| 31 Dec 2001 |
DSTA grooms managers for science and technology
Prof Su Guaning, Chief Executive of DSTA, highlighted the pivotal role that DSTA plays in grooming talents for managing science & technology. He added that the multi-disciplinary nature of our work - which includes biotechnology, infocomm, aeronautics, naval and armament systems - enables DSTA to be a good nurturing ground for managers in science and technology.
Lianhe Zaobao, Pages 6 & 7 |
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| 29 Dec 2001 |
DSTA explores real-time health monitoring on the field
DSTA has embarked on a project to effectively monitor the physiological status of our soldiers through a Physiological Status Monitor.
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM) |
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| 28 Dec 2001 |
Face-to-face with Prof Su Guaning
Prof Su Guaning, Chief Executive of DSTA, shares DSTA's initiatives in developing computer gaming technologies to enhance the training capabilities of the SAF.
Channel U |
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| 18 Dec 2001 |
A glimpse into DSTA's IT community
Two of DSTA's e-project teams - MINDEF.com and GeBIZ - shared the challenges they faced while working on the projects.
The Straits Times, Page C22 |
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| 14 Dec 2001 |
Our part in the defence and security of Singapore
Several of our projects are highlighted in Pioneer's special feature "SAF 2001 : In Review".
PIONEER, Pages 6 & 7 |
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| 14 Dec 2001 |
More on Defence Technology Prize 2001 (DTP 2001) in Pioneer
PIONEER, Pages 10 & 11
Check out previous news coverage on DTP(7 Nov 2001) |
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| 10 Dec 2001 |
Airwave raves on GOODNESS! and ERGO
Two DSTA team winners of the Million Dollar Project Award and the Eureka Award were featured on SAFRA Radio.
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3 FM)
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM)
Check out previous news coverage on DSTA's achievements in Quality Circles(5 Dec 2001)
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| 06 Dec 2001 |
Excellence recognised - DSTA members in TODAY
Full reports on DSTA's Ms Cecilia Ong, winner of the Outstandiing QC Manager Award, and two DSTA team winners of the Million Dollar Project Award and the Eureka Award by TODAY.
TODAY, Page 6
Check out previous news coverage on DSTA's achievements in Quality Circles (5 Dec 2001) |
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| 05 Dec 2001 |
DSTA's achievements in Quality Circles
DSTA's win at the International Exposition of Innovation & Quality Circles (IEIQC) received mention in TODAY and Shin Min Daily News.
Shin Min Daily News, Page 5
TODAY, Page 2
News Release on DSTA's triple win in National Quality Circle Awards (4 Nov 2001)
Factsheets:
"Computer-based Visualisation of Military Environments" by ERGO team and "To reduce the frequent development of maps and graphics display engine for command and control systems and to facilitate inter-operability amongst the systems" by GOODNESS! team
Outstanding QC Manager Award Winner - Ms Cecilia Ong |
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| 23 Nov 2001 |
Thumbs up for underground developments
As the pioneer agency to have designed and developed Singapore's first Underground Ammunition Facility, DSTA hopes that more developers will explore the use of underground space in Singapore. DSTA's Mr Lim Chee Hiong spoke to to a ZB reporter at the 4th Asia Pacific Shock and Impact Loading on Structures (SILOS) conference. The co-chairman of the SILOS conference went on to highlight the advantages of underground facilities such as a higher level of security and safety.
Lianhe Zaobao, Page 10
Check out previous news coverage on the UAF (27 Jul 2001) |
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| 21 Nov 2001 |
More on DSTA's innovative human-centred designs - the Ergo Wrench
The Ergo Wrench - designed and developed by DSTA's DMRI - was featured as an innovative human-centred design on SAFRA radio.
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3FM)
SAFRA Radio (Power 98) |
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| 20 Nov 2001 |
DSTA's DMRI in Pioneer
DSTA worked with Pioneer to bring you a feature story on the work done by our researchers in various laboratories.
