Streats, 3 April 2001

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    21 1 STREATS Treats for the Streets TUESDAY 3 April 2001 Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 103/06/2000
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    Lock icon Congrats; Raffles MRT... But we want more
    383 1  -  by SONNYPHUA IF you happen to notice that the staff at Raffles Place MRT station are walking with a spring in their step today, go up to them and give them a pat their station has won the SMRT “Station of the Year”
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    Lock icon Marina Line bid likely
    147 1 BIDDING for the new Marina MRT line is set to be a keen tussle, especially now that Singapore Mass Rapid Transit (SMRT) is expected to put in a bid. “When the bid for the Marina Line comes up, we would definitely want to participate,” said SMRT
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  • morning rush
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      Lock icon Cheaper power
      63 1 FROM May 1, Power Supply will reduce electricity tariffs for domestic customers and small businesses by 2.66 cents to 17.21 cents per kWh a cut of 13.4 per cent. Businesses and industrial users who tap onto high tension supply will enjoy an average 9.9 per cent reduction. These
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      Lock icon Earlier MRT rides
      84 1 YOU'LL be able to board the first northbound train at Newton, Novena, Toa Payoh, Braddell and Bishan MRT Stations 12 minutes earlier than usual on weekdays, from between 5.59 am and 6.06 am. There will also be more trains during peak hours up from 84 to 87
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      Lock icon Smart travel
      54 1 FASTER immigration clearance for smoother cross-border travel that’s the aim of a new smart card that both the Singapore and Malaysia governments have agreed to study. Malaysia’s Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi disclosed this after chairing a meeting with Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng
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      Lock icon Handphone health verdict SAFE, says IDA LATER, says MOH
      416 2 HEALTH fears related to thousands of rooftop mobile phone base stations are either unfounded or unproved. These are the verdicts of the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) and the Ministry of Health (MOH), respectively. The Consumers Association of Singapore (Case)
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        Lock icon Tiger Balm Gardens free
        115 2 FREE entry to the Chinese mythological garden. That’s what you’ll get when Haw Par Villa begins renovation before reverting to its original name of Tiger Balm Gardens. The plan was to close the 64-year-old gardens from April 1 until the work was finished, but the Singapore
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        Lock icon Burglar nets $21,000
        113 2 JEWELLERY worth $20,000 and $1,500 in cash was lost in a burglary at a Bishan Street 11 HDB flat that took place while the householder was away for a few days. She discovered the burglary when she returned on Sunday from a stay at her mother’s home
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        Lock icon Newborn abandoned
        87 2 A NEWBORN baby girl was found abandoned yesterday outside a 10th-floor flat in Block 710 Hougang Avenue 2. The baby still had her umbilical cord attached. She was wrapped in a towel and left in white John Little shopping bag when the flat’s occupant found her. She is
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      Lock icon Police concern over motorcyclists The young and the reckless
      209 3  -  by ZUBAIDAH NAZEER THAT sleek two-wheeler may take you places but it may also take you to an early grave. Figures released yesterday by the Traffic Police look grim. Motorcyclists involved in fatal accidents are not only getting younger, an increasing
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      Lock icon Look ma, no hands
      92 3 ON the flip side, the number of offences involving drivers using their handphones has dropped drastically. The figures took a dive from an average of 136 a month from January to June last year and to 45 a month from July to December This is largely
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    • Just a minute
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        Lock icon From this month...
        58 3 The voluntary Supplementary Retirement Scheme kicks in. Under the SRS, savers can seek tax relief for contributions from their taxable income. Contributions can be invested in financial products offered by the banks operating the scheme and other financial institutions. The banks administering the scheme are DBS OCBC
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        73 3 The Singapore After-Care Association (Saca) is looking for volunteers who are at least 25 years old and keen to work with ex-offenders. If you interested to help them back onto the right track, give Helen or Catherine a call at 294 2350. Training for new volunteers will
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      Lock icon Our weather girl says...
