The New Paper, 24 July 2012

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1 12 The New Paper
  • 19 1 the new paper TUESDAY JULY 24 2012 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS S|dJ I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 090/01/2012
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    • 56 1 Birthday Bonus cash prize this week Look Inside for today’s numbers Page 2 TUESDAY JULY 24 2012 twitter.com/thenewpaper facebook.com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 3838 KOR KOR*, THANK YOU VERY MUCH Little Bryan Liu (below, with his father) gets to meet the stranger who gave him a kidney Page 2 *(Big brotherinHokkien)
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  • Page 6 / 7 Miscellaneous

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  • 545 9  -  Diverse group of women combine their powers to play in PA’s netball tournament Brought to you by People’s Association VEENABHARWANI veenab@sph.com.sg A LOVE of netball brought these women from different age and ethnic groups together. And together, they formed part of the Tanjong Pagar-Tiong Bahru
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  • Page 14 / 15 Miscellaneous


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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 222 17 The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Cinemaworld (StarHub Ch 613), 9pm A journalist is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing for 40 years by a young female hacker. Starring Noomi Rapace, Michael Nyqvist. WATCH ’EM PICTURE: ENCORE FILMS American Greed Crime Investigation Network (StarHub Ch
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    • 297 17 CHANNEL 5 12.30pm Police And Thief 1.00 India: A Love Story 2.00 Countdown To London 2.30 The Dr Oz Show 3.30 The Chew 4.15 The Revolution 5.00 The X Factor 6.45 Countdown To London 7.00 Minute To Win It 8.00 Just For Laughs Gags 8.30 Le Bisellahause Sport Rockz 9.30
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 494 18 toll free 1800-289-9988 www.cats.com.sg Cooks and chefs wanted Earn up to $2,000 per month working as a cook, commis chef or breakfast chef. See Class Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge A l: Home improvement Get a quote for renovation or painting work. See Class Home Needs Rent a ride Wide range of
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 257 21 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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    • 249 21 RIDERS Earn up to $12 per hour using own bike and $8 per hour using company bike Only Singaporeans and SPRs may apply Possess a valid Class 2B licence We Offer WALK~IN INTERVIEW Daily 11 am to 10 pm Flexible working hours Good working environment Uniforms meals provided Career advancement
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    • 114 21 Customer SVC EXEC With min ’N’/ ’O’ level 1 yr experience computer literate. Good telephone etiquette. Fluent in spoken written Eng. Able to work in fast-paced environment. S’porean/ PR only Call *****303 or walk-in 46 Horne Rd Email: sugumari@ networkcourier.com.sg CUSTOMER SVC POSITIONS WOODLANDS TUAS Min ’O’ Levels Gross upto
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    • 134 21 Courier Company urgently required 1) BIKERS (With Own Bike& HP) *Familiar with west area *$1.4K up 2) VAN DRIVER *Physically fit *Able to handle non-halal food *Able to work on weekends *Van can drive back *$1.4K up Interview fr 9am-5pm 80 Genting Lane #07-09, Ruby Ind Complex, Genting Block Full
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    • 236 21 (A) COURIERS (B) POSTMEN (MAIL CONVEYANCE) (C) POSTMEN (MAIL DELIVERY) Job Descriptions: For Position (A): Delivery and Collection of Speedpost items For Position (B): Collection and Delivery of mails/parcels For Position (C): Sorting and Delivery of ordinary letters, packets registered articles, parcels admails Requirements: Minimum Secondary 3 education Able to