Due to the large size of the video file, we have divided into the following two sections:
Pioneer - Where imagination meets science
- Click here to read feature story
- Click here to read about the latest projects in the laboratories |
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| 19 Nov 2001 |
The Underground Ammunition Facility (UAF)- an innovative solution to optimise land in Singapore
As the pioneer in harnessing leading-edge technology for underground developments, the UAF project team was invited to be featured in FUTURE SPACE, a programme on urban planning. In the programme, the UAF, designed and developed by DSTA, was hailed as an innovative solution to optimise land in Singapore. The programme also gave credit to the UAF project team for leading the way for other organisations to explore the potential of underground facilities.
Due to the large size of the video file, we have divided into the following three sections:
Channel News Asia - Future Space
(Click here for the transcripts of all three sections.)
- The pioneer in developing Singapore's first UAF
- Leading the way for other underground facilities
- Changing the people's mindsets of underground environment
Check out previous news coverage on the UAF (27 Jul 2001) |
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| 15 Nov 2001 |
More on Defence Technology Prize 2001 (DTP 2001)
NewsRadio 93.8 FM |
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| 07 Nov 2001 |
Defence Technology Prize 2001
DTP is the most prestigious award given by MINDEF to foster technological innovations and excellence among defence scientists and technologists. In recognition of their outstanding efforts, one individual and five teams were awarded the DTP2001. DSTA clinched three out of the five DTP2001 team awards.
Opening Speech by Dr Tony Tan, DPM and Minister for Defence
Welcome Address by Prof Lui Pao Chuen, CDS
The Straits Times, Page H11
Lianhe Zaobao, Page 3
Berita Harian, Page 2
TODAY, Page 2
Shin Min Daily News, Page 8
Channel U
MediaCorp News (Channel 5)
MediaCorp News (Channel 8)
MediaCorp News (Channel NewsAsia)
NewsRadio 93.8 FM
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3 FM)
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM)
PIONEER, Pages 10 & 11
News Release, Factsheets and Citations on Defence Technology Prize (DTP) 20001 - Making a difference in enhancing the defence capabilities of Singapore (6 Nov 2001)
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| 06 Nov 2001 |
More on energy-efficient building
DSTA shares on the technology harnessed to develop energy-efficient defence infrastructures
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3 FM)
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM) |
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| 22 Oct 2001 |
Storing ammo down below
A follow-up publicity from Singapore's first Underground Ammunition Facility
PIONEER, Page 9
Check out previous news coverage on the UAF (27 Jul 2001) |
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| 10 Oct 2001 |
Let your voice do the surfing
DSTA shares with Computer Times the application architecture of the VoiceXML, an emerging technology.
Computer Times, Pages 18 & 19 |
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| 09 Oct 2001 |
More on Temasek Young Investigator Award
The Straits Times, Page H7 |
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| 06 Oct 2001 |
DSTA sets up Temasek Young Investigator Award
DSTA has set up the Temasek Young Investigator Award (TYIA) to support young researcher to defence and national security.
Lianhe Zaobao, Page 25
News Release on the Launch of Temasek Young Investigator Award |
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| 05 Oct 2001 |
Our part in an Integrated Defence Development
Prof Lui Pao Chuen shared about how DSTA plays a major role in enhancing our nation's defence capability
Lianhe Zaobao, Page 8 |
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| 29 Sep 2001 |
'Virtual Specialists' on board ship
DSTA shares how we developed the Telemedicine system.
(See also 28 Sep 01 news)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli)
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM) |
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| 28 Sep 2001 |
Supporting Singapore's efforts in promoting sports
DSTA shares how we support our national athletes.
NewsRadio 93.8 FM
Check out previous coverage on DSTA's national athletes at the SEA Games 2001 (20 Sep 2002) |
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| 28 Sep 2001 |
High seas help is at hand
The Telemedicine system provides a 'virtual presence' of specialists on board ship by allowing medical personnel on board to send medical images back to shore to seek medical advice from specialists.
TODAY, Page 8
News Release on Virtual specialist on board (27 Sep 2001)
Factsheet:
Telemedicine system |
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| 28 Sep 2001 |
DSTA is looking into lightweight food products for the SAF
Instant rice is one example of a lightweight and high-energy food that DSTA is currently evaluating for use in certain applications in the SAF.
