20 July 2005 (Wednesday)
- Singapore Airlines announces that live television news and sports broadcasts are available onboard flights between London and Singapore, it is the first airline to have this service. (Xinhua)
- Malaysia Minister of International Trade and Industry, Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz defends the policy on how Approved Permits were issued and says that she had not being rude to former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. (New Straits Times)
- The Nanyang Technological University's students set a new world record when 536 of them got together for a blind date. (CNA)
- NKFS controversy: A new National Kidney Foundation board of directors is appointed, with Mr Gerard Ee continuing as CEO. (CNA)
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