The New Paper, 15 December 2015

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  • news
    • 646 2 / 3 Couple in court for failing to provide maid with enough food over 15 months They gave her instant noodles and sometimes bread, twice a day, for meals. She was allowed to bathe only once or twice a week at a public toilet in
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    • 489 2 / 3  -  Report by RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg Two friends, Sheo Prasad Giri Mittanlal and Lee Hee Kim, were having drinks at a coffee shop with their children on a Friday night. That was until Lee spotted construction worker Sheikh Shahjahan whom he heard had been harassing
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    • 35 4 $16.6m The amount United Overseas Bank is donating to local charities to mark its 80th anniversary. The Community Chest will be the biggest beneficiary, getting $11.8 million to help those with disabilities.
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    • 240 4 Some emerging tobacco products that are not available in Singapore will be banned from today. The ban ensures “they do not gain a foothold or become entrenched in the Singapore market”, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said yesterday. The products could stimulate demand
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    • 254 4 Transport company boosts recruitment drive SMRT is offering hefty cash incentives to employees who refer new workers. The public transport company is looking for some 700 new staff members for its rail and bus businesses, it said. Its estimated 9,000 existing staff stand to
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    • 110 4 This MRT train decorated for the holiday season has started running on the East-West and NorthSouth lines. Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan launched the train yesterday at Ang Mo Kio MRT station and took a ride with students from Pathlight School. There is an interactive
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    • 144 4 Five new City Direct bus services linking the heartland directly to the Central Business District (CBD), will be launched from February next year. The new routes will operate from Ang Mo Kio, Bedok, Clementi/Dover, Punggol and Yishun to the CBD during the morning peak
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    • 179 4 A man’s strange behaviour delayed a flight to Sandakan, Sabah, for about two hours. “I saw a man seated at 4C, then he moved to 2D when the actual passenger of 4C showed up,” said Sabah MCA secretary Chew Kok Woh. “Then he moved to
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    • 992 5  -  Report by TAN TAM MEI tammei@sph.com.sg She accused him of tampering with the taxi meter, hurled vulgarities at him, hit him and tried to evade the fare by jumping out
      PHOTOS: STOMP, COURTESY OF JOEL TAN  -  992 words
    • 148 6 Three Malaysian bus drivers transporting workers to Singapore were among 19 fined for leaving the country without showing their passports at the Johor Customs, Immigration and Quarantine complex (CIQ). Abdullah Talib, 55, V.R. Thiagaraj, 47, and S. Chandran, 41, pleaded guilty to committing
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    • 331 6 Malaysian police are reportedly investigating an Australian actress who allegedly abducted her son from her estranged partner at a restaurant in Malaysia last Thursday. Former Neighbours actress Eliza Szonert, 41, was accompanied by two burly men when she went to snatch her son
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    • 151 7 StanChart marathon local winner for the 6th time Dr Mok Ying Ren, 27, topped the local men’s field at the Standard Chartered Marathon in Singapore on Dec 6. Clocking a time of 2:43:06, it was his sixth win in the event since taking part for the first time in 2009.
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    • 723 7  -  Singapore marathoner Mok Ying Ren puts medical career on hold to train in US for a year Reports by JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg Two hours, 19 minutes. For Singapore marathoner Mok Ying Ren, 27, that’s the time he needs to meet to make his dream
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    • 1001 8 / 9  -  Star Wars fans here turn their weddings into something out of a galaxy far, far away Reports by LISA TWANG lisat@sph.com.sg Marriage didn’t work out so well for Anakin Skywalker and Padme Amidala. In Star Wars: Episode III Revenge Of The Sith, he Force-choked his
      PHOTOS: D’SHOOTZ PHOTOGRAPHY; PHOTO: NOEL YEO, NUDGE PHOTOGRAPHY; PHOTOS: THE ART OF MEZAME  -  1,001 words
    • 454 8 / 9 If you’re inspired to declare your undying love for Star Wars and your spouse on your special day, you’ll need some geek allies on your side. The likes of Mezame Shashin-ka, 32-year-old cinematic photography director at photography business The Art of Mezame, can
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    • 782 10  -  Kim Keat Avenue man sat on 9th storey ledge for an hour Reports by MELANIE HENG mheng@sph.com.sg Two men managed to distract another as he sat on a ninth storey ledge at Kim Keat Avenue yesterday. They stalled him until rescuers arrived and
      PHOTOS: NAGARAJU ALLA, TNP READER  -  782 words
    • 133 11 AFP A Melbourne teenager alleged to have bomb-making materials, pleaded guilty yesterday to preparing for a terrorist act. The 17-year-old, who cannot be identified, told the children’s court he was “guilty” of one charge of engaging in an act in preparation for, or planning,
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    • 375 11 Reuters Police in California shot dead an armed black man who refused to drop his weapon, the authorities said. But a video posted online by local media appeared to show the officers shooting him in the back and again as he crawled away.
