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Building his bouquet business brick by brick

Mr Brent Ng started The Block Bouquets in May 2022, a month after making his first floral block arrangement.
Mr Brent Ng started The Block Bouquets in May 2022, a month after making his first floral block arrangement.

Meet members of Team Singapore going to WorldSkills Lyon 2024

Education Minister Chan Chun Sing (white shirt) and CEO of ITE and official delegate for WorldSkills Singapore Low Khah Gek (red jacket) taking a group photo with members of Team Singapore bound for the upcoming 47th WorldSkills Competition (WSC) in Lyon, France, after officiating the symbolic handing over of Singapore and WorldSkills Singapore Flags during a send-off ceremony at Nanyang Polytechnic on Aug 29, 2024. The contingent  - comprising 35 youths from the Institute of Technical Education (ITE), the polytechnics and SBS Transit - will compete in 30 skill areas, at the upcoming 47th WorldSkills Competition (WSC) in Lyon, France, from 10 to 15 September 2024. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM etsend29
Education Minister Chan Chun Sing (white shirt) and CEO of ITE and official delegate for WorldSkills Singapore Low Khah Gek (red jacket) taking a group photo with members of Team Singapore bound for the upcoming 47th WorldSkills Competition (WSC) in Lyon, France, after officiating the symbolic handing over of Singapore and WorldSkills Singapore Flags during a send-off ceremony at Nanyang Polytechnic on Aug 29, 2024. The contingent  - comprising 35 youths from the Institute of Technical Education (ITE), the polytechnics and SBS Transit - will compete in 30 skill areas, at the upcoming 47th WorldSkills Competition (WSC) in Lyon, France, from 10 to 15 September 2024. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM etsend29

National Day nibbles: Seven snacks inspired by flavours of Singapore

From ondeh ondeh-inspired egg tarts to nasi lemak popcorn, these snacks offer a local twist to these everyday snacks.
From ondeh ondeh-inspired egg tarts to nasi lemak popcorn, these snacks offer a local twist to these everyday snacks.

New beginnings: How some polytechnic students transformed their lives and styles

Adam Erman in April 2022 (left) and December 2023 (right). His changes have helped him to ‘rebrand’ himself for the better.
Adam Erman in April 2022 (left) and December 2023 (right). His changes have helped him to ‘rebrand’ himself for the better.

Generation Hustle: Why we work

(Clockwise from left) Mr Hoh Ron Jun, Mr Adam Erman and Ms Christabelle Low tell The Straits Times about the realities behind their frontline part-time jobs.
(Clockwise from left) Mr Hoh Ron Jun, Mr Adam Erman and Ms Christabelle Low tell The Straits Times about the realities behind their frontline part-time jobs.

Is a part-time job for you? Two career counsellors give their advice

Ms Clarice Song, co-founder of Bold at Work, and Mr Marvin Kang, executive director at The Astronauts Collective, offer advice.
Ms Clarice Song, co-founder of Bold at Work, and Mr Marvin Kang, executive director at The Astronauts Collective, offer advice.

She had doubts about sticking it out as a volunteer, but kids she worked with changed her mind

gryouth - Photos of Erina Oh at the Youth Corps Leadership Programme Commencement Ceremony on 30 March 2024.

Photo: Youth Corps Singapore
gryouth - Photos of Erina Oh at the Youth Corps Leadership Programme Commencement Ceremony on 30 March 2024.

Photo: Youth Corps Singapore

Severe depression derailed her uni plans, but a gap year of volunteering set her on a new path

gryouth2 - Irdina Jayni at Ngee Ann Polytechnic on May 2, 2024.




Photos by Ngee Ann Polytechnic (SPH Use)
gryouth2 - Irdina Jayni at Ngee Ann Polytechnic on May 2, 2024.




Photos by Ngee Ann Polytechnic (SPH Use)

NYP students learn about what it takes to be an environment journalist from ST reporter

ST20240703_202447168325/grenvironment/Brian Teo/Gabriel Ramsey R/Mr Chow Zhenyu, 17, Nanyang Polytechnic Student, asking questions during The Straits Times talk by Ms Shabana Begum Nazeer, The Straits Times Environment and Science Journalist, at Nanyang Polytechnic on July 3, 2024. The session is moderated by Ms Ang Yiying, The Straits Times Correspondent. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO.
ST20240703_202447168325/grenvironment/Brian Teo/Gabriel Ramsey R/Mr Chow Zhenyu, 17, Nanyang Polytechnic Student, asking questions during The Straits Times talk by Ms Shabana Begum Nazeer, The Straits Times Environment and Science Journalist, at Nanyang Polytechnic on July 3, 2024. The session is moderated by Ms Ang Yiying, The Straits Times Correspondent. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO.

Why young people in S’pore think How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies is worth their tears

How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies - Stills
How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies - Stills

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