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Starting School Later (In Singapore) Is Actually A Horrible Idea

by Lhu Wen Kai

Grab some teenagers and tell them they'll be having breakfast with a semi-naked G-Dragon or Mia Khalifa - let me know if they mind waking up at 5.30 in the morning.

May 12, 2017

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5 Very Simple Reasons Why Donald Trump DESTROYED Hillary Clinton

by Lhu Wen Kai

This is what happens when you insult Trump supporters without fixing their problems.

November 9, 2016

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November 30, 2016

Please Stop Saying the PSLE “Doesn’t Matter”

The PSLE determines the next four years of one's academic life, and THAT matters.

by Lhu Wen Kai

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November 9, 2016

5 Very Simple Reasons Why Donald Trump DESTROYED Hillary Clinton

This is what happens when you insult Trump supporters without fixing their problems.

by Lhu Wen Kai

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April 11, 2016

Movie Review: Wei Ling v Hsien Loong

The associate editor of Singapore's largest broadsheet isn't looking forward to dealing with yet another media shitstorm - the...

by Lhu Wen Kai

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March 29, 2016

Why Should The Media Care When You Don’t?

Just because a news story doesn't take over your heavily filtered social media timeline, it doesn't mean the journalists...

by Lhu Wen Kai

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March 5, 2016

Why Protect My Country When My Country Doesn’t Protect Me?

So two pieces of army-related news broke out in Singapore over the past couple of days. A YouTuber-turned-movie-actor was sentenced...

by Lhu Wen Kai

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October 14, 2015

Coney Island, Singapore: 7 Stunning Insta-Worthy Spots

Coney Island? Isn’t that in New York City? Formally known as Pulau Serangoon, the 50 ha (size of about...

by Lhu Wen Kai

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September 28, 2015

I Do Not Stand With Ahmed

Photo by: Associated Press / LM Otero When news broke out that 14-year-old Ahmed Mohammed got arrested for bringing...

by Lhu Wen Kai

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August 14, 2015

No, You’re Not Beautiful

I am going to tell you something, and you are not going to like it. You’re not beautiful. And...

by Lhu Wen Kai

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May 20, 2015

Little Texas, Singapore

After such a heavy post the last time round, I figured it’ll only be right if I blogged about...

by Lhu Wen Kai

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March 25, 2015

It’s Not My Moral Duty To Feel Sad At LKY’s Death

// Photo from The Straits Times I find Singaporeans really superficial at times, and the passing of Mr Lee Kuan...

by Lhu Wen Kai

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March 25, 2015

Debunking The Economical Rice Myth

For my international readers who are not exactly acquainted with our local culture, Economical Rice, or what we locals...

by Lhu Wen Kai

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January 3, 2015

The Great Supermarket Exposé: 16 Ways Supermarkets Are Making Us Spend So Much ...

Since everyone in Singapore is doing investigative work, I figured I’ll do a little research on my own, one...

by Lhu Wen Kai

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The BMT Cheat Sheet: 15 Facts… or Myths?

Published by Awesome Phase

To better prepare you for your two-year sentence.

July 5, 2016

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Movie Review: Wei Ling v Hsien Loong

Published by Lhu Wen Kai

The associate editor of Singapore's largest broadsheet isn't looking forward to dealing with yet another media shitstorm - the fourth in merely a fortnight. "Well, at least this doesn't...

April 11, 2016

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Mom, Dad, I Got Something To Tell You: Things We (Teenagers) Wouldn’t Tell You (Parents)

Published by Lhu Wen Kai

Hi Mom & Dad! I wouldn’t tell you about that time I got into an argument with my friend, because all I’ll get is stick for not swallowing my...

October 3, 2014

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Please Give Me Boobs: When I Was Much Younger

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I was stumbling thru my Twitter timeline one day when I stumbled onto this tweet: And this got me thinking, what did I want (or didn’t want) as a...

August 23, 2014

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And All These Little (Irritating) Things

Published by Lhu Wen Kai

Isn’t it irritating when you follow a blogger but he doesn’t post consistently? Urgh. Totes annoying. Anyway, school has been pretty hectic thus far, with assignments and projects a plenty....

July 7, 2014

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Perks Of Having A Weird (Sur)Name

Published by Lhu Wen Kai

According to data gathered by Statistics Singapore, approximately one out of 10 Chinese Singaporeans have the surname “Tan” making it the most popular Chinese surname in the Lion City....

May 31, 2014

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5 Types of People You Should Totally Hang Out With To Be Happy

Published by Lhu Wen Kai

If you haven’t read the first instalment of this series, here it is: 5 Types Of People You Should Avoid To Be Happy. Hmm, after reading about the five types...

April 28, 2014

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5 Types of People You Should Avoid To Be Happy

Published by Lhu Wen Kai

Filter these people out of your life ASAP.

April 15, 2014

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Hairway To Heaven: A Visit To TK TrichoKare

by Lhu Wen Kai

Disclaimer: This post is brought to you by TrichoKare and omy.sg. Views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are not influenced in any form of monetary compensation, in-kind products, and/or complimentary services. For more information, please take a look at my Ethics Statement. Pictures are courtesy of omy.sg and TrichoKare. I have always maintained a high level of curiosity towards hair care centres. Posters and advertisements are plastered everywhere across the island, and with high-profile celebrities jumping on board as their brand ambassadors, they have morphed into a lucrative and ever-growing industry in recent years. What exactly do people do there? Do their treatments really work? Or is it all just a big scam targeted at insecure and gullible folks – like your low-fat, low-calories diet? These are questions I’ve harbored for many years now, so when TrichoKare (TK), a multi-award winning hair care salon, invited me down for an exclusive workshop, I immediately snapped at the opportunity. Iarrived at their Orchard Gateway outlet at 1245 and was brought into their VIP room about ten minutes later. The interior...