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Singapore hosts SEA Games on S$324.5m budget

Prisca Ang

Prisca Ang

Published Wed, Jan 28, 2015 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    THIS year's South-east Asian (SEA) Games, which Singapore will stage over two weeks in June, will be organised with an estimated budget of S$324.5 million, the organisers announced on Wednesday.

    "This is not the largest SEA Games that will be held, but it will be the largest sporting event that we've hosted in Singapore to date," said Lim Teck Yin, chairman of the Singapore SEA Games Organising Committee at a media briefing.

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