Singapore
A Sit-A-Thon to raise awareness on kidney failure
SINGAPORE — To help members of the public empathise with kidney patients and raise awareness about kidney failure, the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is hoping to get 1,000...
When intern meets abusive employer
SINGAPORE — Right from the start, there were no illusions about what kind of internship she was in for: On her very first day at a local events company, Janice Chia and her...
Student allegedly forged MCs and sold them to others
SINGAPORE — The police have arrested a 22-year-old female student who was allegedly involved in several cases of forging medical certificates (MCs).
WP needs to remain realistic, grounded: Low
SINGAPORE — Acknowledging the rising stock of his party, Workers’ Party (WP) chief Low Thia Khiang sought to play down the growing expectations in a recently-published interview...
In praise of Buddha
South-east Asia’s largest Shakyamuni Buddha applique thangka, measuring some four-and-a-half storeys, was unveiled yesterday morning at Thekchen Choling temple as part of Vesak...
Student arrested for selling forged medical certificates
SINGAPORE - Police have arrested a 22-year-old female tertiary student who allegedly sold forged medical certificates to other students. The other students are understood to be...
New IT system for nursing homes helps cut down on manpower costs
SINGAPORE - An improved web-based system has enabled one nursing home to save at least 10 per cent on manpower needs.
NUS launches new business analytics degree programme
SINGAPORE - The National University of Singapore (NUS) has launched a four-year undergraduate degree programme in business analytics. The aim - to fill a demand they predict...



