The New Paper, 8 August 2013

Lock icon This issue may only be viewed from the multimedia stations at NLB Libraries. See FAQ for more information.

Total Pages: 45
1 56 The New Paper
  • 21 1 the new paper THURSDAY AUG 8 2013 1_ A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS I i MICA (P) 084/01/2013
    21 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements


  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 113 4 HED CHEF SESSIONS with Kitchen Culture THE Our Hed Chef, Hedy Khoo, will be holding a series of six cooking demonstrations at Kitchen Culture. It’s free, but there are only 20 places available per session. For your chance to attend simply e-mail: tnpcontest@sph.com.sg with the subject heading The Hed Chef
      113 words

  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 313 5 loved ones"" SingTel?^ 1 P* 2013 PEOPLE’S CHOKE VR-ZONE.COM VOTED BEST LOCAL TELCO INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDER CSiSG Samsung E3309 Prepaid Bundle Comes with 300MB Data and $42 Talktime Comes with 300MB Data and $41.50 Talktime 3G A 12i El!."£S“ K SingTel hi! 0 hit FREI 5MB $in FREE..111 granted JU
      313 words

  • Page 6 / 7 Advertisements
    • 45 6 / 7 TAI ANN PAI NOSE PILLS TAI ANN PAI PI CHENG WAN cn N- -.1 Is m Useful for Running nose, nose itch and frequent sneezing, blocked nose. Available at all Chinese medicine halls. Sole Agent It Foong Trading Co (since 1971) Permit No. MAHP *****82
      45 words
    • 17 6 / 7 LOOKING FOR USED COMPUTERS?. Call our hotline at 1800 319 8688 BUY IT• SELL IT- FIND IT
      17 words




  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 77 13 What do you get, then, What do you get, then, when a motley crowd tries to march to a single You get the eurozone. 99 drummer? You get the eurozone. I would probably If I were a young Japanese and I could speak English, I would probably choose to emigrate.
      77 words

  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 73 14 Special Anniversary Issue H O M E D E C O R C E L E B R A T E S I T S 2 5 T H B I R T H D A Y IN THIS ISSUE We feature the people, places, objects and inspirations we love!
      73 words

  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 766 15 .i v Vl'-i UNLIMITED HD TALK TIME Sign up for the NEW SmartSurf HD Plan and enjoy UNLIMITED Talk and Text plus HD Voice. N V Exclusive Partner of StarHub StarHub Mobile J BlackBorry Annie Ma Melissa Da n HishamAth in I 2 3 WE R T Ylull O P
      766 words

  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 29 16 i/v/'7 JACKPOT Estimated Draw on Thu, 8 Aug 2013 at 6.30um For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg Ip yA Always play with care. Do not bet illegally. RGB Reg No: *****0202G
      29 words

  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 54 17 s l: d moji® Log on to www.STCars.sg now. Over 10,000 listings of new, used and rental cars, commercial vehicles as well as motoring accessories. STCars.SG Q STCarsSG Available on the play AppStore A product of SPH. Singapore’s Trusted Media Group STCars.sg Buy, Sell or Rent, your ideal car isn’t
      54 words

  • Page 18 / 19 Advertisements
    • 105 18 / 19 Elegantly Decorated and Luxuriously Spacious Reception 1 Comfortably Furnished Rest and Relax Area Airy and Well-Equipped Children's Play Zone 9 D Clean and Pleasant Restaurant Bar Facilities B U i. CM age m -52 INDULGE IN A CRUISING ADVENTURE FOR JUST S$40 (Price includes 2 meal vouchers worth S$30.) .With
      105 words
  • Page 18 / 19 Miscellaneous

  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 62 20 (%H>48C:C>>GF9$% (%>48C:C>>GF9$% STCLASSIFIEDS.sg 5/2;= G C 48, 48A>/;A >" 8;25G=. C :2 A1/42;5 3 liii Only >8>;/29 DA C ./,,29 > >8.F F 8# 0 DA/G86 >4887 .8;4F C @9 0 DIG6 >A>8;8A.* 0 >8CII2) .2C@>GB >A.8-? 0 A.8,. C GA;8A.? >81C-;8% 1CA>8,2< =.C448# >DG4CF2) 0 F8-G;$ 8;G9 A8! 0
      62 words




