The New Paper, 11 April 2015

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  • 24 1 the new paper SATURDAY APRIL 11 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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    • 61 1 Cyclists caught on video riding ‘illegally’ on KPE ›6 PHOTO: YOUTUBE TWO YOUTHS CONVICTED OF ‘DEADLY WEAPON’ OFFENCE Judge ticks them off for wanting lenient sentences ›10 VIBRATORS NOW SOLD IN WATSONS STORES When shown discreet package, one woman asks: Is it perfume? In TNP poll, most not concerned about
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    • 32 1 0 S’PORE’S REPRESENTATIVE IN ASIA’S NEXT TOP MODEL: Judge’s ‘lazy’ remark spurred me on ›20 TNP PHOTO: BENJAMIN SEETOR MSL: LIONSXII V JDT Fandi: We’re underdogs but we can’t slip up ›S2
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  • news
    • 942 2 / 3  -  Sex toy on sale at local retail chain puzzles some as experts debate social outcome Reports by FOO JIE YING fjieying@sph.com.sg They come in four different personalities, each designed with women in mind. The Tennis Coach, for instance, is “sculpted and fit” and promises to “take very
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    • 55 2 / 3 78% The New Paper conducted an online poll on Thursday to find out what people thought of the Smile Makers products being sold in Watsons stores. Of the 515 people who took part in the poll as of 10pm yesterday, 404 (78 per cent) felt there was
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    • 74 2 / 3 Here are some comments from those who took the poll: “If they can sell condoms and lubricants, then they should be allowed to sell vibrators.” “A pharmacy seems ‘cleaner’ then having to walk into an adult toy store.” “The packaging is so cute! And I don’t want
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    • 369 2 / 3 Only three in 10 women here are satisfied with their sex lives, says a recent study. This dissatisfaction stems from three factors: Loss of interest, inability to orgasm and low libido. The Good Vibe study, commissioned by Smile Makers and conducted by global research company TNS
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    • 158 4 Wires World shares tested record highs yesterday, with Japan’s Nikkei briefly crossing 20,000 points for the first time in 15 years, the Dow opening above 18,000 points in New York and the Straits Times Index closing up 12.08 points at 3,472.38, its highest since bottoming
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    • 276 4 Two more bus routes will be launched in Choa Chu Kang this month. Feeder service 301 and trunk service 983 will start running on April 25 from Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange. Both services will be operated by SMRT. Service 301
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    • 279 4 PM Lee on continued prosperity for the region Asian economies have weathered the global financial crisis much better than expected, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. But whether the region continues to prosper will depend on how Asian countries work through some non-economic issues,
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    • 159 4 Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s contribution to the SG Heart Map is Upper Pierce Reservoir, he revealed on social media on Friday. The SG Heart Map is a collective map of places in Singapore that are meaningful and special to Singaporeans. “Singapore may be
      PHOTO: FACEBOOK.COM/LEEHSIENLOONG  -  159 words
    • 175 4 From the end of this year, Yishun Community Hospital will take patients who no longer need acute care at the Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (KTPH), but are still not ready to go home. The hospital will have more than 400 beds. At
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    • 176 4 Outgoing Manpower Minister Tan Chuan-Jin has refuted claims that Singaporean professionals are being displaced by foreigners. The unemployment rate of Singaporean PMETs (professionals, managers, executives and technicians) remained low at 2.9 per cent last year, while incomes have not stagnated in the last
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    • 946 6  -  More cyclists endangering themselves and drivers by riding on highways, especially in large groups Report by GODWIN NG ngodwin@sph.com.sg Cyclists on our roads are common, especially on weekends. But some cyclists are choosing to pedal on expressways instead. In the latest display of errant cycling behaviour, a
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    • 929 8 / 9  -  Fora remaining few, tending to graves is a way of life Report by JEAN IAU jeaniau@sph.com.sg Under a shelter made from a canvas sheet that hangs from a tree, Mr Chua Tiam Koon cheerfully recounted his experiences at the cemetery. Mr Chua, 83, is a
