
A Singaporean transgender journalist describes how we can all use words that are more inclusive and empowering in our work—and our everyday lives.
A Singaporean transgender journalist describes how we can all use words that are more inclusive and empowering in our work—and our everyday lives.
Great Eastern insurance exclusion could hurt public healthcare, Certis’s failed attempt to surveil own security officers on MC, Ho Ching’s provocative take on SG history snubbed, Wild Rice refutes suggestion that ‘Homepar’ glamourises drug use, Alibaba joins SG AI race, and more.
Worrying parallels between the drug and scam industries; a rise in willing workers in Scam Inc; the loneliness epidemic that’s making us susceptible to being scammed—these were some key takeaways from our latest Jom Cakap.
The unequal division of less visible forms of domestic and caregiving work among married couples may be preventing either partner from achieving the best experience of family life and individual fulfilment.
NGO exposes horrible worker exploitation; the deplorable practices of Singtel-owned Optus; storied soup shop closes; Singapore swaps land with Johor regent; enabling arts access for all; Indonesia’s new sovereign wealth fund; and more.
Dear reader, It’s the middle of June. Sweltering heat, parents and kids with time off, many on holiday, other people revelling in the gentler morning traffic, and lower ridesharing fares. Barrels of durians from across the border appear in our hoods, their familiar pungency now accompanied by eye-watering prices,...
A production of breathtaking ambition and riveting quality, “Secondary: The Musical” lifts the curtain on the toll our education system takes on teachers and students alike.
Brave survivor, inspired by Gisèle Pelicot, speaks; a new study into the stresses of girlhood; a rich, diverse public discourse on rents; Anthony Reid, South-east Asia historian passes on; a Singaporean imprint on an award-winning Thai film; Grab’s two-pronged strategy; and more.
Dear reader, Jom Cakap. 7-9pm, Tuesday, June 24th 2025. The Economist’s Sue-Lin Wong in conversation with Jom’s Corrie Tan about “Scam Inc”. We’re down to our last 30 tickets. Get yours now. For a taste of what to expect, check out our blurb below on money mules...
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Not just another tote bag, but a better one. Stylish, durable and versatile, thanks to roomy external pockets and a flat base inside. And you get to tell the world: write, read, think, act.
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[Bundle] Get a 10 percent discount when you buy both together.
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Featuring an essay each by members of Jom’s editorial team, and many others, all within the themes of “Activism”, “Ecology” and “Music”.
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Featuring original work around the themes of “Housing”, “Leftists” and the “Arts”, including a foldout housing map by Kontinentalist.
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