The Straits Times, 16 May 2002

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  • 528 1  -  LOUISE BRANSON Senate defies veto threat and denies president fast-track authority for free-trade deals, including with S'pore By STRAITS TIMES UNITED STATES BUREAU WASHINGTON In a stinging defeat to the Bush administration and business lobbyists, the US Senate has denied the President sweeping powers to
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  • 172 1 SINGAPOREANS are crossing the Causeway in droves to beat today's deadline to settle traffic fines or face paying the maximum Ms3oo (Ssl46) penalty per offence. About 500 summonses are being settled daily by Singaporeans, compared to 150 two weeks ago, said Johor
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  • 428 1  - Accord on Asean-China FTA ready by year-end DAVID HSIEH GROWING TRADE IN SPITE of the Asian financial crisis, Chinas trade with Asean countries has grown 15 per cent on average since 1995. Last year, despite the impact of Sept 11, two-way trade reached US$4l.6 billion, an increase of 5.3 per
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    • 84 1 SHARE-SWAP AGREEMENT: SCV shareholders give up stakes to StarHub, get shares in telco page 4 FURORE OVER ACS HEAD'S EXIT Too many questions left unanswered by ACS board, say parents, old boys in show of support for principal Ng Eng Chin. 111l IMIjl ttlllll i GREAT ACTION, NO FANS? World
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • 67 2 DESIGNING BETTER CIASSROOMS FURNITURE, the way it looks and the various ways it can fit together, is coming under the spotlight at the National Institute of Education. Researchers are looking a lot harder at furniture, technology and classroom design in a five-year project to design a new, improved teaching
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    • Article, Illustration
      57 2 ST T ELEVISION SCIENCE OF THE TIMES GONE are the days of dusty old exhibits at the Singapore Science Centre. A radical make-over has transformed the 25-year-old attraction into a hip and tun place to visit. From allowing its exhibits to stand untouched "forever", now they all have to be
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    • 77 2 STHD-OFF COULD LEMtt KM THE risk of a full-blown conflict erupting between India and Pakistan is rising. Pakistan has publicly reminded India of its preparedness to use nuclear weapons, while India has spoken openly about punitive strikes. Both armies are on a state of full alert, a position they
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    • 86 2 WEIGHING M ON BOUM DEBATE CONTRARY to what some people have suggested, the Bolitho ruling was never intended to supersede the Bolam principle, writes Low Fatt Kin from Oxford, Britain. Rather, Bolitho adds a clarification: Medical experts must do more than prove that doctors being sued for negligence acted
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    • 58 2 SRKHK THE STORY OF A GREAT LIFE SWEDISH gospel singer Lena Maria Klingvall was born without arms and only one full leg. Yet that did not stop her from becoming a national swimmer, a painter, a dexterous cook and a positive, happy person. Free concerts are tomorrow and Saturday
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    • Article, Illustration
      91 2 Unstable Dutch coalition predicted AN ANTI-IMMIGRANT political party is expected to get strong sympathy votes at the Dutch elections because of the murder of its right-wing leader Pirn Fortuyn last week. But analysts expect it will be the Christian Democrats that top the poll, driving out the Labour-led coalition.
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    • 113 2 FOR UM Seat belt laws flawed, say readers THE police clampdown on the wearing of seat belts in cars has drawn a flurry of Forum letters, mostly from readers pointing out problems or inconsistencies with the laws. Two readers ask why back-seat car passengers must belt up, yet workers are
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    • 66 2 Asia tops road deaths THE combination of bad drivers, shoddy roads, dangerous road practices and poor law enforcement make Asia's roads downright deadly. Almost half of the world's road deaths each year happen in Asia, whereas industrialised countries account for less than 14 per cent of the road toll.
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    • 66 2 VENTURE HUMES SECOHD BUY BID VENTURE Manufacturing, Singapore's No. 1 electronics contract maker, is in talks to buy an Agilent Technologies' plant in the United States. The printed circuit assembly facility in Washington state is "directly linked" to Venture s other design facilities in California and Mexico. The electronics
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    • 74 2 IROJUHI MAPS HIGH-RUBBISH ZONES IRELAND is resorting to technology to rid its reputation of being one of Europe's dirtiest countries. A computerised mapping system identifies litter hotspots so that local authorities can manage the problem better. It will also be used to gauge progress in clean-up efforts. But the
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    • 147 2 TOUGH TJUM ON ASYLUM SEEKERS CHINESE security experts are recommending a hardline approach to dealing with the flood of North Korean asylum seekers. They say that the government should strike agreements with foreign embassies so that the Chinese military ponce can arrest the intruders, then detain them as terrorists.
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    • 58 2 LAKERS, BOSTON WIN SEHtS THE Los Angeles Lakers beat San Antonio 93-87 to win its Western Conference semi-final yesterday. The two-time NBA defending champion now faces the Sacramento Kings in the conference final on Sunday. Also yesterday, Boston defeated Detroit 90-81 to close its Eastern Conference semi-final. It will
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 327 3  -  ELENACHONG *L TWO months after he was sent back to China, an illegal immigrant got himself a new passport, flew to Kuala Lumpur and sneaked back into Singapore in a car boot. That was in June last year. Mo Zhen Xing, 37, went on
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    • 695 3  -  SANDRA DAVIE They want school board to make clear its rote in head's sudden departure and deal with unanswered questions over Inquiry' Byi ■SO MANY RUMOURS' "There are so many rumours flying around and the board's statement just added to
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    • 99 3 ALBERT SIM After 12 years in a dilapidated two-storey shophouse, the Hindu Centre has a new home. At the official opening of its new building last night, President S. R. Nathan was garlanded by Mr K.S. Rajah, president of the Hindu Centre. The religious and welfare group
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    • 55 4 THOMAS WHITE They have won medals at international competitions, and now, China's Olympic synchronised swimmers will wow the public with three performances starting tonight at the Shangri-La Hotel. The 10-member team is here to help launch the hotel's exclusive club for corporate clients. Tickets to the show cost
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    • 609 4  -  TAMMY TAN The merger will enable StarHub to tackle rival SingTel head-on, across a range of services, using SCV's cable network Bu DEPUTY MONEY EDITOR THE long-awaited merger between StarHub and Singapore Cable Vision (SCV) will be completed next month, giving the phone company
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    • 436 4  -  ALETHEA LIM SIBLINGS' COURT BATTLE By. AN INDONESIAN businessman who claimed that more than $20 million worth of his shares were sold without his permission by his younger brother has won his case. The High Court here ruled recently that Mr Sutjiawang Johanis was
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    • 46 4 THE report, "Who's in the England sguad", last Friday, stated wrongly that defender Danny Mills plays for Liverpool. He plays for Leeds United. The error originated in a wire agency report and was not spotted. We are sorry for the error.
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    • 618 9 Arafat promises to restructure govt, hold polls 'Our internal situation after the recent Israeli attacks needs a comprehensive reuieiv of all aspects of our life. ISRAELI REACTION "He did not say anything new. Arafat is the same old Arafat." Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's spokesman Raanan Cissin He also declares commitment
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    • 530 9  -  LEE SIEW HUA By] US CORRESPONDENT WASHINGTON Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has promised that terrorists will get "no rest, no quarter, and no place" in Malaysia, as he and President George W. Bush set aside political differences to work against
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  • WORLD
    • 464 14  -  GRACE SUNG Under the high-tech system, areas with highest potential for producing rubbish will be identified, classified and mapped H,, KtROPK CORRKSPOXDKVT BRUSSELS Ireland has gone high-tech in fighting litter. A computerised mapping system is being used to identify high-risk litter areas in the country, one
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    • 308 14 FREETOWN (Sierra Leone) A wounded nation turned out to elect a president and lawmakers on Tuesday and to reinforce a five-month-old peace in this West African country that could signal the withdrawal of the United Nations' largest peacekeeping force. At a camp for those with hacked-off
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    • 302 14 Protest votes could lead to shaky Dutch coalition govt Party of murdered right-wing leader set to gain key position AMSTERDAM After decades of predictable government, Dutch voters are likely to upset the established order with a protest vote that could put a leaderless, untested group of political amateurs into a
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    • PEOPLE
      • 133 15 NEXT: MOUNTAIN-CLIMBING MANILA President Gloria Arroyo took a break from white-water rafting yesterday to announce her plan to climb Mount Pulog, the third-highest peak in the Philippines. She told a local radio station she would climb the 2,930-m peak next month as part of her
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      • 152 15 WELLINGTON New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark was yesterday again forced to admit that a painting she had passed off as her own work was in fact done by someone else. She told Parliament that a painting of the extinct moa birdbought for US$36
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      • 114 15 HILLARY'S SON CLOSE TO SUMMIT KATMANDU Dozens of mountaineers, including the son and grandson of the first two men to climb Mount Everest, were yesterday set to begin their final push to the summit of the world's tallest mountain, determined to scale its peak in the next few days. Mr
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      • 46 15 Konrad Hilbers, chief executive of the once wildly popular Internet music site Napster, has resigned, effective immediately, trie company said on Tuesday. Prince Rainier of Monaco was hospitalised on Tuesday for tests after suffering from fatigue and bronchitis, the palace press service said in a statement.
