28 October 2005 (Friday)
- The Senior Minister of State for Law and Home Affairs, Associate Prof Ho Peng Kee, says both Singapore Police Force and Singapore Civil Defence Force have restructured their National Service (NS) in-camp training system to raise the level of preparedness of NSmen for national security operation. (CNA)
- During the Nicoll Highway collapse criminal trial, the former project director of the Circle MRT Line, Ng Seng Yoong, pleads immunity and protection from personal liability under Section 10 of the Land Transport Authority (LTA) Act. (CNA)
- Minister for Manpower and Second Minister for Defence, Ng Eng Hen visits Singapore Armed Forces troops participating in Exercise Wallaby in Queensland, Australia. (CNA)
- Minister for Defence Teo Chee Hean officially launched the 155-millimetre Singapore Light Weight Howitzer (SLWH), called the Pegasus, which was jointly developed by the Singapore Armed Forces, the Defence Science and Technology Agency, and Singapore Technologies Kinetics. (CNA)
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