crew ended a fiveday strike. The airline, hammered by falling demand due to the Asian financial crisis, was brought to its knees when its 600 pilots
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    • CAMBODIA ELECTIONS
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        Lock icon S'pore cops fan out to observe polls
        489 16  -  EDWARD TANG By INPHNOMPENH The eight police officers are among a 500-strong international team in Cambodia to ensure that the general election is free and fair SINGAPOREAN observers monitoring the general election in Cambodia have fanned out to different corners of the country
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        Lock icon Hun Sen's party will triumph, says Ieng Sary
        348 16 POLL-SPEAK: Voting in hope DESPITE problems which led to a long wait under the hot sun at some polling stations, Cambodians persevered to vote yesterday. And for very good reasons. I WANT TO SEE A NON-VKHIKT GOVERNMENT AFTER THE ELECTION. 1 6ET
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      577 15 MESSAGE TO ALL POSBANK CUSTOMERS DEAR CUSTOMERS POSBank wishes to inform you that DBS Bank will be acquiring POSBank and its subsidiaries, including Credit POSB Pte Ltd. The acquisition is expected to be completed By 30 November 1998. The business undertakings of POSBank and its subsidiaries will be integrated with
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  • INDONESIA IN TRANSITION
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      Lock icon 'Punish the rioters'
      63 17 'Punish the rioters' SOME of the protesters at the demonstration in Hongkong yesterday expressing their shock as the ordeal of ethnic Chinese women and children allegedly attacked and raped in Indonesia was recounted. They were holding up placards urging the Indonesian government to punish the rioters severely. The rally was
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      Lock icon Tie aid to reforms, NGOs ten donors
      383 17 The recommendation is that donors make parliamentary debate a condition for new loans and to enable the people to control the funds JAKARTA A grouping of the main non-governmental organisations (NGOs) involved in Indonesia has called on the country's major aid donors to
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      Lock icon Shrimp thief shot dead
      109 17 JAKARTA A shrimp thief was shot dead here after ignoring police warning shots, the official Antara news agency said yesterday. The ponds around Tangerang in west Jakarta have been a regular haunt for poachers who fish and sell the popular seafood, despite police warnings to stop
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      Lock icon Clashes after rally to mark Megawati ouster
      173 17 YOGYAKARTA Clashes broke out here yesterday after some 30,000 followers of opposition politician Megawati Sukarnoputri held a peaceful rally to mark the anniversary of her ousting in 1996 as leader of the opposition Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI), witnesses said. Earlier reports had said
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      Lock icon HK protesters urge Jakarta to end violence
      262 17 TARGETING OF ETHNIC CHINESE HONGKONG Hongkone protesters at an emotional demonstration yesterday called on Indonesia to stop racial violence against ethnic Chinese. About 1,500 people gathered in Victoria Park to observe a moment of silence before marching to the Indonesian Consulate-Gen-eral, local television
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      439 18 More than 1,000 cases have been detected this year, adding to other problems which are causing the state to lose about $122,000 daily PETALING JAVA More than 1,000 cases of water theft have been detected in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur so far this year, a
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      151 18 KUALA LUMPUR A new reservoir is needed in Selangor to meet water demand in the fiiture, Works Minister Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu said yesterday. "I believe we will have a water problem in the year 2005 if we don't take such measures," he said after
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      401 18 Axe must fall on foreign workers first CHANGE TO EMPLOYMENT ACT PORT DICKSON Foreign workers must be sacked before a local in a similar capacity can be let go, according to changes to the Taw that come into effect next month. Employers will also not be allowed to sack locals
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      113 18 BUKIT MERTAJAM (Penang) Employers not affected by the economic slowdown should not take advantage of the situation to deduct employees' pay, Human Resources Minister Datuk Lim Ah Lek has said. Although only "about 2 or 3 per cent" resorted to such activities, the ministry would
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      475 19 Come September, lorries carrying bricks to Singapore will have to use the Second Link, and operators are worried at the extra costs JOHOR BAKU The Johor government has set September as the deadline for all lorries carrying bricks, stones and sand to Singapore
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      238 19 NIBONG TEBAL Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Sen Anwar Ibrahim, in a move to bolster the shrinking economy, yesterday ordered local officials to go ahead with small and mediumsized projects by Aug 31 or risk his personal intervention. Projects worth between RM20.000 (558,400) and
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        42 19 KL TO BUY COPTERS TO FIGHT FIRES THE Malaysian Cabinet has approved the purchase of two RM7O-milhon (5527.9--million) Russian-made helicopters for the Fire and Rescue Department, the SunSay Star quoted Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Dr Ting Chew Peh as saying.
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        63 19 THE Selangor Religious DeEartment has sought police elp to track banned freelance preacher Kamal Ashaari so that he could make a public retraction of his story about a Muslim turning into a pig. Minister in the Prime Minister's Office Datuk Dr Abdul Hamid Othman also
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        POWER STAFF ON STANDBY FOR GAMES
        39 19 THE state power company Tenaga Nasional Bhd has set up a team of 1,000 engineers and technical staff to be on standby throughout the 16th Commonwealth Games in September, the Sun reported yesterday.
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        48 19 A FORMER aide to the late Malacca Chief Minister Datuk Sen Mohd Zin Abdul Ghani, Azman Ghani, was charged on Saturday with accepting a car in return for the approval of a building project in the state three years ago. New Straits Times
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        54 19 THE government yesterday launched a campaign to get Malaysians to fly the national flag at their nouses, government and private buildings, and on their vehicles. Deputy Information Minister Datuk Suleiman Mohamed said the campaign was aimed at raising awareness of the National Day celebrations
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        42 19 HEALTH Minister Datuk Chua Jui Meng said in Port Klang yesterday that the government had allocated RM2OO million (5579.6 million) to a greening-of-the-nation campaign as studies show that patients exposed to green scenery recover faster. Bernama
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      53 19 NEW STRAITS TIMES Over five years, animal geneticist Selvaraj Oyyan has collected the entire genetic blueprint of this species of goat, the kambing katjang. Indigenous to South-east Asia, it has been cross-bred with European stocks for 25 years. The Universiti Malaya is trying to ensure its survival as
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      399 19 MEGAT JUNID REVEALS SCAM GOING UP: Price trend domestic rice has increased by 21 per cent while that of imported varieties has gone up by 52 per cent. Tne retail price of super-grade rice rose to M 51 .90 (75 Singapore cents) a kg recently,
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      228 21 asdf FICTOES: SECURITY: How one block measures up IK BLOCK Where: Block 729, Tampines Street 71. Type Of flats: Four-room. How many: 100 units. LOCKS ON GATES None: Three homes. Flimsy: 10. Strong: 45. Regular: 42. WINDOWS How many with sliding windows: All the flats. How many
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      500 21 Think again. Home break-ins are on the rise. QUA CHM DON visits a typical HDB block of flats and finds that most homes are vulnerable. A screwdriver is all a burglar needs to get in through sliding windows and aluminium griues. HOUSEBREAKING CASES HOUSEWIFE Tan Lai Eng, 45, is in
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      473 23 WHO launched yesterday, is open to two groups of residents: those currently under the Public Assistance Scheme, and families with a monthly household income of less than $1,000. Under a Northeast CDC scheme, needy residents in Pasir Ris GRC can now get
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        Long list of enrichment programmes
        313 26 GUANGYANG PRIMARY Parents make a beeline for popular schools in the annual Primary 1 registration exercise. This week, however, many parents will begin registering their children under Phase 2Cofthe exercise, which is for children who are ineligible for or unsuccessful in earlier phases. SH MDUAME
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        305 26 Peixin Primary PUPILS at Peixin Primary in Yishun have a good reason to look forward to the end of the examinations. That is when the school organises in-line skating sessions. The school said it is one of the few in Singapore to have an
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        359 26 Where good teachers make all the difference Bukit Batok Primary BUKIT Batok Primary was not Mrs Stella Lee's first choice when she was registering her daughter for Primary 1 last year. She had wanted her daughter, Lee Anne, to go to Bukit Panjang Primary School, just a block away from
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        243 26 Practice makes a perfect solution Parry Primary A PROBLEM a day keeps the F grades away at Parry Primary. The school's teachers have compiled more than 400 mathematical problems into a booklet, and every day, all Primary 4 to 6 pupils spend five to 10 minutes on a problem. Teachers
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        368 27  -  SAMANTHA SANTA MARIA Party at Suntec City features other games a cash prize and music by a band comprising TNP staff THEY begged, borrowed and scoured the area for things featuring the number 10 for The New Paper. The scavenger hunt was the highlight
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      Seminars to bring message to schools
      322 29 Seminars to bring message to schools WAR AGAINST DRUGS 1,118 new addicts, most in late teens or early 20s, arrested in '97 TWO anti-drug seminars will be held for students, teachers and principals so that they can share ideas on how to keep their schools drug-free, said Education Minister Teo
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      Demand for water dips
      644 29  -  WALTER FERNANDEZ By DOUSING DEMAND: Rain helped THE PUB said that heavier rainfall and the publicity surrounding the month-long Save Water Campaign had also helped to dampen demand for water. Widespread showers have been sweeping the island for the last three weeks, and according to the
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      386 30  - Two to study at top US varsities LIM LI HSIEN LAWYERS ON THE MOVE Academy of Law awards them postgraduate scholarships to Harvard and Yale TWO young lawyers will be going to Harvard ana Yale in September. The Singapore Academy of Law awarded them postgraduate scholarships to the two American
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      Carpark offences top list
      603 30  -  ELENA CHONG Warrants Of Arrest By WARRANTS OF ARREST BY HOUSING Board (carpark offences): 27,869 Traffic offences: 19,484 Urban Redevelopment Authority (carpark Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore: 4,393 Registry of Companies and Businesses: 2,059 Ministry of the Environment: 930 Housing Board (other offences): 615 Singapore Broadcasting
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      How warrants are issued, enforced
      241 30 A WARRANT of arrest is issued by the courts, on application by prosecutors, against a person who fails to turn up in court. In a summons case, such as a carpark offence, the prosecution must first prove that the summons was served on the person.
