The New Paper, 23 August 2015

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    24 1 the new paper AUGUST 23 2015 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 80 CENTS MCI (P) 138/12/2014 tnp.sg facebook.com/thenewpaper twitter .com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 3838
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      57 1 EPL: MAN UTD 0 NEWCASTLE 0 Time To DRoP Rooney, vAn GAAl? ›s2 PAP’S DESMOND CHOO TO CONTEST TAMPINES GRC Hougang Teochew porridge gives way to Tampines kolo mee Change change of diet, of fortune? ›4 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 80 CENTS MCI (P) 138/12/2014 tnp.sg facebook.com/thenewpaper twitter .com/thenewpaper
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      21 1 august 23 2015 Getai’s young star so hot, ‘uncle’ rushes onstage to hug and kiss her ›8 TNP PHOTO: ARIFFIN JAMAR
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  • people
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      Lock icon Mother of two doesn’t plan to stop modelling
      566 2 / 3  -  They do not fit the mould of the statuesque and fair-skinned model, but these freelance models and others like them have made it Reports by CATHERINE ROBERT crobert@sph.com.sg A an awk- ward teenager who had stage fright, Ms Jaslyn Wong dreamt of
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      Lock icon She can memorise scripts in 3 languages
      512 2 / 3 She is hardworking, 1.76m-tall and busty, but Ms Manju Rajendran couldn’t land many jobs when she started out in her early 20s. But she didn’t give up even as she inched into her 30s, usually a difficult age for aspiring models. Ms Rajendran,
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      Lock icon The girl-next-door look is in
      388 2 / 3 Not every country is big on that all-legs Amazonian woman. A recent Daily Mail article had 18 designers from 18 different countries amend an image of a woman in her underwear to reflect the ideal body in their countries. A designer in China had the
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      Lock icon High-end in the heartland
      1093 10 / 11  -  Heartlanders accustomed to chicken rice and fishball noodles are seeing more gentrified options in their neighbourhood hawker centres and kopitiams. reports RACHEL LOI (rachloi@sph.com.sg) Restaurant fare at foodcourt prices THE PINNACLE@ DUXTON 1, Cantonment Road (10am to 11pm) www.facebook.com/ EssenThePinnacle Chefs Immanuel Tee and Enoch Teo
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      Lock icon Swiss open criminal proceedings
      370 13 1MDB saga The twists keep coming in the saga centred on Malaysia’s troubled state investment fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), which is embroiled in allegations of financial mismanagement and graft that extend to its advisory board chair, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak. Switzerland’s Office of the
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      274 13 Seven people were killed while thousands fled to higher ground as powerful typhoon Goni brought torrential rains to the northern Philippines, triggering landslides and floods, officials said yesterday. Six people died in Mountain Province and Benguet in the northern highlands after they
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      Lock icon Santa Claus is bankrupt
      297 14 Santa Claus is broke and has filed for bankruptcy in Finland or at least a popular tourist attraction on the Arctic Circle has done so. According to court documents, Dianordia, a company which fulfils the dreams of children and their families from all over the world
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      Lock icon Passengers foil terror attack on train
      446 14 Americans, Briton overpower gunman in France A gunman tackled by young Americans on a train between Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and Paris, France, pleaded with them to hand back his Kalashnikov rifle after they overpowered him, reported the AFP. “I didn’t realise what was happening
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      Lock icon Don’t tell kids that’s a person in costume
      519 15  -  Children’s live show producer Theresa Borg says it’s crucial not to kill the magic Report by CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg Everything works like clockwork backstage: The artists run the same route and routine at every show. “Once you have learnt how things
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  • people GE 2015
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      Lock icon Desmond Choo moves to Tampines
      621 4 / 5  -  After two defeats in Hougang... report photo by JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg Food seems to be the central theme of this election campaign. And a sign of who is more familiar with the ward. After years of Hougang Teochew porridge, People’s Action Party (PAP) politician Desmond
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      Lock icon Two new PAP faces for Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC
      496 4 / 5 The six-member People’s Action Party (PAP) Pasir Ris-Punggol team now has two new faces. They are former defence chief Ng Chee Meng, 47, and Temasek Holdings investment director Sun Xueling, 36, also known as Soon Sher Rene. Their candidacy was officially announced
      PHOTOS: LIANHE WANBAO  -  496 words
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      Lock icon Activist to contest in Hong Kah North for SPP
      195 4 / 5 Blogger and community worker Ravi Philemon, 46, will be challenging Senior Minister of State for Health and Manpower Amy Khor for the Hong Kah North seat. He is opposition party Singapore People’s Party’s (SPP) candidate there in the upcoming General Election.
