The New Paper, 4 August 2013

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    22 1 the new paper on sunday August 4 2013 j_ A SINGAPORE PRESS holdings S|dJ I PUBLICATION 80 CENTS CENTS MICA (P) 085/01/2013
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Ban maids from using Facebook?
      515 2  -  JONATHAN ROBERTS jonrob@sph.com.sg Do I have your full attention? I suspect that if you are reading this, there’s a strong chance you may well be using your phone/ tablet/laptop (delete as appropriate) to update your friends and frenemies on what you’re doing. Or just checking
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      130 2 FEATURES 4 Maids on Facebook It’s among the top reasons why domestic helpers here are sent packing 12 Shooters say guns not all bad Gun enthusiasts explain thrilling addiction of firing live rounds 30 Fashion TV’s beach party in SG 5,000 expected at Tanjong Beach Club for party COLUMNS 14
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      58 2 SPORTS 58 Lions’ fullback blow Zulfadli Zainal Abidin (above) called up for Oman match after Shaiful Esah’s knee op 59 Nazri leaves abruptly National U-14 coach Nazri Nasir walks off barely 45 minutes into the team’s 90-minute training session 60 Fandi will stay on Fandi Ahmad will remain at Johor
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  • PEOPLE
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      Lock icon My maid’s secret Facebook photos
      1402 4 / 5  -  One maid wore her employer’s new nightie, sitting on her bed with her legs spread. Another went through her employer’s wardrobe. Yet another showed her on dates with her boyfriend. Employers who stumble on maids’ Facebook photos, posted in secret accounts or separate fan pages,
      PICTURES COURTESY OF GREG HO, WANG YING CHAO  -  1,402 words
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      Lock icon ‘Friend’ your maid on Facebook? Think again
      1078 6  -  Agents say maids may feel awkward and set up secret accounts, and some employers may be uncomfortable crossing the line from boss to friend REPORT: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg Employers generally don’t mind their maids going online in their free time and using social
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      Lock icon Money changer robbed of $200,000 on bridge
      307 10 Robbers made off with a bag of cash containing $200,000 on Friday afternoon. The victim, a money changer from Johor Baru, claimed that he was about to deposit his money at a bank here. Witnesses told Chinese evening daily Lianhe Wanbao that they
      PICTURES: LIANHE WANBAO  -  307 words
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      Lock icon Touched by teen’s courage
      785 11  -  TNPS report on 15-year-old girl the size of a toddler moves hundreds of readers to offer gifts and help REPORT: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg Courage. Resilience. Love. Three words that stood out from the story of a tiny, teenage miracle, Pei Shan. She turns 15 tomorrow, but
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      Lock icon With big guns come big responsibility
      855 12 / 13 Guns were in the headlines recently with a spate of high-profile shootings in M’sia. BENITA AW YEONG speaks to local gun owners, who say ‘blame the shooter, not the gun’ Mr Eugene Chiew spends about eight hours every weekend pursuing a hobby most Singaporeans
      PICTURE COURTESY OF MR LOW JIANG HAO; PICTURES COURTESY OF MR EUGENE CHIEW  -  855 words
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      Lock icon Game of Thorns
      1331 16 / 17 The insider’s guide to durians Additional reporting by Maureen Koh Choosing a durian is no easy task. There are so many varieties available. Although durians are now available throughout the year, aficionados believe that the best season for the fruit are the hottest and driest months of
      PICTURES: JONATHAN ROBERTS, ARIFFIN JAMAR, TNP FILE, ST FILE  -  1,331 words
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      Lock icon NDPeep
      319 18 / 19  -  We give you a behind-the-scenes peep at the National Day Parade Preview yesterday PICTURES and REPORT JEREMY LONG jlong@sph.com.sg Thousands of performers have worked tirelessly for the past few months to make this Friday’s National Day Parade a resounding success. Yesterday was the National Day Parade Preview, the last
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      Lock icon 47 escape burning bus thanks to driver
      350 21 When you look at this picture, it is difficult to believe that any of the passengers survived. But they did all 47 passengers and crew. The bus in Malaysia was travelling from Kota Baru in Kelantan to Alor Star in Kedah when fire
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    • Article
      Lock icon Ex-vice cop charged with raping minor
      342 21 The senior police officer was tasked with tackling vice. But Deputy Superintendent Rohaizat Abd Ani, 54, a former unit chief at the Sabah police headquarters in Malaysia, was charged with four counts of raping a 13-year-old girl. He has denied all charges, Malaysia’s The
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      Lock icon Pregnant woman ‘lured teen girl to rape, death’
      382 22 She allegedly led 17-year-old intern nurse home so husband could have sex with virgin She tried to help a pregnant woman, but the 17-year-old Chinese girl ended up dead. The girl was allegedly raped and murdered by the pregnant woman and her
