Weekend East, 2 May 1997
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Weekend East
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Title Section13 1997-05-02 1 WEEKEND east MITA (P) 009/10/96 Vol. 12 No. 17 Friday, May 2, 199713 words
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Advertisement168 1997-05-02 1 Cooking With C >y yl Vh m j j\ j Find out on Pages 10,11 and 15 what Violet has In store for Mother's Day next week. YOUR WEEKLY NEWSPAPER EVERY FRIDAY escape for labourer? OM Soccer team through to finals thanks to mums it A 2-metre-high wall crashes, pinning168 words
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NEWS
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714 1997-05-02 2 ANDRE YEO - I saw two men. One was pale and the other was unconscious,’ says kindergarten teacher By ANDRE YEO DID a construction worker escape serious injuries when a 2-metre-high wall crashed on him, covering him in big chunks of rubble? Witnesses said the Bangladeshi714 words
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440 1997-05-02 4 CELINE TEO - They prepare meals, comment on games, check on homework CELINE TEO THE soccer team from Damai Primary School has reached the finals of the national soccer championships thanks to a dedicated group of parents. The team of Primary 5 kids has won440 words
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Advertisement189 1997-05-02 2 MOTOGARD MOTOGARD SERVICE CENTRE PTE LTD Blk 9006, Tampines St. 93, #Ol-212, Singapore *****0 (off Tampines Ave 1— Behind SAFRA) Tel: 783 2332 Fax: 781 6702 100% SYNTHETIC OIL CAR SERVICE at 1. ELF 100% synthetic oil 4 litres 2. Original eng. oil filter to your car brand 3. Next189 words
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Advertisement89 1997-05-02 2 DUNMAN HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI conducts the following Sunday classes: 1. Revision/Enrichment Chinese Classes GCE 'O', Sec 1,3 9.30 to 10.30 am Sec 2-10.30 to 12 noon Pr. Level-1.30 to 3pm PSLE: A Class -1.30 to 3pm; B Class: 3to 4.30 pm 2. Chinese Phonic Han-Yu-Pin-Yin class Basic learning of Chinese89 words
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Advertisement92 1997-05-02 3 BOON TONG KEE BOON TONG KEE CHICKEN PORRIDGE Main Shop: No. 401, Balestier Road, Singapore *****3. Tel: 254 3937 Business Hours: 24 Hours a day Closed every Monday MacPherson Branch: No. 470 MacPherson Road, Singapore *****8. Tel: 742 1900 Business Hours: 11:00am 9:oopm Closed every Monday Whampoa West Branch: Block92 words
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Advertisement347 1997-05-02 4 Distributed free with The Straits Times every Friday 82 Genting Lane. News Centre, Level 2, Singapore *****7 News Desk 740-1214/1199/1200 Marketing 740-1151/2 Weight Inches-Loss That Reallv Works! BODY SUMMING COURSE AT (For 15 Treatments (Includes a sensible diet plan) ONLY For long lasting results, try our programmes for: Firming untoned347 words
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WEEKENDPEOPLE
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Article, Illustration286 1997-05-02 5 ANDRE YEO - By ANDRE YEO PETER WONG (right) started collecting phonecards last year. Since then, he has spent more than $70,000 on 7,000 phonecards and he does not intend to stop. A director in a maid agency, Mr Wong, 56, began collecting them286 words
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Advertisement361 1997-05-02 5 PROMOTIONAL SALE n ht New Tyre 175/70 X 13- $6O 185/60 X 14 $B5 (Excluding GST) Min purchase 2 pcs new tyres and get FREE Off Wheel Balancing Wheel Alignment Check Air-cond check Hurry While Stocks Lest If your steering wheel vibrates at the speed of 80 km per hour361 words
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Advertisement279 1997-05-02 5 DE-DEN BEAUTYSPECIAUST CENTRE Cell Renewal Facial Eve Care 4 1 7 Days Intensive Cell Renewal Facial Eye Care FREE one set of skin care products for *l)ark eye ring *()ily skin *Age spots Pigmentation IXhvdrated Wrinkle Skin Scars Marks Aging Spots Dark Spots Uneven Skin Colour Open Pores i Immediate279 words
