EDITORIALS

From Walkover to Walk Forward: How Workers’ Party Can Turn Crisis into Opportunity

The Workers’ Party’s decision not to contest the newly formed Marine Parade–Braddell Heights GRC in Singapore’s 2025 General Election has sparked widespread discussion among political observers and residents alike. For an opposition party that had garnered over 42% of votes in the area during previous contests, the walkover victory handed to the People’s Action Party…
25 Apr 2025 5 mins read

Young, Vocal, and Ready to Vote: The Political Pulse of Singapore’s Youth

As Singapore approaches its next general election on 3 May 2025, a significant demographic shift is becoming increasingly evident. The number of citizens aged 21 to 29 and 30 to 39 on the Register of Electors has been steadily rising over the past three elections. In 2020 alone, there were over 429,000 citizens aged 21…
22 Apr 2025 3 mins read

Banning Pickleball in HDB Estates: Legal Authority and Policy Implications

Once a relatively unknown pastime, pickleball has gained significant traction in Singapore in recent years. The sport, played with hard paddles and a hollow, perforated plastic ball, now boasts 30 to 40 active groups and an estimated 1,500–2,000 regular players islandwide. Its appeal spans ages from seniors seeking low-impact exercise to youths drawn by its…
19 Apr 2025 18 mins read

Will the Lion City Roar for Change?

Around the world, long-ruling parties have been falling after decades in power. Voters rattled by economic woes and political fatigue are toppling incumbents in even the most established democracies. In Britain, the Conservative Party’s 14-year reign ended in a landslide to Labour in 2024. In the United States, the ruling incumbent party has lost the…
16 Apr 2025 11 mins read

Finding Strength in Stillness: My Journey Into the World of Pilates

More than 25 years ago, I took my first Pilates class in Sydney. It was a mat session, and to be honest, it didn’t leave much of an impression. I wasn’t particularly flexible, and the slower, more controlled movements just didn’t resonate with me back then. I was used to fast-paced workouts and heavier lifts—training…
8 Apr 2025 4 mins read

Opinion | The Risk of Sameness: Why Diverse Voices Matter in Singapore’s Politics

As Singapore gears up for GE2025, a familiar pattern emerges once more: senior civil servants and high-ranking military officers resigning ahead of likely political runs, often under the People’s Action Party (PAP) banner. It’s a well-worn path — and a testament to the effectiveness and professionalism of Singapore’s public service. Yet, as society becomes more…
7 Apr 2025 4 mins read

The DJI Air 3S: Redefining Aerial Creativity and Safety

DJI has consistently been at the forefront of drone technology, producing state-of-the-art UAVs that blend performance, reliability, and creative potential. The DJI Air 3S is the newest addition to its lineup, strategically positioned between the high-end Mavic and compact Mini series. This model is ideal for drone enthusiasts and professional content creators looking for high-quality…
5 Feb 2025 4 mins read

Malala Yousafzai on Education, Healthcare, and AI at APACMed MedTech Forum 2024

Nobel Laureate and global advocate for education and women’s rights, Malala Yousafzai, who has become an international symbol of resilience and advocacy for girls’ education, spoke passionately about education’s critical role in shaping healthcare outcomes at the 10th APACMed MedTech Forum 2024, held at Singapore’s Suntec Convention Centre. She noted that education is not just…
6 Sep 2024 4 mins read
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