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What’s The News? Students compete in ST’s current affairs quiz

ST20260514_202634800297/jrcurtain12/Jason Quah (SUGGESTED MAIN PIC #1) St. Gabriel's Secondary School students Pierson Png, 15, (left) and Kaeden Tan, 16, celebrate with their teammates after crossing the finish line in Final Stretch during the semi-finals of current affairs competition What's The News? At Our Tampines Hub on May 14, 2026. They were the only team to successfully cross the finish line in its entirety. ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH
ST20260514_202634800297/jrcurtain12/Jason Quah (SUGGESTED MAIN PIC #1) St. Gabriel's Secondary School students Pierson Png, 15, (left) and Kaeden Tan, 16, celebrate with their teammates after crossing the finish line in Final Stretch during the semi-finals of current affairs competition What's The News? At Our Tampines Hub on May 14, 2026. They were the only team to successfully cross the finish line in its entirety. ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH

St Gabriel’s takes home $4,000 cash prize as champion of ST’s What’s The News? quiz competition

Ms Jasmin Lau, Minister of State, Ministry of Education & Ministry of Digital Development and Information, and ST editor Jaime Ho with the winning team from St. Gabriel’s Secondary School during the final round of ST’s What’s The News? quiz competition on May 26.
Ms Jasmin Lau, Minister of State, Ministry of Education & Ministry of Digital Development and Information, and ST editor Jaime Ho with the winning team from St. Gabriel’s Secondary School during the final round of ST’s What’s The News? quiz competition on May 26.

SST and St Gabriel’s among four schools advancing to ST’s What’s The News? finals

ST20260514_202634800297/jrcurtain12/Jason Quah

Participants and judges pose for a group photo following the semi-finals of current affairs competition What's The News? At Our Tampines Hub on May 14, 2026. ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH
ST20260514_202634800297/jrcurtain12/Jason Quah

Participants and judges pose for a group photo following the semi-finals of current affairs competition What's The News? At Our Tampines Hub on May 14, 2026. ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH

Current affairs get competitive: 16 schools enter semi-finals of ST’s What’s The News? quiz

WTN26 prelim/ST20260414_202621200334/Ng Sor Luan/Preliminary round of WTN26 quiz held in Presbyterian High School hall on April 14, 2026.
WTN26 prelim/ST20260414_202621200334/Ng Sor Luan/Preliminary round of WTN26 quiz held in Presbyterian High School hall on April 14, 2026.

Quiz: What’s the news?

ST’s What’s The News? current affairs competition kicks off with online quiz round

River Valley High School students taking part in the first online preliminary quiz of The Straits Times' current affairs quiz competition What?s The News? on Apr 9, 2026. ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH
River Valley High School students taking part in the first online preliminary quiz of The Straits Times' current affairs quiz competition What?s The News? on Apr 9, 2026. ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH

Have a nose for the news? Take part in ST’s What’s The News? 2026 competition

The winning team from Temasek Junior College at the 2025 edition of What’s The News?. The competition returns in 2026, with registration opening from Feb 5 to March 5.
The winning team from Temasek Junior College at the 2025 edition of What’s The News?. The competition returns in 2026, with registration opening from Feb 5 to March 5.

How well do you know the Singapore stock market?

What’s The News? S’pore students face off in ST’s quiz competition

Temasek JC wins first place and $4,000 cash prize at ST’s What’s The News? quiz competition

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