The New Paper, 13 August 2015

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    24 1 the new paper THURSDAY AUGUST 13 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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    • GE 2015
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        Lock icon Going for the common touch
        1778 2 / 3  -  PAP kicks off its hustings season with the introduction of three new candidates for Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC. FOO JIE YING and ELIZABETH LAW (tnp@sph.com.sg) report report FOO JIE YING ELIZABETH LAW (tnp@sph.com.sg) Comment by FOO JIEYING fjieying@sph.com.sg Curious patrons craned their necks to check out
        TNP PHOTOS: PHYLLICIA WANG  -  1,778 words
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        Lock icon BY THE NUMBERS
        80 2 / 3 Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC 2015 GE No. of voters: 129,850 PAP: Dr Ng Eng Hen, Ms Josephine Teo, Mr Chee Hong Tat, Mr Saktiandi Supaat, Mr Chong Kee Hiong 2011GE No. of voters: 122,492 No. of valid votes: 109,590 PAP (Mr Wong Kan Seng, Dr Ng Eng Hen,
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        Lock icon Dr Ng Eng Hen: Bishan-Toa Payoh residents are savvy
        640 4  -  Reports by ELIZABETH LAW elaw@sph.com.sg The Bishan-Toa Payoh People’s Action Party team is expecting a fight and is well prepared for it. Team leader Ng Eng Hen said it is taking the competition “very seriously”. He was referring to the team
        TNP PHOTOS: PHYLLICIA WANG  -  640 words
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        Lock icon THE LIKELY OPPOSITION
        281 4 The likely opposition will consist of leaders from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and Singapore People’s Party (SPP). They include DPP secretary-general and business consultant Benjamin Pwee and SPP central executive committee members Kumar Appavoo, 47, a director, and sales executive Williamson Lee, 35. At a walkabout
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      Lock icon MH370: M’sian team in Maldives to check debris
      128 5 Three Malaysian aviation experts have arrived in the Maldives to examine whether debris found on the islands could be wreckage from Flight MH370. The Maldives joined a regional search for wreckage after islanders spotted unidentified debris along the northern atolls of the
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      Lock icon BY THE NUMBERS
      44 6 19 The number of productions at the Singapore International Festival of Arts 2015. Among these are 12 Singapore productions the largest number to date, commissioned by the festival in this Golden Jubilee year. Tickets for the festival are available through Sistic.
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      Lock icon Man jailed, fined for firing pellet gun
      137 6  -  Ronald Loh A personal banker was jailed seven weeks and fined $12,000 yesterday for firing a shot from his pellet gun at a passer-by and possessing two airsoft guns without a valid licence. Five other charges were also taken into consideration for sentencing.
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      Lock icon Police arrest bogus cops
      87 6 Three men who allegedly posed as police officers and stole from one of their victims, have been arrested. The trio, aged between 22 and 26, were picked up for suspected impersonation of a public servant, said the police in a statement yesterday. Police were alerted to
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      Lock icon S’pore stocks fall 2.9 per cent
      293 6 Yuan devaluation causes drop in Asian shares The Chinese central bank’s shocking move to devalue the yuan a second time in as many days sent Singapore shares spiralling yesterday into their biggest one-day decline in almost four years. Investors fear that the Singdollar, which
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      Lock icon Singdollar still within policy band
      123 6 The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said yesterday that the Singapore dollar remains within its policy band despite the recent volatility in foreign exchange markets. It said it stands ready to prevent excessive volatility in the Singapore dollar, which hit a fresh five-year low against
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      Lock icon 2 hit-&-run drivers arrested
      138 6 The Traffic Police have arrested two drivers believed to be involved in separate hit-and-run accidents. In the first accident, a 29-year-old man driving a white multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) along Jurong Town Hall Road on July 31 collided with a motorcyclist, causing him to be flung onto
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      Lock icon Man convicted of sexual assault. Victim struggled & shouted: Don’t want, don’t want, don’t touch me
      787 7  - Man convicted of sexual assault. Victim struggled shouted: Don’t want, don’t want, don’t touch me Report by RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg He offered to take her to a hotel so that she could get a proper rest after a night of drinking. The offer turned out to be one she would
