The New Paper, 4 August 2014

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    • 122 1 2014 SOCIETY FOR NEWS DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARDS BEST IN OVERALL REDESIGN SPORTS REDESIGN NEWS-BREAKING PHOTO FEATURE DESIGN PAGES COMMONWEALTH GAMES: SHUTTLERS WIN SILVER IN MEN’S SINGLES AND DOUBLES gold medal dreams end in anguish ›S2 PHOTO: YOUTUBE PRODUCER, DIRECTOR OF YOUTUBE HIT TOP 10 CRIMINALS IN SINGAPORE: We were targets
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    • 713 2 / 3  -  Stayingtrue These Singaporeans don’t believe in giving up TRUEGRIT report by COLIN THAM colintzx@sph.com.sg His stature may have dimmed after his fall from transport tycoon to coffee stall assistant, but the fire in his belly has not. When asked about his future plans,
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    • 771 2 / 3  -  TRUE AIM Report by LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg The glory that the Commonwealth Games gold medal brings is there for all to witness. What you don’t see is the sacrifice shooter Jasmine Ser made to get where she is. Miss Ser, 23, deferred her university
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    • 45 4 $1.5m More than $1.5 million has been raised in this year’s ComChest Heartstrings Walk 2014 Marina Bay, the highest since the annual event was first held there in 2011. More than 8,500 people participated in the 4km walk around Marina Bay yesterday.
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    • 273 4 The Government’s plans to give Singaporeans more opportunities and peace of mind for old age will form the main thrust of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s National Day Rally speech on Aug 17. The speech will touch on ensuring that Singaporeans have
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    • 207 4 Buildings collapse, power cut off A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck south-western China yesterday, killing at least 150 people in a remote mountainous area of Yunnan province. More than 1,300 people were injured and many houses collapsed. The US Geological Survey said the quake registered at
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    • 69 4 A whale shark died after it got caught in a fisherman’s net in China’s Fujian province on Friday. In an interview with News 163, the captain said he was going to sell the 4.5m-long fish that weighs more than 2 tonnes, but officials from the fisheries
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    • 130 4 The Singapore Armed Forces’ bomb squad was activated on Saturday night after three explosive rounds from World War II were found at a construction site near KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital. The rounds were 25-pound shells. Officers from the Explosive Ordnance Disposal worked through the
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    • 137 4 A hijacked Singapore oil tanker carrying 21 sailors was released yesterday, a week after being seized by pirates in waters off Ghana in west Africa, Seoul’s foreign ministry said. The 3,200-ton tanker, carrying a South Korean captain and chief engineer, was hijacked on July 26
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    • 131 4 Over 80 per cent of parents are satisfied with their relationship with their children, a poll by the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) has found. In the survey of 2,005 Singaporeans conducted last year, 86 per cent of those with
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    • 851 6 / 7  -  Producer, director of YouTube video Top 10 Criminals in Singapore: Reports by RONALD LOH, SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB tnp@sph.com.sg We have your son and we want $8,000. When Mr Ryan Tan’s mother heard that line over the phone, she panicked. She did not know that her son,
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    • 225 6 / 7 The videos may be funny and have elicited guffaws from their many viewers, but there are valuable lessons to be learnt from the hilarious sketches. Responding to queries from The New Paper, the National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) said that it was the first time
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    • 1126 8 / 9  -  Farm owner Ivy Singh-Lim wants to start political group Reports by KOH HUI THENG kohht@sph.com.sg The men don’t get it. Farm owner Ivy Singh-Lim wants to start a political group called the Gentlewarrior’s Party and only women need apply. Citing the dearth of female leaders in
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    • 164 10 At least 10 people died in a fresh strike on a United Nations-run school in Gaza yesterday shortly after Israel said it had begun withdrawing some troops from the war-torn enclave. The strike on the school sheltering displaced Palestinians in the southern city
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    • 477 10 Shelling, air strikes hit hospitals, clinics in Rafah in Gaza Strip As Israel began withdrawing some ground troops from the Gaza Strip yesterday, it appears that hospitals and clinics in Rafah have found themselves in the line of fire. Israeli forces began a campaign of heavy
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    • 601 11  -  Software engineer used to spend at least five hours a day on computer games Report by DEREK WONG wderek@sph.com.sg Former gaming addict Jensen Chua is no stranger to second chances in what he calls his “game of life”. For someone who dropped out of junior
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      591 12  -  Good Charlotte’s Benji keeps busy with new love while promoting upcoming first record with twin brother as duo Report by NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN ashikinr@sph.com.sg As members of US pop-punk band Good Charlotte, identical twin brothers Joel and Benji Madden get equal fan attention. But when it comes
