The New Paper, 6 July 2014, Afternoon Edition

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    • 82 1 KTV SECRETS As Havelock KTV nightclubs face closure, mamasans tell all about life in the lounges 4 WORLD CUP NOON EDITION ★July QUARTER-FINAL Holland 0 Costa Rica 0 0-0 after extra time, Holland win 4-3 on penalties Van Gaal the Genius penalty Krul for saves makes two coach sends on
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  • UPFRONT
    • 355 2  -  JONATHAN ROBERTS jonrob@sph.com.sg It’s an odd feeling. When we hear about kids’ crazes, it’s usually because they are deemed dangerous, are actually dangerous, or are just so bafflingly inane you wonder if our nation’s young minds are going to turn to mush.
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    • 35 2 DON’T MISS OUR WORLD CUP NOON EDITIONS WEDNESDAY Brazil v Germany SEMI-FINALS THURSDAY Argentina v Holland Website: tnp.sg Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Fax: 6319 8266 To subscribe: TNP hotline: 1800-7 33 44 55 6388 3838 *****899 SMS/MMS:
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    • 92 2 INDEX S28SPORTS PULLOUT MY DREAM IS NOT OVER Injured Brazil striker Neymar trusts his teammates to win the World Cup for him PICTURE: AFP 10 Rainbow Looms The craze that is taking over the world and the kids who are whizzes 25 S M Ong More flesh on show in
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    • 162 3 19 TH EMIRATES SINGAPORE DERBY Sunday, 13 July 2014 Singapore Racecourse www.derby.sg 'live' telecast on Channel NewsAsia MARQUEE PACKAGE and StarHub $108 nett for ladies Supersports Arena from 5.30pm. 1 1 8 nett for gentlemen Admission to Marquee Buffet Lunch inclusive of soft drinks/juices/beer/wine An Emirates Bear Exclusive Emirates Cap
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  • PEOPLE
    • 1047 4 / 5  -  Known as the playground where towkays go to spend money, where the hostesses are the prettiest and where it costs more than a pretty penny to have them sing along, the nightclubs on Havelock Road are also a secretive world where no cameras are allowed. With
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    • 808 4 / 5 She came to Singapore with all of her belongings packed into a bright red cabin luggage. She carried a journal that had pretty flowers on its front cover. Written on the first page in Chinese were the words “mai xiang wu
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    • 294 7  -  Foo Jie Ying She heard a commotion and raised voices from her sec-ond-storey Potong Pasir flat, but brushed it off as she was busy cooking. The housewife, who wanted to be known as Madam Lee, 52, only found out later from her neighbours that the
      PICTURES: LIANHE WANBAO  -  294 words
    • 242 7  -  Foo Jie Ying Posing as buyers, two men asked to look at a 3.46-carat diamond ring at a jewellery shop in Mandarin Gallery. Then, when no one was looking, they allegedly pocketed the ring, worth over $260,000, before fleeing on Thursday
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    • 738 10 / 11 Children tap on Rainbow Loom bands craze for charity REPORTS: kerrihyp@sph.com.sg It is a phenomenon that has people going nuts for rubber bands all over the world and Singapore has not been spared. Welcome to the world of the Rainbow Loom. Children as young
      PICTURES: ARIFFIN JAMAR, FACEBOOK/THE FLYING LOOMER; PICTURES COURTESY OF DREXEL AND RIE LOH  -  738 words
    • 354 10 / 11 Who says that Rainbow Loom is only for girls? While over a million looms have been sold worldwide, Singapore distributor Sophie Friends says only 60 per cent of its customers are girls aged between 6 and 14. “Rainbow Loom is being enjoyed by kids of
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    • 435 10 / 11 The man behind the multicoloured craze is Mr Ng Cheong Choon, 43, a Malaysian who resides in the US state of Michigan. In an e-mail interview with The New Paper on Sunday, he says the idea for Rainbow Loom came to him in July 2010
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    • 900 14 / 15  -  Away with asking for her hand in marriage through applying for a flat together or the classic down-on-one-knee trick. These men are paying proposal planners to make their once-in-a-lifetime moment like no other REPORTS: BENITA AW YEONG benitaay@sph.com.sg For grooms-to-be here, it seems buying a ring
      PICTURES COURTESY OF HELPYOUMARRY  -  900 words
    • 179 14 / 15 Proposal planning companies are not only gaining speed in Singapore. New York-based Sarah Pease, who runs Brilliant Event Planning, reportedly handles budgets up to US$50,000 (S$62,300) for a proposal. In one of the proposals she planned, a 100-man
