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ST Picks: What can young people do to save old buildings from obscurity?
Straits Times - 21 February 2025
Inmate and mother of 2 wants her children to be inspired by her sitting the A-levels
Ida (not her real name) is 38 years old and a mother of two. She was one of 14 students who sat for the A-level exams in Prison School.
Straits Times - 21 February 2025
25-year-old uni grad earning $4-5K a month says he’s sick of rat race, wants to be a PHV driver when he’s 30
SINGAPORE: A young man who says he’s feeling tired of the rat race of corporate... The post 25-year-old uni grad earning $4-5K a month says he’s sick of rat race, wants to be a PHV driver when he’s 30 appeared first on The Independent Singapore (…)
The Independent - 21 February 2025
Singaporean family that spends almost $1K monthly on commuting asks if they should buy a car instead
SINGAPORE: When a local family of three that has been finding itself spending a significant... The post Singaporean family that spends almost $1K monthly on commuting asks if they should buy a car instead appeared first on The Independent (…)
The Independent - 21 February 2025
Asia’s workforce surge: Nearly 50% of employers ramp up hiring to bridge massive skill gaps
ASIA: Nearly half of employers in Asia are making bold plans to expand their headcount... The post Asia’s workforce surge: Nearly 50% of employers ramp up hiring to bridge massive skill gaps appeared first on The Independent Singapore News - (…)
The Independent - 21 February 2025
Prosecution asks for murder charge for man suspected of killing S’porean woman in Spain
SINGAPORE: Shortly after the body of 39-year-old Audrey Fang was found in Spain on April... The post Prosecution asks for murder charge for man suspected of killing S’porean woman in Spain appeared first on The Independent Singapore News - Latest (…)
The Independent - 21 February 2025
Jail, fine for Australian who tried to flee S’pore after getting caught with knives, knuckle dusters
He tried to use someone else's passport at Woodlands Checkpoint after his was impounded.
Straits Times - 21 February 2025
Task force recommends grants for renovations, deep cleaning to improve coffee shop toilet cleanliness
The Public Toilets Task Force was formed in 2024 to study solutions to improve the cleanliness of public toilets here.
Straits Times - 21 February 2025
New task force to help grow and sustain heritage businesses in Singapore’s historic precincts
It will help them in areas such as labour, skills transfer and business transformation.
Straits Times - 21 February 2025
New apprenticeships among arts offerings beyond SG Culture Pass
By 2027, every pre-schooler and lower secondary student will get chance to learn through arts-based programmes.
Straits Times - 21 February 2025
Kranji fire: Facility cited 7 times for fire safety violations between 2018 and 2024, says SCDF
The SCDF had conducted 10 inspections on the site between 2018 and 2024 and responded to 3 fires.
Straits Times - 21 February 2025
Scholars’ Choice hosts outreach event at VJC for A-level graduates looking for scholarships
This is the first time The Straits Times Scholars’ Choice has been distributed in schools.
Straits Times - 21 February 2025
Tiong Bahru Market to close for 3 months from mid-April for upgrading
The wet market and hawker centre will be closed from April 14 to July 13.
Straits Times - 21 February 2025
Jail, caning for man who had over 3,300 videos, 943 pictures of child pornography
Some of the videos in Sean Tan Wei Hao's possession showed girls who appeared to be around three years old.
Straits Times - 21 February 2025
US congressional delegation calls on PM Wong, DPM Gan during 4-day visit
The delegation also toured Changi Navy Base and visited a US Navy ship.
Straits Times - 21 February 2025
JTC Corporation to get new CEO on April 1
Ms Jacqueline Poh will succeed Mr Tan Boon Khai, who will officially step down as JTC CEO on March 31.
Straits Times - 21 February 2025
Delaying progress on net zero will lead to ‘disorderly transition’: S’pore’s climate action ambassador
The timeline is not set by electoral cycles or cost curves; it is set by nature, says Mr Ravi Menon.
Straits Times - 21 February 2025
Singapore has to secure long-term economic growth while dealing with labour force issues: Panel
Companies are happy with Budget 2025, but they would like even more help with issues like manpower costs.
Straits Times - 21 February 2025
Budget 2025 a Budget for today and the future: Panel
This year's Budget will be known for its immediate goodies, but it also makes significant investments for the long term.
Straits Times - 21 February 2025
CDC vouchers’ continuation will depend on needs of the time: Indranee Rajah
The Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office said the scheme was started to provide targeted assistance.
Straits Times - 21 February 2025
Upskilling vital for workers, but relevance and company support are key, say panellists
This comes as the global economy and technology continue to shake things up.
Straits Times - 21 February 2025
SG Culture Pass: $300m for arts and heritage programmes involving Singaporeans and PRs
The Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth will begin accepting proposal submissions on March 10.
Straits Times - 21 February 2025
Teacher asks how to deal with disappointment in the workplace
SINGAPORE: A teacher took to an online forum on Wednesday (Feb 19) to ask Singaporeans... The post Teacher asks how to deal with disappointment in the workplace appeared first on The Independent Singapore News - Latest Breaking News
The Independent - 21 February 2025