  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 80 24 Make your resume come to life ...so as to leave a lasting impression with your hirers. STJobs’ Job Search Tip STJOBS > Go to STJobS.Sg/viSUme now to find out how. Awarded Best in Cross ''WiUll 1 Media Advertising (Silver) for Asian Digital Media rr Awards 2012 A product of SPH,
      80 words
    • 58 24 WATS CLASSIFIED BUY IT* SELL IT* FIND IT a •tv W Hold a birthday party, wedding or corporate event in an unusual location. CLASS 8 A construction firm is seeking investors. CLASS 209 2009 Lotus Elise S with 'special body paint colour' class 323 Find these and other products and
      58 words
  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 194 24 WATCH ’EM Istanbul Aku Datang Sensasi (StarHub Ch 123), 8pm A blogger has to choose between her medical student boyfriend whom she is visiting in Istanbul and her shy artist housemate. Starring Lisa Surihani, Beto Kusyairy. Age Of Dinosaurs Syfy (StarHub Ch 526), 8.20pm When dinosaurs escape from a biotech
      194 words
    • 293 24 CHANNEL 5 2.00pm Harry Potter And The Sorcerer’s Stone 5.15 Just For Laughs Gags 5.30 30 Seconds to Stardom 6.00 The Best Of Mr Bean 7.00 Drillbit Taylor 9.00 Voices Today 9.30 News 5 Tonight 10.00 National Day Message 2013 10.15 Up In The Air CHANNEL 8 12.30pm Body SOS
      293 words

  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 63 25 SUMMER OF MISFIRES We give you the lowdown on why this summer blockbuster season has seen so many disappointments, such as THE LONE RANGER and AFTER EARTH Cheap Thrills Low-budget horrors such as THE CONJURING cash in at the box office GThursday, August 8 *****5 2013 8 26 28 AUG
      63 words

