The New Paper, 2 August 2015

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    24 1 the new paper sunday AUGUST 2 2015 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 80 CENTS MCI (P) 138/12/2014 tnp.sg facebook.com/thenewpaper twitter.com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 3838
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      101 1 AUGUST 2 2015 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION arSeNal v ChelSea Neil Humphreys: It may only be the Community Shield, but tonight’s match is a big deal S2 80 CENTS MCI (P) 138/12/2014 TRAVEL DANGERS Judith Tan: How $89 saved me when I broke my leg in a rainforest page
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      210 2 Judith Tan correspondent The pastry is light, flaky and buttery and the spice paste gives the moist filling its kick. curry puffs ($14), 10 Scotts, Grand Hyatt Singapore, 10, Scotts road Chai Hung Yin journalist The meat was so tender and juicy that this chicken thigh lover
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      245 2  -  MELVIN SINGH melvin@sph.com.sg Cancer statistics here are alarming. Each day, 36 people here are told they have cancer. Cancer is the top cause of death here, with around one in three dying of it now. Such sobering numbers are often followed by the usual advice: exercise, balanced
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      181 2 what’s inside on paper online tnp.sg Big cleanup Volunteers work on hoarders’ flats in Jurong West» people 8 Seeking senior volunteers She may be 60 and once paralysed, but she’s a volunteer. Non-profit organisation wants more seniors to help out» people 12 Travel insurance? Many people do not buy travel
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  • people
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      Lock icon 29 arrested at Catch Najib rally
      371 3 Protest in M’sia over prime minister’s corruption allegations Malaysian police arrested 29 people over a protest rally in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The #TangkapNajib (Catch Najib in Malay) demonstration called for the arrest of Prime Minister Najib Razak over graft claims. The detainees are being
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      Lock icon Mahathir: Umno leaders have ‘crossed over’
      367 3 Malaysia’s former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad (right) said that those who had complained to him on various matters seemed to have “crossed over” to the other side. He was asked whether all Umno leaders were still committed to Prime Minister Najib Razak after he
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      Lock icon Can woks contribute to cancer?
      591 4 / 5  -  Madam Tay has lung cancer. But she has never touched a cigarette and no one around her smokes. A study of 328 S’porean Chinese women shows elevated levels of cancer-causing substances in their urine. A majority of these women cook using woks, says the study
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      Lock icon No choice but to use wok, say some hawkers
      246 4 / 5 Even the possibility of lung cancer will not deter zi char restaurants from abandoning the wok. The New Paper on Sunday visited two zi char restaurants in Toa Payoh to talk about the fumes generated from stir-fry-ing with a wok. Both
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      Lock icon More research needed
      324 4 / 5 Do not toss away your woks just yet. Several doctors tell The New Paper on Sunday that the study is still not conclusive enough. Dr Daniel Tan, consultant at the Division of Medical Oncology at the National Cancer Centre Singapore, says: “These are association studies that suggest
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      Lock icon More than 5,000 trees will be planted across the island over the next four months for this year’s Clean & Green Singapore campaign.
      95 6 / 7 More than 5,000 trees will be planted across the island over the next four months for this year’s Clean Green Singapore campaign. Some 20,000 people from grassroots committees, schools and corporations will be involved in planting various types of trees at more than 50 locations, mostly in parks and along
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      Lock icon Members of the late Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden’s family were among four people killed when a private jet crashed in Britain, the Saudi Arabian embassy in London said yesterday.
      126 6 / 7 The embassy did not identify the dead, but a source close to the family told AFP that they were Osama’s
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      Lock icon Torrential rains in Myanmar have killed at least 27 people, with severe flooding hampering rescue efforts yesterday.
      100 6 / 7 AFP Thousands of people took shelter in monasteries as the heavy monsoon rain battered vast swathes of the country. Tens of thousands of homes have been destroyed and people are stranded in remote
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      Lock icon Japanese police yesterday arrested Mark Karpeles, head of the MtGox Bitcoin exchange, after fraud allegations led to its spectacular collapse.
