The New Paper, 23 April 2012

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      Lock icon Loan sharks lock his family in flat
      1092 2 / 3  -  Two years after tougher laws were introduced to combat loan sharks, is the war being won? REPORTS ZUL OTHMAN zothman@sph.com.sg HE FOUND himself on the wrong side of loan-shark runners after buying his dream home in 2010. The trouble started just six months
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      Lock icon No chance even for first-timers
      156 2 / 3 IN JANUARY 2010, changes were made to the Moneylenders Act, making jail terms and caning mandatory for loan sharks and runners who hurt people or damage property, even if they are first-time offenders. The amendments to the Act aim to tackle loan sharks at every
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      Lock icon New laws, new loan-shark tactics
      182 2 / 3 FOLLOWING the new laws introduced to combat the loan-shark scourge, illegal moneylenders have since switched tactics: I They began advertising services as licensed operators, dropping fliers and name cards at the doorsteps of flats and on the windshields of cars across the island. I Some
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      Lock icon Harassment cases down, arrests up
      58 2 / 3 UNLICENSED MONEYLENDING HARASSMENT CASES REPORTED 2010: 16,834 cases 2011: 13,342 cases (drop of3,492 cases) ARRESTS FOR LOAN-SHARK ACTIVITIES 2010: 1,508 people 2011: 1,981 people (increase of473 people) LOAN-SHARK HARASSMENT CASES 2010: 15,525 cases 2011: 11,776 cases (drop of3,749 cases) ARRESTS FOR LOAN-SHARK HARASSMENT 2010:253 people
      SOURCE: WWW.SPF.GOV.SG/STATS/STATS2011_UML.HTM  -  58 words
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      Lock icon Yet another train breakdown
      649 4  -  Two Bukit Panjang LRTservices disrupted due to train fault REPORT SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg SHE was walking out of her bedroom yesterday evening when she was startled by a loud bang from outside her window. “I saw that the LRT train had stopped moving and there were
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      Lock icon Not paid for work but it’s worth it
      912 5  -  Lawyers, law students work pro bono to secure man’s acquittal REPORT SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg THEIR weekends were burnt and they spent Chinese New Year in the office trawling though thousands of pages of legal documents. For their hard work, they will not
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      Lock icon Food, fun and bonding at Global Picnic
      869 6 / 7  -  Overseas Family School has 70 nationalities under one roof REPORT EUNICE TOH etoh@sph.com.sg SHE has often been asked if Montenegro is in Africa. No, it is in Southeastern Europe, she would tell you. Having moved to Singapore just eight months ago, Teodora Tomic,
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      Lock icon Why lift upgrading takes two years
      809 10  -  HDB contractor says lifts are built in stages for multiple blocks at a time REPORT FABIAN KOH fabkoh@sph.com.sg HOW long does it take to install a new lift in your HDB block? If conditions are ideal, it would take less than a year, contractors
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      Lock icon Demand for boat captains up: Paid to keep eyes open, mouth shut
      1226 12 / 13  -  Yacht crew give us a peek into what often takes place onboard REPORT SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT tnp@sph.com.sg WILD parties on board people having sex, walking around naked, yacht owners bringing their mistresses to their love boats pleasure craft captains
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      Lock icon Korean wave descends on Tanjong Pagar
      798 14 / 15  -  Korean food outlets spring up in area near Duxton Hill, turning it into a Little Korea REPORT and PICTURES GARY GOH garygoh@sph.com.sg RIDING the Hallyu (Korean pop culture wave) in Singapore, a part of Tanjong Pagar has been greatly influenced by Korean culture. In
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      Lock icon Float in for a film
      364 16  -  We’ve all heard of drive-in theatres. But what about a floating theatre? A film festival in Thailand recently featured such a cinema, where filmgoers would ride in on a speedboat to catch their movie. Infographics journalist FADZIL HAMZAH gives us the details FADZIL HAMZAH KUDU
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      Lock icon Was it a murder without motive?
