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...
by Abriel | Aug 2, 2017 | 2017, Good Health & Well-being
Mr Louis Ng (Nee Soon GRC) recommended the extension of paid paternity and maternity leave for new parents of premature or multiple babies. Mr Ng said parents of multiple babies are “more likely to have less sleep” due to the babies’ different sleep cycles. He added...
by Christie Lee | Aug 2, 2017 | 2017, Responsible Consumption & Production
Informed investors can be empowered investors. With the backdrop of marked advances in technology, investors now have access to a massive amount of information that is easily available at their fingertips. Coupled with the growth of social media and the...
by Abriel | Aug 1, 2017 | 2017, Decent Work & Economic Growth
Special recognition for social enterprise that encourages SMEs to give back in small ways. The 19 winners at the awards ceremony held at The Fullerton Hotel Singapore were singled out for their efforts in areas such as energy, water and waste management. Social...
