
Story Picks for July 2025
Jason
The Singaporean chef behind Beng Who Cooks talks about his mental health struggles behind his online persona.
“When you have depression, you don’t have motivation for anything. You’re tired all the time, and you operate on auto-pilot. You’re just going through the motions every day. You wake up, go to work, then go home. You don’t feel love. You don’t feel hate. You’re just a zombie.”

Dalilawati
From juggling 10 part-time jobs to shining
as leader who loves people in her full-time role at Sentosa Island.
“What am I most proud of in my growth as a person? That’s a good question. I’ve never really thought about that. Maybe it’s because I’ve never stopped growing. Even though life can be challenging, I know I’m constantly adapting, learning and evolving.”

SOCIAL ISSUES
How to Help Your Domestic Helper Adapt to New Household Responsibilities
A study by The Straits Times found that more than half of Singaporean households experience stress related to household and care responsibilities, highlighting the importance of proper support and training for helpers.

Your GRC Might Be Why You’re Still Single in Singapore
Dating app Coffee Meets Bagel unpacks how Singaporeans date.
As Singapore gears up for the 2025 General Election, Coffee Meets Bagel decided to explore something just as personal as politics: dating.

A Singapore Story: Episode 2
Being in a wheelchair will not define her.
Mental Health Awareness
Stories of resilience

Sophia
How does one get over a sibling's death? She shares how her brother’s passing changed her outlook and approach to life.

DJ Sathiya
The nightlife musician offers a message of hope to anyone who’s ever been hurt, betrayed or taken advantage of.
Aspire to Inspire
Stories of the self-made entrepreneur
Power of Youth
Inspiring Gen Z
Lifestyle Guide
We did the research so that you don’t have to. You’re welcome.
Through the Lens
Singapore in pictures.