The New Paper, 19 March 2013

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1 12 The New Paper
  • 18 1 the new paper TUESDAY MARCH 19 2013 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 084/01/2013
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    • 79 1 CAUGHT ON VIDEO S-LEAGUE SHOCKER Car driver refuses to let ambulance pass in tunnel Geylang coach nearly loses 3 fingers in freak accident Page 4 Page 32 SEX-FOR-CONTRACTS TRIAL Rita Ora bad girl or... TUESDAY MARCH 19 2013 Star witness tells court why she gave ex-SCDF chief Peter Lim oral
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    • 93 11 WHAT’S NEXT CONTINUE sending the Big Picture photos for “Staying Alive”, a theme that marks the 10th anniversary of the Sars outbreak. Show us how Singaporeans and our healthcare system continue to stay prepared and resilient against future medical outbreaks, and stand to win $500. The deadline is Saturday, midnight.
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  • Page 12 / 13 Miscellaneous

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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 380 17 Grimm 2 (above) Universal Channel (StarHub Ch 512), 11pm In the second-season premiere of the fantasy series, Nick’s mother reappears on the scene, Juliette still lies in her mysterious coma and Hank confronts some disturbing truths. CHANNEL 5 PICTURE: UNIVERSAL CHANNEL 12.30pm Daddy's Girls 1.00 Primeval 2.00 The Million Pound
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    • 77 17 WATCH ‘EM Touch 2 Fox (SingTel mio TV Ch 330/StarHub Ch 505), 9.50pm In the second-season premiere of the drama series, Martin and Jake are on the run from the authorities and meet Lucy Robbins upon their arrival in Los Angeles. Kourtney And Kim Take Miami 3 E! Entertainment (StarHub
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 243 21 WATS Fastads 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 Human Resources IT/ Infocomm Marketing/ Communications Nursing/ Health Care Other Positions
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    • 137 21 TELEMARKETERS Toa Payoh Hub $8/ hour commission Singaporeans/ PR Weekdays 7-10pm Ben *****790 TELEMARKETEER $9-12/hr commission Property firm Bishan Immediate Call *****554 TELEMARKETERS for bank loans Basic commission 5 mins walk from Aljunied MRT Only S’porean/ PR Interested pls call *****469 *****344 TELEMARKETERS wanted Attractive remuneration w/ incentive. S’porean/ PR.
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    • 272 21 Counter/ r staying ahead Main board-listed Singapore Press Holdings Ltd (SPH) is Southeast Asia's leading media organisation, engaging minds and enriching lives across multiple languages and platforms. It publishes 18 newspaper titles in four languages and more than 100 magazine titles in Singapore and the region. Every day, 3 million
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 635 22 Customer Service Officer Attractive pay comm. Existing customer base Able to handle Tamil/ Malay speaking clients Training on sales provided S’porean only Call 6283-4307 No. 5 Upper Aljunied Link Quartz Building #06-06 CUSTOMER SVC POSITIONS WOODLANDS/ Tuas Min ’O’ level, -Gross salary $1264 -3 Rotating Shift -Trnpt provided (morning shift
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 171 23 omnifacilities management (s) pte ltd 2A Liang Seah Street, Singapore *****3 www.omnifmplc.co.uk Omniisaleadingsupplierofoutsourcedhousekeeping servicesfor hotels and service apartments in UK and now in Singapore. We offer an excellent salary with benefits, professional training and career development. 1. Room Attendent (Up to $1800) 2. Hotel Cleaner (Up to $1700) Requirements: •Depending
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    • 179 23 Club in Bugis requires: *SERVICE CREW b Good Remunerationb With experience Able to handle and liaise with Mandarin-speaking customers Basic commission Able to start immediately Working Hours: 9pm-6am Please call after 2pm: 6339 5080 9225 8852 Only S’poreans may apply RESTAURANT REQUIRES 1) FLOOR STAFF CumBARTENDER 2) ASST MGR 3)
