• Mediacorp Pte Ltd Fonds

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  • Mediacorp TV Sub-fonds

    Sub-fonds

  • News and Current Affairs Series

    Series

  • 16/03/2006

    Record Date

  • 16/03/2006

    Broadcast/Release Date

  • 00:30:00

    Recorded Duration

  • English

    Recording Language

  • 2008001187

    Accession No.

  • Audiovisual

    Type

  • Digital Betacam

    Format

  • Access permitted

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  • Synopsis :

    1.  Singapore: There were fewer traffic offences on Singapore roads last year and fewer people were killed or injured in road accidents. The Traffic Police will be focusing on pedestrian offences. Sound bite of Ng Guat Ting, commander of Traffic Police Department. (00:04:15)

    2.  Singapore: Non-constituency Member of Parliament (NCMP) Steve Chia appeared in court today for a traffic offence charge and he said that the deputy public prosecutor has agreed to reduce his charge from dangerous driving to driving without due care. Sound bite of Steve Chia. (00:06:15)

    3.  Singapore: Former football star Quah Kim Song has been found guilty of drink driving. (00:07:55)

    4.  Thailand: The seat of government in Thailand has been moved from the Government House to the Foreign Ministry due to security reasons. (00:08:15)

    5.  Thailand: Feature on the lives of Thai street protestors. Sound bite of Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. (00:08:40)

    6.  Australia: China has declared that its military policies are transparent and purely for defence purposes. But the United States remains unconvinced. Sound bite of Condoleezza Rice, US Secretary of State. (00:10:21)

    7.  Malaysia: Malaysia has reported two new cases of bird flu in Perak. (00:11:42)

    8.  Britain: Two men are fighting for their lives and four others are still seriously ill after suffering violent reactions in a drug trial. Sound bites of Myfanwy Marshall, victim's girlfriend and Dr Thomas Hanke, chief scientific officer of TeGenero. (00:12:32)

    9.  Singapore: Singapore Democratic Party leader, Dr Chee Soon Juan, has been found guilty of contempt of court. (00:17:55)

    10.  Singapore: A coroner's inquiry on a couple found dead in a car at a Chua Chu Kang carpark concluded that the cause of death was acute carbon monoxide poisoning. (00:19:23)

    11.  Singapore: Queen Elizabeth has just arrived in Singapore on a three-day state visit. (00:20:29)

    12.  Singapore: About 140 Singaporeans have become the first in Southeast Asia to take home the Xbox 360. (00:20:53)

    13.  Business: The former chief executive officer (CEO) of China Aviation Oil blamed his bosses in Beijing for his current plight. (00:25:04)

    14.  Business: Malaysia Airlines is to fly only key domestic routes under a plan to rationalize the country's domestic air traffic. (00:25:31)

    15.  Business: A look at the market numbers. (00:25:59)

    16.  Sports: Liverpool is set to extend the contract of manager Rafael Benitez keeping him at Anfield till 2010. (00:26:15)

    17.  Sports: Results of the English Premier League. (00:26:41)

    18.  Sports: Results of the English Football Association (FA) Cup. (00:27:00)

    19.  Sports: Results of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Cup. (00:27:36)

    20.  Sports: Results of the Commonwealth Games. (00:28:34)

    21.  Sports: Results of the Indian Wells Masters tennis tournament. (00:29:33)

    22.  Sports: Corporate sponsors are doing more to promote golf to the young. (00:30:24)

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