The Straits Times, 21 March 1999

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  • 604 1 Chinese elite is no cause for worry DPM Lee gives the reassurance that the Government will promote the cultures of all ethnic communities MINORITY communities have no cause to worry about moves to develop a Chinese cultural elite and Special Assistance Plan (SAP) schools, said Deputy Prime Minister Let. ITsien
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  • 213 1 ATTRACTING foreign talent might be a politically sensitive issue now, but it is a crucial policy which must continue regardless of the state of the economy, said Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong last night. "We must strive harder to get Singaporeans to understand that far from
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  • 502 1  -  ALLISON LIM GERALDINE YEO MOVE TO ENSURE NO ONE ELSE HAS ENCEPHALITIS Hu and ALL abattoir workers and pig traders have been ordered to go for checkups to ensure that no one else has come down with encephalitis, or brain inflammation. So far, six have been
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  • 258 1 JOCKEYS and those who have close contact with horses may have to go for a medical checkup. National Development Minister Lim Hng Kiang said this move might he taken, following Malaysia's announcement on Friday that the Hendra virus could be behind deaths previously
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • PIC VIRUS SCARE
      • 979 2  -  SHARON VASOO LESLIE KOH The slaughterhouse's managers and executives are helping workers to hose down and disinfect the place Bu and 'My wife asked me not to come any more. It is quite a relief they are closing the abattoir for a while.' An abattoir worker
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        488 3  -  SHARON VASOO By I AST night. MPs Koo Tsai Kee and Low Seow Chay trotted down to an almostempty bak kut teh eating house in Chinatown for dinner. Mr Koo, the Parliamentary Secretary for National Development and an MP for Tanjong Pagar GRC, was responding to an
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      • 434 3 0: HOW safe is fresh pork? A: The PPD checks every imported pig when it reaches the abattoirs bv watching its gait for signs of instability and other signs which i ill show that the pig is sick. Sick pigs are destroyed. After a pig is
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      • 525 4  -  DOUG LAS WONG It will take 10 days for army and police personnel to shoot and disembowel the animals in Negri Sembilan and Perak Bt, IN PMLALUMPUB ...LIVES WOULD HAVE BEEN SAVED, NOT ONLY IN MAIAYSIA BUT ALSO IN SINGAPORE, IF IKE INFORMATION ABOUT
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      • 220 4 BANGKOK Thailand slapped an import ban on pork imports from Malaysia yesterday in a bid to prevent a pig virus epidemic from spreading into the country. "The livestock department has banned all pork imports or live pigs from Ma- laysia and set up an ad
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  • WORLD
    • 356 6 Blows for women Italy's top court says a husband who abandons his wife for another woman cannot be held to have betrayed her if she has been denying him sex Courting controversy Last month, the Supreme Court enraged women's groups when an all-male panel of judges ruled that a woman
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    • 32 6 REUTERS Singapore-born British violinist Vanessa Mae, a goodwill ambassador for the International Committee of the Red Cross, playing her electric violin for wounded patients in a Kenyan hospital on Thursday.
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    • 259 6 NEW DELHI An Indian insurance company promised to reconsider a newlylaunched insurance policy for rape victims in the wake of protests from women's groups, newspapers said yesterday. The state-owned General Insurance Co (GIC) gave the assurance to women s activists shortly after the policy
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    • 610 9 The Briton and Swiss glide over Mauritania past the finish line, the longitude they had left from 19 days ago, and hope to land in Egypt today GENEVA Swiss Bertrand Piccard and Briton Brian J( nes yesterdav became the first men to fly round
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    • 209 9 THE aeronautical feat by balloonists Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones, which has eluded tycoons and amateurs for years, was made possible due to: A tactical switch to propane fuel Instead of using kerosene which is lighterengineers took a gamble and decided to go with liquid
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    • 303 9 Branson's new dream: Sponsor a race next year LONDON British tycoon Richard Branson, watching rival pilots thwart his ambition to be the first balloonist to circle the globe, has said that his new ambition was to sponsor a round-the-world balloon race. He said the first race could be in spring
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    • 252 11 They turn down Saudi King Fahd's offer to pay for their pilgrimage amid a UN-Iraq dispute over finances AR'AR BORDER POST .Saudi Arabia) Some 18.000 Iraqis returned to Iraq yesterday after refusing to accept an offer from Saudi King Fahd to finance their pilgrimage to
      New York Times; AFP  -  252 words
    • 628 12 In a wide-ranging press conference, he reveals some of his family's post-presidential plans and defends his overall record as a leader WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton said that when the final word is written on his legacy, he would have one strike against him for lying
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    • 295 12 KEY points of President Bill Clinton's first solo press conference in a year: Lucid engagement with China "I don't believe that we can afford to be under any illusions about our relationship with China or any other country with whom we have both common interests and deep
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    • 389 12 WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton, appearing to make a slight rhetorical retreat from his policy of engagement with China, stressed that the United States must keep its "eyes wide open" and pursue a "noillusions relationship with China". Nonetheless, he justified his strategy of trying
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    • 235 12 Clintons may move to NY presidency WASHINGTON PreMdent Bill Clinton added a new twist to the saga of whether his wife, Hillary, will run for a New York Senate seat, saving they have discussed moving to New York after his presidency ends. As for the state of his marriage in
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    • 514 13 Clinton warns Yugoslav President that Nato is poised to bomb his country to stop Serb moves in Kosovo WASHINGTON US President Bill Clinton issued a forceful warning to Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic, telling him that Nato is poised to bomb his country to halt
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    • 209 13 PRISTINA Standing at 1,400 strong and viewed by many as the last best hope for peace in Kosovo, international monitors left this Serbian province yesterday as they had come, under the glare of television lights. The evacuation of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation
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    • 286 14 Ex-EC chief eyes Parliament seat Forced to quit last week, Santer is set to make comeback by running for seat in body that toppled him BRUSSELS European Commission President Jacques Santer, forced into an unprecedented resignation last week, announced he would seek a seat in the European Parliament the institution
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    • DATELINE ASIA
      • 178 14  -  Nirmal Ghosh PHILIPPI N E S THE rumbles are still reverberating over a huge public spat between the irrepressible publisher of The Philippine Star Max Soliven and the German Ambassador to Manila Wolfgang Gottelman. Shortly after Mr Soliven in his column slammed the European Community
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      • 140 14  -  Wang Hot Ling HO N CEONC MR RICHARD Li, son of Hongkong's property tycoon Li Ka Shing, has found himself in the spotlight again since it was revealed that his Pacific Century group is going to develop a Silicon Valley-type project with the Hongkong government.
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        159 14  -  Mary Kwang CHINA LOOK-ALIKE SEEKS FILM ROLE MAO ZEDONG look-alike Ma Yufei, who has no acting experience at all, aspires to play the role of the late Chinese chairman in the movies and on television. In attempts to realise his dream, the Shandong-born Ma, who is in his thirties,
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      • 109 14  -  Kwan Weng Kin japan FILM director Takeshi Kitano, whose Hana-bi won the Grand Prix at the 1997 Venice Film Festival, has been honoured by the Japanese government for his cinematic achievements. Last week, he was named a recipient of the Minister of Education award for the
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      • 115 14  -  Derwin Pereira I N D N ESI A EVEN ministers are not exempt from being victims of street crime as State Enterprises Minister Tanri Abeng found out recently when he was almost robbed in broad daylight. Six thugs surrounded his dark blue Volvo sedan at
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    • 463 15 Yeltsin fires Chief of Staff in sex-tapes aftermath The official is believed to be paying the price for failure of the President's attempt to force the resignation of the Prosecutor-General last week MOSCOW Less than two days after government television shocked the nation by broadcasting a videotape of Russia's chief
      New York Times; AFP  -  463 words
    • 146 15 MOSCOW President Boris Yeltsin assumed personal responsibility for a Russian bomb blast that killed at least 60 people and vowed "merciless" revenge against the culprits. "I once again repeat, we will lead a merciless fight," he said in a televised address on Friday
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    • 48 15 Passers-by in Sydney goggle at model Jasmin Lind decked in pearls in a shop window at Fairfax and Roberts. She is part of a publicity stunt by the 141 -year-old jewellers, which is showing South Seas and Tahitian pearls as part of an art exhibition. REUTERS
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    • 134 16 PARIS A "super Viagra", even more potent than the anti-impotence tablets currently on the market, could be made available in a year or two, a French urologist has said. Professor Albert Leriche, speaking at a symposium in Paris on Thursday, said that the pill had
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    • 450 16 Encouraged by their parents, more and more teens in America are buying stocks, at a time when home computers are making trading easier WASHINGTON The national stock market craze has caught on with a growing number of teenagers, for whom swopping investment
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    • 342 16 Two burned found in car MISSING IN YOSEMITE LONG BARN (California) Investigators recovered two burned bodies on Friday from the remains of a car which had been rented by three women who vanished while on a trip to Yosemite National Park last month, officials said. Mr James Maddock of the
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    • WORLD FILE
      • 60 16 GERMANY is to deliver four submarines to Turkeyafter the Greens the junior partner in the government in Bonn dropped their opposition to the deal, the mass circulation newspaper Bild reported yesterday. The delivery of the submarines, knocked down for assembly in Turkey, was backed by
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      • 68 16 NATION of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan's personal physician has vehemently denied press reports of the black militant activist's imminent death. "There is no death vigil. This is no death watch," Dr Abdul Alim Muhammad said, adding that 65-year-old Mr Farrakhan was recuperating from radiation therapy
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      • 60 16 SEVENTY' people drowned after their boat sank in a raging storm off the southern coast of Sierra Leone, thc Sierra Leone Boat Owners' Association disclosed in a statement on Friday. The accident occurred on Wednesday near Kega, some 100 km south-east of the capital,
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      • 45 16 TEACHERS across Trinidad staved away from school on Friday in a strike called to protest against classroom violence, said Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teachers' Union president Trevor Oliver. He disclosed that about 85 per cent of the union's the bovcott. Reuters
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      • 72 16 AT LEAST 40 people have been killed in clashes between rival Somali militias fighting for control of the northern sector of Mogadishu, witnesses said yesterday. Fighting began earlier this week ana exploded again on Friday as militias loyal to the city's Governor, Mr Hussein
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      • 59 16 INDIA has successfully testfired its multiple rocket launcher. Pinaka, for the second time in less than a month, the Press Trust of India (PTI) reported yesterday. PTI quoted officials as saying the test, in which six rockets were fired, was carried out on Friday at
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    • THE WEEK AHEAD ... AND THE WEEK THAT WAS
      • 130 17 MON I) I Y The United Nations Human Rights Commission opens its annual six-week session in Geneva where the European Union will agree not to sponsor a resolution criticising Beijing. The 15-nation bloc hits rejected calls to get tough with China over human rights in the
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      • 115 17 Clinton- Arafat talks on Palestine U S i) a v PALESTINIAN President Yasser Arafat is expected to meet US President Bill Clinton for talks on the Palestinian statehood issue. His people regard East Jerusalem as the capital of a future state. Israel captured it in a 1967 war, declaring it
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      • 100 17 Finnish poll results WKDNE S D A Y FINNISH election boards are to announce the official results of the general election held over the weekend. The last opinion polls before the vote point to a neck-and-neck race between three main parties, with support for Prime Minister Paavo Lipponen's Social Democrats
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      • 84 17 Sino-US relations are a sacrificial lamb of domestic US political strife, said Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji. Tuesday The Dow Jones Industrial Average breaks through the milestone 10,000-point level. Wednesday Hongkong cinemas close down and radio stations go off the air in protest against copyright piracy.