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    • 460 16  -  Stefanie Sun has rocking comeback concert at National Stadium REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg After months of frenzied anticipation, homegrown Mandopop queen Stefanie Sun’s ninth stop of her comeback world tour on home turf, no less was a resounding success. Her concert last night attracted a
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    • 499 17 Bomb expert among 4 senior leaders of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam arrested by M’sian police After the arrests of militants linked to jihadist groups Islamic State of Iraq and Syria and the Abu Sayyaf recently, Malaysian authorities are grappling with another problem
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    • 446 17 It’s close to midnight in Kuala Lumpur and Mr Anuar, 35, often gets looks of scorn as he prepares to retire for the night at his usual spot along a walkway. He said: “I have no choice but to sleep here, since
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    • 387 19 History and fantasy buffs play out medieval battles at US event On a warm summer’s day in the tranquil Pennsylvania countryside, elves battle crusaders, hobbits clash with knights and archers target samurai swordsmen. Inspired by fans of J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord Of The Rings, the
      PICTURES: AFP  -  387 words
    • 272 19 Female students at a US university have been offered extra credits if they don’t shave their armpit hair for an entire semester. The offer was made by a professor at the Arizona State University (ASU) in a bid to challenge social norms,
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    • 440 20 18-year-old filmed doing sex act on 24 men for £5 cocktail She comes from a family of born-again Christians. And the deeply religious family of the 18-year-old from Northern Ireland, who was filmed performing sex acts on 24 men, has forgiven her lewd antics,
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    • 514 22 / 23  - ‘All the girls are pretty strong’ Judges pick 25 girls for the semi-final REPORT: STEPHANIE GASCON sgascon@sph.com.sg It was time to put their best foot forward yesterday. Some 130 girls entered The New Paper New Face 2014 closed-door audition at Subaru Hub in Toa Payoh. Only 25 would go to
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  • SNAPSHOT
    • 124 8 / 9 AFP Indonesia’s presidential hopeful Joko Widodo pledged to build a “new history” for the country at a rally yesterday, in a last push to win votes in a tight election race. Backers of his rival, Mr Prabowo Subianto, held rallies across the
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    • 126 8 / 9 AFP Muslims in Myanmar’s secondlargest city accused police yesterday of standing by as a Buddhist mob went on a rampage, torching a school and other buildings. Angry mourners, some carrying crude weapons, rioted in Mandalay after the funeral of a 36-year-old Buddhist victim
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    • 110 8 / 9 AFP A Palestinian teenager, whose abduction and murder set off violent protests, was burned alive, according to initial autopsy reports. Mohammed Abu Khder, 16, was abducted from his neighbourhood in occupied east Jerusalem early Wednesday and his charred body was found not long
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    • 116 8 / 9 AFP Bridal couples at a Japanese wedding hall will have a special treat at their banquet a bunch of fresh, juicy grapes that cost a record US$5,400 (S$6,700). A wedding hall operator bought the Ruby Roman grapes at an auc- tion
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    • Article, Illustration
      65 8 / 9 ON ITS WAY: A worker straps 6.4m-long crocodile robot “Longlong” on top of a van before transporting it through the main road to Crocodile Park in Pasay city, Manila, yesterday. The robot, inspired by Lolong, the largest saltwater crocodile to have been in captivity, contains thousands of mechanisms,
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    • 384 8 / 9 Free wireless Internet, contactless card payments Bedok will soon get a hawker centre with first-of-its-kind features and conveniences. It will offer free wireless Internet, healthier food options and even accept payments with a contactless card. The larger, better ventilated hawker centre near
