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You Are Essential To Yourself

JUST as all lives matter, all lives and what constitutes these lives are essential. At least to the owner of that life. The recent noise about non-essential and essential jobs...
Resilience Budget

Mind The Gaps!

THE Resilience Budget by Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat is overall positive, bold and comprehensive. The enhanced Job Support Scheme (JSS) for 9 months in particular is good as...

Is Healthy Eating, Unhealthy?

THE ONGOING quest for health and healthy eating could result in a negative reaction. Something to be nervous about...? Psychiatrists have declared a new mental disorder — and why not, since...
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Advice From Entrepreneurs For Those Planning To Start A Business

WHAT drives you to start your own business? From the comfort of a well-paying position to the uncertainty of starting something and building it up with no assurances that it...

Charger Award — Taking Stock Of The Market

IT WOULD seem that Singapore’s stock market (SGX) needs all the help it can get. Even though the Straits Times Index is close to all-time highs, there is trouble festering...

For The Sake Of A Drink

A group of sake enthusiasts gathered at Nomi Dining Bar for a sake tasting with Joshua Kalinan. Joshua, a renowned sake sommelier from Singapore, was the star of the show,...
Dr Ng Cher Yew

Are We Closer To A Covid-19 Treatment?

IF Dr Ng Cher Yew could get access to the SARS-CoV-2 virus and a lab to test his RetroMAD1 molecule, he believes we could be closer to finding a...
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10 Questions To Check If You Are Anxious Or Depressed

THE Preventative Anxiety-Depression Screen-10 (PADS-10) is a screening tool consisting of 10 items. Its design is intended to assist in providing a brief look for symptoms relating to anxiety...

Going For More Than Gold

Grabbing gold at the Olympics is the pinnacle of achievement, but sport can do more to build stronger bonds between all areas of society. By S. Sakthivel While professional athletes...
Barbra Streisand

Who Needs Protection From The Absurd?

  THE STREISAND Effect is a phenomenon in which an attempt to remove online information to curb its spread, backfires and is amplified instead. The name comes from singer and actor...