SINGAPORE : Children, reportedly aged about 10 to 14 years old, have been spotted selling ice cream in housing estates across Singapore.

Strolling their carts around estates, they approached people or knocked on doors asking residents to buy ice cream for around S$10.

Yvonne Schelkis said she was on the way home from work when she was approached by a group of three boys about six months ago.
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SINGAPORE : Teachers have welcomed the Education Ministry’s announcement of better pay and career development for them.

Some also say it is a timely move.

The Singapore Teachers’ Union says it is happy the government has taken a holistic approach towards making the teaching profession more attractive.

In a statement, it says, given the robust economic growth and stiff competition for talent, the overall remuneration package for teachers must stay competitive and keep pace with the private sector.

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