9 October 2005 (Sunday)
- Singaporean response to 2005 Kashmir earthquake: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, on behalf of the people of Singapore, expressed his deepest condolences and sympathies to the families of the victims of the 2005 Kashmir earthquake. The Singapore Civil Defence Force was preparing to dispatch a 44-member Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team to help Pakistan's relief and rescue operations. (CNA)
- A traffic police officer attached to the Ang Mo Kio Police Division, Staff Sergeant Noranzor bin Abdul Latiff, 32, dies in an accident at Yio Chu Kang Road while on mobile duty. (CNA)
- Over 40 regional and local dragon boat teams compete in a race on the Bedok Reservoir as part of WaterFest. (CNA)
- 2005/06 A1GP: Alex Yoong finishes 6th in the Sprint Race for 5 points and 16th in the Feature Race at the Euro Speedway in Germany. (The Star)
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