The New Paper, 2 January 2015

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    • 72 1 2014 SOCIETY FOR NEWS DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARDS BEST IN OVERALL REDESIGN SPORTS REDESIGN NEWS-BREAKING PHOTO FEATURE DESIGN PAGES AIR ASIA QZ8501 First victim identified as new theories emerge about tragic crash ›2 PHOTO: AFP FRIDAY JANUARY 2 2015 ‘What a way to Family of 7 displaced after fire guts Tampines
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    • AIRASIA FLIGHT QZ8501
      • 149 2 / 3 Heavy seas prevented divers from reaching the possible wreck of the AirAsia plane yesterday, and an aviation official said it could be a week before the flight recorders are found. Nine bodies have so far been recovered. Searches yesterday spanned an area of 13,500 sq
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      • 673 2 / 3 First victim identified, another body with air stewardess uniform and name tag found The first identified victim of the ill-fated AirAsia flight QZ8501 is Ms Hayati Lutfiah Hamid from Sidoharjo, East Java. Mr Budiyono, head of East Java police’s disaster and victim identification division said this
        PHOTOS: REUTERS, AFP; PHOTOS: INSTAGRAM/ NISA FAUZIE  -  673 words
      • 415 2 / 3  -  Report by JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg Former beauty queen Anggi Mahesti, 27, spent New Year’s Eve at the Ciputra Waterpark in Surabaya. “The children were feeling bored at home,” she told The New Paper over Facebook. It was perhaps a “problem” she was grateful to
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      • 445 4 / 5 A new theory is suggesting that the pilot of AirAsia flight QZ8501 may have managed to make an emergency water landing, only for the plane to be overcome by high seas. Aviation veterans suggested that the absence of transmissions normally emitted when a
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      • 403 4 / 5 Leaked preliminary findings on crash Radar data being examined by investigators appear to show that AirAsia flight QZ8501 made an “unbelievably” steep climb before it crashed. The climb possibly pushed it beyond the Airbus A320’s limits, said a source familiar with the probe’s initial
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    • 58 6 AFP 76,021 The number of people killed in the Syrian conflict last year, including 3,501 children, according to the Britainbased Syrian Observatory for Human Rights yesterday. The war began in March 2011 with peaceful protests against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s government, but quickly escalated into a full-blown
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    • 105 6 AirAsia Indonesia said yesterday that it had suspended a pilot after he failed a random drug test. The pilot was a senior captain who had worked for the airline for nine years and had a clean track record, AFP reported. Said the airline’s
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    • 129 6 Flash floods and mudslides in Sri Lanka have killed at least 39 people and displaced more than 1 million in the past two weeks, data from the island’s Disaster Management Center showed yesterday. At least another 20 people have been injured and
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    • 299 6 Minister brings gift pack for S’pore’s first Jubilee baby As the rest of Singapore ushered in the New Year, the Republic’s first Jubilee baby, a girl, was born at the stroke of midnight yesterday at Thomson Medical Centre. Chloe Tham Xin Yi arrived two days
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    • 171 6 It didn’t seem to matter that the New Year’s Eve crowd was gawking as this young boy decided to strip down to his birthday suit and take a dip in the Marina Bay Sands (MBS) fountain. In an e-mail to The New Paper on
      PHOTO: CHRIS PENG TIE LUN  -  171 words
    • 171 6 Police in Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state of Gujarat faced widespread criticism yesterday after staging an anti-terrorism exercise that had “militants” dressed up as Muslims. A video of the drill, which was broadcast on Indian media websites, showed five policemen capturing and then
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    • 532 7  -  Tampines flat catches fire while family is out visiting a relative Report by JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg She was looking forward to starting the new year at her new secondary school. Her family had bought her a new uniform, along with books for Secondary 1. But
      TNP PHOTOS: BENJAMIN SEETOR  -  532 words
