The New Paper, 3 January 2015

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    • 53 1 2014 SOCIETY FOR NEWS DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARDS BEST IN OVERALL REDESIGN SPORTS REDESIGN NEWS-BREAKING PHOTO FEATURE DESIGN PAGES M’SIAN FLOODS Fancy muddy bras for just 40¢ each? ›16 photo: MohD IShAK HEAVY TOLL OF DRINK DRIVING Biker’s five beers exacted a lifetime of misery for him and family›2 photo: St
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    • 24 1 0 AIRASIA CRASH Race against time to recover bodies from fuselage ›6 SPURS 5 CHELSEA 3 Bet on Blues bouncing back from blip ›S2
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  • news
    • 848 2 / 3  - He broke his spine and his father’s heart In the wee hours of New Year’s Day, police arrested six people for serious traffic offences such as drink driving and dangerous driving. Here are two cases of how drink driving impacted the offenders and their families Reports by ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF
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    • 103 2 / 3 An early morning traffic operation on New Year’s Day nabbed six people for serious traffic violations such as dangerous driving and drink driving. The islandwide joint operation, involving Land Transport Authority and police, saw 91 summonses issued to motorists for infringements like illegal modifications
      PHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO  -  103 words
    • 345 2 / 3 In the past, Mr Gary Yeo thought nothing of driving after a few drinks at the pub. A crash in 2010 changed his perspective. He was driving home alone one night after attending a nightclub launch and fell asleep at the wheel. Mr Yeo, then 28,
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    • 56 4 AFP 2.6% The first annual decline in casino revenue in Macau since the figure was first published in 2002. The figure was 351.52 billion patacas (S$58 billion) last year. Last month’s takings were down a record 30.5 per cent year-on-year to 23.285 billion patacas marking a seventh
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    • 279 4 The resale price index for Housing Board flats fell by 1.4 per cent in the fourth quarter of last year, compared with the previous three months, an HDB flash estimate showed yesterday. The index, which gives an indication of the general price trend of
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    • 211 4 The Singapore economy grew 1.5 per cent in the final quarter of last year, estimates released by the Ministry of Trade and Industry yesterday showed. This is lower than the prediction of 2 per cent that came out of a Reuters poll of 12
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    • 161 4 An oil tanker collided with a bulk carrier ship in Singapore waters 11 nautical miles (about 20km) north-east of Pedra Branca on Friday morning. The Libyan-registered oil tanker Alyarmouk, which collided into the Singa-pore-registered carrier ship Sinar Kapuas, sustained damage to one of her
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    • 146 4 The Immigration Checkpoints Authority (ICA) has launched a new Integrated Checkpoints Command (ICC) to strengthen the coordination among Home Team agencies and enhance border security. It is expected to provide clearer lines of responsibility and command for the ICA, police and Central Narcotics Bureau
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    • 200 4 A couple were spotted standing on a window ledge of a seventh-storey HDB flat in Tampines on Wednesday. The pair, who are in their 60s, were cleaning the ledge, Shin Min Daily News reported. The picture above was uploaded on citizen journalism website
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    • AIRASIA FLIGHT QZ8501
      • 995 6 / 7  -  Winds, heavy seas hampering efforts to find and recover bodies Reports by RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg Indonesian divers are racing to get to the bottom of the Java Sea. Authorities believe the bodies of the remaining passengers and crew of the ill-fated Indonesia AirAsia flight QZ8501 are still
        SOURCE: MINDEF; TNP INFOGRAPHIC: KELVIN CHAN, BILLY KER & TEOH YI CHIE  -  995 words
      • 488 8 With a depth of o ly 43m to search in the Java Sea, rescue a d aviation expert had initially predicted that it would be relatively easy to locate and retrieve the fuselage of AirAsia flight Indonesia QZ8501. But now there is
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    • 605 9  -  PHOTO:AFP Two families living above charred unit had to use portable loos Reports by ELIZABETH LAW lawsm@sph.com.sg The family whose 11th-storey flat was damaged in the Tampines fire on New Year’s Day was not the only one affected. The heat melted the sewerage pipes of