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    • 173 21 Delivery Driver (2) Singaporean PRs (Foreigner no need reply) No Agent Should be able to read speak English Familiar with the route No age limit but to be alone can carry 30KG goods Can drive back 10 feet lorry Six working days Time: 4.30AM or 6.00AM to start work Monthly
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    • 124 22 SPA THERAPIST Full-time $1800-$2000 comm Part-time $25/hr RECEPTIONIST $1500-$1800 comm 14 Gemmill Lane S’pore *****3 Raffles Place/ Chinatown MRT) Call 6222-6803/ 9003-2239 CAFE ASST needed in NUS 11am-9pm S’poreans/ PR only Interested call 8123-5214 Chain Hair Salon Shopping Mall requires Hair Stylist Hair Assistant Receptionist Pleasant looking Only S’porean PR
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    • 219 22 3) Senior PR Marketing Manager min 4 years experience in PR Marketing in hospitality 4) Restaurant Club Hostess/ Host Reservations Agent Japanese speaking preferred (to liase with Japanese clients) in addition to other languages 5) Barback no experience required, able to start ASAP 6) Mixologist 7) Captain I Server Retail
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    • 288 22 We are an established Bakery in the East Area. We have immediate vacancies for suitable candidates for the following:Pastry Cooks and Bread Bakers Minimum 2 years relevant working experience. Competitive salary package. Only open for S’poreans, PRs M’sians need apply. Interested applicants, please send your CV to: hr@bakdepot.com or Call
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 293 23 Other Positions Other Positions Other Positions Securing Your World Joining Bonus of $2,000 Earn up to $1,900* ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS (for LTA/ URA) iry2 2B licence, with/ without experience Singaporeans/Singapore PR Bike allowance for those with own bike L-* 5..JI a r. i FITNESS TRAINERS Min, 'O' Level or NITEC in
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    • 118 23 Expanding F&B Co requires CASHIERS Dymanic with Pleasant Personality Good in Customer Service School Leavers/ Students welcome Attractive pay $9 p/hr up Start Immediate Convenient Locations Call 9115 2306 CUSTOMER SERVICE Part/Full-Time SMS name, age nationality to: 9825-8385 Actor Actress Model All ages races. No regn fees. G.M.A. Call SMS:
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    • 103 23 OPI Sales Promoter Retail/ customer svc experience. S’porean/ PR/ Long-term visit pass welcome Call 6841 0187 PART-TIME RETAIL SALES required Heartland Mall (Kovan MRT) Hourly rate. Slot avail daily: 10am-2pm; 2-6pm 6-10pm 8399-2438 5 Sales Representatives Training provided Min $2K with great incentives S’porean/PR SMS *****785 0 M 7 !<
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    • 83 23 SALES MANAGEMENT TRAINEE Attractive Bonus Incentive Travelling opportunities F No prior experience F Singaporean PR only SMS *****774 Sales Executive (Events) No experience reqired Minimum ’O’ level Willing to learn Performance based incentive $1800 $2500 S’porean/SPR only SMS 8457 4253 Established Car Dealer Ubi needs Sales Exec Class 3 lic
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
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  • Racing
    • 717 25 JOCKEY Barend Vorster (right) has been suspended for three Singapore race days for careless riding. At the conclusion of an inquiry last Sunday, he pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding in that he permitted his mount RED RIVER ROCK
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    • 970 25 FRIDAY C3 1100m *****0 Vellfire 57 (71) (5ag David Kok-Segenhoe Stud) Dissolved 56.5 (70) (5ag M Freedman-Mummify) *****8 Moova Hoova 55.5 (68) (6ag Steven Lam-Stanna) *****0 Totara 55.5 (68) (5nzg HW Tan-Lucky Rich) 35--70 Squall Line 55 (67) (6nzg ZL Mok-Phenomenal) *****4 Seligi 54 (65)
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    • 382 26 / 27  -  TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg JOCKEY Soo Khoon Beng will represent Singapore in the four-race 2012 Korean Racing Authority International Jockey Invitational in Seoul, South Korea. The 2005 Singapore champion jockey, who won the Singapore Gold Cup that year aboard Terfel, will join