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      • 479 17 A panel of Nobel Prize winners has been set up to warn the world that fresh water is running out and to find solutions to the problem THE WATER EQUAHON iS SIMPLE BUT DEADLY-. SOME 20 PER CENT MORE WATER IS NEEDED THAN
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      • 137 17 Colombian sells daughter for $300 BOGOTA (Colombia) A judge in the town of Planeta Rica angered local residents by freeing two men who were jailed after one sold his daughter to the other for about US$2OO (*****). Marcelino Perez was arrested earlier this month along with the 61-year-old man who
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 542 19 ACCORD HIGHLIGHTS of the Kim-Obuchi summit: Japan and South Korea appealed to North Korea to trade confrontation for reconciliation and exchange; Both countries reaffirmed their commitment to boosting bilateral ties and agreed on an economic cooperation agenda; Japan said it would extend loans
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    • 250 19 Protests force Obuchi to flee Seoul varsity SEOUL Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi had to flee one of Seoul's most prestigious universities through a back exit yesterdav to avoid a confrontation with protesting students, witnesses said. About 200 anti-Japanese students scuffled with plainclothes police after blocking the main entrance of
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    • 228 19 TOKYO Japan yesterday marked the fourth anniversary of the sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway with prayers and silent tribute. The 1995 attack by the Aum Supreme Truth doomsday cult left 12 people dead and poisoned thousands. A subway official said at 8
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    • 277 19 Lisbon move to protect Macau's judiciary MACAU Portuguese President Jorge Sampaio said \csterday that he had signed a key decree that would ensure the independence of Macau's legal system following the handover to China. Inaugurating Macau's new courts building. Mr Sampaio announced that the decree, severing the encla\e s remaining
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    • 232 20 'Big Spender' ally among four to die for crimes HONGKONG A former associate of "Big Spender" Cheung T/.e Keung and three fellow gang members have been sentenced to death in China for the murders of eight drivers in highway robberies. Another five gangsters were jailed for between four months and
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      64 20 SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST To the rescue (right), a police officer and SPCA staff member inside a Jaffe Road shop in Hongkong, where dozens of animals were being kept in horrific conditions. Raids on four pet shops have led to the rescue of 1,000 starving animals, including three ring-tail possums
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    • 348 20 1,000 pets rescued from HK shops Dozens of animals are found dead and many are so weak from lack of food that they would have to be put down HONGKONG Over 1,000 pets, some smuggled in ana kept in illegal pet shops without food and water for days, have been
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    • 421 21 The Chinese President's trip to Italy, Switzerland and Austria is expected to be dominated by trade, human rights and religious freedom BEIJING Chinese President Jiang Zemin set oft* yesterday on a "charm offensive" to Italy, Switzerland and Austria The trip which is expected to
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      51 21 AFP The silence in the room must have been deafening. Together with 2,498 nc wiy-recruitea colleagues, these two salesgirls from Japan's largest supermarket chain, Ito Yokado, spoke only in gestures and finger movements as they learned sign language during their induction ceremony at a Tokyo hotel on Friday.
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    • 323 21 BEIJING The controversial Three Gorges Dam threatens to become an explosive social problem, according to a leading conservative journal. In a provocative expose, the bi-monthly Strategy and Management dissected the government's programme to resettle millions of residents from the dam site, highlighting widening cracks in
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    • 192 21 ChinaSweden clash on rights STOCKHOLM Chinese Foreign Minister Tang Jiaxuan clashed with his Swedish counterpart Anna Lindh over hu-man-rights issues during a visit here, but stressed Beijing's desire to continue its dialogue with the international community. In a sharply-worded speech at a lunch with the Chinese minister, Ms Lindh criticised
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  • INDONESIA IN TRANSITION
    • 135 22 AMBON (Indonesia) Hundreds of Muslims protested here yesterday against news reports that had "made them look like villains" in the bloody Muslim-Christian clashes. The head of the eastern Maluku province military command, Colonel Karel Ralahalu, said after meeting representatives of some 500 Muslims at the military
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    • 621 22 Dayaks and Malays were cheering in West Kalimantan yesterday after they decapitated three Madurese, despite police orders to shoot on sight TEBAS (Indonesia) Indigenous Dayaks and ethnic Malays waving freshly-sev-ered heads paraded through this small town in West Kalimantan yesterday, despite shoot-on-sight orders by
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    • 352 22 Mob says it is polluting their land and the lake JAKARTA President B.J. Habibie has ordered the temporary closure of a pulp and rayon mill after a series of violent protests over environmental concerns involving the plant near north Sumatra's picturesque Lake Toba region. In
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    • 303 22 JAKARTA A Japanese scholar, Yoshihara Kunio, is banned from Indonesia on the orders of the military, but it was unclear why he remained on a blacklist after the fall of former President Suharto, newspapers said yesterday. "Kunio is banned at the request of the
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    • 47 23 REUTERS It was a festival for regular-sized kites but kite-maker Parinya Sukchit yesterday seized the chance to show off his work on the miniature Pakpao (right) and Chula (left). Twenty-one teams from 17 countries are taking part in the two-day International Kite Festival in Bangkok.
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    • 320 23 China opposes UN trial for Khmer Rouge 12 meeting with Mr Annan "China respects and supports this official position of the Cambodian government," he said. He said the issue was "entirely an internal affair of Cambodia and should be dealt with by the Cambodian government and people without external interference".
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    • 314 23 Go visit sick hubby, junta tells Suu Kyi Myanmar's facilities 'too poor' for man in his condition YANGON Myanmar's military government said yesterday it was sympathetic to a visa request from the dying husband of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi but the country lacked proper medical facilities for him.
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      • 76 23 A LARGE oil spill has hit Manila's historic bay after a Philippine oil tanker hit a breakwater on Friday and sank, Coast Guard spokesman Lieutenant Joel Garcia said here yesterday. The Philippine-regis-tered tanker, MT Sea Brothers, was on its way to a Manila port
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      • 54 23 A\ OUTBREAK of diarrhoea has killed up to 23 villagers, who drank water from flood-contaminated wells in the eastern Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara, the state Antara news agency said yesterday. The diarrhoea struck villagers in the hamlet of Soe in a south-eastern district
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      • 56 23 THE body of an unidentified Westerner in his thirties was found dumped alongside a highway in Bangkok's southern suburbs, police said on Friday. He had been stabbed to death prior to that. The murder comes a week after the apparent contract killing of Australian insolvency
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      • 77 23 FORMER US President Jimmy Carter arrived in the Philippines yesterday to help with work on a charity housing project, airport security men and spokesmen for the charity said. At Cavite province, just outside Manila, he and other volunteers will help build houses for the
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      • 68 23 FIGHTING between troops and a Muslim extremist group continued in the southern island of Basilan in Philipines, with four soldiers and two civilians injured in the latest attack, local officials said yesterday. An armoured personnel carrier was also damaged when members of the
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    • 492 24 Asean ministers predict economic recovery The pace of recovery will be determined to a large extent by further progress in economic and financial restructuring/ The ministerial statement They point to recent positive trends such as currency stability but call for further progress in economic and financial restructuring HANOI Asean finance
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    • 75 24 S 'pore refutes report SINGAPORE has refuted a Dow Jones report on Friday that the Republic had declined to send its Finance Minister. Dr Richard Hu. to the Asean finance ministers' meeting in Hanoi. 'The Ministry of Finance wishes to inform the media that the Dow Jones article is incorrect."
