Value in English proficiency but it should not be the single criterion for new citizens: Edwin Tong
The Minister for Culture, Community and Youth also noted that a “significant proportion of Singaporeans throughout our history” have not been able to speak English well.Read More
Founders’ Memorial launches exhibition on Singapore’s history, features documents on split from Malaysia
Artefacts include a red box that once contained founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew’s documents and the Albatross Files, which details the top-level discussions leading up to Singapore’s split from…
Commentary: Why tropical Singapore sent an expedition to icy Antarctica
Melting Antarctic ice could have catastrophic consequences for coastal cities. Seeing the massive ice shelves with his own eyes helped him grasp the scale of the problem, says NTU Earth…
30 years after SEA Games heartbreak, Lim Tong Hai returns as Team Singapore official
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Money Talks: With COE prices at record levels, does buying a car make sense anymore?
COE premiums for cars continue to break records, with Category A prices topping S$100,000 in the latest round of bidding. Should you own or lease a car in Singapore if…
Commentary: Capturing the community spirit of the Ramadan bazaar
Amid rising rental costs, the revenue-driven aspect of festive bazaars should be balanced with social and cultural aspects to celebrate the diversity of Singapore’s society, say the Institute of Policy…
IN FOCUS: Amid inflation, are budget meal schemes in Singapore and Malaysia filling bellies?
Affordable hawker food has always been a feature of life in both countries. CNA explores the challenges in offering budget meals and whether they are nutritious.Read More
I’m a stay-at-home dad who fell into depression. It made me wonder if I was a bad parent
As a first-time parent and his child’s main carer, Kris Tan began feeling tired and irritable all the time. He talks about his experience, and the lessons from his struggle…
ICA considers additional safety measures after officer injured in Tuas Checkpoint accident
A suspected drink driver was arrested after seriously injuring a Certis auxiliary police officer at Tuas Checkpoint on Mar 24. Read More
Fixed deposit interest rates dip in Singapore amid uncertain economic outlook
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