The Straits Times, Page H5 |
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| 24 Sep 2001 |
DSTA's winning work innovations
Listen in to find out the innovations of ERGO and THE MINERS, the two winning teams from DMRI and BI, which bagged awards at the National Quality Circles Convention (NQCC) Awards Presentation Ceremony.
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3 FM)
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM) |
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| 20 Sep 2001 |
More on DSTA's XXI SEA Games athlete, Ang Chez Yee
Ang Chez Yee, who won a bronze for fencing, and his programme manager, Lim Yoon Min share their sentiments on the triumph.
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3 FM)
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM)
News Releases and Feature Stories:
Supporting Singapore's efforts in promoting sports
Athlete gives team and organisation credit for success
Encouragement from family and colleagues helps fencer makes his mark
Defence at work, and at sports
Factsheet:
Profile of DSTA members in the XXI SEA Games |
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| 20 Sep 2001 |
More on DSTA's research scientist winning the 2001 Young Scientist Award
Lianhe Zaobao, Page 12 |
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| 19 Sep 2001 |
DSTA's research scientist wins award
Dr Patrick Tan, a research scientist with DSTA's Defence Medical Research Institute (DMRI), has won the prestigious Young Scientist Award for his impressive research track record. This award set up by the Singapore National Academy of Science, aims to recognise and reward promising young scientists below 35 years old who have shown great potential to be world class researchers in their field of expertise.
The Straits Times, Page H7
Lianhe Zaobao, Page 9
The Business Times, Page 11
Streats, Page 12
TV Works
Channel U
MediaCorp News (Channel NewsAsia)
NewsRadio 93.8FM
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3 FM)
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM) |
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| 17 Sep 2001 |
Meet the DSTA Gold Medal winners
The inaugural DSTA Gold Medals were awarded to the top graduates of NTU's School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering and NUS's School of Computer Engineering.
The Straits Times, Page H11
News Release and Factsheet on DSTA Gold Medal winners (3 Sep 2001) |
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| 15 Sep 2001 |
Enhancing defence for Singapore, on land and at 'SEA'
DSTA members enhancing defence for Singapore in this year's XXI SEA Games.
SAFRA Radio |
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| 13 Sep 2001 |
Dreams come true with a DSTA Scholarship
A DSTA scholar was given a chance to work on leading-edge projects during a nine-week stint in DSTA during his summer vacation.
TODAY, Supplement - The First Degree, Pages 5 & 6 |
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| 12 Sep 2001 |
Philippine national defense secretary visits Singapore
More on Philippines national secretary for defense, Hon Angelo Tomas Reyes visit to Singapore.
PIONEER - September 2001, Page 13
Check out previous coverage on the visit by Philippines national secretary for defense, Hon Angelo Tomas Reyes to Singapore (4 Aug 2001) |
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| 12 Sep 2001 |
Big bucks for bright ideas
More on the Defence Science Award which was established by DSTA and the Tan Kah Kee Foundation.
PIONEER - September 2001, Page 10
Check out previous coverage on the Defence Science Award (18 Jul 2001) |
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| 10 Sep 2001 |
The UAF revisited
Revisit the completion blast ceremony of Singapore's first underground ammunition facility in the August edition of Defence Watch, a monthly news production by the Ministry of Defence for all SAF personnel.
Check out previous news coverage on the UAF (27 Jul 2001) |
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| 08 Sep 2001 |
Meet BRONCO, the all-terrain tracked carrier
The all-terrain tracked carrier developed jointly by the Army, DSTA and ST Kinetics has a new name, BRONCO.
Lianhe Zaobao, Page 4
The Business Times, Page 5
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3 FM)
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM)
Check out previous coverage on the all-terrain tracked carrier (3 May 2001) |
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| 04 Sep 2001 |
The first DSTA Gold Medal winner
The first DSTA Gold Medal was established to promote excellence in education and nurture talent in science and technology. It was awarded to a top graduate from NTU's School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
Lianhe Zaobao, Page 5
TODAY, Page 2
SAFRA Radio
News Release on the Inaugural DSTA Gold Medals for NTU and NUS top graduates
(3 Sep 2001)
Factsheet:
Gold Medal Winners
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| 01 Sep 2001 |
More on the UAV training simulator - an exhibit at the RSAF Open House 2001
The Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) training simulator, conceptualised by DSTA, makes its debut appearance and the RSAF Open House on 1 - 2 Sep 2001. This will be the first time the public is able to experience the take-off, flying and landing of a virtual UAV. The simulator has saved the RSAF at least $10 million a year in operational and maintenance costs.
