Dear Jomrade, Today we’ve published: * “Singapore This Week”, by Jom * “Where is Singapore’s ‘Strategy for Children’?”, by Pooja Bhandari Inequality has been in the news, with the revelation this week that the top 1 percent of households here hold about 14 percent of total household wealth, comparable to...

Dear Jomrade, Today we’ve published: * “Singapore This Week”, by Jom * “Everyday economics: the quiet logic of hawker centres”, by Serene Koh * “Letters to the editor”. Joshua Tan responds to Shen Chenzi’s essay on young Chinese migrant women. This was the week of feasting and fasting, one to witness...

Dear Jomrade, Today we’ve published: * “Singapore This Week”, by Jom * “Chinese with a Singaporean passport: stories of young migrant women”, by Shen Chenzi “Are you going to write about ministerial salaries?” a friend asked over dinner last night. It was in the news after a former politician trotted out...

Dear Jomrade, Today we’ve published: * “Singapore This Week”, by Jom * “Flipping the script: Migrant Writers of Singapore”, by Miguel de la Fuente-Lau It’s been a terribly busy but fulfilling week at Jom, conducting performance reviews and finalising the recruitment of our new tech lead. We’ve also had...

Dear Jomrade, Today we’ve published: * “Singapore This Week”, by Jom * “The past and future of Singapore’s foreign policy”, by Abhishek Mehrotra Jomfest. Many of you have attended our Jom events, including one with The Economist’s Sue-Lin Wong, another with Yale historian Sunil Amrith, as well as our...