The New Paper, 1 September 2015

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    • 23 1 MAN FOUND DEAD IN SENJA ROAD FLAT WITH SLASH STAB WOUNDS, WIFE ARRESTED Quiet couple, loud quarrel, then... ›2 PhoTo: FACEBooK/ViViEN TEoh 8"*****1"*****1
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    • 50 1 0 Good message, ‘terrible’ Cantonese Singer-actor Daren Tan not bothered by online criticism ›20 SCREENGRAB: FACEBooK/GoV.SG Will AHPETC issue impact voters? Analysts say... ›9 Angie Watkins loves trying new things ›15 TNP PhoTo: JEREMY LoNG IZWAN ON WORLD CUP QUALIFIER: SYRIA V S’PORE We’ll repeat Japan heroics against Syria ›S14
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  • news
    • 611 2 / 3  -  Wife, 26, arrested in connection with the case Report by HARIZ BAHARUDIN and ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF tnp@sph.com.sg A quiet couple, an explosive quarrel at midnight, then the husband is found dead. Mr Gordon Yeo, 33, is believed to have died of slash
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    • 125 4 The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) is advising members of the public to avoid Shantique Bellaza cosmetic products. They were found to contain undeclared prohibited ingredients, including mercury and hydroquinone. The products, from Shantique Bellaza Sdn Bhd, are SB Facial Fuel Toner Mezzo, SB UV
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    • 89 4 Police probing Thailand’s deadliest bombing issued arrest warrants yesterday for two suspects after a second weekend raid on a suburban apartment block uncovered possible bomb-making materials, reported Reuters. Police were looking for a 26-year-old Thai woman and a foreign man in his 40s in Bangkok’s Min
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    • 34 4 I protested when I was moved (The New Paper, Aug 29): In a photograph, we wrongly identified a Tampines resident as Ms Jenny Quak Khah Hioh. The woman is Madam Lee Goh Meng.
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    • 57 4 Who’s behind FMSS (The New Paper, Aug 30): We reported that the late Mr Danny Loh was a director of DTZ Debenham Tie Leung Property Management Services (DTZPM). DTZ PM has clarified that Mr Loh had resigned and terminated all contractual relationships with the company in December 1996. DTZPM
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    • 318 4 DBS, Singtel support Govt’s call At least three local companies have started giving married male employees up to two weeks of paid paternity leave. This follows recent Government calls for extended paternity leave for working fathers of newborn Singaporean children. Staff of DBS Bank, Singtel
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    • 109 4 A group of men were seen brawling at a traffic junction near Farrer Park MRT station on Sunday night. A video of the incident was uploaded on Facebook by user Ben Matchap, who said the police arrived quickly. The clip shows the fight breaking out
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    • 142 4 A six-month trial to test a public transport fare payment device worn on the wrist has started. The trial is conducted by Singtel, Sony, EZ-Link, Nets and TransitLink, the Land Transport Authority said. The 200 users in the trial will wear a near-field communication
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    • 126 4 Men’s magazine Singapore FHM will no longer be hitting the stands. The September issue, released last week, will be its last, the publisher, MediaCorp, said yesterday. “Closing a title is never easy, but the media world is constantly evolving and the media-consumption habits of men have
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    • 278 5 Malaysia’s government reclaimed the streets of Kuala Lumpur yesterday after massive weekend protests demanding Prime Minister Najib Razak’s ouster. It staged its own show of force with National Day celebrations attended by thousands. Mr Najib, who firmly denies any wrongdoing, refused to step down
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    • 172 5 The principal of a religious school in Malacca is under investigation following allegations that he performed lewd acts on two teenagers. The 47-year-old man was detained at the school by the police on Saturday, reported The Star. It is learnt that two boys,
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    • 710 6  -  19 years’ jail, 24 strokes for man who abused daughter when she was 10 Report by ELIZABETH LAW lawsm@sph.com.sg He was divorced from the girl’s mother when she was just two, only getting to see her once a
