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A 15-year-old boy in Malaysia was acquitted of murdering his 16-year-old schoolmate at a secondary school in Bandar Utama in 2025. The High Court on Sep. 14 found him to have been of unsound mind during the incident. The boy will be detained and treated at Hospital Bahagia Ulu Ki...
It is looking into how more in the region could benefit in areas such as education, agriculture and health.
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s healthcare system has a comprehensive framework called the National Adult Immunisation Schedule (NAIS), which provides vaccination recommendations for adults based on various factors such as their age, medical condition, and occupational risks. When Singapo...
A Cambodian school principal was charged on Sep. 14, 2026 for allegedly having sex with a 12-year-old girl. The Khmer Times reported that the suspect was identified as one Kak Hong, the principal of a primary school in Battambang, northwestern Cambodia. According to The Cambodia ...
The 15-year-old boy, who allegedly stabbed his 16-year-old schoolmate to death in a secondary school in Malaysia in 2025, has been acquitted. The High Court in Malaysia on Sep. 14 found him to have been of unsound mind during the incident in Bandar Utama, New Straits Times report...
The tools are available to the university’s 170 faculty and 3,000 students through a new online platform.
The Shah Alam High Court, however, ordered the boy be placed at Hospital Bahagia Ulu Kinta in Perak for a period to be approved by the Selangor sultan. He will undergo treatment there....
After suffering severe burns in the blast, Mohammad Ataur Rahman used part of his compensation to build a school he is now expanding.
SINGAPORE: A polytechnic student nearing graduation shared her dilemma over Singapore’s “depressing” cost of living after pointing out how expensive food court prices have become, saying it is unrealistic to rely on cheap hawker food and promotional deals forever. On r/askSingapo...
ITE College East student Winnalyn Tay will represent Singapore at WorldSkills Shanghai.
SINGAPORE: Earlier this year, the principal of a secondary school in Hong Kong who was accompanying students on a trip to Singapore made the news after a video of him shouting at local security guards was widely shared on social media. This was followed by heated discussions onli...
SINGAPORE: Singaporean secondary school students have been exceptionally recognised once again as they achieve the highest rankings in the world. In the latest results of the 2025 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), the country’s 15-year-old students ranked fir...
Today, the Clementi-raised musician performs internationally, directs music festivals and helps young pianists gain the guidance and orchestral experience he never had....
SINGAPORE: A university student in her final semester vented on Reddit about employers repeatedly offering her internships instead of full-time jobs. The woman explained that she has been applying for fresh graduate positions, yet PR agencies and small firms or startups keep resp...
But property analysts say demand within 2km of these 12 schools may remain firm.
The changes weaken the role that residential location currently plays in determining access, says one expert.
Nine-year-old Gregory Imran Zahin has picked up a new hobby: collecting empty cans and plastic bottles and recycling them at designated Return Right machines under Singapore's latest Beverage Container Return Scheme (BCRS). Learnt about recycling in school Speaking to Mothership ...
20 and counting: NUS Computing’s CVWO celebrates proud student tradition of tech for social good NUS - National University of Singapore
"We want OBS to become a rite of passage for all young Singaporeans," says Prime Minister Lawrence Wong at the launch of the new OBS campus on Coney Island....
By 2030, all Secondary 3 students can experience its five-day outdoor adventure camp.
Some adult learners are taking their Malay beyond the beginner level, while one tuition centre is seeing growing demand among younger students.
Singapore's Primary One Registration Framework will be refined to improve the access and inclusivity of children from all backgrounds, particularly children without prior connections to a school. From the 2027 P1 registration exercise, two new changes will be introduced by the Mi...
Measures signal that alumni are not guaranteed admission in their alma maters, they added.
The moves are intended to widen access and promote mixing among students from different backgrounds.
Most primary schools will set aside 60 places for Phase 2C, an increase from 40.
Most primary schools will reserve 60 places in Phase 2C, up from 40.
SINGAPORE: A local preschool is being sued by a mother after her son was pushed off a slide during a play period indoors. She claims that instead of watching the students, the teachers were on their phones or chatting with one another. The woman also alleged that there were no ma...
As preparations for working life start earlier and career paths become less linear, young Singaporeans and parents of Gen Zs share their perspectives on the transition from school to work....
Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Zaqy Mohamad took questions in parliament on the recent sexual offences committed at a mosque, and delved into what more is being done. Zaqy condemned the assault in no uncertain terms, saying his heart goes out to the victims and their...
Operators must now also specify permitted GIRO deductions in contracts with parents, with unauthorised deductions potentially leading to the suspension or termination of their services....
A homegrown simulation game turns familiar Singaporean milestones into choices – challenging the conventional idea of what it means to succeed.
The book is a collection of papers of research into Chinese-language teaching and learning.
The study assessed students in computational problem-solving skills for the first time.
Across OECD countries, those who don't use AI tend to score about 20 points higher in science.
The health minister was speaking about the job market to students and academic staff members at the annual Kent Ridge Ministerial Forum.
The boy's parents broke down in tears in court as they watched a video clip of their son clutching his hand and running towards the teachers after he fell....
In 2025, about 8,800 youth and students took part in such job tasters.
She matched the country's best-ever Miss World result, previously achieved by Lina Teoh in 1998.
About 600,000 students in the city’s schools will not be allowed to use AI until high school.
With AI entering the classroom, the teacher’s role is more important than ever.
It gives detailed feedback on essays, reducing marking time significantly.
SINGAPORE: Working with someone from a different generation can sometimes mean adjusting to a different way of doing things, but for one Singaporean worker, the gap between her approach to work and her boss’s old-school methods has left her wondering how much adapting she should ...
Chemistry teacher Victor Lee left $3.5 million to support education, naming STSPMF, NUS and NTU as beneficiaries.
Raja Shahridah Raja Suhaini grew up poor, could not read in Primary 1 and failed almost every subject. Now a Caring Teacher Award 2026 winner, she knocks on the doors of students who skip school – even when those doors are slammed in her face....
A total of 5,125 educators were nominated for the President's Award for Teachers.
Mr Loh, who takes office as Minister of State for Education and Health on Jan 1, 2027, tells CNA he will not shy away from difficult decisions if he believes they are right for Singapore....
Travelling time and time spent preparing for school was the determinative factor.
The judge said he regarded travelling time and the time needed to prepare the boy for school as key factors.
Some operators hope to join the partner operator scheme and are keen to see what the upcoming grant will offer.
A social enterprise transformed local seniors into TikTok stars and helped them learn more about day-to-day tech with the help of Lasalle volunteers.
The new child support package fits with the vision of giving every child a good start in life, says Terence Ho from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy....
Summary More than 2.1 million travellers crossed Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints during the recent National Day weekend. Traffic peaked at over 593,000 travellers on Aug 7, with some departing cars waiting three hours. The Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) has tightened se...