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      Lock icon Top cop: Come back and help solve your dad’s murder
      245 22 KL police chief tells son of slain banker (below) to return to M’sia Kuala Lumpur police chief Mohmad Salleh wants Mr Pascal Najadi, son of slain Arab Malaysian Banking Group (AmBank) founder Hussain Ahmad Najadi, to return to Malaysia and
      PICTURE: THE STAR  -  245 words
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      Lock icon No thumbs up for marriage
      362 23 Simon Cowell: She wants to get married to Simon Cowell (left) as soon as her divorce comes through. But the music mogul has no intention of marrying US socialite Lauren Silverman, the Mail Online reported. Mrs Silverman, 36, is currently married to banker and property
      PICTURE: REUTERS  -  362 words
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      Lock icon Airline to passenger: Cover up if you want to check in
      417 23 She was all set to fly to Mallorca, Spain, to celebrate an 18th birthday. Miss Alix Townsend and her 18 friends were at Manchester Airport, ready for a holiday in the sun. She was even dressed for a sunny
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      Lock icon It’s getting hot out here
      329 30 / 31  -  Lingerie-clad babes heat up Fashion TV Beach Festival REPORT: JENNIFER DHANARAJ djenn@sph.com.sg The sun may have set and the weather cooled, but temperatures soared to dizzying heights at Sentosa’s Tanjong Beach Club yesterday. Stunning, leggy models strutted down the catwalk at the Fashion TV Beach
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      Lock icon THE ADRENALINE JUNKIE Patrick Paran
      564 39  -  Continuing our series profiling S-League players to watch, this Balestier Khalsa forward tells how he went from weekend warrior to professional footballer TEXT: HEDY KHOO 1 I didn’t always want to be a footballer... Like many kids, I started kicking a ball at four years
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  • SNAPSHOT
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      Lock icon Slew of community initiatives for West Coast announced
      113 8 / 9 A bursary programme for polytechnic students, an active ageing centre and a community bus service. These were some of the initiatives for West Coast division announced by Second Minister for Home Affairs and Trade and Industry, Mr S. Iswaran, at a National
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      Lock icon Wong Kan Seng back home from hospital after surgery
      117 8 / 9 Former Deputy Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng has been discharged from hospital after undergoing surgery to remove a small lesion in his liver. Mr Wong’s secretary said in a statement yesterday that the 66-year-old had the operation on Tuesday and the
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      Lock icon Police investigating case involving boy with bruises at special school
      107 8 / 9 An eight-year-old boy returned home from Rainbow Centre Yishun Park School with bruises on his chest, back and other parts of the body on Monday. Lianhe Wanbao reported that his grandmother found the bruises while preparing to shower him and
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      Lock icon New integrated development to be built in Woodlands
      114 8 / 9 There will be a new integrated complex in Woodlands, with studio apartments and facilities like a hawker centre, medical centre, shops, seniors’ activity centre and childcare centre. National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan announced these plans in a blog post yesterday. The
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      Lock icon BIG PICTURE
      64 8 / 9 KEY TO WINNING: Madam Tan Gek Huang, the winner of SPH’s Shop Win Challenge 2013, with Mr Glenn Tan, executive director of Tan Chong International. For spending $65.90 at OG People’s Park, she won a Nissan Sylphy worth $85,000. SPH’s Shop Win promotion which ran from May 31
      PICTURE: SPH MARKETING  -  64 words
    • Article
      Lock icon DPM Teo: Govt reviewing policies in key areas
      354 8 / 9 HOUSING, HEALTH CARE AND EDUCATION Feedback from some 46,000 Singaporeans under the Our Singapore Conversation initiative is helping the Government to come up with solutions that benefit the largest number of Singaporeans. Speaking in Malay, Mandarin and English at a National Day
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    • Article
      Lock icon US issues global travel alert, warns of Al-Qaeda threat
      257 8 / 9 AFP Fears of an Al-Qaeda terror strike prompted the United States to issue a worldwide travel alert and order its embassies across the Islamic world temporarily closed. Germany and Britain, meanwhile, announced that their embassies in the Arab and Muslim country
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      Lock icon 40 Indonesians missing off Malaysia after boat sinks
      111 8 / 9 AFP Rescuers were searching for 40 missing Indonesians, including women and children, after a boat carrying them home to celebrate Hari Raya sank off Malaysia. Two ships, four speedboats and two helicopters were dispatched to search the seas off Johor but were
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      Lock icon Thai premier ‘worried’ over potential for protest violence
      96 8 / 9 AFP Thailand’s Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra yesterday expressed fears that violence could erupt during planned anti-government protests in Bangkok this weekend. The self-styled “People’s Army” –a coalition of ultra-royalist groups that loathe the Puea Thai ruling party has vowed to protest in
