The Independent Singapore

► ‘They’re 10x better’: NUS student shares struggle as ‘average’ peers outperform them at internships

► NTU to embed AI into 40% of courses in undergrad programmes by 2030

► ‘It changed me in ways I never expected’: International student shares life in Singapore

► NUS prof says Singapore may lose jobs to Malaysia or AI, but this can create higher-value jobs

► MOE: New anti-bullying steps in schools with more staff and reporting channels

► MOE: Stricter punishment, suspension, and caning for school bullies

► ‘I’m still having O-Level nightmares’: Singaporean shares exam stress years later

► ‘Please ground policies in real lives, not assumptions’: Parents urge Govt to do more as workgroup to raise birth rate convenes

► Why are only boys caned in schools? Netizens raise concerns over MOE policy

► ‘Girls can be more vicious too’: Singaporeans weigh in on school caning debate

► Ex-teacher argues air-conditioning in classrooms is not a luxury but a necessity

► Singapore dad rushes to confront bully who slapped his son

► SG student feels deflated after father questions decision to study at NUS instead of Oxbridge

► More Singaporeans now see Singlish as a symbol of national identity, survey finds

► Parent shocked by alleged mould at Westgate playground, others claim issue isn’t new

► SG job analyst: Singapore fresh grads need to ‘temper’ their salary expectations or risk delaying their entry into the workforce

► Sengkang residents tell Jamus Lim Singapore’s ‘unforgiving’ educational system adds to stress of raising children

► Dennis Tan: More younger Singaporeans are losing touch with Chinese dialects

► Made with care: Singapore’s first wheelchair-accessible slide is now open at the Magical Bridge Playground, promoting inclusivity for all

► ‘Talent is everywhere, opportunity is not’: Singaporean rejected by local universities graduates from Harvard

► Ex-NMP Anthea Ong on Dear You controversy: Perhaps we have been underestimating Teochew all along

► DBS named Singapore graduates’ most desirable employer in latest survey



The Online Citizen

► Singapore tightens school discipline with stricter penalties for bullying and serious misconduct

► NYJC student suspended after alleged voyeurism incident in girls' toilet

► Social media harms on youth prompt Singapore to consider measures beyond bans: Ong Ye Kung

► Caning used only as last resort in schools when other measures are inadequate: Desmond Lee

► S'pore to extend age assurance to social media as Govt studies addictive features

► Singapore adopts more rigorous approach than blanket social media ban for young children, says Rahayu Mahzam

► Desmond Lee says AI use in schools balanced, age-appropriate with safeguards, supervision and integrity rules

► SCDF to review paramedic's court statements after bodycam shows birth cert requests in toddler drowning case

► Teen charged after alleged assault on Amos Yee at Suntec City anime convention

► Lawrence Wong calls on youth to adapt rule of law for future challenges

► MOE to extend school bus fuel support beyond April, fare hikes from July

► 15yo teen among 295 investigated in Singapore anti-scam crackdown over S$5 million losses

► Singapore to embed baseline AI skills across all higher education courses by 2027: Desmond Lee

► Hong Kong school ordered to explain after principal filmed swearing at Singapore security guards

► Teen faces 18 charges over alleged 174kmh police chase, six crashes and underage driving offences

► Study of 2018–2019 data shows one in five maltreated Singapore toddlers missed all follow-up care

► 'Talk no need money': Singaporeans push back on minister's call for youth entrepreneurship

► Hong Kong school principal sacked over Singapore security guard confrontation

► Seven girls aged 12 to 17 arrested after alleged 40-minute assault on teen in Orchard Road carpark

► Family of Creative Technology founder Sim Wong Hoo donates S$385,000 to student welfare fund

► NUS remains Asia’s top university despite slipping to 10th in latest QS World University Rankings

► US exchange student jailed in Singapore for stalking and hacking former friends’ Telegram accounts

► Most Singaporeans with anxiety or depression have not sought professional help, Duke-NUS study finds

► Netizens challenge Speak Mandarin Campaign narratives over language policy defences amid Dear You dialect screening buzz

► Linguist says dialect film buzz reflects grief and nostalgia over fading languages as netizens questions loss of heritage language

► French teen to plead guilty next month over viral straw-licking video in Singapore



The Nanyang Chronicle

► Quality over quantity: Students express concerns over NTU's halal food variety

► Growing resilience: NTU students, alumni and research cultivate Singapore’s food future

► Zero swiping for smarter matches: Can campus-specific indie matchmaking platforms counter dating app fatigue for NTU students?

