The New Paper, 29 July 2015

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      46 1 PhoTo: uiP SiNGAPoRE Cruising with attitude Cruise goes Rogue with his wildest stunt yet ›22 CORONER RULES FUGITIVE HAD KILLED WIFE, WHOSE HEADLESS BODY WAS FOUND IN WHAMPOA RIVER He told accomplice it was crime of passionBut coroner says... ›2 TNP filE PhoTo *****1 M *****1
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      30 1 SUSPECT NABBED OVER STOLEN S’PORE CAR IN JOHOR BARU He was no match for online sleuths ›6 PhoTo: ChiNA PRESS FUTURE OF S’PORE FOOTBALL Ex-Lions call for long-term plans ›S2
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    • HEADLESS BODY INQUIRY
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        Lock icon An ‘organised’ crime of passion
        836 2 / 3  -  Hardly any trace of blood found in victim’s apartment Reports by RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg It began with a headless body, wrapped in plastic, that was found floating in the Whampoa River in December 2013. Today, after more than 1½ years, the police are no closer
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        Lock icon ABOUT THE CASE
        162 2 / 3 The dismembered body of Madam Jasvinder Kaur, a 33-year-old beautician from India, was found in the Whampoa River on Dec 12, 2013. Her mutilated body, which was missing its head and hands, was wrapped in trash bags when it was found floating in a waterway between McNair
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      Lock icon BY THE NUMBERS
      33 4 $90,000 The fine imposed on Singtel by the Media Development Authority for a disruption of its TV services on Feb 3. Some 11,000 subscribers were affected for about two hours.
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      Lock icon Unwed mums may get same benefits
      261 4 Mothers who are not married could, in the future, get the same benefits as those who are. The Government is reviewing some of the differences in benefits, such as unwed mothers getting eight weeks of paid maternity leave while married mothers get 16 weeks,
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      Lock icon Held for going to join ISIS
      348 4 S’porean caught, sent back from Turkey A Singaporean man who wanted to travel to the Middle East to fight with the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has been detained under the Internal Security Act, the Ministry of Home Affairs said yesterday. Mustafa
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      Lock icon AT WORLD HERITAGE SITE: Visiting British Prime Minister David Cameron (second from right) and Minister of State for Small Business Anna Soubry (second from left) at the Singapore Botanic Gardens yesterday. Showing them around the recently declared Unesco World Heritage Site are Singapore’s Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Ms Grace Fu, and National Parks Board chief executive officer Kenneth Er.
      63 4 AT WORLD HERITAGE SITE: Visiting British Prime Minister David Cameron (second from right) and Minister of State for Small Business Anna Soubry (second from left) at the Singapore Botanic Gardens yesterday. Showing them around the recently declared Unesco World Heritage Site are Singapore’s Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Ms
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      Lock icon S. Korea: Mers threat is over
      172 4 AFP South Korea yesterday declared the effective end to a deadly outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers) in the country. Addressing a meeting of government officials in Seoul, Prime Minister Hwang Kyo Ahn said the danger posed by what was the biggest outbreak
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      Lock icon Affair behind murder plot
      157 4 A man targeted in a failed murder plot had an affair with the wife of the alleged mastermind of the conspiracy, a court heard yesterday. Singapore permanent resident Aye Maung Maung Thet, 28, was allegedly Tasered by two men in a multi-sto-rey carpark in Pasir Ris
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      Lock icon Survivor: ISIS edition
      480 5 Reality TV show under fire for taking participants to ISIS war zones in Syria Reality TV shows have been known to go to extreme lengths for entertainment. But Australian public broadcaster SBS may have gone too far and put the lives of its participants in danger. Yesterday,
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      Lock icon ‘Strangers went the extra mile’
      1009 6 / 7  -  Report by KERRI HENG kerrihyp@sph.com.sg When his eight-year-old white Honda Civic was stolen at a car wash earlier this month, Mr Joe Ong thought that he would never get it back. But thanks to social media, not only will Mr Ong recover his car, the
