The New Paper, 27 August 2014

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    17 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY AUGUST 27 2014 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MCI (P) 088/01/2014
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      36 1 0 WEDNESDAY AUGUST 27 2014 TNP PHOTO: BENJAMIN SEETOR for Jia yi, 15, quest for fame begins with her face›23 in smouLderiNg Looks to kiLL for? i feel like an ugly duckling, says eva green ›22
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      Lock icon ‘I thought it was a thief’
      713 2 / 3  -  Woman rescues abused maid climbing down from 36th storey Report and photos by KIAT TAN kiattwj@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Shaffiq Alkhatib After overcoming her initial fears from seeing someone on the ledge outside her 34th-storey kitchen, she reacted with sheer might. It was 5.30am
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      Lock icon Employer kicked maid for not sweeping floor
      313 2 / 3  -  Report by SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg Unhappy that her maid had mopped the floor without sweeping it first, Tay Li Nah told the Indonesian that she would be punished. On Feb 5 last year, at about 12.30am, the housewife, 39, ordered Ms Saedatun Fandilah,
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      Lock icon BY THE NUMBERS
      29 4 7.5 mi]]1°()11 number of visitors to Singapore in the first half of the year. This is down 2.8 per cent from the same period last year.
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      Lock icon Govt upgrades cyber security
      213 4 Singapore’s Cyber-Watch Centre is being upgraded to include more detection capabilities to counter increasing threats against government systems. By January, the centre, which was set up in 2007, will be able to track unauthorised changes to websites and network traffic to detect malicious files and potential
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      Lock icon Boost for non-grad civil servants
      284 4 Non-graduates in the Civil Service can soon expect to progress faster in their careers if they perform well, the Public Service Division (PSD) said yesterday. Most non-graduates join the Public Service under the Management Support Scheme, while graduates join under the Management Executive Scheme. From
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      Lock icon Man’s body found in S’pore River
      190 4  -  Report by ZUL OTHMAN zothman@sph.com.sg The body of a man was found floating in the Singapore River off Collyer Quay yesterday afternoon. Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) officers retrieved the body of the unidentified man, who was in his 40s, soon after 3pm. The
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      Lock icon Retiree fined $7,000 for fatal accident
      215 4  -  Shaffiq Alkhatib He failed to keep a proper lookout while driving and hit a pedestrian who later died. Yesterday, retiree Willie Chan York Jen, 77, was fined $7,000 and banned from driving for five years after pleading guilty to one count of performing a
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      Lock icon Trio charged with stealing $875,000
      103 4  -  Shaffiq Alkhatib A businessman, his wife and one of their friends allegedly worked together to misappropriate $875,133.56 in cash at the Marina Bay Sands casino. Shaikh Farid, 39, and Shaikh Shabana Bi, 31 both Indian nationals are accused of committing the offence with Ho Man
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      Lock icon Drills save the day
      342 5  -  Report by DARISHINI THIYAGARAJAN darit@sph.com.sg Ninety-five children, aged between three and six years old, yesterday fled a fire at their childcare centre with 14 teachers. No one was hurt and the evacuation was smooth, thanks to twice-yearly fire drills and the clearly-identified safety route. The youngsters
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      Lock icon ABOUT THE GARCINIA CAMBOGIA FRUIT
      87 6 The garcinia cambogia fruit looks like a greenish mangosteen or small pumpkin. It is commonly found in Indonesia and India. Used in cooked food as a tamarind, it is often consumed before the main meal to give a sense of fullness. In the US, it
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      Lock icon She dares not eat it
      618 6  -  Actress~ Chen~ Liping~ (left)~ is~ first~ local~ celebrity~ embroiled~ in~ garcinia~ cambogia~ diet~ scam Report by FOO JIE YING fjieying@sph.com.sg To her, the garcinia cambogia fruit looks scary, strange and not like anything she has seen before. She said she would not dare to eat
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      Lock icon Man arrested for Pandan Loop murder
      146 7 A 26-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of an Indian national at Pandan Loop. The victim, Mr Suresh Kumar, also 26, was found dead at an industrial estate there on Saturday night. Police have classified the case as murder. A
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      232 7 ON TNP fACEBook On a former drug addict and streetwalker who became a youth dance group leader. Peter Tan A wise decision to listen to what the son said. Tan Robert The true motherly love for her kids made her what she is today. Everyone needs motherly love.