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    • 255 8 / 9 There is still room for Chinese dialects in Singapore, but it is not pragmatic for them to be mastered along with Mandarin and English, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. Launching this year’s Speak Mandarin Campaign, Mr Lee
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    • 110 8 / 9 A Singaporean trainee teacher at the National Institute of Education has been reported missing in Cambodia. Mr Sanjay Radakrishan was last seen on Tuesday with alocal mountain guide, Channel NewsAsia re- ported, quoting a Facebookpost. The 26-year-old had left for Cambodia last week to
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    • 101 8 / 9 In the lead-up to celebrating Singapore’s 49th birthday, the People’s Association Youth Movement Loves Red 2014 was yesterday launched by Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean. The campaign sees 141 projects over two months till Aug 31, and involves over 49,000
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    • 183 8 / 9 Chinese restaurant Orchard Lei Garden ceased operations after 25 years, apparently due to difficulties in finding workers. The restaurant has a remaining branch at Chijmes. It was among the first restaurants from Hong Kong to open here, paving the way for others. Singapore saw a “significant increase” in
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    • Article, Illustration
      52 8 / 9 Capturing life through an app Capturing a perfect sunset doesn’t happen every day. I was at the right location, time and day to be able to capture this fisherman’s moment. TNP reader Alfi Eddie To be featured, tag your own Instagram photos with #tnpsun and follow @thenewpaper TNP reader
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  • Page 8 / 9 Miscellaneous


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  • CONFESSIONS A LINGERIE BUYER
    • 732 13  -  BENITA AW YEONG benitaay@sph.com.sg Peek into Miss Gladys Kuek’s drawer and you will find at least 40 bras at any one point. An extensive collection of lingerie is a “job hazard” for the woman in her 30s, who purchases new underwear every two weeks. After all,
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    • 155 19 >S12 for coupon Turn to COLLECT WIN Celebrate the World Cup with a collectible mug and stand to win cash! WORLD CUP COLLECTIBLE MUG: Collect a total of 10 coupons printed in every copy of TNP from June 16 to July 31. The mug can be redeemed from all 7-Eleven
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  • HUMOUR
    • 731 24  -  NOTES FROM BRAZIL NEIL HUMPHREYS tnp@sph.com.sg My childhood nightmares are coming back to haunt me. Girls are better than me at football. That’s not a sexist statement, just one of fact. Brazilian girls are not slightly better than me. They are come-back-and-nutmeg-me-before-rubbing-my-face-in-the-sand” better
      TNP ILLUSTRATION: TEOH YI CHIE  -  731 words
    • REALLY? Odd news that’s for real
      • 158 25 Buying presents can be difficult, especially if you decide nothing says “Happy Birthday” better than hard drugs. A woman in the US state of Utah has been arrested after she attempted to buy methamphetamine (aka crystal meth), supposedly as her
        PHOTO: REUTERS  -  158 words
      • 199 25 Wires It seems like the whole world is trying to build a collection of selfies, snapshots captured at significant points in life. For one UK youth, that includes when he was in court. In April, Joel Norris, 18, took the opportunity to
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    • 874 25  -  ACT BLUR S M ONG smong@sph.com.sg Hi, you may know me as the writer of this column. What you may not know is that I am also a sub-editor at The New Paper. What that means, at least in my case, is that I
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous


  • FOODIES HAVE A BALL
    • 204 26 Specials abound for foodies this World Cup season and The New Paper on Sunday has sussed out the treats in our food supplement. Turn the page to find out what is in store. Get “bready” for the last week of World Cup action. To celebrate World Cup
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    • 258 28 Mix World Cup action with yummy fare at Bishan coffee shop At Eatin House coffee shop, you can watch World Cup matches “live”. And just a few metres away, you can play futsal at Top Cor ner@Bishan’s three futsal courts. The location is perfect for gathering family
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    • 292 30 Italy and Spain may be out of the World Cup, but their cuisines are still in The World Cup may be out of Italy’s reach this year, but a glass of Italian wine paired with quality food is still well within your reach at Ravello.
