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Digital Progress or Peril? Navigating the Scam Landscape to Ensure No One is Left Behind
Insights and Commentaries 11 November 2025
Digital technology has transformed our world, making information, services, and commerce more accessible than ever before. From online banking and shopping to e-governance and digital health services, our daily lives...
Climate migrants are earning more. Why are their kids dropping out?
Insights and Commentaries 21 August 2025
Childcare, red tape and separation from parents stand in the way of school for children of millions of Mekong Delta migrants
Kpods are in the headlines, but vaping was always the crisis
Insights and Commentaries 05 August 2025
In recent months, Kpods – vape devices laced with an anaesthetic called etomidate – have dominated headlines in Singapore and around the world. Many of us have come across stories about teenagers turning into “zombies” and behaving...
Are you one of the silent climate majority?
Insights and Commentaries 25 July 2025
Are you one of the silent climate majority? (The Straits Times_July 21, 2025) Imagine an issue the vast majority of people support. You would expect politicians and businesses to tap...
Diabetes management and prevention: Start by getting informed
Insights and Commentaries 23 July 2025
In 2016, Singapore declared a “War on Diabetes” campaign in an effort to rally the nation to tackle the disease. Since then, despite various campaigns by the government to educate...
Improving disaster risk communication to save lives
Insights and Commentaries 27 March 2025
DOWNLOAD THE REPORT In the first week of September 2024, the ASEAN region was hit by 20 significant disasters caused by natural hazards, including floods, storms, and landslides. These events...