The New Paper, 2 April 2010

Lock icon This issue may only be viewed from the multimedia stations at NLB Libraries. See FAQ for more information.

Total Pages: 54
1 64 The New Paper
  • 18 1 thenewpaper April 2 2010 ri f A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS 3|Jj I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 117/01/2010
    18 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 42 1 Exclusive What AWOL? ‘Missing’ Home United player Peres says he was banned from training ground PAGE 50 thenewpaper Wax in the UNMASKED Beauty chain closes. Links to another troubled company emerge PAGE 6 PHOTO ILLUSTRATION: FADZIL HAMZAH 70 CENTS MICA (P) 117/01/2010
      42 words

  • News
    • 1185 2/3  -  With Jesseca Liu quitting showbiz, is the whole‘SevenPrincesses’thingpasse? REPORT: KWOK KAR PENG karpengk@sph.com.sg ACTRESS Jesseca Liu has ditched her throne at Caldecott Hill. The 31-year-old is the third of the famous Seven Princesses to leave showbiz in less than a year. Fiona Xie, 28, left
      TNP PICTURES: GARY GOH FILE PICTURES: THE NEW PAPER, LIANHE ZAOBAO, TOBA,  -  1,185 words
    • 358 2/3  -  STREET TALK COMMENT: YEOH WEE TECK weeteck@sph.com.sg DEAR Seven Princesses, you are hereby dismissed. That’sall. What’sthe pointof Seven Princesses when all you need is a queen or two? It should be clear now that the concept of the Seven Princesses was
      358 words
    • 473 4  -  MFA rebukes diplomat involved in hit-and-run accidents REPORTS: SHREE ANN MATHAVAN shreeann@sph.com.sg THE Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a strong statement yesterday criticising former Romanian diplomat, Dr Silvio Ionescu. The former Romanian charge d’affaires here was involved in two hit-and-run accidents which killed one man and injured
      TNP PICTURE: CHOO CHWEE HUA  -  473 words
    • 238 4 DESPITEbeingslammed by both theCoroner’s Courtand theMinistryof Foreign Affairs,Dr SilviuIonescuremained defiant last night. He remarked first on the evidence heard in court and to his earlier claims that witnesses had lied. Hesaidin an e-mail reply:“Irefer tothe personswho were declaring that they saw me with a 20
      238 words
    • 798 6/7  -  Beauty chain Wax in the City linked to another troubled company REPORT: LIM WEI LI, VIVIEN CHAN, LESTER HIO tnp@sph.com.sg YOU walk into a snazzy beauty salon hoping for a quick treatment. Thirty minutes later, you walk out having signed on to a $1,000 package. A package you
      PHOTO ILLUSTRATION: PRADIP KUMAR SIKDAR  -  798 words
    • 411 6/7 HE PUSHED really hard to get her to commit to a package. Butshejustwouldn’tbite. The accounts executive, who wished to be known only as Miss Tan, 26, did her own checks and became suspicious. While she is glad she didn’t lose any money, she regrets not telling her story
      PICTURE  -  411 words
    • 255 6/7 Q: What recourse do aggrieved customers have? A: File claims with the Small Claims Tribunal. Case’sexecutivedirector,MrSeahSengChoon, said if the claim is unsuccessful, the customer can enforce the order by taking out a writ of seizure or other forms of legal action. Consumers are advised to seek legal
      255 words
  • Page 2/3 Advertisements
    • 33 2/3 Do they have what it takes to be the new princesses? /PAGE 22 Website: tnp.sg Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Fax: 6319 8266 Operations desk: 6319 5544 Circulation: 6388 3838 TNP hotline: 1800-7 33 44 55
      33 words


  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 186 5 I FASH ION isetan Scotts Promo Studio Shaw Centre,^eveM Today till 5 April 2010 10am 9.30pm o 9 W" 4 W UP TO 7 it -e LIZ CLAIBORNE LEVI'S AIGNER DOCKERS A r S I y T.M.LEWIN GIUSEPPE ZANOTTI LEVI STRAUSS SIGNATURE® NE^LOOK DESIGN EXCLUSIVELY FOR CITIBANK CARDMEMBERS JAY GEE
      186 words

  • Page 6/7 Advertisements
    • 87 6/7 <ftiT'ftsU*< com Fly from Changi Terminal 1 DJAKARTA ALL-IN B FARE sgd M ONE WAY ■iL J#m H Booking Period Now 4 April 2010 Travel Period 5 April 3 June 2010 ok now at airasia.com, via mobile.airasia.com or our Sales Office at Peninsula Plaza. Seats are limited and may not
      87 words


  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 296 9 r Dai Yang Tian is wearing EBENE Bio-Ray Sports Knee Guard ariralBieSRav ilbow Guard. EBENE Proven By Over SSO^OOO^Users! Relaxes Muscles Enhances Energy For Better Sports Performance Bio-Ray Spo ts Knee Guard Relsx Muscles t Increase Speed Power Bio-R iy Sports Knee Guild Promotes blood oxygen circulation Creates energy to
      296 words

  • Page 10/11 Advertisements
    • 218 10/11 Cemetery tour, anyone? HOT STORY HOT PHO NE Call us. If story is published you get this Samsung GT-C3010 HOTLINE 1800 733 44 55 thenewpaper for i Singles only U W lS r IHIHI iiiii m 9 10 April 2010, Saturday Time 1.30pm to 9.00pm CastleSI Friends Calling all outdoor
      218 words

  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 152 12 IT JUST TASTES BtTTER' 7. A THIS IS NOT AN APRIL FOOLS' JOKE. FOR REM L <>. o t M Ml •yr./.; S 'V o pp0\ Shan and Rozz's spat on 987FM was an April Fools' prank and it's not real. But TODAY, BURGER KING® is rewarding you for the
      152 words

  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 279 13 f u r n 11 u rd >:!!• o^i 09 We Are Here! IRozel] I OS I 1 I C Don't miss it! m/ UP:~$799 JVUW 0 T p*S§99 voir Imported PU Recliner Armchair $199 3 Seater Fully Fabric Sofa with Seatstool Wooden frame Chrome $299 Imported 5 Seater PU
      279 words

