The Straits Times, 21 September 1998

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    24 1 The Straits Times Established 1845 Monday September 21, 1998 82 Pages m four parts mita(P) 114/12/97 MP A Singapore Press Holdings publication OU Cents
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    Lock icon Anwar arrested
    594 1  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA DOUGLAS WONG and IN KUALA LUMPUR More reports and pictures: Pa-;. 2(» m<l 1\ He is arrested for several alleged criminal offences, including gross indecency and causing public disorder, after he and 30,000 supporters march through XL streets SACituiJ ueputy rnme Minister Datuk Sen Anwar Ibrahim
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    Police kick down the door and storm house
    314 1  -  J^SjUA LUMPUR Police summed former deputy prime minister Datuk Sen Anwar Ibrahim's house at 9 pm last night after kicking down a door as he was about to conduct a press conference. At least a dozen officers from the crack Special Action
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      'Don't let external woes hit race ties'
      569 2 Singaporeans must not allow ethnic tensions m neighbouring countries to affect the harmony here, says B 6 Lee THE turmoil m the region will put Singapore's social cohesion to the test, Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said last night, adding that Singapore
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      BOOING: Experience helped nation-building
      255 2 WHEN the Malaysian crowd at the Commonwealth Games booed two of Singapore's Malay sprinters, it gave an unwitting boost to Singapore's nation-building effort*,, said Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hs-ien Loong. Speaking to Singapore's Malayalee community at its Onarn festival List night, he said: "Each time outside
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      FROM CHUMS TO CHIJMES
      77 2 Jest of friends six years ago, it took a recovered telephone number and a reunion to bring Nadya Hutagalung and Jung Doo Hong together m wedded bliss. At a simple ceremony held at Chijmes yesterday, the bride was resplendent m a silk organza gown and the
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      Lock icon Flood on, it's catnap time
      144 2 SARREBOURG, France A cat which clearly does not share its fellow felines' fear of water flooded several flats m this town m northeast France on Saturday. Firemen were called out before 8 am after residents reported a leak from the third floor. They rang the
      AFP  -  144 words
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      KL-S'pore row: 'Take it in our stride'
      587 3  -  CHUA MUI HOONG The two countries have had their share of high and low points m their bilateral relationship, says SM Lee THERE is nothing alarming about the bilateral problems between Singapore and Malaysia today, as the two countries have had a long
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      Lock icon Military spending 'may be only way
      453 3 OBUCHI SENDS CRITICS MESSAGE Japan has done all it can to restore its economy, says the premier TOKYO Japan has already taken every measure to pull itself out of recession short of a "wartime economy" of massive military spending increases, said Prime Minister Keizo
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      Lock icon Beauty and the Pump...
      151 3 Beauty and the Pump... ATLANTIC CITY (New Jersey) In 1995, a deaf girl became Miss America. The 1999 title has now gone to a 24-year-old diabetic wearing an insulin pump. "I'm a normal girl. I'm not perfect. And Miss America should not be perfect," said Miss Virginia Nicole Johnson after
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      519 2 INSIDE World... 4, 6, 7- 11 People 10 Kast Asia 14 Indonesia m Transition 16 S-EAria 18 Malaysia 19,20 World Focus 21 Weather 25 N0me. ...22-27, 29 Home Poem 30, 31 Editorial 32 Forum 34, 35 Commonwealth Gamei 36-38 Sports 39 Racing 40 Moi.ex 42-46 Stocks 42 LIFE! r Hands
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Russia's cash-strapped nuclear forces 'a danger'
      479 4 Unpaid workers, poorly-supplied bases and grisly murders m the military are cause for worry over who handles Russia's lethal weapons MOSCOW Russia's strategic nuclear-weapons complex, stretching from bombdesign laboratories to missile silos, submarines and earlywarning systems, is showing fresh signs of distress and decline
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      Lock icon Lollipop toy will be music to kids' heads
      217 4 LONDON A new toy that claims to play music "inside your head" is tipped to become Britain's next childhood craze, the Electronic Telegraph reported yesterday. It said stores were stocking thousands of Sound Bites singing lollipops, costing about £10 each (Ss29), m
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      Lock icon RUBBER FACE
      55 4 REUTERS Mr Albert Henson, 87, had a good reason to pull a faceon Friday: The Gurning World Championship at the Egi eniont Crab Fair. Twenty- five of the world's top gurners, people who have the ability to twist their faces into remarkable shapes, couipetedto contort their faces whilst
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      Lock icon Howard fights to regain support
      401 8 Shown trailing m recent polls, he appeals to Aussies not to base their votes on fear of his tax-reform package but on national interest SYDNEY Australian Prime Minister John Howard launched the Liberal Party election campaign yesterday with an impassioned defence of an unpopular tax-reform
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      Lock icon Top judge will spend night in jail for charity
      122 8 LONDON A top British judge and his wife have volunteered to spend the night m prison to raise money for a charity and to experience being behind bars. Master of the Rolls, Lord Woolf, Number Two m the English judiciary, said
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        Lock icon SWEDES VOTE FOR NEW GOVT
        73 8 SWEDEN'S 6.6 million voters went to the polls yesterday m a general election that was expected to see the re-election of a weakened Social Democratic government led by Prime Ministe Goeran Persson. Neither the SDP nor the main opposition, the con servative Moderate party appears
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        Lock icon HURRICANE HEADS FOR CARIBBEAN
        68 8 HURRICANE Georges grew into an "extremely dangerous" and powerful storm on Saturday as it hurtled towards the resort is lands of the eastern Caribbean, threatening at leas 800,000 people. Georges, the fourth hur ricane of the current Atlan tic season and the most violent storm of
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        Lock icon ITALIAN ARRESTED OVER NUDE POSTERS
        67 8 AN ITALIAN who had been spurned was arrested after he plastered the town with naked posters of the girl who dumped him, police said. Amateur film-maker and photographer Nunzio Licuzzo, 31, included the woman's phone number on the posters he put up m the town
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        Lock icon EX-PRESIDENT'S KIN HELPED DRUG GANGS
        65 8 SWISS police investigators have concluded that a brother of former Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari played a central role m Mexico's cocaine tradej The New York Times reported on Saturday. The paper said the for-, mer President's elder brother, Mr Raul Salinas de Gortari,
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        Lock icon FALSE ALERT IN GREECE OVER OSAMA
        56 8 FALSE ALERT IN GREECE OVER OSAMA SECURITY forces on Satur day searched a Diane tha landed m Greece following false report that alleged ter rorist Osama bin Laden was aboard, police said. The false alert was apparently the result of confusion between the terrorist's name and that of the company
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        Lock icon GENERAL STRIKE LOOMS IN ECUADOR
        37 8 GENERAL STRIKE LOOMS IN ECUADOR ECUADOR labour unions decided on Saturday to stage a general strike next month. The strike is to protest against economic-austerity measures unveiled this week by the administration of President Jamil Mahuad. Reuters
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      Lock icon Taleban frees five prisoners to calm Iran
      355 9 built up its military forces along tne Afghan border to what Iran says is more than 250,000 troops. The release of Iranian prisoners was among the steps that Iran demanded from the militia as a condition for averting military action. But Iranian officials
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      Lock icon Algeria to close in on Islamic forces
      222 9 Algeria to close in on Islamic forces ALGIERS The chief of staff of Algeria's army has ordered his troops to step up operations against armed Islamist groups m the lead-up to February's presidential election. General Mohamed Lamari said he was "convinced" that his troops would muster "the energy necessary to
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      Heard the one about clowns getting degrees?
      307 10 Heard the one about clowns getting degrees? Scottish university expects flood of applications for a course for comedians which includes writing scripts and doing stand-up routines LONDON Science and engineering students have always maintained that university arts courses are something of a joke. Now that old prejudice has been confirmed
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    • PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Take That star on UN mission
        143 10 Take That star on UN mission POP STAR JOINS POLIO FIGHT FORMER Take That pop star Robbie Williams left the world of glamour behind last week when he took part m a Sri Lankan immunisation programme. The programme's aim is to immunise the country's 1.8 million children under five years
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        Lock icon GORDON BROWN TO WED NEXT YEAR
        102 10 LONDON British Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown will tie the knot with his girlfriend Sarah Macau lay next year, according to The Guardian newspaper. Citing friends of the couple, the newspaper reported on Saturday that Mr Brown, 47, and his 34--year-old girlfriend, who
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        Lock icon GIRL GIGGLES HER WAY 10 $85,000
        109 10 SAN JOSE A California girl whose laughter tickled the fancy of judges has won the title of America's Best Giggler m a nationwide contest. Jessica Adona, 7, won US$5O,OOO (S$85,OOO) m the 10-contestant finale of the Pillsbury company's "giggle-off' designed to promote the firm's
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        85 10 President Nelson Mandela's wife Graca Machel said on Saturday that she would send four childcare professionals to New York City for training to help South African children suffering from Aids or addicted to drugs. Two nephews of late Nicaraguan dictator Anastasio Somoza, were the subjects on Saturday of an intense
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        29 10 Quoteworthy 7 always like to support people, especially my ex-wives. American tycoon Donald Trump, who turned up at his estranged We Maria's new restaurant. Peaches, to help publicise it
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      Lock icon Ross fails to break Mid-East deadlock
      354 11 part to its commitments," he said. Each side blamed the other for the deadlock. "It is time they cracked down on the infrastructure of the terrorist organisations which now operate openly and freely m the Palestinian Authority areas," Mr Netanyahu said m a message
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      Lock icon ACTIVIST'S WRATH
      29 11 A Palestinian youth throwing a petrol bomb at Israeli soldiers on Friday. Clashes erupted after thousands of activists gathered to pay homage to recently-slain Hamas militants. REUTERS
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      Lock icon Internet plea to save life of baby
      196 11 Internet plea to save life of baby AUCKLAND A lawyer here has put video footage of a seriously-ill baby on the Internet m an eleventhhour bid to get advice from international experts that may prevent doctors switching off life support. The legal battle is over an eight-week-old girl, who has
      AFP  -  196 words
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      456 4 Triad killings ftSH V^^r Little hope that more *^k W Nope, Singapore jets did not intnick* into j&k continue m fIIBW fl survived the Philippine V I^^^m airspace, says Malaysian Defence Minister I iljimi'm— Jl HDB IN THESE TRYING TIMES, YOU CAN EITHER^JM \J li trudge on steadily, confidently, come
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  • THE CLINTON SCANDAL
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      Lock icon White House hopes tape will win sympathy
      495 6 White House hopes tape will win sympathy Advisers are hoping that Americans, seeing Clinton as a witness and a target testifying to a grand jery, will react to the indignity of the situation WASHINGTON They have put him before the television cameras on so many occasions certain that it would
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      Lock icon Clinton vows to veto tax-cut plan
      195 6 Clinton vows to veto tax-cut plan WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton pledged on Saturday to veto a Republi-can-sponsored plan to use the federal budget surplus to cut taxes. Noting that the government expected its first budget surplus m 29 years m the fiscal year ending Sept 30, he said Americans should
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      Lock icon PRESIDENTIAL ADMISSION
      156 6 JJlyhen I was alone with Ms. Lewinsky on certain occasions m early 1996 and once m early 1997, I engaged m conduct that was wrong. These encounters cud not consist of sexual intercourse, they did not constitute sexual relations as I understood that term to be defined at
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      Whipping up new support for President
      248 6 WASHINGTON The White House has launched an urgent drive to bolster President Bill Clinton's standing with fellow Democrats by attempting to recruit a new "kitchen Cabinet" of former members of Congress. The move is aimed at boosting the efforts of existing White House staff,
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      Lock icon Probe could see Hillary being indicted
      434 6 INVESTIGATION ON PRESIDENT First Lady and top officials investigated for roles m sex scandal and other events LOS ANGELES Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr plans to expand his investigation of White House misdeeds and could even indict Mrs Hillary Clinton m his quest for making
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      Lock icon Scandal has US split on moral lines
      660 7 THE WAYWARD REPUBLICANS CONSERVATIVE Republican Idaho Republican Helen Chen- Indiana Republican Dan Burton Henry Hyde has acknowledged an oweth acknowledged an adulter- disclosed that he had an extra-mar-affair m the 60s which lasted more ous relationship 14 years ago when ital affair with
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      Lock icon Hyde offers to quit over own sex affair
      171 7 WASHINGTON The US congressman leading the panel that will decide whether to pursue impeachment proceedings against President Bill Clinton has offered to resign following reports about his own sexual infidelities 30 years earlier, CNN reported yesterday. The Republican leadership m Congress, however,
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      Lock icon New magazine looks at era after Clinton
      361 7 GORE MAKING A MOVE? WASHINGTON As the debate intensifies over President Bill Clinton's political future, a new magazine will be introduced this week that is devoted to the post-Clin-ton era m American politics and, apparently, to the election ot Vice-President Al Gore m
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      Lock icon Clinton 'out of Nobel peace prize'
      131 7 LONDON The sex scandal engulfing US President Bill Clinton has robbed him of the chance of winning the Nobel peace prize for his role m securing an IRA ceasefire, the Mail on Sunday reported. Citing sources associated with the Nobel committee, it said the
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon North Korea faces 'even worse' harvest
      299 14 ACUTE FOOD SHORTAGES... BEIJING North Korea, already facing acute food shortages m the past few years, is bracing itself for a harvest even worse than last year's because of bad weather and a dearth of fertilisers, an international aid worker said. "This year's harvest
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      Lock icon SHADOW ART
      53 14 AFP 1 his 18-m wide by 9-m high shadow picture of a fiiiy land, designed by Japanese shadow-picture artist Seiji Fujishiro, towers over children at a toy theme park, Cya-Cya World, at Ikutahara town m Japan's northern island of Hokkaido. Shadow painting is the art of painting shadows
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      Lock icon Macau triads brew more trouble
      372 14 Factional fighting m prison leaves two inmates dead and many injured, while a petrol-bomb blast has experts scouring scene for three hours HONGKONG Triads continued to stir up trouble m Macau ahead of the Portuguese enclave's return to Chinese sovereignty next year, reports said yesterday.