► Next stop: Pulau NTU

► The Batmen of NTU

► The Hive becomes UOB Innovation Hub; partial conversion to start-up offices sparks student backlash



Wake Up Singapore

► Kiwi Exchange Student’s Singlish Goes Viral, Singaporeans Say She Can “Move Here Liao”

► Elite Schools or “Stress Traps?” Educator Shares His Opinion for Expat Kids in Singapore

► Giving Parents 10% of Salary: Tradition or Financial Burden for Youth?

► “Singaporean students are so hardworking!”— Uni Student Reacts to How Studious Younger Kids Are

► Polytechnic Student Beats Cancer and Graduates With Perfect GPA and Top Award

► “Is there any hope For us to land a job?” Singapore Writer Fears Creative Careers Are Slipping Away

► “SBS”...“ABD”? Content Creator Asks Singaporeans to Translate English from Singlish

► “Why Hurt Children Hurt Children”: The words we hear as children do not disappear

► Minister of State Alvin Tan Urges Students to Build Soft Skills at Sedifly’s THE FUTURE Student Summit 2026



Salt&Light

► “You will be a mother of nations”: She said ‘yes’ to adopting three babies of different ethnicities

► “God's goodness is actively pursuing us”: A working father who homeschools his child with a rare developmental condition

► Looking for adults who listen instead of judging: What a new report says about Gen Alpha and faith

► “God created me the way I am”: 7-year-old child prodigy who aced “O” Level Maths and Chemistry exams, and attends university lectures

► "When children learn to care for creation, they are learning to live inside the Gospel story": How to help kids see creation care as discipleship

► 7 thoughts from a father of seven



The Stuff Childhoods are Made of

► Books by Vivian Teo

► READ & REVIEWED: Strange Morning in Merlion Town + Giveaway

► READ & REVIEWED: Immortal by Sue Lynn Tan + Giveaway

► Is Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue at Singapore's Mandai Wildlife Reserve worth visiting?



Curio

► EQ or Emotional Intelligence: The Subject Missing from Singapore Schools

► 5 Reasons Your Teen’s Phone Should Not Be Spied On



Another Dot In The Blogosphere?

► Tasks are not the same as jobs

► (Do not) Let them eat cake

► Brain-based?

► Expert takedown

► Invisible work of teachers

► Building better AI tutors

► Taught to death

► Ingrates and entitlement

► No doubt

► What’s missing in current AI literacy?

► Not by the playbook

► Questions for AI researchers

► Avoiding an AI arms race

► For non-teachers

► GenAI: Assimilating and accommodating

► Whitewashed?

► GenAI and calculators

► Fail to pass

► Is it? Do we?

► Chaotic focus group

► Messy middle



The Raffles Press

► Letter To My 17-Year-Old Self

► Separating the Art from the Artist

► “Let's Play!” — Singapore International Festival of the Arts 2026 Programme Reveal

► Murder at the Biodiversity Pond

► When Machines Wage War, Who Remembers?

► Tradition Adrift: Orang Laut Heritage in a Modern Nation

► The Art of Moving On

► Beyond the Rot: How Brainrot Divides (And Unites) Us All

► Why Study Motivation Content is Failing You

► Modern Day Torture (Raja Level 7)

► The case for Google Apps: Why They Are *Objectively* Better (For School)

► One Must Imagine The Year 6 Happy

► To Speak the Language of Home: Raffles Dialects