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The Straits Times / Article29 November 1985 - Poetry by women THE National Library will hold an evening of poetry by women at the Bukit Merah Branch Library tomorrow at 7 pm. The women are Dr Lee Tzu Pheng, Dr Leong Liew Geok, Mrs Anthea Gupta, Lesley Gan, Ovidia Yu, Shireen Lim, Heng Siok Tian, Daphne Tan, Verena60 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration1 December 1985 - Prelude to the season pj; When I give, I give myself. k* Waft Whitman I The joy of shopping for 9 loved ones, the excitement that follows when you say "Come to i my party". 1 Christmas Prelude, the I first of four special I festive supplements, is a I80 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration24 December 1985 - SUMIKO TAN Story: A DEPRESSION has formed along Scotte Road, near Cairnhill Road, where a Mass Rapid Transit tunnel is being bored. The dent, about 1.3 metres deep, was detected early Sunday morning and I 1 2 lanes of the road were cordoned offSUMIKO TAN - TAN SUAN ANN - 129 words -
The Straits Times / Article12 September 1985 - IPOH, Wed. Chinese star Han Jian survived some harrowing moments against Malaysian Foo Kok Keong before winning &-15, 15-11, 15-10 m the Malaysian Masters tournament here tonight. Former All-England champion Morten Frost chalked up his second win but after a 15-6, 9-15, 15-9 struggle against Thailand^Bernama - 180 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration31 December 1985 - SUMIKO TAN 12 shape up for TV Personality title tonight By THE 12 Miss and Mr TV Personality finalists were clearly having a good time at yesterday's rehearsal. They joked, laughed and teased each other while going through dance steps they will perform atSUMIKO TAN - 284 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration26 August 1985 - SUMIKO TAN By THK ring of the icecream vendor's bell may soon be a sound of the past. This is because fewer vendors renew their licences each year. An Emironment Ministry spokesman said there were 191 registered vendors in July, a 35 JSUMIKO TAN - 235 words -
The Straits Times / Article8 June 1985 - SUMIKO TAN By THOSE who had bought Italian Elba ovens between 1983 and early 1984 are asked to have them checked and tested. Some of the ovens m shipments during that period had been fitted with defective glass doors, the agent for the brand,SUMIKO TAN - 310 words -
The Straits Times / Article13 October 1985 - FANCY dashing through the snow, in a one-dog open sledge? Then dash to Scenic Travel and ask for their three-day Arctic Circle safari. This winter adventure starts from Stockholm. From there, you board a 4 pm flight to the town of Gallivare, 150 km north of315 words -
The Straits Times / Article1 October 1985 - SUMIKO TAN Code of practice being drafted for sellers and buyers By THE Consumers' Association of Singapore is forming an advisory council to deal with the growing number of complaints about furniture. And a code of practice to guide both sellers and buyers isSUMIKO TAN - 324 words -
The Straits Times / Article28 October 1985 - SUMIKO TAN Some may not present diaries and calendars By DON'T count on getting a free calendar or diary at the end of the year. Many companies wh'ch in the past have freely given away these annual goodwill tokens will be more selective about whoSUMIKO TAN - 316 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration23 November 1985 - SUMIKO TAN THE INJURED RUNNER'S TRAINING HANDBOOK By Bob Glover and Murray Weisenfeid Penguin, 1985 208 pages $23.80 Reviewed by A GREEDY runner is probably an injured runner, and that's whom The Injured Runner's Training Handbook is concerned with. The runner who pushes hisSUMIKO TAN - 366 words -
The Straits Times / Article29 May 1985 - Bus riders unlikely to go back to taxis SUMIKO TAN LIM KWAN KWAN By and COMMUTERS who switched from taxis to buses after the April 1 taxi fare increase were likely to stick to buses at least for the time being. This was the view of about 20 taxi driversSUMIKO TAN; LIM KWAN KWAN - 456 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration3 November 1985 - SUMIKO TAN The colour and excitement of the Festival of Lights, on Monday, Nov 11, captured m a special two-page report By fTHE lights went up m LitIndia and what a celebration there was. Beneath the stars and lights, people jostled, business bustled, sounds mingled.SUMIKO TAN - 503 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration27 September 1985 - SUMIKO TAN By A MID-MORNING inter-is-land cruise is on the cards for some 250 boating enthusiasts tomorrow. They will be taking part in the Pesta Sukan Singapore Powerboat Association SPBA Punggol-to-Pulau Batam rally which flags off from Punggol Point pier at 10 am.SUMIKO TAN - 376 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration27 September 1985 - SUMIKO TAN By SETTING the bearings straight on the importance of sea sports to tourism is one of the aims of the Pesta Sukan powerboat rally to Batam Island. Mr C. K. Sum, president of the Singapore Powerboat Association, the organiser of the rally,SUMIKO TAN - 389 words -
The Straits Times / Article28 October 1985 - SUMIKO TAN reports on how two QC circles tackled their problems and together with two other teams came up as recipients, of the NPB's Outstanding QC Circles of the Year award. IT WAS a fish bone which came to the aid of394 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration1 December 1985 - See her eyes sparkle A spot of colour at the ears will add a sparkle to her iook. Surprise her with some razzle-dazzle. Bold, yet elegant, designs are in vogue from large-as-they-can-go geometries to long, lean designs. Don't worry if your festive offerings are, wel 1 frankly fake. She knows387 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration26 February 1985 - Mien attraction FACE TO FACE, a mask drama staged by Phizzog Mask Theatre productions, will be different from the company's other productions m at least two ways. For the first time, there will be a fullscale production and two additions to the cast. The material to be staged388 words -
The Straits Times / Article4 June 1985 - SUMIKO TAN VALERIE LEE By and What boutique owners do to survive THE low-down on high fashion is that times are hard. Like all sectors of the economy, the Singapore rag trade is affected by the general business downturn. Textile suppliers complain of payments bySUMIKO TAN; VALERIE LEE - 601 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration24 November 1985 - SUMIKO TAN By H SEVENTY-SEX paintings by Asian artists that's what art gallery owner Mrs Delia Butcher shares her Winchester Road home with. "I like Asian art for its gentleness," said Mrs Butcher who came to Singapore in 1964 and, later, opened a gallery. HerSUMIKO TAN - 432 words
