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2008 Press Releases

  1. December 29, 2008
    Living the Olympic Spirit in All Schools from 2009
  2. December 22, 2008
    Performance by Ethnic Group 1998-2007
  3. December 18, 2008
    Results of the 2008 Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education Normal (Academic) Examination and Normal (Technical) Level Examination
  4. December 15, 2008
    2008 Secondary One Posting Results Release
  5. December 15, 2008
    Release of Normal (Academic) and (Technical) Level Examination Results on 18 December 2008
  6. December 10, 2008
    Singapore Performs Well Again in Latest Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) 2007
  7. December 4, 2008
    New Director-General of Education from April 2009
  8. December 3, 2008
    Visit of Director-General of the United Nationas Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation Koïchiro Matsuura, 4-5 December 2008
  9. November 20, 2008
    Release of the 2008 Primary School Leaving Examination Results
  10. November 17, 2008
    Release of 2008 PSLE Examination Results and 2008 Secondary One Posting Exercise
  11. November 12, 2008
    More Hands-On Learning at Assumption Pathway School
  12. November 11, 2008
    Searching for Inspiring Young Teachers for the Outstanding Youth in Education Award 2009
  13. November 7, 2008
    Honouring Special Education Teachers and Schools
  14. October 26, 2008
    Dr Ng Eng Hen, Minister for Education and Second Minister for Defence, to Visit Republic of Korea and People’s Republic of China
  15. October 15, 2008
    Ms Grace Fu Forms Primary Education Review and Implementation (PERI) Committee
  16. October 14, 2008
    Ministry of Education Appoints 50 Principals in 2008
  17. October 13, 2008
    Dr Ng Eng Hen, Minister for Education and Second Minister for Defence to Visit Malaysia
  18. September 25, 2008
    Developing a New Generation School Team
  19. September 25, 2008
    Strengthening the Foundation for Future Learning - Enhancing Primary Education
  20. September 21, 2008
    Recognising School Achievements in 2008
  21. September 6, 2008
    Singapore to set up Centre for Chinese Language
  22. September 1, 2008
    President’s Award for Teachers 2008
  23. August 26, 2008
    Single Intake for Junior Colleges and Millennia Institute from 2009
  24. August 21, 2008
    92 Students to Receive the 2008 Special Awards
  25. August 11, 2008
    Factsheet on Singapore’s New Publicly-Funded University
  26. August 11, 2008
    Singapore’s New Publicly-Funded University to Start in 2011
  27. August 5, 2008
    Information Sheet - edumall 2.0
  28. August 5, 2008
    Information Sheet - International Conference on Teaching and Learning with Technology 2008
  29. August 5, 2008
    MOE Launches Third Masterplan for ICT in Education
  30. July 31, 2008
    Performance at the 2008 International Olympiads for Science and Mathematics
  31. July 28, 2008
    Start of 2008 School Placement Exercise for Returning Singaporeans
  32. July 25, 2008
    Senior Parliamentary Secretary Masagos Zulkifli to lead a group of Malay Language Teachers for a Language and Cultural Immersion Programme to Brunei Darussalam
  33. July 21, 2008
    Information Sheet - Update on Conversational Chinese and Malay Programme
  34. July 9, 2008
    Singapore and Thailand to Expand Education Cooperation
  35. July 8, 2008
    National Honours for Inspirational Young Educators
  36. July 2, 2008
    Parents and Public to Get a Taste of School Life Today
  37. June 27, 2008
    An Expanded University Landscape—Greater Choice, More Room to Excel
  38. June 26, 2008
    Inaugural Joint HPB-MOE CHERISH Award
  39. June 25, 2008
    Singapore Youth Festival 2008 - In Synergy (First Ever Indoor Parade)
  40. June 24, 2008
    7th Meeting of the International Academic Advisory Panel
  41. June 24, 2008
    Greater Choice, More Room to Excel - Committee on the Expansion of the University Sector Releases Preliminary Report
