by Abriel | Sep 12, 2020 | 2020, Good Health & Well-being
COVID-19 has been a stressful period for many, but it is even more difficult for those with mental health issues, said President Halimah Yacob on 11 September. She was speaking at the official opening of a new activity hub under Psalt Care, a charity dedicated to...
by Abriel | Sep 11, 2020 | 2020, Good Health & Well-being
When he was 16, Mr Matthew Wong-Stewart, known on social media as Fish, found himself struggling with mental health issues and tried to take his own life. But a message from a friend made him take a step back. He realised that he “had so much more to look...
by Abriel | Sep 10, 2020 | 2020, What Inspires You?, Zero Hunger
Nine urban farms have been offered a total of $39.4 million by the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) as part of efforts to support the growth of local agri-food enterprises and ramp up local food production over the next six to 24 months. The amount was made available...
by Abriel | Sep 8, 2020 | 2020, Sustainable Cities & Communities, What Inspires You?
As the older child with a brother who is in Primary 2, secondary school student Ayumi Tan does not have an older sibling to guide and advise her. The Secondary 1 student at West Spring Secondary School rarely has the chance to chat with her parents, who work long...
by Abriel | Sep 8, 2020 | 2020, Sustainable Cities & Communities, What Inspires You?
Theatre practitioner Peter Sau, 44, would like to see a restaging of Romeo And Juliet where Juliet is in a wheelchair, Romeo has a stump for his arm and the nurse has Down syndrome. “I’d like to see how these different characters can be embodied and...