The New Paper, 16 March 2015

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    24 1 the new paper MONDAY MARCH 16 2015 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MCI (P) 137/12/2014 tnp.sg facebook.com/thenewpaper twitter.com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 3838
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      37 1 ONLINE OUTRAGE OVER ABUSIVE PASSENGER WH0 BULLIED CABBY PHOTO: FACEBOOK/ALL SINGAPORE STUFF Driver’s daughter who posted video of incident calls for ‘hate and bashing’ to end It wasn’t meant to be a witch hunt ›7 1 *****1
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      54 1 0 PHOTO COURTESY OF MADAM ROSNANI ISMAIL MUM OF BOY, 4, WHO DIED WHILE UNDER HER HUSBAND’S CARE SAYS: I’ll never forgive him for what he has done ›2 CHELSEA 1 SOUTHAMPTON 1 Blues have lost their early-season swagger ›S2 MAN DENIES HE ABUSED STEPSON, 7 I only slapped him
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      Lock icon I still hear his voice calling out ‘Mummy’
      1057 2 / 3  -  Woman whose 4-year-old son died under mysterious circumstances can’t bear to throw his clothes away Report by SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg Almost a year has passed since her four-year-old son’s death but time has done little to ease her pain. She still has
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      Lock icon Combination of drugs can be lethal
      306 2 / 3 Following an inquiry into the death of Muhammad Irfan Salam, State Coroner Marvin Bay last Friday returned an open verdict. This was because a post-mortem revealed three different drugs in his system: Carbamazepine, Lorazepam and Nitrazepam. The four-year-old, who had learning disabilities and a
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    • Article
      Lock icon Stay and mark SG50 here, says Halimah
      291 4 A day after an extra public holiday was declared to celebrate Singapore’s 50th birthday as an independent country, Speaker of Parliament Halimah Yacob made an appeal against using the long weekend to travel overseas. “My appeal to Singaporeans is to please stay in
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    • Article
      Lock icon Case calls for transparency
      260 4 Cancellation fees for wedding packages Singapore’s consumer watchdog has found excessive fees being charged for the cancellation of wedding packages at hotels here and is urging them to be more transparent. The Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) intends to publish online a list of cancellation charges,
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    • Article
      Lock icon Joe rubs my shoulders, too. — US president Barack Obama making fun of vice-president Joe Biden, whose touchy-feely ways have made him the butt of media jokes, in a satirical speech on Saturday at the Gridiron Club and Foundation in Washington. He also joked about former secretary of state Hillary Clinton’s problems with a personal e-mail account and mocked the Republican senators who warned Iran against a nuclear deal which Mr Obama hopes to secure.
      74 4 Joe rubs my shoulders, too. US president Barack Obama making fun of vice-president Joe Biden, whose touchy-feely ways have made him the butt of media jokes, in a satirical speech on Saturday at the Gridiron Club and Foundation in Washington. He also joked about former secretary of state Hillary Clinton’s
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      Lock icon New bus service launched
      133 4 A new bus service between Outram and Commonwealth was launched yesterday. Service 122 will provide residents of Margaret Drive, Dawson Road and Kay Siang Road with better connectivity to MRT stations, schools and other amenities. Some 35 residents living at Strathmore Avenue were treated to a
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      Lock icon More changes to China’s ‘one child policy’
      166 4 China is considering further changes to its family-planning laws, Premier Li Keqiang said yesterday, after a relaxation in the “one child policy” failed to see significant increase in babies being born. The ruling Communist Party imposed strict rules in the late 1970s to
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      Lock icon Lahore church blasts kill 14, wound 80
      156 4 Bombs outside two churches in the Pakistani city of Lahore killed 14 people and wounded nearly 80 during Sunday services, and witnesses said quick action by a security guard prevented many more deaths. A Pakistani Taliban splinter group claimed responsibility, reported Reuters. Islamist
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      Lock icon Watching solar eclipse? Beware the polar bears
