The New Paper, 22 November 2014

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1 28 The New Paper
  • 15 1 the new paper SATURDAY NOVEMBER 22 2014 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MCI(P)088/01/2014
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    • 114 1 2014 SOCIETY FOR NEWS DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARDS BEST IN OVERALL REDESIGN SPORTS REDESIGN NEWS-BREAKING PHOTO FEATURE DESIGN PAGES TNPBONUSCHALLENGE Get today’s numbers inside Cash prize now 4,000 NEIL HUMPHREYS Welbeck embodies the lost soul of Man Utd ›S6 From sexy to cutesy, K-pop group Girl’s Day have S’pore fans swooning
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  • news
    • PSLE RESULTS
      • 711 2 / 3  -  Boy, 12, takes care of sick mother, grandfather and helps fellow pupils Reports by LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg Thin and bespectacled Samuel Foo shops at the supermarket like an experienced housewife. Standing on tiptoes, the 148cm-tall Primary 6 pupil compares the prices carefully and picks
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      • 327 2 / 3 To manage his busy schedule, Primary 6 pupil Ramzul Hiekam explained that he had a timetable “in his head.” The Mayflower Primary School vice head prefect and member of the infocomm club had tuition three times a week. After completing his homework, he squeezed
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    • 45 4 $355,000 The approximate amount in taxes and penalty that Peh Tian Poh, one of the directors of roasted meat wholesaler Xing Wang Ji, must pay for helping the company to evade tax. The company was ordered to pay a fine of $42,000.
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    • 135 4 The High Court has dismissed an appeal by prosecutors seeking a jail term of three to four months for former National Parks Board officer Bernard Lim Yong Soon, who was fined $5,000 for lying to auditors about his relationship with a bicycle shop
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    • 99 4 Malaysia will stop all subsidies for the widely-used RON95 petrol and diesel starting from Dec 1, Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Minister Hasan Malek announced yesterday. Datuk Hasan said at a press conference that the retail prices for RON95 petrol and diesel will be
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    • 229 4 Parents and married children who wish to live near each other will soon get more help, with the Housing Board setting aside some new flats for them. Under the enhanced Married Child Priority Scheme, up to 30 per cent of the Build-To-Or-der (BTO) and Sale
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    • 239 4 Third-party taxi booking services like GrabTaxi and Uber will be regulated by the second quarter of next year. A regulatory framework to safeguard the safety and interests of commuters was announced by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) yesterday. Under the framework, drawn up after
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    • 123 5 The police arrested a 37-year-old man suspected of theft and trespass in Pasir Panjang yesterday. They received a call at about 1.45am from a member of the public who saw a man climbing over the gate to the compound of a private
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    • 321 5  -  Report by ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg He could barely take five steps without losing his balance. And when an elderly man and a woman, who were accompanying him, tried to steady him, the man shouted vulgarities at them. The incident happened yesterday at about
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    • 274 5  -  Jobless man jailed for attacking flatmate Report by ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg An unemployed man was sentenced to two months’ jail yesterday for slashing his flatmate’s wrist after they argued. The man, Tan Boon Chen, 48, and his flatmate, Mr Chong Wei Lam, 55,
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    • 706 6  -  Reports by FOO JIE YING fjieying@sph.com.sg When he drew up a bucket list in his final weeks, Jordan Lim, 18, included something that surprised his parents: donating his corneas. “We
      PHOTOS: BENJAMIN SEETOR, COURTESY OF LIM MENG KWANG  -  706 words
    • 221 6 WHO WILL CORNEAS HELP? Corneal transplants are for people who suffer from corneal blindness. This happens when the cornea becomes cloudy and light cannot penetrate the eye to reach the light-sensitive retina. Every year, around 400 people undergo corneal transplants, said Professor Donald Tan, the director of
