The Straits Times, 31 March 2002

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  • 21 1 The Sunday Times March 31, 2002 •78 Pages m four parts MITA (P) 095/03/2002 +MIA Singapore Press Holdings publication OO cents
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  • 514 1 US backs UN demand for end to Arafat siege Israel nonchalant despite pressure on its troops to pull out of Arafat's headquarters, where he remains cut off RAMALLAH President Yasser Arafat remained cut offand isolated m the ruins of his office yesterday, relying on the international community to exert pressure
    AFP; AP; REUTERS  -  514 words
  • 358 1  -  LYDIA LIM «IL FROM 2004, students wanting to learn Chinese or Malay as a third language m secondary school will have a better chance of doing it. Non Chinese students who do well m the Primary School leaving Examination (PSLE) will, for the first
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    • 240 1 SYi 1 1 S l \s H ERS Troubled young women cut themselves to ease their emotional pain page 6 oiV -^-oJrVajß CooW LWB r*JB eMIWHaSMeUaS ul That's the kind of money \,fr* V MaSm which goes out of the K^l fcal country every month, "SI through underground M }^m
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    • 80 2 HURT, THEY CUT THEMSELVES SOME teenagers and young adults here slash themselves with sharp instruments to ease the emotional pain they feel. For some, it is a form of self-punishment. Others resort to it because they are depressed and impulsive. Psychiatrists and counsellors The Sunday Times spoke to say
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    • 89 2 INDIA'S SHADOW MONEY AGENTS ABOUT $30 million is estimated to move out of Singapore every month through remittance agents who are not licensed. About eight syndicates are involved, servicing Indian and Bangladeshi workers here trying to avoid taxes at home. An agent can collect about $100,000, from which he
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    • 72 2 THAIS CELEBRATE CHINESE ROOTS THERE is a renewed interest m Thailand m things Chinese not seen since the *****, when Chinese-language schools were closed because of the threat of communism. A few years ago, schools started offering the language up to secondary-school level. This year, Bangkok's Chinatown went to
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    • 80 2 SINGERS FLOCKING TO THE MOVIES BRITNEY Spears and Mandy Moore are the latest pop singers to try acting m the movies, undaunted by highly-publicised flops like Mariah Carey V Glitter. But then they have a long tradition to draw on, what with singers Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, Barbra
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    • 84 2 FORM'S THE BIG CUP DECIDER A THOUSAND top football players are waiting for that call to take part m the upcoming World Cup. They may have the class, but the question is, will they have the form when they need it, asks Rob Hughes. This is clearly illustrated by
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    • Article, Illustration
      217 2 A-go-go class keeps seniors on the go A 91-YEAR-OLD great-grandma of 22 is learning the a-go-go. And by next year, Madam Ng Sot Kirn will show off her prowess by dancing at a series of roadshows with other senior citizens. She attends the Friday lessons given by the Lions
      JAMES HODSON  -  217 words
    • 83 2 New info centre for crises IF THERE is a national emergency, Singaporeans could be looking to an electronic emergency information centre for the latest developments. The Ministry of Home Affairs indicated its intention to set up such a centre m its addendum to the President's address. Its other goals
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    • 83 2 S4OOM BLOW FOR ANDERSEN ARTHUR Andersen's insurers will not be coughing up the US$2l7 million (SS4OO million) needed to settle lawsuits filed against the auditing firm after an investment group, the Baptist Foundation of Arizona, collapsed. The money was due on April 15. It would have resolved a state
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    • 86 2 RUDE STUDENTS PUT TEACHERS OFF TEACHING m Britain is far from what they expected, many overseas recruits are finding out. The youngsters they are supposed to educate are rude, badly behaved and do not respect them. And their pay and working conditions are nothing to cheer about. So, some
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    • 191 2 U.S. EXERCISE UPSETS N. KOREANS TENSION is perceptible m North Korea these days. There is a spirit of war-preparedness among the people and the military is highly visible. Part of the North Koreans' resentment is due to Washington's citing their country as a potential target for nuclear strikes. The
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 567 3  -  SHARMILPAL KAUR OLD RAFFLESIANS' ASSOCIATION By THE old Raffles Institution (RI) boys retained their hold on the Old Rafflesians' Association (ORA), with orthopaedic surgeon Dr Lee Soon Tai, 48, garnering more than half the votes at its annual general meeting (AGM) yesterday.
