The New Paper, 18 March 2015

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  • 31 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY MARCH 18 2015 the new paper WEDNESDAY MARCH 18 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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  • 383 1  -  Homeless man goes on $1,500 stealing spree Report by ELIZABETH LAW lawsm@sph.com.sg His string of offences date back to 1972, with his most recent being theft in dwelling offences for which he was sentenced to six months’ jail last May. Shortly after his
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    • 24 1 FOR OVER 10 YEARS, SHE SELFLESSLY HELPED FOREIGN WORKERS HERE Woman who helped others now needs help after stroke ›10 TNP PhoTo: ShAFFIQ AlKhATIB
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    • 914 2 / 3  -  Woman born without limbs does not let disability stop her from holding down full-time job, getting married or clubbing Report by FOO JIE YING fjieying@sph.com.sg Grit and grace two qualities Ms Nur Madiah Hidayah Lim Othman has in abundance. They shine through when
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    • 111 4 Former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew’s condition has worsened because of an infection, a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said yesterday. Mr Lee, 91, is on antibiotics and the doctors are closely monitoring his condition, the statement added. He has been under treatment
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    • 199 4 The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has warned the public not to consume eight illegal health products which can be bought online. The products (above), marketed as dietary and sports nutrition supplements, were found to contain “potent Western medicinal ingredients” which are not allowed in supplements
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    • 262 4 A new Malaysian airline said yesterday it intends to buy 20 Bombardier CS100 aircraft in a US$1.47 billion (S$2.1 billion) deal as it looks to tap Southeast Asia’s fast-growing travel market. The new firm, flymojo, made the announcement at the start of
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    • 186 4 Exports from Singapore factories slumped by 9.7 per cent last month, compared with February 2014, as a global slowdown, especially in China, took a heavy toll on shipments. Non-oil domestic exports (NODX), the most widely-used measure of exports, had increased 4.3 per
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    • 137 4 A funding scheme to help people with disabilities pay less for assistive technology devices will be enhanced in August, Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said yesterday. The Assistive Technology Fund (ATF) is now only for disabled students and workers to buy devices
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    • 182 4 A sensor system that alerts caregivers when an elderly person is in trouble has been tested in Housing Board flats. The Smart Elderly Monitoring and Alert System (Semas), developed by HDB and four small and medium enterprises, was placed in 12 rental flats from
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    • 494 6  -  Unleash the tech geek in you at TNP’s Readers Carnival, where Huawei’s latest gadgets will be on display Report by JEAN IAU jeaniau@sph.com.sg Want to get up to speed with the newest devices? We’ve got a treat for you at The New Paper Reader’s Carnival
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    • 181 8 A project manager who ran a red light and rammed into two pedestrians was jailed for nine months and banned from driving for six years yesterday. Ng Boon Wee, 55, pleaded guilty to causing the death of hawker Khoo Thuan Kheng, 72,
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    • 471 8  -  Father of man who verbally abused taxi driver also blames himself by FOO JIE YING I should have taught my son well. That was what the father of an infamous Chai Chee taxi passenger said repeatedly, after a video of his son’s tirade of
      PHOTO: LIANHE WANBAO  -  471 words
    • 239 10 / 11 Ms Bridget Tan’s two children are professionals and she bought a house in Batam. Yet, there is now an appeal to raise money for her. Is this appropriate? A straw poll of 10 Singaporeans showed that nine respondents said they would contribute to Ms
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    • 861 10 / 11  -  Foreign workers rights group founder gets help from non-profit group to cover expenses after suffering stroke Reports by SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg For more than 10 years, she has been helping migrant workers both in Singapore and overseas. But after suffering a stroke, she is the
