The New Paper, 27 September 2015

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1 20 The New Paper
  • 25 1 the new paper sunday SEPTEMBER 27 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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    • 80 1 Jackpot snowballs to$2,000›7 SEPTEMBER 27 2015 TEACHER INSPIRES wITH HIS STORy AbAndoned As A bAby, Abused As A child ›12 EPL: SPURS 4 MAN CITy 1 neil humphreys: don’t blAme reFs, blAme yourselves, city ›s2 Fabulous Baker Boy A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION Gives up university to be baking apprentice
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  • upfront quick bites
    • Article, Illustration
      261 2 Natalie Soh news editor Sumptuous cubes of carrot cake slathered in a spicy, savoury XO sauce. The crunch of fresh bean sprouts add to the dish’s texture. Fried Carrot Cake With XO Sauce ($7.80), Taste Paradise, Ion Orchard, 2, Orchard Turn, #04-07 Ariffin Jamar photojournalist Wagyu beef
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      300 2 natalie@sph.com.sg I would like to think of The New Paper as the feisty little paper which finds extraordinary stories among ordinary people in our midst. One family that made me blink back a tear is the Tans. Eldest brother Chin Hoe dropped out of his university course
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    • 177 2 #01-1209 what’s inside on paper online tnp.sg Big on space Mr Ramdzan Minhat’s jumbo executive flat in Woodlands is, to him, a “halfway house” »people 8 Haze and confused The Friday holiday that was not for everyone »act blur 20 Big bites in a box KF Seetoh powered a hawker
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  • people
    • 655 3 Latest KL rally fizzles out after arrest of organiser but... Traders in Petaling Street, Kuala Lumpur, have lost 30 to 40 per cent of their business since the Himpunan Rakyat Bersatu (United Citizens Assembly) red shirt rally on Sept 16. Gerakan Party
      PHOTO: CHINA PRESS; PHOTO: THE STAR  -  655 words
    • 1010 4 / 5  -  With his dad as sole breadwinner and his blind sister fighting a rare kidney disease, a man gives up his university education and works 16-hour days to help his family reports by CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg H e used to come home from work so
      TNP PHOTOS: ARIFFIN JAMAR  -  1,010 words
    • 351 4 / 5 The baby of the family is the glue that bonds the family. Her brother says Miss Charmaine Tan, a fighter through and through, inspires him when the chips are down. Born a healthy baby, she started losing her eyesight when she
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    • Article, Illustration
      671 8 / 9  - Huge homey Homeowner Ramdzan Minhat’s jumbo flat in Woodlands has four bedrooms and three halls Reports by CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg H e describes his home as a “halfway house” for family members who are in need. His parents stayed with him for about seven years after his mother had
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    • 289 8 / 9 The toilet in the master bedroom of this four-room HDB flat in Punggol is so wellconcealed that you might think it does not even exist. But when you find the hidden door, which is actually part of a row of cabinets, you will find a
      TNP PHOTOS: ARIFFIN JAMAR  -  289 words
    • 127 8 / 9 LARGEST Based on transactions tracked by SRX Property, the largest unit sold was a 297 sq m HDB terrace at Jalan Ma’mor. For non-landed HDB units, the largest executive flats are at Sin Ming Avenue and Bright Hill Drive, all measuring 243 sq m. SMALLEST
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    • 523 10  - Jumbo flat is trove of antiques artwork Report by KITTY CHEW tnp@sph.com.sg When this Singaporean-Dutch couple decided to uproot themselves from Abu Dhabi, where they lived in a two-storey villa, they didn’t just ship themselves and their golden retriever back. Over the years, the pair had lovingly curated an extensive
      PHOTOS: SPH MAGAZINES  -  523 words
    • 737 12 / 13  -  Every year, an average of three babies are abandoned by their parents. CATHERINE ROBERT (crobert@sph.com.sg) speaks to a teacher who never knew his parents but uses his story to inspire others CATHERINE ROBERT (crobert@sph.com.sg) bandoned as a newborn baby, abused by his adopted mother and
      PHOTO: TAMIL MURASU  -  737 words
    • 213 12 / 13 After completing his diploma in architectural technology at Singapore Polytechnic which was covered by a bursary from the institution Mr Luke was supposed to start National Service. He saw an opportunity to score a fulltime job with the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF)
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    • 491 12 / 13 Mr Luke was abandoned when he was only two weeks old and never learned of his parents’ identity. A cleaner found him at the void deck of a HDB block in Toa Payoh and he was sent to the now defunct Grace
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    • 446 14 Rights groups say men see unaccompanied women as ‘fair game’ Women’s rights groups in Europe have alleged that a culture of rape and sexual abuse is being allowed to take place in asylum centres across Germany. They suggest that such incidents
      PHOTO: REUTERS  -  446 words