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    • 486 13 Surrogate mum forgives parents who abandoned critically-ill baby Thai surrogate mother Pattaramon Chanbua says she is determined to bring up a critically-ill twin baby abandoned by his Australian biological parents. Ms Pattaramon, from Chonburi province, the south-east of Bangkok, told Fairfax Media on Saturday
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      • 649 14 / 15  -  Who’s on t p? And who’s a flop? Our headmistress of haute couture JEANMARIE TAN grades the best- and worst-dressed celebrities of the week JEANMARIE TAN My high school pictures are, like, tragic. My style forever was going to be cornrows. I took my school picture with
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      702 17  -  SCDF’s HazMat team has different suits for different situations. Reporter CLEMENT YAP (cyap@sph.com.sg) tries them on CLEMENT YAP (cyap@sph.com.sg) If you’re in the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) Hazardous Materials (HazMat) team, it might feel like you have the weight of the world on your shoulders. Because their
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    • 116 18 Police in China have detained six executives of a meat supply company at the centre of the latest food safety scare to hit the country, state media reported yesterday. Shanghai’s chief of police and deputy mayor Bai Shaokang said the executives of Shanghai Husi
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      478 18  -  160 Singaporean DJs aim to break world record before start of National Day Parade Report by COLIN THAM colintzx@sph.com.sg He had seen a picture of his friend in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) holding the Guinness World Record certificate for the longest club DJ session relay in the
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        • 364 19 CLOSING OF SUNGEI ROAD FROM READER LIONEL DE SOUZA With Sungei Road in the news, I was reminded of my time as a detective with the Secret Societies Branch at the old Beach Road police station. I dare say I played a pivotal role in
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        • 161 19 REATTACHING HAND FROM READER CHIANG GING SENG I refer to the report “Hurry and save my hand” (The New Paper, July 29). Should commercial considerations affect medical decisions in such cases? Should hospitals ask for payment of such a large sum first,
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    • 41 1 PHOTOS: JEREMY LONG, STRAITS TIMES TEAM S’PORE’S HIGH AND LOWS monDAY AUGUST 4 2014 Chef de mission low gives his overall rating as Commonwealth games close ›S4 16-page pullout Bring on the redS, SayS red devilS’ BoSS louiS van gaal ›S14
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  • 16 PAGE PULLOUT sports
    • C’WEALTH GAMES
      • 925 2 / 3  -  Wong and men’s doubles pair of Chayut-Chrisnanta battle gallantly but come up short Report by ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg Not many would have thought Singapore’s shuttlers would feature in two of the four goldmedal contests on the final day of badminton at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow
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      • 946 4 / 5  -  Chef de mission Low lauds the likes of Schooling and Ser; says men’s shooters and women’s swimmers must buck up Reports by ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg The Commonwealth Games in New Delhi in 2010 saw Team Singapore rack up at recordbreaking haul of 11 gold, 11 silver
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      • 155 4 / 5 Singapore gymnast Ashly Lau was forced to make an early return home from the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow when she injured her knee during the artistic women’s team final last Tuesday. The 15-year-old flew home with her parents as surgery was required immediately, said Singapore
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      • 229 4 / 5 AFP MEN’S HOCKEY FINAL AUSTRALIA 4 INDIA 0 Australia ensured their 100 per cent men’s hockey record at the Commonwealth Games continued as they thrashed India 4-0 to claim a fifth successive gold medal in Glasgow yesterday. Chris Ciriello struck twice in the first half from penalty corners
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      • SNIPPETS
        • 123 4 / 5 Wire Services Australia gained revenge on New Zealand by beating the defending champions 58-40 in a comfortable netball final victory yesterday. The Silver Ferns, who had earned a last-gasp 35-34 victory against England in the semi-finals, had an offday in front of goal and that proved costly
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        • 117 4 / 5 Wire Services Action will be taken against two Indian officials if reports of their misbehaviour on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Games are proven, the country’s sports minister said yesterday. Local media reported a top official of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and a wrestling referee
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        • 125 4 / 5 Wire Services Michelle Li became the first Canadian to win women’s singles gold at the Commonwealth Games badminton after she saw off Scotland’s Kirsty Gilmour yesterday. Li, who had caused a surprise by beating top seed PV Sindhu of India in the semi-finals, won the
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      • 424 6 Bolt inspires 40,000 crowd to a mass karaoke session before anchoring record 4x100m win Wire Services Sprint superstar Usain Bolt added the Commonwealth gold to his many accolades yesterday morning (Singapore time) when he led the Jamaican team to victory in the men’s 4x100m.
