Features , Perspective When Daddy Becomes Mummy: Fanny Ler On Being A Transgender Parent In Singapore May 10, 2019 At 34, Fanny Ler realised she was transgender and decided to transition. Then, the single parent had to answer, “What …
Features , Perspective Jasmine Hu: How This Single Parent Found The Strength To Raise 4 Kids Alone May 03, 2019 Single Parent In Singapore Strong, poised, in-charge—that’s Jasmine Hu, personified. Having mostly single-handedly raised her 4 daughters, perhaps these qualities …
Features , Perspective Kimberly Hoong: Yale-NUS Graduate Who Rejected The Corporate Life To Be An Urban Farmer April 11, 2019 This is why Yale-NUS graduate Kimberly Hoong shunned a corporate career in favour of urban farming, against her parents’ wishes. …
Features , Perspective Mongabong Explains Her Wedding Sponsorships And Why She Is Thankful For Her Job March 20, 2019 Mongabong, or Mongchin Yeoh is one of Singapore's most recognised influencers. She shares how she stays in the limelight while …
Features , Perspective Xenia Tan Shares How Therapy Helped Her Overcome The Pain Of Being Cheated On March 15, 2019 TheSmartLocal's famous face Xenia Tan opens up about how being cheated on affected her. She also shares how therapy helped …
Fashion , Features The Kint Story – Meet the NUS Grads Who Rejected CBD Life To Set Up An Online Thrift Store March 13, 2019 Hoping to destigmatise wearing second-hand clothes in Singapore, Elisa Goh and Huang Yushu set up online thrift store KINT.
Culture , Features 5 Lady Bosses In Singapore And How They Made The Switch March 08, 2019 We sat down with 5 inspiring lady bosses in Singapore during The Island Exchange sessions to find out what it …
Features , Perspective My Solo Backpacking Trip To Israel And Palestine Under S$1,500 For A Month March 05, 2019 I took a gap year after JC and went on a solo backpacking trip around Israel for a month when …
Features , Perspective Andrea R: SG Trans Woman Who Went From Hating Herself To Realising Her Model Dreams February 22, 2019 From dealing with gender dysphoria to an abusive marriage, this is the story of how transgender model, Andrea, got her …
Features , Perspective YouTuber Georgia Caney Wants To Be More Than Just An Ang Moh Influencer February 19, 2019 YouTuber Georgia Caney shares about her culture shock experiences in Singapore, being called an ang moh and other lessons she …