Dec 20, 2024 · Government & Politics News Unpacking The Public’s Complicated Feelings About The NRIC KerfuffleNew year, new NRIC protocol?

Dec 30, 2024 · Gig workers reflect on their 2024 journey, quietly shaping an impact that stretches farther than we realise.

Dec 22, 2024 · “I’m fifty-fifty on going back and forth from JB, but I think the closure of local businesses is part and parcel of entrepreneurship and not determined by Singaporeans shopping in JB. As a business owner, sometimes you make it, sometimes you don’t. I think local businesses shouldn’t be disheartened, and instead find another way to put themselves back on the map.” —Tin, 30 “We ...

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Oct 28, 2024 · Is the DINK lifestyle a shortcut to financial freedom? Cain and Rebecca feel that financial literacy and prudence are the keys to resilience.

Nov 3, 2024 · “Sports cars with loud exhaust annoy me the most. Dude, there is literally not enough road in Singapore for you to floor the accelerator. And that car vending machine building in Selegie represents everything gross in Singapore.” — Sarah, 27 “The worst flex is loud car or bike exhaust because that flex disturbs others. In neighbourhoods like my mum’s house in Upper Thomson, these ...

Nov 6, 2024 · It was released to coincide with the Workers’ Party’s 67th founding anniversary, and to that effect, feels like a victory lap—it features prominent WP MPs who have served in Hougang SMC, and of course, the superstar himself, Low Thia Khiang. In a way, Low Thia Khiang reminds me of Lee Kuan Yew. Mr Lee once said: “Even from my sickbed, even if you are going to lower me into the grave ...

Aug 30, 2024 · In Singapore, actors seem to be the lowest on the totem pole. How long can the industry go with acting like things are just fine?

Oct 22, 2024 · Productivity culture has us in such a chokehold that we send our lovers post-date minutes and schedule flings for “ after PSLE “. But Singlish’s unsexiness goes beyond the pragmatism of people who speak it. Buffing the prose that we use in dirty talk may not save it because Singlish already sounds unsexy. Singlish’s Unsexy Rhythms Singlish is different from other dialects of English at ...

Feb 21, 2024 · When a patient dies, the process of last offices begins: preparing them and their family through the inevitable stages of loss.