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    • 116 23 Pizza Shop Looking For Kitchen Staff 6 days work, 1 day off -Motorbike license an advantage Good salary Call/SMS *****310 Bar in East Coast requires WAITERS WAITRESSES Local or PR. Pls call *****777 after 3pm Childcare Centre opp Khatib MRT requires 1) ASST SUPERVISOR/ SENIOR TEACHER 2) TEACHER Prefer S’porean/
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    • 84 23 FULL-TIME EXPERIENCED DENTAL NURSE Able to handle Chinese speaking patient. S’porean Call *****372 (West) UP TO $2.5K CLINIC EXEC Immediate Handle Chinese speaking clients. 9116-8025 ssoshr@gmail.com (Town) Immediate Vacancies: DESPATCH RIDER PEST CONTROL TECHNICIAN With or without experience N/O level Salary $1400-$2000 Class 2 3 lic preferred Fresh ORD welcome
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    • 100 23 Established Agency requires FEMALE ESCORTS ûSingaporeans /PRs only ûSlim Attractive ûEarn up to $5k per assignmentûImmediate Assignments ûNo experience required SMS: 8374 4624 Church requires 1.OPERATIONS CREW 2.CHURCH CLEANER *Must be willing to work on Sundays and shifts *For S’porean and PR only Please call: *****104 Ext 119 or Ext
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 310 24 UBTS PTE LTD Good working opportunities in PSA ports for Singaporeans SPRs PRIME MOVER DRIVER(Earn up to $2100/month) Requirements: We Provide: Completed Primary Education Permanent job security Training is provided (Free of charge) Sponsorship of course with training With driving license (Class 3 4 5) allowance LASHING SPECIALIST(Earn up to
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    • 134 24 PEST CONTROL TECHNICIANS Immediate Vacancy Preferably with Class 2A, 2B or 3 Driving Licence Applicants must be able to speak write English S’porean/ PR only NEA Licence holders preferred Attractive salary package for successful candidate Please call to arrange for interview: Tel: 6464-7455 pestvacancy@gmail.com VacanciesforWHARFSIDE OPERATIONSSUPERVISOR •Sponsorshipofbasiccourseplus dailyallowance •Mustbeabletogofor courseimmediately
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 102 25 DOOR TO DOOR AGENT Attractive Bonus Incentive Travelling opportunities F No prior experience F Singaporean PR only SMS *****774 START IMMEDIATELY SUPERVISORS $2100-$2300 PROTECTION OFFICERS 1800-$1900 Day/ Night positions 5/6 day available Requirements: Min. Secondary Education WSQ Certified/ Exempted Singaporean SPR Only Walk-in interview Mon-Fri 9am to 5pm 1, Lor
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    • 108 25 PROTECTION OFFICERS (PO) Pre-requisite: Minimum Secondary 4 education 5-6 days work week/ 12 hours shift Part-Timers are welcome Training (WSQ) for Security License provided Singaporean and PR only Incentives: High basic/ month end gross salary $1,800-$1,900 Transport/ meal reimbursement Annual Wage Supplement Medical Coverage Working locations: Islandwide (pls state your
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    • 64 25 Looking for a Security Company that looks after you your family? Then come talk to us SECURITY OFFICERS $1700 $1900 SECURITY SUPERVISORS $2300 onwards We offer: Competitive pay package 13 month bonus, Gratuity scheme, Education bursary Family welfare Location: Woodlands, Buona Vista, Bt Timah, Lavender, Middle Rd, Jln Bahar/Jurong Contact
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    • 109 25 EXCELLENT SECURITY SECURITY OFFICERS Day Perm Weekend Relief Orchard/ Buona Vista $1.7K-$1.8K (Near MRT) Walk In: #31-05 Int’l Plaza (Near Tanjong Pagar MRT) 6323 9335 $1750-$2000 SHOPPING MALLS ORCHARD AMK LIBRARY BUGIS MUSEUMS BRAS BASAH Permanent/Relief Day/Night S’poreans/M’sians welcomed REACHFIELD (GradeA) #26-09 Int’l Plaza (Tg Pagar MRT) 6324 0648 $1.7K-$1.8K
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    • 600 25 TECHNICIAN Woodlands/ Tuas -Min NTC/ ITC/ ITE -Gross upto $1,514 3 Rotating Shift -Transport provided (morning shift pick-up only) Call 6227 9035 or email resume@p-serv.com.sg SINGAPOREANS ONLY. Any Age/Gender/Race P-serv Pte Ltd (90C3494) James Pest Managers requires PEST CONTROL TECHNICIAN û Immediate vacancy û With driving licence û Basic $1,600
