The New Paper, 29 December 2014

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  • 18 1 the new paper MONday DecembeR 29 2014 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 137/12/2014 70 CENTS MCI (P) 137/12/2014
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    • 83 1 2014 SOCIETY FOR NEWS DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARDS BEST IN OVERALL REDESIGN SPORTS REDESIGN NEWS-BREAKING PHOTO FEATURE DESIGN PAGES AirAsia flight QZ8501 goes missing en route to Singapore search on for on board 162 including2-year-old S’pore girl MONday DecembeR 29 2014 6 pages inside 5 things that could have gone wrong
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    • FLIGHT QZ8501 GOES MISSING
      • 931 2 / 3  -  THE MISERY Reports by Judith Tan, Juliana June Rasul, Elizabeth Law, Jennifer Dhanaraj A two-year-old Singapore girl is among the 162 passengers and crew missing after AirAsia flight QZ8501 lost contact en route from Surabaya to Singapore yesterday. The little girl was on board
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      • 243 2 / 3 THE MISSES A grandfather’s ill health led to a family of five cancelling their tickets on the AirAsia flight that went missing. Indonesian businessman Chandra Susanto said that he, his wife Inge, an accountant, and their children, Christopher, 10, Nadine, seven, and Felix, five, had
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      • 995 4 / 5 THE MYSTERY It is not an exact science. That is how Australian airline pilot Mark Tonta describes flying into tropical storms. Mr Tonta, who flies private planes, said radar is used to avoid the storms “to the best of our ability”. “But the
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      • 513 6 / 7 MALAYSIA’S MISFORTUNE It has been a bad year for Malaysian aviation. The news about AirAsia flight QZ8501 yesterday follows the tragedies suffered by Malaysia Airlines (MAS) earlier this year. The AirAsia Airbus 320-200 went off Jakarta’s air traffic radar midway through its flight from
        PHOTOS: ST FILE, REUTERS, AFP  -  513 words
      • 467 6 / 7 THE MOGUL Malaysian mogul Tony Fernandes, who transformed a floundering carrier into Asia’s biggest budget airline, faces his first major crisis after an AirAsia plane went missing yesterday with 162 people on board. AirAsia is credited with starting a revolution in the skies of Southeast
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      • 200 6 / 7 In a statement last night, the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), which manages the Singapore Rescue Coordination Centre, said that at 9.30am yesterday, it had offered assistance to Basarnas, the Indonesian National Search and Rescue Agency. After confirmation from the Indonesian authorities in the afternoon,
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    • 129 8 Hong Kong hospitals raised alert levels yesterday as a woman diagnosed with the deadly H7N9 avian flu virus was in a critical condition. The 68-year-old woman was hospitalised on Dec 25 after returning from the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen almost two
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    • 107 8 AFP Heavy snowfall in the French Alps left some 15,000 drivers stranded on Saturday, forcing many to pass the night in their cars and prompting officials to open emergency shelters. The snow and ice hit as a rush of holidaymakers were heading to and
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    • 79 8 When an assassin’s bullet targeted two officers, it targeted this city. And it touched the soul of the entire nation. I believe this great police force, and this incredibly diverse city can and will show the nation how to bridge any divide. US vice-president Joe Biden at the funeral in
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    • 299 8 After 13 years and thousands of lives lost... Nato formally ended its war in Afghanistan yesterday, holding a low-key ceremony in the capital Kabul after 13 years of conflict and amid worsening insurgent violence. The event was arranged in secret because of the threat of
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    • 151 8 The high volume of travellers using the Tuas Second Link to return to Singapore from Malaysia caused a bad traffic build-up yesterday evening. The New Paper reader Shaharina Ahmad, 41, said she was stuck at the border crossing. “Tuas Second Link is always the
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    • 133 8 AFP Sony’s PlayStation reported that its network was back online and also claimed that it had been attacked, three days after its network and Microsoft’s Xbox network went down in an outage. An allegedly coordinated Christmas Day hack brought down the gaming consoles, both hot gifts
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    • 180 8 AFP North Korea suffered a new Internet outage on Saturday shortly after calling US President Barack Obama a “monkey” over the release of a comedy film about a plot to kill its leader. The latest shutdown came after the isolated dictatorship’s powerful National Defence
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    • 837 10  -  Admiralty resident calls cops after seeing woman ‘fondled’, but police take no action after ‘victim’ said she was okay Report by ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg When she saw two men apparently fondling a woman who could barely stand, she called the
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    • 342 11 Christmas Eve tragedy in flood-hit Terengganu A couple in Terengganu died when the rescue boat they were in capsized in a whirlpool. The boat had been taking flood victims to a relief centre on Christmas Eve. The couple, whose bodies were found on Saturday,
