The Straits Times, 19 October 1998

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  • 24 1 The Straits Times Established 1845 Monday October 19, 1998 •58 Pages m four parts mita (P) 114/12/97 9/mA Singapore Press Holdings publication OU Cents
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  • 478 1  - Radical plans to cut usage of electricity DOMINIC NATHAN The proposals by an inter-agency panel include mandatory enernv audit* pvesssw BBewesBWJW svswjsvawsavi y wild sjy qhuiis Mi now incentives to tap waste hoat M ENERGY use around the island from the supply end at E plants to consumers at win
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  • 279 1 GREETINGS: For Deepavali THE Prime Minister sends all Hindus greetings for Deepavali. The Straits Times wishes all Hindu readers a Happy Deepavali. The New Paper will not be published today because of the Deepavali holiday. It will be back tomorrow. p. i THE celebratory mood hung heavily
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  • 457 1  -  MARY KWANG By CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING Taiwan's top cross-strait envoy Koo Chen-fu yesterday met Chinese President Jiang Zemin to seal a new warmth m ties after a three-year freeze. His scheduled one-hour discussion with Mr Jiang was extended by 40 minutes, and he
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 521 2 General's arrest rocks delegates BY SPANISH REQUEST _V i f ne» Speculation over ox-dictator Pinochet's fate overshadows other issues at the Ibero-American summit OPORTO (Portugal) The arrest m Britain of former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, a symbol of Latin America's troubled past, sent Shockwaves through an annual summit intended to
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    • 414 2 Australia says Clinton ana Estrada likely to be at summit too JAKARTA President BJ. Habibie will attend next months summit meeting of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum m Kuala Lumpur, senior presidential aide Dewi Fortuna Anwar was quoted as saying yesterday.
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    • 358 3 CALM IN FACE OF BOOS 'SHOWED NATION IS FIT' BEING FIT: Body and mind "Our athletes might not have won any medals, but their performance under pressure has won our respect. Amidst boos and jeers reserved only for Singaporeans, our officials and athletes stood
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    • 501 3  -  WONG CHEE MENG ■p»"»-»»»P»»^»"»p»»p»"p1p"p1«»1»»pp»^" MdlipOW MMtSCOf LOG BOOLI YBIIQ simals that a cut may be m the offing if ft is necessary for competitiveness THE Government is open to the idea of cutting the foreign workers* levy, a bugbear of construction companies
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    • 419 2 INSIDE World 4,5,6, 7,8 People 8 East Asia 10 S-EAsia 12 Anwar's Case 14 Malaysia 15 Home 16, 17, 18 Home Focus 19, 20 Weather 21 31, 32, 33,34 tlpDrtV.. 26,27,28, 29 ir .i i -ip ■j I A double celebration Jbrthis family iQday Page 2 Hot Shorts 3 Family
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  • WORLD
    • 37 4 REUTERS tfine-year-old Flurim Baftjari wearing a mask showing the Albanian eagle at a rally on Saturday m Hamburg organised by Albanian students. The students want the international community to stop the genocide m Kosovo.
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    • 462 4 M*- "•'■Vijt? Jk y /Vi A* A/* /j p#l tJ/*/V .p •A' i y\ r* f I John Howard, PM I eiffn Affairs Australian PM sets up new ministries m a post-election shake-up to prepare for Ms second term of office SYDNEY Australian Prime
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    • 205 4 Danes to the rescue of sperm bank in Glasgow LONDON A thousand years ago tall, blond Viking raiders terrorised Scotland, raping and pillaging as they went. Now history is repeating itself The nordic invaders are back, but this time they are being welcomed by a sperm bank desperate to replenish
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    • 243 5 ROME Italian politicians were discussing deals through the weekend as ambitious leftist leader Massimo D'Alema sought support m his bid to become Italy's first former communist Prime Minister. Mandated by President Oscar Luigi Scalfaro on Friday to try to form the 56th government
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    • 417 5 The rival neighbours pledge to reduce the risk of nuclear conflict and to seek a solution to their row over Kashmir at the end of three days of talks The Kashmir issue Mia Rules two-thirds of Kashmir and regards the region as
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    • 445 6 Order to arrest Pinochet 'came from the top' British papers report that the decision to arrest the former Chilean dictator is a manifestation of the Labour government's 'ethical' foreign policy LONDON Reports m the British press yesterday suggested that the order to arrest former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet as he
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    • 335 6 WASHINGTON -Ms Paula Jones demanded on Saturday that President BUI Clinton pay her US$l million (Ssl.6 million) as part of a U|s2-million package to drover sexual-miscon-duct lawsuit against him. White House advisers quickly described the proposal as riddled with insurmountable problems. Ms Jones' much-awaited final
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    • 352 6 'King Hussein's cancer is terminal, US told Israel' TEL AVTV US officials have told the Israeli government that Jordan's King Hussein is now "terminally^ ill and have asked for help m handling a potentially difficult succession, die mass circulation Hebrew daily Yediot Aharanot reported yesterday "King Hussein is terminally ill
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    • 211 6 DUBAI Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has a teenage son called Ali whose existence has been kept secret an Iraqi defector said m an interview published yesterday. Mr Abbas al-Janabi, who described himself as the private secretary of the Iraqi leader's eldest son, Uday,
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    • BEHIND THE SCENES
      • 268 6  - PUBLIC SCEPTICAL OF GOVT STAND ON YUAN Mary Kwang CHINA THE Chinese government has come to equate maintaining the value of the yuan with the life-or-death struggle of shoring up dykes along the Yangtze River during this summer's massive floods, the most devastating encountered m 50 years. Amid the uncertainties
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      • 228 6  -  Brendan Pereira MALAYSIA THE recent extraordinary Sneral meeting (EGM) of c Bar Council to discuss resolutions pertaining to the rule of law and the Internal Security Act (ISA) was notable for several reasons. There was a huge turn" out a thousand more than the
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      • 255 6  -  Edward Tang THAILAND PRIME Minister Chuan Leekpai has backed down and conceded to the demands of Interior Minister Sanan Kac&ornprasart to bring m the Chart Pattana Party (CPP) m the recent Cabinet reshuffle. Mr Chuan, who is the Democrat Party leader, originally wanted to keep
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      • 37 6 I changes to the Cabinet among the existing six parties of the coalition. i Mf SfIBWU The D&iiv secrctary-ffeneral wanted v substantial shak(?-uD that v^'i I I increase the coalition's parliamentary majority. <HHHBBBDH^BIHIJ^HHiIHHGBBi^^^IHHHHHIH!H
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    • 632 7 THE CONSTRUCTIVE AM) PRAGMATIC APPROACH CONTUiUES. HEY ARE NORKMG MUD ON TIE SUBSTANTIVE ISSUES. WE'RE DETESMMEDTO KEEP THE PAGE OF WORK AS INTENSIVE AS POSSIBU.J'VE SEEN REPORTS THAT NO PROGRESS HAS BEEN MADE. I REJECTTHAT CHARACTERISATION.' w^- T(ii g, nBT j^ vj mnmn ttnm fa
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    • 342 7 LONDON Britain's Queen Elizabeth II was said yesterday to be seeking a sponsor to supply champagne free for a party to mark the 50th birthday of her eldest son and heir to Use throne, Prince Charles, nest month. The Sunday Mirror newspaper said
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    • 591 8 STAKEOUT: Stars feel watched PAPARAZZI chased Arnold Schwarzenegger and his pregnant wife shortly after his heart surgery last jUkfi tft ffoy trrnvf their three-year-old son to the ■nlfefe^he cameramen were working for Splash, an agency based m Santa Monica. Alec Baldwin was ordered to pay
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    • PEOPLE
      • 173 8 CLINTON PAYS TRIBUTE TO MM WASHINGTON German Chancellor HefenttSoM ht to receive the US Medal of Freedom, the highest American civil honour. US President Bill Clinton said on Friday that the award would be "a fitting tribute" to Chancellor k^ who "ranks among those
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      • 139 8 YELTSIN'S EX-AIDE TORN BETWEEN JOBS MOSCOW President Boris Yeltsin's former spokesman, who made an art form out of "clarifying" his unpredictable boss' remarks decisively, on Saturday said he could not decide whether to go into media business or politics. "I'm m a period of deep reflection," Mr Sergei Yastrzhembsky told
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      • 111 8 KATHMANDU A Nepali sherpa reached the top of Mount Everest on Saturday m record time from base camp from the Nepali side of the world's highest peak, his brewery-compa-ny sponsors said Danish beer-maker Tuborg said 35-year-old Kazi Sherpa of Solukhumbhu m east Nepal reached the top
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      • 63 8 Departing White House Chief of Staff Erskine Bowles will return to North Carolina and may run for the governor's post m 2000. Mr Janusz Kasperek, world aerobatics champion last year, died m a plane crash on Saturday. Uruguayan writer Carmen Posadas on Friday became the first Latin American woman to
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 641 10  -  CHING CHEONG NEWS ANALYSIS By ■AST ASIA CORRESPONDENT Envoy's trip to Beijing has led to a new platform for dialogue although there are still differences over reunification and the meaning of "One China" THE defreezing efforts by both sides of the Taiwan
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    • 492 10  -  MARY KWANG CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING A top Taiwan cross-strait envoy yesterday told Beijing that the island was exploring the feasibility of joining m an international plan to fund nuclear reactors for North Korea, and expected Bening to acquiesce to
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    • 258 10 HONGKONG In the latest health scare to hit Hongkong, the health authorities are tracing up to 200 patients who may have received blood transfusions infectedwithhepatitisC.it was repotted yesterday. The authorities said the possible victims had been given blood from 547 donors infected with
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    • 355 10 aaaasaaaßßßaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaßßaßßßßaßßaßa Coals and tasks have been set for development JL BEIJING China has mapped out a plan for rural and agricultural development between now and 2010, according to a decision of the ruling Commu- nist Party of China released yesterday. The