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    • 116 25 Logistics Co. in Gul/Benoi urgently requires FORKLIFT DRIVER Earn up to $2500 per mth Loading picking unloading of goods. Physically fit With forklift licence BILLING ASSISTANT Generating of invoices to customers enquiry on billing matters. ’N’ ’O’ level with basic accounting knowledge Walk-in interview 7 Gul Drive (9am-5pm) Email: admin@store-deliver.com
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  • Racing
    • 910 26 FRIDAY OB *****0m *****6 Makkura ..............................59 (83) (5nzm J O’Hara-T T No 27 Stephen Cr) *****6 Birthday Gift ........................58 (81) (5nzg Leslie Khoo-Mdm PY Leong) (5nzm J O’Hara-T T No 27 Stephen Cr) *****1 Martincho Cat......................57 (79) (6argg P Shaw-Tmen) 1-1324 Bahen ..................................56.5 (78) (5ag
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    • 987 26 SUNDAY SG3 Marsiling Classic Stakes 1800m *****4 Flying Fulton........................58 (108) (6ag M Walker-Te Akau Racing) *****2 Black Ice..............................57 (99) (6ag S Burridge-Black Ice) 421-12 Iluminado ............................57 (83) (5argg S Burridge-Ian Brown) 421-12 lluminado .57 (83) *****1 Ready To Strike ...................56 (89) (5nzg L Laxon-V-Day) 6-2332
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    • 593 27 TRAINER Alwin Tan (left in red with jockey Manoel Nunes) was over the moon with the success of SPEEDY CAT in last Friday’s $200,000 Merlion Trophy race. And why not? Aside from providing him with a trophy for his mantelpiece, it was also
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    • 1506 27 SUNDAY OP Selanggor Gold Cup Trial 1400m *****5 Perfect Pins..........................58 (103) (7nzg F Maynard-DOC) 1-0003 Mighty Triple Ace .................55 (92) (8ag K Hughes-Ezaro) 10 Rebel Fury ............................55 (92) (6ag S Edwards-S Edwards) 900-0-Awinnersgame .....................55 (91) (7ireg A Selvaratnam-Midhish) *****0 Northern Lion .......................54.5 (90) (6nzg HS
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  • Page 29 Miscellaneous
    • 97 29 SPORTS FIXTURES HIGHLIGHTS Away Timing Venue Wed, 20/03/13 S. League Young Lions Albirex 7.30pm No telecast For the latest ‘Live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg iw Live wire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 yrs and above) Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 yrs and above during ‘Live’ telecast) SportsBuzz@Kran|i (18 yrs and above) SB
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  • Sports
    • 449 40  -  Just like Britney, Barca’s wunderkind Messi keeps finding the back of the net GREGORY LOO gregloo@sph.com.sg HE SPRANG to life to receive a pass and, with a magical swipe of his left foot, he did it again. For the 18th straight time. But unlike the chorus
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    • Sports watch
      • 111 28 Reuters AS ROMA stalwart Francesco Totti gave another master class yesterday morning (Singapore time), bagging a goal for the record books and pulling off an almost unbelievable backheel pass in his team’s 2-0 Serie A win over Parma. One of the modern game’s
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      • 111 28 AFP HONDA plans to return to Formula One as soon as 2015 as an engine supplier to British team McLaren, bidding to revive one of the sport’s most successful partnerships, reports said yesterday. The Japanese auto maker pulled out of F1 after the
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      • 93 28 Wire Services MANCHESTER United defender Rio Ferdinand has pulled out of the England squad for the World Cup qualifiers with San Marino and Montenegro, national team coach Roy Hodgson announced yesterday. Despite withdrawing from the squad, Ferdinand has told the England manager that he still