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      • 51 15 Quoteworthy you're like tlie cock who crows when the stin rises. After a while he thinks he's responsible for the sunrise.' Michael Noonan, leader of the main Irish opposition Fine Gael party, trading insults with Prune Minister Bertie Ahern during a live debate before the country 1 elects a ifew
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      • 101 15 CAPE TOWN The Premier of South Africa's Western Cape province, Mr Peter Marais, is facing sexual harassment charges but claims it is just a case of white women not understanding the "black culture" of kissing and hugging. He also claims that two women who brought charges
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    • 411 15 Palestinians are clamouring for changes in an administration dubbed so for its corruption, cronyism and internal power struggles RAMALLAH (West Bank) "Ali Baba and the 4O thieves." That is how Palestinians describe their leader, Mr Yasser Arafat, and his Cabinet of about 40
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    • 600 16 Crack team based in Washington would oversee faster, more efficient responses to information and investigations concerning global terrorism Controversial fund-raiser THIS photograph of President George W. Bush aboard the Air Force One calling Vice-Fresident Dick Cheney on Sept 1 1 last year after the
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    • 384 16 WASHINGTON The United States had evidence that Pakistan was preparing a nuclear strike against India in 1999 as the two nation's armies were fighting in the disputed region of Kashmir, a former White House official has acknowledged. The revelation by Mr
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    • 200 16 Pentagon raking in millions from gambling on bases WASHINGTON The US Defence Department has been raking in millions of dollars from American military staff gambling away on thousands of slot machines installed on its bases overseas. The Pentagon might seem an unlikely casino operator, but since 1981 the Defence Department
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    • 689 18 CEOs: Business is easy but marriage is tough THE TOLL ON TOP EXECUTIVE MARRIAGES Ego and opportunity not the job are the two main strains, say CEOs as affairs almost always have a work connection WASHINGTON Celebrity chief executive officers (CEOs) such as Mr Donald Trump say maintaining a successful
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    • 291 18 BALTIMORE In the latest tragic turn in the sex scandal engulfing the Roman Catholic Church, a priest was shot and seriously wounded outside his home by a man who accused him of abuse nine years ago. Dontee Stokes, 26, surrendered on Monday night
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    • WORLD FILE
      • 39 18 INDIA EXTENDS BAN ON TIML TIGERS INDIA'S ban against Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger separatists has been extended for two more years. It was imposed after former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi was killed in a suicide bombine in 1991. AP
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      • 72 18 THE diabetes epidemic identified in the United States is spreading across the developing world, but its implications are not fully understood by the medical community or the public, said the American Diabetes Association on Tuesday. While new cases of heart disease and cancer are stable or decreasing,
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      • 58 18 AFGHANISTAN plans to build a satellite town for half a million people near Kabul to ease an acute housing shortage. A massive influx of returning refugees and the continued devastation of large parts of Kabul after 23 years of war have forced planners to look
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      • 45 18 SANCTION AGAINST IRAQ REVAMPED THE UN Security Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to revamp sanctions against Iraq to try to speed delivery of food and medicine and strengthen an 11-year-old military embargo. The council's 15-0 vote extends the UN oil-for-food programme for six months. AP
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      • 63 18 FRENCH President Jacques Chirac's weekold government has begun putting more police on the streets and adjusting ledgers for a tax cut in a frantic bid to woo voters ahead of next month's high-stakes legislative elections. Mr Chirac needs a rightist majority in Parliament to
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  • COMMENTARY • ANALYSIS
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    • 735 20  - Why US shuns the international crime court LOUISE BRANSON by i STRAITS TIMES I'MTED STATES BUREAU WASHINGTON Scenario: America's former defence secretary is captured as he goes on a vacation to China. He is taken to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to face charges of commanding atrocities in, say, Afghanistan
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    • 737 20  -  GRACE SUNG By FA ROPE CORRESPOSDEST BRUSSELS The European Union (EU), so eager to get in on the act in the Middle East, appears to have got itself into something of a bindpy agreeing to take in 13 Palestinian militants who took shelter
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    • 1102 21  -  EDWARD LUCE By] FINANCIAI. TIMES INDIA and Pakistan are once again flirting with war. The two nucleararmed neighbours have been locked in a tense military impasse since last December, when a Pakistan-based terrorist group launched a suicide attack on India's Parliament. But
      NOEL ROSALES  -  1,102 words
    • 562 21  - Nine wars too many in Arab-Israeli conflict THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN Bit THE NEW YORK TIMES IF I were making a movie of the Arab-Israeli conflict today, I would call it "Ten Wars And A Funeral". This is because the biggest problem in resolving the conflict is that there are at
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      • 589 20 THE Court of Appeal has upheld the Bolam principle, a canon of medical negligence litigation in Commonwealth jurisdictions, in striking down a High Court award of $2.5-million damages to a claimant. Madam Gunapathy Muniandy, who suffered partial paralysis after brain surgery, will also have to pay
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  • FORUM
    • 586 22 I REFER to Professor Arthur Lim's letter, "Court ruling restores faith in medical profession" (ST, May 15). He suggests that the Bolitho ruling is a poor substitute for the Bolam ruling because it defers expert opinion to the judge's decision, which is based
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    • 303 22 I REFER to Mr Yian Chee Min's letter, "Scrapping Bolam test will cripple medical profession" (ST, May 8). It is a gross overstatement to say that if the Bolam test is scrapped, the medical profession would be crippled. More than three-quarters of the world's population
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    • 276 22 Why do women MPs focus only on women issues? ALTHOUGH I have absolutely no doubt about women MPs' capabilities and dedication, I have always suspected their intention of going into politics. In the past, they seemed to concentrate solely on issues concerning female Singaporeans, rather than those that affect all
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    • 222 22 Baby bonus? Try 'baby care centres instead I WOULD like to congratulate Miss Indranee Thurai Rajah (Tanjong Pagar GRC) for raising in Parliament the problem of inadequate child-care facilities. The Government has been encouraging Singapore professionals abroad to return here to work in various industries. However, many of these professionals
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    • 165 23 Back of pick-dip safer than back seat? I REFER to the letters, "What about those in the back of pick-ups?" (ST, May 11) and "Bus passengers should belt up too'XST, May 14). To date, we have yet to hear any response from the Traffic Police. We can probably expect a
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    • 411 23 Child seat a hassle for mums without a car I REFER to the report, "Now it's belt up or be fined" (ST, May 8). As the mother of a young child, I fully support the tough stance taken by the Traffic Police on the use of seat belts and child
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    • 224 23 ALTHOUGH I can understand the rationale behind the rule making it compulsory for children to wear seat belts, I don't understand the logic of applying the same rule to adults. Adults know the risks of not belting up. As such, whether tney want to
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    • 88 23 Taxis another loophole I REFER to "Enforce seat-belt rule strictly" (ST, May 13), which pointed out that cars with no seat belts are exempt. If a parent is unable to comply with the rule on using child seats, to get around it, he and his children can simply take a
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    • 302 23 AS AN expatriate who has livea here for more than 10 years I have always admired the Government's policies regarding safety. So it was good to see the law on seat belts, which has been in place for 10 years, being implemented. But I am
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    • 470 24 I REFER to the report, "Storm havoc Wall crushes car, tree crashes onto 5 cars" (ST, May 8). I do not wish to speculate on the cause of the collapse of the retaining wall near Holland Road, which damaged a car and injured its driver,
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    • 351 24 I REFER to "Two left for Tibetan summit bid" (ST, May 14). I am dismayed at Mr David Lim's comments which insinuated that we lied about our team's alpine ascent. He knew very well, as he came to our kitchen tent for tea
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    • 137 24 I m REFER to the letter, "Can fire escapes be used as exits?" (ST, May 14), by Mr Steven Chia Oon Seet. The writer expressed his concern over the use of fire escapes in cinemas as regular exit points for patrons at the
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    • 145 24 1 REFER to the letter, "Help users scan ez-link cards correctly on buses" (ST, May 10), by Mr Tay Choon Hong. We would like to look into his feedback but do not have sufficient information. We would like to ask him to contact us
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  • The Straits Times home
