The New Paper, 23 October 2015

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  • 32 1 the new paper FRIDAY OCTOBER 23 2015 the new paper FRIday OctOber 23 2015 A SINGAPORE I PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MCI (P) 137/12/2014 tnp.sg facebook.com/thenewpaper twitter.com/tnp To subscribe: 6388 3838
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    • 52 1 TALE OF TWO MANCHESTER STARS Man City’s manager hails ‘perfect’ De Bruyne ›S5 Painful to see Man U’s Rooney in decline ›S2 FATHER OF BOY HIT BY CAR WHILE RUNNING ACROSS ROAD: When I asked if he’d do it again, he shook his head and cried ›3 phOTO COURTESY OF
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    • 38 1 0 MYANMAR-BORN MISS WORLD SINGAPORE 2015 ASKS CRITICS: Why can’t I have the best of both worlds?›6 NORDIAN NABILAh phOTO: SAM WILLOWS MUSIC VIDEO GOES VIRAL Song inspired by members’ mum’s battle with cancer›22 LOW D ALENE phOTO:
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  • news
    • 206 2 / 3 Parkour coach Derrick Siu, 42, who has four years’ experience in the sport, said: “In a school environment, students might face peer pressure and such dares are how they could get injured. “People need to realise that the stunts they see in action movies
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    • 462 2 / 3  -  Aunt of 14-year-old says family still not sure what happened Reports by TAN TAM MEI tammei@sph.com.sg She was a cheerful girl who always brought a smile to everyone’s face. This is how family and friends of Shina Adriana Hendricks remember her. The
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    • 505 2 / 3  -  Boy suffers jaw and head injuries after being hit by car as he runs across road Reports by LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg This could have turned out so wrong. But whatever you call it the work of a higher power, providence or even luck kindergarten
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    • 182 2 / 3 Road safety experts said that young children are especially vulnerable on the roads. Mr Gerard Pereira, operations manager at the Singapore Safety Driving Centre, said: “They have smaller builds, so drivers may find it more difficult to spot them. “It is just as dangerous at
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    • 65 4 $1.12b The value of the contract awarded by Changi Airport Group (CAG) to a joint venture formed by Samsung C&T Corporation and Koh Brothers. The award follows a competitive tender which drew participation from 10 bidders and is the first of several packages to roll out a
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    • 131 4 A former Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) director of technology was convicted of misappropriating two iPad 2s yesterday after a 10-day trial. Jeganathan Ramasamy, 63, who held the position from 2007 to 2012, had claimed trial to two charges of criminal breach of trust of two iPad
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    • 364 4 Reports made over allegedly defamatory comments by Dr M during protests against PM Najib Razak Wires Former Malaysian premier Mahathir Mohamad is under investigation for potential defamation as he continues to pressure Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak to step down. Malaysian police have opened several
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    • 209 4 Consumers planning to buy jewellery will get a new layer of protection against unfair business practices under an accreditation scheme launched yesterday. The scheme, by the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) and the Singapore Jewellers Association (SJA), requires accredited businesses to have clear refund policies, provide
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    • MISS WORLD SINGAPORE 2015
      • 1230 6 / 7  -  Winner draws online flak for Myanmar roots. She says... Reports by CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg Winning a beauty pageant has been her dream since she was a little girl. Miss Charity Maru, also known as Charity Lu Lu Seng, finally tasted sweet victory
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      • 327 6 / 7 The judges did not know that Miss Charity Maru was born in Myanmar and even if they had, it would not have made a difference. She’s the second winner in recent years to be born overseas. Indonesia-born Karisa Sukamto, who won Miss World