  • FIRST
    • FIRST FEATURE
      • 1285 26 / 27  -  Go big or go home. This year’s summer had everything from cowboys to the undead, so why have these blockbusters seen a disappointing run at the US box office? REPORT: JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg Big names, big production, big budget. All this means nothing if you don’t draw
        1,285 words
      • 413 26 / 27 With familiar favourites returning to the big screen for 2014’s blockbuster season, the future looks rosy indeed. Captain America: The Winter Soldier (April 3) The star-spangled Avenger’s (Chris Evans) modern-world woes are put on the backburner as his former sidekick Bucky (Sebastian Stan), believed to be
        413 words
      • 703 28  -  JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg If I were going into the movie biz, I’d make horror flicks. They’re cheap. They’re fun. And even the really, really bad ones have the potential to turn a profit. It’s hard NOT to make money from horror. Gorehounds often
        703 words
    • FIRST INTERVIEW
      • 674 30 Jeff Bridges secured his place in the movienerd firmament after he appeared in the Coen brothers comedy The Big Lebowski (1998). As The Dude, an ageing hippie who gets mixed up in a kidnapping, the 63-year-old US actor created a character loved by eggheads, slackers
        PICTURES: REUTERS, UNIVERSAL PICTURES  -  674 words
    • FIRST BITES
      • Article, Illustration
        212 31 If a picture paints a thousand words, then what do these movie posters tell us? RUSH WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE Ace petrol station attendant Chris Hemsworth has the fastest nozzle in the West, but does he have what it takes to pump petrol in the big leagues of
        212 words
      • 123 31 THANKS to Sylvester Stallone’s recent tweet, we know that Harrison Ford (right) has agreed to appear in the third instalment of Stallone’s successful old-fogey actioner. And that Bruce Willis is out of Part 3. Before saying excitedly how he’s been “waiting years”
        123 words
      • 144 31 THE British royal family just can’t get some peace and quiet. Last month, it was all about the royal baby George Alexander Louis. Now, it’s all about his grandmother. Well, sort of. The international trailer for Diana, a biopic of the late Princess of Wales,
        144 words
      • 81 31 BENEDICT Cumberbatch (below) is putting his smooth, baritone voice to good use. The 37-year-old Brit, who’s already voicing Smaug the dragon in The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug, is going to be in a new Madagascar movie spin-off. The Penguins Of Madagascar puts the mischievous birds
        PICTURES: REUTERS  -  81 words
    • FIRST LOOK
      • Article, Illustration
        388 32  -  Joanne Soh There have been several young-adult (YA) movies that were called the next Twilight. This one, however, is being labelled the next Hunger Games. How similar is Divergent to The Hunger Games? Let us count the ways. Both are based on best-selling YA novels and are part of
        PICTURE: SUMMIT ENTERTAINMENT  -  388 words
    • TRAILER TALK
      • Article, Illustration
        265 32 AMANDA Seyfried’s girl-next-door persona will go out of the window after you watch this trailer. She plays Linda Susan Boreman, more famously known as Linda Lovelace, in this biopic about the late US porn star. The movie follows how Lovelace went from a naive girl from a working-class family
        265 words
    • FLICK CHAT
      • 509 33  -  Small talk about big flicks JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg It’s easy to imagine how thrilling it must be for an author to see his or her book turned into a film. You’ve imagined a world in your head, and suddenly it’s made manifest. The characters you described are
        PICTURES: AP, SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT  -  509 words
    • MOVIE DATE
      • Article, Illustration
        588 34  -  A Mars versus Venus look at the week’s hottest movie JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg JULIANA RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg ONE of the main ideas behind The Conjuring is that the unfortunate women executed during the Salem witch trials were real witches. They consorted with demons, killed children and their evil spirits
        588 words
    • REVIEWS
      • 126 34  - PAIN GAIN (M18) JJ I NEVER would have dreamt that Michael Bay (Transformers) had a movie like this in him. Pain Gain is more like a Coen brothers movie. In fact, it’s much better than the somewhat similar Coen crime caper, Burn After Reading. Mark Wahlberg stars as a dim-witted
        126 words
      • Article, Illustration
        129 34  -  JJ LET’S be frank, Ashton Kutcher usually acts as a dummy in many of his roles. Surprisingly, this “dummy” is actually pretty convincing as the genius Steve Jobs. His performance is even more impressive considering that the film spans many decades, and Kutcher gets better as his character
        129 words
      • Article, Illustration
        128 34  -  Joanne Soh WHICH parent would, in their right mind, think a peanut allergy would make good comedy? Obviously, the people behind this Smurfs sequel do. The story follows directly from the first 2011 movie, where the Smurfs Papa, Clumsy, Grouchy and Vanity again seek help from humans
        128 words
      • 82 34 These hot movies will parch you to the bone like a pitiless desert. TURBO Your little brats will love this rather weird story about a strangely speedy snail who dreams of racing against cars. THE RELUCTANT FUNDAMENTALIST (NC16) This political thriller isn’t for everyone, but some will appreciate
        82 words
    • FIRST FASHION
      • 411 35  -  Stars glam up the red carpet... or not Jeanmarie Tan First, a disclaimer. I’m not ageist or anything. In fact, I think the female cast members of old-is-gold action comedy Red 2 have maintained themselves marvellously. Have you seen how good Helen Mirren, 68, looks
        PICTURES: AP  -  411 words
    • FIRST BUYS
      • 249 36  -  Dark and disturbing, but a joy to watch Kristie Michelle Chiew MOVIE: EXTRAS: None This is one of those movies that starts off dark and disturbing, but then grow on you. Toni Colette stars as single mum Patricia, who had an unhappy childhood and has spent
        249 words
      • Article, Illustration
        166 36  -  Soundtrack Jonathan Roberts YOU have to hand it to World War Z. It defied the odds and switched from guaranteed flop to summer hit. There was a lot to like but nobody remembered the music. Hordes of crazy zombies, Brad Pitt’s indestructible nature, but the actual tunes?
        166 words
      • 109 36  -  Soundtrack Tan Kee Yun HOW would rock legends Guns N’ Roses and grunge heroes Nirvana play xinyao (Singapore Mandarin folk music)? That’s a question thrown around by some of the teen characters in local film That Girl In Pinafore. Kudos to them for giving audiences the
        109 words


