The New Paper, 4 January 2015

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    25 1 the new paper sunday JANUARY 4 2015 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 80 CENTS MCI (P) 138/12/2014 tnp.sg facebook.com/thenewpaper twitter .com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 3838
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      79 1 JANUARY 4 2015 have they GrowN up? SM ONG ON XIAXUE vSMRT LTD (FEEDBACk) In 1983, her boat was fired upon »Act Blur on page 19 SAvING THE DATE keepING tradItIoNal caleNdarS alIve›8 S’pore woman survives 9 days adrift To ay she Is The ‘soCIaL GLUe’ who BRINGs heR hdB
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  • upfront quick bites
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      Lock icon what we eat
      227 2 Lina Lewis sub-editor This plate is a beautiful combination of flavours. The hot sambal complements the sweet serundeng kelapa (desiccated coconut) and the soft yellow rice. Tumpeng Mini ($10), IndoChili, 54, Zion Road Judith Tan correspondent Deep-fried kangkong that has a nice crunch. It’s served with fresh
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      Lock icon what we say
      304 2  -  NATALIE SON natalie@sph.com.sg Happy New Year! May it bring good tidings, joy and happiness. Of course, with the new year, I’ve started putting work deadlines into my phone and computer. But this week’s story about traditional calendars, made right here in Singapore, makes me feel a little
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      151 2 what’s inside on paper online tnp.sg The man who fired Singa He drew flak for showing the wellloved mascot the door in the name of kindness confessions 10 Under the influence TNP columnist Neil Humphreys on the inspiration behind his new crime novel people 18 Hed Chef returns Part one
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  • people
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Middle-aged man hurt in Joo Chiat pub brawl
      286 3 He has minor injuries but refuses to be taken to hospital A man was hurt in a brawl that allegedly started among four men over a woman at a pub in Joo Chiat Road on Friday night. The middle-aged man was apparently
      PHOTOS: LIANHE WANBAO  -  286 words
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      Lock icon Elderly pedestrian in coma after taxi and car collide
      217 3 A pedestrian in his 80s is in a coma after an accident involving a car and a cab around noon on Friday. It is not clear exactly how he was injured. Mr Tan, a 62-year-old TransCab driver, told Lianhe Wanbao that
      PHOTOS: LIANHE WANBAO  -  217 words
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      Lock icon It’s a date... and more
      503 8 / 9  -  The classic wall calendar listing horse-racing days is a rare find in today’s households. We look at how the calendar is made and why it’s a time-consuming process reports by CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg F or eight months, she pores over Gregorian dates, lunar dates
      TNP PHOTOS: CHOO CHWEE HUA  -  503 words
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      Lock icon Keeping tradition going as long as possible
      680 8 / 9 Local printing firms have not given up on the horse-racing calendar despite its waning demand. The few companies that still design and print these calendars say there is still demand, albeit not as much as before. Mr Charlton Kwan, 47, owner of Chee
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      Lock icon Demand so low it’s more cost-effective to import calendar
      223 8 / 9 Another traditional calendar that is fast disappearing from the local scene is the tong sheng calendar. The daily calendar, complete with the Chinese almanac, is printed on lowgrade paper. It is imported from countries such as China as it is not
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      Lock icon Airline’s licence might be revoked
      500 14 / 15 AirAsia not licensed to fly from Surabaya to S’pore on Sundays airasia flight qz8501 Search teams hunting for the wreck of the AirAsia passenger jet that crashed with 162 people on board have found four large parts of the plane on the seabed, the head
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      Lock icon A ‘rough’ hunt for clues