      PHOTO: THE STRAITS TIMES  -  861 words
    • 367 12  -  Report by ELIZABETH LAW lawsm@sph.com.sg She was in Singapore on a long-term visit pass to accompany her daughter who was a student here. But while here, Vietnamese national Nguyen Thi Pho Chau, 37, ran a vice operation in the Joo Chiat
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    • 505 12  -  In-vehicle camera captures dramatic CNB arrest on Serangoon Road Report by ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg He saw a dramatic arrest at Serangoon Road on Monday. Mr Alvin Zhang then uploaded an in-vehicle video clip on YouTube, thinking he had witnessed a police raid. At about 5.45pm, he
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    • 85 13 The body of a man believed to be in his 70s was found floating in the Kallang River yesterday morning. Evening daily Lianhe Wanbao reported that a cleaner spotted the body at around 8.30am. The Singapore Civil Defence Force said it was alerted to
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      230 13 ON TNP FACEBOOK On former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew’s condition worsening due to an infection Charmaine Lee I still believe in miracles and that all will be well for Mr Lee. Hang in there, we are praying for your recovery! Emma Krish I hope Mr Lee is
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    • 826 14  -  After a quiet four years, Kit Chan is having a busy 2015 that includes a reality singing series in China and a solo concert in Singapore Report by JOCELYN LEE jocelee@sph.com.sg For the past four years, fans of local singer Kit Chan had not seen
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    • 495 16  -  Alleged smear campaign against StarHub, M1 Report by JENNIFER DHANARAJ djenn@sph.com.sg Singtel has apologised for its part in the controversy over social media agency Gushcloud’s alleged strategy to discredit rival telcos as part of a digital campaign. This comes after the telco had said, in an
      PHOTO: REUTERS  -  495 words
    • 138 18 Indonesia will soon allow tourists from an additional 30 countries to visit without a visa, a minister said. But neighbouring Australia was left off the list amid a row over looming executions. The move comes as Jakarta seeks to boost a faltering economy,
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    • 499 18 With crops wiped out, fatalities could increase on island nation hit by cyclone Vanuatu warned yesterday it faces imminent food shortage as accounts emerged of huge damage to a large outer island, days after one of the fiercest cyclones on record pummelled the sprawling Pacific nation.
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    • 248 18 Three hacked bodies were found in a cemetery in Cheras, Kuala Lumpur. City CID chief Senior Assistant Commissioner Zainuddin Ahmad said the cemetery’s caretaker alerted authorities to the grisly find at around 1pm on Sunday, The Star reported. He added: “Initial investigations revealed that the
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    • 385 35 Tiny Japanese town famous for having more straw dolls than living people She made her first scarecrow 13 years ago to frighten off birds pecking at seeds in her garden. The life-sized straw doll resembled Ms Tsukimi Ayano’s father, so she made more. And then she
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  • Page 10 / 11 Miscellaneous
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    • 86 19 MARCH 18 2015 DE& force K-pop boy band Super Junior’s sub-unit &E topping charts all across Asia with new album and song 22 Tour ovies usic akan NEW SPIN The New Paper Party at Kallang Wave boasts 50 local DJs under one roof 24 ODD FIT Insurgent star Shailene Woodley
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    • In a Minute
      • 94 20 Vin Diesel has welcomed his third child with long-time modelgirlfriend Paloma Jiménez. The 47-year-old US actor announced the arrival by posting a photo of the newborn on his Facebook page on Monday. He captioned the photo with lyrics from the Louis Armstrong classic
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      • 95 20 Actress Julie Andrews may have raved about Lady Gaga’s rendition of the classics from her movie musical The Sound Of Music at the recent Academy Awards. But Lady Gaga doesn’t have a fan in US veteran composer Stephen Sondheim, 84. He recently dissed the 28-year-old
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      • 115 20 South African actress Charlize Theron, 39, revved up heart rates when she appeared at Melbourne’s Albert Park over the weekend to celebrate the 2015 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix, alongside actors like Arnold Schwarzenegger and Eric Bana. She was there as an ambassador
