The New Paper, 20 September 2015

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  • 24 1 the new paper sunday SEPTEMBER 20 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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    • 78 1 september 20 2015 gE 2015 DID ‘BOOKIES’ HELP CAUSE THE BIG SWING?›12 CHELSEA 2 ARSENAL 0 NEIL HUmPHrEyS: PUNISH COSTA THE BrUTISH BrAT›S2 Clampdown on marriage brokers force Vietnamese women to fly here on social visit passes to find husbands 30 days to find love› 4 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS
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  • upfront quick bites
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      211 2 Judith Tan correspondent Whole roasted chicken breast meat, lettuce and tomatoes on rustic white bread. Roast Chicken ($9.50), Simply Bread, Cluny Court, 501, Bukit Timah Road, #02-07 Chai Hung Yin journalist Peppery herbal-infused soup, brewed with pork ribs a delight for the senses. Bonus: Soup refill is
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      264 2  -  EUGENE WEE eugenew@sph.com.sg Here’s a fun game to play with your friends. Look out your window and take a picture of the haze that hangs drearily over our city. Then take a picture of a neutral coloured wall in your home or office. Send both pictures to
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    • 178 2 what’s inside on paper online tnp.sg She knocks out husband’s teeth A cleaner’s wife was so angry that she whacked him with a bottle in a public brawl people 3 Economist thinks with his stomach Song Seng Wun eats his way around S’pore to check on costs, rentals and wages
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  • people
    • 437 3  -  Couple brawl at Chinatown food centre Report by JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg They were an odd couple. She was built like a truck and he was a scrawny fellow. Every hawker at the Chinatown Complex Market and Food Centre that The New Paper on Sunday spoke
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    • 586 4 / 5  -  22-year-old Viet bride wants a fairy-tale ending to her search for S’pore husband Reports by JuDITh JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg S eated on a worn sofa, Miss Tran Thi Kim Giau (above, second from right) fiddles with her smartphone. Her make-up is
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    • 408 4 / 5 Just over a decade ago, the matchmaking of Singaporean men with Vietnamese women was a booming industry. In its heyday, there were almost 30 marriage brokers offering similar services. The first few agencies advertising young, submissive and virgin brides —mostly women from poor,
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    • 322 4 / 5 It is a pity if marriage brokers here close down, says one happy groom. If it weren’t for these agencies, he would not have met and married his Vietnamese wife, says engineer Wong Chun Long, 32. Mr Wong had wanted to start
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    • 411 8  -  Park(ing) Day movement sees parking lots around the city centre repurposed for creative activities Report by ANG QING aqing@sph.com.sg Cycling can be a good form of exercise. And with a bit of ingenuity, it can also be a great source of refreshment. Urban Redevelopment Authority
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    • 871 9  -  Economist eats at various establishments across S’pore every day to check on costs, rentals and wages by KELLY TAY kellytay@sph.com.sg Excel spreadsheets, statistical models and historical data series Mr Song Seng Wun likes them just as much as the next economist. But when
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    • 581 10 / 11  -  No numbers, just words. An old photo of a youthful Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam poring over poems with his ACS buddies has caught the attention of Singaporeans Reports by JUDITH TAN, CATHERINE ROBERT tnp@sph.com.sg T he snapshot was taken in June 1978. Just three young men, spouting
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    • 561 10 / 11 In a recent column published in The Straits Times, Dr Lee Wei Ling talks of how her President’s Scholar title, awarded to her after A-level results, impacted her life. The photo Dr Lee shared shows her and seven other President’s Scholars, of the 11 presented
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    • 983 12  -  *not accurate in Hokkien Report by MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg W henever an election comes around, most voters look to academics and political commentators to provide a
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    • 294 14 / 15 Imagine the men in your wife’s office calling her Sayang. And how would you react if you were introduced to Ms Livingwater, who works in a public cleaning service? These are real-life examples of people in Malaysia with unique names, The Star
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    • 488 14 / 15 Najib critic barred from meeting FBI agents to lodge 1MDB complaint A former Umno leader, who said he was prevented from boarding a flight to New York where he had planned to lodge a complaint against Malaysia’s state investor 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB),
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    • 133 14 / 15 A Taiwan-flagged boat has been caught with an illegal haul of more than 100 shark fins and is being escorted back to a home port, Taiwanese authorities said yesterday. Five shark carcasses and 110 shark fins were found on the vessel in
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    • 414 21 His trainers are still wet from the Greek beach where he landed, but Behnam Ahmadi is already fizzing with ideas about how he will pay Europe back if he is allowed to stay. Behnam looks no different from other Afghan kids betting
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    • 438 21 About 10,000 unaccompanied minors seek asylum in Sweden Mahmud Zaraa is 13, a hint of a budding moustache on his upper lip. Strolling through the tranquil Swedish town of Eskilstuna, it is a world away from the war-ravaged Syria he fled without his family.