The Straits Times, Page H11
Check out previous coverage on the UAV training simulator (28 Aug 2001) |
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| 30 Aug 2001 |
Making inroads in the creation and use of underground space
Singapore's first Underground Ammunition Facility (UAF) has made another inroad in encouraging planners and developers to seriously consider the use of underground space. Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has announced its plans to establish a blueprint for underground space development in Singapore.
Lianhe Zaobao, Cover page
Check out previous news coverage on the UAF (27 Jul 2001) |
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| 29 Aug 2001 |
DSTA shares IT expertise
DSTA's SCO Systems shares IT expertise by helping the Ministry of Finance roll out two new services - the Estate Management System and the Construction Procurement Portal in the government e-commerce portal, GeBIZ.
Computer Times, Page 9
News Release and Factsheet on Estate Management System and the Construction Procurement Portal (26 Jul 2001) |
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| 28 Aug 2001 |
Innovative solution at the RSAF Open House - read on...
A brief article on the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) training simulator.
Lianhe Wanbao, Page 6 |
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| 28 Aug 2001 |
Innovative solutions at the RSAF Open House
DSTA's projects which provide the RSAF with innovative solutions will be on display at the RSAF Open House. One of these innovative projects is the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) training simulator.
Channel U News
Lianhe Zaobao, Page 4
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3 FM)
Feature story on Flying high in the virtual sky
Factsheet:
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Training Simulator
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| 28 Aug 2001 |
The UAF opened up possibilities in the creation of physical space
Following our recent publicity efforts for the Underground Ammunition Facility (UAF), The Straits Times carried a story on the use of underground space for oil storage. It mentioned DSTA showcasing the UAF to demonstrate the potential of tapping Singapore's underground land bank. The UAF, developed and designed by DSTA, has indeed opened up new possibilities in the creation of physical space in Singapore. A follow-up publicity from Singapore's first Underground Ammunition Facility.
The Straits Times, Page H1
Check out previous news coverage on the UAF (27 Jul 2001) |
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| 27 Aug 2001 |
YDSP students share experiences of Defence Science Programme
DSTA's Young Defence Scientists' Programme (YDSP) students and mentors shared their experiences of the 6-month Defence Science Programme
Lianhe Zaobao, Page 6
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3 FM)
News Release and Feature Stories
DSTA's students showcase projects at 7th Youth Science Conference
Letting your voice do the job
When the laser is mightier than the ruler
Factsheet:
Young Defence Scientist's Programme (YDSP)
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| 24 Aug 2001 |
Lending support to the local art scene
DSTA is one of the pioneer participants of Artbank@SAM, a new art loan scheme launched recently by the Singapore Art Museum to promote appreciation of artworks by local and Southeast Asian artists in government offices.
Lianhe Zaobao, Page 3 |
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| 24 Aug 2001 |
DSTA's Singapore Inc scholar shares reasons for taking up the scholarship
Zaizhuang shared his reasons for taking up the scholarship.
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3 FM) |
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| 10 Aug 2001 |
National Day Awards for DSTA members
DSTA members and colleagues on DSTA scheme of service received the National Day Awards for their outstanding achievements, dedication and performance at work.
The Straits Times, Page H6
Lianhe Zaobao, Page 9 |
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| 06 Aug 2001 |
Challenging nature to conserve the environment
Listen in to find out how DSTA engineers overcome the challenges in developing the Indirect Seawater Cooling System for Changi Naval Base.
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3 FM) |
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| 04 Aug 2001 |
Philippines Defense Minister visits Singapore, and DSTA
Philippines National Secretary for Defense, Hon Angelo Tomas Reyes visits Singapore and DSTA.
Tamil Murasu, Page 2 |
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| 02 Aug 2001 |
DSTA achieves double triumphs in the Singapore Quality Class
Building & Infrastructure and CSO Development Laboratory received national recognition for attaining a commendable level of performance in their business excellence.
