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
- 04/09/2009
Record Date
- 04/09/2009
Broadcast/Release Date
- 00:30:00
Recorded Duration
- English
Recording Language
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2009010066
Accession No.
- Audiovisual
Type
- Digital Betacam
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Synopsis :1. China: Protests broke out for a second day in various parts of Urumqi in China's Xinjiang province. Sound bite of a disgruntled Han Chinese. (00:01:29)
2. North Korea: North Korea claimed to be in the final stages of uranium enrichment which provides a second and easier way to make nuclear bombs than the plutonium programme. (00:03:56)
3. South Korea: North Korea's announcement was greeted with outrage in South Korea. (00:04:21)
4. Singapore: Sales of pork have dropped by as much as 40%, a day after it was reported that some live pigs infected by the H1N1 virus were imported here. Sound bite of Tan Hoo Leong, a pork seller and Edison Ho, managing director of Pin Si Kitchen. (00:04:46)
5. Singapore: There will soon be a $100 liability cap for lost credit cards Sound bite of Ong-Ang Ai Boon, director, Association of Banks in Singapore. (00:06:36)
6. United States: Michael Jackson has finally been laid to rest at a star-studded cemetery in Glendale, California. Sound bite of a Michael Jackson fan. (00:07:37)
7. United States: A US high school footballer was hailed as a hero after he tackled a girl who pulled out a handgun on a school bus. Sound bite of Kaleb Eulls, the high school hero. (00:13:06)
8. Singapore: A former Cortina Watch employee who stole $8 million worth of watches made a guilty plea in court today. (00:14:02)
9. Business: CapitaLand has ruled out bidding for the Laguna Park estate which was put up for collective sale earlier this week. (00:14:34)
10. Business: Port operator PSA International will issue US$500 million worth of notes under its US$3.5 billion Global Medium Term Note Programme. (00:14:56)
11. Business: Here are the market numbers. (00:15:25)
12. Singapore: The National Development Ministry announced its largest batch of housing estate upgrading works to-date. Sound bite of National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan. (00:15:39)
13. Singapore: Rival factions of opposition party, Singapore Malay National Organisation (PKMS), insisted that they are the rightful office bearers after members got into a fight outside the Eunos office over the takeover of the premises. Sound bite of Nor Lella Mohamed, PKMS deputy president, (2008- 2010). (00:17:10)
14. Sports: English Premier League club Chelsea vowed to fight a transfer ban slapped by International Federation of Association Football (FIFA). (00:21:07)
15. Sports: In Formula One (F1) racing, Giancario Fisichella landed a dream drive with Ferrari. (00:21:54)
16. Sports: In the US Open, home favorite Andy Roddick is through to round three. Followed by other results from the US Open. (00:22:37)
17. Singapore: Singapore producer Kelvin Tong has been selected as co-producer of the sequel to the hit South Korean horror film, 'The Host'. Sound bites of Kelvin Tong, creative director of Boku Films and Choi Yong-Bae, chief executive officer (CEO), Chungeorahm Films. (00:24:07)
18. China: Feature on a spoiled pet pig in China. Sound bite of Mr Li, the pig's nanny.(00:26:03)