      380 17 Harassed by thugs, M’sian woman found dead in pool of blood FOR the past three weeks, she had been harassed by thugs. She even had paint and faeces thrown at her flat. She claimed she did not know why she was being targeted as
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      Lock icon Boy, 2, slapped, falls into a coma
      311 17 THIS two-year-old boy was slapped so hard that he slipped into a coma. His mother’s boyfriend had allegedly slapped him in the face repeatedly, reported The Star. Mohd Danish Aiman was playing in the 31 -year-old man’s house in Kampung Tualang, Kuala Terengganu,
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      Lock icon Nutty drug plan busted
      361 18 Smuggler carried plastic cashew nuts stuffed with ketamine FIRST, there were fake eggs. Now, there are fake cashew nuts too only thing is, these nuts were really not made for consumption. These plastic cashew nuts contain drugs, some RM373,480 (S$150,000) worth, to be precise, reported The
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      Lock icon 130 hurt in Netherlands train crash
      363 18 Wire services TWO busy passenger trains collided head-on near an Amsterdam park, injuring more than 130 people on Saturday. The two trains had collided between the Amsterdam Sloterdijk and the Amsterdam Centraal stations in the Netherlands. National Police Corps spokesman Mr Ed Kraszewski told
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      Lock icon LANDMARK JUDGEMENT: Jailed because of nude photo stunt
      550 19 Australian in trouble for posting ex-girlfriend’s pictures on Facebook THINKING of posting a nude picture of your ex-girlfriend on Facebook to spite her? Well, think again. A 20-year-old man who posted six nude photographs of his ex-girlfriend on Facebook was sentenced to
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      Lock icon Two dead after bear attack in Japan
      483 19 TWO women were mauled to death after six bears escaped from a park in north-west Japan last Friday. The bears escaped from the snow-covered Hachimandaira Bear Park in Akita prefecture. The park had 38 animals, mostly brown bears, AFP reported. Local officials said
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      39 5 Point. Shoot. Win. $500 up for grabs every week in The Big Picture photo contest. the new paper The theme: Overseas Singapore Visit www.tnp.sg/thebigpicture for details. Supported by the Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts. THE BIG PICTURE
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      25 17 SPORTS NOON EDITIONS DON’T MISS OUR CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SEMI-FINALS (2ND LEG) Wednesday, April 25 Barcelona v Chelsea Real Madrid v Bayern Munich Thursday, April 26
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      40 27 My helper, my friend The same helper for 26 years. Miracle helper for a mother with triplets. And who helps support our helpers? Watch out for these stories and more in our supplement on foreign domestic workers on Sunday. the
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      71 27 SCHOOL SPORTS As part of the inaugural The New Paper School Sports Star Award, we are on the lookout for a star student athlete who has made key contributions to his or her school. Do you know someone who fits the bill? If you do, nominate him or her by
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      470 27 WATCH ’EM Rooftop Prince (above) ONE (StarHub Ch 823), 9.05pm In this new Korean series, a Chosun Dynasty prince travels 300 years into the future in search of his lost princess, but ends up falling for another girl. Starring Micky Yoochun, Han Ji Min. PICTURE: ONE Shut Up! Flower Boy
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      780 28 toll free 1800-289-9988 www.cats.com.sg ■i Deliver this Whiteboard manufacturer needs a driver who can start work immediately. See Class Drivers/ Chauffeurs re ■>=> Fish dish Check out KL fish head bee hoon and more from Kong Kee Seafood. See Lunch Guide Feature Investor seeks opportunities Someone is seeking to invest
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    Lock icon Lots of fishy goodness
    403 29  -  1m( id i uddc Written by i Goh Md Yi iyljI hile we were making our way to Kong Kee Seafood Restaurant, my lunch companion was already planning to order two items on his "must eat" list the Dong Po Pork ($18) and OriginalKL Hokkien Mee