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      Lock icon Stadium sand is fine, but could SMRT face fine?
      747 8 / 9  -  Coaches praise Sports Hub pitch despite earlier criticism Report by ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg Even as Anglo Chinese School (Independent) was slugging it out on the rugby pitch with their old foe, St Andrew’s Secondary School, another battle was brewing behind
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      Lock icon All aboard the ACExpresS
      641 8 / 9  -  ACS(I) students take specially-chartered MRT trains to watch school’s rugby final Report by YVONNE PRIVITHA yvonnepa@sph.com.sg If you happened to be at OneNorth MRT station yesterday between 12.30pm and 2pm, you may have been surprised to see a sudden surge of teenage boys and girls in
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      Lock icon Better to charter or...
      142 8 / 9 SMRT had on Monday said that it had previously worked with schools to charter trains and transport students for large-scale events such as the National Day Parade rehearsals. About 3,000 members of the ACS(I) family boarded the trains from one-north Circle Line station to Stadium station,
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    • CITY HARVEST CHURCH LEADERS TRIAL
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      Lock icon Foetus found inside mum after 36 years
      142 11 Doctors in India have removed the skeleton of a foetus that had been inside a woman for 36 years, in what is believed to be the world’s longest ectopic pregnancy. The 60-year-old woman became pregnant at the age of 24, but suffered a
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      Lock icon Missing couple expecting baby
      431 11 Hiroshima mudslide disaster toll hits 63 The newlywed couple had been expecting their first baby. But they are now missing after huge mudslides engulfed their home in western Japan. The number of confirmed deaths from the disaster hit 63. Desperate family members were praying for the
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      Lock icon Swedish chef now a beggar in Bangkok
      363 11 He worked as a chef in Sweden, but is now forced to beg on the streets in Thailand. Images of Mr Lief Christer, 45, sleeping on a footpath in the Soi Nana area went viral online last week, the Bangkok Post reported. Mr
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      Lock icon ‘It’s all in the mind’
      683 12 / 13  -  Want to be a frogman? It’s just a role for the Ah Boys, but they still found it tough Reports by JOCELYN LEE jocelee@sph.com.sg He plays a diver in Jack Neo’s movie Ah Boys To Men 3: Frogmen, but local actor Maxi Lim did not
      PHOTOS: CALVIN WONG, GOLDEN VILLAGE PICTURES  -  683 words
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      Lock icon Wesley Wong: I’m not afraid of the training
      300 12 / 13 It is his first movie after graduating with a master’s degree from the Beijing Film Academy recently. And fresh-faced Hong Kong actor Wesley Wong, 27, will take on the challenge of portraying a gangster trainee in local director Jack Neo’s film Ah
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      Lock icon White tiger at Singapore Zoo dies
      140 15 A white tiger at the Singapore Zoo has died. Winnie the tiger, which had been terminally ill with a worsening tumour in its jaw bone, died on Aug 12. The zoo’s veterinary team decided to euthanise it to prevent further suffering, the Wildlife Reserves
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      Lock icon Double marque trouble
      529 15  -  Twin brothers’ matching classic cars have mirrors vandalised Report by YVONNE PRIVITHA yvonnepa@sph.com.sg She is what he calls his “pride and joy”. Sporting a gleaming deep green finish, the classic car has even made it into the pages of Torque and Female magazine. The 1974 Toyota Celica,
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    • FASHBASH
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        593 16 / 17  -  Emmys edition Who cares if these small-screen stars went home empty-handed at yesterday’s Emmy Awards held in Los Angeles? The real winners and losers are the ones on the red carpet. Our headmistress of haute couture JEANMARIE TAN grades the best- and worst-dressed celebrities on TV’s biggest
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      Lock icon M’sian man in 15 hours of suffer-ring
      170 18 A 23-year-old man in Kota Baru, Kelantan, found a ring and slipped it onto his penis “for the fun of it”. He then had to endure about 15 hours of pain when he could not get it off. The tree-cutter had put the
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    • Ice Bucket list goes on...
