The latest graduate employment survey found that only one in two private school fresh graduates secured full-time jobs six months after graduation.
Category: Singapore
“Whose grandfather is this?”: Dr Anitha Devi Pillai
Dr Anitha Devi Pillai speaks to Connected to India on her book From Kerala to Singapore: Voices from the Singapore-Malayalee community.
Indian Yoga instructor jailed 9 months and fined SGD1,000 for molesting student
An Indian Yoga teacher has been sentenced to nine months’ jail and fined SGD1,000 for molesting his student in Singapore.
More than S$74,000 worth of drugs seized at Tuas Checkpoint
About 825g of ‘Ice’ estimated to be worth more than S$74,000 were seized from a lone 26-year-old Singaporean on Mar 31, 2018.
NUS scientists develop novel cancer cell culture test kit for personalised cancer therapy
A team of scientists from NUS has developed a novel device that could help clinicians customise drug therapies for each individual patient.
Singapore international schools fourth most expensive in the world for expats
According to the International School Fee Survey 2017, a study of the pricing and availability of 1,576 schools in 117 countries across the globe, Singapore is the fourth most expensive country for education with the cost of SGD30,395 (USD23,198) per annum.
Singapore private home prices rose to 8 year high in Q1 2018
Private home prices in Singapore rose 3.1 percent quarter-on-quarter during the January-to-March period.
MAS and financial industry to develop guidance on responsible use of data analysis
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is working with key industry stakeholders to develop a guide to promote the responsible and ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics by financial institutions.
NUS develops novel chip for faster and cheaper disease detection
A novel invention by a team of researchers from the National University of Singapore holds promise for a faster and cheaper way to diagnose diseases with high accuracy.
Singapore Flyer resumes operation
The Singapore Flyer resumed operations on Sunday, Apr 1, after coming to a standstill for two months due to a “technical issue.”