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    • 54 21 RAILWAY RUSH: Refugees scrambling to board a train in the eastern Croatia town of Tovarnik, close to the border between Croatia and Serbia. Refugees have begun carving a new route into the Schengen area by travelling via Croatia after neighbouring Hungary, overwhelmed by the human traffic, fenced off its border
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  • stylemaker
    • 383 17  - Playing mix match KOVIT ANG tnp@sph.com.sg I t’s easy to build a mix-and-match wardrobe and you can do it in two simple steps. A sure-win formula: Make denim your base and add a few tops, in different colour shades or prints. DENIM: Start here it’s the foundation of your outfit.
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  • live right
    • 248 24  -  Rounding up science’s latest discoveries JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg PLAY OUTDOORS FOR BETTER EYESIGHT Researchers from the Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, China, found that giving children an additional 40-minute class of outdoor activities every school day for three years has helped reduce the rate of myopia by 23
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  • people Investing made easy
    • 246 25 If you bought some stocks late last month, now is the time to sell, experts say. The US Federal Reserve (Fed) has delayed hiking interest rates at the end of their two-day policy meeting on Wednesday and Thursday Among reasons cited were low inflation
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    • 672 25  -  Want to make your money grow but don’t know how? CHAI HUNG YIN (chaihyn@sph. com.sg) speaks to the experts and investors CHAI HUNG YIN (chaihyn@sph. com.sg) speaks Say you have limited funds and want to invest in equities. Do you buy many penny stocks or a
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  • eats makansutra
    • 402 26  -  KF SEETOH tnp@sph.com.sg Food choices are aplenty in New York and not all are fancy restaurants. Recently, I was invited to be a judge for the city’s Vendy Awards, an annual food truck and carts competition. I ate like royalty. I was also taken for a
      PHOTOS: KF SEETOH  -  402 words
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  • eats hed chef
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      385 27  -  You don’t need an oven for this HEDY KHOO hedy@sph.com.sg Y ou can cook ribs at home even if you do not have an oven. Braising is a wonderful cooking method that can make meat tender. You can also apply this recipe to other types of meat: chicken,
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  • 394 29 Dining While there isn’t an agreed medical definition of what a superfood is, the dictionary describes the term as referring to foods that are regarded as especially beneficial because they are packed with nutrients that supposedly have health-giving properties. Whether you have any health
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  • 493 30  -  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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  • Career Choice
    • 372 33  -  By Lee Wee Leong A commentary on July 20 (”Being productive with fewer workers”) stated that “at the heart of (productivity growth) is an increased use of technology to automate processes on one hand and investments in upgrading human capital on the other”.