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      631 31  - 30,000 yet to fix free in-vehicle units KARAMJIT KAUR ALTERNATIVE ROUTES TRANSPORT PAGE The LTA will not be extending the deadline for free installation. After Friday, motorists will have to fork out $150 to have these units fitted -W- -TTTH less Jl than a week to go, about W Wf
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      ERP: Unfamiliar territory
      92 31 ir rr, onlfis aft tf EKP vis Ini r oducwl dlonq way, about 2 r 000 people wt s tJH h for violating tf» rules, urts show that from July 1 to 20, 1,231 for having no lU, no Cash Card or !he who* of list month,
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      Name of the game
      568 32 DBS Bank's acquisition of POSBank is a momentous step in Singapore's banking history and is not a negligible development in its social history. The merger's financial rationale is sound. "This move is in line with the Government's policy of encouraging local banks to merge and consolidating
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      1801 32  - Backlash against managed care in US GERARD BAKER By FINANCIAL TIMES If an insured employee fell sick, he was free to go to any Spem&HstMnd receive ihk most advanced diagnosis and treatment. It was a Rolls-Royce m system that came a% a Rolls-Royce price. HEALTH DEBATE: Two big questions The
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      951 33  - The joy of being with children. TAN SAI SIONG BY THE WAY EARLIER this month, I was E resent when ray eldest rother blessed his first grandson, Ethan, and reminded the baby's parent his son and daughter-in-law of their responsibility to the one- month-old. They are to love, teach and
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        130 33  -  Wen Wei Po INQUIRY A PLUS FOR RULE OF LAW THE chaos at the new Hongkong International Airport has caused heavy losses to the territory's economy. At the same time, it has brought negative publicity to the airport's image as an airfreight centre. Hongkongers want to know wny the
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        INDONESIA
        105 33  -  Harian Pelita CHANNEL FUNDS FOR MORE URGENT NEEDS OUR people have just been informed about the government's plan to allocate some 26.5 billion rupiah (*****.9 million) to build a private house for former president Suharto. Although this gift is valid and constitutional, we find it untimely, particularly during this
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        JAPAN
        109 33  -  Yazhou Zhoukan WAITING FOR HEW DIRECTION JAPAN is sinking, as shown by the recent Upper House elections which forced the resignation of former premier Ryutaro Hashimoto. The country is in disarray, awaiting the emergence of a new leader for a new direction. After World War 11, the Japanese economy
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        84 33 LESSON TO BE LEARMT FROM EARTHQUAKES THE recent earthquakes that wreaked havoc in Taiwan were not unexpected the people should nave been prepared since the island is in a quake-prone zone. Yet the people's knowledge and awareness of antiquake measures is poor. When the shock is over, most of
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        MALAYSIA
        108 33  -  Berita Harian Malaysia TARGET CONSUMERS TO END PIRACY IT IS common for many people to own pirated CDs and VCDs, attracted mainly by their low prices. However, according to reports from the authorities, owners of copyright have lost over RM2S million (5510.6 million) in the first six months of
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        148 33  -  Thai Rath FAILURE TO BOOST INVESTMENTS THE closure of Thai Melon Textile Co, leaving 5,000 out of work, is a signal that the worst of our economic crisis is at hand. Thai Melon was once the biggest textile operation in Thailand. At the height of its success, it symbolised
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      391 34 IF THE EMPLOYERS CONCERNED HAD COMPLIED WITH THE LAW, THE WORKER WOULD HAVE NO BASIS TO PURSUE HIS CLAIM OR APPROACH THE MINISTRY OR OTHER PARTIES FOR ASSISTANCE. I REFER to the letter "Worker ran away on advice of lawyer" dv Mr Son Oon Teck (ST,
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      465 34 SEVERAL letters have appeared touching on the issue of vagrant foreign workers in Singapore and the social problems that may arise. However, no one has got to the root of the problem. Firstly, the mindset of the average Singaporean should change. He should realise that foreign workers
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      More to equality than gender rights
      383 34 More to equality than gender rights It was, of course, not enough for the Association of Women for Action and Research (Aware) to condemn mass rape in the letter by its president, "Condemn violation of women" (ST, July 24). No, the subject had to be exploited to advance its agenda
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      132 34 Unkind remarks can act as spur ALLOW me to say a few words about the many unkind and unwarranted remarks targeted at us by the various leaders of our neighbouring country. We Singaporeans are not intimidated so easily by such remarks. In fact, we should look at them as a
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      266 35 POSBank acquisition should be debated in Parliament HOW DOES THE ACQUISITION OF A STATUTORY BOARD BY A PRIVATE SECTOR BANK BENEFIT THE AVERAGE SINGAPOREAN? HOW WILL THE NEW BANKING ENTITY COMPENSATE FOR THE LOSS OF A SAVINGS BANK WITH ACCOUNTS GUARANTEED BY THE GOVERNMENT, TAX-FREE INTEREST AND A SUBSIDIARY GIVING
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      Get tough on illegal parking
      180 35 DOUBLE WHITE LINES, ROAD JUNCTIONS, FIRE HYDRANTS AND DOUBLE YELLOW IMS ME Mi NT IGNORED. IT APPEARS that the authorities are not keen to take tough action against illegal parking in Singapore. As a result, rampant acts of illegal parking can be seen all over
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      Fund-raising should be voluntary
      274 35 Fund-raising should be voluntary STUDENTS SHOULD HOT BE USED AS EASY AND FUND-RAISERS' FOR SCHOOLS. I REFER to the letters by readers Leslie G. Wong (ST, July 24) and Alijah Jaber(ST,Julyl6)on "forced" donations. I wish to highlight another form of "forced" contribution that I feel should be stopped before it
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      Ex-cap in crash was not sacked
      116 35 Ex-cap in crash was not sacked THE Straits Times article "Ex-cop in SLE crash gets fine, driving ban" on July 25 reported that Corporal Tan Yen Jam was sacked from the police force two weeks ago. It also reported the lawyer as saying that Cpl Tan would not be getting
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      148 35 20 new bus shelters opened I WOULD like to thank MrDesHolloway(ST, July 23) for his feedback on bus shelters and assure him that every care has been taken to ensure that the new bus shelters would not encourage mosquito breeding. We have integrated the gutter into the design of the
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    • TIGER BEER S-LEAGUE SOCCER
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        759 36  - SAFFC coach explains why he walked out S ANTOKH SINGH The 'unsporting' league By WHAT THEY SAY SUDDENLY THERE WERE ACCUSATIONS OF OUR CLUB CHEATING AND OWING TO GET PUYERS SENT OFF. I COULD NOT JUST STT THERE AND ALLOW OUR REPUTATION TO BE PUBLICLY SOILED.' SAFFC coach Vincent Subramaniam
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        Lock icon Referee accused of using vulgarities
        375 36 IN A new twist to the controversial tale of red cards at the Woodlands Stadium on Saturday, the Rams have come out to question referee R. Viiay and the alleged use of foul language. After the S- League match, which Singapore Armed Forces FC won
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        Jaguars should focus on title chase
        385 36  -  PETER SIOW Bij BEING handed another bouquet of roses for being a bridesmaid again is a role that Tanjong Pagar United needs no rehearsing. It is one that is all too sickeninglv familiar with the Jaguars, who were second last year and in the
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        Captain Lim withdraws from Vietnam tourney
        314 36  -  SANTOKH SINGH SOCCER fly NATIONAL soccer team captain Lim Tong Hai has pulled out of Singapore's Tiger Cup assignment in Vietnam from Aug 25-Sept 6. Said the Tanjong Pagar United defender yesterday: "I will not be able to play in the Tiger Cup as
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        $120,000 dinner for Rams
        188 36 WHILE some of the other SLeague clubs are reeling from the effects of the current economic downturn, Woodlands Wellington yesterday welcomed $120,000 to its kitty. The Rams raised the amount at their annual dinner and dance at the Neptune Theatre Restaurant. Woodlands chairman Ng Yam Boon
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        Loopholes which stars can cash in
        772 37 Top official claims English clubs 'are digging their own graves' LONDON The new 10-year contract Liverpool is hoping teenage star Michael Owen will sign to commit his future to trie Anfield cause is effectively worthless. That is the stunning observation delivered by one of
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        217 37 LONDON The start of the David Beckham-batting season was delayed as Manchester United kicked off its Premiership preparations without the player cast as England's World Cup villain. The youngster who filled Beckham's place and No. 7 shirt in a 3-4 defeat at Birmingham, 20-year-old Northern Ireland
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        Lock icon Magpies pay $14 million for Hamann
        233 37 NEWCASTLE Newcastle United has agreed terms to sign German international Dietmar Hamann from Bayem Munich for £5 million (Ssl4 million). His arrival would put a question mark over the future of England international Robert Lee, who has been strongly linked with a move back
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        Ginola shines but Tottenham loses
        235 37 LONDON Frenchman David Ginola proved a summer spent commentating on football had not dimmed his appetite for playing. The Tottenham midfielder came out of the TV studios to try to give his side victory over a Celtic team containing seven members of Scotland's World Cup
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        Yang and Zhao play double-starring role
        149 37 BADMINTON DIPLOMACY was the order of the day when former Chinese greats Zhao Jianhua and Yang Yang were reunited on court yesterday. More than 800 fans packed the Bedok Sports Hall, hoping to catch a snowdown between the two former world champions. Yang and
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        Lock icon Champ Lee lives up to top billing
        237 37  -  JOSEPH DA WES TENNIS Bu TOP-SEED Lee King See captured the women's crown in the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association Open Cham?ionships by beating No. 2 an Yee Hong 6-4, 6-4 in a lively final at the Singapore Tennis Centre yesterday. Lee was trailing
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      Lock icon Leaney shows the way
      539 38 Leaney shows the way GOLF Aussie fires final-round 67 to shut out Irishman Clarke HILVERSUM (Holland) Australian Stephen Leaney shot a fourth-round 67 yesterday for a 72-hole aggregate of 266, 18-under-par, and won the Dutch Open despite a late challenge by Darren Clarke. The burly Ulsterman equalled the course record
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      Lock icon Pepper takes over after red-hot 64
      235 38 WARREN (Ohio) Dottie Pepper moved into position for ncr first LPGA victory since 1996 on Saturday by tying the course record with an eight-under-par 64 in the second round of the Giant Eagle Classic. She birdied five of the first seven holes and is
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      1661 38 ATHLETICS US Open l AAF Grand Prix Men: 400 m hurdles: 1 Brian Bronson (US) 48.225 ec 2 Rusian Mashchenko (Rus) 48.32 3 Dinsdale Morgan (Jam) 48.37. 100 m: 1 Brian Lewis (US) 10.10 2 Obadele Thompson (Bar) 10.11 3 Tony McCall 10.12. Hammer: 1 Vasiliy Sidorenko
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      56 38 ZAOBAO A jubilant Jurong Junior College team celebrating after beating St Margaret's Secondary 2-0 to win the Singapore Press Holdings National Touch Rugby Under- 17 title yesterday. But JJC's under-20 team did not fare as well, losing to Nanyang Polytechnic 1-2. The tournament, featuring 156 teams, was held
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      318 38 MOTOR RACING ZELTWEG (Austria) Mika Hakkinen of Finland led virtually from start to finish to win yesterday's incidentpacked Austrian Formula One Grand Prix and increase his lead in the drivers' world championship. Hakkinen, driving a McLaren-Mercedes, finished over five seconds ahead of his McLaren teammate
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      Lock icon Chang's hopes dashed by injury
      249 38 TENNIS WASHINGTON Michael Chang's hopes of winning the Legg Mason Tennis Classic for a third straight year were dashed on Saturday due to injury, paving the way for fel-low-American Andre Agassi and Australian Scott Draper to contest the final. Top seed Chang reaggravated nis injured
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      Lock icon Hingis sends Swiss into Fed Cup final
      203 38 SION Switzerland took an unbeatable 3-0 lead over France in their Federation Cup world group semi-final tie yesterday. The Swiss had its world No. 1 player Martina Hingis to thank for the success. Hingis beat Amelie Mauresmo 6-7 (6-8), 6-4, 6-2 yesterday to
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      Lock icon Nardello triumphs after thrilling sprint
      247 38 CYCLING CARPENTRAS (France) Italian Daniele Nardello, riding for Mapei, won the 13th stage of the Tour de France on Saturday, a 196--kilometre run from Frontignan to Carpentras, edging a thrilling six-man sprint on the line in 4hr 32min 46sec. Last year's overall winner Jan Ullrich
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
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        JACKIE'S FINAL FLNIG AT HOME
        97 38 JACKIE Joyner-Kersee ended her brilliant career on her home turf on Saturday night, physically spent and emotionally drained as the American athlete streaked down the long jump board one final time. Although her sixthplace finish did not come close to meeting the standard she has
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        SANG'S SURGERY A SUCCESS
        66 38 SANG'S SURGERY A SUCCESS SANG LAN, the Chinese gymnast left paralysed after a missed vault in warm-ups for the Goodwill Games, had seven hours of surgery in New York on Saturday to fuse two fractured and dislocated vertebrae in her neck. The operation, intended to stabilise Sang's spine and enable
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        GATTING HITS 94TH CENTURY
        90 38 CRICKETER Mike Gatting struck his 94th firstclass hundred on Saturday but may end his career tantalisingly short of his target of scoring 100 centuries. The former England captain hammered an unbeaten 103 for Middlesex on the fourth and final day of their drawn county championship match
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        OKOCHA HEADED FOR PSG
        39 38 NIGERIAN World Cup soccer star Augustine Okocha is set for a move to Paris-Saint-Germain from Turkish Fenerbache, sources said in Paris. The two clubs are negotiating a transfer fee of about US$l2 million (5520.4 million).