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    • 714 10  -  Youths ask for lenient sentences to get them ‘over and done with’ Report by ELIZABETH LAW lawsm@sph.com.sg A Community Court judge yesterday ticked off two youths for their attitude and behaviour in court after they were convicted of joining an unlawful assembly with
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    • 808 12  -  Action star Tony Jaa pleased that Thai court lifted ban on Fast Furious 7 Report by TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg As Hollywood action flick Fast Furious 7 geared up to smash box-office records around the world, Thai moviegoers were fretting over whether they could even catch
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    • 147 14 An experienced war photographer has vowed to fight the Japanese government after being issued a passport that specifically bars him from going to violence-racked Iraq and Syria. Mr Yuichi Sugimoto, who has been reporting from conflict zones for 20 years, had his passport confiscated
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    • 570 14 Terminally ill man plans to undergo world’s first head transplant A terminally ill man from Russia could become the first person to undergo controversial head transplant surgery. Computer scientist Valery Spiridonov, 30, who suffers from a rare musclewasting disease called Werdnig-Hoff-mann disease, has volunteered for
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    • 276 14 A Chinese man was so desperate to become a grandfather that he allegedly bought a wife for his son. The son, who has learning difficulties, did not produce a child because the young couple apparently did not sleep together. The elderly man, known only
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    • 504 15  - Eager for challenge goodies Report by JEAN IAU jeaniau@sph.com.sg Mr Vincent Low has joined the TNP SUVival Challenge every year since 2010. And for this year’s event the 10th edition it will be no different. The 49-year-old is excited for the off-road challenges he will face at the end of
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    • FASHBASH
      • 655 16 / 17  -  An unknown raced ahead of the Fast Furious femmes and even Cinderella herself for first placing this week, says JEANMARIE TAN JEANMARIE TAN You’re getting dressed because there’s an obligation from your side to a certain designer, and then you have to go and walk the carpet
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    • 36 18 34 The number of charges for insulting the modesty of women that trainee cook Alex Lee Hao Min, 26, admitted to. He was caught taking an upskirt video at Bugis Junction last January.
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    • 588 18  -  Jail, cane for man who molested teen boys, bashed youths and cheated Report by ELIZABETH LAW lawsm@sph.com.sg He had a whole list of offences against him, the most horrific of which were sex offences against two secondary school boys. Yeo Zhen Yi, 25, was yesterday
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    • 322 19  -  Accolades for ASUS at tech awards which honours great gadgets Report by KEVIN GOH kevingoh@sph.com.sg At just 7.2mm thick, it is touted as the slimmest 10.1 inch tablet in the world. The tablet can not only dock into a keyboard and last up to 11 hours,
      PHOTOS: BENJAMIN SEETOR, ASUS.COM  -  322 words
    • 1187 20 / 21  -  An Asia’s Next Top Model judge said she was lazy, so model used criticism to become stronger Report by ANDREA SEET andreas@sph.com.sg On the surface, model Aimee ChengBradshaw is the envy of many girls. Blessed with long, luscious locks, gorgeous PanAsian features and
      PHOTOS: BENJAMIN SEETOR, STARWORLD  -  1,187 words
    • 390 22 Illinois twister kills 1, injures 8 The tornado was so powerful that it left a 80km-long trail of destruction. In the tiny community of Fairdale in the US state of Illinois, every single structure has been damaged. Rockford Fire Department division chief Matthew
      PHOTOS: G_FINN89/ INSTAGRAM, AFP  -  390 words
    • 160 23 Forty-four people were arrested this week for cheating. The 26 men and 18 women are believed to have been involved in various scams, including online purchase scams, and were nabbed in a three-day police operation. Those arrested are aged between 18 and
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    • Article, Illustration
      177 23 ON TNP FACeBook On Iman, daughter of Fandi Ahmad and Wendy Jacobs, following her mum’s footsteps to be a model Raudhah Nougat She should consider sports. There are not many Asian sportswomen but too many models worldwide. WeeChua Lim Be like your dad. Fandi is always so humble.
