The New Paper, 27 July 2013

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  • 18 1 the new paper SATURDAY JULY 27 2013 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 084/01/2013
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  • News
    • 308 2 / 3  -  REPORTS: ANDRE JOSEPH THENG ajtheng@sph.com.sg MANY Singaporeans don’t seem to like their new National Day songs, but they hold fond memories of old favourites like
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    • 886 2 / 3 Did you know that Stand Up For Singapore, Count On Me Singapore and We Are Singapore were written by a Canadian? Nine out of 10 Singaporeans asked by The New Paper didn’t. Here are some responses: Mr Harrison’s agency won the tender. He did not expect such
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    • 387 2 / 3 ALMOST every year, he gets a call asking him for a new theme song. But Dick Lee, who wrote Home and We Will Get There, always declines. The veteran singer-songwriter explained why he has turned down the requests from the National Day Parade
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    • 536 4  -  Just what sort ofpeople are rogue civil servants? And what tempts them A Ministry of Home Affairs study released yesterday on CPIB and CAD cases involving civil servants provides some answers REPORTS: ELIZABETH LAW lawsm@sph.com.sg CIVIL servants investigated by the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) make up less
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    • 356 4 THE civil service is reviewing whether there should be tighter rules on public servants visiting casinos, said the Public Service Division (PSD) in a statement yesterday. The PSD oversees 136,000 public officers across 16 ministries and over 50 statutory boards. While there is no
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    • 605 6  -  NTUC FairPrice senior management marks its 40th anniversary at first store REPORT: NAQIYAH SHAPUDIN naqiyahs@sph.com.sg IF YOU were to head to your nearest NTUC FairPrice outlet today, you would be greeted with countless shelves displaying a multitude of products, well-lit displays and
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    • Local News watch
    • 226 10  -  REPORT: JOSE HONG josehong@sph.com.sg THE streets burst into colour and came alive at The New Paper Mardi Gras celebration yesterday, held at The Courtyard at Robertson Walk. Fun and revelry was the order of the day as the street-style party kicked off at 5pm
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    • 801 10  -  REPORTS: DAVID SUN davidsun@sph.com.sg WHEN photojournalist Simon Ker signed up to be part of a new local newspaper more than 20 years ago, he had no idea what the name for the paper was. “I was just told it was called Project
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    • 868 12  -  Earlier this month, a man underwent a six-hour operation after he was slashed. Last month, a youth underwent surgery after one of his fingers was almost hacked off. Just what do hospitals do when slashing victims are rushed to the A E? REPORT: JUDITH
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    • 640 14 / 15  -  Mr Abdul Wahab Abdullah, 53, started making songkoks when he was seven REPORT: AZIM AZMAN maazman@sph.com.sg IN A small shop on the ground floor of Tanjong Katong Complex, the last full-time songkok maker in Singapore is still working tirelessly to keep a dying trade alive.
