The New Paper, 2 January 2013

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  • 19 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY JAN 2 2013 j_ A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 090/01/2012
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    • 31 1 NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY SHOCK Woman has cardiac arrest in Zouk Page 2 Two people give her CPR NEW YEAR’S EVE SHOCK Lambo crashes at Collyer Quay Page 2 PICTURE: STOMP
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    • 31 1 WEDNESDAY JAN 2 2013 facebook.com/thenewpaper twitter.com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 3838 GURMIT SINGH I nearly quit because I neglected family Page 20 Some school bus operators raising fares Page 4 8"*****1 *****1
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  • News
    • 1171 2 / 3  -  Festive fun fallout includes woman suffering cardiac arrest, supercar crash, unglamorous drunkenness and bloody brawls REPORT: BENITA AW YEONG, LINETTE HENG tnp@sph.com.sg A cardiac arrest at Zouk, a Lamborghini crash, a fight at a party in Jurong and wanton drunkenness in Clarke Quay. These
      TNP PICTURE: BENJAMIN SEETOR; PICTURES: STOMP, LIANHE WANBAO; PICTURE: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS  -  1,171 words
    • 909 4 / 5  -  BACK-TO-SCHOOL BLUES I REPORT: ESTHER NG estherng@sph.com.sg SOME school bus companies have raised their fares. The increases range from $3 to $20 a month. Bus operators told The New Paper that this is due to higher cost of insurance, spare parts and diesel. “What used
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    • 280 4 / 5  -  BACK-TO-SCHOOL BLUES II Jeremy Long FIRST to the barber, then to school. That was played out at barber shops all over Singapore in the last week or so. At EC House at Nex mall in Serangoon yesterday, there were about 10 people waiting in
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    • 483 6  -  Pest control company got rid of more than 100 rats at mall last year REPORTS: KERRI HENG kerrihyp@sph.com.sg EVEN one of the newer, upscale malls at Orchard Road, which is better known for housing top brands, was infested by rats last year. Mr Thomas Fernandez, 55,
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    • 171 6 I First, Pest Busters mapped out the routes the rats took. “It’s like an MRT network. Rats climb up and down service pipes and electrical wires in the building,” said Mr Fernandez. I Next, they identified possible rat nesting areas. Possible nesting areas included voids
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    • 54 6 THE Straits Times reported last month that rat infestations in Singapore have been on the rise in recent years. In 2010, the National Environment Agency found 1,687 areas with rats, three times more than the 443 found the year before. Rat infestation figures for 2011 were not
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    • 612 7  -  Residents shocked after finding two kittens dismembered REPORT: LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg SICK.That’s how people felt after seeing the pictures of a mutilated kitten online. It’s a sign that violence against cats is increasing, claim cat lovers, after two kittens were killed in this manner in Yishun. And
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    • 129 7 EUNOS Last November, a stray cat, nicknamed Putih (white in Malay), was found badly injured at a block at Eunos Crescent. When the Singapore Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) arrived, its paw was badly wounded and it had problems breathing. The cat was later
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    • News watch
    • 862 10 / 11  -  Kidney transplant boy Bryan Liu can also attend school again REPORT: CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg ON HIS birthdays, the only feasting he was permitted to do was with his eyes. He couldn’t eat the food as he had no kidneys and was on a dialysis
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    • 323 10 / 11 THE National University Centre for Organ Transplantation (NUCOT) said that of the people referred to them, about 12 per cent get a live kidney transplant. In such a transplant, the organ is given by a living donor, as opposed to someone who donates
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    • 798 12  -  Foreign labourer who hurt eye and face at work REPORT: FOO JIE YING fjieying@sph.com.sg FOR 21/2 years, the Bangladeshi foreign worker was forced to loiter at the back alleys of Little India. He had been injured at work and was waiting to receive his injury
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    • 540 13  -  Mr Andre He plans to backpack through five countries REPORT: JAZLYN KOO jazlynk@sph.com.sg ARMED with just US$500 (S$611), a backpack of clothes, a laptop, a mobile phone and a camera, Mr Andre He will travel almost 5,800km through five countries from Singapore to
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    • 847 14 / 15  -  Social worker says it is important for building bonds within family Tackling youth violence: Counsellor says... REPORTS: SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg FAMILY dinners could mean the difference between your children getting into trouble and staying out of it, said those who work with the
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    • 380 16 Partial collapse of retaining wall in KL residential area EVER since the partial collapse of a huge retaining wall damaged homes in the posh Bukit Setiawangsa area of Kuala Lumpur, residents have been worried about looting. Adding to that is the feeling that property prices may
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    • Article, Illustration
