Singapore marathoner Soh Rui Yong uploaded an open letter to MINDEF onto his Instagram account. This open letter comes after Joseph Schooling failed to make it to the finals in both 100m freestyle and his pet event, 100m butterfly. He wrote, “This is the chance for you to score a HUGE PR …
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GE2020: Another Paper General Expected to be Parachuted into PAP
Just how many paper generals does the PAP need? Since Pinky's own entry into politics as a Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) scholar, the pattern of ownself select ownself has gone on and on and the number of paper generals in the party has been increasing. The latest addition to the "mix" is expected to be the country's first woman general (but not first woman paper general) Gan Siow Huang.
Read More »Covid19: Video of Mass Dance at Expo Investigated For Unauthorised Filming
An infectious video of a nurse leading a group of patients, mostly migrant workers, in a mass dance at Expo has been flagged as an unauthorised filming of patient activity. What an anti-climax! It is not clear if it was a staff or patient who took the video but there was no doubt it raised the spirits of many, including other foreign workers, and whoever took it probably wanted to spread the cheer. Many have shared it on social media, including Speaker of Parliament Tan Chuan-Jin.
Read More »Friends Joke About Plans To Get COVID-19 To Avoid Booking Into SAF Camp
An anonymous netizen sent some Instagram stories which contained insensitive remarks made about COVID-19. Their plan was to get themselves quarantined, and allegedly avoid going back to camp throughout their isolation period. One of them about made insensitive remarks about contracting the virus from foreign workers housed in SAF make-shift dormitories.
Read More »NETIZEN THINKS ARMY REGULARS WHO LEAVE THE SAF CANNOT MAKE IT IN CORPORATE WORLD
Most army regulars ord cannot make it in life?
Read More »3SG CHAN WAS A THOUGHTFUL, INDEPENDENT BOY, ONLY WANTED A CHOCOLATE CAKE FOR HIS 21ST B’DAY
3SG Chan Hiang Cheng Gavin was an independent and thoughtful boy who never asked much from his parents.
Read More »NETIZEN WRITES TOUCHING EULOGY TO 3SG WHO DIED IN SAF TRAINING EXERCISE
A netizen has posted a touching eulogy commemorating the unseen and under recognized service of 3SG Chan Hiang Cheng Gavin, who died on 15 September 2017 last week while trying to guide a Bionix Infantry Fighting Vehicle out of difficult terrain when the vehicle lost control and landed on its side.
Read More »POLYTECHNIC NSFS LAZED AROUND, GANGED UP WHILE JC NSFS DID ALL THE WORK
Yesterday marks the day of my passing out parade from BMT with my coy mates and of course it's kinda worrying for me rather than a joyous occasion.
Read More »FIGHTER PLANE SPOTTED @ MARINA BELONGS TO INDONESIA
20 fighter jets flew past Marina South on Thursday in the shape of the number "50" in celebration of the golden jubilee in relations between Singapore and Indonesia.
Read More »SAF GETS TROLLED BY S’POREAN FOR ASKING DEAD BROTHER TO SERVE NS
A Singaporean man decided that it was time to pay the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) back for the trouble they caused his family by engaging in some light hearted trolling.
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