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The transition of Berita Harian (BH) to a compact format is expected to offer a more concise and user-friendly reading experience, as the newspaper adapts to an increasingly digital world, according to readers and community lea

I’m turning 40 this year, and something still amuses me. Even now, I often hear people my age introducing themselves by their alma mater. It slips into conversations almost naturally. “So-and-so from Raffles.” “ACS boy.” “RI batch.” I suppose it signals networks, familiarity, maybe even credibility. I never quite had that privilege. Every now and then someone asks me, “Hey Khai, are you an XX boy? You sound just like them.” If reading widely, paying attention, and absorbing i

One of the panels at the Muslim Professionals Summit 2025, organised by AMP Singapore at the Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre on 1 November, discussed issues such as the challenges faced by Muslims in the workplace in achieving success. The panel comprised (from left) Managing Director of RICE Media, Mr Khai Asyraf, who served as moderator; and panellists Ms Faradilla Abdullah, founder of M2M Digital Pte Ltd; Mr Firdaus Ong, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of C

The panel for the Halal Creative Forum 2025 consisted of the Trade Attaché from the Embassy of Indonesia, Mr Billy Anugrah (second from left); Head of Stakeholder Engagement, Halal Development at the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) , Ms Nur Aini Hamid (third from left); and Head of Communications at Asap & Co , Mr Muhammad Fariq Kader . Dr Sutan Emir Hidayat , Director of Sharia Ecosystem Infrastructure at the National Committee for Islamic Economy and Financ

I freelanced like my life depended on it—because it did.

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong was the guest of honour, and we were treated to an Angklung ensemble that impressed me

CNA recently reported that F&B outlet closures in Singapore have hit a 20-year high in 2024, impacting everything from bars to fine dining.

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If there’s one thing I’ve learned in my journey, it’s that success is rarely a straight line.

[SOLD OUT EVENT] Dear readers, A few months back, when I first toyed with the idea of running an event at 27 Ann Siang, it felt natural...

There was a phrase my superior used to tell me without fail, one that still echoes in my mind: “Khai, you need to grow a thicker skin.”...

Scrolling through Reddit, I stumbled upon an intriguing thread in r/askSingapore, where users were sharing their experiences of working...

As a father, balancing work, family, and caregiving in Singapore is a challenge for many millennials.

As your quintessential married ‘bro’ with a toddler in tow and a 9-to-5 job, I epitomise the sandwich generation.

Parliament recently passed an amendment to the Child Development Co-Savings Act, doubling government-paid paternity leave to four weeks.

Khai Asyraf, RICE Media’s managing director, initiated the collaboration to offer RICE’s partners a 360-marketing solution.

RICE Media has named Khai Asyraf (pictured above) as its managing director as it looks to formally expand its offerings across the region.

Digital media platform in SEA, RICE Media, has announced two leadership promotions, which include Khai Asyraf.