The Straits Times, Supplement Page 8 |
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| 31 Jul 2001 |
OpenAcademy in Challenge
DSTA's SCO Systems shares how the OpenAcademy was managed and implemented.
Challenge, Pages 6 & 7 (July 2001) |
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| 30 Jul 2001 |
DSTA's care for our scholars made news
DSTA's 1-week orientation programme aimed at equipping our scholars with essential skills to adjust to campus life is featured in The Straits Times.
The Straits Times, Page H9 |
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| 28 Jul 2001 |
Disabled but not defeated - and now a DSTA scholar
A DSTA scholar shared how he went against all odds to realise his goals in life, despite being hearing-impaired since birth.
The New Paper, Page 8
Factsheet:
Interviewee Profile of DSTA Scholar - Lionel Heng |
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| 28 Jul 2001 |
Singapore's first Underground Ammunition Facility (UAF) - developed and managed by DSTA
Through the development of the UAF, DSTA achieved a new safety standard for the development and operation of underground ammunition storage depots. These standards have been endorsed by NATO. The UAF development opens up new possibilities in the creation of physical space in Singapore. The UAF is an example of how leading edge solutions can enhance national defence and security.
Speech by Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam, DPM and Minister for Defence
The Straits Times, Cover page and Page 10 - The UAF, with enhanced safety features, frees up land above ground for other uses.
Lianhe Zaobao, Cover Page, Pages 6 & 7 - 3 articles: The UAF Story - from inception to implementation; a write-up on the safety features; and a report of the ceremony.
The Business Times, Pages 2 & 3 - DSTA's expertise in underground engineering and the impact of UAF on future underground projects.
Berita Harian, Page 2
Tamil Murasu, Page 3
Lianhe Wanbao, Page 10
Shin Min Daily News, Page 4
NewsRadio 93.8 FM
Channel U News
MediaCorp News (Channel 5)
MediaCorp News (Channel 8)
MediaCorp News (Channel NewsAsia)
TV Works
News Release:
Singapore's first Underground Ammunition Facility
Factsheet:
Benefits of Singapore's first Underground Ammunition Facility
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| 24 Jul 2001 |
'Live' from Sweden on submarine project
Hear how DSTA's Thio Seng Keong has worked with the Swedes to deliver Singapore's first submarine platform.
SAFRA Radio |
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| 23 Jul 2001 |
DSTA's Singapore Inc scholar shared secret of academic success
DSTA's Singapore Inc scholar revealed how knowledge-sharing with his brothers has helped him excel in his studies. A follow-up feature to DSTA's first Singapore Inc scholars.
Lianhe Zaobao, Cover Page and Page 5
Channel U News 22 July 2001
Check out previous news coverage on DSTA's first Singapore Inc scholars(14 Jul 2002) |
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| 18 Jul 2001 |
Launch of new Defence Science Award in the news
In collaboration with the Tan Kah Kee Foundation, DSTA launched a new Defence Science Award under the umbrella of the 2001 Tan Kah Kee Young Inventors' Award.
The Straits Times, Page H11
Lianhe Zaobao, Page 10
NewsRadio 93.8 FM
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3 FM)
Channel U News
Advertisements of Defence Science Award
News Release:
New Defence Science Award launched |
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| 14 Jul 2001 |
Our first Singapore Inc scholars featured in TODAY
DSTA joins leading public and private organisations in sponsoring the Singapore Inc Scholarship.
TODAY, Page 2
New Release:
DSTA gives out Singapore Inc Scholarship (SIS) for the first time
Factsheet:
Profiles of scholars awarded Singapore Inc Scholarships with DSTA |
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| 13 Jul 2001 |
DSTA shines at Innovation Fair
DSTA's innovative Training Needs Management System shines at Innovation Fair.
SAFRA Radio |
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| 12 Jul 2001 |
DSTA delivers the sound of a nation in celebration
A team of DSTA engineers worked behind the scenes to put in place a system for NDP 2001 that will yield sound of high quality and near-zero distortion.
SAFRA Radio
Lianhe Zaobao, Page 7 |
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| 11 Jul 2001 |
DSTA develops unique Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Training Simulator
DSTA's innovation overcomes airspace and weather constraints for training of UAV pilots.