  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • 245 29 BLOCKBUSTER 220 PAIRS OF PREVIEW TICKETS TO BEWON! Set in contemporary New York, The Mortal Instruments: City Of Bones follows Clary Fray, a seemingly ordinary teenager as she discovers that she is the descendant of a line of Shadowhunters, a secret cadre of young half-angel warriors locked in an ancient
      245 words

  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 66 30 Win R.I.P.D. movie T-shirts GIVEAWAY by SMS to *****7877 in the following format: TNPFIRSTRIPD<space> Answer<space> NRIC<space>Name The contest ends at 11.59pm on Sunday. Each SMS costs $0.21 (with GST). We are giving away five R.I.P.D. movie T-shirts, courtesy of UIP. To win, answer this question: Name one of the actors
      66 words

  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • 75 31 Win 10 pairs of tickets to watch The Fray LIVE at an exclusive undisclosed location How? Simply complete the following statement To be BOLD means... Log on to tnp.sg/loud and complete the statement. Please include your name, gender, NRIC, date of birth, contact number and e-mail in your entry. Multiple
      75 words


  • Page 33 Miscellaneous
    • 51 33 > 4 ■„m ■:*t -'V V. *W§3 mmm r VJ V7| j'- X-'-SRsT ■;A- -w-l A 5 154 IS '.>V «--v-. jBASED on the true case files of the warrens RU.NC.16 OPENS TODAY ■jju- >.:'±<t\ i.JiTn'Mimr/M- mnn Soundtrack PJ3 VVA'l LiR’l OWLR WARNER BROS. PICTURES www.theconjunngmovie-asia.cpm WITH CHINESE SUBTITLES Albumon
      51 words


  • Page 35 Advertisements
    • 167 35 GIVEAWAY WIN KILLING SEASON PREVIEW TICKETS and InnoForm Media. Killing season opens here on Aug 15 and is rated NC16. To win, answer this question: Name one of the actors in the movie Killing Season. 1. Robert Downey Jr 2. Robert De Niro 3. Robert Pattinson send your answer by
      167 words

  • Page 36 Advertisements
    • 118 36 f WfM 3 bringing you closer to the stars TUNE IN TO HOT FM91.3 NOW TO FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN WIN! *i i 4 V i 1 f X StFALL OUT BOY t J LIVE IN SINGAPORE I 6AII090I3 V r* m LIN KIN PARK LIVE IN MALAYSIA I
      118 words

  • Page 37 Advertisements
    • 81 37 K I BUY IT -SELL IT FIND IT f 'h. LeiS v/Jr V ,-v f ff'*" Family bike rental package at V Park East Coast Announcements See Class KJV 2 cs i. 1 a <3 BS unnni toll free 1800-289-9988 www.cats.com.sg Be a florist Full-time position available at various shopping
      81 words
    • 97 37 Announcements Announcements Announcements EhjbyitHiSlIohjiweckeiidtqhcl public holidays with family and -friends] Rent a family bike for package of 2 hours and get 1 hour FREE at CycleMax and receive a complimentary food voucher to redeem at Beach Cabana restaurant. (1 main course +1 drink +1 ice cream) Hi* ■ff 3 Wishing
      97 words
    • 220 37 Business Needs Business Needs www.buysellstation.com i Read our customers good feedbacks on internet an J deal with us with confidence BUY SELL TRADE-IN CONSIGNMENT SERVICE BUY SELL TRADE-IN CONSIGNMENT SERVICE We offer 'Keep For Me' services if you wish to sell your goods temporarily. Sell your items at higher value
      220 words

