Dawn Yip – Page 15

Cabinet reshuffled: Ser Luck promoted with additional portfolio

Teo Ser Luck will be promoted to Senior Parliamentary Secretary from 1 April 2008, and will take on an additional portfolio at the Ministry of Transport, while retaining his current one at the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports.

By Dawn Yip|2008-03-29T20:48:06+08:00March 29th, 2008|Nation in Motion|0 Comments

Quest to become Singapore’s first woman on Everest begins

Surrounded by some 100 family, friends and colleagues, 28-year-old Linda Tan set off from Changi Airport this morning for the adventure of her life. She is attempting to be SingaporeÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s first woman to summit Mount Everest.

By Dawn Yip|2008-05-25T16:30:00+08:00March 29th, 2008|mountaineering, Nation in Motion|1 Comment

Journey to Everest: Linda's Story (Part 2)

What's involved in climbing Mount Everest? Find out in Part 2 of the Red Sports Interview with Linda Tan, the first Singaporean woman to attempt to summit the highest peak on planet earth.

By Dawn Yip|2008-04-02T21:58:07+08:00March 29th, 2008|mountaineering, The Red Sports Interview|5 Comments

Journey to Everest: Linda's Story (Part 1)

If all goes well, Singapore will have her first woman on top of the world's tallest mountain in May 2008. Her name is Linda Tan, and Red Sports tells her story here.

By Dawn Yip|2008-05-25T16:18:46+08:00March 28th, 2008|mountaineering, The Red Sports Interview|4 Comments

Butt Of Course: Understanding Your Glutes

Do you want to improve your performance as a runner, swimmer or endurance athlete? Then find out how your butt muscles can improve athletic power and prevent injury.

By Dawn Yip|2012-11-10T08:32:51+08:00March 27th, 2008|Body in Motion|2 Comments

Ser Luck: “Does Singapore have a sports culture?”

We built the National Stadium and it was completed in 1973. Subsequently, more stadiums, sports complexes and swimming pools in the heartlands were built. We have the hardware but do we have the software, the culture? Do our youth embrace a sports lifestyle as the vision laid out by our first generation leaders? Does Singapore have a sports culture at all?

By Dawn Yip|2009-04-09T14:15:01+08:00March 27th, 2008|Ser Luck Speaks|11 Comments

60th National School Individuals Chess Championships – Singapore's new sport forte?

Assuming you agree chess is a sport in the first place, then yes, judging by the latest edition of the national school chess championships.

By Dawn Yip|2008-03-27T17:02:35+08:00March 26th, 2008|chess, Youth in Motion|0 Comments

Asia’s first national rugby academy to be set up in Singapore

Standard Chartered Bank and the Singapore Rugby Union announced the establishment of AsiaÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s first National Rugby Academy, aimed at grooming the nationÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s best youth players.