Commentary: Ditching note-taking apps for old-fashioned pen and paper could do us good
Taking notes the old-fashioned way could help us learn, understand and remember better, says writer Tracy Lee.Read More
These academies coach kids on an alternate path to top schools. ‘Panicking’ parents are signing up
Some charge as much as S$750 for a three-day programme to sharpen a child’s interview skills.Read More
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Aug 18
A selection of news stories that happened overnight, Aug 18, 2024. Read More
This co-founder of Singapore robotics company Lionsbot once sold cleaning equipment from door to door
Dylan Ng and his wife started their first company with just S$4,000. They now run a multi-million-dollar cleaning empire.Read More
Israeli airstrike kills at least two Palestinians in West Bank, health ministry says
RAMALLAH, West Bank – An Israeli airstrike on a car in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin killed at least two Palestinians on Saturday, one an 18-year-old, the Palestinian…
Israeli airstrike kills at least two Palestinians in West Bank, health ministry says
RAMALLAH, West Bank – An Israeli airstrike on a car in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin killed at least two Palestinians on Saturday, one an 18-year-old, the Palestinian…
Ukraine offensive doesn’t alter Western anti-escalation stance, Poland says
WARSAW – Ukraine is reaping “huge political gains” from its military offensive into western Russia but the incursion is not altering the “anti-escalation approach” of the West, Polish Interior Minister…
Elon Musk’s X says it is closing operations in Brazil due to judge’s content orders
X has been ordered to take down some content from its platform. Read More
Swiss International Boeing 777 lands in Kazakhstan due to medical incident
On landing, the Boeing 777-300ER’s nose wheel got caught in the grass and was stuck, requiring it to be towed back onto the runway. Read More
UK diving team hail suspected WWI warship find
More than 500 crew members died on HMS Hawke when it was hit by a German torpedo in 1914. Read More