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Bite-sized snippets from across the lion city.

Singapore in 2 Minutes for the Week of Oct 30

MOE kindergartens to introduce full-day programmes 

Education Minister Desmond Lee noted that English is now the main language spoken in many homes and said Singapore must keep finding ways to make mother tongue learning relevant and engaging.

Kindergarten Children to Get SPH Mother Tongue Content from April

Despite valuing a broader approach to learning, parents continue to cling tightly to traditional academic safety nets, says the author, Venga.

Rethinking Primary Education

Guest of honour, Minister for Law Edwin Tong, and co-founder of Global Schools Group Atul Temurnikar.

Global Schools Group Celebrates 25 Years of Education and Community

Participants at the SIET-SINDA Golf Tournament held at Sembawang Country Club.

SIET-SINDA Golf Tournament: SIET’s Largest Fundraiser Event Yet

Prof Venkataraman Anantharaman and Prof Phua Kong Boo who receive the Eminent Academician title at Induction Comitia 2026.

‘Father of Emergency Medicine’ Among 17 Doctors to Receive Apex Title in Singapore Medical Field

The competition attracted 180 participants, comprising 16 teams of four and 21 individual entrants, as well as an audience of around 160.

IIM Alumni Organise Inter-University Quiz

A look at NUS ArCLab.

A Look at NUS ArCLab with Dr Nikhil Joshi

Woodgrove Primary School students exploring spiders and cobwebs in the Eco Garden accompanied by Tamil-language teacher Saratha Raman Sariyan.

Op-Ed: Less Homework Is More For Teachers

Keevan Nash Ganasen is one of four MFA Scholarships recipients this year.

MFA Scholar Keevan Nash Ganesan: A Career Born Out of Curiosity

Up to 12,000 Primary 6 pupils will be able to redeem free breakfast bundles at Cheers and FairPrice Xpress outlets from Sept 3.

Free breakfast packs, AI study tool, stress-busting activities to support PSLE pupils

ECDA will expand the Manpower Hiring Grant to provide funding support for eligible local and foreign trainees who enrol in early childhood courses

1,800 More Infant Care Educators To Be Hired Next Few Years as Pre-schools’ Hiring Grant Expands

The school was formally inaugurated on Aug 23 by Mr R.J. Rathnakar, Managing Trustee of the Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust in Puttaparthi, India.

Sri Sathya Sai Global School Puts Character Alongside Academics

Afghan children leave after attending a primary school in Khvajeh Atis village in southern Afghanistan's Zabul province earlier in 2026.

UNESCO Says 2.4 million Afghan Girls Denied Access to Secondary Education

PM Anwar speaking to Indian voters in recent state elections.

Malaysia PM Anwar to Give Details of Aid to Tamil-medium Schools Later In Aug

432 candidates reporting discrepancies

No System Dysfunction Found in O Level English Oral Exams

SPH Media Journalism Scholarship recipient Shivani Sakthivel (extreme left) and Tamil Media Scholarship recipient Venkatesan Vidya Laxmi (extreme right). 

Tamil Media Welcomes Two New Journalists As Part of Scholarship Programme

The campaign, ReadSG, replaces the decade-old National Reading Movement and starts in September.

New national reading movement wants people to read 15 minutes a day – in exchange for cash

The play follows Elaine – played by Ms Terri Tan – dealing with her father’s, played by Mr Tarun Satyakumar, mortality after he gets a stroke.

Everything But The Music: The Stage Club’s Everything But The Brain Review

On the penultimate day of their trip, the group visited SPH Media to catch a glimpse at the inner workings of a newsroom. 

Singapore India Partnership Foundation Wraps Up Student Visit

The rubbish collection point in a condo resembles a graveyard for pianos.

Op-ed: Welcome to Tuition Nation

Cockroach Janta Party spokespersons Ashutosh Ranka (right) and Saurav Das (centre) greet India's Health Minister JP Nadda after their meeting in New Delhi on July 25.

‘Cockroach’ Protests Enter a New Phase as Modi Balances Reform With Crackdown

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said new legislation to deal with exam leaks would be introduced on July 27

India PM Modi Announces Panel to Overhaul Exam System After Protests

Thousands of protesters had demanded the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over examination paper leaks.

Indian Education Minister Resigns in Major Win for Youth Protesters

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