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      Lock icon Alleged abuse took place in library, mall
      360 6 / 7  -  Man accused of sexually abusing 10 boys, one as young as 10 years old Reports by RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg For about two years, he allegedly preyed on at least 10 boys, aged between 10 and 15, to fulfil his sexual desires. He allegedly
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      Lock icon Two women charged
      129 6 / 7 AMK stabbing Two women, who allegedly stabbed a man at his Ang Mo Kio HDB flat, were charged in court on Monday. Linda Leong Sok Koon, 43, and Goh San Yen, 40, are accused of voluntarily causing hurt to Mr Goh Tee Kuan, 43, with a weapon
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      Lock icon ‘He should have backed Najib’
      662 8 Don’t criticise govt publicly, says Najib New Malaysian deputy PM Zahid hits out at the man he replaced The Straits Times New Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is not one to mince words and is no stranger to controversy. A staunch supporter of
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      Lock icon Police nab syndicate selling fake Datukships
      144 9 Four people, including a member of the Kelantan royal household and a grandmother, were arrested on Sunday for allegedly selling traditional Malay honorific titles or Datukships for RM60,000 (S$21,500) to RM129,000. Kelantan state police chief Deputy Commissioner Mazlan Lazim told a press conference in
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      Lock icon Skydiving for Singapore
      514 10  -  TNP reporter becomes NDP’s iconic Red Lion for a day Reports by HISYAM NASSER nhnasser@sph.com.sg Yesterday, I became a Red Lion for a day. I was invited by the iconic National Day sky divers to experience their training sessions. Training began early in the morning at iFly
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      Lock icon Red Lions: ‘We treat every jump as if it’s our first’
      308 10 The venue for this year’s National Day Parade may be different, but the Red Lions will face some of the same difficulties. Red Lions team leader Major Arnold Low said: “The challenge that remains the same whenever we jump
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      Lock icon The old man of origami
      646 12  -  Grandfather, 76, still passionate about his hobby after more than 60 years at it Report by KERRI HENG kerrihyp@sph.com.sg For more than 60 years, Mr Chan Yew Meng, 76, has been folding origami. He is so passionate about it that when he forgets how to
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      Lock icon Divers hunt for missing woman, 21
      398 13  -  Her belongings found at MacRitchie Reservoir Park Report by CATHERINE ROBERT crobert@sph.com.sg A search for a missing woman was conducted yesterday afternoon at MacRitchie Reservoir Park. The hunt, which began at about 1pm, was called off at about 6.30pm. Police confirmed that a missing
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      Lock icon Taxi crashes into drain
      410 14 / 15  -  Cabby loses control after collision with another taxi Report by ANG QING tnp@sph.com.sg A Comfort Delgro taxi plunged into a drain at Toa Payoh yesterday after it collided with another cab from the same company. The accident, at the junction of Toa Payoh Lorong 4 and
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      Lock icon Forward, backwards, then bang!
      528 14 / 15  -  Taxi hits carpark barricade, car, then reverses into first-storey flat Report by DAVID SUN and KERRI HENG tnp@sph.com.sg A taxi reversed into a block of flats in Commonwealth on Saturday, tearing down the wall of a first-storey unit. The accident, which happened at Block 68, Commonwealth
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      Lock icon Chinese tourists go berserk after flight delay
      134 17 Tourists from mainland China are in the news again. When their flight to Beijing was delayed for more than six hours, a group of three men and three women, aged 21 to 42, allegedly assaulted airport staff at Hong Kong International Airport, the
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      Lock icon Suspended for monkey business
      380 17 US police officer throws peanuts at handcuffed homeless man He was arrested for trespassing. But he ended up being treated like a monkey and a dog by a Florida police officer. The 44-year-old homeless man, Randy Miller, had been arrested on July 18 for trespassing and
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      Lock icon J-wave for K-drama star
      382 17 He may no longer be the hottest Korean star around now, but he still has plenty of fans willing to go the extra mile for him. Scores of middle-aged Japanese women converged on a major hotel in Seoul on Monday, hoping for a glimpse of their