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    • 151 30 Medzs at Millenia Walk will be screening live telecasts of the World Cup semi-finals at 4am on July 9 and 10, and the finals at 3am on July 14. At the Millenia Walk outlet you can choose from 10 tapas, specially created by executive chef Calvin Yap
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    • 289 31 Tips for a healthy World Cup The World Cup means that millions of people worldwide will be spending time following their favourite teams in their quest to win the trophy. But how do we keep up optimum performance as supporters during the month-long competition?
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 98 26 More World Cup treats ahead l The Breadzil 2014 Collection is available until July 13. For store locations, please visit www.breadtalk.com.sg v> > St: m •v <k« Ulli/' e ay m i.X fmi r m I r for c at)/e to featured buns only. U/h.-. f c/fs a Sf, (vV''?'
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    • 113 28 NOW OPEN! EATIN HOUSE PTE LTD 603 Sin Ming Ave, Singapore *****5. (Previous Bishan Prawn Fishing Site) TOP CORNER@BISHAN FUTSAL COURT BOOKING HOTLINE: 9628 4556 In celebration of the 2014 World Cup Top Corner@Bishan will be offering a World Cup Extravaganza Weekend Promotion from: 1 June -31 July 2014 Saturdays
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    • 170 28 Win jerseys signed by Messi, Gerrard or Rooney Texas Chicken could give you more than just fast food for those late nights in front of the TV during the World Cup. Their signature fresh, juicy and crunchy chicken may also win you a jersey autographed by some of the biggest
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    • 60 30 OF WO IIS FINAL Semi-finals Wed, 9 July 14 4am Semi-final Thurs,101ulyl4 4am Final Mon, 14 July 14 Sam Rejoice the soccer fever over beer and Tapas with your buddies at MEDZS! n L. yu. f Wisk Photos ore for illustration purpose only MILLENIA WALK Reservations: 6337 7507 M Mienia
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  • EATS
    • 550 33  -  K F SEETOH tnp@sph.com.sg Just one mouthful and the whole experience felt very familiar. The 30-year-old teenage-faced hip hawker tells me: “It’s my dad’s stall and he’s been at it for 40 years.” Miss Li Rui Fang, an economics and finance graduate, decided
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    • 421 34  -  HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg HED CHEF If you love prawn paste chicken, you have to try this. I seldom eat fried food but when I do, I expect it to be tasty enough to justify the calorie count shooting through the roof. I stumbled upon this dish when
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  • Jobs
    • 331 35  -  By Vivien Shiao Seventy-four per cent of Singapore respondents believe that flexible working is critical to higher productivity, a figure comparable to the global average of 75 per cent, according to a survey. Global workplace provider Regus surveyed more than 20,000 senior executives and
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    • 348 38  -  By •Sheena Ian Singapore is below average in Asia for the number of women in management positions, losing out significantly to China and Hong Kong. A survey by recruitment company Hays, done among 2,600 Asian employers as part of the 2014 Hays Salary
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  • Page 35 Advertisements
    • 64 35 Positive Design is seeking dedicated and dynamic candidate to join our team DRAFTMAN Singaporean only Proficient in drafting software on Vectorworks AutoCad Fesh graduates are welcome Knowledge in rendering software Sketchllp /3D Max is an advantage Able to work independently with least supervision and resourceful Able to join us ASAP.
