Features

NSG 2026 Features: Taekwondo

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By Tan Yan Qi (26S06M)

Ever wondered what a training session at Raffles Taekwondo looks like? Behind the perfectly rehearsed Taekwondo patterns, known as poomsaes, and satisfying high kicks lies months and months of hard work and discipline. Watch on to find out more about RITKD’s rigorous training routines and the little joys that they find beyond the patterns.

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NSG 2026 Features: Swimming x Waterpolo

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By Lerraine Neo (26A01A)

For many students, the RI pool is a forbidden area, only seen through the fences that separates it from Y14 Chill. But for two CCAs, it’s more like a second home. As the 2026 National School Games draw near, find out what Water Polo and Swimming have been doing in their practices!

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NSG 2026 Features: Softball

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By Irene Eva Thomas (26A01B)

Wondering what Softball has been up to as they gear up for their NSGs? Curious about how you can show your support and cheer your friends on during their games? Well, look no further!

Catch an inside look at their journey, training sessions, team spirit, and the motivation that drives them forward. Stay tuned for the rest of their games, and don’t forget to come down and support them as they fly our flag high! 🥎🔥

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Murder at the Biodiversity Pond

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By Sophie Sim (27S05A)

The Visitor: An Adventure Log

24 FEB 3:23PM: An unexpected guest had made a splashy entrance at our Biodiversity Pond: An otter. 

A real, whiskered, fish-in-mouth otter.

Nothing stood between it and an evening buffet of all the fattest koi our school had to offer. It was otter-ly villainous, chasing the fish playfully before grabbing an unfortunate koi in its paws and, rather unceremoniously, tearing off its head.

Otter after tearing off the head of a fish (Photo by Yap Uistean (27S03K))
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“Let’s Play!” — Singapore International Festival of the Arts 2026 Programme Reveal

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By Kunchur Bharat (26A01B)

Singapore International Festival of the Arts, lovingly acronymised as SIFA, will be returning to Singapore from 15–30 May. Raffles Press was grateful to receive an invitation to the programme reveal, held at the Arts House at the Old Parliament Building. 

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