by Abriel | May 19, 2017 | 2017, Sustainable Cities & Communities
Students with special needs at APSN Delta Senior School (DSS) are now able to hone their retail skills in a mini Uniqlo “store” at school. Retail@DSS, a fashion retail training room, is a collaboration between trendy Japanese brand Uniqlo Singapore and DSS. Since...
by Abriel | May 18, 2017 | 2017, Climate Action
Rising sea levels driven by global warming are on track to dramatically boost the frequency of coastal flooding worldwide by the middle of the century, especially in tropical regions, researchers say. A 10cm to 20cm jump in the global ocean watermark by 2050 – a...
by Abriel | May 18, 2017 | 2017, Climate Action
Plant life is growing on Antarctica like never before in modern times, fuelled by global warming, which is melting ice and transforming the landscape from white to green, researchers have said. Scientists studying moss in an area spanning 640 kilometres have found a...
by Abriel | May 17, 2017 | 2017, Sustainable Cities & Communities
One of the 100 teams in this year’s Citi-YMCA Youth For Causes (YFC) programme will be organising a special Amazing Race in August. As part of a drive to raise funds and awareness for the Singapore Association for Mental Health (SAMH), this Race will allow...
by Christie Lee | May 15, 2017 | 2017, Company of Good
JARDINE MATHESON – Jana had been suffering from depression for about six years when she found a temporary job as an administrative assistant at Jardine Engineering (Singapore) – created as part of the group’s efforts to support mental health. Not...
by Abriel | May 15, 2017 | 2017, Sustainable Cities & Communities
Three LASALLE College of the Arts graduates designed a line of garments suitable for both wheelchair and non-wheelchair users. They showcased eight sets of clothing after eight months of research prototyping and consultations. To ensure their designs were truly...
