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Dear reader, Today we’ve published: * “Singapore This Week” by Jom * “Winged woes: a historical look at birds in Singapore”, by Xiaoyun Neo with illustrations by Jay Wong This week, Singaporeans celebrated a historic, come-from-behind 2-1 victory by our national football team over Hong Kong’s, to qualify for the...
Dear reader, Today we’ve published: * “Singapore This Week” by Jom * “The bougainvilleas outside”, my (hopefully) last piece on 38 Oxley Road Letters. I’m glad that many of you are as thrilled as all of us at Jom about our first-ever regular column, Everyday Economics by Serene Koh. Rui...
Dear reader, Today we’ve published: * “Singapore This Week” by Jom * “Everyday Economics: What my mother taught me about mental accounting” by Serene Koh Zohran Mamdani! Gosh, I think I’m getting tired of seeing him on my feed, attractive and charming as he is. Still, it’s arguably one...
Dear Jomrade, Congratulations to SGAG, whose parent, Hepmil, has just been acquired by the Publicis Groupe, an advertising giant. SGAG made its name locally through memes and punny videos, but evolved into an influencer agency with over 3,000 creators serving more than 450 brands across South-east Asia. Journalistic snobs...
Dear reader, The Financial Times has just published an interview with Lawrence Wong. The paper has headlined the turbulence he expects as we usher in a “post-American” order, but we’ve heard some variant of that before. More interesting is the final bit, less scripted, where he describes the personal...