      249 16 THEY were supposed to be on a 100-hour hunger strike. But a reporter from a Malaysian news portal, MyNewsHub, is said to have taken photos of what he claims are protesters helping themselves to a hearty meal, allegedly during the 63rd hour. The photos were uploaded on Facebook
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    • 243 16 SOARING prices for vegetables in Malaysia have hit many consumers hard. The spike is mainly due to the monsoon season and the floods which have crippled many states recently. The floods have disrupted supply chains significantly, The New Straits Times reported. Federation of Vegetable Sellers Associations
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    • 427 17 A MAN who reportedly had a chance to inherit millions from a disputed copper fortune was found dead under a railway bridge in the US state of Wyoming. The police in Evanston, near the Utah border, said two children sledding found the
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    • 311 17 AWOMAN and her boyfriend are facing weapons charges after authorities said they found a substance used to make bombs and papers entitled “The Terrorist Encyclopedia” in their apartment in a picturesque Manhattan neighbourhood. Morgan Gliedman, the 27-year-old daughter of a prominent New York City
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    • 745 18 In some countries, welcoming 2013 took a back seat to vigils, deaths and injuries NEW York welcomed the New Year with the traditional ball dropping and fireworks. London, Paris and other major cities of the world also put on a master show of fireworks display. But in
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  • You
    • 801 19 The New Paper reported that a woman was knocked down by a motorcyclist who ran a red light in Woodlands on Dec 22. Our follow-up coverage of the accident included a comment by Biker Boy columnist Zaihan Mohd Yusofin The New Paper on Sunday on
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    • 351 19 FROM READER RAYMOND ANTHONY FERNANDO I REFER to the report, “Human waste horror” (The New Paper, Dec 28). A person who splashes human waste and paint on neighbours’ doors and surrounding areas is obviously not in the correct state of mind, and needs help.
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    • 64 19 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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  • Show
    • 781 20 / 21  -  Actor-comedian recalls past challenges as he moves forward with latest Taxi! Taxi! film REPORTS: MERVIN TAY mervtay@sph.com.sg HE HAS a new movie opening tomorrow and a new child on the way, but Gurmit Singh is looking back as much as he is looking forward this new year.
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    • 378 20 / 21 I’M WAY past my expiry date. This was Jazreel Low’s candid yet brutally honest response when asked by The New Paper if she was planning a comeback to showbiz. The 45-year-old actress-turned-businesswoman stars in local movie Taxi! Taxi!. She had left showbiz
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    • 439 22 19,000 revellers usher in 201 3 at Sentosa’s Siloso Beach THE drizzle did not stop Singaporeans from coming together to ring in the new year at the Siloso Beach Party 2012/2013 in Sentosa. Returning for the fifth time, it is one of Singapore’s largest countdown
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    • Makan Sites
      • 506 23  -  It may be the king of gyoza outlets, but Osaka Ohsho’s signature is, oddly, an omelette dish REPORTS: YEOH WEE TECK weeteck@sph.com.sg YOU don’t need to hunt too hard to find a ramen or sushi restaurant to suit your budget and taste in Singapore. But a restaurant
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      • 65 23 Purr over your next cup of morning coffee. If you buy the Gold Kili Double Shot White Coffee or Double Shot White Milk Tea, you can get a limited edition Hello Kitty cup. The cup comes in two designs. This while stocks last. The promotion pack
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      • 126 23 IT IS great when an old brand is revived. Thye Moh Chan around since 1943 closed in 2011, but Bread Talk bought over the brand last year. Thye Mon Chan is famous for its Teochew baked goods and wedding cookies. And it’s back
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 31 Advertisements
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  • Racing
    • 338 32 / 33 SEVEN-TIME Premiership winning trainer Laurie Laxon got a special kick out of winning with PROFOUND at the Kranji’s New Year’s Day meeting yesterday. Laxon (above) didn’t realise the name of the race until looking at his race-card in the lead-up to the race and
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    • 1019 32 / 33 Race 1 MS D1 1200m 4 CHAMPAGNE ROSE 54.5 c 52.5 (17-5.10) R Shafiq* (6) 6 4 3 (498) 0.5 MS D1 1200m 1 THUNDERING ANGEL 59 c 55 (24-7) R Hasri* (4) 5 5 6 (494) Ns J Powell (D 12 KING OF LOTUS 50
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    • 750 32 / 33 Trainer lands a hat-trick and then saddles the winner in $200,000 feature race TRAINER Patrick Shaw’s yard came out all guns blazing on New Year’s Day, when he saddled the winner of the $200,000 New Year Cup with LIZARRE. That, after taking the first
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    • 797 32 / 33 SATURDAY C4 (STRAIGHT) 1100m -90-0 More Than Cash 57 (61) (6ag A Selvaratnam-Hussain Nasser Lotah) 2921 Money Makes Money 56 (59) (4ag PK Leong-KK Yee) -2-614 Warn You Man .............55.5 (58) (5ag J Brink-HL Yow) More Than Cash *****4 Mr Merciful 55 (57) (7ag Peter Lee-Peter
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    • 748 34 RACE 1 CLASS 4 TURF 1200m CLASS 4 TURF—1200m 5 DIVINE DIYA126 (17-7) TANGLAND (5) 1 XTrainer: P O’Sullivan. Margins: 0.5, 1.25. Time: 1min 10.44sec (Going: good). Forecast: $20. Place Forecast: $7 (Nos. 2-5), $11 (Nos. 2-7), $10 (Nos. 5-7). Tierce: $86. Trio: $20.
