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Wong Man Shun

Man Shun has been a journalist with The Straits Times since 2025 and currently covers community and consumer stories. He is interested in all things cultural, social and religious. He holds a bachelor’s degree in English language and literature from the University of Oxford. His inbox is always open if you have an interesting story to share.

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S’pore’s first bearer of bad news: Former SID directors share how intelligence agency shapes national policy

(From left) Former SID director Eddie Teo, former SID chief-of-staff Kevin Santa Maria and former SID senior director Ng Kah Meng.
(From left) Former SID director Eddie Teo, former SID chief-of-staff Kevin Santa Maria and former SID senior director Ng Kah Meng.

MINDEF looking to enhance NS milestone awards to mark 60 years of national service

MINDEF said it is exploring a suitable NS60 recognition package that national servicemen past and present can look forward to.
MINDEF said it is exploring a suitable NS60 recognition package that national servicemen past and present can look forward to.

Bloomberg’s decision not to appeal shows it knew article was ‘full of falsehoods’: Shanmugam

Senior Minister K. Shanmugam (left) and Minister for Trade and Industry (Energy and Industry) Tan See Leng were each awarded $230,000 in damages by the High Court on July 14.
Senior Minister K. Shanmugam (left) and Minister for Trade and Industry (Energy and Industry) Tan See Leng were each awarded $230,000 in damages by the High Court on July 14.

New initiative launched to provide timely support for caregivers of persons with disabilities

Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Social and Family Development Eric Chua (second from left) said CaringSG’s CAREmind programme will help caregivers get the support they need.
Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Social and Family Development Eric Chua (second from left) said CaringSG’s CAREmind programme will help caregivers get the support they need.

NCC cadets to try F-16 flight simulators and operate drones as part of new curriculum

Minister for Defence Chan Chun Sing (centre) viewing land surveillance robots with NCC cadets from Peirce Secondary, on Aug 26.
Minister for Defence Chan Chun Sing (centre) viewing land surveillance robots with NCC cadets from Peirce Secondary, on Aug 26.

3,000 lower-income residents in north-east towns to get $500 in warm meals under new programme

Elsie Lim redeeming her warm meal during the launch of a free warm meal programme at Block 603A Tampines Avenue 9 on Aug 21.
Elsie Lim redeeming her warm meal during the launch of a free warm meal programme at Block 603A Tampines Avenue 9 on Aug 21.

Former defence minister Ng Eng Hen conferred Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia award

Former Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen was conferred the Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia by Governor-General Sam Mostyn at a ceremony held at the Government House in Canberra, Australia on Aug 18.
Former Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen was conferred the Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia by Governor-General Sam Mostyn at a ceremony held at the Government House in Canberra, Australia on Aug 18.

Crowds soak up the atmosphere around the National Stadium and Kallang Basin

This year marks the first time since 2016 that the NDP will be held in the National Stadium, which holds about 42,000 spectators.
This year marks the first time since 2016 that the NDP will be held in the National Stadium, which holds about 42,000 spectators.

Hawkers, market stallholders welcome rent support, hope for more long-term help

The Government on July 29 announced that hawkers and market stallholders will receive up to $1,200 in rent support.
The Government on July 29 announced that hawkers and market stallholders will receive up to $1,200 in rent support.

Sari-cular fashion: Tradition meets modernity as new brands tap market for upcycling ethnic wear

The Dori co-founders Ajinkya Kulkarni, 27, Rishabh Sharma, 27, and Laavanya Kejriwal, 27, with customers at One Trick Pony bar on July 19.
The Dori co-founders Ajinkya Kulkarni, 27, Rishabh Sharma, 27, and Laavanya Kejriwal, 27, with customers at One Trick Pony bar on July 19.

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