The New Paper, 5 September 2014

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  • 17 1 the new paper FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 5 2014 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MCI (P) 088/01/2014
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    • 49 1 0 FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 5 2014 Aisyah Salleh, 22 She wants licences to ride and dive ›15 TNP PICTURE: BENJAMIN SEETOR LOCAL SINGER KELLY POON ON PLASTIC SURGERY CLAIMS: I can’t go under knife as I scar easily ›6 ENGLAND 1 NORWAY 0 Three Lions better off without Rooney ›S2
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    • 1375 2 / 3  -  Man hauled to court after friend jumps bail, ends up $5,000 poorer Report by RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg All he wanted to do was help his friend. In the four years that Mr Md Yamis Ithnin, 49, had known Razali Samad, 44, they had got along
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    • 52 4 $319m The Singapore Airshow’s contribution to the economy this year, according to a recent study by Kadence International. This is a 25 per cent increase from the 2012 edition. The event, held from Feb 11 to 16 at Changi Exhibition Centre, attracted more than 146,000 visitors from
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    • 234 4 With the number of hotspots soaring to 177 in Sumatra yesterday, more than twice the number on Wednesday, Singapore could expect the slight haze to continue. As at 10pm yesterday, the 24-hour Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) was 69 to 74, which is in the moderate range.
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    • 308 4 HDB resale prices and transactions down Housing Board resale prices dropped for the seventh consecutive month in August, marking a 31-month low since January 2012. Overall prices slipped by 1.1 per cent last month compared to July, according to Singapore Real Estate Exchange (SRX) flash
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    • 107 4 The Mid-Autumn Festival The Gardens 2014 kicked off last night with the sounding of the gong by Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong. One of the main features of the 11-day celebration from yesterday to Sept 14 is the numerous lantern set pieces scattered around
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    • 136 4 Man and dog combined to nab a Malaysian allegedly trying to sneak in about 1.9kg of heroin through the Woodlands Checkpoint. The 27-year-old man had arrived on his motorcycle on Wednesday when a Singapore Police K-9 officer and his dog moved in. A bundle
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    • 125 4 A 28-year-old man was arrested yesterday on suspicion of molesting a woman on a public bus. The 23-year-old had been travelling towards Yishun bus interchange when the alleged incident happened in the morning. She informed the bus captain, who helped to detain the suspect until
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    • 807 6 / 7  -  KELLY POON Reports by JOCELYN LEE jocelee@sph.com.sg When local singer Kelly Poon unveiled a new look for her latest EP in July, it sparked speculation on whether she had gone under the knife to enhance her looks. Netizens commented on the photos that were
      TNP PHOTO: CHOO CHWEE HUA; PHOTOS: WARNER MUSIC SINGAPORE, ST FILE, TNP FILE, UNIVERSAL MUSIC, ROCK RECORDS  -  807 words
    • 226 8 / 9 For weeks, he would sit in the corner and watch his teammates play. Muhammad Fazryn Aqasha, 11, said he used to come up with excuses every day just so he could be a bench-warmer. “I didn’t know what I had got into, so
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    • 594 8 / 9  -  West View Primary School’s Junior rugby team wins tournament for first time since its formation in 2002 Report by DARISHINI THIYAGARAJAN darit@sph.com.sg They rucked, mauled and drove their pack through the rugby stranglehold that St Andrew’s Junior School and Anglo-Chinese School (Primary) had on winning the
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    • 651 10  -  Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong answered questions at a ‘live’ forum at MediaCorp yesterday. reports RONALD LOH (rloh@sph.com.sg) LIGHT-HEARTED On parenting tips: I did change diapers, and in those days, we used safety pins so you have to be very careful. As the child
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    • 111 11 A worker who got frisky with two women in the space of 40 minutes was sentenced to two months in jail yesterday. Nagarajan Karthick, 26, started by tapping the buttocks of a 25-year-old jogger as she ran in her Teban Gardens Road estate at 10.15pm
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    • 398 11  -  Man gets 10 months’ jail for MRT station bomb threat Report by ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg When he told a Choa Chu Kang MRT station master that he had a bomb in his bag in January, Imran Othman meant it as a joke. But in the
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    • 99 11  -  Zaihan Mohamed Yusof A Singapore permanent resident was charged yesterday for punching a jazz singer in Sentosa. Peter Aaron Jeremicjczyk (right), 38, was alleged to have punched Ms Dawn Ho Yi Wen (inset), 34, at the Beach Station. The incident was said to have
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    • Article, Illustration
      497 12 / 13  -  Local singer hounded online by girls who get angry if he doesn’t reply Reports by NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN ashikinr@sph.com.sg Local singer Sufie Rashid has gone from a mere participant at singing competitions to one knocking on the doors of fame. The 23-year-old has earned four nominations for
