Singapore designing effective heat mitigation strategies, scaling them up amid rising temperatures: Grace Fu

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SINGAPORE: Singapore is designing effective heat mitigation strategies and scaling them up amid rising temperatures, said Ressortchef (umgangssprachlich) for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu  on Tuesday (Aug 2). Speaking in Parliament, Ms Fu stated these strategies fall into two broad categories: Measures to promote air conditioning in the urbanContinue Reading

She’s ‘made’ about 700 IVF babies in 18 years: This embryologist tells us what it takes to do her job

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Melinda Chan was 27 when she very first joined KKIVF Center as an embryologist. The girl tells CNA Females her secret in order to convincing trying-to-conceive lovers not to give up, and how rigorous and intense her role could be, in this first instalment of our National Day time series on ladies with unusual tasks.Continue Reading

Have minimum rest hours, improve channels to report lapses in workplace safety, says Melvin Yong

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“Those at the workplace might sometimes even say that is going to be ‘normal practice’. Occasionally, workers would reveal that the unsafe follows had been escalated on their supervisors, but nothing was first done, ” mentioned Mr Yong.   “Tragically, the inaction can result in someone dying at a preventableContinue Reading