My pets of yesteryears…the lessons they impart

Friends forever… Nearly two decades of living with different animals have taught this Neanderthal writer what…

Hey, it’s my way or the highway!

by S. JayasankaranKK Make money and the whole world will conspire to make you a gentleman…

Lighting a bonfire inside me to keep me alive

by Joanna Richards Knowledge is power. Hazily, I remember seeing those words embedded on the crooked…

Writing is a joy & keeps my mind alive

by Hapi8Wanderer Nic Humans, being the sociable species that they are, have used and found many…

May 1 – A Day That Has Lost Its Soul?

by Ravi VS What you’re about to read may upset you. It’s meant to. Posters, parades,…

What to do when faced with TMJ Dysfunction Syndrome or TMD in dental care?

by Professor Dasan Swaminathan TMJ stands for Temporomandibular Joint that connects your jawbone to your skull,…

Do we give enough time and respect to the elderly?

By Prof Ng Kwan Hoong Society’s tendency to celebrate youth as the future and view the…

Nations at crossroads: can we become brothers and sisters?

by Professor Dasan Swaminathan The world stands at a crossroads, besieged by unimaginable catastrophes that shake…

Driving AI for the common good of humanity

by Emeritus Professor Ng Kwan Hoong Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant concept confined…

Alamak! Bringing Manglish into the Mainstream

by JayasankaranKK People will believe anything if you whisper it. That’s a sentiment first expressed by…

Ladies, Look Before You Leap into Beauty Pageants

by Rani Sun (ranisun09@gmail.com) Are beauty pageants truly glittering stages where smart, witty, and attractive women…

Are we losing more than we gain?

by Prof Dr Ng Kwan Hoong  Throughout history, human ingenuity has been driven by a desire…

Jayasankaran says it – if you don’t have it, flaunt it!

(This illustration complements the article) A lie goes halfway around the world before the truth has…

Understanding what’s human dentition and why oral health is important for you

by Prof Dr Dasan Swaminathan Human dentition refers to the arrangement, development and function of teeth…

Three Weddings and a Surgery

by Sam Trailerman March holds a special charm in my life, almost akin to that fluttery…

Is the leadership industry a scam? (Time to stop worshipping gurus and start thinking for yourself)

by Ravi VS The Multibillion-Dollar Leadership Lie Leadership has become a lucrative business. A never-ending flood…

A passage to India

by JayasankaranKK This AI-generated image is for illustration It was my cousin who gave Rebecca the…

Do You Have a Phobia Visiting a Dentist?

by Dr Dasan Swaminathan For many individuals, a visit to the dental clinic can evoke fear…

Love and strange happenings swell around The Gorge

By Sam Trailerman The Gorge is a 2025 American science fiction romantic action film directed by…

Strengthening Whistleblower Protection — a Crucial Step in Combating Fake News and Cyber Scams

The accompanying image is for illustration purposes by Raziz Rashid Whistleblowers have long been recognised as…

One man’s meat is another man’s chicken

by JayasankaranKK I belong to a chat group comprising high school classmates of our Form Five…

The trouble with Valentine…

by JayasankaranKK The problem with retirement is that you often wake up without the foggiest about…

Do You Hate Valentine’s Day?

by Sam Trailerman It’s that time of year again — Valentine’s Day! For many, it’s almost…

A Question of Ethics in Photography: Why Permission Matters

by Marina Emmanuel In today’s digital age, taking photos at events has become as common as…