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    • 660 12 / 13  -  Darren Lim and Evelyn Tan’s daughter to appear in local TV drama Reports by LAKEISHA LEO lwenqi@sph.com.sg The first scene she shot involved her talking to the lead character in a classroom setting, involving more than 20 cast members and extras. But
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    • 200 12 / 13 Other celeb kids who have dabbled in showbiz: CHEN YIXI, 23 Son of actors Edmund Chen and Xiang Yun Chen starred in entertainment website xinmsn’s Mandarin web drama i.Rock in 2012. He played the main character who joins a rock band fronted by Dexter (local singer Derrick Hoh)
      PHOTOS: NG JUN SEN, ADDY LEE, TWITTER.COM/ PANGDEMONIUM  -  200 words
    • 834 14 / 15  -  Readers’ calls resulted in several TNP front page stories Report by LAKEISHA LEO lwenqi@sph.com.sg It has been another eventful year and we want to thank you, our readers, for helping us report it. Mr Richard Karim, 63, still keeps his copy of The New
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    • 293 16 A teacher in Germany lost her job after the school she worked at discovered that she had been moonlighting as a hardcore porn actress. The woman, known in the porn trade as Julia Pink, worked with the Diakonia Germany Evangelical Federal Association in
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    • 235 16 A violent fight broke out between a white tiger and a black cobra at Kamla Nehru Zoo in Indore, India, on Saturday, resulting in the death of the tiger. The cobra had slithered into the tiger’s enclosure and a battle broke out between the
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    • 576 17 Passengers stranded on sinking ferry off Greek island use mobile phones to call for help Wires Desperate passengers used mobile phones to plead to be saved from a burning car ferry off the Greek island of Corfu yesterday as rescuers battled gale-force winter winds
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    • Throwback 2014
      • 214 18 / 19  -  Throwback2014hrowback With 2014 coming to an end, The New Paper looks back at the biggest news stories in the past year. Today, we loo at the stories that shook the month of O tober OCT 10 Reports by NG JUN SEN ngjunsen@sph.com.sg A rare grenade
        PHOTOS: REUTERS, SIN CHEW DAILY  -  214 words
      • 249 18 / 19 OCT 13 People walked quickly past 76-year-old Tan Soy Yong, who had soiled his trousers and had faeces smeared all over his body at a Toa Payoh FairPrice supermarket. But bedsheet promoter Madam Noriza A. Mansor, 49, stayed to help Mr Tan and his
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      • 403 18 / 19 OCT 20 More than two months have passed since her daughter was found dead in the bedroom they shared. But thanks to help she has received since then, Madam Yap Bie Keow, 81, is well taken care of, said her neighbour
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      • 192 18 / 19 OCT 26 Their dream was to get hitched at the Registry of Marriages at Fort Canning. After that, they would move to the Philippines to live out the rest of their days with their son. Instead, Mr Joseph Koh, 45, wed his Filipino
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    • 581 20  -  Thanks to an anonymous $1,300 donation, TNP got to play Santa Claus to four deserving people Report by JENNIFER DHANARAJ, AZIM AZMAN tnp@sph.com.sg Over the past year, The New Paper has featured many ordinary individuals living extraordinary lives. Mr Ng Ah Bah is one of them.
      TNP PHOTOS: LATASHNI GOBI NATHAN  -  581 words
    • 334 21 Readers stand to win gourmet French meal in TNP’s New Year promotion The New Year holiday on Thursday is your first opportunity to take advantage of 10 long weekends in 2015. Every public holiday next year is a potential long weekend. For three of these weekends, the
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    • 56 1 totteNHaM 0 MaN uNIteD 0 DULL DEVILS MONDAY DECEMBER 29 2014 tNp analyst Ray Houghton: No rotation, no spark for united ›S4 16-page pullout FeRNaNDo toRReS Set to Be loaNeD to atletICo MaDRID aFteR JoININg MIlaN oN peRMaNeNt Deal ›S9 Tottenham’s Benjamin Stambouli (far left) tussles with Manchester United’s Radamel
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  • 16 PAGE PULLOUT sports
    • EPL
      • 153 2 / 3 THE GOOD THE BAD STINKER Robin van Persie Five goals in his previous six matches suggested that Robin van Persie was going to tear Spurs to pieces. But he spurned two superb chances either side of the break. The first effort was foiled by Hugo Lloris, and the second, the
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        721 2 / 3  -  Spurs goalkeeper Lloris in inspired form as United pay price for profligacy GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg TOTTENHAM 0 MAN UNITED 0 Against some of the finest attackers the English Premier League has to offer, Hugo Lloris stood firm between the posts last night. Standing right across the field
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        40 2 / 3 MOVERS SHAKERS PATRICK MCNAIR FEDERICO FAZIO 27 Age 19 1.95m Height 1.72m 85kg Weight 72kg 59% Pass Accuracy 76% 100% Aerials Won 80% 59 Touches 58 Fouls 2 2 Shots Dribbles Won 3 Tackles 6 8.4 Rating 8.1
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      • 126 4 / 5 AFP Former Tottenham Hotspur left back Ron Henry, a member of the club’s feted 1961 Double-winning team, has died at the age of 80, the Premier League side have announced. Henry played in the Spurs team that won the league and FA Cup Double
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      • 780 4 / 5  -  Our analyst tells SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ that van Gaal’s decision to play an unchanged side backfired RAY HOUGHTON npsports@sph.com.sg Ray Houghton is a former Liverpool midfielder who played for the Reds from 1987 to 1992, winning two league titles and two FA Cups, and for the
