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The Delta variant of the COVID-19 virus was first detected in India on 5 October 2020. However, it was not until April 2021 that Delta-related infection cases began to rise in Southeast Asia. A research team led by Assistant Professor Wei Luo (NUS Geography) studied the resurgence of COVID-19 in seven Southeast Asian countries—Indonesia, Malaysia, …
Held in conjunction with NUS Homecoming 2024, the NUS Chua Thian Poh Community Leadership Centre (CTPCLC) Symposium attracted over 130 attendees comprising NUS students, alumni, staff, and partners; and featured insightful presentations, inspiring keynote speeches, an alumni panel discussion, and a mini graduation ceremony for students who completed their Certificate or Minor degrees in Community Development and Leadership at CTPCLC.
A research team – comprising members from various faculties, including Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, NUS Business School, School of Computing, College of Design and Engineering, Faculty of Law, and Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy – is addressing the issue of false information head-on through a programme known as Information Gyroscope (iGyro).
Have you ever looked at a two-dollar bill in your wallet and wondered how many places and pockets it has travelled through? While this bill clearly represents a value of $2 today, it would have held no significance in 3000 BCE. The concept of value, as articulated by Seneca, “A thing is worth only what …
Atlas of Finance: Mapping the Global Story of Money Read More »
1 October was designated the International Day of Older Persons (IDOP) by the United Nations General Assembly in 1990. Ever since, it has been commemorated yearly by countries around the world, including Singapore. Initiatives and celebrations have been organised jointly by the National Council of Social Service (NCSS) and RSVP Singapore, the Organisation of Senior …
Family Environment, Loneliness, Hope, and Subjective Well-Being of Asian Older Adults Read More »
A report in Lianhe Zaobao, 25 September 2024, Fukan, p3.
A report in Lianhe Zaobao of Distinguished Fellow of the Asia Research Institute Professor Kishore Mahbubani’s discussion points at the second Asia New Vision Forum (25-27 September 2024).
The 2024 CHS Case Competition, organised in partnership with Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Centre for Healthcare Innovation and Boston Consulting Group, received a record 78 submissions.
By Ivan Seow Sze Minn, a first-year student from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at NUS.
The art of sharing feelings, exchanging courtesies
By Muhammad Ilyia Khamsani, a master’s student from NUS Malay Studies.