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    • 9 35 Kin Xin Engineering Pte Ltd, the subsidiaries ofSGX listed
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    • 116 35 Food Catering Company requires: FULL/ PART-TIME DRIVER F Willingly to work long irregular hours F Can speak simple English 6344-5924 Ros Kin Xin Engineering Pte Ltd one of the subsidiaries of SGX listed Libra Group Ltd and fast expanding, is looking for the following talents in M&E works for building
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  • Page 36 Advertisements
    • 215 36 SECURITY SUPERVISOR/ GUARDS < tu «> WSQ security certified with relevant experience Must be PLRD license holder 12 hours shift day or night > Good basic pay AWS Variable Bonus Walk in interview: 59 Gul Road, Singapore *****4 Tel: 6372 9736 6372 9747 8.30am 4.30pm (Mon Fri) 8.30am 12pm (Sat)
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    • 44 36 requires: Service Crew $1400 $1750 Supervisor $1800 $2100 Part-time Crew $7 $12 Cook/ CDP $1400 $2200 Walk-in Interview (Only for Singaporeans) Monday to Friday, 3pm to 6pm at: 118 Killiney Road #01-01 or submit your resume to: jobs@artisanbakery.com.sg Tel: 6694 0421 Central/ East areas
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    • 151 36 bid Hotel WE ARE GROWING, AND INVITE YOU TO JOIN OUR TEAM. 1) Chef DePartie 2) Cooks 3) F&B Service Crews (Full-time/ Part-time) 4) Room Attendants 5) Bellhops/Concierge 6) Public Area Cleaners 7) Technicians Only Singaporeans need apply For Positions 1-7, walk-in interview at Human Resource Department Orchid Hotel 1
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    • 127 36 looking for pre-school Teachers location: Bedok Montessori or PPT trained. Experienced or without experience way apply Interested please call 6442 im WESTMINSTER Established Since 1985 $1.9K/$80 Security Officer For Condos Siglap near Chai Chee, Sinaran Dr, near Novena MRT, Compassvale Bow near Buangkok MRT, Jurong West near Lakeside MRT, Guillemard
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  • Page 37 Advertisements
    • 206 37 JOIN THE RESISTANCE f'-V FOH& BOH (VARIOUS LOCATIONS) Every 4 Fingers crew is a cheerful and motivated individual with positive working attitude. We need you to: “Be everywhere. Do everything, and never fail to astonish the customers.” Full time positions: $1400-$3500 Attractive remuneration package Call 9682 7682 for interview or
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    • 45 37 Singapore Toolcrafts Pte Ltd located at 11 Serangoon North Avenue 5 Singapore *****9 Has the following vacancies to fill: 1 Mold design Engineers 2 Mold makers 3 Admin Assisitant with Accounts experience. 4. CNC Machinsts 5. Cleaners Please apply with complete CV to: C 15willbill@gmail.com
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    • 27 37 Shopping Mall Air-con Food Court Market requires Full Time/Part Time 1 Stall Helpers 2 Cashiers can start work immediate All are welcome Interested pls call 9639 6418
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  • Page 38 Advertisements
    • 24 38 The Tube KTV Pub looking for BARMEN WAITERS/ WAITRESSES @Only Singaporean need apply @Pay $1500-$200 @Able to work till late È after 6pm @9680-5781
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  • Dining
    • 424 40 Vt's no secret that the Old Airport Road hawker centre is a foodie's haven. If you're hankering for a bowl of prawn noodles, this is the right place to visit more specifically Kallang Cantonese Prawn Noodle. There are a few other stalls
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    • 328 41 Biki Snacks has been delighting the palates of Singaporeans for the past 30 years. They are located just outside of Katong Shopping Centre you can't miss them. You can find mainstays such as ClaypotRice, Cereal Prawns, and Sweet Sour Pork Ribs here, but they are most
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  • Page 40 Advertisements
    • 64 40 To advertise in this weekly 7NP Dining'special, please contact Man Lim 6319 6368 or *****982 KALLANG CANTONESE'PRAWN NOODLE Previously at Geylang Lorong 5 Interchange Since 1973 J //jjftl' V Mi Rres h I y. Boiled PrawniNoodles RrawniNoodles-With Rork,Ribs TOP THREE id iiqtail Noodles #oi-83 Old Airport Road Hawker Centre 51