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    • 1068 12 / 13  -  The frontrunners leading up to Sunday’s 2015 TVB Anniversary Awards, the annual ceremony honouring the best of the Hong Kong broadcaster’s TV shows, made it to the finish line as expected. HOE PEI SHAN (hpeishan@sph.com.sg) was in Hong Kong to break down the five
      PHOTOS: TELEVISION BROADCASTS LIMITED  -  1,068 words
    • 605 14 / 15 Jakarta’s trash pickers risk safety and health to earn $7.50 a day AFP Sifting through a mountain of garbage with her bare hands, a thick cloth wrapped around her face to keep out the stench, Ms Patimah recalled her early days scavenging at a
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    • 856 16  -  S’pore-based chef Damien Tan is runner-up in first Global Sushi Challenge Report by NATASHA MEAH natmeah@sph.com.sg Celebrated Singapore-based sushi chef Damien Tan finished second at the inaugural Global Sushi Challenge (GSC) 2015 in Tokyo last month. But the road to the Malaysian’s
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    • 166 17 A district judge has convicted a Singapore-registered shipping company of transferring money that could have been used to contribute to the nuclear-related activities of North Korea. Chinpo Shipping Company sent US$72,017 (S$101,500) to a shipping agent in Panama on July 8,
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    • 554 17  -  Part-time cleaner gets 7 years’ preventive detention Report by RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg He spent about one-fifth of his life behind bars for cheating people. But even after his latest release in April this year, it seems Mohamed Yaacop Ali has not learnt
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    • 459 18 Domestic flights cancelled as hundreds of thousands flee More than 700,000 people in the central Philippines fled to safer areas for fear of giant waves, floods or landslides as Typhoon Melor slammed into the archipelago yesterday, officials said. Melor brushed the northern tip of Samar, a
      PHOTOS: AFP  -  459 words
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  • Celebrate the Spirit of Giving
    • 338 20 / 21 The digital age will revolutionise our giving journeys. How will the future of giving look like? Corporate giving and technological advancements will both be crucial to building a community of givers. This was discussed during the dialogue sessions held at the recent Future
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    • 249 20 / 21 HOSSAN LEONG The work that Caregivers Alliance does is something very close to Hossan Leong’s heart. A lot of people who are caregivers to people who suffer from mental illnesses lack support. He believes that it is important for us to remember
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    • 241 20 / 21 YILI PAOPAO ICE A perfect bone marrow donor is hard to come by. Knowing this firsthand, Yili Paopao Ice wants to help spread awareness and raise funds for the Bone Marrow Donor Programme. As a show of support to their donors, Yili
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    • Article, Illustration
      323 20 / 21 BOP HUB LTD Fortify Our Workers Due to the lack of cooking facilities and time, foreign migrant workers typically have catered meals. As a result, the nutritional intake of these workers is low and many suffer from micro-nutrient deficiency, or “hidden hunger”. BoP HUB aims to combat this
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      351 20 / 21 BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE (BP) Meet and Greet BP is a volunteer movement dedicated to building mentoring relationships that support young women and men. They are seeking warm-hearted Big Brothers and Big Sisters to join their youth on a journey of transformation and growth. Come meet the people who make
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  • 229 22  -  By Lavania Subramaniam lavanias@sph.com.sg Looking to impress your party guests with sweet treats? Serve up your very own homemade desserts with these two recipes. Mango pudding Ingredients 1 cup coconut milk 1 large fresh frozen mango 2 tbsp chia seeds (preferably white) Preparation 1. Soak
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    • 197 24 Jobs Class Guide Accounting/ Bookkeeping Administrative/ Clerical Agents/ Brokers/ Traders Art/ Creative Building/ Construction Call Centres/ Telemarketing Cleaners Counter/ Receptionists Customer Service Dispatch/ Delivery Drivers/ Chauffeurs Engineers Finance Fitness/ Spa Food Stalls General Production/ Operators Hair/ Beauty Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Tutors Warehousing/ Inventory/ Logistics 1800-289-9988 IT/ Infocomm Lecturing/ Teaching Marketing/