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    • 1602 26 / 27 SUNDAY SG2 3YO+ (Turf) 1800m Chairman's Trophy *****4 Waikato 58 (110) (8nzg L Laxon-Silver Fern Racing) *****5 El Dorado 58 (108) (8jpng H Takaoka-Big Valley) -22-61 Flying Fulton 58 (108) (5ag M Walker-Te Akau Racing) *****3 The Comedian 58 (104) (5ag M Freedman-Mummify)
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    • 1289 26 / 27 SATURDAY C*****m *****1 Beagle 57 (74) (6amh Jerome Tan-Ghost) 047-4- Perfect Performer 55.5 (71) (6ag Tony Yeoh-A Jabar) Harrys Pal 54 (68) (5nzg D McAuliffe-David Miller) *****2 My Diamond 54 (68) (6ag N Azman-Luckily) *****6 New Power 53.5 (67) (5nzg KF Wong-New Power) 1-8-5- Guangzhou Star
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    • 1316 26 / 27 SUNDAY MG1 (STR) 1100m Sultan Gold Vase -11-96 Blue Tosca 57 (100) (6ag S Cook-Blue Grass) *****- Beau Brummell 56 (98) (7nzg T Gillespie-Weowna) -***** Good Judgement 56 (96) (5ag K Coetzee-Golden Knight) 1301-0 Mighty Triple Ace 56 (95) (7ag K Hughes-Ezaro) 4-8360 Tuxedo Moon 56
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  • Page 34 / 35 Miscellaneous
    • 79 34 / 35 For detailed match fixtures, please visit Singapore Pools website www.singaporepools.com.sg SB SportsBuzz@Kranji SportsBuzz@PoMo (For 18 yrs and above) LW Livewire MBS Livewire RWS (For 21 yrs and above) Always play with care. [responsiblyj Do not bet illegally. Towards Community Telephone Account Service. Call 6786 6688 for more details Pur P
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  • Sports
    • 660 40  -  ARSENAL IN ASIA SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM KUALA LUMPUR HIS IMAGE can be seen everywhere in Kuala Lumpur at the moment. On promotional posters, billboards, banners, and even the passes given out to the media and working staff. But Arsenal captain
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    • Sports watch
      • 102 29 AP SCOTT Stallings shot a four-under 68 in the final round yesterday morning (Singapore time) to beat Jason Bohn by two strokes and claim the True South Classic at Annandale Golf Club. The 27-year-old won his second career tournament and his first
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      • 118 29 AFP FOURTH-SEEDED American Andy Roddick shrugged off a slow start to surge to a three-set victory over Gilles Muller yesterday morning (Singapore time) in the final of the ATP Atlanta Open. Roddick defeated the left-hander from Luxembourg 1-6, 7-6 (7/2), 6-2, claiming his
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      • 110 29 AFP MARION Bartoli will have her eye on the London Olympic tennis tournament, even though France’s top woman player admits it will be tough watching from home rather than from behind a racket. The world No. 10 whose place is taken by Alize
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      • 536 29 Vettel upset but McLaren defend driver’s controversial passing move MCLAREN have defended Lewis Hamilton’s decision to pass Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel and un-lap himself during last Sunday’s German Grand Prix. Hamilton (below), who fell to the back of the field after a second-lap puncture, emerged from his second
        PICTURE: AP  -  536 words
    • Mad About Golf British Open
      • 974 30 / 31 AP ERNIE Els plucked the ball from the hole after one last birdie and heaved it into the grandstand. At the time, it looked like nothing more than a classy gesture by a former British Open champion not the next one. The name
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      • 883 30 / 31  -  TIM DAHLBERG AP Sports Columnist AP THE ENDURING image of Tiger Woods from this British Open will be of him bent over on one knee, his other leg angled to the side, as he desperately tried to save his day with a miracle shot from deep