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      Lock icon HAPPINESS INDEX
      147 8 / 9 We rate the past week’s news good and bad Eight Singaporeans were hurt in an accident in which their Penang-bound bus overturned and skidded 15m along Malaysia’s NorthSouth Highway. There were delays on the North-East and East-West MRT lines. Services were delayed because of a malfunctioning train at
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      Lock icon INSTALIFE
      53 8 / 9 Capturing life through an app The fast print runs at the Singapore Press Holdings Print Centre in Jurong in the wee hours of the morning. I was there yesterday working on an upcoming photo essay series on how places continue to operate while the rest of Singapore sleeps. TNP
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  • Page 8 / 9 Miscellaneous
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      328 12 / 13 <3>i <3>i Cosmic Qi-Gong And Science For Health Business Reg No. *****292X (Specialist) The Science of Cosmic Qi Gong Meditation (/£>££) rvrri Ladies And Gentlemen. This is all about yourself. (Heart, Body And Life in One Power). Don't wait overcome health problems and karma before it happens. Consultant Master Jesus
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  • CONFESSIONS OF AN ICE SCULPTOR
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      Lock icon Naughty but ice
      951 14  -  BENITA AW YEONG benitaay@sph.com.sg He can make anything you dream of out of ice even if it’s a blush-inducing al-cohol-dispensing penis or super-sized breasts. You read it right. Armed with tools like a chain saw, drills, and chisel, Mr Jeffrey Ng transforms blocks of frozen water into
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      64 14 SUMIKOTAN The three-year itch ©x ©I Cosmic Qi-Gong And Science For Health Business Reg No: *****292X (Specialist) (t£) The Science of Cosmic Qi Gong Meditation (ifr&) IMhAnTfamrrg) Consultant Master Jesus Lim (Sifu) Congratulates the following qualified advanced masters of their hardcore practices on their achievement. Qualified Advanced Masters are as
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  • GROUND ZERO A BOTTOM-UP PERSPECTIVE ON ISSUES
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      Lock icon Bountiful harvest causes... ...drop in durian prices
      1013 15  -  MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg ureenk@sph.com.sg A hot topic of conversation in the heartlands this week was the king of fruits. Well, more precisely, people were discussing how the prices of the prickly king have fallen this season. Some durian sellers lament that they have
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      48 20 I wish I can meet my wife in the hereafter. JAN Get up close and personal with Lee Kuan Yew in One Man’s View of the World GET A COPY NOW FROM LEADING BOOKSTORES AT $39.90 Available from 5pm on August 6 Order the book online at www.stpressbooks.com.sg
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      171 21 Cosmic Qi-Gong And Science For Fiealth Business Reg No: *****292X (Specialist) The Science of Cosmic Qi Gong Meditation (rp;£) 7)AW I /> f/> —//x 'X V,i J/V,. 'o m.P I, Consultant Master Lim Sifu, i i June Teoh Huei Leeng (Head mater) and Masters wish all Singaporeans and Singapore leaders
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      85 22 Enjoy our freshly-made ROTI PRAIA and DURIAN PENGAT! af NATIONAL DAY BUFFET (9-11 AUG) Celebrate our Nation's Birthday with a truly Singaporean spread! Enjoy a burst of flavours like Lobster Laksa, Black Pepper Crab, Homemade Popiah, Roast Herbal Duck, Otak Otak, Char Kway Teow, Hainanese Pork Chop, BBQ Sting Ray
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  • EATS
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      Lock icon Seafood pancake
      569 24 / 25  -  HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg HED CHEF I love eggs. They’re so versatile. One of my favourite egg dishes is haemul pajeon, or Korean seafood pancake. I like to think of it as a cross between an omelette and a pizza. While recreating this dish, I found that adding glutinous
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      Lock icon Slurp & burp tour
      700 26 / 27  - Slurp burp tour Readers indulge their cravings and discover new dishes on a local food adventure led by makan guru KF Seetoh REPORT: JENNIFER DHANARAJ djenn@sph.com.sg When the stall owner brought a plate of steaming tulang (mutton bone with marrow) served in a generous bed of bloodred gravy, Miss Cheryl
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  • SECRET SHOPPER
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      Lock icon Small, but more than able
      773 28 SECRET SHOPPER tnp@sph.com.sg Yes, Peninsula Shopping Centre may not be the most glamorous mall. But it has a couple of hidden gems including an all-time favourite of mine vintage store Granny’s Day Out. A recent trip to the, shall we say nostalgic, mall revealed another
      TNP PICTURES: GAVIN FOO  -  773 words
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      49 28 WATS CLASSIFIED BUY IT-SELL IT-FIND IT tow#* 8 aJ Lid /5 yA K CLASS 8 Mercedes-Benz Coupe and SLK for lease. CLASS 361 Rent a two-storey conservation house with courtyard on Niven Road. CLASS 715 Find these and other products and services in CATS Classified in The Sunday Times.
