
Primary school students FORCED to stand in the rain to welcome YOG torch rally
Hundreds of students from Sembawang Primary School were FORCED to stand in the rain for hours to welcome the YOG torch rally during its island-wide procession on 11 August 2010. A netizen who was driving back home managed to capture this shocking scene along Sembawang Crescent at around 5.10pm: [Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_mDji0Sa9o] As...

The plight of Singapore volunteers at the Youth Olympic Village
By Aloysius Sim, a Youth Village volunteer I am a volunteer for the youth Olympic village in NTU whom, initially, was very intrigued and impressed with this “global” event that is to be held in Singapore, but is now utterly disappointed . First off, my Institute “**ATEC” volunteered almost everyone within the institute...

IOC hoping Youth Games can overcome cost, apathy
Associated Press, 13 August 2010 IOC president Jacques Rogge expects the Youth Olympics will overcome spiraling costs and the so-far subdued fan enthusiasm to evolve into one of the world's premier sporting events. The Youth Olympics, which open in Singapore on Saturday and run through Aug. 26, will feature about 3,600 competitors...
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