ST Engineering regains its mojo as it enters new phase
SINGAPORE – After almost six decades of growth, Singapore Technologies Engineering has entered a new phase of transformation. This has involved divestment of at least a dozen businesses and investment, […]
Five-power defence pact’s challenges 50 years on
SINGAPORE – Members of the Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA) recently held a series of activities to mark the defence pact’s golden jubilee this year. These ranged from unveiling new […]
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin to speak in person at Shangri-La Dialogue in early June
SINGAPORE – United States Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin will participate in the annual Shangri-La Dialogue from June 4 to 5 and speak on the US’ Indo-Pacific strategy, the Pentagon […]
SAF to review medical classification system to let more NSmen take on operational roles
SINGAPORE – More national service enlistees will soon be able to take on operational roles within the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), regardless of medical fitness, as the organisation reviews the […]
Solidarity shown by WWII generation can guide Singapore in pandemic: Lawrence Wong
SINGAPORE – The sense of solidarity and collective responsibility that the pioneer generation embodied during the Japanese Occupation serves as a guide to how Singapore should deal with the Covid-19 […]
More than 35,000 pre-schoolers take part in art to learn about Total Defence
SINGAPORE – To cultivate an appreciation of Total Defence, more than 35,000 children from some 500 pre-school centres are making artworks as part of their lessons leading up to Total […]
Tackling Covid-19 through Total Defence a key focus in N.E.mation! competition this year
SINGAPORE – The Covid-19 pandemic was a key issue tackled by teams in this year’s N.E.mation! competition. The annual contest sees students and youth produce short animation clips to express […]
ST Engineering to reorganise into commercial and defence & public security clusters
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – Mainboard-listed ST Engineering will be reorganised into two main clusters from the new year – commercial, and defence & public security, which replace the sector-structure […]