Singaporean parents shell out thousands of dollars to send preschoolers on Japan exchange programme

[Channel NewsAsia] - 12/22/2024

One parent forked out S$3,000 for a week-long programme for her daughter, covering school fees and accommodation for the two of them in Japan.



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