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    • 312 12 / 13 For local hip-hop duo SleeQ, this has been a busy year. On top of juggling promotional duties, Ahmad Syarifullah (better known as Syarif) has been acting both here and in Kuala Lumpur, while Alif Abdullah (Alyph) has been busy with his business, the
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    • 131 14 Some victims of crime in England and Wales are being told to do their own detective work by the police, the body which monitors its performance said yesterday. Victims were asked to speak to neighbours, check closed-circuit television footage and look at online auction
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    • 529 14 Man escapes ISIS firing squad mass execution He was fourth in the line. As the firing squad shot the A first man, blood spurted onto Mr Ali Hussein Kadhim’s face. The 23-year-old remembered seeing a video camera in the hands of another militant. “I saw
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    • 365 14 The chauffeur of a Taiwanese illegal gambling kingpin has been arrested in Thailand for kidnapping and murder, Taiwan police said yesterday. In a case that has gripped Taiwan, wealthy businessman Shih Chia-chin, who is believed to have accumulated a fortune worth tens of millions
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    • 136 19 Chinese police have detained eight people, including the editor of a wellknown business newspaper’s website, for blackmailing dozens of listed companies over coverage, state media reported yesterday. those held in the “huge” extortion case also include the deputy editor and employees of two public
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    • 344 19 Man in 20s puts himself up as teen for hire He is an actor and claims he can do well in roles as “teenage sons”. So Kentucky-based Stanley Robinson set up a business to “become a teenage son” and visit homes
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    • STAR STYLE
      • 876 20 / 21  -  TV personality never takes off rings from husband because each holds special meaning Report by NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN ashikinr@sph.com.sg Suria actress, TV host and businesswoman Nurul Aini Abdul Rahim considers herself a “bag freak”. The 32-year-old, better known as Nurul, has bought about 30 bags, from
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    • 565 22  -  Popular nightspot to shut next March after lease runs out Report by ZUL OTHMAN zothman@sph.com.sg One of Singapore’s hottest nightclubs, The Butter Factory, will shut its doors after its lease expires in March next year following a six-year tenure at One Fullerton. Operators of the 8,000 sq
      PHOTO: ST FILE  -  565 words
    • 287 22  -  by ZUL OTHMAN zothman@sph.com.sg COMMENT The news that The Butter Factory will vacate its premises when it lease ends in March next year will certainly leave some clubbers mourning. For those who don’t know about the place, the club occupies two loud rooms
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    • 37 1 NO GO FOR HARISS FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 5 2014 20-page pullout Blow for asiad hopes as jdt refuse to release midfielder ›s18 winning medals is no longer japanese swim star kosuke kitajima’s priority ›s16 tnp pHOtO: gary gOH
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  • 20 PAGE PULLOUT sports
    • INT’L FRIENDLY
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        270 2 / 3 Wayne Rooney led England as captain for the first time in the friendly win over Norway. PA Sport takes a look at how the Manchester United forward performed. BODY LANGUAGE The 28-year-old was the proudest man in Wembley as he walked the team out onto the famous turf.
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      • 736 2 / 3  -  Skipper should make way for more menacing Sterling-Sturridge-Welbeck combination IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE UK ENGLAND1 (Wayne Rooney 68-pen) NORWAY 0 All the components and none of the glory. A win. A clean sheet. A goal for the new captain. And yet, it’s impossible to ignore
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      • 357 2 / 3 Wire Services Roy Hodgson has admitted that Wayne Rooney was not at his best in England’s slender friendly victory over Norway at Wembley yesterday morning (Singapore time). Rooney, who was captaining the Three Lions for the first time, helped his side see off their opponents
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      • 695 4 / 5 Redknapp blasts limp Three Lions but Hodgson comes to team’s defence PA Sport ENGLAND1 (Wayne Rooney 68-pen) NORWAY 0 Harry Redknapp has accused some of England’s players of not caring about the team following their underwhelming 1-0 friendly win over Norway at Wembley yesterday morning
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      • 615 4 / 5 Reuters The promise of the start of a brave new England was hardly given much impetus at an underpopulated Wembley (above), despite Wayne Rooney beginning his captaincy with the winning penalty in a 1-0 victory over Norway yesterday morning (Singapore time). For the first time in
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        38 4 / 5 MOVERS SHAKERS RAHEEM STERLING WAYNE ROONEY 28 Age 19 1.78m Height 1.70m 78kg Weight 69kg 75% Pass Accuracy 86% Aerials Won 29 Touches 67 Fouls 3 2 Shots Dribbles Won 2 Tackles 2 6.7 Rating 7.8
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      • 972 6 / 7 Loew insists Germany would have still won the World Cup even if Argentinian was fit for final GERMANY 2 (Andre Schuerrle 52, Mario Goetze 78) ARGENTINA 4 (Sergio Aguero 20, Erik Lamela 40, Federico Fernandez 47 Angel di Maria 50) Wire Services Three assists and one