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    • 122 3 GOVERNMENT ministries will receive partial funding from the previous financial year's Budget, until this year's "Budget is approved by the Parliament m May. A Ministry of Finance spokesman said yesterday that when the new financial year, FY2002, begins tomorrow, the ministries will receive a quarter
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    • 369 3 It said Malaysia's concerns about the land-reclamation issue would be considered if it sent a note about it THE Foreign Ministry has rebutted criticisms from across the Causeway that Singapore was "uncooperative" over the land-reclamation issue. In response to media queries, the ministry spokesman
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    • 142 4 Palestinian gunmen fired at an Israeli sniper during fighting m the West Bank city of Ramallah on Friday. One of them was shot dead by the sniper and let go of his rifle when he was hit. He fell to the ground and was rushed away. Sporadic
      AP  -  142 words
    • 717 4 A methodical assault by Israeli troops has left him trapped m a room, vowing to fight to the death RAMALIJVH Backed by tanks and armoured personnel carriers, Israeli soldiers knocked down the walls of President Yasser Arafat's West Bank headquarters here, fighting from
      Washington Post; Los Angeles Times  -  717 words
    • 306 4 JERUSALEM A besieged and angry Yasser Arafat cut short a "live" CNN telephone interview when asked repeatedly if he would rein m militants among his people. "You have to be accurate when you are speaking with General Yasser Arafat," he shouted at a shocked CNN
      AFP; AP  -  306 words
    • 383 4 LONDON Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, who won the country's loyalty and admiration during World War II at the side of King George VI, died last night, Buckingham Palace said. She was 101 years old. Her death follows less than two months after the
      AP  -  383 words
    • 1057 6  -  PAULINE LEONG It is an emotional release, an escape from stress, and troubled young women seem to turn to it more often than men do liv A MATTER OF GENDER 'Women tend to internalise their feelings, while men act them out through aggressive behaviour. As a result,
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  • WORLD
    • 468 8 US government rebukes the university for its work there, accusing it of failing to protect the rights of Chinese taking part m research WASHINGTON Federal officials have issued a stinging rebuke of research practices at the prestigious Harvard University and raised questions about the
      Los Angeles Times  -  468 words
    • 124 8 WASHINGTON Medical research carried out m rural China by a professor at the Harvard School of Public Health was not properly monitored to ensure the safety of participants. Professor Xipinq Xv performed some research without first having his plans reviewed by an ethics committee, as required
      Washington Post  -  124 words
    • 383 8 10 asylum seekers still on the run WOOMERA (South Australia) Police were searching yesterday for 10 asylum seekers still on the run after a mass break-out from a remote detention centre here. They escaped with the help of activists opposed to Australia's tough immigration policy. A total of
      AP; AFP; REUTERS  -  383 words
    • 138 8 WASHINGTON The Easter Bunny may not like this but m addition to putting up with the myth that they go around laving eggs, rabbits have now joined the ranks of the cloned. Notwithstanding the reputation rabbits have for reproduction efficiency, a research team m France announced
      Los Angeles Times; Washington Post  -  138 words
    • 437 10 Suicide attackers kill 1 1 at Hindu temple in Jammu The deadly raid sparks, fears of a backlash amid sectarian tensions JAMMU In the first such attack of its kind, a suicide squad of militants stormed a temple, tossing grenades and firing at worshippers m the northern Indian city of
      AFP; AP  -  437 words
    • 330 10 The military seeks exemption from environmental laws that Interfere' with its job of defending the nation WASHINGTON The Pentagon is seeking Congressional exemption from several environmental laws that have protected endangered species and their habitats for years because they are interfering with the
      New York Times  -  330 words
    • 113 10 SNOQUALMIE (Washington) Environmental groups across the United States are buying up land m an effort to preserve forests and stop urban sprawl. In one case, they have agreed to buy a chunk of timberland nearly twice the size of nearby Seattle for US$lB5 million (*****
      USA Today  -  113 words
    • 624 13 Why was unstable loner allowed to carry gun? French Mass Killer Man who killed eight politicians had a record of depression and violent threats, yet was given a gun permit HOW CAN A GUY GH THROUGH A TINY WINDOW AT THE CRIMINAL BRIGADE WHEN HERE, IF THEY PICK UP SOME
      AFP  -  624 words
    • 437 14 "In this country, the typical secondary-school teacher has to earn that respect by his expertise and subject knowledge," delegate Robin Bevan was quoted as saying. His education authority recruited hundreds of overseas teachers each summer but by Christmas up to
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    • DATELINE ASIA
      • Article, Illustration
        154 14  -  Derwin Pereira This general is an avid football fan HIS FAVOURITE TEAM IS MAN U LIEUTENANT-GENERAL Agus Widjoyo, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, is an avid football fan, and Manchester United is the team for him. Despite his busy schedule, he makes the time to watch English Premier
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      • 85 14  -  Reme Ahmad WEDDING BELLS FOR PAULA MALAI ALI POPULAR actress and emcee Paula Malai AH broke many hearts last week with the announcement of her upcoming nuptials. The 28-year-old Bruneian is to wed a nephew of the Kedah Sultan, Tengku Azudin Shah Tengku Anuar, S3, whom she met two
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        188 14  -  Hau Boon Lai MP'S MEMORIES OF TOILET-WASHING ALL that former posts and telecommunications minister Seiko Noda has to do when faced with a difficult time m parliament is to recall what she had done at her first job: Washing up to 8O toilets a day as a hotel employee.
