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12 February 2004
:: Should Indonesian ministers with presidential
ambitions be asked to quit?
Felix Tan speaks to Mr Alvin Lie, Deputy Secretary-General
of the National Mandate Party in Jakarta about the implications
of ministers who are still clinging on to their cabinet
posts despite having presidential ambitions. >>>
:: Wanted: City airport
in Marina South
In TODAY, Prithpal Singh calls for a city airport
saying that it will ease congestion at Changi and create
more tourism opportunities. >>>
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11 February 2004
:: Not shine, just gloss
In TODAY, Sanjay Kapoor suggests that the 'India Shining'
campaign is just an election ploy of the BJP government.
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:: Concern grows As Beijing
slaps down hopes of democracy in Hong Kong
RSI's Bharati Jagdish speaks to Dr Sonny Lo from the
University of Hong Kong about the dashed hopes of a full
democracy for Hong Kong. >>>
:: Singapore's Prime
Minister in Middle East to strengthen ties
RSI's Yvonne Gomez speaks to Phillip Overmyer, Executive
Director of the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce
in Singapore about Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's 10-day
tour of the Middle East. >>>
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10 February 2004
:: Elections kick off in the Philippines
RSI's Valarie Tan asks Dr Amado Mendoza, Associate
Professor of
Political Science at the University of the Philippines
if the tradition of vote-buying, intimidation and dirty
tricks expected in this year's elections. >>>
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5 February 2004
:: A year of electoral uncertainties
In TODAY, Michael Backman suggests that with three elections
likely this year, there's bound to be instability ahead
in Indonesia. >>> |
4 February 2004
:: Country clubs for the working class
In TODAY, Sunny Goh suggests that the People's Association
should release the running of its community clubs 'back
to the people'. >>> |
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3
February 2004
:: Indonesia confirms bird flu outbreak
RSI's Yvonne Gomez spoke to Dr Georg Petersen, the World
Health Organisation's representative in Indonesia about
the bird flu outbreak in the country. >>>
:: US to
set up 'independent, bipartisan' inquiry into war in Iraq
Felix Tan asks Professor David Tucker (DT) fromthe University
of Melbourne how important the US Commission will be and
what can it achieve. >>>
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