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    • 3 40 The Big Bird
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    • 61 40 Singapore Prestige Brand Award 13 www.kims.com.sg k y *r X k 8Q UP'now levs) Promotion till end July’ 14 Buffet Catering Lie No; SE*****E000 Tel; 8 I I 3 1330 KIM's Place Seafood Restaurant Pte Ltd 43, 45, 47 Joo Chiat Place Singapore (*****7) Tel: 6742 1119 Mon to Sun:
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  • Lifestyle
    • 252 42  -  Stand to win $2,500 cash and an all-expenses-paid trip to Sweden for the KWC World Finals! By, Amanda Ng amandang@sph.com.sg Bringing together the finest amateur singing talent from around the world, KWC headquartered in Finland is now on its 11th year offering the championship titles
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    • 321 43  -  By i Goh Mei Yi gohmeiyi@sph.com.sg Keeping his agency fees competitive and an emphasis on training are two key factors to the success of MPL Employment Services. General manager Roy Siah who started the maid agency two years ago said: "We are able to keep the agency
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    • 61 1 TIME’S RUNNING OUT: Alejandro Sabella (right) will have to quickly fire up his below-par Argentina if they want to make the final. PHOTO: AFP SUNDAY JULY 6 2014 TIME’S UPtNp analyst paul parker says argentina will be no match for Holland in the semi-finals ›S10 28-page pullout JoacHim loew: Semi-fiNal
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  • 28 PAGE PULLOUT sports
    • WORLD CUP 2014
      • 969 2 / 3  -  Brave Costa Rica outwitted by van Gaal’s move to field reserve goalkeeper Krul for shootout MORNING LATEST NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM BRAZIL QUARTER-FINAL HOLLAND 0 COSTA RICA 0 After extra time. Holland win 4-3 on penalties. Louis van Gaal made the riskiest substitution in World
        PHOTOS: AFP, REUTERS; TNP GRAPHICS: BILLY KER  -  969 words
      • Article, Illustration
        842 4 Krul baffled that he was called upon for shootout when he has saved just two of 20 penalties he has faced MORNING LATEST Wire Services QUARTER-FINAL HOLLAND 0 COSTA RICA 0 l 0-0 after extra time, Holland win 4-3 on penalties Holland goalkeeper Tim Krul made the
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      • 407 6 Van Gaal feels that reserve goalkeeper’s extra wingspan will give him the edge in shootout MORNING LATEST Wire Services QUARTER-FINAL HOLLAND 0 COSTA RICA 0 l 0-0 after extra time, Brazil win 4-3 on penalties It’s not often you see a coach pull his starting goalkeeper
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      • Article, Illustration
        117 6 6 l James Rodriguez (Colombia, below) 4 l Neymar (Brazil) l Lionel Messi (Argentina) l Thomas Mueller (Germany) 3 l Robin van Persie (Holland) l Arjen Robben (Holland) l Karim Benzema (France) l Enner Valencia (Ecuador) l Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) 2 l Alexis Sanchez (Chile) l Luis Suarez
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      • 821 8 / 9  -  Messi and Co are in first semi-final since 1990, but there’s much work to be done if they want to go all the way MORNING LATEST IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg QUARTER-FINAL argentina 1 (Gonzalo Higuain 8) belgium 0 Like Brazil and Germany, Argentina have been rather less than
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      • 343 8 / 9 AFP Argentina superstar Lionel Messi said that his side had played their best match of the World Cup in beating Belgium 1-0 in the quarter-finals this morning (Singapore time). And scorer Gonzalo Higuain said getting off the mark with the winning goal had been
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      • 760 10  -  Our analyst tells GARY LIM that La Albiceleste’s shortcomings will be exposed by Holland in the semis MORNING LATEST PAUL PARKER npsports@sph.com.sg Paul Parker is a former England and Manchester United defender who won two EPL titles and earned 19 caps for his country. QUARTER-FINAL
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      • 79 11 Much-criticised striker ends his World Cup drought to send Argentina into semi-finals MORNING LATEST He ran a lot, he helped his teammates a lot, and he scored a very important goal. That’s what you expect from strikers. Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella praising striker Gonzalo Higuain MINS 8
