The New Paper, 10 April 2015

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  • 24 1 the new paper FRIDAY APRIL 10 2015 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MCI (P) 137/12/2014 tnp.sg facebook.com/thenewpaper twitter.com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 3838
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    • 119 1 0 WENDY JACOBS TELLS HER DAUGHTER IMAN: Be a model like me because... ›8 TNp FilE phoTo die for? Hotpot to Gas cooker blast fails to deter diners who say: It won’t happen to me But expert warns such cookers are potential time bombs ›2 TNp phoTo: JoNaThaN Choo 8"*****1
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    • 27 2 / 3 85% Percentage of respondents in an online TNP poll, as of 9.30pm yesterday, who favoured a ban on portable gas cookers for safety reasons.
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    • 761 2 / 3  -  Business still brisk a week after portable cooker explosion Reports by DAVID SUN, GAO WENXIN tnp@sph.com.sg Less than a week ago, five women were taken to hospital with bad burns after they were scalded by hot soup when a portable butane cooker exploded in
      TNP PHOTOS: JONATHAN CHOO  -  761 words
    • 170 2 / 3 1992 Seven members of a family were injured when a portable gas stove exploded during a steamboat dinner in their Teban Gardens flat. They were celebrating Chap Goh Mei on Feb 18 when the tube connecting the gas canister to the cooker caught fire and exploded. The blast
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    • 362 2 / 3 A fire safety expert, who likened improperly maintained portable gas cookers to potential time bombs, wants them banned in Singapore. Greencross Safety Fire and Equipment chief executive William Lee, 70, told The New Paper that without regular maintenance, the cookers could become rusty
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    • 152 2 / 3 Chong Qing Original Old Steamboat switched to electric cookers yesterday. The workers said the restaurant owner was overseas, but the staff had changed the cookers as the safety of the diners was of utmost priority. The owner had told TNP on Tuesday that he planned to
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    • 61 4 The number of rooms in the first major hotel in the Jurong Lake District, which opens on April 30. Called Genting Hotel Jurong, the 15-storey tower is located at Town Hall Link. It is close to the International Business Park, the Jurong East bus terminal and MRT
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    • 275 4 Housing Board resale volumes rose as prices fell 0.8 per cent in March, more than the 0.5 per cent fall in February, according to SRX Property flash figures yesterday. Prices are now 6.6 per cent lower than a year ago. They have fallen every
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    • 319 4 A team of coders and engineers is being assembled to lead the creation of nextgeneration e-government services using data captured by Singapore’s smart nation infrastructure. These people, including project managers, will form part of Singapore’s first Software Design and Development Centre of Excellence to be
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    • 205 4 Bus operators SBS Transit and SMRT have earned a combined total of more than $1 million in incentives for improving the reliability of their services. Under a trial scheme that rewards and penalises operators for service reliability, SBS Transit was awarded $710,285.71 for
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    • 139 4 The Singapore Zoo is set to receive four koalas from Australia as part of events that mark the 50th anniversary of AustraliaSingapore diplomatic ties and the 50th anniversary of Singapore’s independence. The koalas, which will be flown here next week, will be
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    • 77 4 YUMMY: More than 60 kg of beef, 100 eggs, 15kg of flour and 5kg of onions were needed to set a new mark in the Singapore Book of Records for the Largest Hamburger in Singapore. The burger was 82cm by 40cm and weighed more than 100kg. The event at Triple
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    • Article, Illustration
      899 6  -  Private hire cars getting better deal from Changi Airport fares? Cabbies say Report by NG JUN SEN ngjunsen@sph.com.sg The turf war between local cabbies and Uber drivers is heating up over fares at Changi Airport. For UberX driver Steven Tang, the airport is where the money is. Said
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    • 628 8 / 9  -  Wendy Jacobs nudging daughter towards modelling career Report by JADE TEO jadeteo@sph.com.sg English football icon David Beckham and his pop star wife Victoria have done it. Now, Singapore football icon Fandi Ahmad and his model wife Ms Wendy Jacobs, are going to do it, too. Encourage
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    • 294 8 / 9 Students became models for a day at the ITE-Wing Tai Central Runway show on Wednesday. Four outstanding student models walked away with a total of $1,500 worth of prizes after modelling Wing Tai apparel. The two top spots went to Mr Luqman Hakim,
