Category: Lifestyle

CPF — a term we are all too familiar with, one that recently congregated Singaporeans from all walks of life in the comments section on Facebook. In recent weeks, furious netizens have taken to social media to express their dissatisfaction with the Central Provident Fund scheme. Some accused the government of wanting to “lock” in their […]

Al Wehdah FC is a social football team that comprises of Singapore’s very own Arab community. Their name is derived from The Arab Association Singapore, which is also known as Al-Wehdah Al-Arabiah bi Singhafura, or Al-Wehdah for short. Formed on 11 November 1946, this organization has been actively participating in numerous donation drives, bursary award […]

For the longest time, mental illness has been a topic that most Singaporeans tend to avoid, being swept under the rug instead. Because of that, there was never much of a chance for people to discuss about mental health. The Singapore Mental Health Film Festival (SMHFF) is exactly what we need – a platform for […]

And just like that, we’ve sashayed into the second month of 2019. It’s gonna be a short but eventful month this February, what with the Lunar New Year festivities, obligatory Valentine’s Day gatherings. Not interested in those? Here’s a list of events that will keep you occupied instead. 1. State of Motion 2019: A Fear […]

Singapore is well on its way to becoming cashless – with increasingly common card payments and other cashless apps accepted at many retail outlets, it’s safe to say that many of us can now survive an entire day without cash. While there are some who find a sense of assurance in having cash around, there […]

It’s going to be Chinese New Year soon, and I will have the pleasure yet again of watching my Instagram feed explode into the annual celebration of Chinese-ness and the not so Chinese display of ootds. While I prepare my body and soul for new year feasting, I see my mother busy with preparations of […]

Investments can often seem daunting, and you may not be sure how and where to start. In our latest series, we break down the different types of investments available in Singapore and guide you through the various steps to investing.  The Singapore Savings Bonds (SSB) and Straits Times Index Exchange-Traded Fund (STI ETF) as introduced […]

With Chinese New Year fast approaching, it is no wonder that our minds should turn to our nearest and dearest and their inevitable and unintentionally nosy (or not) questions about our lives. But this Chinese New Year, skip the small talk and give your relatives something to really chew on with our selection of Chinese […]

Investments can often seem daunting, and you may not be sure how and where to start. In our latest series, we break down the different types of investments available in Singapore and guide you through the various steps to investing.  When one thinks of investing, the first thing that comes to mind is probably the […]

If you are not sure about what shows to watch at the M1 Singapore Fringe Festival this year, we’re here to help! Back from 16 to 27th January 2019, its second instalment of themes inspired by iconic Singaporean artists and their signature works will be curated around the theme Still Waters, taken from the title of a […]