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      VIOLENCE: In recent months
      172 14 Stpt A BOMB apparently hidden inside a parked motorcycle exploded, injuring 10 journalists and five policemen who had been drawn to the site where another blast wrecked a car just 20 minutes earlier. Aug 29: A henchman of Wan Kuok Koi, boss of the 14K Triad,
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      Lock icon Chongqing bans logging to prevent more floods
      187 14 BEIJING China's biggest municipality has ordered a crackdown on logging to prevent a repeat of this summer's disastrous flooding, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. South-western Chongqing, on the Yangtze river and incorporating large rural areas, has banned all Togging of natural
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    • EAST ASIA FILE
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        Lock icon UNIONISTS TO MEET TUNG OVER PAY CUT
        74 14 THE Hongkong Federation of Trade Unions said it will meet Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa today and hopes he will pressure Hongkong Telecom to withdraw its decision to slash wages by 10 per cent, while the firm's employees appealed for support from the
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        Lock icon CHINA TO BUILD 5 HYDROPOWER PLANTS
        60 14 CHINA will invest U557.23 billion (5512.5 billion) to build five major hydroelectric power plants by 2010 to meet growing electricity demand m cleaner ways, the China Daily said yesterday. Hydropower accounted for only 24 per cent of the country's total power-gener-ating capacity, while 70
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        Lock icon STATE-FIRM WORKERS DEMAND BACK PAY
        68 14 MORE than 150 workers from the state-run Shizuishan Electrochemical Factory m China's north-western Ningxia region blocked the gates of the provincial government offices demanding eight months of back pay, sources said on Saturday. The protest m Yinchuan, the region's capital, came around the same time
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        Lock icon BIKERS' HEADS CUT OFF BY PHONE WIRE
        60 14 A MOTORCYCLIST and his pillion rider were decapitated after riding at speed into a fallen telephone wire across the road m the southern Chinese province of Guangdong. The bodies of a man and a woman were found near Guangzhou with their heads 12
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        Lock icon BLAIR TO VISIT HK NEXT MONTH
        55 14 BRITISH Prime Minister Tony Blair will visit Hongkong on Oct 9 and 10, the territory's government said yesterday. He raised the subject of a visit m October last year during a meeting m London with the then newly-ap-pointed Chief Executive of the Hongkong Special
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        Lock icon SMUGGLED DRUGS AND PORN SEIZED
        60 14 A CRACKDOWN on smug gling m the border city o Manzhouli which links Chi na and Russia has led to a haul of drugs and pomogra phy, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. In the first six months o the year, Chinese custom confiscated
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      Lock icon Korean politician goes on hunger strike
      337 14 Korean politician goes on hunger strike SEOUL A senior South Korean opposition politician began a hunger strike yesterday as a political battle intensified over a sweeping anticorruption drive by President Kirn Dae Jung. Mr Lee Xi Tack, a veteran of the main opposition Grand National Party (GNP), accused Mr Kirn
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      394 16 Only 39 corpses have been recovered m Saturday's ferry disaster, with more than 100 people still listed as missing NAIC (Philippines) Hopes of finding alive more than 100 people still missing after a Philippine terry sank m a severe tropical storm faded yesterday as
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      Lock icon Tales of grief, anger and love
      206 16 Survivors recalled moments of love, betrayal, anger and grief. Bonds of love were tested among families and friendships were forged with total strangers, even unto death, m the dark and stormy seas. HE REMOVED HIS LIFE VEST AND TOLD US TO GIVE IT TO
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        Lock icon 'WHAT RUBBISH REPORTS': MYANMAR
        66 16 MYANMAR'S military government yesterday angrily denounced as "Hollywoodstyle sensationalism" a Thai newspaper report that survivors of an air crash m eastern Myanmar last month were raped and killed by villagers. The Bangkok Post said an air hostess and a female university student were gangraped and an
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        44 16 LOCAL government officials m the southern Philippines province of Sulu are negotiating for the release of three Hongkong nationals kidnapped by suspected renegade Muslim guerillas, military sources said yesterday. They said the kidnappers demanded an unspecified ransom. AFP
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        64 16 THE office of the UN representative for human rights m Cambodia said yesterday it was seriously concerned about a government-im-posed ban on opposition politicians leaving the country. The travel ban was ordered by Premier Hun Sen after two grenades exploded m the compound of
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        36 16 THE Philippine Labour Department is seeking to broker 'social accords" between companies and their workers calling for no lay-offs during the regional economic crisis, a presidential-palace statement said yesterday. AFP
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      197 18 JAKARTA Several retired military officers and exmembers of the ruling Golkar have joined the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI) faction led by Ms Megawati Sukarnoputri, the Jakarta Post has reported. They include Maj-Gen Theo Syafei, a former head of the military command
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      640 18 TERM LIMITS: For and against INDONESIA S Constitution currently stipulates that a President and Vice-President serve a five-year j term when elected and may be re-elected. It does not say how many terms they can or should serve. Former President Suharto was re-elected
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      338 18 Graft "could worsen' in Indonesia WORLD BANK WARNING Bank official says bolder moves are needed to tackle problem tacKie prouieiii JAKARTA The World Bank has warned Indonesia that corruption in the country could worsen as a result oi a lack of clear plans to tackle the problem. "Without action, corruption
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      215 18 Wiranto says students were paid to protest JAKARTA Armed Forces chief General Wiranto has accused enemies of President BJ. Habibie's government of paying students to try to bring it down, the Bisnis Indonesia newspaper reported yesterday. "Just think, the rate for a silent protest is around 2,000 rupiah (Singapore 39
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      470 19 No RSAF airspace violation: Malaysian minister Malaysia says 'I have checked with our people m Johor and also with tin mWtory h<nhpiwl>ri. They have reported there was no such thing.' Defence Minister Datuk Syecl Ilamid on media reports thai Singapore fighter jets were intruding into Malaysian airspaa 1 Defence Minister
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      352 19 Singapore says 'For the record, I wish to point out that the RSAF never found grounds to substantiate any of the allegations." Singapore High Commission First Secretary Joanna Foo on the New Straits Times' cliarges of airspace violations by RSAF jets since the
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      278 19 Man jumps overboard to save woman DRAMATIC CHANNEL RESCUE PENANG An unidentified passenger on a ferry jumped from the vessel and saved the life of a 42-year-old^ woman spotted "floating" m the Penang channel on Saturday afternoon. The woman, identified as Ms Teoh Maow Soo, was pulled to safety with
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      414 20 Former DPM Anwar is arrested after police stormed his house last night, bringing to a head a three-week stand-off with Mahathir KUALA LUMPUR The day's drama began when for the first time since his sacking on Sept 2 Datuk Anwar and tens of thousands of chanting supporters
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      114 20 ESCAPE: On motorbike KUALA LUMPUR Former deputy Prime Minister Datuk Sen Anwar Ibrahim fled a mass rally m central Kuala Lumpur on the back of a motorbike yesterday, saying he feared it was getting too big, witnesses said. At least 30,000 people were at the rally at Merdeka Square which
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      Lock icon The star who fell from grace
      318 20 CHANGING FORTUNES KUALA LUMPUR Until this month, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was considered by many as Malaysia's Prime Minister-in-waiting and a model of Muslim devotion. Today, the 51-year-old, once the country's fastestrising star, is m detention, his reputation tarnished by lurid sexual allegations wildly
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      Lock icon Queen E flies into Malaysia's political storm
      259 21 KUALA LUMPUR Britain's Queen Elizabeth flew into a political storm m Malaysia yesterday and was then told the Duchess of York's mother had been killed m a car crash. Her press secretary came out of a church service the queen was attending to
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      Lock icon Anwar a desperate man, says Mahathir
      566 21 Anwar a desperate man, says Mahathir The Prime Minister says his former deputy would condemn the Government m any way to clear his name of sexual misconduct KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday his sacked deputy, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibranim, was a desperate man who
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      104 21 KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that if a general election were held now, he "might win hands down". He was responding to a journalist at a conference at the press centre for the 16th Commonwealth Games, who asked about
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      Anwar invokes name of Allah in denying charges
      357 21  - Anwar invokes name of Allah in denying charges BRENDAN PEREIRA By IN KUALA LUMPUR DATUK Sen Anwar Ibrahim yesterday invoked the name of Allah to deny charges that he sodomised two men, one of them his adopted brother. Speaking from the balcony of the National Mosque, he said that he
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        ALL THE PRESIDENT'S FAMILIES
        97 21  -  Luz Baguioro PHILIPPINES THE PRESIDENTIAL Security Group has been recruiting and training additional men m the past two months to cover the "higher requirements". In addition to President Joseph Estrada's official family his wife Loi and their children the government also has to provide security for
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        PARTIES PREPARING FOR SNAP POLLS
        155 21  -  Edward Tang THAILAND POLITICAL parties are gearing up for a snap general election. Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai hinted at this possibility after the election commission announced the completion of the rezoning of electoral constituencies la&t week. His ruling coalition is under pressure from several fronts.
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        IS THERE ANOTHER MONICA LEWINSKY?
        185 21  -  LEE SIEW HUA UNITED STATES A TOUGH-TO-CONFIRM report that there may be a second Monica Lewinsky and a third and a fourth has been circulating m Washington press circles. Veteran investigative reporter Bob Woodward of Watergate fame was said to be digging into the story
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      508 22  - Fallout difficult for Mahathir, says S M LEONG CHING Bit It is as if, at the 11th hour, m 1990, 1 found that Goh Chok Tong had some fundamental flaw, and having built him up, had to go out and demolish him. Such a tremendous waste of effort.' Mr Lee,
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      Indonesia's problems too complex for IMF
      347 22 HUNGRY AND JOBLESS TrIE problems facing Indonesia are complex, and cannot be solved purely by the International Monetary Fund, Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew said last night. The IMF could help provide funds for Indonesia to get aid, but it could not help the
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      SM Lee 'took pains to be sensitive to Malays'
      659 23 If he fudged it m some way to please the Malays, it would just he a false document and, of course, he couldnt embark on an enterprise like that. British journalist Dennis Bloodworth But his memoirs would have been false if
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      Air space restrictions 'uncalled for'
      321 23  -  EDWARD TANG By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK Malaysia's decision to restrict the use of its air space by the Singapore air force was "uncalled for", the English-language Nation newspaper said on Saturday. In an editorial, it said: "It is a unilateral action without prior consultation with
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      kL Chinese press concerned about ties
      327 24 KUALA LUMPUR Several Malaysian Chinese newspapers nave expressed concern over the future of MalaysiaSingapore ties, following the publication of Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew's memoirs. They warned that ties had hit a new low with the Malaysian restrictions on the use of its air
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      Umno not involved in riots, say two Malaysians
      644 24 Umno not involved in riots, say two Malaysians REACTIONS 1 O SENIOR MINISTER LEE KUAN YEW'S MEMOIRS A former judge and a historian challenge SM Lee's account of the 1964 race riots, which left 23 dead, and deny that Umno was involved TWO high-level Malaysians a former judge and a
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      Newspapers resume serialising of memoirs
      129 24 CHINESE language newspapers m Malaysia on Saturday resumed serialising excerpts from Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew's memoirs, after an earlier decision by the Malaysian government not to ban the book. Amid strong negative reactions from Malaysian leaders to the memoirs, Sin Chew Jit Poh and
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      S'pore wanted merger 'to get independence'
      221 24 MALAY language daily, Utusan Malaysia, has accused Singapore of merging with Malaysia m the 1960s m the hope of getting independence from the British. But, it added, Singapore had refused to help the federal government finance the development of Sabah and Sarawak, yet wanted
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      Chinese medicines with high levels 01 mercury
      150 25 Chinese medicines with high levels 01 mercury THREE Chinese medicines Armadillo Brand Counter Poison Pill, KPIC Brand Nasalin and Double Swan Brand Vision-Improving Pills were found to contain levels of mercury exceeding the legal limit of 0.5 ppm. A Ministry of Health statement said on Friday that prolonged consumption of
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      Former MTV veejay marries stuntman
      478 25  - Former MTV veejay marries stuntman TEO PAULIN Bu 7 was feeling quite relaxed the whole time. But as I was walking down the aisle, I made sure I didn't look at anyone or else I would cry. Former MTV veejay Nadya Hutagalung. About 60 ouests attended the wedding of Ms
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      Lock icon S'pore 'comes before ethnic affiliation'
      312 26 PAKISTANIS CELEBRATE N-DAY SINGAPORE'S overall interest takes precedence over ethnic affiliations, said Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Foreign Affairs) Zainul Abidin Has need. Speaking at the Singapore Pakistani Association's National Day celebration yesterday, he said: "All Singaporeans, particularly the minority groups, must also be unequivocal m accepting
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      Viagra may soon be sold here
      526 26  - Viagra may soon be sold here EVELYN YAP Bu VIAGRA: What guidelines cover THE evaluation process and the steps doctors should take m examining a man before prescribing Viagra. The precautions and risks that come with Viagra usage. Guidelines on the anti-impotence drug's use have been sent to the Health
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      Hard facts go soft at talk on impotence
      317 26 WHEN impotence strikes, a man should fantasise that he is an aircraft going up, up and away. That was one of the lighthearted suggestions from consultant urologist Dr Stephen Lim, who practises at Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre. He was one of four
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      Man fined for illegal dumping
      74 26 Man fined for illegal dumping A LORRY driver was fined $8,000 for dumping debris at the Singapore Armed Forces' training ground m Choa Chu Kang. Ng Peng Ho, 53, was caught m September last year by army officers who were patrolling the grounds m response to complaints of illegal dumping
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      Lock icon Dial 1-777 for an ambulance
      401 27  -  CHONG CHEE KIN Hy 'This is a good move because it means ambulances can tend to people m emergency situations muchfaster, and time need not be wasted on unnecessary calls. Mr Chong Kwang Khiang, 29, an engineer. New hotline for non -emergencies, supported by five
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      Airline lure with extra points
      468 27  -  KOH BOON PIN NORTHWEST AIRLINE BONUS Hu BONUS FOR BONUS OFFER NORTHWEST Airlines will give its economy class passengers twice as many air mileage points Business and first-class passengers will get their mileage points tripled. The promotion is valid for tickets purchased between now and
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      CELEBRATIONS STILL GRAND, BUT FOR HOW LONG MORE?