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      32 29 WAT3 Fastads S mSf f BUNKER History Lamb ChopVeromque Located at the former Johore Battery heritage even features a replica of wall murals. Operating Hours: Restaurant 3pm 11 pm (Sun Thu) BUNKER
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      251 31 Entertainment &Food 1 Entertainment &Food 1 Entertainment &Food 1 Entertainment &Food STRUMM’S PRODUCTION PRESENTS PETERDIAZ GS ■r 28 APRIL SATURDAY 4PM CATCH HIM LIVE AT blouifi/h UVE BAND DANCE CLUB 360 ORCHARD ROAD #Bl-00 INTI. BLDG. SINGAPORE *****9 singing timeless classics True Colors Another Day In Paradise Against All Odds
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      134 33 MAT3 Fastads Jobs Class Guide Accounting/ Bookkeeping Administrative/ Clerical Agents/ Brokers/Traders Art/Creative Building/ Construction Call Centres/ Telemarketing Cleaners Counter/ Receptionists Customer Service Dispatch/ Delivery Drivers/ Chauffeurs Engineers Finance Fitness/Spa Food Stalls General Production/ Operators Hair/ Beauty Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Human Resources IT/Infocomm Marketing/ Communications Nursing/Health Care Other Positions Part-Time/Temporary Positions
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      169 33 TELEMARKETERS NEEDED FOR foreign bank products. Basic $1,500 with monthly incentives Locals M’sian only. Call Jean at 9027-4456 OFFICE BUILDING TOILET CLEANERS wanted near Cecil Street 5½-days. $850 above. Call 8548-7028 CUSTOMER SVC POSTS JURONG Min ’O’/ Basic: $1,200 5 days work week Able to work on weekends is an
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      301 33 Driven By Our People A subsidiary of ComfortDelGro, SBS Transit Ltd is Singapore’s largest public transport operator. Always ready to go the distance to make a difference that, is our team spirit at work. Amember of BUSCAPTAINS We are looking for motivated individuals to join us as Bus Captains. Successful
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      204 34 Cedele is expanding! With more Bakery Cafe outlets opening soon including in Serangoon area, we are inviting enthusiastic, service-oriented friendly individuals to join our team today. Immediate positions available:- Outlet Managers Assistant Managers Supervisors Retail Associate Senior Cafe Associate Cafe Associate (no experience needed) Please come along for a walk-In
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      388 34 AIRPORT SCREENING OFFICERS Joining Bonus up to$1000* Joinusona Earn up to $1700* 'conditions Apply Part-time Basis! S'poreans/S'pore Pits/M'sians competitive hourly rate Min. i'N 1 Level/ VO' Level/1SPM Credit -flexible working hours 5-6 days, 8 hrs/12 hrs rotating shift My 7 8 hom m mfk Attend our Career Brief at Certis
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      143 34 SALES MANAGEMENT TRAINEE Attractive Bonus Incentive Travelling opportunities F No prior experience F Singaporean PR only SMS *****774 Sports Shop in Queensway Shopping Centre Hiring FULL TIME RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE •To start immediately •Only Singaporean or PR •11am 9.30pm daily hrs •Alt. 5.5 day working week including weekends and Public
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      315 35 Hiring Immediately For New Assignment Commencing 1stMay 2012 Office Building Along Maxwell Road Beside Maxwell Hawker Ctr 10 mins walk from Tg Pagar MRT 1 CSO/Sup 10 Officers (Day 12 hrs) 1 Sup 8 Officers Night -12 hrs 1 day shift (10.5hrs) 1 night shift (9.5hrs) shift available NewAssignment Commencing
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      18 35 Security PERMANENT/RELIEF GUARDS for construction Bartley Tanjong Pagar. Supermkt Suntec/ Plaza. Cash $60 daily. Interested please call *****226
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      10 35 $1500 $1700 SCHOOLS EAST Pls Call: *****132 /*****454 For Appt
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      28 35 Pest Control NEA Technicians Workers wanted *Starting salary $1600+ *MUST possess class 3 driving licence. *Preferably with qualified NEA licence *Overtime/ incentives overriding benefits. Please call 6358 1040