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        BAILEY BACK TO WINNING NAYS
        73 38 CANADA'S Donovan Bailey returned to winning ways at the Barcelona international athletics meeting on Saturday, finishing first in the 100 metres in 10.275 ec Smarting from his Goodwill Games thrashing on Tuesday by American arch-rival Maurice Greene, the ease of Bailey's victory showed that it
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      179 36 Man United Beaten PS^H Chang Hit By Injury jW Ouzo Oozes Class Wlfc^irf n The Red Devils, minus David ■V%Ssir^^^i Michael Chang is forced to pull out of |H^^ P"V^ The Malcolm Thwaites-trained Ouzo Beckham, crash 3-4 in pre-season I Legg Mason Classic semi-finals after emer g es trium phant
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      64 36 TODAY'S EVENTS BOWLING Schools' National Championships A and B Division Boys, B Division girls singles finals (Singapore Bowling Academy, 10am). SOCCER SGSFL Division 3: Club H DB Team A v Sentosa Development Corporation (Geylang, 5.15pm). SHA Inter-Hotel League: Crown Prince v Merchant Court (Tanglin 2), Oberoi Imperial Hotel v Marina
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      28 37 Today in Beilta Har Jail Kian Lesu Badan Islam diseru ganding bahu rancakkan semula usaha tangkis dad ah. Khidmat Percuma Penggunaan tandas stesen MRT kini percuma. IP' "1
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  • RACING
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      Lock icon Ouzo bags Emirates Singapore Derby
      539 39  -  TAN THEAN LOON SINGAPORE ROUND-UP By Race favourite revels in the mud to win $600,000 race byBV2 lengths THE right choice that was what it was for 26--year-old jockey Saimee Jumaat, who romped home on race favourite Ouzo in the $600,000 Emirates Singapore Derby at
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      YESTERDAY'S BUKIT TIMAH RACE RESULTS
      1036 39 lACC I CLASS 4 MV 2 1.400» 2 SKIVINSKY SKIVAAR 56 c 53.5 (35-11) Kuan (9) 1 2 1 1 COOLAGEE 57 (23-8) Coieman (11) 2 1 2 5 CHANCE 54 c 51.5 (20-7) Slvan (2) 6 3 3 Others In finishing order. Be My
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      EXCERPTS FROM STC STIPES' REPORT
      929 39 Ju»Y*****8 FIRST 4541 SECOND 9721 THIRD 8244 STARTERS 1973 9499 0274 6846 0930 0373 4214 1039 4175 6524 CONSOLATIONS 0625 6546 2376 4915 5233 9793 4279 6158 4870 0368 RACE 1: Trainer Gerard Goh was fined $100 for failing to declare blinkers on Zanzi Khan
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      139 39 i I ay»^ Emirates Singapore IC^erbv Emirates congratulates the winner off the Emirates Singapore Derby 1998 Horse: Owner: Ouzo Eres Tv No. 2 SW B^al <9bk I Stable M.R Thwaites k ''iJr^^ 1 Ha^k<r J rtSa^B^^B^Ha^pC' l^^^^^il L^B^P"s '^L J Jockey: W H f LPH HHS r Saimee I B^^^W
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  • OBITUARIES
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      262 40 An 4 this Is th» Uttlmony: that Go 4 hat givn us •t»rnal lift, *n* thl§ lift Is lit Hl* Son: 1 Jhn 3:11 ANTHONY ELIZABETH Age: 46 Has gone to the Lord peacefully on 25.7.98 and leaving behind: Husband: Anthony Jeeva Daughter: Sharon Son: Noel Navin Father:
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      850 DEATHS
      122 40 TEO TON 6 KOO KELVIN passed away peacefully on 26 July 1998. (Father: Teo Chwee Seng, deceased) Mother: Chiang Wai Heng Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Teo Tong Chye, Harry Neo Sian Kiang, Helen Teo Tong Chuan, Philip Lav Ah Nooi (Teo Tong Guan, deceased) Teo Tong Seng, James Foo Yoke
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      850 DEATHS
      153 40 S. MARATNAYYAN (KANNAN/SAM BLACK) Age 40 passed away suddenly en 25/7/98, leaving behind beloved ones: Wife: Mdm Margaret Parmtss V. Somoo and K. Nawama Brother*: Tamizhselvam/ Subramanlam Sister*: Vanmathi (Banu)/ Lechlme/ Dalvayanal •■•Laws: Ramamoorthy/ Ramasamy (Segar)/ Tamilselvi UMtot/Aunts: Mr Mrs K. Jeganathan Mr Mrs K. Kanaison PW)Ow*)WSf Niocds,
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      850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS
      355 40 "Evtn though I walk through tht vallty of tht shadow of dtath, I ftar no •vll, for you art with mt, your rod and your staff, they comfort mt Psalm 23:4 GO TECK JONG Age: 88 was called horn* to be with the Lord
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      852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
      77 40 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE PATRICK CHIA TONG NEN 29/11/16 21/7/98 wish to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives. friends and colleagues for their prayers and support, attendance, condolences, donations, wreaths and assistance rendered during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to: Doctors, nurses and staff who patiently
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      856 IN MEMORIAM
      22 40 In Loving Memory of CHOW YOKE YIN Departed 27/7/89 Cheong Wat Hong Cheong Kah Seng Joanne Cheong John John
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      854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES
      60 40 With Deepest Sympathy to MR SEET CHOO KIANG on the demise of his beloved father SEET SIAN TIANG From: Management Staff EIS AGENCIES PTE LTD With Deepest Condolences to Our Managing Director MR SEET CHOO KIANG on the demise of his beloved father SEET
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      856 IN MEMORIAM 856 IN MEMORIAM
      60 40 DM SOON NEO Departed sth day of 6th Lunar Month, 1960 YEO CHWEE KIM Departed 12th day of Ist Lunar Month, 1986 13th Anniversary In loving memory of our dearest father and mother whose words and deeds we shall uphold. Be strong, humble and
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      856 IN MEMORIAM
      105 40 THALAI THEVASAM Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory Of MARIMUTHU S/0 LATE SUBRAMANIAM Departed 7/8/97 Wife: Anjila Sons: Ravinder Ganeson Mother Marieie Sister Letchumi Gone from our lives one so dear But in our hearts forever near Ph. treat ts person*) invitation All art welcome Gevleno. East Stven
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      61 41 Jutyl4 Ch«nq« ST Industrial! 1070.36 ♦8.10 ST Flnjnct 2152.20 08.05 ST HottlS 1191.82 »1.47 ST Prop»ftl»« 697.92 -4.57 BT ComponU 910.52 »6.65 BT-MCA 587.44 *2.19 BT-SRI 457.32 -3.38 BT 08/ OS -175 *210 BT CADI -***** *6\ BTOBV ******09 »*****1 DBS CPF indti 347.98 0.65 OCBC 800.58 *9.17 UOB
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      WEEK'S TOP ACTIVES
      37 41 M Rtsourcti 35,051,000 SinqT»l 15c 33,616.000 TAC Btlo 200 26,156,000 Mld-Cont 10c 23,910,000 OCBC Forttqn 22,826,000 UIC 22,082,000 DBS L*nd 19,897i000 OUB Forttqn 18,957,000 R»nong Bhd 50c 16 771 000 RMB Cap Bhd 16,514,000
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      Merger may draw foreign funds
      695 41  -  Colin Tan EVENTS OF THE WEEK International Airport shares sold in the initial public offering. Trading begins on Tuesday. T\m4*ijuly2B The Hongkong government releases aggregate trade statistics for June. The US Conference Board releases its consumer confidence index for July. «M»sfey/u&/29 Japan's Ministry of International
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      PRIME LENDING RATES
      579 41 Friday July 24 I ABN AMRO Bank NY B ABSA Bank Limited 8 < 4 Agricultural Bank of China 8 Allied Irish Bank 7v* American Express B>/> Arab Banking Corp B'/« Arab Bank PLC 7Vt ANZ Banking Group 8 Asahi Bank Ltd v By* Ban Hin Lee
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      Lock icon Won's strength of little help
      172 41 SOUTH Korean stocks pared early losses to finish mixed last Friday as the won rose to a seven-month high, reducing companies' debt repayment burdens and importing costs. Korea Electric Power Corp and Pohang Iron Steel, two of the nation's top 10 US-dollar debtors, and SK
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      WEEK'S SCOREBOARD
      65 41 MAIN CLOB Up On IMP Ua On Uiwh Industrial 34 101 26 4 46 5 Fln»nct 10 16 2 0 14 0 Hotels 2 8 2 12 0 Proptrtl#» I 12 2 1 16 2 Plantations 0 0 0 4 5 0 Mining 0 0 0 0 2
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      TURNOVER (READY)
      67 41 TottMfMt fri TM) industrials 75.14« m 65.192 m Finance 31.730 m 34.656 m MottlS 0.656 m 1.129 m Properties 18 665 m 17.204 m Loans Stocks 8.657 m 4.633 m Plantations 0.975 m 0.812 m Mining 0.054 m 0.047 m Totil volum« 135.884 m 123.673 m Total value
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      Lock icon Stocks hit by worries over profits
      403 41 Stocks hit by worries over profits FOCUS ON NEW YORK STpCKS were mixed in a top-sy-turvy session last Friday as investors embraced large, consistently growing companies and shunned Gateway Inc and other computer businesses with gloomy prospects. The market closed out its worst week since January amid concern that profit
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        ROUND-UP Overseas markets
        189 41 ROUND-UP Overseas markets TOKYO share prices are likely to edge up this week with investors spurred by the promise of economic reforms from premier-elect Keizo Obuchi, brokers said. The ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) elected the 61-year-old Foreign Minister as its new president last Friday and parliament is expected to
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        KUALA LUMPUR
        129 41 MALAYSIAN share prices are expected to languish in the coming days amid jitters over corporate health after plunging 6 per cent last week. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's 100-share weighted Composite Index dived 26.91 points to 418.4. The lesser Second Board Index fell 2.7 per cent, or 2.52
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        HONGKONG
        99 41 SHARE prices are expected to stay volatile in the days ahead amid an absence of positive leads, after losing 4.3 per cent last week, dealers said. "Basically there is a lack of positive news," said Mr Eugene Law, research director at Lippo Securities. He cited interim company results starting
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        JAKARTA
        111 41 INDONESIAN share prices are expected to slide this week on profit-taking and concern over the political situation, dealers said. They said market players would remain cautious as they waited for implementation of new economic schemes following domestic and international developments. "Investors are waiting for significant policies set by the
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        BANGKOK
        98 41 THAI shares will remain volatile this week but lowering interest rates to boost liquidity may lead to a technical rebound in later sessions, analysts said. "Next week we should see sideways movement," ABN-Amro-Asia analyst Paibool Rachniyon said, adding that losses would be capped by news that interest rates are
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        SYDNEY
        91 41 AUSTRALIAN stocks lost 2.5 per cent of their value last week, as analysts said the market faced a potentially volatile week ahead because of developments in Japan. The Australian Stock Exchange's main indicator, the All-Ordinaries Index, lost 69.2 points, or 2.5 per cent, to 2,745.5. "Sentiment in financial markets
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        177 41 SHARES traded here fell sharply this week in the wake of crushing losses on Wall Street and mounting fears over the future course of the British economy amid growing signs that a recession is just around the corner. The FT-SE 100 Index of leading shares fell by 281.7 points,
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        US$ UP ON POOR SPORE EXPORTS
        38 41 US$ UP ON POOR SPORE EXPORTS I US DOLLAR THE greenback rebounded against the Sing dollar last week after the Singapore Government painted a weak outlook For exports. The greenback rose to 1.7115 last Friday from 1.6845 before.
