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05 Nov 2009
• Singapore Weightlifting Federation gets a new home


04 Nov 2009
• Govt will continue to invest heavily in sports, says DPM Wong


03 Nov 2009
• Local soccer coach dies of sudden heart attack during friendly match


01 Nov 2009
• YOG football coach dies after collapsing during soccer match


31 Oct 2009
• YOG athletes to get involved in environmental initiatives


27 Oct 2009
• Singapore discussing with US to send best athletes for 2010 YOG


23 Oct 2009
• YOG are not just "friendship games", says Teo Ser Luck
• Auditions held to recruit entertainers to perform at YOG 2010


21 Oct 2009
• STB hopes to attract more high net worth individuals to Singapore


20 Oct 2009
• More S'poreans willing to adopt clean and green practices: NEA survey


16 Oct 2009
• Young reporters visit President Nathan at Istana
• IOC hopes US teams will re-consider YOG pull-out


14 Oct 2009
• 2010 OCBC Cycle Singapore to follow route of YOG road race


09 Oct 2009
• Olympics: Ng Ser Miang, Mario Pescante elected as vice-presidents of IOC
• Ng Ser Miang running for IOC vice-president post


06 Oct 2009
• Singapore swimmer Quah Ting Wen too old to compete in YOG
• US swimmers, cyclists and shooters to give 2010 YOG a miss: Washington Post


05 Oct 2009
• Yoga by the Sea sets record for most participants


28 Sep 2009
• F1 Rocks could be a bridging event for 2010 YOG and S'pore F1 race


15 Sep 2009
• Preparations for inaugural YOG on track, says MCYS


12 Sep 2009
• CDCs spend thousands of dollars to promote racial harmony


09 Sep 2009
• Sports content on free-to-air TV up by some 30% this year


07 Sep 2009
• Gabon threatens emergency powers to quell unrest


03 Sep 2009
• Schools organise Olympics Carnival in support of Singapore's 2010 YOG


28 Aug 2009
• S'pore sailors make clean sweep of medals at Byte CII World Championship
• Speak standard English to maintain competitive edge, says DPM Teo


22 Aug 2009
• YOG organisers need more volunteers with foreign language skills


21 Aug 2009
• SEA Games: 202 athletes will represent Team Singapore in Laos


15 Aug 2009
• Friendship Camp for YOG athletes to take place in December
• IOC says Singapore's preparations for 2010 games 'well on track'


12 Aug 2009
• YOG gets two mascots, one-year countdown begins Friday


02 Aug 2009
• Ang Mo Kio, Yio Chu Kang residents hold National Day Observance Ceremony


16 Jul 2009
• Singapore to host Asian Junior & Cadet Fencing Championships


10 Jul 2009
• Over 6,000 gather to celebrate Singapore's success in hosting AYG


09 Jul 2009
• Cub reporters try out sports reporting at Channel NewsAsia


08 Jul 2009
• Asian Youth Games: Shooters not flops, says Chng


07 Jul 2009
• AYG: Singapore's sailing gets thumbs-up


04 Jul 2009
• Asian Youth Games: Table tennis team through to semi-finals in mixed team event
• Asian Youth Games: Masaki gets his gold, and toy


