The New Paper, 1 September 2014

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1 16 The New Paper
  • 17 1 the new paper MONDAY SEPTEMBER 1 2014 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MCI (P) 088/01/2014
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    • 105 1 2014 SOCIETY FOR NEWS DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARDS BEST IN OVERALL REDESIGN SPORTS REDESIGN NEWS-BREAKING PHOTO FEATURE DESIGN PAGES SPURS 0 LIVERPOOL 3 Balotelli sparks Reds romp ›S23 CHanEL LYn, 24 this former flight attendant is into ballet ›15 MONDAY SEPTEMBER 1 2014 FORMER S’PORE IDOL FINALIST MAIA LEE ON WHY
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  • news
    • 752 2 / 3  -  Ex-Singapore Idol Maia Lee removes her 33 tattoos Reports by KIAT TAN kiattwj@sph.com.sg Each of her 33 tattoos was a mark of rebellion. They are also hard to remove. So while the rebel in Maia Lee faded as time passed, the 33 reminders of
      TNP PHOTOS: AARON ENG; PHOTO COURTESY OF MAIA LEE  -  752 words
    • 114 2 / 3 In January, The Straits Times reported that dance club Genesis wanted partygoers with conspicuous tattoos to cover up if they want to be let in. And if they flash their body art while inside the Marina Bay Sands nightspot, they risk being
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    • 309 2 / 3 He has been given a new lease of life, thanks to the tattoo removal programme, which was started last year by the Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association (Sana). In 2010, Mr Mohd Iswandy Aziz was a drug offender hooked on methamphetamine (ice). While serving his sentence,
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    • 362 2 / 3 Dr Elias Tham, a general practitioner with a special interest in aesthetic medicine for 16 years, told TNP that tattoo removal is a straightforward procedure. The process involves laser treatment, which works by producing short pulses of high-intensity light beams that targets the
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    • 47 4 130 130The number of people arrested in a joint enforcement operation by the police and other agencies on Saturday night. The 48 men and 82 women, aged between 18 and 73, are being investigated for illegal employment, illegal gaming, drink driving and other offences.
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    • 149 4 More govt funds for self help groups The self-help groups for the Indian and Eurasian communities will be getting more government funding from this year. The dollar-for-dollar matching grants for the Singapore Indian Development Association (Sinda) and Eurasian Association (EA) will be doubled so that they can help more families.
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    • 90 4 An Indian high-tech start-up is developing a GPS-enabled smart sports shoe that vibrates to give the wearer directions. Named LeChal, which means “take me along” in Hindi, the fiery red sneakers, which will also count the number of steps taken, distance travelled and
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    • 351 4 The Government is looking at ways to make the Lease Buyback scheme more flexible, for the elderly who might want to join it at different ages. The number of years of their flat’s lease that they can retain may be varied to suit their
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    • 134 4 Close to 46,000 runners paced down the Marina Bay skyline yesterday morning for the Singapore Bay Run Army Half Marathon 2014. The event aimed to promote bonding and fitness as a lifestyle among Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) national servicemen and their families. More than 35,000
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    • 134 4 Dozens of Filipino troops with a United Nations (UN) peacekeeping mission performed the “greatest escape” when they escaped from besieging Syrian rebels. They slipped away under cover of darkness after rebels rammed their Golan Heights outpost with armed trucks, the Philippine military said yesterday.
