• Mediacorp Pte Ltd Fonds

    Fonds/Collection

  • Mediacorp TV Sub-fonds

    Sub-fonds

  • News and Current Affairs Series

    Series

  • 01/08/2005

    Record Date

  • 01/08/2005

    Broadcast/Release Date

  • 00:30:00

    Recorded Duration

  • English

    Recording Language

  • 2005000222

    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 new Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) gantries along the Central Expressway (CTE) began operations during peak hours, causing some congestion. (00:02:50)

    2.  China: The World Health Organization (WHO) raised new questions about the pig-borne disease that has killed more than 30 people in China. (00:06:45)

    3.  Hong Kong: Hong Kong implemented stern measures to protect itself against the pig-borne disease. (00:08:05)

    4.  United Kingdom: Police arrested two people in Liverpool after an apparent racist attack in which a black student was axed to death. (00:09:40)

    5.  Saudi Arabia: King Fahd dies after a long illness at the age of 84. (00:11:00)

    6.  Singapore: President S R Nathan sends his condolences to the family of Saudi Arabia's King Fahd. (00:11:30)

    7.  Singapore: Strong ties between Singapore and Thailand were highlighted at the 7th coordinated meeting of the Thailand-Singapore Civil Service Exchange Programme. Sound bite of the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Brigadier-General George Yeo. (00:11:45)

    8.  Singapore: The first day of the trial of former flight stewardess Constance Chee who was accused of hurling four-year-old Sindee Neo from a block of flats. (00:16:50)

    9.  Singapore: Syed Shafreen Syed Karim, Muhammad Taufiq Mansor and Syed Hashreen Syed Karim, all footballers, were charged for having sex with an under-aged girl. s(00:18:30)

    10.  Singapore: Singapore marked Nurses Day at the Istana. (00:19:10)

    11.  Singapore: A Singapore family, the Shepherdsons, uses science to get to the root of their ancestry. Sound bite of Lars Mouritsen, chief scientific officer of Relative Genetics. (00:21:28)

    12.  Singapore: The Singapore Management University (SMU) moves into its new campus at Bras Basah Road. (00:23:05)

    13.  Singapore: The Singapore Police Force and the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) prepare for the National Day Parade (NDP). (00:23:30)

    14.  Singapore: Hundreds of taxis take to the streets flying Singapore flags ahead of the National Day Parade (NDP). (00:23:53)

    15.  Sports: Highlights of the World Swimming Championships in Montreal, Canada. (00:29:00)

    16.  Sports: Ghanaian footballer Michael Essien gears up for a move to England. (00:30:08)

    17.  Singapore: Singapore Idol stars are set to feature in the new TV programme titled Shooting Stars. (00:30:55)

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