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      89 19 tnp.sg/m JULY 29 2015 Tom Cruise stays on the fast lane for his most death-defying stunt to date in Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation Cruisin’ for a bruisin’ ovies usic akan HORROR PICTURE Send in your best school haunting-inspired drawings for The Gallows Fan Art Jam HOME BOY Kimbra reunites with
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  • M MOVIES MUSIC MAKAN
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        Lock icon JACKMAN SEEKS WOLVERINE IDEAS
        99 20 Hugh Jackman has called upon fans of Wolverine to share their ideas for his final turn as the popular mutant superhero from the XMen movies. “My last time putting on the claws. What do you want to see happen? 50 words or less. I’ll read as
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        Lock icon CAREY GETS HOLLYWOOD NOD
        89 20 Mariah Carey will be honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame next week. The 45-year-old US singer took to Instagram and Twitter to announce the good news. “Super excited and feeling so humbled about my star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Thank
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        Lock icon HARRIS FLAUNTS SIX-PACK ABS
        88 20 Isn’t Taylor Swift a lucky gal? Not only is her current boyfriend the world’s high-est-paid DJ, he is now officially the hottest music producer on the planet, thanks to his Emporio Armani fall/winter campaign. Calvin Harris set temperatures soaring when he teased on his Twitter account
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        Lock icon CRUISE TAKES ON LIP SYNC BATTLE
        97 20 Tom Cruise may have been talking about the Top Gun sequel while on his Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation publicity tour. But nothing is more at-tention-grabbing than his lip sync battle with talk show host Jimmy Fallon on the latter’s The Tonight Show. According to
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        78 20 Kopi time with MLTR Michael Learns To Rock say yay to kaya toast, nay to soft boiled eggs Adrenaline rush Go behind the scenes with Tom Cruise as he performs his most dangerous stunt to date for Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation Swinging back to S’pore Kimbra looks forward
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        Lock icon DEPP ADOPTS BABY BAT NAMED JACKIE SPARROW
        105 20 Johnny Depp now has a baby bat named after him —or rather, his pirate alter ego Jack Sparrow. The 52-year-old US actor adopted the orphaned creature while filming the fifth Pirates Of The Caribbean movie, Dead Men Tell No Tales, in Australia. The
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    • Movies
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        Lock icon Finding that 60s VIBE
        550 21  -  Creating an authentic set was key to local film 1965 Report by JOCELYN LEE jocelee@sph.com.sg The new local historical film 1965 has a starstudded ensemble cast that includes Qi Yuwu, Joanne Peh, Lim Kay Tong, James Seah, Sezairi Sezali, Deanna Yusoff and Mike Kasem. But the
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        Lock icon Action men
        35 22 / 23 No stunt doubles are required for these actors who, like Tom Cruise, insist on doing their own dirty work: Jackie Chan Jason Statham Daniel Craig Christian Bale Sylvester Stallone Vin Diesel Harrison Ford
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        Lock icon PLANE SAILING
        849 22 / 23  -  Tom Cruise performs most death-defying stunt to date in newest Mission: Impossible and does it seemingly with ease Reports by JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg The mission, should you choose to accept it, is to dangle from the side of a plane mid-flight. Tom Cruise took it on and passed
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        Lock icon Stunt Hunt
        348 22 / 23 Top Gun might have made Tom Cruise a matinee idol but it is the Mission: Impossible franchise that transformed him into more than just a pretty face. Here are some of his most eye-popping stunts: BREAKING INTO LANGLEY Mission: Impossible (1996) The stunt: Cruise’s Ethan Hunt breaks into
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        Lock icon LET’S SEE YOUR SCHOOL SPIRIT
        331 24 To inspire you, here are some examples from the New Paper Art Department Calling all budding illustrators, artists and doodlers! Unleash your inner demon in The Gallows Fan Art Jam and submit your entries to www.tnp.sg/m/ gallows-fan-art-jam by Aug 14, before the stroke of midnight.
