Haji Akhmari bin Ahmat, circa 1950s (Image courtesy of Hazrul Azhar Jamari)* This is Haji Akhmari bin Ahmat, a first-generation immigrant to...

I woke up very early this morning. The Art Club was only due to start at 9.30am, but still, I found myself stirring before the sun. I was in...

Over the years, I’ve had the privilege to use my craft in media to serve something bigger than myself. Through my agency reeljuice, I’ve wor...

Peak drama, filmed during Ramadan more than 10 years ago 🌙✨ I took up the challenge to direct a taboo subject (sex addiction) for prime tim...

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PART 3 Chillax in a 3-toner. Singapore Armed Forces Day; circa 1991. Fast forward more than fifteen years after making the television docume...