Let's Talk About Space, Baby
As we ring in the new year, let's talk about space, or more specifically, our domestic space, our workspace and our recreational space. Look around you and ask yourself - do we define our space, or does our space define us?

I Say
This 2010, Challenge celebrates its 15th year as the magazine of the Singapore Public Service. Find out which articles were the most memorable, or made the most impact, among our readers.

Short Takes
Embark On A Media Quest. CCS Launches An Innovative Outreach. Pledge "I Will" For Total Defence Day 2010. Contribute To The Public Service Heritage Gallery.

Agents of Change
9,000 public officers flashed their best 007 poses at the PS21 ExCEL Convention held last November. Find out here if you recognise any of them, or were even one of them!

Inside the UN
Musa Fazal gets a first-hand taste of the mostly serious, sometimes inspirational and often unexpectedly funny moments as part of the Singaporean delegation to the United Nations General Assembly.

Passion and purpose
With the nation's reputation as a garden city at stake, Mr Ng Lang's job comes with a heavy responsibility. The CEO of NParks talks about keeping parks relevant to a more sophisticated and cosmopolitan population and taking Singapore to the next level in nature conservation and biodiversity.

An Urban Cowboy's Riddle
Will urban planners ever achieve the right balance of public interest and public sentiment? Recalling the fate that befell the old brick-walled National Library, Ravi Veloo wonders how this riddle of modern Singapore can one day be solved.

APEC's Culinary Allure
The world leaders from the Asia-Pacific Economic Conference (APEC) might have left the shores of Singapore, but not their distinctive cuisines, which continue to tantalise Singaporean tastebuds. Challenge savours these irresistible treats from four APEC countries, minus the jetlag and confusing exchange rates.

The Little Red Dot Redux
How can a tiny island state continue to punch above its weight on the international stage with the likes of the United States and China? To Senior Researcher Saifudin Hamjuri, it is all about creating space - diplomatic, political, and economic - for this little red dot on the world map.