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    • 180 25 The Philippines said yesterday it had rescued a Filipina maid from her employer in Bahrain after she posted a desperate cry for help on her Facebook page. Staff at the Philippine embassy were alerted to the plight of Miss Abby Luna, who claimed she
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    • 521 25 Korean electronics giant launches new smartphone to compete Samsung rolled out a new smartphone yesterday in a bid to regain market dominance as arch-rival Apple, eyeing the next generation of wearable technology, opened pre-sales for its first watch. Samsung’s Galaxy S6 and its curvededge variant,
      PHOTOS: AFP, REUTERS  -  521 words
    • 304 25 A former school principal who allegedly paid for sex with 12,000 women while in the Philippines has been arrested in Japan, over claims that at least one of them was only 13. Yuhei Takashima had reportedly meticulously catalogued nearly 150,000 photographs of
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    • 35 1 CITY NOT A PHOTO: REUTERS DISASTER Pellegrini insists his team are ‘doing a lot of things right’ ›S5 SATURDAY APRIL 11 2015 24-page pullout oue singapore open: chrisnanta and vanessa neo fall to indonesians ›s22
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  • sports
    • M’SIAN SUPER LEAGUE
      • 32 2 / 3 4 Johor Darul Ta’zim are unbeaten against the LionsXII at Jalan Besar Stadium. They have played there four times since 2012 (as Johor FC), drawing twice and winning twice.
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      • 722 2 / 3  -  But Fandi wants to build on momentum after FA Cup win as he reshuffles pack for huge test Report by HAIQAL SARI haiqals@sph.com.sg They will be at home, and are coming off a morale-boosting win over Johor Darul Ta’zim II that makes them favourites to make the
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      • 847 2 / 3  -  Despite slow start, JDT coach believes they can beat LionsXII Report by ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg Their squad list reads like a who’s who of Malaysian football, with more internationals than any other Malaysian Super League (MSL) side. Their foreign contingent also features players who
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    • EPL
      • 1185 4 / 5  -  Difference between Fellaini and Fernando mirrors quality of two Manchester midfields NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg The Manchester Derby will prove that midfields are made in the image of their managers. United’s fantastic four are malleable, mobile and inventive. City’s forlorn flops are stiff, sterile and increasingly out of
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      • 606 4 / 5 PA Sport Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has insisted his side’s season is “not a disaster”. City’s Premier League title defence appears to be in ruins after the champions crashed to yet another defeat by Crystal Palace on Monday. The loss left them fourth in
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      • 434 6 This is not a grudge match, says Sherwood AFP Tim Sherwood has insisted there is no bad blood between himself and Tottenham Hotspur despite being sacked as head coach at White Hart Lane last year, saying he wouldn’t have become Aston Villa manager without his time at
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      • 123 7 He’s only 12, but Ahmad Naqib is about to enjoy an experience of a lifetime when he competes in the Longines Future Tennis Aces tournament in Paris next month. The promising Singapore junior won all five of his trial matches at the Tanglin Academy yesterday to
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      • 773 7 Arsenal boss focused on reality of winning one match at a time PA Sport Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has challenged his squad to put any dreams of a late charge for the Premier League to bed and focus instead on the cold reality of winning
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    • EPL BETTING
      • Article, Illustration
        808 8 / 9  -  GARY LIM BRIAN MILLER ALI KASIM BANKER West Ham to draw with Stoke Something’s up at West Ham, and it can’t be because of the absence of long-term injury victim Andy Carroll, since teams generally play better without him. Manager Sam Allardyce is struggling to get his charges
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      • 1548 8 / 9  -  man City can end united’s winning run RICHARD LENTON npsports@sph.com.sg Richard Lenton presents the best of the European action on Football 360 every Monday on mio Stadium, plus “live” games on mioSports. SWANSEA v EVERTON Both have won back-to-back games and, if history has a part
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    • racing
