The New Paper, 20 August 2012

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    12 1 the new paper MONDAY AUG 20 2012 090/01/2012 (P) MICA CENTS 70
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      31 1 twitter.com/thenewpaper facebook.com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 3838 Cyclist’s death moves friend to write open letter to minister to ask for cycling lanes IS CYCLIST’S LIFE NOT WORTH A 1.5METRE LANE? Page 4
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      42 1 MANDY WONG I had to juggle 3 jobs, studies and a boyfriend CHOO JONATHAN PICTURE: TNP Page 25 Filipino singer confesses: I moonlight as a prostitute Page 2 Man City 3 Southampton 2 Champs complete comeback with Nasri’s late strike Page 50
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      Lock icon Filipino pub singer in S’pore says: I become a ‘WORKING GIRL’ when I’m free
      931 2 / 3  -  REPORT PICTURE: SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Esther Ng IN THE nightclub industry, it’s an open secret that some foreign entertainers are hired not so much for their singing talent but more for their willingness
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      376 2 / 3  -  REPORT: ESTHER NG estherng@sph.com.sg ARE the women moonlighting as prostitutes here a health risk? Some men have told their doctors that they contracted sexually transmitted infections (STIs) after one-night stands with women they met at clubs and KTV lounges here. A doctor from M
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      842 4  -  REPORT: KOH HUI THENG kohht@sph.com.sg SHAKEN by his friend’s death, Mr Stephen Choy wrote an open letter to Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew yesterday. “My friend is dead,” he said. “If only I had written this letter earlier, Freddy might
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      782 5  -  Vehicles parked for weeks at Upper Thomson Road estate raise concern REPORT: EUNICE TOH etoh@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Koh Hui Theng A SECURITY risk, a nuisance and an eyesore. That is how residents of Westlake Avenue, off Upper Thomson Road, view a row of
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      1250 6 / 7  -  Owner gives up on cycling after he loses three bikes at Choa Chu Kang MRT three daysinarow REPORTS and PICTURES: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg WHAT are the odds of someone having his three bicycles stolen on three consecutive days? Yet this happened to a
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      682 10 / 11  -  Our reporter and Turkish woman teach each other about how our cultures celebrate the Muslim holiday REPORT: AIDA JOHAN ajohan@sph.com.sg WE MAY both be Muslims, but our worlds are surprisingly different. As millions of Muslims around the world celebrate the start of Syawaal, better known as
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      927 12 / 13  -  YOU travel through them every day on the MRT. When the Downtown Line 2 opens in 2015, you will use it too. But do you know how MRT tunnels are created? The New Paper went underground to take a peak at how tunnelling is carried out on
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      1192 14 / 15  -  Wealthy Indonesian family said to have forked out $1 million to celebrate their child’s first-month gala REPORT: BENITA AW YEONG benitaay@sph.com.sg HOW much would you spend on your child’s birthday party? A few hundreds maybe, or even a few thousands? How about a cool 1 million then?