      306 14 / 15  -  TNPS photojournalist ARIFFIN JAMAR is on board RSS Persistence as it joins the multinational effort to find missing plane ARIFFIN JAMAR On Friday, the crew saw quite a bit of action. By 4pm, weather conditions had improved enough to launch a Super Puma helicopter. About
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      Lock icon Gang attacks teen, puts video online
      347 16 Attackers even shave off some of her hair Photos and videos of an American teenager being attacked by a group of women, leaving her with a concussion, went viral on social media. Ms Cheyanne Willis said she was pulling into a carpark in a
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      Lock icon Palace denies ‘sex slave girl’ claims
      476 17 New claims in financier Jeffrey Epstein’s sex scandal Buckingham Palace has denied allegations by a woman that she was forced as a minor to have sex with Britain’s Prince Andrew and other high-profile figures linked to a wealthy US businessman. The woman, referred to
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      Lock icon Some netizens furious over Palin’s photo of son stepping on family dog
      378 17 Facebook photos posted by Ms Sarah Palin showing her son using the family dog as a step stool unleashed online fury on Friday. Trig, six, who has Down syndrome, is shown stepping on the back of the family’s
      PHOTOS: FACEBOOK/ SARAH PALIN  -  378 words
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      Lock icon Murder, he wrote
      687 18  -  TNP football columnist and author Neil Humphreys’ first crime novel hits Top 20 charts in Australia and the UK Report by JENNIFER DHANARAJ djenn@sph.com.sg W hat Agatha Christie did for The Orient Express, Neil Humphreys could do for Marina Bay Sands. The prestigious hotel serves as the
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      Lock icon Everything’s up for sail
      520 20 / 21 The round-the-world Volvo Ocean Race is one of the world’s toughest ailing around the world may evoke images of the romance of the ocean. Sails full in the breeze, the sun beating down and spray from crashing waves. But there is also danger. The latest Volvo
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  • then & now
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      Lock icon then Survivor of nightmare cruise
      996 4 / 5  -  Residents of Block 33, Eunos Crescent know Miss Jenny Toh as the fun-loving woman who organises “block parties” at her studio apartment. Little do they know that her warmth stems from how she survived nine harrowing days adrift in a dinghy without food and water
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      Lock icon now Beloved ‘Auntie Jenny’ of Block 33
      762 4 / 5 t he residents of Block 33 in Eunos Crescent have been receiving leaflets inviting them to block parties at the 14th-storey corridor for the past three years. “Oh, it is from Auntie Jenny,” says Mrs Seng, a housewife in her 40s and a
      TNP PHOTOS: GAVIN FOO  -  762 words
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  • confessions of singa's manager
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      Lock icon He sacks Singa so we can be kind
      799 10 / 11  -  NG JUN SEN ngjunsen@sph.com.sg h e let Singa the Courtesy Lion go. A familiar sight on trains and buses until two years ago, the three-decades-old mascot of the Singapore Kindness Movement (SKM) was “fired” by this man, Mr Cesar Balota. Mr Balota,
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      67 14 / 15 WANTED:The Best of the Best for Singapore S INGAPORE ARMED F O CES OVERSEAS CHOS HIP LARS A scholar.mindef.gov.sg Respond to the Nation’s highest calling by checking out the FIRST-EVER INTERACTIVE SCHOLARSHIP ADS today SINGAPORE ARMED FORCES OVERSEAS SCHOLARSHIP Download The Straits Times Classified Augmented Reality App from the Apple
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      183 16 COOL RIDE TO WORK the new HOT NEWS 22s SOUNDS GREAT Subscribe to The New Paper and get a Jabra Rox wireless earphone or speaker/ 2 YEAR PLAN JABRA ROX" Wireless Earphone 1 YEAR PLAN Jabra Solemate Mini *7 OR I < i II .Oil ABRA ROX WIRELESS MASSIVE WIRELESS
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  • humour act blur
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      Lock icon Have online pranksters grown up in 2015?