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    • 563 25 WEATHER HAZE WATCH \y) K^ Abidjan 26/28C Cloudy Christch_rch 9/W Cloudy Kuala Lumpur 24/33C Showers Pusan VBC Rain /34 TODAY: Showers are expected in the 9S^_^_ m a _F^ rt V fX^ fr dejalde »ftC Cloudy Colombo 24/33C Showers lading 24/3X Showers Pyongyang -VBC Cloudy L_ J afternoon over many
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 299 26 Hundreds protest against Mahathir in capital Protesters carry banners and call for resignation of Prime Minister, demand 'Reformasi' and shout slogans backing ousted Deputy Premier KUALA LUMPUR Hundreds of supporters of ousted Deputy Premier Anwar Ibrahim protested in the Malaysian capital yesterday in a new show of defiance calling on
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    • 338 26 Measure is to ease tour operators' burden JOHOR BARU Singapore tour coaches are now free to use the Causeway, instead of the Second Link, and the ruling requiring them to enter Malaysia via the latter is being reviewed, the Commercial Vehicles Licensing Board (CVLB)
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    • 121 26 JOHOR BARU Construction of a bridge to replace the Malaysia-Singapore Causeway will commence once several issues have been resolved with Singapore, State Public Works and Infrastructure Committee chairman Zainalabidin Mohamed Zin said yesterday. He said technical issues like its impact on the environment and
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      • 57 26 MR MIRZAN Mahathir, eldest son of Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, has sued a subsidiary of publishing group Nanyang Press Holdings Bhd for libel. Mr Mirzan is claiming damages of RM2OO million (5590.5 million) for a Jan 5 article in
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      • 58 26 NINE Sabah Cabinet members were sworn in yesterday to assume duties for a new term of the National Front state government. Datuk Lajim Ukin of Umno and Datuk Wilfred Bumburing of the Sabah Democratic Party were made deputy chief ministers, and Datuk Tham Nyip Shen
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      • 77 26 A SINGAPOREAN motorcyclist -vas detained at the Johor Causeway on Friday for attempting to smuggle out RM249,777(*****,991). Johor Customs Director Abdul Rahman Abdul Hamid said the man, 32, was believed to be a runner commuting daily between Johor and Singapore for a syndicate smuggling money out
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      • 62 26 A 51-YEAR-OLD farmer was saved from a possible fatal bite of a 5-m king cobra, after his two cats spotted the snake in his house in Teluk Jambu, Perlis and kept it at bay. "I sensed something was amiss when the cats continued to
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      • 38 26 THE Election Commission will hold a voter registration and revision of the electoral rolls exercise from April 2 until May 1, its secretary', Datuk Wan Ahmad Wan Omar, said yesterday. Bernama
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    • 255 28 Home-owners in areas hit by the viral epidemic are facing another infestation conmen and burglars out to profit from their misfortune PENANG The viral epidemic that has hit several parts of Malaysia is not the only problem people are facing unscrupulous companies are duping households into
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    • 113 28 Wild boar in demand KUANTAN The outbreak of the Japanese encephalitis disease has pushed the demand for wild-boar meat in Pahang, The Star reported yesterday. Checks of the markets here revealed that wild-boar meat was sold out as soon as it was put up for sale. One pork seller, who
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    • 90 28 The mission: To stop the spread of a disease that has killed over 50 people in Malaysia. The means: To shoot 300,000 pigs and fog areas where Culex mosquitoes may breed. Soldiers were seen loading ammunition before a mass slaughter at a farm in Sungai Nipah, 100 km
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    • 69 28 <a__ _a_? or. >_sr- <_e> _se> o«* s_& or*- s_e> <*. «e> _sr- <ars- sar- «»*-«?> i The Spiritual Assembly of the Bahd'is of Singapore extends its loving greetings to all I i Band' is in Singapore on the conclusion of the fasting season and the joyous occasion ofNaw-Ruz j
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    • 424 28 MALACCA The government will seek the cooperation of the lottery boards to hold a special draw to help supplement the cost of fighting the Japanese encephalitis (JE) disease and conduct a nationwide review of pigrearing activities to prevent fresh outbreaks. Deputy Prime
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      125 29 [From Fags 28 Some enterprising residents have also profited from the abandonment of the affected towns. Signs have been erected at coffeeshops by people offering to take care of vacated properties for RM2OO a month, The Star reported on Friday. Said 32-year-old former pig-farm worker P. Seenivasagam: u We
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    • 34 29 REUTERS A pig lies dead and abandoned in front of an empty house in Sungai Nipah, 100 km south-west of Kuala Lumpur, yesterday, when Malaysian troops began shooting over 300,000 pigs.
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    • 81 29 TWENTY-FOUR Singapore horses are stranded in Ipoh, unable to return to the Republic following the ruling banning movement of horses Trom Malaysia due to the Japanese encephalitis outbreak. Perak Turf Club chairman Tan Sri V Jeyaratnam said the horses which took part in last weekend's
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    • 63 29 LORRY drivers in Bukit Pelandok are now in a dilemma as many have lost their source of income due to the Japanese Encephalitis outbreak in the area, The Sun reported yesterday. Most of them reported for work for the last time on Friday when their
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    • 50 29 TANJUNG Sepat residents have pooled money and manpower to organise fogging for all 2,000 houses here to rid the fishing and pig-farming town of Culex mosquitoes. They are planning a series of 14 fogging sessions to be conducted twice a week. The Star reported yesterday.
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    • 114 29 FOUR days after slipping into a coma, pig farmer Teong Mee Yew regained consciousness to the delight of the nurses at University Hospital's intensive-care unit. And the first question the Japanese encephalitis victim asked: "Are all my pigs being properlv fed?" What the 41-year-old did
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  • HOME
    • 843 30  -  LESLIE KOH Adults hitting the books to improve their skills find it hard to cope but they are staying the course to upgrade By heard that even security guards nowadays have to type in their reports into computers. Even they have to learn...'
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    • 191 30 Why go back to school... "Sometimes Malay and Indian customers come in, and I can't communicate with them in English. I can only talk in Chinese and use hand signals, but it's very difficult. I need to learn English to do business better. "But it's very difficult to practise. My
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    • 460 31 Does 'knowledge-based economy mean you need a degree or a certificate to be part of it? No, it is learning more about your job and going beyond the scope of your own duties to impnwe the way you do things. The reivards? Bosses are impressed
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    • 496 31 BACK TO SCHOOL WORRIES IN BASIC TRAINING COURSES FOR ADULTS THE last time he was in a classroom was 20 vears ago. His English is rudimentary, as he never went to secondary school. It's his turn to read the next paragraph, and even the simplest
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    • 501 32  -  GERALDINE YEO The LTA says it has done extensive test runs to measure the actual speeds and capacity of roads here and will announce ERP revisions this week By MOTORISTS may go into the city free, or pay lower road tolls on Saturdays, based
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    • 147 32 Minister to visit Bukit Gombak today MINISTER without Portfolio Lim Boon Heng will be visiting Bukit Gombak constituency today as part of a series of community visits by ministers. He will officiate at a ceremony for the installation of the first lift, which will serve residents in three four-storey HDB
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    • 115 32 Shutde service for those in charity walk A SHUTTLE bus service will be provided for those taking part in today's Fountain of Wealth Charity Walk. The shuttle bus will pick participants up at North Bridge Road, opposite the Capitol building, from 8 am to 9.30 am and take them to
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    • 350 32 THE Chinese High school in Bukit Timah has always been distinguished by its elegant, 31-m-high clock tower block building. And on Friday just two days before the school celebrates its 80th anniversary and the opening of its extended campus today that building became a national monument. It
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    • 93 33 twos so sure I ivas ring to die so I gave erythingup. But ter the transplant, I felt dive ad over again and decided to company/ Mr Ram Punjabi, 66, who underwent a successful liver transplant in May, 1997 PICTURES BV JOYCE FENG
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    • 524 33 'Alive' again after losing all hope He started winding up his businesses one by one as he was sure he was going to die, but everything changed after he underwent a liver transplant RECOVERY: Life after a transplant In Singapore, over 600 people had undergone heart, liv er and kklnev
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    • 388 34  -  GENNEE TEO Graphic designer Berwin See's logo was chosen over 780 others to adorn celebrations of new millennium here. He has won more than 30 contests Bti YOU could call Berwin See an expert on logo contests. In his 14 years as a graphic
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    • 224 35 CHANGE: Step by step approach Extracts trom Brigadier-. ieneral (NS) .eorge Yeo's .hat with L2: L2: Tlu- crisis has challenged and compelled people to respond... The Government has been .seen to be more receptive to Unpeople and more willing to engage them. Will this greater openness be maintained when tilings.
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    • 322 35 SINGAPORE students lack passion for their studies because the education system does not let them follow their own interests, said many of the students who took part in a video-confer-ence yesterday. Passion was the day's hot topic among 30 university students here and 40
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    • 413 35  -  BRAEMA MATHI Participants asked questions such as whether a more open system would have made this crisis less painful By MINISTER of Information and the Arts George Yeo spent an hour chatting with Nightfall, Ferrari, Alleycat, Fatboy Chongkee and other characters yesterday. Brig-Gen
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    • 407 36 Vegetable bonanza at Bishan Park Fresh chillies, caixin and more can be bought at a tiny farm in the park, a result of the NParks' adopt-a-park scheme, at prices below market rates THE next time you visit Bishan Park along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1, do not be surprised if
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    • 271 36 Asian m-cycle trade forms federation EIGHT Asian motorcycle makers and trade associations have joined forces to get a bigger say in the internationaTindustry. They want to be involved in aspects such as exhaust emissions and other standards and rules for twowheelers. The Federation of Asian Motorcycle Industries, formed last month
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    • 134 36 About the Adopt-a-Park scheme j OMC ichooli torn forod noiil hit ftr iM parks CfSSStS WWI MWH. tl ttt t-ttact tHt#Wt JH CtHMWtI "Innipnn CtrtßtufHrtt' iliilmlii im (In ipim T___. ____M_M t_l h-Cf__UtA m IMll(lMM_f____l jiiii sipi tilfltlm Iw nituu ind ftr gwrtißc proptrty NPwfcs jridts tttcfetre Md _iinti-.tf fcy
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    • 507 37 off the blows. When he failed, he wrapped his arms around Lim tightly to stop him. Suddenly, Lim lunged towards him and he felt a sharp pain in his right ear. After a struggle, they both fell to the ground, with
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    • 327 37 Ex-footballer found guilty of perjury A FORMER footballer with Woodlands Wellington Football Club was yesterday convicted of perjury after a 12-day trial. Maran A. Jagannathan, 30, now unemployed, was found guilty of giving false evidence in the match-fixing trial of Rajendran R. Kurusamy, better known as Pal, 38; his runner,
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    • 251 37 A MAID who made a false report that her employer had raped her was jailed for two weeks on Friday. Trisyah Astuti, 22, an Indonesian, had in fact had sex willingly with her employer in May and August last year. The court heard
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    • 65 37 VICTIM Tan Hai Chen, 46, (above) had an affair with Madam Koh Seal. Hoon, 38, seen in picture (right) with Lim Keng Hui, 38. Lim met Madam Koh in July 1996 and they began living together early last year. They are now engaged. Mr
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    • 116 37 charged with murder of cousin, 74 A 49-YEAR-OLD unemployed man was charged in court yesterday with murdering his elderly cousin in her flat in Tampines on Tuesda\ No plea was taken fr< rn Mohamed Hassan Mohan J Arshad. who faces lhe death penalty. Ht' is alleged to have murdered Madam
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    • 305 38 Guidelines coming tor best treatments tive heart failure. Dr Wong said the guidelines were based on the best scientific evidence available at the time. They also took into account local situations and costs. They were thus a vital component tor cost-ef-fective health care. But she said the use of guidelines
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    • 114 38 CHINATOWN retailers took part in a rare prayer ritual to combat the recession at the Sri Manamman Ten. pit on Friday Some SO retailers walked in procession in a Mafia Yaagam for the area's business community a first for thi 175-year-old temple ia the
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    • 664 39  -  TAN SHIN YI Most incidents take place in the economy class of aircraft and involve male passengers who get drunk Bu WE HAD SOME SUPPORTERS ON BOARD WHO STRIPPED MO RAN MOUND THE PLANE NAKED. THEY WERE MOSTLY DRUNK. THE OLDER PASSENGERS WERE
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    • 270 39 THE International Air Transport Association (lata) said last December that British Airways and Virgin Atlantic Airways would work together on a database of repeat "air rage" offenders, possibly banning them for life from their aircraft. lata has also published guidelines for handling disruotive and
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    • 322 39 THE makers of this quilt are aiming for an entry in Guinness Book of Records as the largest quilt for charity. When it is done, it should join 630 quilts to make up 1,360.8 sq m. The current record is 1,193.47 sq m.
