The New Paper, 11 October 2009

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    13 1 The New Paper on sunday 11 Oct 09 80 CENTS MICA (P) 194/11/2008
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      110 1 Spat over $300,000 Bollywood bridal gown David Gan gets catty FANN’S WEDDING SENTOSA COVE Paradise at a price We spent $1,000 a month just to send daughters to school, says a resident 5 14 The New Paper on 11 Oct 09 Winner of Reporting Breaking News Award '09 Society of
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      Lock icon IS IT WRONG
      1180 2/3  -  forS’porePRtolove‘motherland’more? REPORT:CRYSTAL CRYSTAL CHAN crystalc@sph.com.sg IS it wise for us to have the Great Wall of Singapore? Or should we break down barriers and allow the inand out-flow of talent to keep ourselves vibrant? Can we really compete with the likes of New York, London or Tokyo
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      Lock icon Why give discounts to China patrons only?
      155 4 A Chinese flag. A movie promotion for China citizens. ThesehavemadesomeSingaporeansdisgruntled with Chinese nationals here. Elysa Chen reports SOME Singaporean moviegoers were unhappy over GoldenVillage’s“buy three getonefree” promotion aimed at Chinese nationals for the Chinese movie The Message. Netizens felt it was unfair that
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      Lock icon Why hang China flag outside HDB flat?
      162 4 WHEN a Chinese national flag was hung outside a window at a HDB flat incelebrationof China’s NationalDay, which falls on 1 Oct, some Singaporeans saw red. The flag has since been removed. Some feelthatforeigners’ allegiances should lie with the country where they work
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      Lock icon When even outsiders can be one of us
      393 4  -  STREET TALK REPORT: HO LIAN-YI lianyi@sph.com.sg MY grandfather was an Ah Tiong. So was my father. That makes me the son of an Ah Tiong. Do you know what an Ah Tiong is? It’sthe label Singaporeanscameup with to distinguish them (China nationals)
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      Lock icon HULLABALOO over BOLLY BALLY
      818 5  -  SPATOVERFANN’S$300,000GOWN REPORT: CRYSTAL CHAN MAUREEN KOH tnp@sph.com.sg A CLASH of artistic opinions? A spat has started between celebrity hairstylist David Gan and fashion designer Francis Cheong. All over a difference of opinions on the Bolly-wood-themed bridal gown that actress Fann Wong wore during her wedding. She
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      Lock icon Inside the world of LOAN-SHARK LIEUTENANTS
      783 6/7  -  They drive fast cars, wear flashy watches and designer gear REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg THEY wear designer clothes, Rolex watches, drive around town in their flashy cars and splurge on nightclubs and lounges. Welcometotheworldofthe“AhLongLieutenants”, the “inner circle” of the loan-shark leaders in Singapore.
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      Lock icon HOW LOANSHARKS OPERATE
      229 6/7 LOAN SHARK KING- 1 Moversand shakersofthe illegalmoneylending industry. Theyare theones withthe moneywhich theyloan outto loansharksata favourable rate. Their identitiesareseldom known,and theyarerarely caughtexcept fortwo (Seestory below). WHY IS IT SO HARD TO CATCH THE BIGWIGS? Cash Flow/ Transfer of money It doesn't help to track down the bank
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      Lock icon Runners getting younger
      486 6/7  -  REPORT: SING KENG LOON klsing@sph.com.sg THEY are brazen and they are cheap to hire. Armed with spray cans, they wreck havoc to lives of debtors. Some of these loan shark runners are as young as 12. After speaking to sources who are familiar with police investigations on
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      Lock icon Two loan-shark kings who were nabbed
      179 6/7 WHEN it comes to Ah Long notoriety, these men come out tops. THE younger of the infamous Chua Brothers, Chua Tiong Chye didn’t wear flashy clothes or thick gold bracelets like stereotypical loan sharks. On the contrary, the baby-faced loanshark king, also known as
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      Lock icon Bagging wickets, building bridges
