What will it take to retain foreign nurses when some see Singapore as a stepping stone to the West?
While Singapore ranks well for foreign nurses to work within Asia, the city may pale in comparison compared to the West, said the CEO of a healthcare recruitment agency.Read More
1 in 5 pregnant women in Singapore has gestational diabetes: How to manage it for a healthy pregnancy
It has no obvious symptoms but gestational diabetes may lead to many birth complications, and even sudden foetal death or stillbirth. It also affects the lifelong health of both mother…
Ng Kok Song: The boy from a fishing village who wants to be a ‘politically independent’ President
He had once contemplated becoming a clerk, but is now vying for the role of Singapore’s next President. CNA speaks to former GIC chief investment officer Ng Kok Song on…
Commentary: What’s a Majulah Package with no Majulah Generation?
The Majulah Package looks to be designed to take into account specific retirement adequacy needs of Singaporeans in this cohort born between 1960 and 1973, says the Institute of Policy…
Tan Kin Lian’s ‘pretty girls’ posts ignite debate about objectifying women, assessment of presidential candidates
Analysts say this could cost Mr Tan votes in the Presidential Election, and warrant stricter background checks for potential candidates in future.Read More
What you need to know about voting in Singapore’s Presidential Election
How do you check your designated polling station and what should you bring apart from your NRIC? Read this ahead of the Sep 1 vote. Read More
Tan Kin Lian apologises to those who feel ‘uncomfortable’ over his ‘pretty girls’ social media posts
Presidential candidate Tan Kin Lian reiterated that his social media posts on “pretty girls” have become an issue in recent days due to a “concerted effort to smear (him)”.Read More
ERP rate to rise to S$6 at KPE expressway gantry after latest pricing review
Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) rates will go up by S$1 at three expressway locations from Aug 28.Read More