Serious view taken of athletes’ misconduct, says SportSG after Joseph Schooling confesses to taking cannabis overseas

SINGAPORE: Sport Singapore (SportSG) takes a serious view of Team Singapore athletes’ misconduct, it said on Tuesday (Aug 30) after swimmer Joseph Schooling confessed to taking cannabis overseas. Here is the agency’s statement in full: “The Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) had conducted investigations into Amanda Lim and Joseph Schooling for possibleContinue Reading

Daily round-up, Aug 30: Nearly 5,000 BTO flats launched; China imposes COVID-19 lockdowns; Jurong Bird Park to close

Let’s get you up to speed with the day’s stories. The Housing and Development Board (HDB) launched 4,993 flats for sale under its August Build-to-Order (BTO) exercise on Tuesday (Aug 30). They will be spread across seven projects in Ang Mo Kio, Bukit Merah, Choa Chu Kang, Jurong East, Tampines andContinue Reading