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    • 164 9 PHOTO:AFP Retired manager Tan Shuan Luoh, 57, lives with his 80-year-old wheelchair-bound mother, two units away from the flat that caught fire. He was worried about carrying her down 11 flights of stairs if the lift had stopped working. She can barely walk after a stroke
      TNP PHOTOS: PHYLLICIA WANG  -  164 words
    • 636 10  -  Number of workplace deaths and injuries worrying Report by ELIZABETH LAW lawsm@sph.com.sg The man in his 60s had been unloading sacks of rice from the back of his lorry on Dec 13. Moments later, two assistants who had begun wheeling the bags away on trolleys
      PHOTO:: WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH COUNCIL  -  636 words
    • 165 11 A schizophrenic man in Florida decapitated his mother with an axe on New Year’s Eve because he was fed up with her nagging, US authorities said on Thursday. Christian Jose Gomez (right), 23, was arrested and charged with firstdegree murder after admitting to killing
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    • 390 11 Seven people were shot at a New Year’s Eve party in the Canadian city of Calgary, in the western province of Alberta, including one victim who died of his wounds, news reports
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    • 227 11 A sexy tight dress saved an Englishwoman from certain death in a car crash which left her and three friends seriously injured. Miss Zoe Turner, 21, from West Yorkshire, was on her way home when the taxi she was sitting in was struck by a cement
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    • 537 12 / 13 Search on for corpses clues Burnt wreck of ferry towed back to Italy for investigation The ferry on which a dramatic fire killed at least 13 people was towed into the Italian port of Brindisi on Friday, as investigators try to determine if there are any more bodies on board.
      PHOTOS: REUTERS, AFP  -  537 words
    • 440 14  -  Studio director aspires to be TV reporter Report by LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg As a studio director at the news studios of MediaCorp, Miss Nadia Natasha Azmi, 23, loves the adrenaline that comes with a breaking news story. Her job entails ensuring breaking news
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    • 366 15 Gunmen fired shots at him just outside his home in Petaling Jaya A 49-year-old datuk was shot in the leg during a drive-by shooting outside his house at Bandar Rahman Putra in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. Datuk Noorul Ariffin Abdul Majeed had just returned
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    • 158 15 A single mother and her unemployed boyfriend have pleaded not guilty to two counts of abusing the woman’s three-year-old daughter in Johor Baru. Factory operator Katrina Kamilah Kamarudin, 29, and Hishamuddin Ismail, 31, were taken to a Sessions Court to face the charge of
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    • MALAYSIAN FLOODS CLEAN-UP
      • 628 16 / 17  -  Shopkeepers in Kota Baru slash prices to get rid of mud-covered goods, while others worry about repairs and cleaning up AZIM AZMAN Reporting from Kelantan maazman@sph.com.sg As flood waters continue to subside after the worst floods to hit Malaysia in 30 years, there are signs
        TNP PHOTOS: MOHD ISHAK  -  628 words
      • 561 16 / 17 The flood waters may have subsided, but life for villagers in Kampung Tanjung Kala in Kuala Krai, Kelantan, remains a struggle when all that is left is a trail of destruction. Mr Zulkifli Hamdan said that 20 houses and the
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    • 5 2 / 3 Additional reporting by Ronald Loh
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
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  • 334 19 How happy or unhappy you feel can affect your performance and productivity at work. A Q2 Randstad Workmonitor survey conducted last January showed that only 54 per cent of those in Singapore’s workforce are satisfied with their jobs. Global recruitment firm Randstad conducted the
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    • 29 1 KANE ABLE SATURDAY JANUARY 3 2015 24-page pullout four young sailors set for a bright 2015 ›s20 spurs flash their top-four credentials as pochettino outshines Mourinho ›s4 PHOTO: REUTERS
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  • sports
    • EPL
      • 720 2 / 3  -  Chelsea remain overwhelming title favourites despite shocking loss to Tottenham Hotspur GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg TOTTENHAM 5 (Harry Kane 30, 52, Danny Rose 44, Andros Townsend 45+4-pen, Nacer Chadli 78) CHELSEA 3 (Diego Costa 18, Eden Hazard 61, John Terry 87) Chelsea tripped, stumbled and fell flat