      241 29 FESTIVAL organisers were able to keep this years celebrations as grand as before, as they were using money from auction takings from last year. But next years festival celebrations are likely to be smaller and simpler given the smaller takings this year.
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      Teach Chinese in more creative ways
      164 29 Teach Chinese in more creative ways MORE creative ways of teaching the Chinese language are needed or the nation could risk losing a group of people who are the potential Chinesespeaking elite, said Mr Chan Soo Sen, Parliamentary Secretary (Prime Minister's Office and Community Development) and MP for East Coast
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      523 29  - Auction takings hit by bad times CHIN SOO FANG Hu The economic crisis has hit auctions during the Seventh Month Festival, which ended yesterday The traditional bidding of tuwu had been slow as bidders were more cautious and less generous m placing bids. EVEN good luck items have hit a
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      BG Yeo to visit Japan
      98 29 BG Yeo to visit Japan THE Minister for Information and the Arts and Second Minister for Trade and Industry, Brigadier-General George Yeo, will visit Japan from tomorrow to Saturday. A government statement said that during the first part of his trip, up to Wednesday, he will participate m an Aspen
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      866 30  -  GINNIE TEO They made the most of their... H,/ 'After I received the nine-month jail sentence, I thought this is it, my life is over. 'Then, I was given another chance. I wasn't prepared to throw it all away. Junior college student Gene Yap Two youths turned over
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      Accused can get friends as witnesses
      690 30  -  LIM SENG JIN CJ YONC ON MOTORIST'S APPEAL Friends can testify so long as they are competent and compellable THERE is nothing m law to stop someone involved m a court case from asking a friend to t>e his witness. The fact that the
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      KEYS: New system soon
      113 31 A special kty has to be inserted to release the car's immobiliser before it can be started. Under the new system, a keypad is installed next to this. Users will then have to punch m their PIN to release the car key from the glove compartment.
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      Lock icon Car-sharing gets closer to home
      667 31  -  GERALDINE YEO By TRANSPORT PAGE NTUC Income will place cars nearer to residents' homes instead of just at town centres. It will also introduce smart cards for opening doors CAR-SHARING will have a wider reach from early next year when NTUC Income takes the scheme
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      NTUC starts in-house car-share scheme
      321 31 NTUC starts in-house car-share scheme NTUC INCOME has started an in-house carsharing scheme where, apart from official appointments, staff can also book the cars for their personal use. Mr Tan Kin Lian, the company's chief executive, said that since its launch at the Income Centre m June, the scheme has
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        609 32 GERMANS voting m the federal election on Sunday are being given a deceptively straightforward choice: go with the stodgy known quantity or take a chance with someone fresh and exciting. Especially with Chancellor Helmut Kohl having been m charge for 16 years, why not restore the
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      US-Singapore's shared interest
      1193 32  - US- Singapore's shared interest LEE SIEW HU A Hy US CORRESPONDENT WASHINGTON Singapore and the United States have built an important relationship based on the shared strategic interest of keeping the Asia- Pacific peaceful and stable through great power presence and an open trading system. This will be the substantive
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      CRISIS: Useful to exchange views
      363 32 Prime Minister Goh ChokTong s visit to the United States is taking place also m the sobering context of an Asian economic crisis that has grown global. Singapore's ambassador to the United States, Professor Chan Heng Chee, said m the interview: "From Singapore's point of
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        109 33 i iu\ YANG Shangkun, one of the Chinese Communist Party old guards, died m Beijing last week. A military strongman m his heyday, he was to till t ushots of patriarch Deng Xiaoping when the latter died and continue the gerontocratk system. However, a change
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        Lock icon FOREIGN MAIDS STILL NEEDED
        120 33 FOREIGN MAIDS STILL NEEDED IH>M.M>\< THE call to freeze the number of foreign domestic helpers has been getting louder as unemployment continues to rise. But it would be unwise to do so as some married women with children would then not be able to work and contribute to the society.
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        Lock icon MINISTER'S DAYS WERE NUMBERED
        130 33 m \ii.\\i' EMBATTLED Public Health Minister Rakkiat Sukthana's resignation did not come as a complete surprise. His days had been numbered ew since the hospital supplies scandal was generated by the Rural Doctor. 1 Society some weeks ago. The resignation will allow the fact-finding committee set
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        Lock icon NEGATIVE SIDE TO FOREIGN INVESTORS
        141 33 THE latest government plan is to allow foreign investors to control more than 51 per cent of shares possibly even up to as much as 99 per cent m Indonesian banks. The reasoning behind this is that this country badly needs foreign participation m order
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        Lock icon TACKLING THE MILLENNIUM BUG
        160 33 THE figures on Y2K compliance of the country's publiclisted companies are very disturbing. According to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, only 87 of its 733 member companies could confirm m a recent study that their computer systems were ready for the date change to the year
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        FLOODS CAN TEACH YOUNG A LESSON
        90 33  -  Wen Wei Po < H'NA THE massive floods m China have left thousands either dead or homeless. Though tragic, the catastrophe could be used as a lesson for students to learn the importance of protecting the environment from damage caused by people, such as
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        Lock icon ISLAND RULED BY TRIADS?
        100 33 ISLAND RULED BY TRIADS? TMWAN THE chief of Taiwan's Yuanlin town was shot m the face m yet another case of vio-It-mt' targeted at politicians. The strange thing about these shootings is that the victims are often reluctant to disclose any details after their recovery, giving rise to suspicion that
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        Lock icon THE BURDEN OF WELFARE SCHEMES
        94 33 THE op{X)sition Democratic Progressive Party and the ruling Kuomintang have been engaged m an aggressive war to win the voters' hearts with promises of various welfare schemes. While these programmes are effective vote-getters, they will become a heavy financial burden on future generations. It is
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        Lock icon PREPARING FOR THE OLYMPICS
        135 33 the world's biggest sporting event the Olympic Games m 2008, should not be taken lightly. It should be considered yet another challenge to be realised. Let us then ensure the nations plan to host the Olympics is not just empty words. We must continue preparing ourselves
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      Lock icon Joy of food binds us all
      958 33  -  TAN SAI SIONG BY THE WAY THE British are known for their keenness to talk about the weather, the French for their style and taste, while the Americans, at least their shop assistants, are known to have a penchant for telling everyone to "have
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      Unwise to ban SM Lee's memoirs
      300 34 THE LIGHT OF TRUTH SOME m our neighbouring country have suggested that Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew's memoirs should be banned. Are they sure that this is wise? If the memoirs contain lies, then they should help m its circulation and publish their own
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      113 34 AS CITIZENS and very proud ones too, my whole family of four and friends sat m front the television set on Sept 16 and listened to what Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew said on his 75th birthday. There were tears m our eyes too! I
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      96 34 I FIND very disturbing Dr Mahathir Mohamad's remarks that Malaysia was just trying to "take back our territory bit by bit" when referring to the sudden move to bar Singapore's military aircraft from entering Malaysian airspace. What outstanding territorial dispute does Singapore have with Malaysia? Both
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      Cut rates for other CPF accounts first
      134 34 Cut rates for other CPF accounts first I REFER to your report "CPF rate cut looks certain" (ST, Sept 19). It is almost inevitable that the Central Provident Fund rate would eventually be cut, m view of the worsening employment situation and the concern about competitiveness and business cost m
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      Why not posh offices?
      268 34 I READ with bemusement Mr Peter Wong Kee Song's gripe about the National Library Board being located at what he calls the posh and expensive" Millenia Tower. It seems that he is harking back to the days when government ministries were located at far-flung corners of
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      160 34 Millenia Towers rates were good I REFER to the letter from Mr Peter Wong Kee Song (ST, Sept 18) on the National Library Board (NLB) being located m Millenia Tower. Following the formation of the National Library Board m 1995, a decision was taken to relocate its corporate offices from
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      511 35 School made decision in boy's best interests SCHOOLS WITH FACILITIES FOR THE DISABLED I REFER to Ms Bracma Mathi's report 'School no school' dilemma for boy" (ST, Sept 5), Mrs I>eaena Tambyah's letter "Happy ending for special child* (ST, Sept 7) and Mr Alan John's commentary "Disabled kids need open
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      253 35 Captivate Mandarin learners IN HIS letter, "Mandarin: Cultural bias the real barrier" (ST, Sept 17), Mr Wong Hoong Hooi blames the attitude of English-stream Chinese Singaporeans for their children's aversion to learning their mother tongue. His call for a review "to see if they (standards) are realistic for those with
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      360 35 I REFER to the report "Ideas pour m for Singapore's future" (ST, Sept 18). The report quoted a Singapore 21 sub-committee as saying it wants the Government to make more information available to the public to raise the quality of feedback and discussion. Such a move
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      Humbled Warriors will find it tough in Selangor
      434 36  -  PETER SIOW SOCCER IF THE Warriors of the Singapore Armed Forces FC had not felt like wakinz up yesterday, no one would blame them. For the Warriors suffered an attack of the shakes at their home ground at Jurong Stadium m the
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      Lock icon Next, the 2008 Olympics
      400 36  - Next, the 2008 Olympics GODFREY ROBERT COMMONWEALTH GAMES POSSIBLE: A public holiday Malaysians may earn themselves a public holiday because of their athletes' better-than-expected performances. Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that he was considering it. He said: "I was rather pessimistic. I did not expect
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      Lock icon Holyfield struggles against Mr Bean
      436 36 Holy field struggles against Mr Bean BOXING ATLANTA Evander Holyfield struggled against lightly-regarded challenger Vaughn Bean before taking charge with a controversial lOth-round knockdown as he retained his International Boxing Federation heavyweight title by unanimous decision. The champion, surging into action after a lethargic stretch m the middle rounds, put
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      By George, she's the vaulting image of Bubka
      346 36 SERGEI BUBKA and Emma George have something m common. They have broken pole vault world records as often as they have competed. Bubka, the Russian, broke the world record almost 2O times m a span of three years, increasing the height by
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      Lock icon Cool Gault guns his way to gold No.4
      333 36 Cool Gault guns his way to gold No.4 ENGLISHMAN Michael Gault was almost put off his record fourth Commonwealth Games shooting gold m Langkawi yesterday by a noisy rival. But he kept his composure to score a record 6799 points m taking the individual air pistol title, ahead of India's
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    • COMMONWEALTH GAMES IN KUALA LUMPUR
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        358 37 TODAY'S PROGRAMME ATHLETICS 7aOK Morning programme: Men's 50km walk. 3.30pm: Afternoon programme: Men's javelin, 4x400m, 4xloom, 1,500 m and shot put (all finals) Women's triple jump, 1,500 m, 4xloom relay, 4x400m and 100 m hurdles (all finals) BADMINTON 10am: Men's singles final Men's doubles
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        Lock icon Mum of four shatters the marathon myth
        571 37  -  GODFREY ROBERT hu 'She had broken her leg on March 16 m Rome, run over by a superbike. Tu Hand's 70-year-old mother Margaret Maclaine 'Golden mum!' Turland's son Clint, 16, after she crossed the finishing line Turland proves you need not be leggy
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        Lock icon Hail tiny Nauru for the Games' strongest man
        462 37 Hail tiny Nauru for the Games' strongest man MIGHTY Marcus Stephen, from the tiny Pacific island of Nauru, is the strongest man m the Commonwealth. He lifted nearly five times his body weight m winning three gold medals to take his personal and country's tally to the magnificent seven mark.
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          WHY NO ONE AROUND?
