Singapore’s first Chief of Armed Forces, Brigadier-General Kirpa Ram Vij dies
Singapore’s first Chief of Armed Forces and Brigadier-General Kirpa Ram Vij died on 29 Oct. He was 87. Before becoming...
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Big Read Unwrapped: The deal about ageing in place. Are we already there?
What is the deal with ageing in Singapore? With one in four Singaporeans aged 65 or older by 2030, there...
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Halloween: Why we love to scare ourselves half to death
As it turns out, many of us love to scare ourselves half to death, especially during Halloween. We love to...
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Top civil servant Sim Kee Boon sacrificed family for country, book says
Former top civil servant Sim Kee Boon was not immortal, says his granddaughter Leanne Sim. In fact, he was as...
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Unwrapped: New work pass strengthens S’pore as a global hub, what about S’poreans?
Singapore's new work pass is among several initiatives to strengthen its position as a global talent hub. Known as the Overseas...
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9 in 10 say lifestyle impact environment, only 2 in 5 cut food waste, survey shows
More than 9 in 10 in Singapore believe that lifestyle choices have “some” or “a huge” impact on the environment,...
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Meghan Markle-approved fashion trend: The “kopi tiam” uncle’s white singlet
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has approved of the thin white singlet worn by the kopi tiam (Singlish for...
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Sexist ads: Who even approves them?
A sexist ad, posted by dating website Match.com was recently banned by the British Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) earlier this...
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RSG SG beats Slate Esports to win MPL SG S4, represents S’pore at World Finals
It was a nail-biting finish for RSG SG, defending champions of the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League Singapore (MPL...
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