In virtue of Singapore’s education system Written by Sami Rehearse: (verb)3 practise (a play, piece of music, or other work) for later public performance State (a list of points, especially those that have been made many times before); enumerate. “To rehearse”, Celia thought, “meant to repeat a series of actions Read more…
The Faded History of our Island Nation, and the Rise of the Garden City Written by Rukhsar Shot at Changi Point What do you think of when someone says to you “Singapore”? Many Singaporeans would often reply that Singapore is a Garden City. Yet, this is a narrative and image Read more…
Appreciate the little things is a comic about a low-income family
Harsh reality of living as a single mother in Singapore Written by Qiao Tong Introduction As quoted by Joanne Poh, “It’s almost as if it’s your fault for being a single parent” (Poh, 2018). I feel that this statement made by Joanne Poh revolves around the idea of a “family” Read more…
Workplace discrimination against minorities, and what we can do about it Written by Kshamika, Alicia, Yueting In recent years, there has been a rise in minority groups indicating in studies that they felt discriminated against when applying for jobs or seeking a promotion. This can be seen from a study Read more…
Filling in the “Void” in Void Decks Written by Gladys Low When I was staying with my grandparents and my brother in kindergarten, I would always play at the void deck with my grandfather and my brother. That was always the best time of the day! We would bring water Read more…
Redefining our Diversity – Creative Placemaking Written by Darren, Gareth and Moses Can a rojak be a rojak if you eat the peanut sauce, followed by tempeh, then everything else individually? Imagine if these ingredients existed side-by-side but never really blended together to create that iconic local flavour. That is Read more…
Redevelopment: Buildings Demolished, Certain Groups Marginalised & Livelihoods Lost. Is It Worth It? Written by Cherry Wai Named as one of the 4 Asian Tigers, Singapore has rapidly become a leading financial hub…. within 55 years of independence. Singapore is an object of imitative desire especially for urban planning, cleanliness, Read more…