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    • 421 34 RACE1 1st 1 Smart Twister ($129-$23 2nd 10 Reign Of Terror ($11) 3rd 6 Ambers Kingdom ($13) 4th 5 Galaxy Prince. Forecast $364. Place forecast $47 (1-6), $50 (1-10), $51 (6-10). Tierce $8416. Trio $1221. Quartet No winner ($1680 jackpot carried forward to next race). Quadro
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  • Sports
    • Sports watch
      • 104 35 AFP NORMAL service resumed at the ASB Classic women’s tennis tournament in Auckland yesterday as the top two seeds Agnieszka Radwanska and Julia Goerges moved easily into the second round. Radwanska, the top seed and world No. 4, quickly disposed of
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      • 123 35 AFP FORMER NBA player Marcus Williams has been banned from playing in China for six months after testing positive for marijuana, in what is said to be the Chinese professional basketball league’s first drugs case. The former San Antonio Spurs and Los
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      • 131 35 Reuters BARCELONA coach Tito Vilanova, who has stepped aside temporarily while he recovers from a throat operation last month, was well enough to see out 2012 with a game of padel with his son Adria yesterday. Adria, who is 15
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      • 519 35 NBA AP CHICAGO BULLS 81 CHARLOTTE BOBCATS 91 SQUANDERING a healthy lead is nothing new to the Charlotte Bobcats hanging onto one is. Kemba Walker had 18 points and eight rebounds, and the Bobcats ended an 18-game losing streak with a 91-81
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    • Tennis
      • 492 37 Reuters MARIA Sharapova withdrew from the Brisbane International yesterday due to inflammation around her collarbone and the world No. 2 is still unable to hit a serve just two weeks before the start of the Australian Open. Sharapova, who spoke optimistically about the new season on Monday,
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      • 466 37 Reuters ANDY Murray is coming off a season in which he became the first British man in 76 years to win a Grand Slam singles title and won Olympic gold at the London Games, but the Scot does not think he has done enough to
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    • Malaysian Super League
      • 656 38  -  Winger is eager to make his mark after signing full-time contract with LionsXII LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg FOR MANY national servicemen, their operationally ready date (ORD) means a lot. For LionsXII winger Gabriel Quak, his ORD on Sept 7 last year held even
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      • 437 38  -  LIM SAY HENG IT IS probably the last roll of the dice in a tricky transfer situation. Late yesterday, LionsXII and national skipper Shahril Ishak sent Football Association of Singapore (FAS) president Zainudin Nordin and general secretary Winston Lee text messages to appeal
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    • S-League
      • 669 39  -  GREGORY LOO gregloo@sph.com.sg EIGHT-TIME S-League champions SAFFC look set to be the first club to land a marquee player this season in ex-Japan international Kazuyuki Toda. While defending champions Tampines Rovers have made the headlines courting the likes of Mido and Eidur Gudjohnsen,
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      • 234 39  -  TABLE TENNIS GREGORY LOO WHILE most people spent their New Year’s Eve with friends and family, residents of Nee Soon GRC ushered in 2013 with Singapore table tennis stars Feng Tianwei, Yang Zi, Isabelle Li, Pang Xuejie and Clarence Chew. The national paddlers joined
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    • 1107 40 / 41  -  Well, the year 2012 is like Queens Park Rangers. It’s behind everyone now. We can lookahead to a positive 2013, unlike QPR. So in a hopefully non-superstitious nod to 2013, here are my 13 wishes for the New Year NEIL HUMPHREYS WACKY WEDNESDAY npsports@sph.com.sg
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    • EPL
      • TRANSFER TALK
        • 198 42 PA Sport QPR boss Harry Redknapp has admitted he would be interested in signing Joe Cole if the Liverpool midfielder is available. Redknapp takes his side to west London rivals Chelsea tomorrow morning (Singapore time), still marooned at the foot of the English Premier League
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        • 186 42 PA Sport SOUTHAMPTON manager Nigel Adkins has warned clubs looking to lure away Luke Shaw or any of his other players this month. The Saints have improved greatly of late, having lost just two of their previous nine English Premier League fixtures heading into this morning’s
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        • 123 42 PA Sport READING have secured the services of Sporting Lisbon defender Daniel Carrico, the Portuguese club have announced on their website. The 24-year-old Sporting captain will be out of contract in June and, according to the Primeira Liga outfit, will join Reading next month in a