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      75 7 Watch your spending and avoid the credit trap. That swanky new watch or luxury bag may feel like a well-deserved reward for all your hard work. But spending beyond your means could hurt you and your family. Adopt good spending habits and manage your finances wisely. t N P 0
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  • confessions of a getai singer
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      Lock icon She once received ‘hell notes’ in hongbao
      1087 8 / 9  -  CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg S he’s tipped to be the hottest getai star this year and Sherraine Law is definitely not missing the cue. She has started the Hungry Ghost month with 30 bookings and that looks set to increase. Last year, she
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      164 8 / 9 SINGAPORE’S BIGGEST I.T. AND CONSUMER ELECTRONICS EXHIBITION FREE ADMISSION! 2015 3-6 SEPSUNTEC SINGAPORE L3, 11am 9pmIL4 L6, 12-9pm TRADE-INforCONSOLESalsoavailable! PLUS! SEE, TOUCH and FEEL the latest tech products. Visit the showcase on Level 4 for more! TECHSHOWCASE BOOTHBABESCONTEST Lenovo YOGA 3 Pro The Lenovo YOGA 3 Pro is thinner, lighter,
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      104 12 V" ?E GARFIELD RUN Beach Edition Date Time: 19 Sept 2015, 4:00pm Venue: Sentosa O REGISTER NOW AT WWWGARFIELDRUN.COM Visit our website for more details. Running T-Shirt Drawstring Bag GARFIELD RUN >1 V Exclusive Cushion 1 Vv jy Medal Designs 2: 2 or o Q LU u. O' V) GARFIELD
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      62 15 Enjoy up to 50% off* with Audio-Technica at COMEX 2015 SUNTEC Singapore, L6 Booth 6105 Date: 3 to 6 September audio-technica Enjoy The Freedom To Run Wireless active fit earphones for the sports enthusiast ATH-SP0RT4 Bluetooth B5*tiltEIPX5 WATERPROOF *For selected models only. Terms and Conditions apply. While stocks last. G
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      51 15 Giveaway We have five pairs of tickets to give away. To win, answer this question: What is the name of Dora The Explorer’s teddy bear? E-mail your answer to tnp@sph.com.sg and include your full name, address, age, NRIC number and contact number. The contest ends on Friday, Aug 28, at
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      273 16 / 17 people 16 THE NEW PAPER ON SUNDAY August 23 2015 Location Haji Lane it is famous for its hip stores. Shops there sell one-of-a-kind accessories and crafts. Unique cafes add to the chic factor Label MaX.Tan MaX.Tan is all about minimalism but with a twist. The goal is to create
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      231 18 / 19 people Alluring and mysterious, they seduce even without trying Location CLArke QuAy A place that comes alive at night. Located along the Singapore river, it used to be a vital spot for trade and was also used for unloading cargo to warehouses in the early 1800s. Since then, Clarke Quay
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  • eats makansutra
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      620 21  -  Two stalls keep legacy of Hainanese curry rice going KF SEETOH tnp@sph.com.sg Two stall: t would not be strange to assume that Hainanese curry rice is an adaptation of Indian cuisine in Singapore. But that is not entirely correct. When researching for the SG5O Deliciously Singaporean project aimed
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      544 22  -  Well-loved dish worth the hassle HEDY KHOO hedy@sph.com.sg I t is tedious making your own rempah (spice paste) but it is worth the effort. You know exactly what is going into the mix and there’s the pride you feel in the end product. My advice is, make the
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    Lock icon Logistics looking good for Earn and Learn scheme
    585 24  -  42 apply for Republic Poly's course, modelled on apprenticeship schemes Part Time By Sandra Davie With youngsters increasingly looking to pursue degrees, it was feared there would be little interest in a new scheme allowing polytechnic and Institute of Technical Education graduates
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      95 24 WASHOKU GOEN CASUAL JAPANESE RESTAURANT IS HIRING! Part Timer: $8-$10/hr Supervisor: $2.5K+/mth Asst Chef: $2.3K+/mth Shop Crew: $1.8K+/mth Harmony Workplace, Training provided flexible shift Wisma Atria @ORCHARD MRT Vivocity @HARBOURFRONT MRT Seletar Mall @SENGKANG/YCK CUPPAGE OUTLET OPENING SOON! SINGAPOREANS ONLY 8571 3603 Be a Freelance/Part-Time Delivery Specialist using your own
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      240 24 We are Hiring Weekend Part Time Crew $10/hr above Part Time Crew $7/ hr above Full Time Crew/ Shift Mgr $1600-$2150 month Senior Restaurant Mgr/ Restaurant Mgr/ Asst Mgr $2200/ month above You can choose your working style!! 【 Weekend Part-T 】 *Sat/ Sun Min 10 hrs 【 Part-Time 】
