National Service is many things: First and foremost, it is a duty, a rite of passage, and an essential aspect of nation-building. But in addition to fulfilling its main priority - training our full-time national servicemen (NSFs) to defend our country - it can also prepare them for school and work. A majority of respondents in two surveys by the.
IPS study reveals Singaporeans support compulsory NS, but view it as less important for obtaining job skills theonlinecitizen.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theonlinecitizen.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
SINGAPORE - While public support of national service (NS) in Singapore remains strong, it is viewed as less important in gaining job-relevant skills and improving job prospects, according to a new study by the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS). The study's results released on Wednesday (July 5) showed that 93 per cent of respondents would support compulsory NS, even if.