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1)  Singapore: Singaporeans can compare the costs for 28 common procedures at public hospitals on the Ministry of Health (MOH) website. Sound bites of Acting Minister of Health Khaw Boon Wan and President of the Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE), Yeo Guat Kwang. (00:02:23)

2)  Singapore: Families waiting for their Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats in Sengkang received assistance. Sound bite of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of HDB, Niam Chiang Meng. (00:05:10)

3)  Singapore: 15 schools in Pasir Ris pay tribute to two students who were killed in separate road accidents. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is reviewing road safety in the area and making necessary changes. Sound bites of Chandrasekar, Traffic Management of LTA and Dr Ahmad Mohd Magad, Member of Parliament (MP) for Pasir Ris-Punggol Group Representation Constituency (GRC). (00:07:33)

4)  Singapore Minute: Doctors discover that younger women are more likely to die from a heart attack compared to those who are older. (00:09:29)

5)  Singapore Minute: A mobile phone shop in Little India was burgled. (00:09:55)

6)  Singapore Minute: The cost for electronically filing legal documents is set to go down. (00:10:15)

7)  Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur unveiled the world's largest shopping mall, Berjaya Times Square. (00:10:45)

8)  Taiwan: Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian's announcement to make a new constitution has been slammed by opposition politicians. (00:15:15)

9)  Indonesia: Indonesian terror suspect Hambali has revealed financial links between Al-Qaeda and Jemaah Islamiyah (JI). (00:17:15)

10)  World Minute: Power returns to Italy after the massive blackout. (00:18:20)

11)  World Minute: Hurricane Juan hits Canada. (00:18:42)

12)  World Minute: In Japan, the world's oldest man dies at 114. (00:19:05)

13)  Business Tonight: The Singapore Exchange (SGX) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) unveiled details of a financial incentive scheme. (00:19:37)

14)  Business Tonight: Singapore Power doubled its full year net profit to S$ 749 million. (00:20:05)

15)  Business Tonight: NagaCorp appealed to the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) after the authority blocked its bid to list on the Singapore Exchange (SGX). (00:20:25)

16)  Singapore: MediaCorp signed an agreement with Wildlife Reserves Singapore to air more nature conservation shows on MediaCorp television as well as for other activities linking both organizations together. (00:21:10)

17)  Sports: In the English Premier League (EPL), Charlton Athletic beat Liverpool 3-2. (00:25:22)

18)  Sports: Real Madrid footballer David Beckham announced that he may miss Real Madrid's opening UEFA Champions League match. (00:26:37)

19)  Sports: In Thailand Tennis Open, Juan Carlos Ferrero was defeated by American Taylor Dent. (00:27:23)

20)  Sports: Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher won the Wet and Wild United States (US) Grand Prix. (00:28:35)