Features

The Long-Distance Relationships With No End In Sight

The Long-Distance Relationships With No End In Sight

For these same-sex couples, COVID-19 caused them to be in a long-distance relationship with no end in sight. Can love find a way?

by Hazel Tang January 17, 2022

Beyond Wages, What Makes for a Quality Life in Singapore?

Government & Policy

Beyond Wages, What Makes for a Quality Life in Singapore?

We asked Singaporeans how they would define a thriving and quality life in the second most expensive city in the world.

by Goh Qiu Ting December 29, 2021

The Wavering Future of Vintage Retail in Singapore

The Wavering Future of Vintage Retail in Singapore

As fashion trends come and go, the hype surrounding this one might be fading fast.

by Maxine Navarro December 28, 2021

Artist Wei Lieh Lee on Purpose and Transforming HDB Blocks With Rainbow Lights

Lifestyle

Artist Wei Lieh Lee on Purpose and Transforming HDB Blocks With Rainbow Lights

Our writer speaks to Wei Lieh Lee, the creative mind behind Very Small Exhibition, on his labor of love for the nation.

by Maxine Navarro December 23, 2021

Meet Ronald, The Singaporean Retiring On a 5 Acre Farm In Australia

Meet Ronald, The Singaporean Retiring On a 5 Acre Farm In Australia

As a child, Ronald dreamed of a life surrounded by plants and animals. Now, decades later, he has made that dream a reality by retiring on a farm in Australia.

by Edoardo Liotta December 17, 2021

Here’s How We Save the Hawkers: Take Away Their Meat

Here’s How We Save the Hawkers: Take Away Their Meat

Meat alternatives are all the hype in Singapore—they can be found in cafes, restaurants, and bars. The only ones lagging behind? Hawkers.

by Bryan Ge December 16, 2021

Recent Articles

Jobs & Economy

New Year New Us: A Case for a Better Work Environment by Youths

New Year New Us: A Case for a Better Work Environment by Youths

We dream of a better work environment that cares for us. And then there are the youths out there trying to make that a reality.

by Rainer Cheung

January 24, 2022

Jobs & Economy

When Science Hits the Park: Robot Dogs, Auto Garbage Collectors and Fragrance Creators

When Science Hits the Park: Robot Dogs, Auto Garbage Collectors and Fragrance Creators

Situated along the vibrant Greater one-north community, the Singapore Science Park is pretty much a hub shrouded in mystery. Turns out, there’s more than just robot dogs here.

by Eve Lock

January 20, 2022

Intimates

Why Misdiagnosed Women Are Turning to Femtech Companies for Help

Why Misdiagnosed Women Are Turning to Femtech Companies for Help

Women are more likely to get a misdiagnosis from a doctor—how can femtech change that?

by Cam Khalid

January 11, 2022

Should We Treat Misinformation and Conspiracies as Terror Threats?

Should We Treat Misinformation and Conspiracies as Terror Threats?

When internet malarkey get treated as gospel, there’ll only be dire consequences.

by Ilyas Sholihyn & Rainer Cheung

January 10, 2022

For Some, the Festive Period Is a Poignant Reminder of Loss

For Some, the Festive Period Is a Poignant Reminder of Loss

Festivities are about being grateful and joyful—but can the pressure to celebrate become toxic for those struggling with their mental health?

by Edoardo Liotta

December 24, 2021