Less diplomatic takes on Xi Jinping's third term, IPS study on food costs vs the reality, linking Oscar-winner Yeoh's success to Singapore, NHB's bid to have another monument recognised as UNESCO World Heritage Site, and more.
Singapore This Week
Singapore This Week is one of Jom’s paid products. It is meant to be your end-of-week catchup. We will decide on the most important stories that week–from arts to politics and tech–and we will offer you Jom’s opinionated view on them. We’re hoping you’ll occasionally (often?) disagree with us.
More awareness of invisible disabilities needed, the Lee-Li saga plays out online, migrant writers get a new website, Ninja Van does PR, and more.
Workers' Party asks if People's Action Party propagates falsehoods, shoes donated for recycling end up being exported for resale, Cross Cultures at the ACM, carsharing revs up, and more.
Singapore's first vaccine-complication death, ChatGPT flunks school, Objectifs to expand in size and programming, PayNow goes to India, and more.
Budget 2023 highlights, paternity leave boost, archive of architectural treasures, ACS's unwelcomed moves, Aspire raises US$100m in Series C round, and more.
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.