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Singapore will launch a study by 2026 to assess the risks of rising sea levels on selected offshore islands and explore suitable coastal protection strategies, its national water agency PUB said today ...
SINGAPORE — Guests will not be allowed at the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) Basic Military Training Centre (BMTC) on Pulau Tekong on enlistment day as part of measures to prevent the spread of ...
SINGAPORE: Pulau Tekong, an island located off the northeastern coast of Singapore, will be expanded to serve the army's training needs, Minister for Defence Ng Eng Hen announced in parliament on ...
"We want to be sure to build them up, not break them down," said Col. Lo Yong Poo, commander of the Basic Military Training Center on Pulau Tekong, a 10-square-mile island off Singapore's coast.
SINGAPORE — A bigger Pulau Tekong is in the works through a new land reclamation project to meet the Republic’s growing military training needs. The additional land — measuring 810ha, ...
SINGAPORE: A fire broke out in a bunk at the Basic Military Training Centre (BMTC) in Pulau Tekong on Friday afternoon (Jun 20). The incident occurred at an unoccupied accommodation block, ...
Pulau Tekong recorded 241.8mm of rain that day, surpassing the previous high of 238.2mm recorded on Jan 30, 2011, on Pulau Ubin, said the Meteorological Service Singapore (MSS) on Jan 14 in ...
Pulau Tekong, Pulau Ubin and even Pedra Branca on the other hand, fall under East Coast GRC. The electoral division of East Coast was altered in 2019 to include Pedra Branca.
A land reclamation method historically used by the Dutch is to reduce Singapore’s reliance on sand, and will be first implemented at Pulau Tekong. (Photo: Tunafish1990, Wikimedia Commons) A new land ...