Family & Housing Finance Government & Politics Jobs & Economy News Districts We Tracked Singapore’s Housing Debacle Over The Last Month So You Don’t Have To Singapore's public discussions around ...
Renée Ting was barely 19 years old in 2011 when she first got the call telling her that she was hired at BooksActually. To the quiet teenager, the bookstore was her escape from the volatility of home.
Singapore enforces harmony, but we often miss the slower work of cultivating it. How do we start building it instead of enforcing it?
Have you walked through a cloud of sweet smelling, fast dissolving smoke lately? At this point, I’d bet that you have. It’s no secret that vaporisers and e-cigarettes are prevalent in Singapore. Their ...
In the ‘Future Communities’ series, RICE explores how architecture and social design shape how Singaporeans live, learn, work and play. We take a look at 3 projects that have received the nation’s ...
This week, as 140 cases doubled into 287, we were forced to take a sobering look at the dismal living conditions inside worker’s dormitories like S11 Punggol. Two very different responses emerged. On ...
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How many times is too many times to bid for a Build-to-Order (BTO) flat in Singapore? Twice? Three times? Perhaps, the fourth time’s the charm. For couple Jason Li, 30 and wife, Berenice Phang, 29, it ...
I remember the first time I wandered the back alleys of Geylang close to 10 years ago. As a teenager, I knew I had to experience the vice central everyone would chatter about at least once in my life.
In December last year, I was returning home from Yio Chu Kang swimming pool when I saw something which took my breath away: a brand new covered walkway. Not any regular ol’ covered walkway, but a ...
The year is 2021. And yes, we are still debating the hijab in Parliament. On International Women’s Day, Singaporeans were treated to a statement made in Parliament by Minister for Social and Family ...
All images by Yee Jia Ying for RICE Media. It’s 7 AM on a Friday morning when Linus Lin emerges from his HDB void deck in Bukit Panjang. It’s the day of his O-Level Biology paper. He’s 44, married, ...