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      Lock icon Death toll rises to 100 in flooded Myanmar
      256 8 / 9 The death toll from severe flooding across Myanmar has topped 100, state media reported, with nearly one million people affected as fears intensify for the country’s crucial rice bowl region. Floods from a heavy monsoon season have cut through swathes of South
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      Lock icon Family refuses to leave flooded home
      576 8 / 9  -  S’pore Red Cross team (above) in Myanmar goes to rescue family, but... Reports by HISYAM NASSER nhnasser@sph.com.sg Resilience and grace under fire. The Singapore Red Cross (SRC) advance team in flood-hit Myanmar saw these at first-hand from the victims. The three-man team went to
      PHOTOS: SINGAPORE RED CROSS; TNP PHOTO: PHYLLICIA WANG  -  576 words
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      Lock icon 10 tonnes of food distributed to 350 households
      279 8 / 9 Humanitarian organisation Mercy Relief has sent its first response team to Myanmar. The two-man team left on Aug 7 and went to the Kyawtaw Township in the Rakhine state on Monday, where they worked with ground partner Myanmar Heart Development Organization to
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      Lock icon TNP digital access, Aug 9 edition a hit
      377 10  -  High demand for access card even after 300,000 were given out on National Day Report by KHAIRIYAH AMIRAH MD RAMTHAN khaimr@sph.com.sg Did you get your three-day The New Paper digital access card during the National Day Golden Jubilee celebrations? Well, 300,000 people
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      Lock icon He was by her side for 16 hours
      620 11  -  Actor Qi Yuwu, who is married to Joanne Peh, shares details of his daughter’s birth Report by JOCELYN LEE jocelee@sph.com.sg Barely a week into fatherhood, China-born actor Qi Yuwu is already feeling the strain of being a first-time dad. The 38-year-old and
      PHOTOS: PHYLLICIA WANG, COURTESY OF JOANNE PEH AND Ql YUWU  -  620 words
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      Lock icon Beheaded body of village chief found on highway
      162 12 A Filipino village chief held hostage by Islamic militants has been found beheaded on a highway on the remote southern island of Jolo, police officials said yesterday. Mr Rodolfo Boligao was captured in May by the Abu Sayyaf, an Al-Qaeda-linked group in
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      Lock icon Artist hopes to link implanted ear to Internet
      341 12 An Australian artist and academic plans to connect an ear, which he has been growing for years on his arm, to the Internet. The professor from Curtin University in western Australia who goes by one name Stelarc will create a series of
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      Lock icon ‘Fix economy, not Internet’
      442 12 Outspoken AirAsia boss speaks out again Fix the ringgit, leave the Internet alone. AirAsia boss Tony Fernandes said yesterday that the Malaysian government should focus on stemming the decline of its currency rather than trying to curb social media. He was speaking to the media while
      PHOTO: REUTERS  -  442 words
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      Lock icon When the dragon loses its fire
      786 13  -  We look at how China’s decision to lower the yuan’s value by 1.9% will impact S’poreans Report by HARIZ BAHARUDIN harizbah@sph.com.sg THE BIG PICTURE Singapore’s economic growth is expected to slow down, after the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) lowered its full-year economic
      Source: The Business Times TNP INFOGRAPHIC: LEE HUP KHENG  -  786 words
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      Lock icon Huang Na case left an impression
      492 15  -  Singapore Police Force scholar hopes to join CID some day Reports by ELIZABETH LAW lawsm@sph.com.sg Losing his father to cancer when he was 15, Mr Ryan Lai was forced to grow up quickly. His resilience paid off yesterday when he was awarded the Singapore
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      Lock icon ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP
      249 15 The Singapore Police Force (SPF) Scholarship, previously known as the SPF Overseas Scholarship, is a prestigious scholarship given out by the Public Service Commission. This year, the award was given to three individuals: Mr Lai Chi Ming Ryan, Mr Long Jun Da, Darrel, and Mr Tan Kuan
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      Lock icon Spears to guest star on TV series
      130 16 US singer Britney Spears is adding another TV credit to her name. “See u at the Marbella Hotel soon, @hereisgina @jaimecamil” Spears tweeted, referencing the show’s stars Gina Rodriguez and Jaime Camil. “Guest starring on one of my favorite shows EVER @CWJaneTheVirgin #DreamComeTrue.”
