askST Jobs: New boss? Start by understanding what is important to your new superior
[Straits Times] - 03/2/2025
Trust is essential for a constructive relationship between managers and those they oversee.
In Singaporean newspapers
As Singapore’s adult literacy levels decline, book clubs offer a solution
At least seven book clubs have emerged here in the past two years.
[Straits Times] - 2/03/2025
PM Wong reaffirms Singapore’s commitment to Palestinian statehood
He noted that the ongoing conflict in Gaza reflects how global institutions and norms are eroding.
[Straits Times] - 2/03/2025
Charting a new course: How Indonesia’s untapped opportunities are poised for growth
Indonesian entrepreneur Aldi Haryopratomo on how telling stories can empower underserved communities.
[Straits Times] - 2/03/2025
More trained to help those with special needs through police interviews, court and prison processes
The number of volunteers who help suspects with mental disabilities grew from 90 in 2016 to over 360 in 2024.
[Straits Times] - 2/03/2025
Tuition centres say they advertise ethically, welcome potential regulation
As new guidelines are in the works, a number of the centres say their current practices are acceptable.
[Straits Times] - 2/03/2025
How to raise a bilingual child, even if you are not fluent in one of the languages
The strategies for fostering bilingualism include early exposure and consistent practice.
[Straits Times] - 2/03/2025
Driver dies in car fire after accident on Nicoll Highway; two taken to hospital
The cobalt blue Porsche that went up in flames had only its back still recognisable and intact.
[Straits Times] - 2/03/2025
Science Talk: The dividends of investing in the world’s women
Investing in women is a must for the planet, says GenZero’s head of investments Kimberly Tan.
[Straits Times] - 2/03/2025
Farming, volunteering, dancing: Why some employees are ‘micro-retiring’ in their 20s
Young workers are pausing their careers to enjoy their youth, good health and energy.
[Straits Times] - 3/03/2025
Study calls for larger tanks, better environment for Betta fish in pet shops, home aquariums
In pet stores, the popular fish are often kept in small tanks or plastic bags, giving them insufficient space.
[Straits Times] - 2/03/2025
ST Picks: Raising a bilingual child when you aren’t fluent in one of the languages
[Straits Times] - 2/03/2025