      666 11  -  S’porechampsLankaLionsclaimvictory,butit’stheIndian Deaf Cricket team that takes the loudest cheers REPORT: GODFREY ROBERT godfrey@sph.com.sg “HOWZAT”, was the loud cry from Jaspreet Singhasheappealedforaleg-before-wick-et. But he nor his team-mates could hear that appeal to the umpire during a recent friendly cricket match at Balestier Road. For they were members
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      Lock icon 50 reasons S’pore is No 1
      1109 12 / 13  -  Urban lifestyle website lists whyS’poreisgreatestcity REPORT: HO LIAN-YI lianyi@sph.com.sg BYWHAT metric canacity’sgreatness bemeasured? The splendour of its buildings, the rigour of its people, or the wisdom of its laws? Or, is it, in Singapore’s case, the tastiness of its food and the frequency of
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      Lock icon Greatest or not, it’s good enough for me
      284 12 / 13  -  STREETTALK COMMENT: HO LIAN-YI lianyi@sph.com.sg IF I have lived everywhere, I could answer the question. But the world is very big, and my wallet is very small. So is Singapore the greatest? How would I know? It is not the brightest, nor
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      Lock icon Paradise home, but nowhere to buy groceries
      1012 14 / 15  -  SentosaCoveresidentsalsofacedifficulty gettingschoolbusestopickup&dropoffkids REPORT: TAY SHI'AN shian@sph.com.sg EVERYTuesdayandFriday,there’saspe-cial delivery of Culina tomatoes, olive oil,orchidsandotheritemsforMrs KellyBernard,44,aresidentatSentosaCove. They are sent to her door by Heng Heng Food Suppliers, which offers personal gro-ceryshoppingandhome-deliveryservices. With no supermarkets on Sentosa island, Mrs Bernard, who has lived on the island
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      Lock icon THE FAST AND THE MODEST?
      880 16 / 17  -  LamborghiniandFerrariclubmembers saytheydon’tjointoshowoff REPORT: HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg HEusedtostandelbow-to-elbowwithothercom-mutersonacongestedbus,butnowrubsshoul-derswith high-networthindividualswhoshare acommonpassionforfastcars. Formerlyapolicemanwhopoundedthestreets, Mr Derrick Tan, 38, is now a private banker who owns a host of luxury cars, including an orange Lamborghini Spyder. He belongs to the Lamborghini Club Singapore. Membership in the 180-strong club is complimentary
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      469 18 M’siacourtroom drama as man gets 20 years’jailforkilling ex-girlfriend (right) Sorry I killed your granddaughter HEkilledhisformergirlfriendinafitofjealousy.Then he had to face the wrath of herfamily. Tan Guo Rong, 23, said sorry to 17-year-old Chua Li Yian’s family after he wassentencedto20yearsinjailonFriday. Butherstillgrievingfamilywasnotina forgivingmood. As he was being led
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      Lock icon M’sia dad delivers baby in car with YouTube tips
      269 18 TIPS from YouTube helped a man play midwife and deliver a baby in car. His wife, Madam Siti Norhayati Hambadely, 29, said she was thankful her 50-year-old husband cared enough to surf the Net for information on child delivery several months
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      Lock icon Cut and saw his leg off
      522 19 Trapped in quake rubble for two days, Indonesian man is forced to... HIS right leg was stuck under the concrete girder. An aftershock could hit at any moment. Construction worker Ramlan, 18, knew what he had to do. He had to cut his own
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      Lock icon SEX, BLACKMAIL & the ART OF TAI CHI
      671 20 SEX, BLACKMAIL the ART OF TAI CHI Mostpoliticianswould’veended theircareersiftheyadmittedto affairs.Butcelebritiesaredifferent AMERICA is a nation of hypocrites. Hey,don’tlook atus,we didn’tsay it. That comes from Mr Raoul Felder, a New York City attorney who has represented celebrity clients, including some, he says, with “almost the identical situation” as late night talk show
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      Lock icon Other blackmailed celebrities
      99 20 Cameron Diaz A photographer who snapped bondagethemed nude photos of the actress threatened to sell them to magazines if shewouldn’t buy them forUS$3.5 million he ended up in jail for three years. Bill Cosby Autumn Jackson, 23, claimed to be his illegitimate daughter and wanted US$40 million
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      Lock icon What changed this ‘normal, life-loving’ guy?
