The New Paper, 25 June 2014, Afternoon Edition

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1 28 The New Paper
  • 15 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY JUNE 25 2014 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MCI(P)088/01/2014
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    • 118 1 2014 SOCIETY FOR NEWS DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARDS BEST IN OVERALL REDESIGN SPORTS REDESIGN NEWS-BREAKING PHOTO FEATURE DESIGN PAGES EX-POLITICIAN VINCENT WIJEYSINGHA CLAIMS PRIEST MOLESTED HIM WHEN HE WAS 15 He tried to grab my crotch, then... Why reveal this now?›6 wednesday juNE 25 2014 world cup NooN EditioN Group D
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      175 2 / 3 Housewife Liaw Lay Kian, 52, and service operation engineer Lim Hock Tee, 55, did not let their age stop them from taking up an Institute of Technical Education course. Madam Liaw found a passion for palliative care after caring for her bedridden father-in-law for 16 years, and
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    • 752 2 / 3  -  He dropped out of school to care for mum Standouts at ITE graduation ceremony didn’t let family woes stop them Report by DEREK WONG wderek@sph.com.sg He was doing well in his studies. He was consistently in the top 10 in his class and was receiving a bursary given
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    • 628 2 / 3  -  Report by LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg Her father suffered a stroke that left him in the intensive care unit for three months. After they sold their flat to settle the medical bills, Miss Cheryl Yeo’s family had to move into five different homes
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    • 63 4 32% The rate of unlicensed software use in Singapore last year, down from 33 per cent in 2011, according to the BSA Global Software Survey. In the Asia Pacific region, only Japan, New Zealand and Australia, with 19-21 per cent, had lower rates of piracy last year.
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    • 118 4 Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong met Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker and Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on Monday, the first day of his working visit to the US this week. Both meetings touched on the bilateral ties between Singapore and the US and the
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    • 346 4 Plan for man-made island in Johor Strait Malaysia’s Department of Environment has ordered a temporary halt to land reclamation works for a man-made island in the Johor Strait, the New Straits Times reported yesterday. The stop-work order follows a decision to study the environmental impact of
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    • 185 4 Three more fields will soon be available to the public for outdoor sports and other recreational activities, as the Singapore Land Authority (SLA) opens the sites for community use before they are possibly redeveloped. From today, the field within the former Manjusri Secondary
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    • 198 4 Tighter rules aimed at bolstering the cash buffer banks must hold in case of emergency will take effect from January, Trade and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang said yesterday. The new regulations centre around what is called a liquidity coverage ratio. It
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    • 54 4 Flight attendants on a plane leaving Kunming, China, wore the Brazilian soccer jerseys to serve passengers. The sporty get up was part of a plan by the domestic Chinese airline to celebrate the 2014 Brazil World Cup and at the same time, attract more customers, local
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    • 536 6 / 7  -  Activist claims he was molested by Catholic priest, slams Church’s statement on LGBT in Singapore Reports by KOH HUI THENG, OH MING XUAN tnp@sph.com.sg It is shaping up to be a fight between the whites and the pinks. On one side: Christian leaders like
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    • 200 6 / 7 Dr Vincent Wijeysingha was unveiled as a candidate for the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP), contesting in the Holland-Bukit Timah GRC in the 2011 General Election. The 44-year-old civil activist, whose father Eugene Wijeysingha was a former principal of Raffles Institution, had lived in England for 16
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    • 552 6 / 7  -  COMMENT by MELVIN SINGH Why make the claim now and why do it so publicly? In a stunning revelation posted online, former opposition politician Vincent ijeysingha claimed he was molested as a teenager by a Catholic priest. In a statement posted on
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    • 190 6 / 7  -  OH MING XUAN Tension between religious groups and the LGBT society here has been simmering. But things began to really heat up over the past weekend as Pink Dot, due to be held at Hong Lim Park this Saturday, draws closer. On June 20,
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    • 423 8  -  Basement storeroom of Jurong West temple catches fire Report and photos by OH MING XUAN mxoh@sph.com.sg Instead of running from a fire, they ran towards it. Mr Koh Wee Ping was folding joss papers in the main hall of Yu Huang Dian Combined Temple at
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    • 551 10  -  Singaporean, 51, found dead with unconscious woman companion in luxury Bali villa Report by KOH HUI THENG, SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB tnp@sph.com.sg The Singaporean guest had booked a luxury villa for two in Bali, Indonesia. It came complete with a private pool, garden, chauffeured rides
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    • 547 12  -  Couple say TNP app makes it easy to read, share news Report and photo by COLIN THAM colintzx@sph.com.sg He enjoys reading the news on his tablet while his wife prefers it on a smartphone. But his less tech-savvy mother-in-law needs it in print. With
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    • 418 14 14 He has had a chance to grow as the company he worked in has expanded. Inspector II Jufri Sapan, 46, began his career in Certis CISCO as a constable and rose through the junior officer ranks to become Officer Commanding of Sector
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    • 351 14 She may be a woman but it does not stop Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Ng Siew Peng from climbing to the top. The 37-year-old (left) made history when she became the first female senior officer in Certis CISCO. “The organisation does not discriminate between genders.