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    • 174 10 TIANJIN A grossly overweight Chinese boy is undergoing acupuncture treatment to curb his appetite. Deng Xuejian, 11, whose grades used to put him among the top three students, had to drop out of school this year because of his weight problem. He weighs
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 518 12 Muslim leader I know who the 'ninja' boss is Abdurrahman Wahid, who leads the NaMlitid Ulama movement, is keeping mum about who it is, but says the kHMfs are politically inspired JAKARTA The head of Indonesia's most influential Islamic movement said he knew tiw "master puppeteer" behind a wave of
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    • 123 12 JAKARTA A man clad m black and caught biding m a "sugarcane plantation m the early hours of Saturday was •set upon by villagers who beat him to death, Media Indonesia reported yesterday. The villagers from Gondanglegi m East Java's Banyuwangi district
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    • 77 12 JAKARTA -The National Awaktflinu Party, or PKB, says party executh/t Amin Ma'raf is the .mlv iixi'lu 11. -I Im Hiai ft ill «imnnrf ni Mahitlattit UIBM (NU), the country's fortmost Islamic ____MB_P_b__K__P __BBBBB*___ _M____Ml fl_____b _______________H__t aammmaaaaammmmmmmmm\m\ammmmm\awmmm%mmm\ BBflßßflßflßt BaflaflFaß) aBaB
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    • 211 12 JAKARTA The chairman of Indonesia's ruling Golkar party has admitted the party made a mistake m concentrating power m the hands of one man and pledged it would not happen again, according to reports here yesterday. But Mr Akbar Tanjung did not name directly former
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    • REGIONAL FILE
      • 63 12 VIETNAMESE Prime Minister Phan Van Khai starts a five-day visit to China today aimed at bolstering economic and trade ties as the two nations fight the Asian economic crisis. He will be the first Vietnamese Prime Minister to visit Beijing since his predecessor Vo Van Kiet
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      • 69 12 PHILIPPINE President Joseph Estrada has sacked an assistant provincial prosecutor as part of a nationwide campaign against corruption. A palace statement said yesterday that Mr Carlos Barbero of northern Abra province moved last week tor the dismissal of two criminal cases involving robbery, homicide and rape
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      • 65 12 CAMBODIAN women are among the hardest working m South-east Asia but they earn 30 to 40 per cent less than Cambodian men with similar qualifications, according to the United Nations. An advance summary of the UN Cambodian Human Development Report also said more than 40
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      • 16 12 UN OFFERS WEATHER HELP TO PHILIPPINES THE United Nations has offered to help improve the AFP
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      • 49 12 THE number of people killed m a fire which broke out m a fireworks-packing depot m Bangkok on Saturday has risen to six, police said yesterday. Police pulled the body of the sixth victim from the smouldering remains of the two-storey building yesterday. AFP
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      • 68 12 ARMED RAID LEAVES 1 DEAD, 8 HURT ONE person was killed and eight others seriously wounded when heavily armed men yesterday launched a pre-dawn raid on a Muslim village m the southern Philippines, police said. The villagers, mostly members of a former Muslim rebel group that signed a peace accord
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    • 73 12 Student Lira ThiMinhXuan, 17, looking elegant m a traditional dress at a beauty contest m Hanoi on Saturday. Over 3,000 women have competed m local heats m the past few months'. The winner will be crowned Miss Vietnam 1998 later this month. The first beauty
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    • 194 12 PHNOM PENH Dozens of hungry people m northwest Cambodia have been maimed by landmines m recent months searching for food m mine-strewn forests. They are starving because a drought caused the rice crops to fail, said Mr Nam Turn, deputy governor of Battambang province, yesterday.
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  • THE ANWAR CASE
    • 388 14 Bar Council calls for inquiry into police brutality MALACCA The Bar Council has reiterated the call for the government to set up an independent royal, commission of inquiry to investigate all recent complaints of police brutality. The Sunday Star quoted the council's vice-chairman, air RJL Chelvarajah, as saying that the
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    • 518 14 ALOR GAJAH (Malacca) Umno vice-president Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi yesterday rejected a proposal by Umno veteran Tun Ghafar Baba that the party do away with the post of Umno deputy president following the sacking of Anwar Ibrahim. Datuk Abdullah, who is
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    • 626 14 The two leaders should worry more about the situation m their countries rather than comment on Malaysian affairs, says NST Group Editor-in-Chief KUALA LUMPUR Senior journalist Datuk A. Kadir Jasin yesterday hit out at the leaders of the Philippines and Indonesia,
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    • 358 14 KUALA LUMPUR Former Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim may face more charges, m addition to the 10 corruption and sodomy charges he now faces, Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Rahim Noor has said. A Malay newspaper, Mingguan Malaysia, quoted him as saying yesterday
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    • 297 14 Global agency giving support, says Rais KUALA LUMPUR Umno veteran Datuk Dr Rait Yatim said yesterday that he believed the actions taken by several supporters and the eldest daughter of former Deputy Premier Anwar Ibrahim were backed by an international agency. The former Information Minister said they received support from
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    • 489 14 MAHATHIR IN JAPAN TOKYO Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday said it was his prerogative as Prime Minister to sack or drop a minister without having to wait for a court decision m cases where someone may be lacing legal action. "In the Cabinet, we don't
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    • 157 14 KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that Malaysia was still stable and peaceful despite the efforts of "certain parties to create instability". He said this m his Deepavali message, m an oblique reference to groups supporting sacked Deputy Premier Anwar
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 537 15 National Front Next polls will be a challenge POLLS: Be prepared parties uould nave to Key Front leaders all say that the economic and political crisis at home will sap the coalition's majority, but all are confident of another victory KUALA LUMPUR Key Umno leaders have said that the current
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    • MALAYSIA FILE
      • 36 15 DOMESTIC Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry officers seized 170 kg of cooking oil from Thais trying to smuggle it out of the country through Kedah on Friday and Saturday. Bernama
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      • 32 15 FIRMS IN TROUBLE FOR SECRET LAYOFFS FIVE Kelantan companies are to race prosecution for allegedly failing to report retrenchment of their workers to the authorities, the state Labour Department said yesterday. Bernama
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      • 74 15 JOHOR Mentri Besar Datuk Abdul Ghani Othman said yesterday that efforts would be kept up to make Johor Baru City a popular retail centre. The state government was committed to redevel- oping the city via a master plan so that facilities needed
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      • 40 15 SAFETY awareness campaigns must be carried out regularly to reduce accidents involving people commuting to and from their workplaces, said the president of the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, Datuk Lee Lam Thye yesterday. Bernama
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      • 32 15 RARE RHINO LIVES IN JOHOR FOREST THE almost extinct Sumatran rhinoceros can still be found m the Endau-Rompin forest reserve m Johor, saic the Johor Wildlife and National Parks Department yesterday. Bernama
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    • 67 15 LOOKING FOR SOME HELP FROM MOVE The La Nina phenomenon looks set to dump more rain than normal on Kampung Goebilt, so landslides and floods are a distinct possibility. Although the residents of this seaside village about 35 km from Kuching, Sarawak, have taken precautions, about 200 of them went
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    • 245 15 KUALA LUMPUR Kidnaps are on the rise, particularly m Selangor, said In-spector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Rahim Noor, who has cited the economic crisis as a plausible reason behind the rise m the number of cases. A Malay Sunday newspaper, Mingguan
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  • HOME
    • 298 16 A SMALL country like Singapore cannot afford to let its guard down, and must be prepared for uncertain times, said Minister of State for Defence Matthias Yao. Heating a visit to Jurong Camp yesterday for about 200 grassroots leaders, he said mat the region's volatility,
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    • 451 16  -  ALISON de SOUZA The Singapore Sports Council will train fitness instructors and provide consultancy services for free. Firms which do well will receive awards bill FITNESS: Targeting firms THE Singapore Sports Council has set aside a fiveyear budget of $2.5 million to
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    • 393 17 SIF FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME It has become clear that despite cultural differences, it is possible for all to live together harmoniously/ Mr Stevenson Go Tan from the Philippines, on their living close together TOP Asean students have bonded so well here under the Singapore International Foundation's
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    • 470 17  -  BRAEMA MATHI oeriods rather than Jona-term stays |VW>l awaaaw •*••■■%>■ •■■amla ■wralw Willi awwiamw/aw IT WAS bitted as a nursing-cum-retirement home for the well-heeled and possibly Singapore's first such home, but the $20-miDion Lentor Residence baa bad to change tack. People are
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    • Article, Illustration
      81 17 Lower prices INITIAL rates for Lentor $1,500 a month In an eight-bed room to $3,000 a month for a sinoje'bed one. The new fees now range from $1,100 to $2,200 a month. Reasons for the cut a People turning, up at the home m Ylshun to place their aged parents
