All posts tagged "national service"
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5.3KHeadlinesSCDF Lodges Police Report Against 5 NSFs over Leaked Photo of Bionix Killing
The Singapore Civil Defence Force has filed a police report against 5 of its full-time national servicemen over a leaked photo showing...
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Public Demands Accountability for NSF’s Death as Second Photo of Bionix Killing Surfaces
Already discontented with the Singapore Armed Forces for perceivedly downplaying the incident in which a full-time national serviceman was killed by a...
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“Safety is Our Top Priority” Says Army Chief Following Latest Training Death
Commenting on the training incident on Saturday (3 Nov) which killed a full-time army national serviceman, army chief Brigadier-General Goh Si Hou...
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Army Full-Time National Serviceman Killed After Bionix Reverses into His Land Rover During Training
Singapore Armed Forces full-time national serviceman, Private Liu Kai, was killed in a training incident this morning after a Bionix Infantry Fighting...
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SAF Captain Faces Criminal Charges Over the Death of Full-Time NSF Dave Lee
30-year-old Singapore Armed Forces captain Tan Baoshu was charged in court today for committing a rash act causing death, in relation to...
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SAF Full-Time NSman Found Hanging from a Rope in Office, Second SAF Death in 2 Months
A Singapore Armed Forces full-time national serviceman was found hanging from a rope in his office at Sembawang Air Base today at...
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Board of Inquiry: SCDF NSF Drowned After He Was Pushed into Pump Well by Colleague
The Board of Inquiry set up to investigate the death of SCDF full-time national serviceman CPL Kok Yuen Chin has concluded that...
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14 Percent of Full-Time National Servicemen Go AWOL because of Financial Hardships
14 percent of full-time national servicemen (NSFs), or 28 NSFs, were convicted for being absent without leave (AWOL) due to financial difficulties...
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Poor Treatment, Late Evacuation Led to CFC Dave Lee’s Death, Mom Urges “Significant” Punishment
The mother of the late Corporal First Class (CFC) Dave Lee has called for “significant” punishment for those responsible for the safety...
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Defence Minister: Ben Davis was Playing for Fulham as an English National so Deferment was Rejected
Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen has revealed that Ben Davis was playing for Fulham FC as an English national and not a...
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Malaysia Looking to Reduce Voting Age to 18; Singapore’s NS Boys Ready for War but Not Voting
“Power should be returned to the people. That means opening up more democratic spaces, which means more young people can...
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Return Only if He Doesn’t Get Contract Extension? Davis Family Must Be More Transparent with Ben’s NS Intentions
HAROLD CHAI: MINDEF issued a statement yesterday stating that it rejected an appeal by Ben Davis to defer his national service as...
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MINDEF’s “Strict Criteria: Singer Allowed Deferment to Take Part in China Singing Contest
RONALD LEE: How strict exactly is MINDEF’s stance on deferment, such that budding local football talent Ben Davis mustn’t be allowed to...
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Okay for Scholars to Defer NS, Not Okay for other “Elites”: Double Standards Set By MINDEF?
“As all male Singaporeans liable for full-time NS put aside personal pursuits to dutifully enlist and serve their NS, it would not...
