I still stand by this conviction two years later: 21project changed my life. Relatively unknown on our little Southeast Asian island back in 2017, the six-day youth training school made quite the...
Culture is not neutral. It represents the ideas and behaviour of a particular group of people or society; culture is formed by the people who propagate it. If we have a belief about something, it...
I recently read about a group of Singaporeans who prepared a huge buffet spread of food for the public – free of charge. The only catch? All the food served at the event was “rescued”...
When we think of this significant speech that takes place around the same time every year, naturally we anticipate the goodies that will be given out. A hongbao is always welcome. Delivered by...
Founded by Audris Quek, 23, the ethical fashion label aims to break mindsets that skinnier and skimpier are better, remind women of their worth and provide good jobs for people in Nepal. I had a...
If you’ve done a search for the “worst year ever”, you might’ve read about year 536. I quote: “It started when a mysterious fog swept over the continent (of Europe), veiling the sun in...
“I’ve always been looking for ways to tell their story, especially to get people to understand refugees a bit better,” Alexis had written in her latest text to me. “It’s a Chin...
Three years ago, my team and I were eight hours deep in the jungles working in a war-ravaged village when a rebel soldier came charging at us in a fit of rage. He was threatening to rape those who...
“The Father’s heart is for His house to be full,” declared Cedric Chew at The Father’s Heart for the Homeless on October 30. “The Singapore Church has been blessed...