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    • 50 8 None of you are obliged to serve, yet you all do with pride and dedication. You have turned strangers into friendly neighbours, HDB blocks into warm communities, and houses into endearing homes. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to grassroots volunteers at the 50th anniversary of the Community Club Management Committees
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    • 475 8  -  Man assaulted, forced to comply with humiliating instructions Report by ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg He was made to lick a slipper belonging to one of his tormentors and the slipper was later rubbed against his mouth. The 21-year-old Singaporean was also kicked and punched
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    • 387 8  -  Report photo by LAKEISHA LEO lwenqi@sph.com.sg The police have arrested two 21-year-old German men for allegedly vandalising an SMRT train earlier this month. They were arrested on Thursday evening at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, where they were believed to have been heading
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    • 161 9 Is Winnie the Pooh a dangerous influence on children? Officials in a small town in central Poland think so. Councillors in Tuszyn have banned the bear, saying that it is of “dubious sexuality” and that it is “inappropriately dressed”. They were considering a mascot for
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    • 566 9 Wife of The Incredible Hulk star accuses Bill Cosby of sexually assaulting her in 1967 More women have come forward with claims that they had been sexually assaulted by comedian Bill Cosby. And one of his latest accusers is Mrs Carla Ferrigno,
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    • 379 9 First, he started a storm by recruiting controversial ex-Cardiff City manager Malky Mackay. Now Wigan Athletic owner Dave Whelan has himself become the subject of a Football Association (FA) investigation after making offensive comments while defending his choice of Mackay as manager of
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    • PROPERTY SERIES
      • 885 10  -  PROPTALK By SAM BAKER Sam Baker is co-founder of SRX Property, an information exchange formed by leading real estate agencies in Singapore to disseminate market pricing information and facilitate property listings and transactions. In September, he used his “Home Stadium” prediction model to predict
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    • 396 11 She has been known for wearing revealing outfits. But Lebanese pop star Haifa Wehbe received widespread flak after she wore a figure-hugging black dress with revealing sheer panels during a talent show. The 38-year-old wore the outfit during a live episode of Arab Star
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    • FASH BASH
      • 586 12 / 13  -  Who’s on top? And wh ’s a flop? Our headmistress of haute couture JEANMARIE TAN grades the best- and worst-dressed celebrities of the week JEANMARIE TAN Polka dots and hair bows I can’t. Give me a skinny Jean, a YSL top and a cat ear, and we’re
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    • 502 14 / 15  -  K-pop girl group’s sexy yet cutesy act wows fans here Report by CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg From sexy to cutesy to sporting and fun. Korean girl group Girl’s Day showed different sides of themselves in a two-hour concert which thrilled their screaming
      PHOTO: SPHERE EXHIBITS; TNP PHOTOS: GAVIN FOO  -  502 words
    • 201 14 / 15 Before dancing and singing their hearts out, Girl’s Day took questions from the media in a 30-minute conference held at the Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre yesterday. Besides local media, reporters from Australia and Indonesia were there as well. Fans were also allowed in for
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    • 151 16 A Johor assemblyman has suggested that students who fail to master Malay should be stripped of their citizenship. Dr Shahruddin Salleh said many students could not master the language and it was common even among the Malays. They are more interested in
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    • 266 16 Row over rubbish causes man to ram car into neighbour She saw her neighbour dumping rubbish nearby and told him not to do so. Ms Lee Seok Pheng, 47, was with her husband, 57, when she spotted the neighbour at 1am yesterday. The 53-year-old
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    • 277 16 The elderly man was alone at home when a man came to his house to collect money from his son. But after being allegedly attacked by the Indonesian man, Mr Kow Sin, 74, ended up dead with head wounds. The suspect had arrived at Mr
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  • 36 17 US actress Brooke Shields on placing her alcoholic manager mum’s ashes in an urn atop her living room bar
