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New member appointed to the Public Service Commission
Mr Ramlee Buang will serve a five-year term, effective from Aug 1, 2022.
Counterfeiting is a robust industry
This article from Society of Chemical Industry featured case studies of research done by EPD Associate Prof Joel Yang on tiny QR codes and SMT Assistant Prof Liu Xiaogang’s research on phosphorescence for security inks.
Women have tech role skills but lack of confidence holds them back
Roundtable of women tech leaders find.
Difficult to retain younger architects who leave for higher pay or better hours, firms say
Retaining architects has become harder in recent years, with a tight labour market and younger employees …
$56.2m lost to business e-mail scams in first 3 months of 2022
In the first three months of this year, around 93 victims lost at least $56.2 million to business e-mail compromise scams, said the police …
Siem Reap Turns on the Charm for Visitors
International tourists have praised the warm welcome, the safety and the accommodation services in Siem Reap province as local …
Cyberbullying, online sexual harassment: More studies needed on why these happen, how to help victims, says SUTD prof
After a year of conducting research into online harms, a professor here said much more still needs to be investigated, such as whether perpetrators even realise they might be breaking the law, what online norms embolden people to commit such acts and how best to support victims.
Singapore’s Engineering Doctorate (EngD) Pioneers
The National University of Singapore (NUS) and Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) were the first two local Universities to approve the EngD programme in 2017 and started admitting the first batch of EngD students in 2018.
Time to break free of the incessant tech upgrade cycle
Prof Lim Sun Sun writes for the Straits Times in a monthly column on technology and society.
NTUC launches task force to look into work-life aspirations of young people
A task force was launched by the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) on Saturday (Jul 23) to better understand the work-life aspirations of youths and support them in their careers.
