Fitch’s Ratings Bode Well for Singapore Businesses According to recently released data from Fitch Ratings, Asian economies have better immunity to Eurozone’s fiscal issues than other regions as they have 1 limited exposure to European banks and 2 are more dependent on trade of consumer exports than they are of foreign bank lending. The four factors are 1 Singapore’s wide network of trade ...

The fatal three-vehicle collision last Saturday involving a Ferrari has sparked calls for the authorities to clamp down on illegal car racing on Singapore streets.

Singapore sling: the Eduardo Saverin story

At present, international schools decide the future of many schoolchildren. Therefore, all international schools should operate according to international standards. They should have a regulatory body, said Education Minister Bandula Gunawardena during an interview with the Daily News.

UB Alert: Emergency text, e-mail messages. Sign up > Mary H. Gresham, dean of the Graduate School of Education (GSE) for the past 11 years, has announced she will step down as dean to take on a new role at UB facilitating educational engagement within the broader community.

Good news for kids heading into Grade 12 this fall -- Education Minister Nancy Allan is subtracting the provincial math test. The test, usually worth 30 per cent of a student's final math mark, will be replaced next year by course work.

BANGKOK, May 17 (Bernama) -- All public and private schools in 11 Southeast Asian countries have been invited to share their best practices on reducing risk and loss from natural disasters.

CHICAGO, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- New York is the lowest risk city in the world for recruiting, employing and relocating employees, according to rankings released today by Aon Hewitt , the global human ...

Fitch’s recent positive ratings of Asia’s economy vis-a-vis Eurozone’s will bode well for businesses in Singapore, says Rikvin. http://www.rikvin.comSingapore (PRWEB) May 16, 2012 According to recently released data from Fitch Ratings, Asian economies have better immunity to Eurozone’s fiscal issues than other regions as they have 1) limited exposure to European banks and 2) are more dependent ...

NEW YORK, May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --  The Institute for Private Investors (IPI) , which is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, has identified three key trends for the future that the organization ...

Many of you likely remember Teamie , the winner of our Startup Arena competition this past February. With a goal of fusing social and learning into one, the Singapore-based startup has been making good ...

Here's a true story about college in America. In a world of unsure investments -- where home prices rise and fall by 30% and hedging can lose you $2 billion in a month -- college remains perhaps the last ...

Here's a true story about college in America. In a world of unsure investments -- where home prices rise and fall by 30% and hedging can lose you $2 billion in a month -- college remains perhaps the last ...

The shadow education secretary says English schools should take lessons on teaching from Japan.

In a sign that sexuality education may be getting part of its message through, the number of teenage mothers fell to its lowest in a decade last year. According to provisional figures from the Immigr .....

THE issue of recruitment of international students was raised in the Parliament recently. The Higher Education Ministry was reported as "aggressively" promoting Malaysia as an education hub.

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~ By Leong Sze Hian ~   I refer to the Ministry of Manpower’s (MOM) Employment Situation First Quarter report. (here) It states that “An estimated 59,100 residents, including 52,800 Singapore citizens were unemployed in March 2012. The seasonally adjusted figures were 64,000 for residents and 57,700 for citizens”. This means that about 90% of [...]

The National Endowment for the Arts recently awarded a $45,000 Art Works grant to Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company.