  • Page 38 Advertisements
    • 289 38 NEED CASH $1,000-$10,000WE PAY YOU CASH ON THE SPOT TODAY INSTANTLY! BUY IN ALL NEW USEDLAPTOPS VERTUHANDSETS AT HIGHEST PRICE! Call Jack *****449 Ben *****414 A&A Wellness Spa Pte Ltd L/ME/*****8/2013 Promotion Massage 60 mins $48/ 90 mins $68/ Free Body Scrub Essential Oil Ear Candling Skilful Experience Cosy Ambience
      289 words
    • 142 38 L/ME/*****6/2012 Yi Chun Ge SPA Newly Open L/ME/*****8/2012 *Massage *FreeBodyScrub *Skilful/Beautiful *CosyAmbience *Individualroomwith showerattached Tel: 6392 3038 768 North Bridge Rd #01-00 Every 10 Massage/ Facial visit, get 1 free! Individual Room Shower Room Attached Free Ear Candling Free Scrub Tel: 6560 7368* Blk 343 Jurong East St 31 #01-53
      142 words
    • 47 38 Red Dot Wellness Spa L/ME/*****6/2013 Newly Open Promotion Massage Free Body Scrub Cosy Ambience Individual Rm with shower attached Tel: 6383 1858 41 Tai Thong Crescent off Macpherson Rd) LalVa Beauty Spa NEWLY OPEN!! Skillful Facial Therapy Cosy ambience 100 Jalan Sultan, #05-39B Sultan Plaza 10.30am-10pm. *****090
      47 words

  • Page 39 Advertisements
    • 172 39 Health Health M HD kiyuan nittmngR Foot Sl L/ME/*****1/2012 ■B Foot Reflexology Body Massage TV/Internet Facilities Pedicure+Foot Scrub S15/' 4 Pahang St, (Near Sultan Gate) Tel 6396 8707 87/91 JL. Sultan, (opp.Textile Ctr) Tel 6298 I 169 Tel 6298 9868 12 JL. Klapa, (off. North Bridge Rd)Tel 6295 1467 Former
      172 words
    • 51 39 Health Newlv Opened ■< 0 New beautiful skillful therapists •Individual room Cosy ambience 200 Textile Centre H#03-32 (W.30am-Wpmm WELLNESS Chinese Tui Na ■Individual room 280A South Bridge Road Tel: *****935 WisteriaXuan T CM Therapy Y Chinese S' Tui Na Professional j Service Emotion Skilful Tel: 6524 3099 520 Sims Ave
      51 words
    • 63 39 Health 0 River Garden Wellness Pte Ltd LME/*****9/2013 > Intricate Oriental Ambience > Soothing Massage j PA > IndividMl Chambers > Ample Parking Tel: 6281-4452 Skilful* Facial Therapy' Cozy Ambiencel Tel: 9039 1161 Blk 803 King George’s Ave #01-222.(next to blk 806) Professional Therapist Cosy Environment OCaiuralSTSeau/y SJJierapy Sftoinl Tel:
      63 words
    • 20 39 EXQUISITE SPA Skillful Therapist Individual room with attached bath. Free Body Scrub Golden Landmark Shpg Ctr #03-49 Tel: *****776 L/ME/*****3/2012
      20 words
    • 53 39 Hobbies Call 9179-8984 J Cash payment for f HennessyXO, Martell CB other Brand Liquor Home Needs FACTORY PRICE!! kitchen cabinet room cabinet, Office cabinet, old cabinet change of new door. 9834-5461 Professional Made In Singapore HDB LIC: HB-*****2Z II $50 *0 Head to CATS FASTADS in The New Paper for
      53 words
    • 39 39 BUY/WANTED Old/ New Liquor Hennessy XO Martell, whisky Gordonbleu etc Call: *****092 CPF Financial Review Immed High Returns 1.2% 8222-4758 HIGHEST OFFER!!! FOR Old/ New Liquor wanted XO Hennessy, Martell, Whiskey, Gordonbleu etc. Used spoilt electrical appliances. Call: *****080
      39 words
    • 19 39 HIGHEST$$$ Pawn Tickets/ Rolex Watches Hennessy XO, Martell Cordon Bleu etc Free collection anywhere 7 Star Enterprise 9662 9208
      19 words