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      • 120 14  -  Jason Leow LIVING BY THE NO NEPOTISM' RULE DURING his term as Shanghai Mayor, Mr Xv Kuangdi held on firmly to a proverb to keep his integrity intact. "Liv Qing Bu Ren", or to disregard all family connections, guided his conduct ever since he assumed mayorship m 1995. "I
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      • 123 14  -  Lawrence Chung AFTER TANAKA... ERR, I DON'T KNOW FOREIGN Minister Eugene Chien was recently at a loss when he was asked for the name of his Japanese counterpart. While briefing legislators on Taiwan's current relations with Japan, Mr Chien's former colleague at the Presidential Office, Ms Hsiao Bi-khim, asked
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    • 656 8 Airport For Olympics? Jl^^B Mega's Hubby Is Bored Nr r 4 Double-Decker Graves s<s* 1 Beijing is studying a plan for a second JWSff With rigid palace protocols, Indonesian To solve the problem ofspace for graves m airport to handle a big inflow of travellers J^j^p^^jjj r\coon 'l^infik Kiemas is
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 98 16 BEIJING Soldiers m China's 2.5-million-strong armed forces have been banned from earning mobile phones and pagers without permission m an effort to keep military secrets under wraps. An order signed by President Jiang Zemin, who is also chairman of the powerful Central Military Commission,
      AFP; AP  -  98 words
    • 614 16  -  MARY KWANG An American vessel seized at the height of a spying scandal 34 years ago serves Pyongyang even today By In PYONGYANG 'IF THEY PROVOKE A WAR AGAINST OUR COUNTRY.. WE WILL WIPE THE LAND OF THE USA OUT OF THIS
      AFP  -  614 words
    • 215 16 Pyongyang keen for talKS with Seoul, says Mega SEOUL Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri said yesterday that North Korean leader Kirn Jong II had reacted positively to a message from his South Korean counterpart urging newtalks. Ms Megawati made the comment after briefing President Kirn Dae Jung and other South Korean
      AFP  -  215 words
    • 1096 18 Tlie wiiirlwind romance between Hongkong Financial Secretary Antony Ijcung, 50, and Chinese Olympic diving star Fu Mingxia, 24, has started tongues waggtng about the 'real reasons why the two are attracted to each other. Our writer TERENCE T/H reports. Career boost? 'Antony's love-affair with Michelle will do wonders
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    • 254 18 Precedent set by him may force others to follow suit HONGKONG Hongkong monetary chief Joseph Yam, claimed by many as being over-paid, became the first senior civil servant to take a pay cut as part of the government's belt-tightening drive. Mr Yam.
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    • EAST ASIA FILE
      • 45 18 INDIAN Foreign Minister Jaswant Singh and Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji agreed yesterday that the two countries could gain a great deal by boosting economic cooperation, as both are seeing rapid development as they promote reform of their respective economies. AFP
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      • 43 18 A DETAINED labour leader m the north-east-ern Chinese city of Liaoyang may be charged with "illegal assembly and demonstration". Yao Fuxin, 54, was arrested for organising protests that involved up to 30,000 workers from 20 factories. AFP
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      • 48 18 FOUR employees of Taiwan's Next Magazine were sentenced to between three and four months m prison for trespassing on President Chen Shui-bian's residence to cover his daughter's engagement ceremony last July. The United Daily News said they paid tines m lieu of jail terms.