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        Lock icon Madame Bovary
        522 25  -  MOVIE DATE JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg MARS Emma Bovary isn’t easy to like. One of literature’s great characters, she’s infuriatingly human, which is to say contradictory and complex. She’s duplicitous and avaricious, but also brimming with passion and imagination. There’s nothing twee about Emma; she’s a
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        92 25 IF A PICTURE PAINTS A THOUSAND WORDS, THEN WHAT DO SOME MOVIE POSTERS TELL US? KNOCK KNOCK What It Looks Like: Keanu Reeves has pushed his fans too far with his dumb, unflattering beard. Now they’re fighting back. Jenny and Penny kidnap the star and strap him to
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      • Movie picks
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          Lock icon ONLY YOU (PG13)
          123 25  -  Tan Kee Yun I’m all for Chinese remakes of Hollywood films. Remember What Women Want, starring Andy Lau and Gong Li? It was enjoyable and on par with the Mel GibsonHelen Hunt original. Only You, however, is a lacklustre effort. De- spite being billed as a romcom,
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          Lock icon MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE — ROGUE NATION (PG13)
          128 25  - MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE ROGUE NATION (PG13) Joanne Soh Finally, a woman in the Mission: Impossible franchise who gets equal play as Tom Cruise’s Ethan Hunt. Rebecca Ferguson’s Ilsa is a key ingredient that keeps this fifth instalment of the spy series afloat besides Cruise’s outrageous, gripping stunts, of course. The Swedish
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          Lock icon 1965 (PG13)
          117 25  -  Jocelyn Lee Co-directed by Randy Ang and Daniel Yun, 1965 is a thriller about the years leading up to Singapore’s independence in 1965. Qi Yuwu plays China-born police inspector Cheng, while his real-life wife Joanne Peh is coffeeshop owner Zhou Jun, who is the love interest of his
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    • Music
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        Lock icon My 3 SONS
        466 26 / 27  -  But it’s not a case of ‘like father like son’ for M. Nasir’s children in Malaysian rock band Pitahati Reports by NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN ashikinr@sph.com.sg When your father is as iconic as veteran musician M. Nasir is, the pressure to measure up can seem immense. But
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        Lock icon HOT TRACKS
        205 26 / 27  -  Tan Kee Yun CALVIN HARRIS DISCIPLES HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE No, this is not a remix of the Bee Gees classic. Scottish DJ Calvin Harris returns with an impressive club jam that should burn up dance floors everywhere in no time. A collaboration with London-based producers Disciples
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        Lock icon RAP AND ROLL
        293 26 / 27 When Malaysian rapper Altimet performs here next month as part of the annual Pesta Raya, fans can expect an interesting fusion of hip-hop and Malay tradition. Picture a rap tune set to zapin (a type of traditional Malay dance) rhythm as well as a nine-piece band complete
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        Lock icon This Week In... 1986
        332 26 / 27  -  Jade Teo The Song True Colors The Artist Cyndi Lauper The Lyrics But I see your true colours Shining through I see your true colours And that’s why I love you The Results The title track and first single off the US singer’s second album, True
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        Lock icon SOMEBODY SHE USED TO KNOW
        557 28  -  Report by NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN ashikinr@sph.com. sg If there is one thing Kiwi singer Kimbra is looking forward to when she returns to Singapore next month for her first fulllength concert, it’s the chance to enjoy a hearty spread of local fare and a
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        Lock icon BAD BLOOD OVER BAD VIDS
        435 29  -  Our resident Kiss92 DJ/journo thinks you should be required to make a great video to win a video award, whether you’re black, white or whatever. KISS TELL JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg So I guess you’ve heard about last week’s Nicki-Taylor Twitter War. US rapper Nicki Minaj
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        Lock icon Must-see MVs
        262 29  -  Tan Kee Yun PHOTOs: aPPLE MUsiC, YOUTUbE EMINEM PHENOMENAL Like its title suggests, the latest video by Eminem is a phenomenal adrenaline-pumping eight-minute short film that features the US rapper with newfound fighting skills after waking up in a hospital. Scenes of him surviving a motorcycle crash and