      765 19  -  SMRT Ltd (Feedback) matures in blog war S M ONG smong@sph.com.sg O nce again, let me start with an apology. A reader named Steven e-mailed me to complain about my column about Xiaxue last week. He wrote: “This woman Xiaxue has no brains
      TNP ILLUSTRATION: TEOH YI CHIE  -  765 words
  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
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  • wheels biker boy
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      519 22  -  Five ways to help your bike’s brakes get their bite back ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg brakes get their blte back re your brakes losing their bite? Do you envy instant stopping power that could save your skin or someone else’s? As bikers, it’s vital that when you’re
      PHOTOS: A. ZOHREE, ACCOSSATO, ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF  -  519 words
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  • live right
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      391 23  -  Rounding up science’s latest discoveries JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg SMARTPHONE INCREASES BUZZ IN YOUR BRAIN The omnipresent nature of smartphones appears to be altering our brains, says a new study by the University of Zurich. Published in the December edition of Current Biology, the research found that touchscreen use
      PHOTOS: AFP, REUTRES, BLOOMBERG NEWS  -  391 words
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  • afford-aspire hand cream
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      Lock icon Buttery smooth mitts
      323 24  -  Rough hands are never attractive. A regular application of hand cream can solve the problem. Here are three portable solutions CATHERINE ROBERT djenn@sph.com.sg we love this! THE BODY SHOP MANGO HAND CREAM $9.90 This one is perfect for on-the-go hydration. It does a good job of moisturising
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      240 24 Putting online advice to the test MASSAGE: RELAX DE-TENSE THE HANDS Username: myfatpocket Keywords: Massage, hands, de-tense Our hands do a lot of work. Think about the texting, typing, and swiping we put them through. They deserve some pampering once in a while. This 10-minute video complete
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  • stylemaker
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      Lock icon Two sides to the story
      453 25 T his project for first-year MDIS Fashion Design and Marketing student Tiffany Tan is a personal take on her own life. Her idea: To capture the juxtaposition of what her parents and society want of her, and what the 22-year-old pictures herself as. Her first
      PHOTOGRAPHY: JET & SETO STYLIST MENTOR: KOVIT ANG HAIR & MAKE-UP: RAUDHA RAILY USING COLOURS FROM MAKE UP FOR EVER MODEL: KATERINA M. (DIVA)  -  453 words
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  • eats makan sutra
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      Lock icon 7 items to take you to yong tau foo heaven
      494 26  -  KF SEETOH tnp@sph.com.sg Makansutra, founded by KF Seetoh, is a company that celebrates Asian food culture and lifestyle. It publishes food guides in and around the region, produces a food series, develops interactive mobile content and services, operates foodcourts and
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  • eats hed chef
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      Lock icon Healthy festive cooking
      652 27  -  Hed Chef returns this week and kicks off with a four-part series of recipes for Chinese New Year 2015 HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg Y ouhavejust toasted your family andfriendstousher in 2015 with all thatrevelry. Alltoosoon,we will be welcoming the Year of the Goat next month. If you enjoy
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      Lock icon Some fats can add richness to food
      113 27 Fat must be included in our diet to help our body absorb certain nutrients. Other than enriching the flavours of the food, fat is a source of energy and soluble vitamins A, D, E and K. It provides essential fatty acids (EFA) which
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    Lock icon $7,000 and counting for teen
    589 29 PartTime For three years, Mr Carlos Galeano (right) sacrificed his weekends and school holidays just so he could save enough money to buy top-notch audio equipment such as speakers, amplifiers and headphones. To finance his hobby, the 19-year-old Singaporean, who is serving his national service
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      68 29 More reasons for you to join our team! New Outlet Opening in Katong 1) Assistant Store Manager 2) Cafe Associate (Full Time Part Time) Attractive benefits for the above positions: Medical benefits∞ Meals provided Annual/Medical Leave Incentive∞ Others Requirement: Bilingual Customer oriented Singaporean only Do Not Miss This Great Opportunity!
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      26 29 Don’t leave it to chance. check out The New Paper Sunday Classified for the latest job offers. For advertising enquiries, please call Hotline: 1800 289 9988
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  • Article
    Lock icon Fewer new jobs in financial sector
