A man, who was born in Singapore to an Indonesian father and a Singaporean mother, left the country in 2010 to live with his parents in Batam, where he helped out in his father's business. He applied ...

The awards elevate the recognition given to the sector’s diverse social service workforce. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A long-term patient of mine, Madam Tam, brought her son along to see me recently. Alan, 18, has just completed his Integrated Programme and is starting National Service soon. Mdm Tam asked me: “My son ...

Photograph by Express Oh Photography and Film, photograph courtesy National Heritage Board, Singapore Cultural heritage is also reflected in Singapore’s potpourri of festivals. The warm ...

But I didn't. During my time in national service — Singapore's military conscription for male citizens — I picked up bus driving on the weekends, volunteering with a company. That's how I got ...

One day, as part of a rehearsal for the National Day celebration, I was treated to a veritable lollapalooza of kiasu. Singapore armed ... to go beyond lip-service in addressing the call for ...