The New Paper, 1 May 2013

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  • News
    • 870 2  -  Man plunges 52m from crane but bin breaks his fall REPORT: CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg HE FELL 12 storeys from a tower crane at a const r uct ion site a nd su r v ived. His saviour? A rubbish bin. Mr Wong Lim Kang plunged 52m
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    • 1041 3  -  Tampines esident annoys some neighb u s with pe sonal dengue c usade REPORT and PICTURE: CELINE CHEN, AUDREY KANG tnp@sph.c m.sg SHE went f l r t f l r w it h her husba nd, k n ck ing n her neig hb u rs’
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    • 628 4  -  Workers help to fight Jurong fire with garden hoses REPORT: EUNICE TOH, NAQIYAH SHAPUDIN tnp@sph.com.sg TWO garden hoses versus a fire which had engulfed three warehouse units. Mr Nick Kuah, 40, knew his actions would not make much of an impact but he
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    • 584 5  -  Secretary slips while battling crowds on the MRT REPORT: ANDRE JOSEPH THENG ajtheng@sph.com.sg LAST Wednesday was supposed to be a usual work day for secretary Joanne Ong. That was until she lost her balance on the MRT and fell into the gap between
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    • Crime File
      • 564 6  -  Underage paid sex trial REPORTS: ELIZABETH LAW lawsm@sph.com.sg THE first man to claim trial in the online vice ring case was convicted yesterday on both charges of having commercial sex with a minor. Swiss national Juerg Buergin had sex with the girl, who was then 17,
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      • 382 6 AN UNEMPLOYED man who committed a string of offences, including beating up his girlfriend’s children, was given 10 years of corrective training and 18 strokes of the cane yesterday. The 35-year-old, who cannot be named to protect the identity of his underage
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    • Local News watch
    • 753 10 / 11  -  Clinical instructor among 54 who were given the Healthcare Humanity Award REPORTS: AUDREY TAN audtan@sph.com.sg WHAT started out as a practical joke turned into his career for life. Mr Singaravelan Pavadai’s nursing career began unexpectedly 30 years ago, when his younger sister, who had
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    • 492 10 / 11 PALLIATIVE-CARE nurse Ng Wan Ru is so passionate about caring for her patients that it has even crossed the line into friendship. The 39-year-old was one of the 54 recipients of the Healthcare Humanity Award yesterday. Speaking to The New Paper on Monday, she
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    • 613 10 / 11  -  REPORT: DAVID SUN davidsun@sph.com.sg CHILDREN cried as they watched their “best friend” being dragged away. They played catching with him at the playground in the evenings, even sitting on him for a ride. This stray dog at Hougang, fondly known as ‘blackie’ and ‘xiao hei’ by the
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    • 627 12  -  Harbour pilot with PSA Marine shares his job experiences REPORT: DAVID SUN davidsun@sph.com.sg HIS job allows him to take free trips on board ships every day, said Mr Benedict Tan. Having spent more than 18 years in his job, the
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    • 824 13  -  §im@@3@@:2@ HARDCOREAs our population swells, the concept of a ‘core Singaporean’ is becoming murky. In this ongoing series to find the Singaporean Core a term raised in Parliament during the Population White Paper debate we speak to people with a pink IC to see how
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    • Global News watch
    • 531 16 Advance Malaysian voters say ink comes off with scrubbing INDELIBLE ink is being used for the first time in the Malaysian elections. But just hours after it was used on advance voters yesterday, there were complaints that it could be easily removed. The ink is
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    • 325 16 HE is 93 and accused of rape. Karl Joseph Kraus, an Australian living in Thailand, appeared in a court in Chiang Mai province on Monday for raping four sisters aged between seven and 15 in 2010. Kraus had to be carried from
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    • 1094 17 Miss Butt Brazil model claims she had affair with footballer HE HAS a way with women. But for the last three years, things have been quiet on the Cristiano Ronaldo front. It seemed that he had eyes and hands only for Irina Shayk (far right),
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    • 607 18 Pyongyang, N. Korea’s ‘socialist fairyland’ AP THE heart of this city, once famous for its Dickensian darkness, now pulsates with neon. Glossy new construction downtown has altered the Pyongyang skyline. Inside supermarkets where shopgirls wear faux French designer labels, people with money can buy Italian
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  • Racing
    • 1388 31  -  KRANJI BARRIER TRIALS TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.comsg Eight-time winner goal keeper won his trial easily at Kranji yesterday morning in preparation for his comeback. Ridden by Danny Beasley, the Theo Kieser-trained four-year-old sat just behind Terminator early before joining the leader at the 600m mark. The
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    • 977 32 KRANJI TRACKWORK LAST-START beaten favourite BIG READY deserves another chance, if his impressive hit-out at Kranji yesterday morning is anything to go by. Taken out by champion jockey Joao Moreira, the Laurie Laxon-trained three-year-old breezed over 600m easily in 36.9sec on the Polytrack after cantering one
