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Local skilled professionals in great demand: Hays
Local skilled professionals in Singapore are in great demand, according to recruiter Hays. This comes as employers act upon the Manpower Ministry's directives to grow the Singaporean workforce. Hays said its latest........
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Elderly to receive nursing, social services faster, more effectively
NTUC Eldercare and the Home Nursing Foundation (HNF) have come together to provide both nursing and social services to the elderly in the community. Through this collaboration, both NTUC Eldercare and the HNF can mutually refer the........
Singaporeans found to be conservative investors, heavy credit users
Singaporean investors are conservative compared to many of their Asia Pacific counterparts, a study of online consumers by Nielsen has found. The study polled more than 28,000 online consumers in 56 countries within the Asia........
S'pore Red Cross pledges S$2.5m for Myanmar projects
The Singapore Red Cross today signed a wide-ranging memorandum of cooperation for six direct-impact projects which are expected to benefit thousands in Myanmar over the next two years. Valued at S$2.5 million, the projects include........
NDP Show promises visual & audio feast
This year's National Day Parade Show promises to be a visual and audio feast for audiences, while reflecting on the Singapore identity. The 45-minute show goes back to the popular mass display format of past years, said show........
Tunnelling works begin for 3rd stage of Downtown Line
Tunnelling works for the third and final stage of the Downtown Line (DTL3) start today at the site of the future Mattar station. There will be 16 stations in the DTL3, from Expo station in the east to Fort Canning station. It also........
3 teachers honoured for excellence in youth development
For stretching their students' potential using innovative approaches, three teachers today received the Outstanding Youth in Education Award (OYEA). The award recognises young teachers for their enthusiasm, energy and active........
More than 630,000 pledge to strengthen cyber security
More than 630,000 individuals and organisations have pledged to secure their computers, mobile devices, wireless equipments and online identity in this year's Cyber Security Awareness Day. This is double the more than 300,000........
Blogger Alex Au apologises for Woffles Wu post
Blogger Alex Au has posted a letter of apology on his blog over a post he wrote, titled "Woffles Wu case hits a nerve". In the letter, Mr Au said he accepts that the June 18 post had "scandalised the Courts of the Republic of........
Reaching out to at-risk youth through sports and arts
More effort is being made to tackle youth delinquency by engaging youth-at-risk through sports and arts. The Central Youth Guidance Office (CYGO) has developed a Sports & Arts Framework that is "holistic, structured and coordinated........
HDB steps up enforcement against unauthorised subletting, revises rules for PRs
With immediate effect, the Housing and Development Board (HDB) has cut the flat subletting approved period for Permanent Residents (PR) from the current three years to just one year. When the one-year period expires, the application........
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More unlicensed tour guides surfacing
While unlicensed tour guide activity was not high in the past, it has become "more apparent in recent years", said Minister in the Prime Minister's Office and Second Minister for Home Affairs and Trade and Industry S Iswaran in Parliament........
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Singapore-India ties should go beyond economics: PM Lee
NEW DELHI: It is important that Singapore and India go beyond economics and strengthen ties across a broad range of activities, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Wednesday......
Indonesian maid charged with theft, causing grievous hurt
An Indonesian maid was on Wednesday charged in court with theft and causing grievous hurt to her employer's 15-year-old son......
Grace Fu to attend East Asian Seas Congress in Korea
SINGAPORE : Senior Minister of State for Environment and Water Resources, Grace Fu, will be attending the Fourth Ministerial Forum on the Sustainable Development of the Seas of East Asia at the East Asia Seas Congress 2012 to be held on July 12 in Ch.....
Vivian Balakrishnan to attend resource conference, climate talks in Europe
SINGAPORE : Minister for the Environment and Water Resources (MEWR), Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, will be attending the ReSource 2012 conference in Oxford, UK from July 12 to 13......
Local skilled professionals in great demand: Hays
SINGAPORE : Local skilled professionals in Singapore are in great demand, according to recruiting experts Hays......
Elderly to receive nursing, social services faster, more effectively
NTUC Eldercare and the Home Nursing Foundation (HNF) have come together to provide both nursing and social services to the elderly in the community......
S'pore Red Cross pledges S$2.5m to support Myanmar projects
The Singapore Red Cross on Wednesday signed a wide-ranging memorandum of cooperation for six direct-impact projects which are expected to benefit thousands in Myanmar over the next two years......
Ong Eng Chuan appointed ambassador to EU
Singapore has appointed Mr Ong Eng Chuan as its next ambassador to the European Union, resident in Brussels......
More in Singapore aware of need to protect against cyber threats
More people in Singapore are aware of the need to guard against online threats, with 630,000 people pledging on Wednesday to secure their electronic devices as part of Cyber Security Awareness Day......
PM Lee meets Indian counterpart to deepen ties
NEW DELHI: Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is in New Delhi on a state visit to further strengthen the excellent bilateral ties between Singapore and India......
LTA to announce Thomson Line stations soon
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is in the final stages of the advance engineering study for the Thomson Line, and will announce the alignment and stations in the next few months......
MAS launches S'pore 47 years of Independence Commemorative Coins
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Wednesday launched the Singapore 47 years of Independence Commemorative Coins......
NDP Show promises visual & audio feast
This year's National Day Parade Show promises to be a visual and audio feast for audiences, while reflecting on what the Singapore identity and spirit really is......
3 teachers honoured for excellence in youth development
Three teachers have received the Outstanding Youth in Education Award (OYEA) for stretching their students' potential via innovative approaches......
Teenage girl pleads guilty to multiple suicide attempts
A teenage girl on Wednesday pleaded guilty to three attempts of suicide......
New sports and arts framework to engage at-risk youths
SINGAPORE : Agencies are strengthening their efforts to reach out to at-risk youths through sports and the arts......
Stricter rules for PRs to sublet HDB flats
Singapore permanent residents (PRs) will now face stricter rules when they want to sublet their HDB flats......
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