          63 37 WHY NO ONE AROUND? NEW Commonwealth Games 400 metres champion Iwan Thomas was upset to receive his gold medal m front of a virtually empty stadium on Saturday. Thomas, women's 400 m champion Sandie Richards of Jamaica and Australian decathlon winner Jagan Hames all received their medals m front of
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          NO MORE MEDALS FOR THOMPSON
          89 37 OBADELE Thompson's hopes of another medal at the Commonwealth Games ended yesterday when Barbados failed to qualify for today's 4xloom relay final. The 22-year-old, who had dropped out of the 200 m because he was angry that the heats were held the morning after the
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          JACKSON HAPPY HE SKIPPED GAMES
          88 37 BRITAIN'S 110 m hurdles world record-holder Colin Jackson had no regrets for missing the Commonwealth Games as he beat American world and Olympic champion Allen Johnson m his last race of the season at the Tokyo International on Saturday. "I feel like I've had enough
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          FIRING FOR A FULL SCHEDULE
          81 37 THE Commonwealth Shooting Federation hopes to go one step further to include all shooting events m the Olympics m the next Commonwealth Games meet. Its president, Graeme Hudson, said he would make this recommendation to the Commonwealth Games Federation citing that with this move, they
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          EVERYTHING'S ROSY FOR GARDEN
          52 37 ZIMBABWE'S Roy Garden completed an African double m the Commonwealth Games lawn bowls singles competition yesterday when he defeated John Price of Wales 25-14 m a one-sided final. South Africa's Lesly Hartwell had earlier ended the dream run of Malaysian bowler Saedah Rahim to win the
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        Lock icon Australians thrash Malaysians
        586 38  - Australians thrash Malaysians S. M URALI *L Hosts' dream run ends with 0-4 beating m the final AUSTRALIA denied Malaysia the gold medal it craved the most when it humbled the host 4-0 m the men's hockey final last night. Malaysians fans packed the Bukit Jalil Hockey Stadium to the
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        Lock icon Morgan nets a first for Wales
        256 38 KUALA LUMPUR Cheered on by parents and grandparents, Kelly Morgan gave Wales its first badminton gold medal when she defeated Aparna Popat of India to take the Commonwealth Games women's singles title yesterday. The top seeded Welshwoman carried the burden of golden hopes well
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        Jarrett usurps high hurdles crown
        545 38  -  GODFREY ROBERT m EVENT: Men's 110 metres hurdles. Starter's gun: 6.30pm. Finish: 6.36pm. No, England's Anthony Jarre tt did not take six minutes to win the gold for that straight dash m front of the main grandstand. But there were three interruptions that took a
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        Lock icon Ronaldo runs fastest marathon
        106 38 ATHLETICS BERLIN Ronaldo da Costa of Brazil set a new world-best time m the 25th Anniversary Berlin Marathon yesterday. The 28-year-olds run of 2hr 6min ssec lowered by 45sec Ethiopian Belayneh Dinsamo's time of 2:06:50 established m Rotterdam on April 17, 1988. Da Costa beat favourite
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        YESTERDAY'S RESULTS
        997 38 ATHLETICS Men's marathon: 1 Thabiso Moqhali (Les) 2:19:15 2 Simon Bisiligitwa (Tan) 2:19:42 3 Andea Geway Suja (Tan) 2.19:50 4 David Taylor (Eng) 2:20:30 5 Frank Pooe (SA) 2:21:12. 4x100*1 s-fi-nal 1: 1 Cameroon 39.56 2 Australia 39.70 3 Sierra Leone 39.80 4 Barbados 40.16. S-flnal 2: 1
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        MEDAL TALLY
        142 38 Cwwtry G S B Australia 77 56 55 England 34 42 45 Canada 26 30 35 New Zealand 8 6 17 S.Africa 7 11 15 Malaysia 7 11 10 India 7 10 7 Kenya 5 5 4 Wales 3 4 6 Scotland 3 2 7 Nauru 3 0
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      Lock icon Champ Arsenal too hot for Red Devils
      419 39 SOCCER Man United fails to break jinx of playing Gunners LONDON It was the fourth meeting of England's soccer giants Arsenal and Manchester United m slightly over a year. Arsenal came into yesterday's encounter clearly with the upper hand, winning all three of
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      PREMIERSHIP
      157 39 r t i i i n Aston Villa 6 4 2 17 1 M Derby 6 3 3 0 6 2 12 Liverpool 6 3 2 I 12 7 1! Wimbledon 6 3 2 I 10 It Leeds Utd 6 2 4 0 5 I 10 Atscml 6 2
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      Lock icon Charlton spoils Fowler's dream return
      368 39 Charlton spoils Fowler's dream return LONDON They will not feature prominently m his personal scrapbook of great goals but Robbie Fowler will not mind a bit after marking his return to the English Premier League with two strikes against Charlton on Saturday. A penalty and a lucky deflection were sweet
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      1112 39 BASEBALL American League: Cleveland 6 Kansas City 7, Detroit 8 Minnesota 7 OOinns). Baltimore 5 NY Yankees 3. Chicago White Sox 5 Boston 2. Tampa Bay 7 Toronto 5, Texas 4 Oakland 8, Anaheim 5 Seattle 3 National League: Chicago Cubs 2 Cincinnati 7. San Francisco 18
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      Lock icon Barcelona just survives
      456 39 MATCH STATS Coventry 1 (Whelan, 4th mm) Newcastle 5 (Dabizas 14th, Shearer 42nd and 90th, Speed 43rd, Class 58th) Attendance: 23,200 Derby 2 (Schnoor 34th, Wanchope 51st) Leicester 0 Att: 26,738 Leeds 0 Aston Villa 0 Att: 33,446 Liverpool 3 (Fowler 33rd pen. and 82nd, Berger 67th)
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
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        REMY SCORES PERFECT GAME
        94 39 SINGAPORE'S national youth bowler Remy Ong rolled a perfect 300 game m the qualifying rounds of the ATBC Championships at Jackie's Bowl yesterday. He bowled 12 consecutive strikes m game 3 of the five-game series, totalling 1.11 l pinfalls. Ironically, his total yesterday was worst that
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        RAFTER THREATENS TO QUIT CUP
        87 39 US OPEN champion Pat Rafter threatened yesterday to quit Davis Cup tennis if Australian team captain John Newcombe or coach Tony Roche step down because of a feua with compatriot Mark Philippoussis. World No. 2 Rafter said he felt strongly about the rift involving Philippoussis
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        HOLYFIELD, KING SUPPORT TYSON
        70 39 HOLYFIELD, KING SUPPORT TYSON THE rival Mike Tyson bit and the promoter he claims robbed him of millions of dollars both offered support for the ex-world boxing champion, whose reinstatement bid remains m doubt. Evander Holyfield and Don King said yesterday after Holyfield won a unanimous decision over Vaughn Bean
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        URAWA EXTENDS PERFECT RECORD
        57 39 URAWA Reds posted another victory on Saturday night as it remained undefeated m the J-League soccer competition with a 3-0 win over Yokohama Flugels. Kenji Oshiba and Masahiro Fukuda handed Reds its sixth straight win. Nagoya Grampus Eight thrashed JEF United Ichihara 3-0 to remain three
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      Another Lucky quest
      617 40  -  TAN THEAN LOON SINGAPORE ROUND-UP Three Crowns gives property magnate Ng third Spore Gold Cup CLASS told m the $750,000 Singapore Gold Cup race at Bukit Timah yesterday as the circuit's most expensive racehorse Three Crowns led throughout m the 2,200 m classic. Bought for close to
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY'S RACE RESULTS
      1285 40 'They must understand that Three Crowns wasn't bought for this circuit. He was benight for the Melbourne Cup...Herana very courageous race. It will set him up nicely for Melbourne.' Champion trainer Malcolm Thwaites, dismissing a cruel comment that floated on the circuit last year about Three Crowns
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      Saimee still has nine reasons to celebrate
      429 40  -  DANNY KHOO *l THE race was his for the taking. As No. 1 stable rider to champion trainer Malcolm Thwaites, Saimee Jumaat had the pick of the crop. But he chose to stick with Singapore Derby winner Ouzo, only to see stablemate Three
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      EXCERPTS FROM SINGAPORE TURF CLUR STIPENDIARY STEWARDS* REPORT
      656 40 setijeijdfg S«pt 20 1998 FIRST 4588 SECOND 3420 THIRD 8201 STARTERS 8152 3875 6151 0290 2524 3614 1943 1638 5519 8957 CONSOLATIONS 2535 2580 8398 2402 4874 5763 3851 9369 8377 5278 RACE 1: Wealthy Future and Magic Flood were withdrawn. Ninth
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      79 39 Developer vs defaulting buyer So what happens when a property buyer defaults on progress payments? Industry circles m Singapore are expecting the depressed property market to throw up a few high-profile test cases soon. Malaysia hunkers down to capital controls Prospects for the Malaysian economy are still murky three weeks
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      356 41 TAY ENG GUAN Age: 84 passed away peacefully on 19/9/98. Dearly missed and always remembered by: Wife: Kirn Boon Thong Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tay Cheng Hun Tay Cheng Mm Lim Yoon Keng Tay Cheng Wah, Rennie Lee Chiang Ling, Rose Daughters: Sons-in-law: Tay Gueh Kiaw,
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      124 41 The Family Of The Late Tan Siew Yang wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their donations, Kind assistance, condolences and prayers during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to: The Singapore Soka Association for their devoted support and
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      85O DEATHS 85O DEATHS
      113 41 KHANG PENG SENG Age: 85 passed away peacefully on 20.9.1998. Sadly missed by loved ones. Wife: See Toh Yoke Ying Sons: Daugters-in-latc: Killing Gip Meng Tan Gek Eng Kiiang Yap Cheng her All Hong Daughters: Sons-in-law: Kwan Imxj Clwy Chan Kwok Lietc Ksin Lai Kin Tham
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      40 41 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE! DANIEL E TIAN BOON Dtparttd 15/9/98 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues, business associates for their kind attendance, assistance, condolences, donations wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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      854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES
      39 41 Our Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to the family of our late director QUAH KAY HAI Departed on 19 September 1998 From: The Management Staff of Q.B. FOOD TRADING PTE LTD
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      856 IN MEMORIAM 856 IN MEMORIAM
      182 41 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory Of ANG THIAN TECK (Departed 21 September 1997) Time changes many things, But not the memory this day brings. Gone from our lives one so dear, But m our hearts forever near. In life loved and honoured, In death
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      856 IN MEMORIAM 856 IN MEMORIAM
      104 41 Ist Anniversary of ~~l™* MICHAEL PIIIAY THOMAS Who found eternal rest with the Lord on 21st September 199" 7 His weary hours and days of pain, His sleepless nights are past. His ever patient frame Has found sweet rest at lust. We who low
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      856 IN MEMORIAM
      198 41 THALAI THEVASAM K. RAJANDERAN Departed 2.9.97 Sadly missed by wife, son and all lovtd ones. The family wish to invite all for prayers. Blk 524 Serangoon North Aye 4 W2-54 Spore *****4 on 21.9.98 10am 12pm thence to a lunch. Prayer at 7pm at Sri Sivan Temple,
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      164 42 SEOUL Stocks closed mixed, with Samsung Electronics gaining and Pohang Iron Steel Co diving 3.1 per cent on Saturday. The key Korea Composite Stock Price Index dropped 0.98 point, or 0.32 per cent, to 301.23 as almost two stocks fell for each that rost
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      50 42 Strait* Tim« \ntox 912.74 -28.68 BT 08/ OS 373 -170 BTCADI -***** -126 B T 10-d«y MA -***** *37 BTOBV ♦*****57 -***** DBS CPF lnd»« 316.95 -9.96 DBS 50 index 313." -10.14 OCBC 30 332.63 -11.64 UOB Blu« Chip 333.37 -9.71 MSCI Slng«port 137.24 -5.27 Simici Futurn 136.30 -2.7
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      104 42 MAIN SDO U» Dn Unch Up On Unch Multi Ind 17 10 0 0 0 Manufacturing 52 8 3 4 17 8 Commtrct 23 4 4 112 Tpt/Stor/Commj .15 3 4 0 10 Rnaneelons 30 7 10 0 0 Construction 12 3 2 0 2 1 Properties ...16
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      39 42 K*pp«i LtndSOc 70,752.000 Wing Tai 25c 44,115.000 Ktppel Corp 36,605,000 DBS Land 34,651,000 JT Fngg 10c C 3.123.000 008 fortiqn 30,850,000 Goia'f on 20c 30,680,000 StofT* 15c 30,635,000 Frt Unkj 20c 29.960.000 Pinoic Mtdi« 5 27,142,000
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      62 42 TURNOVER COOO) Main Sesdaq Total Multilnd 25.542 25.542 Manufacturing .18,918 8,854 27,772 Comm«rc» 9,801 390 10,191 Tpt/Stor/Comms 19,544 519 20,063 Fin»nc» 28,226 28.226 Construction 2,540 1,309 3,849 Prop»rti»s 20,964 20 964 Hotels/Rsts 1,552 109 1,661 S»rvic«s 3.953 196 4,149 Others BLW 10,285 95 10,380 TOTAL 141,325 11,472 152,797
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      49 42 DEUTSCHEMARK THE German mark was steady against the Sing unit last week as new con* cerns surfaced m Russia. Now the concerns are whether Russia will print money m an attempt to get out of its difficulties. The mark closed last Friday at 1.0175.
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      573 42 ABN AMRO Bank NY 8 ABSA Bank Limited 8 1 Agricultural Bank of China 8 Allied Irish Bank 7 1 American Express 8 1 -i Arab Banking Corp 8 1 Arab Bank PLC 7 4 ANZ Banking Group 8 Asahi Bank Ltd 8 Ban Hin Lee Bank
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      402 42 Dow rises despite fresh jitters FOCUS ON NEW YORK THE Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 100 points over the week ending Friday but the gains were cut almost m half by major sell-offs last Thursday when Federal Reserve Board chairman Alan Greenspan said there was no plan to move interest
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      WEAK DOW DRAGS DOWN GREENBACK
      49 42 wHitlßHin I US DOLLAR THE greenback closed last week lower against the Sing dollar as US stocks continued to slip. This arose after Fed chairman Alan Greenspan refrained from signalling lower US interest rates. The greenback closed at 1.7197, down from 1.7255 last Friday.