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    • CHC CHURCH LEADERS’ TRIAL
    • 369 9  -  OWL brand coffee marks anniversary with charity drive Report by NATASHA MEAH natmeah@sph.com.sg Here’s how you can get your daily morning news and coffee fix for free next week. And you can donate to a worthy cause at the same time. The New Paper is teaming
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    • KOVAN MURDER TRIAL
      • 189 10 / 11 On July 10, 2013, the body of Mr Tan Chee Heong, 42, was found with stab wounds at a taxi stand outside Kovan MRT Station, where it had been dislodged after being dragged nearly 1km by his father’s car. The blood trail led back to 14J Hillside
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      • 593 10 / 11  -  Victim’s fishing buddy (left) says accused’s drawing of alleged weapon shows serrated knife they don’t use Reports by ELIZABETH LAW lawsm@sph.com.sg He wanted to visit his friend on the afternoon of July 10, 2013 but his call went unanswered. The next day, Mr Sherman
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      • 254 10 / 11 Despite facing disciplinary action from the Singapore Police Force (SPF) for financial embarrassment, Iskandar Rahmat (above) not only allowed his debt to go unpaid but even made a pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Borhan
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    • 164 12 He was involved in a corruption trial in 2002 and engaged lawyer Rengarajoo Rengasamy Balasamy to represent him. Taxi driver Govindasamy Nallaiah, now 70, later owed Mr Rengarajoo $38,000 in legal fees and was given a final opportunity to pay up by Aug 10, 2011. That morning,
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    • 723 12  -  Reports by SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg He did not tell his children that he had not paid his former lawyer’s
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    • 162 13 It is a well known holiday destination and employees of the Italian Riviera resort city of San Remo have been caught slipping into vacation mode a little too frequently. With the help of secret cameras, local police discovered that
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    • 531 13 Indonesian government plans drastic move to protect against haze The Indonesian government has revealed plans to evacuate babies and children affected by the haze in Sumatra and Kalimantan to ships owned by the Indonesia military (TNI) or state-owned shipping firm PT Pelayaran
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    • 533 14 / 15  -  River Nights Festival returns for second year Report by SITI NUR AISHA OMAR omarsiti@sph.com.sg Head down to the Empress Place area from today until Oct 31 for spectacular performances and magical art installations. River Nights Festival 2015 is back for the second year. This year’s theme is
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    • 500 16 After the Mt Kinabalu case, comes another in Sabah Sabah police arrested a 33-year-old Chinese national on Wednesday night in connection with a stripping incident on one of the islands off the east coast town of Semporna in Kota Kinabalu. State criminal investigation department chief
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    • 325 16 Gay people caught having sex in Indonesia’s Aceh province will, from today, be punished by 100 strokes of the cane, an official said, despite criticism of the “inhumane” law. Under an Islamic bylaw, anal sex between men and “the rubbing of body
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    • TNP BONUS CHALLENGE
      • 354 18  -  Report by LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg Mr Mohd Amin Kassim will soon be buying himself a new pair of Levi’s jeans. The 61-year-old cleaner, a loyal reader of The New Paper for more than 20 years, could not hide his excitement after winning $100 in
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    • SIM LIM SAGA
      • 130 20 Last Wednesday, four former employees of the now-defunct electronics shop Mobile Air at Sim Lim Square were sentenced to between four and 14 months’ jail for cheating. Between April 15 and Oct 27 last year, Kam Kok Keong, 31, Kelvin Lim Zhi Wei,