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    • 434 18 Singapore Power says a shift towards soHnf efficiency will not have a n^or impact as it already priMrUaOa awaawaiar sloe NianaQenieni CHANGING the rules of the power supply game to promote efficiency instead of sales will have no major impact on Singapore Power (SP),
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    • 387 18  -  KOH BOON PIN MAIN UPGRADING PROGRAMME By AFTER enduring three years of noise and dust m the neighbourhood's Main Upgrading Programme (MUP), residents of Holland Vista now come home to condominium-style living, marked fay warm-col-oured buildings and lush landscaping. Mr Alan Tan, a Housing Board
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    • 277 18 A WOMAN was so frightened when a stranger chatted her up and fingered her gold necklace that she allowed the person to walk away with tier jewellery. Miss Lim Siew Lay, 35, who is unemployed, said she was too shocked to do anything when
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    • 700 19  - Transport woes for first Sengkang residents GERALDINE YEO Residents can look forward to having the MRT and LRT r but for now, they have only two bus services TRANSPORT PAGE By SENGKANG residents can look forward to having Light Rapid Transit trains catting through their estate aa wdl as the
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    • 259 19 SENGKANG residents will soon have another two bus services to add to the present two. Starting from the middle of nert month, service 864 wffl ferry passengers to Marina Centre, passing through Paya Lebar Road, Kallang Road and Victoria Street. Service 865, to
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    • 72 19 SERVICES: What goes into the planning +THE work ttiits about three to five years before the fin* fTffftif irti nwywi to The biK company will draw up a «>riceptuaf plan that theCBD and ■■■lia___i_i_l_Jl i A Ali|M|i ejgh_fc^ n____f_"__Mh 1 J___.ui J)lit _r__s__t- v anu carry out surveys i MUHAMMAD
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    • 484 20  -  TAN OOI BOON LAW PAGE CJ upholds a court ruling sentencing a man to six years' jail and five strokes for giving someone an Ecstasy pill IT WAS only one pill and no money changed hands. But the law came down hard on
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    • 69 20 THE Misuse of Drugs Act defines the word "traffic" 'very widely. It includes "to sell, give, administer, transport, send, deliver or distribute". Even if the drugs were kept m a place where they could be Jour d and consumed easily, the person is deemed to have "given" the
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    • 250 20 THE man who claims the dubious honour of being the first trafficker to be sentenced to death for "giving away" drugs was drink stall owner Muhammad Jefrry Safii, 28. He was charged m 1995 with trafficking m 31 sachets of drugs containing
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    • 169 20 Anti- drink driving message on cabs MORE than 400 motorists were convicted of drink driving offences between January and September this year, said Mr Harun Abdul Ghani, the Political Secretary to the Minister for Home Affairs. All 453 were disqualified from driving and 26 spent time behind bars. He gave
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  • COMMENTARY • ANALYSIS
    • The Straits Times
      • 554 22 WHEN the current global economic crisis was still the "Asian Financial Crisis", many Asians, including this newspaper, had argued that the swiftness with which financial contagion could spread from country to country, affecting both sound and unsound economies alike, revealed the necessity of reforming the international financial
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    • 790 22 Meriwether 's party is over While he had been best known for making well-calculated bets whether on bonds or baseball this time his wagers, backed mostly with borrowed money, went so wrong. ELEVEN days after the hedge fund he managed collapsed and threatened to destabilise the world's banking system, John
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    • 1348 22 THE ECONOMIST FOR a taste of the world's worries, look no further than the sign put up by the harmonica player who busks outside Fortnum and Mason, a posh London shop just around the corner from The Economist's offices m St James's: "Owing to global
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    • 1053 23  -  TAN SAI SIONG BY THE WAY Bu RETIREMENT: Projecting 20 to 25 years ahead Anyone retiring today will need to project some 20 to 25 years ahead to see whether what he thinks is adequate today will remain so m 2020...
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    • ASIAN CURRENTS
      • 114 23  -  Ming Pao Daily News HONGKONG FOR the first time, some college students from China are studying at the Chinese University of Hongkong under a Special Administrative Region government scholarship scheme. The Nanyang Technological University of Singapore has, since last year, admitted Chinese students who may
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      • 116 23 MALAYSIA AS A parliamentary democracy, Malaysia has the sovereign right to determine its own policies. Therefore, it has the right to defend itself against foreign interference m domestic affairs, notably the controversy over the Internal Security Act (ISA). The ISA was drawn up and
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      • 148 23 KILLING AFTER RANSOM IS PAID PHILIPPINES KIDNAPPERS have become bolder, more brazen, more cruel, and more inhuman. Kidnapping, by its very nature, is already an inhuman, cruel crime. It subjects the victims and their families to mental and psychological torture. In some cases, some businessmen have been known to go
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      • 99 23 TILL SIOL TO SHAKE OFF POVERTY CHINA PRESIDENT Jiang Zemin •has reaffirmed China's commitment to the household contract responsibility system, which has helped a large segment of the rural population shake off poverty and get en the path to prosperity. Allocating publiclyowned farmland to farmers who pay the agricultural tax
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      • 109 23  -  -Ta Kung Pao JAPAN FOR the first time, Japan has apologised to a country for its aggression. This is the biggest achievement m South Korean President Kirn Dae Jung's visit to Japan. Many of Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi's predecessors had also expressed their "regret" over Japan's
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      • 122 23 MALAYSIA MUCH of the history of our road safety has been exceedingly grim. There were 307 fatalities and 12,294 crashes during the last double festive period a marked increase from previous yean' statistics. Depressingly, but perhaps not surprisingly, the majority of the road crashes are attributed
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  • FORUM
    • 155 24 THE recent issue of a setrf-wautiful stamps on festivals is truly commendable. But what is not so commendable is the explanatory note on the brochure for the stamps. The brochure states: -Deepavali, or the Festival of lights, is the Hindu New Year." After decades of
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    • 792 24 I REFER to your editorial "Progress with a human face" (ST, Oct 15) supporting the new power of the Government to force home-owners to sell their HDB units m an iit\ o-^*_ __-_flr a__anr___a UU^loUlllj^ _n~**t;a*A«^You suggest that, since the majority will benefit, the minority
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    • 380 24 Forego increase; let Stage Club stay 1 REFER to "Stage Club's rent below market rates" (ST, Oct 5), "Why raise rents now?" (ST, Oct 6) and "Rental policy not new" (ST, Oct 15). There is no shift m position on the part ofthe landlord. No one is quibbling over the
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    • 189 24 Help people upgrade their skills 1 REFER to the report m which Reax- Admiral Teo Chee Heaii spoke of die need to develop intellectual capability and increase intellectual capital stock (ST, Oct 14). I hope that this is more than mere lip service. I know of numerous Singaporeans who would
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    • 312 25 IN THE article "Don't forget seconds" (ST, Oct 10), one cannot escape the truism that attaining only second place m whatever endeavour is much lessdorious than the top spot The writer gave the e_amp_r of man's fast landing on the moon by Neil Armstrong and Edwin
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    • 438 25 THETelevision Corporation of Singapore is currently ainng a drama series based on stories contained m the Chinese classical novel, Dongzhou LieGuo (Kingdoms ofthe Eastern Zhou Dynasty), on Channel 8 every Saturday. The novel is based on works by __uoQiuming (historian and critic ofthe Zhou dynasty)
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    • 194 25 1 REFER to the timely letter "Few awards, but no dearth of feedback" (ST, Oct 15). The public perceives that the Government tends to feedback. Some replies also seem to b« drafted hastily, without much thought being put into it It will
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    • 98 25 Being second can be good too 1- REFER to the article "Don't forget seconds" (ST, .Oct 10). Playing second fiddle can have its up side. Take, for instance, the saying "the higher you go, the harder you This is true when people from the highest echelons of office are forced
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    • 436 25 RECENT letters to The Straits Times have debated the merits and demerits of being left-handed and right-handed. (ST, Oct 7, 9 and 13). While we fight over which hand is better, what is more important is that we think with
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  • SPORTS
    • 489 26  -  THOMAS KOH Chilean's win makes him the first favourite to take title m Singapore m MARCELO RIOS became the first top seed to win the Heineken Open Singapore title yesterday before a sell-out crowd of 6,500 fans which included Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong at
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    • 228 26  -  CHAN TSE CHUEEN Bu MARK WOODFORDE and Todd Woodbridge avenged their Shanghai loss last week to the Indian No. 1 pair of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi at the Singapore Indoor Stadium yesterday. The popular world No. 2 doubles act from Australia lifted the Heineken
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • 51 26 LINDSAY DAVENPORT beat Venus Williams 7-5, 6-3 to finish her first week as world No. 1 with a successful defence of her European Indoor title m Zurich yesterday. It was the sixth title of the season for Davenport, who took over as world No. 1 last
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      • 25 26 SAMPRAS TRIUMPHS IN VIENNA TOP SEED Pete Sampras beat fifth seed Karol Kucera 6-3, 7-6 (7-3), 6^l to win the CA Trophy m Vienna yesterday.
