SJI International student’s death being investigated as ‘negligent death’: Maldives police
The family of the late Jenna Chan have been kept informed of the investigation progress, said the Maldivian authorities.Read More
Living with endometriosis: Women speak out about pain, heavy bleeding, infertility and misdiagnosis
Endometriosis is one of the most common causes of infertility and affects one in 10 women of childbearing age in Singapore – yet many endure years of pain before a…
IN FOCUS: 5 years ago, Gen Z entered the workforce from home. It shaped their career approach
Once treated as a logistical solution during the pandemic, hybrid or remote work arrangements have come to define a generation’s attitude to their careers – but perhaps not in the…
Commentary: When employees abuse sick leave and employers overreact, everyone loses
Frontline businesses and SMEs have real concerns about malingering, but overreacting is probably not worth the cost in trust, says Victor Seah of the Singapore University of Social Sciences.Read More
Commentary: In suicide prevention, data must be timely, transparent and trusted
Tracking suicide deaths is not enough. Without data on attempts, distress and trends, intervention comes too late, says Dr Jared Ng, the former chief of emergency and crisis care at…
Singapore not affected by transboundary haze despite surge in Sumatra hotspots: NEA
Dry conditions in the region are, however, expected to persist until the end of the week before wetter conditions return and possibly improve the regional haze situation.Read More
Lawyers, doctors among professionals earmarked to drive Singapore’s AI adoption beyond initial 15,000 practitioners
The government had previously announced plans to more than triple the number of AI practitioners – data scientists and engineers – to 15,000 as part of Singapore’s updated national AI…
Two dead after fire breaks out in Toa Payoh flat
The fire occurred at Block 173 Toa Payoh Lorong 1.Read More
Bus operator working to address drivers’ concerns after strike, vows to keep Johor-Singapore services running
“We want to reassure the public and our passengers that we are actively engaging with the relevant parties to address the situation and reach a constructive resolution,” said Causeway Link.Read…
Prosecution alleges failures by judge in acquitting pair linked to LTA bribery case, seeks review
The lead prosecutor said the lower court judge had adopted the arguments by the defence and used just a “sweeping statement” in rejecting the prosecution’s case.Read More