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      836 16  -  Participants of Lose to Win programme joining The New Paper event for first time REPORT: YUEN SIN yuensin@sph.com.sg THE last time engineer Kelson Fong, 44, took part in The New Paper Big Walk was about 10 years ago. “It used to be an annual
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      443 17 The two affected carriages had 100 passengers heading home for Hari Raya THE journey home to their villages to celebrate Hari Raya nearly turned tragic for some 100 people in Malaysia when a passenger train’s carriages went off the tracks. The Kelantan-bound train
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      249 17 THE Malaysian woman had dropped off her husband at the airport and was on her way home when she was involved in a fatal crash which killed her two daughters and herself. The crash occurred near Bachok, Kelantan, on Saturday and the woman’s
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      446 19 ‘Robin Hood’ mayor hero or attention seeker? THE Spanish mayor who organised robberies at supermarkets and then gave the stolen groceries to the poor may seem like a modern-day Robin Hood, but his political opponents have labelled him as being hungry for publicity. Mr Juan Manuel Sanchez Gordillo (right), regional
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      468 19 Bride attacked by pit bull at her wedding A US woman is recovering from injuries suffered during her wedding reception after a friend allegedly set his dog on her, then punched her in the face and head. The alleged attacker, Joel Nevarez, 31, attacked Mrs
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      60 20 SUN SHIELD: Instead of using a proper sun screen, the owner of this car parked near Toa Payoh Lorong 1 decided to use brown paper to shield his vehicle from the sun. I E-mail pictures to tnpclick@sph.com.sg and tell us where and when they were taken. Please include your
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      298 20 FROM READER RAYMOND ANTHONY FERNANDO Mid-week break to procreate? FORMER Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew recently expressed concern that Singapore’s low fertility rate can lead to enormous problems. While the Government can put in place material and economic measures to motivate couples to get
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      136 20 TAI JI CHOONG DIRECTOR, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT AGENCY WE REFER to the letter, “Hard to Swallow” (The New Paper, Aug 6, right). The National Environment Agency takes a serious view of pest infestation in food outlets. Our officers investigated
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      234 20 YOUR VIEWS E-mail tnptalk@sph.com.sg or write to The New Paper, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Level 6, Annexe Block, Singapore *****4 For verification, we need the writer’s full name and contact number (preferably a handphone). We reserve the right to edit letters. By your submission, it is deemed that you have
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      207 26 / 27 26Monday, August 20 2012GTHE NEW PAPER NATIONAL MANDYWONG 20, BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION FROM SINGAPORE UNDERGRADUATE OF UNIVERSITY financial her for she hard works years, three herself. last independence. During the support to jobs three her ANDY left having two, to down Despite now worked is month. last handler dog as individuShe
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      82 28 MANDY WONG Direction: Yeoh Wee Teck Photographer: Jonathan Choo Make-up: Hair: Monsoon Hair House Stylists: ZH Tan, assisted by Iris Hon Clothes: New Look (cover and back pages), (Centrespread) Cover shot on location at Redang island, courtesy of Star Cruises Writer: Bryan Lim Page design: Kelvin Chan The New Paper
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      188 30 WATCH ’EM My Soul To Take (right) HBO Hits (StarHub Ch 605), 11pm A serial killer returns to his hometown to stalk seven children who share the same birthday as the date he was allegedly put to rest. Starring Max Thieriot, John Magaro. Rags Nickelodeon (StarHub Ch 314), 7.30pm Two
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      511 37 STC FORMER New Zealand-bred mare MAKKURA maintained her good record in Singapore when she succeeded in the $75,000 Open Benchmark 74 Stakes over 1,100m on the Polytrack in Race 5 yesterday. In the race restricted to fillies and mares, Makkura, ridden by Greg Cheyne, scored
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY’S AUSTRALIA RESULTS
      353 37 RACE 1 (Kalgoorlie) 1st 2 Canacskaroo ($30-$9) 2nd 5 Force Of Nature ($7) 3rd 8 Spiritage ($12) 4th 10 Let's Kiss 'N Tell. Forecast $27. Place forecast $10 (2-5), $18 (2-8), $11 (5-8). Tierce $157. Trio $43. Quartet $523. Quadro: $130. RACE 2 (Kalgoorlie) 1st 1 Massivo
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY’S PENANG RESULTS
      653 37 Race 1 C5 1400m 5 SUMMER PROMISE 56 c 55 (16-6) J Shankar (9) 3 1 1 (535) 2 WIND OF SUCCESS 57 c 53 (32-9) WT Chung (4) 9 8 3 (458) 0.75 XWinning stable: Kawanku. Trainer: MH Wee. Time: 1min 23.70sec (Going: good). Forecast: $40.
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      832 38 / 39  -  Mr Big turns the tables on Yin Xin in the Woodlands Handicap TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg JUST two weeks earlier, he was gunned down in an Open race over 1,100m on the Polytrack. The losing margin: Half a length. Yesterday, he was expected to cross swords with his
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY’S SINGAPORE (POLYTRACK) RESULTS
      997 38 / 39 Race 1 C5 D1 1200m 9 GENOVA AT WORK 56 c 53 (29-9) T Rehaizat* (7) 2 3 4 (501) 1.75 C5D*****m 1 AFFIRMATION 57 (25-9) 1 Santana (8) 6 5 XWinning stable: Te Akau Racing. Trainer: M Walker. Time: 1min 12.24sec (Going: good). Forecast: $96.