      166 5 The Norwegian Arctic islands of Svalbard are discouraging last-minute visitors keen to see a rare solar eclipse this week. Hotels are full, it will be freezing and polar bears are on the prowl, they said. Mr Christin Kristoffersen, mayor of Svalbard’s main settlement
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      Lock icon ‘I’m not the type to hold grudges’
      405 5 M’sian woman tells driver who killed teen son in accident: Coming face-to-face with the driver of the vehicle that allegedly killed her son put a grieving mother’s faith to test. Student Nazirul Amin Nazri, 16, died instantly after the motorcycle he was riding
      PHOTO: THE STAR  -  405 words
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      Lock icon Sabah Parks tourists ‘should behave decently’
      207 5 Sabah Parks rangers are stepping up surveillance of the five islands within the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park to prevent a repeat of an incident where two female tourists were seen sunbathing topless on March 8. State Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Masidi Manjun
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      Lock icon I only slapped him once to discipline him
      735 6  -  Odd job worker denies wife’s accusations that he abused stepson Reports by RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg After his wife accused him of abusing his stepson, he was arrested for the alleged abuse and for breaching a personal protection order (PPO) that she had
      PHOTO: RONALD LOH  -  735 words
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      Lock icon WHAT FACEBOOK USERS SAY
      127 7 Sherlyn Foo Taxi uncle! Hang in there! You handled the situation well and deserve a pat on your back! Presley Tay: Cabbies are not your slaves. Yes, you pay them but they don’t owe you a living. Do you know what is safety comes first? Learn
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      Lock icon Irate netizens hit back
      864 7  -  Online users launch search for abusive passenger after in-car video goes viral Report by LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg Before he had even stepped into the taxi he had booked, he was berating the driver. And he did not let up during the entire journey, using hurtful and
      PHOTOS: FACEBOOK/ALL SINGAPORE STUFF  -  864 words
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      Lock icon BY THE NUMBERS
      33 8 / 9 10% or 1 in 10 people in Singapore suffer from a mental illness in their lifetime, the most common ones being major depressive disorder, alcohol abuse and obsessive compulsive disorder.
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      Lock icon Voices become deafening
      711 8 / 9  -  Before undergoing treatment, psychosis patient hears voices in his head, insulting, mocking and laughing at him Reports by RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg For more than a year, he heard voices insulting, mocking and laughing at him. They started out faint at first but got so loud he contemplated
      PHOTO ILLUSTRATION: JEREMY LONG  -  711 words
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      Lock icon Many with mental illness too embarrassed to seek treatment
      314 8 / 9 Mental conditions such as psychosis are curable and the chances are even better with early treatment, said Institute of Mental Health (IMH) consultant Dr Sujatha Rao. Dr Sujatha (right), who has been in the field for 14 years, said many people
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    • PARLIAMENT
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        Lock icon Helping the Lion to roar
        903 10 / 11 People of the Lion City are in for some interesting times if the slew of new measures discussed during the Committee of Supply debates in Parliament are anything to go by. Whether or not you agree, one thing is clear, its intent is to benefit
        ST FILE PHOTOS; TNP ILLUSTRATION: BILLY KER  -  903 words
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      Lock icon He called TNP about factory blaze
      541 12  -  factoryblazeLoyal readers call TNP hotline over fires, road accidents Report by CHIN YONG CHANG ycchin@sph.com.sg A fire that broke out at a Singapore Highpolymer Chemical Products factory on March 6 was so large Mr Osman Mohd saw it from about 2km away. Mr Osman,
      TNP PHOTO: GAVIN FOO  -  541 words
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      Lock icon Party from day to night
      713 13  -  Partygoers plan to dance up a storm at TNP party from noon to midnight Report by GODWIN NG ngodwin@sph.com.sg There are still three weeks to The New Paper Party at Kallang Wave but tickets to the mega dance party at Kallang Wave Mall on April
