A new high-performance entity, Sports Excellence Singapore (SpexSG), will be launched on April 1 to consolidate the High Performance Sport Institute (HPSI), Singapore Sports School (SSP) and national football project Unleash the Roar! (UTR!).

The announcement was made by Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth David Neo during the parliamentary debate on the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth’s (MCCY) budget on March 5.

SpexSG will operate as a newly formed company limited by guarantee (CLG), the ministry confirmed in response to queries from The Straits Times.