  • Page 40 Advertisements
    • 288 40 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
      288 words
    • 148 40 Urgently require MASSEUSE CASHIER in city area. *With without experience.*S’porean/ SPR *Pleasant looking Call *****621 New Ayam Penyet Nasi Padang stall open 15/8 level 3 Sun Plaza, Sembawang needs Kitchen Helper 2-10pm. $5.50 per hr S’poreans/ SPR Call: 8515 7969 ION SALON urgently hiring Receptionist Hair/ Beauty Hair Assistant S’porean/
      148 words
    • 192 40 Hotel/ Hotel/ 1 Restaurant/ Lounge I Restaurant/ Lounge Of all the jobs in the world, this one takes the cake! Customer Service Assistant Manager J WR Be One Of Us ■a 8 i theicmg room Offer attractive remunerations. Only Singaporeans SPRs need apply. call 8430 1238 now! New Bread Society
      192 words
    • 42 40 FULL-TIME FLORIST West Mall Causeway Point Marina Square Northpoint Min ’O’ level English PC skill S’porean/ SPR Call *****778 CP YouVe a top-notch security officer. There’s a job for you in CATS Fastads. Classification: Security MATS BUY IT-SELL IT-FIND IT CLA/3 *****/CB
      42 words
    • 67 40 Full/ Part-time 20 Car washers $1800/ $60 daily. Siglap, MacPherson and Guillemard Call *****123. Newton,Alexandra,BtBatok Call *****422 Kovan Punggol T.Payoh Call *****118 25 x EXPO CASHIERS (5/9 8/9) Ç Work with friends! Ç Pay $7/hr with training paid provided Call Text 8121-8863 for interview appt. Primestaff (95C5411) Students Daily cash!
      67 words
    • 77 40 Motor Trading co. requires Sales Exec Basic comm. Pls call *****585 Logistics Co. in Gul requires IN-HOUSE SECURITY OFFICER With WSQ cert. Interested pls call 6863-0663 Shopping Mall Hougang St 91 Scotts Road Call *****767 *****343 1 MAN SHOW Middle Road Night NTUC Stores Call 9673 4767 9723 0131 BOUTIQUE
      77 words

  • Racing
    • 191 41 RACE 1 —1100m(Polytrack) C5 1.20 C5 1.20 1 Lucky Twenty Two M Kellady (1) 59 2 Sparkling Star 1 Santana (4) 59 RACE 2 —1100m(Polytrack) RM 1.50 TH Koh* (7) 59 WL Tan* (11) 58.5 (2) RACE 3 —1800m(Polytrack) C4 2.20 6 Ladies First MZaki
      191 words
    • 231 41 RACE 1 —1200m(Polytrack) C5 D1 1.20 C5D1 1.20 1 American Vision M Nunes (5) 57 2 Dragon Player LQ Kek* (12) 57 RACE 2 —1700m(Polytrack) IP 1.50 (2) 57 4 Invincible Dragon 1 Andy (6) 57 5 Thrust AMunro RACE 3 —1200m(Polytrack) C4 D2 2.20
      231 words
    • 588 42 KRANJITRACKWORK JOSE VERENZUELA has a firstrate chance of landing a winner on Sunday when he partners WO AI NINN in Race 6. Word from the track is that seven-year-old is in rattling form and he showed it when he ran the 600m in
      TNP PICTURE: GARY GOH  -  588 words
    • 116 42 TRIAL 1 1 Shuttle Man 2 Nature Is Nature (M Kellady) 3 Dawn Prospect (A Munro) 4 Silveron Wings (SH Lee) 5 Retrospect (E Aslam). Margins and time: 1¼ (1min 01:84sec). TRIAL 2 1 Greenstone (B Vorster) 2 Cannon Hill (H Amin) 3 Let’s See Action
      PHOTO FINISHES: SINGAPORE TURF CLUB  -  116 words
    • 302 42 PENANG TRACKWORK NST LAST-start winner COLOURLAND KID stepped up preparations for a back-to-back win in the Willtop Handicap for Class 5 horses over 1,600m in Sunday’s Race 5 with a two-round workout at Sungei Besi yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the
      NST  -  302 words

  • Page 42 Advertisements
    • 27 42 SOUTH AFRICA MEETING ABANDONED Due to adverse weather conditions, the race meeting for South Africa (Durbanville) has been cancelled. All bets on South Africa will be refunded.
      27 words

