New SUSS hub to develop ideas to help the elderly (The Straits Times)
Having companion robots for senior citizens is among the ideas to be explored by a new centre that aims to tackle issues faced by an ageing population.
Improving S’pore’s preschool sector is everyone's business (TODAY Online)
Childcare is a national issue that everyone should care about, and if possible, individuals and organisations should also chip in to support parents and children in the best possible ways.
Unique Education (The Straits Times)
With many local universities starting their new academic year soon, here are eight tips on how to get the most out of university life.
Singapore’s ageing population does not only bring challenges (Channel NewsAsia)
The stereotypical image of older adults needs to change as Singapore’s population continues to age. There’s a longevity dividend for the workforce and for businesses catering to older consumers.
How the sun, parents and grandparents can help prevent myopia among children (TODAY Online)
More than half of our primary six children are myopic, which is a worrying trend. In about 30 years’ time, close to 90 per cent of our adult population above 18 years of age will be myopic.
How inclusive financial technology is rewriting the digital economy (GovInsider)
Dr Lo Swee Won, Node for Inclusive Fintech Lead at the Singapore University of Social Sciences, shares how the latest financial technologies can shape a more inclusive economy.
I fumbled my way into founding a tech firm (TODAY Online)
Mr Frederick Chng, a second-year business analytics student from SUSS, co-founded Rhine Digital, a social discovery platform that connects people with businesses and attractions.
The preschool conundrum (TODAY Online)
Why shortage of places in preschool persists in some estates despite millions invested