SAFRA Radio
Lianhe Zaobao, Page 5 10 Jul 2001
News Release:
DSTA develops unique UAV Training Simulator |
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| 10 Jul 2001 |
Launch of RSS Chieftain submarine
DSTA, the programme managers for the RSN submarines, has enhanced Singapore's submarine capability.
PIONEER - July 2001, Page 15 |
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| 10 Jul 2001 |
Big on innovation, big on savings
DSTA uses state-of-the-art computer simulation to visualise military environments. This application has resulted in significant cost-savings.
PIONEER - July 2001, Page 13 |
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| 10 Jul 2001 |
Future soldier, ultimate warrior
DSTA is making inroads in integrating ergonomics and technological innovations for our future soldiers
PIONEER - July 2001, Pages 2 - 5 |
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| 09 Jul 2001 |
DSTA supports the disadvantaged
DSTA supported the Bukit Ho Swee Social Service Centre's first major fund-raising event, The Streetwise Run.
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3 FM) |
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| 06 Jul 2001 |
The first Defence Technology and Systems Course (DTSC)
The first batch of students graduated from the Defence Technology and Systems Course (DTSC) on 19 April 2001. Among the graduates were some DSTA engineers who attended selected modules of the course.
The NUS Alumnus July Issue, Page 8 |
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| 05 Jul 2001 |
DSTA delivers the Driver Training Simulator System
DSTA provided technical expertise in managing the development of this state-of-the-art system from conceptualisation to delivery.
SAFRA Radio
Lianhe Zaobao, Page 5
The Straits Times, Page H4 (09 Jul 2001)
News Release:
DSTA delivers the Driver Training Simulator System (4 Jul 2001)
Factsheet:
DSTA harnesses virtual reality technology to train SAF drivers (4 Jul 2001) |
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| 03 Jul 2001 |
DSTA shares close relationship with the SAF
NSmen from DSTA, representing our entities, pledged dedication to Singapore's defence at the SAF Day Rededication Ceremony.
SAFRA Radio
News Release:
DSTA - Our Commitment to Singapore's Defence (2 Jul 2001) |
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| 30 Jun 2001 |
DSTA welcomes 40 new scholars
40 DSTA scholars received their scholarship certificates from Mr Peter Ho, First Permanent Secretary (Defence) and Chairman, DSTA.
Welcome address by Prof Su Guaning, CE, DSTA
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3 FM) |
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| 28 Jun 2001 |
DSTA prepares our scholars for life as undergraduates
DSTA organised a unique 1-week orientation programme for our 40 scholars, which included a 3-day action-packed Outward Bound Singapore (OBS) programme.
Lianhe Zaobao, Page 11
TODAY, Page 4
News Release:
DSTA prepares its scholars for life as undergraduates
Factsheets:
A unique orientation programme tailor-made for DSTA scholars
DSTA scholars - Profiles of 8 interviewees
The Defence Science & Technology Agency (DSTA) Scholarship |
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| 26 Jun 2001 |
Pursuing studies across states on a DSTA Scholarship
A DSTA scholar shared how the DSTA Scholarship gave her the opportunity to experience life at two universities at different US states.
The Business Times, Page 23 |
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| 22 Jun 2001 |
In-depth feature on Singapore's defence in Janes Defence Weekly
An in-depth feature on Singapore's defence forces and the impact of technology is the highlight of the upcoming 27 June's issue of Janes Defence Weekly (JDW). The focus of the feature was how MINDEF is revamping or "deconstructing" its activities relating to defence technology, which include the formation and role of DSTA in national defence.
Jane's Defence Weekly, Vol 35, Issue 26 - 27
Click here for JDW's interview with Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence |
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| 21 Jun 2001 |
Log on to Construction Procurement Portal
Features of the newly launched Construction Procurement Portal
Challenge - June 2001, Page 8 |
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| 15 Jun 2001 |
Good things come in small packages
A new generation of field rations to increase the combat effectiveness of our soldiers.
Lianhe Zaobao, Page 12 |
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| 14 Jun 2001 |
It ain't heavy, it's my backpack
A follow-up feature on the All-Terrain Personal Load Carrier design competition organised by DSTA.
