by Abriel | Sep 7, 2017 | 2017, Sustainable Cities & Communities, What Inspires You?
Even as greater government efforts to improve pre-school education are under way, more pre-schoolers have been doing their bit to improve the lives of others. A record 34,000 children from more than 550 pre-schools are helping out in community service projects this...
by Abriel | Sep 4, 2017 | 2017, Sustainable Cities & Communities, What Inspires You?
Madam Annette Chua, was one of five to receive the Exemplary Caregiver’s Award from Club Rainbow for going “over and beyond her duty as an aunt”. On top of taking care of her own son with suspected autism, she is also the primary caregiver for her two autistic nephews...
by Abriel | Aug 13, 2017 | 2017, Sustainable Cities & Communities, What Inspires You?
Many retirees look forward to putting their feet up after years of work, but some find new purpose and meaning at this stage of life by becoming elder-preneurs; entrepreneurs who begin businesses in their silver years. Some like Ms Helen Lim, 70, who is involved in...
by Abriel | Jun 24, 2017 | 2017, What Inspires You?
White smoke billows from the kitchen of a tofu maker named Tumirah in Kalisari village in Central Java. Soya bean stew boils in a large stove that the locals call a kawah. In one day, Ms Tumirah can process 80kg of soya beans to make tofu; this also produces 600...
