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The average age of slain police officers is 29.3 years of age, excluding 62 officers whose age were not reported. The highest number of casualties were in the 21–25 age band, making up 31.7% amongst officers whose age were reported, followed closely by those in the 26–30 age band, who make up 28.3%.
Alan Fook Cheong Choe (Chinese: 曹福昌; Jyutping: co 4 fuk 1 coeng 1; 6 March 1931 – 27 May 2024) was a Singaporean architect and urban planner.He was a city planner with the Housing and Development Board and a founding member of the Urban Redevelopment Authority.
[3] [4] At the archive's launch, it included 14 newspapers, [5] including the New Nation, Sin Chew Jit Poh, [6] Nanyang Siang Pau, Berita Harian, the Singapore Weekly Herald, the Straits Mail, [3] The Business Times, today, Streats, the Malayan Saturday Post, the Straits Observer, and the Straits Telegraph and Daily Advertiser. [7]
The paper was founded as The Straits Times and Singapore Journal of Commerce on 15 July 1845. [11] [12] The Straits Times was launched as an eight-page weekly, published at 7 Commercial Square using a hand-operated press. The subscription fee then was Sp.$1.75 per month.
Singapore maintains an active conscription system in accordance with the regulations set by the Government of Singapore, known as National Service (NS). [1] This requires all qualified male Singaporean citizens and second-generation permanent residents to serve a period of active duty military service in the uniformed services, in either the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), Singapore Civil ...
Dr Sudha Nair, executive director of Pave, a charity that specialises in tackling interpersonal violence, also reportedly told national newspaper The Straits Times that the tragedy behind Annie Ee's case should be a wake-up call to the community to be more alert and informative towards abuse cases and report them to the police immediately to ...
In July 1999, Roger and his wife Lynette held lunchtime roadshows twice a week at the National University of Singapore, Temasek Polytechnic and the Singapore Polytechnic for the entire month. [ 4 ] Kool died of bone cancer on 31 October 2005 in Vancouver, Canada leaving behind his wife, Lynette Loon, and two sons, Jay and Neil.
David Ong Kim Huat (Chinese: 王金发; pinyin: Wáng Jīnfā; born 19 May 1961) is a Singaporean former politician.A former member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), Ong has served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Jurong GRC for the division Bukit Batok between 2011 and 2015 and Bukit Batok SMC between 2015 and 2016.