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    • 130 7 AFP China’s main state broadcaster yesterday paraded a financial journalist “confessing” to causing the stock market “great losses” as authorities seek to rein in a rout on the exchanges. Wang Xiaolu, a journalist with business magazine Caijing, was held after writing a story
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    • 260 7 Two to be charged on Thursday for illegal speed trial Two men in their 20s will be charged in court on Thursday for dangerous driving and taking part in an unauthorised speed trial. The men, aged 25 and 26, were arrested for the offences at the start
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    • 250 7  -  Report by KOK YUFENG yufengk@sph.com.sg A teenage boy and girl were found dead early yesterday morning at the foot of a HDB block in Yishun. Police said they received a call for assistance at midnight and found a boy, 16, and a girl,
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    • 578 8 / 9  -  WP has paid ‘substantial’ part of $3.5 million claimed by FMSS, rest of disputed amount to be settled by mediation in October, says Sylvia Lim Reports by NGJUNSEN and KOH HUITHENG tnp@sph.com.sg Questions about a letter of demand to pay up a
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    • 412 8 / 9 “We are in surplus.” Immediate past vice-chairman of AHPETC Png Eng Huat said this yesterday, hours before the town council released its annual report, detailing the finances for FY2014/15. This, as long as the $7.2 million in the Service and Conservancy
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    • 464 8 / 9  -  The state of AHPETC’s finances has been the subject of a sparring match between PAP and WP. The New Paper invites two political analysts to weigh in on its impact on voters Comment by EUGENE K B TAN tnp@sph.com.sg The writer is an associate professor
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    • 431 8 / 9  -  Comment by TAN ERN SER tnp@sph.com.sg The writer is Associate Professor of Sociology at the National University of Singapore. Because the People’s Action Party’s (PAP) legitimacy has rested on its ability to deliver the good life, it was correspondingly blamed for all the
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    • 771 10 / 11  -  In the last of our four-part series tracking our 4th Generation Leaders, KOH HUITHENG (kohht@sph.com.sg) speaks to Lawrence Wong KOH HUI THENG (kohht@sph.com.sg) Going by his Facebook posts, Mr Lawrence Wong is always buzzing with activity. Photos online show the 42-year-old Minister for
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    • 393 10 / 11 Politics policies Mr Lawrence Wong on... WHY BEING ABLE TO CONNECT IS KEY During the election, the voter has to choose the best person to take Singapore forward. But voting can also be very personal, with the voter choosing the candidate he or she likes most. That’s why the capable
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    • MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS
      • 1013 12 / 13 Led by outrageous host Miley Cyrus, this year’s MTV Video Music Awards naturally gave viewers plenty to scratch their heads about With Miley Cyrus at the helm and hosting this year’s MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), the annual pop culture extravaganza showcased
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      • 86 12 / 13 VIDEO OF THE YEAR taylor swift ft. Kendrick Lamar Bad Blood BEST MALE VIDEO Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars Uptown Funk BEST FEMALE VIDEO Taylor Swift Blank Space BEST HIP-HOP VIDEO Nicki Minaj Anaconda BEST POP VIDEO Taylor Swift Blank Space BEST ROCK VIDEO Fall Out
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    • 241 14 A mother in Arizona, the US, drowned her two-year-old twins, and then tried drowning a third child before her family stopped her. A family member called 911 after the twins were discovered in a bathtub. The mother, Mireya Alejandra Lopez (above), 22, told
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    • 215 14 A US mother killed her daughter shortly after birth and lived with her dead body for three months before she was arrested, police said. Christina Colantonio (below), 28, was charged with second-degree murder on Saturday, said Genesee County District Attorney Lawrence Friedman.
