News 5 Tonight
- Mediacorp Pte Ltd Fonds
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- Mediacorp TV Sub-fonds
Sub-fonds
- News and Current Affairs Series
Series
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Mediacorp Pte Ltd
Creator
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National Archives (Singapore)
Source
- 26/06/2002
Record Date
- 26/06/2002
Broadcast/Release Date
- 00:30:00
Recorded Duration
- English
Recording Language
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2002000177
Accession No.
- Audiovisual
Type
- Betacam SP
Format
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Synopsis :1) World Cup 2002: Brazil beat Turkey 1-0 in the semi finals to set up a match against Germany in the final match. (00:03:20)
2) Singapore: The government announces new distribution centres for the National Day Parade (NDP) tickets with the handing out of the tickets to be done on the same day, which will be the 7th of July. Sound bite of the Chairman for Spectator & Traffic Management for the NDP, Lieutenant-Colonel (LTC) Tan Kah Thiam, and the Manager for Programmes and Projects from the Community Chest, National Council of Social Service (NCSS), Ivan Chin. (00:04:10)
3) Singapore: The family of Ms Rani Raja, who died after taking Slim 10 pills, contemplates whether they should take legal action against Health Biz. (00:06:18)
4) Singapore: Channel NewsAsia (CNA) looks at the pros and cons of mixing eastern and western medicines, in light of the Slim 10 saga. Sound bite of the Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, National University of Singapore (NUS), Professor Yong Eu Leong, and the Head of the National Heart Centre, Professor Lim Yean Leng. (00:06:45)
5) Business: The financial scandal involving WorldCom caused the Straits Times Index (STI) to fall by 2.15%. Singapore's manufacturing output jumps by 17%. (00:11:30)
6) Business: The Executive Director of Temasek Holdings, Ho Ching, announces that Temasek is not rushing to divest its assets and is instead focusing on improving the government-linked companies (GLCs) it has stakes in. (00:12:25)
7) Business: Harry Davoody, President and Chief Executive of Singapore Technologies Assembly Test Services (STATS), announces his resignation. (00:12:50)
8) Singapore: Hdbay, an advisory that is partly owned by the Housing and Development Board (HDB), launches a rating system for contractors, giving home owners more help in hiring a reliable contractor. Sound bite of the Chief Executive of Hdbay Private Limited, Lim Song; the Honourary Advisor to Renovation and Decoration Advisory Centre (RADAC), Lim Ah Bah; the Director of Image Creative Design Private Limited, Roger Tan. (00:13:23)
9) Malaysia: Malaysian politicians and the public express their support for Prime Minister (PM) Mahathir Mohamad's choice of successor once he steps down from his position. (00:15:52)
10) Canada: 1000 anti-globalization protestors throng Calgary for the Group of Eight (G8) Summit. (00:18:05)
11) Palestine: President George W. Bush's call to oust Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat is expected to dominate discussions in the Group of Eight (G8) Summit. (00:18:35)
12) World: Scientists from Europe, North America and Japan hold an urgent meeting to discuss the new discovery of a cancer-causing agent, Acrylamide, in some types of everyday cooked food. (00:19:13)
13) Singapore: Channel 5 is set to broadcast its latest drama, Heartlanders. (00:20:50)
14) World Cup 2002: Highlights from the match between Turkey and Brazil. (00:25:37)
15) World Cup 2002: Turkish fans in Singapore join thousands of others at the Padang to watch the semi final match between Turkey and Brazil. (00:28:03)
16) World Cup 2002: South Korea receives a hero's welcome upon arriving back at their hotel after the 1-0 defeat to Germany. (00:29:25)