Youth Speaks

What do Singaporean youths think about locally produced films?
September 7, 2022
Written by Gemma Chen & Germaine Nam For some of us, free-to-air broadcast channels like Mediacorp Channel 8 are part of our childhood. Today, streaming platforms such as Netflix, Viu and Walt Disney Co’s Disney+ have been gaining popularity worldwide. ...
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Overturning Roe v. Wade: Is It Really The Best Decision?
August 24, 2022
Written by Krithika Elamaran & Kaylene Lim The landmark 1973 Roe v Wade ruling was overturned by the United States Supreme Court in June this year, effectively removing a woman’s constitutional right to an abortion. All around the world, strong ...
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Free speech in the modern day: Is it really necessary?
June 27, 2022
Written by Terence Sim & Jerome Thomas According to the United Nations, freedom of expression is a fundamental right which should be entitled to every person on earth. As defined by Cambridge Dictionary, free speech is the right to express ...
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Recent articles
Has COVID-19 harmed tertiary education?
May 5, 2022
Written by Rifdi Syahir An Institute of Mental Health study conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic found that 9.4% of surveyed Singaporeans met the criteria for anxiety caused by the massive changes brought about in their ...
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: The flip side to winning gold
October 12, 2021
By Liu YingTong & Harshiyne Maran “Compared his body to the one next to him, what has he been doing for the past four years?” Such remarks were scattered over the comments section of various news platforms ...
The rise of Asian Hate and the media’s role
May 31, 2021
By Harshiyne & Joelle Social media is a very powerful tool when it comes to the dissemination of information. While there have been many good movements and initiatives that have been spread through social media, it can ...