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    • 140 4 A Molotov cocktail was thrown into the compound of Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng’s house in Penang on Saturday night. No one was hurt in the incident at 11.48pm, but burn marks were left in the garden of Mr Lim’s residence, which is in
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    • 880 5  -  Cisco Systems managing director never got a university degree Reports by LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg About 20 years ago, Cisco Systems’ managing director, Joshua Soh, 45, won a university scholarship, but never graduated. The English Literature major at the National University of Singapore (NUS) dropped out in
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    • 1014 6 / 7  -  Valencia CF president Amadeo Salvo praises republic and says its reputation would not be tarnished by kelong allegations Report by GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg With Wilson Raj Perumal claiming to have fixed up to 100 matches and Dan Tan said to be the alleged leader
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    • 742 8 / 9  -  Nursing, which used to be seen as a woman’s job, is becoming more popular with men. The New Paper speaks to some male nurses to find out why Reports by FOO JIE YING fjieying@sph.com.sg When Mr Zulkhairi Osman’s mother saw how nursing had
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    • 236 8 / 9 The number of male nurses has been increasing steadily in recent years, a check with public and private healthcare clusters here revealed. In hospitals in the National Healthcare Group (NHG), the number of male nurses has risen by 27 per cent over the last five
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    • 505 8 / 9 Aunt uncle inspired him As a child, he always watched his aunt and uncle, both nurses, when they helped his diabetic grandparents with their insulin injections. It then dawned on him that being a nurse would be useful when it comes to attending to sick family members at home, and
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    • 502 11  -  Report by Kiat Tan kiattwj@sph.com.sg Last Wednesday, Mr Melvin Yang, 30, was on his way to a meeting when he heard a deafening bang. He slowed his vehicle down and feared the worst. He said: “I knew it wasn’t an explosion, so I rolled down
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    • 458 13 Chaos erupted after match between Perak and Sarawak, bad blood to blame A Malaysia Cup match between rivals Sarawak and Perak erupted into a riot when 2,000 Sarawak fans smashed cars and fought police after the match. In the 11pm incident, unhappy supporters threw firecrackers and
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    • 209 13 Perched on the second-storey ledge of a building in Kuala Lumpur, she wrote a message in blood, seemingly a cry for help. The woman is believed to be from mainland China and is said to have escaped from an illegal brothel in the
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    • 131 14 Chinese authorities have arrested six employees from a unit of US food supplier osI Group. this is over a scandal involving expired meat sold to fast-food giants. The authorities announced the detention by the police of six officials of Shanghai Husi Food Co.,
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    • Article, Illustration
      528 14  -  The weekend of Oct 31 to Nov 2 will see a whopping six running events in three days Report by CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg While it is not uncommon to have more than one organised running event on a weekend, there is one particular weekend at the end
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    • 389 19  -  Two boys picked to be escorts for Singapore Selection in match against Juventus Report by COLIN THAM colintzx@sph.com.sg Not everyone was able to watch the Singapore Selection taking on Italian football club Juventus FC at the Sports Hub last month. Even fewer people were given
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    • 128 20 He may have been heartbroken after breaking up with Kristen Stewart, but Robert Pattinson (right) appears to have moved on. The British actor, 28, is said to be dating singer FKA Twigs, although they want to keep their relationship “low key”. The Twilight Saga
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    • 357 20 CeeLo Green pleads no contest to giving a woman drug Grammy-winning R&B singer and former “The Voice” judge CeeLo Green avoided a jail sentence last week when he pleaded no contest to giving a woman the drug ecstasy in 2012. Green, 39, whose real name is
      PHOTO: AFP  -  357 words
    • VOCAL
      • YOUR SAY
        • 366 21 VALUE OF A DEGREE FROM READER VIVIEN TAN The article by Ms Maureen Koh “An escape from the paper chase?” (The New Paper, Aug 24) provides an additional perspective on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s National Day Rally speech. I was surprised by his call
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        • 217 21 FROM READER MARIETTA KOH I have no doubt there are different pathways to success that obviate the need for a university degree. But the stark truth remains that those who succeed despite not having academic qualifications are few and far between. Ms
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        • 187 21 SCHOOL CHARTERING TRAINS FROM READER ALLAN ZHENG The recent controversy over a school chartering five trains to take its students to a rugby match at the National Stadium led to many comments justifying the arrangement. When the flouting of licensing agreements is
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    • 591 22 / 23 On a wing a prayer Wingsuits gain popularity despite high risk and controversy AFP The flyers look like they are off the set of a Batman movie, but the sport of wingsuit flying comes with its perils. As they leap off cliffs and fly at eye-wa-tering speeds along mountainsides, thrill-seekers
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      19 24  -  TEOH YI CHIE Cartoonist TEOH YI CHIE recounts the highlights of his holiday on the Indonesian island
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    • 39 1 COSTA SINGS FOR THE BLUES MonDAY SEPTEMBER 1 2014 Chelsea boss Mourinho lauds new striker but laments leaky defence ›S4 16-page pullout FaS WoRKS oN plaN to get HaSSaN SuNNy to aSiaN gaMeS ›S12 PHOTO: ED SYKES/ ACTION IMAGES
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  • 16 PAGE PULLOUT sports
    • EPL
      • 102 2 / 3 Reuters Arsenal missed the chance to move up to third in the English Premier League table after they were held to a 1-1 draw by a dogged Leicester City yesterday. Alexis Sanchez opened the scoring in the 20th minute with his first league goal but Arsenal were
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      • 1137 2 / 3  -  Balotelli’s debut sparks Liverpool’s season NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg TOTTENHAM 0 LIVERPOOL 3 (Raheem Sterling 8, Steven Gerrard 49-pen, Alberto Moreno 60) In the end, the return of Mario Balotelli was overshadowed by the return of the Reds. Perhaps one provided the inspirational spark for the other.