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        RM STEADY DESPITE CORPORATE WOES
        35 41 MALAYSIAN RINGGIT THE ringgit was steady against the Sing unit last week even as more Malaysian corporate difficulties clouded investor sentiment. It edged up last Friday to 41.36 from 41.23.
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        YEN FIRM ON HOPES FOR NEW PREMIER
        42 41 I JAPANESE YEN THE yen firmed against the Sing unit last Friday on hopes that the new Japanese prime minister would implement major economic reforms. The yen rose last Friday to 1.2173 from 1.2105 before.
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        STERLING RISES ON RATE HIKE FEARS
        36 41 1 STERLING POUND STERLING closed higher against the Sing unit last week. The fear remained that British interest rates were still looking up. Sterling rose to 2.8269 from 2.7617 before.
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        AS SEE-SAWS BUT ENDS UNCHANGED
        42 41 AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR THE Aussie dollar fell and rose against the Sing unit last week as sentiment about what the new Japanese prime minister would do shifted from negative to positive. It dipped to 1.0628 from 1.0643 before.
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      Lock icon Exports to emerging markets on the rise
      514 42  -  NARANDRA AGGARWAL By THE STAR PERFORMERS Singapore-made goods to China, Mexico, India and the Middle East grew by more than 20% for first half EXPORTS of Singaporemade goods to emerging markets have become the bright spot in the country's foreign trade, growing three
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        Lock icon BANK AID TO THAILAND TO RESUME
        60 42 A GROUP of European, Japanese and US banks will soon resume large-scale aid to Thailand after a one-year break enforced by its currency crisis, a report said on Saturday. Nine banks, including Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank, Fuji Bank, Bank of Tokyo-Mit-subishi and Citibank, will lend
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        Lock icon GM MAY JOIN KIA BIDDING WAR
        59 42 THE bidding for South Korea's insolvent Kia Motors Corp is heating up amid signs that General Motors Corp (GM) will enter the auction for the car-maker and its affiliate Asia Motors, Last Friday, Ford Motors confirmed its interest in Kia, which collapsed under US$lO
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        Lock icon SINO GROUP REAPS HK$12B FROM SALES
        48 42 THE Sino Group, a property developer with the listed arm of Sino Land Co Ltd, had cashed in more than HK$l2 billion (552.7 billion) from Hongkong property sales in the first half of 1998, the Hongkong Economic Times said on Saturday. Reuters
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        Lock icon HK TELECOM TO CUT 1,000 JOBS
        45 42 HONGKONG Telecommunications will cut about 1,000 jobs by September, the Wen Wei Po newspaper said on Saturday. The 13,000-strong firm, one of Hongkong's biggest employers, would ask employees to leave voluntarily ana lay off underperforming stan, it said. Reuters
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      West to try new tack at WTO meeting
      549 42  -  RAVI VELLOOR BUNDLING' KEY ISSUES By IN WASHINGTON, D.C. WESTERN nations are coordinating a new approach for the next World Trade Organisation ministerial summit with the emphasis now on "bundling" key issues that can be realised quicker even if that means giving
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      Lock icon AEA to double Asian revenue
      313 42  -  WILLIAM CHOONG Bu LONDON-LISTED AEA Technology, which was hived off from the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Agency, said last week it plans to double its Asian revenues in the next few years. AEA gets an annual revenue of about £21 million (5558.77 million) from Asia,
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      HP, GES in venture to gain market share
      412 42 'We are targetting the clone makers... in hard times, users are very wary of lesser brands. MrChua. HEWLETT Packaid (HP) and local firm GES have teamed up to grab market share from makers of nobrand personal computer (PC) clones as fortunes in
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      Lock icon Revamp of monetary policy
      277 42 JAKARTA Bank Indonesia is set to revamp its monetary management in steps by allowing interest rates to be determined fully by the market. It plans to start with the auction of one-month paper on Wednesday and later ex- pand to a full range of maturities as
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    • DBS BANK-POSBANK MERGER
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        Size needed to compete internationally
        592 43 Size provides the leverage for effective cross-selling of financial products and harnessing technological changes. Here are excerpts of Finance Minister Richard Hu i opening address at last Friday's press conference to announce DBS Bank's acquisition of POSBank THE Government has decided to privatise the Post
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        330 43 SINGAPORE'S total trade in clocks and watches plunged 16 per cent to $613 million in the second quarter of this year from the corresponding period a year ago, hurt by the regional economic crisis, an industry official said last Friday. When compared to the
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          73 43 SHELL Malaysia will pump RMI2 billion (554.9 billion) into Malaysia for capital investment and operating expenditure over the next five years, a newspaper reported yesterday. The investment will be made through two of its subsidiaries, Sarawak Shell Bhd (SSB) and Sarawak Shell Petroleum Co (SSPC), the
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        352 2 LIQUIDMETAL PUTTER MOVE over, titanium. The metal of the future may be a new alloy called liquidmetal. The head of a liquidmetal club is made of nickel, zirconium, titanium, copper and beryllium. Liquidmetal was discovered by two scientists
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        309 2 Sony wants control of the English spy for itself LOS ANGELES Attorneys for two powerful Hollywood film studios battle it out in court this week over a dispute on who owns the rights to debonair superspy, James Bond. At stake for Metro-Gold-wyn-Mayer is
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          162 3 TELEVISION Corporation of Singapore actor Li Nanxing has cited "personal reasons" for "being late" for work on a TV drama, which led to him being replaced. He broke his silence on the matter on Channel B's Entertainment Beat programme last Friday night. He said
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          90 3 BEIJING A rock festival billed as the first Chinese "Woodstock" was banned from opening in Tianjin last Saturday. Organisers said the central government may have refused permission to stop dissident rock singer Cvi Jian from performing. Cvi Jian, the grandfather of Chinese rock, has had brushes
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          134 3 LONDON Walt Disney is to co-produce a film cartoon for children on the life of Princess Diana, The Sunday Times reported. Not mentioning her death in a car crash in Paris last year, the 30-minute feature will cover her marriage to Prince Charles, her eating
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        205 5 Keeping baby on mother's breast WITH no bottles to wash, sterilise or warm, no refrigeration to worry about and no formula milk to buy, breastfeeding is not only free but also convenient. Despite this, not many mothers here breastfeed their babies. This Saturday, the Breastfeeding Mothers' Support Group will hold
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        1154 6  -  Cheriam George Escalating Debate Isn't Singapore already too fast-paced for us to be finding ways to save mere seconds on MRT escalators? IF YOU thought that Singaporeans are concerned only about the economic slowdown, listen to what the country's Leftists have to say. These are
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        477 6  -  TAN SHZR EE Bu MUSIC MUSIC MASTERS SERIES/ RACHMANINOV CYCLE Singapore Symphony Orchestra Nikolai Demidenko, piano George Cleve, conductor Victoria Concert Hall Friday Night IT WAS a night that held many promises. With an accessible, fail-safe programme of Mozart's Don Giovanni Overture,
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        309 10 New stars to turn tide of sinking Planet HOTSHOT movie stars, such as Leonardo DiCaprio, George Clooney and Gwyneth Paltrow, are being wooed in a bid to halt the falling share value of Planet Hollywood, the restaurant empire that made its name on Tinseltown glamour. Multi-millionaire Robert Earl, the chain's
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        112 12  - 3 stars with same red-white look Adeline Seah The 'ln' Thing shop, i rtki:s NO, YOUR eyes are not playing tricks on you. The layered look's obviously the "in" thing at Caldecott Hill. You can judge by what TCS stars Farm Wong. Pan Lingling and Diana Ser have been pictured
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        137 12 FORMER screen goddess Lin Ching-hsia's newest role has worn her down so much that even her husband Michael Ying, Esprit Asia's boss, is concerned. Her full-time job now is being Mum, to her 21/i--year-old daughter, Ai Lin. And the little girl insists that only Lin can take care
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        135 12 KIT CHAN is one busy woman these days, what with releasing two albums, working with the Hongkong Philharmonic in three shows and recording the English song, Home, for the Sing Singapore campaign. She might be tired, but she is certainly smiling. As she
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        173 12 SINGER Emil Chau is still whipping up a frenzy. Recently, he released 9,999 "advance purchase" cards which were snapped up by CD shops within two hours. Fans must buy these cards before they can get a limited edition of his new Mandarin album, A Man With
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        96 12 ITS off to Hollywood for Hongkong movie actor Simon Yam. According to the Shin Mm Daily News, a film company in New York has plans to work with him. Of his first venture into the movie headquarters of the world, the suave actor says chances
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      1541 4 KUALA LUMPUR 98 XVI COMMONWEALTH GAMES COMMEMORATIVE POLYMER BANKNOTE SPECIAL AND GOLDEN NUMBERS Tender closes 14 August 1998 (Malaysian time 5 pm) QO The world's first commemorative banknote for a major sporting event, the XVI Commonwealth Games in Malaysia, was launched on 1 June 1998 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This
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      62 5 The forum and workshop will be held at the Kandang Kerbau Women's ir Children's Hospital on Saturday, 2-6 pm. The topic is Coping With Breastfeeding And Your Newborn After Delivery. The fee is $6 for individuals and $9 for couples. if k 5/^5 /d I Wishingusa Terrific 10, kjH The
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      1034 7 IN THE SUBORDINATE COURTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE D.C. Suit No. ***** of 1998 Bttwoon CAESARS PALACE (No ID number exists) Plaintiff And NIKKIE TEH (INRIC No. *****394 A) Defendant NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To NIKKIE TEH whose last known address Is at 62 Lengkong Garden #05-02 Singapore Take notice
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      857 8 m Notice of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Sixteenth Annual General Meeting of NTUC FAIRPRICE CO-OPERATIVE LIMITED will be held at the Singapore Power Auditorium, 111 Somerset Road, Singapore *****4 on Friday, 14th August, 1998 at 6.30 p.m. for the following purposes:1 To confirm the Minutes
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        270 5 301 AUDI FOR SALE AUDI 100E 2.6 7/94 fully auto. 2 owners, done 76.000 k.m. Accident free. Showroom. 355-5555 $92,800. 1 OWNER, 96 Audi A 41.6 auto. Full leather seat, s/rims. Under warranty. *****28/ *****00 308 BMW FOR SALE BEAUTIFUL A 1 COND. 83 Model BMW 315 manual. COE 2002
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        537 5 Business Services Products Vehicles 308 BMW FOR SALE *oi\ Autohaus Authorised dealer BEST VIEW FOR NEW USED BMW BUY, SELL OR LEASE I Pre-owned: 1997 BMW 5231 auto i 1996 BMW 318 i auto Cabriolet 1996 BMW 316* auto 1995 BMW 75OiAL 1993 BMW 520iauto 1991 BMW SSOiauto 1991 BMW
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        458 5 309 DAEWOO FOR SALE 9/94, 1 OWNER Racer GTi auto. Tip top. White. $48,000. 18 Übi Rd. 4, «01 07. Henly *****12/ *****872 310 OAIHATSU FOR SALE PASSENGER VAN. '90 model SB5 1.0, 8 seater. New 2K metallic paint. 1 owner only. Can go M'sia. SBK plate. Expensive accessories. j
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        539 5 316 HONDA FOR SALE TOMO-CSE I jS§j^ AUTOTRIM I BpLSSSuapH BEAUTIFUL '84/ '83 Accord 1.6 :x. COE t'2004) near. 7 units. Auto/ Manual. New tax. S/rims. CD player. New interior. Al engine. Tip top cond. $13,800. Loan 1-4 yrs. neg Mthly. $400*. Deposit $3K. Call *****03. Lot 16 Tagore Lane.
