With the unexpected success of Anthony Chen’s Illo Illo, made-in-Singapore films are officially cool again.

Zouk fans can rest easy for a while – the popular dance club will remain in Jiak Kim Street till the end of 2017.

From a much-hyped weekend market to a reigning hip hop legend, you won't be short of things to do this weekend. 

A couple of months ago, her critical open letter to PM Lee Hsien Loong made the rounds online and in the papers. More recently she’s submitted a new manuscript to her publishers, scheduled to be out for Singapore’s 50th birthday. Here, the prolific fiction writer and political commentator chats with Mrigaa Sethi about dating in her 70s, assisted dying and her favorite google searches.