The New Paper, 9 July 2014, Afternoon Edition

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    15 1 the new paper wednesday july 9 2014 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MCI(P)088/01/2014
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      137 1 2014 SOCIETY FOR NEWS DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARDS BEST IN OVERALL REDESIGN SPORTS REDESIGN NEWS-BREAKING PHOTO FEATURE DESIGN PAGES S’POREAN ON HOW HE GOT LOST FOR SIX DAYS ON CAMBODIAN MOUNTAIN: I fell while jogging down a slope, then... ›2 WORLD CUP NOON EDITION SEMI-FINAL Brazil 1 (Oscar 90) Germany 7
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      Lock icon It all went downhill from there
      1163 2 / 3  -  S’porean undergrad lost for six days on Cambodian mountain had taken selfie in graduation gown on summit Report by REGINA MARIE LEE regmlee@sph.com.sg He thought it would be a simple day trek. So Mr Sanjay Radakrishna, 26, decided to scale the highest peak in
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      Lock icon Other Singaporeans who got lost in mountains
      170 2 / 3 MAY 2011 Two women were lost in the Malaysian jungle for more than 48 hours. The women, both 26, had ventured unguided into the Taman Negara National Park. When they did not return a day later, the hostel reported them missing. They were
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      Lock icon Family, friends worried after he missed flight
      291 2 / 3 Mr Sanjay had left some belongings in the Phnom Penh house of his Cambodian friend, Mr Kelvin Hieng, who studies in Singapore. So when he did not return and missed his flight last Wednesday, his friends got worried. Mr Hieng informed the Singapore
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      Lock icon KEEPING SAFE ON A TREK
      273 2 / 3  -  Mr Noor Hisham, assistant director for training and operations at Outward Bound Singapore, has some tips: COLIN THAM BE PREPARED Plan a detailed route of the hike or climb. “The planning stage is vital. Planning the route allows you to better pinpoint your location along
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      54 4 898 The number of reported dengue cases in the week that ended on Saturday, up 33 per cent from 674 the week before. It is higher than the peak of 842 cases reported in the third week of June last year. There have been 9,697 reported cases
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      Lock icon NLB removes books after complaint
      144 4 The National Library Board (NLB) has removed two children’s titles after it received a complaint that the books are not “pro-family”. The first book, And Tango Makes Three, features two male penguins who behave like a couple, while the second book, The White Swan Express:
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      Lock icon Modest gains for Temasek Holdings
      206 4 Singapore investment firm Temasek Holdings posted a modest gain in the value of its assets for the year to March 31. It also reported a modest return on those assets. Its net portfolio value rose from $215 billion last year to a new record of
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      Lock icon Younger workers more likely to compare pay
      148 4 While most Singaporeans value workplace relationships, younger workers here share more with their colleagues, showed a study by business networking site LinkedIn. Involving over 1,000 workers here, 40.9 per cent of millennials aged 18 to 24 —said they would discuss their salaries with
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      Lock icon Group to look into portable medical perks
      147 4 A working group has been formed by the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF), the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) and the Government to look into encouraging employers and employees to shift to portable medical benefits built on MediShield Life. Health Minister Gan Kim
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      Lock icon NO HORSING AROUND: Indonesian police and officials taking ballot boxes through difficult terrain in East Java yesterday. Indonesians vote today, in the country’s most pivotal presidential election since the downfall of dictator Suharto, with Jakarta governor Joko Widodo and former general Prabowo Subianto with a chequered human rights record in a tight race. PHOTO: AFP
      57 4 NO HORSING AROUND: Indonesian police and officials taking ballot boxes through difficult terrain in East Java yesterday. Indonesians vote today, in the country’s most pivotal presidential election since the downfall of dictator Suharto, with Jakarta governor Joko Widodo and former general Prabowo Subianto with a chequered human rights record in
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      Lock icon Energy-saving LED lights for roads
      167 4 Some 4,000 street lights on 500 roads in Singapore will be replaced with more energy-efficient Light Emitting Diodes (LED) lighting, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said yesterday. The lights involved are in areas with less traffic, where street lights have a lower wattage of about
