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Non-citizens’ school fees up 200% = 10-year high new citizens/PRs?

Non-citizens’ school fees up 200% = 10-year high new citizens/PRs?

I refer to the article “School fees for non-Singapore citizens to go up” (Straits Times, Oct 18). It states that “School fees for Singapore permanent residents and international students will go up over the next three years, the Ministry of Education (MOE) announced on Tuesday (Oct 17). From 2018 to 2020, primary, secondary... 

‘Don’t stop learning’: Flashback to 30 years ago in 1987

‘Don’t stop learning’: Flashback to 30 years ago in 1987

“Lifelong learning” is as relevant today as it was 30 years ago in 1987 I refer to the article “Skills portal to guide S’poreans from age 11” (Straits Times, Oct 30). It states that “A new website has been launched to help Singaporeans plan for their training and career needs from as young as 11 into adulthood, as people... 

‘Sad’ and ’embarrassing’ only?

‘Sad’ and ’embarrassing’ only?

In Parliament on Tuesday, Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan repeatedly described the Oct 7 flooding incident as "sad" and "embarrassing" (Khaw outlines plans to prevent flooding of MRT tunnels again; Nov 8). The impression I get from this is that the seriousness of the situation did not fully dawn on the minister. "Sad" and "embarrassing"... 



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