As our planet rapidly warms up, it seems that the fragile peace in our world could become stressed by climate change. Many nations in the world lack the economic ability or real estate to switch their nations onto renewable energy, and as the world starts to feel the heat, it’s now up to GA6 to…
As the world decolonised in the latter half of the 21st Century, we see certain territories remaining as colonies of larger states, including many small islands. Each of these islands has different reasons for remaining a colony, but it all links back to their size, or rather lack thereof. In some way or the other,…
The age-old question of freedom or censorship has arisen once more, and the delegates of HRC seek to answer it. With many varying opinions on the issue, and a ruling having to be made by HRC, such an impactful decision will not come easy. Each delegate has a role to play in pushing freedom of…
After yesterday’s foreshadowing, it appears the delegates of GA1 have finally gotten the ball rolling with today’s debate. With a heated discussion over China’s claim in the South China Sea, claims over whether the Philippines’ constitution had included territorial assertions were debated. Despite great efforts, the discussions resulted in a stalemate, with few changed opinions…
How the debate in GA4 has brought us closer to the cosmos The peaceful use of outer space – Ever since the first man-made object made its way into orbit on October 4, 1957, the question of what man will do with the universe has been constant and remains unanswered. Today, humanity has come a…
A guide to ordering at a Singaporean Kopitiam (Coffee shop) When you go to your nearest Kopitiam, it’s easy to find yourself being overwhelmed by the unique ordering system. “What does Kopi O Kosong even mean?” is a question asked by hundreds of tourists as they try and get a taste of what Kopitiams are…
The guests of honour at THIMUN Singapore 2024 The who, where and what about the guests of honour at THIMUN Singapore 2024. At THIMUN Singapore 2024, we see honourable chairs , fellow delegates, and special guests arriving at IFS for the conference. Here’s The THIMUN Thread’s introduction to these new guests, the how, where, what…
The South China Sea is home to territorial disputes aplenty among many countries within the region, with the region’s past being filled with conflict regarding borders and authority over the area. Most recently, China has demanded exclusive economic and military rights over the region, leading to yet another debate over the area’s future. Now for…
The Sights of Singapore A visitor’s guide to all the island’s must-sees! Singapore is a location filled with a plethora of things to see. From the shining lights of Orchard Road to the grand museums, there’s no shortage of sights for anybody on Singapore’s shores. no matter your interests, there’s surely something for you…