      PHOTOS: FARAH, TONG WAI MUN; PHOTOS: JAMES LEE, CASH TAN  -  713 words
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      Lock icon Getting high on low-flying drones
      489 14 / 15  -  Enthusiasts keen to correct misconceptions people have about drones Report by LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg His wife wanted a helicopter to deliver the rings at their wedding ceremony four years ago. So web developer Felix Oking, 33, got creative and decided to improvise with a drone
      TNP PHOTOS: GAVIN FOO  -  489 words
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          Lock icon Employers must do their part
          451 16  -  MAIDS’ MENTAL HEALTH FROM WILLIAM CHEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOREIGN DOMESTIC WORKER ASSOCIATION FOR SOCIAL SUPPORT AND TRAINING I refer to the report “An employer can make or break a maid” (The New Paper, March 9). There are many factors causing stress to foreign domestic workers
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          Lock icon Encourage maids to attend courses
          121 16  -  TRAINING FOR MAIDS FROM READER EUNICE LI DAN YUE Many employers are reluctant to give first-time maids a weekly day off, fearing they may fall into the wrong company and do stupid things such as getting pregnant without meaning to. In light of this, the
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      Lock icon Fat passengers can’t sit: Staff on UK train
      160 17 A train employee in the UK announced that fat people should not sit down because of a lack of space, leaving train passengers on board outraged. The train leaving Basingstoke in Hampshire was packed with commuters when a member of the train
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      Lock icon Planes crash at practice for air show
      375 17 Pilots from both planes eject safely over Langkawi International Airport Two planes from Indonesia’s Jupiter aerobatics team crashed during a practice session at the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace (Lima) 2015 exhibition yesterday. The planes, among six aircraft belonging to the Indonesian Air
      PHOTOS: NST, THE STAR  -  375 words
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      Lock icon Mother dies rescuing son, 3, from frozen pond
      295 17 A mother and her three-year-old son died after she tried to rescue him from a freezing pond in Ohio. Ms Maurissa Bickford, 39, pulled her son Noah out of the water and put him on top of the ice. But she was
      PHOTOS: FACEBOOK, SCREENSHOT/DAILYMAIL.CO.UK  -  295 words
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      Lock icon The singer who never left
      532 18 / 19  -  Where is Anita Sarawak? Even as the search for the missing singing diva continues, we hunt down other local celebrities from the past. HEATHER HUMPHRIES (heatherh@sph.com.sg) reports reports E|3]E]E£ (heatherh@sph.com.sg) Lisa Wong may be 64 but her schedule is as packed as ever. She is
      PHOTOS: FACEBOOK/LISA WONG; TNP PHOTO: ARIFFIN JAMAR  -  532 words
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      Lock icon The accidental Mandopop star
      379 18 / 19  -  Reports by JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg Maggie Teng, 53, was the first Singapore Mandopop export to Taiwan in the 1980s. Fans still remember her as the sweet-young-thing in the 1983 local Mandarin TV drama, The Flying Fish, opposite Wang Yuqing. Although she has recorded more than 50
      PHOTOS: LIANHE ZAOBAO, MAGGIE TENG  -  379 words
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      Lock icon The late bloomer
      301 18 / 19 Singapore crooner Robert Fernando, 66, says his friends during his teenage years never hung out at his home for more than five minutes. “They were into rock and would take a look at my music album collection and run a mile,” he recalled, laughing. Fernando developed a
      PHOTOS: ESPLANADE, ROBERT FERNANDO  -  301 words
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      Lock icon Shy girl who became the lead singer
      321 18 / 19 Ann Hussein, 52, thought she would be fronting local band Gingerbread for only two weeks. “But I got stuck, stuck for life,” said the band’s lead singer and keyboardist. Hussein was asked to help out when the original singer was sacked in 1982.
      PHOTOS: ARIFFIN JAMAR, WEA  -  321 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Child rape case leaves judge close to tears
      147 20 A paedophile chemist in the UK has been jailed for 15 years after footage of his rape of a two-year-old girl left a female judge close to tears. Judge Hilary Manley struggled to contain her emotion after watching the “extremely graphic” video.
