Singapore Prize Winners Announced
A cash prize of $300 will be awarded annually to a graduating student from the University Scholars Programme who is not only a well-rounded individual exemplifying academic excellence, but also shows strong commitment to wide-ranging learning through co-curricular activities and/or community service. The winner may be of any ethnicity and nationality.
The winners were announced in an extravagant ceremony at the Theatre Mediacorp. They were honoured with the Singapore prize in a room that was covered with green carpets and adorned with large flowers. The award comes with a sash, a trophy and a certificate. The winners were selected by a panel of judges consisting of scholars and experts.
Teong Tzen Wei has been awarded a prize of S$35,000 under the Major Games Award Programme (MAP) for winning a silver in the men’s 50m butterfly at this year’s Commonwealth and Southeast Asian (SEA) games. Teong, 24, is currently under investigation by the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) after admitting to consuming drugs overseas. His teammates Joseph Schooling and Amanda Lim are also under scrutiny after the same admission.
The award winners were announced at a ceremony that was attended by members of the press and celebrities. The prizes were handed out at the prestigious venue at the end of the night, which saw many guests dressed in their best. The winner of the main prize received a trophy, a certificate and a sash.
Those who won subsidiary awards were presented with medals, while the Book of the Year winner was chosen from subsidiary award winners. In addition to the prizes, the event also included a panel discussion and a Q&A session with the winners.
Paul Casey is among the players in the field for this week’s Porsche Singapore Classic at LIV Golf. He won his first PGA Tour title last year in the United States, and he has a good chance of defending it in Singapore. This article will take a look at the tournament’s payout information, including the purse for all players.
This year’s winners of the Earthshot Prize 2023 walked down the green carpet in style. The winner of the main prize, British filmmaker David Wallace, wore a suit that was a perfect match with the green carpet, and the host, Hannah Waddingham, looked stunning in her long black sparkling gown.
The TIME100 Impact Awards honour visionaries who have pushed their industries forward. This year’s recipients include actor and producer Alia Bhatt, Gregory L. Robinson, former James Webb Space Telescope Program director and Pardis Sabeti, a computational geneticist. Those who were conferred with the Public Service Star and Public Service Medal were also honoured at the event. These are the people who have devoted their lives to the nation, making a difference in arts and letters, sports, business, the sciences, and the professions. They have made a significant contribution to society and will continue to inspire the next generation of leaders in their fields. The award ceremony was held in Singapore’s historic Chinatown district.