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      Lock icon In the doghouse over dog fight
      584 5  -  Dog owner says they are still on good terms, regrets incident Report by MELODY NG, YVONNE PRIVITHA tnp@sph.com.sg Whenever he walked by her flat, he would always ask if her kids had eaten and how they were doing in school. Though there was the
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        592 8 / 9  -  Finance Minister says no private sector fund manager would takeuptaskoffulfillingobligations of CP Report by RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg It was an intriguing question: Would a privately-managed Central Provident Fund (CPF) be able to pay the same or better returns? And guarantee the returns even when the economy is
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        Lock icon ‘Allowing full withdrawal at age 55 is risky’
        539 8 / 9  -  Manpower Minister Tan Chuan-Jin and DPM Tharman Shanmugaratnam yesterday dispelled myths and misconceptions about CPF in responding to questions from Members of Parliament Report by FOO JIE YING fjieying@sph.com.sg Why does the Minimum Sum need to go up each year? The increases
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      Lock icon ‘Don’t jail me ‘cos I’m beautiful’
      165 10 A woman in Britain who went on a shopping spree after £52,000 (S$110,700) of government money was wrongly transferred into her account last year said that she is being victimised because of her good looks. Ms Michaela Hutchings (right) blew about £9,000 on designer
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      Lock icon He shoots to scare off burglars
      414 10 M’sian actor-director famed for cop roles foils home burglary Actor and director Yusof Haslam has played a police officer many times on Malaysian crime serials, but on Monday, he turned crimebuster in real life when he foiled a burglary. Yusof, who acts and directs
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      Lock icon Elephant held captive for 50 years cries when released
      274 10 For 50 years, the legs of Raju an elephant in India were shackled with spiked chains. And when it was rescued, the animal shed tears of joys. Allegedly held by a drug-addict who used it as a “beggar’s prop”, Raju is
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      Lock icon New book by ex-PAP MPs launched
      143 12 Straits Times Press (STP), the book publishing arm of Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), launched its latest book “We also served: Reflections of Singapore’s former PAP MPs” yesterday at the SPH News Centre auditorium. The book is jointly written by former People’s Action Party (PAP)
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      245 12 on tnP facebook Dad furious after his three-year-old daughter was locked in a school bus for two hours Suresh Jai Kali The driver is partially to be blamed. Why didn’t he double check before leaving the bus? Thank God she was unhurt. Jonanthan Yoona How about the school?
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      Lock icon LAST NDP AT FLOATING PLATFORM
      116 13 Get prepared to bid farewell to National Day Parades at the Marina Bay Floating Platform. Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen wrote on his Facebook page yesterday that the upcoming NDP will be the last at the Floating Platform “for at least a few years to
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      Lock icon Many ‘firsts’ for this year’s NDP
      468 13  -  Report by YUE YONG SHENG yueys@sph.com.sg For the first time, a short film inspired by everyday Singaporeans who struggle to succeed will be screened during the National Day Parade (NDP). Among the seven achievers featured is Mr Sarbir Singh (right), an ex-convict who aspires
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      Lock icon In Both v Both... Both will win
      598 14  -  The Argentina-Netherlands semi-final will take place tomorrow morning, but how will a Dutch-Argentinian couple play it out? Report by OH MING XUAN mxoh@sph.com.sg Four years ago, they were in a clash of allegiances when Argentina played the Netherlands in the group stage of
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      Lock icon ‘Salesman pushed me’
      650 15  -  Dispute between customer and salesman at Sim Lim Square results in injury Reports by CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg The salesman pushed me, claimed a shopper at Sim Lim Square. Not true, the salesman retorted. A dispute is again being waged between a customer and sales staff at
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      Lock icon 12 COMPLAINTS IN 30 MONTHS
      232 15 Square United Cam has had 12 complaints lodged against it in the past 2½ years, said the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case). Complaints involve misrepresentation, where the seller makes false statements or promises to induce consumers to sign the contract. Case executive director Seah Seng
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      Lock icon What’s the fallout?