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    • 346 32 PENANG TRACKWORK NST HONEST BENG geared up for what will be a long overdue comeback win when he tackles a Class lot over 1,600m in Saturday’s Pleasant Vista Handicap with a sizzling workout at Batu Gantong yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the
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    • 805 33 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS WARRNAMBOOL/WARWICK FARM/ PINJARRA RACE 1 Warrnambool (1,400m) 3 CHURCHILL EXPRESS (Runs:9 Wins:2(1G,1D) Places 2): Ns len 3rd 58kg to Liberty Rock in 1,400m Hillsi April 10. 8 EPHEMER A (Runs:7 Wins:2(1D,1S) Places 3): 4¾ len 8th 56kg
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    • 2151 34 / 35 RACE 1 (1,000m) KYNAM (8) scored an impressive debut over this course and distance and he’ll be hard to oppose, despite a rise in weight for a seven-point penalty and an awkward inside alley. BECAUSE OF YOU (9) kept
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    • 1662 34 / 35  -  GOING FORECAST: GOOD COMMENTS BY PHILLIP BY PHILLIP WOO, WOO, COURTESY OF HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB RACE 1 CLASS GRIFFIN TURF—1000m TIME 12:30 Stakes: HK$750,000 NO. HORSE NAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 AMBITIOUS KING A T MILLARD R FOURIE 129 8 2
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    • 351 34 / 35 Reuters A SECOND Newmarket-based trainer has admitted to the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) that he administered banned anabolic steroids to racehorses on the advice of his vets. Last week, Godolphin trainer Mahmood Al Zarooni had his licence revoked for eight years by the BHA for
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  • Sports
    • Sports watch
      • 89 37 Reuters OLYMPIC discus silver medallist Darya Pishchalnikova has been given a 10-year doping ban after failing a drugs test for the second time, the Russian athletics federation (VFLA) said yesterday. A sample taken from Pishcha1— nikova last May was retested and proved positive
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      • 110 37 AFP CHRIS Froome has contradicted teammate and Tour de France champion Bradley Wiggins by claiming that he will lead Team Sky’s challenge in this year’s race. Wiggins has suggested Sky will wait until the last minute before appointing a team leader for the
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      • 115 37 AFP WALES star Sam Warburton was named as captain of the 2013 British and Irish squad for the tour of Australia, but there was no place for England great Jonny Wilkinson. At 24, Warburton becomes the youngest tour captain in Lions
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      • 578 37 Defending champion can’t wait to have a crack at his favourite course GOLF AP WEBB Simpson already played for an amateur championship at Merion Golf Club. He’s ready to win a Major there on his next visit. Simpson is one of the few
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    • NBA
      • 563 38 With Harden in foul trouble, Parsons turns it on to send series back to Oklahoma AP HOUSTON ROCKETS 105 OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER 103 (Oklahoma lead series 3-1) THE Houston Rockets finally found a way to close out a game in their playoff series with the
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      • 305 38 AP WITH the simplest of sentences, NBA veteran Jason Collins set aside years of worry and silence to become the first active player in one of four major US professional sports leagues to come out as gay. In a first-person article posted on Sports
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    • Basketball
      • 413 39  -  LIM SAY HENG REGULAR NBA season games are now held in the UK, while the one of the popular league’s pre-season games will come to South-east Asia for the first time this October, when the Indiana Pacers face Houston Rockets in Manila. And
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      • 578 39  -  NBA legend believes Asians can go toe-to-toe with sport’s best LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg THERE was a time when the pain of not being as tall as his friends pushed deep into his soul. But 1.60m-tall Tyrone Curtis “Muggsy” Bogues persevered, believing that he could
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    • School Sports
      • 574 40  -  ACJC’s male and female bowlers rule A Division championships GREGORY LOO gregloo@sph.com.sg ANGLO-CHINESE Junior College saw off a stern challenge from defending champions Raffles Institution yesterday to clinch their first A Division bowling double in 13 years. The ACJC girls took the overall title by
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      • 297 40  -  JASPAL SINGH jsgrewal@sph.com.sg RAFFLES Girls’ School (RGS) squash coach Simon Yang was in a celebratory mood after yesterday’s National Schools B Division Girls’ squash final. It was not surprising, as he seems to have stumbled on to a winning formula. Yang masterminded RGS’ defence
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    • AFC Cup
      • 830 42 / 43  -  S-League champions end their AFC Cup campaign with another loss DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg TAMPINES ROVERS 2 (Asraruddin Putra Omar 50 og, Aleksandar Duric 59) SELANGOR 3 (Jufri Taha 29 og, Amri Yahyah 45, 76) THERE was a time when S-League clubs would easily make it
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      • 506 42 / 43 Fifa’s ethics committee clears Blatter of wrongdoing, but calls him ‘clumsy’ Reuters JOAO Havelange has quit as Fifa’s honorary president while Sepp Blatter has been cleared of misconduct in the ISL bribery case, the final report into the matter by football’s world governing body’s ethics committee said yesterday.
