SINGAPORE — A 25-year-old woman is on trial for attempting to murder her lover, a 22-year-old woman whom she allegedly stabbed twice in the chest after the accused’s pleas to patch up were rebuffed. On the first day of trial…
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How do you react to racism from a P5 child? this is a convo that occurred at the very beginning of class. I teach creative writing to three classes of P5 students on Mondays. This was during my first class…
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AUGUST 31 — Often in the lift that deposits me on my flat’s floor, I am quizzed by curious neighbours and their ilk on my Singaporean-ness. “Where are you from girl?” “Singapore” “Then your mother? India lah?” “No. Singapore. You?”…
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Photo by Republic of Singapore Navy: [Our divers are excited about the production unfolding on the grounds of Naval Diving Unit (NDU), in Sembawang Camp. “Fried chicken! Roti prata! A nice cold pint of beer! RAMENNNN!!”These were some of the cravings…
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LOCAL IT startup Sypher Labs has received S$589,000 in seed funding for its star product, logistics software VersaFleet. This round of funding is spearheaded by Singapore-based incubator firm Get2Volume with co-funding from Singapore’s National Research Foundation, under its Technology Incubation…
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