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City Hall Budget Eateries

City Hall Budget Eateries

Just two years ago, a simple plate of chicken rice was an affordable treat. Today, it feels like a little luxury. Hawker food prices have shot up — by 6.1% in just 2023 alone. Some favourites, like chicken rice and seafood noodles, now cost over 12% more than they did...
Punggol Heritage Trail Preservation

Punggol Heritage Trail Preservation

The Punggol Heritage Trail represents a thoughtful approach to balancing modernization with historical preservation. What strikes me most about this project is how it transforms infrastructure rather than simply replacing it. Instead of completely demolishing the old...
Youth vaping crisis in Singapore

Youth vaping crisis in Singapore

Vaping is sweeping through our youth like wildfire. This year alone, social workers have seen more teens with vapes in hand than ever before. It’s not just a few — it’s almost everyone in some groups. At Care Corner, nearly all 300 young people they meet on the...
Hong Kong Water Scandal

Hong Kong Water Scandal

The Hong Kong water procurement scandal of August 2025 stands as a stark illustration of systemic governance breakdowns, revealing significant weaknesses in both public procurement and supply chain oversight. At its core, the scandal involved the awarding of...