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      76 24 ★Weekend Kitchen Cook Part Time :$10-$15 /hr ★Weekday Kitchen Cook Part Time $8 -$12/hr We can offer Islandwide Choice Floor Supervisor $1800-$2200 /mth Kitchen Cook $1800-$2000 /mth Kitchen Helper@ Plaza Singapura $1300-$1500/mth ★Service Crew Full Time: $1600-$1800/mth Part Time: $8-$12/hr Dishwasher $1800 $2300/mth 9060 0460 Text SMS “100” Singaporean only
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  • Career Choice
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      Lock icon Rise in jobless citizens gets Swee Say's attention
      501 25  -  By Joanna Seow MORE Singaporeans found themselves out of a job in the second quarter of the year, even though employment growth rebounded. Of the 15,700 more jobs filled between April and last month, a significant proportion was in construction. Between January
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      Lock icon Economists lower S’pore’s growth forecast to 2.7%
      544 27  -  Full-year projections downgraded from 2.8% as manufacturing lags By Chia Yan Min PRIVATE sector economists have downgraded their full-year forecasts for the local economy in response to a lacklustre showing by the nation’s factories. Economists’ predictions for Singapore’s overall growth are down a
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      69 25 Cleaning Supervisor Ensuring consistent hygiene quality and safety in all schools Manage a team of trained hygiene helpers in a school environment You must have relevant industry qualifications with at least 10 years of supervisory work experience The right candidate can expect an attractive base salary of up to S$3500/month
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      31 25 A leading interior firm since 1982 Sales Designers Exhibition leads, Property leads Developer leads With or without Experience Basic pay+Comm. Training provided Dynamic and sales oriented Joe Ong *****374 joe_ong@koongyee.com.sg www.koongyee.com.sg
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      19 25 To buy, find and sell the latest range of products and services, check out Classified in The Straits Times.
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      172 26 Class 4/ 5 Lorry Driver required Interested pls call *****162 CUSTOMER SERVICE SUPPORT Job descriptions: Manage and set up existing and new customer accounts Process orders and ensure timely delivery Liaise and coordinate with customer's requests Maintains customer records by updating account information and data bases Recommends potential products or
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      111 26 Position Security Courier Responsibilities Responsible for collection and delivery of valuables from designated locations Verify and fill out documentation Requirements Minimum N Level Must be able to converse in English Able to start work immediately Must possess a valid class 3 license PLRD License Preferred Shift work available Benefits 50
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      101 26 Looking for a rewarding career opportunity? Pest Specialist ecialist Salary $1800 $2500 Plus Productivity incentive and other allowances New company van provided, can drive back 5½ days week With driving license With Vector Control Technician license Call 6267 9711 or email to: info@microland.sg Visit us at www.microland.sg Visit us at
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      31 27 DRIVE WITH UBER Earn over $5000 per month in fares 100% flexible working hours Part-time or full-time Immediate start With or without car SIGN UP FREE TO LEARN MORE t.uber.com/ubertnp UBER
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      35 27 Motorcycle parts and Apparels lifestyle retailer Requires Retail Sales Advisor Experienced retail sales Experienced retail sales preferred Sporean, Basic High comm. Mon to Sat 10 am to 8 pm. 5.5 Days. Tel 9755-7564 Email: gkenlim@gmail.com
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      65 27 LIGHTING SHOP IN BALESTIER HAS IMMEDIATE VACANCIES FOR:1) INDOOR SALES EXECUTIVE 2) INDOOR SALES ASSISTANT o With/ Without experience are welcome to apply o Able to speak fluently o Salary Commission based on experience o PC literate/ invoicing purchase orders o Working hours 11am-9pm o No driving lic is required
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      101 28 Urgently requires Lorry Crane Driver Landscape Technician Island wide Singaporean Pls call *****923/ *****000 ext 115 Japanese Company Requires PERSONAL ASST (Chinese Language Translator) << Part Time/ Full Time >> Travel with MD islandwide overseas Gentle must be physically fit Attractive Salary Full benefits, joining bonus, annual medical leaves, etc.