      68 3 Our weather girl says Chances are you'll have to lunch indoors as there will be showers with thunder over many areas in the afternoon. Temperature will hit 33°C and the tide will reach 2.2 m at 8.46 pm. PSI stands at a moderate 28. Our weather girl is Streats reader
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      Lock icon Enraged cyclist attacked driver
      238 4  -  by DEEPA VIJIYASINGAM SEAH Boon Chow was cycling along Changi Road last Sept 19 when he alleged that tutor Mow Lai Lin, 30, suddenly swerved her car in front of him, causing him to collide with her car. Though he fell and shouted for her to
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      Lock icon Crimes of outrage Supervisor had oral sex with teen
      155 4  -  by STEPHANIE GOH HE let his bestial nature get the better of him when he outraged the modesty of a 14-year-old boy by kissing him and performing oral sex on him. Yesterday, 35-year-old cleaning supervisor, Peter Vincent Augustine paid for his
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      Lock icon Cobbler dupes woman
      173 4  -  by: STEPHANIE GOH HE said he knew Chinese medicine, and offered to use his skills to ease a woman’s health problems. But 42-year-old cobbler Teo Fook Chee was jailed for a year and will get four strokes of the cane. In July 1999, Teo visited the 30-year-old
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      Lock icon 'Kiss, kiss' lift pest jailed
      116 4  -  by\ DEEPA VIJIYASINGAM A CONSTRUCTION worker was jailed three months yesterday for outraging the modesty of a maid in a lift. On Feb 3, the 27-year-old Indonesian maid entered the lift at Blk 107 Tampines St 11, on her way to a shop. But the
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      129 4 DIPLOMA in LAW UNIVERSITY OF LONDON BACHELOR of LAW Singapore Institute of Commerce is recognised by the University of London to offer the Diploma in Law. The Diploma in Law is the equivalent of the first year of the LL.B (Hons) external programme. Subjects include: Contract, Criminal Law, Constitutional Law
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      Lock icon US: Don't touch our spy plane
      392 5 Wire services SANYA, China A top-secret spy plane falters on mission and ends up in the “enemy’s lair”. Pinch yourself if you have to. But, more than 10 tears after the end of the Cold War, the worst nightmare of a spying nation has
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      Lock icon Hi-tech surveillance aircraft
      121 5 Wire services RIPPING apart the EP-3 Marine (above) surveillance plane, now on Hainan Island, will give China a leg up in the spy war. The EP-3 is a state-of-the art, four-engine, propeller-driven reconnaissance aircraft that uses electronic surveillance equipment to eavesdrop on ships and surrounding areas. If
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      Lock icon Net anger against US
      95 5 Wire services BEIJING Chinese Internet surfers have declared war against the US, blaming the US surveillance plane for the mid-air collision. Online chat rooms were seething with anti-US commentary Many visitors urged the Chinese government to take a tough line. “Are you ready, friends? This is
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      Lock icon Taiwan caught in giants' tiff
      105 5 Wire services SUBMARINES, surveillance planes and destroyers equipped with the most advanced US radar system. Taiwan had hoped to be able to buy all these from the US. The decision would have to be made in the next few weeks by Washington. By all counts,
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      Lock icon Philippines declares war on rebels Take no prisoners, Arroyo tells army
      291 6 Reuter 5 AbuSayyaf threatens to present Arroyo with hostage's head MANILA The Philippines armed forces have been ordered to launch an “all-out war” against Islamic rebels, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo said yesterday. “They will be annihilated,” Mrs Arroyo told
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      Lock icon Two killed in school bombing
      119 6 AP TAIPEI A nine-year-old boy and his principal were killed in a firebomb attack on a maths school near here yesterday. More than 12 children, aged between eight and 11, were injured when fire engulfed their classroom. They had to climb several floors to get
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      Lock icon 'Gus Dur must go'
      154 6 Reuters JAKARTA The speaker of Indonesia’s top legislative assembly said yesterday that President Abdurrahman Wahid should quit. He accused him of being stupid, corrupt and of leading the nation to ruin. Dr Amien Rais, who heads the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR), which has the power to
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      Lock icon Jakarta to build drug rehab island
      75 6 -AFP JAKARTA Indonesian authorities plan to build a drug rehabilitation centre on one of the islands in the Bay of Jakarta, a news service report has said. The National Narcotics Coordination Agency is planning to build the rehabilitation centre on Sebaru island, 43 nautical
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      707 6 In love with you Love me for a reason Promise me Right here waiting Truly madly deeply Blue 9pm till I come It’s a fine day Take on me Dying inside to hold you Enter sandman Uptown girl Stan Stronger Hou Lai Sweet child of mine Lang hua yi duo
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      Lock icon To school, to school, with a drink and a gun
      390 7 -AP One in five high school boys drunk in class last year; More than one in five took a weapon to school LOS ANGELES American schools are infested with huge numbers of gun-toting teen boozers, according to a survey. Nineteen
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      Lock icon Court ruling forces new fuel in Delhi Commuter chaos
      276 9 -AFP New DELHI A public transport tangle was yesterday threatening to plunge Delhi into chaos. A court ruling forced all buses, taxis and rickshaws to convert to compressed natural gas (CNG) or stay off the roads. The last two days saw
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      Lock icon Lights could go out on NY
      194 9 -AFP Washington An early lights-out for the City that Never Sleeps is a dangerously real possibility. The US energy secretary acknowledged on Sunday that it could be caused by extreme weather conditions or failure to boost energy supply. “For this summer, we have some
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      Lock icon Joke leads to edge of disaster
      201 9 The Telegraph AN April Fool joke about a replica of the Titanic almost sank a crush of sightseers. Hundreds of them rushed off to a viewing point on a cliff to spot the ship... and the cliff face cracked. A radio deejay in Brighton,
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      Lock icon Need cars?
