Coen Seow's parents run a 44-year-old Katong restaurant, Sin Hoi Sai Eating House. To uphold its legacy, he knows things have ...
It’s not that Singaporeans don’t want to have kids—what they don't have is a life shaped to fit one right now.
Here are some stories from the past few weeks that’ve made it to your dinner table discussions.
"We need systems that effectively prevent such violations and protect workers when they occur—not only when a case becomes large or public enough." ...
The collapse of Hotel New World is an enduring hallmark of the Singapore story. It’s a tale of failure and incompetence from a period of rapid modernisation and prosperity. Video footage of the event ...
Severance’s premise is thoroughly dystopian. The show centres around a company with employees who undergo severance—a surgical procedure to separate their work memories from their non-work memories.
While waiting for my interviewee at the Lembah Subang PPR (Program Perumahan Rakyat) low-cost housing project, I entertain myself by watching two crows snack on a dead rat a few metres from where I ...
In December last year, I was returning home from Yio Chu Kang swimming pool when I saw something which took my breath away: a brand new covered walkway. Not any regular ol’ covered walkway, but a ...
ถ้าชื่อมหา’ลัยจะเป็นนามสกุลติดตัวไปทั้งชีวิต – พูดได้มั้ยว่าสังคมเลือกที่จะให้คุณค่าคน ...
Angela’s young adulthood brought a heartbreaking reality: losing both parents to cancer. She recalls her caregiving journey, navigating a role reversal many millennials quietly share—the parents who ...
I remember the first time I wandered the back alleys of Geylang close to 10 years ago. As a teenager, I knew I had to experience the vice central everyone would chatter about at least once in my life.
You have seen her around in her oversized tees and fluffy slides. She posts videos of herself dancing in front of her bedroom door, a TikTok superstar in the making. She stngs cigarettes from the ...