Singapore’s teachers reported working an average of 47.3 hours a week, higher than the OECD average of 41, according to the Teaching and Learning International Survey (Talis)…
Apart from AI, key priorities for the Ministry of Education include helping students develop social and emotional skills and effect a “generational shift” away from…
Conducted every three years by the National Library Board, the 2024 study also found habitual reading levels have reverted to pre-pandemic norms, with 81 percent of teens and 89…
At 24 out of 45 FoodHub outlets run by Badaling, customers who spend $6 in a single receipt can get a canned drink, such as F&N Pineapple Juice or Pokka Japanese Roasted Tea, for…
According to the latest government survey on household expenditure, the uptick in educational expenses in 2023 was due to higher spending on private tuition and pre-school…
The new initiative, called Grow Well SG, aims to reduce the risk of poor health and development in children through the combined efforts of families, schools, healthcare…
Waste management firm Alba Group, which was appointed in 2021 to run the national e-waste programme, currently charges a nominal fee of $40 to remove these kinds of e-waste.
In Singapore, one can expect to be respected as an individual and treated equally regardless of race, language and religion, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Aug 3 at a…
Researchers from the Institute of Mental Health who conducted the study define problematic smartphone use in terms of dependence and time spent on such devices, as well as the…
Urban living has been shown to be a risk factor for poor mental health among youth, as heightened inequalities expose them to adversities such as poverty and violence that impact…