State of the arts
A forum on the arts community and arts landscape in Singapore was held at SMU last week in conjunction with Artdicted's inaugural exhibition ?Voice?.
Nights at the circus
The annual Night Festival: New World 2010 is back this weekend where the SMU campus green will stage Mak Yong (ancient Malay theatre), Paths of Time…
Sweet success
After finding fame with a chocolate cake, Lyn Lee, owner of Awfully Chocolate, has her eyes set on more food ventures. Her brother Jack Lee is an…
Is running away the answer?
Last month, a teenage couple ran away from home for six days and their escapade made the news when the boy, 19, threatened to jump off a block of…
Singapore Islamic body: System in place to guide Muslims, curb radicalisation
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan wondered if the call to report those with extremist tendencies might cause them to retreat further into their enclaves…
Report suspect behaviour, even if it's family, says DPM Wong
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan wondered if Singaporeans need guidance on how to sieve through remarks that are an expression of a viewpoint or…
Jazzing up job portals to make search a breeze
Local job sites are ramping up their services to cater to a hot labour market and have seen an increase in user traffic in the past six months. Job…
We must find a way to insulate ourselves from extremist influences
Writer thanked Assistant Professor Eugene Tan, agreeing with his view that ?managing the terrorism threat and responding to a terrorist attack is a…
System in place to guide Muslims
Some want the accreditation of Muslim religious teachers enforced. Others have called for a ?white list? of foreign institutions where Singaporean…
A day at The Heeren: IT'S OH SO QUIET
SMU student Jocelyn Chan said she used to shop at The Heeren during her secondary school days, when it was still a trendy hangout. Now, she prefers…