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When Travelling the World Is Cheaper Than Renting in Singapore

When Travelling the World Is Cheaper Than Renting in Singapore

Danya Astria took two years off from university to travel the world. But she's far from your run-of-the-mill privileged travel influencer.

by Kimberly Lim September 27, 2024

The September Spectacle of S Iswaran and IShowSpeed

The September Spectacle of S Iswaran and IShowSpeed

Wake me up when September ends.

by Kimberly Lim September 26, 2024

The Art of Coping: What Gen Z Students Get Up To to Get By

The Art of Coping: What Gen Z Students Get Up To to Get By

Why does growing up feel so different, so much heavier now?

by Isaiah Chua September 11, 2024

Lights, Camera, Exploitation: The Dark Side of Singapore’s Acting Industry

Lights, Camera, Exploitation: The Dark Side of Singapore’s Acting Industry

How long can the local entertainment industry go with acting like things are just fine?

by Kimberly Lim August 30, 2024

Giving Nutri-Grade Ratings to Everything Because That’s What We’re Doing Now

Giving Nutri-Grade Ratings to Everything Because That’s What We’re Doing Now

What grade would Nutri-Grade get?

by Kimberly Lim August 25, 2024

The Humans Behind Our MRT Station Shops

The Humans Behind Our MRT Station Shops

In search for the soul of our train stations.

by Elliot Lee August 23, 2024

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The Fierce Ah Mas Playing Water Polo

The Fierce Ah Mas Playing Water Polo

For 70-year-old Fong Nam, her greatest fear isn’t dying—it’s losing the strength to play water polo with her fellow elderly friends.

by RICE

September 1, 2024

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How a Boracay Trip Became a Singapore Idol’s Worst Nightmare

How a Boracay Trip Became a Singapore Idol’s Worst Nightmare

How a dip in the waters of Boracay triggered sparked a fight against water pollution.

by RICE

August 19, 2024

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The Futsal League Where Losing Weight Is the Goal

The Futsal League Where Losing Weight Is the Goal

In Fit 5S League, matches aren't won on the pitch—they're won on the scale.

by Kimberly Lim

August 16, 2024

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In the Afterglow: The Cancer Survivors Finding Light In Their Night Routines

In the Afterglow: The Cancer Survivors Finding Light In Their Night Routines

In the stillness after sunset.

by Stephanie Lee

August 15, 2024

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Max Maeder’s Olympic Win and the Question of What Support Really Means

Max Maeder’s Olympic Win and the Question of What Support Really Means

Will national support for him endure, or will it fade as quickly as it arrived?

by Zhan Tiam Tan

August 14, 2024