• Mediacorp Pte Ltd Fonds

    Fonds/Collection

  • Mediacorp TV Sub-fonds

    Sub-fonds

  • News and Current Affairs Series

    Series

  • 08/06/2002

    Record Date

  • 08/06/2002

    Broadcast/Release Date

  • 00:30:00

    Recorded Duration

  • English

    Recording Language

  • 2002000159

    Accession No.

  • Audiovisual

    Type

  • Betacam SP

    Format

  • Access permitted

    Conditions Governing Access

  • Use and reproduction require written permission from copyright owner(s). Processing of reproduction request may require 7 working days.

    Conditions Governing Reproduction


  • Synopsis :

    1)  China: Staff at Yuzhitang Health Products at Guangzhou, China, who is the manufacturer of the Slim 10 slimming pills, denies that their product is linked to liver failure. Shops in Hong Kong halt the sales of the slimming pills to customers. (00:03:10)

    2)  Philippines: President Gloria Arroyo orders search-and-destroy operations against Abu Sayyaf rebels, following the death of US missionary Martin Burnham. (00:05:23)

    3)  India: India confirms the loss of an unmanned spy plane over Pakistani airspace. (00:06:18)

    4)  US: Michael Skakel has been convicted of a murder that was committed in 1975. (00:06:55)

    5)  Spain: At an Asia-Europe meeting in Madrid, ministers from 25 countries issue two declarations, calling for restraint in South Asia and the Middle East. Sound bite of Singapore's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Professor S. Jayakumar. (00:07:36)

    6)  Singapore: Singaporeans begin queuing up for the Housing and Development Board (HDB)'s latest walk -in selection exercise for units in Sembawang. (00:12:42)

    7)  Singapore: Singapore Airlines (SIA) enlists the help of children to test out its new in-flight kids menu. Sound bite of the Vice-President of in-flight services, SIA, Eddie Ong. (00:14:55)

    8)  Singapore: NeoPets.com sees a high percentage of Singaporean subscribers and the company is set to open its office in Singapore. Sound bite of the Vice-President of NeoPets.com, Lee Borth. (00:17:01)

    9)  Singapore: Thomson residents take part in making the world's longest popiah as part of the Thomson Day celebrations. (00:19:20)

    10)  World Cup 2002: In Group B, South Africa beat Slovenia 1-0. In Group G, Croatia beat Italy 2-1. In Group C, Brazil beat China 4-0. (00:24:04)

    11)  World Cup 2002: Brief history of England's World Cup campaigns.

    12)  World Cup 2002: England fans celebrate the win over Argentina. (00:27:37)

    13)  Sports: Results from the French Open. Albert Costa beat Alex Corretja and Juan Carlos Ferrero beat Marat Safin. (00:28:43)

    14)  Singapore: Highlights from the "Enroute 2002" event at Fort Canning. Sound bite of Donovan Ong from the Organizing Committee of Enroute 2002. (00:29:23)

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