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University admissions not solely about grades: Some surprise results
11 March 2021
University admissions not solely about grades: Some surprise results
How will aptitude-based admissions affect the types of students enrolled in Singapore’s universities?
Overcoming the challenges women face in the wake of Covid-19 and digital disruption
8 March 2021
Overcoming the challenges women face in the wake of Covid-19 and digital disruption
Today, women in Singapore lead lives vastly different from those of previous generations, thanks to the progress in gender equality and …
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Commentary: Tracking your child’s online activity should not be done covertly
7 March 2021
Commentary: Tracking your child’s online activity should not be done covertly
Installing apps to see what your child is up to online is useful but can worsen relationships if done wrongly, says Professor Lim Sun Sun.
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Inspiring a new generation of women in architecture and engineering
7 March 2021
Inspiring a new generation of women in architecture and engineering
On International Women’s Day, we take a look at female role models from SUTD who challenge the status quo, paving the way for others in …
How clean is green?
5 March 2021
How clean is green?
How harmful an electric car can be is a result of several factors: the pollution its manufacturers contribute to during production, the …
Ten sustainable architecture proposals by SUTD students
4 March 2021
Ten sustainable architecture proposals by SUTD students
Sustainable Design for a Better World is the theme on which students from the Singapore University of Technology and Design based the …
When the mob rallies: The GameStop stock rush and complex contagions
3 March 2021
When the mob rallies: The GameStop stock rush and complex contagions
The GameStop stock-trading saga unleashed a new force on financial markets: coordinated small investors whose capabilities of exacerbating volatility are probably here to stay.
Green Pulse Podcast: Can EVs and petrol duty hike green Singapore’s land transport sector?
1 March 2021
Green Pulse Podcast: Can EVs and petrol duty hike green Singapore’s land transport sector?
Every first and third Monday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity …
ISOTeam appoints former MP Teo Ho Pin as independent director
1 March 2021
ISOTeam appoints former MP Teo Ho Pin as independent director
ISOTeam has appointed former Member of Parliament (MP) Teo Ho Pin to its board of directors as an independent director.
Budget debate: Transformation to next-gen SAF on track despite Covid-19, says Ng Eng Hen
1 March 2021
Budget debate: Transformation to next-gen SAF on track despite Covid-19, says Ng Eng Hen
SINGAPORE – Despite the pandemic, the transformation of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) into a new-generation defence force by 2040 remains on track, Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen said on Monday (March 1).