  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 283 14 MEGA WAREHOUSE SALE Order Online: Phone Order: www.apex5.com *****146 FREE DELIVERY* for items above S100 h c J\ue galley We also do customisation from V baby size to jumbo sizes We accept all major credit cards IT* Egyptian Cotton Bed Linen 1I f!? pillow bolster cover •fitted sheet quilt cover
      283 words

  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 38 15 Date: 2-4 April Time: 9 am 9 pm Venue: Singapore Expo Hall 6B Adult Fiction, Self-Help, Cookery, Business, Travel, Paperback, Bestsellers, Children Books, Graphic Novels, Magazines many other titles Terms Conditions Apply www.mph.com.sg ,fU 1 1 sales@mph.com.sg DISTRIBUTORS
      38 words
    • 250 15 Got the looks but lack the hair? uf Unintentionally, I lost some hair again.v$igh! SEE RESULTS WITHIN 14 DAYS! MONEY BACK GUARANTEE! If I can maintain thick, young healthy looking hair even in my 60s, do you think I can solve your hair problems? JJ Hair Revival Nowomy Treatment* *O0*
      250 words




  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 447 19 Grab these great value M1 anniversary phone deals. Handphone r SHOP Switch to M1 to enjoy $100 off ANY Handset! Samsung Lindy M5650 <tn ens 2GB MicroSD Card f] .335/ J 0 3.0 Blue /Black No Trade-in Required U.P. $48 Nokia 6600i slide (tOQ G9 -1GB MicroSD Card No Trade-in
      447 words


  • You
    • Article, Illustration
      40 21 FROM READER YUJIE HAVE A DRINK ON HIM: This man must be really thirsty, says our reader who saw him carrying a prop for an energy drink ad. E-mail your pictures with your name and contact number to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
      40 words
    • 397 21 NOEL HON CHAIRMAN SJI BOARD OF GOVERNORS FOLLOWING the recent media discussions about the future of St Joseph’s Institution (SJI), the Board of Governors would like to clarify the matter. SJI does not aspire to be elitist but to be a Catholic
      397 words
    • 59 21 OnPrimeMinisterLeeHsienLoong’scomment that the Government welcomes honest public feedback but is wary of online pressure campaigns “Hearteningto hear fromthe PM himself that honest public feedback is welcomed. We need toexpect a mixedbag of‘the good,the bad and theugly’thrown atpolicymakers.” tankaiching2 “Toencourage proper,responsibleand genuine feedback, people must provide their real
      59 words
    • 114 21 FROM READER CHEN JUNYI IAMappalledbyMrJasonHeng’s letter“Girls,expecttobehiton”(The New Paper, March31) implying that sexual harassment or being hit on by men is part of the job requirement. It may be an occupational hazard, but it is certainly not a job requirement. As an occupational hazard, they
      114 words
    • Article, Illustration
      29 21 Would you pay $1 million for a HDB flat? “No.Suchprice inflation will make HDB flats unaffordable and may encourage people to sell theirflatsfor quickcash.” TanChwee Bock,41, civil servant
      29 words
    • 119 21 FROM READER PAUL ANTONY FERNANDEZ I RECENTLY took the MRT from a station with the newly-installed screen doors. The doors are less than 2 metres in height. A suicidal person would be able to climb over and jump onto the train tracks, thus
      119 words
  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 59 21 YOUR VIEWS E-mail tnptalk@sph.com.sg or write to The New Paper, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Level 6, Annexe Block, Singapore *****4 Forverification,we needthe writer’sfull name andcontact number (preferably a handphone). We reserve the right to edit letters. By your submission, it is deemed that you have granted us the right to
      59 words

  • Show
    • 679 22/23  -  With Jesseca Liu due to leave in May, the Seven Princesses of local TVmaybea thing ofthepast. KWOKKAR PENG gazesintoher crystal ball to see who has the potential to be the New Princess KWOK KAR PENG PAMELYN CHEE, 27 STARTED OFF: Playing a soldier stranded
      TNP DESIGN; PRADIP KUMAR SIKDAR PICTURES: KELVIN CHNG, FLY ENTERTAINMENT, MEDIACORP  -  679 words
    • 454 24  -  ForeignMinisterGeorgeYeo’s mum-in-law, 74, plays Santana REPORT: YAW MIN JIE yminjie@sph.com.sg SAMBA Pa Ti by Santana is not a song you would expect a grandmother to know, much less play effortlessly on the electric guitar. But the rock classic inspired Madam Mary Ho, 74, who has seven
      TNP PICTURES: GARY GOH  -  454 words
    • Show Spotted
      • 147 25 Whowas whereanddoing what? Here’sa round-up of the latest celebrity sightings in the region and Hollywood WHO: Jennifer Love Hewitt, 31 WHERE: New York WHAT:It’s theall-important, classic post-break up sign– a newhaircut. Dressed in a low-cut black dress, the newly single actress debuted a cute bob
        PICTURES: AFP, GETTY IMAGES, AP  -  147 words
      • 105 25 WHO: Channing Tatum, 29 WHERE: London WHAT: His co-star in the movie is hot babe Amanda Seyfried. But Tatum (above) had eyes only forhis beautifulwife, actressJenna Dewan (above, right), at the UK premiere of his new movie, Dear John. The pair, who got married in
        105 words
      • 105 25 WHO: Carrie Underwood, 27 WHERE: New York WHAT: The country singer showed her love for man’sbestfriend at aManhattandog shelter on Tuesday. Underwood (left) kicked off the Pedigree Adoption Drive, which donates a bowl of food to a shelter dog for each person who becomes a
        105 words
    • 521 26  -  REPORT: REPORT: NURUL ASYIKIN MOHD NASIR asyikinn@sph.com.sg ONSTAGE, he dons his trademark fedora and croons pop rock songs. But offstage, you’re likely to catch him in a fireproof uniform operating the controls at
      TNP PICTURE: KELVIN CHNG  -  521 words

  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 49 24 #1 MOVIE AT THE BOX OFFICE! "...a must see..." Jason Johnson SPH -The New Paper FIRST "This is a must-watch whether j you're six or sixty." Genevieve Loh, Film revieweri FROM THE CREATORS OF Ji DREAMWORKS HOW TO TRAIN YOUR SVi cs> 1 DREAMVWRKS For opening IDRAGON NOW SHOWING
      49 words