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      • 95 20 K-pop star wannabes might want to mark their calendars for this. Korean entertainment company S.M. Entertainment will be holding their Global Audition in Singapore on March 28, although exact details like the time and venue have yet to be confirmed. The prominent talent
        PHOTOS: REUTERS, AFP, S.M. ENTERTAINMENT  -  95 words
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        60 20 Rest and relax Local singer Wiltay chills out at favourite restaurant Waterfall Ristorante Italiano Breakout hit Super Junior sub-unit D&E conquers Asia with new song Growing Pains Candor v Dauntless Watch the Insurgent cast play Truth or Dare To catch these videos and more, subscribe to The New
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    • Music
      • 504 21  -  Our resident Kiss92 DJ/ journo doesn’t get Ed Sheeran. At all. KISS TELL JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg All this past weekend, I have been seeing Ed Sheeran come up on my Instagram feed. The British singer-songwriter came to Singapore with his one-man show last Saturday, and it
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        253 21  -  Tan Kee Yun SHIGGA MORNING SHIGGA SHAY (FEAT. INCH CHUA) You’re not a successful hip-hop musician if you haven’t made an MV with sexy vixens. Ludacris, Snoop Dogg, Jay Z they’ve all got one. So congratulations to homeboy Shigga Shay for finally joining their ranks. Shigga Morning sees
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      • 708 22 / 23  -  Donghae (right) and Eunhyuk (left), hardly the stars of K-pop group Super Junior, are making waves all over Asia with their first album Report by TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg The new buzzword in Asia is D&E. D&E, which stands for Donghae Eunhyuk, is the highly successful sub-unit
        PHOTOS: SUPER JUNIOR OFFICIAL SINA WEIBO, FACEBOOK/RICK ASTLEY  -  708 words
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        295 22 / 23  -  Tan Kee Yun MORE THAN YOU’LL EVER KNOW NATHAN SYKES The first member of The Wanted the UK boy band who went on an indefinite hiatus last year to release solo material, Sykes’ new jam has none of the electronic dancey beats that shaped the sound of his
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      • 324 22 / 23  -  Tan Kee Yun THE SONG Never Gonna Give You Up THE ARTIST Rick Astley THE LYRICS “Never gonna give you up/ Never gonna let you down/ Never gonna run around and desert you” THE RESULTS Call it cheesy or corny, but Never Gonna Give You Up
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      • 94 24 / 25 An SPH event WHAT A mega dance party organised by The New Paper, featuring 50 top local DJs and local singing duo Jack and Rai. WHEN April 4, Saturday (noon to midnight) WHERE Kallang Wave Mall HOWTO GET THERE Nearest MRT station Stadium
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      • 735 24 / 25  -  Dance like nobody’s watching at The New Paper Party at Kallang Wave, from noon till midnight, to the beats of 50 local DJs Report by GODWIN NG ngodwin@sph.com.sg On April 4, Singapore revellers will be in for a special night. For the first time, 50 of
        PHOTOS: MR JAMES LEE, MR CASH TAN, PATRICK LAI; PHOTO: GEMSTARR  -  735 words
    • Movies
      • 670 26  -  HK star Charlene Choi has no problems ditching wholesome image for risque roles Report by ANDREA SEET andreas@sph.com.sg Hong Kong singer-actress Charlene Choi has no qualms about taking it off for a role. As long as the movie has a meaningful storyline, she told M yesterday over
        PHOTOS: GOLDEN VILLAGE SINGAPORE, REUTERS  -  670 words
      • 557 27  -  Richard Madden says portraying prince Charming in Cinderella wasn’t a walk in the park Report by JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg 1 2 3 4 5 EArLy sTArT This Scot acted from the age of 11 to “gain some confidence” before attending high school. He told People:
        PHOTOS: REUTERS, WALT DISNEY PICTURES, AFP, REUTERS, HBO ASIA  -  557 words
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        61 28 / 29 Actresses who chopped off their long hair for movie roles: SHAILENE WOODLEY (THE FAULT IN OUR STARS, 2014 INSURGENT, 2015) VANESSA HUDGENS (GIMME SHELTER, 2013) ANNE HATHAWAY (LES MISERABLES, 2012) SIENNA MILLER (FACTORY GIRL, 2006) KEIRA KNIGHTLEY (DOMINO, 2005) HILLARY SWANK (BOYS DON’T CRY, 1999) GWYNETH PALTROW (SLIDING
        PHOTOS: COURTESY OF GOLDEN VILLAGE, SHAW, UIP, UNIVERSAL PICTURES  -  61 words
      • 809 28 / 29  -  In Hollywood, but not of Hollywood. That’s just how Shailene Woodley rolls since snagging the lead in last year’s Divergent and reprising the role in the upcoming sequel Insurgent By Kristie Bertucci tnp@sph.com.sg Reporting from Los Angeles It’s the press junket for The Divergent Series: Insurgent