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        472 5 316 HONDA FOR SALE 1 0WNER JUL.' 93 Civic ESI auto tax I Jan' 99 excellent condition call *****305. 1 OWNER 7/96. Civic VTi. Auto. Mileaae 35,000 km. Leather seats. Tax 1/99 Showrm cond. *****11 1 OWNER. MID 96 Civic I.SVTi auto 4 dr. Accident free. SCABB77T. Also selling other
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        943 6 Vehicles 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE ALMOST '91 EXCCL I.3LS. 4 door CO. Hifi. S/nms. New interior/ paint. $19,500. Loan 13 yrs. Mthly. $500+ Deposit $2kssk. *****22 ALMOST 93 ELANTRA 1 6GLSi auto S/rims. New interior/ paint. Well kept $33,500. Loan 14 yrs. Mthly. $600+ Low deposit. Tel. *****03 DEPOSIT $5800.
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        651 6 324 MAZDA FOR SALE 8/89 MAZDA 626 1.6 Auto. Tax new. Accident tree. Selling cheap. $16,500 only. Call 9639-7616 8/93 MAZDA 626 ML Auto. 1 owner. Full accessories. Tip top. OMV $26,899 Price neg. 280-7337 85 MODEL 929 4 door COE 12/2003. Well maintained. Beautiful cond. $24,000. Tel: 285-6066 9/95.
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        818 6 328 MERCEDES FOR SALE 328 MERCEDES FOR SALE 03/97 Benz S2BO White 07/97 Benz E2OO Green 04/96 Benz E2OO Silver 09/96 Benz E2OO (W2lO Model) Beige 08/95 Benz E 200 Masterpiece Black 01/94 Benz E2OO Blue 10/93 Benz 500 SEC Coupe Blue 05/92 Benz S32OL Maroon 10/92 Benz 230 CE
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        635 6 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE Kian Seng Whatt STC?We Buy Sell Any Model of Private Car BEST PRICE OFFER FOR ALL MITSUBISHI MODELS Buy Sell PARF/ Non-PARF Japanese/ Continental/ Off Peak Cars *****88 Hup H#flQ L## t nt. Mr Owg (Day/ NmjM) 2 UNITS 1 owner only! Mid '93 Lancer UGLXi.
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        891 6 328 NISSAN FOR SALE Authorised NISSAMealer March 10 M/A 'Sumy 1 5/1 6 M/A Primers 2OA Cefiro 2OA SPECIAL WTTH INSURANCE SCHEME Low COE Package Low Interest Rate •Trade-in Acceptable Tel: 457 7328 B*lslAngMoKJoAvB 5 #01 -3040/3042 Singapore 5601 51 DUY €r SELL Used Cars All Makes Models Free Valuation
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        871 6 330 OPEL FOR SALE 2/95 ASTRA STATIONWAGON 1.6 auto. Agt. maintained. OMV $18,681. View to appreciate. $63K neg. Call owner *****31. LESS THAN 3 years. Excellent cond. Omega 2.0. Full accessories. See to appreciate. Call 9819-0983 8/94 OPEL CORSA 12 Swing Man ual. 5 dr. S/rims. Turquoise. Showroom. $43 8K
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        743 6 341 SUBARU FOR SALE n/89 SUBARU JlO. Orig. Accident free. S/rims. Power windows. $15,300 0.n.0. 270 5119 owner 11/-90 LEGACY 1.8 GL. auto, acci dent free, PARF $29K. Tax 10/98 S/rims. Hi-fi. $39.8 K. 858-0070 12/89 SUBARU Vlkl MBO. 5 drs. Immaculate cond. New tax. Loan avail. Dave 9751-6083. No
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        943 6 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 2/93 CLASSIC CORONA 1.6. Auto. Metallic paint. New tax/ tyres. Beautiful interior. OMV $22K. View to appreciate. $59,800 neg. High trade in. 9760-8002 (24 hrs) FAIR PRICE! '81 Corolla UDX, COE 4/2002. new tax. 2k pearl blue. S/rims. Tip top. Ask $14,800 only! Lot 19 Tagore
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        744 6 381 CLASSIC/ VINTAGE CARS 7/72 MG BGT 18 sports. COE 3/2002. Full accessories/ refurbished. $32K. Loan avail. *****98 382 LUXURY CARS 1990 ROLLS ROYCE Silver Spur 11. Beautiful blue. Low mileage. Nice no. Agt. maintained. To view Unit 4 Mackenzie Used Car Ctr. 1985 ROLLS ROVCE Silver Spur. New paint/
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        3465 7 383 VEHICLES WANTED WE BUY Sell any model with/ without COE for a satisfying price. Confirm extra Cash on the spot. Fast valuation. Trade-in most welcome. Call 466 0500 Desmond CALL ME BEFORE you sell your car! Highest price for all makes/ models. Cash payment confirmend without viewing. Sandy *****88
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        367 7 391 VANS FOR SALE BEST OFFER. '80 Toyota Hiace. Petrol. Aircon. Tax 1/99. Well maintained. $3800. Tel: *****19 FEW UNITSI '81 Toyota Datsun Panel Van. Aircon. Radio. COE 2001. Beautiful cond. Tel. *****15 HIGHEST OFFER SECURESI 95 Toy ota Hiace. 5-dr. Petrol. Central lock. Well-kept. Al. *****157 LATE '93 NISSAN
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        718 8 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT PTtAPJS RENT \iz\ IJour Service. ,fe I JKt SERVICED WZ I APARTMENTS tM IN THE HEART j^T < ~y~~2l¥nflill FOR LEASE FROM ONE WEEK TO ONE YEAR. FAR EAST PLAZA LUXURIOUS SERVICED APARTMENTS DELUXE SERVICED APARTMENTS 8 1 Caimhiii
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        388 8 THE LEGEND PENTHSE. 8 rms.. 4800 sq.ft., pool, gym $20k HERITAGE APT./ PENTHSE. 2 rms. 1571/ 4392 sq.ft., pool, gym. immed./Aug.9B $8.5k/s2ok FOUR SEASONS PK. 4+l 512.5K HONOLULU TWR. 3+l+l. 5800 sq.ft. Facilities. Renovated. B/98. $12k 18 ANDERSON 3+l Silk THE BALMORAL 4+l mais. StOk ORCHARD BEL-AIR 4+l $9.5fc CASA
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        722 8 404D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT One Balmoral. $7000 2167 sq.ft. 4+l. Pool view Mt.ReskGdn $7500 2960 sq.ft. 4+l. Ground patio Evarton Park. $7500 Peranakan 3+l Renovated Beverly Mai $8000 2800 sq.ft. 3+l Renovated Wing On Life $11,000 3305 sq.ft. 4+l Renovated Atpen Hgts. $13,000 3100 sq.ft. s+l. 2
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        850 8 404D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT Juxms CITING D.lO THE CLAYTON. Must see! 3+l rms. 1900/ 2000 sq.ft. Quality fur nishing. Pool. Jacuzzi. Pte. lift. Avail. Aug. From $8K *****63/ *****039 RW Project Marketing PARISIAN LOCATED at corner of Paterson/ Orchard Boulevard. 4+l bedrooms 4250 sq.ft. P/furnished. Full facilities.
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        985 8 404 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT D.09 NEWTON VICINITY. Cozy 3bedrooms apt. Unfurnished. Near MRT. Rent $2100. Tei. 337 2165. D.09 PATERSON TOWER. Mais. High fir. 4+l. 2800 sq.ft. Near MRT. Imj mcd. $5000 neg. BM 737 0823 0.09 REGALIA. 3 bdrms. 1216 sq.ft. I Face pool. F/furn. Full facilities.
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        976 8 404D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT HOLLAND PEAK. 2000 sq.ft. P/furn. 4+l+l. Ville Royale. 1700 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. F/furn. Immed. 9577 4481 LUCKY TOWER LUXURIOUS Apt high fir near Orchard Rd Pg *****459 Agent MCRASAGA. OPEN HOME. 1 spm. 3+l rms. F/facilities. Furn. Low rental. Amenities. Hazel 9282 4197
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        843 8 406 Dll 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/ CLEMENT PTE APTS RENT SHERWOOD CONDO. BRAND new 2 rms. $1500. Immed. Signature Pk. 3 rms. Full facilities. *****581 SIGNATURE PK. NEWI Jin. Jurong Kechil. 1055/ 1421/ 1722 sq.ft. 21 3+l/ 4+l. Fr. $2K. *****439 agt. SOUTHHAVEN. BRAND NEW. Fully Furn. Fully aircon. Full facilities.
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        924 8 410 Dl5-I6 EAST COAST 1 PTE APTS -RENT ALDEA BLANCA STUDIO. Furn. Ex elusive. Pool view. Bright/ breezy. $1500. Agt. *****00/ *****199. BAYSHORE PK. 2/ 3/ 4/ s+l (penthse.) rms. Full condo. facilities. Immed. 355 9933/ 250 9952 COSTA RHU. 1400 sq.ft. Spacious 2+l. 53.5 K./ 1700 sq.ft. 3+l. $4
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        775 9 410 ots-16 EAST COAST 410 015-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -RENT PTE APTS -RENT Choice of 2, 3or 4 bedrooms 1055 2568 sq.ft. Spacious open terraces, balconies or bay windows Swimming pool, clubhouse, gym, tennis court, barbeque pits, board games room Close to East Coast Park, beach, cafes at Siglap
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        442 9 4XO HOUSES FOR RENT HOUSES OF DISTINCTION PKRCEWLL S3OK Top quality, brand new bunglw.. *****/ ***** sq.ft. 4+l. family rm.. study, sparkling pool. Hilltop view. SWISS CLUB vicliWty S2SK Elegant bunglw.. *****/ ***** sq.ft. 6+l, family rm., cocktail rm.. grand patio, inground pool. Greenery privacy WHITEHOUSE PK. vfcMty S2OK *****/
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        1352 9 420 HOUSES FOR RENT 420 HOUSES FOR RENT [houses for lease I Imnwdlat* Occupation I [MST LOCATION DESCRIPTION AREA (SQ.FT) 111 Chancery Grove 3*l 2031 (3 storey townhouse) 111 Watten Estate Condo 3+l 2465 (272 storey townhouse) 111 Watten Estate Rd s+l+l 8657 (2 storey bungalow) 111 Shelf ord Road
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        1006 9 420 HOUSES FOR RENT HOLLAND RO: SCMI-0 Bunglw. Big patio, dream kitchen mground pool. $9K/ $19K neg. 9202 3670 HOUSES FOR RENT At any location j at desired prices. 100% satislacto- ry serv gteed 9-*****65 ERA MARCO POLO VICINITY. Brand new majestic bunglw. 6*l. Lush gdn pool. LS *****88/ 9212
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        914 9 422 HUDC/ HDB APTS FOR RENT DEAR TENANTS WE have HDB units for rental in all areas. Pis call Tel 243 1816/ 9257 9902 EUNOS 5 T. 4 rms Near MRT/ j mkt./ shops/ bus services. Furn. Ouiet. Corner. Pg. *****065 Agt. EXEC. APT. BT. Batok Blk. 125. F/furn. Near
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        912 9 426 ROOMS FOR RENT 10 MINS. WALK to MRT. Thomson. Balestier. airport bus. gym, s/pool. stadium. Full use aircon Business facility, bar etc *****32 Victor. 3 BEDRMS. F/ FURN./ aircon. Condo facilities Master <3> $800. 2 common rms. $600 Tel *****23/ *****88 (Office hrs.) AIRCON RM. AT Hougang/ Hillview/ Bt.