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    • 82 10 When: April 25 and 26 How to join: Register at tnpsuvivalchallenge.com Closing date: Sunday Registration fee: $175 for twin sharing, $165 for triple sharing, $99 for child (aged four to 12) without additional bed. Prices include one- night accommodation at a four-star hotel, lunch,
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    • 443 10  -  Planning routes crucial to playing SUVival Challenge well, say organisers Report by RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg Getting through the off-road segment of this year’s TNP SUVival Challenge will be an uphill task. Especially when many of the obstacles are literally on a hill up to four storeys
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    • 178 11 New speeches and personal items, including the “battleship” telegram, will be added to an exhibition on Mr Lee Kuan Yew from today, the National Museum of Singapore said yesterday. They will be showcased at the ongoing In Memoriam: Lee Kuan Yew exhibition at the
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      204 11 ON TNP FaceBooK On students who hog study spots with their belongings at University Town in NUS Benjamin Alexander Cai Despite the world-class education that we’ve got, some students still need education on social grace and etiquette. Peter Tan If they did not break any rules, let them
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    • 54 12 The number of people evacuated from their homes near a chemical plant in Zhangzhou, China, due to a huge fire that raged on for about 50 hours. The blaze at the factory, which produces paraxylene, a chemical commonly known as PX and used to make fabric, began
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    • 357 12 Family can’t support her, so China woman chooses ‘the next best alternative’ The 52-year-old woman has been living in a cave in China for the past three years. The reason: Her family has fallen on hard times and can no longer support her, People’s
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    • 332 12 The Chinese man drove past a woman lying dead on the side of a road and did not think much about it. She turned out to be his mother, whom he was on the way to meeting. The man, known
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    • 504 14 / 15 Clean-up crews in demand as ‘lonely deaths’ rise in Japan In March, the body of an elderly man was found on the floor of his apartment in downtown Tokyo. He had been dead for a month. Neighbours hadn’t noticed the absence of the man who was
      PHOTOS: REUTERS  -  504 words
    • 630 16  -  Malaysian footballer Thanasegar sentenced for his role in trying to fix MSL match Report by RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg He helped to bribe a football referee with up to RM15,000 ($5,600) before fleeing Singapore in 2012. Yesterday, former Malaysian footballer Thanasegar S. Sinnaiah, 40, was jailed
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    • 43 17 100 billion The amount of oil in terms of barrels that an oil exploration firm said it had discovered in the ground next to Gatwick Airport outside London. UK Oil Gas Investments said the well was a ‘world-class potential resource’.
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    • 328 17 Girl, 12, dies as Krabi-Phuket ferry catches fire and sinks Searchers yesterday found the body of the 12-year-old Israeli girl who was trapped in a bathroom on a burning tourist ferry that sank on Wednesday off Krabi, a senior official said. Mr Supatcharapong Vorapradit, the
      PHOTOS: AFP, XINHUA  -  328 words
    • 222 17 Found guilty of the worst terror attacks on US soil since 9/11, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev faces a new court date with the same jury, who will decide if the Boston Marathon bomber is to pay for his crimes with his life. Tsarnaev, 21, faces either
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    • 149 18 Children make up a third of fighters in the armed groups in conflict-racked Yemen, a Unite Nations official said. Mr Julien Harneis, Unicef’s representative in Yemen, also warned that malnutrition levels in the country were set to explode. “We are seeing children
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    • 501 18 A man who recorded a chilling video of a white police officer gunning down a black man in South Carolina said on Wednesday that the shooting followed a struggle where the cop
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    • 87 19 MediaCorp is retrenching 33 employees and redeploying 50 others, Channel NewsAsia reported yesterday. The announcement was made in an internal memo sent by chief executive officer Shaun Seow to employees yesterday morning. Staff members who have been retrenched will be offered severance payments as
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    • 280 19  -  Charge reduced for Sheng Siong kidnapper Report by RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg One of the two men allegedly involved in kidnapping the mother of Sheng Siong supermarket boss had his charge amended to a lesser one yesterday. Heng Chen Boon, 51, a credit card