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      • 394 20  -  Gadget Terminal boss and four employees in court over cheating offences Reports by LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg Five men from an electronics shop at Sim Lim Square were charged for cheating walk-in customers yesterday. Last week, employees from another shop in the same shopping centre were
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    • 149 21 Turkey was in shock yesterday after a man threw acid at toddlers at a popular restaurant in Istanbul, injuring seven, media reports said. A three-year-old was left scarred and partially blind while another six children suffered burns after the man sprayed them with
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    • 592 21 Taiwanese woman may face fines for allegedly trying to give birth over US airspace for baby’s citizenship It was touted as a heartwarming story of a woman giving birth at 30,000 feet on board a China Airlines flight from Bali to Los
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    • 224 21 The gender imbalance in China is so big that more than 30 million men may not be able to find wives. Experts believe that it will turn into a severe social problem for the country, China Daily reported. A professor said in his
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    • 794 22  -  Local indie band’s music video partly inspired by siblings Benjamin and Narelle’s mother’s four-year battle with cancer Report by NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN ashikinr@sph.com.sg When the music video for The Sam Willows’ second single For Love was released this month, it touched the hearts of many
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    • 71 23 30,000The number of people in South Sudan’s war zone regions who face death by starvation. The United Nations warned yesterday that “tens of thousands” more are on the “brink of famine”, AFP reported. While an official famine has not been declared, the report describes the worst conditions
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    • 483 23 Pressure is mounting to halt child labour in Myanmar, where millions toil in menial jobs for little pay Twelve-year-old Myat Noe dashes between tables, taking orders and sweeping up cigarette butts, working for around US$1 (S$1.39) a day in
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 8 24 dilbert SCOTT ADAMS Pearls beFore sWine STEPHAN PASTIS
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    • 347 24 LOCAL WEATHER SLIGHTLY HAZY High 34° Low 26° Watch ’em CRESCENDO Channel 8, 9pm Yang Yi Wei, the CEO of a record company, Crescendo, is given an Outstanding Youth Award, but he is troubled by a family crisis. Meanwhile, a foreign investor promises to pump money into Crescendo. Chu Fan
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  • 347 25  -  By Lavania Subramaniam lavanias@sph.com.sg Make simple treatments for your skin at home without using expensive products. Milk Ms Kate Khwa, a beauty manager with 30 years of experience, said: “The lactic acids present in milk help to exfoliate dead skin cells, which improves your skin's
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    • 70 1 SCHOOL SPORTS It’s the final countdown to the 2015 the New paper School Sports Star award brought to you by H-tWo-o. Vote for the winners one boy and one girl at www.tnp.sg/sss15 WANING ROONEY Martial should replace misfiring skipper as united’s main striker, says Neil Humphreys ›S2 PHOTO: AFP FRIDAY
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  • sports
    • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
      • 947 2 / 3  -  Martial should be main man up front NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg GROUP B CSKA MOSCOW 1 (Seydou Doumbia 15) MAN UNITED 1 (Anthony Martial 65) Wayne Rooney celebrates his 30th birthday tomorrow. Cristiano Ronaldo is already 30. It’s often overlooked that the weary British bulldog once played junior
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      • 137 2 / 3 Reuters GROUP B WOLFSBURG 2 PSV EINDHOVEN 0 Wolfsburg scored twice in 11 minutes through Bas Dost and Max Kruse to beat PSV Eindhoven 2-0 in their Champions League game yesterday morning (Singapore time) to go two points clear at the top of Group B. Dutch striker
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      • 333 2 / 3 Wire Services A team that are sorely lacking the ingenuity of former Manchester United sides. That summed up how three former Red Devils, speaking on BT Sport, felt after watching Louis van Gaal’s boys draw 1-1 with CSKA Moscow yesterday morning (Singapore time). United