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      • 511 28 NBA AP TORONTO RAPTORS 91 MIAMI HEAT 108 BACK where their winning streak started on Super Bowl Sunday, the Miami Heat kept rolling right into March Madness. Now it’s on to Boston to face their rival Celtics the team who ended the last
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    • Mad About Golf
      • 531 29 American takes over from Tseng after LPGA win AFP STACY Lewis claimed the World No. 1 women’s golf ranking by firing a final-round eight-under 64 to beat Japan’s Ai Miyazato by three strokes on Sunday at the US$1.5 million ($1.87m) LPGA Founders Cup. The
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      • 370 29 AFP KEVIN Streelman, who went winless in his first 152 US PGA Tour events, finally captured his first title yesterday morning (Singapore time) with a two-stroke victory at the US$5.5 million ($6.86m) Tampa Bay Championship in Florida. The 34-year-old, whose previous best US PGA result was
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    • Tennis
      • 733 30 Spaniard moves up to world No. 4 after win Reuters RAFAEL Nadal added another triumphant chapter to his remarkable comeback story by beating Juan Martin del Potro in the BNP Paribas Open final yesterday morning (Singapore time) to win his third title of the year. The Spanish left-hander
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      • 366 30 Reuters MARIA Sharapova played aggressively from the start to win her first title since last year’s French Open with a 6-2, 6-2 demolition of Caroline Wozniacki in the BNP Paribas Open women’s singles final yesterday morning (Singapore time). In a showdown between
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    • Football
      • 406 31 Newspaper says it is the victim of a hoax regarding its ‘Qatar Dream League’ story Reuters BRITAIN’S Times newspaper has published a full climbdown following an internal investigation of the ‘Qatar Dream League’ story it ran last week, an episode the paper described yesterday
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      • 603 31 AEK midfielder banned for life from all Greek national sides; asked to be dropped from first team Reuters AEK Athens midfielder Giorgos Katidis realised the “stupidity” of his actions after he was given a life ban from all national teams by the Greek Football Federation
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    • S-League
      • 718 32  -  Geylang coach nearly loses three fingers; expresses shock at Saturday’s defeat ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg HE NEARLY lost three fingers after a horrific accident in the afternoon. But Geylang coach V Kanan is rueing the fact his team lost to Warriors FC 3-0 later on
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      • 297 32 AP INDONESIA’S two troubled football associations agreed last Sunday to merge, ending a feud that had Fifa threatening to suspend the country from international competitions. A meeting between the two organisations, held ahead of a Fifa deadline, resulted in the dissolution of the
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      • 769 33  -  In fine form in his final season, Duric, 42, hopes to face his former employers DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg HE’S only 42, he’s better than Messi. So sing the Tampines Rovers faithful, whenever they ring out their salute from the stands for their hero,
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      • 127 33 HE IS recognised as one of the top 50 skateboarders in the world. Some of his major achievements include a second-placed finish in the Street open category at the 2011 Asian X-Games, where he also finished 16th overall. He also came in sixth in
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    • EPL
      • 948 34 / 35  -  Our columnist picks out the great and the good, the terrible and the tragic and the occasionally grotesque from the football world NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg 1. When the Reds are bad... BRENDAN Rodgers referred to the heavy Southampton loss as “just one of those days”.
