WHETHER Singapore makes it to SG100 will depend on whether people feel they have a sense of national identity as one people and a shared obligation to help one another - in particular, the less well off, Minister in...
THE National University of Singapore (NUS) cast a wider net last year to admit students through a scheme that looks at talent and not just grades.It interviewed a record 1,600 students last year under the discretionary admission scheme, where...
THE two candidates vying for the Bukit Batok single seat continue to canvass for residents' support, as the by-election draws closer.Both the People's Action Party (PAP) and Singapore Democratic Party (SDP), the only two parties that have announced their...
Update: Koh Weng Onn, a 48-year-old security guard, has been charged.According to The Straits Times, Koh faces three charges, including causing hurt that was 'racially aggravated'.The prosecution has requested that he undergo two weeks of psychiatric evaluation at the Institute...
SINGAPORE - From famous poster boy to groom.According to a Facebook post by Tan Shiwei, Assistant Superintendent (ASP) Ryan Koh, whose image on a standee graces many a shop and street, got married yesterday (Apr 2) at St Andrew's...
One of the family rules found on the refrigerator in the home of Ms June Lim reads: "Anything that can be reused or recycled cannot be thrown away."She and her family do not pay lip service to being green....
The divisive, populist politics that has gripped the United States and other parts of the world of late could become a Singapore problem too, if people start to feel similarly disenfranchised, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.Speaking to the...
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Pay for funerals in instalments.And not just your own funeral.Yes, there are schemes that allow people to make regular, upfront payments to a group fund to ease the burden of families who cannot afford it.Khairat kematian is a scheme...
How will primary school leavers be sorted into secondary schools if the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) aggregate score is scrapped and replaced with simple grade bands such as A, B and C?This is the question at the top...