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  • MONEY
    • COMPANIES IN BRIEF
      • 80 42 LION Teck Chiang suffered a net loss of $12.1 million for the half-year ended Dec 31, overturning net earnings of $4.1 million previously. The loss included a $7.6 million provision for its property projects. Turnover droppea 20 per cent to $63.7- million. I.OSS
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      • 56 42 ENG Kong Holdings chalked up a profit of 51.24 million and a turnover of $21.1 million for the half-year ended Dec 31, both little changed from the previous year. EPS slipped to 1.25 cents from 1.37 cents. NTA dropped to 21.3 cents from
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      • 70 42 TAKRAL Corporation has bought the 60 per cent stake in Sino-Hongkong joint venture ZhongTu Intelligent Audio and Video, which was previously- held by Hongkong-based firm CIM Company. Zhonglu, based in China, is the only joint venture to be given a nation-wide licence to distribute
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      • 67 42 GOLOTRON DISCLOSES CREDITORS' IDENTITY SESDAQ-LISTED Goldtron, replying to a Stock Exchange of Singapore query, has disclosed the identity- of its creditors who had formed a steering committee in August 1998. However, it said that it did not know the details of the committee's terms of reference or scope of duties.
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      • 88 42 KUALA LUMPUR Hong Leong Bank said a merger plan between its finance unit and Bolton Finance was called off because of the improving economy. The Star newspaper reported on Friday. "There were no major disagreements between us. It was just that since things had
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      • 107 42 KUALA LUMPUR Pengurusan Danaharta Nasional Bhd (Danaharta) stressed on Thursday that under no circumstances had it acquired loans to prevent banks from foreclosing on loan collateral. Its managing director, Mr Azman Yahya, said Danaharta acquired loans on a willing-buyer-willing-seller basis. Claims that Danaharta would acquire large loans
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    • 562 42  -  NARENDRA AGGARWAL Drop due to sluggish Asian markets and slower electronics shipments. But the festive break may also be a factor *y The electronics sector is still quite weak. We will have to wait for March and April data to see if it is henefitingfrom
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    • 489 42 Dow makes 3 retreats from 10,000 in a week NEW YORK The Dow Jones industrial average fell on Friday as Wall Street bears again spoiled the blue-chip index's bid to close for the first time at the 10,000 milestone. The Dow was off 94.07 points, or 0.94 per cent, at
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  • FAMILY MONEY
    • 970 43 Family Money received a varied range of questions on investment planning, one of the topics in a five-part series on financial planning. Here is a typical letter. NG WEI JOO asks certified financial planner Leong Sze Hian to advise "I ant an undergraduate
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    • 319 43 Should I buy a car or invest the money? LIFE'S TOUGH CHOICES WHAT if Carol, 21, forgoes the car purchase and invests the $15,000 in a moderately risky investment portfolio that gives an average 6 per cent return? A quick calculation (see other story on how to calculate) would show
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    • OTHER READERS' QUERIES
      • 232 43 Q: I am a single tamian, aged 52, and luive retired this year. I am not a civil servant and have used practiadhf all my CPF savings to buy a proj)erty. I have savings of about $100,000. How can I make some profitable investments? A: As
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      • 269 43 Q: How can I minimise my risk ifl were to invest in a seanufpixn^erty now, as part of my retirement planning strategy? A: Whether you are minimising or increasing your risk depends on the proportion of your property investment in relation to your overall
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      • 275 43 Q: A few years ago, I bought one lot of a tooatbank's mares at $4.04 jier snare. Now, it is north only about $2. 70. 1 had also bought 3,300 units of a unit trust at $1.51 per unit. Each unit is non worth
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  • REVIEW
    • 3660 44 Some have commented that while much capital has been invested in bringing the world to Singapore, disproportionately little has been done to encourage the local artistic fraternity to 'bring Singapore to the world' The tourism sector Rather than make Singapore attractive to and liveable for its own
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    • The Sunday Times
      • 291 46 Eyeing the summit THE National Trades Union Congress would not be the only organisation intrigued by word that an annual meeting of labour experts may be held to plot strategy for a globally competitive workforce. It arose from a recommendation by a government panel, the Manpower 21 Committee, which Manpower
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    • 1066 46  -  DOMINIC NATHAN MY VIEW By OVF.R the next two years or so, flat-owners across Singapore are going to expect their monthly refuse disposal charges to go dowTi. It must be the case, going by the first two rounds of tenders called so far to
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    • 845 46  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA LETTER FROM KOTA KINABALU IT IS tough being a child of school-go-ing age at back of beyond in Sabah. Waking up at 6 am, having a hearty breakfast, dozing off during an airconditioned bus ride and sitting in a comfortable
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  • REVIEW • COVER STORY
    • 1130 45 The challenge participants in the conference will be in identifying and locating examples of model cities or urban best practices An international conference here next month will take stock of what the region can do to build more 'model cities'. 001 GIOK
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  • REVIEW • FOCUS
    • 1342 47  -  RICHARD BERNSTEIN A Classic Political Memoir In this third book about his years in public service, the former US Secretary of State covers world events of the mid-'TOs, refutes his critics and, as in his previous books, entertains with anecdotes and keen observations of political
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    • 715 47  - Towards a theory of corruption ASAD LATIF Prof Syed Hussein Alatas shows how the evil has poisoned societies CURRENT CORRUPTION AND THE DESTINY OF ASIA By Syed Hussein Alatas Prentice Hall/Simon and Schuster/164 pages B« PROFESSOR Syed Hussein Alatas, an Olympian presence on South-east Asias intellectual landscape, has written on
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    • 40 47 CM_UPn.H_h__e.to: Weak leadership Poverty and crime Social cruelty Inefficiency Erosion of respect for authority Leaders with a conscience Institutions with a mission, including die press and the office of the Ombudsman Sense of collective
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    • 807 47 T would like people to slow down, smell the roses, and enjoy the chann of a building/ Harvard's dean of students Archie < Epps 111 CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts For the first time anyone here can remember, Harvard College is wondering whether it should find a
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    • 1313 48 Don't let Goliath MNCs eat you up, go fight them Emerging market gompanies To help emerging market companies survive alongside multinationals, business professors NIRAJ DAWAR and TONY FROST examine the EMCs that have been successful and propose four models of competition IN TRADITIONAL fairytales, the approach of a giant would
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    • 84 48 FOUR successful positions of EMCs against MNCs: Dodger: Thi, EMC knows its assets work only at home, dodges competition by restructuring its local assets and uses them as a competitive advantage. Defender: Possessing defensible assets, this company fine-tunes its products to serve local needs better
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    • 274 48  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA Bu THE campaigning was intense from the word go. Planeloads of National Front politicians from West Malaysia started descending on Sabah as early as February more than a month before 726,690 voters were due to elect the next state government. They had to make
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    • 2113 48  -  DAVID W. DUNLAP Withfloating spheres and curved skyscrapers, computers add wow to design Bv NO ENGINEERING degree is needed to appreciate now useful a computer would be in designing a 26-m steel sphere capable of holding 585 people at once, apparently floating on air in the centre of
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 662 50 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS M We know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Htm." Roman 8 28 BONG KAM NIO AGE: 95 (beloved wife of the late TAY CHIN HON) Sadly missed and mourned by: Daughter: Son-in-law: Lois Lee
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    • 483 50 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS TAN CHOY KIN (§>TAN SOO YONG Age: 83 passed away peacefully on 20/3/99 leavinq behind loved ones. Wives: Lim Geok Kee Rosalie Tan Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tony Tan Hong Huat Toh Wai Ling Tan Hong Chye Helen Thong Heng Leng John Tan Hong Woon Laura Yuen Peng
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    • 261 50 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences To The Family Of The Late ROBERT CHIA SENG CHIU From: The Directors and Management of Johnson Suisse Pte Ltd Johnson Pacific Pte Ltd Johnson Suisse Medical Development Pte Ltd Johnson Suisse (Asia) Pte Ltd Johnson Suisse Advance Technologies
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      250 50 856 IN MEMORIAM Ht ANNIVERSARY In Loving Memory of iiunu stnu rviunu JOHN Sat* In tht arms of J*»u_ on 21st March 1998. .oc can see each falling :ear; He sees the heart rhat's saa and drear He <nows the path that's full of 'ear; Don't give up for He
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      100 51 KARUNAKARAN APPANAMBIAR (Kampong Bahru Haruna) Sadly missed by Wife: D. Janagi Bai Sister, Son. Brother-in-law, Sister-in-law, Daughter-in-law, nephews, nieces ail loved ones. We wish to express heartfelt thanks to friends relatives for their kind attendance, condolences, assistance donations during their recent bereavement. Karumathi prayer will be held on
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      57 51 ATHMA SHANTI POOJA The family of the late KARUPPIAH ADAIKALAM Departed: 7.3.1999 wishes to express their heartfelt gratitude to all relatives and friends during their recent bereavement. Athma Shanti Poojai will be held on Mon 22/3/99 at the Sri Sivam Temple Geylanq East Ave 2. at 7pm. Please
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  • SPORTS
    • 902 51 Schnyder: From good girl to lost girl INDIAN WELLS (California) Patty Schnyder did not pose for Vogue, Rolling Stone or GQ last year. Of the highly-hyped teens on the women's tennis tour, she won more tournaments five last year than Venus and Serena Williams and Anna Kournikova combined. She beat
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    • 496 51  -  IVY ONG WOMEN IN SPORT Will there be a follow-up on the resolutions at Women And Sport seminar? Comment hu IT STARTED off with a bang. But the twoday Women and Sport Conference, wnich ended on Tuesday, looks like it may be trailing off with a
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    • 155 51 SWIMMING BRISBANE Australia's teenage wonder lan Thorpe almost swept aside compatriot Kieren Perkins' world 400 metres freestyle record with another outstanding swim at the Australian swimming championships yesterday. The 16-year-old world champion was just 0.05 seconds outside Perkins* five-year-old world record of 3min 43.805ec in
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    • 1247 51 ATHLETICS International meet in Johannesburg (winners only) Men's 100m: Kevin Braunskill 10.435ec. 200m: Michael Johnson 20.10. 400m: Antonio Pettigrew 44.54. 400m hurdles: Llewellyn Herbert 47.83. Triple jump: Jonathan Edwards 17.01m. Pole vault: Okkert Brits 5.70. Discus: Frantz Kruger 66.52. Shot put: C. J. Hunter 20.35. Javelin: Marius
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    • 466 52 GOLF Golfer whacks water valve cover at 17th hole and causes a flood ORLANDO (Florida) Nothing stood in the way of Davis Love on Friday, not even a water valve cover. He washed away the competition with a six-under-par 66, grabbing a share
