• Mediacorp Pte Ltd Fonds

    Fonds/Collection

  • Mediacorp TV Sub-fonds

    Sub-fonds

  • News and Current Affairs Series

    Series

  • 21/06/2005

    Record Date

  • 21/06/2005

    Broadcast/Release Date

  • 00:30:00

    Recorded Duration

  • English

    Recording Language

  • 2005000177

    Accession No.

  • Audiovisual

    Type

  • Digital Betacam

    Format

  • Access permitted

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  • Synopsis :

    1.  Singapore: Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong opened the first Asia-Middle East (AMED) Dialogue. Sound bite of SM Goh. (00:04:00)

    2.  Singapore: Minister for Education and Deputy Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Tharman Shanmugaratnam, called for bridges to be built between the young people of Asia and the Middle East and in the area of finance as well. Sound bite of Mr. Tharman at the AMED dialogue. (00:06:50)

    3.  Singapore: Major banks in Singapore scrambled to assure their credit card customers that they won't be held liable for fraudulent transactions. Sound bite of Quak Hiang Whai, Head of Group Communications & Investor Relations, United Overseas Bank (UOB). (00:08:50)

    4.  China: China moves to curb the use of a human anti-viral drug on birds infected with bird flu. (00:11:00)

    5.  Malaysia: At least seven senior officials in the Malaysian ruling party, United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), are under investigations after being accused of buying votes in last year's party elections. (00:11:35)

    6.  Philippines: Philippines mourn the death of Cardinal Jamie Sin, the former Archbishop of Manila.  (00:12:08)

    7.  Singapore: Cruise line operator P&O Princess is set to bring in five ships including the Queen Elizabeth II into Singapore. Sound bite of Gavin Smith, Managing Director of P& O Cruises, Australia. (00:18:00)

    8.  Singapore: The former landlady of the Kallang body parts murder victim, Liu Hong Mei, expressed her grief upon hearing the news. Liu's colleagues held a ritual prayer session at their workplace in Serangoon North.  (00:19:35)

    9.  Singapore: A survey revealed that traditional wet markets and hawker centres are still the top choice for Singaporeans. (00:21:50)

    10.  Singapore: The Singapore Food Festival is set to feature traditional and nostalgic dishes. Sound bite of Margaret Teo, Director of Food & Beverage, Singapore Tourism Board (STB). (00:22:28)

    11.  Business: Merrill Lynch said the winning bids for Singapore's two integrated resorts (IRs) may not come from the highest bidders. (00:27:20)

    12.  Sports: Results and highlights of Round 1 of the Wimbledon Open. (00:28:20)

    13.  Sports: 95-year-old Japanese Kozo Haraguchi broke the record for the 100-metre dash for his age group. (00:29:58)

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