Many might admit to reading fanfiction, but few openly confess to writing it. What are they trying to hide behind their ...

Not in our forefathers’ wildest dreams could they have imagined a single entity that seamlessly handles commutes, delivers favourite meals and makes financial services accessible. Platforms like Grab ...

Migrant domestic helpers play a vital role in many Singaporean households, with about one in five families relying on their support. But space in newer BTO flats and condos is tight—spurring today’s ...

The movies make it look easy—war, danger, and the sharp adrenaline of survival, all set to the perfect score. Band of Brothers, Crimson Tide, Top Gun—stories of grit and heroism wrapped in cinematic ...

Traffic jams, crowds at Tuas and Woodlands checkpoints, and even Malaysia’s VEP enforcement haven’t dampened Singaporeans’ efforts to cross the Causeway. Things are looking even more convenient as ...

All images by Swarnabho Sarkar. A ragtag community of casual chess players in Singapore who meet monthly to sip teh, make moves, and talk for hours? Say less—I’m in. Aliwal Chess Club (ACC) started as ...

Between lunch chats and 7-Eleven runs, I’ve learned a lot about being a working adult as an intern at RICE. I can say that I’ve fulfilled my internship goals: to learn more about journalism, to meet ...

A call from the police. A crime you didn’t commit. What would you do? For Disha*, this wasn’t just a nightmare—it was her life unravelling in real-time. As a university student overwhelmed by academic ...

All images courtesy of Andre Frois. I’m consumed by guilt and anxiety whenever I’m not shadowing my parents’ every move. Recently, I let my guard down—and nearly watched my mum fall prey to ...

Space in Singapore is a premium. It’s a reality we’re all too familiar with: tiny apartments, no room to breathe, and still, somehow, expensive. But when it comes to where we draw the line between ...

The holiday season is a time to unwind, reconnect, and bask in the glow of indulgence. But let’s be honest; most of us are already doing that, even at work. No shame in wayang-ing the December blues ...