      767 16  -  Following Dr Vincent Wijeysingha clarifying his remarks on allegations of sexual abuse by Catholic priest, Linette Heng (linheng@sph.com. sg) examines the parties involved in the episode Report by LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg In a surprising turn of events, Dr Vincent Wijeysingha clarified on Saturday that his earlier remarks
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      Lock icon ‘I feel very betrayed by her’
      621 17  -  Jailed prostitute’s husband, saddled with debt after she jumps bail, to file for divorce Report by SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg Smitten by her sweet ways, he fell in love and they got married soon afterwards. But a year into their marriage, Jane started to show
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      Lock icon Brother suggested she become prostitute
      357 17  -  NG JUN SEN Jane was a prostitute working for Malcolm Graham Head and his girlfriend, Veronica Patricia Rio. Last March, she was engaged for her services by French national Dominguez Didier Moise, at his home. The two got into an argument when Mr Moise, 53,
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      829 6 / 7 Our Journey Has Just Begun K •I Temasek Review Highlights 2014 as at 31 March 2014 YEARS TEMASEK Doing Things Today With Tomorrow In Mind Active Investor We think and act as owners, managing our assets on commercial principles to deliver sustainable long term value. We grew with Singapore in
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      100 8 / 9 He goes ape again Thicke-headed Singer’s new album is thinly-veiled attempt to get his wife back PAGE28 Meet the man behind Gollum, King Kong and Caesar PAGE22 Ti Congratulations to our Winners 1st Prize: 8D7N Greek Isles Fly Cruise by Royal Caribbean Lee Lian i SXXXX 1201: 2nd Prize: 8D7N
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      64 17 Get our free app News, games, gifts and more on your smartphone Download at tnp.sg/app or search for ‘The New Paper’ on Apple or Google Play stores TNP's all-in-on print, digital and mobile subscription is now available. There are great deals to go with the subscription plans and a Harley
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      91 19 news JULY 9 2014 Great Caesar Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes looks set to continue the simian conquest of the cinema, much thanks to lead ape Andy Serkins 22 ovies akan music DARING DISH Allan Wu is open-minded when it comes to food, even dog meat RETRO FUEL
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  • M MOVIES MUSIC MAKAN
    • In a Minute
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        Lock icon WATSON FOR GENDER EQUALITY
        71 20 British actress Emma Watson is the new Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations’ gender equality arm, UN Women. “Going to be working for the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and The Empowerment of Women!” Watson, 24, announced via Twitter. Before her UN job, Watson was
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        Lock icon MAMA MILA MAKES PARENTING PRIORITY
        94 20 Mila Kunis, 30, is putting her career on the back-burner as she prepares for motherhood. “To me, this job has always been a hobby that turned into a great profession, but I don’t eat and breathe acting,” she told W magazine. “I’m sure Meryl Streep
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        Lock icon MAGIC MIKE HUNK AND SOFIA VERGARA ARE DATING
        81 20 Could they be Hollywood’s hottest couple? Model and actress Sofia Vergara, 41, and US actor and producer Joe Manganiello are in the early stages of dating, E! News has confirmed. The news comes after Manganiello, 37, raved about the Colombian bombshell in
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        Lock icon NO MORE SIGNATURES, SHOW ME THE SELFIES
        57 20 Selfies are the new autographs, said Taylor Swift in a commentary on the music industry’s future for the Wall Street Journal. Calling autographs “obsolete” and selfies “the new currency”, Swift, 24, said she had not been asked for an autograph since “the invention
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        Lock icon TRANSFORMING INTO THE $6M MAN
        77 20 Rumour has it that Mark Wahlberg may have another potential franchise. There are reports claiming that Wahlberg, 43, is in talks to star in The Six Million Dollar Man, a remake based on the 70s TV show about astronaut Steve Austin, who was “rebuilt” with
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    • Movies
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        Lock icon BOY, SHE CAN SING
        662 21  -  Turns out Keira Knightley is not the only actress with unexpected musical skills Report by Jason Johnson jjohnson@sph.com.sg How many times have you watched a movie and found yourself thinking, “Hey, I didn’t know she could sing!” We sometimes tend to think of actresses as just
        PHOTOS: CATHAY-KERIS FILMS, UIP, REUTERS, SINGTEL  -  662 words
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        Lock icon SERKIS MASTER
        909 22 / 23  -  With Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, the actor continues to change the face of film-making through performance capture technology Report by JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg Andy Serkis is the future of cinema. This is no idle claim. For over a decade, Serkis has been a trailblazer for