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    • 738 20  -  Things to know if you illegally downloaded the award-winning movie Dallas Buyers Club Report by KEVIN GOH kevingoh@sph.com.sg Just two days ago, Singtel said it had been issued a court order to disclose the identities of subscribers who had allegedly downloaded Oscar-winning film
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  • 587 22  -  By Hector Tan htan@sph.com.sg Wheels determine the mobility and safety of your car. Mr Michael Tan, 50, managing director of Bridgestone Tyres Sales Singapore who has 17 years of industry experience, said: “The wear on your tyres worsens when you do not
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    • 39 1 FRIDAY APRIL 10 2015 sablon begins work FAS technical director says his youth development programme needs time to bear fruit ›S2 24-page pullout oue singapore open: chrisnanta and vanessa neo on brink of history ›s22 tnp pHOtO: jOnatHan cHOO
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  • sports
    • FOOTBALL
      • 615 2 / 3  -  Sablon calls for patience as he spells out viable blueprint for Singapore football Reports by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg It was his blueprint that set Belgian football on a path to the World Cup quarter-finals last year, and now into third spot in the Fifa world rankings,
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      • 147 2 / 3 Singapore dropped nine spots in the Fifa ranking from 153rd to 162nd after a 2-0 loss to Thailand and a shock 2-2 draw with Guam last month. The Lions are seventh in the South-east Asian region, behind Vietnam (125th), Philippines (139th), Thailand (142nd),
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      • 548 2 / 3 It is not rocket science, says Michel Sablon, the Football Association of Singapore’s (FAS) newly-appointed technical director. He is acutely aware of the importance of having quality coaches in the football ecosystem here. When The New Paper asked him if the presence of
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      • 119 2 / 3 Name: Michel Sablon Born: June 7, 1947 Nationality: Belgian Career highlights: l Was the assistant coach of the Belgium national team that reached the semi-finals of the 1986 World Cup; l Member of the coaching set-up for Belgium at the 1990 and 1994 World Cups; l Was in 1996
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      • 733 4  -  A successful bid for the 2019 Under-20 or Under-17 World Cup will also help the cause LEONARD THOMAS leonardt@sph.com.sg COMMENT Michel Sablon is not going to ask Singapore to play football the Belgium way, because it does not exist. He says his way, which
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    • FA CUP
      • 802 5  -  But the run gives them much-needed confidence in their fight to finish in the top four GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg QUARTER-FINAL REPLAY BLACKBURN ROVERS 0 LIVERPOOL 1 (Philippe Coutinho 70) Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers said that reaching the FA Cup semi-final was not about saving
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    • 305 6 / 7  -  NICOLE CHIA Futsal enthusiasts will not only stand a chance to win cash prizes and glory for their teams by participating in the Berita Harian.sg National Futsal Championship, they will also get the opportunity to mingle with former national players like Fandi Ahmad, Lim
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    • EPL
      • 830 6 / 7 Wire Services PA Sport. IN THE RED CORNER FALCAO: WATCH OUT FOR AGUERO Manchester United striker Radamel Falcao has singled out Sergio Aguero as the dangerman when United take on archrivals Manchester City this Sunday. Speaking at the #HeadtoHead for Puma’s “evoSPEED 1.3”, Falcao
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      • 244 8 / 9 Wire Services English Premier League leaders Chelsea have made a formal offer for Japan striker Yoshinori Muto, his club FC Tokyo said yesterday. Japanese media reported the offer was worth £4 million ($8m). “It is true that we have received an official offer from
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      • 631 8 / 9 What’s Mourinho’s problem? Wire Services Jose Mourinho has admitted that he has a problem. His issue is that he is “getting better at everything”. In an interview with the Daily Telegraph, the Chelsea manager said: “I think I have a problem, which is I’m getting
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      • 390 8 / 9 Wire Services Chelsea defender Gary Cahill has backed captain John Terry to shrug off a hostile reception when they head to Loftus Road to face Queens Park Rangers on Sunday. It was on the same ground in 2011 that Terry (above, left) was caught up in
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      • 388 8 / 9 Wire Services Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 300th Real Madrid goal as the European champions remained four points adrift of La Liga leaders Barcelona with a 2-0 win at Rayo Vallecano yesterday morning (Singapore time). Only Alfredo di Stefano (308) and Raul Gonzalez (323) have scored
