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URGENT NEWS- Singapore Takes Measur



Singapore Takes Measures against Illegal Myanmar

               Xinhua
               09-DEC-97

               Arrivals - Paper 

               YANGON (Dec. 10) XINHUA - Singapore
               authorities are taking precautionary
               measures to curb the growing trend of illegal
               arrivals from Myanmar, Bangladesh and Sri
               Lanka, the official New Light of Myanmar
               newspaper reported today. 

               Every Myanmar ordinary passport holder will
               have to produce a bank statement worth
               3,000 Singapore dollars as show money for
               Singapore visa application, according to the
               Singapore Embassy here. 

               These measures, which will come into effect
               beginning December 29, will not affect
               holders of official and diplomatic passports, it
               said.