Vanity Unfair

VANITY. This word is a downfall for women in general considering we are primarily pride driven. I’m a woman, I’m wary. I’m also aware that today’s world offers temptation as an easy...
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In Safe Hands

“BORED?” I asked Mom who has been staying home together with me even before the Heightened Alert Phase in Singapore was announced last Friday. With the amount of B1617 COVID-19...
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Privileged Positions

THERE has been a lot of discussion about privilege of late. It’s an ongoing concept that will never settle since almost everyone is trying to get a leg up in...
Energy Observer

Energy Observer And The Search For Clean Energy

AS the planet spins into a storm of contentious issues, a lone vessel has been on a mission. Climate change, a pandemic, rising fossil fuel prices and now a war...
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Nights At The Races

THE return of Formula 1 racing to Singapore’s streets also sees the return of lights, sounds and activity that will inject some life into an otherwise foregone conclusion. With Max...
WED WEB CHAT

You Can’t Retire From Life

IN this WED WEB CHAT — The Golden Runway, panellists Dana Lam and Chong Huai Seng talk about how society — young and old — can interact with the elders...
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After Fukushima Is Japanese Seafood Your Top Pick?

THE negative publicity about the wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear site being released into the Pacific Ocean doesn’t seem to be bothering diners of Japanese cuisine too much in...
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Profit And Laws: US Tax Laws And Compliance Issues To Heed

WHILE cross-border business offers appealing opportunities, it’s important to be mindful of the flip side of the coin you could potentially make. What percentage of that coin does the...
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Dick Lee On The Confusing 1970s

IN THE creative era of the 1970s, Singapore was going through a period of growing pains. Trending Western form creativity was often curbed by the authorities, keen on establishing law...
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Sweet Charity Offers Maturity, Art & Rock ‘n’ Roll

AFTER half a century, the centurions of local rock continue to wield a hefty axe, pound a powerful tattoo and ululate the anthem of Malay rock. Sweet Charity set the...