29 Jun 2009
• Asian Youth Games: China's hurdler Lu Jiateng sees Liu Xiang as inspiration


13 Jun 2009
• 12,000 volunteers sign up for 2010 Youth Olympics


06 Jun 2009
• Youths paint wall mural as part of 2010 YOG outreach activities


02 Jun 2009
• Asian Youth Games: Swimmer Quah Ting Wen to be flag bearer for Team S'pore


23 May 2009
• Singapore prepares diving team to compete at YOG 2010


20 May 2009
• Youth Olympics well on track with 15 months to opening


19 May 2009
• MCYS committed to supporting Singaporeans through trying times


09 May 2009
• Mas Selamat's arrest will have little or no impact on JI splinter cells


08 May 2009
• Former SEA Games medallist James Wong named Chef de Mission for YOG


04 May 2009
• Singapore announces squad for upcoming Asian Youth Games


03 May 2009
• Past S'pore Olympians could have streets, stadiums named after them


01 May 2009
• Recession fires worldwide May Day rallies


29 Apr 2009
• SSC sets up committee to oversee swine flu precautions for Asian Youth Games


28 Apr 2009
• Wrestling federation hires Russian coach to bring sport to int'l level


18 Apr 2009
• Wrestling federation wants to get more coaches for YOG


17 Apr 2009
• Youth Olympic Games website revamped to better connect with teens


27 Mar 2009
• YOG flame to journey among world youth


26 Mar 2009
• Foreign Minister George Yeo on working visit to the UK


17 Mar 2009
• S$50 million YOG sponsorship target yet to reach half mark


11 Mar 2009
• 12,000 people expected to attend Singapore Day in London


07 Mar 2009
• Singapore Biathlon 2009 sees largest-ever participation of over 2,200


02 Mar 2009
• AirAsia launches new routes between S'pore and 4 destinations in Indonesia


01 Mar 2009
• Tiger Airways commences flights to Kota Kinabalu


26 Feb 2009
• Changi Exhibition Centre partners YOG as exhibition venue partner


21 Feb 2009
• British clinical trial yields success in nut allergies


20 Feb 2009
• Experts stress importance of hydration in sports especially in tropical S'pore


19 Feb 2009
• Research centre on earth sciences aims to be an asset to the region


18 Feb 2009
• Public cord blood bank doubles number of transplants


14 Feb 2009
• 50 volunteers training as doping control officers for YOG
• 19 weeks to go before S'pore stages Asian Youth Games


11 Feb 2009
• MCYS says preparations for YOG are on track to meet 2010 deadline


09 Feb 2009
• Tennis competition timely as players prepare for Youth Olympic Games


08 Feb 2009
• Singapore Sailing targeting at least one medal from windsurfing at YOG
• 1,300 take part in vertical marathon as part of YOG build-up


03 Feb 2009
• S'pore Hockey Federation submitting proposal to get into Sports School
• High profile sports events likely to still find sponsors in Asia


02 Feb 2009
• Organisers of Youth Olympic Games confident of meeting S$50m sponsorship target


28 Jan 2009
• S'pore gearing up to host Hockey Men's Junior World Cup in June


27 Jan 2009
• 2009 set to be bumper year for sports in Singapore


13 Jan 2009
• Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games logo officially launched


05 Jan 2009
• Singapore's young sporting stars gear up for YOG


04 Jan 2009
• CAN! ambassadors bring YOG spirit to Orchard Rd


29 Dec 2008
• Special Olympic education programme to kick off in schools in 2009


18 Dec 2008
• About 300 teens audition to host, commentate at Youth Olympic Games


13 Dec 2008
• S'pore congratulates Austrian city on winning winter YOG hosting bid


01 Dec 2008
• YOG committee starts IT preparations


28 Nov 2008
• MUIS says Muslims can practise yoga for health, physical benefits


21 Nov 2008
• Old Woodlands Checkpoint to get S$2.5m makeover aimed at easing congestion


14 Nov 2008
• S'pore launches logo and starts preparations for Asian Youth Games 2009


08 Nov 2008
• Korean Olympic silver medallist fencer in S'pore to share her experience


01 Nov 2008
• Venue master plan for YOG 2010 near finalisation


30 Oct 2008
• Centre opens for youths to learn about Olympic spirit


22 Oct 2008
• Singapore's tourism industry expected to see turnaround in 2 years


09 Oct 2008
• 3 more Chinese imported items found with melamine


04 Oct 2008
• Chinese biscuits with melamine found in Netherlands


24 Sep 2008
• 5 more China-made products found tainted with melamine
• S'pore to attend World Forum on Sport, Education & Culture


23 Sep 2008
• MOH says low melamine levels found in affected milk products here
• Singapore burns first batch of contaminated Chinese milk products


22 Sep 2008
• Nestle S'pore says all its milk products here safe for consumption
• Ban on China milk products affecting business of small retailers


21 Sep 2008
• "White Rabbit Creamy Candy" from China also tainted with melamine


20 Sep 2008
• Importer of Dutch Lady brand milk destroying all milk made in China


19 Sep 2008
• AVA stops import & sale of milk and dairy products from China


18 Sep 2008
• China's Yili products ordered to be taken off shelves


17 Sep 2008
• AVA orders removal of "Yili" brand yoghurt as precaution


16 Sep 2008
• Paralympians accorded same respect as able-bodied athletes


15 Sep 2008
• Contaminated milk powder brand Sanlu not imported into S'pore


09 Sep 2008
• Indonesian Triple Bill art exhibition opens at SMU


08 Sep 2008
• Spa and fitness industry thriving despite weak economic conditions
• Three new sports associations set up to prepare for YOG