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    • 484 14 / 15  -  REPORT: SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg A CAB driver involved in a hit-and-run incident in which a Bangladeshi worker was killed last year is still on the loose. Yesterday, State Coroner Imran Abdul Hamid called the unknown cabbie a “coward” and urged him to come forward
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    • 663 16  -  §fim@éa1[g>@:2@ HARDCOREAs our population swells, the concept of a “core Singaporean” is becoming murky. In this ongoing series to find the Singaporean Core a term raised in Parliament during the Population White Paper debate we speak to people with a pink IC to see
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    • Global News watch
    • 335 20 Subway stations, open roads no hindrance to a snooze IN CHINA, the lack of a bed does not stop people from having their daily snooze. Be it trying to escape the scorching heat or just taking a break from work, some people,
      PICTURES: REUTERS  -  335 words
    • 416 20 ‘Whistle-blower’ in changing room furore also says her daughter is bullied in school KIDNAP and death threats. The SK Seri Pristana school saga seems to have taken a dangerous turn. The mother of the student who uploaded the pictures of schoolkids having
      PICTURES: THE STAR, THE SUN DAILY  -  416 words
    • 278 21 AN 11-year-old Malaysian boy’s experiment with fireworks nearly made him blind in his right eye. He mixed fireworks chemicals and sand in a bottle, but it exploded in his face near his home in Kota Baru, Kelantan. Mohd Nor Hakim Mohd Nawi, a Year
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    • 413 21 Artists target Chinese market as Western markets collapse due to economic downturn THEY are not the usual mass production factories seen in China. And they are very unlike the factories where workers toil 24/7 to produce smartphones, TVs and other products for the markets of
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    • 334 11 A special feature brought to you by NYC The Best of Youth SHINE Youth Festival 2013 29 June to 28 July SHINE Youth Festival 2013 was bright and buzzing all month, and these events (amongst plenty of others) celebrated its #FreeYourYou theme to the fullest! The freerunner who thrilled Singapore
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
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  • Racing
    • 585 34  -  BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg TR A INER A lw in Ta n, who tasted plenty of success with the likes of Speedy Cat and Perfect Charger, can look forward to a good campaign from another youngster. At Kranji yesterday evening, FAITHFULLY justified being favourite
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    • 1177 34 WHAT’S SAND L ANE? Abso lu te ly nothing. In my book, at least, the youngster from Cliff Brown’s yard looks outstanding proposition in Race 7 and, while the word is out that across as being the “deciding vote”, Sand Lane (No.1) has won over the
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    • 1551 35 GOING FORECAST: GOOD TNP’S IPOH TIPS RACE 1: 1 Into The Storm 8 Honestly Speaking 3 Sarawi 6 Lord Collari RACE 2: 1 Honest Man 4 Dusky Maiden 7 Lee Dancer 10 Nocollateralneeded RACE 3:15 Tom The Cruiser 6 Bring Them On 3 Audacious 12 Old
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    • 359 35 NST WILLIAM LOW’S GUIDE TO YESTERDAY’S KRANJITRACKWORK: R ACE 1: Soon Yi 44.4. Gold Run HH 40.1. RACE 2: Jet Set 40.3. RACE 3: American Vision 40.3. RACE 7: Jade Win 44.1. R ACE 8 Silver Dollar HH42.4. Hot Aristocrat barrier practice/46.5. R ACE 10 Flax
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    • 1098 36 / 37 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RACE 1 Belmont (1,400m) 2 SPIN DA WHEELS: Impressed last start when running on late to win over 1,000m. Will enjoy the step up to 1,400m. 1 CORUSCATION: Has won his last two races in emphatic style.
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    • 489 36 / 37 TODAY’S NZ (TE RAPA) AUSTRALIA (BELMONT/NEWCASTLE/SUNSHINE COAST) RACE CARD 12:25 Race 1 BELMONT—1400M 1 CORUSCATION 1400M 1 CORUSCATION C STAPLES 4 AIRGLOW 58 2 SPIN DA WHEELS A HEARN (11) 56.5 3 STEP RIGHT UP P KING (17) 55.5 13 STEEL ALMIGHTY CHRIS PARNHAM (6) 54.5 5 BRAVOSI MS KYUILL
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  • Sports
    • Sports watch
      • 88 39 PA Sport FULHAM have signed French midfielder Ange-Freddy Plumain from Lens. The 18-year-old arrives at Craven Cottage on a free transfer and will be part of the Fulham development squad that will compete in the Un- der-21 Premier League. Plumain represented France at Under-16 level
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      • 662 39 TENNIS AFP SERBIA’S Viktor Troicki, a former world No. 12 and a Davis Cup winner in 2010, was banned for 18 months on Thursday for flouting doping rules, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) said. The 27-year-old Troicki was found guilty of failing to