      99 6 / 7 AFP Tokyo Police said the French-born Karpeles, 30, was suspected of manipulating data on the exchange’s computer system in 2013 to falsely create about US$1 million (S$1.37m). Earlier yesterday, Kyodo
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      Lock icon Travel for free to celebrate SG50
      260 6 / 7 SMRT’s National Day offer SMRT will offer free travel on its train and bus services on National Day. Fare gates will be open and passengers will not have to tap in or out throughout operating hours next Sunday, SMRT said yesterday. SMRT’s rail network
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      Lock icon Lawrence Wong to move to new GRC
      165 6 / 7 Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Lawrence Wong will leave West Coast GRC to stand in the new Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC at the general election. Mr Wong, 42, announced his move at a National Day dinner in Woodgrove ward, which is now part
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      Lock icon Mosaic of remembrance
      89 6 / 7 (Kneeling, from right) Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Sengkang West Member of Parliament Lam Pin Min and Sengkang West Citizens’ Consultative Committee chairman Raymond Chua putting the finishing touches to a mosaic of the Lee Kuan Yew ribbon at the Anchorvale Community Club yesterday. Created by students
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      179 6 / 7 /4/Sf C956) ‘V; 8 00> \S‘ 2‘ 17/ 0%’ ‘Po 6) This week’s 0 index: 310 000 <9 °c» 6 CO C» Last week’s index: 300 This week’s index: 310 -10 Consumers made more than 500 complaints about the sudden closures of travel agencies over the past three
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      39 6 / 7 He stars in the SG50related movie 1965 as Joanne Peh’s love interest. James Seah took some time to answer our questions, reveal his love of cake and show off his drawing skill. Jocelyn Lee TNP FILE PHOTO
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      40 6 / 7 Capturing life through an app Hanging the Singapore flag outside our flats to celebrate National Day is of special significance to me. I hoped to capture that essence, mood and patriotism in my photograph. TNP reader Ding Han Liang
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      Lock icon ‘I saw a few species of cockroaches’
      530 8  -  Volunteers and cleaning company remove junk from Jurong West flat as part of arduous cleanup effort Reports and photos by CATHERINE ROBERT crobert@sph.com.sg Flying cockroaches, spiders and a horde of other creepycrawlies scuttled from their hiding places when the workers decluttered the junk
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      Lock icon 12,000 healthy meals for the elderly at Dakota Crescent
      223 8 Healthy food options are not the cheapest, but volunteers made healthy food choices free for the elderly residents of Dakota Crescent yesterday. About 260 volunteers from the OCBC Group, comprising OCBC Bank, Great Eastern and Bank of Singapore, went to the
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      Lock icon ‘Risk exposure is the same, regardless of distance’
      726 10 / 11  -  Study says one in three S’poreans do not buy travel insurance for short trips, but... Report by KHAIRIYAH AMIRAH MD RAMTHAN khaimr@sph.com.sg Although he travels to neighbouring countries at least thrice a year, Mr Sahmadi Nawawi Samsudin, 25, says he does not
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      Lock icon Sweet relief when plane came to get me
      442 10 / 11  -  JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg Stories of how friends lost their wallets to pickpockets and how their luggage never arrived at their destination had always scared me into buying travel insurance whenever I go overseas be it for a vacation or work. While forking
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      688 12 / 13  -  They may be silver themselves, but it’s not stopping a growing bunch of seniors from volunteering. JUDITH TAN (juditht@sph.com.sg) speaks to three who are paying it forward JUDITH TAN (juditht@sph.com.sg) energetic housewife K. Rangithamalar lead the exercise class at a Care Corner in Toa Payoh,
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      Lock icon Seamstress teaches e-classes to senior citizens
      387 12 / 13 She had just retired in 2005 but former seamstress Yeong Yuen Hoe, 70, was going “crazy” staring at the four walls in her flat. “I was bored sitting at home, twiddling my thumbs. There is just so much TV one can watch,” she says.