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      Lock icon Gunners striker shoots down sex tape allegations
      331 20 Arsenal striker Alexis Sanchez has released a statement denying allegations that he allowed friends to secretly film him having sex with a former lover. Dancer Valentina Roth, 24, said she broke up with the Chilean star after she caught his friends in a
      PHOTOS: REUTERS, INSTAGRAM/ VALENTINA ROTH  -  331 words
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      Lock icon Teen planned to smother, rape girl, 10
      238 20 A US teenager in St Louis tried to kidnap his friend’s 10-year-old sister in a plot to smother her to death and rape her dead body, said police. He tried to kidnap her last Thursday morning but authorities managed to rescue the girl
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      63 8 / 9 Helplines IMH’s Mobile Crisis Service 6389-2222 Samaritans of Singapore 1800-221-4444 Singapore Association for Mental Health 1800-283-7019 Silver Ribbon (Singapore) 6386-1928 Care Corner Counselling Centre (Mandarin) 1800-353-5800 Chat Hub 6493-6500/01 (&> WALL'S® CONGRATULATIONS Wit /^j,| v t,ssssg. TO THE FOLLOWING S.E.A. AQUARIUM TICKET WINNERS! (Winners will be notified by email) Lim
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      346 21 Watch ’em OLE OLE TEMASYA Suria, 8.30pm Once a year, the Tonlé Sap, Cambodia’s major lake and river system, changes its direction of flow. (From left) Mastura Ahmad and Seriwahyuni Jaes are treated to a grand threeday event comprising boat races, fireworks and channel 5 channel 8 pm 12.30 Films
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    390 22  -  By Amanda Ng amandang@sph.com.sg C ommunicating over the phone is part and parcel of daily life. Be it at work, home or on your mobile, basic phone etiquette should be upheld at all times. Speak using a steady pace, an even tone and polite language
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      169 24 Jobs Class Guide Accounting/ Bookkeeping Administrative/ Clerical Agents/ Brokers/ Traders Art/ Creative Building/Construction Call Centres/ Telemarketing Cleaners Counter/ Receptionists Customer Service Dispatch/ Delivery Drivers/ Chauffeurs Engineers Finance Fitness/ Spa Food Stalls General Production/ Operators Hair/Beauty Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Human Resources IT/ Infocomm Marketing/ Communications Nursing/ Health Care Other Positions Part-Time/
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      129 24 Cleaners Cleaners CLEANERS PSA Corporation Ltd is looking for cleaners. Working hours 5.5-day week Requirements Must have experience in cleaning jobs Hardworking Physically fit Able to speak simple English Salary Can earn up to $1,500 pm inclusive of variable payments Eligible for bonuses and staff benefits Please call 8125 3146
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      39 1 A EUROPEAN BELIEF liverpool boss Rodgers says fatigue’s not an issue ahead of Swansea battle ›S4 MONDAY MARCH 16 2015 16-page pullout aSIaN Cup: FeNg tIaNWeI BeatS MIgHtY CHINeSe to MaKe HIStoRY IN INDIa ›S11 PHOTO: CARL RECINE/ACTION IMAGES
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        Lock icon BLUES HAVE LOST THEIR MOJO
        870 2 / 3  -  Chelsea’s draw with Saints show that they are still a pale shadow of their former selves GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg CHELSEA 1 (Diego Costa 11) SOUTHAMPTON 1 (Dusan Tadic 19-pen) There was to be no magic bullet for Chelsea’s Champions League hangover. All manager Jose Mourinho
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        Lock icon STAT ATTACK
        120 2 / 3 CHELSEA SUBS: Ramires for Matic, 53 Remy for Oscar, 82 Cuadrado for Willian, 83 SOUTHAMPTON SUBS: Ward-Prowse for Davis, 71 Djuricic for Tadic, 71 Pelle for Long, 83 2 Offsides 4 10 Fouls 11 9 Corners 2 23 Throw-ins 18 14 Dribbles 14 14 Tackles 32 23 Total
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        Lock icon TARGET: CHAMPS LEAGUE
        801 4 / 5 Despite so many games, rodgers is confident fatigue will not derail their top four bid Wire Services Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers is confident fatigue will not hamper their bid for a top-four place despite an arduous season. European commitments and a run to the semifinal of the
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        Lock icon Rodgers confident Sterling will stay
        138 4 / 5 Reuters Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers is confident Raheem Sterling will sign a contract extension at Anfield despite talks being put on hold until the end of the season. The England international (right), whose deal expires in 2017, has developed into one of Liverpool’s most influential
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        Lock icon TARGET: More than 47 points
