Top civil servant Sim Kee Boon sacrificed family for country, book saysFormer top civil servant Sim Kee Boon was not immortal, says his granddaughter Leanne Sim. In fact, he was as human as could be with…
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Ageing in place: Is it even possible in Singapore?Elderly Singaporeans are ageing in place as they live longer now, compared to the situation a decade ago. In fact, the island republic is one…
Er Kwong Wah: The “roadie” who set the stage for SDU, matchmaking service for gradsIn today’s context, retired civil servant Er Kwong Wah could be seen as a “roadie”, someone who set the stage for the Social Development Unit…
13-year-old stole the show at launch of book on the NMP schemeA 13-year-old student from Raffles Girls’ Secondary School (RGSS) stole the limelight from the centrepiece at the launch of a new book titled The Nominated…
Big Read Unwrapped: Civil movement and the death of the patriarchal governmentCivil movement grows stronger as the Singapore society matures and its population becomes better educated. The country also faces a growing segment of Millennials and…
Padang named the 75th national monument on Singapore’s 57th National DayThe Padang, a 4.3-hectare patch of green in front of the former City Hall building, has been named Singapore’s 75th national monument on the country’s…
Freedom to choose what is best for you: Has it always been there for Singaporeans?The lives of Singaporeans have been well mapped out — from birth to the time they go to school, from graduation to getting their first…
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The OPPO Find N2 Flip lands in SingaporeThe lights and cameras were in full action as the eagerly awaited OPPO Find N2 Flip made its debut in the region at the Waterfront…
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Growing Home: A look into the future of Our SG Arts Plan (2023-2027)An ‘odd’ otter, digital art generator, and a special edition watch strap. These were just some of the over 80 artworks on display at The…
Tan Kah Kee Foundation turns 40, announces S$60,000 scholarship for ITE graduatesAs guests and members of the Tan Kah Kee Foundation gathered to celebrate the ideals of Mr Tan Kah Kee during its 40th anniversary dinner…
Winter sips, members exclusives and CNY treats with Starbucks Singapore festive menuWho says it has to snow to enjoy the winter? Ease into 2023 sipping Starbucks Singapore’s new winter beverages and munching down on a new…
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