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    • 536 19  -  Singapore’s oldest Roman Catholic Church still lying in disrepair Report by ANG QING aqing@sph.com.sg One elderly woman sold her house and donated $1.2 million to the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd for its rebuilding project. An elderly couple donated $3 million. But the cathedral in
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    • 560 20 / 21  -  Reports by CATHERINE ROBERT crobert@sph.com.sg The criticisms came in thick and fast for local singer-actor Daren Tan. Netizens were relentless after the government video featuring him singing in Cantonese about the benefits of the Pioneer Generation Package (PGP) and MediShield Life was posted
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    • 244 20 / 21 She is used to playing an aunty on television. But when local actress Liu Ling Ling was told she had to play the feminine Spider Spirit role, she knew it was going to be a tough task. She said: “I was like, huh,
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    • 271 20 / 21 She was surprised when she was asked to record a track in Teochew. “Why not Hokkien? I’m more confident in Hokkien because I am one. I’m not a teochew,” said Li Peifen. It wasn’t the first time that Li was recording a track in
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    • 323 20 / 21 The three videos, recorded in Cantonese, Hokkien and Teochew, have been viewed a total of almost 2 million times on YouTube. Tan, 38, told The New Paper: “I am happy that the fruits of our labour are finally out and we can share
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  • 575 25  -  By Michelle Chin mchin@sph.com.sg Despite there being less than six months to their scheduled wedding date in January, this couple decided to wait for the Love@VivoCity wedding fair, hoping to get a good bargain on their wedding package. And they did. Mr Lewis Koh, a
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    • 113 26 Customer Service CUSTOMER SERVICE AGENTS(CSA) *Singaporeans only *Min GCE ’N’ Level *Basic Computer Skills *Good Interpersonal Skills *Experience will be an added advantage Job Description: -Meet greet travelling passengers -Check-in passengers for flights -Flight Departure Mgmt -Relaying to passengers of Airline’s Policies Basic Salary Package is SGD$1600/= Walk-in interview at:
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  • 337 29  -  By Lee Kay Yan Despite calls from various quarters to remove the stigma of mental illness here is still no evidence of this unfair practice letting up any time soon. A mental illness in a family is always hushed up. In
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  • 359 30  -  By Priscilla Goy and Kok Xing Hui Work is getting in the way of family time for more people in Singapore, according to data from a national survey. Over half or 55 per cent of respondents in 2013 said their work demands
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    • 43 1 TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 1 2015 BLUNDERS BEHIND THE THUNDER Van Gaal’s charismatic presence, booming voice and remarkable resume can’t mask the serious errors he’s making at Old Trafford 16-page pullout ›S2 auStRalIaN DaVID VINeR appoINteD aS NeW WoMeN’S NatIoNal HoCKeY CoaCH ›S16 PHOTO: REUTERS
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  • sports
    • EPL
      • 1053 2 / 3  -  Blaming players publicly and admitting he was outwitted by Monk can’t hide serious blunders NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg In the panic-button climate of the English Premier League, only a handful of managers are granted the precious commodity of time. Unfortunately for Manchester United, Louis van Gaal
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      • 148 2 / 3 PA Sport Fabio Borini has completed a permanent switch to Sunderland after the Black Cats’ dogged pursuit finally paid dividends. The 24-year-old Italian, who spent the 2013-14 season on loan at the Stadium of Light, severed his links with Liverpool when he signed a four-year
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      • 136 2 / 3 PA Sport Chelsea are bidding to solve their defensive troubles with Senegal defender Papy Djilobodji, as a switch from Nantes nears completion. The Premier League champions have conceded nine goals in four games in accruing four points to sit eight adrift of leaders Manchester
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      • 547 2 / 3 A long-term target of van Gaal, France forward could cost a hefty $78m PA Sport Manchester United are set to sign Monaco’s 19-year-old Frenchman Anthony Martial for a fee of £36 million ($78m), despite the forward having scored only a handful of
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      • 730 6  -  Despite the r sh of car s, young, talented Mitrovic is a maverick SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg COMMENT Bad boy, liability, mad. Just three games into the new English Premier League season and these are some of the labels that have already been slapped
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      • 934 4 / 5  -  Mourinho will pay price for his impatience with de Bruyne 5 THINGS WE LEARNT OVER THE WEEKEND Report by NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg 1De Bruyne will hurt Mourinho Jose Mourinho’s impatience is both his forte and a failing. He suffers from an itchy trigger finger
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      • 300 4 / 5 PA Sport Jonjo Shelvey is determined not just to make up the numbers after being handed a second chance by England. The Swansea midfielder, who won his only cap in 2012, has forced his way back into Roy Hodgson’s squad for the Euro 2016