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        Lock icon The many faces of Andy Serkis
        61 22 / 23 Gollum The Lord Of The Rings trilogy (2001-2003) The Hobbit trilogy (2012now) Smeagol The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King (2003) Richard Kneeland 13 Going On 30 (2004) King Kong King Kong (2005) Capricorn Inkheart (2008) Caesar Rise Of The Planet
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        Lock icon Moral dilemma in new movie
        358 22 / 23 Matt Reeves is best known as the director of Cloverfield (2008) and Let Me In (2010). With Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes, he entered the reletively new territory of performance capture. The sequel to 2011’s Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes takes
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        Lock icon Fast Five WITH NAT WOLFF
        391 24  -  Report by JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg cHiLD STAr This lanky actor kick-started his showbiz career as a tween actor in the 2005 Nickelodeon movie, The Naked Brothers Band. Wolff starred in the movie with his younger brother Alex. The tale about two aspiring rockers was quickly
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        Lock icon Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes
        571 25  -  MOVIE DATE JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg MARS This is surely one of the greatest science fiction films ever made. If you enjoyed Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes, you will like this film even more. No matter how you cut
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        91 25 IF A PICTURE PAINTS A THOUSAND WORDS, THEN WHAT DO SOME MOVIE POSTERS TELL US? LOVE, ROSIE What It Looks Like: Rosie is the laziest girl in the world, and she’s finally found a dreamy boy willing to scoop her up off the floor and drag her around!
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          Lock icon DELIVER US FROM EVIL (NC16)
          134 25  -  Jason Johnson This is something a little different from It’s more of a thriller than a straightup horror, with a lot of emphasis on the cop stuff. your average exorcism movie. Eric Bana, solid as always, plays NYPD Sgt Ralph Sarchie, who gets sucked into
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          Lock icon HUNGRY GHOST RITUAL (NC16)
          114 25  -  Tan Kee Yun Kudos to Hong Kong actor Nick Cheung for delivering a genuinely frightening directorial debut. The supernatural flick set in Malaysia revolves around a Cantonese opera troupe harassed by malicious spirits before the Hungry Ghost Festival. While the storyline is weak, Cheung makes up
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          Lock icon WALKING ON SUNSHINE (PG)
          112 25  -  Jason Johnson I’m not sure that the British are ideally suited to creating frothy confections like this. Only Hollywood seems capable of pulling off giddy pop musicals Grease; High School Musical; Pitch Perfect; the Disney Princess flicks. The sprightliness of Walking On Sunshine just seems really
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        Lock icon 80s FOREVER MORE
        621 27  -  Walking On Sunshine is the latest flick to celebrate the awesomeness of 80s tunes Report by JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg Some of the best movie music ever created is from the 80s. Back then, movie theme songs ruled the charts, from the pop pyrotechnics of Prince’s Purple Rain
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        Lock icon NEW RELEASES
        224 28 / 29  -  Tan Kee Yun SCOTTY MCCREERY FEELIN’ IT Remember Scotty McCreery? He was the young guy who won American Idol with his distinctive deep, old-soul voice and a bashful hillbilly-esque twang. Well, he has stopped pretending he’s over 60 and is finally singing numbers that reflect his youth. A
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        Lock icon HOW Pathe-THICKE
        1028 28 / 29  - HOW PatheTHICKE Blurred Lines singer Robin Thicke’s fall from grace turns from bad to worse with the release of his latest album a thinly-veiled attempt to get his wife back Report by NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN ashikinr@sph.com.sg What happened? Last year Robin Thicke was the hottest act —thanks to his
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        Lock icon ALBUM REVIEW: PAULA
        261 28 / 29  -  Noor Ashikin Abdul Rahman You can’t fail to be aware that Thicke’s latest pity-seeking offering is a chronicle of a man’s desperate attempt to win his wife back after some grave mistakes and regrets. The question on everyone’s mind now is what exactly does Paula think of
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        Lock icon This week in...2000
        319 28 / 29  -  Tan Kee Yun THE LYRICS: “City lights, streets of gold/ Look out my window to the world below/ Moves so fast and it feels so cold/ And I’m all alone” THE RESULTS: This massive earworm was the second single from Spanish pop star Iglesias’ self-titled debut English
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        Lock icon Go bald again? No way!