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    • 486 10 FORMULA 1 AFP. Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel insisted yesterday he had not been stung by recent criticism from Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone, who accused him of not doing enough for the sport. “Well, I think he’s free to say what he wants, so it’s fine,”
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    • racing
      • SINGAPORE BEST BET (RACE 2 NO. 11)
        • 440 11 Tan Thean Loon Larry Foley Brian Miller Mr X RACE 1 RACE 2 RACE 3 RACE 4 RACE 5 RACE 6 RACE 7 RACE 8 RACE 9 Peregrine Falcon 7 Silent Arrow 4 Octivia 1 Dos Equis 10 Pure Rabid 2 11 7 4 Gypsy Star Peregrine Falcon
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        • 314 11  -  Report by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg The leading trainer-leading jockey combination of Mark Walker and Manoel Nunes has a strong hand in Race 2 at Kranji tonight. AGUILA AZTECA, who ran second first-up on March 1, stands out in the Restricted Maiden event over 1,100m on the
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      • 1854 12 / 13 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 C5 6.20 —1600m (LC) (Turf) Stakes: $35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/Origin/Sex, trainer-owner) 1 *****2 Octivia 59 (43) R Rueven* c2 11 (4nzm L Laxon-Oscar Racing) 2 *****7 Pure Rabid 59 (43)
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      • 1895 12 / 13 LARRY FOLEY’S COMMENTS ON TODAY’S KRANJI MEETING RACE 1 (1,600M) 1 OctiviaHHH Backed up maiden win with two good runs and a big show here with handy 2kg claim. 2 Pure RabidHHH Form reads poorly but gets over a suitable trip in
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      • 871 14 / 15  -  Report by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg A nice freshen-up has done HE’S A STRIKER a world of good. The Michael Freedman-trained five-year-old Irish-bred showed that when he won his trial in style at Kranji yesterday morning. Ridden by jockey Corey Brown, the bay
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      • 1167 14 / 15 10-4-2015 Friday Next Europe Meeting Wednesday 15th April 2015 EUROPE 7:00 PM La Teste de Buch 1 CLASS €16,000 MAIDEN STAKES 1900m No Form Name 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Santarem AlcoyEn Theorie L’ecrivain Dore AntognoniMercator Viyana Rakayez Hadayaana
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      • 1428 14 / 15 10-4-2015 (Friday) p a Y(i) D° n °t illegally. responsibly) Always play with care. Live telecast of Korean races from Race 2 onwards. Coupon Betting please mark “MAL”. 12:40pm 2 Class 6 ₩25,000,000 sand1300m 1 *****Yeonggwangui Bada3-kor-f 1] Kim Hong Il 0% 53 Kim Byung Hak 7.1%
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      • 242 14 / 15 NST’S GUIDE TO YESTERDAY’S IPOH WORKOUTS BY SUNDAY’S RUNNERS: Race 1: Hello Sayang (KC Wong), looking fit, and Neverunconditional trot/pace work. Slow work: Blue Hills, looking well, April Rain, Joyful, Little But Fierce (Yan), One Cut Above, looking fit, Only You, Silveron Wings, Multitasking, Slipa Vista, in fine
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      • 1461 16 / 17 FORM COMMENTS COURTESY OF AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RACE 1AWAPUNI (1,400M) 2 NIPPIN (Runs:27 Wins:5(4G) Places:6): 0.1-metre 2nd 57.5kg to The Beama in 1,600m Wanganui BM75 March 26. 1st settling, 3rd at 800m, 5th at 400m. 4 COMMETT (Runs:41 Wins:5(2H) Places:10): 13.8m 5th 58kg to
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      • 1027 16 / 17 1:06 Race 1 AWAPUNI (NZ)—1400M 1 LANDLORD HAYDEN TINSLEY (4) 59 2 NIPPIN CRAIG GRYLLS (8) 59 3 BONNY HEIGHTS JOHNATHON PARKES (14) 58.5 4 COMMETT MIRANDA DRAVITZKI (16) 58.5 5 ROCKY JOHNATHON RIDDELL (3) 57.5 6 THORN PASS OPIE BOSSON (1) 57
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      • 1078 16 / 17 10-4-2015 Friday Next Macau Meeting Friday 17 th Apr 2015 MACAU 8:05 PM Macau (Sand) 1 HK$200,000 The Storm Bird (Class 4/6) 1050m No Form Name 1 12 2 3423 3 ***** 4 42 5 6 08 7 3 8 69 9 96 10 070 q
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    • GOLF
      • 604 18 / 19 Golf legend Nicklaus, 75, hits his first hole-in-one at Augusta Reuters Tiger Woods, his girlfriend and a boyband star turned some heads at the Masters Par-3 contest yesterday morning (Singapore time), but Jack Nicklaus stole the show with a hole-in-one. Nicklaus has never
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      • 136 18 / 19 Singapore’s Lam Chih Bing fired a superb seven-under 65 for the jointhalfway lead with overnight pacesetter R Nachimuthu of Malaysia at the PGM Johor Championship yesterday. Lam, 38, sank an eagle, six birdies and one bogey at the Johor Golf and Country Club to
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      • 538 18 / 19 Northern Irishman giving Woods a run in the marketability stakes AFP World No. 1 Rory McIlroy is pushing Tiger Woods as the world’s most marketable golfer, with one survey out on the eve of the US Masters saying he has surpassed the American.