  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 62 25 ffiXDlkMMtyC -«> **"*1 i 50 cents min Free Line 6464 0209 1900-9-123-123 50 cents/ min Free Line: 6775 3353 Direct Chat Listen to Voicemail Receive SMS Alert Callers must be 18 years above. A friendly reminder:Do exercise caution prudence when meeting up with new friends for the first time. Customer
      62 words

  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 90 26 Ti a. So You Think You Are Chatty, Come Right In ,A i*: o O* Vr. y I I Live 1 to 1 Chat < D®®o)=^= D§l]= Dg1] p 90 cents/ min First 45sec FREE I J Online payment available www.SasttaIk.com.sg *Terms& Conditions apply. All decisions made by JP Solutions
      90 words

  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 145 27 */0 Q o rr f a LIVE GUARANTEED 3G FREELINE: 6100 6601 ***** 9111H6 Callers must be 18 above. 3G calls are charged at $l99/min. Exercise precautions when meeting with friends from this service. Meeting in large groups is strongly advised. Deny Access/ Complaints/ Helpline: 6100 7224. nay receive free
      145 words
  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 216 27 CHANNEL5 Noon Movie:Big Momma’sHouse 2.00pm Movie:TheHunchback OfNotre Dame 4.00 Movie:Ice Princess 5.00 TheEllenDeGeneres Show 6.00 EntertainmentTonight 6.30 SurvivorXX:Heroes vVillains 7.25 S-League:EtoileFC vBalestier KhalsaFC (live) 9.30 News5Tonight 10.00 Movie:Bruce Almighty Midnight SurvivorXX:Heroes vVillains CHANNEL8 Noon Malaysia– A Sensational Experience/Family Combo 1.00pm News8At One 1.30 Crimewatch 2010 2.00 Livingthe GoldenAge2010 2.30 TheYoung
      216 words
    • 42 27 Frost/Nixon(left) HBOSignature (StarHubCh66), 10pm A dramaticretellingofthe post-Watergate television interviewsand battleofwits between breezy British talkshow hostDavid Frostand disgraced formerUS presidentRichard Nixonwho decides tobreakhis silenceabouthis impeachment.Starring Frank Langella,MichaelSheen. WATCH’EM PICTURE:UIP SingaporeEntertainment Awards2010 ECity(StarHubCh56),7pm Thisyear’sstar-studdedceremonyatTheFloat@Marina Bayboasts45awardstobepresentedin11categories andfeaturesappearancesbySHINee,EasonChan,Mark Chao,A-DoandAlienHuang. HauntingEvidence AXNBeyond(StarHubCh100),11pm Thisnewdocumentaryseriesfollowspsychicprofiler CarlaBaron,mediumJohnJOliverandparanormal investigatorPatrickBurnsontheirunconventional investigationsintounsolvedmurdersandmissing personscasesthroughouttheUS.
      42 words

  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 754 28 Special and scrumptious Check out the assortment of signature dishes created by various eateries. see Eating"Out Feature M- W< r ,n Why's the glass half full? Learn the art of serving wine. see After5 Pubtalk Feature Cut out for these jobs? Hair salon in Orchard area needs receptionist, freelance stylist
      754 words
    • 4 28 More Fastads After Feature
      4 words


  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 641 30 a more o These signature items of a range of eateries promise to delight your palate. Brewbaker's Signature 1| Seafood Spaghetti BBQ Spring Chicken Brewbaker's Kitchen Bar's chef marinades this signature dish ($14.50) with special BBQ sauce for at least 24 hours before it is charbroiled and grilled over an
      641 words

  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • 165 31 Fu Lin Yuan Steamboat For reservations, pis call 6509-1098 516 Geylang Road, Atrium Residences S(*****2) Opening Hours: 11am -4am Daily www.sbestfood.com/fulinyuan.htm www.insing.com, pis type Fu Lin Yuan Steamboat Whole day $7.90 promotion! Weekly specials from 12 noon to 4am. 20 Mar to 26 Mar 27 Mar to 2 Apr Crab
      165 words
    • 101 31 With its creative new cuisine, Golden Spoon's renowned seafood dishes are perfect for family and guests. Its cosy ambience and value-for-money menu will not only create that difference, it's the reason why customers keep coming back for more! Blk 62, Seng Poh Lane, #01 -11 6536 2218 (Specialised In Giant
      101 words
    • 130 31 SeBSeng HerlM(TTiirtle)IS(>up Restaurant a i 1% W, 8 W < Business Hours: (Lunch) 11.30am 2.30pm (Dinner) 6.00pm 10.30pm Private rooms available for functions,birthday etc. (Opposite Singtel Comcentre) Reservation Hotline: 6734 5565 Jang Shou Buffet Katongl More then 50 fresh and delicious varieties awaits you! Jang Shou BBQ Buffet Booking Inquire
      130 words
    • 112 31 Famous Crab King Seafood Restaurant Pte Ltd O Website: www.famouscrabking.com.sg No Service Charge Email: famouscrabking2@singnet.com.sg GheftKickshaw •rHk Ml Tonic Seafood Teow Chew MisojSoup Steam Boat Steam Boat SteamlBoat Blk 1002, Toa Payoh Industrial Park, #01-1407, Singapore 3190 74 .6256 3973 /X6256f39y7() ©§3©3 ff m?® From its award winning Chicken Rice,
      112 words

  • Page 32 Advertisements
    • 274 32 a m a I m r- with any ala carte order of the main course. Delightful scrumptious buffet spread which include soups, salads, breads, dessert, ice-cream, assorted fruits beverages Available from 11 ,30am 3pm (monday to thursday only except public holidays) TEOCHEW PORRIDGE BUFFET Tuck into a light delicious bowl
      274 words
    • 49 32 NEED CASH? Buy Back all Digital Gadgets $1000-$10,000 ON THE SPOT JOE 8201-0040 TRANSPORT PROVIDED NEED CASH? Buy Back all Digital Gadgets $1000-$10,000 ON THE SPOT JEFF 8298-3023 TRANSPORT PROVIDED NEED CA$H Sign Up New/ Upgrade Handphone Line $1000 $***** Blk. 177 Toa Payoh Central, #01-108 9157-6153 8195-3801 8184-9106
      49 words
    • 48 32 DEBT PROBLEMS?? Cancelled Facilities; Legal Action Seizure Auction; Facing Bankruptcy Writ Of Summon; Credit Card Debt 3.De Credit Consultancy Services Pls call 9050 0288 (24-hrs hotline) For Free Consultation Our Consultants Will Assist You to Resolve Your Problems Through The Banks Lawyers Help Yourself Before It’s Too Late
      48 words