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    • 143 16 Kryshan Nirmal Kumar, three, was run down by a private bus when he attended a funeral with his family last December. The fatal accident happened when bus driver Ng Yam Bak, 48, who had ferried the relatives to a Christian cemetery off Old Choa Chu
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    • 592 16  -  Mirrors help, but commuters also need to be aware, say drivers Report by FOO JIE YING, YUE YONG SHENG tnp@sph.com.sg As a bus driver, Mr Lim Yong Long, diligently checks his side mirrors before driving off. But this is not enough to minimise accidents as
      TNP PHOTOS: BENJAMIN SEETOR, CHOO CHWEE HUA; TNP INFOGRAPHICS: CEL GULAPA  -  592 words
    • 316 17 M’sian woman angry teen ‘had sex’ with him Her husband raped a 13-year-old girl in front of their 11-year-old son. Instead of reporting the matter to the police, the woman slapped the victim, stripped her naked and pressed a cigarette butt on her shoulder and ear.
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    • 22 17 168 The number of children rescued after the FBI conducted a sex-trafficking sweep through more than 100 US cities
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    • 294 17 The former leader of the toppled Thai ruling party yesterday launched the first official opposition group to the nation’s new military regime, bidding to draw together dissidents within and outside its borders. Mr Jarupong Ruangsuwan, an ex-minister and wanted man in Thailand,
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    • 118 20 The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund (SPMF) supports over 10,000 children and youth a year. Since 2000, SPMF has disbursed more than $40 million and helped over 128,000 children and youth. SPMF works with the National Council of Social Service to disburse pocket money through
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    • 430 20  -  Rookie team makes it to charity paintball championship Report by STEPHANIE GASCON sgascon@sph.com.sg Paintball can be painful. But this group of friends gamely got involved, and bruised all for charity. Keane Seow, 19, and his team of nine, Paintball Prodigy from Temasek Polytechnic, took part in
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    • WORLD CUP 2014
      • 522 22  -  Iran still has a chance of qualifying for the next round, while Bosnia and Herzegovina will be hoping to avoid a first World Cup outing without a single win. Fans from both sides tell Derek Wong (wderek@sph.com.sg) why their team will prevail Derek Wong
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    • 756 24 / 25  -  Repeat offender repents after mum threatens not to visit him in prison any more Reports by NG JUN SEN ngjunsen@sph.com.sg He has been in and out of prison three times, spending about a decade of his life behind bars. And history would have repeated itself,
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    • 166 24 / 25 the hope Café, a training kitchen and restaurant for prisoners, equips offenders with skills in food-and-beverage operations and culinary arts, and places them in relevant jobs after their release. It is a joint initiative between the Singapore Workforce Development Agency, Singapore Prison Service and Singapore Corporation
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    • 318 24 / 25 Before joining Hope café, he had never stepped foot into a professional kitchen. But in the course of earning his Workforce Skills Qualifications Certificate in Culinary Arts, Mr Noor Azhar Surani grew passionate about making food for others. To earn the certificate, the 41-year-old
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
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    • 360 26 watch ’em IN THE NAME OF LOVE Channel 8, 9pm Xin Ren (right) inherits an antique shop from his father. He comes to know of a rich man’s daughter, Xiao Min, who visits the antique shop one day. Xin Ren becomes deeply attracted to Xiao mIn. chAnnel 5 pm 12.30
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    • 74 27 JUNE 25 2014 transform! Autobots, Michael Bay t ansfor s his heavy-metal franchise by putting a new spin on Tansfo mers: Age Of Extinction ovies usic akan WHAT’S COOKING Bobby Chinn gets busy with fingers in every pie 29 36 40 ROAD TO FAME Amber Stevens adds feminine touch to
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  • M MOVIES MUSIC MAKAN
    • In a Minute
      • 78 28 Hollywood actors Jennifer Aniston, 45, and Justin Theroux, 42, were matching in black and made a lovely couple at the premiere of his new HBO series The Leftovers on Monday. She also flaunted the big engagement rock on her ring finger. Their rare
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      • 89 28 SPH UnionWorks’ Mandarin station UFM 100.3 is the anchor radio station of the 5th Global Chinese Golden Chart (GCGC), a prestigious weekly music chart co-founded by seven radio stations worldwide. Last Friday, UFM 100.3 released the 5th GCGC’s Top 20 songs for the first
