By: Faber-Castell Malaysia Managing Director Andrew Woon In today’s ever-evolving world, the education landscape is undergoing a profound transformation. Conventional learning paradigms, where knowledge intake is centred around textbooks, memorisation and standardised tests no longer suffice in preparing students for the challenges of the 21st century. This demands a fundamental…
SINGAPORE A director of Euro Bremse, an auto parts and supply company, was sentenced to eight months and four weeks' jail on Tuesday (Sept 26) for his role in offering an SMRT employee money in exchange for confidential information that will help in securing business with the transport operator.
Singapore News - An SMRT Corporation assistant buyer accepted at least $54,850 in bribes from directors at three firms that were in the business of supplying spare parts to the transport provider. Soh Choon Heng, who worked for SMRT from 2011 to 2020, took the monies in exchange for sharing. Read more at www.tnp.sg
ASIA Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU) is set to become one of the first Malaysian universities to offer an actuarial science programmes with two of the “hottest” specialisms in tech data analytics and financial technology (FinTech).
Singapore News - The writer of an opinion piece about the KTV Covid-19 cluster here, published last July on the Nikkei Asia website, was fined $42,000 on Friday (April 8) over unrelated offences linked to obscene films and pictures. Wong Ming Jun, 28, was a part of a Telegram group chat. Read more at www.tnp.sg