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    • Makan
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        Lock icon ON THE EPICUREAN EXPRESS
        928 30 / 31  -  A five-course dinner prepared by celebrity chef Jonathan Phang forms the highlight of this train trip REPORTS By JOCELYN LEE jocelee@sph.com.sg Opulent. If I have to use one word to describe being on the Eastern Oriental Express from Singapore to Bangkok, that would be it. We
        TNP PHOTOS: JOCELYN LEE; PHOTOS: SCRIPPS NETWORKS NTERACTIVE  -  928 words
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        Lock icon ‘There’s a part of me in my cuisine’
        554 30 / 31 Jonathan Phang, 48, started out as a photography agent, and went on to become a highly sought-after fashion industry expert before landing the role of a judge on reality TV series Britain’s Next Top Model, which kickstarted his TV career. But now,
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        Lock icon ONE FM FOOD FIGHT
        414 32 What makes ONE FM DJs go mmm? They slug it out with their favourite culinary discoveries of the week FM Andre Hoeden #1 Breakfast Show Weekdays 6am to 10am “I like Sushi Jin for the excellent quality sushi at affordable prices. It’s also in a quiet
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        Lock icon GOOD BUT NO WOW FACTOR
        320 33  -  WEETS EATS YEOH WEE TECK weeteck@sph.com.sg Another Japanese food outlet? At Suntec City’s Sky Garden, there will be seven more at Eat At Seven, operated by Global Retail Partners, a joint venture between ANA Trading, Tomo F&B and Komars Group. Enbu is the first of
        TNP PHOTOS: YEOH WEE TECK  -  320 words
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        186 33 CHEESY MONDAYS Monday nights at Pizzeria Mozza mean grilled cheese sandwich time. There are six types on the menu, including the classic grilled cheese with marinated onions and whole grain mustard. It will be available on Mondays from 5pm to 11pm. Call 6688-8522 for reservations. PHOTO: PIZZERIA MOZZA
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        Lock icon MICHAEL LEARNS TO MAKAN
        619 34  -  Celebrity Chow with danish soft-rock balladeers Michael Learns To rock Report by TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg It’s a sight one does not often see at humble, nondescript local kopi joints. At Nanyang Old Coffee at South Bridge Road last Thursday, Danish soft-rock balladeers Michael Learns To
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      43 20 GIVEAWAY Feeling patriotic and want to add to your SG50 souvenirs? We have 1965 movie premiums to be won. There are exclusive Vacation movie collectibles up for grabs too. Check out www.tnp.sg/m to find out how you can score these goodies and more.
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        Lock icon FAS SILENT AFTER EXCO MEETING
        753 2 / 3  -  No report issued over SEA Games failure, as ex-internationals continue to call for action Report by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg A thick fog of uncertainty has now settled over Singapore football. The future of the S.League hangs in the balance, with the Asean Super League (ASL)
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        637 2 / 3  -  LEONARD THOMAS leonardt@sph.com.sg COMMENT The Lions lead their World Cup qualifying Group E after two games, pulling off one of Singapore’s greatest results when they held mighty Japan in Saitama last month. Hariss Harun, Safuwan Baharudin and Izwan Mahbud look to have
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        1019 4 / 5  -  La Liga giants open first international office here, hope to play at National Stadium next year Report by DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg With Singapore owner Peter Lim in place, and their first overseas office opened here at Great World City as well, La Liga’s fastest-growing
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        Lock icon Vidal completes Bayern move
        312 4 / 5 AFP Bayern Munich confirmed yesterday that they have signed Chile midfielder Arturo Vidal from Juventus on a fiveyear deal, with Bastian Schweinsteiger’s replacement reportedly costing £24.8m ($52m). The 28-year-old midfielder has been brought in by the German champions to bolster their options in the middle, after
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        615 6 / 7 Reds captain Henderson expects midfielder to show his pedigree; Ings convinced he will shine Wire Services Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson expects big things from Adam Lallana in the coming campaign as his fellow England international has benefited from playing a full part in pre-season. Shortly after his