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      163 28 Jia Yuan Bak Kut Teh Restaurant Recruiting the following position: 1) Asst Restaurant Manager 2) Kitchen Cook Assistant 3) Service Crew 4) Part Timer Tel: 8726 1141 Email: reeve@jiayuangrp.com.sg RECRUITMENT Join our team in a casual New Zealand style cafe with competitive pay and excellent work conditions. 6-day shift work
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  • Dining
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      Lock icon Italian flavours in the heartland
      390 29  -  By Hafiz Rasid hrasid@sph.com.sg To celebrate SG50, Collin’s Grille Bento has launched a new limited edition menu to celebrate two facets of what make Singapore a modern nation its cosmopolitan spirit and thriving dining scene. The limited edition menu, A Taste of Italy, is a
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      305 30  -  By Belinda Wan bwan@sph.com.sg Spanish food has been popular of late, and the cuisine’s tapas may have something to do with it. Whatever you call them snacks, canapés or finger food tapas are delightful. The term originated from the Spanish verb “tapar”, which means “to cover”. The original
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      54 30 To advertise in this weekly 'Sunday Dining'special, please call 1800-289-9988. MIM SNACKS. ORIENTAL CUISINE. 865 Mountbatten Road 81-127/128, Katana Shopping Centre Singapore *****4 For Reservations: (65) 6440 4913 (65) 6440 1318 Oriental Cuisine MIKI y y; v V > ■f *S$5 off Mlkl Curry Fish Head Voucher with every $50
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      12 30 To advertise in this DINING SPECIAL please call Vivien Lee 9119 9117
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    Lock icon Don’t leave them too much, too quickly
    493 31  -  Lifestyle This article was contributed by Keon Chee from Rockwills Trustee Ltd. Have you thought about your estate plan? It is a plan that you make in advance and name whom you want to receive the things you own after you pass away.
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      113 31 With more than 150,000 For Wills services enquiries please contact: Rockwills Corporation Pte Ltd(*****4239z) Contact Person: Ms Dora Then (Senior Business Development Manager) Tel: (65) 6306 3215 Fax: (65) 6538 1362 Email: dorathen@rockwills.com For Trusts services enquiries please contact: Rockwills Trustee Ltd(*****6006k) Trust Business License No.: TC*****0-1 Contact Person: Ms
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      257 32 World Amateur Golfers Championship SINGAPORE FREE! Join the national golf tour that allows you to compete with peers Get a Canon IXUS 160 worth $169 when you register.** GALA DINNER (14 OCT) LUCKY DRAW PRIZES TO BE WON! 5 golfing packages (flight of 4 golfers) at the Rancamaya Golf and
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      53 1 SUNDAY AUGUST 23 2015 epl WeSt HaM 3 BouRNeMoutH 4 SEVEN-GOAL THRILLER Bournemouth get first ever top-flight victory ›S5 24-page pullout HAT-TRICK HERO: Callum Wilson (near right, with Matt Ritchie) is the toast of the Cherries. photo: afp MSl: lIoNSXII FINISH league SeaSoN oN a HIgH WItH 3-0 WIN oVeR
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  • sports
    • EPL
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        Lock icon WOEFUL WAYNE
        1257 2 / 3  -  After bright start, United striker fizzles out and his form is real concern for van Gaal GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg PA Sport MAN UNITED 0 NEWCASTLE 0 He flew out of the traps, hunting down his opponents like a hyena with an ravenous appetite. The intent was unmistakable: Wayne
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        Lock icon Van Gaal: De Gea not for sale
        163 2 / 3 PA Sport Louis van Gaal insists David de Gea will not leave Manchester United before the transfer window shuts. De Gea was once again be in the stands when United took on Newcastle at Old Trafford yesterday, because van Gaal feels the Spaniard
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        Lock icon STAT ATTACK
        76 2 / 3 MAN UNITED SUBS: Carrick for Schweinsteiger, 59 Hernandez for Januzaj, 67 Valencia for Darmian, 77 NEWCASTLE SUBS: Thauvin for Obertan, 69 Tiote for Perez, 78 Cisse for Mitrovic, 88 4 Offsides 2 15 Fouls 11 10 Corners 5 13 Dribbles 8 15 Tackles 19 18 Total Shots 6
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        Lock icon MOVERS & SHAKERS