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Article100 1997-05-02 6 WANT to speak on your e-mail? You can now add voice to the written word with CyberWay which launched its Internet Voice Mail programme, last week. Internet Voice Mail functions like normal e-mail. Type in the recipient’s e-mail address, record your message, then send it. The100 words
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WEEKLYUPDATE
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Article, Illustration527 1997-05-02 6 DRAMA “Destinies of Flowers in the Mirror’’ Till May 10, 8 pm. Suntec City Fountain. Tickets at $3O include the programme and rainwear. It is inspired by the Ming Dynasty classic, u Jing Hua Yuan” and the World War II Holocaust. It relates the story527 words
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Advertisement145 1997-05-02 6 CHANGI VILLAGE ANTIQUES The Teakwood Furniture Specialist At Changi Village Antiques we professionally handcraft solid teakwood furniture of: Superior Quality Custom Made Orders Reasonable Prices Prompt Delivery V vv •Sf 'AMPLE STOCK* eie <• Simply the Best in Antique reproduction Teakwood furniture. Don't take our word for it, come see145 words
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Advertisement117 1997-05-02 6 air comfort for uour overheated backs Since 1898 original air comfort Hassle-free repairs retail at: #Ol 21/22 02 1 6 43C *O3 o<? *O4 68 *O4 25 *Ol 1 O *O3 223 *Ol 07 *O6 07/08 *O2 75A *O3 23 Shaw Towers tnsway! jeenswav J ;«ntn Qu Qu FunanO Shaw117 words
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Article, Illustration303 1997-05-02 7 Mildly-medicated shampoo helps keep skin problems at bay THIS shampoo claims to keep the skin and coat of your pet clean as well as prevent fungal or bacterial infections. According to the manufacturers, your pet needs Shinecote Anti-fungal Shampoo because the warm and303 words
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Advertisement180 1997-05-02 7 /Vtcordless by KEC Micordless is an innovative adaptor that turns your micordless into cordless operation. Benefits: You may use the existing microphone to save money. Any brand and class of microphone can be used for different tastes and requirements. Its small size enables you to carry It around easily Professional180 words
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Advertisement318 1997-05-02 7 CLASSICAL MODERN ROSEWOOD FURNITURE SALE Rosewood Round Dining Set I set 7 pcs Offer: 1800 I Rosewood Oval Dining Set I set 7 pcs Offer 1588 Yv Rosewood Display Cabinet with lightings, mirror glass shelves Offer: $9BB Rosewood TV Cabinet (Diff. designs styles) from 24" to 72" Offer from $4BB318 words
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Advertisement44 1997-05-02 7 KENOON SCREENS Put an end to wet slippery floors! UNBEATABLE QUALITY AT AFFORDABLE PRICES! 9 5 YEARS WARRANTY Wide selection of frames finishes glass/polystyrene infills. Available in sliding pivot models. Attractive, durable, safe. Complement any bathroom. CALL: 344 8388 RENDON INDUSTRIES (SEA) PTE LTD44 words
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KORDEL'S HEALTH COLUMN
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Article435 1997-05-02 8 I AM 18 years old and weigh about 70 kg. I have been battling with my weight problem for many years, but have been rather unsuccessful at it although I am not a very big eater and am actively involved in sports. I also jog at435 words
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211 1997-05-02 8 MY MOTHER, aged 56, has been taking aspirin for headaches and other aches and pains since she was young. It has been effective and relief has been fast. About two years ago, she suddenly became allergic to the drug. After taking it, her211 words
