Mothership and The Birthday Collective are in collaboration to share a selection of essays from the 2017 edition of The Birthday Book . The Birthday Book ( which you can buy here ) is a collection of essays about Singapore by 52 authors from various walks of life. These essays reflect on the narratives of their lives, that define them as well as … [Read more...] about What a S’porean lawyer-poet learnt from the stories of migrant mums in Jalan Kukoh
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Free charity concert with Thai pop-opera group at S’pore Botanic Gardens on Aug. 7, 2022
Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg Thai pop-opera group FIVERA will be performing at the Singapore Botanic Gardens on Aug. 7. View this post on Instagram A post shared by FIVERA POP-OPERA … [Read more...] about Free charity concert with Thai pop-opera group at S’pore Botanic Gardens on Aug. 7, 2022
‘Not without my corgi’: divorce in China turns nasty after couple can’t agree on custody of pet dog
A divorce settlement in China stalled after the couple were unable to agree on custody of their pet corgi has gone viral on mainland social media. The couple, surnamed Xu and Li, from Quzhou city in Zhejiang, eastern China, agreed to get divorced in April this year. With the help of a local court, they reached agreement on the disposal of joint assets from their seven-year … [Read more...] about ‘Not without my corgi’: divorce in China turns nasty after couple can’t agree on custody of pet dog
‘Unworthy father’: Man in China sold mentally disabled daughter as bride 3 times for cash
A man in China has been arrested for allegedly marrying off his mentally disabled teenage daughter multiple times to get his hands on bride prices, Chinese media has reported. A farmer, surnamed Xie, from a village in Lianyuan, Hunan province in central China, sold his daughter to three men over as many years to get bride payments from the men’s families, reported The Paper … [Read more...] about ‘Unworthy father’: Man in China sold mentally disabled daughter as bride 3 times for cash
‘Grease’ star, Olivia Newton-John, dies at 73
Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg Olivia Newton-John has died. She was 73. News of her passing was reported by various major U.S. media on Aug. 9 (Singapore time). TMZ reported that her husband, John Easterling, said she died peacefully at her ranch in Southern California Monday morning, Aug. 8 (U.S. time) surrounded by … [Read more...] about ‘Grease’ star, Olivia Newton-John, dies at 73