At 40, Kirby Lim is a man of quiet wisdom, shaped by a life journey that has been anything but linear. For seven years, he ...
In an office where I used to work, they started a ‘countdown to Labour Day’ in April. Every day, someone would be amending the countdown on the whiteboard. I didn’t get it—it felt like too much effort ...
RICE feeds your mind with Singaporean stories of human interest that make you think, engage and empathise.
As a university student overwhelmed by academic pressures and the looming uncertainty of her future, Disha* recounts how a ...
Traffic jams, crowds at Tuas and Woodlands checkpoints, and even Malaysia’s VEP enforcement haven’t dampened Singaporeans’ efforts to cross the Causeway. Things are looking even more convenient as ...
All images by Swarnabho Sarkar. A ragtag community of casual chess players in Singapore who meet monthly to sip teh, make moves, and talk for hours? Say less—I’m in. Aliwal Chess Club (ACC) started as ...
Some people would use $33 to get two tickets to Wicked, now showing in theatres. Others more discerning might use the money to buy a bumper-pack-all-inclusive suite of information. They’d be able to ...
The holiday season is a time to unwind, reconnect, and bask in the glow of indulgence. But let’s be honest; most of us are already doing that, even at work. No shame in wayang-ing the December blues ...
All images courtesy of Andre Frois. I’m consumed by guilt and anxiety whenever I’m not shadowing my parents’ every move. Recently, I let my guard down—and nearly watched my mum fall prey to ...
Coming Of Age The Art of Keeping On: 3 Singaporeans Tell Us What They Learned From Life’s Twists and Turns Photography: Zachary Tang (Daniel Goh)/ Thaddeus Loh (Zhu Minying and Imran Johri) The first ...