Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg Singapore's Olympic champion Joseph Schooling won his first gold at the 31st Southeast Asia (SEA) Games, pipping Quah Zheng Wen to first place on Monday (May 16). Schooling clocked a time of 52.22 seconds, ahead of Quah who swam a time of 52.86 seconds. This is Schooling's 28th gold medal at … [Read more...] about Joseph Schooling wins 1st gold at 31st SEA Games, his 5th consecutive win for 100m butterfly since 2013
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Sandstorm closes schools, offices and halts flights in Iraq
A woman walks past a statue of Iraqi poet Abdel Ghani Maarouf al Rusafi during a sandstorm in Baghdad, Iraq, May 16, 2022. REUTERS BAGHDAD — A heavy sandstorm in Iraq, the latest of what Iraqis say is an unprecedented number to hit the country in recent weeks, closed some state schools and offices and halted flights at Baghdad International Airport on Monday. Authorities … [Read more...] about Sandstorm closes schools, offices and halts flights in Iraq
From Kota Tinggi with love: A preschool teacher’s journey to educating kids in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: The determination and commitment to teach children in Sabah and ensure that they are not left behind from getting good education has taken Sharin Aizrulidana Samsuri, 46, thousands of kilometres away from her hometown in Kota Tinggi, Johor for the past two decades. The preschool teacher at Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Bukit Padang, here, said she continued to work … [Read more...] about From Kota Tinggi with love: A preschool teacher’s journey to educating kids in Sabah
What a Ferdinand Marcos Jr Presidency Will Mean for Foreign Investors in Philippines
Ferdinand Marcos Jr is set to become President of the Philippines and Sara Duterte, the daughter of the current President, Rodrigo Duterte, is set to become Vice President. Foreign investors are expected to resort to a wait-and-see approach since the President-elect has not made his economic policies clear. The Immediate challenges facing Marcos Jr include the Philippines’ high … [Read more...] about What a Ferdinand Marcos Jr Presidency Will Mean for Foreign Investors in Philippines
CHOOSING MEDICINE AS YOUR CALLING
AT one point or another we have made a trip to the doctor’s office. As a familiar character in our lives, it comes as no surprise why many young Malaysians have chosen the medical field as their career of choice after leaving high school. However, would delving into the long process of an MBBS programme only lead to a career as a practising doctor? Students might be … [Read more...] about CHOOSING MEDICINE AS YOUR CALLING