Singapore News - Being overwhelmed with other priorities like work, dealing with children’s poor behaviour and logistical challenges are hurdles that lower-income families face when trying to maintain their children’s attendance rates in pre-school. From the second quarter of 2024,. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Singapore News - Singaporeans whose monthly household income is $5,000 or below can now apply for a bond-free scholarship to pursue full-time language, linguistic and humanities degree courses at Singapore universities. The Lim Kim San Memorial Scholarship is open for applications from now. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Singapore News - Primary and secondary school students will be able to level up their outdoor education from 2032 at three new campsites offering better outdoor facilities and activities, replacing seven campsites that will be closed out of the current eight. Two of the new sites, Outdoor. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Singapore News - Ms Shannon Chong was having a mathematics class in Jurong Pioneer Junior College when her mother called and told her that her older sister had died. “I didn’t have time to process my grief, because I was just in disbelief,” she said. Her sister Sherwin, 21, was one of. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Singapore News - Parents with children enrolled in government-supported pre-schools will pay lower fees from 2025, and lower-income families with mothers who do not work will receive higher pre-school subsidies. The fee cap for full-day childcare will drop by $40 a month to $640 for anchor. Read more at www.tnp.sg