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      Lock icon Teaching dialects to the young, English to the old
      293 12 / 13 Retired civil servant Chan Pit Heng, 74, was concerned that a non-dialect speaking younger generation would not be able to help the elderly efficiently. “I saw how service staff at the pharmacy were having a difficult time instructing the older patients
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      Lock icon Najib’s wife denies allegations
      276 14 She demands apology from journalist within 48 hours Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor has given Asia Sentinel journalist John Berthelsen 48 hours to issue an unconditional apology to her for allegations made in his article. “Unless Mr Berthelsen has full proof and justification in making the representations
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      Lock icon Students rethink study plans due to weakening ringgit
      393 14 Malaysian students planning to study abroad are finding ways to cope with the ringgit being at its 17-year low against the US dollar. Ms Wong Ling Hui, 19, who planned to study in Brown University in the US, said she would try
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      Lock icon Mum sets car on fire — with son in it
      359 15 Mum sets car on fire with son in it She had killed son with drug overdose and tried to cover up the murder A US woman killed her five-year-old son with drug overdose and set her car alight, with the boy inside. Police say Narges Shafeirad (right), 33, had set
      PHOTOS: MAIL ONLINE  -  359 words
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      Lock icon Bullet ricochets off armadillo, hits US man
      245 15 A US man was wounded after he fired a gun at an armadillo in his yard and the bullet rebounded to hit him in his face, the county sheriff said on Friday. Cass County Sheriff Larry Rowe said the man, who was not
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      291 10 / 11 Speak Confidently, Present Engagingly, Work Productively! Who should attend: Sales professionals, first line managers, trainers and team leaders. FULL-DAY WORKSHOPS Speak With Confidence What you will learn: Present your ideas and messages in an engaging and convincing manner Deliver a presentation with charisma and impact like a professional speaker Enhance
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      42 14 “We feared the worst” Says father of recovering Taiwan burn victim Megan Loy drinks galore plus N =3 1 P m -i- 1*1 i ,J.- j rr i p rai Thif Lawn Marina Bay Thursday, 20 August 2015,6pm to 10pm www.yogaspiration.com.sg MyPaperii
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      Lock icon S'pore: Launch pad for Italian marques
      676 16 / 17  -  Glitzy motorcycle launches connect potential buyers with the brands’ bigwigs and offer a lively atmosphere to find out more about the new rides ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg he glamour, the gastronomic goodies and the girls. Some of us attend motorcycle launches just for these
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      Lock icon What should I watch?
      804 18  -  Unlike the SG50 Hello Kitty sets, I can choose only one S M ONG smong@sph.com.sg ast week was election day for me. I had to elect whether to watch LKY in The LKY Musical or watch LKY in the movie, 1965. Why? Because SGSO. Next Sunday
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
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      Lock icon Candlenut: The Nonya Omakase
      583 20  -  KF SEETOH tnp@sph.com.sg T he problem with Peranakan food here is the word “authentic”. ruth be told, there is no real yardstick or measure, and the real deal is often nenek’s or mum’s version. his has been Chef Malcolm Lee’s bugbear for the longest time: “Everyone
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  • eats
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      Lock icon Steamed pork with salted fish
      293 21 INGREDIENTS l 500g minced pork l 50g salted mackerel fish (mei xiang), rinsed l 2 water chestnuts, peeled and roughly minced l 1 inch old ginger, julienned l 1 tbsp soya sauce l 1½ tbsp Shaoxing wine l tsp sugar l White pepper to taste
      PHOTOS: MY SINGAPORE FOOD  -  293 words
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      Lock icon Tribute to her late grandpa
      330 21  -  Report by NG JUN SEN ngjunsen@sph.com.sg It took Ms Sharon Lam many tries to recreate one of her late grandfather’s dishes. And it took her grandfather years of hard work as a seaman rising from a lowly repairman to a cook, and finally, the ship’s
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      535 23  -  Hawker fare at home HEDY KHOO hedy@sph.com.sg This dish takes a fair bit of work but is worth the effort. My idea of luxury is to use ikan kurau (threadfin) to prepare fish head beehoon, right down to using the fish bones for the stock. Ikan kurau
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    483 26  -  Part Time By Chai Hung Yin chaihyn@sph.com.sg Madam Karen Ong Yan Kee says that what she earns in an hour as a cleaner $16 an hour can be twice what she could earn as a retail assistant in a mall. Even if that means
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      109 27 Immed Vacancies (Student Care Paya lebar area) 1) Part-Time Teacher 2) Part Time Asst Teacher Able to teach English/ Chinese (optional) Working hour 2pm-7pm S'porean only SMS particulars to 9677 9269 TOP SALARIES in INDUSTRY Security Officers! Day and Night Shift Part Time/Relief/Permanent EAST and WEST area Attractive pay with
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    Lock icon Key to happier customers: get them to expect more of you
    711 28  -  By The Shi Ning THE most demanding customers need not be the hardest to please they could in fact be the best allies of a business, according to a study by the Institute of Service Excellence at Singapore Management
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    Lock icon Retailing curriculum ‘has gained prominence’ in S’pore
    787 30  -  By Jacquelyn Cheok RETAIL management is a serious study, as Geoffrey da Silva, marketing lecturer at the Singapore Management University’s (SMU) Lee Kong Chian School of Business, would like you to believe. Speaking at the Q1 2015 Customer Satisfaction Index of Singapore (CSISG)
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    Lock icon What makes Chinese food Chinese?
