/inspiration/overcoming-challenges-times-uncertainty
Many of us may be busy with everyday life, but it is still important to spend some time to enrich ourselves with knowledge.
/articles/10-checks-expose-investment-fraud
You have to be alert because the art of deception is getting sophisticated.
While many are reeling from the worst recession ever, crooks and scammers appear to be thriving as never before by taking…
/inspiration/passion-make-difference
I have gained many positive things by volunteering and giving back such as developing more compassion and patience towards others and in return receiving love and friendship from staffs and other…
/articles/nus-honours-104-year-old-pioneer-gynaecologist
Oon Chiew Seng also made contributions in women's health, anti-ageing science, dementia.
Dr Oon Chiew Seng, one of Singapore's first obstetricians and gynaecologists, has received an honorary degree…
/articles/new-year-resolutions-how-forge-good-habits-and-break-bad-ones-2021
SINGAPORE - As 2021 approaches, many people might be making resolutions to start positive habits, especially after a year of disruption.
But how can you optimise your chances of making good habits…
/movie-and-book-reviews/letters-stars-expressions-love-and-affection-departed
Death is a natural and inevitable part of life. While many tend to avoid this topic, we are often reminded of our finitude through experiencing the deaths of those around us. In the process of loss,…
/movie-and-book-reviews/common-life-drawings-and-poems
Some shun poetry as they think poems are too abstract and lofty. This wonderful anthology of poetry and sketches succeeds at being relatable by depicting our everyday life.
/inspiration/volunteering-learning-experience
“Now, having gone through it, I realise that there is so much to gain and that I have truly learned a lot from all my experiences.
/articles/beyond-age
For Dr Ma Swan Hoo, age is just a number.
Looking cool and poised in a sky blue embroidered blouse and matching scarf, Dr Ma Swan Hoo muses on a thought that has her eyes dancing and the corners of…
/articles/give-more-help-caregivers-who-often-ignore-self-care-experts
Having been the main caregiver to her 87-year-old mother who has dementia for eight years, Ms Kris Foo's constant companion has been emotional, mental and financial stress.
The self-employed…
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/articles/facing-monster-wave
Francis Chin was inspired by Wee Tee Kiah (Befriendee) & Tan Chor Koon (Befriender) to write this fishing tale of the old man and the sea.
Wee Keong couldn’t believe what he was seeing. A…
/articles/super-globetrotters-3-singaporeans-who-visited-more-100-countries
The Sunday Times talks to three Singaporeans who have been to more than 100 countries
Singaporeans are a well-travelled bunch, helped by the nation's passport, which was ranked the world's most…
/articles/custodians-opera
They put in many hours, on top of their day jobs, to learn all aspects of the art
In a teahouse in Smith Street, Madam See Too Hoi Siang is telling some primary school children: "Every sound…
/articles/art-nouveau-meets-country-charm-latvia
As the country celebrates its 100th birthday, head to its historic capital Riga for stunning architecture, then to the countryside where Latvians live by the seasons and celebrate nature with pagan…
/articles/single-mum-has-big-heart-marsiling-neighbours
67-year-old who survives on govt aid stations herself at void deck to provide help to others
At the age of 67, single mother Jainah Awang still has to take care of her grown-up son, who is…
/articles/its-time-bookmark-time-read
Ready, get set, read.
The National Reading Movement is up and running, as the National Library Board (NLB) goes all out to nurture the love of reading.
The five-year initiative includes…
/articles/fairy-tale-adventure-central-hokkaido
When autumn rains fall on treelined craft hub Ninguru Terrace, find shelter in a wooden hut occupied by a real-life forest gnome busy at his craft.
This is no surprise.
Central Hokkaido…
/articles/floating-worlda-floating-world
Water buses are an easy way to get around Venice, but sometimes you just have to walk through its history-filled streets, says Seow Kai Lun
THERE is something magical about Venice.
Apart from…
/articles/singapore-familys-ultimate-us-road-trip
Couple and their six children spend six months covering 23,000km, without staying in a single hotel or motel
Ong Suwei had grown up watching Sesame Street and dreamt of visiting the United…
/articles/seniors-roped-share-stories-about-whampoa
Project aims at encouraging active ageing among the elderly. Ms Harding says the project seeks to develop a more positive image of the elderly as contributing members of the community.
Late…
/whats-on/activities/histories-investigating-land-use-history
Time: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Join Tony as he discusses how NAS collections are used and shares anecdotes and research about some interesting artefacts found in his work.
About the…
/whats-on/activities/archives-invites-james-seah-my-memories-bukit-ho-swee
Time: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
James shares his memories of Bukit Ho Swee, the infamous fire that broke out when he was just 11 years old and what the place means to him.
About the…
/whats-on/activities/archives-invites-dr-ang-eiselt-chin-siew
Time: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
About this Event
The Raffles Museum, Singapore, 1823-1960 –
A Reading of British Colonialism, Raffles’s Politics, and Singapore’s Colonised Experience
…
/whats-on/activities/tales-old-singapore
Time: 10:30 AM - 04:00 PM
Tales of Old Singapore Multi-generational Craft Workshop
19 Mar (Fri) | 10.30am − 12pm | The Salon, Level 1 | $30 per trio or $22.50 per grandparent-…
/whats-on/activities/video-creators-club-planning-better-impact
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
The most important part of the video production workflow happens before the camera starts rolling.
About the Programme/Event
Videos can be a great tool to…
/whats-on/activities/home-truly-senior-friendly-zoom-tours
6 February 2021, Saturday | 10:30am to 11:30am
6 March 2021, Saturday | 10:30am to 11:30am
3 April 2021, Saturday | 10:30am to 11:30am
What does it take to build a home in Singapore?
/whats-on/activities/video-creators-club-selecting-right-music
Time of Your Life
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Choosing the right music for a video is not an exact science but rather an art.
About the Programme/Event
Whether you want to…
/whats-on/activities/heritage-trees-changi-virtual-tour
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Join us on a virtual tour to explore the Heritage Trees nestled in the lush greenery of Changi.
Participants will visit 10 Heritage Trees, hear their interesting…
/whats-on/activities/video-creators-club-how-start-vlog
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Grab your mobile phone or digital camera and start vlogging today.
About the Programme/Event
In essence, a vlog, or video blog, is a video that documents…
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