      572 21 US man accused of plotting bomb attack on New York YOUliveinacountrythatprovidesyouwithcom-fortandsecurity.Itgivesyouopportunities. Yet why do people still turn to terrorism, seeking to destroytheverycountrytheylivein? Singaporehasseenitsshareofself-radicalisedterror-ists. SotoohavecountrieslikeBritain. AndnowAmericansarewakinguptotherealitythat ithashome-grownterroristsaswell. American Najibullah Zazi, 24, is accused of plotting aterrorattackonNewYorkCity. He is being held without bail after pleading not
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      Lock icon Homegrown terrorists pose challenges
      216 21 TOP Obama administration officials said recently that arrests in alleged bombing plots highlight the challenges they face combating“self-radicalised, homegrownextremists” aswell as foreigners in the United States determined to carry out attacks. Najibullah Zazi was charged with planning a bombing attack in the United States, and a
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      Lock icon MARCH OF THE CHINA WOMAN
      489 22 / 23 AsChinamodernises,more womenaretakingonjobs mainlyheldbymeninthepast “WOMEN and people of low birth are very hard to cope with. If you are friendly to them, they get out of hand, and if you keepyourdistance,theyresentit.” Before you get your head in a tizzy, please note this was said two thousand
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      318 8 Ihelpdoctors zoom in on diagnoses Nurse pursues EASB nursing degree to get sharper skills more recognition at work SHE was 11 when her grandmother died of cervical cancer. It was a difficult period, but it led Miss InderjeetKaurAlesha,now22,toherlife’s calling–nursing. Sherecalled:“Wehiredaprivatenurseto provide palliative care for my grandma at home during the
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      103 10 CONGRATULATIONS To All Deserving Winners uiinmiwi SB Va apui 11 Julie Tan S Victoria Bradbury NEW are face 2009 entertainment We wish you all the very best. /li/ena Seoiv The New Paper Miss Popularity and Subaru Miss Vivacious Sherena Ng InnerShine Miss Beautiful Eyes C0HGRMUUT10HS TO THE 5 WINHERS OF
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      Lock icon Should Ming Yi defrock voluntarily?
      508 24 / 25  -  THE BUZZ REPORT: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg SHORTLY after news of Shi Ming Yi’s conviction broke on Wednesday afternoon, a flurry of updatesfilledmyFacebookandTwitteraccounts. Instead of speculating on what this could mean for the man on 11 Nov (when he will be sentenced), almost all lines had
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      Lock icon 5 unusual reasons why women have sex
      104 24 / 25 1 FOR revenge. In a US survey on why women have sex, some women have admitted having sex with a partner just to givehima sexuallytransmitteddisease. 2 POACHINGa mateby using sexto“lure” a man whois already married orina relationship. 3 AS “mateinsurance”,so thatthe personthey are
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      Lock icon S’PORE HAPPINESS INDEX
      147 24 / 25 Werate the past week’snews goodandbad. +10 AN independent body is to be set up to accredit and regulate property agents and help resolve disputes between them and consumers. +10 SINGAPORE has shot up from 10th to fourth place in the World Economic Forum's ranking of financial centres.
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      13 24 / 25 S’pore cabby convicted of bigamy TNP ILLUSTRATION: SIMON ANG
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      50 24 / 25 “It’slike the clouds know exactly when I plan togoout.” –awomancomplaining about how it rains at the wrong time. “NowI have an excuse to go to the pub more often.” aman lookingatthe bright side of his cable TV service no longer offering English football from next year.