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      • 365 4 / 5 PA Sport picks out the best performers 3-4-3 Tim Howard (Everton) The American goalkeeper ensured his club held Tottenham to a 0-0 draw with a string of superb saves, one of which saw him deny Harry Kane with an outstretched leg. Ashley Williams (Swansea) The centre
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    • racing
      • 195 7 AFP American Pharoah, the first American Triple Crown winner in 37 years, was stunned in the Travers Stakes at Saratoga yesterday (Singapore time) by Keen Ice. The Bob Baffert-trained colt was unable to take his winning streak to nine races as he
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      • 766 7 RACE1 VOY: Bumped; raced keenly. NORTH STAR: Bumped; unbalanced; eased when crowded. GREENBACK: Jumped awkwardly inwards; made contact; raced wide. LAM EDITION: Made contact. STANZOUT: Raced keenly. DOS EQUIS: Raced keenly. GRAVLAX: Raced wide; jockey S John reported that Gravlax was not striding out freely;
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      • SINGAPORE RACES
        • 630 8 / 9 Power Play boosts premier classic hopes with a first-rate victory Argentinian galloper POWER PLAY gave his Longines Singapore Gold Cup hopes a fillip with a first-rate win in the $80,000 Kranji Stakes C race over 1,800m on the Polytrack on Sunday. Long earmarked by trainer Patrick Shaw
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        • 334 8 / 9 GOLDEN SWORD keeps impressing trainer Cliff Brown, stringing a second win from as many starts on Sunday. The three-year-old sprang a mini-upset on debut when he claimed an Initiation race over 1,000m on the Polytrack three weeks ago in a slick 58.82sec for
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        • 1082 8 / 9 FRIDAY OB 83 (LC) 1400m *****1 Fraajilistic 58 (80) (5nzg M Freedman-Mummify) *****7 Sir Lovesalot 57 .5 (79) (7nzg RB Marsh-Tudor Lodge Racing) 1382-1 Majestic Moments 57 (78) (4nzg P Shaw-Tmen) *****0 Wall Street Boy 56.5 (77) (6ag C Brown-Tarnpirr) *****9 Absolutely 56
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        • 1151 8 / 9 SUNDAY SG3 (SC) 1400m Jumbo Jet Trophy *****1 Spalato 58 (117) (6nzg J O’Hara-Christopher G) *****2 War Affair 58 (117) (5nzg HW Tan-Warplan Racing) *****6 Born To Fly 58 (104) (8ag S Gray-S Gray) *****2 Knight’s Command 58 (98) (8nzg RB Marsh-Tits Lfs)
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    • 578 10 Australian confident of becoming world No. 1 if he continues red-hot form GOLF Reuters Watch out, Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth. Jason Day’s coming after you guys. Now that the Australian has shed the tag of the nearly man, the hottest golfer in the world at
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    • 50 10 WOMEN’S SINGLES l Ekaterina Makarova (x13) bt Teliana Pereira 6-3, 6-3 l Bojana Jovanovski bt Lara Arruabarrena Vecino 6-2, 6-2 l Anett Kontaveit bt Casey Dellacqua 7-5, 6-2 l Agnieszka Radwanska (x15) bt Katerina Siniakova 6-2, 6-3 l Mariana Duque bt Sofia Kenin 6-3, 6-1
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    • 302 10 AFP Russian third seed Maria Sharapova withdrew from the US Open on Sunday with a right leg injury, easing the path to a calendar year Grand Slam for top-ranked Serena Williams. US Open tournament director David Brewer announced Sharapova’s (left) exit, which allowed qualifying
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    • 530 11  -  Vanessa falls at water jump, but recovers spectacularly Report by NICOLE CHIA npsports@sph.com.sg She recalled how it all started so smoothly when she kicked off her attempt to win gold in the ‘A’ Division 2,000m steeplechase at the National Inter-school Track and Field Championship in April.
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    • 161 12 Reuters Kris Tamulis emerged from obscurity for a surprise one-stroke victory at the Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic yesterday morning (Singapore time). The 10-year LPGA veteran edged out fellow American Austin Ernst and Taiwan’s Tseng Ya-ni at the Senator Course at Robert Trent
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    • 720 12 Despite successful Worlds, IAAF chief must clean up image of sport ATHLETICS AFP A thrilling world athletics championships in Beijing, China, failed to silence growing questions about doping, giving the sport’s new boss Sebastian Coe much to ponder as he heads towards an Olympic year. While sprinter
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    • FOOTBALL
      • 92 13 AKMALAZMAN (midfielder) The team’s captain, the Singapore Sports School midfielder (right) will have to stamp his authority if the Cubs are to do well. JOEL CHEW (midfielder) The pint-sized Joel is the team’s link between midfield and attack. He is technically sound and fearless. But he
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      • 602 13  -  selvaraj wants his Cubs to be brave as they get set for a daunting home mission Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg They are hosts of their qualifying group, but few give Singapore any hope of making the 2016 AFC Under-16 Championship. Only the
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      • 105 13 TICKET DETAILS Grandstand tickets are priced at $10 and $5 for concession holders, and will be on sale from noon today online at www. globaltickets.sg and at AXS machines, until 4pm on matchdays. Tickets will go on sale at the North Gate of Jalan Besar Stadium one
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      • 163 14 / 15 AFP A South African political party has made an urgent court bid to try and block the Springboks from flying to England for the Rugby World Cup, arguing the squad have too many white players. The Agency for a New Agenda (ANA), which
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