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      • 487 12 MORNING LATEST Wilmots blasts rivals’ safe approach and slams ref for protecting Messi Wire Services QUARTER-FINAL ARGENTINA 1 (Gonzalo Higuain 8) BELGIUM 0 Belgium coach Marc Wilmots labelled Argentina as “ordinary” and criticised their spoiling tactics, after his side lost 1-0 to them in their quarter-final in
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      • 672 24 / 25 Germany believe semi-final against Brazil will be a spectacle despite the absence of the injured Neymar Wire Services Germany coach Joachim Loew is relishing the chance to take on hosts Brazil in Wednesday morning’s (Singapore time) semi-final, as his side bid to win a
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      • 525 24 / 25 1990 World Cup-winning captain Matthaeus says focus on defence could lead Germany to glory MORNING LATEST PA Sport Germany’s decision to swop style for pragmatism could land Joachim Loew’s team a first World Cup since 1990, according to the man who captained the national side to that
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      • 138 26 / 27 AFP Real Madrid legend Alfredo di Stefano, one of the greatest footballers in history, is in a coma in a Spanish hospital after suffering a heart attack this morning (Singapore time). Rescuers battled for nearly 20 minutes to revive the 88-year-old after his
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      • 612 26 / 27  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM BRAZIL QUARTER-FINAL BRAZIL 2 (Thiago Silva 7, David Luiz 69) COLOMBIA 1 (James Rodriguez 80-pen) Brazilians feel like they’ve suffered a death in the family. They have cried on camera. They are staging vigils outside hospitals and hotels. They weep for what
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      • 447 26 / 27 Brazil’s hopes of winning the World Cup for a sixth time have been rocked by the news that star striker Neymar will miss the remainder of the tournament through injury. The 22-year-old suffered a fracture in the third vertebra of his back two minutes from
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      • ON TV
        • 44 26 / 27 SEMI-FINALS Wednesday: BRAZIL v GERMANY SingTel mio TV Ch 141; StarHub TV Ch 223 (World Cup); MediaCorp okto, 4am *All telecasts live unless otherwise stated. For the latest, please check www.mio.singtel.com/ miotv www.starhub.com/tv *Programme times provided by SingTel StarHub subject to change
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        • 40 26 / 27 FRANCE OPEN Today: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 213/255 (Golf Channel/Sports HD), 7.30pm GREENBRIER CLASSIC Tomorrow: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 213/255 (Golf Channel/Sports HD), 1am SCOTTISH OPEN Thursday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213/255 (Golf Channel/Sports HD), 5.30pm
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        • 29 26 / 27 WIMBLEDON Today: MEN’S SINGLES FINAL/MIXED DOUBLES FINAL StarHub TV Ch 208/210 (FOX Sports/ FOX Sports Plus HD) SingTel mio TV Ch 114/117 (FOX Sports/ FOX Sports HD), 8.30pm
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        • 40 26 / 27 BRITISH GRAND PRIX Today: MAIN RACE StarHub TV Ch 209/210 (FOX Sports Plus) SingTel mio TV Ch 115/117 (STAR Sports) 7.30pm CHEQUERED FLAG StarHub TV Ch 209/210 (FOX Sports Plus) SingTel mio TV Ch 115/117 (STAR Sports) 9.45pm
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      • 675 28 MORNING LATEST Injured Neymar believes his teammates can win without him Wire Services Injured Brazil star Neymar thanked fans for their support and said his teammates will do everything to keep their dreams of winning the World Cup alive. The 22-year-old, who has been ruled out
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    • SPORTS
      • 918 14 / 15  -  Teenager mulling over whether to extend Metz stint or return home for the SEA Games Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg Teenage national footballer Adam Swandi got some unexpected good news on the sidelines of the Singapore Olympic Foundation-Peter Lim Scholarship Award ceremony at the ITE
