by Abriel | Jun 7, 2017 | 2017, Sustainable Cities & Communities
Care of the elderly is a booming business as Asia’s ageing population grows, but gaps still remain in the industry. An interview was arranged with Caring Fleet Services (CFS) general manager Loh Yuan Han about the company’s niche service. HOW DID CFS START? CFS was...
by Abriel | Jun 7, 2017 | 2017, Climate Action
Although US President Donald Trump pulled out of the Paris Agreement of climate change, the mayors of Pittsburgh, William Peduto, and Paris, Anne Hidalgo, stays united under the same desire to fight climate change and create a cleaner, healthier, more prosperous...
by Abriel | Jun 6, 2017 | 2017, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
A motorised housekeeping cart, developed by a team of lecturers from Republic Polytechnic, aim to lessen the load on hotel housekeepers in manoeuvring their more than 100kg cart along carpeted corridors. The motorised cart is made by taking an existing cart and...
by Abriel | Jun 6, 2017 | 2017, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Home But Not Alone is a free local mobile app that provides information on post-natal care to new parents who may be stressed out while caring for their newborn themselves. The app covers topics ranging from breastfeeding to bathing a baby and delivers the information...
by Abriel | Jun 4, 2017 | 2017, Good Health & Well-being
Mr To Chung, an investment banker with degrees from Columbia and Harvard, gave up his nice pay cheque and business class travels at 32 to help children in China orphaned or affected by HIV, the human immunodeficiency virus that causes aids. Over the last two decades,...