Families

Lifelong learning: Back to school with mum after daughter takes over a pre-school

Ms Poh Ying Xia (left), 38, co-founder of Sunny Bunny Montessori Infantcare and Preschool, and her mother, Ms Ng Chooi Choo, 68, a retired teacher, at the preschool on March 10, 2026. Feature on inter-generational learning: Ying Xia, who bought over her autistic son's preschool, and her retired mother, a former teacher, are doing an NIE diploma course on early childhood development together.

Lifelong learning: Father and son give up weekends to do AI diploma together

Lifelong learning: Back to school with dad or mum in Singapore

Ms Poh Ying Xia (left), 38, co-founder of Sunny Bunny Montessori Infantcare and Preschool, and her mother, Ms Ng Chooi Choo, 68, a retired teacher, at the preschool on March 10, 2026. Feature on inter-generational learning: Ying Xia, who bought over her autistic son's preschool, and her retired mother, a former teacher, are doing an NIE diploma course on early childhood development together.

Lifelong learning: 2 electrical workers, 2 diplomas and a family vision

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Power maintenance technical officer Mr. Balamurugan Alagarsamy, 24, and his father, electrical supervisor at Seng Kang Hospital Mr. Venkatasamy Balamurugan, 54, who are taking a Singapore Polytechnic diploma course together.

Japan child-rearing homes more burdened with tax than US, Europe: Govt

The data is referenced in ongoing discussions between the government and cross-party lawmakers about introducing a refundable tax credit system for the first time in Japan.

‘We should be celebrating her life’: Socialite Kim Lim mourns her grandmother, who died at 107

Kim Lim shares a photo with her late grandmother and her son Kyden on social media on April 12.

Danish Refugee Council warns 4 million more face displacement as aid drops

A displaced persons camp in El Obeid, North Kordofan State, Sudan, January 12, 2026. REUTERS/El Tayeb Siddig

Everton mark Hillsborough anniversary with permanent memorial at new stadium

Soccer Football - International Friendly - Scotland v Ivory Coast - Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool, Britain- March 31, 2026 A drone view outside the stadium after the match Action Images via Reuters/Jason Cairnduff

Over 1 million Sudanese refugees in Chad face drastic aid cuts, UN says

FILE PHOTO: A Sudanese refugee girl from al-Fashir rests next to a burnt tree in the middle of the Tine transit camp, amid the conflict between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese army, in eastern Chad, November 23, 2025. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo

England’s Aaron Rai wins Par-Three Contest to risk Masters curse

Aaron Rai of England posing with the Crystal Pedestal Bowl and his wife Gaurika Bishnoi after winning the Par-Three Contest ahead of the 2026 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 8, 2026 in Augusta, Georgia.

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