    • 49 1 Thursday, May 16, 2002 SENDING WRONG SIGNAL 7 draw the line with teenage boys. They are at that age when they have fantasies. 9 Pasir Ri m Family Service Centre director Elijah Sim, on why male and female counsellors should refrain from touching teenage boys The Straits Times home
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    • 535 1  -  M. NIRMALA NIE study will look into classroom design, IT use and teaching methods, with aim of creating conducive learning environment Bu Under study THE research Into teaching methods will look into areas suck is: Why students do wail or mathematics. education on the learning
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    • PARLIAMENT
      • SOUND BITES
        • 58 2 There are still many complaints of bureaucratic indecisiveness and tardiness. There are also complaints of rudeness and poor communications skills by frontline officers in explaining policies clearly. People wonder if these civil servants think that they are doing the tax payers a favour, or are they serving
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        • 47 2 There is a real need to have substance beyond the mere form of efficiency. It is extremely frustrating to suffer the curse of a very politely recorded voicemai 1 when all you want is some clarification.' Mrs lim Hwee Hwa (Marine Parade GRC)
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        • 88 2 'If citizens have to keep wondering if what they say is going to step on any minister s toes, then soon, the active and concerned citizens will leam not only to shut up, but also to shut out. They will learn that it is safer and better
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      • 442 2 BIUEAUSTOF <wTorimrMAifßs?ms BMTAMtfCMBLTNE nUTKUMBULXMWK MJIBIYWBS.HBEWE CftNENTMNS, HMCTKB, NNNS, VALUES IWT HE ESTHUSNMEMEYEttS.' Mr Wong, dismissing Mr Cilia's call for a detailed list of OB markers in public debate A NON-CONSTITUENCY MP does not represent anybody, regardless of the percentage of votes he won during
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      • 481 2 Budget Debate: Day Three The number of queries about government policy and spending is thought to be a record, with the most directed at MOE PARLIAMENT kicked off its annual scrutiny of the budgets for the various government ministries yesterday. MPs have filed
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      • 499 2 These people might do better than scholars, say MPs ROPE in private-sector talents to be permanent secretaries in ministries, said Mr Chew Heng Ching (East Coast GRC). That is one way for the Government to improve the civil service, he said. The businessman was
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      • IN SHORT
        • 206 2 FOREIGN banks here are sometimes so aggressive that people have complained about their setting up shop along fivefoot ways on weekends to peddle their products. This is proof that despite the restrictions on them, foreign banks are able to provide a wide range of services and nave
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        • 191 2 SINGAPORE'S medical-benefit scheme should reflect the fact that the society is one based on Asian values, meaning that the husband is responsible for taking care of the family. As such, there are no immediate plans to change the scheme so that family members of women
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        • 160 2 GOVERNMENT agencies will try, as much as possible, to keep confidential all the personal information that they capture. But they should not become "silos" of information and let confidentiality get in the way of serving people efficiently. The Second Minister for Finance, Mr Lim Hng Kiang, said
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        • 175 2 PAIR Special Assistance Plan schools and madrasahs up with secular schools to promote regular interaction, said Mr Inderjit Singh (Ang Mo Kio GRC) yesterday. He also suggested setting up an umbrella body for self-help groups, so that smaller ethnic groups would not lose out because of
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      • 439 3 Many chalk up huge debts on credit cards Budget Debate: Day Three MINISTRY OF FINANCE IOW OIW VZOIUE OIWUPO IERJUF OIAUFG FIUUYE Call for measures to stop the young from incurring debts they cannot repay; banks urged to be prudent in issuing cards Shiok to spend 'DrAmy Khor Told us
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      • 405 3 REE AND FAR COMPETITION 'Unlike PWD Corporation, the private sector does not have the privilege of not having to compete with one another. When Singapore Press Holdings set up... channels U and i, it did not get any privileges but competed fairly with Channel NewsAsia
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      • SOUND BITES
        • 126 3 *When I first heard about the NSTB being renamed A'Star, I thought a new Grammy Award or a new television series had just been launched. Then recently, we were sprung with Spring, which is actually the former Productivity and Standards Board. For a while, I
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      • 837 4  -  CH UA LEE HOONG Budget Debate: Day Three Its relevance is increasingly being called into question, but, like a trace element, it is still needed in small amounts only FROM THE GALLERY H,, SOME months back, I told a friend in the civil service
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      • 347 4 MINISTRY OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY IOUQNOIUW UIO8[WMNIO[UOW SJIOUW XCOIW HOW Singapore will fare against growing competition j from neighbouring countries and North Asian centres such as Hongkong and Shanghai, was very much on the minds > of MPs yesterday. That, and the fate
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      • 424 4 MINISTRY OF LAW AIOR VOUIYIOPE V UIUG FOIUO V U9UG BVOIUYR THE Law Ministry may review the quota for law students if the results of its study on the legal industry shows there is a need for change. Law Minister S. Jayakumar
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      • 414 4 JAZZ UP JURONG 'The low take-up ofHDB housing is possible prom that people find it too inconvenient or unpleasant to live in the area. Jurong GRC MP Yu-Foo Yee Shoon, suggesting a makeover ofthe area JURONG and Tuas need a makeover
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      • 148 4 MEDIATION may become compulsory for certain disputes in future, revealed Senior Minister of State (Law and Home Affairs) Ho Peng Kee yesterday. The Law Ministry's officers are still studying the matter, he said. Associate Professor Ho described various ways in which people could be required to
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      • 142 4 GRASSROOTS groups will soon be able to tell what vacant plots of state land are available from a new electronic portal. The Singapore Land Authority (SLA) will put a list of state land and buildings that are available for both community and commercial use
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    • HOME
      • 460 5 It's four hours of TV daily for most youths EACH night, freelance writer 1 Sofian Sidik tries to be home by 6 pm and avoids going out before midnight. The 27-year-old rushes back so he can catch his daily dose of four hours of sitcoms, drama serials, sports programmes and
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      • 275 5 A 73-YEAR-OLD Chinese man was killed in his tworoom Housing Board flat at Block 31, Bukit Ho Swee yesterday afternoon. A police statement said that his 38-year-old son had been arrested in connection with the case. According to the police, the son called them
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      • 469 5  - No hugging or kissing they re counsellors ALICIA YEO The guidelines are there to protect both children and counsellors, say schools and social workers Bu A HANDSHAKE or pat on the back is allowed, but hugging and kissing? No way. School principals, social workers and counsellors say they have rules
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      • 180 5 FROM today, MRT commuters can ride directly from Boon Lay to Changi Airport, without having to transfer at Tanah Meran. This is because 15 of the 21 trains pulled out of service more than three weeks ago have been repaired, said Singapore Mass Rapid
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      • 426 5 It says his claim that Malays have no place here is untrue A MALAY/MUSLIM group here has responded to remarks on the position of Malays in Singapore by Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad. The group, a non-government social-service organisation called Taman Bacaan, said yesterday
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      • 305 5 A MALAYSIAN company director was yesterday sentenced to 54 months in jail for cheating a petroleum company of more than US$6OO,OOO (SSI.OB million). Gnanasegaran Ramaiah was also ordered to pay $7,080 to the At-torney-General's chambers to cover the prosecution's cost of bringing in witnesses from foreign
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      • 628 6 Court finds nothing suspicious that suggested the pilots may have crashed the plane in Palembang intentionally It is understandable if relatives and friends oftJie deceased are frustrated that lengthy investigations and a full-blown trial have yielded no conclusive cause. 'But a court
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      • 386 6  -  WONG S HE R MAINE Bu TELECOMMUNICATIONS company StarHub received numerous calls last year from Eeople complaining about ills for calls made on mobilephone lines they did not have. When the police investigated, they found that an ex-Star-Hub employee, Tay Kok Wee,
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      • 190 6 A BUS driver was sentenced to nine months' jail and three strokes of the cane for molesting a primary school boy. Chan Yeong Tsair hugged and kissed the 11-year-olaon two occasions last month, at a carpark in Hougang. The 40-year-old Malaysian first spotted
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      • 411 6 End of road ON FEB 16, Urn Boon Lee stole a van from a Chai Chee Road carpark. After a 45-minute joyride, he abandoned it and stole another car for a Joyride at 2.15 am. He abandoned that car about three hours
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      • 340 6  -  LEON G WENG KAM By THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry' (SCCCI) is starting a mediation service for its members and the public, where it intends to stress such values as yi he uei gui a harmonious relationship is to be treasured.