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    • 346 35  -  By Felicia Choo PROFESSIONALS here have taken to online channels like ducks to water when it comes to searching for a job, a new survey has found. Social networking sites for professionals and online job boards are the two most popular
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    • 66 1 S SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 20 2015 24-page pullout uper aturday F1: ingapore gp Vettel shows why he’s king of Marina Bay street circuit ›S22 MalaySia Cup: JDt ii 1 lionSXii 2 Safuwan stars with last-gasp winner ›S24 epl: ChelSea 2 arSenal 0 Controversial Costa under fire ›S2 PHOTO: REUTERS rugBy WorlD
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  • sports
    • 798 2 / 3  -  Repugnant striker defines a team impossible to love NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg CHELSEA 2 (Kurt Zouma 53, Eden Hazard 90+1) ARSEnAL 0 Sadly, predictably, wearily, this is Chelsea. A brutish, thuggish brat masquerading as a professional footballer defines the champions. Jose Mourinho already makes the Blues hard
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    • 663 2 / 3 AFP Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger accused referee Mike Dean of “weakness” for failing to send off Chelsea striker Diego Costa during his side’s 2-0 defeat at Stamford Bridge yesterday. Costa clashed with both Arsenal centre backs late in the second half, twice lashing out at
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    • 299 2 / 3 Press Association Sport looks at how the men in the dugout matched up. BODY LANGUAGE Mourinho was waiting in the technical area for Wenger to emerge from the tunnel, and immediately offered his hand, which the French coach was quick to accept, if perhaps appearing to do
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    • Article, Illustration
      79 2 / 3 CHELSEA SUBS: Ramires for Oscar Remy for Costa, 82 69 Remy for Costa, 82 Mikel for Fabregas, 90 ARSENAL SUBS: Chambers for Coquelin, 46 Oxlade-Chamberlain for Sanchez, 75 Giroud for Oezil, 75 0 Offsides 3 12 Fouls 11 5 Corners 5 17 Dribbles 17 23 Tackles 20 22
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    • 42 2 / 3 MOVERS SHAKERS EDEN HAZARD MESUT OEZIL 24 Age 26 1.73m Height 1.83m 74kg Weight 76kg 91% Pass Accuracy 91% 0 Aerials Won 0 91 Touches 47 1 Fouls 0 4 Shots 0 8 Dribbles Won 1 0 Tackles 2 9.7 Rating 6.7
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    • EPL
      • 123 4 SWANSEA 0 EVERTON 0 Everton extended their unbeaten League record against Swansea, but failed to find the killer touch to take all three points at the Liberty Stadium. The Toffees carried the greatest threat for much of an entertaining contest which somehow
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      • 526 4 Leicester come from behind again to deny Stoke STOKE CITY 2 (Krkic 13, Walters 20) LEICESTER CITY 2 (Mahrez 51 pen, Vardy 69) High-flying Leicester City maintained their unbeaten start to the season as a second-half fightback secured them an entertaining draw at Stoke, denying the
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      • 171 5 PA Sport Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson has broken his foot in training and is likely to be out for up to eight weeks, Press Association Sport understands. The 25-year-old England international suffered the injury to his right foot on Friday and is expected to undergo surgery
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      • 839 5  -  Reds boss has no idea of his best 11 and best formation SAW TEK MENG tekmeng@sph.com.sg COMMENT If words translate into wins, Brendan Rodgers would be the king of the Kop. The Liverpool manager loves to wax lyrical about his playing philosophy, his players...