    332 31 Dining There are eight regional types of Chinese food, each with its own distinctive flavours, cooking methods and even ingredients. Most Singaporeans are familiar with Fujian and Guang-dong-style food as our forefathers hailed from these places, and they brought their food with them. To create
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      225 32 Innovation that excites si Stef If Bit r Vi m :-r. 7K y SSaBss!!SS&B* CROSSOVER TO THE TOP WITH US. We’re simply over the top! In the first half of this year, the high-flying trio of Nissan X-Trail, Qashqai and Juke together out-performed all other cars in the SUV category
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      62 1 EYES FIXED ON TOP FOUR SUNDAY AUGUST 2 2015 lionsXII coach Fandi urges his men to make final push in MSl, starting tonight ›S17 20-page pullout KEY MAN: Coach Fandi Ahmad will be looking to Shahdan Sulaiman (above) to supply the ammunition for the strikers tonight. PHOTO: BH aSean Super
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  • sports
    • COMMUNITY SHIELD
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        Lock icon Jose aims another dig at old rival Arsene
        287 2 / 3 AFP Jose Mourinho has taken another swipe at old rival Arsene Wenger by claiming the Arsenal manager has only himself to blame for failing to find a solution to his dismal record against the Chelsea boss. Wenger has failed to record a
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        Lock icon SHAKE OFF MOURINHO'S MONKEY
        997 2 / 3  -  Wenger needs to defeat manager he dislikes most NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg Genuine sporting loathing is a wonderful guilty pleasure. From Roy Keane and Patrick Vieira to Wayne Bridge and John Terry, a mutual disre- spect between professional competitors brings the popcorn to a party. And Arsene
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    • EPL
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        Lock icon BY THE NUMBERS
        61 4 / 5 230 Wayne Rooney has scored 230 goals for Manchester United in 479 appearances since joining the Old Trafford side in 2004. He is closing in on the record of 249 set by Sir Bobby Charlton. By the new season, Rooney should become the second top scorer for
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        Lock icon THIS IS ROONEY'S TIME
        733 4 / 5  -  Schmeichel tips England star for great things in new season Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg The players may get a couple of weeks break in the close season but time doesn’t stand still for a football club. There is work to do on the various
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        Lock icon ZLATAN CAN BECOME THE NEW CANTONA
        379 4 / 5  -  SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ Both are enigmatic, charismatic, and outrageously talented with a football at their feet. That’s why Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel believes Zlatan Ibrahimovic could go on to emulate club icon Eric Cantona if he joins the English Premier League side. Schmeichel,
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      Lock icon NO GREEN LIGHT YET FOR ASL
      629 6  -  FOOTBALL Fifa still to approve proposed elite regional competition, Velappan warns of football overdose Report by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg It is pencilled in to kick off next year, but the Asean Super League (ASL) continues to wait for the green light from football’s world
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      Lock icon Marathon under the stars
      143 6 Singapore’s first night marathon relay event saw more than 1,000 teams appear at the Singapore Sports Hub yesterday evening. Runners in the ASICS City Relay were entertained by spectators at the Sports Hub and by various acts along the route, including fireworks. The unique format of
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    • racing
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        Lock icon It took a TIGER to get the monkey off his back
        493 7 It was a long time coming for Perth jockey Brad Parnham. But he finally won a race at Kranji. That, he did on Friday night and what a relief it must have been for the young hoop from Down
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA RESULTS
        872 7 RAcE 1 (RuAKAKA, NZ): lst 2 Charlie Farley ($42$14) 2nd 5 Overnightsensation ($7) 3rd 7 Parker’s Piece ($15) 4th 8 Eight To Rule Forecast $22 Place Forecast (2-5) $7, (2-7) $22, (5-7) $8 Tierce $505 Trio $42 Quartet No winner ($1516 jackpot carried forward