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      • 137 2 / 3 THE GOOD THE BAD MIDFIELD MUDDLE TOTTENHAM Pochettino is proving to be a dependable manager, but there is a case to be made that he had a more dynamic central midfield at Southampton. Nabil Bentalab and Etienne Capoue clearly lost the centre-circle battle, which left Erik Lamela and Christian Eriksen
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        42 2 / 3 MIDFIELD MOVERS jORdAN HENdERSON NACER CHAdLI 25 Age 24 1.87m Height 1.82m 80kg Weight 67kg 91% Pass Accuracy 93% 100% Aerials Won 48 Touches 61 1 Fouls 2 2 Shots 1 Dribbles Won 1 1 Tackles 4 6.0 Rating 8.5
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      • 119 4 / 5 Wire Services Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has admitted that there was a “bad atmosphere” at times during Jose Mourinho’s tenure as Real coach, which ended last year. The 29-year-old told Portuguese TV channel TVI: “The only coach I’ve worked under whom I’d call a
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      • 722 4 / 5  -  Despite emphatic win, leaky defence is a worry for Mourinho IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg EVERTON 3 (Kevin Mirallas 45, Steven Naismith 69, Samuel Eto’o 76) CHELSEA 6 (Diego Costa 1, 90, Branislav Ivanovic 3, Seamus Coleman 67-og, Nemanja Matic 74, Ramires 77) When asked to comment on
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      • 539 4 / 5 AFP Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho hailed Diego Costa as the complete striker after his side’s 6-3 Premier League win over Everton, but is concerned opponents will try to get the Spain international sent off. The Brazil-born Costa scored twice in a thrilling match at
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      • 151 6 Reuters Chelsea have bolstered their attacking options by signing France forward Loic Remy from English Premier League rivals Queens Park Rangers on a four-year deal, the 2012 European champions announced yesterday. The pacy Remy, 27, arrives at Stamford Bridge after Chelsea activated a £10.5 million buyout
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      • 674 6 Van Gaal says team well short; Blind says his move is done Reuters Louis Van Gaal has admitted Manchester United are playing well below the standards he demands, while the club wait to confirm more reinforcements ahead of the transfer window closing at 6am tomorrow morning
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    • racing
      • KOREA INVITATION RACE
        • 836 7  -  Singapore star gives trainer Alwin Tan biggest joy of his life Report by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg In March, trainer Alwin Tan missed a golden opportunity to race his star galloper EL PADRINO in the Group 1 Dubai Golden Shaheen because of a vaccination protocol.
