Young athletes in Singapore can soon tap a new scholarship that sponsors their undergraduate studies – during or after their sporting careers. Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced this during an event that marked Singapore Sports School’s 20th anniversary. Available for promising young athletes from all schools, it will provide support for school expenses at the undergraduate level, such as tuition fees and course materials. Nicolas Ng reports.
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