    941 30  -  There are still pockets of strong hiring but the new jobs are more complex Career Choice By Rachael Boon Fewer new jobs are being created in the financial sector here as banks and other institutions outsource some functions overseas, sharpen their focus on specialised
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      147 30 Due to expansion, we are recruiting! 1) SOUS CHEF/CHEF DE PARTIE $1,700 to $2,100 2) COOK (Muslim/Chinese/Western Cuisine) $1,400 to $1,500 3) KITCHEN HELPER $1,300 to $1,400 4) FOOD SERVICE SUPERVISOR/ ASST $1,200 to $2,200 5) CAFE STAFF/ CATERING ASST $1,300 to $1,800 6) DRIVER $1,600 to $1,700 7) DIETICIAN
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  • Dining
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      Lock icon Head east for Indian cuisine
      300 31  -  Written byAmanda byAmanda Ng amandang@sph.com.sg PRATA KINGDOM just opened on Christmas Day in a coffee shop, Food Mantra 218. Here, you’ll find a good selection of South and North Indian dishes that you are unlikely to find in most coffee shop settings. To accompany the
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      Lock icon Satisfying both palate and pocket
      335 32  -  Written byAmanda byAmanda Ng amandang@sph.com.sg FANCY attractively priced seafood zi char paired with Belgian or German brews? Head down to Lucky Five Seafood at Bedok North. Operating out of a coffee shop, this is heartland dining with a difference. The culinary prowess displayed in the
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      Lock icon Clay pot delights
      400 33  -  Written byHector byHector Tan htan@sph.com.sg FANS of the good-old Chinese pork ribs soup, also known as bak kut teh, can now find it at the newly-opened Hong Ji Clay Pot Bak Kut Teh outlet along Upper Thomson Road. Their signature herbal type bak kut teh recipe has
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      Lock icon Go Green
      305 34  -  Written byBelinda byBelinda Wan bwan@sph.com.sg GREEN TEA is a popular beverage that is loaded with antioxidants called catechins that are said to help fight cell damage, improve blood flow and lower cholesterol. The drink can be enjoyed with your lunch, or on its own. As green teas are
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    Lock icon Start the year on an auspicious note
    373 35 Lifestyle sher in the New Year with a touch of good luck and peace. Julie Roberts’, the leading purveyor of lucky clovers (trifolium), launched the new Purity Lamb Clover to celebrate the start of a New Year. The new lamb design is a
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  • sports
    • SEA GAMES
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        Lock icon LET AIDE BE HIS OWN MAN
        889 2 / 3  -  Former national captain has better communication with Under-23 players than Stange and he can take charge of SEA Games team solely GODFREY ROBERT godfrey@sph.com.sg COMMENT Bernd Stange came to Singapore thanks to the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) thorough search with impressive credentials. The
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        Lock icon HAPPY 90TH BIRTHDAY, TWINKLETOES
        548 2 / 3  -  GODFREY ROBERT Some 25 years ago, when a national footballer failed to trap an easy ball, he fumed. Seated beside me at the old National Stadium at a Malaysia Cup match, he shook his head in utter disbelief and moaned: “Ask him if wants to learn
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    • FA CUP
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        Lock icon MAGPIES IN A MESS
        939 4 / 5  -  Bottom club Leicester add more woes to managerless Newcastle SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg THIRD ROUND LEICESTER CITY1 (Leonardo Ulloa 39) NEWCASTLE 0 New year, new man in charge, same old Newcastle. The Magpies were dumped out of the FA Cup after a meek 1-0 defeat by
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        Lock icon ‘I can create exciting history’
        902 4 / 5 Pardew vows to take new club Palace to the next level PA Sport Alan Pardew has been confirmed as Crystal Palace’s new manager after being released from his contract at Newcastle. The announcement was eventually made yesterday morning, two days after the 53-year-old, who spent
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        Lock icon ‘STANDINGS MEAN NOTHING’
        829 6 / 7 Van Gaal not underestimating minnows Yeovil, who lie 65 places below United in league ladder PA Sport Louis van Gaal dug out a favourite old phrase of his to remind his Manchester United players they will be fighting for their lives when they face Yeovil Town in
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        Lock icon Pellegrini taking FA Cup seriously
        441 6 / 7 PA Sport Manchester City take a break from their revitalised title challenge to begin their latest FA Cup quest today. The Premier League champions host Championship side Sheffield Wednesday in the third round of the knock-out competition tonight. It is the second time City have
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        Lock icon Ex-Magpies star Solano to coach in Thailand
