Acting Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS) Chan Chun Sing has said that Singapore hopes to grow its own sporting culture by learning from London's Olympic experience.
Speaking at an event to mark the one-year countdown to the 2012 Olympic Games in London, Major-General (NS) Chan said, "As we move forward to grow the sports community in Singapore, we hope to tap on London's experiences in the promotion of sports."
He feels that there are many things that the city can share with Singapore, which still has "a long way to go" in building a local sporting culture. Full story