For the first time in Singapore's history, an athlete will take centre stage in Parliament.When the House sits today, a proposal will be made to congratulate national swimmer Joseph Schooling on winning Singapore's first Olympic gold medal.Prime Minister Lee...
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will deliver the National Day Rally speech this Sunday at the Institute of Technical Education.He will commence the rally at 6.40pm in Malay. He will then speak in Mandarin, before starting his English speech...
It was a sea of red and white at Changi Airport early this morning as hundreds awaited the arrival of Singapore's pride and joy, swimmer Joseph Schooling.The 21-year-old was given a huge welcoming at Terminal 3. Many turned up...
The school bus sector is now more transparent, with parents being able to check which operators have been appointed by several schools as well as the fares they charge.This is thanks to an Internet portal set up by the...
More travellers are buying travel insurance amid greater awareness and rising concerns about safety, say industry players.Insurance company AIG Singapore, for instance, has seen "double-digit growth" in travel insurance in the last two years."This is due to a number...
Even before Joseph Schooling touched down in Singapore early this morning from Brazil, companies here have already lined up ways to celebrate his Olympic triumph.About 17,000 ComfortDelgro taxis have started displaying "Our Pride J Schooling" on the taxi rooftop...
Coaches, teammates and rivals may have seen the evolution of Joseph Schooling the swimmer.But very few would have witnessed the boy-to-man story of Singapore's Olympic champion from diapers to the Mizuno trunks who went prospecting in Rio de Janeiro...
The Ministry of Education (MOE) is keeping a closer watch on children who are not part of the mainstream school system.Previously, permission from MOE was needed only for Singaporean children who wished to be homeschooled or attend Foreign System...
Singapore's Olympic hero Joseph Schooling will be returning home with the country's first ever gold medal on Monday morning (Aug 15).Twitter account @sgolympics tweeted a video of our young national pride checking in at Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport...
SINGAPORE - 50.39. Four little numbers that will now forever be a part of Singapore's sporting history.Of course, the number refers to Joseph Schooling's Olympic record-breaking timing in the 100m butterfly final.And 4D-loving Singaporeans were quick to spring into...