      • 2212 10 / 11 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS DOOMBEN/ASCOT/KALGOORLIE RACE1DOOMBEN (1,630M) 4 SHEISWHATSHEIS (2:2-0-0): Did the job well 1¼-len win (54.0) over Italian Storm 1,350m Ipswich 3yo Heavy(9) trk March 18. Striking type with a lovely action. Rates highly. 1 GLORIOUS RED (11:2-1-1): Slow out
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      • 1566 10 / 11 P L A Y(t) responsibly! Do not bet illegally. Always play with care. 12:07 Race 1 Doomben—1630m 1 GLORIOUS RED R MC MAHON (9) 56.5 2 GAME OF FAME DANIEL GRIFFIN (4) 56.5 3 COL ‘N’ LIL LUKE TARRANT (6) 56.5 4 SHEISWHATSHEIS MS T
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      • 582 12 / 13  -  Report by loon@sph.com.sg TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg Apprentice Kif Toh, the rising star whose career was halted by a bad injury from a nasty racefall on June 6 last year, is back on
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      • 664 12 / 13 RACE 1 (AWAPUNI,NZ) 1st 10 Zorrali ($37-$11) 2nd 12 Crackling Rosie ($10) 3rd 2 Nippin ($9) 4th 6 Thorn Pass Forecast $50 Place Forecast (10-12) $13, (2-10) $18, (2-12) $12 Tierce $665 Trio $129 Quartet No winner ($288 jackpot carried forward to next race)
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      • 318 12 / 13 It was sheer ecstasy for apprentice jockey Muhammad Firdhaus Mohd Rafi, or better known as R Firdhaus in the racing fraternity, when he led from start to finish to claim his first career win last night. Firdhaus (right), atop the Steven Burridgetrained galloper
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      • 1942 12 / 13 Race 1 C5 (LC) 1600m 11 GYPSY STAR 50.5 c 49.5 (44-14) K Toh* (4) 12 11 1 (474) 7 PEREGRINE FALCON 55 (10-5.10) M Nunes (8) 3 3 2 (445) 0.5 12 ACE RICH 50 c 47 (100-21) TR Barnabas* (12) 10 5
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      • 1733 14 / 15 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS FLEMINGTON/RANDWICK RACE 1 FLEMINGTON (1,400M) 1 SETINUM (5:2-1-0): Finished best for hd win (56.0) 1,400m Bendigo (Metro) Bendigo Guineas Good(3) trk March 21. A key player. 3 MALAGUERRA (8:3-1-0): 2nd (56.0) to Jurasound 1,500m Mornington (Metro)
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      • 1082 14 / 15 p|_/\Y(t Do not bet illegally. responsibly) Always play with care. 12:15 Race 1 FlEmington—1400m 1 SETINUM J NOONAN (2) 60 2 FAST CASH D DUNN (10) 58.5 3 MALAGUERRA B MELHAM (5) 57 .5 4 BERLUTTI M J DEE (7) 56.5 5 TAN TAT DIAMOND
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      • 1305 14 / 15 11-4-2015 (Saturday) p i_ Y(i) I- 10 n °t illegally. responsibly] Always play with care. Live telecast of Korean races from Race 4 onwards. Coupon Betting please mark “SIN”. 12:00pm 4 Class 5 ₩40,000,000 sand1000m 1 ***** Forever Mountain 3-kor-c 1] Song Jae Chul2 3.6% 51.5 Park
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    • 145 16 / 17 AFP GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS 116 PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS 105 Stephen Curry drained eight threepointers en route to a 45-point performance to help the Golden State Warriors crush Portland Trail Blazers 116-105 yesterday morning (Singapore time). Curry, who is bidding to win the league’s Most Valuable
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    • 147 16 / 17 AFP Former world No. 1 Amelie Mauresmo announced her pregnancy on Thursday, with the baby due in August. Mauresmo, captain of the French Fed Cup team and coach of Briton Andy Murray, took to Twitter to announce her news. “Baby will be here in august! #pregnant So happy,”
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    • SCHOOL SPORTS
      • 520 16 / 17  -  Regent’s pint-sized defender the star man as school retain B Division crown Report by HAIQAL SARI haiqals@sph.com.sg Small and skinny that was how his coach D Tokijan described him. But, over 80 minutes of normal time and then another 20 minutes of extra time, Regent Secondary School’s
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      • 429 16 / 17  -  Ri hold on for win as Saints rue penalty miss Report by NICOLE CHIA cnicole@sph.com.sg His team had just lost 1-0 to defending champions Raffles Institution (RI) in the final of the National B Division Boys’ Hockey Championship. After spending a few minutes consoling his
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    • 176 18 AFP Former Australian captain Richie Benaud, whose peerless commentary made him the beloved “voice of cricket” to fans around the world following a stellar on-field career, died on Thursday aged 84. Benaud, one of Australia’s most influential cricketers and television personalities, died
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    • FORMULA ONE
      • 451 18 Mercedes ace Hamilton well aware the Italian outfit mean business in Shanghai Reuters Lewis Hamilton is casting a wary eye towards Ferrari and expects to be vying with them for victory at tomorrow’s Chinese Grand Prix, after the resurgent Italian team continued to take the fight