        PHOTOS: CATHY-KERIS FILMS, UNIVERSAL MUSIC, BBC LIFESTYLE, REUTERS  -  89 words
      • 67 28 Congratulations, Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard! The US actors, who are already parents to 15-month-old daughter Lincoln, are expecting baby number two, reported Entertainment Tonight. Bell, 33, gushed to Us magazine about wanting to be a hands-on mum: “I want to
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      • 86 28 Gordon Ramsay won’t be giving failing kitchens anymore nightmares. The British celebrity chef is shutting the doors to both the UK and US editions of Kitchen Nightmares after 10 years. Kitchen Nightmares, which saw him spending a week trying to help restaurant owners rehabilitate
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    • Movies
      • 469 29  -  Report by JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg FOXY FEMME If you find the pretty lass who makes out with Jonah Hill in 22 Jump Street now showing in cinemas a tad familiar, it’s because she began her showbiz career with parts in TV series such as CSI:
        PHOTOS: AFP, SONY PICTURES, PARAMOUNT PICTURES, TOUCHSTONE PICTURES  -  469 words
      • 497 30 / 31  -  When the Autobots roll out to face the Decepticons in Transformers: Age Of Extinction, they’re getting a little help from some new friends Report by GREGORY LOO gregloo@sph.com.sg Riding into battle alongside the heroic giant robots from Cybertron will be their titanic new allies, the Dinobots. This reptilian
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        31 32 / 33 Who we are missing from the Transformers trilogy Shia LaBeouf as Sam Witwicky Megan Fox as Mikaela Banes John Turturro as Agent Simmons Megatron Jetfire Wheelie Linkin Park theme songs
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      • 729 32 / 33  -  It is a new era as director Michael Bay gives an extreme makeover to his beloved robot franchise in transformers: Age of Extinction Report by JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg He once declared he would not direct any more Transformers movies after making 2011’s Transformers: Dark Of The Moon,
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        445 32 / 33  -  The first two Transformers flicks made Megan Fox a star, and she helped make the films massively successful. Can new girl and fellow US actress Nicola Peltz possibly compare? Jason Johnson POWER OF PERSONALITY She played high school student Mikaela Banes, the object of shia LaBeouf’s sweaty dreams.
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      • 541 34  -  MOVIE DATE JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg MARS This movie is two hours and 40 minutes long. You actually have to give director Bay credit he could just churn out your average, no-monkey-business actioner, but he really puts a lot of passion into these giant
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        88 34 IF A PICTURE PAINTS A THOUSAND WORDS, THEN WHAT DO SOME MOVIE POSTERS TELL US? DOLPHIN TALE 2 What It Looks Like: A race of weird smiley sea people live happily underwater. Their perfect society of peace and love is made yet more joyful by the arrival of
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      • Movie picks
        • 146 34  -  Joanne Soh Channing Tatum really grows on you. He never is quite ap- pealing as the musclehead in the G.I: Joe movies or those flicks that require him to flex his biceps. But somehow, he manages to combine brawn and comic goofi- ness in the Jump
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        • 134 34  -  Jocelyn Lee This local action drama tells the story of a group of mainland Chinese basketballers flown into Singapore to boost the sports scene here. It explores the prevalent issue of how Singaporeans handle the influx of foreign talent often with hostility. Although local actor Tay
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        • 134 34  -  Jason Johnson I can’t watch a Kate Beckinsale movie without being distracted by her looks. I don’t really give a damn what her movies are about, just as long as I can stare at the woman’s face for an hour and a half. She’s
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      • Article, Illustration
        615 35  -  The US funnyman arlon Wayans you see on the big screen is what you get off-screen Report by NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN ashikinr@sph.com.sg When it comes to dishing out ribtickling interview responses, US funnyman Marlon Wayans hardly needs to pause to think. The 41-year-old actor-comedian is a natural
        PHOTOS: REUTERS, GOLDEN VILLAGE PICTURES, SHAW ORGANISATION  -  615 words
    • Music
      • 700 36 / 37  -  back from photo scandal to top charts and make waves with a new mature sound K-pop cutie IU bounces Reports by TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg Her name was associated with K-pop boy band Super Junior member Eunhyuk in 2012, and they were embroiled in a photo scandal.