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      • 590 42 PA Sport MANCHESTER City manager Roberto Mancini has claimed he was “very close” to signing Robin van Persie last summer. The prolific Dutchman was heavily linked with the English Premier League champions before opting to sign for rivals Manchester United in a
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      • 384 43 PA Sport EVERTON manager David Moyes rewarded defender Seamus Coleman with a new long-term deal and then expressed his hope there were more bargains like him to be found in the lower leagues. The 22-year-old cost the Toffees just £60,000 when they bought him from Sligo
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      • 387 43 Wire Services EVERTON midfielder Marouane Fellaini has finally explained why he moved house from Liverpool to Manchester, according to fan website efcfeelinblue.com. The Belgian said that he left his home in Liverpool because he was being chased by women. Fellaini, who is
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      • 539 43 PA Sport NEWCASTLE boss Alan Pardew is refusing to give up hope of persuading striker Demba Ba to stay at St James’ Park. The 27-year-old is expected to be included in the squad for tomorrow morning’s (Singapore time) English Premier League clash with Everton
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      • 670 44 / 45 PA Sport GARY Cahill has urged Chelsea to embrace the “challenge” of chasing down the Manchester clubs in the race for the English Premier League title. The Blues threw away a four-point lead at the end of last October in an alarming slump that cost Roberto
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      • 298 44 / 45 PA Sport FORMER Chelsea assistant manager Ray Wilkins has urged Manchester United to pounce on Blues’ midfielder Frank Lampard, whose contract expires in the summer. Wilkins, who played for both clubs, believes Chelsea have made a mistake in not extending the deal, which means
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      • 198 44 / 45 PA Sport SUNDERLAND manager Martin O’Neill has admitted he could allow forgotten man Ji Dong Won to go out on loan. The 21-year-old South Korea international (right) has become an increasingly peripheral figure at the Stadium of light, although he was included among the sub-
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      • 790 44 / 45 Ill-stricken manager set to be back in dug-out to face Sunderland PA Sport LIVERPOOL manager Brendan Rodgers expects to be back in the dug-out to face Sunderland at Anfield tomorrow morning (Singapore time) after being struck down by illness. The Reds boss, head of performance Glen
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      • Article, Illustration
        774 46 / 47  -  GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg MAN CITY 3 (Pablo Zabaleta 43, Edin Dzeko 56, Sergio Agüero 74pen) STOKE 0 ANEW year, a fresh start. Manchester City began 2013 with a 3-0 win over Stoke at the Etihad Stadium yesterday to remain on the coattails of their arch rivals. City
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      • 406 46 / 47 RETIREMENT? NOT YET Wire Services MANCHESTER United’s cavalier style is not only reaping football benefits but they are also winning more fans worldwide. Manager Sir Alex Ferguson believes the high-scoring ability of his team this season is a great marketing tool for
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      • 242 46 / 47 PA Sport WEST BROM 1 (Romelu Lukaku 49) FULHAM 2 (Dimitar Berbatov 39, Alexander Kacaniklic 58) FULHAM manager Martin Jol said last night’s 2-1 victory at West Brom was the perfect way to start the new year. With only one victory in the last 12 games
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      • ON TV
        • 276 46 / 47 LIVETELECASTS EPL Tomorrow: I CHELSEA v QPR SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 3.45am I LIVERPOOL v SUNDERLAND SingTel mio TV Ch 103 (mio Stadium), 3.45am I NEWCASTLE v EVERTON SingTel mio TV Ch 104 (mio Stadium), 4am FA CUP Saturday: I BRIGHTON v NEWCASTLE SingTel mio TV
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        • 69 46 / 47 HOPMAN CUP Today: I ITALY v GERMANY StarHub TV Ch 209; SingTel mio TV Ch 115, (STAR Sports), 10am I SERBIA v AUSTRALIA StarHub TV Ch 209; SingTel mio TV Ch 115, (STAR Sports), 5.45pm Tomorrow: I US V SPAIN StarHub TV Ch 209; SingTel mio TV Ch 115,
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        • 44 46 / 47 Today: I NEW YORK KNICKS v PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 8.30am Tomorrow: I BOSTON CELTICS v MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 8.30am I GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS v LA CLIPPERS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 11.30am
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