News 5 Tonight
- Mediacorp Pte Ltd Fonds
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- Mediacorp TV Sub-fonds
Sub-fonds
- News and Current Affairs Series
Series
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Mediacorp Pte Ltd
Creator
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National Archives (Singapore)
Source
- 06/07/2003
Record Date
- 06/07/2003
Broadcast/Release Date
- 00:30:00
Recorded Duration
- English
Recording Language
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2003000187
Accession No.
- Audiovisual
Type
- Betacam SP
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Synopsis :1) Singapore: Conjoined Iranian twins Ladan and Laleh went through a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan to prepare for the landmark surgery. During a press conference, Dr Prem Kumar Nair, General Manager of Corporate Services at Raffles Hospital, said that the surgical procedure would take at least 12 hours. Sound bites of Dr Prem Kumar Nair, Consultant Neurosurgeon Dr Keith Goh and Second Secretary of the Iranian Embassy, Reza Rezaie. (00:02:53)
2) Singapore: Healthcare workers rehearsed for the National Day Parade (NDP), where they will take centre stage. (00:07:08)
3) Singapore Minute: Police is looking for a man whom they believe is involved in the MacRitchie Reservoir sexual attack. (00:09:17)
4) Singapore Minute: Two men were killed in separate car accidents. (00:09:48)
5) Singapore: Superstar Virgo is set to sail to Singapore after the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) crisis and will hold a road show at Suntec City. (00:10:25)
6) Turkey: A massive explosion at a petrol station left 200 injured. (00:15:05)
7) Mongolia: An explosion at a coal mine left 22 dead. (00:16:23)
8) World Minute: Russia held a memorial service for victims of suicide bombers. (00:17:05)
9) World Minute: Roswell, United States (US), released cosmic calls that suggested possible intelligent life in space. (00:17:36)
10) Thailand: Ko Kret receives 10 000 visitors a day. The architecture on the island has been preserved and the island also houses famous pottery artists. (00:18:35)
11) Singapore: Northeast residents attempted to set a Guinness World Record by making a 30-metre long chain of glutinous rice. Sound bite of Brennan Lee, General Manager of North East Community Development Council (CDC). (00:20:54)
12) Sports: Tennis star Serena Williams beat sister Venus in the Wimbledon Open Women's Final. (00:26:38)
13) Sports: Singapore bodybuilders are featured in the 41st National Bodybuilding Championships. (00:29:14)
14) Singapore: Singapore Youth Festival features the Tanjong Katong Girls' School concert band. (00:30:05)