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      • 681 4 / 5  -  Benitez’s pragmatism continues to leave him at odds with a stellar dressing room RICHARD BUXTON npsports@sph.com.sg GROUP A PARIS ST GERMAIN 0 REAL MADRID 0 For all their history of extravagance, Real Madrid have become slaves to conservatism. Their route into the Champions League’s
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      • 158 4 / 5 AFP GROUP D JUVENTUS 0 B MOENCHENGLADBACH 0 Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri slammed the selfish players whose misses heaped unwelcome pressure on the Italian champions, following a goalless draw with Champions League rivals Borussia Moenchengladbach yesterday morning (Singapore time). A determined performance from Moenchengladbach and
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      • 669 4 / 5 Pellegrini says Citizens have the character to excel in Europe Wire Services GROUP D MAN CITY 2 (Adil Rami 36-og, Kevin de Bruyne 90+1) SEVILLA 1 (Yevhen Konoplyanka 30) Manuel Pellegrini declared Manchester City were answering their critics, after they secured a second successive last-gasp Champions League
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      • 289 6 AFP GROUP C ATLETICO MADRID 4 (Saul Niguez 23, Jackson Martinez 29, Oliver Torres 63, Denis Dedechko 89-og) ASTANA 0 Atletico Madrid eased past Kazak champions Astana 4-0 yesterday morning (Singapore time) to get their European campaign back on track, after a shock defeat by Benf
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      • 460 6 Hosts recover to beat Benfica to move to third in Group C Wire Services GROUP C GALATASARAY 2 (Selcuk Inan 19-pen, Lukas Podolski 33) BENFICA1 (Nicolas Gaitan 2) Galatasaray rebounded from conceding an early goal to beat Benfica with two first-half strikes yesterday morning (Singapore time), reviving
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    • 569 7  -  NJC’s Shanmugadas and fellow teachers even pen ‘commandments’ for students to follow Report by THRINA THAM npsports@sph.com.sg Before every training session, the National Junior College (NJC) basketball team are greeted by a plaque listing 10 “commandments” at the entrance to the playing hall. These commandments are neither
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    • 117 8 AFP Dutch football great Johan Cruyff, regarded as one of the world’s greatest players, has been diagnosed with lung cancer, his management team said yesterday. “In the last few weeks, Johan Cruyff has undergone medical tests at a Barcelona hospital. He has been diagnosed with lung
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    • 352 8 SA coach Meyer hails All Blacks side ‘the best in history’ RUGBY WORLD CUP AFP Bismarck du Plessis remains in an unchanged South Africa side for their World Cup semi-final against New Zealand tomorrow. South Africa coach Heyneke Meyer hailed the current All Blacks
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    • 243 8 Taiwan’s Lu Wei-chih broke down all physical and mental barriers by carding a first round six-under 64 to share the opening-day honours with Italy’s Andrea Pavan at the UBS Hong Kong Open yesterday. India’s Jeev Milkha Singh showed his early captaincy form for the EurAsia Cup
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    • 94 8 Thai duo Poom saksansin and ronnachai Jamnong and local talent M Alwarith Damian shared the first-round lead on three-under 67s at the PGM Kinrara Championship in Puchong, Malaysia, yesterday. The championship has been reduced to 54 holes due to bad haze, with the pollution
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    • racing
      • 135 9 AFP Last year’s winner PROTECTIONIST was yesterday ruled out of next month’s Melbourne Cup after bone problems were detected in his fetlocks, his trainer said. The German horse won Australia’s biggest race in 2014 by four lengths from England’s Red Cadeaux on a
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      • 386 9 After six long weeks on the sidelines, South African jockey Barend Vorster returns to riding tonight. The South African (right) has been nursing an injured shoulder, that started innocuously enough but which has taken a longer time than he thought to heal. His first estimation of a