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Advertisement230 1997-05-02 8 <mzm Eat Yet Look Good? Definitely Possible with kordel's Anti-Fat. anti-fat K&i VC y Our daily food is often high in carbohydrates fat. Either one can cause you to put on weight. That's where Kordel's Anti-Fat comes in. Containing 2 natural ingredients Citrimax™ and Chitosan, Kordel's Anti-Fat is an effective230 words
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Advertisement78 1997-05-02 8 Ask a question and get a $5O hamper GOT a health problem or a nutrition query? Fax your question to *****22. Or, write to: Mr Shaiier Cottier, Kordel’s Health Column, WEEKENDeast, Level 2, News Centre, 82, Genting Lane, Singapore *****7. Please confine your queries to nutrition-related problems. A Kordel's food78 words
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Advertisement764 1997-05-02 9 Mum's a winner. You can be one, too. At Eastpoint. MUM'S BEAUTY SECRETS Mothers, spoil yourselves at Eastpoint with 6 marvellous makeovers worth $135 each (includes hair-care, manicure, outfit and photography). Just spend $3O in a single receipt at Eastpoint from Ist to Bth May '97, obtain a Fantastic Mom764 words
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Mother’s Day A WEEKENDeast Special Feature
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Cooking With Violet Oon
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Article, Illustration1617 1997-05-02 10/11 THIS is the time of year to keep Mum out of the kitchen and impress her with a family meal that’s both delicious and meaningful. A home cooked meal prepared with a double dose of love for mum and your family. It does not need1,617 words
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Article, Illustration222 1997-05-02 12 RESCUE Mum from her hectic life-style with a soothing facial. Em Salon is offering a special 10 per cent Mother’s Day discount on its facials if you and Mum turn up together for the treatments. While you go for a basic facial, you could222 words
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Article, Illustration139 1997-05-02 12 MAKE this mother’s day special by capturing a few glamorous shots of Mum and yourself on film. For two hours, both of you will be treated like models. In the hands of Glamour Shots’ team of grooming consultants, you’ll get your hair styled, make-up done,139 words
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Article, Illustration109 1997-05-02 13 CELEBRATE Mother’s Day with splendour. Goodwood Park Hotel’s Chang Jiang Shanghai Restaurant will delight your mum with its sixcourse set meal (minimum of four people) featuring items such as shredded chicken with sesame sauce, braised shark’s fin with dried scallops and Chang Jiang crisp duck served109 words
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Article98 1997-05-02 13 BRING your mum for an Italian feast. Domvs at Sheraton Towers Singapore entices you to start off with an appetiser of baked salmon on a bed of sauteed zucchini, followed by a traditional pasta dish of mushroom ravioli with artichoke sauce and diced tomato. For your main course,98 words
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Article98 1997-05-02 13 ENJOY good ol’ Peranakan fare for Mother’s Day. At the Blue Ginger restaurant, patrons can dig into traditional favourites such as bakwan kepiting soup, ngoh hiang, beef rendang, ayam buah keluak, and the highly recommended ayam panggang Blue Ginger. For vegetables, you can’t go wrong with the übiquitous98 words
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Article120 1997-05-02 13 TAKE Mum to a grand buffet dinner. At Alkaff Mansion, mothers can have an excellent spread comprising seafood appetisers, salads as well as main courses and desserts. Try the wok- fried prawns with bamboo shoot and chilli, chicken tikka and fried rice, or go Western with120 words