        42 2 / 3 MOVERS SHAKERS JUAN MATA CHANCEL MBEMBA 27 Age 21 1.70m Height 1.82m 63kg Weight 82kg 90% Pass Accuracy 53% 0% Aerials Won 60% 103 Touches 54 0 Fouls 0 5 Shots 0 3 Dribbles Won 1 3 Tackles 6 7.78 Rating 7.65
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        Lock icon Sako stars on debut with late winner
        132 4 CRYSTAL PALACE 2 (Dann 71, Sako 87) ASTON VILLA 1 (Souare 77 og) Bacary Sako struck a late winner on his Crystal Palace debut to stifle debate surrounding a controversial offside decision. Sako, who joined from Wolves in the summer, struck three minutes
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        Lock icon MAHREZ IS FOXES’ SAVIOUR
        555 4 Form man strikes again to earn draw for Ranieri LEICESTER CITY 1 (Mahrez 82) TOTTENHAM 1 (Alli 81) Late goals from Dele Alli and Riyad Mahrez lit up an otherwise largely forgettable draw between Leicester and Tottenham, as Claudio Ranieri’s side were denied a small piece
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        Lock icon Defoe lifts pressure on ailing Black Cats
        108 5 SUNDERLAND1 (Defoe 62) SWANSEA CITY1 (Gomis 45) JERMAIN DEFOE answered Sunderland’s call in their hour of need to hand head coach Dick Advocaat a first EPL point of the season. The veteran striker slid home a 62nd-minute equaliser to cancel out Bafetimbi Gomis’s
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        Lock icon Wilson treble gives the Cherries lift-off
        638 5 New boys get the season off and running WEST HAM UTD 3 (Noble 48, Kouyate 53, Maiga 82) BOURNEMOUTH 4 (Wilson 11, 28, 79 pen, Pugh 66) Callum Wilson scored a memorable hat-trick as Bournemouth picked up their first-ever Premier League victory at the
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        Lock icon DUMMIES' EPL GUIDE FOR PEDRO
        786 6 / 7  -  Our writer dishes out timely advice to the new Chelsea forward, in case he gets a culture shock WACKO NEILO NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg Swopping the heady heights of the Nou Camp for a soggy Sunday at West Brom can’t be easy. Chelsea’s new signing Pedro
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        Lock icon Pulis tells Berahino to focus
        180 6 / 7 PA Sport West Brom manager Tony Pulis has told Saido Berahino to focus on his job at the club and forget any transfer talk. The Baggies rejected a bid for the striker from Tottenham last week, but he is expected to face Chelsea tonight. Pulis
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        Lock icon Pulis fears Blues backlash
        633 6 / 7 PA Sport West Brom manager Tony Pulis believes any talk of a Chelsea crisis is a joke and fears a Jose Mourinho backlash. Pulis is wary of facing the reigning Premier League champions despite their slow start to the season. Chelsea travel to the Hawthorns tonight
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        Lock icon Lukaku urges Stones to stay at Everton
        167 8 PA Sport Romelu Lukaku has urged teammate John Stones to stay with him in what is a “good situation” at Everton rather than join the striker’s former club Chelsea. Lukaku, 22, left Stamford Bridge permanently last summer after finding regular football hard to
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        Lock icon POINTS, NOT RECORDS, MATTER TO PELLEGRINI
        674 8 Man City can equal 103-year mark of nine successive wins if they beat Everton tonight PA Sport Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini is interested in points, not records, as he bids to maintain his side’s superb start to the season. City can equal a
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        Lock icon Bayern fight back to beat Hoffenheim
        145 9 Wire Services Bayern Munich conceded the jointfastest goal in Bundesliga history yesterday when Hoffenheim striker Kevin Volland slotted home after just nine seconds. Defending champions Bayern gifted hosts Hoffenheim the opener at the Rhein-Neckar-Arena when David Alaba’s back pass failed to find Jerome Boateng
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        Lock icon WENGER:WE OWE THE FANS
        601 9 Arsenal boss eyes home win over Liverpool after opening-day defeat by West Ham PA Sport Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has told his team they owe the home supporters to turn in a match-winning performance against Liverpool on Tuesday morning (Singapore time). The Gunners left the Emirates