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    • 46 1 aFF SuZuKI Cup WE’RE YOUNG,FAST AND EXCITING SATURDAY NOVEMBER 22 2014 28-page pullout Confident coach Kiatisuk says favourites thailand will entertain in their clash against Singapore tomorrow ›S4 TNP PHOTO: JEREMY LONG aRSeNal v MaN uNIteD: RooNeY aND RVp MuSt StaND up aND Be CouNteD ›S8
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  • 28 PAGE PULLOUT sports
    • SUZUKI CUP
      • 756 2 / 3  -  shai ul and ismadi say they’re up to the task of stopping dangerous Thai f lankmen Reports by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg One has experienced the high of lifting the AFF Suzuki Cup, the other is a late bloomer who’s facing the biggest game of
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      • 486 2 / 3 Khairul Amri dropped into midfield to pick the ball up, moved forward with it and then shaped to shoot. But instead of letting rip from distance, the Lions forward instead played a slide-rule pass to a teammate making a lungbursting run through the defence. Shahdan
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      • 757 4 / 5  -  Lions lie in wait, but Thai coach Kiatisuk already looking further ahead Report by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg They started their training session face down, ready for pushups. There were no complaints, no shouts this was no boot camp. His arms crossed, standing in front of
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      • 476 4 / 5  -  Report by DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg The National Stadium pitch will be ready for the Singapore’s Suzuki Cup opener against Thailand tomorrow, but expect wear and tear by the time the Lions take on Causeway rivals Malaysia next Saturday in their final Group B encounter. The Football
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    • EPL
      • 812 6 / 7  -  Welbeck was an indispensable squad player, a feature of Fergie’s United NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg When Danny Welbeck runs out at Old Trafford, he will epitomise all that Manchester United have lost. His jersey crest will say Arsenal. But his spirit was born in Old
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      • 941 6 / 7 Wire Services Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal will not rue selling Danny Welbeck to Arsenal, as the England striker prepares to face his former club. Welbeck, 23, has scored 10 goals in 20 appearances for club and country since being allowed to leave
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      • 163 8 / 9 PA Sport Lionel Messi could have joined Arsenal from Barcelona as a teenager along with Cesc Fabregas and Gerard Pique, Arsene Wenger confirmed yesterday. The Argentinian was close to considering a switch to England when he was 15 in the Barcelona Academy. A recent
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      • 747 8 / 9  -  Wayne Rooney and Robin van Persie must step up for injury-ravaged United IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg Manchester United might not top the Premier League these days, but they’re out in front on the league’s table of injuries. An astonishing 10 separate problems have robbed them
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      • Article, Illustration
        788 8 / 9 Colombian sidelined after new injury PA Sport Louis van Gaal’s selection problems deepened on Thursday, after it emerged that Manchester United striker Radamel Falcao will be out for at least a fortnight because of a new injury. Falcao has had a difficult start to life at the club
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      • 1022 10 / 11 Mourinho rubbishes rumours that goalkeeper could be on his way out PA Sport Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has dismissed reports linking goalkeeper Petr Cech with a move away from the club. The 32-year-old has lost his place as firstchoice goalkeeper to Thibaut Courtois this season and
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      • 468 10 / 11 City manager wants his side to go on winning run to re-ignite title challenge PA Sport Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini believes his team need to claim close to maximum points in the remaining weeks of 2014 if they are to remain in title contention. Pellegrini
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    • EPL BETTING
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        752 12 / 13 GARY LIM BRIAN MILLER ALI KASIM BANKER Newcastle to beat QPR Newcastle are one of the most in-form teams at the moment. Just last month, you wouldn’t have trusted the players to trap a ball with their feet, let alone get it out of their half. But from