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      733 35 Security Security Security SECURITY CONCIERGE Government Building Bendemeer Road (walking distance from Potong Pasir MRT) Minimum 'N' Level At least 5 years security experience (inclusive of 2-year national service) Able to communicate fluently in English Immediate commencement Walk-in Interview. lOam to 5pm Mon lues (23 24 April) Certis CISCO Centre
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      Lock icon Two down, one to go
      563 36 / 37  -  The unbeaten Super Easy is now eyeing the S’pore Guineas TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg Better than ever did it in 2010 and Gingerbread Man achieved it last year. Judging from his emphatic victory in yesterday’s second leg the Group 2 Singapore Three-Year-Old Classic over 1,400m
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY’S AUSTRALIA (SUNSHINE COAST/NARROGIN) RESULTS
      804 36 / 37 RACE 1 Sunshine Coast 1st 3 Waranga ($20-$7) 2nd 7 Sweet And Vicious ($11) 3rd 1 Shadowofexcellence ($6) 4th 10 Herecomesthetiger. Forecast $28. Place forecast $12 (3-7), $7 (1 -3), $10 (1 -7). Tierce $61. Trio $1 8. Quartet $156. Quadro: $11. Scratchings: 2 Thrillers,
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY’S SINGAPORE (SHORT COURSE C/POLYTRACK) RESULTS
      1014 36 / 37 Race 1 C5 1600m 10 REVERSE TAKEOVER 51.5 (33-11) B Vorster (11) 4 4 2 (443) 2.25 C*****m 11 THREE KINGS 51,5 c 50.5 (67-19) 10 REVERSE TAKEOVER 51.5 (33-11) MSuhalml BVorster (1) (11) 8 LUCKY EMPRESS 54 c 52 (107-28) T Affandi* (2)
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      Lock icon LAST FRIDAY’S SINGAPORE TURF CLUB STIPENDIARY STEWARDS’REPORT HIGHLIGHTS
      409 38 RACE 1 GYPSY MAGIC: Bumped on jumping. SMART CHOICE: Bumped on jumping; raced wide. ABYSS: Crowded. Jockey M Ewe will be questioned regarding the run of ABYSS. HIGH CENTENNIAL: Steadied. NAPOLEON B: Raced poorly. Jockey A Munro reported that NAPOLEON B was
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY’S IPOH RESULTS
      1029 38 Race 1 C4 (LC) 1600m C4(LC) 1600m 9 GOLDEN JAGUAR 51 C50.5 (11-5.1) XWinning stable: Cm Kim. Trainer: LN Danis. Time: 1min 38.00sec. Forecast: $16. Tierce: $86. Quartet: $1161. Malaysian W/P: RM21, RM10, RM41, RM10. P Forecast: $7 (9-3), $5 (3-4), $4 (9-4). Trio: $12. Quadro: $62.
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      Lock icon Chavez suspended
      91 38 JOCKEY Oscar Chavez (above) has been suspended for two race days over his handling of CHINA EAGLE in Race 9 at Kranji on April 15. At the conclusion of an inquiry last Friday, Chavez pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding in that near the 300m, he
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      32 38 Sunday, April 22 2012 First Second Third 5452 1835 2068 Starters 0904 1493 5118 5517 6075 6674 7859 8165 9440 9495 Consolations 0178 1008 2530 3236 5747 6731 7133 7877 7878 9211
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      103 43 Grab THE CHANCE to be scouted by MAN UNITED LEGENDS Aspiring footballers now have a rare opportunity to showcase their skills in front of The Chance Singapore head coach V Sundramoorthy during N ike’s The Chance Open Trials on April 28 and 29. Manchester United legends Denis Irwin and Paul
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      4 48 / 49 POOL STUNNED /Page 47
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  • Sports
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      Lock icon ‘I WAS DEAD’
      591 52 Muamba relives his dramatic collapse and astonishing recovery PA Sport BOLTON midfielder Fabrice Muamba has relived the dramatic moment he “died” in front of thousands of stunned football fans and described his astonishing recovery as “more than a miracle”. The Premier League star’s heart stopped beating naturally
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        Lock icon Tired Westwood retains title
        530 39 GOLF Wire Services LEE WESTWOOD played an “exhausting” 32 holes yesterday to retain his Indonesian Masters title and pick up his first win of the year. The world No. 3 secured his 38th career victory after he returned early yesterday morning to complete his third round,
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        Lock icon Slingers tame Cobras to boost play-off hopes
        102 39  -  JETHRO WANG CENTRE Kyle Jeffers scored 25 points and had 11 rebounds, as the Singapore Slingers downed the Bangkok Cobras 95-78 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium yesterday. Power forward Louis Graham scored 21 points and had four assists for the Slingers, who are
