New fake news laws are a short-term fix
We have all had our brush with it, one time or another. It may find its way to our social media feed, written like an ordinary news piece to trick us into believing its authenticity..
The Nanyang Chronicle, Vol. 25 Issue 10
Thrifting: the cure to fast fashion
On the runway today, on the retail racks tomorrow. This is fast fashion, the rapid production of clothing by mass-market fashion retailers...
The Nanyang Chronicle, Vol. 25 Issue 10
Art should be celebrated, not banned
On 7 Mar, Swedish metal band Watain was banned by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) from performing in Singapore, just hours before their scheduled show...
The Nanyang Chronicle, Vol. 25 Issue 9
We need to talk about feminism in Singapore
If feminism is defined as a social movement aimed at ultimately achieving gender equality in the political, economic, and social spheres, then it has been a progressive couple of years for women in Singapore.
The Nanyang Chronicle, Vol. 25 Issue 9
The perks of being a young parent
Over the last two decades, the median age of marriage of both men and women has increased...
The Nanyang Chronicle, Vol. 25 Issue 8
Reducing plastic waste: the long road ahead
In October last year, NTU implemented a $0.20 levy for every plastic bag taken from all retail and food outlets campus-wide...
The Nanyang Chronicle, Vol. 25 Issue 8
Social media: a threat to morality
In January last year, the Singapore government announced the formation of the Select Committee on Deliberate Online Falsehoods to focus on strategies to curb the dissemination of fake news.
The Nanyang Chronicle, Vol. 25 Issue 7
Driving change through humour and heart
A HIV-positive gay man in Singapore recently opened up about how he chose to love despite the odds in a video posted by Millennials of Singapore...
The Nanyang Chronicle, Vol. 25 Issue 7