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      • 45 18 UP TO 21 workers may have been killed by a blast m a coal mine m central China's Henan province on Friday morning. Temperatures m the Xinfeng mine, near Yuzhou city, rose and triggered a gas explosion. AFP
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      • 32 18 MAINLAND Chinese fighting to remain m Hongkong vowed yesterday to step up protests today, the eve of a deadline to leave the territory or he deported. AFP
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      • 41 18 TAIWAN SEIZES 53.7 M IN WEAPONS TAIWAN'S Coast Guard arrested the six-member crew of a fishing boat yesterday and confiscated NTS7O million (553.7 million) worth of guns, hand grenades and automatic weapons thought to be destined for the black market. AP
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    • 202 19 Taiwan military opts for locally made missiles Developers confident theirproduct matches US weaponry TAIPEI The Taiwanese military is to deploy a locally developed air-de-fence system known as Antelope to protect its airports, harbours and bunkers against attack. Developers of the Antelope system at the Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology
      AFP  -  202 words
    • 230 19 Olympics may prompt second Beijing airport BEIJING Beijing is considering building a second international airport m preparation for the massive inflow of travellers expected m 2008 for the Olympic Games, state media said yesterday. Expansion work at Beijing's existing international airport was completed m 1999 hut would only enable the
      AFP  -  230 words
    • 84 19 TAIPEI-Twoairlin-ers flying out of Taiwan experienced engine problems yesterday and were forced to make emergency landings. The left engine of a China Airlines Boeing 737-800 developed excessive vibration shortly after take-off. After dumping fuel and circling offshore for nearly three hours the airliner returned
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 564 20  - Taufik finds life as a president's husband a bore DERWIN PEREIRA Friends of Megawati's husband say he is stifled by protocol and often sneaks out to be with his buddies to whom he is loyal «V INDONF.SIACORRKSPONDKAT JAKARTA Business tycoon Tautik Kiemas is finding life as hubby of President Megawati
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    • 167 20 MANILA Four hundred Filipino engineers, foremen and construction workers have been sprinted away m a hush-hush mission to build maximum-security prison cells for the captured AlQaeda men housed m the US naval base of Guantanamo, Cuba. They were reportedly hired directly at the
      Philippine Daily Inquirer; Asia News Network  -  167 words
    • 45 20 AP INDONESIAN President Megawati Sukarnoputri's arrival m Seoul is marked with appropriate formality. But protocol is just what her nusband, Mr Taufik Kiemas, standing behind her, tries to duck out of, his friends say. He prefers socialising and networking m his private house.
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    • REGIONAL FILE
      • 80 20 A US salvage team has found the remains of five American servicemen killed m last month's crash of an Army Chinook helicopter participating m a counter-terrorism drill m the southern Philippines, a US official said yesterday. Major Cynthia Teramae said a search team also
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      • 61 20 A BOAT used by the five-star Oriental Hotel to take tourists on trips through Thailand's waterways has sunk m the capital's Chao Phraya River, the hotel said. Nobody was aboard the 160-seat Oriental Queen when it sank on Friday, it said m a statement. A
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      • 61 20 TWO US senators, Mr Daniel Inouve and Mr Ted Stevens, met Indonesian Vice-President Hamzah Haz m his residence during an unpublicised five-hour stopover here yesterday. "I explained that m Indonesia there are no terrorist networks," Mr Hamzah said after the meeting. He did not say
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      • 61 20 A MALAYSIAN and three Thais have been arrested for using fake credit cards to buy more than 1 million baht (S$40,000) worth of f;oods at a southern isand resort. Lee Onn Shin, 42, of Kuala Lumpur was arrested with three Thai collaborators on
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      • 45 20 ABOUT 500 people, including 50 soldiers, have been mobilised to fight a forest fire raging for a week m Vietnam's southern Kien Giang province. About 200 hectares of the forest are burning, an official said. The cause remains unknown. AP
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 597 23  - Double-decker graves mooted for Selangor REME AHMAD A religious leader says burying people on top of each other would solve the burial space shortage By IN Xl AI.AIA MPIK Developers must set aside land SELANGOR now wants developers m urban districts to set aside 1 ha of land for cemeteries
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    • 162 23 Teachers' union says 'sorry' for segregation claim KUALA LUMPUR The biggest teachers' union has decided to apologise for claiming that more than 200 schools m the country practise racial segregation. Datuk Siva Subramaniam, secretary-general of the National Union of Teaching Profession, said he decided to do so on the advice
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    • MALAYSIA FILE
      • 51 23 THE head of the national human-rights commission, Tan Sri Musa Hitam, is to step down next month. The former Malaysian deputy premier has led the panel since its inception two years ago to stem criticism of Malaysia's treatment of political dissidents and curbs on press freedom.