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        212 36 / 37  -  Tan Kee Yun MAROON 5 MAPS I miss the old Maroon 5 who fused funk and rock into a slick, irresistible, groovy combination, as evident in numbers such as This Love and Sunday Morning. Maps, the Los Angeles sextet’s latest single, continues their descent into dance-pop territory. Filled
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      • 188 36 / 37 While IU continues her swift ascent to the top of the K-pop hierarchy, M checks out her closest rivals on the scene... LEE HI, 17 This fresh-faced powerhouse scored her showbiz break after emerging runner-up in reality TV singing competition K-pop Star in December 2011. Two songs,
        PHOTOS: YG ENTERTAINMENT CUBE ENTERTAINMENT, MNET  -  188 words
      • 275 36 / 37  -  Tan Kee Yun THE LYRICS: “We work our bodies weary to stay alive/ There must be more to living than nine to five/ Why should we wait for some better time/ There may not even be a tomorrow” THE RESULTS: Satisfied, the first single taken off US
        PHOTOS: REUTERS, RICHARD MARX OFFICIAL FACEBOOK  -  275 words
      • 358 38  -  Local singer-songwriter plays hero in second music vid Report by TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg It is only his second music video, and already Kenny Khoo (left) is in the enviable position of doing intimate scenes with his on-screen female partner. In Phoenix a rock anthem set against
        PHOTOS: FUNKIE MONKIES, YOUTUBE/KENNY KHOO  -  358 words
      • 483 39  -  Our resident DJ/journo applauds Sinead O’Connor’s recent return to sexiness KISS TELL JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg The upcoming movie Begin Again tells the story of an idealistic young musician, played by Keira Knightley, who is taken under the wing of Mark Ruffalo’s jaded old producer. When he introduces himself
        PHOTOS: NETTWERK RECORDS  -  483 words
      • Article, Illustration
        282 39  -  Jason Johnson THE WRITING’S ON THE WALL OK GO With some bands, the videos are so much better than the music that you almost wonder why they bother to be musicians in the first place. The Cure-esque bassline is fun, but the singer’s voice is so boring. Still,
        PHOTO: YOUTUBE / OK GO; PHOTO: YOUTUBE/JENNIFER HUDSON; PHOTO: YOUTUBE /DJ CASSIDY  -  282 words
    • Makan
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        800 40  -  Celebrity chef Bobby Chinn nominated as a potential candidate for Vietnam Tourism Ambassador Report by JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg Bobby Chinn is one busy man. He is the host of the award-winning TV culinary series World Cafe, a cookbook author, a successful restauranteur, and an ambassador for World Wildlife
        PHOTOS: ASIA PR WERKZ  -  800 words
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        454 41  -  BUNSGet your hands dirty WEETS EATS YEOH WEE TECK weeteck@sph.com.sg The people behind the popular Potato Head Beach Club in Bali, Indonesia, opened the equally popular Potato Head Folk at Keong Saik Road in June. It houses three concepts: Three Buns on the first two levels, Studio
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      • Article, Illustration
        67 41 FRANNYWANNY PICKS: Lechon de Cebu rice set at Iskina Cebu (Block 1016, Geylang East Avenue 3) “This came with a good amount of tender lechon meat (pork) and crunchy skin. The meat was spot-on tender with a salty kick. In fact, I didn’t use much of the dipping
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        193 41 DURIANS GALORE Get ready to inhale the heady scent of the King of Fruits because Durian Fest is back at Resorts World Sentosa on July 10 and 13. Top durian varieties such as D13, Mao Shan Wang and Ang Kar are available, alongside durian-flavoured puffs and ice cream,
        PHOTO: ST FILE PHOTO; PHOTO: FAIRMONT SINGAPORE; PHOTO: BREADTALK  -  193 words
      • 595 42  -  Celebrity Chow with Singaporebased actor Ian Fang Shanghai-born Report and Pictures by TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg You would think that with his back-to-back starring roles in Channel 8 football drama World At Your Feet and basketball-themed local movie Meeting The Giant, Ian Fang would be
