Lynette once believed a woman’s beauty was inextricably linked to hair. That changed when she discovered she was living with trichotillomania.

That was more than a decade ago. Yet her anecdote, shared at a recent RICE dialogue with fellow former NMPs Anthea Ong, Laurence Lien and Chandra Mohan Nair, still resonates today. 35 years after the ...

In the past, simply joining a company came with the expectation of training, mentorship, and time to grow into a role. Today, ...

If caregiving is such a universal reality in Singapore's ageing society, why do caregivers still feel like they’re never ...

Being a twin in Singapore means living life in constant echo. It can be as confusing as it is comforting; a constant ...

Amid an uncertain job market and growing disillusionment towards the institution of higher education, there are some Singaporeans who are making a radical choice. In the name of self-development and ...

The mainstream narrative of the migrant labourer in Singapore only seems to rhyme with tragedy—abusive bosses, worksite fatalities, accidents while being ferried on lorries. They’re distressing tales, ...

All images courtesy of Alaric Tan and The Greenhouse unless stated otherwise. Alaric Tan has a calming aura. When you speak with the man, you can almost see his mind sprinting quietly, as if he’s ...

I still remember the look on my mother’s face when I first mentioned that I would be donating my body and brain after my death. “Whole body donation? Your whole brain, too?” she blinked. “Will you ...