Becoming an Innovative (and Inclusive) Society
by Lex-xis (16S03M) Photos courtesy of Raffles Archives and Museum DPM Tharman speaking to students of Raffles Institution in the Albert Hong Hall. On 22 February 2016, Deputy Prime Minister Mr....
View ArticleA Levels Results 2016: Ground Sentiments
By Liew Ai Xin (16A01A), Md Khairillah (16A01B), Melissa Choi (16S06B), Qiu Kexin (16A13A), Jeanne Tan (17A01B), Khin Yadanar Oo (17A13A), Nicole Doyle (17A01A) and Nerissa Loe (17A13A) Photos courtesy...
View ArticleA Level Results 2016: High Achievers
By Liew Ai Xin (16A01A), Md Khairillah (16A01B), Melissa Choi (16S06B), Qiu Kexin (16A13A), Jeanne Tan (17A01B), Khin Yadanar Oo (17A13A), Nicole Doyle (17A01A) and Nerissa Loe (17A13A) Photos courtesy...
View ArticleA Level 2016 Student Feature: Finding the Right Balance
By Md Khairillah (16A01B), Melissa Choi (16S06B), Kristal Ng (16S07C), Jeanne Tan (17A01B), Khin Yadanar Oo (17A13A) and Nicole Doyle (17A01A) Photos courtesy of Chang Po Chun (16S03K) and Guan Xin...
View ArticleA Level 2016 Student Feature: Looking beyond Raffles
By Md Khairillah (16A01B), Melissa Choi (16S06B), Kristal Ng (16S07C), Jeanne Tan (17A01B), Khin Yadanar Oo (17A13A) and Nicole Doyle (17A01A) Photos courtesy of Chang Po Chun (16S03K) and Guan Xin...
View ArticleA Level 2016 Student Feature: Off the Beaten Track
By Md Khairillah (16A01B), Melissa Choi (16S06B), Kristal Ng (16S07C), Jeanne Tan (17A01B), Khin Yadanar Oo (17A13A) and Nicole Doyle (17A01A) Photos courtesy of Chang Po Chun (16S03K), Cheng Zimin...
View ArticleThe (Regrettable) Institution of Marriage: Hodge Lodge Debate Series I
by Jeanne Tan (17A01B), Samuel Loh (16A01A), Hari Kope (16S06H) Photo: StatusWhatsappIo The relevance of marriage, one of society’s most sanctified and cherished of institutions, is often left...
View ArticleIn defence of being alone
by Kristal Ng (16S07C) Photo by Rafe Ang (16S07C) To those who know me well, you would know that I spend an inordinate amount of time by myself. It is no surprise to find me sitting outside my...
View ArticleOut and About in Toa Payoh: The Real Estates
by Choo Shuen Ming (16A01E) Photos by Choo Shuen Ming (16A01E) and Marvin Tang The 40 odd of us photowalkers and the team from Logue pose in front of Toa Payoh’s iconic Dragon Playground. (photo by...
View ArticleBREAKING: Waffle Press Acquires Raffles Press
In a move almost worthy of an April Fools’ maneuver, Waffle Press announced its acquisition of its officially-sanctioned counterpart, Raffles Press. In a smugly-worded email to Raffles Press’ Head of...
View ArticleCross Country Nationals 2016: RI Clinches Silver
by Serafina Siow (17A13A) Additional reporting done by Khin Yadanar Oo (17A13A) The Cross Country team raring to go. Finals were bittersweet this year for Raffles Institution’s (RI) Cross Country...
View ArticleCouncil Elections 2016 – The Voters’ Views, The Students’ Stakes
by Noor Adilah (17S06B), Jeanne Tan (17A01B), and Carman Chew (17A01D) Today marks the end of 3 days worth of Council Elections. Yesterday, we talked to the candidates and the secretaries to clarify...
View ArticleDouble Champions: Water Polo A Division Finals 2016
by Bay Jia Wei (17S06R), Nadiya Nesseer (17S03B) and Tapasya Singh (17S03C) Photos by Laura Woo (16S03H) of Raffles Photographic Society The pressure and anticipation in the stadium was palpable as the...
View ArticleAgainst all odds: Football A Division into quarter finals with 8-0 win...
By Nicole Tan (16A13A), interviews by Noor Adilah (17S06B) Photographs by Terence Tan (16S06C) There was just one thing on the minds of all 20 footballers as they stepped onto the VJC pitch on...
View ArticleThe Fighting Spirit: A Div Canoeing Championships
by Bill Puah (17S06B), Deborah Lee (17A01D) and Noor Adilah (17S06B) After a gruelling round of heats, several teams from Raffles Canoeing qualified for the finals held at MacRitchie Reservoir in the...
View ArticleThe Aftermath of Project Work: Confessions and Reflections
By: Isabel Siow (16S03I) and Tasha Palani (16S03P) Dear Rafflesians, Remember being asked about your worst Project Work experiences last year? Our sincerest apologies for dredging up those memories...
View ArticleSing a Song of Singlish: ELL Symposium 2016
by Jeanne Tan (17A01B), Joan Ang (17A01B), Alex Tan (16S03B), Pictures by Guan Xin The first thing one noticed about Dr Peter Tan was how little he corresponded to one’s pre-conceived image of a...
View ArticlePressing Ahead: One Small Step for Presses…
By Bay Jia Wei (17S06R), Bill Puah (17S06B), Catherine Zou (17A01B) What exactly is a student journalist? The term seems straightforward, but its definition is complex. One could conjecture that it is...
View ArticleTable Tennis: The Ricocheting Sound of Victory
by Bay Jia Wei (17S06R) Photos by Nadya Ang (16S03D) of Raffles Photographic Society Watching a game of fierce and determining ricochets proved to be an intense experience for those who gathered to...
View ArticleCouncil Matters: Interview with Presidential Candidates 2016 (Part 1)
This article is Part 1 of our Presidential Candidate Feature. More information about the candidates for President and House Captains can be found here. By Nicole Doyle (17A01A), Marilyn Kang (17A01B)...
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