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Life Guide

SEA Games 2025: 7 Singapore athletes with unique pursuits that keep them happy

(Clockwise from left) National sprinter Daryl Tan, national handballer Kate Ong, bowler Jomond Chia and Kabaddi athlete Sasmithaa Mano.
(Clockwise from left) National sprinter Daryl Tan, national handballer Kate Ong, bowler Jomond Chia and Kabaddi athlete Sasmithaa Mano.

Commentary

What a visit to the Amazon during COP30 taught this S’pore youth delegate about climate action

Zaheer Abdul Malik, a NUS undergraduate, outside the COP30 venue in Belem, Brazil.
Zaheer Abdul Malik, a NUS undergraduate, outside the COP30 venue in Belem, Brazil.

The Usual Place Podcast

Why are buyers willing to pay $900,000 for 3-room resale HDB flats?

Eight essential apps to use in China for cost savings and a smoother trip

sschinaapps01 ST20251117_202566400250 Ong Wee Jin / Sarah Stanley / 

[Sarah to caption the name of app taken in the photo]

For story on Chinese-based app interfaces.
sschinaapps01 ST20251117_202566400250 Ong Wee Jin / Sarah Stanley / 

[Sarah to caption the name of app taken in the photo]

For story on Chinese-based app interfaces.

The Oxford 2025 Word of the Year is ‘rage bait’

Oxford's 2025 Word of The Year "Rage bait" goes back at least to 2002, when it appeared in a post on a discussion group.
Oxford's 2025 Word of The Year "Rage bait" goes back at least to 2002, when it appeared in a post on a discussion group.

Chatbots, tutors and sparring partners: How AI is changing university learning in Singapore

(From left) Mr Chen Liang Jung, 22, Mr Anieyrudh R, 22, and Mr Joshua Cheng, 23, all undergraduates, showcasing the GPTProf app that acts as a "professor in a pocket".
(From left) Mr Chen Liang Jung, 22, Mr Anieyrudh R, 22, and Mr Joshua Cheng, 23, all undergraduates, showcasing the GPTProf app that acts as a "professor in a pocket".

Learning by talking: Instead of fishing for answers, students explain concepts to bot

(From left) Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) alumnus Akshaya Rajesh, GenAI engineer, and Dr Sumbul Khan, senior lecturer in SUTD's Science, Mathematics, and Technology cluster, on Oct 28, 2025.
(From left) Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) alumnus Akshaya Rajesh, GenAI engineer, and Dr Sumbul Khan, senior lecturer in SUTD's Science, Mathematics, and Technology cluster, on Oct 28, 2025.

Weekend Trip

Batam’s top eats: Cafes, the best kueh lapis and a kelong worth travelling to

Batam's new establishments include Itsumo Tart, which sells high-quality tea-based desserts in an industrial-chic setting.
Batam's new establishments include Itsumo Tart, which sells high-quality tea-based desserts in an industrial-chic setting.

Viewpoint

One man’s selfishness at Wicked event cost S’pore its reputation – and possibly an Ariana Grande concert

Ariana Grande comforted by her co-star Cynthia Erivo after the incident.
Ariana Grande comforted by her co-star Cynthia Erivo after the incident.

$2 versus $20 for an eSIM: What are travellers really paying for?

Premium eSIMs often include 24/7 multilingual support and stable coverage across multiple countries.
Premium eSIMs often include 24/7 multilingual support and stable coverage across multiple countries.

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