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      • 676 8 / 9  -  Emperor’s Banquet gives apprentice MM Firdaus his first Kranji victory SINGAPORE RACES Reports by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg Yesterday’s main race, the $100,000 Open Benchmark 89 event over 1,600m, was called the Patrick Shaw Handicap. The South African trainer had the three strongest runners, who
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      • 705 8 / 9 Race 1 C4 (LC) 1600m 9 LOVE ME 50.5 c 52 (31-9) Y Aify (11) 6 7 1 (492) 7 LUCK DRAGON 55.5 c 52.5 (18-9) KC Tham* (5) 10 10 2 (519) 4.25 5 STREET TEASE 56 c 53 (26-10) How Yang (1) 3 1 3
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      • 256 8 / 9 Jockey Joao Moreira yesterday ended his “warm-up” Kranji stint before heading back to Hong Kong with another three winners to bring his four-day tally to 11 winners from a total of 37 rides. The 30-year-old Brazilian (right) scored on DYLAN
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      • 1684 8 / 9 Race 1 MS D2 (LC) 1400m 3 FLUTZ 58 (14-7) C Brown (2) 1 (459) 8 SPARKLING STAR 52.5 c 50 (26-8) J See* (1) 2 (433) 0.75 2 LEADERSHIP 58.5 c 54.5 (117-23) LQ Kek* (6) 3 (524) Nk 7 LORD GRANTHAM 54
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    • SERIE A
      • 447 10 AFP CHIEVO 0 JUVENTUS1 (Cristiano Biraghi 6-og) Massimiliano Allegri silenced the doubters as champions Juventus beat Chievo 1-0 in the former AC Milan coach’s first Serie A game in charge of the Old Lady of Turin. Last season’s runners-up Roma also began with a victory
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    • TENNIS
      • 757 11 Serena is America’s last singles title hope AFP Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray stayed on course for a mouth-watering US Open quarter-final showdown yesterday morning (Singapore time), as five-time women’s champion Serena Williams stood alone as America’s last singles title hope. But, as the
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    • FOOTBALL
      • 920 12 / 13  -  FAS could reschedule S.League fixtures to free up players for Incheon Games Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) is not giving up hope on securing Warriors FC goalkeeper Hassan Sunny’s release for the Asian Games football tournament in Incheon, South Korea,
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      • 140 12 / 13 Dior Lowhorn was the hero for the Singapore Slingers as they inflicted a first defeat on Hi-Tech Bangkok City, winning 78-75 in overtime in their AirAsia Asean Basketball League game at the OCBC Arena at the Singapore Sports Hub last night. Lowhorn’s three-pointer tied the game
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      • 141 12 / 13 As the clock ticks down to the 2014 Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix, more than 500 members of the public enjoyed a complimentary 10-minute karting session at the Marina Bay street circuit yesterday (left), as part of the Singapore GP’s Rev
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      • 703 14 / 15  -  Valencia captain Parej says they believe in Peter lim’s project, and eye a return to Champions league GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM VALENCIA Daniel Parejo is making up for lost time. He rose through the ranks at Real Madrid, eventually making his debut in the first
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      • 498 14 / 15  -  GARY LIM A metal plate on the wall of the players’ tunnel indicates the water level of the city during the flood of 1957, when thousands sought refuge and averted danger at the Mestalla. The motif of a bat, depicted
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      • ON TV
        • 80 14 / 15 MALAYSIA CUP Tomorrow: FELDA UNITED v LIONSXII StarHub TV Ch 205 (SuperSports Arena) and 76.25MHz, 8.30pm INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLIES Thursday: ENGLAND v NORWAY SingTel mio TV Ch 111 (mio Sports), 2.55am Friday: JAPAN v URUGUAY StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 6.20pm COPA SUDAMERICANA Thursday: GODOY CRUZ v RIVER PLATE
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        • 14 14 / 15 DEUTSCHE BANK CHAMPIONSHIP Today: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 204 (Golf Channel), 11.30pm
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        • 26 14 / 15 US OPEN Today: DAY 7 (NIGHT SESSION) StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 7am DAY 8 (DAY SESSION) StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 11pm
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        • 55 14 / 15 FIBA WORLD CUP Tomorrow: USA v NEW ZEALAND StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 11.30pm Thursday: SPAIN v FRANCE StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 4am UKRAINE v USA StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 11.30pm ASEAN BASKETBALL LEAGUE Wednesday: INDONESIAN WARRIORS v S’PORE SLINGERS StarHub TV Ch 205
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        • 69 14 / 15 ITALIAN GRAND PRIX Friday: PRACTICE SESSION 1 StarHub TV Ch 210 SingTel mio TV Ch 116 (FOX Sports 3), 3.55pm PRACTICE SESSION 2 StarHub TV Ch 210 SingTel mio TV Ch 116 (FOX Sports 3), 7.55pm Saturday: PRACTICE SESSION 3 StarHub TV Ch 210 SingTel mio TV Ch
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    • BADMINTON
      • 562 16 21-year-old becomes first Spaniard to win world title; Malaysia’s Lee falls again Wire Services Spain’s Carolina Marin pulled off a monumental upset as she beat Chinese world No. 1 Li Xuerui to win the women’s singles title at the Badminton World Championships in Copenhagen yesterday. In
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