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      • 535 4 / 5 Van Gaal hails first half as ‘best’ of season, but blames lacklustre second period on hectic schedule Wire Services Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal was frustrated by his side’s failure to capitalise on their “best performance” of the season in the first half as
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        1122 6 / 7  -  Mourinho’s magicians go from inspired against Hammers to invisible against Saints NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg SOUTHAMPTON 1 (Sadio Mane 17) CHELSEA 1 (Eden Hazard 45+1) Just two days earlier, Chelsea had looked invincible. At Southampton last night, they seemed invisible. The Blues battered West Ham on Boxing Day. At
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        591 8 / 9 There are many reasons for Chelsea’s successful run so far this season. Here are three... Wire Services Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho says it is inevitable John Terry will be granted a contract extension at Chelsea. The 34-year-old (right), who scored for a second straight game in the 2-0 Boxing
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      • 577 8 / 9 From Atletico to Liverpool, to Chelsea, to AC Milan, and back to Atletico Wire Services Fernando Torres’ Chelsea career is officially over after the Premier League leaders announced on Saturday that he is to make his loan move to AC Milan permanent next month. “The striker moved
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      • 165 11 QPR 0 CRYSTAL PALACE 0 Crystal Palace caretaker manager Keith Millen was unable to steer his side out of the Premier League relegation zone as the Eagles began life after Neil Warnock with a goalless draw at QPR. Millen, who was asked to be
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      • 716 11 Burnley shock Pellegrini’s men at Etihad MANCHESTER CITY 2 (Silva 23, Fernandinho 34) BURNLEY 2 (Boyd 47, Barnes 81) Ashley Barnes struck a stunning equaliser as Burnley staged a remarkable comeback to snatch a draw against champions Manchester City. City had looked
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      • 151 12 ASTON VILLA 0 SUNDERLAND 0 Aston Villa held Sunderland to a draw, despite going down to 10 men for the third time in four games. Fabian Delph became the third Villa player to be sent off this month when he
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      • 639 12 Welbeck buries Hammers as he makes up for missing Giroud WEST HAM UTD1 (Kouyate 54) ARSENAL 2 (Cazorla 41 pen, Welbeck 44) Arsenal battled to a hard-fought victory at West Ham to close in on the Premier League’s Champions League qualifying spots. The Irons, who had
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      • 622 16 Twice spurned by Pool, Bony is the most prolific player in the EPL this year Wire Services Wilfried Bony has a bone to pick with Liverpool. Twice his potential suitors have spurned him, and he is set to offer up revenge in the
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    • racing
      • 357 10 GROUP 1 YANG DI PERTUA NEGERI GOLD CUP NST The 2014 racing season came to a fantastic close with some great battles on the final day of racing in the Malaysian circuit for the current racing season at Batu Gantong yesterday. In the RM350,000 ($132,000)
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      • 732 10 Race 1 OB 73 1400m 5 LEMON LAW 52 (20-12) HS Gill (4) 3 2 1 (468) 3 HALO INSPIRE 55 (10-6) S Salee (6) 1 1 2 (490) 2 4 SNOW MOUNTAIN 54.5 (32-13) Y Aify (2) 4 3 3 (497) 3.75 6 WIND OF SUCCESS
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      • 814 10 RACE 1 CLASS 5 AWT—1650m 9 CROATIA 118 (33-9) O DOLEUZE (10) 1 1 GLORIOUS AVENUE 133 (14-7) Z PURTON (7) 2 6 EVERYONE’S CHOICE 122 (17-6) N CALLAN (1) 3 10 FLUKE 118 (611-111) T H SO (11) 4 Trainer: CW Chang. Margins:
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    • NBA
      • 789 13 No star, little rest, but lots to cheer for as Memphis upset Miami Reuters MIAMI HEAT 95 MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES 103 On a four-game losing streak, missing standout forward Zach Randolph and having lost in overtime on Friday, the Memphis Grizzlies had every excuse to lose against the Miami
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    • FOOTBALL
      • 50 14 / 15 The rivalry between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi in Spain for Real Madrid and Barcelona respectively continues unabated. Ronaldo (left) picked up winners medals with Real winning the Champions League and Copa del Rey, while Messi (right) set scoring records in Spain and in the Champions League.
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      • 181 14 / 15 PA Sport West Ham co-owner David Sullivan has revealed that the club have offered a 20 per cent stake for sale in a bid to help clear their debts. Sullivan told the Sunday Telegraph that he and fellow owner David Gold are seeking to raise
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      • 517 14 / 15 Reuters the winners in 014 were Real Madrid. Los Blancos (above) won a long-awaited 10th European crown La Decima secured after they equalised late in normal time before winning the Champions League final 4-1 after extra time against Atletico Madrid in Lisbon in May. San Marino,
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      • ON TV
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        • 17 14 / 15 NBA SEASON 2014/15 Thursday: CHARLOTTE HORNETS V HOUSTON ROCKETS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 8am
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