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      • 30 23 SARAWAK police have arrested a gang of young teenage boys said to be "highly skilled" at breaking into buildines and vehicles. The Star Asia news Network
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      • 50 23 AN AVERAGE of 16 people a day die m road crashes, Transport Ministry spokesman Donald Lim Siang Chai told a meeting at Johor Baru yesterday. There were more vehicles on the roads and drivers had to be more focused, he said. New Straits Times
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      • 47 23 A PAHANG housewife who thought the person sleeping beside her was her husband had a shock when she discovered it was her neighbours son. The 35-year-old woman got up and kicked the 18-year-old youth who fled. The Star Asia News Network
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      • 53 23 A SECOND ease of meningococeal disease has struck a Chinese school m the Sarawak capital of Kuching a week after an eight-year-old hoy died of the disease. State health director Dr Yao Sik Chi said yesterday a Year-Six pupil had contracted the dis- The Star
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  • 637 24 Pahang election a test of unity for opposition RIFT: Over an Islamic state THE Chinesebased DAP was once part of the Bans. tn Alternatif with the Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS), Parti Keadilan Nasional and the Parti Rakyat Malaysia. But it withdrew soon after the Sept 1 1 terror attacks m
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    • 566 24 MALAYSIA WEATHER TOOAY: Slightly hazy. Showers With thunder m the afternoon HAZE WATCH Abidjan 2V33C Cloudy Chr.stchurch VMC Cloudy Kuch<ng 2V3K Showers Prague VBC Clear mamly over northern, central and western Singapore. Ha2e reading taken yesterday mat6t ym Clear Colofllbo Showers Kunming tVZX Cloudy Pusan VBC Cloudy OUTLOOK: Afternoon showers
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  • The Sunday Times home
    • 44 25 IT'S A COP-OUT *\Vhat we do is illegal So how can we tell them we lost money we got for doing something ivrong?' Mr Raja, a runner for an unlicensed remittance syndicate, on how he cannot turn to the cops if he gets robbed
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    • 791 25  - 1 for the dancing 2 for the show 3 to get ready 4 to go, go, go... ALICIA YEO Ready to strut their stuff at a roadshow are 16 senior citizens, now training hard at a Lions Befrienders service centre I2ILl 21L 'I NEVER GOT TO DANCE WHEN I WAS
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    • 53 26 SENDING MONEY HOME.... News that a remittance agent might have fleeced more than 1,000 Chinese nationals of their earnings have startled the community of foreign workers here. CHON6 CHEE KIN looks at how this industry operates as well as its underground counterpart, patronised ?nainly by workers from the Indian subcontinent.
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    • 1042 26 INDIAN construction worker Krishnan Nadarajan, 29, is at Cuff Road even- second day of the month. With his $700 salary m an envelope tucked away m his jeans pocket, he and several co-workers from Madras, Chennai, look for their "agent", who will send their
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    • 1220 26 If the Government has given these companies a licence, it means we can trust them. And as Singapore has such a good reputation m the world, I have complete faith m its system. Chinese national Zhou Nian Hua MR SUN Wei Lin, 30,
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    • 413 27 $5m IT training scheme to help workers It will fund the development of flexible IT courses to help workers learn at their own time and pace COMPANIES and industry groups that want to take a leap into providing IT training for their workers can soon take an "el^eap" into it.
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    • IN SHORT
      • 181 27 A 27-YEAR-OLD man allegedly tried to commit suicide at a police station where he was being detained for suspected theft of more than $3,000 worth of mobile phones. Tan Chung Meng was at the Clementi Police Division Headquarters when he allegedly tried several times to
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      • 104 27 A FATHER drilled a holtthrough the bathroom wall of his home to watch his 15-year-old daughter bathing, a court heard yesterday. The 46-year-old man, who cannot be named to avoid revealing the identity of the girl, peeped at her three times during May and June
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      • 99 27 TEENAGER Timothy Manfred Neubronner allegedly used a paper cutter with a four-inch blade to slash his former girlfriend's forehead. Timothy, 17, was said to have caused grievous hurt to Long Debbie Valeric Tenashar, also 17, last Sunday when they were quarrelling over their relationship. The offence
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    • 387 27  -  NATALIE SOH I±L AT AGE 16, YeoZhiquan of National Junior College is one whiz kid who is making a mark m IT circles here. The teen, whose freeware is available on the Internet, has been asked by the publishers of the
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    • 45 28 Four ministries give their goals for the next five years m an addenda to the President's address, showing how they plan to remake Singapore fora new world plugged into technology and plagued by terrorism. We give some oftJieirkey issues and priorities.