        236 30 Eccentric. Bizarre. Unconventional. Free-spirited. At the peak of her career in the late 80s and early 90s, Cantopop queen Shirley Kwan stood out by boasting all of the above. Musically, the 47-year-old single mum she has a 12-year-old son whom she claims was fathered by
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        Lock icon DADDY DAN’S STILL SINGING
        480 30  -  HK celeb Daniel Chan’s upcoming album to reflect current stage of his life Reports by TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg If you are a Singaporean Chinese woman whose teenage years coincided with the 90s, there’s a strong chance you would have owned a poster of Daniel Chan.
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        Lock icon WEIRD FOR WEIRD’S SAKE
        429 31  -  KISS TELL Our resident Kiss92 DJ/journo tries to wrap his brain around miley Cyrus’ crazy new video with The Flaming Lips JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg I suspect that my colleagues Maddy Barber and Arnold Gay think I’m weird. They’ve told me this multiple times. We spend a
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        Lock icon MUST-SEE MVs
        280 31  -  Jason Johnson URL BADMAN LILY ALLEN Lily Allen actually managed to make me feel sorry for trolls. The song basically makes fun of losers who spend their time making everyone’s lives miserable on the Internet. She prowls around in the nerds’ computer rooms and then somehow stretches them
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        Lock icon CHANNELLING FOOD
        437 32  -  Network is looking for new faces to front foodie channels Report by JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg Fancy being a culinary TV host like Guy Fieri or Aarti Sequeira? Food Hero, an Asia-wide talent search for two new faces to front the Asian Food Channel (AFC) and Food Network, might
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        Lock icon A NEW DINING XPERIENCE
        430 33  -  A fresh take on local dishes. WEETS EATS YEOH WEE TECK weeteck@sph.com.sg Let’s not mince words. Recently opened Hotel Sofitel So Singapore is stunning. There is something sexy about it. Something I can’t quite put my finger on, but the vibe is great. That vibe is
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        214 33 BREAK FAST AT KATONG KITCHEN Katong Kitchen (level 4, Village Hotel Katong, Tel: 6551-2141) celebrates its first Ramadan with a buffet and complimentary sweet dates. The food will be MalayNonya. Expect sambal urap kelapa (coconut salad), fiery Nonya sambal dips and satay. Briyani dum will also be served.