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      • 235 42 / 43 AP TOKYO Governor Naoki Inose offered a “sincere apology” yesterday for criticising rival candidates Istanbul in violation of IOC rules on the bidding for the 2020 Olympics. Inose (right), who is chairman of the Tokyo bid committee, was quoted in the New York Times last
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      • 134 42 / 43 AP TURKEY have signed Michael Phelps’ coach as a consultant on their swimming programme for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics and the 2020 Games that Istanbul hope to host. And Bob Bowman (right), who guided Phelps to a record 18 golds and 22 medals overall
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    • Malaysian Super League
      • 719 41  -  Striker looks forward to a Malaysia Cup adventure and a SEA Games place ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg HE SAT on the sidelines of the Jurong West Stadium pitch yesterday and watched intently as his teammates were put through their paces. Every time a shot went
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      • 354 41  -  ATHLETICS LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg SPRINTER Calvin Kang was initially worried when he tweaked his left hamstring while competing at the Nippon Sports Science University’s Track and Field Championships in Tokyo last Saturday. But the 2008 Olympian was in a much better mood
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    • EPL
      • 568 46 / 47 PA Sport TONY Fernandes has launched a withering attack on the players who have taken his money but have failed to keep Queens Park Rangers in the Premier League. QPR’s relegation was confirmed on Sunday when they drew 0-0 with Reading, who will join them in
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      • 259 46 / 47 Wire Services SHOLA Ameobi admits Newcastle players fear the drop because no club are good enough to go down. The striker (left) was part of the Newcastle side that were the surprise team relegated in 2009, having spent 16 years in the top flight. That experience
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      • 809 46 / 47  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS WACKY WEDNESDAY npsports@sph.com.sg WITH Queens Park Rangers’ relegation confirmed, a frustrated source at the club has leaked the diary of one of the players. I have no idea who the source was but the diary arrived with a complimentary packet of AirAsia
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      • 545 44 Reds aim to overhaul city rivals, while Toffees look to win derby for manager Moyes Wire Services THE build-up to this weekend’s Merseyside Derby is already picking up pace. Yesterday, Lucas Leiva insisted Liverpool could still overhaul Everton in the Premier League by winning their
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      • 335 44 PA Sport ARSENAL midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has called for everyone to be patient as he looks to “kick on” again next season. Oxlade-Chamberlain has certainly come a long way in a short time since being signed from Southampton two years ago as a raw talent by
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      • 175 44 Reuters THE Russian FA (RFU) upheld a life ban for Chechen referee’s assistant Musa Kadyrov yesterday and fined him US$16,200 ($20,000) for assaulting a player in a league match. The incident occurred at the end of Sunday’s reserve game in Grozny between local side
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      • 694 48 / 49 Villa boss calls his striker world class and also gushes about his defender PA Sport ASTON VILLA 6 (Ron Vlaar 31, Andreas Weimann 38, Christian Benteke 55, 59, 72, Gabriel Agbonlahor 88) SUNDERLAND 1 (Danny Rose 32) ASTON Villa manager Paul Lambert has tipped hat-trick
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      • 357 48 / 49 Wire Services PAOLO Di Canio apologised to Sunderland fans, after his team suffered an “unacceptable” 6-1 defeat by Aston Villa yesterday morning (Singapore time). The Italian suggested he “did not read the signals” ahead of the mauling and confirmed the club will appeal
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      • 473 48 / 49 Scot admits United can’t match City and Chelsea’s spending power, but says they have identified transfer targets Wire Services HE MAY be 71 years old, but there is no sign that Sir Alex Ferguson is slowing down with age. In what will be a worrying development for
        Wire Services; PICTURES: REUTERS  -  473 words
      • 219 48 / 49 AFP BAYERN Munich’s former president Franz Beckenbauer was forced to backtrack yesterday for suggesting that Barcelona were going to “provoke and use every trick possible” in the Champions League semi-final second leg at the Camp Nou tomorrow morning (Singapore time). Barcelona have their backs to the wall
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    • Champions League
      • 749 50 / 51  -  IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg BAYERN Munich boss Jupp Heynckes is taking no chances. Even with a 4-0 lead from the first leg, he is determined to send his strongest team out at the Nou Camp to make sure that Barcelona have no way of
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      • 467 50 / 51 Wire Services LIONEL Messi and his Barcelona teammates will get another chance at Bayern Munich tomorrow morning (Singapore time), and they’ll have to play better than ever to reach the Champions League final. Bayern routed Barcelona 4-0 last week in the first leg of the
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      • ON TV
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        • 47 50 / 51 CHINA OPEN Tomorrow: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 209; SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR Sports), 1.30pm INDONESIAN MASTERS Tomorrow: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 2pm WELLS FARGO CHAMPIONSHIP Friday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 3am
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