Shorts

Explain Like I'm 5: GDP

Explain Like I'm 5: GDP

JAN 7, 2026

GDP comes up a lot when people talk about the economy. Here’s what it really means, in simple terms.

Explain Like I'm 5: CPI

Explain Like I'm 5: CPI

JAN 30, 2026

The Consumer Price Index allows us to monitor changes to our cost of living. Here’s a simple explanation of how it works.

Explain Like I'm 5: Carbon Tax

Explain Like I'm 5: Carbon Tax

MAR 4, 2026

The carbon tax is one of the ways we’re taking action on climate change and transitioning to a low-carbon economy. Here’s what it’s about, put simply.

Bookmark This: Adam Huh Dam

Bookmark This: Adam Huh Dam

MAR 4, 2026

Ever wondered what Singapore’s change-makers are reading? We reveal Stick ‘Em co-founder Adam’s latest recommendation.

Bookmark This: Dione Song

Bookmark This: Dione Song

MAR 13, 2026

Ever wondered what Singapore’s change-makers are reading? We asked Dione, CEO of Love, Bonito, to share a book that shaped her thinking.

Explain Like I'm 5: Inflation 1 Explain Like I'm 5: Inflation 2 Explain Like I'm 5: Inflation 3 Explain Like I'm 5: Inflation 4

Explain Like I'm 5: Inflation

MAY 5, 2026

Inflation is a term we often come across. Let's unpack it.

Explain Like I'm 5: Force Majeure 1 Explain Like I'm 5: Force Majeure 2 Explain Like I'm 5: Force Majeure 3

Explain Like I'm 5: Force Majeure

MAY 11, 2026

You've probably heard the term force majeure, but what does it mean?

Explain Like I'm 5: Nuclear Power (Part 1) 1 Explain Like I'm 5: Nuclear Power (Part 1) 2 Explain Like I'm 5: Nuclear Power (Part 1) 3 Explain Like I'm 5: Nuclear Power (Part 1) 4 Explain Like I'm 5: Nuclear Power (Part 1) 5

Explain Like I'm 5: Nuclear Power (Part 1)

AUG 27, 2026

Let’s examine one of the most powerful energy sources known to science.

Explain Like I'm 5: Nuclear Power (Part 2) 1 Explain Like I'm 5: Nuclear Power (Part 2) 2 Explain Like I'm 5: Nuclear Power (Part 2) 3 Explain Like I'm 5: Nuclear Power (Part 2) 4 Explain Like I'm 5: Nuclear Power (Part 2) 5

Explain Like I'm 5: Nuclear Power (Part 2)

AUG 27, 2026

From tiny atoms to powering entire cities, here’s a quick look at how electricity is generated from nuclear power.