“A third of students go to school with no pocket money to buy lunch”?
Record No. of needy students helped I refer to the article “ST School Pocket Money Fund helps record number of needy students” (Straits Times, Oct 10)….
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Affordable childcare: Really?
Yet another childcare fees increase I refer to the article “THE LEARNING CAMPUS PRESCHOOL INCREASE FEES BY 25% FOR 2016 ENROLMENT” (allsingaporestuff.com, Oct 4). It…
NUS/NTU foreign students: 21 or 34%?
21% foreign students I refer to Mr Yee Jenn Jong, Non-Constituency Member of Parliament’s Question (May 14, 2013): “To ask the Minister for Education what is the…
myfirstskool up fees: 46% increase in profits?
myfirstskool childcare increase fees for 3rd year running? I refer to the article “NTUC’S MY FIRST SKOOL CHILDCARE RAISES SCHOOL FEES FOR THIRD YEAR RUNNING”…
PCF temporary fees rebate: $6.7m profits last 4.25 years?
PCF give rebates to parents hiked by fees I refer to the article “PCF to give rebates to parents affected by fee hikes for 2016” (Today,…
PCF up fees: Profits up 24.7%?
PCF to raise fees I refer to the article “PCF to raise fees for kindergarten, child care centres” (Channel NewsAsia, Sep 22). It states that…
Hundreds of thousands of responses to REACH over the years, but still …?
“Retirement adequacy received the most feedback” We refer to the article “Retirement adequacy tops feedback received by REACH” (Channel NewsAsia, Nov 18). 39,000 responses in…
22% of debtors due to medical costs?
We refer to the article “Seek help early unsecured credit borrowers urged” (Sunday Times, Nov 2). 22% of debtors due to medical costs? It states…
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S’poreans are not lifelong learners?
We refer to the article “Never too early or too late” to learn a new skill: DPM Tharman” (Straits Times, Oct 13). It states that…