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      77 24 / 25 ADAM SANDLER SETHROGEN LESLIE MANN ERIC DANA JONAH HILL JASON SCHWARTZMAN H'l. i vm. L v Me ii I hp It's the best thing J'v Adam Sandler do in y Rl i the third film from the director of 3 ff Ah-OLD VIRGIN' KNOCKE NOW SHOWING l w r Artiste
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      Lock icon ‘Government can protect safety of nation, people’s lives’
      321 26 CHINA REACTS TO AL-QAEDA THREAT AFP CHINA said yesterday it was confident it could ensure the nation’s safety after an Al-Qaeda leader called on members of the mainly Muslim Uighur minority in Xinjiang to launch a jihad against Beijing. “TheChinesegovernmenthastheconfidence and the
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      50 26 UNNATURAL BEAUTY: Winner of the Miss Plastic Hungary beauty pageant, Reka Urban (centre), is flanked by first runner-up Edina Kulcsar (right) and second-runner up Alexandra Horvath. Contestants showed off breast implants, nose jobs and face lifts at the pageant, which was held in Budapest on Friday. PICTURE: AP
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      Lock icon Economic storm has passed: PM Lee
      109 26 Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong joined residents of Ang Mo Kio and Yio Chu Kang to celebrate Hari Raya yesterday evening. Mr Lee, who is also a Member of Parliament for Ang Mo Kio GRC, said there is much to celebrate as the economic
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      Lock icon Over 11,000 CPF members sign up for CPF Life
      122 26 SINCE last month, 11,787 eligible members have signed up for CPF Life, an annuity scheme that kicks in when you turn 55 and pays out a monthly income for the rest of your life. Of the four plans available, the mostpopularplansofarisCPFPlus–abouthalfwho
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      Lock icon No-confidence vote against MCA president
      77 26 AFP THEleadershipcrisisinMalaysia’s top ethnic Chinese party deepened yesterday with a no-confidence vote against its president and a show of support for his suspended rival. At a special meeting, the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) also overturned theparty’sdecisionlastmonthtosuspendformer deputy president Chua Soi Lek over a sex-video scandal.
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      Lock icon Gunmen attack Pakistan army HQ
      92 26 AFP HEAVILY-ARMED militants tried to stormPakistan’sarmyheadquarters yesterday, with six soldiers and four rebels killed in an audacious attack near the capital Islamabad, officials said. Six insurgents armed with automatic weapons and grenades shot their way through one checkpost in the garrison town of Rawalpindi, before
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      Lock icon Mum: Victoria knows where her roots are
      1334 27  -  New Face 2009 winner VictoriaBradburylikesto spend time with family in JB REPORTS: JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg WITH her The New Paper New Face 2009 win on Thursday, Victoria Bradbury is on her way to becoming a top model. But the 19-year-old Stansfied College
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      Lock icon Sleepless night, but it was not from nerves
      326 28/29 THEnightbefore shewas crowned thisyear’s New Face, Victoria Bradbury slept very little. Butitwasn’tdue togetting thejitters. The 19-year-old law student had a late night looking through an assignment she had to complete before attending to her New Face duties. The nerves only hit her
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        272 30  - For bloggers the flat-chested TOPSHOP/TOPMAN OFFICIAL ION OPENING REPORT: SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg TOPSHOP is the tops because it knows how to keep on top of things. Last week, the British fashion chain brought London’sOxford Streetvibes to OrchardRoad. Right out front of mint-new Ion, they set up a fashion
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        466 31  -  Somanylabels,solittle time.Sowhynotusethis ‘wheeloffortune’ methodtopickabrand? afford SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg LIKE most of you out there, my first brand was essence of chicken. It didn’t,however, help me to passany exams so I moved on. Before Prada, there was Bata, in particular the model Badminton
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        Lock icon Make peace with your man by making pizza
        789 32  -  Hedy Khoo hedykhoo@sph.com.sg CONTRARY to popular belief, eating pizza is not necessarily a sin. It isn’t one as long as you don’t do it while slumped on a couch while watching football. The only crime would be using processed sliced cheese as
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        Lock icon Spilling the beans can split the sides
        475 34  -  Office love on the Late Show can be funnier than Conan’s hairand Leno’schin SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO JUST PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg DOESN’T this just confirm it, the David Letterman sex-with-staffer story? That a sense of humour makes for great aphrodisiac? It’s the single
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        Lock icon Revenge of a nerd who doesn’t care about football
        409 34  -  S M ONG ACT BLUR smong@sph.com.sg FOR over a week now, there has been a surprising spring in my step and a blissful smile on my face. Why is that? Is it because of the ongoing one-woman teen soapthatisTheRisLowShow?Sure,it’seasiertofollowthan the other
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        537 34  -  S MURALI FATHER FIGURES muralis@sph.com.sg I WAS prepared that it would happen some day. I knew that I had to deal with it sooner or later. But I must admit it came as a shock when it did. The other day, my
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      180 33 BRAIN WORKOUT TAN KIN LI AN Thereare six houseswith different colours in a row.Each occupantplays adifferent instrument, speaksadifferent language,drinks adifferent beverageandkeeps adifferent pet. Howtoplay 1.Findthecluesthat indicateafixedHouse(eg Georgelivesinfirst house)andotherrelated clues(egbluehousenext toGeorge’s).Fillthetable withtheclues. 2.Findothercluesthat canbeplacedintable.You mayhavetofigureouta fewrelatedcluestogether. 3.Onceyou’veworkedout allthecluesandputthem inthetable,you’llbeable toanswerthequestion. Answers/PAGE35 1. The beer drinker lives in the red house. 2.Thepekingeseownerlivesrightofthewhitehouse.
