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Cold Storage’s curious anniversary; the perils of live commerce; changing home ownership mores; a fascinating historical saga stretching across Egypt, Singapore, and Indonesia; and the renaissance of dinner theatre.
It’s easy to trust a Finn. But how do you get a Finn to trust you? Corrie Tan spends a year in the “happiest” country in the world and tries to find out.
Throughout his life the boss of hedge fund Quantedge has had to grapple with questions around privilege, tokenism, and meritocracy. They inform his view of the just, equitable and race-neutral Singapore that he is striving to help build.
Singapore's first vaccine-complication death, ChatGPT flunks school, Objectifs to expand in size and programming, PayNow goes to India, and more.
Activists in Singapore have found ways to continue their advocacy without running afoul of the law. But some worry that these softer strategies of resistance only serve to strengthen existing power structures.
Budget 2023 highlights, paternity leave boost, archive of architectural treasures, ACS's unwelcomed moves, Aspire raises US$100m in Series C round, and more.
After 62 years, Fosters Steakhouse has closed its doors, leaving its regulars feeling a deep loss. As Singapore's landscape continues to shift and change, what does it mean to belong?
Indranee Rajah explains why former KOM executives were let off with "stern warnings", MP Tin Pei Ling's new role at Grab, SingPost trials first swappable batteries for electric motorbikes, and more.
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