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Baey Yam Keng; tech and its malcontents; the unseen cost of the US-Israel-Iran war; Singapore versus Bangladesh at the National Stadium; Nathania Ong and Lea Salonga on CNA; and more.
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Singapore’s consistently dizzying PISA rankings point to the latent potential in the nation’s children. But is the system set up to nurture it to its fullest?
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The Great Inflation Debate carries on outside Parliament; the politics and economics of clean toilets; our only landfill is filling up, fast; Pax Americana continues to unravel; brutalism in Singapore; chip wars intensify; and more.
Dear reader, Singapore’s next GE is due by November but could be as soon as May. As it approaches, socio-political activity is intensifying, and we’ve analysed the key events in our weekly digest. “Singapore This Week”. * How will the PAP respond to Tan Cheng Bock at the next...
The Singapore government’s clampdown on demonstrations related to Israel’s war on Gaza elicited imaginative ways of showing support and creating community.
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The return of Tan Cheng Bock; Shanmugam and Tan take action against Bloomberg; mental health gurus on Carousell; road accident casualties reach five-year high; the many identities of Kampong Gelam; the SG Culture Pass; AI to replace thousands of DBS contract jobs; and more.
Dear reader, Jom’s new head of research. Sakinah Safiee, our current social media manager, will also be taking on the duties of head of research. “Saki” emerged as our top pick after an intense recruitment involving over 40 applications (thank you, all). Saki’s replacing Jean Hew (aka Employee...
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