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      Lock icon Remembering Robin Williams
      226 16 Tributes for comedian one year after his death It has been a year since muchloved comedian Robin Williams died on Aug 11. On Tuesday, tributes poured in on social media for the star. Sarah Michelle Gellar, star of Buffy the Vampire, acted with Williams in TV sitcom
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      Lock icon Leo & behold, Sheeran gets inked again
      140 16 Leo behold, Sheeran gets inked again He has the Heinz tomato ketchup logo, Lego man and a teddy bear inked on his body, but Ed Sheeran’s latest tattoo is his most controversial yet. The English singer-songwriter, 24, uploaded a photo on Instagram showing a large lion’s head chest tattoo, with
      PHOTO: INSTAGAM/ED SHEEREN  -  140 words
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      Lock icon Knightley names first child Edie
      120 16 Actress Keira Knightley gave birth to her first child in May, but had not revealed the name of her baby until now. In her first post-baby interview with ELLE magazine, Knightley announced that she and husband James Righton have named their daughter Edie. Knightley also
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      Lock icon The Notebook to be TV show
      138 16 It has been 10 years since The Notebook came out. Yes, the movie based on the book by Nicholas Sparks that swept girls off their feet. Now, The CW television network is developing it into a TV series. To quote the movie’s lead actor
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      Lock icon The life & love of Yusof Ishak
      519 18 / 19  - The life love of Yusof Ishak The Institute of Southeast Asian Studies was renamed Iseas-Yusof Ishak Institute yesterday on the 105th anniversary of the birth of S’pore’s first President. His portrait is on the currency note, but who is the man? CELESTINO GULAPA and FADZIL HAMZAH trace the milestones in
      SOURCES: ST, NLB  -  519 words
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      Lock icon Yusof Ishak’s road to Presidency
      162 18 / 19 1929 Started a sports publication, Sportsman. 1932 Joined the Malay newspaper, Warta Melayu, and quickly rose to the positions of assistant manager and acting editor. 1938 Established the Malay newspaper Utusan Melayu. He was the company’s first managing director. 1942-1945 Remained in Taiping, Malaysia, during
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      Lock icon Other honours
      75 18 / 19 School On July 29, 1966, Mr Lee opened Yusof Ishak Secondary School at Jubilee Road, near West Coast Road. It is the only school to be named after a Singapore president. Currency His likeness appears on the Singapore Portrait Series currency notes, introduced in 1999. Mosque The mosque,
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      Lock icon Nails love scene in one take
      639 20  -  Despite meeting co-star just three hours before shoot, M’sian actor-director Hans Isaac... Report by NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN ashikinr@sph.com.sg When it comes to on-screen intimacy, Malaysian actor-direc-tor Hans Isaac is as professional as they get. For his latest movie Nota, the 43-year-old had to
      PHOTO: YOUTUBE; PHOTO: TALL ORDER PRODUCTIONS  -  639 words
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      354 21 watch ’em HOMEWARD BOUND Channel U, 9pm 11.30pm Fourteen years ago, despite his parents objections, Dr Liow Chee Hsiang moved to China with his wife and sons to join a non-profit organisation and serve the rural community. Now, he has decided to move back to Singapore. channel u channel 5
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      16 21 LOCAL WEATHER THUNDERY SHOWERS High 33° Low 26° dilbert SCOTT ADAMS Pearls beFore swine STEPHAN PASTIS
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    297 22  -  By Belinda Wan bwan@sph.com.sg With the prices of everything going up these days, here are some tips on how you can spend less on groceries so you can whip up tasty, affordable homecooked meals. Keep a lookout Check the newspapers daily for good deals on fish, fruit and
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      19 22 To buy, find and sell the latest range of products and services, check out Classified in The Straits Times.
