April 1, 2010

Jean Tan, SIF Executive Director
This issue of Singapore has a few surprises, even for those of us born and bred in Singapore.
In “Scene”, we unveil sub-cultures – goths, cowboys, Harley riders, and cosplayers that have sprouted in recent years, and hear from their avid acolytes.
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January 1, 2010

Jean Tan, SIF Executive Director
Happy 2010! New year; new beginnings.
First, an update on our foundation: the SIF has a new vision. After 19 years of nurturing active global citizens we’ve determined – together with our stakeholders – that it’s time to update our vision to meet new challenges and to match the passion with which we carry out our work.
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October 1, 2009

Jean Tan, SIF Executive Director
With 2009 coming to a close, we bring you up to date on the latest in Singapore, from people to places to social trends.
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July 1, 2009

Jean Tan, SIF Executive Director
If you’ve noticed, you’re reading quite a different issue of Singapore. Yes, we’ve had a makeover. Why, you ask?
In the last couple of years, the Singapore magazine has been expanding its contents and reach. Many of us are finding new and exciting developments around us, where talking about Singapore in the classic categories of ‘society’, ‘policies and ‘business’ isn’t going to cut it. Which is why we’re refreshing the stories (more on that later), adding new content and more pages to the magazine.
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