An ambulance arrived at Ng Teng Fong General Hospital, ferrying an unconscious man who had suffered a heart attack. His condition was critical: he had stopped breathing.

NDP 2019 celebrates the Singapore story

COMMUNITY

22-May-19

Most Singaporeans love and look forward to the spectacular annual National Day Parade (NDP).

Strengthening naval ties at IMDEX Asia

DIPLOMACY

15-May-19

"We are facing many kinds of tension in the world today, and the best way to achieve stability and to overcome some of the potential risks…is to do our best to strengthen multilateral platforms and multilateral understanding."

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Collective effort needed to ensure safe seas: Dr Ng

MILESTONES

14-May-19

With 25 per cent of all traded goods in the world on more than 1,000 ships passing through the Singapore Strait each day, calm seas in the region are needed to ensure global commerce continues, said Defence Minister Dr Ng Eng Hen.

Information Fusion Centre marks 10 years; launches online portal

MILESTONES

14-May-19

International navy partners can now easily access maritime security information hosted by the Republic of Singapore Navy's (RSN's) Information Fusion Centre (IFC) from their smartphones.

ADMM-Plus navies strengthen maritime security cooperation in multinational exercise

OPS & TRAINING

13-May-19

Over the past two weeks, 19 ships and 10 aircraft from the 18 ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting (ADMM)-Plus nations worked together on a series of exercises to enhance their cooperation in the event of a transnational maritime security threat.

Smart camp, safety app: innovations to improve NS experience

TECHNOLOGY

09-May-19

Enter camp after a contactless fingerprint scan; draw weapons and stores on your own using facial biometric scanning; choose your menu before you enter the cookhouse.

ONGOING

APR PIONEER CONTEST

Stand to win one of three $60 CapitaLand vouchers!

Ensuring safety ownership at all levels critical to safe training: Dr Ng

OPS & TRAINING

06-May-19

The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) should enhance its safety culture by ensuring that all servicemen take personal ownership of safety.

At your service, Madam President

MILESTONES

03-May-19

Being an Honorary Aide-de-Camp (ADC) is not an easy task; they sacrifice their personal time outside of their day-to-day working hours to serve at events or functions that the President attends.

ADMM-Plus navies kick off major sea security exercise

OPS & TRAINING

30-Apr-19

What happens if criminal activity is discovered at sea? How can the surrounding nations work together to track down the suspicious vessels and stop the perpetrators?

FEATURE

Agents of shield

OPS & TRAINING

30-Apr-19

What happens if a commercial plane has been hijacked by terrorists and is heading towards Singapore? Exercise Vigilant Shield, held on 14 Mar, tests the coordinated efforts of the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF), Singapore Police Force (SPF) and Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) in tackling such threats from the air.

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