News 5 Tonight
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- News and Current Affairs Series
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Mediacorp Pte Ltd
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National Archives (Singapore)
Source
- 04/03/2006
Record Date
- 04/03/2006
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- 00:30:00
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- English
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2008001175
Accession No.
- Audiovisual
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- Digital Betacam
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Synopsis :1. Singapore: The chairman of the ruling People's Action Party (PAP), Lim Boon Heng, said that PAP candidates are ready for the General Election but the party has not finalized where its current and new candidates will be standing. Sound bite of Lim Boon Heng, chairman of People's Action Party and Member of Parliament (MP) for Jurong Group Representation Constituency (GRC). (00:02:43)
2. Singapore: The Singapore Democratic Alliance is doing its rounds in the Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC and residents said that they are looking forward to an electoral contest. Sound bites of Charles Chong, MP for Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC; Han Teng Juan, resident and Desmond Lim, assistant secretary-general of Singapore Democratic Alliance. (00:04:53)
3. Singapore: The MP for Holland-Bukit Panjang GRC, Dr Teo Ho Pin, said he is ready to contest the single seat ward in Bukit Panjang if he is fielded there. Sound bites of Tan Chen Hwa, Bukit Panjang grassroots leader; Dr Teo Ho Pin; Gan Kim Yong, MP for Holland-Bukit Panjang GRC and Kausalya Thavi Ramachandra, Bukit Panjang grassroots leader. (00:07:12)
4. Singapore: The police have found the body believed to be that of two-year-old Nurasyura who had been missing for three days. Sound bite of Assistant Superintendent (ASP) Victor Keong, police spokesman. (00:09:56)
5. Singapore: Relatives of the girl's mother reacted to the death of Nurasyura with grief. Sound bites of Madam Halimah Abdullah, Nurasyura's grandmother; Johari Mohammed Yus, Nurasyura's step-grandfather and Madam Fatimah, Nurasyura's step-grandmother. (00:11:37)
6. Pakistan: US President George W Bush and his Pakistani counterpart, Pervez Musharraf, have put up a united front in defeating terrorism around the globe. Sound bite of US President George W Bush and Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf. (00:16:49)
7. China: China has issued a stern warning to what it calls as Taiwan's secessionist forces ahead of the start of its annual parliamentary meeting tomorrow. (00:18:43)
8. Singapore: Singapore's Foreign Ministry said the Foreign Affairs Minister has not taken any new position on the issue of the proposed bridge to replace the Causeway. (00:19:20)
9. Singapore: A small but increasing number of mothers are choosing to put off their children's vaccination till just before their children enter school due to some fears linking vaccination to autism and brain damage. Sound bites of Mrs Helen Pang, Sean's mother; Prof Ho Lai Yun, Director of Child Developmental Unit at KK Women's and Children's Hospital and Mrs Pat Chong, mother of five and childhood educator. (00:20:04)
10. Sports: Results of the English Premier League. (00:25:41)
11. Sports: Results and upcoming match-ups from the Dubai Open. (00:25:56)
12. United States: Feature on the upcoming Academy Awards and the red carpet event. Sound bites of Gilles Mendel, owner and designer of J Mendel; Susy Korb, creative director at Harry Winston; Gregory Arlt, senior makeup artist; Victoria Rowe, makeup artist; Marc Anthony, hair stylist; Greg Kwiat of Kwiat Diamonds and Joan Rivers, fashion commentator. (00:26:49)
13. Sports: MediaCorp TV 12's Kids Central held a road show at Ngee Ann City. (00:29:25)