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      98 23 Health Health Largest Most Luxurious Water Therapy Spa in West Area! 24 Hrs Services Unisex Spa Sauna Large Resting Area Free Buffet Meal Provided VIP Room Available Luxurious Individual Room No. 1 Yuan Ching Road #02-03 Jurong Superbowl Tel: 6265 8505 Masseur Openings Available! Training will be provided! L/ME/*****4/2015 Four
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      96 25 is Japanese Restaurant to provide Sake Japanese cuisine from Japan. Newly Open Asst Manager $2500-$3500/mth Advantage for Japanese speakers Service Crew Full Time: $1700-*$2000/mth Part Time: $8-$10/hr Dishwasher Full Time: $1500-*$1700/mth Part Time: $8-$10/hr *2 days off week (Rotating shift) *10am 5pm 4pm 11pm Location@City Hall (Capitol Piazza) For more
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      158 26 Get hired Choose from a fresh crop of jobs every Thursday in Career Choice. Dental clinic in Shenton Way requires Receptionist Must be IT literate. Handle English Mandarin speaking clients. 5½days work week. Call *****663or email wongongdental@yahoo.com.sg MPA Licensed Bunker Surveyor MPA Licensed Bunker Surveyor Committed To Assigned Jobs Need
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      100 27 SCHOOL CLEANERS NEEDED AT TELOK BLANGAH COMMONWEALTH SELEGIE RIVER VALLEY AREAS 9787-6664 9851-8198 MACHINE OPERATORS needed SENTOSA COVE Minimum class 3 driving lic Only Singaporeans Interested please call 8133-3255 Security Agency requires Security Supervisors Security Off icers DAY/NIGHT Relief positions available 1) Woodlands(Supervisor O fficers) Alexandra Beach Road, Sengkang, Yishun
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    514 28  -  Refresher courses held for these nurses, who are valued for their experience Career Choice By Linette Lai Hospitals are looking to recruit not just young nurses fresh out of school, but also former nurses who want to return to work. There is even
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      14 28 SCHOOL CLEANERS NEEDED WOODLANDS YISHUN *SEMBAWANG MARSILING AREA ONLY SINGAPOREANS INTERESTED PLEASE CALL 9239-8613
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      73 28 CUSTOMER SERVICE AGENTS (CSA) Singaporeans only Min GCE ’N’ Level Basic Computer Skills Good Interpersonal Skills Experience will be an added advantage Job Description: r Meet greet travelling passengers r Check-in passengers for flights r Flight Departure Management r Relaying to passengers of Airline’s Policies Basic Salary Package is SGD$1600/=
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      63 30 10 Sinaran Drive #09-05/ 06 Novena Medical Center Singapore (*****6) 38 Irrawaddy Road #06-42 Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre Singapore (*****3) ENROLLED/ REGISTERED NURSES Requirements: Nitec/Diploma in Nursing -Relevant working experience in private clinic setting will be an added advantage -Singaporeans only Send detailed CV stating career experience and expected
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    712 32 Four early to mid-career financial professionals speak to The Straits Times on how they plan to take advantage of the new SkillsFuture initiatives Enhanced subsidies give the extra push Being in the field of cyber security means Mr Matthew Sachi is constantly dealing with
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    • M’SIAN SUPER LEAGUE
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        Lock icon Suarez on Uefa’s top player’s list
        103 2 / 3 AFP Barcelona’s Uruguay forward Luis Suarez was yesterday named on a three-man shortlist for Uefa’s Best Player in Europe award for 2014/15. The 28-year-old joins top player nominees Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Suarez’s Barca teammate Messi won the inaugural Uefa Best Player in
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        Lock icon BLOW BY BLOW
        131 2 / 3 14 min 29 JDT man Hariss Harun shows great improvisation to hook the ball to Amri Yahyah, who blazes over from 10m. On a rare attack, LionsXII’s Khairul Nizam carries the ball half the length of the field, but ends up shooting over. 35 52 JDT winger
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        Lock icon ALL’S NOT LOST
        893 2 / 3  -  Despite loss, Fandi confident of finishing in top four and secure Malaysia Cup seeding REPORTING FROM JOHOR BARU SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg JOHOR DARu TA’ZIM1 (Luciano Figueroa 55) LIONSXII0 He has donned the shirt of Argentinan giants River Plate, Greek side Panathinaikos, Italy’s Genoa and even Birmingham when
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        Lock icon STAT ATTACK
        119 2 / 3 JOHOR DT LIONSXII 0 Offsides 2 0 Corners 2 9 Total Shots 6 2 On Target 1 7 Off Target 5 2 Yellow cards 1 TEAMS LIONSXII’S RATINGS l JOHOR DT: Farizal Malias, S Kunanlan, Marcos Antonio, Aidil Zafuan, Fadhli Shas, Jasazrin Jamaludin (Safee Sali 54), Hariss Harun,
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        Lock icon TNP MAN OF THE MATCH
        86 2 / 3 The 34-year-old was a beast for JDT, and not just in attack. He was winning balls in midfield, dominating the aerial battles in his own penalty box, and did not shirk away from any challenge. He was an Energizer bunny, but showed quality when it
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    • FOOTBALL
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        Lock icon WILL HE TURN HIS BACK ON BARCA?
