WED WEB CHAT beauty

Beauty — More Than Skin Deep?

FROM slapping on sun block to carrying an umbrella, the range of beauty options served up in this WED WEB CHAT: Beauty — More Than Skin Deep was quite...
SingapoRediscovery

The Singapore Double Take

IT’S been quiet out there.  There are dinosaurs roaming parts of Singapore. Near Changi. Where the planes are lined up like patient pteranodon.  And many are even boarding dusted off Singapore...
cracked earth

Character Fault Lines Crack Open In A Pandemic

IN THIS accelerated world, where the existential threats of climate change, nuclear destruction, acute economic inequality and profound social injustice has been amplified, the plea of singer and activist...
Tiffin Room & Thevar

Bridging The North-South Divide

INDIAN food tends to be bland on the eye. Earthy tones tend to dominate the cuisine, even if its heavenly to the taste. But in the IG era, chefs...
Datuk Ramli Sarip, Meranti Timur

Step Into The Studio With Datuk Ramli Sarip

DATUK Ramli Sarip celebrates his 68th birthday today. But far from taking it easy, he has been busy in the studio preparing his next album, tentatively titled, Meranti Timur, named after...

Softness Isn’t Weakness

SELF-LOVE has to be the mother of existence.  I had a holiday at home last weekend which consisted of spacing out and a lot of reminiscing about my past travels.  I...
Mulan, Social Dilemma

Be Aware – Caviar Emptor!

LIU Yifei’s Mulan reeks of oysters so raw it’s heartening to watch an actress keep it real. I connected with how she shed her male armour to reveal her...
wwc 071020

Core Skills To Focus On — WED WEB CHAT

AS we make our slow way out of a challenging pandemic period how will we find a quick way to become relevant in the quickest possible time? Even before COVID-19...
Trump Covid

Will The Donald Trump The Odds?

2020 the year of dramas, continues its rollercoaster ride as the Donald Trump re-election campaign goes into overdrive. Consider that bizarre debate followed by the sudden announcement that he and...
books and authors

Does The Library Support Local Literature Enough?

ARE our writers encouraged to dip into their well of creativity and produce local literature that can showcase our talent? If we look at the number of local books in...