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    • 646 52  -  TAY CHENG KHOON TERRACE TALK By GOOD news for Raffles Country Club members. And for those eyeing an RCC membership. First, the club has negotiated successfully with the Land Office to extend its lease for another 14 years. With the 16 years
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    • 63 52 A TIP from John Cook, winner of 10 POA Tour events. "Psychologists say that your subconscious responds to your last word thought before hitting the ball," he said. "Even if you say 'Don't hit it in the water', your mind registers 'water'. Therefore, make your
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    • 375 52 KEY BISCAYNE (Florida) Yevgeny Kafelnikov's hopes of taking over as world No. 1 were put on hold on Friday as American Vincent Spadea outbattled the Russian 6-7 (6-8), 7-6 (7-4), 6-2 at the Lipton Championships. Kafelnikov, ranked third coming into the tournament, needed to reach the
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    • 461 52  -  CHAN TSE CHUEEN TENNIS FORMER national champion Kho Tung-yi is now playing full-time tennis for Singapore. And he is the first to be supported fully by the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association to the tune of $3,000 a month. Since the beginning of this week, the
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    • 322 52 KEY BISCAYNE (Florida) In the opening round of the Lipton Championships on Thursday, Jennifer Capriati looked like the player she used to be, outmanoeuvring Silvija Talaja of Croatia 6-4, 6-3. A day later, Capriati, who turns 23 next week, was pummeled 0-6, 1-6 by German former
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    • 604 54 NBA BASKETBALL Top-form Sixer against Shaq and company PHILADELPHIA Allen Iverson was the hammer, and the Los Angeles Lakers splintered like old wood on Friday. It threw its own prodigy at him and double-teams and taller players and jumpswitches and just about everything legal (and some things
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    • 308 54 AWARDS SINGAPORE'S wushu siblings want to make it a double joy for their family by winning both the Sportsboy and Sportsgirl of the Year awards for 1998. Leo Wen Yeow and younger sister Rui Yan have both been nominated for the awards. Winners will be selected
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    • 195 54 BOXING LONDON Lennox Lewis's manager Frank Maloney slammed American boxing judge Eugenia Williams on Friday, after she claimed she could not clearly see what was going on in Lewis's controversial fight with Evander Holyfield last weekend. 'That is one ofthe stupidest remarks I have ever heard from a
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    • 179 54 EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pet GB Miami 18 5 .783 Orlando 18 7 720 1 Philadelphia 14 9 .609 4 New York 14 10 .583 4V. Washington 9 14 .391 9 Boston 8 13 .381 9 New Jersey 4 19 .174 14 Central Division W L
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    • 867 54  - Some less-famous sporting milestones WILFRED YEO SPORTS LIGHTS By THE Marviebone Cricket Club, that last all-male club in sport, finally gave in to feminine charm, guile and nagging to let in its first women members on Monday. For 212 years, the MCC (read Male Chauvinist Club) resisted letting women into
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    • 196 54 BOWLING VALERIE TEO made heads turn at the Pyramid Bowl in Kuala Lumpur yesterday when she captured the women's singles gold medal at the Malaysian Open. Still only 14, the voungster wowed the crowd with a scintillating performance. She rolled a magnificent sixgame
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    • 393 55 SOGCEB Ancelotti feels United is easiest of semi-final opponents TURIN (Italy) Juventus soccer coach Carlo Ancelotti welcomed his European Cup semi-final draw with Manchester United on Friday, joking about how easy it will be to score against Alex Ferguson's men. Juventus has won three out of
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    • 511 55 ROME If Juventus is traditionally known as "La Vecchia Signora" of Italian soccer, then AS Roma has always been Serie A's irreverent schoolboys, constantlypulling at the "Old Lady's" skirts. Ever since the *****, when Juven.us became the first team to win in Roma's historic
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    • 305 55 LONDON Chelsea playermanager Gianluca Vialli is facing a disciplinary rap which could wreck the dream of closing his distinguished playing career with an Anglo-Italian shoot-out against Lazio for the European Cup-Winners' Cup in May. Vialli's Chelsea avoided the favourite and Serie A leader in Friday's
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    • 422 55  -  BEN NADARJAN SOCCER TODAY'S Match of the Week in the National Football League Division One will be a David and Goliath affair. Table-topper Sembawang SC looks set to extend its five-match winning streak when it takes on sec-ond-last Towner FC at the Tampines Stadium.
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    • 270 55 SWIMMING NATIONAL swimmer Mark Chay, who is heading for Hongkong's Fina World Swimming Short Course Championships next month, continues to grow from strength to strength. Yesterday, he re-wrote the 100m freestyle meet record in the boys' 15-17 division during the National Age-Group Championships at Chinese Swimming Club.
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    • 166 55 ATHLETICS CEDAR Girls' School showed it meant business by grabbing two titles at the SPH Schools Relay Championships at Serangoon Stadium yesterday. It won the 4x400m B and C division golds no small thanks to Asmah Hanim and Neo Sok Hong, who anchored the teams
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  • Page 51 Miscellaneous
    • 135 51 TODAY'S EVENTS ATHLETICS SPH Schools' Relay C'ships (Serangoon Stadium, 2pm). CRICKET SCADivI.CSCvSCC (SCC).IAvSRC(IA), UWC v Colts (UWC) 10.30am. Div 2: SCC li CSC (SCC). SRC v UWC 111 (Kallang). NUS vSIA (NUS). Div 3: SCRC SRC (SCRC). NTU v L\ (NTU) lpm. HOCKEY SHF Women's Div 1: CSC v SHF
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    • 33 52 FACTFILE Name: Kho Tung-vi. Date of birth: Jan 19. 1972 Height: 1 76m Weight: 63kg Career highlights: National champion 1992 Davis Cup team member 1991 1992. 1997. 1999), SEA Games squad (1991. 1993).
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  • RACING
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    • 1922 53  -  MARC TAN IPOH ROUND-UP Saimee boots home 16th winner to match Chavez's haul CHAMPION jockey Saimee Jumaat came away from his third and Final ride at Ipoh yesterday smiling from ear to ear. But he had to work extra hard on More Than More to secure
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    • 903 53 RACE 1: Elengovan, the rider of Blue Sky Tower, reported that his mount was not striding out freely in the running and trailed off in the straight. RACE 2: Praise Be was withdrawn when found to be suffering from a stone bruise
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    • 200 53 A BRITISH horse race which should have decided the winners of a rollover Tote jackpot of nearly £700,000 (551.97 million) ended in farce when all 11 runners were disqualified. The jumps race for apprentice jockeys was due to complete the card at
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    • 515 56  -  YAP KOON HONG TIMESPORT'S VOTE FOR THE NEW FAS CHIEF Goal 2010 will perish without clout, passion and the X-factors Bt SINGAPORE'S tradition of picking its football supremo has never rested on real clout. Unlike for instance Malaysia, whose soccer presidents have included a prime minister and
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      • 638 7  - Pastry? Can, but give me porridge lah CAT ONG Spice Trader #5 Yep, that sums up Richard Lim. Been there, done that that's why Grandma and roots are everything to the designer of new label Antioch Bii GRANDMA never brewed chicken soup for 32-year-old Richard Lim when he was sick
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        • 91 9 strawberry fillings KEEP healthy by snacking on fresh fruits daily. Supermarkets and fruit stores are now featuring Australia Fresh apples and pears which are in season Down Under. Apples range from Granny Smith to Fuji, Royal Gala and Pink Lady while pears come in varieties like
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        • 89 9 BEAVERS are one of North America's favourite creatures. Now, Singaporeans have a chance to try BeaverTails a snack shaped like their name at a Canadian Fair at Tanglin Mall, Level 2, from next Saturday until April 4. Sampling sessions will be held daily from noon to 3
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      • 269 10  - And tne likely winner is... ELISABETH GWEE It's Oscar Time Come tomorrow morning, Sinqapore time, winners will cheer, losers will weep, all dressed to the nines THIS year's 7lst Annual Academy Awards looks set to be a lot more civilised than last years. For one, there is little chance of
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      • 462 10 BEST DIRECTOR STEVEN SPIELBERG (Saving Private Ryan) Nominee News: Hollywood's favourite son has outdone himself this time by more than accomplishing his mission of presenting audiences with tne most vivid depiction of the horrors of World War 11. The first 20
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      • 374 10 BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS LYNN REDGRAVES (Gods And Monsters) Nominee News: Her last Oscar nomination was 32 years ago for Georgy Girl. Now, this 55-year-old actress is back in the race for her role as Hinna, the hard-nosed Hungarian housekeeper in Gods And Monsters. Sne
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      • 494 10 Stage set UNKNOWN BEST ACTRESS FERNANDA MONTENEGRO (Central Station) Nominee News: Famous in her native Brazil, this 69--year-old actress is known for a hugely expressive eyes. No doubt she used them to their fullest potential in Central Station, in which she plays a lonely woman who makes ends meet by
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      • 365 11 BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR BILLY 808 THORNTON (A Simple Plan) Nominee News: His role as a dim-witted thief is said to be the heftiest performance in this category. In 1997, Thornton was also nominated for portraying yet another sympathetic smalltown dimwit in Slingblade. Oscar Odds:
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      • 535 15  -  FRANCIS CHIN Fists Of Fitness Fitness instructor Krescenthia David stays fit by combining strenuous aerobic workouts witn boxing FITNESS and boxing exercise instructor Krescenthia David can set the average man's heart racing if she takes aim at him with her fists. But her own heart
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      • 331 2 ROYAL PET PARADISE Mini Schnauzer (Salt Pepper) American Cocker Spaniel (Slack) Jack Russell, (Brown/white) Visit our newly arrival imported pets' products, dogs food accessories. Special price. Professional grooming 535-S4O. Pet hotel $12 per night. 24 hours transportation Call *****55 520 East Coast Road. 801-06 Ocean Park. PETS N PEDIGREE Grooming,
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      • 306 2 PARROT. BLUE FRONTED Amazon. $1100. Speaks well. Interested piease call 9632-3631. 2 MTHS. PURE male Chihuahua for sale. Tel. 748-2253/ pg. 9239-3366 Jason 4 MONTHS OLD Beagle, male, pure breed with paper. Unique marking. $650 0.n.0. Pis. call 288-8820 SALE OF PUPPIES, Guinea Pigs Hamsters. Trainino Grooming Services. *****19 PROFESSIONAL
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      • 2796 5 Personal Services Products Business Services Products Vehicles 305 BMW FOR SALE 305 BMW FOR SALE I^RIxTLEmvIAN I BRAND NEW FROM AGENT BMW 318 (A) $1213 BMW 520 (A) $1554 VW Passat 1.8 (A) $1216 The above are monthly instalments x 7 years. Other makes models are also available. 30 Bukit
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      • 256 5 305 BMW FOR SALE 4/'95 MAROON BMW 216 compact. 2 dr. 1.6 manual. ABS with CD changer. No dealers. HP 9637-4868 83 BMW 7281A. COE paid Excellent cond. Metallic silver. Asking only $7500. Call *****00 309 DAEWOO FOR SALE 6/'94 DAEWOO RACER owner, s/nms. hifi, tip top cond. $41,800. Tel:
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      • 623 6 Vehicles 313 FORD FOR SALE NEW MOOEL, 93 Telstar 2.0i. 4-dr. auto. 2 owners. Well maintained, like new $49 800 Beautiful maroon. Excellent engine 2. 9/90 FORO TELSTAR 2 0 AutO. 2 i accessories. Tax 8/'99. (PARF $29,000; COE $7238). Beautiful cond. Offer *****038 5. '93 TELSTAR 2.0 Ghia. f/auto.