  • Sports
    • Sports watch
      • 64 43 MORE than 1,300 runners have signed up for the 100km Sundown Ultra-Marathon this year. Registration for the endurance event, scheduled to flag off at 6pm on Sept 14, will close this Sunday. Runners can also participate in the Ultra-Marathon as relay teams of two
        64 words
      • 105 43 NBA 3X Singapore 2013 to be held on Aug 31 Sept 1 THE NBA 3X Singapore 2013 presented by Standard Chartered Bank will be held at Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza on Aug 31 and Sept 1. The event will include appearances by All-Star centre Brook Lopez of the Brooklyn
        105 words
      • 117 43 Reuters BIG-SPENDING Anzhi Makhachkala could be forced to sell their top players, after billionaire owner Suleiman Kerimov showed his frustration with the Russian soccer club’s lack of success by drastically cutting their financial lifeline. Anzhi have spent lavishly since being bought by the
        Reuters  -  117 words
      • 535 43 TENNIS AFP NOVAK Djokovic returned to competition after a postWimbledon pause yesterday morning (Singapore time) and coasted into the third round at the ATP Montreal Masters. The Serb world No. 1 easily defeated Florian Mayer 6-2, 6-1, then proceeded to dance with a
        AFP; PICTURE: REUTERS  -  535 words
    • Mad About Golf
      • 841 44 / 45 AP TIGER Woods is leaving nothing to chance in his last chance this year to win a Major. Fresh off a seven-shot victory at a World Golf Championship event his fifth win of the season Woods showed up at Oak Hill
        AP; PICTURE: AFP  -  841 words
      • 364 44 / 45 AP TIGER Woods had a tender moment after destroying the competition at the Bridgestone Invitational. His four-year-old son, Charlie, was in the gallery and Woods scooped him into his arms when he walked off the 18th green at Firestone. He later had a
        AP  -  364 words
      • 609 44 / 45 AFP PHIL Mickelson says playing against Tiger Woods brings out the best in him and that he wants a showdown with both men at their best at the 95th US PGA Championship. “I’m as motivated as ever to compete and to play
        AFP; PICTURE: AFP  -  609 words
      • 212 44 / 45 TAIWAN’S Lu Wei-chih will make his long-await-ed comeback at the Ballantine’s Taiwan Championship which tees off at the Sunrise Golf and Country Club today. The 34-year-old has been on medical leave since last August, recovering from a brain tumour surgery, reported asiantour.com. After a year’s
        212 words
      • 138 44 / 45 SCHOOLBOY amateur Phachara Khongwatmai, who rocked the golf world by winning last month’s Singha Hua Hin Open at just 14, will bid for unlikely back-to-back titles on the Asean PGA Tour at the Singha Chiangmai Open starting today. The precocious Thai lifted last month’s Hua
        138 words
    • Badminton
      • 772 46  -  Badminton World Federation president and former Danish star POUL-ERIK HOYER LARSEN tells LIMSAYHENG that other countries are capable of threatening the Chinese. He had a short session with 30 National Intermediate Squad shuttlers at the Singapore Sports School yesterday. LIM SAY HENG China swept all the
        TNP PICTURE: LATASHNI GOBI NATHAN  -  772 words
    • TNP School Sports Star Award brought to you by H-TWO-O
      • 630 47  -  GREGORY LOO gregloo@sph.com.sg FOR Jane Leong, the months leading up to this year’s National In- ter-School Track and Field Championships in April were hell. Last August, the Tampines Junior College (TPJC) sprinter (right) tried to donate blood but was turned away when it was found
        TNP PICTURE: LATASHNI GOBI NATHAN  -  630 words
    • Football
      • 756 48 / 49  -  DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg THAILAND 1 (Teerasil Dangda 43 pen) BARCELONA 7 (Neymar 12, Lionel Messi 13 pen, 25, Pedro Rodriguez 19, 35, 48, Alexis Sanchez 49) HE MAY not have addressed the issue in public, but actions speak so much louder than words. In 66
        TNP PICTURES: GAVIN FOO  -  756 words
      • 92 48 / 49 AFP LIONEL Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Franck Ribery will contest the title of Best Player in Europe when journalists across the continent cast their vote on Aug 29 in Monaco, Uefa said yesterday morning (Singapore time). The three emerged on the shortlist after a
        AFP  -  92 words
