Lives of Singaporeans through the eyes of Singaporeans
By Zen — A lot of boomers like to complain that today’s generation is too sensitive. They even call the younger ones “strawberry generation”. However, I’d like to argue that…
The recent election of Mr. Rishi Sunak as the first Indian UK Prime Minister has sparked a new debate in Singapore. With the rise of a non-White politician in the…
Ahead of World Mental Health Day, a group of concerned Indian youth presented data which seem to show that the suicide rate among Indian men is disproportionately higher than among…
Abdul Salam Salim went to QC House @ Admiralty for an express haircut. This should have been quick, if not for the fact that the employee at the shop refused…
Singapore’s ambassador-at-large, Professor Tommy Koh, says that he is “very unhappy” with the lack of Malays amongst the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’s undergraduate interns. “I was very happy to see…
When an ang moh man tried to rent a place in Singapore, the property agent asked him “your wife Chinese?” When he asked why is race relevant, the agent replied…
A redditor asked for advice after pulling a prank on his colleague. He said his British colleague got “slapped by a macik” thanks to him. “We were at the hawker…
A NUS student was annoyed that canteen aunties and uncles cannot speak English even though they work in a top university. I think it’s unfair that NUS as an English…
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong addressed Chinese privilege in his National Day Rally last night. The rise of race-related incidents in Singapore has sparked debate about discrimination and Chinese privilege….
Halimah Yacob is the President of Singapore. We now have our first female President but we do not seem to be proud of it. Why is this so? Changing Goalposts…