MEDIA PRACTICUM: JOURNALISM

Work Produced by Students of M350 class at the School of Management and Communication, Republic Polytechnic, Singapore

M350 Media Practicum (Journalism) module is undertaken by third-year Diploma in Mass Communication (Journalism track) students at Republic Polytechnic, Singapore.

This module seeks to produce professionally competent reporters with the skills to deliver compelling news and the desired professional behaviours and conduct the industry thrives on.

It is designed as a specialisation module to better prepare students for the media industry. It aims to give them an opportunity to work in a realistic newsroom environment and on assigned deliverables relevant to journalism.

Supporting The Stork: What’s it like for Teen Moms In SG

Nabil Malik, Darroy Xie

Nov 12, 20206 min read

Supporting The Stork: What’s it like for Teen Moms In SG

For Hanis Suraya, she was supported throughout her teenage pregnancy. This allowed her to cope with it better. But what about the others?

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A glimpse in the life of an OCD sufferer

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Nov 11, 20208 min read

A glimpse in the life of an OCD sufferer

Story by: Tan Yong En, Chia Hui Ying Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a term that is often used loosely in Singapore, with many...

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Nov 11, 20206 min read

The Fashion Head-turners of Singapore

By: Murnie Rasyiqah, Nur Rusydina & Sarah Hanissa Among a sea of colours in the MRT, one particular shade stands out: black. Decked in...

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Nov 11, 20207 min read

Caring for Our Caregivers

Written by : Eileen & Denzel With the recent unfortunately suicide cases by caregivers, this article spotlights the other side of the...

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Nov 11, 20206 min read

Masks and Needles

by: Sarah & Belinda Tattoo studios and their artists have been affected by the Circuit Breaker restrictions. We talked to five of them to...

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Nov 11, 20205 min read

Funeral Industry: The new normal

By: Wee Wen Xin and Isabella Muhyeddin When Singapore implemented the circuit breaker to minimise the spread of COVID-19 in April 2020,...

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Independent businesses without financial assistance forced to close physical store amid Covid-19

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Nov 11, 20206 min read

Independent businesses without financial assistance forced to close physical store amid Covid-19

Owners of leather crafts company J.Artisans, Jeremiah and Christina See, are among the many in Singapore that suffered heavy hits to...

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Nov 11, 20207 min read

Cafe with a Second Chance

We go behind the counter of a social enterprise cafe, The Caffeine Experience, which provides ex-offenders with a chance to turn over a...

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Jagua looks so much like a tattoo that your Asian parents will disown you

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Nov 11, 20205 min read

Jagua looks so much like a tattoo that your Asian parents will disown you

There is one imposter among us Can you find the imposter? If you can’t, it’s because that's how similar Jagua and Tattoos are. At some...

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Nov 11, 20206 min read

Lady At Sea

“At the age of 10, I told my dad that I am going to be just like him one day. 16 years later, I proudly told him, ‘Dad, I’ve made it!’”...

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Nov 11, 20206 min read

Living as a Private Hire Driver in 2020

Over the course of the year, the private hire car industry has seen extreme fluctuations in its performance due to the Covid-19 pandemic....

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Nov 11, 20207 min read

Old School Is The New Cool

This record store is so #aesthetic, Instagram is shaking. By Iffah Rostam and Alvira Alayna CAPTION: Located in the Esplanade Theatres on...

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