Image: Category: NewsBusinessSingaporeBlurb: Its 2015 Labour Market report shows jobless rate staying low at 1.9% and 15,580 workers made redundant, up 20.5% from 2014. -The Business TimesPublication Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 - 14:00Keywords: Labour marketSingapore economy2016 economic slowdownExternal URL: Muted outlook for Singapore labour...
Before the year began, Punggol resident Sue Bing Hao was concerned about whether he could find convenient childcare options for his four-year-old daughter."There are a lot of young families here and I've heard of cases where parents had to...
SINGAPORE - Dr (Rev) Robert Balhetchet, who is well-known as Singapore's 'Mr Moral Education', died on Tuesday from pneumonia. He was 76 years old.Dr Balhetchet's contribution to the education system here began in 1979 when he was tasked by...
SINGAPORE - Singapore suffered an estimated S$700 million of losses during the haze episode last year, said Environment and Water Resources Minister Masagos Zulkifli on Tuesday (Mar 15).He said the haze was caused by forest fires in Indonesia, which...
Image: Category: NewsBusinessSingaporePublication Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 - 12:09Keywords: Singapore economy2016 economic slowdownExternal URL: Economists cut 2016 Singapore growth forecast for 2016 to 1.9%: MAS surveySend to mobile app:  Source:  ...
She calls herself Lucille and says she is a 33-year-old model from Britain who is here on holiday.He calls himself Dave and says he is a Singaporean photographer friend helping to expand her work portfolio.They were at Tanjong Beach...
Part of Upper Aljunied Road is being realigned to free up more space for a park and bus interchange in the new Bidadari housing estate.About half a kilometre of the current stretch that joins Upper Serangoon Road will be...
Image: Category: NewsBusinessSingaporePublication Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 - 11:07Keywords: highly skilledprofessionalsExternal URL: Higher-skilled workers make up bulk of layoffsSend to mobile app: Byline: Joanna Seow Source:  ...
In what could be a sign of worse things to come, more workers lost their jobs last year amid weaker economic conditions, although unemployment remained low.A total of 15,580 workers were laid off last year, the fifth year in...
SINGAPORE - Punggol Secondary School has confirmed that a video depicting a student being punished was filmed on its campus. But it clarified that the person shouting in the video was neither a teacher nor an instructor, but a...