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On TWC2’s Fight for Equitable Treatment for Migrant Workers

The Convergence

Sep 7, 20219 min read

On TWC2’s Fight for Equitable Treatment for Migrant Workers

Conversations | By Xenia Chan, Creative Editor Singapore has 848,200 Work Permit holders with most working in the sectors of domestic...

Striving for inclusive communication and employment with social enterprise CaptionCube

The Convergence

Aug 14, 20215 min read

Striving for inclusive communication and employment with social enterprise CaptionCube

Conversations | By Loi Yi Xi, Creative Editor In today’s digital world, captions or translated subtitles are a common feature of the...

REACH is exploring new ways to engage every segment of the population because “Every Voice Matters”

The Convergence

Jul 29, 20215 min read

REACH is exploring new ways to engage every segment of the population because “Every Voice Matters”

Conversations | By Nicole Foo, Editor-in-Chief and Michael Zhou, President of NUS Students’ Political Association Photo: REACH Singapore...

Together as a society, youths can do their best, and the Government will support them, says DPM Heng

The Convergence

Oct 1, 20205 min read

Together as a society, youths can do their best, and the Government will support them, says DPM Heng

Conversations | By Calissa Man En Qin, Project Director of the Kent Ridge Ministerial Forum, Darryl Shya Shao Feng, Finance Director of...

China should not be perceived as an expansionist threat, says Kishore Mahbubani

The Convergence

Sep 2, 20207 min read

China should not be perceived as an expansionist threat, says Kishore Mahbubani

Conversations | By Clement Tan Ching Loong, ASEAN Forum Director (NUSPA) For Professor Kishore Mahbubani, the prospect of a major...

Stepping up for the environment with the co-founder of SG Climate Rally

The Convergence

May 11, 20206 min read

Stepping up for the environment with the co-founder of SG Climate Rally

By Lim Yun Hui, Associate Commentary Editor Komal Lad, a Year 2 Environmental Studies student from the National University of Singapore...

Fear is most contagious, but we can stop it with knowledge and preparedness, says Minister Indranee

The Convergence

May 6, 20205 min read

Fear is most contagious, but we can stop it with knowledge and preparedness, says Minister Indranee

Conversations | By Zhou Xizhuang Michael, Editor-in-Chief Misunderstanding of DORSCON Orange led to initial fear and panic Nearly two...

Skills as important as knowledge to prepare the younger generation for the future, says Minister Ong

The Convergence

Feb 12, 20204 min read

Skills as important as knowledge to prepare the younger generation for the future, says Minister Ong

Conversations | By Seah Rui Shan, Associate Editor Additional Reporting | Rebecca Metteo, Sharmili Pillai, Nicole Foo As the wave of the...

Budding social enterprise on sustainable development, co-founded by NUS undergraduate and alumnus

The Convergence

Oct 18, 20195 min read

Budding social enterprise on sustainable development, co-founded by NUS undergraduate and alumnus

By Nicole Foo, Managing Editor (Administration) Most students will not fathom establishing and running a start-up for a social cause,...

Singapore should continue to adopt a principled but adaptative foreign policy, says SMS Maliki Osman

The Convergence

Sep 10, 20196 min read

Singapore should continue to adopt a principled but adaptative foreign policy, says SMS Maliki Osman

Conversations | By Zhou Xizhuang Michael, Editor-in-Chief When asked to join politics, SMS Maliki Osman saw it as a good opportunity to...

Dr Shashi Jayakumar on old and new security threats

The Convergence

Aug 19, 20193 min read

Dr Shashi Jayakumar on old and new security threats

Conversation | By Rebecca Metteo, Managing Editor (Operations) In the face of growing global terrorism, Dr Shashi Jayakumar, a senior...

Singaporeans need to work together and stay confident about the future, says SMS Chee Hong Tat

The Convergence

Aug 8, 20197 min read

Singaporeans need to work together and stay confident about the future, says SMS Chee Hong Tat

Conversations | By Zhou Xizhuang Michael, Editor-in-Chief Most people get satisfaction from doing their dream job. But for SMS Chee, he...

France and Singapore drawn by common goals, says French ambassador

The Convergence

Jul 26, 20195 min read

France and Singapore drawn by common goals, says French ambassador

Conversations | By Zhou Xizhuang Michael, Editor-in-Chief For Mr Abensour, Singapore's responsiveness to global trends was what first...

CSC President sees volunteering as a unique avenue for growth

The Convergence

Jul 9, 20193 min read

CSC President sees volunteering as a unique avenue for growth

Conversations | By Nicole Foo, Managing Editor (Administration) University creates new experiences. In their bid to build vibrant student...

Conversation with Senior Parliamentary Secretary Sun Xueling

The Convergence

Apr 2, 20196 min read

Conversation with Senior Parliamentary Secretary Sun Xueling

Conversations | Zhou Xizhuang Michael, Editor-in-Chief Q: We have learnt that you were in the publications team of NUS Students’...