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      • 579 30 / 31 AP THIRTEEN seconds elapsed from the moment Adam Scott anchored the broom-stick-length putter to his sternum and watched the seven-foot par putt slide by on the left side of the cup at 18, causing his knees to buckle. The rest of his golfing life may
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    • Football
      • 385 32 / 33  -  SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg DOWN, but certainly not out. Even though injury ruled Faris Ramli out of taking part in a training session under Arsenal great Steve Bould yesterday evening, the starlet was all smiles, after the 25-minute session at the
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      • 405 32 / 33 AFP DIDIER Drogba made an immediate impact on his debut for Chinese Super League side Shanghai Shenhua last Sunday, setting up his new team’s equaliser in a 1 -1 draw away to Guangzhou R&F. The former Chelsea striker started the game on the bench
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      • 527 32 / 33 Croatian mid fielder fined and risks further sanctions after going AWOL ahead of club’s US tour Wire Services TOTTENHAM Hotspur’s Luka Modric has been slapped with a fine, after failing to report for training last week. To make matters worse, the midfielder (right, seated) refused to
        Wire Services; PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES  -  527 words
      • 348 32 / 33 AFP FORMER England captain John Terry received a stirring reception at his first match since his acquittal on racism charges last Sunday as European champions Chelsea played to a 1-1 draw with Paris Saint-Germain. The friendly match between two of the
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    • LONDON OLYMPICS 3 days to go
      • 686 34 / 35 Football favourites shun Athletes’ Village as transfer talk continues to swirl over their players Wire Services BRAZIL’S Olympic football squad are opting for a quiet life away from the “temptations” of the Athletes’ Village, as coach Mano Menezes looks to leave no stone unturned in
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      • 643 34 / 35 There’s worry that commercial deals could distract heptathlon star’s gold quest Wire Services A MASSIVE 12.2m image of Team GB golden girl Jessica Ennis was unveiled yesterday in her home city of Sheffield. The huge banner was unfurled down the front of a
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      • Article, Illustration
        512 36 / 37 Games organising chairman Coe insists it’s not down to him who will light the flame AFP SIR Chris Hoy will carry Britain’s flag at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games on Friday, the four-time gold medallist confirmed yesterday. “I’m absolutely delighted and honoured to have been voted
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      • 290 36 / 37 AFP THE London Olympics are not big business for everyone sex workers say they are being cleared from the streets around the stadium to make the area more presentable for the Games. While Britain’s limp economy hopes for an Olympic boost, police in Newham, the
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      • 296 36 / 37 AFP AUSTRALIA coach Michael Bohl said yesterday “three or four” swimming world records could fall at the London Olympics, despite a ban on high-tech supersuits which stemmed a flood of fast times. Bohl, who also trains South Korea’s Park Tae Hwan, said American
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      • 632 36 / 37 Wire Services TOUR de France champion Bradley Wiggins seeks further success at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Wiggins (below), who became the first British Tour winner in Paris last Sunday, will aim to help Mark Cavendish win gold in the 250km road race this
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      • 322 36 / 37 Reuters IT WAS the narrowest winning margin yet for the US basketball team in the run-up to defending their Olympic title, but coach Mike Krzyzewski said the 86-80 victory over Argentina provided a valuable lesson for his squad. “We learnt a lot, he said.