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      • 426 7  - Company cuts anti-Aids drug price SHARMILPAL KAUR Those suffering from HIV usually take a cocktail of three drugs; one of these has been made cheaper By 'A few weeks ago, I took my son to the playground. Au the other children immediately said, "Don't go near that child, he is
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    • TECH & SCIENCE
      • 58 8 Wearing headgear and gloves with sensors fitted to them, employees of Japanese toy-maker Konami show off the company's latest gadget, called Cyber Knuckle, at the Tokyo Toy Show recently. Players can engage in a virtual boxing match by punching in the direction 01 their opponents without actually
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      • 201 8 PARIS Alligators and crocodiles are snappy hunters, thanks to hypersensitive jawline stubble that detects the slightest ripple in the water from likely prey. The dome-like bumps, about the size of a nail on an adult's little finger, are dotted along the creature's top
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      • 543 8  -  CHANG AI-LIEN International group wants to tap into life-sciences resources here and pave way for US firms' visit By AN INDUSTRY group representing more than 1,000 international biotech companies, academic institutions and research organisations is looking to plug into Singapore s life-sciences industry. Representatives
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      • 467 8 THE fire alarm in a building goes off. Police officers monitoring the area reach for their mobile phones not to make a call, but to check if there is, indeed, a fire. Their phones receive multimedia messages (MMS), which allow users to get
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    • 39 6 W^ Brokers mull rival trading platform to SGX At least five firms looking into US model to beat the exchange's rising costs Also: Bangkok hoping for S'pore investment in canal project SC defends move to charge Soh Chee Wen
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  • The Straits Times asia
    • 50 1 The Straits Times asia PAS SHOULD NOT HAY GOD If I sin, it should be between me and God, not me and PAS. A Malay woman, who only wanted to be known as Farrah, on the opposition PAS' proposal to impose a bikini ban in Terengganu Thursday, May 16, 2002
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    • 634 1  - China's embassy watch JASON LEOW opipmoiu iouo muiuy ijyp iypniou iuyniyin uiyiubn iuyibny8hnbiuy Some experts say treat asylum-seekers like terrorists anil detain them. Others want stricter security and border curbs STRAITS TIMES CHINA BUREAU BEIJING Treat North Korean intruders into foreign embassies like terrorists and allow China to detain them.
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    • 200 1 TOKYO -Japan's call for Beijing to hand over five North Korean asylum-seekers appeared to be undermined yesterday by reports here that Tokyo's Ambassador to China had ordered would-be refugees to be expelled from the embassy. Japanese media reported the orders were given
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    • EAST ASIA
      • 773 2  -  CHING CHEONG Failure of the US to back the island's bid for WHO observer status snows support will be withdrawn if it suits US interests fly i ff I 1 t.ASI ASIA i:UHRt:SFO\DE\T HONGKONG Taiwan lost its sixth successive bid for
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      • 171 2 TOKYO Taiwan should join the World Health Organisation as an observer because WHO is interested in the island's recent improvements in health and medical standards, said Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yasuo Fukuda. The statement was the first from a government official expressing Tokyo's readiness to accept Taiwan
        Daily Yomiuri; Asia News Network  -  171 words
      • 299 2 TAIPEI An earthquake shook northern Taiwan yesterday, causing office buildings to sway and frightened children to run out of their schools in Taiwan's capital. A three-month-old boy was in critical condition after being hit by a falling television set at his home
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      • 37 2 MING PAO DAILY NEWS This 23-storey-tall patchwork of bamboo scaffolding collapsed in Hongkong yesterday due to strong winds. The fallen structure lay across five lanes, holding up traffic along this road.
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      • 239 2 TAIPEI Taiwan's First Lady says she has warned her husband that if he gets mired in sex scandals like former United States president Bill Clinton, she will campaign against him in the next election. "If you run for something,
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      • EAST ASIA FILE
        • 56 2 RAIN started to fall in Taiwan yesterday, giving the parched island its first sign of relief during its worst drought in two decades. The Central Weather Bureau said the rains could last for three or four days and dump about 50 mm of watpr
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        • 57 2 CHINA yesterday launched two satellites one for forecasting the weather, the other for surveying the sea aboard a Long March 4 carrier rocket, Xinhua news agency reported. The Fengyun-lD meteorological satellite is one of five that China would put in orbit between 2002 and 2008 to
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        • 36 2 POLICE yesterday said they are looking into two fresh allegations ofchild sex abuse involving Catholic priests in Hongkong, bringing the total number under investigation to eight. AP
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        • 33 2 A WELL-KNOWN neurosurgeon from Beijing is headed For London to treat Taiwanese newscaster Tanya Liu Hai-juo who was injured in a British train derailment, reported Apple Daily yesterday.
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        • 61 2 SEVENTEEN people, including three government employees, were arrested in Hongkong for bribery relating to maintenance contracts for temples and cemeteries, a corruption watchdog said yesterday. The bribes amounted to some 3 per cent of the value of the deals, which ranged from HK$lOO,OOO
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      • 243 3 Outraged Fu gets apology for unauthorised ad HONGKONG A mobile-phone distributor has issued a public apology to Chinese diver Fu Minexia after it ran an advertisement that misrepresented her as having a conversation with Hongkong Finance Secretary Antony Leung, in a bid to cash in on their highly publicised relationship.
