by Abriel | Jun 22, 2020 | 2020, Quality Education, What Inspires You?
A Singapore-based company has devised a study table made of cardboard that not only caters to children of different ages, but is also easy to assemble. The table comes with a matching stool and a stand for a laptop, tablet or book – all in 10mm sturdy...
by Abriel | Jun 18, 2020 | 2020, Sustainable Cities & Communities
Even though he missed the camaraderie and socialising of his regular visits to the Muscular Dystrophy Association Singapore (MDAS) centre in Bishan, Mr Timothy Chan was upbeat during a virtual meet-up with volunteers from Keppel Capital. The asset management arm of...
by Abriel | Jun 16, 2020 | 2020, Decent Work & Economic Growth
Institute of Technical Education (ITE) students are being taught how to market themselves to potential employers. The ITE and professional networking business LinkedIn Singapore have entered into a three-year partnership where LinkedIn will introduce its online...
by Abriel | Jun 15, 2020 | 2020, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, What Inspires You?
Concerned about the impact of the coronavirus crisis on the vulnerable, two siblings decided to pitch in. Ms Nishka Menon, 21, and Ayesha, 17, created hopebound, which collates resources for people affected by the pandemic, including those who have lost their jobs and...
by Abriel | Jun 15, 2020 | 2020, Sustainable Cities & Communities, What Inspires You?
Having spent eight years as a radio presenter, it’s hard to believe that social entrepreneur Emily Teng would describe herself as a “misfit”. Although she appears bubbly and confident, but that hadn’t always been the case. Teng spent her childhood years in Jakarta,...