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      • 429 14 / 15  -  SOF-Peter Lim Scholarship to be tweaked, but young athletes will remain its focus Report by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg He stood in front of the mike and stumbled over his words. The young footballer then rubbed the back of his head, composed himself and said: “How
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    • racing racing
      • 2101 16 GOING FORECAST: GOOD TAN THEAN LOON’S PENANG TIPS RACE 1: 4 Black Ahead 12 High Peak 7 Ghost Buddy 3 Good Code RACE 2: 3 Lee’s Melody 4 Sacred Dew 8 Small Tiger 11 Reel Schmick RACE 3: 1 TRAVERTINE 8 Suarez 3 Coffeeshop Gossip 7
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      • 261 17  -  TAN THEAN LOON First-up beaten favourite SNITZEL SPIRIT recouped the losses with a good win at Kranji on Friday night. Ridden a bit more positively by topform jockey Manoel Nunes than his debut, when he came from way back to finish a shorthead second to Let
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      • 428 17 YESTERDAY’S NZ (TE RAPA) AUSTRALIA (ROSEHILL/GOLD COAST) RESULTS RACE 1 (ROSEHILL): 1st 4 I’ve Got The Looks ($17-$5.10) 2nd 1 Kristy Lee ($9) 3rd 6 Fine Bubbles ($13) 4th 2 Lady Of Harrods Forecast $14 Place Forecast (1-4) $5, (4-6) $15, (1-6) $9 Tierce $160 Trio $36 Quartet No winner
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      • 863 17 RACE 1 (BELMONT): 1st 7 Verdello Blue ($20-$8) 2nd 3 Ora Dare ($8) 3rd 1 Bridgestone (no 3rd dividend) 4th 6 True Gold Forecast $10 Tierce $71 Trio $14 Quartet No winner ($728 jackpot carried forward to next race) Quadro $8 Scratching: 4 Big Josh RACE
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      • 1776 18 / 19 LARRY FOLEY’S FORM COMMENTS RACE 1 (1,200M) 1 My Boy JackHH Drops in grade but claim will help. Should be closing late. 2 Satellite KingHHH Hit the line very well in Class 4 last start. Should race well here. 3 Amazon GoldHHH Blinkers on. Usually
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      • 1798 18 / 19 GOING FORECAST: GOOD KS-D D1 12.45 —1200m (SC) (Turf) Stakes: $38,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/Origin/Sex, trainer-owner) 1 56-847 My Boy Jack 58 (55) Z Zuriman* c2 14 (3ag S Baertschiger-Anfield) 2 *****4 Satellite King 58 (54)
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      • 534 20 / 21 Tan Thean Loon Larry Foley Brian Miller Mr X 3 2 1 RACE 1 RACE 2 RACE 3 RACE 4 RACE 5 RACE 6 RACE 7 RACE 8 RACE 9 RACE 10 RACE 11 Amazon Gold Satellite King My Boy Jack 5 Luwak Coffee Satellite King 2
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      • 1731 20 / 21 GOING FORECAST: GOOD TO FIRM RACE 1 CLASS 5 TURF—1600m TIME 12:30 Stakes: HK$550,000 No. Horse name Trainer Jockey wt(ib) Bar 1 MOBILE KING C FOWNES T BERRY 133 7 2 REAL GENERAL C H YIP T ANGLAND 131 8 3 HEAR THE
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      • 74 20 / 21 Takeover truly deserves a winning break in Race 2 today. The four-year-old has proven to be so consistent without winning, having had four seconds and two thirds in his last six starts. Tan Thean Loon, on his best bet. GETTING CLOSE: Takeover (obscured
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      • 1430 20 / 21 COMMENTS BY PHILLIP WOO, COURTESY OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB RACE 1 (1,600M) ORIENTAL FANTASIA (11) has turned things around over this course and distance with a front-running third to Street Cat. Last time out, he found only Win Along too good.
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    • TENNIS
      • 561 22 Kvitova says she wouldn’t swop Wimbledon title for top spot MORNING LATEST Wire Services For Petra Kvitova, winning Wimbledon for the second time was such a sweet success, that even becoming the world No. 1 couldn’t be more fulfilling. Kvitova ended three years of underachievement,
        Wire Services; PHOTOS: AFP  -  561 words
    • 493 23 AFP Nico Rosberg claimed pole position for today’s British Grand Prix with a fastest lap in the final seconds of a dramatic and shock-filled qualifying session yesterday. The 29-year-old German (above) secured the prime starting position by persevering on his final lap in rapidly drying conditions,
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