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        725 9 429 SHORT-TERM ACCOMMODATION BT. TIMAH PTE. Condo. Goodluck Gdn. for foreign students mcl. iaundry meal. Tel: 467-8103. MTHLY/ LONG TERM $1.3K up! Orchard F/furn studio opp. shpg/ MRT *****739 agt. NEWTON AREA MRT. F/furn. aircon. rms. with baths $45 up. 21 3 bdrms. $950 up p/wk. *****818. 440D0108 CITY SOUTH-WEST
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        1006 9 446 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS SALE D.lO HOLLANDIA. COSY. 3+l rms. 1475 sq.ft. Fhold Near Holland Village. Call: ET Co. 293-3228/ Cecilia 9517-8522/ Tricia 9215-2789/ Freddy *****011 D.X) LIEN TWR. Recently renovated tastefully designed. 5070 sq.ft. 4+l bdrms. Study. Spacious living/ dining. Modern aircon. kitchen. I F'hold. Citiprop
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        860 9 Properties 4SI Dll 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS SALE PANOAN VALLEY 3*l 'ms. F/renovated. All aircon. F'hold. 2088 sq.ft. $1.15 M neg. 9313 9887 sgt. SELLING CHEAP. D.21 Symphony Hgts. Cosy 2+l rms. Facing pool/ i security. Alsovec *****68 SURREY MANS. 3 rms. Fhold. Movena/ Newton MRT. Valuation SSSOK. 957
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        706 10 Properties da cm £!1 f/ Dl7 lB CHA NGI/ 468 Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ 468 Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ 468 Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ 468 Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ urtPicre C r PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE I I I The Straits
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        342 10 476 022-28 WEST NORTH PTE APTS SALE HUME PK. I. 3*l bdrms. Approx. 1580 sq.ft. On hilltop. Tenanted 6/99 F'hold. *****503 Ml MAYSPfttNGS. 7 SOLDI Best units. All sires. 2/ 3*l fr. S3BOK/ 5575 K. Real cheap! 9490-6780 Ken NORTHVALE. 4*l. 1507 sq ft. High fir. Good facing. Priced to
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        555 10 492 HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANG MO KIO) BLK. ISO. 3 NG'. Valued $145 K. Ouiet environment. Near MRT, amenities. Call 9493-1952. BLK. 176 »11. 5 rm. Well renovated. Valued 5355 K. Aircon. Ceramic fir. No blocking. Andy 9815-8004 ERA CASH $SKI 3> *-RM. blk. 474 AMK. 82 sq.m. Facing
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        650 10 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEOOK/CHAICHCE) BEAUTIFUL 3 'NC' Blk. 54/ 525 Chai Chee/ Bedok N. Lift landing/ High fir. Upgrading 9301-4301 PROPEX CHEAP. $5K TO secure. 4 NG' Chai Chee. Low fir. Renovated. Near MRT/ amenities. *****287. EXEC. APT. Blk 642 Bedok Res. 5 yrs. High fir. Renovated. Unblocked
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        602 10 494 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BISHAN) 4 'A' ILK. 269 Bishan. High fir. No blocking. Tastefully furn. Aircon. Near amenities. Pg. 9216 3445 LS 4 'A' ILK. 259. Corridor. »02. 100% move-in. Unblocked. Amenities. Low cash. 9599-4975 CNC 4 'A' CORNER (appro*. 1200 sq.ft.) Blk. 213 high ceiling. Move-in. Must
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        616 10 496 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK) 4 'A' It. Batok Blk. 113. Unblock. MRT/ amenities. High fir. Move-in cond. Price neg. *****092 MRC 4 'A' r» $BK/ 4 A' 102 unique layout/ 4 A' 104 beautiful cond./ 4 NG' 136. 148 high fir. *****16 4 'A 7 S A'
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        1003 10 499 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CENTRAL/CITY) i S-RM. SPOTTISWOODE PARK. Bik 106. High fir. Beautiful city view. No blocking. Breezy. Amenities Best location. 9-*****06 RNA LOW CASH! 4 T bik. 661 Buffalo Rd. Corner, high fir., near mkt.. MRT Pg: 9538 3834 3-RM HAVELOCK. HIGH fir. Unblocked. Well kept. Valued
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        957 10 SOO HOB APTS FOR SALE (CHOA CHU KANG/ BUKIT PANJANG) 5 T TICK Whye Blk. 13 Low fir. Unblocked. Amenities/ LRT. Can contra. Valued. *****332 PRU rHDB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) •415 Weft Coest Court Upgraded point block 1474 sq.ft. Near MRT To* VI Drive Exec. mais. 4
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        722 10 304 HOB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ SERANGOON/ YIOCHUKANG) P^VV^BrVVV^^Bßt^*' r IBM HDBSPECIALIST I 5-rm./ Exec. Mais./ Exec Apt. JP\SELLINC/ fjBWINC Service /^k with f^lf CARE BELOW VALUE. CORNER exec mais. Near Hougang Mall/ 3 A' Blk. 210. Well renovated. *****12 BLK 1. 3 T Hougang Aye. 3. High fir. Well
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        1037 10 SOS HDB APTS FOR SALE t (JURONG) £BU HDB SPECIALIST m Readyßuyers/ Setters II Auoctato Director OCftH Properties Pte Ltd U^dHo>lnoAoKicy AT BELOW VALUATION!! Taman Jurong Exec. Mais. Blk. 154. Beautiful move-in. 8 yrs. 1*02. 148 sq.m. Pg Deen *****138 ERA. Co-Broke. JURONG HIGH FLR. 3 rm. 329 306/ 4-rm.
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        3343 11 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HOB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE (HPB ESTATES) klementi/ j c* liVj /^l Bedok/
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        473 11 S HDB APTS FOR SALE (MIXED/OTHER ESTATES) \gfIBmJtIADO4IO73I2G Mt^. I RAMLAN S ABDULLAH l^ff^V Aitocitt* \tmf Director *****213 81k.187 Pasirßis 5T i Blk 535 BedokNortti 3T 81k.29 BedokSouth 3T 81k.68 Geylang Bahru 3T Blk. 6 Marine Terrace 3T FOR EFFICIENT ft HASSLE-FREE SELLING/BUYING TRANSACTIONS MITRA PROPERTY PTE LTD FLATS FOR
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        990 11 527 HUDC/HDB APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) A HPB SPECIALIST T Free vilMttoo Salt within 1 week •HighHtprict •HKVPRIMytn Eugene Chan (TEP) *****02 Hougang/ Seranaoon/ Woodlands/ Tampines/ Pasir Ris/ Bishan/ CCX/ Yishun/ Jurong W Marine Parade/ Central. Flats Wanted. Ready buyers/ ready cash Fast transaction/ highest possible price Enquiry on HDB
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        845 11 517 HUDC/HDB APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) 1 CHINESE COUPLE (PR) want to rent 1 rm. 1 hall. 2 5-rm. All areas. Owner call *****97/ *****225. I TAIWANESE COUPLE needs to rent 3/ 4/ srm. HDB whole unit in any area. High budget. Tel. 560-3392. 5-RM./ EXEC. MAIS./ Jumbo flat near
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        587 11 531 FACTORY SPACE 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT Bichfield Industrial Centre Area: 1518 1636 sq.ft. Loading capacity: 7.5kn/sq.m Celling height: 3.8 m Near amenities/expressway Immediate occupation Reasonable rental For Enquiries: HFAR EAST ORGANIZATION Tel *****11 SSEZkL Jjf Single storey column free factory space/\j il Immediate occupation in size
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        355 11 Properties Finlayson Green, 6 Battery Rd.. 78 Shenton Way. 79 Anson Rd.. 80 Robinson Rd. AIA Twr.. Alfa Ctr.. Anson Ctr. Apollo Ctr., Bugis Junction, Caltex Hse., Capitol Bldg.. Cecil Ct.. Chinatown Pt.. DBS Bldg.. GB Bldg., Goldhill Plaza. Golden Mile. Hitachi Twr., IBM Twr.. Int'l. Plaza. Katong Shpg. Ctr.,
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        387 12 Properties FOR RENT POR RENT FOR RENT 1 Recently refurbished to the highest standard, ready for you to move in tomorrow. A floor size of 5500 sq.ft. or 9000 sq.ft. I: is available. j Located at Alexandra Road, near PSA Building. I Current tenant must vacate due to I expansion.
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        276 12 Fully furnished offices to let at reduced prices. Attractive commission. Call now while it's still hot. Tel: 324 9235/ 421 6877 fax 324 9238 I Excellent Office/ I Showroom Space I r fiHiiiliiHiii compmes I•» Various sizes: 500- 9,100 sq ft I W fiOetf-ouJ unrtj I Prim location Outside CBO
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        693 12 834 OFFICE SPACE 834 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT BEST PEAmNTTHEMARKETI Sing Land Tower (sub-lease) 2,201 sq.ft. I Robinson Point (fitted unit) 6, 1 46 sq.ft. I 80 Robinson Rd. (fitted unit) 3,000 sq.ft. I Temasek Tower (high floor) 2,000 sq.ft. I IBM Tower 743-9,649 sq.ft. I Suntec City
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        911 12 PALAIS RENAISSANCE OFFICE for I lease Area from 1,259 sq.ft. Outside Restricted Zone Tel: 1800-*****66 *****66 j RUBY INO. COMPLEX office for takeover lease avail. 500 sq.ft. I $1000. Partitioned, aircon. with own entrance. Pts. call *****96. SIM LIM TWR. Modern beautiful office in the city, outside CBO. High I
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        830 12 934 OFFICE SPAC? FOR RENT GOLDEN MILE COMPLEX. «09 Sea I I view. Partitions. 926 sq.ft $2500 Owner. Mi 339-9966 GOLDEN MILE TWR. Beach Rd 454 Ito 4290 sq.ft. 7. 15, 20. 21 &22 fir I City/ Sea view. Pis. call 224-1522 HIGH ST. CTR. medium size offices I 550/
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        666 12 837 SHOP SPACE 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT ORCHARD 100 THE PROMENADE PRIME SHOPS FOR LEASE Situated in the heart of Orchard Road (next to Paragon Shopping Centre) Retail units ranging from 300 to 1 ,800 sq.ft. Ideal for fashion/ fashion accessories, cafe and snack outlets, beauty services,
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        755 12 AMK CORNER SHOP for rent. Ist fir. 75 sq.m., 2nd fir. 96 sq.m. For clinic or other businesses. *****50 ATTRACTIVE RENTAL! SHOP space in Far Cast Plaza. «4 398 sq ft I j Nicely renovated. *****885 BLK 637. BT. Batok Central. D/storey. Approx 1600 sq.ft. Rent/ sale Facing main rd.
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        577 12 338 SHOP SPACE 938 SHOP SPACE TOR SALE FOR SALE (1) Fortune Centre Within walking distance to Albert Street, Bugis MRT Station and Bugis Junction. Well-located shop units with sizes from 200 sf to 500 sf on the first to fourth storeys. Water supply and ample car parking lots available.