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      • 180 2 / 3 PA Sport Jose Mourinho will aim to balance a refreshed team with a winning one when Chelsea host Watford in the FA Cup third round tomorrow. Rather than send his front-line players into battle after an arduous festive schedule that saw them lose their
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      • 313 2 / 3 Jose Mourinho complained there was a “clear campaign” against his Chelsea side following the draw at Southampton. PA Sport assesses whether key decisions were fair during the Tottenham -Chelsea clash yesterday morning (Singapore time). OFFSIDE? Eden Hazard narrowly kept the ball in out wide
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      • 906 4 / 5 Pochettino hails his team’s performance, focuses on further progress Wire Services Tottenham’s New Year’s Day annihilation of Chelsea will live long in the memory, but manager Mauricio Pochettino is not getting carried by his side’s astonishing start to the year. The former Argentina international arrived
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      • 467 4 / 5 PA Sport Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini claimed he could understand the frustration of New York City supporters, after his victory in the fight for Frank Lampard’s services. City are set to keep the former England midfielder (below) until the end of the season, after deferring
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      • 586 6 / 7 Everton boss out to reverse losing streak after defeat by Hull PA Sport Roberto Martinez believes his Everton side must regain their “swagger” if they are to reverse a worrying losing streak. The Toffees went down 0-2 at Hull on New Year’s Day to make it four
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      • 609 6 / 7 PA Sport Leicester manager Nigel Pearson believes video technology would have prevented his side conceding two penalties in their 2-2 draw at Liverpool. Captain Wes Morgan was incorrectly penalised for handling when the ball struck his face while Pearson felt the decision against Danny Simpson
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      • 812 8 / 9 Despite some desperate nearmisses, Gerrard could well be liverpool’s greatest AFP Steven Gerrard, who announced yesterday his departure from boyhood club Liverpool at the end of the season, is a player destined to be remembered as much for his extraordinary achievements as for his agonising near-misses.
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      • 115 8 / 9 >Former teammate Peter Crouch: I’ve been fortunate to have played with some top players in my time but Stevie G is easily the best I have played with. >Liverpool actor David Morrissey simply tweeted a picture of Gerrard with the words: One of the all time greats. >Football
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      • 225 8 / 9 Reuters Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard will leave the club he has played for throughout his career and move to a foreign team at the end of the season, the English Premier League club announced yesterday. Gerrard, 34, has made 695 appearances and scored 180 goals for
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    • racing
      • 463 10 / 11 MALAYSIAN TRACKWORK NST Veteran campaigner CONFRERE wound up preparations for a comeback win when he tackles the Class 5 event over 1,100m in Race 2 today, with a one-round workout at Sungei Besi yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the eight-year-old Australian-bred gelding by
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      • 1253 10 / 11 3-1-2015 Saturday p L A Yri) Do not bet illegally. Always play with care. www.turfclub.com.sg MACAU 2:00 PM Macau (Turf) 1 HK$170,000 The Muswellbrook (Class 5/6) 1100m No Form Name 1 *****8 2 *****0 3 *****2 4 *****8 5 *****9 6 *****0 7 *****6 8 *****9
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      • 132 10 / 11 WILLIAM LOW’S GUIDE TO YESTERDAY’S KRANJI TRACKWORK BY TOMORROW’S RUNNERS RACE 1: Always A Winner HHH(N Juglall) 34.8. Slow work: Rapid Rewards HH RACE 2: Invincible Man HHH41.1. Xzuberance 37.3. Mr Fantastic (MM Firdaus) 37.3. Slow work: Fast Edition HHH RACE 3: Spyder (Firdaus) 36.2. Slow work: Felarof
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      • 1473 10 / 11 GOING FORECAST: YIELDING KUALA LUMPUR BEST BET PITSTOP (RACE 6 NO. 1) MODEL OF CONSISTENCY: Former Singapore galloper Pitstop (No. 10) has finished in the top three in four starts in Malaysia, winning his last outing and looks a good thing in Kuala Lumpur in
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      • 712 12 / 13 RACE1 FLAWLESSLY: Began awkwardly. KING SAVINSKY: Began awkwardly. SPLICE: Crowded; raced wide. ROYAL TUDOR: Crowded. BEST NINE: Proved difficult to settle; checked. XIN TREASURE: Raced wide; a veterinary examination revealed that the horse returned not striding out freely. JACKPOT: Raced wide. GRAND VITESS: Steadied
