• Mediacorp Pte Ltd Fonds

    Fonds/Collection

  • Mediacorp TV Sub-fonds

    Sub-fonds

  • News and Current Affairs Series

    Series

  • 31/03/2005

    Record Date

  • 31/03/2005

    Broadcast/Release Date

  • 00:30:00

    Recorded Duration

  • English

    Recording Language

  • 2005000092

    Accession No.

  • Audiovisual

    Type

  • Digital Betacam

    Format

  • Access permitted

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

    Conditions Governing Reproduction


  • Synopsis :

    1.  Singapore: The inquiry into last April's Nicoll Highway collapse has been wrapped up with state prosecutors recommending that four people and main contractor, Nishimatsu, be held criminally liable. Sound bite of Catherine Tan, the late John Tan's daughter. (00:02:58)

    2.  Indonesia: Search and rescue efforts are continuing three days after a massive earthquake hit Sumatra. Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono visited the worst hit areas on Nias Island. (00:05:01)

    3.  Indonesia: Casualties from Nias Island are being evacuated to Medan in large numbers and hospitals need international help to cope. (00:06:19)

    4.  Singapore: More than two dozen members of Singapore relief organizations, Mercy Relief, the Singapore Red Cross and City Harvest Church have touched down on Nias Island. (00:08:01)

    5.  China: Nearly 30 people have died and hundreds in hospital in China after a truck, carrying liquid chlorine, was involved in an accident. (00:08:36)

    6.  Cambodia: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong wrapped up his introductory visit to Laos, Myanmar and Cambodia. Sound bite of PM Lee. (00:09:16)

    7.  Business: There is a new twist to the Global Active saga. (00:15:29)

    8.  Business: China Aviation Oil has filed an affidavit with the High Court to contest SK Energy Asia's petition to place it under judicial management. (00:15:59)

    9.  Business: A look at the market numbers. (00:16:24)

    10.  Singapore: A new Built-to-Order (BTO) Housing and Development Board (HDB) project has been launched in Sengkang despite the scrapping of other BTO projects due to poor demand. Sound bites of home buyers Siti Nor Zulaikah and Edwin Sng. (00:16:58)

    11.  Singapore: Confessions were read out in court today by two maids accused of murdering their employer. (00:18:53)

    12.  Singapore: Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) JB Jeyaratnam has called a news conference in protest after the police rejected his application to hold a march against the proposed casino. (00:20:39)

    13.  Sports: Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has announced punishment for Chelsea and their coach, Jose Mourinho, for bringing the game into disrepute.  (00:25:10)

    14.  Sports: Results of the World Cup Qualifiers. (00:25:37)

    15.  Sports: Hundreds of Singaporeans took part in a swim marathon organized by the National Kidney Foundation. (00:28:11)

    16.  United States: Film star Sean Connery is being sued by his neighbours in the apartment downstairs. (00:28:44)

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