WWII Fall of Singapore, 1941 (Part 1 of 3) History of Singapore I: Raffles’ Little Child (Part 1 of 5) History of Singapore II: The Accidental Nation (Part 1 of 5) History of Singapore III: Lion City – Asian Tiger (Part 1 of 5) Singapore Rejected by Malaysia Lee Kuan Yew: World-renowned Statesman and Race [...]

I make a living with English. So here’s my tribute to the most powerful language in the world (for now). The Converse All Star Hi – ‘The Who‘ line up’s Union Jack pair at S$89.90.

I did some research after viewing the videos and put together a really interesting case study. In Japan, train suicides number up to more than 90 cases a day. Japan’s extraordinarily high suicide rate stands 9th in the world, but is far ahead of any other developed nation. Japan is hoping to reduce its current [...]

It’s time to cry. A lot. Okuribito (Departures) Theatrical Release: March 05, 2009 (Singapore) Director: Yojiro Takita Writer: Kundo Koyama Cast: Masahiro Motoki : Daigo Kobayashi Tsutomu Yamazaki : Ikuei Sasaki Ryoko Hirosue : Mika Kobayashi Synopsis: Nominated for an Academy Award® for Best Foreign Language Film, Departures is a delightful journey into the heartland [...]