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Dr Nazry Bahrawi awarded notable Toji Cultural Residency in South Korea
18 March 2019

Dr Nazry Bahrawi awarded notable Toji Cultural Residency in South Korea

Apple Martin tells off mother Gwyneth Paltrow for sharing photo without consent
01 March 2019

Featuring Professor Lim Sun Sun

Let’s get poetic about the wonders of an engineering education
14 February 2019

In a paradox rich with Dickensian undertones, one could say it is perhaps the best of times and the worst of times to be an engineer.

Commentary: Shady tactics in influencer campaigns make social media the new frontier for stubbing out smoking
11 February 2019

The use of global social media campaigns by multinational tobacco companies to glamourise smoking is what authorities ought to focus on…

Public signs that don't carry all four official languages fuel concerns for cultural diversity
01 February 2019

Featuring Dr Nazry Bahrawi

More primary schools keep out sugary drinks
01 February 2019

Featuring Dr Andrew Yee

Raffles who? 200 years since the British colonialist, Singapore would rather he disappear
27 January 2019

For half a century since 1969, a white polymarble statue of Sir Stamford Raffles stood by the Singapore River, purportedly at the exact…

WhatsApp’s limit on message forwarding will be available when users update their app
22 January 2019

SINGAPORE — Messaging platform WhatsApp’s move to limit the number of times a user can forward a message serves as a nudge to curb…

The Rise of Homo verticalis
16 January 2019

Op-ed by Professors Lim Sun Sun & Roland Bouffanais

When diffusion hits a snag
15 January 2019

Singapore’s fintech sector will receive a significant boost, with the passing of the Payment Services Bill, as it considerably strengthens consumer protections.