Dear Jomrade,
This week we’ve published:
* “Singapore This Week”, by Jom
* “Healing the lovesick in the Malay World”, by Faizah Zakaria
Jomfest, 1-6pm, May 19th, ACM. See you in four days! We’ve got fewer than 10 tickets left.
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GE2025, one year on. Lots of you...
The importance of social capital; the Mount Dukono tragedy; tut-tutting is a national hobby; Godzilla El Niño in the offing; and piano teaching becoming a coveted career.
Dear Jomrade,
This week we’ve published:
* “Singapore This Week”, by Jom
* “The Kadayanallur Muslim thread in our fabric”, by Abhishek Mehrotra
* Snippets from the Labour Day Rally 2026, by Jom
Jomfest, 1-6pm, May 19th, ACM. Early-bird pricing is over. We’ve got a few regular-priced tickets left.
Get yours...
Two Labour Days in Singapore; winners and losers in state lotteries; the terrors of tuberculosis; historical nostalgia for tech-drenched Gen Zs; and more.
Dear Jomrade,
This week we’ve published:
* “Singapore This Week”, by Jom
* “Everyday economics: No cycling”, by Serene Koh
Jomfest, 1-6pm, May 19th, ACM. Early-bird pricing is over. We’ve sold 122 tickets and still have some regular-priced ones left.
Get yours now
Jom Baca book club: Unease with Ahmad...
Singaporeans vie for a spot on MrBeast’s Amazon TV reality show; prediction markets heating up; clean chits all around in SPH probe; Persians and Persianate culture in Singapore; China stomps on Meta-Manus deal; and more.