War on Drugs “Failed", but Singapore Not Listening
It is still saying, “The death penalty works! It does! Killing people is totally the way to win the war on drugs.”
KIRSTEN HAN
A Tribute To Ah Gong
Una Ragazza, who wrote the following note to her grandfather for the memorial service that took place during his second death anniversary this month. For all of you who ever had a relationship with your grandfather, this is for them too.
UNA RAGAZZA
A Tearful Farewell to Romance
A Singaporean writer boards the last E & O train out of Singapore in the midst of a rising tide.
JEROME LIM
The Rice Dumpling:An Echo of What We Once Were
For a long time, the Duan Wu festival was one of few occasions in the year that poor Chinese allowed themselves the luxury of meat.
SIMONE ERASMUS-LAM
My Country Diss of Thee
Singing about their country’s drawbacks creates cheerful solidarity amongst volunteer choristers.
VIVIENNE KHOO
Exit Lee Kuan Yew
The equation Lee Kuan Yew = PAP = Singapore had scrolled across the collective consciousness for nearly half a century.
CATHERINE LIM
Chiam See Tong - He Who Dared to Oppose and Was Much Loved for It.
The icon of Singapore's small opposition voice, Chiam See Tong was the longest-serving opposition representative in the Singapore parliament, with 27 years under his belt. Today, he is one of the most beloved of the country's political leaders.
THE asia! team
Politicians! LOL!
Caution: Local humour ahead on the Singapore Elections 2011.
The asia! team
Gutter Journalism and Dirty Politics in Singapore
The tiny island may be known for its squeaky-clean image, but these elections has tainted Singapore, no thanks to the questionable tactics employed by the ruling People's Action Party and the state-owned media.
The asia! team
Singapore's Landmark 2011 Elections
The island nation gets a taste of true democracy in action and it got the whole country talking.
THE asia! team
The Library
  These shelves have been here a good many years And there are too many,  too many books to read. A few are neatly stacked from short to tall, But really, most are strewn all over the floor.
DARIUS SIT
Departure
  Never lose your passport, said my father   At the gates. This book contains your name, and Date of birth. It’s proof that you exist. I
GAYLE GOH
Sea of Light
The Good Friday night procession at St Joseph's Church is one of a kind in Singapore. 
JEROME LIM
Asian Films at Cannes 2011
Takashi Miike, Hong Sangsoo, Kim Ki-duk and Eric Khoo are amongst the heavyweights competing at the prestigious film festival this year.
BERNICE TANG
End of the Line 4: Our Vanishing Past
Completing our series on the last days of Singapore’s Jurong railway track
DAPHNE CHUI