        960 4 / 5 Wire Services UEFA SUPER CUP FINAL BARCELONA 5 (Lionel Messi 7,16, Rafinha 44, Luis Suarez 52, Pedro Rodriguez 115) SEVILLA 4 (Ever Banega 3, Jose Antonio Reyes 57 Kevin Gameiro 72-pen, Yevhen Konoplyanka 81) l Barca win in extra time The answer could
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        Lock icon PEDRO BY THE NUMBERS
        48 4 / 5 3 Number of Champions League titles he has won 20 Number of times Barca coach Luis Enrique found a starting spot for him across all competitions in 2014-15 51 Number of caps for Spain 99Number of goals he scored for Barca in 319 appearances
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        Lock icon Dzeko joins Roma on loan
        93 4 / 5 PA Sport Edin Dzeko has left Manchester City for a season-long loan at Roma, with a view to a permanent transfer, both clubs have announced. The Bosnia international scored 72 goals in 189 appearances for City since joining from Wolfsburg in January 2011, but saw
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        Lock icon Barca seek fifth trophy amid Pedro saga
        354 4 / 5 Reuters Barcelona can extend their trophy haul this year to five when they face Athletic Bilbao in the Spanish Super Cup, while much of the attention will again be on the future of unsettled forward Pedro Rodriguez and whether he starts in the
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        123 6 / 7 Tomas Rosicky could be out of action for up to two months as he recovers from knee surgery, said his agent Pavel Paska. The Arsenal midfielder (right) suffered the injury during a Euro 2016 qualifier in Iceland in June and missed the Gunners’ Community
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        Lock icon SPECIAL ONE HITS EARLY ROAD BLOCK
        495 6 / 7  -  Mourinho faces test of mettle against rivals Man City on Sunday GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg One game into the new season and there are already dark clouds hovering above Stamford Bridge. Manager Jose Mourinho expanded his career list of scapegoats, this time targeting Chelsea’s first-team
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        Lock icon Appeal rejected, Courtois out of City game
        138 6 / 7 PA Sport Thibaut Courtois will miss Sunday’s trip to Manchester City after the Football Association rejected Chelsea’s appeal for wrongful dismissal. The feel-good factor around Stamford Bridge quickly dissipated last Saturday as the Blues began their Premier League title defence with a 2-2
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        Lock icon ‘Mourinho’s behaviour was appalling’
        536 6 / 7 Leading sports physician Brukner slams Blues boss’ treatment of team doctor Carneiro PA Sport Jose Mourinho’s behaviour towards Chelsea first-team doctor Eva Carneiro has been “absolutely appalling”, says leading sports physician Peter Brukner. Towards the end of last Saturday’s stuttering 2-2 draw at home to Swansea,
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        Lock icon Stoke swoop for Swiss star Shaqiri
        255 8 PA Sport Stoke have announced the completion of a club-record £12-million ($26m) deal for midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri. The 23-year-old (below) joins from Inter Milan on a five-year deal just weeks after the move appeared to be dead. The Switzerland winger could make his Stoke
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        Lock icon ‘I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN THERE’
        411 8 toure hits back at unfair criticism of his form last season Wire Services Yaya Toure has brushed off any criticism of Manchester City and insisted they will ignore their doubters. But the midfielder also played down City’s lightning start ahead of their showdown with title
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      Lock icon Upsets galore in first round of League Cup
      174 8 PA Sport A night of upsets saw seven Championship clubs eliminated from the League Cup at the first-round stage yesterday morning (Singapore time). In the standout result among them, Brentford suffered a shock 4-0 home defeat by League Two Oxford. Bristol City
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    • racing
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        Lock icon FALCON READY TO SWOOP AND CONQUER
        590 10 / 11 SINGAPORE TRACKWORK The number 13 might just prove to be lucky for FALCON, who showed that he was in winning form after a pleasing workout at Kranji yesterday morning. Ridden by R Shafiq, the runaway leader in the local apprentices’ premiership in the saddle,
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        Lock icon TOMORROW’S SINGAPORE (LONG COURSE D/POLYTRACK) RACE CARD
        773 10 / 11 6.20 RACE 1 C5 —1700m(Polytrack) 1 Happy Joy E Aslam (4) 59 2 Pinyin CC Wong* (5) 58.5 3 Ready Fortune M Nunes (2) 56 4 South Gate N Juglall (7) 55.5 5 Bigcat Rhapsody A Munro (11) 55 6 Gypsy Star J
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        Lock icon Multiple winner BIG SUR kept on his toes
        282 10 / 11 A beaten favourite in his previous outing, BIG SUR can make amends in Saturday’s Class 5 event over 1,400m in the opening race at the Selangor Turf Club’s one-day meeting going by his good workout at Sungei Besi yesterday. Taken out by
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S SOUTH AFRICA (VAAL) RESULTS
        622 10 / 11 Race 1 Maiden Plate 1400M 1 ISABELLE 60 (21-7) Weichong Marwing (12) 1 8 TRIPADVISOR 60 (8-6) Piere Strydom (2) 2 9 ANGEL OF MERCY 60 (86-17) J Merwe (1) 3 10 FROSTY FRIDAY 60 (32-11) Ian Sturgeon (4) 4 Trainer: Johan Janse van Vuuren.