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Article90 1997-05-02 13 PAMPER Mum with a scrumptious feast. At The Oriental Singapore's Cherry Garden, families can savour exotic Hunan and Sichuan cuisines from two nine-course set meals on May 11. Dishes featured for the $588 menu will include double-boiled shark's fin in whole chicken with quail’s eggs,90 words
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Advertisement187 1997-05-02 10/11 ■S! f t?>Ta ri. s 2), I' Jive t/ie special woman in your life only t/ie /jest! /real your rnotfier to a Q/i/i us it your mot/ier to a sumptuous meat and a relaxiny day at our Resort. Sunday. It Jli ay )7 8-course Chinese Dinner Ballroom S2BB per table187 words
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Advertisement348 1997-05-02 10/11 EAT your Letticia Sim with some mouthwatering Nonya dishes such as (clockwise from left) udang kuah pedas nanas or prawns and pineapple in coconut gravy; popiah; nasi ulam; and ikan sumbat otak. V 162 Upper East Coast Road 5(*****9) Tel: 243 0093 Fax: 444 3579 Pager: 9300 6887 Closed on348 words
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Advertisement170 1997-05-02 12 MOTHER'S DAY SPECIa£ HAN RIVER TABLE BARBEQUE Mother's Day Buffet Special More than 100 varieties of food items to choose from, including steamboat, BBQ, sushi, Ice-cream, dessert and many more special items. Mother's Day Buffet Adult 19.80 Child: sll.Bo++ (3 9yrs) Reservations: Tel: *****55 Fax :*****83 Wi V V i170 words
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Advertisement108 1997-05-02 12 A SuMifitUAM Ok TMotfoit Day... at Beng De Restaurant Centrally located at the heart of CBD, Beng De Restaurant specialises in Cantonese cuisine. Our most mouth-watering specialties include Double Boiled Chicken with Ginseng, Fried Noodles with Big Prawn, Fried Fresh Scallop in Basket and Fried Pork Ribs with Special Sauce108 words
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Advertisement221 1997-05-02 13 'm ss 3 a W i Treat mum to a Mother's Day special set menus at any of our 4 branches. FREE polaroid photo shot together with a special folder vX will be given upon the ordering of the special set menus. Special set menus will also be entitled to221 words
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Advertisement428 1997-05-02 14 Bedok Centre Electrical Company Blk 214, Bedok Town Centre, #Ol-163 Tel :*****32/3 TOSHIBA HR 48PJ5UE (48") 55PJ5UE(55") 61PJ5UE (61") Projection TV with Hybrid Lens System High Contrast Dark Screen Digital Convergence Circuit Advanced 5-D Picture Enchancing Circuitry Digital Twin Tuner PIP Dual NICAM Stereo (B/G.l) and German Stereo (B/G-IGR) Bass428 words
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Advertisement116 1997-05-02 14 Ferrylink 'fkt- /rfcufcufu*, DESARUTOUR $65.00 PER ADULT $45.00 PER CHILD Departure: Every Thurs. Sat Sun Package Inclusive Of: Return Ferry Fare For Passenger Sightseeing Sumptuous Seafood Lunch 2 DAYS I NIGHT I)ESART GETAWAY FROM 5573.00 Departure: Daily Pier Hotel Pier Transfer One Night Accommodation Continental Breakfast DURIAN TOUR (Available from116 words
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FILM
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Article, Illustration413 1997-05-02 14 BALVINDER SANDHU - Val Kilmer plays The Saint, a thief who eludes the baddies and Interpol with equal ease By BALVINDER SANDHU VAL KILMER sheds his Batman garb to be a Saint. He takes on the title role of “The Saint” in this movie adaptation of the popular seventies413 words
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Article, Illustration242 1997-05-02 15 INDULGE in a sumptuous spread of breakfast and lunch specialities. At Conrad International Centennial Singapore’s Oscar’s Cafe, customers can dine on mouth-watering treats such as oysters, baby lobsters, snow fish, smoked salmon and sushi during its Champagne Sunday brunch. A resident chef will whip up any egg or242 words
