HEADLINES: Inter-Continental S'pore sidelines locals for Bates

<p>The Inter-Continental Hotel in Singapore has shunned local ad </p><p>agencies and will be sourcing creative work from Bates in Indochina, </p><p>while 141 in Singapore has won the below-the-line account. Bates </p><p>Indochina won because it has relevant experience as Bates has the </p><p>Inter-Continental account in Cambodia, Craig Mapleston, regional PR </p><p>director at 141, said. Media will be handled through Zenith. </p><p><BR><BR> </p>