        PHOTO: VILLAGE HOTEL KATONG; PHOTO: BREADTALK; PHOTO: INTERCONTINENTAL SINGAPORE  -  214 words
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        44 33 MELICACY PICKS: Crispy Sweetbread at Portico “cooked in milk before deep-frying, the panko-breaded sweetbread is crunchy on the outside, tender and succulent within. Served alongside is a slightly sweet dollop of caramelised onion puree that further elevates this dish.” PHOTO: MELISSA KOH
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        Lock icon ANYTHING BUT MONKEY’S BRAIN
        691 34  -  BRAINCelebrity Chow with US-born actor-host Allan Wu Report and photos by TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg Fancy being Allan Wu’s date? Here’s a tip: Love your burgers and burritos and you’ll stand a chance of catching his eye. Last Friday, M caught up with the Cal-ifornia-born actor-host
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    • WORLD CUP 2014
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        Lock icon BYE BYE, BRAZIL
        880 2 / 3  -  Darkest day in Brazilian football as hosts crash to worst-ever defeat MORNING LATEST NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM RIO DE JANEIRO SEMI-FINAL BRAZIL 1 (Oscar 90) GERMANY 7 (Thomas Mueller 11, Miroslav Klose 23, Toni Kroos 24, 26, Sami Khedira 29, Andre Schuerrle 69, 79) Brazil will
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        935 4 / 5  -  Blame Scolari for his tactical naivety, fielding lightweight Bernard against Germany’s heavyweights NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM RIO DE JANEIRO SEMI-FINAL BRAZIL 1 (Oscar 90) GERMANY 7 (Thomas Mueller 11, Miroslav Klose 23, Toni Kroos 24, 26, Sami Khedira 29, Andre Schuerrle 69, 79) Luiz Felipe Scolari lost his
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        Lock icon THE GOOD & THE BAD
        95 4 / 5 THE GOOD THE BAD MAN OF THE MATCH THOMAS MUELLER Anyone in Germany’s midfield could walk off with this, but Thomas Mueller scored the first, set up two more and left every Brazilian who came near him in need of a change of underwear. FLOP OF THE MATCH DAVID LUIZ
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        Lock icon INEXPLICABLE
        344 4 / 5 Cesar shocked, says team ‘blacked out’ after conceding first goal Wire Services Brazil’s astonishing 7-1 loss to Germany in the first semi-final was not just unexpected but “inexplicable”, Brazilian goalkeeper Julio Cesar said this morning (Singapore time). The Germans rode roughshod over the hosts, scoring five goals in a
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        132 4 / 5 6 l James Rodriguez (Colombia) 5 l Thomas Mueller (Germany) 4 l Neymar (Brazil) l Lionel Messi (Argentina) 3 l Robin van Persie (Holland) l Arjen Robben (Holland) l Karim Benzema (France) l Enner Valencia (Ecuador) l Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) l Andre Schuerrle (Germany) 2 l Miroslav Klose
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        874 6 / 7  -  Continuity is critical for Loew as he masterminds the most one-sided semi-final victory in World Cup history MORNING LATEST NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg SEMI-FINAL BRAZIL 1 (Oscar 90) GeRmaNy 7 (Thomas Mueller 11, Miroslav Klose 23, Toni Kroos 24, 26, Sami Khedira 29, Andre Schuerrle 69, 79) REPORTING FROM RIO
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        Lock icon Loew: Pressure killed Brazil
        424 6 / 7 Wire Services Germany coach Joachim Loew said that he understood the shock and pain that Brazil were feeling this morning (Singapore time) after their 7-1 semifinal defeat on home soil, recalling how the Germans felt in 2006 when they lost to Italy at the same stage.
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        Lock icon SWEET 16
        661 8 / 9  -  Klose sets history as he overtakes Brazil’s Ronaldo as the all-time World Cup top scorer IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg SEMI-FINAL BRAZIL 1 (Oscar 90) GERMANY 7 (Thomas Mueller 11, Miroslav Klose 23, Toni Kroos 24, 26, Sami Khedira 29, Andre Schuerrle 69, 79) In his fantasies, in those lazy,
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        Lock icon KING KLOSE
        106 8 / 9 Veteran Germany striker finally scores his 16th goal to become the all-time top scorer in World Cup history MORNING LATEST Toni Kroos and Thomas Mueller combine to cut through the middle of the Brazil defence. Miroslav Klose collects the ball inside the area and sees his shot from
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        Lock icon THE KHEDIRA & KROOS SHOW
        672 10  - THE KHEDIRA KROOS SHOW Our analyst tells GARY LIM midfield dominance was the key to Germany’s win MORNING LATEST PAUL PARKER npsports@sph.com.sg Paul Parker is a former England and Manchester United defender who won two EPL titles and earned 19 caps for his country. SEMI-FINAL BRAZIL 1 (Oscar 90) GERMANY
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        751 12 / 13 Messi upbeat as he closes in on the missing medal in his trophy cabinet PA Sport Lionel Messi’s trophy cabinet is packed with awards. He has won the Spanish league title with Barcelona six times, the Champions League thrice. In the process, he was awarded the Ballon d’Or
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        474 12 / 13 De Jong and Vlaar return to training but van Gaal unsure if they would face Argentina MORNING LATEST AFP Holland captain Robin van Persie is a doubt for his side’s semifinal against Argentina tomorrow morning (Singapore time) with a stomach problem. “Robin van Persie has
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        Lock icon Krul won’t start for Holland
        189 12 / 13 Reuters Holland’s substitute goalkeeper Tim Krul may have been the hero in the penalty-shootout win over Costa Rica in the quarter-final. However, that has not convinced coach Louis van Gaal to promote him to the starting line-up for tomorrow morning’s (Singapore time) semi-final against Argentina.
