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Singapore and Hong Kong news that affects families now — P1 registration and school changes, exams, haze, outbreaks — explained, with what MOE, NEA and MOH advise.
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Haze in Singapore: what Monday's unhealthy PSI means for families with children
NEA expects the 24-hour PSI to stay in the unhealthy band, 101 to 190, on Monday (Oct 19), after a Sunday reading of 230 in the west. NEA and MOH have set out advice for children and other vulnerable groups.
Source: CNA — Latest News
P1 registration 2027: 12 schools get a new two-track Phase 2C scheme
MOE will split Phase 2C places at 12 primary schools equally between children living within 2km and beyond 2km, from the 2027 P1 Registration Exercise. Separately, reserved Phase 2C places rise from 40 to 60 at most schools.
Source: AsiaOne
Singapore haze: what the very unhealthy PSI in the west means for families
On Sunday, Oct 18, the 24-hour PSI at 7am was 228 in western Singapore, with the other regions at 129 to 185. MOH's haze advisory says to use 1-hour PM2.5 readings when deciding about masks for immediate outdoor activities.
Source: CNA — Latest News