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The days observed as general public holidays in Singapore are declared in the schedule to the Holidays Act. [9] According to the Ministry of Manpower, which issues a yearly list of the dates on which public holidays fall, the holidays were "chosen and agreed upon after close consultation with different community and religious leaders in ...
Geographical Indications Act; Holidays Act; Merchant Shipping (Civil Liability and Compensation for Oil Pollution) Act; Post Office Savings Bank of Singapore (Transfer of Undertakings and Dissolution) Act; Princess Elizabeth Fund (Repeal) Act 1998; Trade Marks Act 1998
The government's plan, which was initiated in 2002, is to make Singapore a "Global Schoolhouse", attracting revenue-generating international students. [22] [23] [24] In 2002, the education sector accounted for 3.6% of Singapore's economy. The government's aim was to grow this sector to 5% of Singapore's economy over the subsequent decade. [22]
Singapore is announced as the host of the 2025 World Aquatics Championships after Russia was stripped of the rights to host the event. [15] CP: Plans are announced to move Singapore from DORSCON Level Yellow to Green from 13 February. There will be no mandatory masking on public transport and some healthcare areas, unless if visiting vulnerable ...
The Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board (SEAB) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Education of the Government of Singapore.. SEAB was established on 1 April 2004 as a statutory board overseeing national-based examinations in Singapore, including the provisions of examinations and assessment services, and the publishing of major examination results such as the Primary School ...
The Education and Skills Act 2008 (which began being implemented in England in 2013) maintains the school-leaving age in England at 16, but requires that individuals above the school-leaving age (whom are aged between 16-18) either be working full-time or enrolled in a higher education institution (with higher education options open to those ...
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The expanded Shoalwater Bay Military Training Area, jointly developed by Singapore and Australia for training conducted by SAF and ADF, is officially opened. [96] Parliament passes amendments to the Child Development Co-Savings Act, extending government-paid parental leave by an additional 10 weeks, bringing the total to 30 weeks by April 1 ...