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      • 531 28 / 29  -  Kristie Bertucci The remarkably handsome Brit actor Theo James is back, once again, to steal the hearts of girls in The Divergent Series: Insurgent. He’s settled nicely into Tobias “Four” Eaton’s shoes and is excited for audiences to get to know his character
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      • 576 30  -  MOVIE DATE JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg MARS I can’t recall experiencing a single emotion while watching Insurgent. It’s visually dynamic, with a nice look and some spectacular action, but it feels a bit plastic and lifeless. I think the main problem is that there
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        87 30 IF A PICTURE PAINTS A THOUSAND WORDS, THEN WHAT DO SOME MOVIE POSTERS TELL US? HOT PURSUIT What It Looks Like: Sofia Vergara is so hot it should be against the law. Now, it actually is a crime. Her excessive allure makes women suicidally insecure and drives men
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      • Movie picks
        • 135 30  -  Joanne Soh If you enjoyed the first movie from 2011, it’s likely you’ll be smiling at this too, especially with the dependably strong performances from the veteran British cast. The plot picks up from where the first mov- ie left off, in which English
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        • 101 30  -  Jocelyn Lee This movie tells the heart-warming tale of an enthusiastic headmistress who is determined to run an old kindergarten for underprivileged kids that is on the verge of closing down. Hong Kong actress Miriam Yeung plays the titular char- acter who trudges on de- spite the
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          120 30  -  Tan Kee Yun Warning: Do not watch Demonic after a heavy meal. Director Will Canon uses every possible trick in the book to create a permeating sense of dread throughout this US horror flick jerky camera angles, complete darkness save for a single torchlight, lurking shadows, lengthy silences.
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    • Makan
      • 449 31  -  WEETS EATS YEOH WEE TECK weeteck@sph.com.sg After Hai Di Lao, Llaollao and Honey Creme, the latest food queue at 313@somerset is at Chir Chir Fushion Chicken Factory. Chir Chir is a South Korean casual restaurant specialising in freshly fried chicken with outlets in Korea, China and
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        234 31 PeNaNg FaveS The annual gathering of hawkers from Penang is back at York Hotel’s White Rose Cafe, but with a difference: Penang Char Koay Kak (with handmade rice cakes) has replaced the oyster omelette. But the other favourites have returned, such as Penang prawn mee noodle, laksa, rojak
        PHOTO: YORK HOTEL; PHOTO: THE MANHATTAN FISH MARKET; PHOTO: TANUKI RAW  -  234 words
      • 620 32 / 33  -  Who can say no to a little dessert at the end of a meal? Some love it so much, it becomes the meal. If you have a sweet tooth, here are some trendy new options nookie WHEREPoMo, HOURSOpens Report by YEOH WEE TECK weeteck@sph.com.sg MAD ABOUT
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      • 223 32 / 33 Gelato lovers can go crazy from Friday, when the Gelato World Tour hits town. This will be held at Exhibition Hall D, Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre, till Sunday. Entry is free. Sixteen gelato-makers will be competing for the title of World’s Best Gelato and you
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        933 34  -  Celebrity Chow with US-based local pop singer Wiltay Report and photos by TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg From Singapore to Madrid and now, the bright lights of Hollywood. There’s just no stopping home-grown pop singer Wiltay, who seems to be achieving one incredible feat after another. Last November, the
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    • 154 20 GIVEAWAY WIN THE SECOND BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL MOVIE PREMIUMS Led by veteran British actors such as Judi Dench, Maggie Smith and Bill Nighy, this sequel to the 2011 sleeper hit, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, follows Sonny’s (Dev Patel) desire to expand his unique business of providing a getaway
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    • 131 20 GIVEAWAY WIN THE DIVERGENT SERIES: INSURGENT MOVIE TICKETS The inter-faction battle continues in this sequel to the 2014 hit, where Tris (Shailene Woodley) and Four(Theo James), now fugitives, search for allies and answers while hiding from the powerhungry Jeanine (Kate Winslet). Based on Veronica Roth’s young-adult trilogy, The Divergent Series:
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    • 130 31 GIVEAWAY WIN HIGH TEA FOR FOUR PHOTO: REGENT SINGAPORE Spend the weekend with a high tea buffet at Tea Lounge, located at the lobby level of Regent Singapore. This elegant space is restful, but the buffet line of more than 100 items will increase your heartbeat. Besides the hotel’s signature
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  • Page 37 Miscellaneous
    • 350 37 Watch ’em MEET THE MP Channel 5, 9.30pm A young, newly elected MP of a single member constituency begins his first term in office. He has little knowledge and practically no experience in handling an MP’s responsibilities. He is eager to learn and idealistic, expecting to be able to make
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  • 468 40  -  Companies thinking of improving their family friendly and flexible working arrangements will soon be able to tap on a new funding system By Joanna Seow he labour movement yesterday (May 31, 2014) announced its new U Flex Family-Friendly Grant of $500,000, which
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    • 92 1 JOAO MOUTINHO CHAMPIONS league MoNaCo V aRSeNal There will be no Noon Edition of The New Paper today and tomorrow. Watch out for the match reports of Monaco v Arsenal and Atletico Madrid v Bayer Leverkusen today, and Barcelona v Man City and B. Dortmund v Juventus tomorrow at tnp.sg
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  • sports
    • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
      • 899 2 / 3  -  City need big guns to wake up to keep alive their Europe dream GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg Manchester City are on a downward spiral and much of the criticism has been directed at beleaguered boss Manuel Pellegrini. But the manager is only as good as the players
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      • 468 2 / 3 Wire Services MAN CITY MUST DROP 4-4-2 FORMATION Former Man City striker and exSunderland chairman Niall Quinn says it’s a mistake for Manuel Pellegrini to play with two strikers in a 4-4-2 formation, reported Sky Sports. “They’re getting found out by playing with two strikers against
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      • 147 2 / 3 AFP BARCELONA Barcelona have been flying in recent weeks and are now targeting a Treble as they head La Liga by one point over Real Madrid and reached the Copa del Rey final two weeks ago with a 6-2 aggregate win over Villarreal. Another two goals from Lionel
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      • 127 2 / 3  -  SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ RHB Singapore Cup holders Balestier Khalsa beat India’s East Bengal 2-1 in their AFC Cup Group F match at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Jonathan Xu put the home side ahead with a deflected shot in the sixth minute, before Miroslav
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      • 697 4 / 5 Ex-Germany defender Kohler says veteran goalkeeper is no longer the player he once was Wire Services He is 37 and his powers are waning. Former Borussia Dortmund and Juventus defender Juergen Kohler has identified ageing goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon (above) as the weak link in tomorrow morning’s
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    • 150 4 / 5 PA Sport Reading eased past Bradford yesterday morning (Singapore time) to set up a Wembley FA Cup semifinal against holders Arsenal, but their victory was soured by what is understood to have been alleged racial abuse aimed at goalscorer Garath McCleary. Following
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    • 815 4 / 5 City boss feels FFP rules have been unfair while defending his precarious position Wire Services Manchester City have not built on last year’s second EPL title success in three seasons and manager Manuel Pellegrini puts it down to a lack of a “crack” player
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    • 157 4 / 5 AFP Goals by Lorenzo di Silvestri and Luis Muriel secured a stunning 2-0 win in the Italian capital as Sampdoria downed Roma to virtually hand the Serie A title to Juventus yesterday morning (Singapore time). Roma welcomed Sinisa Mihajlovic’s side hoping to
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    • EPL
      • 588 6 PA Sport SWANSEA City 0 LIVERPOOL 1 (Jordan Henderson 68) Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has targeted a top-two finish in the Premier League after seeing his side extend their fine run of form with a 1-0 win at Swansea yesterday morning (Singapore time). Jordan Henderson’s 68th-minute