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      • 544 34 / 35 PA Sport WIGAN manager Roberto Martinez is confident striker Callum McManaman will not face retrospective punishment for his horror challenge on Newcastle’s Massadio Haidara. The 20-year-old escaped censure from referee Mark Halsey after a knee-high tackle on the Magpies substitute in the first half of their
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      • 455 34 / 35 PA Sport ANDRE Villas-Boas remains confident of guiding Tottenham to Champions League qualification despite the damaging 1-0 defeat to Fulham on Sunday. Spurs dropped to fourth in the Premier League, because of a Dimitar Berbatov strike which rounded off a poor week for the north
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      • 870 36 / 37  -  FRANK MALLEY CHIEF WRITER, PA SPORT THERE are few footballers who polarise opinions quite like Frank Lampard. To some, he will always be overweight, overrated and the man whose international midfield partnership with Steven Gerrard was one of the most disappointing aspects in English football over
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      • 579 36 / 37 AFP CHELSEA 2 (Frank Lampard 19, Eden Hazard 50) WEST HAM 0 RAFAEL Benitez insisted the ugly scenes sparked by Frank Lampard’s 200th goal for Chelsea in the 2-0 win over West Ham yesterday morning (Singapore time) shouldn’t overshadow the England midfielder’s landmark achievement.
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      • 1194 38 / 39  -  Top three positions done and dusted, nowit’s a straight fight between north London rivals GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg THE death knell has sounded at the Etihad Stadium, and it spells the end of Manchester City’s championship defence. Surely, their hopes of winning back-to-back Premiership crowns
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      • ON TV
        • 178 38 / 39 LIVE TELECASTS S-LEAGUE Friday: HOUGANG v TG PAGAR StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports Arena), 7.30pm WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS Friday: ISRAEL v PORTUGAL StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football Channel), 8.40pm Saturday: CROATIA v SERBIA StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports Plus), 1am KAZAKHSTAN v GERMANY StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football Channel),
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        • 15 38 / 39 NBA Today: CHICAGO BULLS v DENVER NUGGETS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 8am
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        • 30 38 / 39 SONY OPEN Saturday: DAY 1, ROUND 2 (SESSION 1) StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 3am DAY 1, ROUND 2 (SESSION 2) StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 8am
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        • 36 38 / 39 MALAYSIAN GRAND PRIX Friday: PRACTICE SESSIONS 1 StarHub TV Ch 209 SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR Sports), 9.55am PRACTICE SESSIONS 1 StarHub TV Ch 209 SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR Sports), 1.55pm
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        • 18 38 / 39 MAYBANK MALAYSIAN OPEN Thursday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 2pm
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 97 1 L U D Music to the max thenewpaper March 19 2013 http://www.loudr.sg Bad girlfriend. Gossip fodder. Copycat. Singer? We try to figure out Brit pop star Rita Ora... P6 7 U-KISS U-turn K-pop boy band U-Kiss disappeared for 18 months but are back and stronger than ever P4 WIN tickets
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  • LOUD
    • 144 2 WHAT have the girls in K-pop quartet 2NE1 been up to lately? In the past couple of months, Bom (Park Bom), Dara (Sandara Park), CL (Lee Chaerin) and Minzy (Gong Minji) poured their energies into charity efforts, participating in two fundraising concerts. On March 7, the
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    • Article, Illustration
      131 2 IT WAS 10 full days jam-packed with more than 1,300 great music acts of all genres at the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas last week. The highly-anticipated festival saw the likes of pop rockers Paramore, punk-rock band Green Day and indie band Yeah Yeah Yeahs taking
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    • LOUD BYTES
      • 108 2 Billie Joe Armstrong (right) has been bitten by the theatre bug. Last Friday, The New York Times reported that the 41 -year-old frontman of punk trio Green Day, who recently completed a rehab stint for substance abuse, has been working on music for the
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      • 112 2 Could David Lucado be The One for pop star Britney Spears? According to Us Magazine, the 31-year-old singer and former X Factor judge was “happy and smiling” last Thursday as she made her way to a tanning spa with rumoured new boyfriend Lucado.