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      • 114 39 AP INDONESIAN businessman Erick Thohir appears to be closing in on a takeover of Inter Milan, after flying to the Italian city for talks with club president Massimo Moratti. Thohir met with Moratti and his son, Angelo Mario, for lunch on Thursday
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      • 109 39 AFP A DEBATE over the true age of Colombia star Radamel Falcao was ended on Thursday as local press printed a copy of the striker’s birth certificate. The row was created by the new Monaco signing’s former school head teacher claiming on
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    • Mad About Golf
      • 749 40 Golden Bear also tips Mickelson to win next month’s PGA Championship Reuters. JACK Nicklaus remains convinced that Tiger Woods will end his five-year title drought at the Majors but says that not enough credit has been given to the players who have triumphed
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      • GOLF SHORTS
        • 89 40 TAIWAN’S Liu Yu-jin shot a sensational sevenunder 65 to win the Singapore Open Amateur Championship at the Singapore Island Country Club’s Island course yesterday. Going into the final day two shots behind, Liu cruised to a two-shot victory over Thailand’s Kasidit Lepkrut. FINAL SCORES:
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        • 150 40 ANGELO Que of the Philippines fired a bogeyfree five-under-par 67 to overtake compatriot Elmer Salvador for the third-round lead at the Aboitiz Invitational yesterday. Que, who opened with a 69, compiled a threeday total of 10-under 206 to enjoy a one-shot lead
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        • 175 40 AFP BRENDAN Steele carded eight birdies in a seven-under-par 65 yesterday morning (Singapore time) to seize the first-round lead in the US PGA Tour’s Canadian Open. The 30-year-old Californian needed just 28 putts on the par-72 Glen Abbey course, and held a one-stroke lead over
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    • Formula One
      • 640 41 Wire Services LEWIS Hamilton admitted on Thursday he is concerned that Pirelli’s new tyres could wreck his hopes of mounting a challenge for this year’s world championship. The 28-year-old Briton said he hoped that the new rubber would not upset his Mercedes team’s performance at the
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      • 353 41 AFP FERNANDO Alonso claimed on Thursday that it is imperative he beats defending triple world champion Sebastian Vettel in this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix if he wants to avoid enduring a miserable summer holiday. The two-time champion Spaniard (left) is 34 points behind
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    • Table Tennis
      • 578 42  -  Grace Shine extends sponsorship deal with STTA, who also gets help from a couple of new friends GREGORY LOO gregloo@sph.com.sg THE Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA) was expecting to ink an extension of its sponsorship deal with Grace Shine worth $300,000 over three years yesterday. One
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      • 589 42 CYCLING AFP DISGRACED cyclist Lance Armstrong said on Thursday he was “not surprised” that 18 leading riders in the 1998 Tour de France have been named by the French Senate as having taken the blood-boost-ing agent Erythropoietin (EPO). The American said “virtually all of
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    • RHB Singapore Cup
      • 678 43  -  SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg QUARTER-FINAL, SECOND LEG BALESTIER KHALSA 2 (Qiu Li 53, Kim Min Ho 56) HOUGANG UNITED 0 Aggregate 2-2, Balestier win 4-1 after penalty kicks IT WAS was played over the speakers before kick-off at the Toa Payoh Stadium
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    • Football
      • 598 44 AFP BAYERN Munich and Borussia Dortmund clash tomorrow morning (Singapore time) for the German Super Cup in a rematch of their Champions League final, with Dortmund denying they want revenge. Bayern’s 2-1 win over Dortmund at London’s Wembley in May meant Munich became the
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      • 312 44 PA Sport NEWCASTLE boss Alan Pardew has received a welcome boost with the news that striker Papiss Cisse has agreed to wear the club’s new Wongasponsored shirt. The 28-year-old and the club have managed to iron out the problem, with Cisse initially refusing to wear
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    • EPL
      • 331 46 / 47 AFP URAWA RED DIAMONDS 1 (Yuki Abe 59) ARSENAL 2 (Lukas Podolski 49, Chupa Akpom 82) A LATE winner from 17-year-old substitute Chuba Akpom rescued Arsenal yesterday as the Gunners completed their Asian tour with a 2-1 win over Japan’s Urawa Red Diamonds in