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        Lock icon Tycoon performs ‘ice bin’ stunt
        441 18 In China... Everyone’s doing it, why not me? Chinese recycling tycoon Chen Guangbiao loves making headlines, and his latest stunt is to take on the Ice Bucket Challenge. The self-proclaimed “most well known and beloved Chinese role model” is not happy with dumping a mere
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        Lock icon No ice, so he pours rubble
        417 18 In Gaza... Palestinian journalist Ayman al Aloul wanted to launch his version of the Internet craze. His aim was to raise awareness of the conditions faced by those living in the conflict-hit Gaza Strip. Mr al Aloul said: “I have to do something and
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      6 7 Try a drive-through for chicken rice
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      153 7 SIM EDUCATION Fulfilling Aspirations I I Over ten international universities, one global campus. At SIM Global Education, we partner with leading international institutions to offer reputable Bachelor's, Master's and Diploma programmes. Gain a global mindset that prepares you for opportunities anywhere. Join the Global Ready generation today. Your path to
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      44 8 / 9 DENGUE ALERT a.V Singapore needs us to fight dengue today and every day. Get updates on [U dengue.gov.sg dengue clusters: Q facebook.com/Stop.Dengue.Now Q twitter.com/NEAsg myENVapp An Initiative By National Environment National Environment Agency 2014 OUR LIVES. OUR FIGHT. DO THE 5-STEP MOZZIE WIPEOUT TODAY.
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      34 12 / 13 Congratulations to The Great Singapore Sale 2014 Daily Rewards Winners Prize: SS500 Prepaid MasterCard" card. MasterCard Rewards Winners will each receive an additional SS500 Prepaid MasterCard cord. SR A SI NG APORE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION
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      270 14 Almost 40 per cent of all who enter the tournament will qualify for the final at Serapong, which means you stand a chance to play at Sentosa twice at the early bird price of $488. With the goodie bag, you can’t get a better deal. Murali Subramaniam, Deputy Editor, The
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      91 19 AUGUST 27 2014 Eva Green burns up the screen in Sin City: A Dame To Kill For. The shy actress says her character is... So evil Funbecaus she’s usic ovies 22 akan CAFFEINE BUZZ The stars of Cafe. Waiting. Love on their affair with coffee CUTTING EDGE Why the swordplay
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  • M MOVIES MUSIC MAKAN
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        Lock icon PALTROW APPROVES OF EX-HUBBY AND JLAW
        76 20 Is Gwyneth Paltrow, 41, confirming ex-husband Chris Martin’s rumoured coupling with Jennifer Lawrence? She apparently has given her stamp of approval to the relationship, a source told E! News. “Gwyneth can see why Jennifer is a good match for Chris... Chris is very drawn
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        Lock icon A ROUND OF BOOTY APPLAUSE FOR SHEERAN
        101 20 Ed Sheeran (with award) is attempting something new for his next music video. The English singer-songwriter, who won the Best Male Video for Sing at the recent MTV Video Music Awards, told MTV News that he’s learning how to “booty clap” for his
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        Lock icon YOU DON’T HAVE TO HIDE YOUR LOVE AWAY
        91 20 Love The Beatles and their timeless hits such as I Want To Hold Your Hand, She Loves You and Hey Jude? Let It Be, a new musical launched across London’s West End and New York’s Broadway to mark the band’s 50th anniversary,
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        Lock icon BULLOCK TO STAR, CO-PRODUCE WITH CLOONEY IN NEW MOVIE
        116 20 After going out of the world with him, Sandra Bullock (left) is teaming up with George Clooney again in a new political dramedy. The Gravity actress has finally agree to star in Clooney’s Our Brand Is Crisis after pondering it for
        PHOTOS: REUTERS, AFP, ESTEE LAUDER, AC MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT, CATHY-KERIS FILMS, GOLDEN VILLAGE PICTURES  -  116 words
    • Movies
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        Lock icon AUGUST SPY