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      282 35 WATCH’EM ForgettingSarahMarshall (above) HBO(StarHubCh60), 9pm A devastatedman takes a Hawaiivacationinorder to dealwith a recent break-upwith hisTV stargirlfriend, onlytobump into herandhernew beau atthe same resort.StarringJason Segel, KristenBell. PICTURES:UIP, GOLDEN VILLAGE AllTheBoysLoveMandyLane (below) StarMovies(StarHubCh58),9pm Agroupofhighschoolersinviteahotgirltoaweekend partyonasecludedranch,butthenumberofrevellers beginstodropquitemysteriouslywhilethefestivities rageon.StarringAmberHeard,AnsonMount. President’sStarCharity2009 Channel5,7.30pm Thisyear’slivedance-themedvarietyspecialwhich raisesmoneyandawarenessforthePresident’s challengeishostedbyAdrianPangandMichelleChia andfeaturesaMichaelJacksontributeledbyGurmit SinghandguestappearancesbyCocoLeeandThe BeatlesUnlimited. CHANNEL5 Noon FootballAsiaShow 2009 12.30pm Sports@SG
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      30 37 Saturday,10 Oct2009 First Second Third 5258 4816 8937 Starters 7246 4266 4897 4127 3629 8644 8001 9909 6967 3207 Consolation 9077 3795 3056 3493 1678 3229 8356 4160 3693 8227
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      407 51 Dear Football Fans, We hear your roar of disappointment. Please tell us more. After 12 years of providing unrivalled coverage of the Barclays Premier League (BPL), StarHub will relinquish the responsibility to our competitor in August 2010. We would like to express our heartfelt appreciation for the support from all
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      288 54  -  That’sSingTelmio TV’spriceforEPL, plusothersports DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com,sg HERE ARE the price comparisons after SingTel announced its English Premier League and sports package prices starting in August next year SingTel’sEPL only price package $23 per month (excluding GST). Price effective from August next year. EnglishPremier League(all380 matches) UefaChampions Leagueand Europa League
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        96 55 LIVE TELECASTS ASIAN WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS Tonight: BAHRAIN v NEW ZEALAND Ch 24,11.25pm SOUTH AMERICAN WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS Tomorrow: BOLIVIA v BRAZIL Ch 27,3.55am RealMadridplaymakerKaka(right)ishopingthatBrazil’spreparationsfortheWorldCupinSouthAfricanextsummerare anotchabovetheirlasteffortsatthe2006 FinalsinGermany. 2010 WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS Wednesday: GERMANY v FINLAND Ch 27, midnight Thursday: ITALY v CYPRUS Ch 21,2am BOSNIA v SPAIN Ch 27,
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        17 55 MADRID MASTERS Tonight: DAY 4 Ch 26, 8.15pm THE PRESIDENTS CUP Tomorrow: DAY 4 Ch 26,12.15am
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        17 55 RAKUTEN JAPAN OPEN Today: SEMI-FINALS Ch 21,11am Tomorrow: FINAL Ch 21,12.30am CHINAOPEN Today: FINALS Ch 22,3.30pm
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        446 55 LOCAL EVENTS DRAGON BOAT What: National 5-Crew Dragon Boat Challenge When: Today Where: Jurong Lake DRAGON boat teams with five crew members, consisting of four paddlers and one steersman, will race a distance of 250 metres in 11 different categories. What: SAVA Sprints International V When: Today Where:
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S KUALA LUMPUR RESULTS
        501 37 GOING: GOOD Race1 C5(SC)1400m 13 BRIGHTSPRINTER54c53(28-16) WKYan (6) 7 5 1 (464) 5 PINCAY56.5c55(57-22) CalvinGoon (7) 1 1 2 (450) 2.25 2 SASSYBEEBEE57c56(24-6) KTCheng (12) 9 7 3 (458) 0.75 3 COOLOFFIRE56.5(54-15) ISaifudin (3) 3 3 4 (549) 0.5 ?Winningowner:MdmMariamLiaw.Trainer:OSidek.Time:1min24.4sec.Forecast:$50.Tierce:$1454.Quartet: $*****.MalaysianW/P:RM36,RM8,RM22,RM13.PForecast:$19(13-5),$61(5-2),$60(13-2).Trio:$563.EOB: $18. Race2 C5(SC)1400m 5 EASTERNFIGHTER56c55(43-21)
