More than 500 students receive tuition awards from Self-Help Groups
When 13-year-old Jagjeet Singh's father died, it was a difficult time for his family. But it also spurred the Dunearn Secondary School student to work harder in school so he could one day be able [...]
Singapore Team clinch innovation prize with idea to keep small satellites in space
SINGAPORE - Keeping small satellites up in space can be a challenge because they tend to slowly re-enter the atmosphere and burn up over time, but a cheap idea proposed by a team of five [...]
P1 registration: ST tackles parents’ burning questions, looks at schools likely to enter balloting
What factors should parents consider when choosing a primary school? And how fast do school vacancies get filled up? The Straits Times tackles burning questions that parents may face during the Primary 1 registration exercise, [...]
Nine family-friendly activities at the Singapore Youth Festival
Searching for ideas on how to spend the weekend as a family? Here are nine things you can do together at the Singapore Youth Festival (SYF) Celebrations, happening over two weekends, from June 29 to [...]
Social issues take central stage
Performing for a public audience at Bishan Public Library and Toa Payoh Atrium was a proud moment for students of Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Primary School. After finding out more about the dangers of dengue, the students [...]
Transforming young lives with music
As the seventh child in her family, Nur Asyikin lived in a one-room rental flat with nine other siblings. Her parents worked hard to make ends meet, but it was tough. At a tender age [...]