by Abriel | Feb 6, 2017 | 2017, Sustainable Cities & Communities
Approximately 300 domestic helpers from Indonesia, the Philippines, India, Myanmar and Sri Lanka ushered in the Chinese New Year at an event organised by the Foreign Domestic Worker Association for Social Support and Training (Fast) at its clubhouse in Jalan Bukit...
by Abriel | Feb 2, 2017 | 2017, Sustainable Cities & Communities
Sign language differs between countries, and the language used here is the Singapore Sign Language (SgSL) which has developed over the past 60 years as a result of working with people who are deaf and of different backgrounds. In SgSL, there are signs for local food,...
by Abriel | Feb 1, 2017 | 2017, Sustainable Cities & Communities
An events and conference organiser by day, Mr Irza Fauzan Suprapto becomes a football coach on Thursday nights at a street soccer court. The players in his team are aged seven to 16, who comes mostly from lower-income families, living in HDB blocks and nearby estates....
by wilfredchan | Jun 26, 2016 | 2016, Sustainable Cities & Communities
Step out of the lift in this Housing Board block and one spots a metal gate, a sign saying it closes at 10pm daily, murals along the corridor, and residents’ names on doors. Two to three elderly people live in each one-room rental flat, and amid the units are...
