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The Kallang

Tragedy back home spurs New Zealand’s Black Ferns to Sevens title defence in Singapore

New Zealand’s Jazmin Felix-Hotham in action against Australia in the HSBC SVNS women’s final in Singapore on Feb 1, 2026.
New Zealand’s Jazmin Felix-Hotham in action against Australia in the HSBC SVNS women’s final in Singapore on Feb 1, 2026.

Malaysia dethrone Thailand in SEA 7s men’s rugby final; women mauled by Thais

Malaysia (blue) going against Thailand (red) in the finals of the men's SEA Sevens rugby final at the National Stadium on Jan 31.
Malaysia (blue) going against Thailand (red) in the finals of the men's SEA Sevens rugby final at the National Stadium on Jan 31.

Fijians and Kiwis eager to defend Singapore titles at HSBC SVNS Singapore 2026

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Risi Pouri-Lane, New Zealand women’s captain and Jeremaia Matana, Fiji men’s captain at a HSBC SVNS press conference on Jan 29, 2026. ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH
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Risi Pouri-Lane, New Zealand women’s captain and Jeremaia Matana, Fiji men’s captain at a HSBC SVNS press conference on Jan 29, 2026. ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH

Lions to play Asean C’ship group matches at Jalan Besar instead of National Stadium

Fans reacting during the Asean Mitsubishi Electric Cup semi-final first leg match between Singapore and Vietnam at Jalan Besar Stadium on Dec 26, 2024. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM dlsoc26
Fans reacting during the Asean Mitsubishi Electric Cup semi-final first leg match between Singapore and Vietnam at Jalan Besar Stadium on Dec 26, 2024. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM dlsoc26

ST Full-time Report: Historic high ranking for S’pore men’s softball | Top-ranked table tennis stars returning for Singapore Smash

Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha among table tennis stars returning for Singapore Smash

China’s top-ranked men’s and women’s players Wang Chuqin (left) and Sun Yingsha (right) lead the player list announced by WTT on Jan 10.
China’s top-ranked men’s and women’s players Wang Chuqin (left) and Sun Yingsha (right) lead the player list announced by WTT on Jan 10.

Dual-use pickleball courts at The Kallang open on Jan 9

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Eight new dual-use courts are now open for booking at The Kallang. Two junior tennis courts at the Kallang Tennis Hub and three basketball courts at the Promenade at National Stadium have been modified into dual-use courts. They can be used for pickleball and either tennis or basketball.

ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI
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Eight new dual-use courts are now open for booking at The Kallang. Two junior tennis courts at the Kallang Tennis Hub and three basketball courts at the Promenade at National Stadium have been modified into dual-use courts. They can be used for pickleball and either tennis or basketball.

ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI

Singapore welcomes 2026 with dazzling fireworks, heartland cheer

Crowds welcoming the new year during the fireworks display in Marina Bay on Jan 1, 2026.
Crowds welcoming the new year during the fireworks display in Marina Bay on Jan 1, 2026.

New Year 2026 countdowns: Police close access to areas around Marina Bay, Kallang due to crowds

Crowd at Merlion Park ahead of the New Year’s celebration on Dec 31, 2025.
Crowd at Merlion Park ahead of the New Year’s celebration on Dec 31, 2025.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.