From scholar to firefighter, 4th Nov 09 (1.85MB)
He was sent on an overseas mission with the Singapore Civil Defenece Force (SCDF) to Sichuan, China, last year. As part of a 55-men contingent, Major Ryan Ong Yuan Wei, 29, was deployed there to conduct rescue operations after the earthquake.
"I saved a woman from falling on her death", 14th Aug 09 (1.85MB)
A 'Rota' is a rotation of duties, and as a Rota Commander, I do a 24-hour shift duty in a three-day cycle. I manage around 40 firefighters, and I am responsible for their operational readiness, training, discipline and morale. During a 25-hour shift, if a fire call comes, I must stop whatever else I am doing...
Fiery Fire Compassionate Heart, 2nd Jul 09 (696 KB)
Don't be deceived by the cool outlook of a fire fighter, behind the spruce uniform lies a benevolent nature and passion to "save another person's life".
Lady gave birth in ambulance; young paramedic helped to deliver baby, 22th Jun 09 (138KB)
Unable to reach the hospital in time, lady gives birth inside the ambulance. A pregnant lady was alone at home when she suddenly felt pain in her stomach. Having given birth twice before, the pregnant lady knew that she was going into labour, and quickly called for the ambulance.
Scholarship Profile – Png Yan Da (13KB)
To say that the 4 years I spent on my undergraduate studies in the United Kingdom were one of the most fulfilling phases of my life thus far would have been an understatement.