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      STERLING SLIPS OH RATE CUT HOPES
      31 42 STERLING POUND STERLING slipped again against the Sing unit last week as hopes rose of lower British interest rates. Sterling closed last Friday at 2.8948.
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      34 42 ELECTION FEARS DAMPEN AUSSIE AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR THE Aussie dollar ended last week lower against the Sing unit, probably due to uncertainties over the forthcoming elections m Australia. The Aussie closed last Friday at 1.0183.
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      723 42  -  Jean Chia EVENTS OF THE WEEK Today Sq)t2l Hongkong govt releases consumer price index for August. Japan's Ministry of Finance releases figures on the merchandise trade balance for August. Wednesday S<p 23 Japan celebrates Autumnal Equinox Day. Financial markets will be closed. US Undersecretary
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      921 42 ROUND-UP Onrscus markets MALAYSIA'S stock market is expected to remain turbulent this week after a 6.7 per cent rise m the week to Friday, analyst* said. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Composite Index surged 24.77 points to end the week at 95&3, A
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      YEN RISES AS US STOCKS FALL
      39 42 JAPANESE YEN THE yen ended last week higher against the greenback ana the Sing unit as investors cashed out of their US stocks. Against the Sing, the yen closed last Friday at 1.2999.
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      457 43 The hastily-formed plan will be unable to tackle real problems faced by the financial system, say analysts TOKYO Japan's 11th hour deal to clean up the ailing banking sector is a hasty political fix that fails to address the real problems, analysts said. Prime
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      222 43 LTCB to get 'special loans' TOKYO The Bank of Japan (BOJ) was likely to extend "special loans to the troubled Long-Term Credit Bank (LTCB) m the wake of an agreement between ruling and opposition parties on Bills to fix the ailing banking sector, Japanese media reported on Saturday. The BOJ
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      579 43 TOKYO Market analysts have started downgrading alre«idy gloomy forecasts for Japan's growth as billions of dollars m state spending fails to inject life into the reces-sion-struck economy. "Japan's slump will be deeper, and longer than previously expected," said a Salomon Smith Barney report The
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      204 43 ANNOUNCEMENT DUE TODAY HONGKONG Hongkong's Cathay Pacific Airways (CPA) confirmed yesterday it would be making a major corporate announcement today, amid reports it is set to join a global aviation alliance. Newspapers m London and Hongkong have reported CPA is set to team up with nine other
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      35 43 REUTERS South Korean bank unionists cutting their ties to protest against government plans to lay off bank workers m Seoul. They are threatening to strike from Sept 29 unless the plans are withdrawn.
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        70 43 GOLDMAN, Sachs Co, may be forced to delay its initial public offering, which is "is literally up m the air", m the face of continued stock market turmoil, the London Sunday Times reported. Also, the firm's limited partners, mainly retired, may face the prospect of
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        67 43 TAIWAN'S "big three' commercial banks have poured cold water on a proposal that they merge, saying they saw no reason to do so, local media reportec yesterday. A lawmaker's proposa to merge Chang Hwa Commercial Bank, First Commercial Bank and Hua Nan Commercial Bank sparkec frantic
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        77 43 Iff CASH FOR RUSSIA MISUSED A RUSSIAN financial official said m a British television interview yesterday that billions of dollars of International Monetary Fund loans to Russia were either misused or stolen. "We have checked a fair proportion of the loans and I'm ashamed to say that several billion dollars
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      Marco Polo the only developer still smiling
      1639 44  -  KALPANA RASHIWALA By. OUTLOOK: Two analysts' views 'Even if 'Even if everybody property returned prices hare their units to wer e to pick Marco Polo, I U P> lt will be a don t see this weak rebound maKtn@ a r 7 loss
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      294 44 And how does Mr Lawrence, dubbed "the $1 billion dollar man" after the profit from Ardmore Park, plan to steer the company during the current property slump? Cash flow is paramount now for all companies, he says. "So you've really got to look at
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      268 44 SHARE PRICE Component stocks last Friday I Previous Friday I Ctwngt Advanced Systems 0.68 0.62 +0.06 Avimo Group 2.02 2.00 +0.02 Cycle Carriage 2.53 2.22 +0.31 Cerebos 1.77 1.35 +0.42 CltyDev 3.18 2.99 *0.19 Comfort Group 0.29 0.26 +0.03 Creative 16.90 17.00 -0.10 DBS Bank 3.94 3.58
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      292 45 PSC to use rights issue cash for bonds MAIN BOARD- LISTED Provisions Suppliers Corporation (PSC) has said it will redeploy a portion of the $4b" million m net proceeds raised from a rights issue m 1996 to redeem bonds due next month. It said it did not use $23.3 million
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      586 45 'The most practical and efficient way for us now is to maintain the floating foreign exchange system. Bank Indonesia governor Sjahril Sabirii i Indonesia's central bank governor stresses that floating system is better for inflow of capital into the country JAKARTA The governor of
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      Schenker plans to expand in Asia
      278 45  -  CHEE JANN PERNG Hu GERMAN logistics services provider Schenker AG plans to set up more distribution centres m Asia, following the opening of its $50 million warehousing facility m Singapore on Friday, said chairman Bernd Malmstroem. The 25,000 sq m logistics centre, located near
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      192 45 MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that Malaysia has no intention of becoming a role model for other countries when it implemented currency control measures. Malaysia introduced currency control measures on Sept 1 to revive its
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      492 45 New rules will help car sales i n Malaysia, say analysts JUMPSTARTING KUALA LUMPUR After nearly a year m the doldrums, Malaysia's domestic car industry is expected to get a boost from easing of credit for the car sector, new government tax concessions and capital controls. Industry analysts said while
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      234 45 SIA investment in Ansett unlikely soon SYDNEY Ansett Australia said yesterday that Singapore Airlines (SIA) was not likely to buy a stake m Australia's struggling second carrier m the near term despite speculation that it was a willing investor. "There's been plenty of speculation m the past about Singapore Airlines
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      Retail sales in July tumbled 19%
      205 45 RETAIL sales, excluding cars, tumbled 18.9 per cent m July against the same period last year. Worst hit were shops selling textiles, clothes and personal effects, who reported a staggering 36.5 per cent year-on-year slide m business for the month. However, the overall de-
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      450 46  - Rajah Tann to form alliance with Andersen JEAN CHIA m Link-up may be a harbinger of closer relationships between lawyers and auditors, say industry watchers IT IS a union of the legal eagle and the bean-counter. Singapore's homegrown law firm Rajah and Tann has sewn up a deal to join
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      Launch of 5,000 homes deferred
      490 46  -  KALPANA RASHIWALA REDAS SURVEY FINDINGS By DEVELOPERS are deferring the launch of nearly 5,003 private homes as well as leasing out or even shelving around another 1,000 altogether to ease the oversupply hanging over the property market. The total number is half the 1 1,980
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        50 46 WEEK'S RISES Ctwb BSonbawano 650 KX> 18.2 SIA Foreign m 90 12^ SIA2OO 580 80 16.0 DBS Foreign 580 75 M.9 SPH 1390 60 4.5 OUB Foreign 259 59 29.5 Cerebos2sc 177 42 31.1 Parkway H 50c 2H 41 24.1 CMSRmbi 160 40 33.3 Roth Inds 50c 720 40 5.9
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        50 46 WEEK'S RISES Cwrts Partway Wt9B 22 388.9 17.5 Wepcosocsoo 30 160.9 18.5 Frt links Wt99 4 WO.O 2 HesheWt99 1 100.0 0.5 Kepßank 125 WOO 10 100.D 5 KepßankWOO 12 100.0 6 SPPWt99 2 100.0 1 EResWtOI 23.5 80.8 W. 5 IPCOWO2 14 75.0 6 Keppel FinWt01 7 75.0 3
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        52 46 WEEK'S FALLS Cwrti GEU»e 670 30 4.3 Robinson 370 30 7.5 ChemlndWo2 12.5 12 5 50.0 TLB Land Ltd 70 12 14.6 Creative T 25c 1690 W 0.6 Dovechem 56 8 12.5 GPBWt 37 8 17.8 Juronq Cement 220 8 3.5 Sea View 340 8 2.3 Urn Kan N<jam 36
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        53 46 WEEK'S FALLS Cwb Pacific CWt99 0.5 80.0 2 Intßoller WtOO 3.5 56.8 5 ChemlndWo2 12.5 50.0 12.5 LKHWW9 0.5 50.0 0.5 Noel Gifts WtOI 3.5 36.4 2 LCDevWtOO 3.5 30.0 1.5 Cosco Inv WtOO 2.5 28.6 1 Pan United WtOI 4.5 18.2 1 GPBWt 37 17.8 8 Lim Kan Ngam
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      28 1 Life! OPERA Singapore Lyric Theatre brings back La Traviata PAGE 6 FAMILY Maids at home How far should they discipline children? PAGE 4 dfsgopl Monday, September 21, 199S
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      100 1 Hands up up dftyoerpre Institutions gear ujM to raise standards LaSalle-SIA College of the Arts and the Nanyang Academy if Fine Arts are working towards their own degree programmes m five years' ime. Life! sneaks to the two colleges to find out how they vouta cope with the tpgrading, and
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      463 1 Shakespeare pens a Clinton tragedy (Enter Signor Lewinsky, the father of fair Monica; Doctor Starr, a lawyer; Senator Lieberman, a Magnifico; Lord Gingrich, a Rival to the King) Siqnor Lewinsky: O thou foul thief, where hast thou stowcl my daughter? Damn'd as thou art, thou hast enchanted her
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        469 2  - Mum, I want to be a great dancer CLARISSA OON Arts Upgrading Hu Yes, you can. Institutions are now gearing up to offer degrees for budding Ng Eng Tengs and Goh Choo Sans CHILDREN whose dreams revolve round the luminosity of oil on canvas or slicing through the air m
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        1615 2 LASALLE-SIA COLLEGE OF THE ARTS NANYANG ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS OVER at LaSalle-SIA College of the Arts' Goodman Road campus, a curved, funky orange-and-white building towers over a cluster of old classrooms. Students spill out from their multimedia computer laboratories and dance
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        490 2 MR TAN JOO HENG, 25, does not have an O-level certificate. Ms Ebelle Chong, 23, has a degree m business administration from the National University of Singapore. Both are students of La-Salle-SIA College of the Arts, and both have a common love for the creative arts.
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        Students can take cross-faculty modules
        248 2 A WELL-ROUNDED education is on the cards for NUS students when the Institute of the Arts opens m 2001 to conduct degree programmes m the performing arts. "We encourage our students to take cross-faculty modules, and the institute will open up a new dimension for
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        349 3 THE Government's investment m tertiary-arts education will continue despite the present economic slowdown, because the creative industries will play an important role m Singapore's economy m the next century. This point was made by Dr Tan Chin Nam, permanent secretary of
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          144 4 TOKYO Japan is to be stow posthumously on Sev en Samurai director Akira Kurosawa the People' Honour Award on Oct 1 fo his contribution to cinema tography. "He brought a number o immortal masterpieces t( the world and deeply movet people with his vivid pic tures
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          147 4 ACTOR Brad Pitt and Friends star Jennifer Aniston are planning to marry next year, the Daily Mail has reported. The British tabloid added that Pitt, 34, and Aniston, 29, will soon announce their engagement after a five-month romance. Just last month, after repeatedly denying that
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          182 4 ABBA SHOW TO TOUR MINUS SINGERS STOCKHOLM The mon-ey-spinning sound of Sweden s '70s super-group Abba is to boom-boom around international arenas again. A new show featuring Abba favourites opens m the Swedish city of Gothenburg on Friday but none of the original four group members will be there. The
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          92 4 BEIJING China is planning to open a new museum under its Forbidden City former home to emperors according to official media. The 20,000-sq-m cen tre will consist of two floors The lower floor will feature exhibits of gold ornaments jewellery, diamonds am jade, with the
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        578 4 World Photography Fair Giants Fuji and Kodak are no longer running from digital photography but see it as the next century's battlefield COLOGNE Once a mistrusted and maligned technology that threatened to make the negative obsolete, digital photography took centre-stage last week at the 1998
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        166 4 'Privately, I wondered, if what we were trying to accomplish would gain approval of those veterans of D-Day/ Steven Spielberg WASHINGTON Film director Steven Spielberg has won kudos for his film Saving Private Ryan from the United States military, which presented him with a Distinguished Civilian Service prize.