  • Page 33 Advertisements
    • 156 33 EAZI CREDIT Fast Approval Strictly private confidential Monthly repayment scheme 6536-5584 From 10.30am onwards 195 Pearl’s Hill Terrace, #02-64 Lic no: 73/2009 HIGHEST CASH FOR I-PHONES Buy Sell highest cash value for all new/ used IPHONES 2G/ 3G/ 3Gs/ 16/ 32 $400-$1300 (used iphones any conds accept) Buy Sell all
      156 words
    • 205 33 Log in to: WWW« buysellstation.com to search for good bargains BUY SELL TRADE-IN REPAIR ON-THE-SPOT We offer "Buy Back Option" if you wish to sell your goods temporarily. We Deal in Game Sets, Original Game Disc, Digital Cameras Video Cameras, iPod, iPhone, Notebook Hotline 9188 4939 it Read our customers
      205 words
    • 198 33 Health Health Sauna Jacuzzi Body Massage Theatre Room Coffee Lounge Steam Bath Individual room with shower attached Mini buffet Refreshment 19Tanglin Road #B2-01 Tanglin Shopping Centre Business Hours: 10am -11 TEL: 6734 1661 :U T 7) rtn /1 Taiwan Beauty Slimming JjJD UaY1 Opening Hours: 10am-1 am **>■ .«> Benefits
      198 words
    • 268 33 Health Health Health New Renovation Free Body Scrub Free Aroma Oi Cut Present this ad for a $5 DISCOUNT Attractive local multi-racial Masseuses Swedish/ Shiatsu/ Thai Massage Theatre Room Jacuzzi (Hot/ Cold) Sauna Steam Bath Coffee Lounge Foot Reflexology 35 Selegie Road #06-01 Parklane Shpg Mall Prinsep St turn left
      268 words

  • Page 34 Advertisements
    • 126 34 Health Health Canberra Health Spa 10 Jalan Tampang, Sembawang Garden Arcade S'pore *****4 (opp. Sembawang Shopping Centre) @6752 4844, 6755 5791 Shiatsu/ Swedish/ Japanese/ Baiinese/Thai/ Hawaii Wave Massage Individual Rooms with' Shower Attached Facial/ Foot Reflexology Aroma Spa Hot Pool Steam/ Sauna Theatre Room (SCV) I Cafeteria Business Hours: 11am
      126 words
    • 158 34 Health Health GRAND PARAGON HOTEL SPA <5,*r HEALTH CENTRE StfiT 9 Foot Reflexology Coffee Lounge a Body Massage Safe Deposit Box 9 TV resting room 9 Ample Parking Sauna Steam Bath Jacuzzi Pool Chilled Room Grand Paragon Hotel Tel: 07-*****77 Business Hrs: llam-12am No.l8,Jalan Harimau,***** Johor Bahru. Individual Rms with
      158 words
    • 272 34 Health Health SPA CABANA ••••*?*h fabmk The BEST of Thai Shiatsu Massage with some of the > most charming masseuses in Town!!! (multi races masseuse) 530 onwards free m TvRestroom L« Full Body Scrub Individual Room Refreshment Jacuzzi Steam room Parking coupon $2 discount on weekends PH TEL: 6336 5335
      272 words
    • 150 34 Health TA h/?, lo/na/dw-t y Young Local Masseuses V Individual room y Body Scrub y Sensual Massage y Aroma Oil Massage m 1 Jin Anak Bukit Bukit Timah Plaza #02-34 (opp Ngee Ann Poly) Tel: *****266 (12.30pm-11pm) Cawadee Thai Spa Swedish Massage Sports/Deep Tissue Massage I Thai Traditional Massage Shiatsu
      150 words
    • 60 34 Rose Garden Spa Newly Open Individual room Nice environment Good skills Free body scrub ear candling Every 4 pax FREE 1 PAX Pls call 6336-5432 21 Middle Rd #05-00 EQUATORIAL MASSAGE CENTRE 45 mins $28! ‘Javanese, Swedish Body Scrub‘ Young, Charming and (New faces) Malay, Indian Chinese Masseuses #02, 71A
      60 words

  • Page 35 Advertisements
    • 31 35 FACTORY PRICE!! kitchen cabinet, room cabinet, old cabinet changeof new door. 9834-5461 Professional Licensed Contractor HIGHEST OFFER BUY/ WANTED Old/ New Liquor WANTED Hennessy XO Martell, whisky Gordonbleu etc Call: *****916
      31 words
    • 424 35 Personal Needs Personal Needs Personal Needs NONmiMC rgfflf&s Interest rate from 1.5% per month Loan only for HDB PRIVATE Sellers Need cash? Cash in 1 hour Express cash from $1 k $100k Property Agents referral are welcome Honest Reliable Services Moneylender's Licence No: 191/2009 *Terms and Conditions apply of HDB
      424 words
    • 296 35 Personal Needs Personal Needs LOAN FOR HDB/ PRIVATE SELLERSW^sr, r* Give Cash before or after HDB 1 st appt Welcome p Taking loan before selling??? We have a solution. Fast approval in 45 mins, Referral Welcome J Legal loan no limit, Divorce/Bankruptcy welcome RELIABLE INTEGRITY COMPANY! (24-hrs) SIT9450 fPT CREDIT
      296 words
    • 46 35 Buy/ Sell 10% DEPOSIT ON THE SPOT 8168 8889 We are PR, looking to BUY/RENT WHOLE HDB Flats in any area high budget immediate deposit Owners pls call me first 9694-5678 Chill out aft«5 every Friday in CATS FASTADS *C1 MATS BUY IT-SELL IT• FIND IT
      46 words
    • 104 35 CALL NOW!! All Pte or Commercial vehicles wanted HIGHEST PRICE ASSURED Immed cash payment! Doorstep viewing 6333-9441 9767-1329 EFFECTIVE TUITION Pri/ Sec All subjects Results G’teed! Call: 6220-7884 OXFORD HOME TUITION Reliable Experienced Tutors Grads/ Undergrads Teachers << Any Area >> P r i 1 6 Eng, Maths, Science, 2nd
      104 words