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    • 367 26 GOLF WENTWORTH (England) Mark O'Meara added the World Matchplay title to his Masters and British Open crowns yesterday fay holing a 15-foot birdie putt at the last green to beat Tiger Woods by one shot. Their fl uctuating 3 6-hole battle m the
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    • 182 26 SOUTH AFRICA'S Nico van Rensburg won a marathon play-off against American Jerry Smith to win the US$2OO,OOO (*****,000) Kuala Lumpur Open yesterday. In the longest suddendeath play-off m Omega Tour history, he defeated Smith on the fifth extra hole at the Mines Resort City. In a gripping
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    • 540 27 ENGLISH SOCCER Ttix> against Southampton betweenthemandthreetoday t— that's good form. Manche_terUi»ite_l_a_uiager Alex Ferguson on his striking duo Andy Cole and Dwight Yorke. AitMHiail w^pppm x j (Iff I Hill iff- '-B****- 38,087, R>yetBBdi) Cfc«4to«l(YouA Evwtwt IliMjmiD 4O.irf. Ktek flA*k iyw% ffWW, %wMp I gfrYotirs4A) Wifanbwdoii l
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    • 269 27 LONDON Runaway English Premiership leader Aston Villa could not extend its lead at the top ofthe table after it was held to a goalless draw at West Ham. Manchester United's 5-1 demolition job of Wimbleon cut Villa's lead to four points but there
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    • 109 27 P I I l F ft fk _$tm_-_ s a i a -a--*-— i s t i a r v av_MM#. it 3 2 at a mm i 4 i t a i a k—l- i s s i a 4 a UlSJO*™ 3 4 o a o Mia
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    • 395 27 ITALIAN SOCCER Totti's strike ruins Fiorentina's record ROME Russian Dmitry Alenichev and Francesco Totti scored m the dying minutes to lead nine-man AS Roma to an extraordinary 2-1 comeback victory over leader Rorentina m the Italian Serie A on Saturday. Fiorentina, winner of its prst four matches, was on the
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    • SOCCER SHORTS
      • 61 27 ENGLAND coach Glenn Hoddle has given troubled midfielder Paul Gascoijme an incentive to help him overcome his problems with alcohol, stress and depression. The coach has offered him the chance to play m England's next Euro 2000 qualifier against Poland at Wembley on March 27, m
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      • 63 27 STILL on Hoddle the coach dismissed reports of a dressing room bust-up with captain Alan Shearer as "vicious lies". A front page story m Saturday's Sun newspaper said he demanded explanations for the team's poor performance m Wednesday's 3-0 Euro 2000 win over Luxembourg. Shearer was reported to
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      • 54 27 SPEHAR'S DOUBLE LIFTS MONACO MONACO recovered from two defeats m its last three games to beat Montpellier 2-0 at home with two goals from Croatian striker Robert Spehar m the French league championship on Saturday. The win lifts Monaco into third place, five points behind leader Girondins Bordeaux which beat
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      • 64 27 REAL MADRID BACK ON TOP REAL MADRID beat leader Real Zaragoza 4-3 m a thrilling match on Saturday to return to the top of the Spanish First Division. The two started the day occupying the top two places and did not disappoint m Zaragoza, scoring tour goals before half-time. Meanwhile,
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
      • 116 28 HARD-FOUGHT WIN FOR RESERVE NEO ASIAN GAMES reserve bowler David Neo earned a narrow victory and $2,000 by beating Allen Tan m the step-ladder final of the second Tournament of Champions at Tenpin Bowl yesterday. Neo's high score of 235 pinfalls was just 10 more man Tan's 225. Earlier, Tan
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      • 103 28 CALL FOR TWO- YEAR BAN ON PIPPIG -til- executive committee of the German Athletics Federation (DLV) on Saturday pressed fcr a twoyear ban for German three-time Boston Marathon runner Uta Pippig after she had failed a dope teat She was suspended by the DLVs anti-doping commission earlier this month after
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      • 100 28 NEITHER Schalke 04 nor driving rain could stop leader Bayern Munich from extending ha unbeaten soccer run with a convincing 3-1 away victoiy m the German First Division on Saturday. Bayern ovecame a brave challenge from the 1997 Uefa Cop champion to boost its morale ahead
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    • 511 28  -  PETER SIOW SINGAPORE CUP SOCCER Ugly incidents force referees' committee to meet tomorrow By A GOALKEEPER who was stoned, a furious player allegedly screaming expletives before kicking at the referee's changing-room door and a coach who booted the ball at a rival team's player were some
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    • 111 28 KEEP THE CALLS COMING! SUPPORT OUR SOCCER YOUR responses to the Support Our Soccer campaign have been fantastic. Keep the tetters and telephone calls coming m. You can fax us on 735-0781, telephone on 736-2281 (Tuesday to Friday, 3pm--Bpm) or give your views during the forthcoming forum at www.sleague.com.
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    • 296 28 BASEBALL NEW YORK Tino Martinez hit a grand slam and Chuck Knoblauch a threerun homer m a seven-run seventh inning as the New York Yankees rallied to beat the San Diego Padres 9-6 m Game 1 of tine World Series on Saturday. The Padres got a
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    • 774 28 BADMINTON Men's riaalii: Dong Ji'ong (Chn) bt Pout-Erik Hoyer-Larsen (Den) 15-10 15-6. Peter Gade Christensen (Den) bt Kenneth Jonassen (Den) 17-14 15-6. Flaal: Christensen bt Dong Jkmg 15-8 17-M. Doubles s-finals: Limpele Flandy/Eng Hian (Indon) bt Candra Wijaya/Yomono Harmono (Indon) 15-9 15-12. Ricky Subagja/Rexy Mainaky (Indon) bt
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    • 503 26 PPPP»P-a^ap____pp t^^""' _H Triple Trouble P__Pl%j Three incidents of trouble from the H__& i Singapore Cup including one involving I Geylang coach Douglas Moore, page as I wf^ Soccer Wf^^Hß _A_^VH Bp^plv HP_| Ti^\ Fans were singing the praises of ~^gtjm\ "s*U?^ Manchester United's rejuvenated Andy Cole at Old Trafford.
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    • 41 26 (aW DRAW TOD AY! Monday, 19 October 1998 DRAW VENUE; Singopore Pools (Privat.) limited 10 Anson Road #03-1 3/26 InitmotiOnol Ptaza, Singapore *****3 Tims: 5.30pm Group 1 Prix* 1,068,000. 1 1S00--__V7II (k4^) atWdlSpaforres-h it our website at www.singoporepoob.com.sg peon T er-y-
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    • 26 26 TODAY'S EVENT BASKETBALL Wong Kan Seng Invitational tournament Women: Traveller v Chong Vi (7.30pm). Men: Celebrities v Police SA (8.45pm) Block 112, Bishan East Street 12.
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  • SPORTS/RACING
    • 367 29 BEST BETS Marc Tan WESTIIH CHIEF Race ?Ko 5 Ready to start earning his keep. His second to Akebono's Might over the Ipoh 1,600 m on Aug 30 was a top effort The Western Symphony progeny should have no problems handling any track condition. Danny Khoo
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      356 29  -  BEN NADARAJAN RUGBY Coach feels Singapore has ability to clinch Asian group NO EXCUSES. That is national rugby coach Justin Sampson's catch-phrase for bis team as it prepares for the upcoming Asian Rugby Championship. Host Singapore is paired with Thailand and India m Fool A of Group B
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    • 318 29 INJURIES to key players m the national team may open the door for youngsters Andrew Kwong and Koh Kok Pin to make their full international debut during the Asian Rugby Championship starting on Saturday. Kwong, 20, a loose-prop, has been promoted from the team which won the
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    • 142 29 2 COURTING DANCER 56 (37-11) SHOh (5) 5 4 1 3 DOUBLE TROUBLE 56 (161-30) Yin (2) 1 1 2 4 GIPPSLAND 56 c 53 061-33) Jasmin (9) 6 5 3 5 CORPORATE LADY 54.5 (35-9) Asogan (4) 3 3 4 9 STRIKE VICTORIOUS 50 (10-5) Azhar
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    • 403 29  -  TAN THEAN LOON PENANG RACING *L BAD track conditions forced the Penang Turf Club to abandon the remaining nine events on the card after the opening race yesterday. The state of track was officially rated as very heavy. It was learnt that torrential rain fell for
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    • 743 29 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB DEEP A V ALI MEETING TODAY'S BUKIT TIMAH GUIDE HORSES TO WATCH: Going forecast: Good 1 All Happy 5 <4ag R Ang-Born Happy) YHUm 57 2 00 I'm Your Magic 3 (4ag R Ang-Jane Brook Racing) Slvan 57 3 70S Mm M— _a a (4ag Kent-New Ml
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 601 30 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS "DON'T BE AFRAID, I'M WITH YOU ALWAYS." (laaiah 43:1) REV. FR. LOUIS AMIOTTE Born 28th August 1917 was called Home to be with the Lord on Saturday 17 October 1998 m France. Oaaaiy Missed and Fondly Remembered mwf Priests, Religious and Parishioners of Our
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    • 334 30 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS B 'Father, Into your Hands we commend. Luke 23:46 WILLIE NG KWOK HONG AGE: 47 Passed away suddenly m Xiamen, China on 11 October 1998, sadly missed and cherished by loved ones. Father: (Mother: Ng Choy Kong Foon Eng, deceased) Wife: Glynn RobvnNg Son: Jonathan Ng
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    • 415 30 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS Our Sole-Proprietor of Oversea Union Motor Accessories Co. Mr John Low Swee Huat on the demise of hit beloved mother SOO GEOK CHOO Aget 77 passed away peacefully on 17/10/98. Sadly missei by all loved one*. (Husband: Low Kiok Siong, deceased) Son: Daughter-in-law: Low Swee Huat
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    • 96 30 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS THE FAMILY OF THE LATE TAN BUCK HIANG who was called home to be with the Lord on 11th October 1998 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends colleagues for their kind attendance, condolences, wreaths donations during their recent bereavement. Their
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    • 747 31 The rally, while sustainable... is not on sound fundamental grounds. There is no material improvement m global economics, other than the steady decline m interest rates. 9 A research manager ROUND-UP Singapore TODAY is the anniversary of the infamous 1987 Black Monday market crash. Hopefully,
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      • 48 31 THE greenback fell further against the Singapore unit last week slier the US Fed lowered its key interest rates by 25 basis points. This caught the market by surprise and raised talk of even lower rates. The greenback closed at 1.6163.
