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Singapore’s elected presidency has seen heated debate as of late, with the Government broadly accepting recommended changes proposed by the Constitutional Commission last month

By Prisca Lim New Hokkien drama Jiak Ba Buay casts a renewed spotlight on the importance of dialects in Singapore. But while linguists and media experts say the series emphasises the importance of oft-forgotten local parlances, they expressed mixed feelings about its authenticity. The

With Pokemon Go taking most of the world, including Singapore, by storm, it seems that the future of Augmented Reality (AR) media is a bright one.

Recently, some students have voiced displeasure over the reliability and frequency of the NTU campus bus services. What are some changes you would like to see on that front?

One of the questions I have pondered the most in my past two years at university is this: is it okay to be alone in public? As someone who enjoys spending time in solitude, I find the very thing that brings me joy constantly being frowned upon by others.

During his National Day Rally address, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong brought up the threat of terrorism on home soil, following recent attacks in neighbouring Malaysia and Indonesia.

INSTANCES of the university contacting students over their online criticisms of NTU should not come as a surprise to anyone. While it is unclear when the university began monitoring social media mentions by undergraduates, as NTU declined to provide details, it is industry practice fo

It was baffling to me then that my school did not consult its students when deciding the shortlist of nominees. If the valedictorian is to be someone who can represent his batch, it seems only logical for us to have a say in who these nominees should be.

One of the biggest lessons that changed the way I deal with disappointments in life happened when I was 17. My whole Project Work group had scored an A except for me — I scored a B.

It took a six-month internship programme for me to finally learn to eat humble pie and accept constructive criticism without taking it to heart.

Last week, undergraduates had the rare opportunity to pose questions to Minister for Home Affairs and Law K Shanmugam at this year’s Ministerial Forum. But those anticipating a thought-provoking discussion at the School of Art, Design and Media auditorium on 28 Mar would have been sor

On the chalky brown parchment paper, the self-professed graduate from the School of Hard Knocks wrote a fable about a chicken and a pig: For a simple breakfast of ham and eggs, the chicken makes a contribution but the pig has to make a commitment.

I’m often asked how I got into advertising. The short answer: I was lucky to get an interview at London’s then top advertising agency and even luckier to pass it.

The countless people I met throughout my six-month internship stint last year were different from one another in many ways, but their reactions to my choice of work were invariably the same.

Growing up in a traditional Indian family, I was told that success lay at the end of the road most taken. I wondered whether my mother would have been happy for me if I had become as successful as my lady boss.