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SINGAPORE - Dressed in brightly coloured sportswear and ponchos, 103 volunteers and participants braved Sunday's (Jan 10) downpour in the finale of Ruck-on! Singapore!, a charity event where participants walked across Singapore's central district. It was the last of five "rucking" events that took place over the past month, attracting about 380 participants in all. Rucking refers to walking with a rucksack loaded with weights to build strength. Supermarket chain FairPrice had pledged to donate one bowl each of white rice, brown rice and oats to needy families in the South East Community Deve...

Parents need to start saving for their children's education as early as possible. PARENTS who opt for the National Education Savings Scheme (SSPN) SSPN-i or SSPN-i Plus can enjoy tax relief of up to RM8,000 per year until 2022, while investing in their children’s future. Besides that, both products are syariah-compliant savings plans for higher education, with parents able to enjoy a competitive dividend rate that is excluded from income tax. In addition, they will be eligible to apply for the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) loans. SSPN offers free takaful protection for ...

Hopes for a better 2021 are aplenty, but recovery for the labour market is likely to be protracted, experts say.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Labour chief Ng Chee Meng speaking at the ST Reset 2021 webinar on Dec 21, 2020.- ST SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): The job market has shown signs for optimism in 2021, although some sectors will remain in the doldrums, labour chief Ng Chee Meng said on Monday (Dec 21). The aviation and aerospace sectors, engineering clusters which support those sectors, as well as hospitality and tourism, are likely to stay muted, he said, noting that these are areas in "survival and sustainability modes". But others like healthcare, biotech, logistics should trend positively overall, he said, while ac...