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      • 159 9 William Low’s guide to yesterday’s Kranji gallops: RACE 7 (tonight): Power Play (N Juglall) 40.7 RACE 2 (Sunday): Grey Gatsby (B Vorster) 41.8. RACE 4 (Sunday): Roan Ranger 43.9. RACE 10 (Sunday): Taffetas 36.1. NST’S guide to yesterday’s Ipoh gallops by horses engaged tomorrow: Race 1:
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      • 1140 9 23-10-2015 Friday MACAU 8:05 PM Macau (Sand) 1 HK$170,000 The Rotorua (Class 5/6) No Form Name 1 *****0 2 *****4 3 *****6 4 *****3 5 *****4 6 *****1 7 *****9 8 *****9 9 *****5 10 *****0 11 *****5 12 *****0 Golden Lion Delight Consul Great River
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      • 1516 10 / 11 LARRY FOLEY’S COMMENTS ON TODAY’S KRANJI MEETING RACE 1 (1,200M) 1 Our ToucheHH Struggling of late but should improve in this company. 2 Power LinHHH Last start better than the result and this race looks very suitable to win. 3 Easy MoneyHH Issues last
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      • 1538 10 / 11 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 KS-D D1 6.20 —1200m (Polytrack) Stakes: $38,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/Origin/Sex, trainer-owner) 1 ***** Our Touche 58 (54) R Shafiq c1 7 (5nzg M Walker-Te Akau Racing) 2 2--025 Power Lin 58 (54) CC
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      • 284 12 / 13 The consistent Leslie Khootrained galloper (two wins and two placings from six starts) is maintaining his last-start winning form, as evidenced by his star display on the training track on Tuesday morning. Two other positives he is down 2kg
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      • 1482 12 / 13 23-10-2015 Friday Race 1 to 3 No Simulcast KOREA 12:25 PM BUSAN 4 CLASS 6 KRW25,000,000Class 6 Allowance 1300m No Form Name 1 ***** 2 9802 3 *****7 4 *****9 5 99 6 ***** 7 *****3 Cold Star Donggeup Bulpae Cheongma Daejangun Yeonggwangui Bada Taegwon Miso
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      • 459 12 / 13 Tan Thean Loon Larry Foley Brian Miller RACE 1 RACE 2 RACE 3 RACE 4 RACE 5 RACE 6 RACE 7 RACE 8 RACE 9 Power Lin 2 6 Super Bonus 4 1 Ninetysevensuccess 2 Our Touche Power Lin 4 6 1 Ninetysevensuccess Super Bonus Our Touche
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      • 1999 12 / 13 By Singapore Turf Club 12:30 Race 1 (A$*****) Taree--1250m 1 2185 Textiles Scratched [12] 62.5 2 7330 Danes Bullet Ms P Schmidt [7] 60.5 3 8426 Sprite Zah B Looker [3] 60 4 3674 French Command V Bolozhinsky [5] 59.5 5 3136 Blue Phantom
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      • 988 14 / 15  -  KRANJI BARRIER TRIALS Report by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg Last-start winner RAFAELLO is maintaining his winning form, judging by his trial victory at Kranji yesterday morning. Ridden by jockey Barend Vorster, the Patrick Shaw-trained three-year-old settled in midfield, albeit a little wide, before rattling home in
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      • 419 14 / 15 SOUTH AFRICA RACES FAIRVIEW PREVIEWS RACE 1 (2,200M) (6) SEATTLE ROCK comes to Port Elizabeth with good Western Cape form and should be hard to beat. He looks set to love the step-up in trip and must be the right one.
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      • 579 14 / 15 RACE 1 CLASS 5 TURF—1000m 3 IDYLLIC WIND 131 (15-7) D WHYTE (2) 1 1 GIDDY GIDDY 133 (30-9) J MOREIRA (4) 2 12 DELIGHT FORTUNE 113 (180-40) T H SO (9) 3 5 SKY FULL OF STARS 130 (76-20) C SCHOFIELD (1) 4
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      • 561 14 / 15 6:45 Race 1 Maiden Plate—2200M 1 BAKSTEEN G Niekerk (1) 60 2 SEVENTH BROTHER R Danielson (4) 60 3 KING ONASIS K Ramsamy(-4) (2) 60 4 THE GREAT GURU J Merwe (3) 60 5 RHUMBA MAGIC T Gould (7) 57 6 SEATTLE ROCK M
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      • 544 14 / 15 Race 1 Maiden Plate 1450M 9 THE BADGE 58 (35-8) Lyle Hewitson (5) 1 8 LEIGH WOODS 58 (28-8) Charles C T Ndlovu (6) 2 6 LE CLOS 58 (8-6) Francis Semela (2) 3 1 AQUABUOY 60 (61-12) Chamu Mabaya (7) 4 Trainer: Sean
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    • 101 16 / 17 AFP South Korea’s Ji Eun Hee fired a stunning six-under 66 and take the first-round lead in the US$2 million ($2.84m) Fubon LPGA Taiwan Championship yesterday. One shot behind was Lin Xi Yu of China at the Miramar Golf Country Club in New Taipei City.