      62 9 webcites At NeedCars.com, you can place a car classified advertisement for free and only pay up if there is a deal. Registration is free, but both seller and buyer each have to pay a fee of $250 for cars costing below $50,000. Anything equal or above this amount
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      Lock icon Nurses take their pick of perks
      159 9 AP SPOKANE, Washington A shortage of registered nurses is forcing hospitals in some parts of the United States to offer them an array of goodies to sign contracts. Some hospitals offer as much as US$5,OOO ($9,000) signing bonuses, tuition and loan reimbursement programmes, child
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      431 8 To attempt the adventure grand slam is brave, to be a professional in this sport is braver and to make a decision to abort the expedition of such nature is the bravest. (Sj( In An E-mail To The Straits Times (Bsb_ aeff Muni, cul §i©6uu Lir|uS6b 6®ffi6fiL smmi urrtrml@£B@(flujgj. jiaiir
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      Lock icon Dear Mr Bush, less gas please
      158 10 Reuters NEW YORK Cut the gas, US President George W Bush has been told. His opposition to the 1998 Kyoto treaty, aimed at decreasing green-house gas emissions, has drawn severe criticism. And on Sunday, Time magazine said former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and actor
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      Lock icon Sun scoop angers some
      302 10 -AFP LONDON Prime Minister Tony Blair’s apparent decision to delay a planned general election because of the foot-and-mouth crisis has highlighted Downing Street’s links with its favoured press and his cabinet colleagues. Mr Blair was yesterday expected to announce that the fight against the livestock virus
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      Lock icon Did you really say those things, countess?
      324 10 Wire services LONDON Prime Minister Tony Blair’s wife, Cherie, is “horrid, absolutely horrid, horrid, horrid”. Mr Blair is too presidential. Conservative leader William Hague looks “deformed”. The Queen is an “old dear”. Now who could be calling all these people such names? Why,
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      Lock icon Show me the men
      532 11  -  These days you'd be hard put to name a successful male solo artiste in the J-pop industry. The solo charts are dominated by the women by JAY MING THE J-pop industry is fast becoming a no-man’s land. According to sales and radio charts, the male solo
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      Lock icon A-Mei's right-hand man
      198 12 HE helped mould the careers of Teresa Teng, Kenny Bee, Teddy Robin and Sarah Chen. Now he plans to do the same for A-Mei. Meet 62-year-old Lai Dayaram, who is the diva’s new manager from this month. The news puts paid rumours that AMei’s boyfriend, Singapore-based Brian
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      Lock icon Julia's dentist has to grin and bear it
      115 12 WHILE Julia Roberts’ supporters and fans have been out celeI brating her Oscar win, one man 1 must be rueing the day he ever Rmade any promises, however Bimpossible it may have seemed pto him at that time. 1 Dr Ted Aspes
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      Lock icon Pushing the media boundaries
      526 14  -  tubby inno lf\A/nlf by /Yvonne Kwok I STILL remember a certain conversation I had with a former boss about three years ago. “Next time you review a movie, don’t say that it’s bad or whatever,” said the chap who’s now a senior level management executive in
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          Lock icon RURAL HERO
          48 14 10.30 pm, Channel 8 Jingzhi expresses her love for Tianyou, who is happy to accept it. But both dare not tell Jiachong. Wei Hu robs a jewellery shop. His accomplice holds An Xin hostage. Tianyou, who happens to be around, saves her, but Wei Hu escapes.
