News 5 Tonight
- Mediacorp Pte Ltd Fonds
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- Mediacorp TV Sub-fonds
Sub-fonds
- News and Current Affairs Series
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Mediacorp Pte Ltd
Creator
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National Archives (Singapore)
Source
- 13/09/2009
Record Date
- 13/09/2009
Broadcast/Release Date
- 00:30:00
Recorded Duration
- English
Recording Language
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2009010247
Accession No.
- Audiovisual
Type
- Digital Betacam
Format
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Synopsis :1. Singapore: More details to boost palliative care in Singapore will soon be released on the liberalisation of Medisave for such care at home. Sound bites of Lim Boon Heng, Minister in the Prime Minister's Office and Dr Seet Ai Mee, president of Hospice Care Association. (01:34:46)
2. China: Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong expects a slow recovery for the global economy. Sound bite of SM Goh. (01:37:07)
3. United States: US President Barack Obama has taken his pitch for healthcare reform on the road but was greeted by tens of thousands of protestors. Sound bite of US President Barack Obama. (01:37:48)
4. China: China has launched an anti-dumping probe into imports of some US car products as well as chicken meat. (01:40:09)
5. India: Pilots at India's second largest jet airlines, Jet Airways, have ended their five-day walkout after reaching an 'amicable agreement'. (01:40:38)
6. Taiwan: Prosecutors in Taiwan may bring more charges against the former first couple just two days after they were jailed for life for corruption. (01:42:15)
7. China: A rehearsal for a parade commemorating China's 60th anniversary of its founding. (01:42:52)
8. Singapore: Singapore's cable cars made their final journey before the system shuts for a $36 million makeover. (01:46:58)
9. Singapore: MediaCorp Radio's 88-Hour Drive-A-Thon has raised some $50 000 for victims of last month's typhoon in Taiwan. (01:47:33)
10. Malaysia: Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak told leaders of the Malaysian Indian Congress that there is no point being popular within the party if they do not enjoy the support of the wider community. (01:47:58)
11. India: A man from India's Assam state is munching on spiders including poisonous ones. (01:48:57)
12. United States: Feature on the top tipples in the United States right now. Sound bites of Vincenzo Marianella, head mixologist at Copa d'Oro, Brian Lenzo, owner of Blue Palms Brewhouse in Hollywood and Elise Thompson, entertainment editor of LAist website. (01:49:31)
13. Singapore: Sales at the IT show COMEX reached a new high in its 19-year history. (01:51:15)
14. Sports: US Open defending champion Serena Williams was booted out of the tournament after getting into a furious exchange of words with officials. Sound bites of Serena Williams and Kim Clijsters. (01:55:02)
15. Sports: It was a one-two finish for the Brawn team in the Formula One (F1) Italian Grand Prix. (01:57:20)
16. Sports: England's Football Association confirmed that it will be taking a 'good close look' at the behaviour of Manchester City striker, Emmanuel Adebayor during the club's victory over Arsenal last night. (01:57:48)
17. Sports: Results of the English Premier League (EPL). (01:58:25)
18. Singapore: A hard-hitting, first hand look at war and a directorial debut by a former fashion guru are two of the big winners at the prestigious Venice Film Festival. (01:58:42)
19. Ukraine: Musician Elton John says he wants to be a father. Sound bite of Sir Elton John, British singer-song writer. (02:30:00)