She was at work when she received a call from the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) telling her to return home to open her grille door.The SCDF wanted to use her Serangoon North flat to carry out rescue operations.That...
Amid a manpower shortage in the pre-school sector, teachers are becoming principals at a younger age. They usually have less life experience, but need to supervise teachers and keep up with various changes in the sector.To help principals be...
Empty shopfronts and hoardings are not what you would expect to see at newly renovated shopping complexes, and even less so along Singapore's premier shopping street. Yet that is what you will find when you walk into many of...
Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) chief Chee Soon Juan urged Bukit Batok residents to send him to Parliament, saying he would be a more effective voice than his People's Action Party (PAP) rival.Kicking off formal campaigning in the by-election yesterday,...
The rise of cybercrime remains an "enormously big challenge" for law enforcement agencies in Singapore and around the world due to the borderless nature of the Internet, said President Tony Tan Keng Yam yesterday.Perpetrators can work from locations outside...
The Manpower Ministry (MOM) and the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) have both stressed the need to make the most of limited labour supply, in their May Day messages ahead of Sunday.In their messages yesterday, both stressed the need...
The gloom blanketing Singapore's economy is likely to deepen but an outright recession remains unlikely, the central bank said yesterday.The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said negative business sentiment has become more pervasive and unemployment is expected to rise...
THE Manpower Ministry (MOM) and Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) have both stressed the need to make the most of limited labour supply in their May Day messages ahead of Sunday.In their messages yesterday, both stressed the need for...
AMID a manpower shortage in the pre-school sector, teachers are becoming principals at a younger age. They usually have less life experience but need to supervise teachers and keep up with various changes in the sector.To help principals to...
SINGAPORE - A cat was found dead in Yishun Pond on Wednesday (April 27), the latest in a string of feline deaths in the area.It has again raised questions on whether foul play is involved.According to updates posted by...
