Current Affairs

Why Singaporean Students Will Be Better Creators With Fewer Exams and Smaller Classes

Why Singaporean Students Will Be Better Creators With Fewer Exams and Smaller Classes

They all just need a bit of room, in every sense, to do their best work.

by Neil Humphreys September 10, 2024

Lights, Camera, Exploitation: The Dark Side of Singapore’s Acting Industry

Lights, Camera, Exploitation: The Dark Side of Singapore’s Acting Industry

How long can the local entertainment industry go with acting like things are just fine?

by Kimberly Lim August 30, 2024

10 Weeks of Extra Parental Leave Is Great. Guilt-Tripping Employees for Taking It Isn’t.

10 Weeks of Extra Parental Leave Is Great. Guilt-Tripping Employees for Taking It Isn’t.

Dear employers, leave is leave.

by Kimberly Lim August 21, 2024

Singaporeans Speak on Our Paris 2024 Olympics Performance

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Singaporeans Speak on Our Paris 2024 Olympics Performance

Medals are good, but they're not everything.

by Elliot Lee August 18, 2024

Max Maeder’s Olympic Win and the Question of What Support Really Means

Max Maeder’s Olympic Win and the Question of What Support Really Means

Will national support for him endure, or will it fade as quickly as it arrived?

by Zhan Tiam Tan August 14, 2024

Income-Allianz Alliance: Are We Just Scared of Singapore Selling Out?

Income-Allianz Alliance: Are We Just Scared of Singapore Selling Out?

Perhaps it’s really about the fear of our social safety nets disappearing.

by Michele Pek August 8, 2024

Recent Articles

Districts

Agent or No Agent? Homeowners Have Opinions About the Real Estate Industry

Agent or No Agent? Homeowners Have Opinions About the Real Estate Industry

At the end of the day, is an HDB flat worth penny-pinching on?

by Elliot Lee

August 4, 2024

Binge

By Any Other Name: Much Ado About Singapore Repertory Theatre’s Rebrand

By Any Other Name: Much Ado About Singapore Repertory Theatre’s Rebrand

What's in a name?

by Inch Chua

July 31, 2024

Lifestyle

Grindsets

Can We Be Proud of Our Local Tech Brands, OEMs and All?

Can We Be Proud of Our Local Tech Brands, OEMs and All?

What do we really mean when we 'support local'?

by Kimberly Lim

July 19, 2024

Districts

New Bahru and the Shopping Mall-ification of Our Historical Buildings

New Bahru and the Shopping Mall-ification of Our Historical Buildings

How much of its heritage does it truly preserve, and who is it really for?

by Elliot Lee

July 19, 2024

Singapore, Unfiltered

Quah’s Out. Gan’s In. Both Were Treated As Dispensable.

Quah’s Out. Gan’s In. Both Were Treated As Dispensable.

It's not about which swimmer is better; it's about how we respect our athletes.

by Michele Pek

July 10, 2024