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S AUSTRALIA (CAULFIELD /BELMONT/TOOWOOMBA)RESULTS
        589 37 RACE1 1st 6 Whobegotyou ($9-$5) 2nd 7 Heart Of Dreams ($5) 3rd 2 Vision And Power ($23) 4th 1 Master O’Reilly. EOB $15. Forecast $5. Place forecast $13 (2-6), $21 (2-7), $3 (6-7). Tierce $36. Trio $24. Quartet $111. RACE 2 1st 18 Allez Wonder ($228-$66)
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        138 37  -  DANNY KHOO dkhoo@sph.com.sg GENEROUS TYCOON returned to his best over his pet Sungei Besi racetrack yesterday. The five-year-old gelding by Generous came with a powerful burst to win the Dato Sir Clough Thuraisingham Memorial Trophy in Race 6. Generous Tycoon was ridden by
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        1190 38 RACE1 WHIZZ KID began awkwardly and struck the outside of his barrier, resulting in his rider becoming unbalanced. Near the 800m, BETTER THAN EVER steadied when momentarily crowded between WINNING DAN, who rolled out, and SKY HAPPINESS, who shifted in. Passing the
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        1356 39 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 C5 1.15 -1400m(SC) FemaleFast&FashionableStakes Stakes:RM35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 -***** KimHung 57 (43) BWoodworth 5 (6agLNDanis-Kimmui's) 2 285--1 AceArcadia 56.5 (42) ISaifudin 11 (6agSBTan-Arcadia) 3 *****2 RoyalSprint 56.5 (42) AlexChew*c2 7 (4nzgOSidek-Raise) 4 0748-5 CauseAndEffect 56
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        1040 40 RACE 1 (1600m) Rocket And Gold (2) has had the benefit of two runs this term and rates highly with a drop in grade. Dragon Boy (8), who resumed 25 days ago with a third over the Valley mile, should make his presence felt.
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        876 40 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 CLASS5TURF 1600m TIME:1:00 Stakes:HK$485,000 NO. HORSENAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 GOLDENOPPORTUNITY ASCHUTZ MLYEUNG 133 2 2 ROCKETANDGOLD CHYIP CWWONG 133 6 3 GRANDFIELD YOWONG ODOLEUZE 132 9 4 GOSTITCH ATMILLARD ZPURTON 130 14 5 FANTASTICTIME BKNG BPREBBLE 127 10
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      407 41 GOLF AP A FRIDAY that started out well for international golf with the announcement that the sport would return to the Olympic Games after a 112-year absence closed on a harmonious note, with a late charge by a determined group of players who kept
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      265 41 INDIA’S C. Muniyappa overcame drama on the final hole to maintain his dream run in the US$1.25 million ($1.75m) Hero Honda Indian Open yesterday at DLF Golf and Country Club in New Delhi. The rookie Asian Tour professional from Bangalore shot a third-round one-under 71 for
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      638 41  -  ALISON RATCLIFFE FOOTBALL FEMME npsports@sph.com.sg SOMETIMES I get a funny feeling after I eat carrots. It’s not sickness, or a dodgy belly. But there’s definitely something amiss that’s hard to explain. Mysterious foreign owners of English clubs do it for me too. And unmysterious ones, now
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        525 42  -  It’sbeenaweekofthrills(CescFabregas), spills (Ben Foster), and surprise, surprise, plenty of draws. DAVID LEE gives kudos to the following noteworthy newsmakers DAVID LEE WAROF THEWORLDS AWARDFOR “CRAZY RUMOURS” A BEST-EVER Premier League start to the season for Tottenham was greeted with news of Harry Redknapp’simpendingexit fromWhiteHart Lane.
