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From poly to Cambridge: More S’pore diploma graduates head to top overseas universities

Some diploma holders decide to pursue courses overseas because the local options do not suit their interests and specialisations.

Over 8,000 police NSmen to be recalled for duty at rallies, polling stations and counting centres

The Bedok Police Division’s commander, Senior Assistant Commissioner SAC Justin Wong, on a watchtower set up by the police at a rally site.

‘Pope Francis always walked with the poor and those who were suffering’: Cardinal William Goh

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Cardinal William Goh consecrating the bread and wine, during the liturgy of the eucharist, at the memorial mass for Pope Francis at the Cathedral of the Good Shepard on April 22, 2025.
The Catholic Archdiocese is holding a memorial mass for Pope Francis at the Cathedral of the Good Shepard and will be celebrated by His Eminence, Cardinal William Goh, the Archbishop of Singapore.
(ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)

‘Rest in peace, Papa’: Catholics in Singapore mourn Pope Francis

Pope Francis being greeted by members of the Catholic community at Jurassic Mile after landing in Singapore on Sept 11, 2024.

RGS student, 15, applies CPR to save tourist suffering from cardiac arrest at Novena Square

ST20250415_202573400574/JKCPR20/Brian Teo/Joakim Kang/(From left) Alva Wong, 16, a secondary four student at Raffles Girls' School, receiving a Snoopy plush dressed in a Singapore Red Cross vest from Mr Benjamin William, secretary general and CEO of the Singapore Red Cross, during morning assembly at the school campus on April 15, 2025. Alva was recognised for performing CPR on a tourist suffering from cardiac arrest, helping to save their life before SCDF personnel arrived. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO

NUS High launches fund-raising drive for student opportunities as it marks 20th anniversary

ST20250417_202551600537/jknush17/Brian Teo/Joakim Kang/*EMBARGO UNTIL 12PM*President Tharman Shanmugaratnam interacting with students during NUS High School's 20th anniversary celebrations at the school campus on April 17, 2025. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO

Naked man attacks 3 cops in Hougang, slashes another person

The police said they received calls for help at around 1.10pm and saw the man running around naked.

River Valley fire: ‘Boy looked lifeless, mouth was burnt,’ says doctor who helped injured children

Recipients of SCDF’s Community Lifesaver award (back row, from left) Ramesh Kumar, Benson Lo, Shakil Mohammad, Hasan Emamul, Shaik Amirudin, Laura Biffin, Chinnappa Kannadasan and Govindaraj Elangeshwaran and (front row, from left) Muthukumar Mugesh, Ravi Kumar, Varuvel Christopher, Das Taposh and Hasan Rajib.

Singapore Silent Heroes Awards open for nominations until June 15

Past winners include Mr Abdul Karim, a senior construction supervisor, who was conferred the Compassionate Foreigner Award in 2024.

10-year-old girl dies after fire breaks out at River Valley Road shophouse

(SCDF said in a statement on Facebook around noon that it was alerted to a fire at 278 River Valley Road at about 9.45am.

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