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      • 54 31 THE yen traded within a tight ranee against die Sing unit List week as the Japanese government approved a 60 trillion yen (SsB4o billion) package. This is aimed at restoring the country's banking system to health and should be good for the economy. The yen dosed
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      • 29 31 STERLING ended another week lower against the Sing unit alter die Latest figures on September prices proved to be tame. Sterling closed last Friday at 2.7488.
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      • 31 31 AUSSIE DOLLAR STRENGTHENS -,<.' i- THE Aussie dollar ended last week firmer against the Sing unit as the yen kept its strength against the greenback. It closed last Friday at 1.(131 ft
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    • 208 31 TAIPEI Taiwan share prices were expected to head south as investors have turned conservative before die release of third quarter corporate results, dealers said Last Saturday. "Investors are apprehensive ofthe third quarter corporate results which are to be released later this month," said Mr
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    • 903 31 ROUND-UP Overseas markets A CAUTIOUS mood is expected to prevail m the Japanese stock market this week after recent currency fluctuations and a surprise rate cut fay the US Federal Reserve, traders said. The market would be worried over credit contraction at home that
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    • 415 31 Dow s urges on surprise US rate cut FOCUS ON NEW YORK BLUE-CHIP stocks enjoyed an excellent week last week, rising 6.5 per cent on the surprise decision by the Federal Reserve Board to lower key interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 8,416.76, a 517.24-point, or si
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    • 435 32 Tht kty challenge is to bridge the gap between nations' sovereignty and the demands of a global economy NEW HAVEN (Connecticut) US Treasury Secretaiy Robert Rubin said there is no quick fix for the world's financial problems but the path to solving them
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    • 424 32 BANKS NEED TO START LENDING TOKYO Japan needs to use quickly public funds earmarked for the banking sector to help lessen the effects of a worsening credit crunch, senior Finance Ministry official Eisuke Sakakibara said yesterday. Speaking on a national television programme, he said
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    • 261 32 HONGKONG Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd is considering taking Philippine Airlines Ine (PAL) under its wing, but there will have to be a radical restructuring of the troubled carrier is to make it a successful investment, analysts said. "I think Cathay can change it into something auite
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      • 62 32 SALOMON CUTS LOANS TO HEDGE FUNDS SALOMON Smith Barney Ine, a year after its acquisition by Sanford Weill's riskaverse Travelers Group Ine, is cutting loans to some hedge funds, forcing them to sell assets m a hurry. Salomon is demanding that hedge funds investment funds for wealthy individuals put up
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      • 57 32 RISKY loans at four finance companies affiliated with Japan's Fuji Bank account for almost 33 per cent of their overall assets, a report said on Saturday. The problem loans at the four firms total 387.1 billion yen (555. 4 billion) of their assets of
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      • 59 32 BANKERS Trust Corp denied it was m financial difficulty as talk it was having trouble raising ny_ney caused its shares to fall 9-7 per cent. "These rumours are totally false and it's outrageously irresponsible that individuals are attempting to manipulate our stock with such baseless garbage,"
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      • 56 32 CHEUNG KONG PROJECT SELLS WELL CHEUNG Kong (Holdings) said m Hongkong yesterday it had sold all 583 units at Phase II of its Laguna Verde residential development m Kowloon 's Hung Horn. The property developer said on Saturday it would offer more units from Phase I o; the residential development
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      • 45 32 CABLES WIRELESS OPTUS SHARE SALE CABLE Wireless Optus Pty, Australia's secondranked telephone company, said it will open its public share sale today. Hie sale is expected to raise about A52.5 billion (552.6 million) for Optus and its major shareholder, Britain's Cable Wireless pic. Bloomberg News
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    • 1466 33  -  CHAN WEE CHUAN KALPANA RASHIWALA Investors are more concerned that firms manage cash flow judiciously than other Investment parameters Revorts bu and INDEX FILE A WEEKLY SERIES ON THE STRAITS TIMES INDEX COMPONENT STOCKS MANAGING cash rather than earnings is the focus of car distributor
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    • 307 33 ANALYSTS' PKM Prudential-Bache Securities Asia Pacific senior investment analyst Alan Cheong recommends an "accumulate" for the stock, citing its low debt and gearing. Another analyst with a European bank-backed securities house who has a "buy" recommendation on the counter notes that it is trading at an attractive
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    • 155 33 CHANGI Airport's cargo volume fell 4.5 percent m the first eight months this year as exports to Asian countries dropped amid the region's economic turmoil, an airport official said on Saturday. Between January and August, the airport handled 837,000 tonnes of cargo, down from about
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    • 381 33 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's financial system is bracing for ah onslaught of new bond issues as the government puts into action its plan to help the country's ailing financial and corporate sector. Treasury managers said government plans to issue a series of bonds to
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    • 216 33 HONGKONG The 25 basis point cut m interest rates m Hongkong has revitalised the ailing property market and prompted property agents to predict a 10 per cent rise m prices. After the Hongkong Association of Banks (HKAB) on Friday reduced deposit rates by a
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    • 649 33  -  JEAN CHIA Exchanges all over the world are waking up to the fact that they might be better-run economic entities if they subscribed to the same incentive structures that work for companies. COMMENT By THE history-making move by the Australian Stock
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    • 789 34  -  CHAN WEE CHUAN KALPANA RASHIWALA But group expects its bottom line to improve next year given the hefty sum set aside for falling property values Beportsbu and) CAR DIVISION STRUGGLING -paaa-aaa-aaa--"^m-mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm—mmmm^—mmmm^~m—Mmi~mmmmmmmmwmm—mm~mm—mmmm In Singapore, the safe of its flagship marque Mercedes-Benz has fallen drastically. In terms
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    • 558 1 American audiences have J {ten avoided Imswiih tncial issues, so will this $86-mittion fnovie make it? T T OLLYWOQD The I— fl opening ofthe film __L XBeloved last Friday m the United States has drawn extraordinary attention m Hollywood and not just because the
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      • 106 1 CELEBRITY Sandra Bullock Quits acting for a year PAGE 4 For one family, there are a^^^^V fwo reasons to be happy today i^^^Hr r economy may be j& B^ I down, but m m Wfigßr djk JL Mahindrens have W ;^J| splurged on the celebrations 1/*^ for Deepavali, for this
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      • 1403 2  - Their little one turns one today TUMINAH SAPAWI Deepavali Double The M -hi- -run family has a reason to celebrate twice the joy during this year's festival, even if it is qoino to he more expensive than ■tail TODAY is no ordinary Deepavali for the Mahindren family as they celebrate
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      • 608 3 To remedy this situation, aWswhowfor the female viewers is m the works HOLLYWOOD Two of the most fen-ridable women executives In the entertainment industry are forging a partnership. They want to create a cable channel targeting an influential yet underserved and dissatisfied segment
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        • 111 3 TRANSMISSION of the free channel, Singapore CaWfeVision Presents (Channel 30), wiD cease today. The channel, which, was launched jn March two tures a differPnd each week, iaporeans who ar with SCV to sample All cabled households t%t are connected to SCVs network can receive this channel,
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        • 144 3 t DELHI India's top i film actresses have accused of acting m rae films and singing songs with titles such y Lover Bowled Well rday Night, the Press of India said on Fri_~»far, the Bombay court hearing the case has only issued one arrest warrant
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        • 125 3 COLOGNE, Germany Cologne cathedral, which celebrated its 750 th anniversary m August, was officially proclaimed to be the property of humanity on Friday when Unesco mounted two of its plaques on its walls. The gothic cathedral was registered by the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation
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      • 492 3 An exhibit on the father of psychoanalysis has angered a group of anti-Freudians WASHINGTON Sigmund Freud would surely have found it noteworthy that the biggest exhibit on his life and work was opening steps from the US Capitol where Congress is