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      • 489 6 316 HONDA FOR SALE REPOSSESS 58.2850U 7/'93 Civic ESi. (Manual). 4 drs. Highest offer. Lot 20 Kallang Auto Ctr. VERY RARE 11/'9l Honda Civic I.6Si, sunroof, 15" rims, OMV $16. 5K. View to appreciate. 9201-6115. 7/'94 CRX VTI. Targa top. G'teed. 100% accident free. OMV S2BK. Trade-in avail. *****11/ *****601
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      • 453 6 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE Buy ATOS from ATOZ MAKE easy with our package. SMARTER in a ATOS 1.0 GLS SENSE Style always with HYUNDAI 452 MacPherson Road I'Opp. Mazda Motor Showroom) "^^MAUfOMOfTVE K <-Z> (Authorized Dealer) Friendly Reliable TEL 842 8328 9.30AM TO 7.30PM DAILY ACCENT 2/'9l HYUNDAI EXCEL I.SGLS,
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      • 431 6 322 LEXUS FOR SALE CERTIFIED LEXUS PRE-OWNED cars with warranty. For enquiries on Lexus LS4OO. GS3OO and ES3OO, please call 378 8811. 324 MAZDA FOR SALE $2500 DRIVEAWAY. NO extra cost. Free transfer, tax, insurance •cond. apply'. '83/ '84. 323 I.SGT 4-dr./ 3-dr. COE '2003 near. No repair. 514.9K. $499+
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      • 406 6 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE Wf/FULCO W_/ EtIEH.il SES H( UC INVECS-II SPOPT MODE AUTO TRANSMISSION Hougang *****77 Upp. Thomson: *****01 l-JlulllJA.l... 3AMDHfW_. MITSUBISHI LANCER 1.3 MT Drivers Airbag ABS $1999 DRIVEAWAY. NO extra cost. r 'c-e transfer, tax. insurance ■cono. apply" '82 Lancer I.4XL/ 1.4 Colt. 4-dr./ 5-dr. COE 1/'2COI.
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      • 1348 7 328 NISSAN FOR SALE 328 NISSAN FOR SALE ll.l:U_m.,lAM.r.T«_i',H_t_<| I Brand New From Agent Nissan Sunny 1.5 (A) $736 Nissan Sunnv 1.6 (A) S7^4» Nissan Cefiro 2.0 (A) $999 The ahoie arc nmnthlv instalment 7 vears Other makes and models are also available '96 NISSAN MARCH. I owner. Exceli i
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      • 597 7 340 SEAT FOR SALE 5/'9O SEAT IBIZA 1.0 5-dr. 2 owners. Aircon. Hifi. new 2K paint. $14,800. Lot 9 Kallang Auto Ctr. 9/'9O SEAT IBIZA 1.0. 1 owner. New paint. Well-kept. Loan/ trade-in welcome. *****00/ *****921 12/94 SEAT CORDOBA 1.6 GLX. Manual. 1 owner. Well maintained. $SIK 0.n.0. H/p: 9782-4423
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      • 230 7 342 SUZUKI FOR SALE '93 VITARA 1.6 soft top. 2-dr. 4WD. i Expensive full bodykit/ s/rims. View to offer. Easy loan. 737-7117 5/'97 ESTEEM I.3GU. 4-dr. 1 owner. Maroon. CD. Low mileage. Agt. maintained. Like new. *****96. 9/'93 SUZUKI SWIFT I.OGL. 4-drs. 1 owner. Lady driver. Accident free. Orig. cond.
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      • 471 7 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE BEST DEAL FOR ALL TOYOTA MODELS All kinds PARF or NON-PARF Japanese used cars/ Off Peak/ Continental Iterly Motor Tradinq Mr Ong (Day/ Night) TOYOTA EMINA i^l^^^ «_«__Si Car Express 159 Sin Ming Road #01 -05 Amtech Building. (9.30am-Bpm) To I: 552 2822 BEST OFFER All
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      • 1765 7 Vehicles 346 VOLKSWAGEN 346 VOLKSWAGEN 346 VOLKSWAGEN 346 VOLKSWAGEN 346 VOLKSWAGEN FORSALE FORSALE FORSALE FORSALE FOR SALE I $d— L\-i S Why not a Volkswagen instead? jk tPI 1 wyi W M \±y 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 349 OTHER MAKES FOR SALE 10/'B4 TOYOTA COROLLA 1.3 S/wag- n C :)E:
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      • 659 7 383 VEHICLES WANTED VIEW AT YOUR DOOR-STEP We pay extra high price on all models of cars Consignment of cars available Loan insurance available EXPRESS DEALS AUTO TRADING Tel: 342-1553 Jetspeed Credit Enterprise IT _4fff sedCars Surely Best Prices (Licenced Dealen MR NC B.OOAM 11 .OOPM EXTRA $2000 CASH Or
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      • 773 8 Vehicles Properties 342 SUZUKI FOR SALE 342 SUZUKI FOR SALE 342 SUZUKI FOR SALE 342 SUZUKI FOR SALE 342 SUZUKI FOR SALE 342 SUZUKI FOR SALE wagon Ft With small price and bid features in the YOU'LL GET MORE OUT OF IT. mW bag, the Wagon R+ is Japan's top
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      • 606 8 tors 2 PANDAN CRESCE any OPENS DAILY: 8A( 391 VANS POR SALE ALMOST 93 TOYOTA .iteace 1.5. Petrol. 5-drs 1 owner. Oriq. blue. Tip top cond. $*****. *****00 3 UNIT 96, 94. 92 Toyota Liteace 1.5. 5-drs. Petrol. 1 owner. Well kept. Accident free. *****00 393 MOTORCYCLES/ SCOOTERS FOR SALE
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      • 557 8 NT (OFF WEST COAST HIGHW M 6PM. SAT; SUN: 10AM-4PM 402 DOl-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -RENT D.05 NORMANTON PARK. Condo facilities. 3 bdrms. 2 rms. aircon. SI.7K. Owner: *****316. D.07 THE PLAZA/ Riverwalh. Sea view! 2 rms. MRT $900-*****. Designer deco. HV 560-9002. THE ANCHORAGE. NEAR MRT. 2 bdrms.
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      • 628 8 AY), SINGAPORE *****2. TELEPHONE: 774 9773/4 5^ SUZUICI http://www.commerceasia.com/championmotors 404 D09-10 ORCHARD/ 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ 404D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT PTE APTS -RENT PTE APTS -RENT WLMMMMMMMmmWMMMmmmmMMMMMmmmmMmMMMmmmMMmmmmmmM P§5 :1 your Service. 1 R xz r. serviced Mm I P "1 APARTMENTS JLs\Z£. IN THE
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      • 398 8 D.09 SCOTTS 28, brand new apt., 1098 sq.ft., 2 bdrms. Near Or- chard/ full facilities. HB *****237 RIVER VALLEY. 3+l. F/aircon. 1900 i sq.ft. Renovated. Briqht windy, i $2.7K. 977 666 02 ERA. D.09 MRT. ST. Thomas. Exclusive pte. apt. Facilities. 4+l. 2200 sq.ft. Hiqh fir. 53.2K. Pg: 9701-5398 D.lO
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      • 413 8 406 011 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE APTS -RENT BUKIT TIMAH MANSION. 3-bdrms. apt. for rent. Near Newton MRT. Pq: 9218-3316 STUDIO APT. 10 mins. walk to MRT. I Furn. Immed. occupancy. Privacy. Spacious. 287-1057/ 9703-6030 CAVENDISH PK. EXCLUSIVE! High fir. Face pool. 3 rms. F/aircon. Furn. Japanese Seh.
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      • 865 8 408 012-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEVLANG PTE APTS -RENT EUNOS PARK. 3+l. F/aircon. furn. 5 mins. to MRT/ interchange/ mkt. Pis. pg: 9203-1420 D.12 RITZ MANSION. 3+l. Mid fir. i P/furn. F/aircon. F/facilities. Rent neg. 9261-6492/ *****387 PRU SHAN GATE. 3 BDRM. F/ aircon. F/furn. $1.7K. No blockage. Renovated. 977 666 02
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      • 946 8 414 Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTF. APTS -RENT REGENT COURT. 2 BDRM. F/aircon. P/furn. S/pool. Renovated. SI.7K. High fir. 977 666 02 ERA. CHERRYHILL. 3+l. F/FURN. Bright. I F/facilities. Convenient. Shops. Fu- tureMRT. Rent neg. *****728 agt. D.19 NAM PENG Centre, Upp. Serangoon. F/furn. F/aircon. 3+l rms. Immed. $1600. Pg: 9500-8888
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      • 951 8 420 HOUSES FOR RENT .STOREY SEMI-O. LOCATED prime area of Thomson. New nicely fitted. 56.3K. Tel: 552-7122 0.28 JLN. JARAK. Nice 2-storey semi-d. Furn. Low rent. Co-broke welcome. *****06/ 9318-8364 D.ll NOVENA TERR. Superb location. MRT/ food ct. Approx. 3000 sq.ft. 4+l, Aircon Pg: 9604-1859 KEW DRIVE S/STOREY bunglw Land
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      • 1006 8 422 HUDC/ HDB APTS FOR RENT DEAR INDIAN TENANTS whole unit at all areas. Efficient svc./ good budget. No agt. Ramba 365-9534 YISHUN BLK. 263, lock 1 room. At tached bath, high-llr., near MRT Central. *****710/ *****03 4-RM. APPROVED. WHOLE flat Übi Blk 327. Aircon. Amenities. 9-*****66/ *****134 Colonial TAMPINES
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      • 846 9 426 ROOMS FOR RENT pipit road, new common room. Single female only. Near MRT, Pg: *****076 BISHAN RM. NEAR MRT/ shops/ food ctr. Share f/furn flat with professional Tel: 861-9679/ 259-1078 CHEAP COSY RMS. $530++. furn. aircon.. MRT/ pus. Upp. Thomson terr. hS« ORCHARD. AIRCON. P/FURN. for non-smoker. No cooking.