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    • 776 20  -  COO Oon confident facility will be a high-quality stage for athletes and fans SEA GAMES Report by ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg At times over the past year, the relationship between Singapore Sports Hub Pte Ltd and local authorities has been strained, especially over the
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    • 185 21 AFP MILWAUKEE BUCKS 99 CLEVELAND CAVALIERS 104 Cleveland superstar LeBron James drained a three-pointer with 14.9 seconds left to help the Cavaliers beat Milwaukee 104-99 (yesterday morning, Singapore time) and clinch the NBA Central Division title. Even before completing their fourth straight victory, the Cavaliers were assured
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    • 659 21  -  After victory in Sijori Cup, Singaporean targets one more big performance before SEA Games BOXING Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg He is on a mission to end Singapore boxing’s 30-year gold-medal drought at the South-east Asia (SEA) Games, when the region’s biggest multi-sport competition unfolds
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    • 197 21  -  Report by NICOLE CHIA cnicole@sph.com.sg Local IT company JK Technology Pte Ltd is the official IT Equipment Partner for the 28th South-east Asia (SEA) Games, which will be held in Singapore from June 5 to 16. The small and medium enterprise (SME), which
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    • BADMINTON
      • 754 22 / 23  -  Indonesian world No. 5 pair stand in the way of Chrisnanta and Neo’s historic bid Reports by LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg They have been a pair since 2011, and have never progressed past the quarter-finals in a Badminton World Federation Superseries event. Today, Danny Bawa
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      • 397 22 / 23 world No. 2 Jan O Jorgensen follows China’s top gun out the exit door He went into the match against the reigning world No. 1 and tournament top seed with no pressure. Hong Kong world No. 13 and unseeded Hu Yun didn’t expect to win, and
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    • ON TV
      • 147 22 / 23 S.LEAGUE Today: COURTS YOUNG LIONS v HARIMAU MUDA Singtel TV Ch 111 (mio Sports), 7.30pm MALAYSIAN SUPER LEAGUE Tomorrow: LIONSXII v JOHOR DARUL TA’ZIM StarHub Tv Ch 112/205 (SuperSports Arena) 76.25MHz, 7.30pm ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Tomorrow: SWANSEA v EVERTON Singtel TV Ch 102 StarHub TV Ch 227 (MIO Stadium),
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      • 17 22 / 23 NBA Today: GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS v PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 10.30am
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      • 18 22 / 23 US MASTERS Tomorrow: DAY 2 Singtel TV Ch 115 StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 3am
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      • 24 22 / 23 OUE SINGAPORE OPEN Today: QUARTER-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 112/205 (SuperSports Arena) 76.25MHz, 5pm Tomorrow: SEMI-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 112/205 (SuperSports Arena) 76.25MHz, 2pm
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      • 66 22 / 23 CHINESE GRAND PRIX Today: PRACTICE SESSION 1 Singtel TV Ch 116 StarHub TV Ch 210 (FOX Sports 3), 9.55am PRACTICE SESSION 2 Singtel TV Ch 116 StarHub TV Ch 210 (FOX Sports 3), 1.55pm Tomorrow: PRACTICE SESSION 3 Singtel TV Ch 116 StarHub TV Ch 210 (FOX Sports
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      • 14 22 / 23 WTA FAMILY CIRCLE CUP Tomorrow: QUARTER-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 1am
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    • 658 24  -  MELISSA PINE npsports@sph.com.sg Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) vice president Asia Pacific, Melissa Pine, has joined The New Paper as a regular columnist. She is the tournament director for the WTA Finals, which made its debut in Singapore last year. In her first column, Pine, a
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