FACED with a rising demand for health-care workers, the Government yesterday unveiled a heavily subsidised three-year training programme that promises 150 Singaporeans hospital jobs upon graduation.

The Nanyang Polytechnic course, which starts in April, aims to produce registered nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and radiographers.

THE economic turmoil and massive job losses in the finance sector have far from dampened the demand for MBAs here.

Most schools offering MBA (Master of Business Administration) programmes here are seeing a surge in the number of applicants in these troubled times.

EXPERIENCE makes perfect.

Anglo Chinese School (Barker Road), which came tops in the first Straits Times National Schools Newspaper competition in 2005, repeated their victory this year.