What MOE has done to our kids
Education Minister Heng Swee Kiat has a tough job: correcting the government’s mistakes in education.…
To change or not to change divorce law
In Hamlet, he lamented, “…to be or not to be: that is the question”. In…
A dubious survey leads to verbal snipes
A survey based on dubious criteria has put Malaysia in front of Singapore in military…
She picked up a needle, and the rest is discovery
By Eimear Elkington Fashion trends are nothing but fleeting, and even Singapore’s most stylish fashionistas…
The invisible Myanmarese in Singapore
By Sunny Tan The average Singaporean might be surprised to find out that there are…
LKY and a fly
Dancer Goh Lay Kuan tells the story of a fly that got the people of…
Singapore’s bad customers
By Nicole Chang and Trinity Chua “They never call us by our names. “Five years,…
Inflation, Tuition Hikes, and Foreign Scholars – Are Singaporeans Getting Cheated?
Once again, tuition fees for Singapore's universities have increased. But should that really surprise anyone?…
Need work-life balance, amid labour crunch
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has called for fairer work practices for workers in Singapore,…
Pioneers like Mei Yun pose a problem
Mei Yun is from the Pioneer Generation. But she always declines, if you try to…