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  • ASPIRE/AFFORD
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      Lock icon Head start
      436 29  -  Use oil to fix bad hair problems CHEOW SUE-ANN sueannc@sph.com.sg We Love This! Nuxe Huile Prodigieuse Multi-Usage Dry Oil $40 I’ve tried a range of hair oils and serums over the years, but this one stood out for several reasons. I loved the fact that it’s a dry
      TNP PICTURES: LATASHNI GOBI NATHAN  -  436 words
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      Lock icon THE YOUTUBE TEST
      225 29 TESTPutting online advice to the test Amal Oils: How to Use Argan Oil, Styling Curly/Wavy Hair using 100% Organic Argan Oil Username: aloils Search terms: argan oil hair This tutorial is quite useful in helping one attain a frizz-free head of curls. However, I must warn that
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  • WHEELS
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      Lock icon Saving a life – safely
      636 32 / 33  - Saving a life safely If you find an injured biker, would you know what to do? ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg @sph.com.sg BIKER BOY Keeping yourself safe on the roads is one thing. What happens if you spot skid marks and an oil trail left by a wrecked motorcycle on the
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    • Article
      Lock icon So much for the cavalry
      588 32 / 33 Going to someone’s aid at a road accident requires clear thinking. Ten years ago, this Biker Boy helped some crash victims, but it didn’t quite workout My mind was racing as I parked my motorcycle and rushed to help. It was early morning and just
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      278 32 / 33 BREASTFEEDING? SAY NO TO CONFINEMENT WINE 1 BREAST FOOD FORWARD THE BIRTHDAY ISSUE T* 3 6 EASY O WAYS TO r*0» BOOST /-nJn BABY'S SPEECH '>'{* SKILLS x 7 SAVE? ■:v :> 3 X FUN PARTY IDEAS FOR ANY BUDGET Vs y v A Z' Celebrate on a yacht! Make
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      24 32 / 33 WATCH OUT! THE BREAKFAST RIDE IS BACK FIND OUT NEXT WEEK HOW TO TAKE PART IN THE SECOND BIKER BOY BREAKFAST RIDE WITH HARLEY-DAVIDSON
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  • HUMOUR
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      Lock icon A big Hi-5 for NDP theme song
      803 34  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS tnp@sph.com. sg NOTES Making fun of the National Day Parade (NDP) theme song is like shooting ducks in a barrel. It’s an easy, sitting target. It’s a lazy, cheap shot. So I let my daughter do it instead. With the nation’s
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      Lock icon Singapore’s own Bieber & Gomez
      697 35  - Singapore’s own Bieber Gomez S M ONG smong@sph.com.sg ong@sph.co.sg ACT BLUR And you thought Joanne Peh dating Qi Yiwu was weird. Last Sunday, I wrote about how on social media, every day is like April Fool’s Day. I woke up that morning to see on my Facebook timeline what I
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    • REALLY? Odd news that’s for real
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        Lock icon The Brits hate red trousers
        156 35 Reuters THE British public has voiced their dislike of men in red trousers associating them with elitism and garish buffoonery and branding them as “idiot”, “odd” and “clown”. In a survey by market research firm YouGov, 46 per cent of respondents said they don’t like
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      • Article
        Lock icon Pub shames freeloader on Facebook
        150 35 AP A NEVADA pub turned to Facebook to publicly shame a patron who left without paying his $100 bar tab. The Brewer’s Cabinet on Tuesday posted a picture of Saul Zelaznog, urging users to remind him to pay up and warning other businesses to watch
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        Lock icon Portuguese court orders waste removal firm to rehire drunk worker
        142 35 Reuters A PORTUGUESE court has ordered a waste removal company to rehire and pay 14 months’ worth of back wages to an employee it fired for being drunk on his rounds. Three judges ruled that the waste collector had not
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  • Page 34 Miscellaneous
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      86 34 DC Pearls Before Swine by Stephan Pastis rx mv builping superintenpent is he IS VISITING ME lorn. US'S THAT THE GUV ECCENTRIC GUV FROM CALIFORNIA YOU who walks arounp with a call FEMALE GEER. A 'CALT. S J MEC.C0, OH, HeGtO. GOAT. CALI. SAP NEWS, GOAT, YOUR APARTMENT IS JUST