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      • 668 4 Sweetheart's Time Out Star of Speed and a few flops decides on change of pace to concentrate on her film-production ambitions LOS ANGELES After playing a witch and a mad woman m her most recent movies unlikely roles for an actress known as America's sweetheart
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        152 4 FAST LOOSE 'The crisis has hit eveiyone ?uite badly. Ye been nit 2uite badly, iutif eveiyone thinks things are going to be bad, things will be bad. But if you don't, things will look brighter/ 'Ghosts you won't really know if they actually exist. But human beings they are all
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      • 536 5  -  TOMINAH SAPAWI Parents agree, home-mMe •dhows teach kids values 1 FORGET Titanic. Think U-pdc in-Singapore productpna like Growing Up or evjen Under One Roof to teach your children values, sty parents. 1 life! spoke to five parents _4>out whether they feel movies
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      • 301 6  -  Jerome Ming Rodent Rage WILD SINGAPORE Photo* by. When shoppers are sleeping and stall holders have packed up, marketplaces become nln¥f muni of sorts mfamrmnmPS mJf H_J *m VMV VI 9*em %9 AFTER the hustle and bustle ofthe day has melted into evening and the
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      • 301 10 Hottwvoodstar shocks the Sydney nightctubbers SYDNEY Jean-Claude Van Damme won his nickname ofthe Muscles From Bluaaels by demolishing evildoers m Hollywood movies, bat Ida attempt to woo a woman photographer here went down like a sack of poFreelance photographer Virginia
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      • 109 10 ghjghjkhjkhjk ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE: LEICESTER CITY Ys TOTTENHAM HOTSPURS The Football Channel Ch 22, 2.55 am (live) Repeat: Tomorrow, 10pm AFTER a long-running saga to rival the life of the Forsyths, Spurs finally got their man, George Graham the former Arsenal manager renowned for his
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      • 55 10 DEEPAVALI SPECIAL: KARNA Sun TV Ch 29, 11.30 am A BLOCKBUSTER movie special to celebrate the festivities of Deepavali. Kama boasts popular J stars such as Arjun, Ranjitha, Vinitha and Goundarnani. It is directed by the ac- claimed Selva with music by Vidyasagar. In Tamil. Fairy
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      • 85 10 KAZAAM Cinemax Chs9,Bpm TWELVE-YEAR-OLD Max is having problems. Bullies are chasing him and his single mother has just found a boyfriend. But luck seems to change when a petty criminal reveals a 2.12 m rapping genie named (Shaquille O'Neal) whose mission m life
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      • 129 12  -  Lee Shu Hui ghjghjkhjlhjkhk Ej Vocal Support j FANN WONG may be big m (the region but bade home m 'Singapore, Zoe Tay remains the undisputed champion. Evan before her first solo album, launched to mark the jlOth ajuuversaiy of her acting career, hit the shelves
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      • 143 12 r IKjNGKONG singer Alex f ftWreve___dt_u.th_.nrljgftadg a inodte named Rait was love at first sight, mid the artiste. He recounted how he first met her when Kathy, then the owner of a second-hand clothing bootifue, arrived at his door tol^up__oolddc4Jies-"I j iW_Mta-^"he_-id. He said
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      • 129 12 CHINA-BORN pop sensation Faye Wong's singing career may be soaring nigh, but she is reportedly feeling down because or family troubles. First, her mother, aged 60, died of breast cancer m Shanghai two weeks ago. Wong was not aware of it as she was
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      • 538 5 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 3/*94 COROLLA 146U manual. 1 owner. OMV $20K. Agt. maintained. 244-44-44 Alfa Credit 2/95 CORONA U GLi auto. Grey. Nice na OMV $25,739. Al cond. View to offer. Pg. 9310-T7OO. 8/93 CORONA 2.OGU. Auto. 1 owner. Very good cond. Beige. Cheap!sss.9K. Tel: *****01 1 0WNER 10/95
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      • 538 5 386 OFF-PEAK CARS A BEST OFFER/ SELL All Weekend Cars All Offpeak Cars K_~ F__F_r___ Hq: Lot 7 Kallang Auto Ctr Miss Ng (Bam Tipm) BntotiK-MBtC-nMrt 7/94 MITSUBISHI COLT GLX. 3-dr. 6/94 Hyundai Sonata 2.0. Auto 3/94 Mazda 626 2.0 GLXi. Auto. 3/94 Hyundai Excel 15 GLSi. 4-dr. 2/94 Subaru
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      • 510 5 381 SCRAP VEHICLES Toyota Corona 8 Coroßal Cnaraoa, ousukl Swift, I IKE TO TAKE all Brand Cars. '88/ 89 BMW/ Mercedes 200/ Toyota/ Honda Scrap cars. '88/ '89 Lorries/ vans/ pick ups. Call 9756-5045/ 9590-011 ATTRACTIVE CASH FOR all PARF/ jsed/ SZ scrap cars *****08 [Day/ Night) BEST OFFER FOR
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      • 880 5 383 VEHICLES WANTED HEUO, ALL CAR owners!! Unbelievable prices! We buy your cars over the phone without viewing with confirmed many extra thousand dollars more!!! '91 to '96. COE/ without COE. PARF/ non PARF. Free valuation with fast results. Call at 9686-3833/ 9-*****33 (24 hours.). AU are welcome. A CONFIRMED
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      • 729 5 Vehicles •Properties lT^T^r_r_?_"Fr_^ Ki w*ir*llK_«H p( l--L---__________l______l SPORTS MODEL: FN TZRI2S $6K; FM TZI2S $SK; FJ TZRI2S $1.9K; FK TZR2SO $2.9K: FP Aprilia RSI2S $8K; FM Aprilia RSI2S 55.5K; FO RGVISO $6.3K; FN 3 RGVISO S4.BK. FJ GSXR4OORK A 52.6K; FN GSXR 400RR $BK. Call *****37 GHC. View at: 1100-1110
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      • 484 5 SUPER V ALUBU L-HBA mm. Newton MRT, 3 rms. It urn. Full facilities SKJR ERNNIU GROVE. Near Orchard, uplex. 3+l. patio (pool. SSJR E MARQUE. Near Balmoral. 3+l+l enthse., 2100 sq.ft., pool %AM ATERSON TWR. Near Orchard. 700 sq.ft. 4+l. pool $SjOK INEWOOO GO*. Ouiet. 1700 sq.ft., +1. full facilities
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      • 873 6 4-NBDOO-M. ORCHARD/ ta^mTmollano _MM>___p3 PIOEVMN CONDO 4 rms. mais. Cosy. 3400 sq.ft. S/pool/ security. only 23 family. $5K 0.n.0. *****53 B-STOBEB PERANAKAN PRE-WAR hseV apt V of f. $3K up Bugis MRT Ofcoku *****88/ *****239 Pat. PO9 CAN-MRU PLA2A. 3+l+l rms. Renovated. 2300 sq.ft. $5.5 K. Facitites. Immed *****33/ *****52
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      • 855 6 mm mm aa—aa■— a_ a i I PTEAPTS-RENT 851 SIGNATURE PK. (brand new). 2/3/4 rms. $1.5K $3K. Face pool. Many units avail. 9233-8811 HAH 2 BORMS. SHERWOOD Condo. Selfowned. Fully aircon. Renovated. Pool view. $1500. *****366 NEWTON NBTS. Well renovated mats. 3+l bdrms. F/aircon. Facilities. Rent $3500. Tel: *****00 Pit
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      • 809 6 D.15 OPEN HOUSE 2- 4pm. Blk. 7 Mandarin Gdn. 812-70. Sea view. 1572 sq.ft. 3+l. Resort living. Cheap! $2300. Pg. 9307-5790 AE D.IS THE WATERSIDE. 4+l. 2412 sq.ft. Blk. 5. sea view/ pool view. Ouiet facing. P/furn. or f/furn. F/facilities. RIGHTMANN *****001. Pa MARGATE RP Brand new 3+l. Exclusive 1
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      • 783 6 022-28 WEST NORTH PTEAPTS-REMT D 52 PARC VISTA 4 bdrms 2 bdrms. Facing pool. Near Lakeside MRT. Full condo facilities. Must view offer. David *****997 LV D.22 PARC OASIS/ Hillview Hgts./ Pare Vista. 2/ 3/ 4 bdrms. Pool. F/furn. Cheap rental. *****857 MAYSPRINGS. 2+l/ 3+l Furn./ unfurn. Facilities. $1200 up.
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      • 784 6 420 HOUSES FOR RENT 056 SPRINGSIDEI BRAND new 2 unit. 3-storey corner/ inter, terr. 3+2 rms. 2500/ 2800 sq.ft.- 1847/ 2613 sq.ft. Good price. 9316-8458 D.lO NAMLY. OUIET New bunglw. 5000/ 3800 sq.ft. s+l+l. 2 patios. Big kitchen. $12,800. Agent *****36/ *****161/ *****198 0.28 $4000 ONLY! Large semi-d. with big
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      • 627 6 420 HOUSES FOR RENT 3/STOREY TERR. FOR share tenancy. Fort Rd. Furn- aircon. Student/ ladies welcome. 9582-3775 D 56 SELETAR SINGLE Storey Semi-d. Big compound. 3 bdrms. Aircon. F/furn. Immed. 444-6417 SEMI-D. COWDRAY AYE. 3-rm. F/furn. aircon. Near S'goon. Gdn. ctr. Kelvin 9608-8464 ERA D.M JALAN SENANG near MRT. 2storey
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      • 821 6 422HUDC/HDB APTS FOR RENT AMK 1 1 rm. Opp. Yio Chu Kang MRT/ amenities. Aircon. Furn/ unfurn. Immed. Tel: 737-1920 CHEAP! 5-RM. APPROVED CCX. Blk. 763. F/furn. Well renovated. MRT. High fir. Immed. 9309-7760 WB. 3-RM. BLK. 346 AMK./ 5-rm. Blk. 2 Chai Chee. P/ furn. Near MRT/ amenities. Amy
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      • 702 6 424 SERVICE APARTMENTS 424 SERVICE APAIcTMENTS j 4*4 SCT VICE APARTMOIT. THEONLYFULL_ERVICE i JH|f^^ ,o^LJßyß___________» Accommodation ?«P^^^--dS i^^ i^*^^ r^^ 5 By The Sea mL m mjL m^ mmm^L^^^^t I bedroom accommodations J^^KKKKmmwmmWKUMßmS^^mWi fully equipped with kitchens. Mandarin Gardens JFP. 53.5535 SZ3---SSE_S _twam-n-M_t 15 Siglap Road, #01^04/05 06, Singapore *****2
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      • 568 6 BLK. 149 SILAT Aye. Opp. SGH. Rm. for rent. Furnished. Convenient Ladies only. $500. *****-992 BP STEWARDESS, COUPLES. SINGLES. Pasir Ris SL 13 rms. avail, interested. caH owner 584-1009 MASTER/ COMMON BM. Woodlands near MRT. Ladies working couples welcome, call Coin 585-0203 COIN-OB NM. JUL Bt. Merah. New. $300/ C'weatth
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      • 521 6 44S 001-08 ary-rfouTiHMEsr PTEAPTS-SALE BEST BAY. RESORT condo. 3-Spm. Open hse. Twr. 52 NO6-06. 947 sq.ft. 2 bdrms. NUS. Facilities. 9706-7693/ h/p. 9636-9834 Ben. m 0.05 DOVER PARK View. BH bdrms. Mid fir. Full condo facilities. $600 K. HTC *****13/ *****699 0.05 F'HOLD PASIR Panjang Ct. 1386 sq.ft. Ground ftr.
