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Through The Lens 2019: The Straits Times Photo Exhibition
In conjunction with the World Press Photo exhibition, The Straits Times pays tribute to the power of the visual image by showcasing its best photojournalism work of 2019.
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Sep 25, 2019, 09:56 AM
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Aug 25, 2019, 02:52 AM
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A protester smashing a glass panel of the Legislative Council building in Hong Kong on July 1, 2019, the anniversary of the city’s handover to Chinese rule.
ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI
Indonesian police taking a barrage of rocks, fireworks, Molotov cocktails and other projectiles from rioters during a riot outside election supervisory agency Bawaslu’s headquarters in downtown Jakarta on May 22, 2019. The violence peaked in the evening that day after the Muslim break-fast hour, when rioters returned to Bawaslu at 6.30pm.
ST PHOTO: ARIFFIN JAMAR
Primary 1 pupils at Huamin Primary School having their first recess as parents keep an eye on them on Jan 2, 2019. The new school year sees a shift away from an exam-heavy curriculum, with Primary 1 and 2 pupils no longer having to sit any exams, among other changes the Education Ministry announced last year.
ST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN
An aerial flypast is juxtaposed against the rising moon during Singapore's National Day Parade on Aug 9, 2019.
ST PHOTO: ONG WEE JIN
It's fun in the sun for visitors to Singapore’s newest national garden, Lakeside Garden in Jurong, on May 5, 2019.
ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI
A sea of colours swept through the banks of the Singapore River on March 31, 2019, as more than 200 women of 42 nationalities decked in saris gathered in front of the statue of Sir Stamford Raffles to commemorate the Singapore Bicentennial.
ST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN
Top view of basketball courts next to the National University of Singapore Sports Hall on Jan 2, 2019. A basketball court measures 28m by 15m; but if you have seen one, it does not mean you have seen them all. They are anything but based on a cookie-cutter design. Using a drone, photojournalist Ong Wee Jin explores the visual cornucopia of the island’s basketball courts, arising from the varying use of colour, lines, markings and, sometimes, their unique surroundings.
ST PHOTO: ONG WEE JIN
Singapore Slingers Ng Han Bin (left) and Larry Liew react after losing 81-84 to CLS Knights Indonesia in Game 5 of the Asean Basketball League Finals on May 15, 2019.
ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE
A fire resulting from a local farmer using the slash-and-burn method of clearing his land, which is just below the wind turbines of the Sidrap Wind Farm in Sindereng Rappang regency, South Sulawesi, on Sept 11, 2018.
ST PHOTO: GAVIN FOO
A blue-footed booby perches on a rock near the jetty on San Cristobal in the Galapagos Islands, April 21, 2019.
ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG
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