Cultural dance communities in Perth are doing amazing work to empower young people and reconnect them to their heritage.
Dance like you mean it
Lessons from the lion city
Singapore boasts the world’s “smartest” public transport system and is influencing the way forward for Perth.
The silence of the songbirds
Some of the world’s most beautiful and tuneful birds are brought to Singapore, with both the legal and illegal trade thriving.
Rough sleepers go unseen
Singapore prides itself on having low homelessness, but the statistics don’t show thousands more fighting for support.
Swallowing the sea
Land reclamation has been occurring in Singapore for the last two centuries, but experts say it comes at a cost for biodiversity.
No nut mutts
A family argument leads to a discussion about whether it’s right to desex the household dog.
From little space can big things grow?
Meet the farmers working to cultivate 30 per cent of Singapore’s nutritional needs by 2030, despite limited land and a reliance on imports.
Clean sweep
WA’s Journalist of the Year Daryna Zadvirna is among numerous Curtin Journalism graduates recognised at recent awards.
“Dirty, demeaning and dangerous”
Post-pandemic, healthcare and living conditions for migrant construction workers in Singapore are back under the microscope.
Serving Singapore
For some young men, compulsory military service is a major inconvenience, but others find the experience rewarding.
Coming out, speaking up
The LGBTQ+ community in Singapore is fighting to find its voice, in a landscape that still censors non-mainstream views.
Bring on a baby boom
Singapore’s low fertility rate has the government so concerned it is stepping in to play matchmaker. But the target audience remains unconvinced.
Selling sex in a post-pandemic world
Despite recent shifts in Singapore’s sex industry, advocates say ambiguous laws continue to put women at risk.
The Singapore sling (tackle)
The biggest AFL Auskick program in the world is in a place very few people would expect.
Botoxic discrimination
Botox injections can help people with cerebral palsy and survivors of stroke to move more freely – but there’s a price to pay.
A ‘healthy’ social media feed
Can we create food and body image social media content that isn’t harmful? And do those who post have a responsibility to their audience?
Local Perth species faces extinction
Conservationists say a unique species of turtle could vanish from Perth unless action is taken now.