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        Lock icon SUNDAY TIPS (SINGAPORE)
        505 10 / 11 Tan Thean Loon Larry Foley Brian Miller Mr X 1 4 9 RACE 1 RACE 2 RACE 3 RACE 4 RACE 5 RACE 6 RACE 7 RACE 8 RACE 9 RACE 10 Dr Octopus Dragon Ruby Zac Gallant 10 Genuine Bargain 3 Tim 9 Zac Gallant Dr
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA RESULTS
        450 10 / 11 RACE 1 (PUKEKURA, NZ) 1st 2 Trickle Down ($41-$13) 2nd 12 Underthemoonlight ($39) 3rd 10 Fortune Kept ($21) 4th 3 Will Ferret Forecast $312 Place Forecast (2-12) $67, (2-10) $28, (10-12) $134 Tierce $8340 Trio $733 Quartet No winner ($3040 jackpot carried forward to
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        Lock icon KOREAN RACES Seoul/Busan
        2042 10 / 11 23-8-2015 (Sunday) p Do not bet illegally. responsibly) Always play with care. Coupon Betting please mark “OTH1” 12:00pm 1 Class 6 ₩25,000,000 sand1200m 1 ***** Haengun Nuri 3-kor-f 1] Lee Gi Hweoi 0.7% 53 Khak Yong Hyo 8.5% 2 089 Yukjibihaeng 3-kor-f 2] Park Hyun Woo 4.6%
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        Lock icon BEST BET SINGAPORE CHOPIN’S NOCTURNE (RACE 10 NO.3)
        59 10 / 11 This Michael Clementstrained promising three-year-old won with great authority last time out after a debut eighth and a smart second. It was not the four-and-a-half-length margin but the way he annihilated his rivals that was spell-binding. The horse has trained on. Tan
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        Lock icon TODAY’S SINGAPORE (POLYTRACK) RACE CARD
        1631 12 / 13 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 C5 1.20 —1000m (Polytrack) Stakes: $35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/Origin/Sex, trainer-owner) 1 *****-Dr Octopus 59 (43) CK Ng* c4 6 (5nzg M Walker-Remarkable) 2 *****7 Grand Vitess 59 (43) Y Ruzaili* c4 3 (6ireg
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        1634 12 / 13 LARRY FOLEY’S COMMENTS ON TODAY’S KRANJI POLYTRACK MEETING RACE 1 (1,000M) 1 Dr OctopusHHH Starts costly but runs on. Will figure late. 2 Grand VitessHHH Down in grade. Can be running on late. 3 TimHHH Winkers on. Suited this grade and was just
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        Lock icon FRIDAY’S SINGAPORE STIPES’ REPORT HIGHLIGHTS
        627 14 / 15 RACE1 HAPPY SAGA: Slow to begin and blundered, lost further ground after being crowded shortly after the start. Apprentice R Shafiq, when questioned, said that after suffering some interference at the start, the gelding travelled well. But, when placed under pressure in the homestraight, only
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S KUALA LUMPUR RESULTS
        795 14 / 15 Race 1 C5 (SC) 1200m 6 BUZZ MAN 55.5 c 54.5 (24-9) Calvin Goon (5) 1 1 1 (462) 4 MILITARY STAR 56 (17-8) Jose De Souza (9) 3 2 2 (429) 2 11 TARAMIS 52 c 49.5 (37-11) A Farezul* (4) 11 10 3 (504)
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        Lock icon Nunes suspended three race days for careless riding
        91 14 / 15 Leading jockey Manoel Nunes (right) has been suspended three Singapore race days over his handling of BATTLE KING in Race 4 on May 22. At the conclusion of an inquiry on Friday, Nunes pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding in
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        1805 14 / 15 GOING FORECAST:GOOD RACE 1 C5 1.35 —1400m (LC) Stakes: RM20,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/Origin/Sex, trainer-owner) 1 *****1 After Me 59 (38) J Daniel* c4 3 (4ag KL Chong-Lucky Nine) 2 90-6-1 Small Tiger 58.5 (37) AM Aizat* c3 11 (5ag
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        Lock icon Singapore trio arrive safely in Seoul
        202 14 / 15 Singapore’s representatives for the second Asia Challenge Cup EL PADRINO, HAPPY MONEY and VALEVOLE arrived safe and sound in Seoul, South Korea, on Friday evening. The Singapore trio will compete against horses from Japan and the host nation in the Group 3 event over
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      150 16 Reuters Sevilla’s La Liga campaign got off to a stuttering start when their new midfielder Steven Nzonzi was sent off midway through the second half as they were held to a 0-0 draw at Andalusian rivals Malaga yesterday morning (Singapore time). In a generally
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      Lock icon BARTRA REVENGE