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        623 12 943 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT Available tor I short/long term rental I I 4.4 M «q fl office spaet I Various size W/H space I Car parking facilities I M|ll celling I Easy access to PIE/AYE/ECP I I Available immediately Price negotiable I Central f Warehousing Space I Strategic
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        888 13 84» WAREHOUSES/ 543 WAREHOUSES/ 543 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE STORAGE SPACE STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT COLD r ROOMS I J Chillers A freezers of Various sizes available I L -j Individually controlled ufith separate compressor j Equipped ufith hydraulic dock levellers v Compressors operate on CFC free
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        675 13 173 AIR TICKETS ECONOMICAL WORLDWIDE AIRFARES •HOTEL RESERVATIONS INSURANCE CAR RENTAL FREE EASY CRUISE i tor enquiries, pkust r«4 k^AIRFARR^J JAKARTA $145, BANGKOK $285 Bah $375. Hong Kong $345, Manila $399. Melbourne $480. London j $830. Europe $885, SIA Promo (ares Perth $455. Sydney $595. New York $790, Jakarta $400.
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        765 13 SSO PROPERTY SSO PROPERTY AUCTIONS/TENDERS AUCTIONS/TENDERS On Thursday, 30 July 1998 Residential ♦1. 65 MT SINAI AYE, 27j-sty semi-d. 3619 sq ft, 999 yrs •2. 34 JLN SENI, (University Rd) 2-sty semi-d, 3391 sq ft, fhold •3.44 HILLCREST RD, 2-sty semi-d, *****q ft, fhold •4.23 LOR SARHAD, 27:-sty terr, 18S8
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        510 13 374 CRUISES 574 CRUISES 974 CRUISES 574 CRUISES IIpHMHS^ES*^ T■ i itßbtmi li f\ UEji!i^iS2SH9Bß^^^^ 5 30 Kuantan/Awana Kijal Resort (Sun) (28 Jun to 27 Sep) 1 49 ■SiRPii^BBVBBBBBBMBMBiM^fIH 4D Anambas Islands/Kuching (Tue) (11 Aug to 1 Sep) 1 99 The Best /f\ B tf^^ B fl^^ 4D Hatyai/Perhentian Island
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        407 13 578 FREE EASY TRAVEL 578 FREE EASY TRAVEL malaYsia hotspots 3DPenang A sl99 jpLangkawi •Copt hor n« Orchid Federal Lod«e 3pKuching>s329 3DSabah >$399 *Hc!id«y Inn Damai Beach 'Rasa Ria Retort 3DKuantan A 5359 WSSt •The L«f end (berating T**fWLtmT Azza Travel My Travel 336 6255 taks 235 8080 ta4 9i
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        586 13 Properties Travel Guide 581 TOURS Rtrip Trsf/ 1 Nights frs399 1 Accom/ Bft/ Lov Tour v 1 Rtrip Trsf/ 2 Nights frs2«M) Accom/ Bft/ Tours i Rtrip Trsf/ frs33B 2 Nights Accom/ Bft •Rtrip Trsf •JWqhtsAccom fry^JO •Bft'icri I »(ftrlpTrsf •4 Nights Accom fr €7JUt •BffLdronr tTt^OO Full Tours 3
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        453 14 Travel Guide 878 RESORTS 578 RESORTS S7B RESORTS IbbH I Ifl BBaAa^9 bQ i al cJLiwl'l'Xsi Dally mor n/n flh|We by Thai 4/ Vo tcrna«onal I^^^^^^b^^^T^^vJ^bß Ba^R^Bi^Lj fl^^K^Bi^EJ Jat^BV^Bj^fjt^Bt^t^at^fl aaaaaaasaBBBBBBBaaBBBBBBBBBBH aian^ lMMan l M M 581 TOURS 581 TOURS 581 TOURS 3D Penang X I 2D3NGenting <J> aaa^r BbßbV .^Bb^BBbV
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        39 14 CALL NANA *****74. Offers good airfares/ hotel/ packages for all destination. TA 870. CTC HOUDAYS get the best rates i for hotel, air tickets tours. Tel *****32 (TA704) FOR EXOTIC TOUR destination conI tact Universal Travel *****77 i TAI6V
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        66 14 3ollan t?iS 3D PULAUSIBU $168 3DPULAUKSAR:VSI(O UKA *****70 #0814 Paradiz Ctr. TA26I I 30 Sunway/ Malacca $139.00 20 Malacca/ Waterworld $09.00 j 3D Pangkor Island $179.00 10/20 Batam $22/ $55 I 2D/TG. Pinang $76.00 DREAMS HOLIDAYS (S) PTE. LTD. TEL: *****56 TA 827 .■Mlhl.'M«iF;l-M-<HM< KL/SUNWAV LACOON/ MALACCA *JPQ (Man cowti
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        1009 14 581 TOURS SBl TOURS SBl TOURS 581 TOURS 581 TOURS 581 TOURS Fl y b y4f m s,a^is <34USTRAUA or CHOREA I SD3N SD3N 6D4N SD3N $599 $649 Mtl*s?99* E S $555° Sydney Boulevard Hotel |J I 1 LT/T ♦I I aJwhii/ad^t?S BbL 1 Lunch/3 Dinner Daily Breakfast >|l ApVHtl/Apt
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        464 14 587 WHERE TO STAY THAILANO SPECIAL BKK-JW Mar riot $115 Amari Watergate $110. Pathumwan/ Montien Riverside $98 Classic Place/ Dma Pavilion $48 Grand China Princess $58 Monarch Lee Garden/ Montien $90 Chiangmai- Novotel $62 Westin/ Royal Princess $88 Mac Ping $58 Phuket Laguna Beach Club $170 Sheraton Grande Laguna $175
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        396 15 Eat^m S^eartsjcontent Kuantan Awana Kijal Resort Cruise departs every Sunday on Star Aquarius O aafagalh »r*4thp*maM Call your travel agent or iflßlfUftk Star Cruises at 733 6388 now! IPnca A lOnerary valid M Sap 27 "96 SuC)ectioS«afC>ut»a»WTT»ioond*or»andchan9atr^t)ama*wmioulrx*ca 887 WHERE TO STAY 807 WHERE TO STAY ■^■■^■■■■■^■^■■■■■^bhbbb^b^bibbbhbhbTl Single $55 nett Deluxe
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        237 15 712 COMPUTER COURSES LALTR©Nj •AutoCAD HI 4 •Microsoft Office Pro 97 ITPOWER, 21, Basic ACCPAC Plus 6.1 Lotus Notes 4.5/ 4.6 Lotus Smartsuite 97 Internet COLOMBO COURT^q Q.|^*> (not/ C4y Hal MRT) Ng«»»'«U [mi Jurong East MRT^6B 233^ atiMiilii'iiiTa^SlZßlS! 257 Selegie RoadfiT27s Solegie Compjlex QUALITY COMPUTER EDUCATION •FRONTPAGE•WEB PAGE DESIGN*
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        653 19 CONTEMPLATING A CHANGE to a career? Look no further. ..for you may just be the person we are looking for. if you are go-getters who love challenges, call *****98 LANDSCAPE DESIGNER needed in East. Degree in Architecture with Class 3 licence. 3 yrs landscape experience. Good Theresa *****51 PROPOSAL OFFICERS
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        600 19 609 ENGINEERING POSITIONS AcMeva Career Consultant Ptt Ltd Our client a mfg. MNC (PCBA) seek 1. TEST ENGINEER Degree or Dip. holder in Electronics/ Elect. Engrg. (PCBA) 1-3 yrs. test engrg. experience Knows IC Tester, preferably Genrad Teradyne experience 2. O.A. TECHNICIAN Mm. ITC in Electronics/ Elect./ Mechanical Engineering. Mm.
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        614 19 612 IT POSITIONS Jurong/5-day SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR $l.BK«\obov Dip in Computer Studies with mm 2 yrs' experience K'ledge of Lotus Notes, Windows NT 4 BAAN Maintain EDP security guidelines and provide technical support SOFTWARE ENGINEER $1.3K-S2K •Diploma with 1-2 years' experience in a multimedia house preferred Familiar with Macromedia Director/ presentation
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        599 19 612 IT POSITIONS LOTUS NOTES CONSULTANTS/ Developers needed. Good salary. Immed. Tel: *****40/ Fax: *****39 PROGRAMMER/ CENTRAL/ ITC/ Dip. Experience in Amada's CAD/ CAM. Prefer Chinese. *****11 PROGRAMMERS. SI.BK -52.5 K. Dip./ Degree. Experienced AS4OO. Prefer Chinese. Bedok. *****17 x 24 PROJECT ENGINEERS. 2 yrs. Net work mgmt. in VMS,
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        553 19 LECTURING/ 61S LECTURING/ TEACHING POSITIONS TEACHING POSITIONS ALTRON Education Group sggjts^vram^^sgtfjjnogyj^^/wriua/s, in the following positions: Diploma or higher qualification in computer studies Strong interest in computer software such as Microsoft, AutoCAD, Internet Lotus, XT, 'C++4 Visual Basic Good interpersonal communication presentation skills Interested candidates please write to: The General Manager
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        307 19 627 MARKETING/ COMMUNICATIONS POSITIONS CREATIVE TELESALES DEPT. Requires FEMALE ASST. on a part/ full time basis for various property projects. Bas'c/ commission Knowledge in PC Good personality hardworking helps Good remuneration for the right candidates Ttfc *****77 YtHowbox t Associates MARKETING PROMOTION EXECUTIVES Mm. GCE 'N' Level Education Attractive Commission
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        405 20 630 SALES POSITIONS j 630 SALES POSITIONS Many tried to get a higher-paid job, but were disappointed because... Many thought of going into the property business but the market seems... I Many tried to start their own business but they lack... I Many of tfwse "Many peopte" ended up where
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        432 21 630 SALES POSITIONS 2 to 3 years working experience in travel agents Knowledge of selling Australia/Europe/Middle East/China Tours Request to work immediately A TTN ALL VOCATIONALLY DISTURBED PEOPLE Probably the insurance business is the furthest thing in the world from your mind right now. Howev- i er. we think it
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        467 21 630 SALES POSITIONS PIHMMHH RETRENCHED ■8X Tt BfSTRMCTURMB A NAVf memrm*** mm umu CAU Ml nn A DOCVWM IF YOU ARE. •21 -45 yrs oM •Op above i S'porean or PR Have the right attribute TMa mm ka *aw tmtta paM Me Apawntirv 67a* Ctsttm IM f7T9-It»m W:m-tttl DEUGRO (S)
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        398 21 An Expanding food trading Co located at Pasir Paniang Rd. has vacancies for: FEMALE SALES REPRESENTATIVES Possess own car Responsible motivated individual Pls.caii Baton at 272 0080 immediate interview An International cosmetics company requires SALES EXECUTIVE (FEMALE) Age 23 to 35 Bilingual in English Mandarin Experience in cosmetics, skincare hair
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        609 21 •JO SALES POSITIONS PERSONNEL CONSULTANTS Ladies age 24 35 yrs. Mm. 0 level, sales target meeting experience Speaks well, well groom Immediate appointment REWARO Salary Commission 324 1500 i 4 Watch Shop urgently requires MALE/ FEMALE SALES PERSONNEL With »«»»ri»wc« Salary $1.7K-S2K Age 21 39 Bilingual in English Mandarin Walk
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        609 21 Classified Jobs 630 SALES POSITIONS SALES MCMT. TRAINEES. Training provided. Basic $3000 high commission. Management prospect. Pis. Tel: *****33/ Fax: *****66 SHIP-CHANDELER CO. rtfluirts ex perienced Purchaser. Able to work independently, salary neg. Interested pis. call *****0S Alson Tan UFTO $3K BASIC. Sales Execs. American Co. Expected income $3K 57.5
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        445 21 •"•SSKS"" 1 -SSBB"""" CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICER Must be energetic self-motivated Female between 21 to 30 years old Very articulate in English Mandarin Prefer GCE 0' levels Working hours: 2-9. 30pm weekdays, 1 spm Saturday (Based at beauty makeup training school salon) COSMOPROF 1 Selegie Rd. Paradlz Center 002-10/ 11/ 12/
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        511 21 642 HOTEL/ 642 HOTEL/ 642 HOTEL/ RESTAURANT/ RESTAURANT/ RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE POSITIONS LOUNGE POSITIONS LOUNGE POSITIONS ■AM jjla Welamu to Singapore's neu'ejt and nuvt a^iiijl*! I H fesU exciting premier hotel experience, the m ml *^^r V"^ fl B brand-new Hotel Rendezvous, (ft B D Singapore. Due to open m October