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        942 10 / 11 12.50 RACE 1 C5 —1100m(Polytrack) 1 Tim M Rodd (7) 58.5 2 Happy Princess M Zaki (4) 57.5 3 Sun Empire B Woodworth (6) 57 .5 4 Falcon M Nunes (9) 57 5 Always A Winner WS Chan* (5) 56.5 6 King Cross
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        Lock icon Argentinian recruits set to make music
        479 12 While results have been mixed with the odd flash of brilliance, trainer Michael Clements said patience was key to the batch of Argentinian-breds he has been campaigning with for a while now. Of those, he has high hopes for the Jubilant Racing Stable’s new
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S AUSTRALIA (MORPHETTVILLE/DOOMBEN) RESULTS
        567 12 RACE 1 (MORPHETTVILLE): 1st 1 Cruz’n Now ($23-$8) 2nd 5 Elegant Rush ($6) 3rd 2 Artful Diva ($6) 4th 4 Spying On You Forecast $17 Tierce $117 Trio $12 Quartet $384 Quadro $18 RACE 2 (MORPHETTVILLE): 1st 9 C’est Beau La Vie ($9-$6) 2nd 8 Tycoon
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S AUSTRALIA (BELMONT/CANTERBURY) RESULTS
        693 12 RACE 1 (BELMONT):1st 8 Travellin’ ($12-$6) 2nd 3 Polyrio ($12) 3rd 5 Fairway To Venus ($7) 4th 1 Park Lane Forecast $30 Place Forecast (3-8) $13, (5-8) $5, (3-5) $7 Tierce $93 Trio $18 Quartet No winner ($704 jackpot carried forward to next race) Quadro $33
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    • RHB S’PORE CUP
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        623 13  -  Ilso finally comes good for Home after putting injury woes behind him Report by GABRIEL TAN npsports@sph.com.sg QUARTER-FINAL, 1ST LEG WARRIORS FC1 (Karlo Ivancic 57) HOME UNITED 2 (Ken Ilso 55, 70) He was tipped to shine in this season’s Great EasternYeo’s S.League. After all, Ken Ilso
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        Lock icon FAS to look into Kean’s complaint
        369 13  -  Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) is looking into the alleged spitting incident at the end of the hot-tempered RHB Singapore Cup quarterfinal, first-leg clash between Brunei DPMM and Tampines Rovers on Monday. After the match, which DPMM
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    • TENNIS
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        Lock icon OUT IN ROUND 1 AGAIN
        469 14 But Bouchard says: I’m pleased with my performance Reuters Eugenie Bouchard was hailed as the new face of women’s tennis just 12 months ago, but the Canadian’s downward spiral continued yesterday morning (Singapore time) with a humbling 6-0, 5-7, 6-2 loss to Swiss Belinda Bencic
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      • Article
        Lock icon Djokovic cruises into Round 3
        91 14 AFP Novak Djokovic began his preparations for the US Open by defeating Thomaz Bellucci 6-3, 7-6 yesterday morning (Singapore time) to advance to the third round of the ATP Montreal Masters. The Serbian top seed made his first appearance since winning Wimbledon more than a
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        Lock icon Rusty, but Serena pulls through
        268 14 Reuters Serena Williams shook off some hardcourt rust before rolling to a 2-6, 6-3, 6-0 win over Italy’s Flavia Pennetta at the Rogers Cup. Serena, playing her first match of the North American hardcourt swing after pulling out at Stanford last week with a sore
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      Lock icon Aspiring to be like Shanti
      517 15  -  Coach Oh sees similarities between Diane and SEA Games star sprinter Report by ALEXANDRIA SCHOON npsports@sph.com.sg With four gold medals, Diane Hilary Pragasam was the most bemedalled athlete at this year’s National Inter School Track and Field Championships. And the 14-year-old is not about to
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    • GOLF
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        Lock icon 1st rd tee-off times (selected)
        114 16 / 17 l 10TH TEE (SINGAPORE TIME) 7.55pm (tonight): Hideki Matsuyama, Johan Kok, Brendan Steele 8.15pm: Victor Dubuisson, Matt Kuchar, Charl Schwartzel 8.25pm: Sergio Garcia, Bill Haas, Louis Oosthuizen 8.35pm: Justin Rose, Brandt Snedeker, Geoff Ogilvy 8.45pm: Bubba Watson, Paul Casey, Jim Furyk 8.55pm: Hunter Mahan, Lee
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        Lock icon FROM AMBITIOUS TO AVERAGE
