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Fathers, Brothers, and Sons
By Raffles Press In our earlier article entitled A Home Away From Home, we explored how migrant communities in Little India have imbued migrant workers, both Indian and Bangladeshi, with a sense of...
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07.04.20
By Ng Ziqin (20S03H) It was the last day of school on campus before HBL measures kicked in, but there would be no spirited outings to J8 or NEX with friends that afternoon to celebrate the survival of...
View ArticleRaffles Reads: The Heartsick Diaspora
By Huang Beihua (20A03A) and Mah Xiao Yu (20A01B) A piece of toast held between two chopsticks. It is perhaps an awkward image, but certainly an appropriate cover for The Heartsick Diaspora: this is a...
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Raffles Reads: Full Disclosure
By Jermaine Wong (20S03R) and Ruchira Ramaswamy (20S03A) Synopsis: Everyone has their own secrets, things they’d rather not share, even with the closest of friends. For Simone Garcia-Hampton, the last...
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Let’s Talk (About Anxiety)
By Tay Jing Xuan (20S03C)Photos courtesy of Ms Chua Kah Hwee (counsellor at RGC) and Raffles Photographic Society When you step into the school compound, you might find that thoughts about grades,...
View ArticleHBL Review: A Snooze to Remember
By Thet Hninn Zin (21A13A) “Time is moving too fast.” “I don’t want to go back to school on Monday.” It feels like all our calls have been answered—a seemingly unlimited expanse of time during these...
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Humans Being Lonely: Things Y6s Do During HBL
By Ng Jing Ting (20A13A), Sarah Lok (20A03A), Sophia He (20S03H), and Valerie Tan (20A01E) In this era where the pursuit of productivity has permeated near all aspects of the increasingly mundane lives...
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4P0LLO: Council Investiture 2020
By Noelle Leow (21A01B) and Thet Hninn Zin (21A13A) The members of the incumbent 39th Students’ Council, donning their formal school uniforms, took their seats in front of their laptops for the...
View ArticleRaffles Jazz Concert 2020: Amour T’es Là?
By Afeef Ikhwan (21A13B) and Max Chwa (21A01B) Love, are you there? That’s the English translation of Amour T’es Là?, the name that Raffles Jazz has given to its annual concert this year. Scenes from...
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Shades of Green: Miyazaki’s Take on Environmentalism
By Elizabeth Paulyn Gostelow (21A01B) and Rachel Ho (21A01B) Studio Ghibli classics have long prevailed over the ebb and flow of film trends, and their recent debut on streaming platforms has only...
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Mental Health Awareness Week 2020 Preview
By Afeef Ikhwan (21A13B), Elizabeth Paulyn Gostelow (21A01B), Shaun Loh (21A01A) One metre apart. This short distance between us has become the norm following the outbreak of COVID-19. But unlike the...
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Of TikToks and I.G. Stories: the EJ-RI Perspective
By Shaun Loh (21A01A; RI), Tan Yu You (21S03H; RI), Jace Bong (20-E1; EJC), Leia Ong (20-U1; EJC), Nicole Chao (20-U5; EJC) This was written in collaboration with EJC Press as part of Cross Island...
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Teachers’ Day 2020: Home Away From Home
By Koo ii (21S05A), Max Chwa (21A01B) and Rachel Ho (21A01B) These interviews were originally featured, in shorter form, in our Teachers’ Day 2020 Special Edition. Here are the full interviews. Mr...
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Teachers’ Day 2020: Just Joined
By Faith Wei (21S03C) and Samyak Jain (21S03A) These interviews were originally featured, in shorter form, in our Teachers’ Day 2020 Special Edition. Here are the full interviews. NAME: MR JONATHAN...
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Teachers’ Day 2020: Bet You Didn’t Know (Mr Prab)
By Matthew Ethan Ramli (21S03F) This was originally featured, in a shorter form, in our Teachers’ Day 2020 Special Edition. Here is the full story. NAME: MR PRHABAGARAN RAMANATHANDEPARTMENT: BIOLOGY...
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Teachers’ Day 2020: Bet You Didn’t Know (Ms Magno)
By Snehal Sachde (21S07C) and Ng Yong Xiang (21S07C) This was originally featured, in a shorter form, in our Teachers’ Day 2020 Special Edition. Here is the full story. “A modern twist of the...
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Should the Dean’s List Return?
By Shaun Loh (21A01A) Feeling traumatised by the recent Promos or Prelims? Wondering how you fared in comparison with your peers? Fear not! At least you don’t need to know how your peers did if you...
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Prelude To Our Bicentennial: The Raffles Archives and Museum
by Matthew Ethan Ramli (21S03F) and Thet Hninn Zin (21A13A). As the institution’s bicentennial nears, we look back as a school on our past two centuries of history. For many Rafflesians, both past and...
View ArticleRaffles Reads: Red Sea Spies
By Shaun Loh (21A01A) Rating: ★★★★☆ At first glance, Red Sea Spies by Raffi Berg sounds like yet another Bond wannabe plotline. A remote Sudanese coast in the ‘80s. A new luxury holiday resort catered...
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A Researcher’s Guide: the COVID-19 Vaccine
By Arielle Yeo (21S07B) and Matthew Ethan Ramli (21S03F) In the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, the vaccine is the elixir to life as we know it. Joining Singapore’s efforts to develop it...
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