      541 16 arca itching to put Bilbao record straight after Super Cup thrashing Barcelona know they cannot rest on the laurels of last season’s treblewinning campaign when they launch their Primera Division title defence at Athletic Bilbao. Athletic humbled Barca with a 5-1 aggregate victory in the Spanish Super Cup
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      Lock icon Benitez dismisses Real goal concern
      347 16 Rafael Benitez believes Real Madrid will “end the debate” about their supposed goalscoring problems when they take on promoted Sporting Gijon at El Molinon. Real’s much-vaunted attack drew blanks in four of their eight pre-season friendlies and only managed to score twice against Galatasaray in
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      Lock icon Jordan to be paid $12.5m in damages
      161 17 AFP NBA legend Michael Jordan was awarded US$8.9 million ($12.5m) by a Chicago jury on Friday in a case against a supermarket chain which included his name in a promotion without his permission. “I’m pleased with today’s verdict,” Jordan said in a statement.
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    • TENNIS
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        Lock icon Serena survives scare
        428 17 World No. 1 fights back against Ivanovic to reach semi-finals Reuters Defending champion Serena Williams reached the semifinals of the Western Southern tournament in Cincinnati but not before having her mettle tested in a 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 win over sixthseeded Serb Ana Ivanovic yesterday morning (Singapore time).
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        320 17 Reuters Roger Federer and Andy Murray advanced to the semi-finals of the Western Southern Open in contrasting fashion yesterday morning (Singapore time) to set up a rematch of their Wimbledon clash. Federer made quick work of Spaniard Feliciano Lopez in a 6-3, 6-4 quarter-final romp
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        691 18 / 19 Hamilton fastest in qualifying as Mercedes secure front row AFP Lewis Hamilton claimed his sixth consecutive pole position yesterday when he dominated qualifying for today’s Belgian Grand Prix. The 30-year-old Briton clocked a stunning and flawless final lap in the closing seconds of the top 10
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        157 18 / 19 Reuters Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone met disgruntled Belgian dairy farmers yesterday, after fears they could blockade the country’s Grand Prix circuit in a campaign for higher milk prices. The 84-year-old Briton talked to a farmers’ leader in front of a plastic cow
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        577 18 / 19  -  Singapore GP delighted with 11 per cent ticket spike but promise to avoid overcrowding situation Report by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg A cloud of economic uncertainty may be hanging over the region, but demand for tickets to the Formula One Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix has seen a
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        Lock icon Golfer proposes to girlfriend on the course
        154 20 AFP Danish golfer Andreas Harto missed the cut at the Made in Denmark tournament yesterday morning (Singapore time), but was still celebrating after proposing to his girlfriend on the 16th green. The 27-year-old made a birdie, then gestured to his stunned girlfriend, Louise,
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        531 20 Tiger bounces back again with 65 for joint-lead on 11 under Reuters Tiger Woods roared back after over a year in the wilderness to tie for the Wyndham Championship lead yesterday morning (Singapore time), adding that he didn’t expect it would take so long to return
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        254 20  -  Report by GODFREY ROBERT godfrey@sph.com.sg Fresh from her victory in the Singapore National Amateur Championships, Jen Goh launches her assault on the 26th SLGA Amateur Open. The 19-year-old (right) is among the golfers with the lowest handicap index (plus-1.9) for the three-day event, teeing off on
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      185 21 AFP Candie Kung found her groove at the halfway stage of the Canadian Women’s Open in Vancouver, but world No. 2 Lydia Ko and first-round leader Karine Icher are also in the hunt. The 34-year-old Kung birdied four of her final six holes to fire
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    • ATHLETICS