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        468 4  - Dorit rush baby to potty Tuminah Sapawi By RULE Number One when toilet-training your child Never, never listen to people who tell you their chil dren were toilet-trained by 18 months. You will save yoursel much angst and frustration if you realise that there is no preset deadline for when
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        993 4  -  TUMINAH SAPAWI By- Would you let the maid punish your children? LITTLE Marc spends more time with the maid than with his parents who work 10 hours a day, six days a week. Yet, when it comes to discipline, the maid's hands are tied. Marc,
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        270 5  -  LEE SHU HUT m erioyp Rumours, They Say IS HOMEGROWN singing sensation Kit Chan m hot pursuit of acclaimed dance choreographer Zhu Yong Long? Rumours have it that the self-professed swinging single lost her heart to the Hongkonger after working with him m the musical
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        97 5 FANS, your one-year wait to hear Jacky Cheung's silkyrich vocals m Mandarin again is over. The Heavenly King's new Mandarin album, No Regrets, is finally out And Polygram, the label he records under, plans to spend an astronomical sum of HK$lO million (552.2 million) to promote it. The
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        121 5 THE battle is on for the most coveted titles m this year's Singapore Hit Awards. And you get to determine? who should be named the Most Popular Local Artiste, the Most Popular Female Artiste and the Most Popular Male Artiste. To vote for your favourite artistes m
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        160 5 FANN WONG is set to go international. The Television Corporation of Singapore actress has been selected to star m a film which will be the second to be produced by Raintree Pictures, a TCS subsidiary. Raintree Pictures was set up earlier this year to
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        RUSH HOUR FOR JACKS CHAN
        169 5 HONGKONG movie superstar Jackie Chan always looks the picture of perfect health. But recently, Mr Muscle Man apparently overworked himself and came down with the flu, suffering bouts of diarrhoea and vomiting. According to reports from Taipei, the actor had tired himself out with the
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        132 5 IT SEEMS the best way for Chinese movie stars to hit the Japanese market is with fists and guns. In a popularity poll conducted by a Japanese magazine, Road Show, gung-ho stars garnered the most votes. Jackie Chan, known for his action movies and deathdefying
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        112 5 MICHELLE TO PLAY BOND GIRL AGAIN MALAYSIAN actress Michelle Yeoh will show off her high kicks again m a new Bond movie. The actress, who burst into Hollywood as a Bond girl m Tomorrow Never Dies, has been offered another Bond babe role m the next 007 movie the 19th
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        610 6  -  TAN SHZR EE Sad Love Story Hu What began as a grope m the dark matures into a highly professional presentation with its own orchestra THEIR virgin attempt with a prostitute 11 years ago had them "groping m the dark". Next week, the Singapore Lyric
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        497 6  -  LIONEL CHOI «X MUSIC SINGAPORE SYMPHONY CHORUS ORCHESTRA Bart Folse, conductor Victoria Concert Hall Last Friday AS A teenager, Elaine Chew impressed critics as the youngest finalist m Singapore's first major piano competition. On Friday, more than a decade since that event, the 28-year-old Singaporean
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        147 6 FAST LOOSE "We'll have four kids at the most. I will die if we have too many. I cannot tahanl" Newly-married Malaysian pop singer Ziana Zain (right), on childbirth "But our songs are different from the traditional 'dok-dok-chiang' type of Teochew songs." Vincent Ng Boon Seng, one of the BM
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      355 10 Military style secrecy for Tom Cruise and his wife TORONTO Perhaps the most anticipated studio film m years is Stanley Kubrick's long-delayed Eyes Wide Shut, made under almost military-style secrecy m England, starring Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman. Even top executives at Warner Bros, which
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        99 10 She's boss' wife now BECAUSE OF HER Variety Vision 1 Ch 55, 10 pm Repeat: Sept 26 ANOTHER nostalgic Ge Lan special. This tale tells of a young girl, Li, who breaks off with her boyfriend, Tv, before he leaves for Japan to further his studies. Soon after, she joins
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        85 10 THE TREAT Cinemax Ch 59, 10 pm DOLLY, Francesca and Mimi work hard, providing their skilled services at an exclusive gentleman's club. They meet hustler Tony (Daniel Baldwin), who decides to help them as their "business" manager. But things get complicated when they find themselves being introduced to
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        90 10 DISCOVERY PROFILE SERIES: DEATH DEFYING FEATS Discovery Ch 12, 1 lpm THIS episode explores why scaring the audience has always been popular. Magician's assistant Moi-Yo Miller discusses the history of the famous "Saw- ing a Woman m Hair illusion, having been bisected a record number of
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        70 10 LOYEJOY StarWoHd Ch 18, 10 pm CONSTANTLY broke, with questionable business ethics and a messed-up private life, Lovejoy has only his uncanny ability to spot a fake antique going for him. That is when this dubious character comes alive and becomes almost an artist. Hence,
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        98 10 INTERNATIONAL BEACH SOCCER '98 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS, BRAZIL ESPN Ch 23 6 25, 4.30 pm BRAZILIAN legends like Pele, Jairzinho and Rivelino honed their skills m shanty towns and on the beaches. This competition puts the beach back m football as viewers are taken to the World
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        66 10 ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE: BLACKBURN ROVERS VS CHELSEA The Football Channel Ch 22, 2.55 am tomorrow (Live Exclusive) Repeat at 10 pm WITH England's most pro- lific striker Alan Shearer leaving for Newcastle United, Blackburn has never been the same. However, last season saw the emergence of
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        732 5 236 INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT/ SUPPLIES Call Peter/ Richard at 329-3156 329-3103 239 PACKING/ STORAGE/ DELIVERY/ REMOVAL I We are young, poor but I I economically viable. If you I I want to engage our service Call Mr Sim/ Mr T«y 487-7565/ 9733-3964 Prices are very competitive Alt« provld* office removal, disposal,
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        625 5 236 INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT/ SUPPLIES 244 PRINTING/ COPYING SERVICES PRINTING ON DEMANDI Leaflets 5000: $40. 10,000: $70; 20,000: $100. Full colour namecards 1000 $180. B/W photocopy 2-3cts/ pc. Colour photocopy $2/ pc. Tel. *****08, Blk. 34 Cwealth Lane #06-12. We also design. A FAST INSTANT -1/2-hour service: name cards, letterheads, invoices
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        718 5 308 BMW FOR SALE fran flam Certified Dealer Top Dealer m 94, '95, 96 2*3 m '97 New Exciting offers for all 3,5,7 and Z series ($25,000 Overtrade for 728iA) New Step-up/Balloon finances to cater to your needs Buy/Sell quality used can 317 Outrun Rd. 102-07 Concorde Shopping Ctr fait
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        920 6 Vehicles 310 DAIHATSU FOR SALE BEAUTIFUL '88 MODEL Charade 1.0 CX, COE 2007. New 2k paint, tax 1/99. Central lock, remote alarm CD. 13" alloy rims. Deposit $5.8k. Mthly. $600 x 72. No repair. $31.8K neg. Loan/ trade m. Tel. *****00 BEAUTIFUL '80- '82 Charade. COE 2000 2002 (5 units)
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        889 6 316 HONDA FOR SALE i l/'B9 ACCORO I.6EX auto. (Parf J11.2K) Tax 12/98. $10,500. 18 Übi *d. 4 t*ol 07. *****12/ *****872 '83 ACCORD AUTO with COE till ')/'2002. Power windows steering. Central lock. *****46 83 MODEL ACCORO 5 speed. Hi fi. I S/rims. New 2k paint. COE 4/2002. Tax
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        490 6 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE It's Business As Usual. Open daily from 8.30 am to 8.30pm. Call 475-888 for a test drive. Konoco Molofi^.,^* 1 ***** I*^1 k vf*l» m vim cii Mnton ~t~i~T^7~ > I vi I OOT PHUIUI I t-r-i 1 I1 i I I I I r" XV
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        307 6 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE 328 MERCEDES FOR SALE EXOTIC MOTOR PTE LTD CONCORDE HOTEL 802-18/ 19 (BaMfiwnt Carpark F) MERCEDES FOR SALE '95 5L280.1 owner '97 SLK 200. AMG rims '95 E2OO Masterpiece '95 ClBO (Sportsline) Loan/ trade m avail. TEL: 734-2002 (8 lints) REG. 4/92 MERCEDES 300SE auto. 1
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        466 6 117 HYUNDAI FOR SALE I 329 MERCEDES FOR SALE 1/-9S MERCEDES BENZ C 220 .1 owner. Black. COE $95,986. Interested I pis. contact *****50/ *****58 3/95 MERCEDES-BENZ E2OO Mas terpiece, auto, white, nice no. Orig. cond. *****42 IVB? 1/'B9 200E convert E2OO. COE 10/2007 '2008. Leather seat. S/rims. CD changer.
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        472 6 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE W//FI/LCO War utiiimisis mi no INVECS-II SPORT MODE AUTO TRANSMISSION "SSF Hougang *****77 Upp. Thomson .*****01 NEW MODEL '93 Lancer 1.3 GLXi. Manual. New tax. new s/rims. Showroom cond. Deposit $BKSI2K. Mthly. $700*-s9oo* x 5 yrs. *****03. Lot 16 Tagore Lane. '92
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        640 6 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE CHENG YONGCREDITj 4H Latest Model f'ffl^ffl MITSUBISHI I&.W'IW SPACEWAGON CHARIOT (2.4 GDI) l^'Vlffti^lifl ssi 1 7,000 I^MjMjSaii [saSs /lease/rental 1 Amitsubishi AmitsubishT rojIERO MINI 328 NISSAN FOR SALE Authorised NISSAN Dealer u»M a 'il^l !!!yi,l.w Pr |'l?ni a ii°ii A NI» Original made from Japan Low
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        581 6 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE 330 OPEL FOR SALE 1/' M OPEL VECTRA 1.6 manual. 1 owner. Aircon. White. Cond like new. Tel. *****28/ *****16 1 OWNER 6/97 Vectra 1.6 auto. OMV $19,662. COE $62K. Ask $79,888. Showrm. *****88 BKW 7/96 OPEL VECTRA 1.6 auto. 16 valves. 1 owner. Leather seats.
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        873 6 337 ROVER FOR SALE '94 ROVER 4165L1 auto. 4 dr. CD set. sunroof. Tax new. Low deposit. Loan/ trade m. *****43 1 OWNER 8/93 Rover 820 Si auto. I OMV $*****. COE $29,800. Tax 1/99. Asking $55,800. *****11 339 SAAB FOR SALE BEAUTIFUL '84 MODEL Saab 900 turbo auto. 4-dr.
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        810 6 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 13,000 KM. 7/97 Toyota Previa 2.4 auto. (7-seater) 1 owner Sunroof. Airbag. Cruise contol. Under agt. warranty. Like new. Pg. *****762 REPOSSESSED 11/91 COROLLA. Ex I tra large. Manual. Black. 3 owners. COE 10/2001. SBRB47IC. Highest offer secures. Tel: 252-9995 9/93 TOYOTA LEXUS LS4OO 2 pri
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        610 7 396 OFF-PEAK CARS A BEST DEAL BUY SELL All Weekend/ Offpeak Cars Hq: Lot 7 Kallang Auto Ctr Miss Ng (Sam 11pm) Br. Lot 8 Kakl Bt Carmart 2/' M WIRA 1.5 GU Aeroback. Full accessories. Low deposit. Lot 8 Kaki Bukit Carmart. *****00 3/94 HYUNDAI EXCEL L 9 GLSi.
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        798 7 377 CAR FINANCING/ 377 CAR FINANCING/ INSURANCE INSURANCE i^DRIVE OFF WITH A BETTER DEAL Talk to us for all your auto financing needs. New/used cars or mortgage loans. >SSJC^\ Orchard Credit (Pte) Ltd Ilf/lV^ 897 Hollond Road Singapore *****0 11 I II) Fl (Opp Bf. Timah Turf Club Carpark) V**jy*y
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        890 7 382 VEHICLES FOR HIRE I PICKUP $25 per day/ aircon $30 er day/ $450 per mth. 586 Geyjng Lor 34. *****37/ *****60 HUE STAR CAR Rental offers Cars or Hire at reasonable rates! 'lease contact *****43/ *****61 4-HOUR CAR RENTAL at special ate! 4 days. Free delivery! Tel: 36-2563/ 9211-2467
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        1025 7 383 VEHICLES WANTED WE PAY HIGH price for all model cars!!! *****22/ *****905/ *****789. 99 Motor Trading. OWNER LOOKING FOR any Japanese car models. Less than 10 yr. old. No dealers. 9566-3076 ALL OIESEL 10' Lorries, vans others wanted at Highest Price. '86 models onwards. *****669 Lim WANT TO SELL
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        2582 7 Vehicles Properties 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL VEHICLES FOR SALE 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL VEHICLES FOR SALE 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL VEHICLES FOR SALE 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL VEHICLES FOR SALE 1 ra DAIHATSU HIJET ZEBRA I daihatsu Vans that built many a business reputation i llllll| iiii m Choose one or a fleet of
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        468 7 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL VEHICLES FOR SALE 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT VILLA DELLE ROSE ALONG HOLLAND ROAD (DIST. 10) ft Luxurious upper lower mais. with condo. facilities ft Amidst lush tropical landscaping ft 3+l bdrms. ft Area 2800 3200 sq.ft. ft Near Botanical Garden ft 5 mins. drive to
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        1021 8 Properties 404 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT l;|\ your Service. r APARTMENTS ti/gk IN THE HEART {^7 < ~^iifnt}ill FOR LEASE FROM ONE WEEK T0 ONE YEAR <yofars FAR EAST PLAZA LUXURIOUS SERVICED APARTMENTS DELUXE SERVICED APARTMENTS 8 1 Cairnhiil
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        659 8 404 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT D.09 NCWLY RENOVATED upp. mais. S/pool. 3+l bdrms. cum bathrms. Living, dining, marble flooring. F/furn. 222-3395/ 221-4672 CAIRNHILL CT. PENTHOUSE, s+l, 5 mins. walk to Orchard Rd. Well kept. P/ furn. Asking $7k neg. Tel. 222 226Q Tony/ Fiona CAIRNHILL PLAZA 2300
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        1008 8 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT 0.10 PINEWOOO GDN. 3+l 1700 sq ft. Balcony. F/tacilities. Attractive rent. *****18/ 9254 6514 JS. D.09 TIARA/ SPRING Gr. 3+l. Pool view Low/ high floor. $5000 up. Colossians *****883/ *****459 0.09 THE MOftNINGSIDE. 3+l 1800 sq ft. High fir. On fringe of
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        882 8 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT D.lO WOOLLERTON PK. High fir 3+l bdrms. Good view. Spacious living/ dining. Tel: *****47 agt. GRANGE TWR., GRANGEFORD 2 rms. $2800. Futura Apt. 4+l rms. $7000 many others. 9633 1221 D.09 NEW RIVERFRONT terrace apt. 3 mins. to CBD. 21 3+l bdrm.
