The Importance of Good Neighbourliness: How Your Neighbours Can Become Your Closest Lifelin

Living in a world that is increasingly fast-paced and individualistic, many of us have become disconnected from the people living right next...

Keep It Short, Lah: Why Short Sentences Are Your Best Friend (Especially When You Code-Switch Like a Champion)

Let’s be real. Long sentences are like that one friend who tells a simple story but somehow takes you through five subplots, three side ques...

Perfectly Imperfect: Embracing the Journey in Student Drama Performances

In a society that often idolizes perfection, the concept of embracing imperfections can seem counterintuitive. A recent speech titled  Perfe...

Chinese New Year 2024: Wood, Dragon, and the Secular Spirit of Renewal

  Chinese New Year has always been more than a date in the calendar. For some, it is a deeply spiritual observance tied to centuries of cult...

Refection on Kata Orang Tua-tua

  A recent poll by the National Youth Council (NYC) found that about one in two respondents feel that intergenerational differences are an i...

2nd Speech for Toastmaster: Embracing Fear

 After completing my maiden speech as part of my toastmaster's journey, I have decided to deliver a second speech for, what they term as...

3 Things to Learn from a Maiden Toastmasters Speech

Guess who got best speaker for his maiden Toastmasters speech? No prize for making the correct guess. LOL! Best Speaker for Prepared Speeche...

Abang's Maiden Toastmasters Speech

Just about a couple of weeks ago, as Abang crossed the link bridge between Ghim Moh Gardens and Ghim Moh Link area, Abang saw a small banner...

The Power of Language in Shaping Survey Responses and Expanding Perceptions of the Arts

Surveys are pivotal tools in understanding public opinion, yet the phrasing of questions can significantly influence the responses obtained....