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          Lock icon SNOOPS
          76 14 11pm, Channel 5 Glenn Hall Inc, along with Greg and Dana (she has rejoined the force), must save a woman from a kidnapper. The woman’s father had hired him to snatch her from a cult. It turns out he wasn’t really her father, just an actor who later winds
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          Lock icon THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL
          75 14 10pm, Central In this episode, the Pimpernel is drawn into the heart of the mystery which threatens to destroy the French monarchy forever while endangering his own life. The 10-year-old Dauphin, heir to the French throne, is under the control of Robespierre but is kidnapped by a
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          Lock icon TILL DEATH DO US LAUGH
          91 14 10pm,V V Entertainment (SCV 56) An anthology of Twilight-Zone-style tales. In the first, Ming is constantly being bullied by his oppressive boss, Vincent. One day, Vincent dies in a freak accident and Ming has a lovely new female boss. However, her behaviour begins to mimick
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      Lock icon Would you kill your loved one if he or she begged you to?
      330 17 r Just one question If I were the one suffering, I would want someone to just end my life, to end the suffering once and for all. It's even more painful to watch your loved one suffer.
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        Lock icon Playmaker of the future
        461 18  -  by 'TAN KIM HAN Khairani gets national call-up for Sea Games AT FIRST, he thought it was a belated April Fools’ joke. When this reporter confirmed that he had been selected for the South-east Asian (Sea) Games squad, Sembawang Rangers’ Khairani Sanuci was stunned. It was
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        Lock icon Temperamental Sundram fined $500
        295 19  -  by LIM HAN MING JURONG FC has slapped a $5OO fine on player-coach V j Sundramoorthy for his red card i offence last week. He was I sacked in the S- I League match between the Cobras and Home v United on Thursday. Jurong lost 2-3.
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        Lock icon Stunning win for Knicks
        92 20 •BASKETBALL Reuters LOS ANGELES The inconsistent New York Knicks ended a fivegame road trip with a stunning 7978 win over reigning NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday. Other results: Orlando Magic 104 Toronto Raptors 101; Detroit Pistons 107 Golden State Warriors 87; New Jersey Nets
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        Lock icon Coulthard holds on for first win
        75 20 •RACING -AFP SAO PAULO Britain’s David Coulthard straddled caution and daring in his McLaren-Mercedes to hold on for his first Formula One win of the season at a rain-soaked Interlagos track on Sunday. Michael Schumacher came in second with Nick Heidfeld third in a
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        Lock icon No revenge, a stride forward
        613 20 -AFP Man United has yet to lose a match in the second phase LONDON Back in 1999, two goals in the dying minutes from Teddy Sheringham and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer gave Manchester United a 2-1 European Cup final victory against Bayern Munich. The two sides
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      1606 13 Elßugis UD UA Bugis Junction 337-9655 15 Minutes 11,20 am, 1,50 pm, 4.20, 6.50, 9.30 Snatch 2.30 pm, 4.45, 7, 9.20 3000 Miles To Graceland 11,50 am, 4.10 pm, 6.40, 9.10 The Emperor’s New Groove Noon, 2.20 pm UA Beach Road 391-2550 Remember The Titans Noon, 2.20 pm, 4.40, 7
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      187 14 From April 2-7, we have specially created a simple crossword puzzle for you to have fun and win Limited Edition Streats Watches and Badges. Hurry, we need 10 winners every day! Winners will be announced on Thursday (April 12) I.The 3. Just a of the letter "A" in the Streats
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      484 15 m Your Daily Horoscope by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com JAN 20- FEB 18 With your instincts in the lead, you might be pulled 180 degrees off course. You’re stubborn and may be convincing enough to insist that you’d planned it this way all along. Love makes its own rules. FEB
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      307 16 TUESDAY Q 3 April 2001 ll' II II I The story is about. A natural busybody, he suddenly finds Most of all, he never expects to make two number accumulates,so do his problems. The author. Born in 1954 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Lin Cheng Te is one of the country's most
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      243 17 I The story today. Although Number One Swordsman Van Nantian has retreated from the limelight since his injury 14 years ago, his legacy still lives on with his coveted treasure. Scores of practitioners from the pugilistic world are attracted to its location. Many of them even die fighting for it.
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