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        662 21 Eritrean youth, 19, upstages big guns to win marathon, aims for Olympics next AFP A teenager from the African nation of Eritrea claimed the first gold medal of the World Athletics Championships yesterday. Ghirmay Ghebreslassie, 19, sprinted away for a shock victory in the men’s marathon in Beijing,
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        172 22 / 23 AFP Fifa presidential hopeful Chung Mong Joon is suspected of trying to influence the vote for the 2022 World Cup for South Korea and threatened with a lengthy ban, German daily Welt am Sonntag claimed on Friday. The newspaper, without citing a
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        Lock icon ‘I WASN’T TRYING TO RUN FAST’
        672 22 / 23 Bolt takes it easy in his heat as he cruises into semi-finals with Gatlin AFP Sprint rivals Usain Bolt and Justin Gatlin sailed into the semi-finals of the men’s 100 metres at the world athletics championships yesterday. Boos rang round a packed Bird’s Nest
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        147 22 / 23 AFP Olympic champion Jessica Ennis-Hill produced a dazzling display in her quest for a second world heptathlon title by storming into the lead after four events in Beijing yesterday. Making her return to major competition with some panache after giving birth last year and
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        433 22 / 23 Briton wins 10,000m to become first man to bag sixth straight major distance title AFP Mo Farah scored his name in the pantheon of middle distance running greats yesterday when he defended his 10,000m title at the world championships in Beijing. The Briton’s victory was his sixth consecutive
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    • ON TV
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        138 22 / 23 *All telecasts live unless otherwise stated. For the latest, please check www.singteltv.com.sg w ww.sta rhu b.com/tv *Programme times provided by Singtel StarHub subject to change ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Today: WEST BROM v CHELSEA Singtel TV Ch 102 StarHub TV Ch 227 (mio Stadium), 8.30pm WATFORD v SOUTHAMPTON Singtel TV
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        33 22 / 23 WESTERN SOUTHERN OPEN Today: WOMEN’S SEMI-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 7am Tomorrow: MEN’S FINAL StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 1am WOMEN’S FINAL StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 3am
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        30 22 / 23 US AMATEUR 2015 Tomorrow: FINAL Singtel TV Ch 115 StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 3am WYNDHAM CHAMPIONSHIP Tomorrow: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 1am
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        34 22 / 23 BELGIAN GRAND PRIX Today: RACE PREVIEW Singtel TV Ch 115 StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 7pm MAIN RACE Singtel TV Ch 115 StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 7.30pm
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        68 22 / 23 IAAF WORLD CHAMPONSHIPS Today: DAY 2, MORNING SESSION Singtel TV Ch 115 StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 8.20am DAY 2, EVENING SESSION Singtel TV Ch 114 StarHub TV Ch 208 (FOX Sports), 6pm Tomorrow: DAY 3, MORNING SESSION Singtel TV Ch 115 StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX
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      Lock icon Hariss named in AFF best 11
      119 24 Wire Services. Singapore midfielder Hariss Harun was named in the Asean Football Federation (AFF) best 11 at the AFF Awards Ceremony in Yangon, Myanmar, last night. The Republic won an award through Rohidah Mohd Nasir, who bagged the Assistant Referee of the Year (Women)
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      836 24  -  LionsXII forge 15-game unbeaten run at ‘Fortress Jalan Besar’ M’SIAN SUPER LEAGUE Report by DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg LIONSXII3 (Safuwan Baharudin 12, Khairul Amri 45+2-pen, Hafiz Abu Sujad 73) SIME DARBY 0 The LionsXII finished with a flourish as they thumped a hapless Sime Darby 3-0 in their
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      31 14 / 15 4-D Sat 22/08/15 FIRST SECOND THIRD 6286 0386 1533 STARTERS 7941 7857 7680 3595 7582 3058 0191 1785 7180 2698 CONSOLATIONS 9433 8195 4482 4111 2562 5728 9949 3680 6084 6951
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