    • 302 14 Hundreds of predominantly Iraqi refugees who have travelled through Europe to reach Finland are turning back, saying they don’t want to stay because it’s too cold and boring. Migrants have in recent weeks been crossing back into Sweden at the Haparanda-Tornio
      PHOTO: AFP  -  302 words
    • 382 15 He posts photo of her wearing diamond ring on Facebook He left midway through a client’s dinner on Wednesday night to speak to his girlfriend on Facetime. Instead of Miss Abigail Hall answering, it was a friend. Then Mr Josh Thompson, 22, a tennis
      PHOTOS: FACEBOOK/ ABIGAIL HALL, JOSH THOMPSON  -  382 words





  • confessions of an UberX driver
    • 542 11  -  NG JUN SEN ngjunsen@sph.com.sg e hates “ghost” passengers. Mr Yeo Beng Huat, a full-time UberX driver, is talking about passengers who make bookings but do not turn up at their pick-up locations. It is time wasted, he says, because he could have picked up other
      TNP PHOTO: NG JUN SEN  -  542 words

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    • 9 15 Ugandan acid victim Blind but not giving up hope
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  • stylemaker
    • Article, Illustration
      826 18 / 19  -  How about a pair of bespoke shoes to complete that outfit? KOVIT ANG tnp@sph.com.sg MR EDWIN NEO, 34, ED ET AL SHOEMAKERS MILLENIA WALK What is the process like for bespoke shoes? A meeting with the customer to take measurement of his feet to create a bespoke
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  • humour act blur
    • 705 20  - Haze confused Was Friday a holiday? Not for everyone S M Ong smong@sph.com.sg t was the one good thing that came out of the haze. And then it wasn’t. And I’m not talking about Friday being declared a “voluntary nonwork day” by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM). The announcement turned
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous

  • people investing made easy
    • 186 21 Ms Janice Chua, head of equity research at DBS Bank, shares tips on how to avoid a bad investment for beginners: l First, learn about products available in the market and their respective risks. l If you are investing in complex investment instruments
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    • 602 21  -  As long as you’ve done your research, don’t be afraid to take some risks, says young investor CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg At an age when his peers were grappling with dating woes, Mr Robin Lim was busy reading up on investment tips. By
      TNP PHOTO: ARIFFIN JAMAR  -  602 words

  • wheels biker boy
    • 316 22  -  Win riding jeans and tyres in this week’s Full Throttle contest ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg I t’s that time again when we reward our readers. This week, sponsors for June’s Full Throttle motorcycle supplement will be giving away four prizes three courtesy of Ban Hock
      TNP PHOTOS: ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF  -  316 words
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  • live right ask the expert
    • Article, Illustration
      695 23  -  JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg Do you get blank stares, even from adults, when you tell people that you are a rheumatologist? Yes! Many people have not heard the term rheumatologist and often hear it for the first time when they have to visit one. I treat patients with arthritis
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  • afford-aspire eye shadow
    • 393 25  -  You don’t have to burn your pockets on eyeshadow palettes just pick one that does the trick CATHERINE ROBERT crobert@sph.com.sg we love this! TARTE ENERGY NOIR CLAY PALETTE $60 If you’re looking for something that kills two birds with one stone, the Tarte Energy Noir
      PHOTOS: TARTE, MAYBELLINE, MAC  -  393 words
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  • eats makansutra
    • 518 26  -  KF SEETOH tnp@sph.com.sg Local heritage food was, surprisingly, not prominently featured in the recent series of Singapore Inside Out events in London and Beijing. So I jumped in on the action when the Singapore Tourism Board folks asked if I could power a hawker stall
      PHOTOS: KF SEETOH  -  518 words

  • eats hed chef
    • 496 27  -  Steaming hot goodness HEDY KHOO hedy@sph.com.sg F orget the store-bought pastes if you want to cook tom yum soup. The secret is in the stock. Boiling your own chicken stock is not difficult. A little effort will render a whole lot of taste. Control the spice
      TNP PHOTOS: HEDY KHOO  -  496 words


  • 537 29 Eileen Aung-Thwin looks at what the news can teach you about being your best sel Part Time WHAT: Eateries here are facing an increasing labour shortage. At the end of September last year, there were 6,400 job vacancies in the food and beverage service sector.Three
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  • Page 29 Advertisements
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • sports
    • EPL
      • 941 2 / 3  -  Forget offsides, awful City are off course as Spurs run riot NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg TOTTENHAM 4 (Eric Dier 45, Toby Alderweireld 50, Harry Kane 61, Erik Lamela 79) MAN CITY1 (Kevin de Bruyne 25) Manchester City would be unwise to focus on the referee’s incompetence. They
