Subscriber picks is a weekly curation of the best from The Straits Times - where we bring you exclusive reports, in-depth analyses, and the latest happenings in Singapore and beyond.<\/p>\n
Planning a trip to Malaysia over the long weekend?<\/p>\n
We have a travel guide for you - from the best (and worst) time to travel,the documents to prepare, to the hotel rates in Johor Baru.<\/p>\n
As business picks up for some sectors, is there enough manpower to power the recovery? Many workers have left Singapore for what they see as greener pastures during the pandemic. \"After 1 years under a lockdown state in Singapore and a restricted environment, I didn't feel I had the same opportunities as when I'd moved there in March 2019,\" said one worker who is leaving for Dubai.<\/p>\n
What else is driving this change? And can local workers fill the gap?<\/p>\n
Talk about epic trips. A group of Singaporeans sailed home from the Seychelles over two months on a catamaran. Read about their journey, which was far from smooth sailing.<\/p>\n
Have a good long weekend.<\/p>\n
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