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      • 1564 12 / 13  -  RICHARD LENTON npsports@sph.com.sg Richard Lenton presents the best of the European action on Football 360 every Monday on MioStadium, plus live games on MioSports. CHELSEA v WEST BROM West Brom won two of their last three away games but they haven’t won a league game at
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    • 736 14 / 15 THE PLAYERS WHO CAN INSPIRE A GENERATION- 4TW THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM PRESENTS 1 IN association WITH THE NEW PAPER SPORTS and ART DESK a SINGAPORE production "CLASS OF '92" SAHIL SOHAIMIFARIS RAMLI AL-QAASIMY ABDOL RAHMAN SHAKIR HAMZAH SHAHFIQ GHANI coached RY BERND STANGE AIDE ISKANDAR
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    • GOLF
      • 101 16 Thailand’s Supravee Phatam capitalised on good karma in the shadow of the world famous BorobudurTemple and sauntered to a convincing victory in the US$60,000 ($76,200) Asean PGA’s Borobudur Classic at Magelang, Indonesia, yesterday. Supravee completed an impressive wire-to-wire win after closing with a
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      • 910 16  -  S’pore’s No. 1 fights back with 68 to share two-shot lead with Korean Wang Report by GODFREY ROBERT godfrey@sph.com.sg Oftentimes in the past two years, he has suffered the bad experience of taking the last flight home on a Friday at this stage of
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    • racing
      • 432 17  -  Reports by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg Eight-time champion trainer Laurie Laxon seemed to have unearthed a nice horse in STIRLING, who scored a comprehensive debut win at Kranji last night. Ridden by jockey Danny Beasley, the four-year-old New Zealand-bred led all the way to win by
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      • 1491 17 Race 1 C5 D1 1100m 1 FLAMING FIREHEART 57 c 56 (15-8) M Zaki (3) 1 1 1 (499) 5 GOOD CHILD 55.5 c 53.5 (83-16) R Rueven* (5) 2 2 2 (505) 2 9 SOLID WOOD 53 (25-9) A Munro (1) 5 3 3 (512)
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      • 235 17 Three weeks ago, I wrote that WINFREY’S record would shock you. From 10 starts, he had not even finished in the frame, with his best placing being an 8.3-length fifth and his closest run in terms of margin was seven lengths behind when
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      • 354 18 / 19 While his champion War Affair will be put away until next year after failing to sweep the Singapore Triple Crown Series when unplaced in the Group 1 Longines Singapore Gold Cup last Sunday, trainer Alwin Tan can still rely on another stable
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      • 1591 18 / 19 22-11-2014 (Saturday) Live telecast of Korean races from Race 4 onwards. Coupon Betting please mark “SIN”. 12:00pm 4 Foreign 4 (Open) ₩50,000,000 sand1000m 1 0 Big Blend 2-am-c 1] Lee Keum Joo 4.1% 53 Lee Hee Young 8.5% 2 9 Mighty Him 3-am-g 2] Hwang Soon Do
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      • 226 18 / 19 AFP A foal by the brilliant Frankel was sold for an Irish public auction record of 1.8 million euros ($2.9 million) on Thursday. The filly, whose dam is the English 2007 Guineas winner Finsceal Beo, was bought on behalf of an unnamed Irish client.
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      • 1211 18 / 19 GOING FORECAST: GOOD TAN THEAN LOON’S IPOH TIPS RACE 1: 6 Oil Town Captain 2 Lucky Money 1 Chinese Street 3 Fire General RACE 3: 4 Jai Ho 3 Astronaut Man 9 Twelfth Avenue 5 Military Star RACE 5: 6 Kobe Top Gun 12 No Time
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      • 633 18 / 19 Race 1 Maiden Plate 1800M 8 YOUR LORDSHIP 57 (13-7) Greg Cheyne (2) 1 4 ZAKUMI 60 (34-8) Juan Paul V’D Merwe (12) 2 13 REDSUN 57 (24-9) Grant Van Niekerk (13) 3 3 MUNAASEB 60 (54-12) Sandile Khathi (11) 4 Trainer: Alan Greeff. Margins:
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      • 1349 20 / 21 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RACE1AVONDALE (1,100m) 9 RUUD AWAKENING: Champion 2yo of her year resuming. Has won both trials during preparation. 1 DURHAM TOWN: Class act resuming. Drawn well and 1,100m looks ideal. 7 MOSSE: Resuming from nearly 2-year lay-off. Super
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      • 1553 20 / 21 TODAY’S NZ (AVONDALE) AUSTRALIA (ASCOT/DOOMBEN/TOOWOOMBA/CRANBOURNE) RACE CARD 12:12 Race 1 avondale—1100m 1 DURHAM TOWN V A COLGAN (4) 60 2 TIME AFTER TIME M D HILLS (3) 60 3 WHOSYOURMASTER H S TINSLEY (8) 58 4 RICH’N UNHITCHED L G INNES (14) 56.5 5 CIVICS ROCK O P BOSSON (12)
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      • 1133 20 / 21 Saturday Next Macau Meeting Friday 28th Nov 2014 MACAU 2:00 PM Macau (Sand) 2 CLASS 5/6 HK$170,000 THE PIMLICO 1350m No Form Name 1 *****5 2 *****3 3 *****2 4 *****8 5 *****1 6 *****6 7 *****4 8 *****0 9 *****9 10 *****7 11 ******