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    • 241 28 E -emergency centre will be set up EXPECT a slew of measures over the next few years to protect and alert the people m case of a national emergency. The Home Affairs Ministry wants to set up an electronic emergency information centre to give the public up-to-date information. The Singapore
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    • 211 28 Committee to review NS policies LIFE for the national serviceman promises to get better, with a review committee examining how national service (NS) and its policies can be improved. While policies have been reviewed from time to time m the past, this is the first time a formal committee has
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    • 253 28 Bilateral ties will remain a strong focus AS A city-state plugged into the global grid, deciding how Singapore should relate to the rest of the world presents an even greater challenge. This is especially so following the Sept 11 terrorist attacks m the United States, the end of the Cold
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    • 215 28 Plan to develop intellectual property hub AN INTELLECTUAL Property (IP) Academy for IP-re-lated skills training will be set up by the Ministry of Law to develop manpower m this area. This will help businesses m IP management to be more sophisticated, as well as complement academic curricula m universities. The
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    • 498 28 SURE, there's no siren on the vehicle and it is not even painted flaming red, the way all Singapore Civil Defence Force fire engines are. But the two-year-old blue Toyota pickup is still the unofficial fire engine on Pulau Übin, and its owner,
      WONG MAYE-E  -  498 words
    • 184 28 PALM trees lining the perimeter wall of a terrace house provided the perfect cover for thieves on the prowl. Hiding behind them, thieves scaled the 2.1 m-high wall, entered through a sliding door and stole more than 812,000 worth of cash and valuables. Company manager
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    • 746 30  - Mee pok, chilli, one bowl, halal please CHUA MINYI Chinese fare like this, and more, at Jurong Point's Banquet Halal Food Court and Muslims are making a beeline for it Hu I'm fed up with having only Malay food. I'd like to have more halal Chinese food. I like soups,
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    • 155 30 Halal, haram and shubhah What are they? Halal In Arabic, halal means allowed, or lawful. For Muslims, halal food and drinks are those which are sanctioned by Allah for consumption. Every Muslim must eat halal. Haram Haram is the Quranic term for what is prohibited, or unlawful. Even edibles with
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    • 422 30 THE explosion of halal eating establishments has given Muslims a wide range of'cuisine tor consumption, from chicken char sictr noodles and Portuguese food to bubble tea. The Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) said the number of halal certificates issued for eating establishments has increased
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    • 377 25 Sap 1 r No More Pails And Buckets Pulaii Übin residents train to be island's volunteer fire-fighting team. page 2s rj TnR 'SI HI I L H^^' V A^ 1 1 'Bh I C O N S I M KKIS M Car Buyer, Beware Case received 91 complaints relating to
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  • Family Matters
    • 503 29 The Kohs and the Agambarams prove that the family that plays together stays together. YOU name it. They have done it together. Going to animal farms, buying bird seeds, or simply hanging loose. Meet the Kohs and the Agambarams. At the heart of this family fusion
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      330 29 Tan Tock Seng Hospital joins the latest ranks of family life ambassadors for mums-on-shifts Family Life Ambassador THE hospital is among 535 Family Life Ambassadors, a programme launched by MCDS m October 2000. The scheme seeks to honour companies, civic groups, social and government agencies, and individuals
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    • 163 29 Get back to basics your family matters most, The Sunday Times looks at why family matters. THE five 'C's career, condominium, car, cash and credit card are important only as far as they do not sacrifice your family's worth. "Chase beyond the five Cs and cherish your
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    • 201 29 "When you are happy, you will want to share your joy with your family. When you are sad, your family gives you the strength and courage to carry on." Mrs Yu-Foo Yee Shoon, Mayor Southwest CDC "My dad has been bed-bound from a stroke he had three years
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    • 387 29 The secret of the happy Tong family lies m spending quality time together. Fun tips for family togetherness 1 Have meals together regularly. 2. Do fun things at home. 3. Celebrate occasions like birthdays and anniversaries. 4. Take time out to talk
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    • 114 29 WHEN ROM received ISO certification, it came as no surprise at all. Its registrar, Ms Loke Chua Yean attributed the achievement to a quality journey that saw "sweeping reforms" of operations. "Long-drawn work procedures were streamlined while practices were enhanced and refined, all to make this
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  • MONEY
    • 581 32 Auditing firm says its insurer is unable to pay $400 million to settle lawsuit over its part m collapse of investment group Agreement ARTHUR Andersen had been accused of breaching its fiduciary duties when it failed to disclose alleged fraud by the senior managers
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    • 166 32 HOUSTON A note that a former Enron vice-chairman left for his wife before he shot himself m January contains personal, intimate family information and should remain private, the family's lawyer said. In a 26-page letter to the state Attorney -General, the family pleaded for
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    • 319 32 NFW YORK Accounting firm Arthur Andersen will back away from its consulting business to focus on auditing. Former US Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker said on Friday: "We want to save the core.' Andersen had brought him m to overhaul the firm, which is losing
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    • 254 32 Asia Food and Golden Agri suffer net losses MAINBOARD-LISTED Asia Food and Properties (AFP) posted a net loss for the full-year that ended Dec 31, dragged down by provisions for its agri-business, food and property divisions. AFP, a unit of* Indonesia's troubled Sinar Mas conglomerate, posted a net loss of
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  • FAMILY MONEY
    • 1044 33  -  LEONG CHAN TEIK Bu Buying a car? Beware of DANGLING THE LURE I charge you $65,000, we put it down as $75,000 so that you can get a bigger loan WITH the economy looking up, you finally gather enough confidence to buy a car. You trot down expectantly
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    • 690 33  -  LEONG CHAN TEIK COMMENT />■'/ IF YOU regretted buying a car soon after signing on the dotted line, what did you wish for? Why, a chance to cancel the deal, of course. That is possible if a cooling-off, or a money-back guarantee, period were available.
