Some of his friends have graduated from university and are already working.
But he has just finished his polytechnic course, albeit with a near-perfect grade.
TNP PICTURE: CHOO CHWEE HUA
TNP PHOTO: BENJAMIN SEETOR
He was in Secondary 3 when his life changed because of a book that was left on a coffee table by his father.
PHOTO: DARSHAN KADAM
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He is known for his calm, even-tempered and Zen-like demeanour. Yesterday, Minister Khaw Boon Wan was less so.
He called Workers’ Party Chairman Sylvia Lim “self-righteous” and “arrogant”.
TNP PHOTO: JEREMY LONG
As a Singaporean, he was comfortable and familiar on home ground as he attended the vigil at Hong Lim Park last evening. As a former Malaysian, he was thinking about his first home.
TNP PHOTO: CHOO CHWEE HUA
The newly-crowned Mrs Singapore has to juggle a full-time job and her duties as a wife and mother of five.
TNP PHOTO: Simon Ker
TNP PHOTO: Gavin Foo
Miss Shakinah has six children, each born out of wedlock from a different man.
A starting salary of $5,500 and changing employers more than 10 times.
These are some of the latest findings of two surveys on the job expectations of degree and diploma holders.