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 -- There's no potato peeling for Singapore's military draftees. They don't wash dishes or cook, either. In fact, recruits leaving the mess hall at the Pulau Tekong training camp are ...

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 ...

SINGAPORE - The recent downpours amid a monsoon surge in Singapore hit a new peak for rainfall, with the heaviest-ever showers to fall in January recorded on Pulau Tekong on Jan 10.

Singapore Fire breaks out at Basic Military Training Centre bunk in Pulau Tekong No BMTC staff or trainees were injured, says a MINDEF spokesperson. A fire broke out in a BMTC bunk on Jun 20, 2025.

SINGAPORE — A bigger Pulau Tekong is in the works through a new land reclamation project to meet the Republic’s growing military training needs.

Lucky for you that Singapore has 62 islands (excluding the mainland) and you can actually visit 11 of them for leisure! (No, BMT in Pulau Tekong does not count.) ...

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 has announced it will build a polder designed by Royal HaskoningDHV with local partner Surbana Jurong that will add 810ha to Pulau Tekong, one of Singapore’s largest islands.

PHOTO: The Straits Times file Less inhabited are the north-eastern islands — made up of Pulau Ubin, Pulau Tekong and Pulau Tekong Kechil — where a recorded 60 people are residents.

A new land reclamation method aimed at helping Singapore reduce its reliance on sand will be used on the northwestern tip of Pulau Tekong. Called the polder development method, it will be used by the ...

Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. said it has received a Letter of Award from the Housing & Development Board of Singapore for the development of a polder at the north western tip of Pulau Tekong ...