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  • 483 25  -  By Janice Tai More people are seeking mid-career switches to join the social services sector, despite lacking the relevant experience or qualifications, encouraged by better pay and career prospects. As of May 2015, 669 people applied for 40 places in the professional conversion
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  • 527 27  -  HR experts say bosses may have to change their recruitment practices By Phyllis Ho Bosses should refine their recruitment practices to ensure that they attract and retain talent amid the severe labour crunch that is squeezing the job market, say human resource (HR)
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    • 47 1 EAGER EAGLES TUESDAY DECEMBER 15 2015 geylang start rebuilding process by signing three lionsXII players ›S12 16-page pullout FLYING TO THE EAGLES’ NEST: Gabriel Quak is one of the LionsXII players to join Geylang International.TNP FILE PHOTO MSl CluB pDRM Fa KeeN to SIgN DeFeNDeR SaFuWaN ›S14
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  • sports
    • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
      • 898 2 / 3  -  GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg Arsenal thought they had crawled out of a hole, only to plunge straight into a deeper one. The prize for their gallant comeback in the Champions League group stage? A clash with the team everyone wants to avoid Barcelona. The euphoria had
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      • 132 2 / 3 AFP Barcelona star Lionel Messi has avoided another embarrassing court case for tax fraud after he and his foundation were cleared of allegations yesterday relating to charitable friendlies played in 2012 and 2013. Messi is already facing a separate tax fraud charge along with
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      • 312 2 / 3 EUROPA LEAGUE Wire Services Manchester United and their under-fire coach Louis van Gaal face a tricky task against littleknown Midtjylland in the last 32 of the Europa League following yesterday’s draw. United, knocked out of the Champions League last week, meet the Danish league winners,
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    • EPL
      • 921 4 / 5  -  Reds can forget about top four with an error-prone goalkeeper like the Belgian RICHARD BUXTON npsports@sph.com.sg LIVERPOOL 2 (Jordan Henderson 21, Divock Origi 90+6) WEST BROM 2 (Craig Dawson 30, Jonas Olsson 73) Juergen Klopp was at his ebullient best; punching the air, thumping his chest and swinging
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      • 307 4 / 5 Wire Services 8 No player has made more errors that have led directly to a goal in the last three EPL seasons than Simon Mignolet. Dec 13: Liverpool 2 West Brom 2 Comes out for a corner, but misses the ball, allowing Craig Dawson to score
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      • 420 4 / 5 Klopp explains why he did not shake Pulis’ hand after the game PA Sport Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp insists he does not have a problem with West Brom’s tactics or their manager Tony Pulis despite a fractious 2-2 draw at Anfield. Klopp (right) did
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      • 615 6 McClaren says Newcastle’s dressing-room demeanour at half-time earned them upset PA Sport TOTTENHAM 1 (Eric Dier 39) NEWCASTLE 2 (Aleksandar Mitrovic 74, Ayoze Perez 90+3) Newcastle manager Steve McClaren believes his team’s attitude in the dressing room at half-time was behind their late comeback against Tottenham yesterday morning
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    • 153 6 A first-of- its-kind run Those looking for a novel way to spend time with loved ones can do so with a new run. The Love On The Run run, which will be held at Gardens by the Bay on Feb 13, 2016, aims to get participants to appreciate love not
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    • racing
      • 472 7 Race-favourite CLASSIFIED gave the new Bruce Marsh-Warplan Racing Stable their first fillip with an all-the-way victory in the $65,000 Initiation race over 1,600m at Kranji on Sunday. The local outfit moved five horses from trainer Alwin Tan to Marsh (above) a few weeks ago,
