Features

When Will We Start Ferrying Migrant Workers Like Human Beings?

Government & Policy

When Will We Start Ferrying Migrant Workers Like Human Beings?

When it comes to transporting migrant workers safely, how did Singapore fall so short?

by WIMBY September 17, 2021

No Matter When, Right Now Is What a COVID Endemic Singapore Looks Like

No Matter When, Right Now Is What a COVID Endemic Singapore Looks Like

When it comes to endemicity in Singapore, perhaps change and unpredictability is the new norm.

by Zat Astha September 15, 2021

Singaporeans Tell Us Why TV sitcom, FRIENDS, Is Still a Thing in 2021

Singaporeans Tell Us Why TV sitcom, FRIENDS, Is Still a Thing in 2021

From adult friendships to problematic jokes, do Singaporeans think the classic sitcom, FRIENDS, has aged well?

by Laili Abdeen September 15, 2021

Saying ‘I Do’ When the Regulations Say ‘Please Don’t’: Capturing Love During a Crisis

Lifestyle

Saying ‘I Do’ When the Regulations Say ‘Please Don’t’: Capturing Love During a Crisis

"We’re suffering from creative burnout." Wedding photographers struggle to find inspiration amid the volatile restrictions in 2021.

by Zachary Hourihane September 13, 2021

Demystifying Subliminals: Does Gen Z’s Newest Form of Spirituality Hold Water?

Demystifying Subliminals: Does Gen Z’s Newest Form of Spirituality Hold Water?

New Age spirituality has taken TikTok by storm. But what's with all the hype about Subliminals?

by Maxine Navarro September 13, 2021

Movie Review: ‘The Medium’ — It’s proof Asian horror will always reign supreme

Entertainment

Movie Review: ‘The Medium’ — It’s proof Asian horror will always reign supreme

Blood, incest, ritualistic practices, night vision cameras, animal sacrifice. That’s the recipe for Thai horror film The Medium.

by Marcus Goh September 3, 2021

Recent Articles

September Note from the Editor: Thank You For Being a Fan

September Note from the Editor: Thank You For Being a Fan

In September, Zat ruminates over editorial shifts, content changes, and what it means to be RICE.

by Zat Astha

September 6, 2021

Covid-19

A Guide to Every Singaporean Anti-Vaccine Telegram Group

A Guide to Every Singaporean Anti-Vaccine Telegram Group

Pretending to be an anti-vaxxer, in the name of science.

by Rainer Cheung

September 3, 2021

“If You Want To Help, Help Properly”: What’s Missing From F&B’s Recovery Plan

“If You Want To Help, Help Properly”: What’s Missing From F&B’s Recovery Plan

Billions of dollars have been pumped into saving Singapore’s F&B industry – but businesses fear it might be too little, too late.

by Sophie Chew

September 2, 2021

Movie Review: Shang-Chi — Finally Hollywood gets Asian Representation Right

Movie Review: Shang-Chi — Finally Hollywood gets Asian Representation Right

Everything about Shang-Chi the Legend of the Ten Rings is promising. Well—except Awkwafina.

by Marcus Goh

September 1, 2021

Sex & Gender

Intimates

Growing Up Heavy-Chested: Making Sense of Breast Reduction Surgery in Singapore

Growing Up Heavy-Chested: Making Sense of Breast Reduction Surgery in Singapore

Leo embarks on a personal journey in trying to make sense of the ins and outs of Breast Reduction Surgery in Singapore.

by Leo Goh

August 30, 2021