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      • 690 7 SPRING GROVE 2+1 3+1. 4+1 ftr sale/ lease SeMng with/ without tenancy Full facilities M Reasonable price DEANS REALTY PTE LTD KMB-.0W96TX888 0.10 Opt* Hse. 3-SPM 8NL263 810-23 Approx. 1324 sqft 3+l bdrms. 999 yrs. Price negotiable subject to serious offer Many other units avaH. too Ha* Boats Associates *****70/*****401
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      • 870 7 0.09 SOPHIA CT. (Behind Cathay) 839/ 1157/ 1399 sqft. 2/ 3 rms. F'hold. facilities. MBT. PA *****66 849 $750K1 1850 sq.ft.! F'hold. Welkin Mansion. 3+l. Orchard/ UNIT. $400 p.s.f *****000 HSR CAVENAGH 888. 3+t Approx 1550 sqft. WeH kept. Near Orchard/ MRT. Pq *****503 Ml 0.10 THE ESTORIL. Holland Rd.
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      • 505 7 PTEAPTS-SALE MERALOOCE. FREEHOLD. 3+1. 1668 sq.ft. High fir. Renovated! Near amenities. Price neg. Pg. 9709-8686 Irene. ET Co. 041 RAINBOW BON. Lower mais. 3+l. Renovated. Amenities. Pool/ security. 999 yrs. Agt 9205-7430 041 CLEMENTI PK. 2 rms. 1200 sq. ft. Renovated. F'hold. Face greenery. Ouiet. SS3OK. Agt 9300-1635 HIGHGATE CONDO.
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      • 538 7 f I Imt i a VI• w^ Freehold new luxury maisonette Strategically located at Geylang Lorong 28 5 minutes' drive to oiwnon way via racoii Highway Designer dacor and fully furnished Built-in area ot 1744 sq.ft., 3+l+l rms p Immediate occupancy Showroom vlewls. at SI Beylaaa Lareai 21, 2pa Bpm
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      • 374 7 460 015-16 EAST COAST 460 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST SENNETT DRIVE OSTCICTI6OFFECP •FROM ONLY $378 PSF 3 UNnSTERRACE HOUSES •TOPSOON GEORGIAN ARCHTECTURE SrCWrOJSE(ON-Sn_) •LUXURIOUS mmm Or^TO_VWIIAM-2PM i_J_2_r UPPER EAST COAST ROAD I TEL: 467-6077 9631-8138 i OPEN HOUSE TODAY, 11AM-7PM VILLAS at KEN Showhouse at 13 KEW WALK 3 "4101
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      • 122 7 460 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES* SALE OPEN HOUSE 2-6PM. No. 1 2T Eastwood Green. Corner terr. 3304/ 3873 sq.ft. No. 75 Eastwood Rd. Huge semi-d. 3536/ 5194 sq.ft. No. 29 Eastwood Drive. Huge semi-d. 3050/ 3800 sq.ft. Price S92OK up ET& Co. Mc 9603-8512 2T DUNBAR WALK OPEN HOUSE
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      • 327 7 455 Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ 455 012-14 BALESTIER/ 6MIH. KIMI. IM/ s-s_n_-f n iss-S 5 5 sssffaFlieast senses Taste the fabulous fare at participating Food Fest '98 restaurants and you could be enjoying the superb sights and sound offered by a Pioneer Home Theatre System. A symphony of state-of-the-art sound and
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      • 633 8 _-*_S& Kra T 4M -**-*EAST COAST BJEEBma Of-Uli" I Ist 8 buyers get _B___BMMM price worronty E8 B W-WJM-fMM eFi-i-comßfirjt-jaive I Eastwood Green I 2/3 bedrooms near MRT 5 CorKlomtnvim I '9B0 -1302 sq ft/pool ifi M Rr_tn_! hfaw ft •Ss4sop k _.f onwards B l^^ I Supemiu niot/tood cefMe
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      • 777 8 _<_eni- iimi-tnir 0.18 ELIAS 6KEEN 1615 sq.ft. 3*l rms. 4 years. Beautifully renovated. Convenient f /f acHl ties. $600 k. Errol *****22/ 9212-3633 ERA MELVILLE PK. 2 bdrms. 958 sq.ft. Low ftr. Condo. faciltiies. $455 K. ESPRO 9201-o_oe/ 292-1661 D.IT LOYANG VALLEY WK. 200. 3*l. 1870 sq.ft. Ground ftr. WeU
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      • 803 8 471 DW-20SERANG00N/ 471 Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ 471 Dtt*O SCRANGOON/ 471 Dl9-20 S ER AHOOON/ 471 Dl9-20 S-RAHGOON/ 471 Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ 471 019-20 SERANGOON/ 471 019-20 S-RAMCOON/ THOMSOW THOMSON THOMSON THOMSON THOMSON THOMSON THOMSON THo£«S«^| PTEAPTS-SALE RTIAPTS-SAU PTEAPTS'SALE PTEAPTS-SAtE PTEAPTS-SAU PTEAPTS-SAUE PTE APTS SALE PTEAPTS SALE (ZD II! w\ c^ Y /H
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      • 326 8 D.26 HONG MM Mansions. F'hold. Walk-up apt. 1300 sq.ft. 3+l. Renovated. F/aircon. Near Nee Soon Camp. Price neg! 9540-1234 DW 0.23 OPEN H'SE.I-3pm. Dairy Farm. Ground fir. with gdn. 2100 sq.ft. 4+l. Renovated. F/facilities. View to offer. Pg. 9523-7590 agt MAYSPRINGS CONOO. DEVELOPER'S price! Blk. 2 #11-03. Facing pool. MRT.
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      • 319 8 i HOUSE VIEWING TODAY 2.30 PM TO 5.30 PM GROUND FLR. HUOC APT. Bft. 733 BEBM RESERVOIR M. SINGAPORE *****3 Fir. area 1800 sq.ft. 3+l rms. Unblock Bedok Res. View. 100% renovation. Aircon. Easy access to all amenities Highest offer secures Hi Saadon Bin HI Seiamat Hp: *****073/ Pq: *****546
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      • 755 8 maaaawmmmmaaammmmamaaam i BLK 437 5 T Pt. Blk. High fir. Well renovated. Beautiful view. Can contra. S4OK/SSOK grant. MRT/ 3 Pri. Sch./ 1 Sec. Sch. Valued. Pg. *****365/ *****254 Ashraff. Agt. ANY OFFER CONSIDER! AMK 131. 4 NG' dr. to dr. Mid fir. Face South. Near central. Pg: 9512-9319 AT
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      • 501 8 _^*j_ jin. tbmm Haveßeady If* J I Buyers/Sellers HyP97y22ol(D^> ll_ I .1- ..1.—.1 -I. IH I I I tt BM 414 5-BM. PT. BU 818 above. Renovated, morning sun, hot to miss, rare!!! BLK 415 5-RM. PT. BU HlB above. Simple home, total unblock, hard to come!!! tt BU 415
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      • 844 8 4» HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/ CHA! CMEE) GOOD PRICE! EXEC. Apt/ Mais. 637/ 948/ 725. High/ low fir. Amenities. Valued S4BOK. *****886 CJ ONLY SM CASH! Exec. Apt Bedok Res. 633. Low fir. Renovated. Valued 5465 K. Vi Realty *****802 SELL BELOW VALUE! Exec. Mais. Bedok Res. Blk. 721.
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      • 433 8 _bb__________________b_^__« i 494 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BISHAN) EST" Wishing __r__J H apov DeeoavaH IHH TS3_o_sS_D_t I _H__- Mfta|BieM-| I ___f ft./ MM. BISHAN EXEC MAIS BLK 218 B-Sntfi pfin. view. Ronovfl__ra EXEC MAIS BLK 222 High fir. Good cond. < 4A BLK 206 High fkJoo%rriove-i cond. 4A B___2l3 MUflr.UnMochad.Byra
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      • 834 8 5 174 'A' comer Bishan Mk. uS/ 260, mid fir. Move m cond. Vaiull $406k/ S32BK. Cm contra. Vie* to offer. 9202-1258 sole agt I m 5 T CORNER Blk. 138. High fir. No Mocking. Renovated. Near amenities. S4OK/ SSOK grant. Why not? Early move-in. *****454 Jimmy STBIX 140 (below
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      • 877 9 4^____wK_»2K_ft ™\mmVffiJß2*\ i f 4W !_^_?7^?u^ 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE «DQK/CHAICHEO (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) I jl PROt*gRTY GUIDE (HDB ESTATES) 4__f- r i \A/nrirllanrlc/ r >. 1 Mx I
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      • 747 9 496 HOB APTS FOR SALE 4 'A' CBBBM 414/ 176 81. Batok. High ftr. MRT/ good schs. Pleasant environment $IK. 9-*****45 PR 4 'A' MX 343/ 345. No Mocking. Near seta/ MBT. Valued 5232 K. Low casta Pg. 9-*****07 agt 4 'A' M. BATOK blk. 247 mid. fir. Near mat/
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      • 623 9 3-RM BU M C'wealth Dr. Mid ftr. Renovated Aircon. Cabinets. Near MRT., mkt. sch. 9273-2188 3-RM. TANGLIN HALT Bta. 42. Mid fir. Amenities/ MRT. Valued. Upgrading now. Pg. 9521-2943 agt. 3-RM. MX tot Meiling St. High fir. Near MRT! AH races eligible. Valued SIS6K. Pg. 9406-4732 Agent. 3-RM. BMBABO BUL
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      • 429 9 aoeiy lImJ I e M mM ___a__*u __j__. ;J_ l /j A I for mii tsSMiry naoaß- t%_'' _m __l 3 TBU 4. Tanjong Pagar. Mid fir. Renovated. Amenities, view to offer. *****61/ 970-***** P&L 4 T PT. Bft 8 Tanjong Pagar Plaza. MRT/ Shenton Way/ mkt. Valuation S3OOK. Low
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      • 331 9 OPEN HOUSE ON Sun. Mon. 2pm.--spm. Blk. 525. Exec. apt. CCX. Mid fir. Renovated. Near amenities. View to offer. 9652-0497 Owner S3 39 URGENTI BELOW VALUATION. 3 units. Exec. apt. Blk. 530. 531. Well renovated. High fir. Ist offer secures. Adren 9-*****25 ERA --6PIL 4 'A' corner C.CX Bft. 402.