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      • 233 18 AFP A track invader sparked a security panic during yesterday’s free practice at the Chinese Grand Prix after climbing over the pit wall and demanding to test drive a Ferrari. The fan scaled a fence and risked disaster by running across the tarmac
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    • GOLF
      • 180 19 AFP Tom Watson became the oldest player to shoot a sub-par round in US Masters history yesterday morning (Singapore time), the 65-year-old American firing a one-under 71 in the opening round at Augusta National. Watson broke the mark of the late Sam
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      • 478 19 McIlroy confident his patient approach will pay off this weekend AFP Top-ranked Rory McIlroy was satisfied with a one-under 71 start to the 79th US Masters yesterday morning (Singapore time), but he knows he needs to do better to complete a career Grand Slam. The 25-year-old
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      • 372 19 Reuters Ernie Els turned back the clock with a five-under 67 to sit three shots off the lead after the first round of the US Masters yesterday morning (Singapore time), rekindling belief that he can still win an elusive Green Jacket. Playing in his
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      • 741 20 / 21 Woods laments ‘dumb mistakes’ in opening 73 but pleased with improved short game AFP Tiger Woods showed an improved short game in grinding out a oneover 73 start to the US Masters yesterday morning (Singapore time) his first competitive round at Augusta since 2013. Woods, a
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      • 582 20 / 21 FOX Sport golf pundit Michael Campbell tells David Lee why Woods will never win another Major Tiger Woods scrambled to a first-round of one-over 73 on his return to competitive golf. How do you think he performed? Will he win another Major? CAMPBELL: I’m surprised he’s even
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      • 342 20 / 21 AFP Jordan Spieth produced one of the greatest rounds of golf in Major history with an eight-under 64 yesterday morning (Singapore time) to lead by three strokes after the first round of the US Masters. The 21-year-old The 21-year-old Texan at one stage looked
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    • BADMINTON
      • 926 22 / 23  -  Republic’s shuttlers will not feature at the weekend after Chrisnanta and Neo fail to fire Reports by LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg Sporadic chants of “Come on, Singapore” and “Singapura” echoed around the Indoor Stadium last night, as a crowd of about 500 stayed on to watch the
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      • 524 22 / 23 The battle for the OUE Singapore Open men’s singles title will be one of the most open in recent years. The semi-finals today at the Singapore Indoor Stadium will feature only one shuttler who is in the world’s top 10 in 2012, Vietnam’s Nguyen
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    • ON TV
      • 163 22 / 23 MALAYSIAN SUPER LEAGUE Today: LIONSXII v JOHOR DARUL TA’ZIM StarHub Tv Ch 112/205 (SuperSports Arena) 76.25MHz, 7.30pm ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Today: SWANSEA v EVERTON Singtel TV Ch 102 StarHub TV Ch 227 (MIO Stadium), 7.45pm WEST HAM v STOKE Singtel TV Ch 103 StarHub TV Ch 228 (MIO Stadium),
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      • 28 22 / 23 NBA Today: CHARLOTTE HORNETS v ATLANTA HAWKS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 7.30am OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER v SACRAMENTO KINGS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 8am
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      • 18 22 / 23 US MASTERS Tomorrow: DAY 3 Singtel TV Ch 115 StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 3am
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      • 24 22 / 23 OUE SINGAPORE OPEN Today: SEMI-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 112/205 (SuperSports Arena) 76.25MHz, 2pm Tomorrow: FINALS StarHub TV Ch 112/205 (SuperSports Arena) 76.25MHz, 1pm
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      • 49 22 / 23 CHINESE GRAND PRIX Today: PRACTICE SESSION 3 Singtel TV Ch 116 StarHub TV Ch 210 (FOX Sports 3), 11.55am QUALIFYING SESSION Singtel TV Ch 116 StarHub TV Ch 210 (FOX Sports 3), 2.30pm Tomorrow: MAIN RACE Singtel TV Ch 114 StarHub TV Ch 208 (FOX Sports), 1.30pm
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      • 14 22 / 23 US MEN’S CLAYCOURT C’SHIP Today: QUARTER-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 7am
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    • 761 24  -  Confidence among Singapore’s players at a new low as clock ticks down to SEA Games S.LEAGUE Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg COuRTs YOuNg lIONs 0 HARIMAU MUDA1 (Ridzuan Abdunloh 76) With less than two months to go to the 28th South-east Asia (SEA) Games, one
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