by Abriel | Apr 1, 2019 | 2019, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
A team of researchers from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have developed a new educational tool, for teachers to tailor lessons to meet the needs of students of different learning abilities within the same classroom. Led by NTU Associate Professor Goh Wooi...
by Abriel | Mar 19, 2019 | 2019, Climate Action, What Inspires You?
Artists use their works to explore and highlight environmental themes, approaching them in an evocative and poetic manner. Canadian artist and photographer Benjamin Von Wong and social impact strategist Laura Francois created a sculpture made from 18,000 plastic cups...
by Abriel | Mar 19, 2019 | 2019, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
The Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall received an unusual visitor yesterday (18 Mar) – a monitor sporting two long, vertical protrusions attached to a platform with wheels. Projected on the monitor was the smiling face of Madam Lily Wong, an elderly wheelchair...
by Abriel | Mar 19, 2019 | 2019, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, What Inspires You?
Mr Anthony Lim, 54, spotted an elderly woman looking lost and disoriented. He recalled having seen the same 83-year-old woman about three hours earlier at the lift lobby of his Sengkang Housing Board block when he returned home from work. But he also remembered her...
by Abriel | Mar 16, 2019 | 2019, Responsible Consumption & Production
Since it started its recycling effort last month (Feb), DBS Bank says it has collected close to three tonnes of red packets. They will be sorted, packed and sent to paper mills to be turned into paper pulp. This will then be processed into recycled paper rolls or...