        147 14 / 15 Reuters Former Newcastle United midfielder Nolberto Solano has agreed to become the new coach of Thai regional side Hua Hin City, the nation’s media reported. The 40-year-old (right) will arrive in Thailand on Thursday to sign a contract to take charge of the
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        Lock icon HAUNTED BY HORROR DEFENDING
        800 14 / 15 Wenger says the ghosts of a bungling backline have spooked his team all season Wire Services Arsene Wenger admits Arsenal must deal with the spectre of their defensive “ghosts” if they are to get their spluttering season back on track. Wenger’s side are desperate for a
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        Lock icon Podolski set for loan move to Inter Milan
        154 14 / 15 PA Sport Arsenal forward Lukas Podolski has arrived in Italy ahead of a proposed loan move to Inter Milan. The 29-year-old (right) had become frustrated by a lack of firstteam opportunities with the Gunners, and will now look to further his career
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        Lock icon Blues bank on reserves
        621 14 / 15 Mourinho set to rest stars but reiterates intention to win FA Cup PA Sport Jose Mourinho will aim to balance a refreshed team with a winning one when Chelsea, still reeling from the New Year’s Day loss at Tottenham, host Watford in the FA Cup third
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    • racing
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        Lock icon Stirling’s the one
        210 8 / 9  -  BEST BET RACE 10 NO. 7 Report by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg Nine-time champion trainer Laurie Laxon’s STIRLING is a horse destined to go far. As such, the four-year-old New Zealand-bred should demolish his Class 4 Div 2 field over 1,200m on the Polytrack in Race 10
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      • Article
        Lock icon SUNDAY TIPS (SINGAPORE)
        560 8 / 9 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 RACE 10 RACE 11 1 3 12 8 Street Ruffian Rapid Rewards Always A Winner Jawara 1 10 6 Rapid
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S AUSTRALIA RESULTS
        1023 8 / 9 RACE 1 (GOLD COAST) 1st 1 Jumbo Prince ($20-$8) 2nd 2 Glorious Red ($11) 3rd 7 Rising Luck ($19) 4th 11 Flying Lucky Forecast $25 Place Forecast (1-2) $9, (1-7) $15, (2-7) $23 Tierce $1023 Trio $120 Quartet No winner ($1858 jackpot carried forward to next race)
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        Lock icon TODAY’S IPOH RACE CARD
        1069 8 / 9 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 C4 1.40 —1600m (LC) Stakes: RM45,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/Origin/Sex, trainer-owner) 1 *****0 Past Imperfect 58 (60) KK Chin* c4 7 (6ag KL Chong-Lucky Nine) 2 -0009-Horizon Lad 57 (58) J Shankar 6 (6ag Evelyn
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      • Article
        Lock icon TAKE THE EXCEED EXPRESS IN RACE 9
        1841 10 / 11 LARRY FOLEY’S COMMENTS ON TODAY’S KRANJI MEETING RACE 1 (1,100M) 1 Rapid RewardsHHH Resuming with nice trials under his belt. Very speedy when right but can be found wanting late. 2 AffirmationH Now in the veteran class and this looks a bit short.
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        Lock icon TODAY’S SINGAPORE (POLYTRACK) RACE CARD
        2006 10 / 11 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 C5 12.50 —1100m (Polytrack) Stakes: $35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/Origin/Sex, trainer-owner) 1 9-8990 Rapid Rewards 57 (39) J Powell 10 (7nzg L Dragon-Rapido Boy) 2 *****0 Affirmation 56.5 (38) H Amin* c4 5 (8nzg
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      • HONG KONG RACES
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          Lock icon BIG FOUR WILL BE ROLLING HOME LATE
          1534 12 / 13 RACE 1 (1,000M) XI YING MEN (1) made all to win a recent dirt trial following a Valley defeat when lame. He will take some catching over his preferred straight 1,000m which includes a third behind Glory Horsie in October. ISLAND SPRING (6)
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          Lock icon TODAY’S HONG KONG (SHA TIN) RACE CARD
          1500 12 / 13 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 CLASS 5 TURF—1000m TIME 1:00 Stakes: HK$575,000 No. Horse name Trainer Jockey wt(ib) Bar 1 XI YING MEN Y S TSUI N CALLAN 133 3 2 JOYFUL LUCK C W CHANG M GUYON 132 11 3 SNOW SLIDER
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S KUALA LUMPUR RESULTS
        753 12 / 13 Race 1 C5 (SC) 1100m 1 PADDY’S PARK 58 c 55 (12-7) SU Lim* (7) 3 2 1 (470) 8 BLACK COFFEE 53 (20-7) B Woodworth (3) 4 4 2 (486) Nk 3 SPARKLER 57 .5 (25-5.10) L Sofhan (8) 1 1 3 (474) 2 4
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    • LA LIGA
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        Lock icon CARLO’S ON GUARD
        834 16 Real manager wary of Valencia threat as Atletico cup test looms large Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti insists this week’s mouthwatering cup derby against Atletico Madrid will not be on his mind when he names his side to face “dangerous” Valencia tonight. Holders Real play arch-rivals Atletico
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        Lock icon Bravo’s Sociedad warning to Barca teammates