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      312 36 THE STRAITS TIMES WHEREVER YOU ARE ms te ft r j n c 1 _T L STAY INFORMED ON WHAT MATTERS MOST GRAB THESE FABULOUS GIFTS when you Subscribe to The Straits Times. Select o Plan and pick your gift! SPYeac Pina 3-Yeor Plan is exdusive to new subscribers and
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  • NIGHTLIFE
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      Lock icon Start ladies’ night right
      656 37  -  ZUL ANDRA tnp@sph.com.sg ZulAndra has been covering Singapore’s nightlife since 2005. He writes about drinking, parties and dance music for various magazines and websites. Follow him on Twitter @zulandra. AFTER 7 Everyone likes to go out and let their hair down, and this place lets the
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      Lock icon PATRON OF THE WEEK
      65 37 Jacqueline Nam, 28, marketing executive at SK-II What has made you a regular at Blow+Bar? It has all the services I need before I head out for an event. Within an hour, I can get my hair treated, nails done, enjoy a glass of wine and
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      Lock icon PICK OF THE WEEK
      51 37 Bradley Zero, the brains behind London’s acclaimed live DJ webcast, Boiler Room, makes his Asia debut on Wednesday. The DJ-of-many-hats will be dishing out an assortment of classic and current records, threading through house to techno. Where: 239 South Bridge Road When: August 7,10pm RSVP at
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  • TV
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      Lock icon TV version is a bobo-shoot
      506 38  -  Every Singaporean Son season 2 BENSON ANG bang@sph.com.sg There are some great shows that start off online but lose that special something when they get “promoted” to TV. Like the second season of Every Singaporean Son, subtitled The Making of an Officer. This time round,
      PICTURE: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHANNEL  -  506 words
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  • RACING
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      Lock icon It all points to Faretti winning Race 8
      1846 40 / 41 RACE 1 (1,100m) 1 Rapid RewardsHHH Back in his winning grade. Will be near the lead all the way and hard to run down. 2 Zac HeavenHHH Blinkers and pacifiers on. Racing very solidly in higher grade and will be hard to
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      Lock icon SUNDAY TIPS
      534 40 / 41 Larry Foley 1 RACE Mr X Brian Miller Tan Thean Loon 3 Sahoro 3 2 Zac Heaven 1 2 3 Zac Heaven Sahoro Fuku’s Pet Rapid Rewards 7 1 5 Rapid Rewards Magic Diva Rapid Rewards 1 3 Sahoro Rapid Rewards Sahoro 1 9 9 2 RACE Shen
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      Lock icon TODAY’S SINGAPORE (POLYTRACK) RACE CARD
      1795 42 / 43 GOING FORECAST: GOOD C5 12.50 —1100m(Polytrack) Stakes: $35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/Origin/Sex, trainer-owner) RACE 1 1 099-00 Rapid Rewards 57.5 (43) J Powell 10 (6nzg L Dragon-Rapido Boy) 2 86-446 Zac Heaven 57.5 (43) B Vorster 1 (6ag M
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      Lock icon BEST BET: FARETTI (Race 8 No. 6)
      183 42 / 43  -  BRIAN MILLER BUMPED in his first race, interfered with in the second and hampered in the third. That’s FARETTI’s tale of disappointments at Kranji. Still, on those occasions, he managed a decent seventh to Sichuan Ruler, a close fourth to Supernova and a
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      Lock icon ‘Charger’ proves he’s Perfect
      456 42 / 43 Classy galloper PERFECT CHARGER maintained a perfect record on the Polytrack when taking out the $65,000 Graduation Stakes over 1,100m on Friday night. Ridden by Oscar Chavez, Perfect Charger, the $8 favourite, scored by 2¼ lengths from CAPTAIN KIRK (A’Isisuhairi Kasim) with LISTEN (Joao Moreira) 1¼
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      Lock icon FRIDAY’S SINGAPORE TURF CLUB STIPENDIARY STEWARDS’ REPORT HIGHLIGHTS
      710 42 / 43 RACE 1 HONEST WIND: Slow into stride after jumping away awkwardly. SOARING WIN: Jumped inwards and made contact with ZAC GALLANT. SUPER SIX: Difficult to settle, got his head up and shifted outwards. TESTING TIME: Inconvenienced and steadied outwards; checked, an inquiry
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      2506 44 / 45 GOING FORECAST: GOOD THE NEW PAPER’S KUALA LUMPUR TIPS RACE 1:14 Shimbashi 2 Flying Singa 6 La Nieves 7 Flying Colours R ACE 2 5 Power Shaft 1 Posse Cat 4 Feel My Wings 10 Jaliette RACE 3: 7 Nonno’s Champ 8 Wonderful Kid 4Prinzio
