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Rewriting Buddhism – Dr Alastair Gornall publishes book on Pali Literature and Monastic Reform in Sri Lanka
Rewriting Buddhism – Dr Alastair Gornall publishes book on Pali Literature and Monastic Reform in Sri Lanka
Tech is changing the way people help each other
Rise of online social networks, cloud-based sharing have lowered barriers to starting, supporting such initiatives.
Coronavirus: Parenting changes amid pandemic
While the circuit breaker period has intensified the load for some mums, many are seeing their husbands pull their weight at home and are also enjoying the quality time with their kids
SUTD research shows evidence that bilingualism delays the brain’s aging process
The study found that seniors who speak two languages actively tend to maintain specific executive control abilities against natural age-related declines.
Screen time without guilt during Covid-19
When the circuit breaker measures were announced almost a month ago, Dr Andrew Yee quickly drew up a home-based learning timetable for his four-year-old son.
Covid-19 outbreak brings migrant workers from margin to centre of Singapore’s attention
Covid-19 has brought to the fore foreign workers and their living conditions. It’s time to rethink how we treat this group who are our guests, to whom we owe a duty of care.
A New World
How will the planet and our urban environment look when the Covid-19 pandemic is over?
Assoc. Prof. Yeo Kang Shua featured on Business Times, A New World
Assoc. Prof. Yeo Kang Shua featured on Business Times, A New World
Home-based learning – a look at three homes
Besides the availability of devices, other factors such as the physical environment, parental skills and connectivity issues can determine how much children can reap from such learning
Three times that the world coughed, and Singapore caught the bug
Be it ‘Spanish’, ‘Asian’ or ‘Hong Kong’, deadly flu pandemics have taken their toll here – with the first hitting hard migrant workers from India. Sounds familiar? Insight looks back to learn more.