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We’re addicted to outrage. PSLEsĀ roll around. We’re outraged by the emphasis placed on one exam. We’re outraged by the lengths some people will go to to give their kids an...
Staff and workers at the Botanic Gardens ā recently in the headlines after a centuries-old Tembusu tree fell during an event, with fatal consequences ā were given drinks and notesĀ of...
I lookedĀ at John (not his real name) from across the classroom. HeĀ was always cheerful, sociable and friendly;Ā he did well in school. But that was just the facade. A classmate of his said John...
In mid-2005, whenĀ I was serving my National Service, I had aĀ lot of free time. At night, after training IĀ spent most of my time playing computer gamesĀ or lazing around. I always had anĀ interest...
“The ultimate aim of terrorism is to create sharp and violent divisions between ‘us’ and ‘them’. If we remain resolutely ‘us’, one united people, regardless...
Singapore in the mid-1960s was a picture of frenetic industrial development and humanĀ activity, as the government restructured the economy and primed the citizenry for theĀ demands of an unexpected...
I started taking drugs in the 1990s. I went in prison, came out, went in, came out. Every time I was in prison, I was desperate to change. To quit drugs.Ā But each time I came out, within a few...
Dear friends, I know what it’s like to be single. Now that I’m on the other side, I need toĀ tell you that it’s not all a bed of roses. I need toĀ tell you that there areĀ good and...
Some of us have a wonderful relationship with our dads. Your childhood might have been filled with warm memories of him and youāre deeply assured of his love for you. Some of us, however, have a...