        608 21  -  Former Bond star talks about espionage, and his passion for storytelling Reporting from Los Angeles KRISTIE BERTUCCI tnp@sph.com.sg It has been nearly 20 years since Pierce Brosnan was cast to play the iconic James Bond, a decade since he lost the gig. And now, he’s returning to the
        PHOTOS: AFP, SHAW ORGANISATION  -  608 words
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        Lock icon I’M JUST AN UGLY DUCKLING
        830 22 / 27  -  She’s frequently topless in the movie, but Sin City star Eva Green seems unaware of her sex appeal Reporting from Los Angeles KRISTIE BERTUCCI tnp@sph.com.sg Eva Green has made a career out of playing dominantly sexual women. Bold women willing to use seduction as a
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        Lock icon Former Sinners
        169 22 / 27 Many things can happen during a decade (okay, nine years). Where are the original Sin City fellas now? Elijah Wood (Kevin) He hasn’t done much besides cable comedy Wilfred and a cameo in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) Josh Hartnett (The Man) Lead in acclaimed TV horror
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        Lock icon Alba reprises stripper role
        344 22 / 27  -  Joanne Soh If there are two labels that can be applied to Jessica Alba, they are “sexy” and “hot”. She has been constantly described as such since she broke out in TV series Dark Angel. And 14 years, a husband and two kids later, she is
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        Lock icon BLADES OF GLORY
        830 28 / 29  -  The new swordplay epic Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno proves yet again that swords will always be cooler than guns Report by JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg Guns are dumb. It takes no real skill to pull a trigger, and even less courage. Death can be dealt so easily and
        PHOTOS: WARNER BROS, HBO ASIA  -  830 words
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        Lock icon SMALL SCREEN BIG GLORY?
        644 30  -  Movie stars going on TV no longer career ender Report by JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg There used to be a clear divide. TV stars graduated to be film stars. For a film star to go to TV meant their career was all but dead. But judging from
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        Lock icon Sin City: A Dame To Kill For
        566 31  -  MOVIE DATE JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg MARS The film noir genre originated in 1940s Hollywood. It’s a dark world inhabited by hard-boiled detectives and femme fatales. The lighting is low key, the production design is spare, and the attitude is one
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        85 31 IF A PICTURE PAINTS A THOUSAND WORDS, THEN WHAT DO SOME MOVIE POSTERS TELL US? THE EQUALIZER What It Looks Like: Life is an uphill battle for Denzel Washington, who fights crime on the side of a mountain. Being a cop is filled with ups and downs, but
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      • Movie picks
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          Lock icon RUROUNI KENSHIN: KYOTO INFERNO (PG13)
          126 31  -  Jason Johnson Rurouni Kenshin has a huge following and after seeing this sequel to the 2012 original, I can see what all the fuss is about. The title character (Takeru Satoh) is a former assassin who has given up killing. The blade on his sword
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          Lock icon THE NOVEMBER MAN (NC16)
          132 31  -  Joanne Soh Pierce Brosnan still has it. After having his licence to kill revoked more than a decade ago, he remains quite a dynamic spy, albeit an ageing one. He plays ex-CIA agent Peter Devereaux, who is coaxed out of retirement for one last mission. Peter
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          Lock icon THE HUNDRED-FOOT JOURNEY
          123 31  -  Joanne Soh This movie will be a delight for all foodies. The culinary scenes are mouth-watering, though not as voyeuristic as Jon Favreau’s Chef, which was downright food porn. Taking centre stage is the heart-warming drama between two clashing cultures, anchored by strong performances from the entire
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    • Music