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        Lock icon BATTLE HORSE WINS WITH HELP FROM A FRIEND
        566 8 / 9 Seeing the back of a horse walking out of one’s barn does not always spell the severing of all ties as proven by BATTLE HORSE’S game win first-up from a bleeding attack. The strapping four-year-old son of War Pass had two runs
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        581 8 / 9 After calling in sick at the last Kranji meeting, top jockey Michael Rodd is ready to bounce back even if this weekend will be less busy than usual with only a thin book of five rides. The Australian heavyweight jockey (right) had to give
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S KUALA LUMPUR RESULTS
        612 8 / 9 Race 1 C5 (SC) 1100m 9 EASY AHEAD 52 c 50.5 (31-12) A Farezul* (5) 4 5 1 (469) 2 JP REGIS 58.5 (12-5.10) M Wepner (9) 2 3 2 (495) 2.5 3 CHAMPAGNE ROSE 58 c 55 (33-7) AM Aizat* (4) 7 6 3 (500)
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        Lock icon FRIDAY’S SINGAPORE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS’ REPORT HIGHLIGHTS
        866 8 / 9 RACE1 I-SCREAM NOW: Jumped awkwardly; raced tight, made contact with HAKAMGONG, became unbalanced and shifted in. PINYIN: Lost ground on jumping when bumped; raced keenly; buffeted. VICTORY: Dipped on jumping; shifted in. ZIPANGU: Brushed; shifted in. TONGARIRO: Bumped onto the hindquarters of HENRY THE
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        Lock icon TODAY’S SINGAPORE (LONG COURSE C/ POLYTRACK) RACE CARD
        1618 10 / 11 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 C5 D1 12.50 —1100m (Polytrack) Stakes: $35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/Origin/Sex, trainer-owner) 1 *****0 Dragon Ninetynine 57 (43) J See* c2 3 (6ag HW Tan-Dragon Wish) 2 8-4-2-Lady Shark 57 (43)
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        Lock icon 'JIMMY' LOOKS THE 'REA'L DEAL IN RACE 10
        1633 10 / 11 LARRY FOLEY’S COMMENTS ON TODAY’S KRANJI MEETING RACE 1 (1,100M) 1 Dragon NinetynineHH Done nothing at past two starts since 1,200m win but goes well when ridden forward. 2 Lady SharkHHH Fought on well last start and can be handy all the
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          528 12 / 13 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 RACE 10 RACE 11 Lady Shark 2 Magic To Win 3 4 Real Hero 5 Tim 5 Tim 6 Bilbo
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          209 12 / 13  -  BRIAN MILLER If you had a bet on him on that July night. Or even if you went against him. You would not have forgotten TIMO’s acceleration over the final 200m. It was electrifying and it left them standing. Such was his dominance
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          Lock icon TODAY’S IPOH RACE CARD
          1039 12 / 13 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 C5 2.05 —1800m (SC) Stakes: RM20,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/Origin/Sex, trainer-owner) 1 68-073 Horizon Lad 59 (42) KC Wong* c3 5 (7ag Evelyn Seet-Horizon) 2 *****8 Good Gift 54 (32) J Shankar 8 (8ag KF
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          1794 12 / 13 2-8-2015 (Sunday) p Do not bet illegally. responsibly) Always play with care. Coupon Betting please mark “OTH1” 12:00pm 1 Class 6 ₩40,000,000 sand1200m 1 ***** Hurricane Force 3-kor-f 1] Park Jae I4 0% 50 Mun Je Bok 9.3% 2 5 Garak Yeowang 3-kor-f 2] Song Keong Yun
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      108 14 / 15 AFP Top seed Rafael Nadal won through to the final of the claycourt tournament in Hamburg yesterday with a comfortable 6-1, 6-2 semi-final win over Andreas Seppi of Italy. Nadal, 29, will meet another Italian in today’s final, with 32ndranked Fabio Fognini beating French
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      137 14 / 15 Jordan Sherratt of Australia stayed on track to win his first career title after shooting a one-under 71 in the third round of the Taifong Open at Chang Hwa, Taiwan, yesterday. The 27-year-old totalled 10-under 206 and will need to hold his ground
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      150 14 / 15 There was exciting table tennis action in Yishun yesterday, with enthusiasts from all over the island descending on the Nee Soon South community venue. The fifth edition of the PAssion Table Tennis event kicked off yesterday and featured a competition with 50 table tennis tables
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      190 14 / 15 Wire Services Amy Boulden of Wales and Denmark’s Nicole Broch Larsen hold a one-shot clubhouse lead on the third day of the Ricoh British Women’s Open at Turnberry in Scotland. Boulden shot a four-under 68 and Broch Larsen a 70 for a three-under 213