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        704 14 / 15  -  IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg As Argentina prepare to fight for a place in the World Cup final, there is little doubt as to the identity of the Dutch danger man. Even a cursory glance at the tapes of Holland’s games will tell manager Alejandro Sabella
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        178 14 / 15 Neighsayers and TNP tipster differ on World Cup semi-final pick The New Paper’s resident tipster Brian Miller and the Neighsayers were on different sides of the fence when picking the winner of tomorrow morning’s (Singapore time) World Cup semi-final between Holland and Argentina. Miller is confident
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        Lock icon A PICTURE PAINTS AN ENTIRE WORLD
        616 22 / 23  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM BRAZIL Street graffiti and football have always shared an extraordinary relationship in Brazil. Both are respected art forms here, with the pitch and the bare wall offering blank canvases for working-class artists to express themselves. Some worship sporting heroes
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      • ON TV
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          45 22 / 23 WORLD CUP SEMI-FINALS Tomorrow: HOLLAND v ARGENTINA SingTel mio TV Ch 141; StarHub TV Ch 223 (World Cup); MediaCorp okto, 4am *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
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          74 22 / 23 WOMEN’S BRITISH OPEN Tomorrow: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 208/210 (FOX Sports/ FOX Sports Plus HD) SingTel mio TV Ch 114/117 (FOX Sports/ FOX Sports HD), 8pm SCOTTISH OPEN Tomorrow: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213/255 (Golf Channel/Sports HD), 5.30pm JOHN DEERE CLASSIC Friday: DAY 1 StarHub TV 255
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          15 22 / 23 US OPEN GRAND PRIX GOLD Sunday: SEMI-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel 1am
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    • racing
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        Lock icon KIM MINI LOOKS SHARP AT BELMONT
        1038 16 / 17 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RAce 1 BeLMONT (1,000M) (8) OMINOUS WARNING: 10th with 57kg to Common Approach in 1,200m Pinjarra Cls 1. 5th settling, 4th at 400m, Ran wide during race. Last with 55kg to Bayatorio in 1,400m Bel.Pk Open. 5th
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        Lock icon TODAY’S AUSTRALIA (BELMONT/EAGLE FARM) RACE CARD
        1204 16 / 17 12:20 Race 1 BeLMONT—1000M 1 CURRAMULKA LUCY WARWICK (4) 60 2 HEAR NO LIES MITCHELL PATEMAN (5) 59 3 RUSSELL ROAD S MEERES (2) 58 4 SPEARED NATASHA FAITHFULL (8) 58 5 TOTAL ADVANTAGE W PIKE (1) 58 6 CLASSIFIED INFO B KENNEDY (3)
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        Lock icon Enjoy a midweek treat from Perth
        225 16 / 17  -  Larry Foley Followers of Perth racing will get a special treat starting from today, when midweek racing is beamed live from Belmont for the first time. Saturday racing from Perth has been on the Singapore racing menu for many years and enthusiasts are more
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        Lock icon GERMAN LADY can sprint home
        536 16 / 17 SOUTH AFRICA RACES CLAIRWOOD PREVIEWS RACE 1 (1,200M) (3) DREAMUPONADREAM was favourite in both races and didn’t do badly. But he has not drawn well. (4) ELECTROSHOCK is bred for further and had excuses in a feature last time. He can only improve but has
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        897 16 / 17 6:25 Race 1 Maiden Juvenile Plate 1200M 1 AL WAHED S Veale (3) 58 2 BIG AMBITIONS M Odendaal (17) 58 3 DREAMUPONADREAM A Delpech (4) 58 4 ELECTROSHOCK S Randolph (1) 58 5 GATTO NERO K Melo (12) 58 6 GO RICHIE T
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        Lock icon THIS SENORITA IS QUITE A GAL