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        222 32 / 33  -  Tan Kee Yun YELLOWCARD ONE BEDROOM Guys, if you’re searching for the perfect marriage proposal song to serenade your bride-to-be, look no further. Florida-based pop punk band Yellowcard’s mellow, jangly new song will guarantee you an assured “yes”. Okay, maybe not. But even if you can’t croon like
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        Lock icon NEW WIZARDS OF OZ
        676 32 / 33  -  New Australian actslike pop punk band 5 Seconds Of Summer are taking over the world Reports by TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg Armed with an energetic, punchy sound and a knack for crafting infectious, soaring tunes, the four fresh-faced teenagers of pop punk band 5 Seconds Of
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        Lock icon Bubbling Down Under
        171 32 / 33 Here are three Australian acts you should check out, before fame comes knocking on their doors... VANCE JOY The 26-year-old curly-haired singersongwriter from Melbourne inked a five-record deal with Atlantic Records on the strength of his independentlyreleased EP God Loves You When You’re Dancing. His folksy single,
        PHOTOS: FACEBOOK/VANCE JOY, LANEWAY FESTIVAL SINGAPORE / CHUGG ENTERTAINMENT DOWNTOWN/LOVE DA MUSIC  -  171 words
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        Lock icon This week in... 1989
        339 32 / 33  -  Tan Kee Yun THE SONG: Dr. Feelgood THE ARTISTS: Motley Crue THE LYRICS: He’s the one they call Dr. Feelgood/ He’s the one that makes ya feel alright/ He’s the one they call Dr. Feelgood/ He’s gonna be your Frankenstein THE RESULTS: The first single and
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        Lock icon THE VMAS ARE L-A-M-E
        442 34  -  our resident Kiss92 DJ/journo believes that the MtV VMAs have forgotten what awesome videos look like KISS TELL JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg MTV hates videos. MTV hates music. MTV hates awards. I don’t know how else to explain the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards. The only other
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        Lock icon JJ’S Must-see MVs
        265 34 Jason Johnson’s choices for what should have won at the VMAs VIDEO OF THE YEAR LIES CHVRCHES A throwback to 80s-era vids, this rather abstract piece shows a bunch of well-dressed people moping around in glamorous settings while the band’s frontwoman Lauren Mayberry sings amidst smoke and
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        Lock icon Catch samba, hip-hop breakdancers at Club Street
        370 35  -  Report by TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg This Saturday night, Ann Siang Hill and Club Street will come alive with colour and sound for the inaugural Heineken Cities Festival. At this first-of-its-kind Singapore street festival, expect roving performances from samba dancers, drummers and hip-hop
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    • Makan
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        Lock icon FUSING FOOD AND CULTURE ON SCREEN
        489 36  -  us top chef brings Indian and French cuisines together for delicious movie Report by JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg In The Hundred-Foot Journey, cultures clash in a gastronomic film about a French and an Indian restaurant that operate across the street from each other. The film,
        PHOTOS: TWITTER / FLOYD CARDOZ, WALT DISNEY PICTURES  -  489 words
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        Lock icon BOOZE AND BITES
        467 37  -  Harry’s Bar revamps its food menu but consistency is an issue WEETS EATS YEOH WEE TECK weeteck@sph.com.sg It is no overstatement to call Harry’s Bar an icon in the local F&B scene. It has been around for 22 years and has 18 outlets across Singapore. I’ll be
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        44 37 SIX-AND-SEVEN.COM PICKS: Choco Churritos from Spanish Doughnuts Singapore (Orchard Central) “Prepared fresh to order, in cholesterol-free vegetable oil, the petite churros were delightfully crisp to the point of being crunchy a much-welcomed contrast to the usual doughy offerings.” PHOTO: JASPER ASTON LIM
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        197 37 BOBBY’S BACK From Sept 6 to Sept 8, Movenpick Heritage Hotel Sentosa and celebrity chef Bobby Chinn will present three nights of Vietnamese food. The six-course set menu ($128) will feature many of chef Chinn’s signature dishes, such as Pho Cuon, Duck a-la Banana and Crab Pomelo Salad.
