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Career coach’s guide to returning to work after a break

job seeker mum returning to work after a career break, show transferable skills to employers
job seeker mum returning to work after a career break, show transferable skills to employers

Young & Savvy

What I learnt from a career coaching session, and how it may benefit you

Coaching can help one glean insights or provide a safe space to reflect and build resilience.
Coaching can help one glean insights or provide a safe space to reflect and build resilience.

What you miss when TikTok or Instagram becomes your career counsellor

According to a A Straits Times-Kantar survey, social media is the top influence on career aspirations, cited by 52 per cent.
According to a A Straits Times-Kantar survey, social media is the top influence on career aspirations, cited by 52 per cent.

Scholars’ Choice hosts second outreach event at TMJC for A-level graduates looking for scholarships

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Mr Goh Jun Keat, 21 being interviewed by Kiss92FM DJ Shawnia Seah at ST's booth at Tampines-Meridian Junior College on Feb 27, 2026. 

ST will be hosting its second school outreach event for platform Scholars' Choice at Tampines-Meridian Junior College on Feb 27 (Friday), which coincides with the release of the A-Level results.

Scholars' Choice is a one-stop website that provides comprehensive information about scholarships offered by both private organisations and government bodies.

(ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)
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Mr Goh Jun Keat, 21 being interviewed by Kiss92FM DJ Shawnia Seah at ST's booth at Tampines-Meridian Junior College on Feb 27, 2026. 

ST will be hosting its second school outreach event for platform Scholars' Choice at Tampines-Meridian Junior College on Feb 27 (Friday), which coincides with the release of the A-Level results.

Scholars' Choice is a one-stop website that provides comprehensive information about scholarships offered by both private organisations and government bodies.

(ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)

Over 2,000 jobs at Singapore’s first community aviation career fair

These vacancies cover managerial, executive and operational roles.
These vacancies cover managerial, executive and operational roles.

Branded Content

How this UAV pilot is reshaping S’pore’s fight against new aerial threats

captain eugene chia, pilot of the unmanned aerial vehicle (uav) heron 1, finds ways to enhance the unmanned aerial system capabilities of the republic of singapore air force (rsaf)
captain eugene chia, pilot of the unmanned aerial vehicle (uav) heron 1, finds ways to enhance the unmanned aerial system capabilities of the republic of singapore air force (rsaf)

Imagine a Singapore without all that hyper-competition

Zero-sum approaches to life result broadly in three losses, the writer’s research has found – a lack of curiosity, generosity and risk-taking necessary for leadership.
Zero-sum approaches to life result broadly in three losses, the writer’s research has found – a lack of curiosity, generosity and risk-taking necessary for leadership.

‘I have better work-life balance now’: S’pore dental assistant turned fishmonger

Former dental assistant Ms Neo Hui Qin became a fishmonger in 2024 and runs a stall in Tiong Bahru Market.
Former dental assistant Ms Neo Hui Qin became a fishmonger in 2024 and runs a stall in Tiong Bahru Market.

Nordic Combined-Watabe savours sixth and final Olympics as Japanese veteran prepares to bow out

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Nordic Combined - Individual Gundersen Normal Hill/10km, Cross-Country - Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Lago, Italy - February 11, 2026. Akito Watabe of Japan in action during the cross-country race. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Nordic Combined - Individual Gundersen Normal Hill/10km, Cross-Country - Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Lago, Italy - February 11, 2026. Akito Watabe of Japan in action during the cross-country race. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel

More can be done to help retrenched workers in S’pore get help earlier: Desmond Choo

(From left) Mr Justin Ting, 54, e2i career coach, giving Mr Desmond Choo, NTUC deputy secretary-general, and Mr Goh Pei Ming, Minister of State for Education and Social and Family Development, a tour of the career centre during the Economic Strategy Review Committee media visit at the Devan Nair Institute for Employment and Employability on Feb 9, 2026. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO
(From left) Mr Justin Ting, 54, e2i career coach, giving Mr Desmond Choo, NTUC deputy secretary-general, and Mr Goh Pei Ming, Minister of State for Education and Social and Family Development, a tour of the career centre during the Economic Strategy Review Committee media visit at the Devan Nair Institute for Employment and Employability on Feb 9, 2026. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO

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