  • Page 36 Advertisements
    • 432 36 •sis.: W Nurture your child's potential Exhibition Seminar Saturday, 10 April 2010 Suntec Singapore, Concourse Parents who want to make strategic choices to give their kids a head start in life should not miss these event activities: My Kid's Got Talent! Contest Catch all participants flaunting their talent in the
      432 words

  • Page 37 Advertisements
    • 142 37 CATS FastadsJQ05 CLASS GUIDE K I Forwarding co. at town area requires 1) Documentation Clerk 2) Accounts(Senior Junior) 3) Personal Assistant 4) Import Coordinator 5) Warehouse Assistants With/without experience, S'porean I M'sian PR need apply. Pis email resume to: ken@cargoways.com.sg} TELEMARKETERS required for Financial Company Please call Soo Mei 9876
      142 words
    • 119 37 Hair/ Beauty Hair/ Beauty at Holland Village /OW Orchard requires Stylist Colour Technicians Trainee Assistants Front Desk Tea Lady S'porean/ PR/M'sian Pis call 9296 2303 1)RECEPTIONIST Bilingual PC literate. Service experience. S’porean only. 2) Freelance Stylist Own client base. 3) Hair Asst. Salon in Orchard area Call *****289 BEAUTY THERAPISTS/
      119 words
    • 15 37 Karaoke Pub at Serangoon Garden requires Waitress/ Waiter Only Singaporean/ PR Interested, please call *****405
      15 words
    • 164 37 Hotel/ Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge I Restaurant/ Lounge m 1 cajuri cuisinz, jagg blues bar Cooks/ Kitchen Porter Call Johnny Sim *****959 Transport provided to I from Sentosa staff privileges for use of Resort World staff canteen shops. •V.TJittiT.l (3 end of March'in Resorts World Sentosa Western Restaurant seeks 1) EXPERIENCED
      164 words
    • 64 37 G R O Full-Time/ Part-Time All races 9096-8662 SEMTA SEEKS Female Escorts Cheerful Friendly $3K weekly Immed jobs 9054 4423 9122 2951 $100-$200 DAILY CASH! Part-time/ Freelance Hostess. Presentable. Students are welcome SMS 9868-3650 An Established Company has IMMEDIATE vacancies for RETAIL SALES REPRESENTATIVES for Airport Minimum ’N’ Level Sales
      64 words
    • 287 37 Retail Sales Retail Sales J CI Pet n Lovers We are the leading pet retail chain in Singapore. We provide fun, challenging, and rewarding opportunities for employees to develop themselves and enjoy their place of work. If you love pets and would like to be part of the group, come
      287 words
    • 85 37 FULL/ PART-TIME PROMOTER for gift shop Hougang area. Mon-Sat. 10.30am-9.30pm. Must handle Chinese speakers. 9619 6971 Urgently require MALE/ FEMALE Security Officers for the following areas:Bukit Batok, Boon Lay, Paya Lebar, Bishan, Redhill, Commonwealth Woodlands Please call for an interview appointment *****883 William Security Services 799 Geylang Rd #02-01 Singapore
      85 words

  • Page 38 Advertisements
    • 221 38 STRAITSTIMES. e c mi j_rtoV A WIN! Sony Vaio W Two laptops worm $899 each! ATS Find more than 200 job listings across 25 job sectors! Latest Salary Survey! Get an overview of how much employees in key industries are being paid. New! Hot jobs available in the Integrated Resorts,
      221 words

  • Sports Racing
    • 821 39  -  MARCH REVIEW LARRY FOLEY npracing@sph.com.sg THERE was only ever going to be one horse making the headlines in March. While the local racing produced some terrific winners and grinners, it was the pride of Singapore, Rocket Man, taking on the world in Dubai that held all
      PICTURE: REUTERS  -  821 words
    • 39 39 TRAINER MOKZHANLUN: Famous Than U on March 26. JOCKEY SEAN CORMACK: Dead-heater Zinly on March 28. APPRENTICE SAH REN SANUSI: Incognito on March 7. TRAINERJOHNO’HARA: Rocket Singh on March 21.
      39 words
    • 1017 40 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 C5D2 1.15 -1200m(Polytrack) Stakes:$35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 *****4 Salvagente 57 (38) RFradd 2 (5nzgRBMarsh-KTK) 2 -6-66- Barklupe 56.5 (37) KBSoo 11 (4agSBurridge-Dakota) 3 *****5 Gentlemen'sHonour 56.5 (37) VDuric 6 (5agDesmondKoh-Jupiter) 4 66-980 SpecialAccount
      1,017 words
    • 189 40 BEST BET: Eclair Fastpass (Race 3 No. 1) CLASS will prevail when newcomer Eclair Fastpass meets a Class 4 Div 3 lot over 1,200m on the Polytrack in Race 3 today. What’s a Australian Group 3 place-getter doing in Class 4, you might ask. Under the
      189 words
    • 70 40 THESE horses have won or placed on soft or heavy tracks: RACE 1: Trustee, Sparkling Water. RACE 4: Kashani Star, Fantastic Sky. RACE 6: Rollin Rich, Spec Prince, Prior Viscount, Pink Cheetah, Lucky Sun. RACE 7: Speaknoevil, Race The Lord. RACE 8: My Way, Mr Bergamo. RACE 9: Waikato,
      70 words
    • 416 41 Tan Thean Loon Danny Khoo Marc Tan Larry Foley RACE 10 RACE 9 RACE 8 RACE 7 RACE 6 RACE 5 RACE 4 RACE 3 RACE 2 RACE 1 Collect The Cash Pink Cheetah Tuxedo Moon Casino Royale Eclair Fastpass South Star Pasha Khan Gentlemen’s Honour 4 Lockdown
      416 words
    • 1947 41 RACE 1 (1,200m) 1 Salvagente??Certainly giving every indication he wins soon but question mark on this surface. 2 Barklupe?Fresh but skinny end of exotics does look best. 3 Gentlemen's Honour??? Always an each-way hope and has to be considered with no real stand-out.
      1,947 words
    • 543 42  -  KRANJI BARRIER TRIALS TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg BATTLER Darmita could well be on his way to his first victory, if his trial win yesterday is anything to go by. Ridden by apprentice LQ Kek, the David Hill-trained five-year-old overcame a slightly tardy start to
      PHOTO FINISHES: SINGAPORE TURF CLUB  -  543 words
    • 457 42 KUALA LUMPUR TRACKWORK THE SUN NUMBER ONE wrapped up preparations for a strong claim in Heat 3 of the Da Ma Cai Malaysia Three-Year-Old Championshipover 1,200m inSunday’s Race 6 with a smart trial yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the Australian gelding
      457 words
    • 106 42 WILLIAMLOW’S KRANJITRACKWORK SPEC PRINCE, engaged in Race 6 this afternoon, looked sparkling at Kranji yesterday morning. The John Meagher-trained eight-year-oldsharpened up for today’s race by sprinting beautifully in the straight. The 10-time winner showed that he was still far from over the hill with
      106 words




