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Singapore, Nov 30: Amid growing global demand for nurses, Singapore has a competitive edge owing to its proximity to source countries such as the Philippines and India as well as relatively painless application process, according to healthcare workers and experts. Singapore is also attempting to replace nurses lost to other nations during the pandemic, including by dangling bigger pay packets, but retention is an issue with some of these nurses eyeing a move to other countries due to difficultie...

So Singapore, frankly, benefits from our proximity to the Philippines, to India, to Myanmar, as opposed to the US to the European countries and we have an intrinsic edge when it comes to recruiting foreign nurses, the Channel had Prof Lim as saying.

Amid growing global demand for foreign nurses, Singapore has a competitive edge owing to its proximity to source countries and relatively painless application process, according to healthcare workers and experts.

Singapore News - The suggestion that the goods and services tax (GST) increase should be postponed due to current inflationary pressures does not hold water, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong told Parliament on Monday.

SINGAPORE – Raising the goods and services tax (GST) amid the uncertain inflation outlook and higher prices is an "irresponsible" move that should be postponed, said Workers' Party MP Jamus Lim on Monday (Nov 7). Hitting back at comments by Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on how it is "more responsible" to proceed with the GST increase, Associate Professor Lim...

Singapore News - Raising the Goods and Services Tax (GST) amid the uncertain inflation outlook and higher prices is an “irresponsible” move that should be postponed, said Workers’ Party MP Jamus Lim on Monday. Hitting back at comments by Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on how it... Read more at www.tnp.sg

SINGAPORE, Sept 14 — As primary school children are preparing for examinations and Covid-19 cases are “relatively low”, the vaccine rollout for children under five years...

SINGAPORE, Sept 14 — As primary school children are preparing for examinations and Covid-19 cases are “relatively low”, the vaccine rollout for children under five years...

Singapore News - With more than 14,000 monkeypox cases reported in more than 70 countries and territories mostly since May, the World Health... Read more at www.tnp.sg

The world-first research, led by La Trobe University with partners the Hudson Institute and Monash Health and first published in 2018, found that injecting human amniotic cells discarded after birth can significantly reduce brain injury and aid recov