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Young commuters using their mobile phone on the MRT train.

A Toll on the Mind: How Brainrot is Rewiring Our Youth

Brainrot is a phenomenon that has magnetised the internet and our youth. The word is an internet slang, referring to social media content that is simplistic, meaningless and all-around useless.

26 Feb 2026 18:31

French President Emmanuel Macron, in India for the AI Impact Summit, drew attention in Mumbai as he stepped out for a morning jog alongside his security team.

Modi-Macron Share ‘Jai Ho’ Car Ride in Mumbai

19 Feb 2026 17:46

Faiz Basha is the first Singaporean skier to meet the qualifying criteria for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.

Singaporean Alpine Skier Faiz Basha Takes on the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics

12 Feb 2026 20:48

Minister of State for Culture, Community and Youth, and Manpower, Dinesh Vasu Dash engaging with some 50 youth at a special fireside chat organised by NUS TLS on Jan 17. The dialogue was moderated by NUS undergraduate Vishruta Nandakumar.

Youths Urged to Turn Limitations into Strengths at Singapore Tamil Youth Conference

22 Jan 2026 18:29

Self-taught artist Mr Satvik’s Nritya Rasa: The Essence of Dance is a large-form pencil sketch that depicts eight Indian classical dancers.

A Self-Taught Artist’s Sketched Tribute to Indian Classical Dance

8 Jan 2026 17:37

Arjun Erigaisi making a move at the 2025 FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship in Doha.

Arjun Erigaisi Makes History with Bronze Medal at World Rapid Chess Championship

1 Jan 2026 11:25

Minister of State Dinesh Vasu Dash (left) and former national player Fandi Ahmad at the Football Clinic @ South East on Dec 13.

South East Community Development Council Builds Confidence One Goal At a Time

23 Dec 2025 18:13

Singapore players celebrate the fall of a wicket.

Singapore at 2025 SEA Games Cricket: Youngsters Step Up But Capable of More

15 Dec 2025 10:28

Minister for Law Edwin Tong with two beneficiaries at the ‘Christmas for Everyone’ event organised by Cold Storage along with interfaith groups and charities from Joo Chiat.

‘Christmas for Everyone’: Children Bring Christmas Magic to Joo Chiat

12 Dec 2025 7:31

Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha.

Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha: Indian Toddler Becomes Youngest Chess Player to Earn FIDE Rating

11 Dec 2025 21:05

The organising team and the players: (From left) Reyko Toh, Dhiren Dev Rajah, Amir Hamza, Zakir Hossain, Praveen Parthipan and Pirathap Cindmyan.

Youth-Led Cricket Event Builds Community Bonds

4 Dec 2025 18:56

The writer muses about the pitfalls of social media.

Lost in the Feed: The Pitfalls of Social Media

4 Dec 2025 18:55

From left: Anirudh Balasubramanian, Moukthika Nagella, Anirudh Avadhanam Srihari, and Vimohitha Ravikumar Visalakshi.

Singapore Indian Youth Orchestra and Choir: Young Artists Carry Indian Music Into the Future

13 Nov 2025 20:19

Guest of Honour MP Hamid Razak (far right) on stage with the youths who performed a Tamil spoken word poetry performance as part of the Singapore Writers Festival.

SG60 Themed Tamil Spoken Word Poetry at Singapore Writers Festival

13 Nov 2025 20:04

Siddharth Jagadeesh (centre with orchid lei) with his family, friends and members of the Singapore Chess Federation holding up a celebratory banner at Changi Airport.

Singapore’s Fifth and Youngest Grandmaster Looks Beyond the Chess World Cup

6 Nov 2025 19:30

SEA Games debutants Sai Harsha Venugopal, 23, Pranav Sudarshan Rajesh Krishnan, 22, and Aslan Ali Xi Jafri, 18, (from left) set sights on Gold.

SEA Games Cricket Debutants Unfazed by Unchartered Waters

6 Nov 2025 19:18

Director and screenwriter Ahas Kalai (far left) with the cast and crew of his short film, Athisayam.

Athisayam: A Short Film Dedicated to Migrant Workers

23 Oct 2025 23:57

Glen Coutinho, a member of XCLerate Racing, standing in front of a panel displaying the specifications of the team’s miniature F1 car.

XCLerate’s Glen Coutinho: From F1 Fan to STEM Racing Finalist

23 Oct 2025 23:41

Once a youth-at-risk, the now 47-year-old Shanker Manokaran finds strength and balance in the support of his wife, Madam Christine Wong, and their pet dog, Hazel, his constant companions through life’s ups and downs.

A Youth Mentor’s Journey: From Darkness to Light

23 Oct 2025 21:00

Tanvi Sharma clinched a silver medal at the BWF World Junior Championships 2025 in Guwahati. 

Tanvi Sharma’s Silver Signals A Bright Future For Indian Badminton

23 Oct 2025 20:42

Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton during a practice lap on Oct 4, 2025 on the Marina Bay Street Circuit for the Singapore Grand Prix.

Singapore Grand Prix: A Young Indian Woman’s Passion for F1

7 Oct 2025 9:51

Miss Universe Singapore’s Indian finalists, (from left to right) Ms Satya Nikitha, Ms Nikita Carter and Ms Alexis Kaur.

The Indian Faces of Miss Universe Singapore 2025

2 Oct 2025 17:39

Chairman of OnePeople.sg Dr Janil Puthucheary (left) and Tamil Murasu Audience and Growth Editor and tabla! Editor Venga Subramaniam taking note of a youth’s question.

Indian Youth Discuss Race, Religion & Leadership with Dr Janil Puthucheary

2 Oct 2025 17:07

Ravi Kumar Dahiya with his silver medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Wrestler and Olympic Medallist Ravi Kumar Dahiya’s LA Podium Quest

2 Oct 2025 16:57

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