  • Sports Formula One
    • 308 43 GOLF INDIAN stalwart Shiv Kapur wielded a red-hot putter en route to a sizzling nine-under 63 to share the third-round lead with Richard Karlberg of Sweden at the SAIL Open in New Delhi yesterday. Kapur, who needed only 22 putts, posted a
      308 words
    • 459 43  -  RACE TORQUE ALEX YOONG npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a former Formula One driver. PEDROdelaRosadescribedtheMalaysianGrandPrixasthehardestraceonthecalendar.Notonlyis Sepang quite a physical track to drive with its longfastcorners,youalsohavetodealwiththeintense heatandhumidity. As a driver you have to wear a three-layer fireproof suit, along with a balaclava, gloves and helmet. What thismeansisthatnotonebitofyourskinisexposedto
      PICTURES: AFP, AP  -  459 words
    • 244 43 AlexYoong, STARSports’ guest F1 pundit and former Malaysian F1 driver SEBASTIAN Vettel has been in tremendous form so far and if it not for mechanical gremlins ruining both his races so far, he could be leading the championship insteadofFerrari’s Fernando Alonso. So my top three picks for
      244 words
    • 782 44/45 Mark Webber tells CHERYL TAY that he could have been a plumber or a manager at a petrol station if he had not gone into Formula One EXCLUSIVE MY FIRST Formula One experience outside of Singapore got off to a great start
      PICTURES: RED BULL RACING  -  782 words
    • 268 44/45 What do you look for in a partner or have you already found her? WEBBER: Well,Ineedastrongwoman.I’ve been with Ann (Neal) for a long time now (since 1995). I need someone who is solid throughout, not of high maintenance, someone whom I can enjoy the company with.
      268 words

  • Page 44/45 Miscellaneous
    • 83 44/45 S.League Live telecast: tonight "7.30pm S.League Etoile FC Bal Khalsa 02/04/10 7.30pm E Premier, E League Champ, Spanish, Italian, German, J League and K League matches are also on sale. For more details, please check Singapore Pools website. MOTOR RACING Malaysia Race p y® Always play with care. Do not
      83 words

  • Sports S.LEAGUE
    • 657 46  -  HOME UTD 3 (Shi Jiayi 7, Choi Chul Woo 34, Shahril Ishak 83) GEYLANG0 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ npsports@sph.com.sg HOME United might have had to deal with a fallout between their coach Lee Lim Saeng and former player Peres De Oliveira off the pitch recently, but the team
      TNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO  -  657 words
    • Article, Illustration
      719 50 / 51  -  Fromtalkingintheteambus Fromthetrainingfield From the dressing room AngeredbyHomeUnited’s accusations that he behaved like a prima donna and wentAWOL, BrazilianPERESDEOLIVEIRAhas decided to hit back. He breaks his silence in this exclusive interview EXCLUSIVE GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg IN ALL of his playing career, Peres De Oliveira, 35, has never encountered a situation
      TNP PICTURES: KUA CHEE SIONG  -  719 words
    • 305 50 / 51  -  GARY LIM WHEN his neighbour showed him the newspaper report that suggested that he had been a disruptive influence at Home United, Peres De Oliveira couldn’tsleep thatnight. He couldn’t believe that Home coach Lee Lim Saeng was hurling accusations at him. Lee had
      305 words
    • 457 50 / 51  -  SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ npsports@sph.com.sg SO DID Home United coach Lee Lim Saeng push Peres De Oliveira out of the team the Brazilian had represented for eight years? The answer, from the Korean himself, is yes. But why would Lee push one of
      457 words
  • Page 46 Advertisements
    • 80 46 Co-Title Sponsors &t Great Eastern Partners in Sports L_ L SINGAPORE tote rz J board Giving Hope. Improving Lives. Official Convergence Communications Providers AVAyA INTELLIGENT COMMUNICATIONS JEBSEN JESSEN COMMUNICATIONS Sponsors WSl RHB+ Rank MIKASA SUNRISE t/QI IIX SPORTS EVERY DAY! Pawmian Far Excellenct certis cniimj Securing Your World Club Main
      80 words

  • ITALIAN SERIE A
    • Article, Illustration
      661 47  -  ABBAS SAAD believes in-form Luca Toni will lead Roma to the Scudetto this season ABBAS SAAD WHAT a masterstroke it was by Claudio RanieritowoostarstrikerLucaTonito Roma from Bayern Munich on loan for the rest of the Serie A season. The decision by Roma’s affable new manager could be the
      661 words
  • Page 47 Advertisements
    • 42 47 £a rcla X* PREMIER LEA6* 2010/11 O 0® Sign up for mio TV's Barclays Premier League 2010/11 offer now and pay nothing until August 2010. c a u 1800 737 1111 |9am to 9pm daily) Or log on to www.singtelfootballfrenzy.com/bpl K SingTel
      42 words