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY’S NEW ZEALAND & AUSTRALIA RESULTS
      867 44 / 45 YESTERDAY’S NEW ZEALAND AUSTRALIA RESULTS RACE 1 Belmont 1st 1 Friarday ($34-$13) 2nd 6 First Flight ($12) 3rd 5 Trade Down ($12) 4th 2 Confianza Forecast $117 Place Forecast (1-6) $12, (1-5) $25, (5-6) $22 Tierce $2925 Trio $118 Quartet No winner ($700 jackpot carried forward to next race). Quadro
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY’S AUSTRALIA RESULTS
      439 44 / 45 RACE 1 Rosehill 1st 10 Harmonic ($67-$15) 2nd 9 Canny Ballad ($14) 3rd 8 The Gallows ($7) 4th 6 Sailor’s Farewell Forecast $98 Place Forecast (9-10) $38, (8-10) $21, (8-9) $20 Tierce $790 Trio $125 Quartet No winner ($5754 jackpot carried forward to next race). Quadro $824
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      Lock icon Fath Around will win at Kalgoorlie
      896 46 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS R ACE 1 Sunshine Coast (2,200m) 4 ESCOFFIER (15:2-3-2): Tried hard when 2nd 1,800m Sunshine Coast July 13. Stuck to his guns when 3rd 2,100m D’ben July 27. Brings the right form line. Will give this a
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      Lock icon TODAY’S AUSTRALIA (SUNSHINE COAST/KALGOORLIE) RACE CARD
      275 46 12:56 Race 1 SUNSHINE COAST—2200M SUNSHINE COAST—2200M 1 JACOBUS 5 EXCELLENT AL ........................E A WILKINSON (6) 57.5 (4) 59 2 9 HOT EDITION MS ALISHA TAYLOR (7) 56 LUKE TARRANT 11 VICTORIA STREET ANTHONY ALLEN (10) 54 1:31 Race 2 SUNSHINE COAST—1200M 3 AMPHIBIOUS
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      32 42 / 43 Saturday, Aug 3 2013 First Second Third 4966 2955 7695 Starters 1379 1565 2064 3205 4404 5210 6608 6623 8196 8930 Consolations 0340 1564 1853 5684 6478 6648 6708 7248 8373 9612
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      99 49 Sun, 04/08/13 This match is played on neutral ground. LW*: Telecast not available at Livewire(Singapore Pools) For the latest ‘Live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg IW HDSwRel L vew re (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 yrs and above) LW j Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 yrs and above during ‘Live’ telecast) SB SportsBuzz@Kranji
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  • sports people
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      Lock icon Fandi not leaving Johor
      503 60  -  DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg Local football legend Fandi Ahmad will stay on at Johor Darul Takzim (JDT), for the rest of the season at least. After being stripped of all coaching duties, the 51-year-old is now JDT’s team manager for their Malaysia Cup campaign, with Azmi Mohd,
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    • TENNIS
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        Lock icon Roger out of Rogers Cup
        448 47 AP After three consecutive tournament exits against low-ranked opponents, Roger Federer pulled out of next week’s Rogers Cup in Canada without giving a reason yesterday. The owner of a record 17 Grand Slam titles did recently complain about a bad back, however. Federer, who turns
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        Lock icon Del Potro to face Haas in Washington semis
        318 47 AFP ARGENTINA’S top-seeded Juan Martin Del Potro booked a semi-final matchup against Germany’s Tommy Haas with a straight-set victory yesterday over Kevin Anderson at the ATP and WTA Washington Open. Seventh-ranked Del Potro (right), the 2009 US Open winner and the Washington
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        Lock icon Stosur, Razzano advance with upset victories
        292 47 AFP FORMER US Open champion Samantha Stosur and Virginie Razzano notched upset wins yesterday to set up a semi-final clash at the WTA Tour’s Southern California Open. Fifth-seeded Australian Stosur ousted second-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland 7-5, 2-6, 6-3. French wildcard Razzano continued her
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    • ATHLETICS
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        Lock icon No jumping the gun for Bolt in Moscow
        646 49 That infamous false start is no longer of concern to Usain Bolt as the six-time Olympic gold medallist heads to the World Championships in Moscow ready to regain the 100 metres title he lost so ignominiously in 2011. On that fateful day
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      Lock icon Pietersen raises England hopes