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        105 39 AFP JAPAN’S Ai Miyazato claimed her eighth career LPGA title on Saturday by shooting a two-under 70 to win the inaugural LPGA Lotte Championship in Hawaii. The 26-year-old Miyazato fin- ished with a 12-under 276 total for a four-stroke victory over South
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        105 39 AFP SERENA Williams propelled the United States back into the Fed Cup top flight with a straight-set win over Ukraine’s Lesia Tsurenko in a World Group play-off tie yesterday. Williams’ 6-3, 6-2 win over Ukraine’s No. 1 Tsurenko extended her perfect
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        Lock icon ‘Silent killer’ finds her voice in the US
        825 40 / 41  -  National bowler Jazreel Tan reveals how her stint in America has improved her game LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg AMONG Jazreel Tan’s collection of bowling balls is a bright-yellow one with a smiley face, which she’s had since 2005. But, by her own
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        Lock icon ‘Jazzy’ the night owl
        393 40 / 41  -  LIM SAY HENG IN ADDITION to her bowling accolades, Jazreel Tan received her third consecutive Academic All-American award earlier this year. It is given to student-athletes with a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on all course work. But it certainly hasn’t been easy getting
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        Lock icon Nadal finally beats Djokovic
        530 40 / 41 TENNIS AP RAFAEL Nadal finally ended a run of seven straight defeats by Novak Djokovic in a final, thrashing the top-ranked Serb 6-3, 6-1 yesterday to win the Monte Carlo Masters for the eighth consecutive year. Nadal was hardly troubled by Djokovic this time and broke
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        Lock icon Milan slip opens door for Juve
        335 42 SERIEA AFP AC MILAN 1 (Zlatan Ibrahimovic 90) BOLOGNA1 (Gaston Ramirez 26) AC MILAN slipped up for the third time in four matches to hand the Serie A title initiative to Juventus following a 1-1 draw at home to Bologna yesterday. On a dramatic
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        517 42 Reuters FORMULA One champion Sebastian Vettel returned to the top of the standings yesterday, with Red Bull’s first victory of the season in a lively Bahrain Grand Prix that went ahead without incident despite protests against it. The 24-year-old German’s 22nd career triumph, and his first in
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        Lock icon SAFFC scrape past Hougang
        575 43  -  JETHRO WANG jetwang@sph.com.sg SAFFC1 (Mislav Karoglan 81) HOUGANG 0 SCRAPPY is how one would describe Singapore Armed Forces FC’s 1-0 win over Hougang United last night. Not that it mattered to Richard Bok. The SAFFC coach was pleased with his players, after Mislav Karoglan sealed all
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        277 43  -  ANDREW SEAH GOMBAK2 (Obadin Aikhena 24, Julien Durand 79) GEYLANG 0 GOMBAK United coach K Balagumaran demanded maximum points and his side obliged last night. His players responded with a commanding display to defeat Geylang United 2-0 at Jurong West Stadium before 863 spectators. Balagumaran, visibly
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        Lock icon Finally, Ronaldo proves he’s the Real deal
        580 44 / 45 Reuters CRISTIANO Ronaldo may have finally shaken off the tag of big-game flop after he scored a dramatic winner for Real Madrid against bitter rivals Barcelona yesterday morning (Singapore time), which all but wrapped up the Spanish title. Ronaldo’s 73rd-minute strike was his
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        Lock icon Barcelona’s empire crumbling
        1107 44 / 45  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg BARCELONA1 (Alexis Sanchez 70) REAL MADRID 2 (Sami Khedira 17, Cristiano Ronaldo 73) THE EMBARRASSING silence at the Nou Camp yesterday morning (Singapore time) evoked memories of the embarrassing tears of a fallen champion. Barcelona trudged off the turf in the shadow of a
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        Lock icon Redknapp: Rivals will drop points
