With few opportunities at home and a big demand in the booming Asian city-state, many young Irish healthcare professionals are taking positions there, writes CLIFFORD COONAN in Singapore
A recent survey named Singapore as the richest country in the world, and with great wealth has come the attendant health issues, such as diabetes and chronic illnesses associated with greater longevity.
Singapore is looking to increase the number of health professionals to meet growing demand for care by 50 per cent in the next eight years, a rise of 20,000 people. Full story
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