    • 818 8 / 9  -  Kelantan villagers recount how they scambled to move from place to place to escape the rapidly-rising waters AZIM AZMAN Reporting from Kelantan maazman@tnp.sg As the flood waters rushed in last Monday, he was not thinking of his favourite football or any money he had put
      TNP PHOTO: AZIM AZMAN; TNP PHOTOS: MOHD ISHAK  -  818 words
    • 245 8 / 9 A police helicopter carrying aid to displaced flood victims in northeastern Malaysia has crashed, injuring four crew members, a police official said yesterday as flood waters continued to recede. The accident happened late on Wednesday in the badly-hit Tanah Merah district in Kelantan as
      PHOTO: NEW STRAITS TIMES  -  245 words
    • 507 10  -  5,911 revellers break the ‘Most People Wearing Balloon Hats’ record Report by CHOO MEI FANG choomf@sph.com.sg On New Year’s Eve, 5,911 people wore balloon hats at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio park to break the Guinness World Record for the Most People Wearing Balloon Hats. This feat
      TNP PHOTOS: JEREMY LONG  -  507 words
    • STAR STYLE
      • 517 11  -  Mentor on Asia’s Next Top Model admired for unique fashion sense Report by YEOH WEE TECK weeteck@sph.com.sg Joey Mead King may be the perfect adviser and trainer to the contestants on reality TV series Asia’s Next Top Model (AsNTM), but it is her sense of
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    • 586 12 / 13 At least 35 killed in New Year’s Eve stampede in Shanghai, partly caused by revellers rushing to grab fake banknotes A stampede killed at least 35 people during New Year’s Eve celebrations in Shanghai, authorities said. The incident, which also left 48 people injured, was possibly caused
      PHOTOS: REUTERS, AFP  -  586 words
    • 79 15 Six drivers were arrested and 91 summonses issued in a joint operation that ended in the early hours of New Year’s Day. The drivers were nabbed for serious traffic violations such as dangerous driving and drink-driving, reported Channel NewsAsia. Of the summonses
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      268 15 ON TNP FACEBOOK On MGS student whose immediate family members were all on AirAsia flight QZ8501 Alvin Chickenwing You have to stay strong. Your loved ones are watching from above. They love you and want you to live happily. Deepest condolences. Ria Martinez Aboy Stay strong. Take good
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    • 859 16 / 17  -  Celebrate SG50 countdown show line-up included the popular K-pop boy band Report by LAKEISHA LEO lwenqi@sph.com.sg The New Year kicked off not only with an impressive fireworks display, but also with a performance by the popular K-pop boy band Big Bang at the Celebrate
      TNP PHOTOS: GAVIN FOO  -  859 words
    • 351 18  -  Five readers win wine-and-dine experience at Bistro 1855 Report by LEE JOON LEI joonlei@sph.com.sg Today, five lucky The New Paper readers will be kicking 2015 off with a delectable meal at Bistro 1855 in Suntec City. The best part? It will be free. The winners
      PHOTOS: RAMESH DHAMANMAL, JUSTINA JO-ANN VERONICA QUEK  -  351 words
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    • 40 1 FRIDAY JANUARY 2 2015 stoke 1 man united 1 HUGHES FUMES Stoke boss claims his team were denied two penalties ›s3 20-page pullout msl fixtures released: skipper isa wants lionsxii to redeem themselves after last season’s struggles ›s20 PHOTO: REUTERS
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  • sports
    • EPL
      • 723 2 / 3  -  United are overburdened with workhorses but light on genuine speedsters NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg STOKE CITY1 (Ryan Shawcross 2) MAN UNITED 1 (Radamel Falcao 26) Louis van Gaal’s New Year’s resolutions are remarkably straightforward. Fix the defence and find some pace in 2015. Manchester United’s
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      • 533 2 / 3 Crouch says ref should have given spot-kick for Smalling’s handball PA Sport Peter Crouch felt that Stoke City deserved a penalty after Manchester United defender Chris Smalling raised his arms to block his header in the second half of the 1-1 draw last night. “I know
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        86 2 / 3 2 Offsides 2 8 Fouls 12 11 Corners 7 23 Throw-ins 22 5 Dribbles 4 23 Tackles 12 10 Total Shots 6 2 On Target 2 4 Off Target 4 1 Hit Woodwork 0 4 Blocked 0 59% Pass Success 84% 43% Aerial Success 57% 34% Possession 66%
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      • 28 2 / 3 53 After his header to Ryan Shawcross for Stoke’s opener (below), Peter Crouch has garnered 53 Premiership assists, level with Manchester United’s Robin van Persie.