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      • 1543 7 SATURDAY c3 1400m *****1 Impel 59 (74) (6nzg F Maynard-Douglas S Alderslade) 211-24 Waterfall 58 (72) (7ag R Lines-New Power) 0-0-05 Mr Armstrong 57 .5 (71) (6ag F Maynard-Raffles Racing) *****-Noble Four 57 .5 (71) (7ireg D Murphy-James C Mescall) 5-2542 Q Nine Max 57
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      • 732 8 / 9 HONG KONG RACES HKJC A record LONGINES Hong Kong International Races crowd of 85,552, which was 9 per cent up on 12 months ago, turned out at Sha Tin Racecourse last Sunday for the HK$83 million ($15 million) showpiece and the world’s year-end
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      • 865 8 / 9 SUNDAY C4 1100m 2018-8 Black Sequalo 59 (59) (6ag Cecil Robert-J J) 02-167 Cizen Gift 58.5 (58) (5ag Cecil Robert-Han Emperor) *****4 Treasureintheheart 58 (57) (7argg D Murphy-Happy Life) *****4 Wojcinski 58 (57) (10ag Bonny Ng-HL Yow) *****0 Zenidekka 57 .5 (56) (7amm Jerome Tan-Julio Racing)
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      • 115 8 / 9 JOCKEY ISAIFUDIN Sentence: Two Singapore race days (from yesterday to Jan 3) Offence: Careless riding on MACHFIVE in Race 1 last Friday in that after passing the 800m mark, he permitted his mount to shift inwards when not sufficiently clear of Major Green, resulting in that gelding
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      • 748 8 / 9 RACE1 LION WAVE: Began awkwardly. HAPPY SAGA: Slow to begin; inconvenienced. BROWNE’S ANATOMY: Jumped awkwardly outwards; returned not striding out freely. GREENBACK: Jumped awkwardly inwards; bumped. BANKERS CALL: Bumped. PERFECTLY ECLIPSE: Bumped on two occasions; rolled inwards; apprentice H Syafiq dropped his whip passing the
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      • 183 8 / 9 Powell on Winning Man Jockey J Powell (right), when questioned regarding the run of WINNING MAN in Sunday’s Race 5, said that the gelding travelled well until placed under pressure entering the homestraight where Winning Man failed to respond to his riding. Both Powell and trainer D
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    • 147 10 / 11 AFP Mario Mandzukic and Paulo Dybala struck late as champions Juventus continued their Serie A fightback with a stunning 3-1 win over Fiorentina in Turin yesterday morning (Singapore time). Juve, who claimed their sixth consecutive league win after a disastrous start to the season, moved
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    • 565 10 / 11 Real coach Benitez issues wake-up call AFP VILLARREAL 1 (Roberto Soldado 8) ReAL mAdRId 0 Real Madrid coach Rafael Benitez was at a loss to explain his side’s terrible first-half performance after they slipped to a third defeat in five league games at Villarreal yesterday morning (Singapore
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    • 395 10 / 11  -  Report by LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg Christmas came early for 17 young footballers and four coaches yesterday, as they left for a week-long Singapore Olympic Foundation-Peter Lim Amunt Valencia Football Camp in Spain. Nine of the students, aged 14 and 15, who hail from Crest
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    • GOLF
      • 318 10 / 11 AFP Thai teenage sensation Phachara Khongwatmai was pinching himself yesterday after sensationally qualifying for next year’s British Open with a stunning final round at the Thailand Golf Championship. “I’m now overwhelmed with happiness as I get to play in The Open next year,” said
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      • 141 10 / 11 AFP Rome organisers were celebrating yesterday after the Italian capital won the right to stage the 2022 edition of golf’s Ryder Cup for the first time. The cream of world golf will descend on the Marco Simone Golf and Country Club in seven years’
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      • 512 10 / 11 Bjorn says proposed merger will not reduce playing opportunities AFP European Tour veteran Thomas Bjorn has described a proposed merger with the Asian Tour as “the only way forward”, despite concern among some Asian players. Bjorn, who is chairman of the European Tour’s tournament committee
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    • 155 12 / 13 AFP Serena Williams, who owned the tennis world this year even as she battled illness and injury, was named Sportsperson of 2015 yesterday by Sports Illustrated (SI). The magazine said it was honouring the 34-year-old icon both for her positively stunning numbers and