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      • 635 3  - Banks and red tape hobbling Japanese SMEs HAU BOON LAI Bankruptcy threat and lack of government support often make many entrepreneurs give up easily By] STRAITS TIMES JAPAN BUREAU No room for failure Surveys show that while five out of 10 Americans who failed in their business took a second
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
      • 473 4  -  DERWIN PEREIRA Hamzah Haz is courting the militants to shore up his power base. He even invited them to dinner at his home recently Bu INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA Indonesian Vice-President Ham/ah Haz is courting several militant leaders, impeding government efforts to crack down
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      • 394 4 Dangerous road habits In Thailand during holidays, millions travel to their native towns or villages to celebrate and many get drunk. In China, Beijing drivers weave across lanes, overtake on the inside and drive fender to fender at high speeds. On rural roads, cyclists
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      • 324 4 Military on alert during Mega's visit to E Timor JAKARTA Indonesia is placing army, navy and air force units on standby during President Megawati Sukarnoputri's brief visit to East Timor for its independence celebrations, the armed forces said yesterday. The military presidential guard, in coordination with East Timor authorities, will
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      • 478 5  -  ROBERT GO Joint patrols with Indonesia have kept the area safe but nearby Malacca Strait is still the most pirate-infested in the world By STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU JAKARTA Last Sunday afternoon, seven men armed with knives boarded a container ship in the
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      • 179 5 A special World Cup. .in Thai jail BANGKOK A mock World Cup match to be held in Thailand will be unique in more ways than one the players, who come from eight nations, are prisoners. Klongprem Prison, which has 6,300 inmates from 50 countries, is organising the event to reduce
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      • REGIONAL FILE
        • 53 5 ACEH rebels said yesterday they had detained nine female students because they were dating Indonesian soldiers. Eight secondary school students and one university student were detained in the Idi Cut area of East Aceh at the request of their parents, said Free Aceh Movement spokesman
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        • 29 5 DETAINED Philippine Muslim leader Nur Misuari's rebellion trial was put off yesterday after his lawyers asked for a re-in-vestigation of charges against him. AP
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        • 42 5 A SURVEY by Thailand's Consumer Protection Board found that meat sold at some department stores and supermarkets in Bangkok could pose a serious health risk as they are not being refrigerated properly. The Nation Asia News Network
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        • 38 5 THE trial of four family members of former Myanmar leader Ne Win, all of whom are accused of treason, was postponed until next week to give defence lawyers more time to prepare their case. AP
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        • 56 5 MYANMAR ethnic minority rebels fighting for autonomy say they have killed 25 army soldiers and allied militiamen in two separate attacks in eastern Myanmar on Tuesday and yesterday. The casualty claims could not be independently verified, but the fighting was confirmed by villagers and the
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      • 292 5 HANOI Strait-laced authorities in Vietnam are hopping mad over a steamy new phenomenon: Bathrooms decorated with "pornographic" tiles. "It is unacceptable that pornographic bathroom tiles are on sale in our biggest cities Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh city and Danang," the Culture and
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    • MALAYSIA
      • 569 6  -  LESLIE LAU It may be illegal but that is not stopping Malaysians from betting on results of the football matches By IN KUALA LUMPUR SPECIAL BUSINESS CARDS: Loan sharks are openly distributing business cards carrying the World Cup 2002 logo (right) inviting punters
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      • MALAYSIA FILE
        • 53 6 OPPOSITION Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) president Fadzil Noor was discharged from hospital yesterday following health troubles and will abstain temporarily from political activity, an aide said. The PAS leader felt healthy after a five-day hospital stay triggered by abnormally low bloodsugar levels, said his political secretary,
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        • 41 6 TWO brothers were killed when their car split in half and ended up more than 50 m apart alter it was rammed by an oncoming bus in Ipon on Monday. The Star Asia News Network
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        • 70 6 REGIONAL MEET ON ANTI-TERROR LAWS INTERNAL security ministers from Southeast Asia who are meeting next week in Kuala Lumpur will discuss ways to streamline domestic laws to strengthen the regional response to terrorism, a Malaysian official said yesterday. Mr Hamzah Moham- med Rus, a Home Ministry undersecretary, said Asean ministers
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        • 49 6 POLICE shot dead three armed burglars after a high-speed car chase on Tuesday. The suspects, believed to be Indonesians, were fleeing after breaking into a house at Taman Universiti in Selangor and robbing an undisclosed amount of valu- ables. The Star Asia News Network
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        • 62 6 CRUISE ship operators have been warned not to operate onboard casinos while anchored in Johor waters. Johor Mentri Besar Abdul Ghani Othman said police had been directed to take legal action against owners found defying the warning, adding that the owners and those caught gambling
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      • 548 7  -  LEE SIEW HUA By educating US policy makers and officials, it can broaden their perceptions of Malaysia skewed by the Anwar Ibrahim episode ISCORRKSPONDKNT Setting Malaysia in context 'The caucus is a gpod thing because the Anwar issue had significantly
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      • 118 7 A TOTAL of 125 people, including 12 women, tested positive for drugs after police raids on two nightspots in Petaling Jaya over the weekend. They were part of the 370 patrons who were made to undergo urine tests after the raids. A team of
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      • 293 7 Ecstasy pills now cheaper and a bigger threat to society One tablet now sells for just $2.40, down from $68 five years ago PENANG Malaysians can now get an Ecstasy pill for as low as RMS (552.40), and this is worrying the authorities because the drug, which used to cost
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      • 191 7 No more surcharge on traffic summons payment PUTRAJAYA Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has directed the police to stop collecting the RM2 (550.95) surcharge for each traffic summons paid at special counters in shopping complexes. However, no refund would be given to those who had made their payments as
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      • 151 7 PUTRAJAYA Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) president Ling Liong Sik says the return off his confidante-turned-adversary Soh Chee Wen will not have an impact on the party leadership. "I frankly do not think so. I have nothing to do with him and his husiness dealings," said
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    • The Striats Times sport
      • 550 8 BADMINTON GUANGZHOU If past records between China and Malaysia are anything to go by, then the host will be the clear favourite to win the Thomas Cup semi-final clash today. China is up 7-3 against Malaysia since its first clash in the qualifying round
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      • 1045 8  -  JEFFREY LOW THE STRAITS TIMES WORLD CUP EXPRESS: 15 DAYS TO KICK-OFF SOCCER CORRESPONDENT Attacking variation of the catenaccio may prove key to victory ITALY'S SQUAD OF 23 Ooillmptrt; Cianluigi Billion (Juventus), Francesco Toldo (Inter Milan), Christian Abbiati (AC Milan) DcfendtfS: Alessandro Nesta
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      • 167 8 S-LEAGUE SOCCER IT SOUNDS enticing, this clash between champion Geylang United and unpredictable Tampines Rovers at Bedok Stadium tonight. But a more exciting S- League derby has Woodlands Wellington taking a stroll to Yishun Stadium to face Sembawang Rangers. Said Woodlands team manager R. Vengadasalam: "Usually,
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      • 379 8 Reuters AP AFP CARDIFF Germany and Japan suffered demoralising losses in their World Cup preparations when they crashed to Wales and Norway respectively in a night of international friendlies. Germany's hopes were laid open to ridicule on Tuesday, when it was defeated 0-1
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      • 993 9 ■mmjnwun Mar-CMC Bedok 4 Sembawang 1 Siqlap 4 Tiong Bahru I. Yio Chu Kang 5 Nee Soon South 0 Tk«MM*CM»hiG«M«fzkou-Grou»A:CktM4Sotith Karaa 1 (Chn first Xia Xuanze bt Lee Hyun II 7 5 H 7-5. lin Dan bt Shon Seung Mo 7-5 7-2 7 2. luo Yigang bt Jang Young
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      • 380 9  -  CHAN TSE CHUEEN BOWLING *L BOWLER Andrew Fang wants a public apology from the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress for an editorial published in the March-April edition of its monthly magazine. The 23-year-old said the article, which, among other things, had called him a "prima
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      • 327 12 ANNUAL EARNINGS HALVED LONDON Cable Wireless (C&W) faced up to the reality of reduced valuations in telecommunications yesterday by writing down £4 billion (5510.5 billion) n assets and goodwill, while annual earnings were cut by half, as expected. Its shares fell 5 per
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        • 106 12 CHINA'S factory production grew at its fastest pace in a year on rising exports and government spending on roads and other public works projects. Production rose 12.1 per cent last month from a year earlier to 256.9 billion yuan (5556.9 billion), the National Bureau of
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        • 88 12 HEWLETT-PACKARD (HP) said its second-quarter earnings soared more than five times as sales slipped but it does not expect a meaningful" improvement in demand until next year. Net income surged to US$252 million (*****.1 million) from US$47 million a year earlier. Sales in
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        • 84 12 BANK OF ENGLANDS HINTS AT RATE NIKE THE Bank of England said the economy is bouncing back from last year's slowdown faster than expected, suggesting it will raise interest rates from a 38-year low. The bank predicted that the annual growth rate will accelerate to about 3 per cent by
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      • 1109 13 Spending on credit can be a profitable venture Interest rates are high and administrative fees steep, yet many Singapore credit-card users profit every year from the use of their plastic. Play your cards right and you amid he among them, reports KNATHS LOW With competition hotting up, card issuers are
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      • 390 14 Air passenger traffic shows signs of revival Global airport body says industry should see full recovery next year despite lingering effects of the Sept 11 attacks THE outlook for air passenger traffic this year remains uncertain but an encouraging first quarter points to a full recovery next year, a senior
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      • 479 14  - Businessmen seek lower long-term tax rate target NARENDRA AGGARWAL By ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT 'A 500-room hotel here needs to have a TV licence for each room, whereas in Hongkong you need to have just one licence for the whole hotel Mr Hawkes, giving an example of the high taxes he said
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      • 450 14  -  COLIN TAN SGX LAUNCH OF MSCI JAPAN INDEX FUTURES MARKETS CORRESPONDENT THE Singapore Government has about US$10 billion (SS18.1 billion) worth of assets invested in Japan's equity markets, said the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation's (GIC's) managing director, Mr Ng
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      • 228 14 SINGAPORE'S retail sales index rose by 20.7 per cent in March over its February level but fell 4.6 per cent on the year, said trie Deparment of Statistics yesterday. The decline was wider than the 3.9 per cent
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      • 511 14 MODUSOPERANDI The men told banks their loans were for paying metal suppliers while the money was actually for their own use. They fabricated collateral and created false business deals to obtain the loans. NEW YORK Four New Jersey metal traders defrauded a
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      • 351 15  -  WILLIAM CHOONG The printed circuit assembly facility in Washington state would complement its chain of cutting-edge operations Rt-ports Inj TECHNOLOGY RKPOK TKR VENTURE Manufacturing has launched its second acquisition bid this month with talks to buy an Agilent Technologies' plant in the United States,
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      • 428 15 CHARTERED Semiconductor Manufacturing sees "no risk" that its joint venture with Agilent Technologies might default on loans worth US$lB5 million (*****.6 million). It said two loans which Chartered Silicon Partners (CSP) had incurred to finance capital expenditure required it to satisfy
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      • 223 15 Inno-Pac, Compact auditors highlight problems THE auditors for Inno-Pa-cific Holdings and Compact Metal Industries have drawn investors' attention to weaknesses in the financial position of the two companies, without qualifying their respective audits. Inno-Pac auditors Ernst Young (E&Y) noted that: The group and the company had net losses of $12.81
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      • 402 15  -  NICHOLAS FANG DESPITE GENERAL DOWNTURN TRANSPORT REPORTER well as from diesel sales at its seven petrol outlets. One blemish on its report card was the $1.1 million loss from its bus operations, but group financial controller Peter Leong attributed this to the
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      • 228 15  -  HUGH CHOW FINANCE CORRESPONDENT OCBC BANK is rethinking its Internet banking strategy, less than a year after its standalone Internet banking arm announced ambitious expansion plans. OCBC chief executive officer David Conner said yesterday that the bank is "reviewing" its strategy for Bank
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      • 384 15  - Pinetree club members give go-ahead for bid LEONG CHAN TEIK Oil LEONG CHAN TEIK Tve great respect for him. Ym amazed that there are such creatures around. Prof Wee, chairman of the meeting, on pro- 1 em committee chairman Ong Seow Yong (above). MEMBERS of the Pinetree Town Country Club
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      • 522 15  -  AZHAR KHALID By MARKETS CORRESPONDENT ROBUST data on the United States' retail sector perked up regional sentiment as investors hoped that the improved spending patterns in the world's largest economy would boost Asian exports. Technology-laden markets such as Japan, Taiwan and South Korea
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        • 48 15 TT INT'L SIGNS $68M LOAN AGREEMENT MAINBOARD-LISTED IT International has signed an agreement with five banks to borrow a total amount of $67-5 million. It said the loan proceeds will be used to refinance its existing borrowings as well as to provide funding for its working capital requirements.
