by Abriel | Aug 3, 2017 | 2017, Decent Work & Economic Growth, Global
A government initiative, the EntrePass scheme, has the aim of attracting more global start-ups by broadening the criteria and making it easier for them to establish operations here. Under the newly added criteria, start-ups can also be assessed other factors, outside...
by Abriel | Aug 3, 2017 | 2017, Affordable & Clean Energy
At an unprecedented summit in Berlin, protests forced a last minute change in venue for emergency diesel talks between the German government and the country’s auto industry. The summit shifted to the more secured Interior Ministry after Greenpeace and other protestors...
by Abriel | Aug 3, 2017 | 2017, Quality Education
All traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) physicians will soon have to undergo lifelong training, just like Western medical doctors. TCM physicians will now have to amass certain number of points each year. At present, TCM physicians are encouraged, though not compelled,...
by Abriel | Aug 3, 2017 | 2017, Quality Education
Learning before starting work is the norm, but Singaporeans should embrace a new approach of “learning while doing” that allows them to keep up with technology and fast- changing workplaces, Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat said last night at the Economic...
by Abriel | Aug 2, 2017 | 2017, Decent Work & Economic Growth
Four Spectra Secondary School students turned their passion for cooking into an award-winning local-themed sushi roll, which will soon be sold at 11 Maki-San sushi outlets as part of National Day celebrations. The Secondary 4 students, part of the school’s...