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        896 8 406 Dll 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE APTS -RENT ASTOR GREEN. 3+1. 1507 sq.ft. High floor. P/furn. $4800. Colliers Jardine *****62/ *****266 NEWTON MEADOWS 3123 sq.ft. 4+l. High tlr. Newly renovated. P/furn. Tel 221-1436/ 9665-6062. ALL BRAND NEW Symphony Hgts. 3+l/ Signature Pk. 2+l/ 3+l. Highgate 4+l. Immed. Chane
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        729 8 410 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS RENT Exclusive accommodation m lush tropical surroundings Breathtaking seaview Minutes away from CBD and close to Changi Airport Partially/ fully furnished 3 and 4-bedroom apartments Individual basement storage lockers 'Country Club' facilities Prompt in-house maintenance service Ready for occupation m Aug '98 Choice
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        562 8 410 015-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -RENT 412 Dl7-18CHANGI/ PASIRRIS PTE APTS RENT AVILA GDN. 1300 sq.ft. 3+l. F/facilities. Near Airport/ Japanese Sch. Cheap rent! Agt. *****242 414 019-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTE APTS RENT 100 C UPPER SERANGOON Road (Next to Florence Road) 1 unit of 3 Bedrooms pte apt
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        533 8 410 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -RENT 420 HOUSES FOR RENT AMPLE Martin *****384 Franfcel Brand ntw. Spacious quality interior. 6+l rms. basement/ big pool/ park 3 cars/ quiet. Top Brand Ntw BaHntst 8000 sq.ft. Top quality, pool, greenery $16K Shangri-La Horn*. s+l/ pool $18K Black WMtt 4+2/ pool
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        993 8 420 MOUSES FOR RENT <«« COSY HOMES >»» D.lt Villa Chancery Townhsa. 2 bdrms. Pool $3.9K D.09 OH Patttrson Rd. s+l bdrms. Ist class finishes. 3000 sq.ft..ss.3K 0.10 Sixth Ay*. 8500 sq.ft. s+l bdrms. Lots of privacy ,srt.sK 0.11 Gtntlt Villa. Near MRT $5.8K O.tO Swctttnliam 19.000 sq.ft. Pool (New).
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        831 9 420 HOUSES FOR RENT 420 HOUSES FOR RENT W CHIP BEE GARDENS (District 10) 1 2-storcy terrace (3+ l bedrooms) Opposite Holland Village Reasonable rent SELETAR AIRBASE (District 28) I 1 -storey semi-detached (2+l bedrooms) I 2-storcy terrace (2+ l bedrooms) 1 -storey bungalow (3+l bedrooms) 2-storcy bungalow (5+3 bedrooms)
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        992 9 422HUDC/HDB APTS FOR RENT APPROVED C.C.X. MAIS. Aircon turn./ Lor. Ah Soo. Unfurn. MRT/ shop/ amenities. Upland *****60 APPROVED EXEC. APT. BLK 614 Yishun. F/furn. Aircon. MRT. Rent neq. Immed. 9205-2355 Relic. 1 rm. 1 hall Taman Ho Swee Blk. 33 Furn Near MRT. Immed. Below $1000. Chane Realty *****480
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        742 9 424 SERVICE APARTMENTS fP'llSp*: The Only Full-Service f;||gj^^r^ »^j5 B§§3 Accommodation W'M^B^' J «JH We have one to three tHflfliMtf^^Bv W^M bedroom accommodations t^^K^^^K^Kt^^K^MßKS^mmmm^r^sM fully equipped with kitchens. qp Mandarin Gardens n fj*y FuM-Servlce Accommodation yt KXmMinsuvias 15 sigiap Road, #01-04/05 08, Singapore *****2 Call 441 2888 or Fax: 444
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        529 9 424 SERVICE APAK. MENTS 424 SERVICE APARTMENTS 429 SHORT-TERM ACCOMMODATION AIRCON. ROOMS. $45 up. Fully furnished with bath attached. Near MRT. Tel: *****92. Fax: *****23. 5-STAR SERVICE. CLEAN and com fortable, full-facility hotel rm. $30 (Transit). Tel: *****25 1/2/3 bdrms. Budget apt. $1000--$2500. MRT. S/pool, etc. All welcome. Tel: *****93/
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        739 9 446 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS SALE D.09 NO. 1 FERNHILL PLACE 1668 sq.ft. apt. 4+l bedrooms F'hold, Prime Area Renovated $150K/ upgraded (all 14 units) Walking distant to American/ Pinetree Club Selling below market value! SERIOUS OFFER CONSIDERED PAUL 9212-9189 ESTATE REALTY CO. PTE LTD Tht Ardmort 3+l
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        839 9 455 Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES SALE 51/ 51C LOR. Melayu mortgagee's sale, 2 units of 3 storey bunglw. 4529/ 4542 sq.ft. respectively. 6+l. Auction 25/9. KF *****91 D.13 SENNETT ESTATE 2 /.-storey semi-d. Built-in 3139 sq.ft. 5 rms. F/aircon. Solar alarm. F'hold. 51.45 M neg. Call 9652-8237 D.14 KEMBANGAN
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        843 9 470 019-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES -SALE DON'T MISSI 0.19 d/storey semi-d. I F'hold. 4002 sq.ft. Only $300 p.s.f. yet neg. 9212 9189 ER D.19 HILLSIDE DRIVE d/storey semi-d. 5971 sq.ft. s+l. Elevated i land. S.E. facing. 9212-9189 ER D.19 FARLEIGH AVENUE. New s+l. 3/storey bungalow. 4234/ 4440 sq.ft. TOP soon.
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        993 9 492 HOB APTS FOR SALE (ANGMOKIO) 4 'NG' ALMOST sold! Blk. 178 high fir. Can contra. Near mkt./ sch. i Renovated. Cheap! 9708-7651. 5 'I' PT. Blk 521. 820. Well kept. Near MRT/ amenities/ shops. Co broke welcome. *****80 Palace 493 HOB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) f% |p|
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        857 9 Properties 496 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK) 4 'A' 119. SSK neg. Central. Mkt., MRT. unblocked. 4 'S' 324. corner recess, mid fir, mkt. MRT *****16 4 'A' BLK. 340. high fir. corner, near MRT, mkt., shops, unblocked. Bright, cosy. Must view. *****764 4 'A7 5 A'/ Exec. Apt.
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        430 10 448 017-18 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS HOUSES -SALE The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ec f ft 1 I^m A City South West 01 -21 1-8 402, 440, 441 "^!*?^''J^!!!^iJMl§s!? 22 «27 9-10 404,_44S 1 _446 C -Newton/ Bt. Timah /Clementi 28 10. 58. 59 11 ft 21 406.
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        179 10 468 017-18 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS HOUSES -SALE 800 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOA CHU KANG/ BUKIT PANJANG) 5 'I' CORNER CCX Central near MRT. High fir. unblock. Renovated. Valued S34OK. Palms *****561 5 'I' CCX. Blk. 566. Well renovated. 100% move-in. Near MRT/ sch. Unblock. View to offer *****286 agt.
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        128 10 468 017-18 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS HOUSES -SALE 501 HOB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) j Albert Wong HDB resale specialist A* Free consultation 5-RM. PT. BLK. 401 Pandan Gdns. New listing. F/renovated. Move-in. High fir. Panaromic view. S3ISK. Owner 9315-7223 (Agts. welcome) ALL RACES! 4 NG' corner Blk. 729/
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        130 10 468 Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS HOUSES -SALE 501 HOB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) LOW CASH! 4-RM. Clementi Blk. 404. Renovated. Aircon. MRT. Valued S2SOK. *****69 Freeway LOW CASH. 4 NG' blk. 404. High fir. Renovated. 2 aircons. Valued S2SOK neg. 9-*****65 Agt. PANDAN GDN. 5 S' Blk.
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        212 10 465 017-18 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS HOUSES -SALE rHDB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) 3 'NG' BLK. 705 Clementi W. High fir. unblocked. Food ctr./ mkt. Convenient. Noraishah *****399 ERA 3-RM. 'NG' BLK. 704 West Coast. High fir. No blockage. Renovated. Cheap! Pg. 9202-1280 agt. 4 'A' TON Yi. Blk.
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        483 10 468 017-18 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS HOUSES SALE 301 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) 5 'I' DOVER Close East pt. blk. 13. High fir. Windy. Open view. Valued S4I3K. Pg: 9599-9141 Kenreal 5-RM. 404 Pandan Gdn. Mid fir. 114 sq.m. Renovated, unblocked. Can contra. Valued. *****049 TP. 5-RM. PT.
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        1010 10 EHDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ SERANGOON/ YIOCHUKANG) EXEC. APT. PT. Blk. 358. Houganq. 7 yrs. Unblocked. Renovated. 4 bdrms. Valued. Houqang Mall/ Interchange/ MRT. Pg: 9229-4984 ABSOLUTE BEAUTY! 4 S' blk 627 Hougang. Genuine seller. Sch./ shop. Bright. Hurry! *****223 ACT FASTI 4 'A' Hougang Blk. 541. High fir. Unblocked.
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        1095 10 SOS HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) MUST SELL! VIEW to offer! 5 A Blk 427 Dr. to dr. Mid fir. Well kept. Amenities. Valued. *****671 ERA NEW LISTING. 4 A' Blk. 812. Jurong W. High fir. 101% move m. All races. View to offer. *****12 agt. $0 CASHI 4 A'
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        942 10 Sl2 HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/CHANGI) EXEC. APT. BLK 548. 4 bdrms. Good facing. Whitesands/ MRT. Low cash! Pg: 9211 5248 HA EXEC. APT. BLK. 268. High fir. 4 bdrms. Beautiful deco. Split air con. Can contra. 9541-8588 ERA. EXEC. APT. BLK. 503. Mid. fir. De- I signer decor.
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        909 10 Sl4 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) 4 'A' CORNER Blk. 467 Tampines. Low fir. Can contra. Amenities. View to offer. 9309-1952 MITRA. 4 'NG' TAMPINES Blk. 230. Lift level. Opp. park. Convenient. Valued S24IK. Vi Realty 9208 4802 5 'A' TAMPINES Blk. 842. High fir. F/ renovated. Aircon. Near
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        720 11 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE (HPB ESTATES) Classification Codes HDB Estates em °"XA 406 Bukit Batok CdlM *****05 502 Geylang/Ei nos/Macpherson 506 Kallang W hampoa Note: The numbers m the map are Classification Codes for advertisement bookings. Sl6 Tea Payoh I Potong Pasir
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        566 11 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) 818 HDB APTS FOR SALE (YISHUN) 4 'NG' BLK. 741, brand new renovations. Next to MRT/ amenities. Open view. *****61/ *****423 4 NG' YISHUN Blk. 133. Open view. 100% move-in. Mins. to MRT/ Northpoint. Valued. *****000 4 'NG' CASH $IK. St. 11 blk. 147.
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        355 11 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) 524 ROOMS WANTED (RENT) RMS. WANTED IN HDB. private and condo. with all kinds of tenants. Immed. occupancy. Call: 554-0210. 525 HOUSES WANTED (RENT/ BUY) IMMED. BUYERS FOR Landed other properties. Budget range from $600,000 $2M. Price must be attractive. No exclusive needed. HARVEST
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        512 11 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) 927 HUDC/HDB APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) A CALL TO 2 8 6 1 6 0 8 RENTAL For immediate results m renting out your 2 5 rm. HDB flats. Reliable tenants with good budget Local/ foreign family Work permit/ employment pass holders Professionals of
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        609 11 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) I, AN ABIDING Buyer (Alice), Hong Kong (PR) needs 3/ 4/ 5-rm./ mais. Ready cash. Ca:l 533-5371. No agt. READY INDIAK PROFESSIONAL looking for HDB i pt. m Bt. Panjang, Clementi, Jurong. 9209-6156 A POOL Of Ist timer buyers ready to buy Yishun. AMK,
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        639 11 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) Jurong factory/ warehouse for rout 1. Gul/ Benoi/ Kian Tack/ Joo Koon/ Tuas/ Boon Lay etc Terrace/ self-contained 6000/ 10.000/ 16,000/ 20,000 sq.ft. Ready offices. 90 ctnts p.s.f. 2. Jin. Buroh. Self-contained single storey 9000/ 12.500/ 20.000 to 40.000 sq.ft. with big open land
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        623 11 331 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT Richfield 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 ForEnqutht: HFAR EAST ORGANIZATION Tel *****11 KALLANG PUDDING ROAD. Alpha Building. Factory space for rent. Call *****33 ext. 33 Mrs Ang CHEAP KAKI BT. Flatted
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        388 11 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT r FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE FACTORY FOR SALE. Located m Kran|i Rd. Land area 4943.3 sq.m. Built-in Area Office:- approx. 4000 sq.ft. (3 storey) Fty/ Warehse (1 Level) approx ***** sq.ft. Tenure 15 yrs. Reasonable Asking Price. For enquiries call Peter Pg. *****434 INTERNATIONAL RD.