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    • 244 28 GIVEAWAY WIn BEGIn AGAIn moVIE tICkEts We know keira knightley can act, but can she sing? The british actress stars in rom-com begin again as an aspiring singersongwriter who finds love in new york. Opening here July 3, begin again also stars mark ruffalo and adam levine. We are giving
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    • 77 28 ore videos ALL GroWn up Watch k-pop’s “little sister” iu’s music video of my Old Story, which topped all of South korea’s major music charts nEW BrEEd Watch interview clips with the new cast of Transformers: age Of extinction ChoW doWn WIth IAn Shanghai-born actor ian fang says he can
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  • 28 PAGE PULLOUT sports
    • WORLD CUP 2014
      • 1271 2 / 3  -  Uruguayan’s tournament could be over if found guilty of biting Chiellini MORNING LATEST IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg GROUP D ITALY 0 URUGUAY1 (Diego Godin 81) For those of us who chose to watch England this morning (Singapore time) instead, it seemed like a joke at first.
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        603 4 / 5 Defender Godin translates club form with Atletico to World Cup stage with Uruguay MORNING LATEST Wire Services GROUP D ITALY 0 URUGUAY1 (Diego Godin 81) Diego Godin’s winning goal against Italy this morning (Singapore time), which sent Uruguay through to the World Cup knockout round, was the latest
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        116 4 / 5 Marchisio’s red card for studs-up tackle on Arevalo Rios and Suarez’s bite on Chiellini light up an otherwise drab 1-0 win for Uruguay Claudio Marchisio catches the shin of Arevalo Rios with a studs-up challenge. The Italians protest against the referee’s decision to show him a straight red
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        646 6 / 7  -  Our analyst tells GARY LIM Italy deserve to go home because of Prandelli’s defensive tactics DIETMAR HAMANN npsports@sph.com.sg Dietmar Hamann has played for Bayern Munich, Newcastle, Liverpool and Manchester City. He won the Bundesliga in 1994 and 1997, and the treble of the FA Cup, League Cup and
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      • 459 6 / 7 Double blow for Italy as federation president Abete also steps down after loss to Uruguay MORNING LATEST AFP Italy coach Cesare Prandelli and federation president Giancarlo Abete left Italian football rudderless as both announced their resignations after the Azzurri failed to qualify for the last 16 of the
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      • 499 8 Samaras earns and converts last-gasp penalty to send Drogba and Co packing MORNING LATEST Wire Services GROUP C GREECE 2 (Andreas Samaris 42, Georgios Samaras 90+3-pen) IVORY COAST 1 (Wilfried Bony 74) A stoppage-time penalty from Georgios Samaras gave Greece a dramatic 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast
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      • 561 9 Martinez scores twice to set up last-16 clash with Uruguay MORNING LATEST Reuters GROUP C JAPAN 1 (Shinji Okazaki 45+1) COLOMBIA 4 (Juan Cuadrado 17-pen, Jackson Martinez 55, 82, James Rodriguez 90) Colombia striker Jackson Martinez scored twice as they thrashed Japan 4-1 to make it
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      • 555 10 / 11  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM BELO HORIZONTE GROUP D COSTA RICA 0 england 0 England are going home, but football is staying where it belongs. For all the patronising talk about positives and progress, the Three Lions got what they deserved: nothing. No platitudes, just three
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      • 715 10 / 11  -  Hodgson says Three Lions will never improve because of foreignerdominated EPL MORNING LATEST Report by NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg The clear grinding of teeth wasn’t Luis Suarez giving Giorgio Chiellini a love bite, but Roy Hodgson biting his tongue this morning (Singapore time). He risked drawing blood