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      32 38 / 39 Sunday, August 19 2012 First Second Third 2268 7502 8115 Starters 1301 1414 1916 2878 4943 5698 5819 6021 8707 9371 Consolations 1961 3984 4520 4583 5869 6542 8973 9279 9698 9955
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  • Sports
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      Lock icon AGUER – OH – OH
      79 52 AGUER OH OH IN A moment of madness, Sergio Aguero’s game was over in the eighth minute. There was nothing mad about Nathaniel Clyne’s tackle or Aguero’s timing, just the circumstances. Aguero won City the title with almost the last kick of last season. His first game of the new
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        Lock icon Garcia grabs US PGA lead in Ryder Cup bid
        129 40 AFP SERGIO Garcia, seeking a European Ryder Cup spot, fired a four-under par 66 last Saturday to seize a one-stroke lead after the third round of the US PGA Championship. Garcia, trying for his first US title since the 2008 Players
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        Lock icon Japan’s Mika Miyazato takes Safeway Classic lead
        114 40 AP JAPAN’S Mika Miyazato shot a four-under 68 last Saturday to take a two-stroke lead after the second round of the LPGA Tour’s Safeway Classic. Miyazato, tied for the first-round lead with Sydnee Michaels after a 65, had an 11-under 133 total on
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        Lock icon Gunn wins his first title at the Singha E-San Open
        107 40 Wire Services THAILAND’S Gunn Charoenkul won the US$65,000 ($81,500) Singha E-San Open, after beating Malaysian Nicholas Fung on the first extra hole at Singha Park Golf Club to claim his first title since turning professional last year. The unheralded Gunn,
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        Lock icon Li Na in Cincinnati final after ending Venus’ run
        645 40 TENNIS Wire Services CHINA’S li Na defeated an injured Venus Williams 7-5, 3-6, 6-1 to reach the final of the Cincinnati Open yesterday morning (Singapore time) and set up a meeting with German Angelique Kerber. Wimbledon semi-finalist Kerber came through a
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        648 42  -  Faris shrugs off ankle injury, aims to impress at Nike’s ‘The Chance’ Global Finals LIM HAN MING hanming@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM BARCELONA CELEBRATING Hari Raya was the last thing on his mind yesterday. As his family and relatives gathered for a day of fun and festivities, Faris Ramli
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        184 42 LALIGA AFP FABRICE Olinga made history yesterday morning (Singapore time) when he became the youngest ever player to score in La Liga, the 16-year-old grabbing the only goal as Malaga clinched a 1-0 victory at promoted Celta Vigo. The Cameroon-born forward came on as a 58th-minute
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        864 43  -  Rival managers are young, smart and eager to make their mark, but Ferguson looks just as hungry LEONARD THOMAS leonardt@sph.com.sg HE WAS 52 when he got on a motorbike and darted around the cobblestoned streets of Paris looking for a restaurant where he would find Eric Cantona.