        739 46 AFP QPR1 (Adel Taarabt 24) TOTTENHAM 0 TOTTENHAM manager Harry Redknapp admitted his players are currently feeling the pressure far more than Champions League rivals Newcastle United. A 1-0 defeat at Queens Park Rangers yesterday morning (Singapore time), after Newcastle had beaten Stoke 3-0 earlier
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        Lock icon Magpies dreaming of Champs League
        321 46 AFP NEWCASTLE 3 (Yohan Cabaye 14, 57, Papiss Cisse 18) STOKE 0 ALAN Pardew has admitted that Newcastle were daring to dream of Champions League qualification after an emphatic win over Stoke on Saturday lifted the Magpies into fourth place. French midfielder Yohan Cabaye scored
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        Lock icon Hodgson stuns Reds on return
        658 47  -  BY CARL MARKHAM Special Correspondent Liverpool 0 West Brom 1 WEST BROM snatched their first win at Anfield since 1967 as Peter Odemwingie scored the only goal of the game totally against the run of play. Liverpool dominated throughout, but were made to pay for
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        654 48 / 49  -  GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg WOLVES 0 MAN CITY 2 (Sergio Aguero 27, Samir Nasri 74) THERE was simply no way Manchester City were going to pass up on this great chance to take the English Premier League title race down to the wire. Manchester United had earlier
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        Lock icon Wolves first to bite the dust
        404 48 / 49 Reuters WOLVERHAMPTON Wanderers became the first club to be relegated from the Premier League this season when they failed to beat Manchester City at Molineux last night. Wolves lost 2-0, leaving them on 23 points. The maximum they can collect now is 32, which
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        Lock icon Wenger: Relax, boys
        479 48 / 49 PA Sport ARSENE Wenger has called on Arsenal to relax and rediscover their free-flowing football over the closing games of the season, but feels his side remain in the driver’s seat to secure third place in the English Premier League. The Gunners laboured through a goalless draw
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        Lock icon Blame Evra and Rafael
        698 50 / 51  -  Our columnist tells DILENJITSINGH the fullbacks are the main culprits as United let a two-goal lead slip RAY HOUGHTON EYE ON THE BALL npsports@sph.com.sg MAN UNITED 4 (Wayne Rooney 41,69, Danny Welbeck 57, Luis Nani 60) EVERTON 4 (Nikica Jelavic 33,83, Marouane Fellaini 66, Steven Pienaar
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        Lock icon Ferguson: It’s advantage City
        466 50 / 51 PA Sport MANCHESTER United manager Sir Alex Ferguson admits his side have given rivals Manchester City the initiative in the Premier League title race after a “giveaway” 4-4 draw with Everton yesterday. The Red Devils led 3-1 and 4-2 at Old Trafford, before being pegged back
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      • ON TV
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          147 50 / 51 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Wednesday: I ASTON VILLA v BOLTON SingTel mio TV Ch 103 (mio Stadium), 2.30am CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Wednesday: I BARCELONA v CHELSEA SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 2.40am Thursday: I REAL MADRID v BAYERN MUNICH SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 2.40am SERIEA Wednesday:
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          43 50 / 51 NBA Today: I DENVER NUGGETS v ORLANDO MAGIC StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 8am Tomorrow: I MILWAUKEE BUCKS v TORONTO RAPTORS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 8am Wednesday: I UTAH JAZZ v PHOENIX SUNS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 10.30am
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          30 50 / 51 BALLANTINE’S CHAMPIONSHIP Thursday: I DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 12.30pm ZURICH CLASSIC OF NEW ORLEANS Friday: I DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 3am
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          14 50 / 51 BARCELONA OPEN Thursday: I LAST 16 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 7.30pm
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