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Philanthropy on social media; malnutrition among the elderly; the downstream effects of childhood privilege; the sleazy Ken Lim and Achraf Arjaouy; the first Malay woman to undergo gender-affirming surgery, in 1974; Singapore’s only stunt school closing; and more.
Dear reader, Today we’ve published: * “Singapore This Week” by Jom * “The bougainvilleas outside”, my (hopefully) last piece on 38 Oxley Road Letters. I’m glad that many of you are as thrilled as all of us at Jom about our first-ever regular column, Everyday Economics by Serene Koh. Rui...
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Dear reader, Today we’ve published: * “Singapore This Week” by Jom * “Everyday Economics: What my mother taught me about mental accounting” by Serene Koh Zohran Mamdani! Gosh, I think I’m getting tired of seeing him on my feed, attractive and charming as he is. Still, it’s arguably one...
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