Singapore, Malaysia students top first Asian spelling competition


SINGAPORE: The first annual Asian spelling competition saw Singapore and Malaysian primary and secondary students emerge as champions at the Asia Spelling Cup on Saturday.

Elizabeth Yong Shi En from Singapore and Kenneth Wu Min Jin from Malaysia walked away with the championship title for the Primary and Secondary categories respectively.

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