GE2020

Ballot Box Battles

  HERE is some strange logic for you. When does a 10.75% score herald a victory, while a 89.35% score feels like failure? In the Singapore General Election. The People's Action Party (PAP)...

Will Living In The Country Make Life Better?

ENHANCING farmland by making them living spaces and viable communities is on Tay Kheng Soon's agenda. The architect and environmental activist is keen to push his plans as a private...

WED WEB CHAT – What Kind Of Society Do You Want?

WE HAVE come far since independence. But the road ahead is lined with a variety of mines and potholes. How do we navigate this? And what sort of society will we...
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10 Questions To Ask Yourself Before GE2020

ELECTIONS are divisive tools engineered to unite a nation. As we get swept away by emotional rhetoric, impassioned, sometimes comical, speeches and memes mocking candidates, I wonder why there is...

When Will We Have Happy Music?

COVID-19 brought down the curtains on many livelihoods, but few as deafeningly obvious as the concert industry. For artists like Singapore's Ramli Sarip and Airrion Love of The Stylistics, everything...

Strange Times Call For Creative Communication

WHILE the pandemic that is ongoing is challenging our way of life, and threatening many industries and jobs, the addition of a general election into the mix makes for...

3 Points On Communication

WE TEND to be creatures of habit. When forced to work under unnatural conditions, the mind behaves in a different mode and the dynamic that is in place in the...

Cashing In On The Cashless Society

THE ongoing pandemic has forcibly shoved the world into the digital era as lockdowns and restrictions slow the global economy considerably. As physical distancing and lack of travel meant some...
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Talk Is Cheap, Let’s Chat

THE good thing about COVID-19 is the push to digital. While there was a lot of hemming and hawing about moving in the digital direction, COVID-19 put an end to...

The Importance Of Honest Communication

ONE of the upsides of the COVID-19 pandemic has been the spotlight being suddenly trained on professions that would otherwise have been chugging along in the background: From nurses...