In January this year, the Institute of Policy Studies’ latest proposals addressing Singapore’s ageing population were revealed. The most original of a...

Remember the days when you would hop into a taxi whenever you needed to get somewhere in a hurry or missed the last train home? No? Well, they once ex...

Welcome to Singapore. We’re a city-state where public transport is, despite the higher rate of breakdowns in recent years, still one of the best in th...

You already knew the economy was in trouble. But here are some cold, hard figures to back it up—In 2016, employment growth reached a 13-year low, whil...

Despite complaining about the high cost of living, middle-income Singaporeans seem to enjoy a fairly high disposable income. We are some of the Asia P...

Ever get the feeling that no matter how hard you work, you seem to be getting even poorer? Why are you working so hard anyway, when you would have mor...

For the longest time, all that talk about turning Singapore car-lite sounded like a lot of hot air. Yeah right, said everyone, easy enough for the aut...

There will come a time when we realise the true cost of those designer bags and the hipster coffees we’ve been consuming daily. And that will come whe...

Ah, young love… in the early days of a new relationship, many people are ready to bend over backwards and do things that they wouldn’t normally do jus...

Recently, Bloomberg published this report with a very utopian-sounding headline--“It takes just 8 weeks to find a job in Singapore”. It went on to com...