  • Page 48 / 49 Advertisements
    • 44 48 / 49 AIERCURIAL VAPOR SUPERFLYII /fyHfH v v < «U /Ac H* ■■> MASTER SPEED WITH NIKEFOOTBAL NIKEF00TBALL.C0M.SG V 1\ u TRACTION ON DEMAND THE ADAPTIVE STUDS ON THE MERCURIAL VAPOR SUPERFLY II EXTEND AND RETRACT FOR LETHAL GRIP IN CHANGING PITCH CONDITIONS. REWRITE THE RULES OF SPEED.
      44 words
  • 578 48 / 49 Portugal and Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo spoke about football, training and life in Spain at the recent Mercurial Vapor Superfly IIlaunch in London. GARYLIM was there EXCLUSIVE Do you work on the explosive speed in your game? CR: Yes, it’s one part
    PICTURE: AP  -  578 words


  • Sports Football
    • 538 52  -  From a dog bite to a Champions League upset, ASHIKINHASHIMlooksattheinterestingworld of football in her weekly Futbolita column ASHIKIN HASHIM IT WAS a bizarre week for football, starting with DiegoMaradona’s little“problem” onMonday. The Argentinian coach had to be admitted into the hospital after a dog attacked him.
      PICTURES: AFP, COURTESY OF ERICA PUPPO  -  538 words
  • Page 52 Advertisements
    • 48 52 A.S.Phoon Exclusive YZF-R15 LE M > at SAFFtA MT Faber No ERP o Interest No Early Repayment Penalty Terms conditions apply Selected model only If#1» 2nd -4th April 2010 11.30 am 8.30 pm www.asphoon.com Serangoon Branch TohGuan Branch Ubi Branch Tel: 6299 0770 Tel: 6515 0770 Tel: 6744 0770
      48 words

  • Sports EPL
    • Who’s the bigger nutcase?
      • 257 53  -  LIM SAY HENG npsports@sph.com.sg WHEN the going gets tough, the tough get going, so goes the famous inspirational phrase. But Didier “The Projectile” Drogba is more likely to go cuckoo when thrown into a pressure-cooker. One of the most enduring images in football
        257 words
      • 270 53  -  LIM SAY HENG and GARY LIM almost got into a brawl while deciding whether DidierDrogba or Gary Neville ranks higher on the lunatic-o-meter GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg WORDS fail me when I try to describe Gary Neville. And I wouldn’t stoop so low to
        270 words
    • 340 53  -  IVAN LIM –TheNewPaper’s moderator IVAN LIM SHE’Snotfair. Well to be precise, Manchester United fan Li Junxian thinks Chelsea fan Jessica Lim is not being fair. Strangely, it has nothing to do with her challenging his gang of United supporters to wear red lipstick and kiss every
      340 words
    • Expect a draw
      • 66 57  -  StefanusIan,19, StefanusIan,19, Manchester Unitedfan I EXPECT Sir Alex Ferguson to field the trio of Park Ji Sung, Darren Fletcher and Michael Carrick to stifle Frank Lampard and particularly Florent Malouda, who has been in fine form. Expect United to rediscover their hunger but even that
        66 words
      • 57 57  -  PeterLoh,Man PeterLoh,Man Unitedfan I BELIEVE Sir Alex would pick a team very much similar to the one that prevailed over Liverpool. However, it would be Dimitar Berbatov instead of Wayne Rooney playing the lone striker, and the Devils would certainly need someone to provide solid support
        57 words
      • 168 57  -  Our Postman readers at tnppostman.com givetheirviewsontomorrow’sclash between Manchester United and Chelsea –NoorHamzah,27,instructor,ManUnited –NoorHamzah,27,instructor,ManUnited fan TOMORROW, Apr 3, 2010, is the date that I have been looking forward to since the beginning of the season. Not only will it be the biggest showdown between leaders Manchester United
        PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES  -  168 words
      • 42 57  -  Lemuel Lim, Lim, 16, student,Man Unitedfan CARLO Ancelotti might get desperate and field Daniel Sturridge, Nicolas Anelka and Didier Drogba in an adventurous formation in order to gain an advantage in the Premier League title race.
        42 words
      • 70 57  -  NeoRen Jie,Chelseafan Jie,Chelseafan I BELIEVE that referee Mike Dean will be the key to this match. Defenders of both teams will have a hard time dealing with wave after wave of attack. Whichever side that loses composure will be dealt with harshly by Dean. Neman
        70 words


  • CLASH OF THE TITANS
    • 102 56 PA Sport MANCHESTER United have confirmed Wayne Rooney suffered only “minor’’ ankle ligament damage in the Champions League defeat by Bayern Munich on Tuesday. Rooney had a scan yesterday afternoon, immediately after returning home. There is no break, which means Rooney’s presence at this year’s World
      PA Sport  -  102 words
    • 229 56 AS CHELSEA and United inch towards the Premier League crown, we too are inching ever closer to their epic showdown. Both teams have taken contrasting approaches in the lead-up to this titanic clash. Having done their talking on the pitch against Aston Villa, Chelsea have been relatively silent
      229 words
    • 233 56 HAVE you been keeping all the portions run daily of the likely Man of the Match and the best player from the losing side as we count down to the Clash of the Titans? If you have, you are close to winning exclusive prizes, courtesy of Nike
      233 words
  • Page 56 Advertisements

  • Page 57 Advertisements
    • 162 57 BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE 2010/11 t h EURO PA LEAGUE O m TV iSv f f UEFA Europa League Quarter Finals 2nd Leg: 9 April (a) 3:05am on CH 61 Don't miss out! Sign up now and pay nothing until August 2010! 26.75/ m .h inc. GST Exclusively with mio TV:
      162 words

  • UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
    • Article, Illustration
      693 58 / 59  -  Quarter-finals, first leg ARSENAL 2 (Walcott 69, Fabregas 85 pen) BARCELONA2 (Ibrahimovic 46, 59) IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg LIVE FROM THE EMIRATES THERE was no mass exodus from The Emirates this time. So often guilty of premature departure, this was one occasion when the Arsenal fans would happily accept
      PICTURE: AFP  -  693 words
    • 213 58 / 59  -  IAINMACINTOSH EXPLOSIVE HOWDOES ZlatanIbrahimovic getso muchpowerinto hisshotwith solittlebacklift? The venom inhis effort forthe second goalcould have broughtan elephantto its knees.ManuelAlmunia didn’thave aprayer. Mindyou,the Arsenal goalkeepermighthavehad moreofa chanceif he’d, youknow, stood upor something.Not his finestmoment, especiallyafter thatfirst half. SAFE HANDS WHATafirst half fromManuelAlumina! Hestopped shots withhislegs, he stoppedthem withhis
      213 words
    • 486 58 / 59  -  MANONTHESPOT IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg LIVE FROM THE EMIRATES THERE is always in-fighting at Arsenal, but this was worse than usual. The contours and gentle slope of The Emirates’ stands may look beautiful, but it means that when one person stands up, they block the view of
      PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES  -  486 words
  • Page 58 / 59 Advertisements
    • 46 58 / 59 BARCLAYS PREMIER LEA6» 2010/U, o 3- a Inicef# \Matrh the l>A«knilP UEFA Champions League Quarter Finals FREE! Sign up for mio TV's Barclays Premier League 2010/11 offer nowand pay nothing untilAugust2010. can 1800 *****11 (9am to 9pm daily) OP log on to www.singtelfootballfrenzy.com/bpl n J. SingTel
      46 words

  • Sports Champions League
    • 499 60 / 61  -  CHUA SIANG YEE npsports@sph.com.sg YOU WILL be hard-pressed to find an Arsenal fan satisfied with the current crop of goalkeepers at the club. Truth is, the goalkeeping problem has been sticking out like a sore thumb ever since the departure of
      TNP ILLUSTRATIONS: TEOH YI CHIE  -  499 words
    • 384 60 / 61  -  The New Paper football analyst TOHARIPAIJAN tells CHUASIANG YEE how Arsenal can beat Barcelona CHUA SIANG YEE BARCELONA took the game to the Gunners, and for the first 60 minutes, Arsene Wenger’s side was completely outplayed. Manuel Almunia turned from hero to zero. In the first
      PICTURE: AFP  -  384 words
    • 91 60 / 61 PA Sport WILLIAM Gallas’ prospects of playing again this season are slim after he aggravated his longstanding calf problem after just 30 minutes of his comeback. “The rest of the season is compromised for him," confirmed Arsene Wenger. To cap a bad night for Ar-senal’smuch-maligned medi-
      PA Sport  -  91 words
    • 80 60 / 61 THE 1970World Cup in Mexico ended with Brazil beating Italy 4-1 in one of the most memorable finals. The Brazilian team featured such stars as Pele, Jairzinho, Rivelino and Tostao, and is widely regarded as the greatest team of all time. Their victory
      PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES  -  80 words
    • 324 60 / 61  -  INTER MILAN 1 (Diego Milito 65) CSKAMOSCOW 0 DILEN JIT SINGH npsports@sph.com.sg ALONG with the dispatched visitors from Moscow, Inter Milan manager Jose Mourinho affirmed the dispensing of Nerazzurri’s European “mentalblock”. Despite their contemporary domestic dominance in recent years, Inter have struggled to replicate this
      324 words

  • Article, Illustration
    406 62  -  IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE EMIRATES THE BOY has become a man. As kick-off approached at The Emirates on Wednesday night, the Arsenal fans unfurled a banner decorated with the faces of two of their club’s most important captains, Cesc Fabregas and Frank McLintock.
    PICTURE: REUTERS  -  406 words
  • 104 62 CESCFabregas’season isover. It was confirmed last night that the Arsenal captain had suffered a small crack in his right fibula during the Champions League clash. The injury came about during the collision with Barcelona captain Carles Puyol, who was shown a red card by Swiss
    104 words
  • Page 62 Advertisements

  • ONTV
    • 93 63 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Tomorrow: MAN UTDv CHELSEA StarHub TV Ch 27,7.40pm ARSENAL v WOLVES StarHub TV Ch 27,9.55pm BOLTON v ASTON VILLA StarHub TV Ch 22,10pm PORTSMOUTH v BLACKBURN StarHub TV Ch 118,10pm STOKE v HULL StarHub TV Ch 119,10pm SUNDERLAND v TOTTENHAM StarHub TV Ch 120,10pm Sunday: BURNLEY
      93 words
    • 11 63 SHELL HOUSTON OPEN Tomorrow: DAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 26,4.15am
      11 words
    • 23 63 SONY ERICSSON OPEN Tomorrow: SEMI-FINALS 1 StarHub TV Ch 22,1am SEMI-FINALS 2 StarHub TV Ch 22,7am Sunday: FINAL StarHub TV Ch 22,1am
      23 words
    • Article, Illustration
      529 63 EVENTS BLURBS FIXTURES LOCALEVENTS BOWLING What: Novice Bowling Challenge 1 (Primary) 2010 When: Sunday Where: Orchid Bowl@The Chevrons IN THE Masters finals this Sunday, teams of two young bowlers will be pitting their skills against one another at the Novice Bowling Challenge III 2010 for primary schools. What:
      PICTURE: AP  -  529 words
  • Page 63 Advertisements
    • 79 63 POSTMAN SpecialOne. Whateverit is,ManchesterUnitedand Chelseafans,we wanttohear fromyouin thelead-upto theshowdown tomorrow. Logonto tnppostman.com and blog aboutyour exciting travailssupporting either theRed Devilsor theBlues. Furnish yourentries with asmanyphotos or videosasyou like. HAVEyousat in everyseat inyour favourite club’sstadium,asJoe Morrisonhas? Orhaveyou collectedevery imaginable knick-knackthatis remotelyassociated with yourteam? Maybeyouhave wonderfulstoriesabout thatamazing turnaroundin 1999, or an up
      79 words

  • Page 64 Advertisements
    • 234 64 f uble value. he joy V m t, Top up your M Card and get up to $18 bonus value Enjoy a guaranteed bonus value of $1, $3 or $18 when you top up your M Card. That's extra calls and SMS value for FREE. The more times you top
      234 words