Jervina Lao

Primary school daze By Jervina Lao. Which school should I send my child to? As my son nears the age for entering primary school, I find myself ...

Preschool stress By Jervina Lao. School's out. It's the start of a six-week-long holiday for students in Singapore schools, and most mothers ...

Chased down with a big gulp of ice cold water. Ahhh. Perfect. Now please, let me have the chicken rice. (By Jervina Lao in Singapore/ The Straits Times/ Asia News Network)

Writing in the Sunday Times (May 24 th) Ex-Pat files, Jervina Lao lamented that the Philippines is "a country where hardly anything works without having to grease palms, where ...