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      • 992 12 / 13  -  What next for Roy’s limp Lions? Report by NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg GROUP D COSTA RICA 0 ENGLAND 0 REPORTING FROM BELO HORIZONTE If the dire display in Belo Horizonte represents the future of English football, then the Three Lions are in for a grim Euro
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        336 12 / 13 Costa Rica coach praises team MORNING LATEST AFP Costa Rica coach Jorge Luis Pinto felt his side proved their worth by qualifying for the World Cup last 16 as group winners following this morning’s (Singapore time) 0-0 draw with England. “We have proved we can play good football
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      • 395 12 / 13  -  Report by DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg Being a football nut, he dreamed of going to a World Cup. And as a restaurant manager, S Balasubramaniam always wanted to know more about Brazilian cuisine. The 33-year-old (right) will be able to catch matches
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      • 977 14 / 15  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM BELO HORIZONTE GROUP A CAMEROON1 (Joel Matip 26) BRAZIL 4 (Neymar 17, 35, Fred 49, Fernandinho 84) The Selecao knocked over Cameroon 4-1 to top Group A yesterday morning (Singapore time), but cynicism remains here. Neymar continues to illuminate the tournament
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      • 153 14 / 15 Wire Services Neymar’s two goals against Cameroon yesterday morning (Singapore time) have shown why many believe the 22-year-old can even topple Pele as his country’s top scorer. Neymar already has 35 goals in 52 caps, and only Pele, known as the “King” in Brazil, and
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      • 798 24 Argentina coach Sabella is wary of the threat posed by African champions Nigeria MORNING LATEST Wire Services Argentina need to raise their game and seize their chances to ensure victory over a fast and strong Nigeria side in their final World Cup Group F match, coach
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      • 142 24 l Argentina are guaranteed a place in the last 16 and just need a draw against Nigeria to be assured of top spot. l A draw will also book Nigeria’s place in the knockout phase, while they would top the group with a win. Iran can still
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      • 426 24 Reuters Iran coach Carlos Queiroz believes the Group F match against BosniaHerzegovina tonight will be their own “World Cup final” as they seek a victory that could put them into the second round. “It’s as simple as that,” said Queiroz. “The day we left
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      • ON TV
        • 137 26 / 27 *All telecasts live unless otherwise stated. For the latest, please check www.mio.singtel.com/ miotv www.starhub.com/tv *Programme times provided by SingTel StarHub subject to change WORLD CUP SCREENING TIMES Today: NIGERIA v ARGENTINA SingTel mio TV Ch 141; StarHub TV Ch 223 (World Cup), 11.59pm BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA v IRAN SingTel mio
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        • 30 26 / 27 BMW OPEN Tomorrow: DAY 1 (SESSION 1/2) StarHub TV Ch 213/255 (Golf Channel/Sports HD), 4.30pm/8.30pm QUICKEN LOANS NATIONAL Friday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213/255 (Golf Channel/Sports HD), 3am
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        • 33 26 / 27 WIMBLEDON Today: StarHub TV Ch 208 (FOX Sports) SingTel mio TV Ch 114 (FOX Sports), 6.30pm; StarHub TV Ch 210 (FOX Sports Plus HD) SingTel mio TV Ch 117 (FOX Sports), 8pm
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        • 30 26 / 27 In the report “Warriors bounce back”, published yesterday (S23), we carried the wrong scoreline. The result should read Hougang 2 Geylang International 0. We are sorry for the error.
