Cyber Bullies — Bits and Bytes Pack A Bite

A SECONDARY school girl was bullied on Twitter for being overweight and made fun of for quoting the Bible — called names and accused of “acting holy”. This harassment started...

Retirement — A Seemingly Unattainable Goal

On July 1, the reemployment age for older workers will increase from 65 to 67. This might be what is expected of an ageing nation but statutory requirements seem to...

Keeping An Eye On Your Vision

IT IS a beautiful and complex world in which we live. Let’s try and make sure we can see all the details clearly. Our sight lets us take in information,...

Begone 2016! It Could Have Been Better

2016 will long be remembered for its killing spree. David Bowie, Muhammad Ali, Leonard Cohen, Gene Wilder, Prince, King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand, former Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres, Harper...

Begone 2016! A Year Of Opportunity

IT WAS not all gloom and doom. There were bright spots in a spotty 2016. Here then are those who found patches of light in patchy 2016. RIDING THE STORMS OF...

3 Ways To Waste Not Your Want Nots

WHILE you are merrily getting wasted as you toss back the champagne and eggnog during the holiday season, think twice before you toss out your old electronics. As we welcome in...

Think Before Tossing Your E-Waste

EVERY year, Singapore generates 60 million kilograms of e-waste. That's like every single person in Singapore throwing away eight MacBook Airs a year.As rapidly advancing technology increases the pace...

10 Quirky Office Types To Find Gifts For

WELL, another year has whizzed by, and it’s time to get your weary brain into gear to figure out who your colleagues are and what kind of people they...

Society On A Tricky Onward Journey

HAVE we grown too comfortable as a society? Are we losing our edge? And if so, what should we do about it? From MRT incidents to SingTel broadband failure, the...

Come On! Let Your Children Be Happy!

Children be on guard! The tiger moms are at their most ferocious in the tail end of the year, as the major examinations are in full swing and those...