        PHOTO: BOBBY CHINN; PHOTO: HOTEL RE!; PHOTO: YORK HOTEL  -  197 words
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        Lock icon COFFEE FANATICS
        653 38  -  Celebrity Chow with Taiwanese breakout movie stars Bruce Bu and Vivian Sung Report and pictures by TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg Thanks to their debut big screen roles, fresh-faced Taiwanese acting duo Bruce Bu and Vivian Sung can now boast a fledgling showbiz career and a newfound appreciation of
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      136 20 GIVEAWAY WIN SIN CITY: A DAME TO KILL FOR MOVIE TICKETS co-directors Robert Rodriguez and Frank miller reunite to bring miller’s visually stunning Sin city graphic novels back to the big screen in Sin city: A dame To kill For. Opening here tomorrow, the R21-rated sequel sees the return of
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      215 20 ore videos Coffee kakis Taiwanese movie breakout stars Bruce Bu and vivian Sung need a good brew to kick-start their day Waltzing Matilda new Aussie acts like pop punk band 5 Seconds of Summer are set to take over the world Green Goddess eva green shows why she’s the dame
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      65 24 / 25 news Wednesday, August 27 2014 THENEW PAPER THENEW PAPER Wednesday, August 27 2014 NEWFACE Lim Jia Yi was she when she realised interest an had my in singing. “Back then, Jolin was idol said. she Tsai,” mother Her her buy would as CDs Tsai’s for rewards her in well doing
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      95 26 26 Wednesday, August 27 2014 THENEW PAPER news This year marks The New Paper New Face’s 22nd anniversary. The modelling competition has launched the careers of models, actresses and beauty queens. such as actress Jayley Woo, model Vivien Ong and social media star Velda Tan. To get more New Face
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      239 35 SINGAPORE’S BIGGEST I.T. AND CONSUMER ELECTRONICS EXHIBITION 28-31 AUG 2014 SUNTEC Singapore, Levels 4 6 12pm 9pm EXPECT SOMETHING NEW AT COMEX FREE ADMISSIONI I EXPECT SOMETHING NEW AT COMEX TECH SHOWCASE ABOVE AND BEYOND. See, touch and feel the latest tech products! Visit the showcase on Level 4 for
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        1069 2 / 3  -  IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE UK MAN CITY 3 (Stevan Jovetic 41, 55, Sergio Aguero 69) LIVERPOOL 1 (Pablo Zabaleta 83-og) A Manchester City striker of the past sat glumly in the stands, watching his new team collapse under a wave of attacks. A Manchester City striker
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        47 2 / 3 2009 Stevan Jovetic had also scored twice against Liverpool five years ago. In 2009, he scored both goals in Fiorentina’s 2-0 win which helped to dump the Reds out of the Champions League the last time they were among Europe’s elite before this season.
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        373 2 / 3 PA Sport AFP The return to form of Stevan Jovetic has brought cheer to Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini who insists he needs four fully-fit strikers in order for his side to defend their Premier League title. Jovetic, the forgotten forward of
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        859 4 / 5  -  Reds still look vulnerable at the back, certainly need reinforcements NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg MAN CITY 3 (Stevan Jovetic 41, 55, Sergio Aguero 69) LIVERPOOL 1 (Pablo Zabaleta 83-og) Naturally, the focus was on the wild one in the funny hat yesterday morning (Singapore time). Mario
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        110 4 / 5 PA Sport Everton are closing in on a deal for veteran Cameroon striker Samuel Eto’o. It is understood that the Toffees are in advanced talks with the 33-year-old free agent, who was released by Chelsea at the end of last season. Everton held detailed
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        96 4 / 5 AFP England midfielder Frank Lampard announced his retirement from international football yesterday after a career spanning 15 years. The 36-year-old’s 106th and final cap for his country came on June 23 when he captained England in their final World Cup game against Costa Rica.
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        485 4 / 5 PA Sport Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers is confident he can get the best out of Mario Balotelli despite the player’s colourful past. The 24-year-old has returned to the Premier League after finalising his £16 million ($33m) move from AC Milan and was at the Etihad Stadium
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        133 6 AFP Hosts Real Madrid got their La Liga campaign off to a winning start as they beat newly-promoted Cordoba 2-0, but champions Atletico Madrid were held 0-0 away to Rayo Vallecano yesterday morning (Singapore time). Real were also far from convincing but got the
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        545 6 Wire Services Manchester United’s British-record signing of Angel di Maria looks imminent with reports that he has passed his medical last night (Singapore time). The Daily Mail reported that the Argentine had passed his medical at the Reds Devil’s Carrington
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        188 7 AFP Formula One pace-setter Nico Rosberg has denied admitting that he deliberately crashed into Lewis Hamilton after an incident which sent relations between the warring teammates to a new low. In his video blog, Rosberg disputed Hamilton’s interpretation of his comments on the
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        735 7  -  Without key players, Gunners face big challenge against Besiktas IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg Arsenal cannot afford any slipups against Besiktas tomorrow morning (Singapore time). If the Turkish side score, the Gunners must score twice. And they’ll have to score them without Olivier Giroud. An
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        108 8 Former world No. 1 Tracy Austin will play in the inaugural Legends Event at the BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore presented by SC Global, from Oct 17-26. The 51-year-old joins tennis legend Martina Navratilova in the four-player field, with two more to be announced.