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      • 793 26 / 27  -  France striker Karim Benzema’s powerful presence will be hard to handle Report by NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM BRAZIL A sex scandal overshadowed him. His temperament was questioned by two France managers and the hangers-on harangued him. Karim Benzema was a football monster in the making,
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      • 164 26 / 27 France will ensure top spot in the group with a point against Ecuador. Only defeat by at least four goals, coupled with a big win for Switzerland against Honduras, would deny Didier Deschamps’ men. Ecuador hold the goal- difference advantage on Switzerland, with both teams on three
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      • 434 26 / 27 MORNING LATEST PA Sport Switzerland are bidding to erase the frustration of 2010 and claim a place in the World Cup knockout stages with victory over Honduras tomorrow morning (Singapore time). Swiss hopes of reaching the last 16 in South Africa four years ago
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    • racing
      • KRANJI BARRIER TRIALS
        • 177 16 / 17  -  Reports by BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg Off the scene since February when he ran second to Zac Spirit in the Three Rings Trophy race, HOLY EMPIRE served notice that he was ready to challenge for honours in the second half of the season when
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        • 1292 16 / 17 Wednesday Next Europe Meeting Friday 4th July 2014 EUROPE 7:50 PM Compiegne 1 CLASS €52,000 DE L’ARTOIS HANDICAP 1600m No Form NameT’ 1 2 3 Stakes(€) Age Wgt Draw 1 *****0 2 *****0 3 *****6 4 *****6 5 *****3 6 *****3 7 *****4 8 *****1
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        • 755 16 / 17 TRIAL 1 (OFFICIAL) 1 Easy Easy (M Ewe) 2 Karratha Calling (K A’Isisuhairi) 3 Run Cheetah Run (S John) 4 Above The Horizon (TH Koh) 5 Bonita Z Bull (I Santana) Margins and time: Nk, 2½, 2, 4½ (1min 01.90sec) Karratha Calling and Easy Easy jumped best.
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        • 662 16 / 17 WORKOUTS BY HORSES HANDICAPPED IN KL ON SUNDAY Class 4 1,100m: Daring Shani 39.9. Good Good Luck canter/38.8. Kim Albert (Burnett) canter/40.4, improved. Remarkable 43.7. Tom The Cruiser canter/38.1. Big Gallant (AK Lim) 35.3, keenly. Slow work: Nine Ten and Into The Storm. Class 4 1,100m: Salahaddin
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      • 1274 18 / 19 COMMENTS BY PHILLIP WOO, COURTESY OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB HONG KONG RACES RACE 1 (1,200M) SLEDGE HAMMER (2) put the writing on the wall when returning to the dirt three back for a neck second to Daily Double on a wet track
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      • 1184 18 / 19 GOING FORECAST: GOOD TO YIELDING RACE 1 CLASS 5 AWT—1200m TIME 7:15 Stakes: HK$550,000 No. Horse name Trainer Jockey wt(ib) Bar 1 P J HALL D J HALL K TEETAN 133 12 2 SLEDGE HAMMER C S SHUM H BOWMAN 132 8 3
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      • 632 18 / 19 SOUTH AFRICA RACES SCOTTSVILLE PREVIEWS RACE 1 (1,200M) (9) REAL PRINCESS came in for decent betting support on debut and if producing what she shows at home could prove hard to beat. But (6) KITH AND KIN did really well after a slow start
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      • 989 18 / 19 5:40 Race 1 Maiden Juvenile Plate (Fillies) 1200M 1 ASSIMILATION M Odendaal (2) 58 2 CAMEO GIRL B Jacobson (7) 58 3 CLUB BURLESQUE C Taylor (8) 58 4 FAIRY ROCK W Kennedy (10) 58 5 ICONIC DREAM B Lerena (14) 58 6 KITH
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      • 933 20  -  KRANJITRACKWORK Report by BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg Trainer Patrick Shaw’s youngster, MIGHTY GLORY, looked a treat when put through his paces in preparation for Friday’s $75,000 sprint for two-year-olds. Taken out by jockey Barend Vorster (above), the son of O’Reilly picked up the pace to
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      • 442 20 The Kranji riding ranks will soon be boosted with the addition of two new jockeys, Tadhg O’Shea and Craig Newitt. While Singapore racegoers are familiar with Australian Newitt through his regular short-term visits in the last five years, they will discover Irishman O’Shea
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    • SPORTS
      • 89 21 1. Tier 1 Main Sponsors 2. Tier 2 Official Sponsors 3. Tier 3 Official Partners 4. Tier 4 Official Supporters For each tier, additional rights and benefits or opportunities are customised as per the needs of the sponsor. Minimum sum to qualify: Tier 1 $5
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      • 625 21  -  NTUC FairPrice signs on as Tier 1 sponsor as National Stadium passes first test Report by ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg With less than a year to go before the South-east Asia (SEA) Games gets underway here, the organising committee has secured its first Tier 1 sponsor. Singapore
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    • FOOTBALL
      • 751 22  -  Nazrul, Quak and Faris have been disappointing in a poor season for Fandi’s side SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM TERENGGANU As the curtain comes down on the Malaysian Super League (MSL) season tonight, many have tried to make sense of the LionsXII’s dramatic decline this term.
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    • TENNIS
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