30 Aug 2008
• Record number of frisbees thrown in Kallang Wave style
• 3 new national sports associations set up as part of YOG preparations


29 Aug 2008
• More than 1,500 entries for S'pore's YOG logo design competition


26 Aug 2008
• Dr Balakrishnan says planning and preparations for YOG on track


18 Aug 2008
• YOG committee to formalise foundation plan later this year


11 Aug 2008
• Football helps bonding among Serangoon Secondary students


06 Aug 2008
• Youth Olympic Games' foundation plan to be ready by Sep


02 Aug 2008
• Youth Olympic Village to be located at NTU, not NUS


29 Jul 2008
• Logo design competition kicks off for 2010 Youth Olympic Games


28 Jul 2008
• 16 dead, 154 injured in Istanbul double bombing


05 Jul 2008
• Don't take racial harmony for granted, says George Yeo


22 Jun 2008
• S'pore comes in third in Asian Federation Hockey Cup


09 Jun 2008
• Xinmin Secondary's badminton team training hard to qualify for YOG


08 Jun 2008
• Boxing showcased at community sports carnival


01 Jun 2008
• CHIJ St Theresa's Convent hopes to field hockey team at Youth Olympic Games


22 May 2008
• Govt views media space as source of tremendous opportunity


18 May 2008
• Anglican High School gearing up for the Youth Olympic Games


10 May 2008
• Why didn't the Olympic torch stop in Singapore?


08 May 2008
• Members upset over gym closure


06 May 2008
• Mentor programme for S'pore athletes headed for Beijing Olympics


28 Apr 2008
• MDA's 'Co-Space' project to merge physical and virtual world


27 Apr 2008
• Catholic High training basketball team to compete in YOG 2010
• President Nathan starts first state visit to New Zealand


24 Apr 2008
• Singapore employers expect slower job growth


18 Apr 2008
• Catholic High Primary turns toilets into works of art


17 Apr 2008
• Industry players welcome govt's move to boost sports media
• All YOG athletes to spend a day at Outward Bound Singapore


14 Apr 2008
• IOC officials share their knowledge with local organisers
• 'Girl in the glass house' will continue her smoke-free journey


13 Apr 2008
• 26-year-old smoker goes smoke-free for three days on Orchard Road


11 Apr 2008
• US$250,000 at stake in the 'The Contender Asia - A Final Showdown'


05 Apr 2008
• IOC chief gives S'pore YOG sports facilities the thumbs up
• Singapore, IOC sign host city contract for YOG 2010
• Panel set up to help developers incorporate waterways into projects
• IOC delegation attends dialogue session at Victoria JC


04 Apr 2008
• IOC chief in Singapore for 3-day visit
• YOG Organising Committee holds its first meeting


03 Apr 2008
• IOC president to visit Singapore for update on 2010 YOG plans
• Exhibition on YOG and Olympics


01 Apr 2008
• Precision Cycling Team holds free clinics to talent-spot athletes


24 Mar 2008
• "New Beijing New Olympics" photo exhibition launched
• Singapore sets up organising committee for first Youth Olympics


20 Mar 2008
• DPM Wong urges public officers to stay in tune with society


13 Mar 2008
• SSA launches scheme to hire top swimming instructors


08 Mar 2008
• FAS to conduct trials for footballers for 2010 Youth Olympic Games


27 Feb 2008
• SM Goh says sovereign wealth funds have no hidden agenda


26 Feb 2008
• MPs suggest reducing rentals to cushion impact of rising business costs
• Names of Youth Olympic Games organising committee to be revealed next week


25 Feb 2008
• Dr Teo Ho Pin calls for more incentives to promote 'green' culture


24 Feb 2008
• New *scape building to be ready in Orchard by end of 2009
• Government to proceed with HDB estate upgrading


23 Feb 2008
• Sports school to expose young athletes to high-level competitions
• Survey shows Singaporeans place financial security as top priority
• Inaugural Youth Olympic Games will boost Singapore's tourism industry


22 Feb 2008
• Organising committee for Youth Olympic Games to be set up
• NUS plans programmes, speeds up work on University Town


21 Feb 2008
• Singapore wins bid to host 2010 YOG


20 Feb 2008
• Minister Balakrishnan says S'pore is a model of Olympic values
• Roads near Padang closed for YOG's host city announcement countdown


