Contributed by SINGAPORE ARMCHAIR CRITIC – On 2 September, the local Shin Min Daily News picked up the story of a Chinatown cardboard collector that first appeared online The 67-year-old woman, who has been collecting cardboard in Chinatown for around 18 years, ...
Contributed by SINGAPORE ARMCHAIR CRITIC – In a move that took many industry players by surprise, American regulators recently opened a probe on the hiring practice of JPMorgan Chase in China. Ongoing investigation seeks to establish if the investment bank’s ...
Contributed By MICHAEL HENG PBM – Racial Harmony Or Peaceful Co-Existence In Singapore? A nagging question persists in my mind: Do we have true racial harmony and integration, or do we merely coexist peacefully with one another? When did you last ...
Contributed by MICHAEL HENG PBM – Singapore University NTU has secured top placing as the world’s best young universities, according to London-based Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), one of three major international university ranking systems So, what exactly does QS Ranking mean? And of ...
Contributed By MICHAEL HENG PBM – DO NOT Trust University Rankings: “Useless” – Official Study Slams THE University Rankings THE World University Rankings Decomposed and Discredited Singapore’s NUS and NTU were recently ranked at the top by major international World ...
Lake Life is Singapore’s first futuristic condominium to offer facilities to promote active, healthy living for the young and old alike Lake Life, brought to you by the Evia Real Estate-led consortium, redefines condo living with a myriad of facilities ...
With GoGoVan, transporting items of any size instantly to anywhere island-wide is now possible The Best Solution to Your Transport Problem Here’s the scenario: It is 2am. You don’t own a van or know a friend who owns one, but ...
Contributed by SINGAPORE ARMCHAIR CRITIC – After 4pm and over the next two hours before the karung guni man called it a day, elderly cardboard collectors began trickling in from the two roads that lead to the collection point. Bathed ...
Contributed by SINGAPORE ARMCHAIR CRITIC – About a week ago I was looking through the Population White Paper and was greatly perturbed by the missing definition of a “Singaporean core” Like many of us, I am concerned about a “diluted” Singaporean ...
Contributed by ANDY WONG – Singapore has been making headlines recently as the country with the highest proportion of millionaires. Is it something we should be proud of? Is it an advert for the economic success story that is Singapore? ...