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      • 374 12 / 13 The honour of kicking off the New Year with the first Singapore 2015 winner went the way of trainer Leslie Khoo and jockey Mohd Zaki with race-favourite AERO WINGS JUNIOR opening the new season with an easy win in the $38,000
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      • 748 12 / 13 Race 1 Maiden Plate 1200M 2 ELFPOWER 60 (20-7) Richard Fourie (13) 1 3 SAIL INTOTHECLOUDS 60 (18-9) Muzi Yeni (9) 2 6 HI LANA 60 (65-16) Greg Cheyne (7) 3 5 LEVONCA 60 (53-11) Juan Paul V’D Merwe (11) 4 Trainer: J Snaith. Margins:
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      • 860 12 / 13 RACE 1 (SAPPHIRE COAST): 1st 9 Magic Franco ($102-$28) 2nd 1 Spirit Mania ($6) 3rd 6 Sweet Jaffa ($6) 4th 8 Rush To Judgement Forecast $86 Place Forecast (1-9) $26, (6-9) $18, (1-6) $7 Tierce No winner ($2686 jackpot carried forward to next race) Trio $93 Quartet
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      • 1629 14 / 15 RACE 1 GOLD COAST (1,800M) 6 SPUR LE JOUER (5:1-0-2): Copped a few bumps straightening last start but finished off strongly once he got his mind back on the job and looks a candidate for blinkers at some stage. Out of
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      • 1808 14 / 15 p layA Do not bet illegally. Always play with care. 12:07 Race 1 GOLD COAST—1800M 1 JUMBO PRINCE LUKE TARRANT (6) 59 2 GLORIOUS RED M CAHILL (11) 55.5 3 PRETTY VACANT TIMOTHY BELL (9) 54.5 4 RECKLESS ABANDON C WHITELEY (7) 54.5 5
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    • 713 16 With Pardew expected to leave, captain Coloccini has denied interest in taking over as Newcastle manager FA CUP PA Sport THIRD ROUND LEICESTER CITY v NEWCASTLE Newcastle skipper Fabricio Coloccini has insisted he has no designs on the manager’s job with Alan Pardew’s exit imminent.
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    • ASIAN CUP
      • 61 17 WHAT: Asian Cup WHEN: Jan 9-31 WHERE: Australia Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Newcastle. TEAMS: GROUP A l Australia l South Korea l Kuwait l Oman GROUP B l Uzbekistan l North Korea l Saudi Arabia l China GROUP C l UAE l Qatar l Iran l
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      • 520 17 Captain Jedinak believes Australia have the ‘right blend’ to win first Asian title Wire Services Australia captain Mile Jedinak is confident the Socceroos have the right blend of players to win this month’s Asian Cup on home soil. “I don’t see any reason why not,” the
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    • S.LEAGUE
      • 488 18  -  Brunei club shopping for new foreign hitmen for 2015 S.League campaign Report by HAIQAL SARI haiqals@sph.com.sg They seemed destined to lift the Great Eastern-Yeo’s S.League title last year, only to come unstuck in the final straight. Brunei DPMM won’t forget last season’s campaign in a hurry.
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      • 360 18 AFP Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James is expected to miss the next two weeks seven games in all of the NBA season with a strained left knee and lower back. James, a four-time NBA Most Valuable Player, was evaluated by the team doctor and subjected
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    • 592 19  -  LionsXII stars Sahil and Faris will join Aide’s side as part of SEA Games preparations FOOTBALL Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg The national Under-23 football team have a hot date on Valentine’s Day. But Aide Iskandar’s charges should put away the bouquet of roses and
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    • Article, Illustration
      1515 20 / 21  -  As the country gears up for a grand new year in sport, the Singapore sailing pipeline has thrown up young athletes who could make headlines in 2015. Here, The New Paper talks to four sailors who made significant strides last year and aim to continue to make progress
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    • BOWLING
      • 604 22 / 23  -  SBF’s new 38-lane centre at Rifle Range Road will begin operations in third quarter of this year Reports by LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg She has been fighting for a home for her sport for years, and Singapore Bowling Federation (SBF) president Jessie Phua will finally get
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      • 442 22 / 23 In recent years, the men’s national bowling team have been outshone by their female counterparts. But Singapore Bowling Federation (SBF) president Jessie Phua and national coach Remy Ong believe the men will come good, starting with the South-east Asia (SEA) Games on home soil in
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    • ON TV
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