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        • 64 15 NORTHERN Offshore, a subsidiary of Osprey Maritime, said it was unlikely to be able to meet the US$7 million (5512.7 million) interest payments on its bonds which fell due yesterday. But Osprey 's directors said in a statement that "the current developments at
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        • 60 15 WATER treatment specialist Hyflux will raise $12.35 million by issuing 10 million new shares at $1,235 each on a private placement basis. The price of the placement shares is at a discount of about 5 per cent based on the weighted average price for trades
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        • 92 15 SESDAQ-LISTED Swing Media Technology Group has been given the green light by the Singapore Exchange to issue 29 million new shares for its proposed asset acquisition ana share placement plans. Pending shareholders' approval at a special general meeting to be held later, the
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      • 108 3 LONDON Jay Kay (right), frontman of dis-co-funk band Jamiroquai, was assaulted in central London early yesterday. He suffered facial injuries just hours before he was due to perform at a show, witnesses said. The singer, whose band has sold 20 million copies of its five albums worldwide,
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      • 75 3 Robert Lie INiro (lettj and British rock legends from Queen, Brian May (centre) and Roger Taylor (right), fulfilled their promise that We Will Rock You when the musical's opening night on Tuesday left the audience cheering and stomping their feet for more. Produced by De Niro
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      • 2876 12 a Oil &21 NEWTON/ Kfl Oil &21 NEWTON/ BRI 011 &21 NEWTON/ BRt Oil &21 NEWTON/ VRI Dll &21 NEWTON/ WBH Dll &21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI ■|£1| BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI KcU BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI ■jEIE BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Kfclt BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI KSll BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS SALE PTEAPTS SALE PTEAPTS -SALE PTEAPTS -SALE PTEAPTS SALE PTEAPTSSALE PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL —r^ U
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      • 612 12 NEW LIST! SIGNATURE PK 21 3*!. 1044/ 1399 sqft. High fir. Breezy. NEW LIST! SUMMERHILL I2O6 sqtt 3+l. Face S. 1604/ 1948 sq.ft. HUME PARK 11. 1249 sqft 3+l. N.S. facing. High fir. Move in. $668* HIU.VIEW PK. 1227 sq.ft. 3+l. Pool view. Spacious. S62BK *****180 SPRINGDALE. »01 patio. 1216
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      • 865 13 H Oil S 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS SALE D.ll S94OK.THE Albany. Thomson Rd. 2001 sqft. 4 bdrms High fir. Very big living rm. HB *****806 SPRINGDALE 999 YRS 1108 sq.ft. 3+l. mid fir. Hill view. Full facilities. Leo Property 6839 3847 SYMPHONY HGTS. 1540 sqft 3+l Cosy home, face
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      • 724 13 Wff\ 015-16 EAST COAST HOUSES SALE FHOLD 3 STOREY samid/ 40 Woo Mon Chtw/ Upp East Coast •Land 3150/ 4500 sq.ft •s+l+family •All with attached bath •Big patio/ tropical landscape garden •High ceiling/ quality finished •Full equipped kitchen/ wardrobe/ VRV aircon/ alarm/ autogate •Marble/ solid red Oak fir •5 years
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      • 802 13 Wffk 015-16 EAST COAST HOUSES SALE EVERITT RD NORTH. 3/storey in ter Terr. Fhold. 2000/ 2200 sq.ft. SI.OBM neg. 9509 5011 D.16 URGENT! SPRINGFIELD townhse. 2557 sq.ft. Face S.E/ pool. Well renovated. 9505 2288 PESARI WALK 0 STOREY terr. Appro 2000/ 2500 sq.ft. 4+l Fhold. Near pk/ MRT. *****333 Wffk
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      • 1009 13 flffl 015-16 EAST COAST J^J PTE APTS- SALE •••TANJONG RHU. FREEHOLD. $7xxk! 1345 sgft. 3-rm. Face S.E. Unblocked. Facilities. 9311 8607 AMBER PK. NEW list! Above ttls. Nice sea view. No noon sun. 1744 sq.ft. 3+l. Must view. *****188 MAKENA BLK 123. 1658 sq.ft. 3+l. Good facinq. No noon sun.
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      • 2937 13 HHDBAPTS FOR SALE BRI HDB APTS FOR SALE BRI HOB APTS FOR SALE ■Rl HDB APTS FOR SALE |!R| HDB APTS FOR SALE ■Rl HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) ti:jl lHim iT^'i'rui.rurr, !Sffi£:ff.£ u fl HI D D i ii d r v ii i pr >• i
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      • 614 13 opipmoiu iouo muiuy ijyp iypniou iuyniyin uiyiubn iuyibny8hnbiuy RKR HOB APTS FOR SALE |j^j (ANCIitOKrO) LAST S4K! LOW Cash 3 NG' 225. New flooring. Mkt/ sch/ shops. Bishan Pk. Also 3 'NG' 112/ 416. Mid/ high fir. 9871-6999 NCPN 3 'NG' Mk 535. Priced to sell fast! 4 'NG' 537.
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      • 1047 14 opipmoiu iouo muiuy ijyp iypniou iuyniyin uiyiubn iuyibny8hnbiuy I HOB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) MALAY CAN BUY! 5 T corner Jli Tenaga 649 well renovated, su per spacious hall. Mid fir. Choici unit Can Co-broke. *****399 NEW UST! 5 rm Pt 81k.72 Bedok S Very high fir. Move-in
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      • 1147 14 I HDB APTS FOR SALE My<BISHAN) 4 'A' BISHAN. 81k.216. Mins to MRT/ central Renovated No biockinj neq. 9028 8237 aqt S 'A' CORNER. Blk. 266. high Mr. 4 bdrms. 134 sg.m. Amenities. Chinese not eligible. *****862 5 'A' CORNER BIK 205. High fir. Unblocked. Well renovated. MRT. Malay only.
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      • 882 14 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (BT MERAH/Q'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) 4-RM BUKIT PURMAI (115) New. Henderson Cres (104) Exec Mais (149 Meiling St) Pg 9411 9051 5 'A' CLARENCE Lane 131. 3*l, spacious living. Good condition. Must view. Call 9456-7733 Orion 5 'A' SUPER hiqh! Redhill 81/ 87. Queen's Cl. 21.