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      • 390 2 / 3 AFP Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini refused to blame the match officials after the Premier League’s earlyseason pace-setters crashed to a 4-1 defeat by Tottenham Hotspur yesterday. Spurs came from behind to inflict a third defeat on City in four matches, with Eric Dier, Toby
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      • 141 2 / 3 Reuters Barcelona forward Lionel Messi limped off with a knee injury after just nine minutes of their La Liga clash with Las Palmas last night. The Argentinian picked up the knock after a clash of legs with Daniel Castellano with three minutes gone and, although
        Reuters  -  141 words
      • Article, Illustration
        76 2 / 3 TOTTENHAM SUBS: Chadli for Eriksen, 68 N’Jie for Son, 77 Carroll for Lamela, 87 MAN CITY SUBS: Navas for Toure, 56 Nasri for Fernandinho, 69 Roberts for Aguero, 86 5 Offsides 2 15 Fouls 6 5 Corners 9 12 Dribbles 7 28 Tackles 21 15 Total Shots 22
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      • 42 2 / 3 MOVERS SHAKERS ERIK LAMELA YAYA TOURE 23 Age 32 1.83m Height 1.89m 79kg Weight 90kg 76% Pass Accuracy 70% 1 Aerials Won 1 60 Touches 34 3 Fouls 0 4 Shots 2 3 Dribbles won 2 5 Tackles 1 8.9 Rating 7.3
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      • 562 4 / 5 Victory sees slick United overtake rivals City MANCHESTER UTD 3 (Depay 45, Rooney 46, Mata 90) SUNDERLAND 0 Wayne Rooney ended his 11-match goal drought as Manchester United climbed to the top of the Premier League for the first time in more than two years with
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      • 587 4 / 5  -  Sanchez finally finds scoring boots as Arsenal’s goal machine purrs GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg LEICESTER CITY 2 (Jamie Vardy 13, 89) ARSENAL 5 (Theo Walcott 18, Alexis Sanchez 33, 57, 81, Olivier Giroud 90+3) Arsenal entered the weekend looking like a team struggling to punch through their
        PHOTOS: REUTERS  -  587 words
      • 124 7 SOUTHAMPTON 3 (Van Dijk 11, Tadic 54, Mane 61) SWANSEA CITY 1 (Sigurdsson 83-pen) Virgil van Dijk’s first goal in England and Sadio Mane’s third in a week helped fire Southampton to a comfortable win over Swansea. Centre-half Van Dijk,
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      • 562 7 Injury-plagued hitman gives Rodgers a lift LIVERPOOL 3 (Milner 2, Sturridge 59, 67) ASTON VILLA 2 (Gestede 66, 71) Timing is everything and Daniel Sturridge’s first goals for six months did his manager, Brendan Rodgers, a huge favour in yesterday’s win over Aston Villa.
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    • 144 4 / 5 WEST HAM UNITED 2 (Sakho 33, Kouyate 90) NORWICH CITY 2 (Brady 9, Redmond 83) Cheikhou Kouyate rescued a point for West Ham with a stoppage-time equaliser in a thrilling draw against Norwich at Upton Park. Substitute Nathan Redmond looked to have given Norwich
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    • 157 6 Wire Services MAINZ 0 BAYERN MUNICH 3 Robert Lewandowski came to Bayern Munich’s rescue again when he scored their first two goals in their 3-0 victory over Mainz yesterday. The champions, who saw Thomas Mueller miss a penalty in the 21st minute, were struggling
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    • 716 6  -  EPL HUMOUR WACKO NEILO NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg Liverpool really did call Carlo Ancelotti. The Reds have claimed otherwise because they did not wish to embarrass Brendan Rodgers. But the real reason was the uncomfortable nature of the call itself. The Wacky Column can now publish details
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    • FOOTBALL
      • 385 8 / 9 AFP Michel Platini may have emerged as the favourite to succeed Sepp Blatter as president of scandalriddled Fifa, but it is his close links to the veteran Swiss that threaten to end his dreams of running world football’s governing body. The current Uefa president
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      • 583 8 / 9 Prince Ali says a new leadership is needed to restore Fifa’s credibility PA Sport Fifa presidential candidate Prince Ali of Jordan has said the world governing body has been “shaken to its very core” by the recent scandals and change is not a matter of choice. Ali
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      • 164 8 / 9 AFP Fiorentina coach Paulo Sousa said Inter Milan’s “quality” side won’t intimidate La Viola when they visit the San Siro tomorrow morning (Singapore time) aiming to end the Nerazzurri’s perfect start to the season. Inter have won their opening five games of the fledgling Serie
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    • 580 8 / 9  -  OBITUARY Report by GODFREY ROBERT godfrey@sph.com.sg ST FILE PHOTO His smile was infectious, his personality admirable and his mannerisms impeccable. Chng Seng Mok was one of Singapore’s leading sportsmen, but he always preferred to let others take the limelight. Still in that low profile stance,
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    • racing
      • AUSTRALIA RACES
        • 1402 10 / 11 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RACE 1 SUNSHINE COAST (1,000M) 5 DRAGON HUNTER (11:3-0-2): Finished gamely 1¼-len win of 9 (barrier 6) $5.50 (56.5) over Spirit Of The Dawn 1,000m Sunshine Coast C2 Good(4) Sept 20. Drops in weight and in peak condition.
