GE2025

For GE2025, RICE Media steps back from the political drama and theatrics to explore the bigger picture: What kind of Singapore are we building beyond this year's general election?

The Overachievers’ Guide to Being a Relatable General Election Candidate

How to seem salt-of-the-earth even if your pantry's full of truffle oil.

by Aloysius Ang April 23, 2025

After the Vote: Jack Sim Wants a Singapore Where We Sanitise Toilets, Not Critical Voices

"How can we have the best toilets in Changi Airport and the worst toilets in coffee shops?"

by Kimberly Lim April 22, 2025

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Political Volunteering Is on the Rise. So Is Our Appetite for Showing Up.

They’re not getting paid. But they show up anyway.

by Ilyas Sholihyn April 21, 2025

Two Resignations, One NMP Scheme, and the Questions Sorely Unanswered

Former NMP Anthea Ong reflects on a scheme at risk of losing its non-partisan purpose—and what it must still stand for.

by Anthea Ong April 19, 2025

After the Vote: Moonlake Lee’s Call for a Singapore That Sees ADHD Differently

"We need to reframe how we think about ADHD—from a deficit to a strength-based perspective."

by Ilyas Sholihyn April 17, 2025

Beyond the Smiles and the Speeches: How RICE Media is Covering GE2025

We’re stepping off the campaign trail to look where the cameras aren't.

by Ilyas Sholihyn April 16, 2025

Why Singaporeans Are Volunteering for Political Parties

“You have to manage your work, your family commitments. Yet you're putting time aside to help—and you're not being paid.”

by RICE

April 16, 2025

Singapore, Unfiltered

After the Vote: Shawn Lim on Holding Space for Singapore’s Queer and Neurodivergent Communities

"Imagine a culture where curiosity is paired with kindness, and diversity is met with openness, not discomfort."

by Kimberly Lim

April 10, 2025

Singapore, Unfiltered

After The Vote: Stefanie Foo on How Singapore Can Address Gen Z’s Job Woes

Stefanie—an undergraduate and first-time voter—has plenty to say about the swelling anxieties of Singapore's younger generation.

by Kimberly Lim

April 3, 2025

Singapore, Unfiltered

After the Vote: Andrew Ong on Building a More Empathetic Singapore for Ex-Offenders

"Ex-offenders need to see a future worth striving for, a clear alternative to a life of crime or addiction."

by Ilyas Sholihyn & Kimberly Lim

March 27, 2025

Singapore, Unfiltered

What ‘Mission’ Did Goh Meng Seng Really Accomplish?

What kind of Singapore is he truly advocating for?

by Kimberly Lim

March 25, 2025