        684 16 / 17 Woods’ modest goal for PGA Championship is ‘just trying to get better’ Wire Services After missing the cut in back-to-back Majors and slumping to 278th in the world rankings, Tiger Woods heads into the 97th US PGA Championship talking of relatively modest goals. The 14-time Major
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        Lock icon Rose in full bloom
        328 16 / 17 In-form Briton believes he’s a genuine contender at Whistling Straits AFP Justin Rose said he’s moving in the right direction towards the winner’s circle as he prepares to tee off in the US PGA Championship at Whistling Straits today. The 2013 US Open champion was in
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      Lock icon Zheng Wen sets new mark in 50m back
      120 16 / 17  -  SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ In-form national swimmer Quah Zheng Wen set a new national record in the men’s 50m backstroke last night, clocking 25.13 seconds to finish second in the event at the Moscow leg of the Fina Swimming World Cup. France’s Camille
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      Lock icon Unseeded Lee serves warning
      461 16 / 17 AFP Lee Chong Wei claimed his first proper scalp at the world championships in Jakarta yesterday, defeating 12th seed Marc Zwiebler so convincingly the German declared his Malaysian opponent ready to win his first world crown. Lee (below), who has settled for silver at the last
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      Lock icon FLAT S'PORE FLATTENED
      607 18  -  Coach Aitken admits her side were sluggish against world No. 10 Trinidad and Tobago NETBALL WORLD CUP LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg POOL G TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 75 SINGAPORE 32 REPORTING FROM SYDNEY Perhaps it was fatigue, or maybe they were still reeling from the heartbreaking defeat by
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      Lock icon SCC 7s back to wow rugby fans
      120 19 The Societe Generale Singapore Cricket Club International Rugby 7s (SCC 7s) is back to dazzle rugby fans in Singapore. Joining defending champions the Borneo Eagles in the 68th edition are the development squads of international rugby powerhouses South Africa, England, France and Italy.
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      Lock icon You let dopers dupe you
      589 19 IAAF and presidential aspirant Coe slammed for lacking the will to deal with drug-takers ATHLETICS Wire Services The IAAF has turned a blind eye to potential mass doping. That’s the verdict of one the two an-ti-doping experts enlisted by the Sunday Times who analysed leaked
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    • ON TV
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        224 19 MALAYSIAN SUPER LEAGUE Saturday: LIONSXII v SELANGOR StarHub TV Ch 112/205 (SuperSports Arena) 76.25 MHz, 7.30pm RHB SINGAPORE CUP Tomorrow: ALBIREX NIIGATA v BALESTIER KHALSA Singtel TV Ch 111 (mio Sports), 7.30pm ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Saturday: ASTON VILLA v MAN UNITED Singtel TV Ch 102 StarHub TV Ch 227
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        15 19 TOTAL BWF WORLD C’SHIPS Today: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 10am
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        13 19 ROGERS CUP Tomorrow: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 12.30am
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        36 19 US PGA CHAMPIONSHIP Tomorrow: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 209 Singtel TV Ch 115 (FOX Sports 2), 2am CAMBRIA PORTLAND CLASSIC Tomorrow: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 208 Singtel TV Ch 114 (FOX Sports), 5am
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      86 6 / 7 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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      304 9 World Amateur Golfers Championship SINGAPORE Do you have what it takes to play golf for Singapore? Last year, we played all our qualifiers at Tanjong and the final at Serapong. This time around, we are giving all the participants a real treat by hosting all the qualifiers at Serapong, arguably
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