News 5 Tonight
- Mediacorp Pte Ltd Fonds
Fonds/Collection
- 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
- 21/04/2004
Record Date
- 21/04/2004
Broadcast/Release Date
- 00:30:00
Recorded Duration
- English
Recording Language
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2004000112
Accession No.
- Audiovisual
Type
- Digital Betacam
Format
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Synopsis :1. Singapore: The search continues for the three people listed as missing in the Nicoll Highway collapse. (00:03:10)
2. Singapore: Live report from the Nicoll Highway collapse. Rescue efforts continue for the missing workers. (00:03:44)
3. Singapore: Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong visited the site of the Nicoll Highway collapse. Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) is using the life detecting system, the same one used in the Hotel New World collapse. Sound bites of PM Goh, Colonel Eric Yap of the SCDF and Senior Project Manager of the Circle Line, Guy Taylor. (00:05:27)
4. Singapore: Relatives of the missing workers in the Nicoll Highway collapse visited the site to see the extent of the tragedy. (00:09:15)
5. Singapore: Live report from Kampong Glam Community Club, where relatives of the missing workers involved in the Nicoll Highway collapse gathered. (00:11:00)
6. Singapore: Land Transport Authority (LTA) revealed that workers from the site heard loud cracking sounds 10 to 15 minutes before the collapse and evacuated the place immediately. Independent panel of experts has been appointed to investigate. (00:12:20)
7. Singapore: Traffic had to be re-routed due to the collapse of Nicoll Highway. (00:14:05)
8. Singapore: Valuair names Jakarta, Bangkok and Hong Kong as its first three destinations. Sound bite of the Executive Director of Valuair, Jimmy Lau. (00:18:12)
9. China: Authorities investigate the deaths of dozens of babies in the eastern province of Anhui. (00:19:12)
10. Business: Business continues for companies affected by the Nicoll Highway collapse. Food outlets and travel agencies at Golden Mile Complex had hardly any business. (00:19:40)
11. Business: Nishimatsu Construction and Lum Chang Building Contractors, the two construction firms contracted to build the Circle Line along Nicoll Highway, will be investigated by the Land Transport Authority (LTA). (00:20:22)
12. Singapore: Collapse of the Nicoll Highway raises concerns over the safety of others who live and work near other Circle Line construction sites including the area at Paya Lebar Road. (00:21:10)
13. Sports: In the UEFA Champions League semi final 1st leg, Monaco beat Chelsea 3-1. (00:25:57)
14. Sports: FC Porto and Deportivo La Coruna train ahead of the UEFA Champions League semi final 1st leg match against each other. (00:27:05)
15. Sports: In the National Basketball Association (NBA) playoffs first round, Sacramento Kings beat Dallas 83-79; Indiana beat Boston 103-90; New Jersey beat New York 99-81. (00:27:50)
16. Singapore: Live pictures of the Nicoll Highway collapse site. (00:28:40)
17. Singapore: Report from Channel News Asia (CNA) on the collapse of the Nicoll Highway. Sound bite of the Executive Editor of MediaCorp News, Yeo Hock Lin. (00:29:12)
