Culture

In Memoriam: Our Makan Places Lost to Time

In Memoriam: Our Makan Places Lost to Time

Singaporeans reminisce the food and spaces they once enjoyed.

by Daniel Peters April 14, 2024

My Friend Dante Chen and His Hard-Fought Journey From Woodlands to WrestleMania

Before Dante Chen from WWE, there was Sean Tan from Woodlands.

by Andre Frois April 11, 2024

Navigating Food, Guilt and Hope This Eid

Navigating Food, Guilt and Hope This Eid

Reckoning with the privilege of sumptuous meals while others starve.

by Farah Wahidah April 10, 2024

Former PAP MP Inderjit Singh Still Speaks for the Average Singaporean

Former PAP MP Inderjit Singh Still Speaks for the Average Singaporean

"[PAP politicians are] trying their best with all their TikToks. I think that is only gonna address a small section."

by Hykel Quek April 9, 2024

The Auspicious Englishisation of Chinese Singaporean Names

The Auspicious Englishisation of Chinese Singaporean Names

Navigating Chinese Singaporean identity in a sea of Jaydens, Kaydens, and Braydens.

by Kimberly Lim April 3, 2024

Can Oyster Omelette Remedy Erectile Dysfunction?

Can Oyster Omelette Remedy Erectile Dysfunction?

If oysters make people horny, can orh luak get them all sexed up too?

by Andre Frois April 1, 2024

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Unbothered. Moisturised. Flourishing.

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Online connections, offline attachments.

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