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        335 21 645 BEAUTICIAN/ HAIR 645 BEAUTICIAN/ HAIR STYLIST POSITIONS STYLIST POSITIONS F« GCE 'O' level and bilingual Age: 20 -30 years Able to type Good communication skills and with pleasant disposition Working hours: 10.30 am 7.30pm (Mon Fri) 10.30 am 3.30pm (Sat) Walk-in Interview on 27 to 29 July '98 (Mon
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        198 21 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS Data Entry Clerk 6-mth project in a US finance co in Beach Road, good typing speed of 35-40 wpm, able to work 2 shifts, 5-day week. $1 200 Admin Asst 6-mth project in a US bank in town, fresh Diploma holder in Banking/Finance, MS Word/ Excel,
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        803 22 646 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS Be Part Of The Bank That's NETWORKING THE WORLD MMaHMHaaiMaaiHllllHHlßlMaaMHßaaiaaaaiiailllllll^ (gjy The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd. Singapore Branch Our expanded business is in need of resourceful and capable human resources for the following position: Assistant Dealer o The successful candidate will support
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        322 22 Classified Jobs 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS PROJECT ASSISTANT Suntec City $1,600 to $1,800 p m Required to support co-ordinate in the Customer Service Dept Chinese temale beiow 25 Diploma holder with 1- 2 years post qualification exp Able to respond to pressure meet tight schedules MS
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        319 22 Training institute reauires: 1) ADMIN. ASSTS. At Bt. Merah Secondary education Computer literate Pleasant personality 2) RECEPTIONIST CUM CASHIER at Sims Avenue Secondary education Customer service oriented Working hrs: 10am. 7pm. (weekdays) 10am. 2pm. (Alt. Saturday) Interested candidates. please fax your CV at *****12 or call Sufctt/ Chris at *****00
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        622 22 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS Establish* rt«4 tstatt co. requires A) ADMIN. ASST. B) AOMIN. EXEC. who is Independent, well organised, willing to learn possessing initiative Possess knowledge of MS Words. Mm. 1 yr. working experience Must be literate in Chinese, interested applicants pis. call Ann* at 535-1115 for interview Established
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        917 22 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS SHIPPING/ ADMIN/ PURCHASING/ Warehouse Clerks/ Receptionist/ I HR/ Secretary needed in Woodland/ West/ East. Dip./ A/ 'N. Fresh/ Malaysians welcome. Julie *****51 $1.6K-SI.BK PURCHASING ASST. required in town for Korean MNC. Mm. 0' level/ Dip. with 1-2 yrs.' experience in electronics industry. Handle procurement and PO/
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        767 22 651 SECRETARY/ 691 SECRETARY/ PERSONAL ASSISTANT PERSONAL ASSISTANT POSITIONS POSITIONS 4 An American MNC with Singaporean director requires: ■cr With Sales Admin./ Secretarial experience ■d Preferred age: 25-35 •Ct 'A' Levels above preferred ■Ct 5-day week <t Office in downtown location <r To work for one-man office with good prospect
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        478 22 694 TECHNICAL POSITIONS Alrcon. Englnttrlng Company active in salts, installation, stnrlct and repair, located at Kallang requires tht following personnel for tht 1. SERVICE REPAIR TECHNICAL SUPERVISOR 2. SERVICE TECHNICIANS 3. INSTALLATION TECHNICIANS ForPoiti: Must possess leadership quality Bilingual 4 5 years working experience Initiative to lead a team of
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        830 23 684 TECHNICAL 684 TECHNICAL 694 TE :HNICAL 684 TECHNICAL 684 TECHNICAL 684 TECHNICAL POSITIONS POSITIONS POSITIONS POSITIONS POSITIONS POSITIONS 3 MACHINISTS 3 ASSEMBLY 9 WELDERS We Offer. w/ CITTPPQ Attractive salary, •Minimum NTC 3 in Precision NTC 2or 3 in Welding allowances and bonus NTC 3 jn Maintenance At least
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        606 23 Classified Jobs E^ A Japanese MNC in Jurong requires. Is Fresh graduates majoring in K> chemistry. X" Singaporean only. k Completed NS. X" Interested applicants, pis write in B> B with full resume to: Wb The Admin Manager X" 80 International Road X" Singapore *****0 •NTC2/3 Certificate in Welding •Able
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        687 23 Interior Renovation Co. requires PROJECT COORDINATOR Diploma holder or 5 yrs. working experience in Interior Renovation line Class 3 driving licence with own vehicle Hardworking independent Can plan schedule projects Only S'poreans or PR Interested please call Jason at: *****87 for Interview Interior Co. requires SITE SUPERVISOR Secondary education Class
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        654 23 4Mt P E o!«s L LAB TECHNOLOGY. DIPLOMA in CPT. Yishun Fresh graduates welcome. *****86 LAB TECHNICIAN WITH Dip. in CPT. With/ without experience. Good prospect. Call 836-1368 j LAB. TECHNICIAN. WEST. Mm. 0' 1 level. 1 yr. experience. Prefer Chinese. SI.4K above. *****00 Jason MACHINIST SI.SK. NTC Metal Ma
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        560 23 657 PRODUCTION 657 PRODUCTION POSITIONS POSITIONS I UAN HUP TIMBER PTE LTD, Wood recycling I I plant requires the following posts: Maintenance of the SLC PLC system Computer literate I Maintenance of the production line I Knowledge of welding preferred To lead a team of production workers Monitor of quality
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        328 23 663 WAREHOUSING/ INVENTORY POSITIONS U-FRCIGHT LOGISTICS PTC LTD No. 8 Changl South Street 2 Slnqapor. (*****2) has immediate vacancy for STORE KEEPERS Able to work on shifts Can drive forklift physically (it LOGISTICS ASSISTANT PC literate Female preferred Training provided Interested applicants please call Ivy/ Jtnniftr for an interview Tel:
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        450 24 666 SECURITY POSITIONS SECURITY GUARDS REOUIRED urgently at West Coast Condo. Pre fer those residina in West Coast Clementi (Day)/ Bedok condo. (Night) We require perm, stand-by crew (day only) Pis. call *****65 IMMED. SENCKANC, ÜBI. Pandan Jurong. Danmax Security, 440-3080. *02 -13 Odeon Katong IMMED. VACANCY REOUIRED for River
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        314 24 6*9 CLEANER POSITIONS CLEANERS WANTED AT Telok Blan gah condo/ Sin Ming Rd./ old XX 1 Hospital. Pg 9412 1765. FULL-TIME CLEANERS WANTED at Woodlands/ Teban Holland. In terested call *****55/ *****65 LIVE IN HOUSE-KEEPER. Prefer Chinese female. 45-50 yrs. $730 per month. Bt. Timah 338-3310. PART TIME CLEANER needed
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        269 24 67S DRIVER/ TRANSPORT POSITIONS Urgently Needed BAMKHMna^ n^ aa ia^n| 2 years experience in: I "KATO" Model I NK-200H-V2 20 Ton Rough Terrain Crane (Right-hand I driver) c/w 20 ton 23 ton hook blocks and earner air- conditioned a I Crane dimension: 11.93 m (L)x 2.49 m (B) x 3.3
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        331 24 Classified Jobs/ Executive Appointments 67S DRIVER/ TRANSPORT POSITIONS CLASS 4/5 DRIVERS needed for Mixer Truck. Jurong or Changi Area. Call: H/Phone *****213 I DELIVERY DRIVER, $1200. Aljunied I MRT. Below 40. Prefer Chinese. Class 3. Call 288 2560 Lena DELIVERY DRIVER ($950 bus fare) 5 day. 8-spm. Bedok. age be-
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        398 24 683 PART-TIME/ 683 PART-TIME/ TEMPORARY TEMPORARY POSITIONS POSITIONS Full/Part-Time Abie tocommit for 1 3 months Pk»aBant voice 4 cheerful personality Good spoken English GaxJrncomfTHwicatron&imerpersonalskis Self -motivated, result- sales-oriented INDOORS COORDINATORS Required Age above 21 yrs. Preferably with GCE '0' levels Fully computerised support Trained by expert in the field interested
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        590 24 AUDITION FOR MODELS! All ages/ heights/ sizes. Earn (No reqn. fees) New Experience 841 7705 CLERKS FOR PAVA Lebar. 3-4 mths. Words/ Excel. $5.50 p/hr. Call 337-2188. H23-14 Shaw Centre. FEMALE FREELANCE SALESPERSONS needed by an estab. skill training ctr. Age: 20-30. 9211-9012 HOUGANG. ACCOUNTS ASST. With experience. $6 p/hr.
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        479 24 689 OTHER POSITIONS 689 OTHER POSITIONS M nichicon One of the world's largest manufacturers of capacitors has B^HMMi vacancies for Ho SALES CLERKS j I GCE 0/N' level S I Ability to communicate with customers a fg Bk|| and staff a IB° FEMALE i Ift PRODUCTION I \> OPERATORS S|
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        447 24 PRINTING CO. REOUIRES 1) KORO Operator. 2) RYOBI 480 Operator. Salary $1500. Part Time $8 p/hr. After confirmation $100. 5 day week. Good increment. Apply to: 806-04 A Kheng Seng Bldg. 34, Genting Lane AMERICAN IMPORT/ EXPORT Co. is expanding in Asia needs 25 individuals to fill up various positions.
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        469 24 Executive Appointments 1 Fesmaco f bmbb^ ESMACO PM Ltd A M«n«i J 06S Lxd Onuf i Manage maintain public housing and 1 supervise a team of staff. I The Requirements: Degree in Civil Engineering with 1- 2 years' relevant experience •Self-motivated disciplined with high initiative Possess good interpersonal communication skills
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        207 25 We are one of the region's leading «"w^^^^^^^^^ pfll*^^ publisher of newspapers, :^V0»""' magazines and periodicals and a strong player in the multimedia and telecommunications arena. e We are looking for suitable tilp..*^ candidates to join us as: j, SYSTEMS ANALYST The Job The successful candidate will be involved in
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        2374 25 Job Opportunities in United Arab Emirates Emirates Telecommunications Corporation Etisalat, the official telecomi administration of the United Arab Emirates U' Mljlf 1 invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the following positions: Vas^©>^/ LIL^L^BBBBBBLTnTIi»]^^.I;iI'Ii7TaIBaWL!HLi^LWL^LIB 1 7 Pr °i ect Coordinator [Ref. PCO/98i Grade A Requirements: Degree in Computer
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        561 26 <S\^^7^ ''he future will bring intepse competition and changing values. Education LEARNING NATION. We would like to invite dynamic individuals I vrwl^ "I^^ I training are central to how Singapore will fare in the new with a vision to be part of our teaching force. All Degree holders, 'A' IH
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        237 27 -irinnnruinru We are a leading institution with an emphasis on providing quality education. In our quest for excellence, we invite highly committed and dedicated individuals to fill up full time/pan time positions for the following disciplines: 4^ MANAGEMENT dL> ECONOMICS 4^ BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION HUMAN RESOURCE 4^ BANKING FINANCE 42 SOCIOLOGY
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