Staff and workers at the Botanic Gardens ā recently in the headlines after a centuries-old Tembusu tree fell during an event, with fatal consequences ā were given drinks and notesĀ of...
I lookedĀ at John (not his real name) from across the classroom. HeĀ was always cheerful, sociable and friendly;Ā he did well in school. But that was just the facade. A classmate of his said John...
I started taking drugs in the 1990s. I went in prison, came out, went in, came out. Every time I was in prison, I was desperate to change. To quit drugs.Ā But each time I came out, within a few...
When the cycle of Chinese New Year spins to a start, most of us donāt think twice about what weāll be doing over the long weekend. There will be the expected reunion dinner, the visits to...
The first time I saw a humpback whale breach, tears flowed uncontrollably. ItĀ too, seemed to worship itsĀ Creator. ItĀ isĀ not alone. “Let the heavens rejoice, let the earth be glad, let the...
And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night.Ā An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were...
When Lum Kum Sung was a teenager, he lived the #YOLO life. An adventure-seeker, he loved anything that got him on his feet. His social life was also rich ā friends jio-ed him for many activities...
Have you been bullied in school or witnessed someone getting bullied? I have. Have you met employees who have been unfairly treated ā not paid their hard-earned wages, not given adequate rest,...
āWhy would you choose to be a missionary? Are you stupid?ā When Lue Maiseka announced that he was going to work as a Bible translator, his family and friends did not take it well. He was 27 years...