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askST Jobs: Why do some internships pay so much more than others?

While internship remuneration in Singapore can vary widely, most industries offer stipends in the range of $1,000 to $2,000.
While internship remuneration in Singapore can vary widely, most industries offer stipends in the range of $1,000 to $2,000.

Ditch textbooks and learn how to use a wrench to AI-proof your job?

Apprenticeship schemes are attracting young people like Lona Hughes into skilled vocations.
Apprenticeship schemes are attracting young people like Lona Hughes into skilled vocations.

Branded Content

Two degrees, one love story: How army officer’s scholarship led him to life-changing experiences he nearly missed

captain muhammad alfian aman with parents and brothers at bmt pop ceremony in 2016
captain muhammad alfian aman with parents and brothers at bmt pop ceremony in 2016

Lions no more, India's test team appear vulnerable on home soil

FILE PHOTO: Cricket - International Test Match Series - Fourth Test - England v India - Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester, Britain - July 24, 2025 India's Rishabh Pant in action Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Cricket - International Test Match Series - Fourth Test - England v India - Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester, Britain - July 24, 2025 India's Rishabh Pant in action Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith/File Photo

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Why this science grad traded the lab for a kitchen, despite family doubts

Andaz Singapore 665°F steakhouse chef de partie
Andaz Singapore 665°F steakhouse chef de partie

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From theatre to facilities, labs to kitchens: How two S’poreans found their stride in surprising careers

(from left) assistant facilities manager at cbre global workplace solutions jeremy neo and chef de partie at andaz singapore’s steakhouse 665°f ng teng yang pivoted from their original fields of study to discover fulfilling careers that play to their strengths and passions
(from left) assistant facilities manager at cbre global workplace solutions jeremy neo and chef de partie at andaz singapore’s steakhouse 665°f ng teng yang pivoted from their original fields of study to discover fulfilling careers that play to their strengths and passions

‘Job hugging’ up as resignation rates in S’pore at record lows, average job tenure rises to 8 years

The term "job hugging" has taken on new-found popularity in 2025, as a buzzword coined by consulting firms and adopted by social media users to explain their current career anxieties.
The term "job hugging" has taken on new-found popularity in 2025, as a buzzword coined by consulting firms and adopted by social media users to explain their current career anxieties.

High demand for roles like AI engineers and data scientists in fintech: Report

Rising AI adoption is also pushing job seekers to enroll in training programmes to keep themselves relevant.
Rising AI adoption is also pushing job seekers to enroll in training programmes to keep themselves relevant.

How is your employer helping your career? An index could answer that

For both employers and employees, the changing employment and career landscape presents challenges and opportunities.
For both employers and employees, the changing employment and career landscape presents challenges and opportunities.

CEO Insights

‘Dad, where are we going next?’: F&N’s new CEO on the joy of building a global career

Mr Rahul Colaco moved to Singapore to take on the chief executive role. He has lived in eight cities across India and countries like Nigeria, China, Malaysia, the Netherlands and Italy.
Mr Rahul Colaco moved to Singapore to take on the chief executive role. He has lived in eight cities across India and countries like Nigeria, China, Malaysia, the Netherlands and Italy.

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