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      • 863 9 441 001-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -SALE BLK. I. l*ll-06. Central Green. Renovated. 3+l. Pool view. 1292 sq.ft. $799K. Open hse. 2-4.30pm. Connection 9-3****** D.04 F'HOLD. CONOO. with free Keppel Golf Club. Leasehold prices! New renovation. 2120 sq.ft. Corner. Near mkt./ MRT. *****862 DOVER PARKVIEW. 2+l. 936 sq.ft. Hiqh fir.
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      • 1853 9 446 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -SALE 0.09 ASPEN HGTS. Brand new penthse. 2691 sq.ft. s+l. Balcony. Full facilities. Best view. $985 p.s.f. Act fast! 9493-2820 ERA. OPEN HSE. 2-4PM. Himiko Ct. Blk. 4. 805-03. Walk up. 2077 sq.ft. Face pool. F'hold. F/ condo. facilities. SBBOK neq. Agt. *****233
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      • 466 9 446 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -SALE D.09 THE CLAYMORE 3348 sq.ft. 4+l. American/ Tanglin Club. Good investment. Jan *****820 ERA D.lO ARDMORE PK. 2885 sq.ft. 4+l. good facing/ blk. Foreigners eiiq.- ble. 53.85M neg. Agt. 9317-8237'. D.09 EURO ASIA Ct. 1350 sq.ft. 3+l. Facilities. Near MRT. F'hold. SBBOK
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      • 844 9 Vehicles Properties 450 Dll 21 NEWTON/ 450 Dll 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT! HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE i I »-------M-«l«M-M--M-------WMWpPW-M I 999 years Prices from $480 per sqft onwards I SHOW HAT OPLS DAILY FROM lI PM TO 6PM PROVEN TRACK RECORD And mans odm__ ■BslW-L _^bH
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      • 810 10 Properties 4SOD11& 21 NEWTON/ 450 Dll 21 NEWTON/ 450 Dll 21 NEWTON/ 450 011 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES -SALE |Q^Hip^_-__^__B--_H---------------_-___R_-I^H ■pi___-___-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^""^^^^^"^"^^^^™^ ____^_*_________K *.•■#&ss: B_ i 1 rjM _I_(* ?*.-^«'»V HiflJ Al'ill __T A *________^HS_PTB-_-i -CS. '_r
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      • 381 10 455 Dl2-14 BALESTIER/ 'I MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES -SALE OPEN HOUSE 2-SPM NO. 6A JLN. MELATI (D.13) Rare salel Ouiet, cosy d/storey _emi-d. Approx. 3500/ 3000 sq.ft. Spacious 4+ granny's rm. maid's rm. and fruits orchid South facing. Bank value 51.35M Make your firm offer owner will t definitely sign the option
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      • 334 10 456 Dl2-14 BALESTIER/ 456 Dl2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS -SALE PTE APTS -SALE J^^^TGwnlCeal No. 5 Kim Keat Road *rr*Jk (Opp. Baiestier Point) y^»**X Showflats Open for Viewing ypjj. Opening hours:- 1 1 .00 am. to 5.30 pm 'f Jtef _J *"C3T Within minutes from the Novena k To_
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      • 167 10 EN FU MANSIONS Freehold Immediate occupation No restrictions to foreigners 1281 sg.ft.. From $380 p.s.f. upwards Walking distance to Aljunied and Paya Lebar MRT/ City Plaza Sole Marketing Agent Edmund Tie Co. Vincent Seah 9515-3863 Chua Heng 9212-2335 D.14 SUNNY SPRING. New. 1109 sq.ft. 3+l. Freehold. Facilities. F/furn. Page: 9407-3428
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      • 776 10 456 Dl2-14 BALESTIER/ 456 Dl2-14 BALESTIER/ 456 Dl2-14 BALESTIER/ 456 Dl2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG MACPHERSON/GEYLANG MACPHERSON/GEYLANG MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS -SALE PTE APTS -SALE PTE APTS -SALE PTE APTS -SALE IS 1 imk-_ c. m. *_yo_ X V CHUPrt*.c.Scti To-»lCertl» Coumry TO* Wg IT W AJ| _lS_^V_^a-*-_----_^^J^- CoMg. Untie* f v^__S^':__LfaJtfjjfe _B_lil_P^.
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      • 489 10 460 Dl5-16 EAST COAST 460 Dl--16 EAST COAST HOUSES-SALE HOUSES SALE Open House 3^E3_3 SO Kew Crescent r i^ Ex<TiiwH.n.yi. og 9639 91 S3 975 1 3 1 28| tmmm m illH,_ !>u\ in:: ARUN SABNANI Manager (Residential) *****195/ *****303 3 BOSCOMBE RD. DON'T MISS! OPEN HOUSE 2.30-SPM TODAY Bungalow
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      • 418 10 D.15 STILL ROAD I Stmi-Q. T h.s semi-d. was sold recently. We will sell yours too or help you find one. Louis Yeap Realty *****93. jm 1 1 1 1| D.15 OPEN HSE. ing Rd. Last new 3/storey terr. 1700/ 3100 sq.ft. East Coast Rd. F'hold. *****105 SEG, sole agt
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      • 596 11 460 D1516 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE D .15 2 -STOREY SEMI-O. 3900/ 4300 sq.ft. 6*l. View time: Sun. <UO-6pm. Pg. *****833 DW 0.15 ONAM RD. corner terr. s*l. 2500/ 2800 sq.ft. Amenities. Con- 9\ *****945 RL 0.16 3-STOREY SEMI-O. 4>l. Renoene vicinity 3300 sq.ft. SM. REB 9302-9780 0.16 UPP. EAST
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      • 2015 11 470D19-20SERANG00N/ 470 019-20 SERANGOON/ 470 Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON THOMSON THOMSON HOUSES -SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES -SALE lyjH \lw 8 H Wll^^Sip 8 --jjj __tt^____________________a_____* Hm r ,r jJi^i—_mmW -ML i fT-W imtmk ■fffi-T' __________________H_-_L_"^ W___W& m Wtimm\ dffi* HT I' -_m3i_____! 2 J9MML^LMiffMA^^^^!j^J^lZ3 MmWmmlmmWmW^^V^^WW WMmt-- Jf^Al Ml L 4HM^B^^s %li
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      • 555 11 Properties 470 Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES -SALE OPEN HSE TOOAY G-lUOam. 316 Lowland Rfl. Approx. 3200 soft. 3 storey semi-rj 6 yrs. Mortgagee's auction 25/3. KF *****90 D.20 THOMSON GDN. semid. F'hold. 2250 sc.ft. Renovated 2 yrs Oualisnmg gdn./ pond. Sunday: l-2pm. $1 33M 9404-9881 ERA D.20 BUNGALOW JALAN Berjaya.
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      • 446 12 Properties 470 D.9-20 SERANGOON/ 470 Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ 470 Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON THOMSON THOMSON HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE Jr icture-perfect Homes at Attractive Prices dfl ____JH^^P^ ____T /r^s_^^^K____r^ m\ /^P__ T_" mfv^^jr^^^^mt __f^'^ f Sa-^JS^Wh-. 1 mW.' > jSS _5_ r g__Br^__ v^^^S^_M<r_^_ PA ry ry im^ r Prestigious
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      • 113 12 471 Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTE APTS -SALE W\ Bi>> _^J price SUN ROSIER CONOO. F hold. 1808 sq.ft. gdn. Apt./ 2100 sq.ft. mais. Well renovated/ high open view. Maris Stella sch./ MGS. *****688 ■_^OPEN mmwm VI MWt-M* Uf| I I C D.19 SIMON PLAZA. 2-4pm. F'hold. B yrs. mais. 3-rms.
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      • 196 12 471 019-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTE APTS -SALE S^^S NEW <fV LISTING*^ ABSOLUTE MOVE IN. Chiltern Park. 3+l. Designer decor. Nice house no Mid. flr. Full condo facilities. Bring your cheque. Louis 9313-8818. MMm D.19 GLENVILLE CONDO. Lim Tua Tow Rd. SSOOK neg. 3 rms. F'hold. 1250 sq.ft. Ground flr. Corner.
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      • 648 12 471 Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ 471 Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ 471 Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ 471 Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ 471 Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON THOMSON THOMSON THOMSON THOMSON PTE APTS -SALE PTE APTS -SALE PTE APTS SALE PTE APTS SALE PTE APTS -SALE II Wi WmW Y mmf m M M W*** WM 1 __r^________!^______^v| mmm^^^WMtmW _T___T _B
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      • 274 12 475D22-28 475 022-28 i WEST NORTH WESTS NORTH HOUSES-SALE HOUSES-SALE 1 CENTURY Realising your dream home Adjacent to Singapore American School. Exciting features including root courtyards and walk-in closet in master bedroom (where applicable). o Luxurious built-up ranging from 3064 3239 sq ft. o Within walking distance to Marsiling MRT.
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      • 171 12 i I 475D22-28 WESTS NORTH HOUSES-SALE 0 D.28, ALL SEMI-DETACHED 1. Gerald Drive. F'hold. 3-storey. j 3300/ 3300 sq.ft. Beautifully j, renovated. S.E. facing. 2. Jln. Jarak. 999 years. 2-storey. 3500/ 2800 sq.ft. N.E. facing. 4+l rooms. 3. Eaton Walk. F'hold. 2-storey. 2760/ 2100 sq.ft. 4+l. 4. Jln. Slndor F'hold.