      382 49 CRICKET AP KEVIN Pietersen played the lead role in England’s recovery in the Third Ashes Test yesterday, moving on to 78 as the team reached tea on 211-4 on the third day at Old Trafford. Pietersen’s vital fourth-wicket stand with Ian Bell (51) extended to 101
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    • MAD ABOUT GOLF
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        Lock icon Sizzling 61...
        698 50 / 51 and that gives Woods seven-shot lead AFP World No. 1 Tiger Woods matched the low round of his career with a nine-under 61 yesterday morning (Singapore time). In the process, he seized a seven-stroke lead after the second round of the World Golf Championships Bridgestone Invitational in Akron,
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        Lock icon Tiger drawn with Love, Bradley
        242 50 / 51 TIGER Woods will tee off alongside Davis Love and Keegan Bradley for the first two rounds of the 95th PGA Championship after the draw was made yesterday morning (Singapore time). Groups were announced for the year’s final Major tournament that begins on Thursday at Oak
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        Lock icon Park’s way off target
        561 50 / 51 History-chaser has eight-shot deficit behind Choi AP Park Inbee was hopeful of tough conditions to help her make up an eight-shot deficit at the Women’s British Open yesterday. It turned out to be too tough. An hour before the leaders were to tee off at St
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        Lock icon Sattaya eases to maiden win
        218 50 / 51 THAILAND’S rising star Sattaya Supupramai savoured a memorable week by claiming his maiden victory on the Asian Develop ment Tour (ADT) with a closing five-under 67 to win the ICTSI Mount Malarayat Classic in Manila. After four days of intense battle, Sattaya emerged top of
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        Lock icon Tip of the week: Correcting the reverse pivot
        195 50 / 51 A REVERSE pivot is simply the wrong weight shift on the upswing, meaning the weight staying too much on the left side. It will normally do the reverse on the downswing, moving the ball back to the right, resulting in no power
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    • SWIMMING
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        Lock icon Franklin claims her fifth gold
        448 52 / 53 AFP American teenager Missy Franklin captured a recordequalling fifth gold medal at a single world championships when she won a second consecutive 200 metres backstroke title in Barcelona this morning (Singapore time). Franklin, 18, clocked 2min 04.76sec, a championship record, with Australia’s Belinda Hocking taking
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        Lock icon Slept late, missed warm-up, but she clocks world record
        245 52 / 53 AP WORN out from her gold-medal performance the night before, Yuliya Efimova slept late, missed her warm-up and still swam a world record in yesterday’s morning prelims. “I still don’t understand it,” the Russian said after breaking the mark in the
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        Lock icon Tao Li misses out on 50m fly final
        294 52 / 53  -  ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg TAO LI failed to advance into the final of her pet event, the 50m butterfly, at the Fina World Swimming Championships in Barcelona yesterday morning (Singapore time). The 23-year-old (right) clocked 26.47sec in the semi-finals, 0.01sec faster than her
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    • S-LEAGUE
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        Lock icon Noor Ali turns back the clock
        805 52 / 53  -  ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg ALBIREX 0 GEYLANG 0 It was all back on display at the Jurong East Stadium last night. The flicks and the step-overs, the incessant arguing with the referee, and even the unfriendly sliding challenge which earned him a yellow card. After
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        Lock icon Battle for third
        111 52 / 53 THE two surprise packages of the season lock horns at the Woodlands Stadium tonight. Hosts Woodlands Wellington will hope to leapfrog visitors Tanjong Pagar into third place with a win. Woodlands are on sizzling form, having won their last four league games on the trot. The Jaguars,
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    • FOOTBALL
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        Lock icon Neymar: My goals will come