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          105 43 AFP THE Asian Football Confederation (AFC) yesterday extended the provisional suspension of its former president Mohamed Hammam by 20 days, as investigations into allegations of financial wrongdoing continue. The Qatari had been initially suspended for 30 days but chairman of the AFC Disciplinary Committee, Lim Kia Tong,
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          87 43 AFP ARSENE Wenger insists Arsenal will still be a force to be reckoned with, after Alex Song was confirmed as the latest player to leave the Emirates Stadium. Arsenal’s lacklustre efforts without Robin van Persie and Song in the 0-0 draw with Sunderland last Saturday
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          73 43 AFP FORMER Manchester United and England striker Michael Owen, 32, insists he still has a future in the Premier League. “I’m wanting to play and eager to start again,” the striker, who was released by United at the end of last season, told Sky Sports. “I don’t
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        919 44 / 45  -  Our columnist tells DAVID LEE United’s defence is a real worry but they have enough firepower to see off Everton PAUL PARKER npsports@sph.com.sg I MAY have picked Manchester United for the title, but if you ask me if I’m worried about their defence, of course I am. Everton
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        659 44 / 45  -  United’s array of top forwards might quite possibly be the best strikeforce in the world GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg THE SEASON had not even begun when Roberto Mancini fired the first volley of the psychological kind. “I think they (Manchester United’s strikers) are the best four in the world,”
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        676 44 / 45 AFP SIR Alex Ferguson will wait until the last minute before deciding whether new striker Robin van Persie is fit enough to make his debut in Manchester United’s English Premier League opener at Everton tomorrow morning (Singapore time). Van Persie, 29, signed for £24
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        686 46 / 47  -  Our analyst tells DAVID LEE why Pool should stick by manager Rodgers RAY HOUGHTON EYE ON THE BALL npsports@sph.com.sg WEST BROM 3 (Zoltan Gera 43, Peter Odemwingie 64-pen, Romelu Lukaku 77) LIVERPOOL 0 WELCOME to Anfield. As Brendan Rodgers would have found out by now, managing a
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        656 46 / 47 PA Sport LIVERPOOL boss Brendan Rodgers felt harshly treated by referee Phil Dowd after seeing his side crash to a 3-0 defeat at West Brom last Saturday. Rodgers was unhappy that Dowd awarded two sec-ond-half penalties, the first of which also saw Daniel Agger red-carded
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        509 46 / 47 PA Sport QPR 0 SWANSEA 5 (Michu 8,53, Nathan Dyer 63,71, Scott Sinclair 81) MICHAEL Laudrup could not have dreamt of a better start to life as Swansea manager after watching his side thrash QPR in west London last Saturday. The Welsh
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        586 48 / 49 Reuters WIGAN ATHLETIC 0 CHELSEA2 (Branislav Ivanovic 2, Frank Lampard 7-pen) NEW Chelsea winger Eden Hazard, widely hailed as the next big thing, lived up to all the hype inside the first seven minutes of his English Premier League debut, after setting up both goals
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        Lock icon Silly Pardew takes gloss off superb result
        747 48 / 49  -  IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg NEWCASTLE 2 (Demba Ba 54, Hatem Ben Arfa 80-pen) TOTTENHAM 1 (Jermain Defoe 76) IF ANY manager was going to leave this game ashen-faced, with much about his behaviour to ponder, the smart money would have been
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        277 48 / 49 AFP NEWCASTLE manager Alan Pardew could be hit with a touchline ban after he pushed referee’s assistant Stuart Burt during his side’s 2-1 win over Tottenham. Pardew lunged in frustration towards Burt when he believed Spurs defender Benoit Assou-Ekotto had dragged the
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        262 50 / 51 40min TEVEZ breaks the deadlock, running on to Samir Nazri’s delightful ball and drilling low past a dozing Davis at the near post to give City an easy lead. 59min SAINTS substitute Rickie Lambert pops up in the penalty box to curl the ball superbly beyond Joe Hart
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        964 50 / 51  -  But City manager Mancini will know he needs a new striker NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg MAN CITY 3 (Carlos Tevez 40, Edin Dzeko 72, Samir Nasri 80) SOUTHAMPTON 2 (Rickie Lambert 59, Steven Davis 68) AFTER another night of mayhem in Manchester, Roberto Mancini might still realise that he
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          235 50 / 51 LIVE TELECASTS ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Tomorrow: I EVERTON v MAN UNITED SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 3am Thursday: I CHELSEA v READING SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 2.45am Saturday: I SWANSEA v WEST HAM SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 7.45pm I MAN UNITED
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          16 50 / 51 PGA TOUR: THE BARCLAYS Friday: I ROUND 1 StarHub TV Ch 255 (Sports HD), 2am
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          27 50 / 51 CHAMPIONSHIP Saturday: I NEW ZEALAND v AUSTRALIA StarHub TV Ch 217 (Setanta Sports), 3.30pm Sunday: IARGENTINA v SOUTH AFRICA StarHub TV Ch 217 (Setanta Sports), 3am
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