Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Aug 22)

    • The government is prepared to increase the level of support for fresh graduates, including funding more traineeships, if the labour market worsens, says Minister for Manpower Tan See Leng.
    • The government is prepared to increase the level of support for fresh graduates, including funding more traineeships, if the labour market worsens, says Minister for Manpower Tan See Leng. PHOTO: CMG
    Published Fri, Aug 22, 2025 · 06:30 PM

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