/articles/kampung-school-teacher-community-volunteer
While the pioneer leaders were the original architects of Singapore, everyday heroes helped build society here. This is another story about such people in the series The Lives They Live.
She was, by…
/articles/new-calling-life
NextStep speaks to a former caregiver who went back to school in her 50s to be trained as a care professional, so she could devote her life to caring for those at the end-stage of their lives.…
/articles/lives-they-live-retired-doctor-helps-others-live-well
While the pioneer leaders were the original architects of Singapore, everyday heroes helped build society here. This is another story about such people in the series The Lives They Live.
When…
/articles/lives-they-live-100-year-old-justice-peace-devotes-her-life-social-work
While the pioneer leaders were the original architects of Singapore, everyday heroes helped build society here. This is another story about such people in the series The Lives They Live.
Not many…
/articles/lauded-their-valuable-contributions-nursing
TTSH palliative care veteran and SGH deputy director among 6 awarded top accolade
Having spent 10 years as an infectious diseases nurse tending to patients with the human immunodeficiency virus, Ms…
/articles/retired-odd-job-worker-now-helps-seniors-his-estate
While the pioneer leaders were the original architects of Singapore, everyday heroes helped build society here. This is another story about such people in the series The Lives They Live.
For more…
/articles/putting-their-expertise-working-kids-use
Although both Mr George Chan and his wife, Madam Anne Lau, spend their careers and personal lives working with children, they felt they could do more.
Mr Chan, 61, is an education support…
/articles/it-changed-my-life-he-battled-against-cancer-four-times
Inflight manager, who wrote a book about his struggles, does not fear death anymore
There are five scars, a couple of them overlapping, on Mr Richard Ng's body.
"One's from the bladder, one's…
/articles/seniors-do-catwalk-manhunt-finalists
SINGAPORE - With their arms interlocked, Manhunt finalist Zane Lee, 27, and senior citizen Carol Goh Lay Khon strutted their stuff on stage as they did a catwalk together at an open space in Marine…
/articles/lives-they-live-octogenarian-goes-knock-knock-knock-good-cause
While the pioneer leaders were the original architects of Singapore, everyday heroes helped build society here. This is another story about such people in the series The Lives They Live.
Every…
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/articles/many-dont-know-psoriasis-not-contagious
More than half of those surveyed think otherwise; the immune disorder can be triggered by stress
It was a novel way of conducting a survey. People with psoriasis, a condition that causes…
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"Both hands above head. Spread both arms wide," she instructs in clear, clipped tones.
Not all her trainees - a group of senior citizens at an activity centre - understand what she is saying…
/articles/dementia-risk-single-elderly-men
Men, are you greying and alone? Go out and make some friends to give your brain a boost.
Single, elderly men need to socialise, to ward off conditions which affect the brain such as dementia,…
/articles/volunteer-lauded-42-years-service
Dedication recognised with award from ministry
WHEN the boy was 15, his future already looked bleak. He was on probation for shoplifting, his father had a drinking problem and his four…
/articles/local-medias-music-man
Composer Rufino Soliano played an important role in the music of shows produced here
He might not be as immediately recognisable as the artists that he makes music for but musician, composer,…
/articles/kampung-chief
Ground-Up Initiative founder Tay Lai Hock gave up a high-flying job to start an eco-community and revive the kampung spirit
The crash of SilkAir Flight MI185 took the lives of 104 people, but…
/articles/inspiring-volunteer-76
SINGAPORE - Mr Chee Chat San could have taken it easy after he retired as a ship radio inspector at the age of 67 but the thought was unappealing.
Every Monday now, the 76-year- old welcomes…
/articles/he-learns-how-play-drum-74
Mr Morris Ng is a music lover. However, because of his work commitment that he was often assigned to foreign countries to open new offices, Mr Ng did not have the chance and time to learn a musical…
/articles/community-clubs-still-have-place-spore-pm
FOUR years ago, members of the Golden Years Ukulele Strummers were total strangers.
But last night, their friendship and bond over music were palpable as they performed at a dinner to…
/articles/marathon-runner-75
Mrs Singh, 75, is truly an inspiration. Since 2010, she has taken part in various types of runs, be it a 10km marathon, half marathon or full marathon. The former primary school teacher said she…
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