July 2005 in Malaysia and Singapore - 28 July 2005 (Thursday)

28 July 2005 (Thursday)

  • Some 40 entries were shortlisted from 80 received for Project Pilot, a contest seeking story ideas to be produced for Singapore television channels Arts Central and Channel NewsAsia (CNA)
  • The Huang Na murder trail has been adjourned, with a verdict expected in a month. (CNA)
  • Singapore entrepreneur and inventor Bob Teo produces the abKey, aimed at replacing the present QWERTY keyboard. (CNA)
  • The F1 Powerboat race will return to Singapore for ten days starting 16 September 2005 (CNA)
  • The Community Action for the Rehabilitation of Ex-offenders announces a new initiative under the Yellow Ribbon project, in which 10,000 Singaporeans will walk alongside ex-offenders from the Old Changi Prison Wall to the heartlands. (CNA)
  • The Singapore Art Museum launches a new exhibition to commemorate the country's 40th birthday. (CNA)
  • Mapletree Logistics Trust makes a strong debut on the Singapore Exchange, with its Initial public offering 44 times oversubscribed. (CNA) (CNA)

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