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        355 44  -  TheNewPaper’sfootballanalyst picks his best Premier League XI and manager this season so far TOHARI PAIJAN FOOTBALL ANALYST npsports@sph.com.sg GOALKEEPER SHAY GIVEN ONE OF the main reasons why City are in the top four now. He brings stability and confidence to his back four. LEFT-BACK ASHLEY COLE HAS
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        477 44  -  BRIAN MILLER npsports@sph.com.sg HIS HAT-TRICK against Hull probably got the bookies scrambling to adjust their odds. Well, they did a good job. Because, as of now, Fernando Torres is top pick in the Premiership’sTop Scorers’ market. And he is up there by quite a fair
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        735 45  -  THE BEST MANAGER LIM SAY HENG npsports@sph.com.sg IT WOULD be too easy to pick the Arsene Wengers and the Alex Fergusons out there for the best Premiership manager so far. After all, their sizeable transfer budgets and club reputations arguably have as much influence as their
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        712 46  -  THE BEST DEFENDER LIM HAN MING npsports@sph.com.sg THIERRY Henry, Nicolas Anelka, Patrick Vieira and Cesc Fabregas. The above are just some of the names that Arsene Wenger has plucked from obscurity during his stewardship at Arsenal and turned them into world-class stars. Now add Thomas Vermaelen to
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        722 47  -  THEBESTGOALKEEPER DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg BY SOME strange twist of fate, the reporter who goes by the namesake of a Singapore goalkeeping legend gets to write about the best custodian in the Premier League so far. My vote goes to Burnley’s Brian Jensen. Before you decide to burn
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        672 48  -  THE BEST STRIKER IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg I HAVE to admit that I giggled when I was assigned this category. My colleagues have got some really tough decisions to make, but my job is probably the easiest. Best striker in the Premier League right now? Best striker in the
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        Lock icon SIMPLY FABREGAS
        590 49  -  THE BEST MIDFIELDER GARY LIM npsport@sph.com.sg ONE NEWSPAPER in the UK even called it the “Absolutely Fabregas” show. But so good was Cesc Fabregas in Arsenal’s 6-2 win over Blackburn last Sunday that even journalists were given licence to invent their own words. He had a hand in
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        815 53  -  ERNEST LUIS npsports@sph.com.sg ALLEN Lew has delivered his first promise to Singapore football and sports fans in Cesc Fabregas fashion. After weighing the feedback and public opinion over the past week, he has with another incisive through-pass split open the sports broadcasting scene here. Yesterday, the
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      Lock icon A SONG FOR DOMENECH
      638 43  -  BillShanklyoncesaid:‘Somepeoplethink footballisamatteroflifeanddeath.Iassure you,it’smuchmoreseriousthanthat.’Pffffft! Herearesomeofthelightermomentsinfootball this week. LIM SAY HENG npsports@sph.com.sg IF ANYONE would compose a song for France national team manager Raymond Domenech, chances are it would be so rude that it cannot be reproduced here. After all, the 57-year-old has come under fire for France’s
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      Lock icon SEPARATED AT BIRTH
      128 43  -  RAYMOND DOMENECH EUGENELEVY LIM SAY HENG ONE IS a joker, while many think the other is a joke. Either way, both men bring out the chuckles from the general public. Levy, a 62-year-old Canadian, is most famous for playing the father of American character Jim Levenstein in
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        Lock icon Coach Alberts: It’s good for Singapore football
        267 50  -  REPORTING FROM MALANG GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg NOTMUCHhaschanged.The plastic-rimmed spectacles, the slight paunch,andyes,thewarmsmile. Save for a few more wrinkles on the face, Robert Alberts looked every bit the same as he did during his S-Leaguedays. Local football fans will remember him as the wily
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        385 50  -  GARY LIM FIRST, the euphoria of finally getting a break in a foreign league. It’s the promised land, Noh Alam Shah tells us. His Singapore team-mate Ridhuan Muhamad soon followed in his footsteps and signed for Arema Malang. Now, D-Day
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        Lock icon WELCOME TO INDONESIA
        751 52  -  REPORTING FROM MALANG, INDONESIA GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg ON THE roadsides, smoke billowed out of neatly piled-up stacks of burning leaves and branches. The resulting smell is almost a permanent fixture in Malang, and the Kanjuruhan Stadium is seldom spared. At 4pm sharp yesterday, the team bus entered
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