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SCDF officer charged with leaving NSF firefighter alone in fatal Henderson blaze![img](/img/external-link.svg)
A Singapore Civil Defence Force officer was charged on Monday with causing grievous hurt to a 19-year-old full-time national serviceman. The NSF, Sergeant 1 (SGT1) Edward H Go, suffocated to death after his air cylinder was depleted. He is the first firefighter to die because of an SCDF operation. The officer, Muhammad Kamil Mohamed Yasin, was handed one count of causing GBH.
SCDF officer charged after NSF firefighter died battling Henderson blaze alone![img](/img/external-link.svg)
A Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) officer was charged on Monday. He is accused of leaving a 19-year-old full-time national serviceman alone to fight a fire in a flat. The NSF, Sergeant 1 (SGT1) Edward H Go, suffocated to death after his air cylinder was depleted.
This NSman served in Exercise Wallaby in Australia 30 years ago. Now, he’s back with his son![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Daniel Lim travelled to Australia in the 1990s to participate in his first overseas military training exercise during National Service. He never anticipated returning almost three decades later with his son in tow. Daniel Lim is now 49 and a reservist Senior Lieutenant Colonel (SLTC) who teaches mathematics and science in a primary school. His son Lim Dylan is a 3rd Sergeant (3SG) in full-time NS.
Perverts on Ice: Plagued by Sexual Harassment and Assault, US McMurdo Station in Antarctica Stops Serving Alcohol in Bars - Alleged Victims Weigh In on the Measures | The Gateway Pundit | by Paul Serran![img](/img/external-link.svg)
McMurdo Station, the United States Antarctic research station on the south tip of Ross Island, is operated by the National Science Foundation. Starting Sunday, the workers at the base will no longer be able to buy alcohol at the bars, after the NSF decided to stop serving alcohol. The changes come right as concerns grow that sexual misconduct is festering at McMurdo, so it’s hard not to see it as connected.
At US Antarctic Base Hit by Harassment Claims, Workers Are Banned from Buying Alcohol at Bars![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The changes come as concerns grow that sexual misconduct has been allowed to flourish at McMurdo. The NSF and Leidos have declined to answer questions about Barquist's case.
At US Antarctic base hit by harassment claims, workers are banned from buying alcohol at bars![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The changes come as concerns grow that sexual misconduct has been allowed to flourish at McMurdo. The NSF and Leidos have declined to answer questions about Barquist's case.
Takeaways from AP's investigation into sexual harassment and assault at Antarctica's McMurdo Station![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Many women who work at McMurdo Station say the isolated environment and macho culture have allowed sexual harassment and assault to flourish. The AP uncovered a pattern of women who said their claims of harassment or assault were minimized by their employers. The NSF said it improved safety in Antarctica last year.
To speed scientific progress, do away with funding delays![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Heidi Williams, a Dartmouth College economics professor, is director of science policy at the Institute for Progress. She says NIH and the NSF are not keeping pace with progress at the scientific frontier.
Man who deserted NS post since 1992 and came back because of COVID-19 gets 6.5 years' jail![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Soh Choon Wee, now 50, was sentenced to six-and-a-half years' jail by a district court on Monday. He deserted his national service post with the Singapore Civil Defence Force in 1992. Soh is also too old now to fulfil his NSF obligations.
Man who deserted NS post since 1992 and came back because of COVID-19 gets 6.5 years' jail![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Soh Choon Wee, now 50, was sentenced to six-and-a-half years' jail by a district court on Monday. He deserted his national service post with the Singapore Civil Defence Force in 1992. Soh is also too old now to fulfil his NSF obligations, the court heard.
Ted Cruz, Republicans expose woke climate initiatives in Biden's budget![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and his fellow Republican members of the Senate Commerce Committee are circulating a memo highlighting left-wing climate initiatives. The memo detailed inclusions in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and National Science Foundation (NSF)
Prosecutor blocks release of Tunisian opposition figure![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Chaima Issa was to leave prison Friday if the public prosecutor’s office did not appeal the judge's decision. Issa is a prominent leader in the National Salvation Front (NSF), which is the main opposition coalition to President Kais Saied.
Modi in US: PM, First Lady interact with young minds![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his Washington DC visit with an unusual event, in an unusual location, with unusual guests. Modi headed to the National Science Foundation (NSF), the premier public scientific research body in the United States.
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Launches NSF Engines Program And Its First New Directorate In Over 30 Years![img](/img/external-link.svg)
NSF established the Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships on March 16, 2022. This was the first time in 32 years that the NSF stood up a new directorate.
New airborne radar planned to improve weather forecasts on land and sea![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The Airborne Phased Array Radar is a state-of-the-art radar to be attached to the outside of an aircraft. Once complete, the radars will be added to aircraft at the NSF and NOAA. The data will be used to improve the models used to forecast weather.
New airborne radar planned to improve weather forecasts on land and sea![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The Airborne Phased Array Radar is a state-of-the-art radar. It will be attached to the outside of an aircraft and flown over land and ocean. Once complete, the radars will be added to aircraft at the NSF and NOAA.
Next-generation radar for hurricane forecasts earns green light![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The Airborne Phased Array Radar will provide “remarkably close 3D views of what is going on deep inside clouds and severe storms,” NSF says. The radar could eventually be flown by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration hurricane-hunter aircraft to support weather forecasting.
Nagaland: Miscreants vandalise apex Naga student body’s office building![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The office of the Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) was vandalised by unidentified miscreants in the early hours of Saturday. Along with four office rooms of the building, at least eight adjoining shops were also completely demolished, police officials familiar with the matter said. The Naga Club Building, which is said to have been constructed in the 1930s, has been occupied by the NSF since 1983.
Miscreants damage Naga Club building in Kohima![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The Naga Club building in the heart of Kohima city was vandalised and damaged by unknown miscreants in the early hours of May 27, police said. The building housed the office of the Naga Students' Federation (NSF), an apex body of Naga students and youth. Police have recovered various tools including machetes used to destroy the office.
Miscreants damage Naga Club building in Kohima![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The Naga Club building in the heart of Kohima city was vandalised and damaged by unknown miscreants in the early hours of May 27. The Naga Students' Federation (NSF), an apex body of the Naga students and youth and also some shops and printing press were destroyed.