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)
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- 07/10/2005
Record Date
- 07/10/2005
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- 00:30:00
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- English
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2005000289
Accession No.
- Audiovisual
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- Digital Betacam
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Synopsis :1. Singapore: An inter-agency body will be set up to review regulatory agencies and umbrella bodies that work closely with charities. Current regulations and processes will also be relooked to help charities meet required standards. Sound bites of Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong; Tan Chee Koon, chief executive officer (CEO) of National Volunteer & Philanthropy Centre and Lee Kim Siang, CEO of Thye Hua Kwan Moral Society. (00:03:07)
2. Singapore: Update on the dengue outbreak. (00:05:30)
3. Singapore: The dengue outbreak may be on the decline but Environment and Water Resources Minister Dr Yaacob Ibrahim said that Singapore cannot relax its vigilance against the disease. Sound bites of Dalson Chung, head of Operations, Environmental Health Department at National Environment Agency (NEA) and Dr Yaacob Ibrahim. (00:05:42)
4. Indonesia: Indonesian police said that they came within hours of apprehending one of the masterminds of last weekend's Bali blasts. (00:07:42)
5. United States: New York subway system came under high alert after the city received a specific threat of a terror attack. Sound bites of Ray Kelly, New York police commissioner and the New York public. (00:08:30)
6. World: This year's Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to the United Nations (UN) nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and its director. (00:10:04)
7. Singapore: For the first time in Singapore, two people have been jailed for posting racist remarks online. Sound bite of Helen Chia, lawyer of Nicholas Lim. (00:14:43)
8. Singapore: Feature on the drive to help Singaporeans go the extra mile in providing good service. Sound bites of Tony Yap, shop manager at Timberland and Andre Cohen, vice president and managing director (Asia Pacific) at The Timberland Co. (00:16:40)
9. Singapore: The Health Ministry is setting up a fund worth $1 million a year to encourage hospitals to go the extra mile in innovation, raise service standards and patient care. Sound bites of Ng Kian Swan, deputy director of Operations at Alexandra Hospital and Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan. (00:18:28)
10. World: Feature on a major breakthrough in preventing cervical cancer through a new vaccine. Sound bite of Tony Butler, senior pharmaceutical analyst. (00:20:24)
11. Business: MediaCorp has confirmed that it is cutting its stake in telecoms operator StarHub. Sound bite of Ho Kwon Ping, MediaCorp chairman. (00:24:28)
12. Business: Temasek Holdings says that it will reactivate the sale process of three power generation firms once all conditions of a successful sale are met. (00:25:24)
13. Business: A look at the market numbers. (00:24:28)
14. Sports: The McLaren Formula One team suffered a blow to its hopes of securing the Formula One Constructors' title this weekend. (00:26:04)
15. Sports: A tougher fitness test awaits S-League players next season. (00:26:44)
16. World: A reminder of the day's headlines. (00:28:10)
17. Singapore: Feature on the Bols Bartending Academy which held a workshop on bar top flaring and mixing of drinks. (00:28:33)
18. Singapore: Little India is bustling with activity ahead of Deepavali on 1st November. (00:29:04)
