Two new ministers, Ong Ye Kung and Ng Chee Meng ascended to heaven, pardon me, appointed ministers 1 year after they were elected MPs. What have they proven in that 1 year – nothing except the usual political obfuscation and…
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To those who knew him, Kuang Liang Yong was a married secondary school teacher with two young children. But behind that respectable facade lurked a sexual predator who set out to snare naive young girls. He took on different personas…
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Children from higher socio-economic backgrounds are more likely to attend Integrated Programme (IP) secondary schools and their affiliated primary schools, as well as those that offer the Gifted Education Programme (GEP). This was a key finding of a recent study…
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SDP approached “our schools and educational institutions to initiate a conversation with our youth on national issues that concern them and their future”. This initiative was “aimed at bringing politics and policy-making closer to our students, challenging them to engage in…
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The Singapore Democratic Party’s (SDP) request to conduct talks in schools to engage youth on socio-political issues has been has been turned down by the Ministry of Education (MOE). Responding to TODAY’s queries, an MOE spokesperson said today (Feb 12):…
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