More graduates remained unemployed 6 months after leaving school in 2022, but median salaries up: Survey

The survey — conducted by the National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Management University and Singapore University of Social Sciences — also found that the median gross monthly salary among fresh graduates in full-time permanent employment rose to S$4,200, from S$3,800 in 2021. The increase was the mostContinue Reading

The Big Read: Through the frontliners’ eyes, what went well and what fell short in Singapore’s COVID-19 fight

Dr Ling Li Min, an infectious disease specialist from Rophi Clinic at Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre, said it did not help that there was also an information overload along with news fatigue. Dr Ling said confusion over stop-start measures or logistical issues with isolation protocols also resulted in aContinue Reading

Plane crashes in Philippines, search underway for 4 on board

MANILA: A small plane with four people on board has crashed in the central Philippines and rescuers were searching for survivors on Sunday (Feb 19), officials said. The Cessna 340 aircraft went missing early Saturday morning shortly after departing for Manila from Bicol International Airport in Albay province, south of theContinue Reading