Opinion

What Happily Ever After Looks Like When a Single Mum Remarries

What Happily Ever After Looks Like When a Single Mum Remarries

New marriage, new family, new fine print.

by Michelle Lim October 15, 2026

Fresh Grads Have It Hard Enough. Leave Their GPAs Out of Hiring.

Fresh Grads Have It Hard Enough. Leave Their GPAs Out of Hiring.

If grades-based shortlisting keeps the rote academic pressure on, who is it actually helping?

by Anabelle Chang October 8, 2026

Young, Dumb, and Apparently Too Concerned About Singapore’s Environmental Heritage

Young, Dumb, and Apparently Too Concerned About Singapore’s Environmental Heritage

With Western Island, perhaps there's still time to draw up better environment impact assessment frameworks.

by Andriel Cheong September 17, 2026

When the Singaporean Dream Shrinks to an $8 Matcha

When the Singaporean Dream Shrinks to an $8 Matcha

"Our little treats and trinkets don’t solve uncertainty. But they remind us that we can't spend our lives preparing for what comes next."

by Sean Lim August 21, 2026

Singapore Wants More Babies, but to What End?

Singapore Wants More Babies, but to What End?

Can we have a meaningful conversation about fertility without also having a conversation about immigration?

by Anthea Ong July 22, 2026

Faking My Way Through Another World Cup as a ‘Kaki Bangku’ Malay Uncle

Faking My Way Through Another World Cup as a ‘Kaki Bangku’ Malay Uncle

I don’t hate football, but stop assuming it’s my religion just because I’m Malay.

by Imran Johri July 20, 2026

Recent Articles

Coming Of Age

At 17, I Couldn’t Wait to Leave Singapore. Now, I Have to Prove My Singaporean-ness

At 17, I Couldn’t Wait to Leave Singapore. Now, I Have to Prove My Singaporean-ness

"In the UK, I'm not Asian enough. In Singapore, I'm not Singaporean enough."

by Chloe Chung

October 16, 2026

Amongst Us

Some Idiots Are Trying to Document Singapore’s Fish Before They Disappear. I’m One of Them.

Some Idiots Are Trying to Document Singapore’s Fish Before They Disappear. I’m One of Them.

We have cool fish at home.

by Andriel Cheong

June 17, 2026

Coming Of Age

The Singapore We Commute Through Without Really Noticing

The Singapore We Commute Through Without Really Noticing

If we stop noticing the spaces we move through every day, what happens to our relationship with the place we call home?

by Danial Sim

June 12, 2026

Education

Coming Of Age

Did Your CCA Actually Develop You, Or Just Keep You Busy?

Did Your CCA Actually Develop You, Or Just Keep You Busy?

At which point does CCA serve the school instead of the student?

by Angela Cheong

June 10, 2026

Singapore, Unfiltered

Singapore Tells Us To Stay Competitive. But What Are We Really Competing For?

Singapore Tells Us To Stay Competitive. But What Are We Really Competing For?

May we never stop yearning.

by Julian Wong

May 26, 2026