        561 54 / 55 Brazil superstar unconcerned despite firing blanks in Barca rout Barcelona destroyed Santos 8-0 yesterday morning (Singapore time) to lift the Joan Gamper Trophy. Brazilian international Neymar did not score, but he and new coach Gerardo Martino got their first taste of the Nou Camp in
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        Lock icon Champions League a must for Liverpool
        581 54 / 55 REDS SKIPPER GERRARD: STAY SUAREZ... Wire Services Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard admits his club desperately need to regain their Champions League status to avoid missing out on the world’s top stars. Gerrard knows Liverpool’s four-year absence from Europe’s elite club competition has been a
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        Lock icon Torres key to Mourinho plans
        321 54 / 55 PA Sport FERNANDO Torres remains central to returning manager Jose Mourinho’s plans for Chelsea this season. Torres (below) has never justified his £50 million ($97m) price tag since moving to Stamford Bridge from Liverpool in January 2011, though he showed some improvement once reunited with
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        Lock icon Bale bid not the only joke, Wenger
        821 56 / 57  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg Arsene Wenger is right. Real Madrid’s £86-mil-lion ($167m) bid for Gareth Bale is a joke. The exorbitant fee makes a mockery of Michel Platini’s much trumpeted Uefa Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations. Housekeeping was supposed to be in order. The
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        Lock icon Mourinho hails ‘fantastic’ Gareth
        553 56 / 57 Blues manager expects Real to bring the best out of Bale, who was seen bidding his teammates farewell Wire Services He wanted him last year, but it wasn’t to be. Jose Mourinho has revealed he wanted Real Madrid to sign Gareth Bale last year and believes
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        Lock icon Finally, Eboue feels at home at Emirates
        411 56 / 57  -  IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg YOUR ENGLISH KAKI REPORTING FROM EMIRATES STADIUM EMIRATES CUP GALATASARAY 1 (Felipe Melo 70) PORTO 0 AS AN Arsenal player, Emmanuel Eboue was generally jeered more than he was cheered. As a Galatasaray player on the other hand, he was
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        Lock icon Fullback blow, but Stange not worried
        810 58 / 59  -  Shaiful out with injury, uncapped Zulfadli steps in DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg It is an all-important match, against Oman, a top MiddleEastern team, to keep their Asian Cup hopes alive. But Singapore could well start with a pair of fullbacks who share just two caps
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        Lock icon Nazri leaves training abruptly
        636 58 / 59  -  SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg POINTING at his watch, Nazri Nasir exchanged brief words with his team manager and walked off the pitch at the Innova Junior College on Friday, when the National Football Academy (NFA) Under-15 team were training. Normally an innocuous act, Nazri’s move sent his
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      • ON TV
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          Lock icon FOOTBALL
          100 58 / 59 LIVE TELECASTS RUSSIAN PREMIER LEAGUE Today: RUBIN KAZAN v CSKA MOSCOW StarHub TV Ch 208 SingTel mio TV Ch 114 (FOX Sports), 5.25pm K-LEAGUE Today: JEONBUK v GANGWON StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football Channel), 5.55pm EMIRATES CUP Today: NAPOLI v PORTO StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football Channel), 8.55pm ARSENAL
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          12 58 / 59 WASHINGTON OPEN Tomorrow: FINAL StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 3am
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          20 58 / 59 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Today: SWIMMING HEATS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 3.50pm SWIMMING FINALS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 11.55pm
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          Lock icon GOLF
          49 58 / 59 WOMEN’S BRITISH OPEN Today: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 208 SingTel mio TV Ch 114 (FOX Sports), 9.30pm BRIDGESTONE INVITATIONAL Tomorrow: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 209 SingTel mio TV Ch Ch 115 (STAR Sports), 2am RENO-TAHOE OPEN Tomorrow: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 7am
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