PIONEER - June 2001, Page 13
Check out the previous coverage on the All-Terrain Personal Load Carrier (16 Apr 2001) |
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| 12 Jun 2001 |
DSTA scholars head for less-ventured universities
DSTA sends our scholars to universities in less-ventured countries like Sweden and France which offer quality specialised courses.
The Business Times, Page 24 |
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| 06 Jun 2001 |
Leveraging the Internet to bring e-learning to NSmen
Interview with Mr Neo Kim Hai on e-learning for NSmen
SAFRA Radio |
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| 05 Jun 2001 |
A postcard from Sweden
A DSTA scholar shared candidly how she coped with life in Sweden -- the people, the language and the climate.
The Business Times, Page 34 |
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| 03 Jun 2001 |
Living the Swede life
Two DSTA engineers had a truly enriching experience working in Sweden where they managed the refurbishment and upgrade of four ex-Sjoormen class submarines bought from the Royal Swedish Navy.
The Straits Times, (The Sunday Times, Swedish National Day Supplement) Page 17 |
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| 21 May 2001 |
More on DSTA engineers taking to the skies
Hear how DSTA's first Flying Appreciation Programme has enabled our aeronautical engineers to better understand the pilots' working environment.
SAFRA Radio
Check out previous news coverage on DSTA's Flying Appreciation Programme (25 Apr 2002) |
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| 19 May 2001 |
Challenging careers: High on responsibility
Handling high-value projects is part and parcel of what DSTA engineers do, however this comes with heavy responsibility.
The Straits Times, Page 13 |
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| 15 May 2001 |
DSTA battles myopia through Life Sciences research
A follow-up feature from news coverage in The Straits Times and Streats
The Straits Times, Page 4
Streats, Page 3
BBC World Today (18 May 01) |
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| 14 May 2001 |
Safety measures for outdoor training in lightning storms
SAFRA Radio |
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| 13 May 2001 |
Right on target for an interesting career
The New Paper, Page 9 |
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| 11 May 2001 |
DSTA engineers explore new Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) system
Full news coverage in:
The Straits Times, Page H13
Lianhe Zaobao, Page 12
The Business Times, Page 7 |
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| 05 May 2001 |
DSTA promotes the awareness of Life Sciences
A summarised English translation:
Internationally renowned researchers will be in Singapore to share their knowledge on Life Sciences with the Junior College students - as part of this year's inaugural International Conference on Fundamental Sciences. The conference also includes scientific sessions for the research community and a series of public lectures - open to the public. DSTA is the sponsor for one of the public lecture speakers.
Full coverage on the conference in:
SAFRA Radio
Lianhe Zaobao, Page 9
The Straits Times, Page 12
Details of the Public Lecture Series |
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| 03 May 2001 |
DSTA designs and develops the All Terrain Tracked Carrier
Full news coverage in:
The Straits Times
Lianhe Zaobao, Page 12
Project Eyeball, Page 10
The Business Times, Page 4
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM)
Tamil Murasu, Page 2 (04 May 2001)
News Release:
We also call it human technology
Factsheet:
DSTA helps develop the All Terrain Tracked Carrier (ATTC) |
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| 30 Apr 2001 |
DSTA shares its views on the increasing competition for scholarship
The New Paper, Pages 1 & 3 |
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| 25 Apr 2001 |
DSTA engineers take to the sky
A feature on DSTA's first Flying Appreciation Programme (FLAP). Participants of FLAP will gain first-hand flight experience to better understand the flight requirements and working environment of the RSAF.
The Straits Times, Page H9 |
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| 25 Apr 2001 |
DSTA organises the inaugural US-Singapore Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Seminar
The Seminar was initiated to promote dialogue between the military officers and technologists from the two countries which are working on Unmanned Air Vehicles.
PIONEER - April 2001, Page 12 |
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| 24 Apr 2001 |
DSTA upgrades the Mission Control System of the E-2C Hawkeye
Full news coverage in:
The Straits Times
Lianhe Zaobao
Project Eyeball, Page 6
Project Eyeball (Flash)
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM) |
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| 23 Apr 2001 |
Exciting careers, everytime!