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      • 98 2 Following last month’s announcement by K-pop boyband 2PM’s member Taecyeon that he has been accepted into Korea University Graduate School’s Humanities and Social Studies Department of International Business, netizens were quick to upload candid pictures of him attending lectures. Last week, the 24-year-old, who has
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        743 3  -  American pop star Demi Lovato says she is not deterred by what others say and that she has embraced being a role model REPORT: NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN ashikinr@sph.com.sg IT IS hard to picture Demi Lovato as the wreck she was several years ago. The cheery pop
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        298 6 / 7 Who does Rita Ora take her musical and style cues from? We list her biggest influences (intended or otherwise) Gwen Stefani She may be seen as the Bgrade Rihanna, but the blonde hair and red lips are actually a tribute to Ora’s No. 1 girl crush, No Doubt
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      • 267 3 JOURNEY LIVE IN SINGAPORE Legendary rockers Journey are responsible for creating some of the best-known songs in modern pop music, including classic hits like Don’t Stop Believin, Faithfully and Open Arms. The US band will perform here for the first time. Local fans will be able
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      • 133 9 SOUND OF FEELING #1 This is the first of a monthly video art and music showcase, which aims to achieve an enhanced audiovisual experience. It will feature performances by progressive rockers Anechois and experimental rock bands Two Seas and Silhouette. WHEN: March 23,6pm till
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      • 445 5  -  Local band frontman and songwriter Tim Koh talks about winning chances and dress style REPORT: CATHERINE ROBERT crobert@sph.com.sg HARD Rock Rising, the annual band competition organised by Hard Rock Cafe, has completed the tedious process of cutting contestants. The Singapore outlet of the
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      • 1006 8  -  Ridhwan Azman reveals how he overcame his own personal hell, as our week-long series on the stars of Ah Boys To Men continues REPORT: CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg MUSIC heals the soul. No one knows this better than Ah Boys To Men star Ridhwan Azman, who went
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      • 544 9  -  Singer-songwriter Deon Toh will perform at several shows in Canadian Music Fest REPORT: NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN ashikinr@sph.com.sg WHEN you look out for your favourite acts performing at various international festivals, don’t be surprised if you spot a familiar name. These days, an increasing number of
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      • 318 9  -  REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg WHEN you listen to Olivia Ong (below) croon her new song Simple Joys In Life at her gig this Saturday, it is worth noting that the whimsical, futuristic number was a labour of love that took three months. The 27-year-old home-grown bossa
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      • 574 11  -  Frontman Ola Lindgren of Swedish death metal group Grave says he and his bandmates are ‘fun-loving’ REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg GIVEN the band’s macabre song titles such as Bloodpath, Deformed and Extremely Rotten Flesh, you would be forgiven for thinking that the members of Swedish veteran
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    • 175 11 US PUNK rock band Yellowcard are almost approaching the end of a long, tough tour which started in November last year and will end on Saturday with a show in Mexico. Lead vocalist Ryan Key (centre) took time off his busy schedule to tell us the top
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        343 12  -  Jeanmarie Tan EXTRAVAGANCE, edge and eccentricity are sorely lacking on the red carpet these days. Now that Lady Gaga has been sidelined by surgery and everyone from Katy Perry to Jessie J to Nicki Minaj has turned “respectable”, who can we rely on for the drama? Trust
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        204 12  -  Bon Jovi Critic’s Pick! Tan Kee Yun What’s not to love about Bon Jovi? After nearly 30 years in the music industry, this US hard-rock band, which gave us an arsenal of stadium rock hits in the 80s and early 90s Livin’ On A Prayer and I'll
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        169 12  -  Scandal Tan Kee Yun Less than a year after their first compilation album Scandal Show (2012), Japanese pop rock quartet Scandal are back with a second. This time around though, the spunky doll-faced girls frontwoman Haruna, guitarist Mami, bassist Tomomi and drummer Rina have chosen to include only
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        170 12  -  JPM Tan Kee Yun It’s easy to dismiss Taiwanese all-male trio JPM consisting of LilJay, Prince and Modi as just another cookie cutter boy band trying to grab a slice of the lucrative Mandopop market. After all, LilJay and Prince have had some experience. Before JPM was formed in
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