      • 129 48 / 49 THE OMAN national team (below) arrived at Changi Airport Terminal 2 late last night ahead of their AFC Asian Cup football qualifier against Singapore at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Wednesday. The Red Warriors arrived after their friendly match against Libya was cancelled and will
        TNP PICTURE: GREGORY LOO  -  129 words
    • EPL 9 DAYS TO GO
      • 648 50 / 51 Reuters FORMER Spurs and England defender Ledley King says speculation over the future of star player Gareth Bale will not distract the team ahead of the coming Premier League season. Real Madrid are pursuing the Tottenham midfielder with what is believed to be a
        Reuters; PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES  -  648 words
      • 300 50 / 51 Wire Services WITH speculation over the future of Wayne Rooney continuing, Manchester United manager David Moyes said he did not have to convince the striker to stay at Old Trafford. Asked what Rooney’s reaction had been to Manchester United turning down a
        Wire Services  -  300 words
      • 516 50 / 51  -  GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg FOR a club which only recently looked hell-bent on recruiting the best players money can buy, Manuel Pellegrini was a somewhat curious managerial appointment. He had neither a sizeable silverware collection to boast about, nor the pop-star charisma to make the hearts flutter.
        PICTURE: AFP  -  516 words
      • 1376 52 / 53  -  Not good enough to gun for the Premiership title, but Spurs, Everton, Liverpool and Swansea have what it takes to qualify for Europe GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg TOTTENHAM Manager Andre Villas-Boas Key players Gareth Bale, Paulinho, Mousa Dembele Last season’s position Fifth THE good news for Spurs is that
        PICTURES: AFP, AP  -  1,376 words
      • 946 54 / 55  -  The Uruguayan has plotted in the shadows, trying to extricate himself from Liverpool IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE UK AND so it begins. After months of machinations behind the scenes, Luis Suarez has let the world know in no uncertain terms that he wants
        PICTURES: ACTION IMAGES, AFP  -  946 words
      • 525 54 / 55 PA Sport ARSENAL face a race against time to sign Luis Suarez ahead of their Champions League play-off, with manager Arsene Wenger admitting the transfer bid was “on standby”. The Gunners have seen a specific offer of £40 million ($87m) plus £1 which was believed
        PA Sport  -  525 words
      • ON TV
        • 170 54 / 55 LIVE TELECASTS PRE-SEASON FRIENDLIES Saturday: MAN UNITED v SEVILLA StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports Plus), 2.30am MAN CITY v ARSENAL SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium) StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports Arena), 9.55pm LIVERPOOL v CELTIC SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium) StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports
          170 words
        • 24 54 / 55 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Today: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 1pm Tomorrow: DAY 5 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 1pm 6pm
          24 words
        • 13 54 / 55 ROGERS CUP Today: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 11.55pm
          13 words
        • 13 54 / 55 PGA CHAMPIONSHIP Tomorrow: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 1am
          13 words

  • Page 44 / 45 Miscellaneous
    • 107 44 / 45 Live telecast of National Day Parade 20*13 at Liuewire (Singapore Pools). Finger food will be served. Fri, 09/08/13 For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg I w TIw&reI L i vewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 yrs and above) lw |_j vew j re (Singapore Pools) (21 yrs and above
      107 words







  • Page 56 Advertisements
    • 92 56 HAPPY BIRTHDAY SINGAPORE JEANS $99- 90 LIMITED PERIOD ONLY TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLY LEVI’S® STORE: 313@somerset Ang Mo Kio Hub Causeway Point CityLink Mall ION Orchard Jem JCube Junctions Jurong Point Lucky Plaza Lot One Marina Square Northpoint Novena Square Orchard Central Parkway Parade Plaza Singapura Raffles City Suntec City
      92 words