        388 4 / 5 Wire Services Swansea manager Garry Monk is hopeful his side can move a step closer to beating their best-ever Premier League points total with victory over Liverpool. The Welsh outfit currently have 40 points from 28 games this season, and Monk remains eager to surpass
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        Lock icon ‘We want to erase memory of the last defeat’
        577 4 / 5 PA Sport Lukasz Fabianski admits Swansea want to make up for a night of Anfield misery when they welcome the Premier League’s most in-form team to the Liberty Stadium tomorrow morning (Singapore time). Liverpool have won seven and drawn one of
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        Lock icon The main contenders for Manuel Pellegrini’s Man City job: ‘SHAMBOLIC’
        759 6 Wire Services BURNLEY 1 (George Boyd 61) MAN CITY 0 The noose is tightening around the neck of Manchester City manager Manuel Pelligrini. His side suffered a shock 1-0 defeat by struggling Burnley, a performance pundit Jamie Redknapp described as
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          Lock icon Luger fends off Got Fly in HK Derby
          113 7 LUGER (right) triumphed in the Hong Kong Group 1 BMW Hong Kong Derby over 2,000m at Sha Tin yesterday, as jockey Zac Purton and trainer John Size formed a rare collaboration. The current champion jockey had not ridden for the seven-time champion
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          Lock icon Able Friend too classy in Queen’s Silver Jubilee Cup
          586 7 HKJC ABLE FRIEND yesterday lifted the Sha Tin crowd to an adoring crescendo with a display of brilliance that can only advance his ever-growing reputation. The strapping chestnut has been imperious in his last three starts, but yesterday’s performance in the
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          Lock icon YESTERDAY’S HONG KONG (SHA TIN) RESULTS
          738 7 RACE 1 CLASS 5 TURF—1400m 1 FORTUNE TERRITORY 133 (13-7) J MOREIRA (2) 1 2 BEST JADE TRIUMPH 131 (48-16) B PREBBLE (12) 2 12 EVERYONE’S CHOICE 120 (64-24) N CALLAN (14) 3 3 OPTIMIZATION STAR 131 (42-11) Z PURTON (6) 4 Trainer: WY
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        Lock icon EL PADRINO AWAITS DUBAI INVITE
        740 8 / 9  -  GROUP 3 MERLION TROPHY Report by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg If invited, EL PADRINO is all set to fly to Dubai for the Group 1 Dubai Golden Shaheen, a race he missed last year after winning the $200,000 Group 3 Merlion Trophy over 1,200m on
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S KUALA LUMPUR RESULTS
        841 8 / 9 Race 1 C5 (SC) 1200m 2 BLACK COFFEE 58 (14-6) Jose De Souza (1) 3 4 1 (491) 1 KIM SALUTE 59 c 56 (31-10) CC Wong* (6) 2 2 2 (509) Shd 3 AMPED 57 .5 (68-21) J Noske (4) 4 5 3 (468) Shd
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S SINGAPORE (SHORT COURSE C/POLYTRACK) RESULTS
        1833 8 / 9 Race 1 KS-D D2 (SC) 1600m 2 PIASAU GARDEN 58 (23-7) A Munro (4) 5 4 1 (508) 5 GO LANCE 56.5 (27-8) M Rodd (9) 2 2 2 (498) 1 6 LIM’S MIRAGE 55 (13-7) KB Soo (10) 9 8 3 (511) 0.75
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      Lock icon Juventus closing in on title
      138 10 AFP PALERMO 0 JUVENTUS1 Alvaro Morata came off the bench to hit a superb curling strike that earned Juventus a 1-0 win at Palermo yesterday morning (Singapore time) which moved them closer to a likely fourth consecutive Serie A title. With closest challengers Roma not
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      Lock icon BARCA’S TREBLE MARCH
      803 10 ...And much of it is down to this man LA LIGA Wire Services EIBAR 0 BARCELONA 2 (Lionel Messi 31-pen, 54) Treble-chasing Barcelona are exactly where they want to be as they prepare for two matches this week that could make or break coach Luis Enrique’s first
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      Lock icon Feng in fine form
      354 11  -  TABLE TENNIS Report by DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg Once again, Feng Tianwei has proven herself to be a scourge of the mighty Chinese table tennis machine. The paddler claimed her first title of 2015 yesterday, defeating China’s world No. 3 Liu Shiwen 4-2 (3-11,11-8,11-9, 7-11, 11-1, 12-10)
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      Lock icon Shahruddin Hashim and Noraini Cikni had supper with their eldest son, Singapore silat exponent Muhammad Nurshahrin Shahruddin, on Friday, and tragically, it turned out to be their last meal together. The 21-year-old army regular passed away at 10am on Saturday morning. According to his aunt, Siti Salbiah, a post-mortem conducted at the Singapore General Hospital revealed that Nurshahrin suffered cardiorespiratory failure and died. Shahrin was a rising star in silat. He won gold at the inaugural Asian Pencak Silat Championships in Singapore in 2011 and was also a bronze medallist at the 2013 South-east Asia Games in Myanmar. The funeral (above) was held yesterday.