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      • 314 6 PA Sport Dick Advocaat is looking forward to the challenge that awaits at Sunderland after agreeing to a short-term deal to become the embattled club’s manager. Last Saturday’s embarrassing 4-0 home defeat by fellow strugglers Aston Villa proved the catalyst for Gus Poyet’s departure, with
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    • racing
      • HONG KONG RACES
        • 1264 8 / 9  -  COMMENTS BY PHILLIP WOO COURTESY OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB RACE 1 (1,650M) FORTUNE BRAVO (11) was a bit disappointing after box-seating in recent Valley sixth over 1,800m but a start earlier he was in a front-running third at Sha Tin and merits
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        • 1110 8 / 9 GOING FORECAST: GOOD Race 1 cLaSS 5 TURF—1650m TIME 7:15 Stakes: HK$575,000 No. Horse name Trainer Jockey wt(ib) Bar 1 VERY WELL D CRUZ D WHYTE 133 11 2 BRIGHT CONCEPT C W CHANG Z PURTON 130 12 3 KHARU L HO T
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      • SOUTH AFRICA RACES
        • 750 8 / 9 6:40 Race 1 Maiden Plate 1200M 1 WELL INFORMED G Cheyne (6) 60 2 LINE OF FIRE K Zechner (2) 60 3 SLEEPINSEATTLE Unfixed (10) 60 4 FOR LUCK SAKE S Fortune(-4) (11) 60 5 FORLAN C Ndlovu (7) 60 6 ARABIAN APPROVAL M
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        • 500 8 / 9 FAIRVIEW PREVIEWS RACE 1 (1,200M) (1) WELL INFORMED tries the Poly for the first time but if bringing his turf form he looks hard to beat. His last two efforts have been his best and the blinkers stay on.
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      • 1353 10 / 11  -  KRANJI BARRIER TRIALS Reports by BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg Last-start winner SEBAS has got more wins up his sleeve and can be followed when he next goes to the races. The three-year-old son of Exceed And Excel caught the eye in his trial at Kranji
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      • 1004 10 / 11 KRANJI TRACKWORK WILLIAM LOW’S GUIDE TO YESTERDAY’S TRACKWORK FROM KRANJI: WORKOUTS BY HORSES ENTERED FOR FRIDAY KRANJI STAKES C 1,000m: Mycaptainoblivious HH38.1. Bellwether HHH (C Brown) 37.4. Sand Lane 37.7. Honest Truth HH(KB Soo) 37.1. Dragon Spirit (T See) 38.4. Tropical Forest (O
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      • 1813 12 / 13 C MMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RACE 1 NEWCASTLE (1,400M) 2 GYPSY DIAMOND (20:3-3-2): Put away after 11th (59.0) 1,600m M Valley Oct 25. Eased back on return for 3rd (54.0) 1,300m W Farm Feb 28. Outstanding first-up run in the Liverpool
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      • 1484 12 / 13 p i_ A V(i) Do not bet illegally, Always play with care. 1:05 Race 1 NEWCASTLE—1400M 1 LASER HAWK J BOWMAN (6) 59 2 GYPSY DIAMOND S CLIPPERTON (2) 54 3 MIGHTY LUCKY N THOMAS (1) 54 4 SCORPIO QUEEN C REITH (4) 54 5
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      • 459 12 / 13 IPOH TRACK WORK Horizon Lad, who last won in December 2013, showed a return to form with a dazzling workout in Ipoh yesterday and looks ready for a comeback win in Sunday’s Class 4 race over 1,600m. Taken out by a track rider,
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      17 14 BRIAN MILLER 45pts JEREMY CHIANG 39pts DAVID LEE 32pts KELLY LATIMER 35pts JOHN WILKINSON 15pts
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    • 294 14 AFP Second seed Maria Sharapova and men’s defending champion Novak Djokovic eased through the third round of Indian Wells yesterday morning (Singapore time), but fourth-seeded Caroline Wozniacki bit the dust in the California desert. Five-time Grand Slam winner Sharapova (left) needed six match-points to grind
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    • 417 14  -  Report by DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg TAMPINES ROVERS v HOUGANG UNITED (Tonight, 7.30pm, Jurong West Stadium) Hougang have the habit of making life difficult for more illustrious opponents and this match will be no different. But, compared to Tampines, the Cheetahs do not have the
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    • 149 15 AFP MIAMI HEAT 106 CLEVELAND CAVALIERS 92 Another return to Miami for LeBron James brought another thumping for his Cleveland Cavaliers at the hands of his former club as the Heat ripped their former teammate 106-92 yesterday morning (Singapore time). Dwyane Wade produced game highs
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    • 635 15 Sri Lanka great tells his team not to worry about South Africa’s batting prowess CRICKET AFP Spin great Muttiah Muralitharan told Sri Lanka to bat first against South Africa and not obsess over the destructive batting power of AB de Villiers in today’s World Cup quarter-final.