DSTA's feature on interesting career
The New Paper |
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| 17 Apr 2001 |
DSTA's All-Terrain Personal Load Carrier design competition
More on the winners and their innovative designs:
The Straits Times
Lianhe Zaobao
Project Eyeball |
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| 16 Apr 2001 |
DSTA organises an All-Terrain Personal Load Carrier design competition
Full news coverage in:
The New Paper, Page 12
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM)
MediaCorp News
News Release:
Students get creative in the design of an All-Terrain Personal Load Carrier
Factsheet:
Finals of All-Terrain Personal Load Carrier design competition
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| 09 Apr 2001 |
DSTA contributes to design and building of LSTs
News coverage in:
The Straits Times
Lianhe Zaobao
News Release:
DSTA designed and built largest naval vessel
Factsheet:
DSTA equips RSN with technologically advanced Landing Ship Tanks (LSTs)
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| 01 Apr 2001 |
DSTA supports the miw.com.sg portal and the MINDEF eServices Centre
Manpower News, Pages 1 -3 (May 2001) |
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| 26 Mar 2001 |
Interview with Dr Naresh Kumar on DSTA's work on the ergonomically designed environment
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM) |
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| 23 Mar 2001 |
A career with DSTA in Life Sciences
Find out how our DSTA scholar turned the barrier of foreign language education into his competitive edge and what sparked another's passion for IT
The Straits Times |
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| 21 Mar 2001 |
Interview with Ng Yew Soon on innovative ways to enhance water conservation at Changi Naval Base
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM) |
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| 15 Mar 2001 |
DSTA's 1st Year Anniversary
A special supplement in The Straits Times:
A Call to Arms
Watch Out, Here's DSTA
We've Come a Long Way
In Our Defence
Attaining Air Superiority
All Fired Up
Be a Jack of All Trades
It's All About Teamwork
DSTA's Advertisement |
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| 15 Mar 2001 |
Interview with Vincent Lim - Programme Manager of the Stealth Frigate Project
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM) |
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| 12 Mar 2001 |
Interview with Mr Fabian Lim on DSTA's work on the submarine escape suit
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM) |
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| 12 Mar 2001 |
DSTA's move to conserve the environment
Full news coverage in:
The Straits Times
Project Eyeball, Page 6
The New Paper |
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| 08 Mar 2001 |
Women in DSTA - International Women's Day
The Straits Times |
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| 03 Mar 2001 |
The Straits Times Scholars' Choice 3: Three DSTA scholars shared their experiences on overseas studies
The Straits Times, Pages 14 & 15 |
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| 01 Mar 2001 |
DSTA's Lai Kim Fatt recognised as one of CIO 100 honorees!
CIO Magazine, Pages 78 & 88 (March 2001) |
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| 24 Feb 2001 |
The Straits Times MINDEF/SAF Scholars' Special
The Straits Times MINDEF/SAF Scholars' Special, Page L26 |
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| 20 Feb 2001 |
DSTA's work in ergonomics
Project Eyeball, Page 12 |
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| 15 Feb 2001 |
Find out what two of our female scholars have to say about working in a male-dominated field of defence engineering
The Straits Times Scholars' Choice 2, Page R6 |
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| 01 Feb 2001 |
Prof Su and three DSTA scholars talked about what it takes to work in DSTA and the variety of challenges in DSTA
The Straits Times Scholars' Choice 1, Pages R6 & R7 |
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| 01 Feb 2001 |
Prof Su’s ‘Live’ Interview on BBC World Today
BBC World Today |
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| 30 Jan 2001 |
DSTA's groundbreaking of DMRI building
Keynote Address by Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam, DPM and Minister for Defence
The Straits Times
TODAY, Page 2
Lianhe Zaobao
Project Eyeball, Page 7
SAFRA Radio (Power 98 FM)
News Release(29 Jan 2002) |
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| 20 Jan 2001 |
Read about DSTA's Lunar New Year lunch invitation
The Business Times |
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| 14 Jan 2001 |
Three PSC scholars in DSTA shared their experience on studying overseas, how they kept abreast of Singapore's developments and their work in DSTA
The Straits Times Scholars' Special, Pages R8 & R9 |
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