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      • 1071 14 H HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOACHUKANG/ BUKIT PANJANG) EXEC APT CORNER Blk 557. High fir. Totally unblocked. De LaSalle sch. MRT/ amenities. Designer decor. Can contra. 9579-8022 FT EXEC APT CORNER 635 CCK. Mid fir. 200% renovation. Tip top cond! Modified layout. Valued 5445K. Helen 9494-1138 RS I V 3l**lfil
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      • 1067 14 ffßfl HOB APTS FOR SALE Kyi (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) 3 'NG' 364. Move in. Market/ MRT 4 T 438. Mid flr. MRT/ mkt/ sch. 4 NG' 302. Well kept. Low cash! 4 A' Toh Yi 14. Hiqh fir. Lift level. 5 I 340 mid flr. MRT. 9387 2036 4 T
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      • 980 14 ITfl HOB APTS FOR SALE EiLkl (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) SERANGOON SPECIALIST Kelvin Wong HP: 9147-0331 PN 4 "A" 408 Very near MRT 4 'NG' 218 High flr. 96 sq.m. with recess area. Opp. central 5 T 116 High flr. Bree/y. Full park view. Condo. layout. Val ued S3OOK.
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      • 1149 14 a HOB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) $0 CASH! HOUGANG 5-rm blk 710/ Exec apt Blk 559. Renovated. Near MRT 9388-9939 aqt $10,000 RENOVATIONS SPONSOR. Exec apt 940. 5 yrs. Renovated, qarden view. *****767 aqt. S2K ONLY) 4 NG' blk 704 Hougang. Dr to dr. Low fir.
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      • 1148 14 BJW HDBAPTS FOR SALE ■UaUURONG) NEW LISTING! 287C Exec Apt Toh Guan Rd. High fir. Renovated Pk view. Value S4I6K. MRT/ IMM. *****931/ *****042 ROOF NICE 5 T Corner. 367. New list. Low Mid fir. Renovated. No contra. Ouiet, good facing. MRT. Call Iris 9545-4525 DW TOH GUAN 4 A'
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      • 749 14 ■TTI HDBAPTS FOR SALE I^l (HAILANG/ WHAMPOA) NEW LIST! JLN Dusun. 106/ 4 rms, upgraded/ schools/ amenities. Good location. *****056 LSC 3 'I' CORNER. Blk 82 Whampoa Dr. High fir. Unblocked. Orig. Can contra. 9799 8489 Kingsley 3 'I' BLK 27. Newly renovated. High fir. Upgraded. Single eligible Near future
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      • 917 14 Rfl HDBAPTS FOR SALE m (PASIR RIS/ CHANG!) 5 T BLK 721 Pasir Ris St 72. Low fir Near amenities/ 24 hrs coffeeshop/ NTUC. )ot% renovated Valued. Call 9853 6907 CBre 909 99X9 I Lnhnk 5 'I' BLK 482 Corner #09. Windy Spacious. 4 rms. Open view. Near sch/ mkt.
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      • 960 15 UH HOB APTS FOR SALE REI HOB APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/CHANGI) M^l U M< B SINCERITY HONESTY DILIGENT EXEC APT BLK 544 $48.M0 T EXEC APT ILK 715 $434,000 9 I EXEC APT BLK 543 $423,000 V, EXEC APT ILK 13S $4MBM J\/| W I 95T ILK 1» JMMiJ
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      • 919 15 ■A' TAMPINES St 21 Blk 259. plit aircon. Move-in cond. /alk-up. 9522-1636 COLONIAL 'A' TAMPINES Blk 434. High fir decor. 2 yrs renovation, ure impressed! *****853 YES 'AV EXCC Mais Blk 810/ 942 ampines. lift landing, schs/ menities, valued. 9208-6441 PR 'A' BLK 448 Tampines. High fir. I. S. facing.
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      • 771 15 1 HOB APTS FOR SALE (TOA PaYOH/ POTONG PASIR) 4 'A' PT Blk 14. T Payoh Mid fir. Move in. Near mkt Pei Chun. 5 yrs. Immed regn. 9388-7017 4 'A' CORNER Blk 108 T. Payoh. High fir. Unblocked. Renovated. 5 yrs. Pei Chun Sch. 9107 1908 5 T CORNER
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      • 1039 15 HOB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS/ J SEMBAWANG) I 4 'A' BLK 627. Rare! High fir. Regn 1/9. No contra. Nicely renovated Shops/ schs. 100% movein! Dont miss! 9217 1362 PN 4 'A' BLK 759 Woodlands Ave 6. i NS face park. Sch/ amenities. F/furn. Bring luggage. S23Bk neg. View Sat
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      • 921 15 1 HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS/ SEMBAWANG) 5 T CORNER blk. 349 Woodlands. High fir. Well renovated. Causeway point/ MRT. *****-228 ERA I HDB APTS FOR SALE ■^■(YISHUN) PALACE 6758-7580 3 NG* 210 MXm renovated. Good 3 A- 621 Hioh fir Good 3 'A' 617 W*H kept N»tt $12K 3
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      • 800 15 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE ■^(YISHUN) 5 'I' CORNER blk 657. High fir. Sq hall, bright, unblocked. SAFRA MRT. 9066-0680 Sole Agt. C&H RH ROOMS WANTED 300 RMS/ ALL Types of hse urgently wanted by university students/ professional/ sch lease/ guarantor No hassle. *****486 ROOMS WANTED URGENTLY! Many tenants wants
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      • 1906 15 opipmoiu iouo muiuy ijyp iypniou iuyniyin uiyiubn iuyibny8hnbiuy B FACTORY SPACE RR FACTORY SPACE I FACTORY SPACE Rfj] FACTORY SPACE FORSALE LX FORSALE Eft FORSALE I FORSALE $P°9- f A f!?- R^^Y^ ILA L f) *4J J^^J^ N I *_«■■> *w jw aak aVy^^aV. .^aav Baaaaaaaaaa*^? I m- m*m m
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      • 1068 16 opipmoiu iouo muiuy ijyp iypniou iuyniyin uiyiubn iuyibny8hnbiuy I FACTORY SPACE Sfl FACTORY SPACE Bfl FACTORY SPACE FREEHOLD Innovation Place^ .^aTiTSfaVlVJM^RaaaaanaW X«^ Affordable size from 1.335 sq ft ij ?Vl CPF can be used for the purchase Km Located near Yew Tee Kranji ,^^BP^-^^ «j tt MRT Stations V^^^^^ fc
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      • 588 16 (Ell OFFICE SPACE J|y FORRENT INTERNATIONAL PLAZA 1873/ 2357 sq.ft. 1 High floor i City/ Sea view PENINSULA PLAZA 1485 sq.ft. High floor Column free/ good layout INTERNATIONAL BUILDING 452 sq.ft. Avail mid April Rent negotiable Htnq Fatt Property Pte Ltd Tel: *****588 FORRENT AT PAYA LEBAR FULLY FITTED OFFICE
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      • 687 16 M OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT D.Ol CONSERVATION SHOPHOUSE. Telok Ayer/ Amoy St. 5 mins to MRT support facilities. Good image. Fully turn. Move in cond. Reasonable rent. 9 *****06 aqt SMALL FURNISHED OFFICES for rent. Sizes: 216/ 341/ 397/ 440/ 479/ 880 sq.ft. at Whitehouse, Maxwell Rd (next to Tg
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      • 1065 16 I OFFICE SPACE ■^Uforrent INT'L PLAZA. 2357 sq ft Low I floor. Good facing. Near amenities/ MRT. Reasonable rental I Vacant. Citiprop 6473-2777 DUXTON RD/ TG. Pagar/ Neil Rd/ Shenton Hse. 1000 to 2200 sq.ft. i Near MRT. Fitted/ bare. $2.00 I p.s.f Avail immed *****603 CB $1800 NEG WATERLOO
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      • 674 16 a OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT PENINSULAR PLAZA. 800- 1770 sq.ft. Furn/ Club St. 3400 sq.ft. I Renovated. neq. *****242 agt $500! BT BATOK St 11 »03. 500 I sq.ft. approx. Near shops/ MRT. I Call 9858 1723 ALP. a OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE bW Along Robinson Road. 5 mins to
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      • 956 16 a SHOP SPACE I FOR RENT I MANDARIN J SHOPPING i U 8 ARCADE S S 2nd Floor W zc fiostiop space of 390 sqft fi gOPnme location JJT fiOFwneless glass shopfnml& J t L m, D.I AUTOMOBILE MEGAMART Singa sp pore's One stop Car Mart. New At Car Showrooms.