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      • 122 36 / 37 AFP MOROCCO’S Mariem Alaoui Selsouli, one of the favourites for the Olympics 1,500m gold medal, has failed a drug test and has been ruled out of the Games, a source with knowledge of the case said yesterday. The 28-year-old tested positive for a
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      • 603 38 / 39  -  After an anxious wait swimmers Ong and Zheng Wen aim for new marks at London Games LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg THEY went through a two-week wait to find out if they would be given tickets to the 2012 Olympic Games. It was
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      • 663 38 / 39  -  Olympic draw favours S’pore’s Gu Juan and women’s doubles pair LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S female Olympic shuttlers could be looking at two places in the quarter-finals, judging from the drawyesterday. Women’s singles hopeful Gu Juan and the women’s doubles pair of Yao Lei and Shinta
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      • ON TV
        • 73 38 / 39 LIVE TELECASTS J-LEAGUE NABISCO CUP Tomorrow: I KASHIMA ANTLERS v CEREZO OSAKA StarHubTVCh 201 (SuperSports Arena), 6pm CLUB FRIENDLY Thursday: I MLS ALL-STARS v CHELSEA StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football Channel), 8.25am MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER Sunday: I PORTLAND TIMBERS v CHIVAS USA StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football Channel), 11
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        • 58 38 / 39 Saturday: I OPENING CEREMONY SingTel mioTVCh 114 (ESPN) Ch 115 (STAR Sports), 3.30am I DAY 1 SingTel mioTVCh 114 (ESPN), 3pm &8pm SingTel mioTVCh 115 (STARSports), 3.55pm&9pm SingTel mioTVCh 114 (ESPN) I PRIMETIME UPDATE SingTel mioTVCh 114 (ESPN), 7.30pm Sunday: I DAY 2 SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR
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          32 38 / 39 HUNGARIAN GRAND PRIX Saturday: I QUALIFYING SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (StarSports) Ch 117 (ESPN HD), 7.55pm Sunday: I RACE DAY SingTel mioTVCh 115 (StarSports)& Ch 117 (ESPN HD), 7.55pm
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        • 36 38 / 39 EVIAN MASTERS Thursday: I DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 7.30pm RBC CANADIAN OPEN Friday: I DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 3am
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    • 76 1 Music to the max July 24 2012 http://www.loudr.sg L U D Sweet SURVIVOR p6 From failed record deals to failed relationships, Katy Perry always fi nds a way to bounce back D.I.Y. STAR Australia’s Chris Brown Timomatic charts his own path to success HOT YOGA Rising Mandopop singer Yoga Lin
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    • 125 2  -  IN YOUR FACE CHNG CHOON HIONG chngch@sph.com.sg Cuban-American rapper Pitbull, 31, will soon be making his way to the tiny town of Kodiak, Alaska (population: 6,130), thanks to a prankster. The Boston Phoenix writer David Thorpe conspired to get the town over 70,000 ‘likes’ on Facebook in a
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      111 2 Over the weekend, musicians took to Twitter to send thoughts and prayers to the victims of the Colorado movie theatre shooting. Former PhD student James Holmes, 24, opened fire at a midnight screening of The Dark Knight Rises on Friday, killing 12 and injuring 58 others before he
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      • 115 2 BRITISH singer Leona Lewis has brought Adele’s Grammy-winning producer Fraser T. Smith on board for her upcoming third album. Lewis, 27, who took home The X Factor crown in 2006, has been struggling to find chart success after her sophomore effort, Echo, failed
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      • 127 2 IT’S been 12 years since they hit the top of the charts with their hits Overload and New Year. Now British girl group Sugababes’ original line-up of Mutya Buena, and Keisha Buchanan, both 27, and Siobhan Donaghy, 28, are set to reform under
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      • 130 2 NO LONGER a teen star, Selena Gomez celebrated turning 20 at the Teen Choice Awards on Sunday (Monday morning Singapore time) with an award and a birthday surprise on stage. After picking up a surfboard “trophy” for Choice Music Group, the frontwoman
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      • 808 4  -  Aussie singer-dancer Timomatic shares DIY route to chart success REPORT: JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg WHAT does a dancer do when he is out of commission? Work on music, of course. That was what Australian singer-dancer Timomatic did when he was forced to leave his
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      • 794 5  -  REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg WHEN Yoga Lin was competing in the inaugural season of Taiwanese reality TV singing competition One Million Star back in 2007, he wasn’t the one who created the buzz. The 25-year-old Pingtung native, then 19, was regarded as the scrawny kid with
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      • 1079 6 / 7  -  Katy Perry has never been one to give up, bo ncing back f om a failed marriage with a new concert movie and a new musician boyfriend REPORT: JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg D REPORT: JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg ON’T get mad, get even. In the case of