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        707 14 / 15 Franklin and Ledecky set to lead American charge at world championships AFP Neither has yet turned 21, but Missy Franklin and Katie Ledecky are the “veterans” spearheading the American quest for world championship gold medals when the swimming section starts today. Between them, the
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        Lock icon CLOCK TICKS DOWN TO WORLD JUNIORS
        174 14 / 15 More than 800 swimmers will do battle in Singapore at the 5th Fina World Juniors Swimming Championships at the OCBC Aquatic Centre from Aug 25 to 30. This year’s event will be the largest, with participants from 102 countries, with the hosts fielding 22
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      Lock icon RYO SHOWS THE WAY, TIGER FOLLOWS
      787 16 Japanese youngster looks for first win on US PGA Tour as Woods moves into contention GOLF AFP Japan’s Ryo Ishikawa birdied the last three holes to grab a onestroke lead at the PGA Quicken Loans National while longstruggling Tiger Woods roared into contention in
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      Lock icon A DASH FOR THE TOP FOUR
      716 17  -  Home wins on Fandi’s mind, for a Malaysia Cup advantage M’SIAN SUPER LEAGUE Report by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg Fandi Ahmad’s LionsXII sit in sixth spot in the 12-team Malaysian Super League (MSL), 13 points off the pace of tabletoppers Pahang, and 13 ahead of
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      Lock icon STAGS STOPPED
      875 18 / 19  -  Tampines’ Fahrudin misses penalty as Sundram and Kean wonder what might have been S.LEAGUE Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg TAMPINES ROVERS 1 (Mateo Roskam 54) BRUNEI DPMM1 (Shahrazen Said 5) There were flying tackles, stray elbows and crunching challenges all over the pitch at the Jurong West
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      212 18 / 19 This year’s National Para Athletics Championships, which was held at the Toa Payoh Stadium yesterday, has added significance. It also served as selection trials for the 8th Asean Para Games (APG), which will be hosted for the first time by Singapore from Dec 3 to
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        108 18 / 19 MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER Today: ORLANDO CITY v COLUMBUS CREW StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 7.30am COLORADO RAPIDS v LA GALAXY StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 9am MALAYSIAN SUPER LEAGUE Today: LIONSXII v FELDA StarHub TV Ch 112/205 (SuperSports Arena) 76.25 MHz, 7.30pm ENGLISH FA COMMUNITY SHIELD Today:
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        35 18 / 19 FINA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Today: SWIMMING HEATS StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 2pm DIVING MIXED SYNCHRONISED 3M SPRINGBOARD StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 7.30pm SWIMMING FINALS StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 10pm
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        14 18 / 19 GERMAN CHAMPIONSHIPS Today: DAY 7, FINAL StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 7pm
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        73 18 / 19 SALTIRE ENERGY PAUL LAWRIE MATCH PLAY Today: DAY 4, SESSION 1 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 5.30pm DAY 4, SESSION 2 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 9pm QUICKEN LOANS NATIONAL Tomorrow: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 1am UTAH CHAMPIONSHIP Tomorrow: DAY 4 StarHub TV
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      Lock icon HEY, BIG SPENDERS!
      627 20  -  WACKO NEILO HUMOUR NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg On the eve of the Community Shield, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger and Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho agreed to meet before today’s charity event to put the bad blood behind them. They agreed to play nice. It lasted less than a minute...
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      87 4 / 5 LW*: Telecast not available at Livewire(Singapore Pools) No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. LW: Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during ‘Live’ telecast) SB: SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 years
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