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    • 171 12 / 13 AFP Formula 1 star Nico Rosberg said he is worried about the hype surrounding the fledging career of Mick Schumacher as the 16-year-old faces intense media interest whenever he races. Mick, the son of seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher, had an early exit
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    • S.LEAGUE
      • 499 12 / 13  -  Eagles swoop to sign Young Lions alumni and three LionsXII players Report by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg Geylang International’s honour roll is a long one, but their last major trophy came in the previous decade a Singapore Cup triumph in 2009 and the Eagles last
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      • 308 12 / 13  -  LionsXII players find S.League clubs SHAMIR OSMAN S.League giants Tampines Rovers have snapped up six players from the LionsXII, three are destined for Geylang International, with another poised to join the Eagles’ revolution. Sources revealed that the Football Association of Singapore (FAS)
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      • 414 12 / 13  -  SHAMIR OSMAN Singapore may be four-time champions of Asean, a regionbest record they share with Thailand. However, in the Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) newest ranking system, the Republic’s football is lower down the Southeast Asian ladder than the likes of Myanmar and even Indonesia, whose
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    • 130 14 / 15 AFP MIAMI HEAT 100 MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES 97 Dwyane Wade hit a game-winning jump shot with 21.9 seconds left as the Heat rallied from a 16-point deficit to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 100-97 yesterday morning (Singapore time). Chris Bosh scored 22 points for the Heat, Gerald Green
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    • FOOTBALL
      • 781 14 / 15  -  But LionsXII star still has one year left on his FAS contract Report by DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg The LionsXII may have been disbanded after being booted out of competitions across the Causeway, but their star utility player Safuwan Baharudin could make a swift return to the Malaysian
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      • 538 16 Striker defends displays for Argentina, tips Barca to meet River Plate in Club World Cup final Wire Services In a rare outburst, Lionel Messi has angrily hit out at those who have criticised his performances for Argentina. The 28-year-old striker has reached two major finals in the
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    • 102 14 / 15 Running and active lifestyle portal, JustRunLah!, has released a mobile app for runners, called JustRaceLah! The personalised app, available for free on ITunes and Google Play, allows users to plan their races and keep track of their progress by recording their times and personal notes. They
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    • 513 14 / 15  -  Singapore can’t find formula to beat Northern Ireland NETBALL Report by LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg NATIONS CUP SINGAPORE 35 NORTHERN IRELAND 46 She is usually the Goal Keeper for her club and country, but Chen Lili was thrown into the shooting circle for the first time
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    • ON TV
      • 248 14 / 15 ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Saturday: EVERTON v LEICESTER S i ngte l TV Ch 102 StarHub TV Ch 227 (mio Stadium), 10.55pm CHELSEA v SUNDERLAND S i ngte l TV Ch 104 StarHub TV Ch 229 (mio Stadium), 1 0 55pm SOUTHAMPTON v TOTTENHAM S i ngte l TV Ch
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      • 43 14 / 15 NBA Today: SAN ANTONIO SPURS v UTAH JAZZ StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV) 9 .30am tomorrow: minnESota timBErWoLvES v dEnvEr nuggEtS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV) 9am La LakErS v miLWaukEE BuckS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2) 11 .30am
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      • 87 14 / 15 inT’L premier Tennis LeAgue Today: PHILIPPINE MAVERICKS v INDIAN ACES S i ngte l TV Ch 115 StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 8pm SINGAPORE SLAMMERS v UAE ROYALS S i ngte l TV Ch 115 StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 11.30pm Tomorrow: INDIAN ACES v
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