Contemporary — a dance style I’m not particularly used to but have been fascinated with for the longest time. Being exposed to only basic hiphop routines in the past year, leg extensions, extended flowing movements, and even facial expressions while dancing are surprisingly a little bit gawky for me. Nonetheless, it’s something I am keen to plausibly get used to. Contemporary […]

I read somewhere in a book: “Don’t you think it’s beautiful to go somewhere where you don’t know a single soul?” Now, I ask the same question to myself. We always fear the unknown. We fear being alone. We fear what we don’t understand. Bearing all these fears with me, I recently went on a […]

In this second episode of our Food Video Series, we asked our friends, Amy Chen (Chinese) and Thanade McCoole (Irish-Thai), to try a new batch of Filipino dishes at Lucky Plaza, Singapore. Watch their funny reactions! Here’s what they tried (Part 2): Dinakdakan (Fiesta Grill #02-111) Lechon (Lechon Pinoy #B1) Sisig (Lutong Pinoy #B1-16) Kare-kare (Pilipino Cafe #04-044) Turon (Mamita’s #02-60) […]

We asked Amy Chen (Chinese) and Thanade McCoole (Irish-Thai) to try our most-loved Filipino dishes at Lucky Plaza, Singapore. Watch their funny reactions! Here’s what they tried (Part 1): Pancit Canton (Pilipino Cafe (#04-044) Bulalo (Lutong Pinoy #B1-16) Jollibee Chickenjoy (Jollibee #06-048A) Adobo (Fiesta Grill #02-111) Isaw (LechonSG #B1-16) Follow us on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram: @RandomRepublikaVisit our website: http://www.randomrepublika.com Thanks to our partners: […]

How did the Facebook page Classic Pare® Titos and Titas of Manila rapidly amass a million zealous following in the last couple of months? In this social era where the 80s and 90s babies are overshadowed by so-called millennials, it is everyone’s glorious past that uninhibitedly binds the new generation of titos (uncles) and titas (aunties) to form such a wistful […]