19 Feb 2008
• Singapore plans YOG celebrations regardless of bid's outcome


18 Feb 2008
• Pathlight School supports Singapore's Youth Olympics bid


17 Feb 2008
• Sports Associations prepare for inaugural Youth Olympic Games
• S'pore hopeful that small city should host Youth Olympic Games


15 Feb 2008
• Effort on Youth Olympic Games to be celebrated, regardless of bid's success


12 Feb 2008
• Flags flown at HDB flats to show support for Youth Olympic Games bid


09 Feb 2008
• Beijing Olympics' logistics firm endorses Singapore's YOG bid


08 Feb 2008
• Companies spending huge sums to support S'pore's Youth Olympic bid


02 Feb 2008
• More than 500 businesses show support for Youth Olympic Games bid


31 Jan 2008
• Art competition held to support Singapore's bid for Youth Olympics
• PM Lee says University Town launch is key development for NUS


26 Jan 2008
• NTU's international students support S'pore's bid to host Youth Olympic Games


23 Jan 2008
• Moscow confident of beating Singapore in bid to host Youth Olympic Games


22 Jan 2008
• S'pore hopes to create new legacy by hosting Youth Olympic Games


21 Jan 2008
• S'pore, Moscow in final showdown to host Youth Olympic Games


13 Jan 2008
• YOG forum spurs youths to turn Olympic ideas into tangible programmes


12 Jan 2008
• S'pore could face more voting rounds in Youth Olympic Games bid


10 Jan 2008
• Record push-ups in support of Singapore's bid for Youth Olympics


06 Jan 2008
• Olympics: Singapore favourites for Youth Olympics: IOC member


29 Dec 2007
• Sharapova says Singapore will be great Youth Olympic Games host


22 Dec 2007
• 2008 to be a busy year for sports in Singapore


16 Dec 2007
• S'poreans encouraged to pen well-wishes for Youth Olympic Games bid


14 Dec 2007
• S'pore assures IOC that it’s ready for Youth Olympic Games


06 Dec 2007
• SEA Games: Team Singapore targeting 35 to 45 gold medals


05 Dec 2007
• Several post-65 MPs participate in Singapore Poly's sports day


28 Nov 2007
• 17 Youth Ambassadors appointed for Singapore's YOG bid


24 Nov 2007
• Sengkang residents pen support for S'pore Youth Olympic Games bid


23 Nov 2007
• S'pore is working to improve its bid for Youth Olympic Games


20 Nov 2007
• Singapore ranked second among shortlisted cities to bid for YOG


19 Nov 2007
• S'pore in the running to host inaugural Youth Olympic Games


13 Nov 2007
• MOE to roll out new Olympic educational programme


07 Nov 2007
• 80 firms pledge support for S'pore's Youth Olympic Games bid


01 Nov 2007
• Boost for sports sector over next five years: SSC


30 Oct 2007
• S'pore among three Asian cities bidding to host Youth Olympic Games


29 Oct 2007
• Secondary schools will play host if S'pore stages Youth Olympic Games


28 Oct 2007
• Jurong West to host Youth Olympic events if S'pore wins bid


24 Oct 2007
• Singapore's Youth Olympics bid document submitted to IOC


23 Oct 2007
• S'pore submits Youth Olympic Games bid ahead of deadline


18 Oct 2007
• Young S'pore artists create mural to support Youth Olympic Games bid


16 Oct 2007
• Singapore's Youth Olympic Games Committee launches logo, website


09 Oct 2007
• SBA to move headquarters to Singapore Sports School


08 Oct 2007
• Singapore to put in better bid to host Youth Olympic Games


07 Oct 2007
• PM Lee on official visits to Hungary, Switzerland from Oct 7-10


02 Oct 2007
• Dr Balakrishnan in Shanghai for Special Olympics World Games


21 Sep 2007
• Singapore confident of bid to host Youth Olympic Games


18 Sep 2007
• Youth Olympic Games Committee in Switzerland for IOC workshop


24 Aug 2007
• Singapore to send over 360 athletes to SEA Games in Bangkok


22 Aug 2007
• Bid to host Youth Olympics could pave way for more events in S'pore


17 Aug 2007
• Singapore ready to deliver high quality Youth Olympics: PM Lee


10 Aug 2007
• Singapore to bid for 2010 Youth Olympic Games
• Singapore to bid for inaugural Youth Olympics Games 2010

 


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