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    • 151 16 / 17 AFP Cheering fans poured onto the streets of Thimphu yesterday as Bhutan, the world’s lowest-ranked football team, pulled off a major shock to reach the second round of World Cup qualifiers. Joyous supporters banged drums and chanted, “Now we’re not the worst team!”, after the tiny
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    • SWIMMING
      • 899 16 / 17  -  Many of the country’s top swimmers took to the pool at t e OCBC Aquatic Centre yesterday on the first day of the Singapura Finance 46th Singapore National Age Group Championships. They would have been well aware of the exploits of juniors Zachary Ian Tan and
        TNP PHOTOS: JONATHAN CHOO  -  899 words
      • 636 16 / 17  -  Report by DAVID LEE, LIM SAY HENG npsports@sph.com.sg For the first three laps of the 200m breaststroke final, the last race of the evening at the Singapura Finance Singapore National Age Group Swimming Championships yesterday, the spotlight was on Lionel Khoo, who was
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    • 102 18 / 19  -  DAVID LEE Singapore’s football sides will be busy with friendly matches this month. The Under-23s will clash with the Cambodia Under-22s at the Jalan Besar Stadium at 7 .30pm tomorrow. On Sunday (7.30pm), the national U-22s will then face the Cambodia U-22s at the Jurong West
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    • 656 18 / 19  -  No player release, school commitments, personal reasons see SEA Games squad training separately COMMENT HOCKEY GODFREY ROBERT godfrey@sph.com.sg Forward Enrico Marican is a key Singapore hockey player who is currently on a training camp in Australia. Another orward Ian Vanderput is his national teammate who
      PHOTOS: TNP FILE  -  656 words
    • 150 18 / 19 AFP Mercedes’ Nico Rosberg has officially invited his Ferrari rival Sebastian Vettel to attend the German team’s debrief in Malaysia following the pairs’ spat at the Australian Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton won the season’s opener in Melbourne last Sunday with Mercedes teammate Rosberg second
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    • 534 18 / 19  -  Report by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg Students from the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) now have one foot in the door at the Republic’s premier sporting facility as they look for job opportunities after finishing their studies. The ITE and the Singapore Sports Hub signed a
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    • ON TV
      • 161 18 / 19 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Tomorrow: BARCELONA v MAN CITY Singtel TV Ch 111 (mio Sports), 3.45am BORUSSIA DORTMUND v JUVENTUS Singtel TV Ch 112 (mio Sports), 3.45am EUROPA LEAGUE Friday: DINAMO MOSCOW v NAPOLI Singtel TV Ch 111 (mio Sports), 1am DYNAMO KIEV V EVERTON Singtel TV Ch 112 (mio Sports),
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      • 42 18 / 19 NBA Today: DETROIT PISTONS v MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 7.30am Tomorrow: MILWAUKEE BUCKS v SAN ANTONIO SPURS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 8am GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS V ATLANTA HAWKS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 10.30am
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      • 28 18 / 19 ICC WORLD CUP Today: SRI LANKA v SOUTH AFRICA StarHub TV Ch 236 (STAR Cricket), 11.15am Tomorrow: INDIA v BANGLADESH StarHub TV Ch 236 (STAR Cricket), 11.15am
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      • 23 18 / 19 PNB PARIBAS OPEN Friday: QUARTER-FINAL 3 StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 2am QUARTER-FINAL 4 StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 8am
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      • 18 18 / 19 FOUNDERS CUP Friday: DAY 1 Singtel TV Ch 115 StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 6am
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    • 800 20  -  National race walker clocks poor time and says team manager failed to give him support ATHLETICS Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg The Asian Race Walking Championships in Japan has always given Singapore’s Edmund Sim a reason to smile. In his first race there
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