A former single mum of two speaks on remarriage, stepparenting, and what it really takes to raise a blended family of five.

With Western Island, perhaps there's still time to draw up better environment impact assessment frameworks.

Stories of human interest in Singapore that make you engage and empathise.

Every time an employer asks for your GPA, students get the message loud and clear: your grades determine whether you even get a shot.

The fact that these two terms can be used interchangeably in local vocabulary speaks volumes. For those who are unfamiliar, Special Assistance Plan (SAP) schools are public primary and secondary ...

I am an ‘average’ Singaporean. I’ve lived in Ang Mo Kio for 20-plus years, in an upgraded 3-room flat, 15 minutes from the closest MRT. Rain or shine, I spend 90% of my time in flip-flops, much to the ...

The year is 2021. And yes, we are still debating the hijab in Parliament. On International Women’s Day, Singaporeans were treated to a statement made in Parliament by Minister for Social and Family ...

All images by Thaddeus Loh unless otherwise stated. Constructive discussions on faith and ethnicity can be tough when folks lack an understanding of cultural practices. So for this entire month, we’re ...

In December last year, I was returning home from Yio Chu Kang swimming pool when I saw something which took my breath away: a brand new covered walkway. Not any regular ol’ covered walkway, but a ...

Renée Ting was barely 19 years old in 2011 when she first got the call telling her that she was hired at BooksActually. To the quiet teenager, the bookstore was her escape from the volatility of home.

This story is part of RICE Media’s Storytellers initiative, a mentorship programme for budding content creators to learn about the art of creative non-fiction. This piece is a product of a partnership ...

I remember the first time I wandered the back alleys of Geylang close to 10 years ago. As a teenager, I knew I had to experience the vice central everyone would chatter about at least once in my life.