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        434 6 / 7 Wire Services Now that the dust has settled, Raheem Sterling has been touted by former England Under-21 manager Peter Taylor to return to his “unplayable” best. Following his protracted summer move to Man City for a British record £49 million ($104m), Sterling and City
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        190 6 / 7 AFP Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani has been suspended for two matches over his flare-up with Chilean defender Gonzalo Jara at last month’s Copa America, the South American Football Confederation announced. The ban means he will miss his country’s first World Cup qualifying tie
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        215 14 / 15 PA Sport Sepp Blatter deserves a Nobel Prize for his work with Fifa, according to Russia president Vladimir Putin. Russia will host the World Cup in 2018 but Fifa, football’s governing body, is currently embroiled in a corruption crisis which includes an investigation into awarding
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        584 14 / 15 uefa head is se to declare he will run for the Fifa presidency this week Wire Services Michel Platini, the head of European football’s governing body Uefa, is to announce in the next few days that he will stand for the presidency of Fifa, a source close to
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        432 14 / 15 Reuters Scandal-plagued Fifa responded to criticism of its new reforms taskforce on Monday by saying an “independent person from outside of the game” should head the group. Fifa’s statement came after Domenico Scala, the Swiss businessman who had been approached
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        300 14 / 15 AFP Jen Welter, a former collegiate rugby player who played 14 seasons of professional gridiron, will make history as the first woman coach in the NFL when she takes up an intern position with the Arizona Cardinals. The Cardinals announced the hiring on Monday,
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        717 18 / 19 Rafa optimistic R al defender will stay, but keeps mum on de Gea pursuit AFP FRIENDLY INTER mILAN 0 REAL MADRID 3 (Jese 29, Raphael Varane 55, James Rodriguez 88) Real Madrid coach Rafael Benitez brushed off rumours of making a bid for David de Gea and
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      Lock icon Golds for Danielle and Bryan James
      133 4 / 5  -  DAVID LEE Hot on the heels of a bronze medal in the women’s 200m individual medley on Monday, national para-swimmer Danielle Moi won Singapore’s first gold at the Special Olympics World Games when she touched home first in the 100m freestyle (F03 division) yesterday.
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      334 6 / 7 AFP Former all-rounder Clive Rice, the first post-apartheid captain of South Africa, died yesterday aged 66, an official from the national cricket association said in Johannesburg. Rice, who had been suffering from a brain tumour and was admitted to hospital last weekend with severe stomach pain,
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      81 6 / 7 Charmaine Chang and Amanda Lee gave Singapore their first medal, a bronze, in the Asian Schools Bowling Championships in Hong Kong yesterday. They combined for a 2,460-pinfall total. South Korean pair Kim Jin Ju and Kim Hyo Min won the gold with 2,557
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      Lock icon WATCH OUT FOR TURN 13
      547 8  -  Tweaks to hairpin could make Singapore GP more exciting FORMULA 1 Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg It is a figure often associated with bad luck. But the number 13 specifically Turn 13 of the Marina Bay street circuit could become a favourite for speed
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        Lock icon AFFLECK ready to make amends in SG50
        809 9  -  KRANJI BARRIER TRIALS Report by BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg Oscar Racing Stable’s AFFLECK threw down the gauntlet to his rivals in Sunday’s SG50 sprint for three-year-olds and above over the 1,400m on the long course. The champ, whose resume includes wins in the Singapore
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        1092 9 29-7-2015 Wednesday Next Europe Meeting Wednesday 5th August 2015 EUROPE 9:00 PM Goodwood 1 CLASS 2 £50,000 GOODWOOD STAKES 4200m No Form Name 1 *****2 2 *****0 3 *****0 4 *****3 5 *****7 6 *****2 7 *****0 8 *****7 9 *****0 10 *****1 11 *****3 12
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        1081 10 / 11 KRANJI TRACKWORK Forget that last run. FINE CHOICE just wasn’t “in it”. Instead, go back and review his first two runs and, while at it, take note of his impressive workout at Kranji yesterday morning. Taken out by leading hoop Manoel Nunes, Fine
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        480 10 / 11 NST WORKOUTS BY HORSES ENTERED FOR SATURDAY: CLASS 3 1,200m: America Seal and Chinese Baby canter/40. Q Nine Max canter/38.8. Cobrado canter/36.9. Ramifications and Oriental Spirit 38.7. Waterfall canter/37.9, looking fit. Ace Surprise 36.7, Ultra United canter/40. CLASS 4—1,200m: Birralee Road 36.9. Prince Gonski 37.7. Cool And Manly