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        543 8  -  Hockey5, volleyball added to National Games, some events held at Sports Hub Report by LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg Some athletes in the Singapore National Games (SNG) this year will compete at the new Singapore Sports Hub, with officials aiming for a more competitive event. The second edition
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          1245 9  -  Report by BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg What’s with CAPTAIN KIRK? After beginning his career like he wanted to conquer the galaxy, he suddenly started peforming like a fallen star. This is the picture. A victory on debut in May last year soon became
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        812 10 / 11 KRANJI TRACKWORK He was, by any measure, a good thing beaten in his debut on Aug 10. However, punters will agree MAGNETO is worth another chance when he goes over the mile on the long course in Sunday’s Open Benchmark 89. In a workout
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        494 10 / 11 IPOH TRACKWORK Three-time winner JACK stepped up preparations for another victory in Sunday’s Class 5 event over 1,400m at the one-day Perak Turf Club’s August meeting with a dashing trial in Ipoh yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the six-year-old Australian gelding
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        527 10 / 11 SOUTH AFRICA RACES KENILWORTH PREVIEWS RACE 1 (1,000M) The betting on the first-timer (10)WHAT ABOUT MARIA needs to be watched, as she is a daughter of Judpot. Of those that have run, (2) REBEL’S GIRL has done best and looks set for another good run. (5)
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        572 10 / 11 7:10 Race 1 Maiden Plate (F M) 1000M 1 SPORTTORIO G Niekerk (3) 60 2 REBEL’S GIRL G Goomany(-2) (8) 58 3 IDEAL COUNTESS G Cheyne (2) 58 4 CANDALEEYAH G Wright (7) 58 5 CUVEE BRUT C Orffer (5) 58 6 DADDY WHO
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        1551 12 / 13 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RACE1 IPSWICH (1,200M) (1) PRINCE TORELLO (Runs:1 Wins:0 Places:0): 4th 55.5kg to Elisaro in 1,000m E.Farm Mdn Aug 6, 4th settling, 3rd at 400m. (9) IN TAIWAN (Runs:6 Wins:0 Places:2): 3rd 55.5kg to Elisaro in 1,000m E.Farm Mdn
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        1260 12 / 13 12:03 Race 1 IPSWICH—1200M 1 PRINCE TORELLO J L TAYLOR (3) 59 2 SPORT OF KINGS TIMOTHY BELL (12) 59 3 TYKE L P ROLLS (5) 59 4 BIDZIIL GEOFFREY GOOLD (11) 58.5 5 BELDAN MS T HARRISON (4) 58 6 CARNECAR BEAU APPO (13)
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        1070 12 / 13 Europe Racing Race Card 27-8-201 4 Wednesday EUROPE 7:15 PM Deauville 1 CLASS €34,000 LOUVIERS EN AUGE STAKES 1500m No Form Name 1 *****1 2 *****3 3 *****8 4 5 *****2 6 9143 7 15 8 Dornoch Jally Voler La Nuit Forgino Cabral Hello My Love Absalon Vaudemont Age Wgt
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        688 14  -  upFuture looks bright for Hassan after overcoming injury nightmare Report by ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg Even more than a week after the Singapore Selection versus Juventus game at the National Stadium, the bruises on goalkeeper Hassan Sunny’s elbows looked fresh and conspicuous. The Warriors custodian was kept very
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        582 15  -  The S.League’s two most successful teams must shake off their mediocre form immediately to snatch title Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg No more slip-ups. That’s the message that has been drilled into Warriors’ and Tampines Rovers’ players as they prepare to lock horns on Friday.