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      • 157 2 / 3 2 min 7 GOAL! A corner comes in from the right and Peter Crouch wins a simple header at the back post before Ryan Shawcross turns the ball home from a few metres. Shouts for handball as Luke Shaw’s header appears to come off Jon Walters inside
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      • 784 4 / 5  -  Koeman’s men show that they are up for the battle for a Champions League place GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg SOUTHAMPTON 2 (Sadio Mane 34, Dusan Tadic 56) ArSeNAl 0 They fought, they hustled and they wouldn’t give up. They played with a brand of football so fluid and
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        92 4 / 5 1 Offsides 1 14 Fouls 7 2 Corners 7 19 Throw-ins 30 4 Dribbles 13 19 Tackles 14 13 Total Shots 11 6 On Target 6 5 Off Target 4 2 Hit Woodwork 0 2 Blocked 1 80% Pass Success 85% 62% Aerial Success 38% 40% Possession 60%
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      • 151 6 WEST HAM 1 (Sakho 10) WEST BROM1 (Berahino 42) New West Brom manager Tony Pulis watched from the stands as his side battled to a draw at West Ham. The former Crystal Palace and Stoke boss has signed a two-and-a-half year contract at
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      • 713 6 Liverpool blow it as Leicester rescue a point LIVERPOOL 2 (Gerrard 17, 40 (2 pens)) LEICESTER 2 (Nugent 58, Schlupp 60) Liverpool squandered a somewhat fortuitous 2-0 lead as a battling Leicester stunned their hosts with two goals in as many second half
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      • 107 15 1GOALSWith Sergio Aguero, Edin Dzeko and Stevan Jovetic in and out of the treatment room, goals are needed from elsewhere and Lampard (below) has obliged. He has seven goals, the most important coming against his ex-club and leaders Chelsea in a 1-1 draw. 2CHAMPIONS LEAGUE While
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      • 528 15 New York City fans upset that star signing Lampard will stay with Man City till May Wire Services Manchester City’s announcement on the last day of 2014 that Frank Lampard will stay with them until the end of the season has been met with outrage.
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      • 104 16 / 17 PA Sport British police are investigating a scam reportedly targeting players and staff at West Ham United. The Sun reported that both striker Andy Carroll and manager Sam Allardyce had fallen prey to a fraudster at the Premier League club’s training ground in Essex in
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      • 907 16 / 17 With the transfer window swinging open, PA Sport looks at who could be on the move and who’s staying put Petr CeCh (Chelsea) It’s public knowledge that Cech isn’t happy warming the bench at Chelsea having lost his place to Thibaut Courtois this season. Already, his
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      • 122 16 / 17 AFP Wigan Athletic chairman Dave Whelan has been banned from all football-related activity for six weeks over comments he made about Jewish and Chinese people, the Football Association announced on Wednesday. Whelan (right), 78, accepted an aggravated misconduct charge and was also fined £50,000
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      • 451 16 / 17 PA Sport Tony Pulis has been appointed as the new head coach of West Brom, the Premier League club announced yesterday. The former Crystal Palace and Stoke boss signed a two-and-a-half year contract at the Hawthorns to replace the sacked Alan Irvine, who lost his
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    • racing
      • 405 7 MALAYSIAN TRACKWORK NST POWER SHAFT wrapped up preparations for a comeback win in tomorrow’s Class 5 event over 1,100m in Race 1 with a one-round workout at Sungei Besi yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the five-year-old Australian-bred gelding by Shaft cantered
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        1509 7 Busan 2-1-2015 (Friday) Live telecast of Korean races from Race 4 onwards. Coupon Betting please mark “MAL”. 12:35pm 4 Domestic 5 (Korean-bred) ₩27,000,000 sand1300m 1 ***** Marugeum 4-kor-f 1] Song Keong Yun 7.8% 54 Cho Yong Bae 2.4% 2 6 Choedae Sokdo 4-kor-f 2] Kim Dong Young 12.4%
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      • 1533 8 / 9 RACE 1 SAPPHIRE COAST (1,600M) 6 SWEET JAFFA (Runs:19 Wins:2 (1G,1H) Places:8): 2nd 56kg to La Charge in 1,650m Moruya Cls 3 Dec 21. Blocked for run near turn. 1 SPIRIT MANIA (Runs:21 Wins:4 (2G,1H) Places:5): 5th 56kg to Man Of Colours in 1,400m Kembla
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      • 1281 8 / 9 p L A Vri) Do not bet illegally, Always ploy with care. 1:30 Race 1 SAPPHIRE COAST—1600M 1 SPIRIT MANIA A LAYT (3) 58 2 FRANKENBEANS R M SAXTON (4) 57 .5 3 DAL ROMMEL A CAVALLO (1) 57 4 FOUR FORTYFOUR MS K
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      • 722 8 / 9 Race 1 C5 (LC) 1400m 6 HAHA BABE 55.5 (13-7) L Sofhan (9) 5 6 1 (450) 4 DUE HOME 55.5 (51-17) K Eirwan (10) 3 4 2 (480) Nk 7 GLORY BETTING 54 c 52 (38-11) SS Vanan* (12) 1 1 3 (487) Nk 11