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      • 233 6 PA Sport Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed he would have stayed on longer as Manchester United manager had it not been for the death of his sister-in-law. The 73-year-old Scot shocked the football world in May 2013 when he announced his decision to stand
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      • Article, Illustration
        921 6 Koeman believes his team can capitalise on United’s uncertain defence PA Sport Ronald Koeman has urged Southampton to attack Manchester United tonight. The manager and his Saints team host United in the Premier League, having scored in only two of their five league fixtures this season. United, however, have
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      • 139 7  -  ALI KASIM Tampines Rovers’ Great EasternYeo’s S.League title hopes suffered a major dent as they crashed to the Courts Young Lions 1-0 at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Midfielder M Anumanthan struck the only goal of the game in the 16th minute as the
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      • 878 7  -  These baseball lovers should earn their money at United WACKO NEILO NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg When I grow up, I want to be one of the Glazers. They are like the Kardashians, but with less hair and more debts. Despite wasting more money than Donald
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    • 617 8 Fifa boss calls for calm after his No. 2 Valcke is relieved of duties for allegedly profiting from ticket sales FOOTBALL Wire Services Fifa president Sepp Blatter, whose second-in-command Jerome Valcke was released from his duties on Thursday following allegations related to ticket sales, has told the organisation’s
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    • racing
      • 104 9 Jockey S John (right) has been suspended for three Singapore race days after pleading guilty to a charge in that after riding NANDOWRA in Race 8 on Sept 6, he returned to scale 1kg in excess of the declared weight that he weighed
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      • 589 9 RACE1 GODS SPEED: Difficult to be loaded into the barrier; checked when crowded; held up and unable to improve approaching the turn into the straight. DRAGON RUBY: Crowded; bumped. MAGIC RANGER: Jumped awkwardly inwards. STATE TROOPER: Lost ground when buffeted; rolled inwards. DR OCTOPUS: Raced
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      • 758 9 RACE 1 CLASS 5 TURF—1400m 6 JOY TOGETHER 125 (38-10) N CALLAN (10) 1 5 FRIENDS OF YAN OI 127 (10-6) J MOREIRA (9) 2 3 SAFARI MAGIC 130 (53-12) G MOSSE (6) 3 2 DRAGON ENERGY 133 (81-17) B PREBBLE (7) 4 Trainer:
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      • AUSTRALIA RACES
        • 2364 10 / 11 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RACE 1 SUNSHINE COAST (1,000M) 4 DRAGON HUNTER (10:2-0-2): Strode clear 5-len win of 7 (barrier 6) $3.30F (58.0) over Dunrunin 1,000m Sunshine Coast C1 Soft(6) Aug 23. No excuses 6½-len 7th of 9 (8) $21 (57.5)
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        • 1103 10 / 11 12:25 Race 1 SUNSHINE COAST—1000M 1 SPIRIT OF THE DAWN TIMOTHY BELL (2) 59 2 NEARCTIC CHILLER DANIEL GRIFFIN (3) 58.5 3 BOER A BEST (7) 58 4 DRAGON HUNTER P ROMEO (6) 56.5 5 PARTY TILL DAWN J P MORRIS (1) 56.5 6
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      • 2063 12 / 13 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 MS D2 12.45 —1200m (LC) (Turf) Stakes: $35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/Origin/Sex, trainer-owner) 1 *****4 Aguila Azteca 59 (47) Y Salim* c4 2 (4nzm M Walker-H J) 2 049-Euro Heights 59
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      • 2051 12 / 13 LARRY FOLEY’S COMMENTS ON TODAY’S KRANJI MEETING RACE 1 (1,200M) 1 Aguila AztecaHHH Overdue, with stable hoping 4kg claim will get a result. 2 Euro HeightsHH Dropping back from 1,600m but OK two starts back and this race is not strong. 3 Sir Reginald
