Delayed, disrupted, dispirited: Homeowners in an age of uncertainty
Since border control measures between Singapore and Malaysia were relaxed in April, over a million people have crossed the Causeway,...
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Life, death and dignity
It has been said that the true measure of any society’s development lies in its people’s quality of life. Weak...
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From a flat every 45 minutes to million-dollar nest eggs
THIS ARTICLE HAS BEEN UPDATED ON 28 DEC 2021 With Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats increasingly fetching seven-figure sums...
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The rise of the machines: Has renotech finally come for interior designers?
They say technology is only as good as how much money and time it can save humankind. Whenever tech-enabled solutions...
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Groceries delivered: A century-old affair
Thumbing through old sepia photographs of Sin Nam Huat, a traditional provision shop nestled in the old estate of Toa...
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Who cares about migrant rights?
In 2021, calls for the government to outlaw the ferrying of migrant workers in the back of lorries came after...
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Opinion: Wish for change? Plan to be a parent
As a generation that has been subjected to all manner of criticisms — think lazy, disrespectful, overconfident, spoiled, snowflakes, strawberries,...
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Opinion: Is the Singaporean work ethic still relevant?
Towards the end of the 2019 Netflix documentary American Factory, the Chinese billionaire entrepreneur Cao Dewang reflected upon his life...
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Innovation in the Internet Age: Putting a new spin on old things
Throughout history, there has been no bigger role in enabling the flourishing of humanity than that played by innovation. Human...
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