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    • FOOTBALL
      • 582 8 Ferguson says the crazy spending in transfer window is amazing, and expects trend to continue AFP Money is the name of the game but the huge sums spent on football transfers are jaw-dropping, former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson said yesterday. Speaking two days after a wide-ranging study
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      • 140 18 / 19 PA Sport Stoke goalkeeper Asmir Begovic has been included in the Guinness World Records book after last season’s stunning long-range goal against Southampton. The Bosnia international scored at the Britannia Stadium last November when his long clearance just 13 seconds after kick-off bounced over opposite
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      • 648 18 / 19  -  Asiad hopes suffer another blow with Hariss’ unavailability and Tampines’ reluctance to release Shahdan as a replacement Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg Another Asian Games, another struggle to secure the release of key players for the football team. Ahead of the Asiad in Incheon, South Korea, later
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      • 102 18 / 19 AFP English non-league team Basingstoke Town have mounted an audacious bid to sign Brazilian superstar and former World Player of the Year Ronaldinho. The 34-year-old playmaker is a free agent after leaving Atletico Mineiro. Representatives from Basingstoke, who play in the sixth tier of English
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      • 525 18 / 19  -  Report by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg A hamstring tear has already seen Madhu Mohana ruled out, and a similar injury may also scupper the Asian Games hopes of his LionsXII teammate Shakir Hamzah. In a move that may further hurt Singapore’s chances at
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      • ON TV
        • 37 18 / 19 INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLIES Today: JAPAN v URUGUAY StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 6.20pm *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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        • 27 18 / 19 OMEGA EUROPEAN MASTERS Today: DAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 204 (Golf Channel), 5.30pm 9.30pm BMW CHAMPIONSHIP Tomorrow: DAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 204 (Golf Channel), 4am
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        • 25 18 / 19 US OPEN Today: DAY 11 (NIGHT SESSION) StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 8am Tomorrow: DAY 12 StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 12.30am
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        • 111 18 / 19 ITALIAN GRAND PRIX Today: PRACTICE SESSION 1 StarHub TV Ch 210 SingTel mio TV Ch 116 (FOX Sports 3), 3.55pm PRACTICE SESSION 2 StarHub TV Ch 210 SingTel mio TV Ch 116 (FOX Sports 3), 7.55pm Tomorrow: PRACTICE SESSION 3 StarHub TV Ch 210 SingTel mio TV Ch
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        • 23 18 / 19 VIETNAM OPEN GRAND PRIX Tomorrow: SEMI-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 3pm Sunday: FINALS StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 2pm
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        • 41 18 / 19 CHAMPIONSHIP Tomorrow: NEW ZEALAND v ARGENTINA StarHub TV Ch 217 (Setanta Sports); SingTel mio TV Ch 120 (Setanta Sports HD), 3.25pm AUSTRALIA v SOUTH AFRICA StarHub TV Ch 217 (Setanta Sports); SingTel mio TV Ch 120 (Setanta Sports HD), 5.50pm
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    • racing
      • KRANJI BARRIER TRIALS
        • 753 9  -  Report by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg Mark down newcomer HERMANO MENOR as a horse to follow from the trials. The Steven Burridge-trained, Big Valley Stable-owned three-year-old has looked well in training and yesterday he took it a step further by winning his blinkers test in fine
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        • 405 9 With luck, another Singapore Training Academy for Racing (STAR) programme graduate, Firdhaus Rafi, will make his riding debut at Kranji tonight. The Singaporean, who turned 28 on Tuesday and is indentured to trainer Steven Burridge, will race for the first time only if
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      • 1807 10 / 11 LARRY FOLEY’S COMMENTS ON TODAY’S KRANJI MEETING RACE 1 (1,000M) 1 Stormy AlongHHH Blinkers on. Gets 3kg claim and will be hard to beat from the ace. 2 I’m Kool HHH Blinkers on. Resuming. Found Golden Horseshoe too strong last outing but trialled strongly.
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      • 1598 10 / 11 GOING FORECAST: GOOD MS 6.20 —1000m (Polytrack) Stakes: $35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/Origin/Sex, trainer-owner) RACE 1 1 *****2 Stormy Along 59 (50) S Noh* c3 1 (5argg J O’Hara-Blue Chip) 2 48-20 I’m Kool 57 (46)
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      • 151 12 / 13  -  BEST BET RACE 1 NO. 2 Report by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg Ignore I’M KOOL’s dismal last-start performance. That Group 2 Aushorse Golden Horseshoe race on May 16 was too strong for him and he was also backing up too soon (only seven days)
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      • 440 12 / 13 Tan Thean Loon Larry Foley Brian Miller Mr X RACE 1 RACE 2 RACE 3 RACE 4 RACE 5 RACE 6 RACE 7 RACE 8 RACE 9 2 I'm Kool 1 Stormy Along 3 Barnburgh Lad 6 Salute 2 1 3 10 I'm Kool Stormy Along Barnburgh Lad
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    • SEA GAMES
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    • TENNIS
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