        724 18 / 19  -  Report by BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg Smart newcomer, MEXICAN GAL, lit up the training track at Kranji yesterday morning when she breezed over the 600m in 35.7sec after going one round at a steady canter. The two-year-old was ridden by leading apprentice “Harry” Kasim. Actually
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        Lock icon HARRYS PAL set for comeback win
        425 18 / 19 MALAYSIA TRACKWORK NST HARRYS PAL stepped up preparations for a comeback win in the Enrich Stakes A event over 1,400m on Sunday with a dazzling workout at Batu Gantong yesterday. Taken out by apprentice Rosmizan Suhaimi, the seven-year-old New Zealand gelding by Ishiguru stepped
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        Lock icon KRANJI TRACKWORK
        274 18 / 19 WORKOUTS BY HORSES ENTERED FOR SUNDAY EMIRATES SINGAPORE DERBY 2,000m: Cordoba HH36.1. Panama City (K A’isisuhairi) 39.9. Monday: Wall Street Boy HH( J Powell) 36.8. Flight Ofthe Saker 35.9. PAITITI GOLD TROPHY 1,200m: Davide HH(B Vorster) with Slew Of Lode HH(N Juglall) 34.9. Perfect Charger HHH (O Chavez)
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        Lock icon Europe Racing Race Card 9-7-2014
        1503 18 / 19 Wednesday Next Europe Meeting Wednesday 16th July 2014 EUROPE 6:30 PM Chantilly 1 CLASS €25,000 DE ST-MAXIMIN STAKES 1800m No Form NameT’ 1 2 3 Stakes(€) Age Wgt Draw 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Dakota City Tresserve
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        Lock icon WHIFF OF SUCCESS IN FRAGRANCE EMPIRE'S TRIAL WIN
        1005 20  -  KRANJI BARRIER TRIALS Report by BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg FRAGRANCE EMPIRE is ready for a winning effort in Sunday’s sprint over the 1,200m. The four-year-old from trainer David Kok’s yard was an impressive winner at the trials yesterday morning at Kranji. Jumping from
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        Lock icon Trainer Shane Edwards disqualified 6½ years
        364 20 NST Australian trainer Shane Edwards Allen, who is based in Kuala Lumpur since last year after training in Australia for eight years, was disqualified on Monday for 6½ years. Stewards found him guilty on four charges into his handling of thoroughbreds he exported to
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    • LEAGUE CUP
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        Lock icon Lee to miss C’wealth Games
        108 21 AFP Badminton’s world No. 1 Lee Chong Wei will miss the Glasgow Commonwealth Games due to injury, The Star reported yesterday. The Malaysian, 31, has been struggling with a thigh injury for months, which made him decide last week to skip the Games from July
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        407 21  -  Hectic schedule takes its toll on Balestier Report by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg Group D BALESTIER KHALSA 0 HOUGANG UNITED 3 (Geison Moura 34, Faiz Salleh 88, Diego Gama 90+1) They have played seven games since the start of last month, and survived a gruelling 120 minutes of
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        163 21 Seasoned Unho Park put in another great shift with a fourunder 66 to take a three-shot lead going into today’s final round of the Daisho Laguna National-SPGA Golf Series. Yesterday at Laguna National’s Masters course, Park (above) bagged five birdies against one bogey to top the
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        143 21 It’s a three-way tie for the lead after the opening round of the three-day Warren-Ford Amateur Open at Warren Golf and Country Club yesterday. Singapore’s Abdul Hadi, Joshua Ho and Marc Ong shot one-under 71s to take a one-shot lead over compatriot Johnson Poh in a
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      492 24 AFP The directo f om the Fifa partner company handling World Cup ticket packages has been released from police custody, a day after being arrested in connection with an investigation into a network that illegally sold match tickets. Ray Whelan, a former agent of England football
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