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  • Mediacorp Pte Ltd Fonds

    Fonds/Collection

  • Mediacorp TV Sub-fonds

    Sub-fonds

  • News and Current Affairs Series

    Series

  • 05/07/2003

    Record Date

  • 05/07/2003

    Broadcast/Release Date

  • 00:30:00

    Recorded Duration

  • English

    Recording Language

  • 2003000186

    Accession No.

  • Audiovisual

    Type

  • Betacam SP

    Format

  • Access permitted

    Conditions Governing Access

  • 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: Bidders raised $2 million at Senior Minister (SM) Lee Kuan Yew's charity auction. Sound bite of Lee Hsien Yang, SM Lee's son. (00:02:53)

    2)  Singapore: Iranian conjoined twins Laleh and Ladan Bijani are going through tests prior to the surgery to separate them. Sound bite of Dr Prem Kumar Nair, General Manager of Corporate Services at Raffles Hospital, and Reza Rezaie, Second Secretary of the Iranian Embassy. (00:05:32)

    3)  Taiwan: Taiwan celebrated after clearance from the World Health Organisation (WHO) for being Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) free. (00:08:28)

    4)  World Minute: United States (US) marked 227 years of independence. (00:10:33)

    5)  World Minute:  14 people were killed by suicide bombers in Russia. (00:11:11)

    6)  World Minute: Foam from a polluted river in Brazil spilled onto the streets. (00:11:36)

    7)  World Minute: Soul singer Barry White dies of kidney disease. (00:12:07)

    8)  Singapore: Airline pilots agree to a wage cut deal with Singapore Airlines (SIA). Sound bites of Loh Meng See, Senior Vice President of Human Resources, SIA, and Captain P James, Vice President of Industrial Relations, Air Line Pilots Association Singapore. (00:16:33)

    9)  Singapore Minute: Republic Polytechnic held a ceremony at Woodlands to mark the beginning of the construction of its campus. (00:18:27)

    10)  Singapore Minute: A 74-year-old woman was tricked of $1500 by a telephone call. (00:19:04)

    11)  Singapore: Singapore responded to Indonesia's request for trade data to be made public. (00:19:31)

    12)  Singapore: Terminator 3 stunt act hits Orchard Road. (00:20:04)

    13)  Sports: Mark Philippoussis beat Sebastien Grosjean and Roger Federer defeated Andy Roddick to advance to the Wimbledon Open men's final. (00:20:04)

    14)  Sports: Ralf Schumacher is set to take pole position for the French Grand Prix. Second is Juan Pablo Montoya, followed by Michael Schumacher and Kimi Raikkonen. Ferrari's Rubens Barrichello is last in the order of the lineup. (00:26:55)

    15)  Sports: Liverpool heads to Hong Kong for an exhibition match. Fans queued up for two days for tickets. (00:27:18)

    16)  Sports: A Japanese man won a hotdog eating contest for the third straight year. (00:27:57)

    17)  United States: Independence Day celebrations. (00:29:41)

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