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Advertisement44 1997-05-02 15 The Best Value m a I*o in ill! ir*m O'* ese Treat 345 3311 Business Hours: 1 l.am-3pm 6pm-11pm ckcmce to savour ptwows spread of icious Japanese. cuisine in c\ casual and cosy dining setting. Japanese Restaurant 0 o 42/46 MEYER ROAD SINGAPORE *****144 words
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Advertisement88 1997-05-02 15 1 r D€N RESTAURANT SEAFOOD 3 A Halal SeaFoocl ParacJise Mother’s Day Special •*<2 m rs feO> Eden Special Cold Dish Braised Shark’s Fin Soup with Crabmeat Boiled Live Prawns Steamed Sea Bass in Soya Sauce Deep Fried You Tiao with Salad Cream Emperor’s Herbal Chicken Fried Mushroom with Kaila:88 words
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WEEKENDFOOD
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Article, Illustration335 1997-05-02 16 PEARLIN SIOW - By PEARLIN SIOW THIS is the place to go for juicy and tender chicken. In fact, Boon Tong Kee places so much confidence in the flavour of its chicken that it only serves its trademark poultry steamed. The manager of Boon Tong Kee, Mr Wong Soon Hock,335 words
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Advertisement240 1997-05-02 16 Mother’s Day Nonya Buffet By Bibik Chan at Lion City Coffeehouse 10 Lit May /St Indulge in favourites like Babi Pongteh. Sambal Udang, Nonya Laksa, Kueh Pie Tee. Itek Siow. Ikan Pari Pedas. Nasi Ulam. Papaya |itek and many more.. TUNCH 11,30 am spm DINNER 6.30 pm -9.30 pm A240 words
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Advertisement126 1997-05-02 16 For a blast of authentic Nasi Padang, it has to be at Janggot Nasi Padang Restaurant Temenggung Malay Uillage a; r. Tr < sm- mi Janggot prepares not only the genuine fare, but also the real thing. At Janggot Nasi Padang, it is not only food you queue for (because126 words
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Advertisement1280 1997-05-02 17 I "> v <Ji i 4V 22 DOMESTIC HELP PET SUPPLIES CENTER CAT CAN FOOD 400 GM From $l.OO (Snappy Tom, City Cat, Machiko, etc.) DOG CAN FOOD 700 GM From $1.60 (Bush, Alpo, Pedigree, Friskies) THIS MONTH’S SPECIAL!! EUKANUBA DOG FOOD PROMOTION (FREE GIFT DELIVERY FROM 8 LBS) CASH1,280 words
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Advertisement644 1997-05-02 18 NMf 76 FOR THE YOUNG 76 FOR THE YOUNG T«0 7«S .022 79 LANGUAGE COURSES •J MANDARIN GARDENS KINDERGARTEN 9 Siglap Road Mandarin Gardens Condominium Singapore *****0 A private kindergarten, registered with Ministry of Education, set in spacious, modem attractive grassed playgrounds, rich in birds and trees. REGISTRATION FOR 1998644 words
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Advertisement1285 1997-05-02 19 90 POSITIONS VACANT 90 POSITIONS VACANT 102 MAKING FRIENDS 103 INTRODUCERS/ PARTY ORGANISERS PROPERTY EXECUTIVES WANTED (Full Part-Time) 1 Up to 90% commission Complete admin support Effective In-house training Free CEHA exam guidance Qualified Manager's guidance Qualified in-house legal support Holiday incentives to Australia/ Japan, etc. Call 749-7666/9316-0128 for an1,285 words
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Article, Illustration305 1997-05-02 20 Beauty centre offers special packages on 5th anniversary THIS beauty centre wants to thank its customers in a big way. Destiny Beauty Centre turns five this month and to say thanks to its customers for their support, it has come up with some305 words
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Advertisement197 1997-05-02 20 tit* h&£gf tB riWH TOTAL NEW*': SPA TREATMENTS Detoxifying And Relaxing Back Relaxing Treatment Spa Body Conditioning Spa Slimming Programme Spa Facial Body Treatments RELAXING FACIAL m MASSAGE Normal Facial $35. $lO only Relaxing Eye Massage, Normal price $35. Ist Trial Special!!!! Treannent; Removal of Oil Clogs, Blemishes... ■i SLIMMING197 words
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