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      • 134 14 / 15 Longines Singapore Gold Cup wannabee Power Play is heading in the right direction for the November showpiece. He edged a step closer when he beat Brad last time out over the Polytrack 1,800m and Brad, who is also
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      • 1226 14 / 15 20-9-2015 Sunday MACAU 2:00 PM Macau (Turf) 1 HK$200,000 The Fortaleza Do Monte (Class 5) 1200m No Form Name 1 *****7 2 ***** 3 6 4 ***** 5 *****6 6 00 7 *****8 8 *****1 9 *****8 10 *****8 11 *****9 12 *****3 Gold And Silver
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      • 596 14 / 15 RACE 1 RACE 2 RACE 3 RACE 4 RACE 5 RACE 6 RACE 7 RACE 8 RACE 9 RACE 10 RACE 11 RACE 12 1 2 Aguila Azteca 8 Euro Heights Toobigtofail 7 Magic To Win Tan Thean Loon Aguila Azteca 1 Magic To Win 7 Humming Bird
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      • 801 14 / 15 RACE 1 (NZ HASTINGS): Abandoned due to bad track conditions RACE 2 (BELMONT): 1st 1 Kia Ora Koutou ($7-$5.10) 2nd 2 See Me Sizzle ($7) 3rd 3 Hedlander Boy (no 3rd dividend) 4th 5 Dark Devotion Forecast $3 Tierce $7 Trio $3 Quartet $6
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    • RUGBY WORLD CUP
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        498 16 / 17 England off to winning start but coach Lancaster says there’s room for improvement Reuters POOL A ENGLAND 35 FIJI 11 Nerves from the big occasion, a slippery ball, some immense physicality from Fiji and a referee they struggled with would all offer England excuses for their flat
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      • 302 16 / 17 AFP When super sub Billy Vunipola crashed over for a try in the final play of England’s World Cup opening match against Fiji, he did not realise how significant his touchdown could be in deciding Pool A. It took several video replays before
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      • 149 16 / 17 Reuters Georgia held out for a surprise 17-10 win over Tonga in a bruising and scrappy game at Gloucester’s Kingsholm Stadium yesterday. The opening match of Pool C saw Georgia take a 10-3 lead into half-time with a try from their captain Mamuka Gorgodze and
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      • 581 16 / 17 Defending champs to field most experienced side ever in opener against Argentina AFP New Zealand’s most experienced side will take on Argentina today, looking to shed the “chokers” tag in their quest to become the first side to win back-to-back World Cups. It was
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      • 174 16 / 17 AFP POOLD IRELAND 50 CANADA 7 Six Nations champions Ireland kicked off their World Cup Pool D campaign with a resounding bonuspoint 50-7 victory over Canada yesterday. Ireland, superior to Canada in every facet of the game after a tight opening quarter of an hour, notched up
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    • 169 18 AFP Jason Day rolled in a 43-foot eagle putt at the 18th hole yesterday morning (Singapore time) to equal the lowest 36-hole total in US PGA Tour history and seize a five-shot lead in the BMW Championship. The red-hot Aussie, who finished
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    • 476 18  -  Women’s 470 pair seal Olympic spot, another slot in Nacra 17 mixed event set to follow SAILING Report by LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg One would normally find little reason to celebrate after finishing 13th in a 16-boat sailing regatta. But the result suited Singapore’s women’s 470
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    • 328 18 AFP Tiger Woods said on Friday he will be sidelined until next year after a second back surgery, but confidently predicted he would make a full recovery. In an article posted on his website, the 14-time Major champion revealed he had surgery
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    • FORMULA 1
      • 571 19  -  Racing director Boullier says big improvements are expected from the British team Report by IAN DE COTTA npsports@sph.com.sg l The writer is a freelancer. McLaren and Ferrari, two of the most celebrated teams in Formula 1, are not used to fighting for second spot or jostling with back-markers.
