Singapore Rugby Union general manager Sidney Kumar expressed hope that the women’s competition this year will make an impact on young girls and inspire them to play rugby. Mr Kumar told CNA that the Singapore Sevens plays an integral role in the country’s rugby scene. The union also works closely…
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See AllKUALA LUMPUR: Shortage of nurses in the nursing field is projected at close to 60 per cent by 2030, said Malaysia’s Health Minister Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad. To address the issue, he said a collaboration between public and private sectors can help improve the shortfall of nursing staff needed to meet healthcare demands in the country. “I fully support the initiative from the private sector so that together we can not only develop health facilities but…
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View MoreInterestingly, Lim’s first portrait done using expired makeup was of Kim Go-eun, her favourite actress and the female lead of the K-drama, Goblin: The Lonely and Great God. In fact, she only paints portraits, and usually of women’s faces. So has being a make-up artist helped? Lim admitted that she…
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View MorePROTESTERS ARE UNREPRESENTATIVE If there’s one point to glean from the recent spate of campus protests, it’s that participants are unrepresentative of young Americans as a whole. While protests have since rippled out to other institutions, demonstrations have mostly originated at America’s most prestigious (and expensive) universities, including Columbia, Harvard,…
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View MoreThe US Department of Justice is seeking more details and documentary materials as part of an antitrust review of Nippon Steel’s proposed US$15 billion takeover of US Steel, the American firm said on Thursday (May 2). Commonly known as a “second request”, it signifies additional scrutiny from antitrust regulators who…
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View MoreIn Singapore, pharmacies are often seen as extensions of health and beauty outlets in shopping malls. When locals feel unwell, they typically turn to general practitioners for treatment. According to Mr Winthrop Wong, co-founder, Glovida-Rx, the full range of services provided by pharmacists and pharmacies is not widely known. “During…