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      • 294 6 AFP Blessing Okagbare’s dreams of a sprint treble were blown to shreds by the Jamaicans in the women’s 4x100m yesterday morning (Singapore time). The Nigerian, who had won the women’s 100m and 200m, could only watch as the powerful Jamaican quartet of Kerron Stewart, Veronica
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    • racing
      • ASIAN YOUNG GUNS IN SOUTH AFRICA
        • 388 7 Singapore apprentice jockey Noh Senari finished a creditable third, tied with two other apprentices, at the sixth edition of the Asian Young Guns Challenge in South Africa on Saturday. The Singapore representative chalked up a second and a third from four rides in the four designated legs
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      • 467 7 RACE 1 (SUNSHINE COAST) 1st 15 Silverene ($18-$8) 2nd 12 El Jadida ($19) 3rd 7 Safecracker ($6) 4th 5 Ollie Ooba Forecast $81 Place Forecast (12-15) $24, (7-15) $6, (7-12) $24 Tierce $403 Trio $72 Quartet No winner ($660 jackpot carried forward to next race) Quadro $454
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      • 745 8 / 9  -  Trainer Leslie Khoo sets his sight on bigger things with his rising stayer Report by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg WAR TIME continued his onslaught by completing a hattrick in style in Race 3 at Kranji yesterday, and there are now plans for bigger things. It was
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      • 877 8 / 9 Race 1 C5 (SC) 1100m 1 JAZZ IT UP 58 (11-6) J Shankar (4) 2 1 1 (543) 7 I TOLD YOU 55.5 c 52.5 (65-15) M Hanif* (3) 5 3 2 (457) 2.25 8 KIM SALUTE 55.5 c 56 (129-28) Calvin Goon (2) 7 7
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      • 1912 8 / 9 Race 1 MS 1200m 1 BIG HEART 57 (13-7) Marcus Au (8) 4 3 1 (527) 5 SUPER SIX 55 (48-14) KT Cheng (9) 3 4 2 (464) 1 7 REGAL SALUTE 53.5 (30-9) L Allpress (10) 6 5 3 (515) Ns 8 ESCALADE PEAK 53
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    • GOLF
      • 612 10 Bridgestone leader Garcia fighting it out with McIlroy, as they did at Royal Liverpool AFP Spain’s Sergio Garcia and British Open winner Rory McIlroy are once again battling for a title as they did last month at Royal Liverpool. Garcia fired a three-under-par 67 yesterday morning
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    • 125 11 Hougang United struck in the final minute to deny DPMM all three points, as the two teams fought out a 2-2 draw in Bandar Seri Begawan last night. The Cheetahs took the lead through Nurhilmi Jasni in the 54th minute, before an Adi Said double (75th and
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    • NBA
      • 552 11 Indiana star’s horrific injury makes some wonder if USA Basketball will continue to get players’ support Reuters Indiana Pacers All-Star forward Paul George is recovering in a Las Vegas hospital following successful surgery on a horrific leg injury in a USA Basketball game, the National Basketball
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    • 143 11 The Corporate Community Games 2014 came to an end yesterday with the bowling and pool mixedteam events. The bowling final featured DBS Bank and SingTel (left), and the local telecommunication giants emerged victorious with 2,118 pinfalls, winning by a mere four pinfalls at Orchid Bowl E
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    • FOOTBALL
      • 835 12 / 13  -  Sanogo and Campbell show they have what it takes to lead the line for Arsenal IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE UK EMIRATES CUP ARSENAL 5 (Yaya Sanogo 26, 44, 45+1, 49, Joel Campbell 40) BENFICA 1 (Nicolas Gaitan 62) Despite the signing of Alexis Sanchez, a
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      • 229 12 / 13  -  IAIN MACINTOSH VALENCIA 2 (Paco Alcacer 69, Ricardo Carvalho 37-og) MONACO 2 (Ruben Vezo 30-og, Lucas Ocampos 80) After eight months out with a cruciate ligament injury, Radamel Falcao finally made his comeback in Monaco’s opening clash with Valencia yesterday morning (Singapore time). But he may
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        479 16 Man United-Real Madrid clash draws record turnout at Michigan Stadium Reuters The largest crowd to watch a football match in the United States —109,318 poured into Michigan Stadium yesterday morning (Singapore time) to see Manchester United beat Real Madrid 3-1 in a friendly. The appeal of two of the
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      • 809 14 / 15 PA Sport PRE-SEASON FRIENDLY MAN UNITED 3 (Ashley Young 21, 37, Javier Hernandez 80) REAL MADRID 1 (Gareth Bale 27) Louis van Gaal set his sights on victory over Liverpool, after beating Real Madrid yesterday morning (Singapore time) to maintain his unbeaten record as
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      • 363 14 / 15 Reuters Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti is not concerned by his side’s three friendly defeats in the United States and is confident his players will be in top form for the European Super Cup against Sevilla on Aug 12. Real were beaten 3-1
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      • ON TV
        • 133 14 / 15 GUINNESS INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONS CUP Tomorrow: LIVERPOOL v MANCHESTER UNITED StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 7.53am MLS ALL STARS Thursday: MLS ALL STARS v BAYERN MUNICH StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football Channel), 9.50am ALL STARS CLUB FRIENDLY (LEGENDS) Sunday: BAYERN MUNICH v MANCHESTER UNITED StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football Channel),
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        • 108 14 / 15 ROGERS CUP Today: DAY 1, ROUND 1 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 11pm Tomorrow: DAY 2, ROUND 1 2 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 11pm Wednesday: DAY 3, ROUND 2 (SESSION 1) StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel) Ch
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        • 46 14 / 15 US PGA CHAMPIONSHIP Friday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 1am Saturday: DAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 1am Sunday: DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 2am
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