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      • 1162 12 475D22-26 476D22-28 WESTS NORTH WEST NORTH HOUSES-SALE PTE APTS SALE &jH_lf_i£«i tlinilir'Tii D.27 JLN. CHERPEN. Open Hse. 3 OPEN HSE. SUN. 2 -Spm. Mayspnng 6pm. Brand new 3 storey sem.-o 2 units 1550/ 1302 sq.ft. High fir. (2 unit). On high ground!! s+l. 2691 Breezy. F/facilities. 99 yrs View 3778
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      • 792 13 476D22-28 476 D22-28 476 022-28 476D22-28 476 022-28 WEST S NORTH WEST NORTH WESTS. NORTH WEST fi NORTH WESTS. NORTH PTE APTS -SALE PTE APTS -SALE PTE APTS SALE PTE APTS -SALE PTE APTS -SALE ■F-' fl 4fl_r__2^_L ff i" 'Vi I___i __S?J SIU" mjmm rT* 1 *ti imF IB~__HB
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      • 225 13 492 HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANG MO KIO) I (Queen's Qfteafty I HCB SPECIALIST j F r Efficiency d W I Reliability CaH: T 5 *"T MUKUNTHAN (MIKE) __t%-^r* k.. Director m m ■*****61/ V ____J*****423 NEW y*7 LISTmG^f 3 'NG' BLK. 503. Opp. central 2. Lift level. 100% renovated/
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      • 506 13 492 HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANG MO KIO) BLK. 551 ANG Mo Kio. 5-rms. High I flr. No blockage. Near amenities/ 1 sch. Valued S3SOK. Tel: 352-7198 l BLK 504. 3 'NG'. AMK. F/renovat- ed. Bright/ breezy. Well kept. All races. Minit 295-1003/ *****119 BLK 225 AMK 3 rm. 100%
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      • 183 13 492 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANG MO KIO) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) 5-RM. CORNER. PT. Bik. 710. High flr. Unblocked. MRT. Chinese not eligible. Pg. 9607-6567 Dm T^-i r^^l 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE |jl JrtK (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) LU a|A___.Pj HOUSE IKjjMHro .mi ii«B hr*i WfttrMKPfXtw EXEC MAIS BLK
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      • 656 13 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) Ammw ___r^_h-H__^iH OPEN H'SE. 1-SPM. today. Exec. Apt. Blk. 642 Bedok Res. High flr. 1 Windy. Mana Bohdi Sen./ food ct. Well renovated. 9780-1181 Goh 4 'NG' BEDOK Res. Blk. 623. 805. Near central. Unblock. Facing S.W. 91 sq.m. Valued S2I2K. View
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      • 554 13 494HD8 APTS FOR SALE (BISHAN) BLK 177 CORNER unit. 5 T. 804-191. Open house 3 6pm. Unblocked, well maintained. F/ aircon, morn- 1 mg sun. 5 mins. from MRT/ Ctr. Valued at S4OSK. View to offer. ______f^^7_^______ TODAY 2-SPM. 5 'A' blk. 259. Bishan St. 22. high flr. Unblocked. Lift
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      • 614 13 496 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK) AN EXEC. MAIS. 366, valued $400k. MRT/ amenities. Mid flr. Unblocked. Pg. Suba 9401-4484 C&H. CORNER EXEC. MAIS. Blk 326. Walk-up. Near MRT. Unblocked. Windy. Below value. 9207-8131 EXEC. MAIS. 326. Renovated/ aircon. MRT/ sch. All races. Can contra. View to offer. 9415-3487
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      • 724 13 497 HDB APTS FOR SALE iB T MERAH/OUEENSTOWN TELOK BLANGAH EXEC. APT. MEI Ling St. 150. High flr. Face pool/ E. 5 yrs. Extensive renovation. MRT/ mkt. 4+l rms. Aircon. Granite flr. *****021 Esm. EXEC. APT. BLK. 148 Mei Ling cori ner, high flr. 149 sg.m. 4 bdrms. F/renovated. Regn.
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      • 430 13 Properties 497 HDB APTS FOR SALE .'BTMERAH/OUEENSTOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH 5-RM. TELOK BLANGAH I Mid fir. Renovated. Upgraded. Nice environment. Amenities 762-7703 5-RM. REDHILL, HIGH floor Well renovated Move-m cono. Lift level. Pg. 9231-8160 ET Co. 499 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CENTRAL/C! T v. BLK. 683. TESSENSOHN 4 A Marble. MRT
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      • 1940 14 Properties 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE (HDB ESTATES) I J i~^k^ r~v 9
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      • 308 14 501 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) 4 'A' BLK. 118 Sunset. High flr. Move in cond. Greenery. Windy. Valued. 9572-2132 ERA 4 'A' (SUNSET Way) Blk. 118. High flr. Near amenities. Valued 5262K. Must view. SM Pg. 9206-3560 4 'NG' BLK. 511 West Coast. Mid flr. Windy. Dr.
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      • 498 14 502 HDB APTS FOR SALE (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ MACPHERSON) EXEC. MAIS. BLK. 106 Lengkong Tiga. Low cash/ flr. Renovated. Ouiet. MRT. Pg. 9208-4608 Bestlink EXEC. MAIS. BLK. 21. Joo Seng Rd. 808. Unblocked. Split aircon. Valued. Amenities. 9575-8569 CP. LOW CASH! 4 A' Corner Blk. 314 Übi. mid flr. Windy. Huge hall.
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      • 884 14 504 HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ SERANGOON/ YIOCHUKANG) DESIGN YOUR HOME! Blk 238 Serangoon. Mid flr. Nice no. Orig. cond. No contra. *****589 Kaizer. DON'T MISS. 3 'A' Blk. 523. Hougang Ave. 10. High tlr. Amenities. Future MRT. Casbel *****881 DON'T MISS! GROUND flr. 4 'A' Serangoon blk. 528, 7
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      • 985 14 505 HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) 4 .4, 468 4 A 707,845 4 540.450 .orner. No cash! I 944,464 .orner. Well kept 5 A 309,404 High flr, A 555,551 No cash! 5 1727, 865 Renovated Exec. Apt 753 5 yrs. Move in Exec. Mais. 906. 556 No cash! Exec. Mais
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      • 788 14 505 tiDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) 4 'A' JURONG vv 945 High fir. Can contra, ill sq.m. Renovated Val ued Amenities Pg 9596-1651 SYA 4 'A' BLK. 907, Jurong West St 91 Low flr. Orig. cond. Selling below vacation 9633-4860 CMR 4 'A' DR. to dr. Jurong W. Blk 538
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      • 1100 15 512 HDB APTS FOR SALE 512 HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) W. W flWwwriTWf. Wm\ rX/ ifs^ w __i_">.it*Ji:i-l":.W \]p-. OPEM HOUSE SUN 3PM-6PM. MEET AT BLK 645 VOID DECK 1^« BLK 646 big balcony, unblocked view, good layout, desiqner decor, low flr _____M"^T BLK
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      • 779 15 512 HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/CHANGI) 2-4PM. CORNER EXEC. Apt. blk. 538. Near MRT/ sch./ White Sands. Move m cond. Selling near value. View by appt. Ray 9507-7746 2-4PM. BELOW VALUATION! Best corner unit. Exec. apt. blk. 246. Mid flr. Renovated. 150 sq.m. View by appt. Kim 9207-0882 ERA
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      • 968 15 512 HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/CHANGI) EXEC. APT. 601/ 602/ 604/ 605/ 606/ 607/ 608/ 645/ 648/ 651. Great choice. *****742 RW EXEC. APT. CORNER Blk. 222/ 153 Pasir Ris. Hign flr. Unblocked. Nice renovation. *****593 AMB EXEC. APT. HIGH flr. Near sch./ amenities. 100% move-in. Aircon. Below valuation.
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      • 511 15 514 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) E__it_J AT THE HEART of Tampines Central MRT. Rare exec. mais. Blk. 151. Mid flr. 4 bdrms. Split aircon. Renovated. Spacious. *****55 Marcus Chu 5 'A' 279/ Exec. Apt. 328/ 427. Well renovated. High flr. Tampines Mart/ central/ MRT/ Eastpoint food ct. See to
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      • 893 15 514 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) TAMPINES 3-RM. 8LK.419 valued SISIK, sell SI39K. 4 'NG' 81k. 159 valued 5236K, sell 5226K. 5 'A 81k. 157 sell below value. *****443 J] I HOUSE p[ TODAY 4-6PM. EXEC. Apt. Tarn pines 329 #02. F/renovated. air con. Opp. Tampines Mart. View by appt.
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      • 956 15 514 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) S2SK BELOW VALUATION. Corner Exec. Apt. Blk 315 Tampines. Cosy. N.S. facing. Sole agt. 9201-0144 3 'A' BLK. 244. Min. to MRT. Amenities. Tampines Mall. Century Sq., Sch. Valued. Dali *****386 3 S' BLK. 830. Tampines, well renovated. 101% move-in. St. Hilda's/ shpg. ctr./
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      • 911 15 517 HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS/ SEMBAWANG) WOODLANDS SPECIALIST 4 'S' Blk. 825 807 unblocked, MRT 4 'S' Blk. 338 803 no contra 4 'S' Blk. 338 802 move in 4 'NG' Blk. 110 808 marble flr. Jumbo 323 803 below value 5 'A' Blk. 323 803 well kept 3
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      • 432 15 18 HDB APTS FOR SALE 516 HDB APTS FOR SALE (YISHUN) (YISHUN) r RB*VIKK I PLATS FOR SALE ipi 4 A Yishun Blk 617 I 5 I Yishun Blk 314 5 I Yishun Blk 366 3 NG Chai Chee Bik 5C w^^fl I4 NG Beook North Blk 95 Buy Sell
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      • 628 15 Properties IES. BUV 4 NG corner Blk. 150 .igh flr. Lift landing, well kept. No ilockage, 2 mins. MRT/ Northloint. 9409-5286 agt. ___________z__________z TODAY 3-SPM.' FABULOUS 5 T Cor ne'. Blk. 309. High tlr. Tastefully renovated. Sea view. By apot 9597-4416 Kelly Teo. 5 T CORNER 5 yrs. Blk. 310/
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      • 2458 16 Properties Travel Guide Education Training 534 OFFICE SPACE FORRENT D.OB PHASE 3. New shop/ offices. St.oo incl. PUB maintenance. Syed Alwi Rd *****472/ *****27 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT T. PAYOH CENTRAL Blk. 178/ 183/ 185. 300/ 700 sq.ft. Near MRT/ coffeeshop. Ideal for fashion, beauty, optical. 9607-7223 TOP. SHOPHSE.
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      • 1044 16 tf W—WJmr MALDDVES AIRPORTS AUTHORITY Invitation for Bids Invitation for Bid Numlx-r [FB/MAA/G.tEft-2/99 'I Tie Government of the Republic of Maldives represented by the Maldives Airports Authority wishes to invite sealed bids from eligible bidders for the supply of following v .-hides/equipments of given capacity Baggage Tractor 3 Toilet Truck
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