        390 16 Barcelona goalkeeper Claudio Bravo has warned his teammates to expect another tough evening when they come up against his former club Real Sociedad. Barca have not won at the Estadio Anoeta since a 2-0 victory in May 2007, and lost 3-1 on their last
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      Lock icon Rondo runs riot against former club Boston
      156 17 Wire Services BOSTON CELTICS 101 DALLAS MAVERICKS 119 Rajon Rondo ran rampant in his return to Boston, scoring a season-high 29 points to help Dallas to a 119-101 victory over his former team yesterday morning (Singapore time). Rondo, traded recently by the Celtics
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      Lock icon Djokovic illness hands Murray title
      234 17 TENNIS AFP World No. 1 Novak Djokovic withdrew from the final of the Mubadala World Tennis Championships in Abu Dhabi yesterday, handing Andy Murray his first title of the season. Serb Djokovic had dismissed Stan Wawrinka in the semi-finals of the exhibition event on Friday,
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      Lock icon LionsXII fans do their part for flood victims
      233 17  -  LIM SAY HENG About three shipping containers worth of daily necessities and medical supplies for the flood victims in Malaysia were collected yesterday, in a donation drive headed by LionsXII fan group ExcluSinga, with the support of the Football Association of Singapore
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      Lock icon Bae seeks legal advice for military service
      324 17 Reuters South Korean Bae Sang Moon plans to compete on the US PGA Tour this week in Hawaii while getting legal advice to help resolve a requirement that he returns home by month’s end to complete military service, his manager said. Yonhap news
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      Lock icon A NEW BEGINNING
      607 18 / 19  -  With a new coach on board, Aloysius hopes to end S’pore’s 10-year wait for a SEA Games gold medal in pool Yesterday, The New Paper profiled four young sailors who excelled last year and could make headlines in 2015. Today, we talk to two more rising stars
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      Lock icon Malaysian discus champion accused of assault
      149 18 / 19 Reuters Malaysian discus thrower Muhammad Irfan Shamsuddin could miss the defence of his South-east Asia (SEA) Games title in Singapore in June after being accused of knocking high jumper Kavee Alagan unconscious. Alagan filed a police report saying Irfan assaulted him in a Malaysia
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      Lock icon It’s only the beginning
      395 18 / 19 Shooting association to ensure that World Cup winner Martina does not suffer burnout as she set her sights higher Many athletes would consider winning a world championship to be the moment when their careers finally reach full bloom. But for shooter Martina Lindsay Veloso, who won
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    • ON TV
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        192 18 / 19 FA CUP Today: DOVER ATHLETIC v CRYSTAL PALACE SingTel mio TV Ch 111 (mio Sports 1), 8.55pm MAN CITY v SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY SingTel mio TV Ch 112 (mio Sports 2), 10.55pm YEOVIL TOWN v MAN UNITED SingTel mio TV Ch 111 (mio Sports 1), 11.25pm Tomorrow: ARSENAL v HULL
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        Lock icon BASKETBALL
        30 18 / 19 NBA SEASON 2014/15 Today: HOUSTON ROCKETS v MIAMI HEAT StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 9am Tomorrow: PHOENIX SUNS v TORONTO RAPTORS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 9am
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        Lock icon TENNIS
        53 18 / 19 HOPMAN CUP 2014 Today: CANADA v CZECH REPUBLIC StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 10am AUSTRALIA v POLAND StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 5.30pm Tomorrow: ITALY v UNITED STATES StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 10am GREAT BRITAIN v FRANCE StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX
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      Lock icon ‘I WANTED GERRARD TO STAY’
      856 20 Rodgers refutes Carragher’s view that Reds did not do enough to prevent skipper’s exit EPL PA Sport Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers admits it will be virtually impossible to replace Steven Gerrard but he rejected suggestions the club had not done enough to keep their inspirational
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      31 12 / 13 4-D Sat 03/01/15 FIRST SECOND THIRD 7039 0397 2631 STARTERS 3072 9787 0746 8742 7967 0634 9767 2001 1629 6770 CONSOLATIONS 8373 7747 2776 9061 6163 3359 0955 2784 5809 7586
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      92 14 / 15 Sun, 04/01/15 LW* Telecast not available at Livewire(Singapore Pools) For the latest ‘Live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg iw ITn ire] Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) LW Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during ‘Live’ telecast) SB SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 years and above) Ip AY(i) Always play with
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