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      • 256 6 / 7 What music gets you going? LOUD hits the street to ask people what’s on their music players right now Kenneth Ou, 31, project manager zainuddin 19, concierge Everything Is Sound Jason Mraz Wild Ones ft. Sia Flo Rida Drive By Train If It Means A Lot to
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      • 555 8 NEXT Saturday, MediaCorp actress Fann Wong will represent Singapore at the 2012 Asia Song Festival, a prestigious music event held in Yeosu, South Korea, next month. She’s slated to perform alongside K-pop stars Kim Hyun Joong, MBLAQ, as well as Taiwan’s Yoga
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      • 320 8  -  Juliana June Rasul NO DOUBT’S latest song Settle Down makes you wonder whether it’s really been (a) 10 years since their last album Rock Steady and (b) 17 years since their breakthrough album Tragic Kingdom. The amazingly well-preserved US rock band turn up in the
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        689 9  -  It took a nasty split from one of their bandmates for rock group Audionauts to begin their lift-off REPORT: JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg SOME bands don’t bounce back from bad break-ups. But for local Malay progressive rockers Audionauts, a split with one of its founding members was the
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      • 204 9 The Kooks in Singapore The Kooks, undoubtedly one of the biggest British indie rock bands of the last decade, bring their energetic and enthralling live show to our shores for the first time. Groove to their hits like Naive, Always Where I Need To
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      • 698 10  -  REPORT: JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg IT MAY have taken them over half of their decade-long career, but Canadian indie rockers Metric are now officially a big deal. Ironically, getting into the big league took breaking away from indie record labels and setting up their own. Their fourth album,
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      • 386 11  -  Jeanmarie Tan THERE’S a new music style icon and it’s none other than American singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey, whose infamous Saturday Night Live performance was widely ridiculed earlier this year. But the pouty 26-year-old, whose hits include Video Games and Born To Die,
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      • 129 11  -  Tan Kee Yun Counting Crows IT HAS been almost two decades since Californian alternative rockers Counting Crows burst onto the music scene with their hit Mr Jones. And fans who have been craving new material from the septet won’t be disappointed by Underwater Sunshine, a laidback, summery collection
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        146 11  - ROBYNN KENDY Tan Kee Yun Robynn Kendy AT FIRST sight, rookie Cantopop gal duo Robynn Kendy, comprising Robynn Yip and Kendy Suen, remind one of the now-inactive musical pair at 17. But while at17 who had a string of popular folktronica hits in the early and mid-noughties were edgy and
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      • 142 11  -  Juliana June Rasul Alexandra Burke IT’S too bad that winners of reality TV singing competitions don’t do what Irish boy band Westlife did so well churn out albums of covers. It’s clear from the music produced by lesser winners like the UK’s Beyonce/Rihanna wannabe Alexandra Burke, who
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        133 11  -  Tan Kee Yun VC Tan SOMETIMES I’m perplexed by Mandopop’s perennial obsession with ballads. Why do record labels, more often than not, choose to publicise only sappy love songs? It gives the impression that the other songs on the album are mere fillers. Malaysian-born Taipei-based singer-songwriter VC Tan’s sophomore
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      • 630 12  -  REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg WHILE most contestants perform their cover versions of pop songs accompanied by a guitar or keyboard, Miss Audrey Yap’s mind-blowing video entry features just her voice. Beside singing the melody, she uses her voice to create the drums, bass and guitar segments
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    • 38 2 http://www.loudr.sg Music to the max Perry good stuff Katy Perry fans have upped the ante in our LOUD Cover Contest this week check out Audrey Yap’s and Kevin Tan’s top notch covers of Wide Awake and Firework online.
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    • 204 6 / 7 http://www.loudr.sg Music to the max http://www.loudr.sg Music to the max LOUD GIVEAWAYS Yoga Lin We have three sets of Yoga Lin premiums to give away, courtesy of HIM International. Each set comprises the Taiwanese singer’s new single Lure and an A3-size poster. To win, SMS your answer to this question:
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    • 113 12 http://www.loudr.sg Music to the max L O U D the new paper COVER Singor to Jay Chou Katy Perry dance or see them live in concert at the 2012 Formula 1 SingTel Singapore Grand Prix Put your own spin on tunes from these pop stars who will be in town
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