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      • 988 16 TSi SHOP SPACE jmFORREtfr :OPLES PK COMPLEX. Best unit! )5 sq.ft. 3 side wide frontage, ■xt to escalator. Also 129/ 452 ft Immed. 9066-2885. IRONG EAST CENTRAL Blk 135 op frontage. Approx 100 sqft. tits all trades. Very good tvjan traffic. Kelvin *****189 PN 08 LITTLE INDIA shophse/ shop ace/
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      • 921 16 a SHOP SPACE FOR RENT TAMPINES BLK 801. shop Face main rd. Bus-stop, sch, MRT. All trades Immed *****395 TDS THOMSON PLAZA tOI. Prime space. 120 sq.ft for takeover. Fee neg. High traffic. Ling 9318 6275 D.03 D/STOREY SHOPHSE. Have lock Rd Blk 29. 1200 sq.ft. Suits clinic. Kelvin 9407-9114
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      • 819 17 fl .^PV Htfflfl t^\^ T" V^^fr J^ a icJri^^* *V 1 1 ldeal for F&B outlets showroom, modern offices, studios, training I >^^%9 B\ «HH l^^^riflS MHnV jJCv*** o^ V^ o I centres and other retail trades B BUI H( f \j ■^gHj|l|&^ y^s**&k tbtr^* VC I Flexibility to purchase
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      • 961 17 a WAREHOUSES/ ffRI WAREHOUSES/ 1 STORAGE BUI STORAGE 1 SPACE FOR RENT SPACE FOR RENT fat 111 I i «m 4 abbbbbbl m Hi lit MB LbUI Pl«q*« call: 6220 0944/*****260| I «T AIS IMaajSTKIJII. ■■■■.■IMS, M Ft« lamaajiATE •ccbmtion h- 6 Crullers freezers of various sizes available F Individually
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      • 1926 17 opipmoiu iouo muiuy ijyp iypniou iuyniyin uiyiubn iuyibny8hnbiuy SEDERS BiBBL^ |ffl TO FREE.EASYTRAVEL M FREE.EASYTRAVEL M FREE.EASYTRAVEL Q| FREE I EASY TRAVEL j J^ Jones Lang I RmJfljQyffljttfl I KAOnXAJim m M**fm***l I*J*^^& 'm Lfrs IUOQ V |*12b«MNtta^lMBNHl%imPart4/part^s^JTCbtdgvvil>ime2zl M^ B— r^SSSSSSS^SfSSSSSSS andbasamantcarpanXB6,lllsqn.» 30ynvwf 1/12/1895 3D Bangkok F&E fr $288 3D
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      • 209 18 opipmoiu iouo muiuy ijyp iypniou iuyniyin uiyiubn iuyibny8hnbiuy TSB FREE S EASY TRAVEL 30 BMfkok Tm 50 tfatya Ctt 50 Bangkok/ frfcOS Pittayi 3D HMfKini fr|4tl 30 Tamil frfcil SO la** frlW Hm|R«| 40 Autraii frs7oB 3D Jaw ktri **********3 ou/oni Wwiiwaj 7D/6N6a«Caaat« iBWPBallBTlliBy 6D/4NMH Wit 91 SHORT GETAWAYS WPtnsng
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      • 882 20 opipmoiu iouo muiuy ijyp iypniou iuyniyin uiyiubn iuyibny8hnbiuy FAMILY PACKAGL T^L. i -'<^-1 4:Kl^T W I Min 2 Adult A 2 ChtW *^»^SL Wg- *OOQ ritgUL 3ftjP SD3N SYDNEY I 4 d3n Mifcaymi AAIK "^^s:^^^t^^ Family Package 4 03NPwih CMM htttK^l r k i (Min2Adurt&2CNd) SD4N BaM SislS| At***** SURFERS
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      • 1840 22 L^^^^i^^^i^^i^ffins ■TTI PROGRAMMES ■7TI PROGRAMMES STTI PROGRAMMES FOR THE YOUNG JUJ FOR THE YOUNG (Juno HoMay Camp) V LP Limited iv 28 May onwards Seminar Seats IV s<ldv adventure I u v packed drtiv ities lc l du< dtM)n lor **2°~* Journos to Sunqe. Buk)h t > vour th.ld s
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      • 1228 22 opipmoiu iouo muiuy ijyp iypniou iuyniyin uiyiubn iuyibny8hnbiuy K SingfTel Tenders are invited for: A SUPPLY (D TAD4/***** 1 100 sets (mam option) of Solid Top Ductile Iron Heavy Duty Manhole Frame and Cover (Assembly Type) (2) TADS/***** 1 2-months term contract for the supply of Laser, DeskJet, Dot-Matrix Printers,
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      • 1531 22 GUTHRIE GTS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) UU IMHIt GTS Smß2l TO: ALL SHAREHOLDERS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Thirty-third Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at 1 Fifth Avenue #02-06/07 Guthrie House, Singapore *****2 on 31 May 2002 at 10.00 am. to transact
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      • 3930 23 opipmoiu iouo muiuy ijyp iypniou iuyniyin uiyiubn iuyibny8hnbiuy I ENGINEERING RSI ENGINEERING j^ fcUJposmoNS m H Company engaged m design and assembly manne robotics equipment has immediate vacancy for the following position I BSc degree in Electrical Electronics Engineenng I Preferably 2 years experience in PCB production, with knowledge of
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      • 536 23 RJf MARKETING/ ■231 COMMUNICATIONS J POSITIONS MARKETING ASST NEEDED. Bilin gual. M'sian welcome. Interested, please call 6339-7068 or fax re sume to: *****442 or email: hrUgenetic.com.sg RRt SALES POSITIONS ADVERTISEMENT SALES EXECS. urgently needed An Established Publishing firm require the following position. If you are:- Aggressive, out-going, enjoy meeting people.
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      • 471 23 REfjl SALES POSITIONS SALES EXECUTIVE Established printing company has vacancy for above position 9 Minimum 2 years experience preferably in print media industry interested parties. please write in with Qualifications, personal particulars, experience and expected salary No 63 Übi Ave 1 •03-06 Bottstoad House Sinoapora *****7 Tel: *****200 tit 20
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      • 752 24 opipmoiu iouo muiuy ijyp iypniou iuyniyin uiyiubn iuyibny8hnbiuy I SALES POSITIONS RTjl SALES POSITIONS RRI SALES POSITIONS 1 K!£X!J I ALFAPARF I Regional Office Singapore Leading Italian hair care product company, invites suitable applicants to join our Sales Team. Monthly income package: Depending on qualification experience, will be between $2500
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      • 199 24 a SALES POSITIONS Mil SALES POSITIONS WINSTON'S Established in 1945, Winston's a leading retail and wholesale specialist in golf equipment and accessories requires the following: You will receive: A basic monthly income plus attractive sales commission Sales training Health benefits Subsidised golfing activities Requirements: Singapore citizens or PRs with a
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      • 591 24 H SALES POSITIONS RRI SALES POSITION! B2£a!a yy e are a Foreign f Printing Firm, and due to expansion, are in search of resourceful I Sales Executives I The incumbent: I Possess a pleasant outgoing dispositior 1 and enjoy meeting people W Good communication and i interpersonal skills A Must
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      • 473 24 RRjl SALES POSITIONS SALES EXEC/ ENGINEER Dip Elect Engrg/ 'A' level Good computer knowledge Willingness to travel Int'l sales shipping experience an advantage Write In with photo expected salary to: Mk 1024 Ylshtin Ind. Pk. A. •01-33. 5(*****3) Ship repair/ waterproofing company requires SALES EXECUTIVE Possess Diploma Mechanical Engineering or
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      • 1412 25 H SALES POSITIONS VRI SALES POSITIONS A Big German Multirufjorul Company is seekingfor^^B^^^t^ i k I B •MMaVBJMBJMBI'BBi AfINMTBa9AAa¥ Jk J 1> aWSHHESS COORaHitllFOltS J toBBTHBMt I AWe to read and write simple English Able to surt work immediately 1 Disciplined, good working attitude and eager to leam^fl I wHriHsKmiHiiiftik
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