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        Lock icon OLE GUNNAR has ability and can score in Race 4
        694 10 / 11 SOUTH AFRICA RACES SCOTTSVILLE PREVIEW RACE 1 (1,200M) (11) NOT a WORD made a fair debut this on track and trip, and should come on. The form has been franked and, from a favourable draw with Anton Marcus up, can
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        922 10 / 11 6:20 Race 1 Maiden Juvenile Plate 1200M 1 ANTARCTICA W Kennedy (10) 60 2 BOIS CHERI M Yeni (5) 60 3 CAN’T RESIST D Daniels (18) 60 4 CHINESE WHISPER C Habib(-4) (8) 60 5 HANNAH’S ANSWER A Forbes (17) 60 6 JUDS EXPRESS
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        2502 12 / 13 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RACE 1 CANTERBURY (1,250M) 4 I’LL TAKE THE JAG: First start. By High Chaparral Nobentleyforme. Looked good when recording 3-len win Puissance Decheval, Veloce Forte 1,050m R’wick barrier trial Heavy(10) trk July 20. Dam was unraced but
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        1430 12 / 13 p layA Do not bet illegally. Always play with care. 12:10 Race 1 CANTERBURY—1250M 1 CHIN UPS D R BEASLEY (3) 57 2 CRUENTUS J PARR (16) 57 3 EVER SO NATURAL TRAVIS WOLFGRAM (13) 57 4 I’LL TAKE THE JAG B SHINN (4) 57
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        700 16 / 17 Mourinho: Arsenal’s spending makes them title contenders Wire Services Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho believes Arsenal are good enough to challenge for the English Premier League crown this season. He delivered the backhanded compliment to Arsene Wenger yesterday, suggesting that the Gunners’ expenditure in the transfer
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        558 16 / 17 PA Sport Arsene Wenger has rejected claims from Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho that Arsenal have abandoned their cautious transfer approach. Chelsea manager Mourinho has suggested totalling up Arsenal’s spending in the past few seasons leads to a “surprise”, resuming his sparring
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      444 18 / 19 India’s teenage sprinter receives positive news over gender tests ATHLETICS AFP Indian sprinter Dutee Chand is “super excited” about returning to athletics, after a landmark ruling on the validity of so-called gender tests. Chand’s hyperandrogenism a condition that produces high testosterone levels meant she fell foul
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        132 18 / 19 INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONS CUP Today: CHELSEA v BARCELONA StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 8am CLUB AMERICA v BENFICA StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 10am Tomorrow: MAN UNITED v PSG StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 9am REAL MADRID v AC MILAN StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 8pm
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        53 18 / 19 FINA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Today: DIVING MEN’S 1M SPRINGBOARD FINAL StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 1.30pm OPEN WATER SWIMMING MEN’S 10KM StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 3pm DIVING WOMEN’S 1OM PLATFORM S-FINAL StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 7.45pm SYNCHRONISED SWIMMING SOLO FREE FINAL StarHub TV Ch 203
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        13 18 / 19 GERMAN CHAMPIONSHIPS Today: DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 5.30pm
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        42 18 / 19 SALTIRE ENERGY PAUL LAWRIE MATCH PLAY Tomorrow: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 7.30pm 11pm QUICKEN LOANS NATIONAL Friday: DAY1 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 2.30am UTAH CHAMPIONSHIP Friday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 6.30am
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      486 20  -  Malaysia’s Tunku Imran says joint bid to host Games can work OLYMPICS Report by HOE PEI SHAN hpeishan@sph.com.sg After the joy and excitement of last month’s South-east Asia (SEA) Games here, some have wondered if Singapore can pull off hosting a successful Asian Games or Commonwealth
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      131 16 / 17 SPORTS FIXTURES HIGHLIGHTS Home I Away Wed, 29 Jul 2015 International Football Club America Benfica 10.00am LW* Thu, 30 Jul 2015 International Football Manchester Utd Paris SG 9.00am LW* International Football MLS ANStars Tottenham 9.00am LW* This match is played on neutral ground. LW*: Telecast not available at Livewire(Singapore Pools)
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