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      • 810 9 EXEC APT. CCX Bl k. 531. Designer decor beautifully renovated. 5 yrs. Must view. C 685-7893 Data EXEC APT. SM corner. 5 yrs. CCX. New listing. High ftr, unblock. 4 rms. Shpg/sch. 9805-1515 ERA. EXEC APT. CCX Blk. 271 and 526. Exec. Mais. Blk. 253 Bukit Panjang. Cheap! Hurry! 9231-8180.
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      • 1112 9 LE •OOHDSAPTSFORSAL. A f_^, __S_ <CHOACHUKANC/ BUKIT PANJANG) BUKIT PANJANG) i tTop S Producer ta Jan., June. StpL <M at EM GefcM Mm* If you need to tell or buy and not sure who to turn to, Ca. m^iwuwMeee the DWewnca. No STREW. BERNARD LAU Dipk)iMin-_l_ting(ClH)UK Senior Associate Manager Graduate
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      • 871 9 i BOt HDB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) 4 'NG' WEST Coast Dr. High fir Amenities. Valued S23BK. View t< offer. FE 9759-0557/ 392-3918 4 '86* 202. Low floor. Facing N. S Exclusive/ seldom avail. F/reno vated. Valued S23BK. 9522-5285 4 TM LATEST. Btk. 511 Clementi W Newly renovated.
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      • 647 9 808 HOB APTS FOR SAU (GEVLANC/EUNOS/ MACPHERSON) S T MX 124 Paya Lebar Way. New I listing. High fir. Windy. Valued S33BK. View to offer. *****323 S 1' JOO Seng. Point Blk 11. No blockage. Morn. sun. Bright windy. 9300 4296 ET Co. 5 'I' ÜBI blk. 329. mid fir.
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      • 1093 9 j _______^^^M___________M_■o4 HOB APTS FOR SAU BflU-AM-ZSEBANGOOBV tIOCMUKAMO) EXEC. MAIS. HOMAM 834. High fir. Unbtocked. Near MRT. 4 bdr— s 100% move-in. 9216 9199 Amex EXEC MAIS. SERANGOON Blk. 539 I 402. Renovated Below value. Chinese nese not eligible 9558-6022 NC EXEC APT. CORNER Blk 654 Hou gang. $100K beautiful
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      • 782 10 _^^^^m I MM»i«P| Bu y ,n 9 WL Oifßdor OONT MISSI 5 yrs. Exec. apt. Blk. 369 Yung An Rd. High flr. Marble, designer decor. Face S.E. MRT/ Jurong W. Exec mais. Ml 548 High flr. Renovated. 9218-0063 ARN BBUM VALUATIONI CBBBM High ftr. 5 T Wk. 923 Jurong W.
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      • 1099 10 3 'NG' 101/102. 3.. 481. 4 NC 101/ 210/ 221A. 4 A' 332/ 441/ 557. MRT/ amenities. Pg: 9202-8322 4 'A* B-3 Jurong West. High flr. Move-in cond. with aircon. 8 yrs. only. CaH Fauzi 9215-4074 ERA 4 'A' (SMM below value). Wk. 430 Jurong W. Or to dr. High
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      • 489 10 •ft HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASmRtS/CHANCI) ALL EXCELLENT RENOVATION! All Units Priced To Sell! Comer Exec Apt 642. High flr. Unblocked. Designer's decor. Comer Exec Apt 6M. High flr. Sea view. Renovate to your taste. Career Exec Mais. 12ft Central. Well kept. Betow valuation! Exec. Apt 457. Nice layout. Pt
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      • 476 10 812 HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) BU 517 S 'I' corner. Mid floor. Unblocked. Windy. N.S. facing. Split aircon. Move m. MRT. Junie, 9540-0066/ 9667-3660 ERA. BUL 254 UMEST Maisonette m Town! 1,724 sq.ft. High flr ceiling. 5 yrs. Parquet. Don't miss. Valued 5475 K. 9802-6569 ERA. William
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      • 607 10 512 HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) OPEN HSE. 2-4PM. Serious seller! Below valuation. Corner Exec. Apt. Blk. 242. Renovated. 4 bdrms. Contra. All races. 9411-7914 Lite. PASIR RIS BU 629. 5 T. Master extended. Designer decor. Appeals to young family. Pg. 9238-7610 Halima Z Tang ERA. __-_Bff->4fLBMBj 5375K1
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      • 1205 10 512 HOB APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) EXEC APT. BU 209 corner, high flr. 200% move m. Marble/ 4 aircon. Must view) *****844 OMH EXEC MAIS. BU 129. Pasir Ris. Mid flr. 100% move-in. Near amenities. Convenient. Tony *****798 ERA EXEC APT. CORNER Blk. 248 Pasir Ris. High flr.
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      • 556 10 512 HOB APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) 6 YRS. CORNER Exec. Apt. Wk. 464. High flr. Renovated. Ctr./ sch./ pk. Valued 5453 K. Pg. 9561-7003 ERA 514 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) crnwii>E m I BUY OR fl SELL 4-RM I 5-RM R__WVH EXEC. APT./ ;Wk H MAIS
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      • 813 10 •14 HOB APTS rOR SAU (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) 1-3PM. DONT MSSI Cheap! Below value. Blk 125 Tampines. 410. beautiful, high flr., mkt./ sch./ MRT, windy, move m, *****749 2-SPM. MX 428/ 254 Tampines. Exec, mais/ 5 T. Unblocked, renovated. Good facing. Near MRT/ ctr. Amenities. Anthony 9588-2186 oTwirf-1 ■■__>■■__.__ p_____lgj 5
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      • 1113 10 Sl4 HOB APTS FOR SAU I (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) 3 'A' TAMPINES Blk. 295. low flr.. low cash. Well kept, unblocked, i MRT/ schV mkt. 9304-1430 DW. 3 'A' MX 259. Love at first sight! I Oesigner decor. Marble. Mins. to MRT. Morris 9402-6780 ET Co. j 3 'A' BLK. 914
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      • 801 10 h wmtr 'mmwmg ittL DON'T MMM 4 'NG' Corner Blk. H3. Potong Pasir. High flr. Well-kept. Renovated. Valued. *****034 OW EXEC MAM. BU 240. Lor. 1. T. Pa roh. Valued. MRT/ sch. All raoB_. View to offer. 9310-3125 -RA~^ EXEC. APT. BU 101 Toa PayN_* Renovated. Move-in cond. Low J_
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      • 540 11 4 T MARSILING Or. Blk 7. mid flr. upgrading Valued. You offer owner consider. 958-***** aqt. 4 -Br PURE. Marsiling Mk. 201. mid •Ir.'Qpen view. Town ctr. Move m coed Cheap) Pg: 9205-3560 agt 4 WT BU 26 Marsiling Or. 404. Orig. cond. SeN SISBK. Only chines* eligible. 9212-2335 ET
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      • 1074 11 SIS HOSAPTSRJRSAU 3 'NG* BLK. 741. 4 S' Mk. 639. 4 'NG' Blk. 240. 4 'A' corner Mk. 610/ 118 High flr. Contra. Move-in cond. Amenities/ MRT. *****193 YES 4 S7 4 A' 395/ 367. SMI below value. Move-in cond. MM flr. Near amenities/ sen. Can contra. Price neg. Owner
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      • 3382 11 Properties* Travel Guide Education Training 574 CRUISES 574 CRUISES S74CRWSCS jLa a m m^ m mmmSmmmTZlitZHiZl' i m *f sB^^—a_— '"r**"'"— mmw Be **"M™ j»« "™*s[™*_b "■"•pWied cfatu. i_^^^^^-_ _-__X P____ _o________ B *^ae______~3O '98 onh. ft MM m mmm m^a _B__^_p___ fe_^M_^^^Bß^_________^" *lf Mk __tt m -c____n Bs __H
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      • 171 11 LANO THAT DREAM job with secret most 'resume services' haven't heard off. Cal 9771-6146 (Awarded by LCCI, UK) 6 wooks course tor beat-iors Evening and weekend donee Cal now for more detai. SYSTEMATIC *OS-01Br_aBaeahC:iifliii (Nnr SOQOCSr Hbl SST) I TM: ******2 ITE-COS/ CBS FOR 0' 'N' upgrade. Certificate m Office
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