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    • TENNIS
      • Article, Illustration
        334 16 / 17  -  Zhu Lin hopes to emulate her compatriot and win a Grand Slam title one day report by JESLEEN SOH jsoh@sph.com.sg Just over a month ago, China’s Zhu Lin lost 6-4, 6-4 to Ons Jabeur at the Guangzhou International Women’s Open. Last night at the OCBC Arena, the
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      • 143 16 / 17 AFP US Open champion Flavia Pennetta and Germany’s Angelique Kerber qualified for the eight-woman season-ending WTA Finals on Wednesday, leaving just one place to be decided. They join simona Halep, Garbine Muguruza, Maria Sharapova, Petra Kvitova and Agnieszka Radwanska in the tournament in Singapore.
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      • 187 16 / 17 Two girls will be presented the inaugural Li Na Inspiration Award at the Singapore Indoor stadium on Monday. The two one each from the Under-14 and Under-16 future stars categories should embody the spirit of the game both on and off the court, as
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      • 649 16 / 17  -  World class tennis on show, legends to meet off court MELISSA PINE npsports@sph.com.sg COMMENT It’s finally here. After 43 weeks of thrilling action, the eyes of the tennis world are now firmly focused on Singapore for the grand finale to the women’s year. On Sunday, eight elite
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    • FOOTBALL EXCLUSIVE
      • 1411 18 / 19 Six months into the job, Singapore’s technical director MICHEL SABLON, mastermind behind Belgium’s golden generation, tells SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ he believes local players can match Asia’s best by 2020 You’ve been here since April. What changes will you be making to the existing youth
        PHOTOS: REUTERS, ST FILE  -  1,411 words
      • 152 18 / 19 AFP Fifa lifted a new corner of its veil of secrecy on Wednesday by revealing that German football great Franz Beckenbauer and world body vicepresident Maria Villar Llona have been investigated. It said inquiries against the two are in the hands of the Fifa
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    • ON TV
      • 162 18 / 19 S.LEAGUE Today: GEYLANG INT’L v HOUGANG UNITED Singtel TV Ch 111 (mio Sports), 7.30pm ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Tomorrow: ASTON VILLA v SWANSEA Singtel TV Ch 103 StarHub TV Ch 228 (mio Stadium), 9.55pm LEICESTER v CRYSTAL PALACE Singtel TV Ch 104 StarHub TV Ch 229 (mio Stadium), 9.55pm STOKE
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      • 38 18 / 19 LUXEMBOURG OPEN Today: DAY 5 (SESSION 1) StarHub TV Ch 212 (Eurosport), 6pm Tomorrow: DAY 5 (SESSION 2) StarHub TV Ch 212 (Eurosport), 2.30am VIENNA OPEN Today: QUARTER-FINALS (DAY 5) StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 7pm
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      • 45 18 / 19 UBS HONG KONG OPEN Today: DAY 2 (SESSION 1) StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 10am DAY 2 (SESSION 2) StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 2pm LPGA TAIWAN CHAMPIONSHIP Today: DAY 2 Singtel TV Ch 114 StarHub TV Ch 208 (FOX Sports), 12pm
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      • 37 18 / 19 US GRAND PRIX Today: PRACTICE SESSION 1 Singtel TV Ch 115 StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 10.55pm Tomorrow: PRACTICE SESSION 2 Singtel TV Ch 115 StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 2.55am
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      • 22 18 / 19 WORLD CUP Tomorrow: S-FINAL: SOUTH AFRICA v NEW ZEALAND Singtel TV Ch 115 StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 10.55pm
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    • 845 20  -  Lions and Sablon need all the support to push the sport to a new Asian standard LEONARD THOMAS leonardt@sph.com.sg COMMENT Three wins, a draw and one defeat, with two home ties left and a final 90 minutes on the road which could be the biggest
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