  42. June 19, 2008
    Primary One Registration Exercise - For Admission to Primary One in 2009
  43. June 10, 2008
    Senior Minister of State Lui Tuck Yew to attend the 4th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Education Ministerial Meeting
  44. May 29, 2008
    MOE Continues to Boost Support for Students with Special Needs in Mainstream Schools
  45. May 28, 2008
    Students Turn Environmental Ambassadors at Learn@1°N
  46. May 28, 2008
    Singapore Launches National Commission for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation
  47. May 22, 2008
    Outstanding Performance by Singapore Students at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2008
  48. May 20, 2008
    Direct Admissions Exercises for Junior College and Polytechnic to Commence in June-July 2008
  49. May 20, 2008
    Inaugural Singapore International Mathematics Challenge 2008
  50. May 13, 2008
    Next Generation Technologies for Next Generation Learning
  51. May 13, 2008
    Minister Ng Eng Hen to visit Jordan and Israel
  52. May 13, 2008
    Direct School Admission Exercise Goes Online
  53. May 6, 2008
    St. Margaret's Secondary to Become an Autonomous School from 2009
  54. May 4, 2008
    Inaugural Asia-Europe Meeting Conference of Ministers for Education
  55. April 23, 2008
    Programme for School-Based Excellence for Primary Schools and Niche Programme for Secondary Schools 2008
  56. April 21, 2008
    Enhanced Bilateral Cooperation on School Leadership Development between the National Institute of Education, Singapore and the Institut Aminuddin Baki, Malaysia
  57. March 19, 2008
    Centralised Admissions Exercise for International Students
  58. March 18, 2008
    Assumption Pathway School to Start in 2009
  59. March 11, 2008
    Temasek Foundation Sponsors First Phase of Singapore-Vietnam Collaboration in Training of Vietnamese Educational Leaders
  60. March 7, 2008
    Release of the 2007 Singapore-Cambridge GCE A-Level Examination Results
  61. March 6, 2008
    Singapore Science & Engineering Fair pulls in record number of Research & Development submissions
  62. March 5, 2008
    Creativity Celebrated at MOE's Schools - Digital Media Awards 2008
  63. March 4, 2008
    Improving the Quality of Pre-school Education
  64. March 4, 2008
    Enhancing Regulation of the Private Education Sector
  65. March 4, 2008
    Expansion and Diversification of the University Landscape
  66. March 4, 2008
    Helping Students Who Are At-risk of Dropping-Out Stay in School
  67. March 3, 2008
    New School of Science and Technology to Open in 2010
  68. March 3, 2008
    Notification of Release of 2007 GCE A-Level Examination Results
  69. February 28, 2008
    More than Half of Former ITE Students Upgraded to Higher Qualifications within 5 to 10 Years of Completing Their ITE Course
  70. February 22, 2008
    New special awards for students and schools to recognise outstanding students from NorthLight School and Assumption Vocational Institute and schools with innovative practices in Normal course
  71. February 20, 2008
    More Professional Development Opportunities for Mother Tongue Language Teachers
  72. February 16, 2008
    Posting Results for the 2008 Joint Admissions Exercise (JAE) and Joint Polytechnic Special Admissions Exercise (JPSAE)
  73. February 11, 2008
    Enhanced Programmes by Special Assistance Plan Schools to Enrich Students' Learning of Chinese Language and Values
  74. January 31, 2008
    Ministry of Education Investiture Ceremonies for the 2007 National Day Awards
  75. January 29, 2008
    Enhanced Learning Support Programme has Benefited Pupils
  76. January 24, 2008
    Results of the 2007 Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level) Examination
  77. January 21, 2008
    Release of 2007 GCE O-Level Examination Results and 2008 JAE and JPSAE
  78. January 8, 2008
    More Support for School's "Teach Less, Learn More" Initiatives