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First Round Winners of the OAG Travel Planner Challenge Asia Announced 18  August  2005

OAG, a global specialist in travel and transport content management, today announces the winners of the first round of Singapore’s first reality travel challenge. Supported by the Singapore Tourism Board, The OAG Travel Planner Challenge has attracted participation from 18 countries across the region with more than S$160,000 worth of prizes up for grabs! The finals, to be held in Singapore, will see contestants battle it out to be the inaugural champion of this unique competition.

The winners are:

10 Finalists for Finals in Singapore on the 29th of August 2005

• Ms Heidi Rachel Gardener
• Ms Tasha Maree Loveday
• Mr Qi Zhang
• Ms Shuk Yan Jim 
• Mr Stephen Cheah
• Ms Nadine Almario
• Mdm Ching Fun Julie
• Mdm Lim Li Cheng Theresa
• Mr Neal Brian McCall 
• Mr Philipp Hugo Dietlin

PRELIMINARY ROUND WINNERS

Six Senses Resorts and Spas Prizes

2 Nights Stay in Evason Hideaway at Anna Mandara –Vietnam (Pool Villa)

• Ms Fiona Ho 
• Ms Ooi Ai Hua, Adeline 

2 Nights Stay in Evason Phuket Resort – Thailand (Pool Villa)

• Ms Yeo Yee Fang
• Ms Ter Kwee Leng Chris

2 Nights Stay in Evason Hideaway Hua Hin – Thailand (Pool Villa)

• Ms Tan Yi Lin
• Ms Chew Guet Hoon

2 Nights Stay in Evason Hideaway Samui – Thailand (Pool Villa)

Mr Ong Teck Liang
Mr Kumar Ganesh

2 Nights Stay in Evason Hua Hin Resort – Thailand (Pool Villa)

• Ms Neo Suh Har, Esther
• Mr Sng Khim Chew Vincent

3 Nights Stay in Soneva Gili – Maldives (Villa Suite)

• Mr Young Chuan Hwa

3 Nights Stay in Soneva – Maldives (Villa Suite)

• Ms Tan Siew Keng

Six Senses Cook Book Prize

• Mr Menahem Donner
• Ms Toh Siew Leng Christina 
• Ms Toh Siew Khim 
• Mr Timothy John Sanders
• Ms Judy Gan
• Mr Driss Ouezzani 
• Mr Lee Chee Kin
• Mr Yap Kok Feng Ken
• Mr Tok Chen Yee
• Ms Ong Choon Yen
• Ms Ooi Chen Ni Pauline
• Mr Peter Ter
• Ms Peggy Su
• Ms Tey Ai Hua

Christian Dior Watch Prize

• Ms Wu Hui
• Mr Rodney James Huey
• Ms Lily Suryana Indradjaja
• Ms Sandralia Dianita Tanudin
• Ms Tan Pei Shan
• Mr Lai Howe Cheong
• Mr Tan Chong Hwee
• Mr Simon Goodman
• Ms Lee Yock Hue
• Ms Agnes Teo

Maruman Fairway Golf Clubs in a Sunday Bag Prize

• Mr Teo Yang Khiang Eugene
• Ms Choo Swee Hong
• Ms Koh Hwee Bin Caterine
• Ms Angeline Melissa Lee
• Mdm Ong Bee Geok
• Ms Wong Oi Lin
• Mr Robert Andrew Lewis
• Mr Ong Tien Soon
• Ms Sandhya Srinivasan
• Ms Poon Chi Ying Jaime

A Dozen Titleist Pro-V Golf Balls Prize

• Ms Tan Peck Ha
• Mdm Lee Yock Hong
• Ms Toh Fung Yuin
• Mr Ishay Nadler
• Ms Tan Boon Lee
• Mr Fadzli Hussen
• Mr Ter Wei Chong Clifford
• Mr Darryl Ong
• Ms Ter Wei Ting Brenda
• Mr Nicholas Chan

Samsonite Computer Office Case Prize

• Ms Lee Yock Lee
• Mr Cheng Boon Keong Anthony
• Mrs Jane Elizabeth Dempster-Smith
• Mr Phong Anh Hguyen
• Mr Looi Kok Kheong
• Ms Tan Mui Noi
• Ms Goh Ee Ca
• Ms Jiang LongJiao
• Mr Zhang Lei
• Mr Amos Liam Benjamin
• Mr Zeng Juanda
• Ms Ng Nien Zhi May
• Mr Roger Lea
• Mr Sher Ching Man
• Mr Jiang Xiaoxi
• Mr Yew Chee Chin
• Mr Beh Keng Hong Jimmy
• Mdm Rini Setiadarma
• Ms Valerie Siew
• Mr Quah Boon Lee

Night Stay at Meritus Marina Mandarin, Singapore 

• Mr Yang Chin Chung
• Ms Toh Paik Choo Sylvia
• Mr Chang June Meng
• Mr Song Kam Wah Derric 
• Mr Lee Yock How
• Ms Janice Goh
• Ms Felicia Wee
• Mr Eduardo Ramos
• Ms Ong Pinren
• Ms Wong Chui Har

 Sponsors of The OAG Travel Planner Challenge include Cathay Pacific, Fraser Serviced Residences, Hertz, Meritus Hotels & Resorts, Six Senses, TTG Asia and Wheels For Fun.

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For further information please contact:

Geraldine Wee
BANG Public Relations
DID: +65 6238 384
Mobile: +65 9830 3753
Email: geraldine@bang.com.sg
 Deborah Quek
BANG Public Relations
DID: +65 6238 2385
Mobile: +65 9796 4221
Email: deborah@bang.com.sg

About OAG Travel Planner
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It is available in CD format or via the web.