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      • 834 10 / 11 RACE 1 CLASS 5 TURF—1800m 7 TELEPHATIA 125 (274-69) M L YEUNG (13) 1 1 NAMJONG TURBO 131 (27-9) C Y LUI (11) 2 12 HEAR THE ROAR 117 (15-7) M GUYON (1) 3 5 CASA JUNIOR 127 (277-59) K TEETAN (9) 4 Trainer:
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      • 806 10 / 11  -  Singapore Gold Cup winner beats stablemate In Fact after a titanic tussle GROUP 3 NEW YEAR CUP Report by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg For a moment in the straight, it looked like Group 1 Longines Singapore Gold Cup winner QUECHUA was going to get the silver
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      • 2072 10 / 11 Race 1 KS-D D3 1200m 9 AERO WINGS JUNIOR 55 c 54 (16-8) M Zaki (7) 3 2 1 (551) 6 HOST THE NATION 56.5 c 53.5 (30-10) T See* (1) 7 4 2 (479) 1.5 7 SPLICE 56.5 (32-10) M Rodd (5) 5 3 3
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      • 801 12 / 13 If Kif Toh had to give an order of preference, he probably would be grateful to be alive above all, then to have all four limbs, and lastly, still have the chance of doing what he loves the most riding. But, if you
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      • 936 12 / 13 2-1-2015 Friday p L A Yris Do not bet illegally. Always play with care. www.turfclub.com.sg EUROPE 8:20 PM Southwell 1 CLASS 5 £5,000 UNIBET HANDICAP 1200m No Form Name 1 *****7 2 *****1 3 *****2 4 *****4 5 *****4 6 *****0 7 *****2 Musical Molly Red
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      • SOUTH AFRICA RACES
        • 544 12 / 13 FAIRVIEW PREVIEWS RACE 1 (1,200M) A good start to the day’s racing where a few have chances. (3) SAIL INTOTHECLOUDS has found form since returning from a rest and must be ready to win. This distance should suit and she must
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        • 855 12 / 13 6:15 Race 1 Maiden Plate (F M) 1200M 1 IDEAL COUNTESS R Danielson (4) 60 2 ELFPOWER R Fourie (13) 60 3 SAIL INTOTHECLOUDS M Yeni (9) 60 4 WHAT ABOUT MARIA W Agrella (1) 60 5 LEVONCA J Merwe (11) 60 6 HI
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    • 138 14 HULL 2 (Elmohamady 33, Jelavic 43) EVERTON 0 Goals from Ahmed Elmohamady and Nikica Jelavic ensured Everton’s festive flop continued with a fourth straight defeat. Toffees boss Roberto Martinez was looking to banish recent defeats by Southampton, Stoke and Newcastle but instead saw his team
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    • ATHLETICS
      • 115 18 / 19 AFP British former world champion Jenson Button confirmed via Twitter yesterday that he has married his long-term girlfriend, Japanese-Argentine lingerie model Jessica Michibata (right). The pair were pictured at a New Year’s Eve ceremony in Maui, Hawaii, in several British newspapers. “Happy New Year from
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    • 166 18 / 19 AFP Basketball has become the latest sport wanting an extra event in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, while at the same time battling to keep Japan in the Olympic tournament. International Basketball Federation president Horacio Muratore said that new International Olympic Committee (IOC) reforms had
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    • 501 18 / 19 Durant scores 44 points on return from injury to lead Oklahoma to overtime victory NBA Reuters OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER 137 PHOENIX SUNS 134 (OT) A big effort from forward Kevin Durant was enough for the Oklahoma City Thunder to overcome the second-quarter ejection of guard Russell
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    • ON TV
      • 196 18 / 19 FA CUP Tomorrow: WEST BROM v GATESHEAD SingTel mio TV Ch 111 (mio Sports 1), 10.55pm TRANMERE ROVERS v SWANSEA SingTel mio TV Ch 112 (mio Sports 2), 10.55pm Sunday: DOVER ATHLETIC v CRYSTAL PALACE SingTel mio TV Ch 111 (mio Sports 1), 8.55pm MANCHESTER CITY v SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY
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      • 31 18 / 19 NBA SEASON 2014/15 Today: DENVER NUGGETS v CHICAGO BULLS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 9am Tomorrow: WASHINGTON WIZARDS v OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 9am
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      • 100 18 / 19 WORLD TENNIS THAILAND CHAMPIONSHIP Today: DAY 3 (SESSION 1) SingTel mio TV Ch 115 StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 6pm DAY 3 (SESSION 2) SingTel mio TV Ch 115 StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 8pm MUBADALA WORLD TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP Today: DAY 2 (5TH/6TH PLACING) StarHub
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    • 670 20  -  Captain Isa challenges LionsXII to redeem themselves after last season’s struggles M’SIAN SUPER LEAGUE Report by HAIQAL SARI haiqals@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by DAVID LEE It was a tough 2014 for the LionsXII and their captain Isa Halim. Fandi Ahmad’s charges had entered last
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