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        536 16  -  A win over Hougang tonight will keep Balestier’s hopes of a top-half finish alive Report by ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg A month ago, a top-six finish in the Great Eastern-Yeo’s S.League seemed an insurmountable task for the Tigers, as they trailed sixth-placed Hougang by 10 points. But
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        129 16  -  LIM SAY HENG Brunei DPMM extended their lead at the top of the Great Eastern-Yeo’s s.League table with an 8-1 thumping of Woodlands Wellington in Brunei last night. Adi Said and Roy O’Donovan (right) each bagged a brace, while teammates Roberto Alviz, Azwan Ali, Boris Raspudic and Rod-
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        905 17  -  DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg BALESTIER KHALSA V HOUGANG UNITED (Tonight, 7.30pm, Toa Payoh Stadium) I have to apologise to Amin Nasir and Hougang United for tempting fate. For nine matches, I’ve tipped them to lose, and they just couldn’t lose. The one time I broke my
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        1102 18 / 19  -  Report by DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg LIONSXII 2 (Hafiz Abu Sujad 1, Faris Ramli 84) JOHOR DARUL TA’ZIM II 2 (Yusof Abidin 10, Akmal Ishak 65) Beleaguered LionsXII coach Fandi Ahmad ended his post-match press conference by saying: “Just pray for us, we’ll continue to
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        107 18 / 19  -  LIM SAY HENG Commonwealth Games men’s singles silver medallist Derek Wong crashed out of the BWF World Championships in Denmark yesterday. The 25-year-old Singaporean fell 21-12, 21-14 to Indonesian fifth seed Tommy Sugiarto in 35 minutes in the Round of 64. Wong
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        159 18 / 19 Reuters Fans of Perak have been asked to stay away from their next Malaysia Cup meeting with Sarawak on Saturday after allegation of racism during their match in Ipoh last Wednesday. The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) is investigating the accusations by Sarawak
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          112 18 / 19 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Tomorrow: ARSENAL v BESIKTAS SingTel mio TV Ch 111 (mio Sports 1), 2.40am ATHLETIC BILBAO v NAPOLI SingTel mio TV Ch 112 (mio Sports 2), 2.40am BAYER LEVERKUSEN v FC COPENHAGEN SingTel mio TV Ch 113 (mio Sports 3), 2.40am MALAYSIA CUP Friday: PAHANG v LIONSXII StarHub
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          26 18 / 19 ITALIAN OPEN Thursday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 204 (Golf Channel), 5.30pm DEUTSCHE BANK C’SHIP Friday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 204 (Golf Channel), 2.30am
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          49 18 / 19 LI-NING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Today: DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 5pm Tomorrow: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 7pm Friday: DAY 5: QUARTER-FINALS (SESSION 1) StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 4pm DAY 5: QUARTER-FINALS (SESSION 2) StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 11pm
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          49 18 / 19 US OPEN Today: DAY 2 (NIGHT SESSION) StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 7am DAY 3 (DAY SESSION) StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 11pm Tomorrow: DAY 3 (NIGHT SESSION) StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 7am DAY 4 (DAY SESSION) StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 11pm
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        194 20 AFP Men: l Novak Djokovic bt Diego Schwartzman 6-1 6-2 6-4 l Jo-Wilfried Tsonga bt Juan Monaco 6-3 4-6 7-6(7/2) 6-1 l Andy Murray bt Robin Haase 6-3 7-6(8/6) 1-6 7-5 l Stanislas Wawrinka bt Jiri Vesely 6-2 7-6(8/6) 7-6(7/3) l Nick Kyrgios bt Mikhail Youzhny 7-5
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        341 20 Reuters With the spotlight shining at Centre Court, Novak Djokovic shrugged off his mediocre run-up and outclassed Diego Schwartzman of Argentina to close the first day of the US Open yesterday morning (Singapore morning). The Wimbledon champion, who won only two
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