The Big Read: The preschool conundrum — why shortage of places persists in some estates despite millions invested
SINGAPORE — Despite having been put on a waiting list for over a year, Punggol resident Jennifer Lo was unable to secure a spot for her one-and-a-half-year-old daughter at a preschool near her home — an experience many parents living in the young neighbourhood were all too familiar with.
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Warm and dry weather expected in first half of July
SINGAPORE — More warm days and drier weather are expected in the first half of July, with daily maximum temperature likely to range between 33°C and 34°C on most days.
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Stress might age the immune system, new study finds
NEW YORK — By now, most people know that stress can take a serious toll on mental and physical health. And when that stress is prolonged, studies suggest, it can increase the risk of certain health conditions like asthma, ulcers, heart attack and stroke.
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They were eating at a humble cha chaan teng when they were swarmed with fans asking for photos and autographs.
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