      108 11  - Shahruddin Hashim and Noraini Cikni had supper with their eldest son, Singapore silat exponent Muhammad Nurshahrin Shahruddin, on Friday, and tragically, it turned out to be their last meal together. The 21-year-old army regular passed away at 10am on Saturday morning. According to his aunt, Siti Salbiah, a post-mortem conducted
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      Lock icon SAFUWAN WAITS FOR CONTRACT
      626 12  -  Singapore star enjoying his stint with Melbourne City; revelling in A-League experience Repofl by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg He has pulled on the Melbourne City shirt in five A.League encounters, got two goals to his name and heard near universal praise for his performances over the last
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      Lock icon Celtics cool off Pacers
      117 13 AFP. INDIANA PACERS 89 BOSTON CELTICS 93 Tyler Zeller had 18 points and seven rebounds yesterday morning (Singapore time) as the Boston Celtics ended the Indiana Pacers’ seven-game winning streak with a 93-89 victory. Avery Bradley, Jae Crowder and Brandon Bass added 16 points apiece for
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      Lock icon Saifullah’s got what it takes
      652 13  -  Jets coach Jones says 16-year-old impressed in month-long stint with A-League side FOOTBALL Report by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg Safuwan Baharudin’s move to A-League side Melbourne City grabbed all the attention, and rightly so, especially after his credible performances Down Under. But right behind the Singapore
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      573 14 / 15  -  Recordbreaking machine Zachary, 11, makes it 11 new age-group records in 11 events SWIMMING Report by NICOLE CHIA cnicole@sph.com.sg Young Zachary Tan completed one of the most dominant performances in a local pool at the end of the Singapura Finance 46th Singapore National Swimming Age Group (SNAG) Championships yesterday.
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      Lock icon PAKISTAN HAVE MOMENTUM ON THEIR SIDE
      456 14 / 15 AFP Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq said the emphatic sevenwicket win over Ireland yesterday had given his team strength and belief that favourites Australia can be beaten in the World Cup quarterfinals. Pakistan will clash with the co-hosts on Friday at the same Adelaide Oval where
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    • ON TV
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        224 14 / 15 ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Tomorrow: SWANSEA v LIVERPOOL Singtel TV Ch 102 StarHub TV Ch 227 (mio Stadium), 4am SERIE A Tomorrow: FIORENTINA v AC MILAN Singtel TV Ch 111 (mio Sports), 2am TORINO v LAZIO Singtel TV Ch 113 (mio Sports), 2am ROMA v SAMPDORIA Singtel TV Ch 111
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        29 14 / 15 NBA Today: ORLANDO MAGIC V CLEVELAND CAVALIERS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 6am Tomorrow: WASHINGTON WIZARDS v PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 7am
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        17 14 / 15 ICC WORLD CUP Wednesday: SRI LANKA v SOUTH AFRICA StarHub TV Ch 236 (STAR Cricket), 11.15am
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      Lock icon MAYBE, HE WON'T BE BACK
      800 16 Arnie witnesses a snore bore as season-opener suggests tedious Mercedes procession Reuters A podium appearance by Hollywood strong man Arnold Schwarzenegger seemed a suitable conclusion for a farcical day at the Australian Grand Prix, where only 11 cars finished and Mercedes’ dominance was almost embarrassing
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      31 8 / 9 4-D Sun 15/03/15 FIRST SECOND THIRD 5548 2036 9325 STARTERS 6660 4027 7122 0083 7621 8178 2558 4871 3261 2889 CONSOLATIONS 9408 8641 7053 8835 8968 7700 5818 1418 6102 3789
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