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        • 883 10 / 11 P L A Y(i) responsibly) Do not bet illegally. Always play with care. Visit www.turfclub.com.sg for more Australia race information and results. 12:14 Race 1 SUNSHINE COAST—1000M 1 TRALFAZ D J BROWNE (7) 58.5 2 TWISTED MOUNTAIN ALANNAH FANCOURT (5) 57 3 MY BLING
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        • 2276 12 / 13 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RACE 1 KALGOORLIE (1,400M) (9) GOLD CLUB: Placed in three of last five starts. Looks better suited than 3rd of 11, beaten two lengths by See Me Sizzle 1,400m Bel Sept 12 when in leading trio
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        • 1276 12 / 13 P L A Y(i) responsibly) Do not bet illegally. Always play with care, Visit www.turfclub.com.sg for more Australia race information and results. 12:18 Race 1 KALGOORLIE—1400M 1 HAPPY LANE G L SMITH (9) 58 2 COMMANDER MAK JOSEPH AZZOPARDI (12) 58 3 HERE COMES POPPY
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      • 792 10 / 11 RACE1 GOOD LOOUKEN: Lame off-fore; withdrawn. D’DON: Jumped awkwardly; bumped; raced poorly. KING OF KOON: Jumped awkwardly. CALLIDE RIVER: Slow to begin; inconvenienced. INFERMO: Bumped; raced poorly. BANKERS CALL: Raced keenly; bumped; crowded; returned having cast his off-fore plate. GREAT BALLS OFFIRE: Bumped; held
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    • FORMULA ONE
      • 707 14 Red Bull driver will start today’s Suzuka race from pitlane after emerging unscathed from crash Wire Services Nico Rosberg put Formula 1 world champions Mercedes on pole position for the today’s Japanese Grand Prix after Red Bull’s Daniil Kvyat crashed heavily and brought qualifying to an
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      • 381 14 Reuters Singapore Grand Prix organisers are considering tighter security for next year’s race, with higher fences and more marshals, after a man intruded on to the track during last weekend’s Formula 1 event. The governing International Automobile Federation (FIA) said in a
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    • 156 15 AFP Two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Steve Nash has joined the Golden State Warriors as a player development consultant, the reigning NBA champions confirmed on Friday. Steve Kerr, who guided the Warriors to the title in his first year as an NBA coach, was general
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    • GOLF
      • 501 15  -  Singapore No. 1 fires a 67 to move up 30 spots in Diamond Cup Report by GODFREY ROBERT godfrey@sph.com.sg After just making the cut, Mardan Mamat propelled himself 30 spots to joint-18th spot with a three-under 67 in the AsiaPacific Open Mitsubishi Diamond Cup in Japan
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      • 397 15 AFP Henrik Stenson fired a two-under 68 yesterday morning (Singapore time) to pad his lead at the US$8.25 million ($11.6m) Tour Championship to three shots over a charging Jordan Spieth. Stenson, owner of a two-stroke lead after his first-round 63, was pleased with his
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    • RUGBY WORLD CUP
      • Article, Illustration
        581 16 / 17 wallabies seek extra point to put pressure on England and Wales An all-change Australia will seek to rack up the points when they take on Pool A minnows Uruguay today. The Wallabies got their World Cup campaign off to a belated start with a 28-13 victory over
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      • 382 16 / 17 AFP Vern Cotter does not want Scotland’s positive start to the Rugby World Cup to be derailed by what he considers an “improving” United States team at Elland Road tonight. The 53-year-old Kiwi, who has turned around Scotland in terms of morale and performance,
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      • 213 16 / 17 AFP POOLC ARGENTINA 54 GEORGIA 9 Argentina coach Daniel Hourcade insisted his side would keep their feet on the ground after hammering Georgia 54-9 yesterday morning (Singapore time) to put them on course to reach the World Cup quarter-finals. Argentina went down 26-16 to
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    • 145 16 / 17 AFP World No. 3 Maria Sharapova returns from a leg injury at next week’s Wuhan Open as she starts her build-up to the WTA Finals season finale. Sharapova last played at Wimbledon, where she lost in the semi-finals to Serena Williams for the 17th