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  • REVIEW
    • 2091 34 Thai-Chinese Revival Thailand is experiencing a resurgence of interest m things Chinese. To what extent do Chinese customs still have a hold over the community? IEOHGWENGKAM////r/so/// ON FHB 12 and 13. Yaowarat Road m Bangkok's Chinatown was closed to traffic as thousands of ThaiChinese celebrated Chinese
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    • The Sunday Times
      • 306 36 Hostage to ransoms NEWS that a private ransom of US$3 million has been paid to Abu Sayyaf bandits m the Philippines for the release of an American couple is cause for consternation, and not just because it did not lead to their release. It remains so even if they were.
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    • 954 36  -  TAN TARN HOW MY VIEW By IS IT the same siege mentality all over again, one may be prompted to ask of President S. R. Nathan's address to the new Parliament last week. And if it is, will it work? A close
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    • 1145 36  -  LEE SIEW HUA LETTER FROM \VASHI\GTOX By Quotes v_ DIDHiHHKDH9HHD9BfII^H9 •Now is your chance to get back at some of us for the long speeches we made,., you've earned the right to make long speeches this time around, y y People's Action Party
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  • REVIEW • BOOKS AND IDEAS
    • 1113 35 Struggle For Peace THESE insistently topical books take diametrically opposite views c€jihad, a word which, more than any other, embodies the global experience and perception of Islam today. Maulana Wahiduddin Khan, a distinguished Islamicscholar m India, explains that to wage jihad means to struggle. Since early
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    • 1337 35 Beauty and strength in numbers In the movie A Beautiful Mind, Nobel laureate John Forbes Nash is a man driven by his passion for mathematics. DENNIS OVERBYE looks at the seductive allure that the world of mathematical equations has for other theorists NEW YORK Albert Einstein, living amid bachelor clutter
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  • REVIEW FOCUS
    • 1266 37 China 's media war goes on air Broadcast News China's broadcasting industry is headed for a shakeout as the authorities tighten control over myriad stations and prepare for foreign competition. China correspondent MARY KWANG reports BEIJING China is gearing up for a battle of the broadcasters as it frees up
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    • 733 37 Some authors have gone to great lengths to get their books read, says ALBERTO MAN6UEL LITERARY PURSUIT Author David A. Vise (lefO bought nearly 20.000 copies of his book, The Bureau and the Mole, over the course of a month. He then sold autographed
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  • Obituaries
    • Obituary, Illustration
      162 38 PHUM GEAT SNAN Age: 92 pas sec/ away peace/ ul fi; an 29 7lCarc/i 2002, feauing oe/iincf fouecf ones. Wife: Cheang Er Kow Sons: Daughters-in-law: Phung Ah Tee, Richard Koh Lay Keng, Judy Pang Say Wah, Charlie Lee Shern Ling Pang Say Hood Daughters: Sons-in-law: Pun Ai Nguk Hong Ming
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      60 38 IRENE FRANCIS Age: 43 passed away peacefully on 30/03/02. Lovingly remembered by family friends. She came she lived she went but she left behind her love for all who loved her. She will always be alive m us. Body is resting at Mt. Vernon Parlour -1. Service will be held
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      25 38 2nd Anniversary H In Loving Memory Of RENGASAMY MUNUSAMY Departed on 31.03.2000 Dearly missed and always remembered by Wife: P. Thanapackiam children, grandchildren loved ones.