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    • 614 22 / 23  -  She’s a teacher, coach, mentor and a national athlete with a SEA Games dream Report by LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg It was early morning of the first day of the year-end holidays, and the school compound was dark and deserted. So many of the school’s students were fast
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    • 562 22 / 23  -  Teacher-coach Roslan is a stickler for discipline Report by HAIQAL SARI haiqals@sph.com.sg If you’re not delivering in the classroom, then you won’t get the chance to deliver on the pitch. That is the rationale of Roslan Sa’ad, one of six nominees for TNP-S Soocelaraj Award, presented by
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    • FORMULA ONE
      • 137 24 Reuters Lotus driver Romain Grosjean could consider himself lucky that only the points will be doubled in tomorrow’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, after collecting a 20-place grid penalty yesterday. The Frenchman was handed the sanction for exceeding his allocation of power unit components for
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      • 657 24 Mercedes star focused on only winning and expects a fair fight with teammate Rosberg Wire Services Lewis Hamilton has played down the pressure of his Formula 1 title showdown with Nico Rosberg by saying he had years of experience in dealing with it. “I come into
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    • BOXING
      • 444 25 Trainer Roach doubts that his charge will end up in the ring with Mayweather AFP Trainer Freddie Roach played down hopes of a Manny Pacquiao showdown with Floyd Mayweather and said unbeaten two-belt world champion Danny Garcia could be next for “Pacman” after he
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    • SWIMMING
      • 767 26 / 27  -  Spanish swim coach Lopez confident systems in place here to produce world-class pipeline Report by DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg Singapore has never won an Olympic medal in swimming. His protege Joseph Schooling looks to have a chance of breaking that duck in 2016 at the Rio
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      • 442 26 / 27 Besides unveiling Sergio Lopez as the new national coach, the Singapore Swimming Association (SSA) also shared their High Performance Plan with the media yesterday. SSA secretary-general Oon Jin Teik introduced a high-performance swimming committee, co-chaired by SSA vice-president (swimming) Joscelin Yeo and himself, and
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      • 145 26 / 27 Reuters LA CLIPPERS 110 MIAMI HEAT 93 Chris Paul had 26 points and a gamehigh 12 assists to help the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Miami Heat 110-93 in an NBA match yesterday morning (Singapore time). Blake Griffin added 26 points, while centre DeAndre Jordan
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      • ON TV
        • 251 26 / 27 ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Today: CHELSEA v WEST BROM SingTel mio TV Ch 103 StarHub TV Ch 228 (mio Stadium), 10.55pm EVERTON v WEST HAM SingTel mio TV Ch 104 StarHub TV Ch 229 (mio Stadium), 10.55pm NEWCASTLE v QPR SingTel mio TV Ch 105 StarHub TV Ch 230 (mio
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        • 30 26 / 27 NBA SEASON 2014/15 Today: OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER V LA CLIPPERS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 9am DALLAS MAVERICKS v LA LAKERS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 9.30am
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        • 29 26 / 27 RESORTS WORLD MANILA OPEN Today: DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 204 (Golf Channel), 1pm DP WORLD TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP Today: DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 204 (Golf Channel), 5pm
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        • 17 26 / 27 DAVIS CUP FINAL Today: SWITZERLAND v FRANCE (DAY 2) StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 10.30pm
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        • 37 26 / 27 ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX Today: PRACTICE SESSION 3 SingTel mio TV Ch 116 StarHub TV Ch 210 (FOX Sports 3), 5.55pm QUALIFYING SingTel mio TV Ch 116 StarHub TV Ch 210 (FOX Sports 3), 8.50pm
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    • TENNIS
      • Article, Illustration
        457 28 Swiss world No. 4 silences Frenchman Tsonga as he gives his country lead in final AFP Stan Wawrinka gave Switzerland the perfect start to the Davis Cup against France yesterday by defeating French No. 1 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-1, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2. With Roger Federer to follow against Gael
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