Smaller independent pre-schools in S’pore hit by post-Covid-19 rental hikes, rising costs (ST)
Rent has increased almost 20 per cent for Blue Lion Preschool since it opened its doors in the Siglap estate four years ago.
S’pore sees rise in demand for activity kits and games to keep dementia at bay (ST)
The demand is rising for senior-friendly toys and games in Singapore, with some aimed at engaging persons with dementia.
The Big Read: Is Singapore becoming a monolingual nation? (TODAY)
More Singaporeans are speaking English at home, as mother tongues fade into the background.
COE supply not increasing enough to bring down high prices (BT)
More revalidations, lower-than-expected deregistrations mean significant lowering of premiums could be years away.
How eating a cigarette landed a man in trouble with the law (TODAY)
Ramamoorthy Reddiar Jayaraman was convicted and fined S$1,000 after he pleaded guilty to obstructing an authorised officer from exercising their power under the Smoking Act 1992.
Commentary: Going back to school in my mid-30s worried me (TODAY)
Despite recent efforts to change perceptions, being an adult learner can still be seen as a disadvantage.
பொதுநலன் உறுதிமொழி எடுத்துக்கொண்ட சட்டத்துறை மாணவர்கள் (Tamil Murasu)
சிங்கப்பூர் சமூக அறிவியல் பல்கலைக்கழகத்தைச் (எஸ்யுஎஸ்எஸ்) சேர்ந்த 60க்கும் மேற்பட்ட, சட்டத்துறை முதலாம் ஆண்டு மாணவர்கள் அத்துறையின் மூலப் பண்புகளைக் கட்டிக்காக்க உறுதிமொழி எடுத்துக்கொண்டனர்.
DSA机制应适时检讨 确保客观公平透明 (Zaobao)
有学者认为，直接收生计划其实有助于支持我国落实全面教育的方向，也鼓励学校提供更多元化项目。