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Wanted More, Watched “More”, Got More: Raffles Players’ SYF 2024
Reading Time: 7 minutes

By Isaac Chan (25A01B) and Jane Ng (25S03D)

“You don’t want more ah?”

Raffles Players’ SYF 2024 performance piece, an adaptation of More by Haresh Sharma, is a gripping, almost sardonic commentary on the rigid social structure in Singapore. Depicting a clinic with doctors that help patients with their woes regarding social status and mobility, the play follows a cast of characters from varying social statuses through their lives in Singapore, vibrantly brought to life by Raffles Players. 

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Is the Further Maths Class What You Think It Is?
Reading Time: 4 minutes

By Gabriel Ho Weng Kit (24S02A)

Is the Further Mathematics (FM) class really full of nerds? Does everyone do nothing but Maths and Physics?

Indeed, most FM students have a flair for Maths, but the majority of us do not love doing it as a hobby. (Admittedly, many of us took FM to avoid having to take Chemistry.) But there are indeed a handful of us who treat Maths as a hobby. They enjoy even reading undergraduate-level Maths and discussing abstract concepts with one another—truly a match made in heaven.

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A Day of Fasting: Vlog Series
Reading Time: < 1 minute

By Nurul Iman Mohammed Rohan (25S03C)

As the month of Ramadan ends, most may already know about what our Muslim Rafflesians went through during Ramadan. Nonetheless, Press presents the unfiltered experience for us to understand further the challenges our fellow Muslim students face.

Special thanks to:

  • Arif from 25S06A, Astronomy Club & Raffles Street Dance
  • Haziqah from 25S03B, Writers’ Guild & Malay Cultural Society (MCS)
  • Adli from 25S03P & Hockey
  • Camillia from 24S03B & Raffles Players

Enjoy watching!

Vlog 1: A Day of Fasting in Clubs

Vlog 2: A Day of Fasting in Sports

Vlog 3: A Day of Fasting in Performing Arts

Features, Humans of RI, Multimedia, School Life, Sports, Student Features, Videos

NSG Trivia with Judo
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By Cao Yuhan (24S03M), Calyss Ng (24A01A), Chia Kei Yin (24S03C) and Iman Talia (24S03E)

In light of the ongoing National School Game (NSG) season, a few of our Press members sat down with the captains of Basketball, Dragon Boating, Tennis, Ultimate Frisbee, Fencing and Judo to see what the sport means to them. To test how well they really know their sport, we’ve also asked them several trivia questions on little-known facts about their sports. Check out our videos to pick up a fun fact or two about these sports, and have fun trying your hand at the trivia questions!

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NSG Trivia with Fencing
Reading Time: < 1 minute

By Cao Yuhan (24S03M), Calyss Ng (24A01A), Chia Kei Yin (24S03C) and Iman Talia (24S03E)

In light of the ongoing National School Game (NSG) season, a few of our Press members sat down with the captains of Basketball, Dragon Boating, Tennis, Ultimate Frisbee, Fencing and Judo to see what the sport means to them. To test how well they really know their sport, we’ve also asked them several trivia questions on little-known facts about their sports. Check out our videos to pick up a fun fact or two about these sports, and have fun trying your hand at the trivia questions!

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