Downward mobility is a sociological concept which refers to what happens when someone experiences a...
Category - Society
GP Essay #22: How far is it possible to have a fair and...
In a meritocratic, pluralistic nation such as Singapore, what does it mean for a society to be...
GP Essay #20: How far can one individual make a positive change...
Margaret Mead, a renowned cultural anthropologist, once said, “Never doubt that a small group of...
Has Modi’s government succeeded in ridding India of open...
In 2014, Indian Prime Minister Modi launched a sanitation campaign to eliminate public defecation...
GP Essay #19: How far is it fair to consider the elderly to be a...
In the 1960s to 1980s, before its asset-price bubble burst leading to the Lost Decades...
LTA to provide stickers to help commuters with invisible medical...
From 1 October 2019, commuters with invisible medical conditions that prevent them from standing...
The Global Climate Strike: Student Activism for Change
Global Climate Strike On 20 September 2019, millions of young people across the world gathered to...
GP Essay #17: Is immigration the key solution to the problem of...
In academic and policy circles, ageing is becoming a hot topic. Ageing is now a global...
India bans e-cigarettes to prevent epidemic among youth
India’s cabinet has approved an executive order banning vaping products because of their impact on...
Jakarta governor’s controversial plan to legalise street vendors
Indonesian law prohibits street vendors from operating on pavements, and those who cannot afford to...