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      • 433 20 / 21  -  Hamilton blames tyres on poor qualifying but vows to fight hard in today’s race Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg He tried to put on a brave front, smiling after he delivered each answer. But the smiles look pained, and who could blame him? After
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      • 306 20 / 21  -  Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg As he strode into the media pen to face the press after last night’s qualifying session, Nico Rosberg heard his name being called out. “Excuse me, Mr Rosberg?” asked a little boy who had wandered into the pen,
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      • 620 20 / 21  -  Rosberg wows supporters with his charm Report by GABRIEL TAN npsports@sph.com.sg One would have imagined Nico Rosberg having a quiet afternoon before yesterday’s qualifying session for the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix, sitting in his hotel room gathering his thoughts and
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      • 686 22 / 23  -  \l eitei secures first pcie for Ferrari since ?.0‘\?. but refuses to write «:11 Mercedes in ‘today's race Q “‘i\\‘. N “MN Report by LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg He yelled in celebration even before he got out of the car last night, after topping the Formula
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      • 288 22 / 23 Reuters Mercedes have all but given up hope of winning the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix after a lacklustre performance in yesterday’s qualifying that they struggled to find an explanation for. After taking pole position in 23 consecutive races dating back to the
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      • 86 22 / 23 1 Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) 1:43.885 2 Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) 1:44.428 3 Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari) 1:44.667 4 Daniil Kvyat (Red Bull) 1:44.745 5 Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) 1:45.300 6 Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) 1:45.415 7 Valtteri Bottas (Williams) 1:45.676 8 Max Verstappen (Toro Rosso) 1:45.798 9 Felipe Massa
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    • 113 20 / 21 AFP Andy and Jamie Murray moved Great Britain to the verge of a first Davis Cup final since 1978 after defeating Australia’s Lleyton Hewitt and Sam Groth in an epic doubles clash in their semi-final yesterday. World No. 3 Andy and older brother
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    • 106 20 / 21 Reuters Rafael Nadal returned to Davis Cup action for the first time in two years on Friday, with his victory putting Spain ahead in a Group One relegation playoff against Denmark. The 14-time Grand Slam champion, short of form and beaten in
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    • 110 22 / 23 Reuters A second-half Karim Benzema header gave a below-par Real Madrid a 1-0 La Liga victory over Granada, who squandered several good chances yesterday. The Frenchman nodded home an Isco cross after 55 minutes against a well-organised Granada side that attacked with pace. Cristiano Ronaldo had
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    • ON TV
      • 120 22 / 23 ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Today: TOTTENHAM v CRYSTAL PALACE Singtel TV Ch 102 StarHub TV Ch 227 (mio Stadium), 8.30pm LIVERPOOL v NORWICH Singtel TV Ch 103 StarHub TV Ch 228 (mio Stadium), 10.55pm SOUTHAMPTON v MAN UNITED Singtel TV Ch 102 StarHub TV Ch 227 (mio Stadium), 11pm BUNDESLIGA
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      • 25 22 / 23 OpEn D’iTALiA Today: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 7.30pm BMW CHAMPIONSHIP Tomorrow: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 12.05am
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      • 11 22 / 23 KOREA OPEN FINALS StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 11am
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      • 18 22 / 23 DAVIS CUP SEMI-FINALS Today: DAY 3: GREAT BRITAIN v AUSTRALIA StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 8pm
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      • 32 22 / 23 SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX Today: RACE PREVIEW Singtel TV Ch 114 StarHub TV Ch 208 (FOX Sports), 7pm MAIN RACE Singtel TV Ch 114 StarHub TV Ch 208 (FOX Sports), 7.30pm
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      • 91 22 / 23 WORLD CUP Today: POOL B: SAMOA v USA Singtel TV Ch 115 StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 6.55pm POOL A: WALES v URUGUAY Singtel TV Ch 115 StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 9.25pm POOL C: NEW ZEALAND v ARGENTINA Singtel TV Ch 115 StarHub TV
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    • MALAYSIA CUP
      • 135 24 / 25 Shots: JDT II 4 on target, 3 off target; LionsXII 3 on target, 9 off target Corners: JDT II 5, LionsXII 6 Yellow cards: JDT II 2, LionsXII 3 (Safuwan Baharudin, Faritz Hameed, Hafiz Abu Sujad) Offsides: JDT II 4, LionsXII 2 Possession: JDT II 45 per cent,
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      • 655 24 / 25  -  Fandi delighted with win after seeing many decisions go against LionsXII DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg GROUP A JOHOR DARUL TA’ZIM II 1 1 (Nicolas Delmonte 72-pen) LIONSXII 2 2 (Safuwan Baharudin 23, 90+3) REPORTING FROM JOHOR BARU At the final whistle, the LionsXII players, backroom staff and fans at
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