FORMER transport minister S Iswaran’s application to leave Singapore was conditionally approved on Thursday (Feb 8). He intends to be away from Feb 16 to Mar 4, to settle his son in at an Australian university.
Iswaran can leave S’pore to help son settle in at Australia university; case transferred to High Court
February 08, 2024 2:46 PM
Iswaran was handed 27 charges in January which he pleaded not guilty to.
97 per cent of coffee shops rented out by HDB did not see increase in rents in last 5 years: Sim Ann
Of the 776 coffee shops in Singapore, 374 are owned by HDB and rented out to operators.
Universities are failing to boost economic growth
February 06, 2024 5:00 PM
The great expansion of higher education has coincided with a productivity slowdown.
PUB and NTU scientist call out water purifier ad that claims S'pore's tap water contains 'bacteria & algae'
“Tap water in Singapore is safe to drink,” PUB emphasised.
NTU offers new degree and scholar programmes in AI, plans to invest $4m to boost AI education
February 06, 2024 3:00 PM
The four-year Bachelor of Science in AI and Society programme will welcome its first batch of 60 students in August.
NTU imposes fee on tourists amid influx to university campuses which students say is disrupting classes, crowding canteens
NTU imposes fee on tourists amid influx to university campuses which students say is disrupting classes, crowding canteens
NUS team develops headset for visually impaired to 'see'
A new headset developed by a team of university researchers aims to give “sight” to the visually impaired – at a price tag of under $500.
Dubbed AiSee, the prototype works by analysing images seen through a built-in camera…
NUS team develops affordable headset to help visually impaired ‘see’
February 05, 2024 5:00 AM
The prototype analyses images with a built-in camera and gives information through a verbal prompt.
How to land a place in university – here’s a tip: Don’t use ChatGPT
February 04, 2024 3:00 PM
Universities are increasingly basing their selection on more than just grades.