by Abriel | Jun 29, 2020 | 2020, Sustainable Cities & Communities
Mr Wesley Wee, 41, who was born with cerebral palsy, had been selling packets of tissue from his wheelchair in Orchard Road for years. However, his finances were badly hit when he could not leave his flat because of the circuit breaker measures. He is among those who...
by Abriel | Jun 29, 2020 | 2020, Sustainable Cities & Communities, What Inspires You?
For the past two months, airport transfer driver Rahim Abu Bakar has been chauffeuring unusual guests in his limousine: packaged meals. In the morning, he loads around 50 packets of food into the black Mercedes E-Class and makes his rounds to migrant worker...
by Abriel | Jun 29, 2020 | 2020, Zero Hunger
Children from local charity Children’s Wishing Well were delighted to receive sandwiches and fresh loaves of bread from the Gardenia “Maskcot” and five employees of the bread brand. Gardenia Singapore also donated $100,000 to the charity, as part of its...
by Abriel | Jun 24, 2020 | 2020, Sustainable Cities & Communities
This year’s National Day Singapore Together packs for the National Day Parade (NDP) celebrations will include one designed by a pair of seven-year-old twin brothers. Their design titled “Eat, Play, Repeat” features imagery of things Qays Naushad...
by Abriel | Jun 23, 2020 | 2020, Quality Education, What Inspires You?
About 1,000 fresh tertiary graduates here will benefit from a new $500,000 fund set up in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The fund was set up by the South West Community Development Council and Koh Kock Leong Enterprise, in partnership with micro-learning platform...
