Interview with SNYO Violinist – Thong Wei Ling
Have you ever wondered about the life of a violinist with the Singapore National Youth Orchestra? We go behind the scenes to interview one...
Balancing the Scales
By Vincent Tan
In April last year, future US presidential candidate Donald Trump tweeted that Hillary Clinton’s failure to keep her husband’s loyalty meant she...
SSO Presents: Symphonie Fantastique
by Burt Thyng
On Saturday evening, the Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO) took to stage Hector Berlioz's (1803 - 1869) masterpiece, Symphonie Fantastique, led by guest...
Scam Contest – Sample Letter 1
By Vincent Tan
To provide some inspiration for you readers who might be keen on participating in our "Scam Letter" contest, here's a sample letter...
Weird Singapore: Haw Par Villa
by Jethro Wegener
When it comes to taking someone on a date, Haw Par Villa may not be on everyone’s list of top romantic sites.
As...
An Evening with Eluveitie
Formed in 2002, and with a name meaning ‘The Helvetian’ in Gaulish, Eluveitie (El-Vey-Ti) are at the forefront of the new wave of Celtic...
Ain’t No Higher Flyer: Mae C. Jemison
by Vincent Tan
This woman has flown to space, been a doctor, started a successful business, taught at Dartmouth College, and before you think she’s...
Parade of Pianos – Play Me, I’m Yours
You might have seen the Elephant Parade, or even the earlier Cow parade, now, how about a Piano Parade? Colourfully painted as per the...
The She in We: Sexism in Language
The question of sexism in language has been gaining momentum across the Western world since the 1970s, bringing with it a call for an...
Contest: Scam Alert!
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How to Write Your Own Scam Letter
To assist you with our Scam Alert contest, here is our very own guide on how...