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

Iran lending Russia a big helping hand in Ukraine

The war in Ukraine is helping one country achieve its foreign policy and national security objectives, but it’s neither Russia nor Ukraine. It’s Iran. Iran is among Russia’s most vocal supporters in the war. This has little to do with Ukraine and everything to do with Iran’s long-term strategy vis-à-vis the United States. As Russia’s […]

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