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    • 140 16 / 17 Reuters Rising Swiss star Belinda Bencic beat Denmark’s Caroline Wozniacki yesterday to storm into the final of the Pan Pacific Open, where she will face Agnieszka Radwanska. Bencic defeated Wozniacki 6-2, 6-4, her fourth win in a row over the former world No. 1,
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    • Article, Illustration
      439 16 / 17  -  S’pore paddlers crash out to Koreans at Asian C’ships Report by DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg Both the national men’s and women’s table tennis team had their dreams of winning medals at the Asian Table Tennis Championships crushed by South Koreans in Pattaya, Thailand, yesterday. World No. 7 Feng Tianwei left
      PHOTO: ST FILE  -  439 words
    • 160 18 / 19  -  DAVID LEE Local starlet Irfan Fandi Ahmad will spearhead the Singapore Under18s’ attack in the AFC Under-19 Championship qualifiers in Thailand. The 18-year-old forward will not be the only player in the squad who has a famous former Lion as a father.
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    • 118 18 / 19  -  LIM SAY HENG Minister of State for National Development Desmond Lee distributed healthy dinners to seven SportCares athletes and their families yesterday to raise awareness for the Be Heart Strong, Feed The Passion nutrition programme. The initiative, launched by Mount Elizabeth Hospital and SportCares, aims
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    • SWIMMING
      • 530 18 / 19  -  Quah determined not to Just make up the numbers at next year’s Olympics Report by JESLEEN SOH npsports@sph.com.sg He describes himself as laidback and introverted, but Quah Zheng Wen did not mince his words as he expressed his desire to “make a splash” at the
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      • 480 18 / 19  -  Swim stars Manaudou, Hosszu and Franklin heading to OCBC Aquatic Centre this week Report by DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg Fans of French swim star Florent Manaudou will do well to attend the Fina/airweave Swimming World Cup this weekend because it could well be the first and
        PHOTO: AFP  -  480 words
    • ON TV
      • 161 18 / 19 S.LEAGUE Today: HARIMAU MUDA vs BALESTIER KHALSA Singtel TV Ch 111 (mio Sports), 8pm EPL Today: WATFORD v CRYSTAL PALACE Singtel TV Ch 102 StarHub TV Ch 227 (mio Stadium), 11pm Tuesday: WEST BROM v EVERTON Singtel TV Ch 102 StarHub TV Ch 227 (mio Stadium), 3am SERIE A
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      • 14 18 / 19 WTA PAN PACIFIC OPEN Today: FINAL StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 10.30pm
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      • 19 18 / 19 JAPANESE GRAND PRIX Today: MAIN RACE Singtel TV Ch 114 StarHub TV Ch 208 (FOX Sports), 12.30pm
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      • 55 18 / 19 WORLD CUP Today: POOL A: AUSTRALIA v URUGUAY Singtel TV Ch 115 StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 6.45pm POOL B: SCOTLAND v USA Singtel TV Ch 115 StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 9.15pm POOL D: IRELAND v ROMANIA Singtel TV Ch 115 StarHub TV Ch
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      • 25 18 / 19 EUROPEAN OPEN Today: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 6.30pm TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP Tomorrow: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 12.05am
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    • Article, Illustration
      943 20  -  Safuwan comes to lionsXii’s rescue again with two brilliant headers MALAYSIA CUP Report by DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg GROUP A LIONSXII3 (Sahil Suhaimi 35, Safuwan Baharudin 53, 88) TERENGGANU 2 (Paulo Rangel 4, 44) Another LionsXII game, another refereeing controversy, another fightback led by another blockbuster Safuwan Baharudin
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  • Page 8 / 9 Miscellaneous
    • 88 8 / 9 LW*: Telecast not available at LivewirefSingapore Pools) No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. LW: Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during ‘Live’ telecast) SB: SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 years
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    • 31 12 / 13 4-D Sat 26/09/15 FIRST SECOND THIRD 8477 2645 2220 STARTERS 3159 4516 8942 9142 9244 2828 2674 1464 7156 8645 CONSOLATIONS 3972 5551 7531 1228 2563 5991 2828 5031 4282 0216
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