MANILA — Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa used her new prominence to criticize Facebook as a threat to democracy, saying the social media giant fails to protect against the spread of hate and disinformation…
MANILA – Digital payments continue to rise in the Philippines, exceeding the central bank’s target to reach 20 percent of all monthly payments volume by 2020, the Philippine central bank said, yesterday. In a…
Tireless in learning, tireless in teaching1. Mr. Chen Kangwei, Deputy CEO of Singapore Press Holdings, Ms. Li Huiling, President of Chinese Media Group, Mr. Wu Xindi, Editor-in-Chief of Lianhe Zaobao and Lianhe Evening News, teachers,…
Professor Edwin Thumboo, founding advisor of Poetry Festival Singapore,Distinguished guests,Poets and friends,Ladies and Gentlemen,Boys and Girls,1. I'm glad to join you today at the Opening Ceremony of the 7th Poetry Festival Singapore. This year's festival…
Ensuring the Well-Being and Safety of Our School Community Mr Deputy Speaker Since the announcement of the Ministerial Statement on the River Valley High School Incident last Friday, several Members have filed related PQs…
Introduction1. In the spirit of today's hyper-connected world of webinars, instead of "Good Afternoon" from Singapore, may I wish everybody "Good Day" to all of you joining us from around the world.2. The pandemic has…
Mr Ong Tze-Ch'in, Chief Executive, SkillsFuture Singapore,Mr Tan Kai Hoe, Member, TP Board of Governors and Chairman, Business School Advisory CommitteeMr Peter Lam, Principal, Temasek Polytechnic,ColleaguesTeachers, students,Ladies and gentlemen,Introduction1. A very good morning to all.…
The University of Hawaii is due to receive up to $210 million in federal funding over five years to lead a research institute aimed at better conserving and managing coastal and marine resources in the…