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      44 38 The Family of The Late CHEE HOON KING Departed on 23 March 2002 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, business associates, community leaders and colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement
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      136 38 CHUA TONG YONG Age 83 was called home to be with the Lord on 29 March 2002, leaving behind all loved ones. Wife: Tan Geok Tian Sons: Daughters-in-law Chua Lip Tuan Loh Oi Lan Elsie Chua Lip Wei Loh Amoy Daughters: Son-in-law Chua Guat Beng Chua Guat Kheng Chua Guat
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      57 38 The Family Of The Late MRS BEATRICE FLORENCE PEREIRA nee AROZOO (Departed: 24 March 2002) wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues for their kind attendance, condolences, prayers, donations kind assistance during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to Dr Angela Urn from Lin Country Clinic
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      106 38 KANG SIANG HONG 1919 2002 passed away peacefully on March 29. 2002 leaving behind his loved ones: Wife: Tai Siew Leng Sons: Daughters-in-law: Kang Swee Leng Teo Siew Lang Bernice Kang Swee Chiang Lim Kwee Eng Marilyn Daughter: Son-in-law: Kung Mvi Sung Janet Goh Hock Li Steven Grandsons: Granddaughters: Kang
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      73 38 HENRY TEO KEE SENG AGE: 36 passed away peacefully on 30 March 2002 Lovingly remembered by Parents Wife: Elaine Lim Son: Teo Si Jing Brother: Sister-in-law: Teo Cheep Lee Ch'ng Yoke Pin Sister: Teo Lee Kwang Nieces: Teo Xuan Ting Teo Yee Tyng Uncles, aunties, cousins friends. Wake is at
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      93 38 TAY SOO KWANG AGE: 52 passed away peacefully on 29 March 2002. Sadly and forever missed by loved ones. Wife: Wendy Ong Beng Choo Daughter: Euginia Tay Bai Ling Father: Mother: Tay Vim Seng Tan Lee Kian Brother: Sister-in-law: Tay Soo Heng Yeo Geek Keo Niece: Nephew-in-law: Tay Hwei Tze
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      48 38 Jesus says: 7 am the Resurrection and the Life He who believes m Me will live, even thouah he dies... 1 John 11:25 y Ist ANNIVERSARY In Ever Loving Memory Of JWAY SONG KHENG Departed 31 March 2001 Always remembered and sadly missed by Family and loved ones.
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    • 10 38 "In Memoriam" is for the loved ones whom you remember.
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    • 179 38 His memory is as dear today. As m the hour he passed away. I 1 The verses m this booklet have I I been compiled as a service to I 1 I nose who want to place an "In iks I Memoriam" announcement m The I kt I Straits Times
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  • SPORTS
    • 103 27 CRICKET SINGAPORE clinched a consolation win m the annual Tuanku Ja'afar Trophy Under-13 cricket tournament with a 6">-run victory over Thailand yesterday. The host was helped by off-spinner Timothy Singham's five-Wicket haul for 13 runs m its final round-rohin match at the Indian Association grounds. In
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    • 762 27 BASKETBALL LOS ANGELES The Los Angeles Lakers could lug around their regular-season motivation m their change pockets, so insignificant is their collective drive from November to April. But every so often, a game, an opponent, a moment, draws tneir attention. So inspired
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    • 224 27 NOTE: Staadiagi iimlu .»tt how team .m- iM>Mti<>n«'(l t<> make ihe l>l.i\-..lis Tlu- t<.|> right t. miiis m rani coafmnroc* qualift foi tin piay-ofls with the twodhfakM win aen Kcded 1 Bad \>> n U.iirll.-ss their upconfa The top *><•<•<! will j)|. t tin-, ighth lecd m tl»--tnst
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    • 813 27 SOCCER THE world's greatest club tournament is nracing itself tor the charge of the big battalions. England can take pride m being doubly represented m that category, with Manchester United quoted at 4-1 to go all the way to success
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    • 114 27 WASHINGTON Michael Jordan got a burst off youth from his sons, who were m town for the holidays last Friday. He smiled as he watched them play assistant general manager Rod Higgins' sons on the Washington Wizards' practice court. Then, right before the night
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    • 462 27  -  MARC LIM BODYBUILDING The 48-year-old even harbours hopes of making the squad for Asian Games *L AFTER a four-year lay-off from competitive bodybuilding, 48-year-old Fatholomein Ali will be making a comeback next month. He will compete m the lightweight division of the National Bodybuilding Championships at
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    • 573 28 GOLF His shot from the bunker at the 16th gives him lead m second round THK VVOODIANDS (Texas) Vijay Singh's victory drought on the USPGA Tour is becoming an irritation. The Fijian, who took a twoshot lead into the third round of the
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    • 446 28 TENNIS KEY BISCAYNE (Florida) Andre Agassi won just one set on Friday, but it was enough to make him a finalist at Key Biscayne for the seventh time. The tour-time champion advanced when Chilean Marcelo Rios retired because of recurrent knee
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      • 865 9 ■sr M m m 1 Sir UE~ I Si- I EEr M EEr i EAST MEADOWS BRAND Few D.15 FIGARO GDNS. Prestige 1 ROOM FOR rent Bt Pan,ang. HB ■■_L___Z^ ■B____l^!__ MT FABER LODGE penthse. 3700 sq.ft. 4*family*maid s. patio face green, quiet/ privacy, pool. $5K *****3 7 9/ *****129
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      • 4038 10 OPEN HSE 12-2PM. Aspen Hgts D.09 GRANGE HGT 3025 sq ft DIS KErns ORIVE inter Penth'se. 3100 sq.ft s*l Best Freehold. Full facilities. Fully ren- 1 nprt Hft ,,cr, c AT t im >»v lITTT rv L l t rh d /P p 01 ia d 1900/ LACUNA GREEN facing,
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