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      • 497 46 / 47 Wire Services CHELSEA manager Jose Mourinho is still sticking to his “Rooney or bust” approach. The Portuguese confirmed that there had been no new offer for the Manchester United striker after the Red Devils rejected an initial bid, but he added that Chelsea were sticking
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      • 180 46 / 47 Wire Services CHELSEA could have a cushion over Manchester United when they travel to Old Trafford for their Aug 26 league clash. The Blues’ home match with Aston Villa has been brought forward to Aug 21 due to the London side’s involvement in the
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      • 697 46 / 47  -  GREGORY LOO gregloo@sph.com.sg FOOTBALL fans will be able to watch the English Premier League on both SingTel and StarHub payTV platforms for the first time over the next three seasons. Yesterday, Minister for Communications and Information Yaacob Ibrahim rejected SingTel’s appeal against a Media
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      • 376 46 / 47  -  GREGORY LOO What is the ruling about? FOR the first time in Singapore, subscribers of SingTel and StarHub will be able to watch content from the English Premier League including live matches and other programmes on both pay-TV platforms. How much will I have
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      • 657 48 / 49  -  Red Devils working on the transfers of Fabregas, Fellaini and Baines IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE UK THERE are three weeks left to the start of the Premier League season and Manchester United are yet to make a significant
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      • 489 48 / 49 Wire Services BAYERN Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara claimed that Manchester United never made a serious move to sign him, despite weeks of media speculation linking him with Old Trafford. The 23-year-old moved to European champions Bayern from Barcelona earlier this month, reuniting him
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      • 479 48 / 49 Wire Services GERARDO Martino has con- firmed that he has no intention of letting Cesc Fabregas leave Barcelona this summer. The 26-year-old Spaniard has become the centre of a tug-of-war with Manches- ter United after David Moyes submitted two official
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      • 920 50 / 51  -  Pool legend Ian Rush says Reds must find replacement for Suarez before selling him ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg Ali Kasim’s trip to Bangkok is sponsored by Standard Chartered Bank. REPORTING FROM BANGKOK AS THEY walked into the ballroom of the Plaza Athenee Hotel in Bangkok yesterday afternoon,
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      • 427 50 / 51 Wire Services TOTTENHAM boss Andre Villas-Boas has revealed there are ongoing talks with Gareth Bale’s agent regarding a new contract as they attempt to fend off interest from Real Madrid. Bale (right) has been heavily linked with a move to the Bernabeu this summer,
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      • ON TV
        • 123 50 / 51 LIVE TELECASTS MALAYSIA CUP Today: GROUP-STAGE DRAW StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports Arena), 5pm EPL ASIA TROPHY Today: 3RD-PLACE PLAY-OFF: SPURS v SOUTH CHINA SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 6pm FINAL: MAN CITY v SUNDERLAND SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 8.30pm GERMAN SUPERCUP Tomorrow: BORUSSIA
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        • 38 50 / 51 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Today: WOMEN’S WATER POLO: QF QUALIFICATION StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports Plus), 4.40pm Tomorrow: WOMEN’S WATER POLO: QF QUALIFICATION StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports Plus), 12.35am SYNCHRONISED SWIMMING: FINAL StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 1am
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        • 28 50 / 51 RUSSIAN MASTERS Today: DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 255 (Sports HD), 6pm CANADIAN OPEN Tomorrow: DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD),3am
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        • 63 50 / 51 HUNGARY GRAND PRIX Today: PRACTICE SESSION 3 StarHub TV Ch 209, SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR Sports), 4.55pm QUALIFYING StarHub TV Ch 209, SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR Sports), 7.50pm Tomorrow: MAIN RACE StarHub TV Ch 209, SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR Sports), 7.45pm CHEQUERED
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