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        444 11 Properties 832 FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE 532 FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE W^2B UM Rood 4 Part 2, part 3-storey building Land area: 32,000 sq.ft. Built-in area: 38,000 sq.ft. Tenure: HDB 30 30 w.e.f. 5/90 Sole Marketing Agent X. MERRITT PROPERTIES J. Ms. Tel; *****89 JM 834 OFFICE SPACE 834 OFFICE
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        527 12 Properties Travel Guide 934 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 1.000- 10,1 Fitted-out units 9j9T^2^rT^^""^Hl 5,855 38,000 sq ft Outside CBD I CLIFFORD CENTRE 24 RAFFLES PLACE Size ranging from 800 sq.ft. to approx. ***** sq.ft Next to Raffles Place MRT Panoramic sea view Carparking facilities SINGAPORE LAND LTD 222-9312 SINGAPORE LAND
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        601 12 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT (Formerly known as Treasury Building) N Levels 1 and 2 •Area: 12,000 sq ft Ideal for Showroom and Banking Hall Attractive Rental Package En q uiri...Ple~ecll:s39 7775/732 Pklemco Land Limited (Formerly known au Treawur^Juilding^^^N^ NEW SHOPS FOR LEASE Basement I to level I Attractive Rental
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        639 12 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT BOUTIQUE SHOP TO takeover. For tune Centre. 300 sq.ft. Price neq. *****003 JLN. BT. MERAH. Low rent. All trades. 800 sq.ft. Immed. Near mkt/ hawker ctr. *****316 KJR INDUS RD. D-STOREY shop cum residential. 1500 sq.ft. Low rent. All trades. Immed. *****316 KJR ALONG BOAT
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        328 12 538 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE AT $1.40 P.S.F. neg. Citilink warehse. 1400/ 1600/ 2800 sq.ft. Food ctr. Move-in. JP *****550 ENTERPRISE INO. BLOC. 1798/ 2077 sq.ft. 2 doors. Near MRT. Brand new. Chane Realty: 746-2933. PANTECH $1.20 $1.80 p.s.f. 1163/ 1206/ 1367/ 1593/ 1744/ 2050/ 2745/ 3391 sq.ft. Chane *****639
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        718 12 SSO PROPERTY AUCTIONS/TENDERS On Thursday, 24 September 1998 At Amara Hotel, Ballroom 2, Level 3 I 1 IST SESSION (1.-30PM) Site •••1.1 EAST COAST AYE VACANT LAND. 24,567 sq ft, fhold, zoned "mixed landed" up to 3-sty M Residential 1*1.4 NAMLY CRESCENT, 2-sty detached, 12,644 sq ft, fhold *2. 61
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        122 18 I IWiPWIiWPWWI ||iSjjH MASTER of j£9^= INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS Al 2 month, 8 subjects programme designed for professionals conducting business across national boundaries. Entry Requirements: Senior working executives/managers with 3-5 years supervisory experience; or First degree BACHELOR of COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY A highly prestigious directed disionce-correspondence computing degree that combine technical depth
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        611 19 EMaMMaMaflaflMtapffP^ W«>.'C^ a atatatatafaWaMßatatatafatatM A i iH WmWmW mmt 606 Profession<il/Executive 609 Engineering 612 IT 615 Lecturing/Teaching 618 Tutoring 621 Health Cart 624 Art Creative 627 Marketing/Communication 630 Sales 633 Counter/Telephone Sales 636 Customer Service 639 Agent /Broker /Trader 642 Hotel/Restaurant/Lounge 645 Beautician/Hair Stylist 648 Administrative/Clerical 651 Secretary/Personal Assistant 654
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        1639 19 ~'=»s ~assw. ~soss»u -r? E T NS ™r=» s f&asss^ -kw ons *mm*i I PERSONAL ASSISTANT $4000 OPERATIONS ASSISTANT ***** TFMP pfru iwyrwrnov acqictaut aßaißaßaS SSSSSSaSHSBSs &ssSi&&isfmmr s Ss~£r«iWs»Ss lA +«VO9Q hokter. CitSlwn 2234l9l. 3 yr CT caf CM Vlk§ mn 2ton2a CUSTOMER SVC EXECUTIVES $*****1600 SraxiawrS g^arat«a«»{ hou^e^ng and
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        330 19 HR OFFICER S2K- $3K Degree holder with mm. 2 years experience Duties Taking care of PRC workers' welfare- recruitment, accomodation. greviences. etc. j Employee communication- Newsletter, recreational activities, etc. 5 days. Chai Chee. Tel: *****11/ Fax: *****62 CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER Our Regional Marketing Office requires suitable candidate to fill the
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        644 19 A UK MNC has vacancies for (2) Asst. Business Managers. Age from 25 yrs. -40 yrs. Foreigners are welcomed. Call Bruce at *****63 x 151. FUND-MANAGEMENT COMPANY looking for aggressive and self-mo-tivated individuals as Business Development Managers. Pis. call Ms Sarah at *****32 x 142. TRAINING SUPPORT SPECIALIST needed m
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        551 19 mmWmMaammmmmWmmmmmmmmmmmmmmwmaammWmmmmmmmmwS «09 ENGINEERING 609 ENGINEERING POSITIONS POSITIONS PROVAC INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD, an established ISO certified Air Conditioning Mechanical Ventilation Company has vacancy for the following post successful applicants must be able to start work immediately. Mm. Secondary education At least 2-3 years working experience m air conditioning Able to work
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        498 19 612 IT POSITIONS Estab. Computer Co. (Toa Payoh) requires: NETWORK ENGINEER ($2000) Prefer Mandarin speaking male age below 30 ITC/ Dip. computer studies (Networking) Mm 2-3 yrs hands on working experience m Customer Systems Support Networking ONLY S'PORtANS/ P* NEED APPLY. C«H Ms. Urn *****02 or email: Jecrcfpeclfk.net.sg. Our Clients
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        751 20 612 IT POSITIONS IT ASST. $1500 neg. Raffles Pi. IT Dip. Hard/ software experience. Basic Programming. Call *****84. 52.3K SYSTEM ENGR. Kallang. Dip/ Degree Elect Sun System a must. I Prefer Chinese Class 3 *****23 JAPANESE SPEAKING/ NATIVE IT Professionals needed, immed. 2 i yrs. IT experience. *****33 x 212
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        557 20 115 LECTURING/ TEACHING POSITIONS Overseas Family School The Overseas Family School has full S part-time positions available m the Kindergarten School. Applicants are invited from suitable candidates with qualifications m Early Childhood education or Diploma m Teaching (covering ages 3 j to 5 years of age). Overseas training and some
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        414 20 61S LECTURING/ TEACHING POSITIONS 630 SALES POSITIONS An Established Organisation Seeks 6 Full Time Female ■it Requirements Age 19-28 Matured and pleasant disposition Self motivated and positive attitude Good communication and interpersonal skills We Offer* 5 days week Basic salary high commission transport allowance and incentives Interested candidates pis. call
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        591 20 Classified Jobs 630 SALES POSITIONS 630 SALES POSITIONS SALES EXPRESS r| PTE LTD KB Sales Express Pte Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary I of Rothmans Industries Ltd, is responsible I for our distribution business. We invite I suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of I Responsible for selling cigarettes
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        665 20 630 SALES POSITIONS 630 SALES POSITIONS J Ap cMdbl'Sr*i€<J rctd'l ch^in t_ lookifiQ for 1 Must possess 3-5 years' sales experience m retail sales I Some supervisory experience n I Sales-oriented I Able to work independently H 1 Good communication skill Ability to speak conversational Japanese preferred I All applicants
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        560 20 630 SALES POSITIONS RETAIL SUPERVISOR Expanding retail company requires an ambitious energetic female supervisor. Duties:- Supervision of sales team and boutique management duties Requirements:- Age 23 above Experienced m staff supervision and retail management Able to work flexible hours Attractive salary Incentives Applicants may fax resume and work history to
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        534 20 PROJECT COORDINATORS 25-35 years old '0' level above Ability to handle coordinate with the sub-contractor Class 3 licence Interested, please call *****95 or write m to: Menton Enterprise Pte Ltd No. 9 Sin Ming Industrial Estata Sectors 1102-02 CMH Building Singapore (*****4) AGENTS WANTED WITH/ WITHOUT EXPERIENCE earn more than
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        861 20 630 SALES POSITIONS S-OAYSI INDOOR SALES. Employ ment agency seeks Personnel Consultants. Experience m telemarketing, sales or marketing a must. Experience m temp. perm placements preferred. Mm. 0' levels. Female below 35 preterred only. Call Katherine *****11 SALES ASST. OEPT. store. Mm. sec. level. Good basic commission. M'sians. are welcome.
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        1203 21 636 CUSTOMER SERVICE 636 CUSTOMER SERVICE POSITIONS POSITIONS f I W* ar* lookina for professionals to serve as an Intermediary betweer the Company and its custonMrs m th* follow ing positions: RESPONSIBILITIES Handle enquiries, respond to complaints and obtain feedback from customers. Identify and recommend revisions to service policies and
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        888 21 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNCEMSITIOHS LOUNGE POSITIONS LOUNGE POSITIONS > Welcome to Singapore's newest and K^uuVtit* I f^H^dM mMt exciting premier hotel experience, to^^ ■aUyW^»^{ m I the brand-new Hotel Rendezvous, I Singapore. The JOO- room Hotel ■BHBBV^aQ^fll I Rendezvous at Bras Basah Road is S^HSCLif f| j
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        525 21 Classified Jobs 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE POSITIONS LOUNGE POSITIONS SOMERSET INTERNATIONAL (A Subsidiary ot Pidemco Land) invites applications for the position of: ROOM STEWARDESS Able to speak simple English Mandarin Those with experience preferred Working hours: 9am spm (6-day week, usually off on Sunday) Located at Orchard Road area
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        458 21 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS A Construction Company at Kranjl requires GCE IT level above Chinese Female preferred, aged below 35 Computer literate Able to work independently Possess initiative &is resourceful 5' days week Minimum GCE 'N' level Computer literate able to work independently it Staying near
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        143 21 Road seeks: Accounting Extcutlvt ($2OOO $3000) Age 25-30 Accounting Diploma/ LCCI Hightr with 3 4 years I bookkeeping experience, preferably m MNC Abie to handle full set Accounts, mgmt. reporting, budgeting tax reporting. Good knowledge of Lotus 123 Spreadsheets PrtUrrtd S'portans Chlntst w»ll-v»rs«d In ACCPAC Call: *****45 x 10/ Fax
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        364 21 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS M&E Firm at Upper Thomson requires: AOMIN i. ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT 0' level above Some accounting experience Self-motivated able to work independently Pleasant personality Freih Diploma holders/ Malaysian welcome M *****15 R*«l Estate/ Publications Agency requires SALES/ ADMINISTRATOR Self-starter, dynamic Answer phone m honey tones Good English/
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        471 22 644 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS PC literate School leavers welcome. Age between 18 22. Close to woodlands MRT. 5 days week. Call Miss Urn at 360 81 23 Fast expanding equipment trucks co. at 23 Pandan Avt. has immed. vacancy for (1) RECEPTIONIST CUM OPERATOR (2) 2 SHORTHAND TYPIST CUM ADMIN
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        626 22 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS SIK-SI.2K ADMIN. CLERK. (Kallang Way) 5' i-day. Prefer Chinese fema c. Mm. 0' level with MS Words. Below 30. S'porean only. Immed. 337-3720 X 10. (Lie. C*****1C). INTERNAL AUDIT EXEC. 52.5 K. AC CA Level 3/ Degree m Accountancy. 2 yrs. experience. Chinese prefer cd. Below
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        556 22 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS REQUIRES FEMALE CLERK. Prefera bly Indian or Malay. Come to No. 3 Little Road. Near Paya Lebar Road EDITORIAL ASST. computer liter ate Able to type fast accurately. Call 235-7882/ fax: 235-7383 OPERATION EXEC. (AIR). Mm. A level Experience m tradenet. Pre- fer Chinese. *****35 LAW
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        599 22 681 SECRETARY/ PERSONAL ASSISTANT POSITIONS Established law firm urgently requires: Qualified Experienced LITIGATION SECRETARIES nterested, pitas* call Jennifer at: *****66 for an Interview SNR SECRETARY $3K-$3.3K PSC with mm 3 yrs' exp m serving top management Proficient m Pawerpoint and MS Mail Merge Town/5-doy AUCASIAN LADY with a degree equired
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        788 22 Classified Jobs 634 TECHNICAL POSITIONS 684 TECHNICAL POSITIONS 684 TECHNICAL POSITIONS 694 TECHNICAL POSITIONS MACHINISTS J^ Minimum NTC 3in Precision Machining \K/ CAMERON Minimum 1 to 2 years experience m metal machining environment Able to set up component and tooling Jb^H^TTTn nß^, j accurately, to read program and operate m
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        503 22 G6 Building Construction co. requires staff for the following appointments: 4) SITE ENGINEER Degree m Civil Engineering »> Above 3 years experience 2) M&E CO-ORDINATOft i Certificate m M&E Co-ordination •> Above 3 years experience 3) M&E ENGINEER Relevant certificate approved by CIDB board is essential «> Above 3 years
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        674 22 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS jfl SUNDSTRAND af% J| AEROSPACE SUNOS T RAND PA< IH< AFROSPAC tPk lid N.in»po« Sundstrand, a leading U.S. company m the aerospace industry, invites qualified candidates to apply tor the following position: Requirements: NTC 2/3 m Metal/Precision Machining CNC knowledge is required Basic gear
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        238 22 657 PROOUCTION POSITIONS HU Age between 22-35 MM Mm Secondary 2 mf Permanent working hours 7am-3pm 3pm-l 1 pm J Aisle to start work immediately Slngaporeans/PR^ B Interested applicants please walk r \^M interview between Mon -Fn A V 9dm-llam/2pm-4pmto A* 1020 Tail Seng Aye #01-3512 Tai Seng Ind. Ert.
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