Singapore revokes privileges for sole Olympic champion over cannabis use
Joseph Schooling will not be given further leave from national service to compete because he admitted to using cannabis.
Thu Sep 01 2022
Joseph Schooling apologises if remarks offended anyone
Singaporean Olympic champion Joseph Schooling has apologised over some remark he had made ahead of his Kuala Lumpur SEA Games (KL2017) campaign.
Fri Aug 18 2017
Don't be overly sensitive over Schooling's remarks - Khairy
Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin has urged Malaysians not to be over sensitive over the "teaching them a thing or two" remarks by Joseph Schooling.
Thu Aug 10 2017
Singapore star Schooling mulls US pro career
Singapore swimmer Joseph Schooling said Tuesday he was contemplating a professional career in the United States after winning the city-state's first ever Olympic gold medal.
Tue Aug 16 2016
Olympics: Hero's homecoming for Singapore star Schooling
The 21-year-old Asian champion set a new Olympic record of 50.39sec in Rio on Friday as he edged out his American idol Michael Phelps in the men's 100m butterfly final.
Mon Aug 15 2016
Ask Joe some questions, Phelps says after rare silver
Michael Phelps, the most successful Olympian of all time, was peppered with questions as gold medalist Joseph Schooling of Singapore sat alongside him.
Sat Aug 13 2016
Olympics: How Singapore's giantkiller Schooling beat Phelps
Neither Schooling or Phelps knew it at the time, but that brief encounter helped inspire Schooling to not only win Singapore's first Olympic gold medal but also slay his childhood hero.
Sat Aug 13 2016
Olympics: Schooling stuns Phelps for Singapore's first Games gold
The 21-year-old Asian champion denied Phelps a fourth straight victory in the event, leading from start to finish to win in an Olympic record of 50.39sec.
Sat Aug 13 2016
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024