Behind Our Famous Architecture
At the turn of the 20th century, some buildings in Singapore were designed to serve as landmarks. The Urban Redevelopment Authority and the Singapore...
Poetry in Song
Writer and poet Marc Nair sheds light on fellow poet Pooja Nansi, who teaches English Literature at Temasek Junior College.
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Out of OfficeSweet Confections in the Heartlands
Hungry entrepreneurs set up shop in the heartlands to serve fancy confections. Led by the Singabonbons*, Challenge hunts down the old-timers as well...
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Alter EgoUsing Homemade Dolls to Teach Design Differently
Digital design lecturer Ng Ling Ling employs her talented digits away from the computer to design of another kind – handmade dolls, bags and...
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HumourHow to Spot a Singaporean Overseas
You won’t go wrong if you look out for these traits, says the Challenge Department of National Identity Building. - Illustration by Maggie Lee
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Out of OfficeWorldly Wanderlust - Pakistan
Liyana Low from the Ministry of Trade and Industry recalls her backpacking adventure in Pakistan. An open mind and a few Urdu phrases really came in...
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Out of Office
Worldly Wanderlust - Iran
Christopher Teo from the Public Service Division shares his Persian experience—and tips—about travelling in Iran
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Out of Office
Worldly Wanderlust - Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, China
Three public service officers share their tales of holidays off the beaten track, and reaffirm that the road less travelled usually comes packed with...
