/articles/lloyd-matthew-tans-cookbook-showcases-family-recipes-and-everyday-nonya-dishes
Cookbook author Lloyd Matthew Tan's compilation of family recipes highlights everyday Nonya dishes that he cooks at home
After his father, a home cook, died 15 years ago, Lloyd Matthew Tan made it…
/articles/hearty-spicy-korean-army-base-stew-flexibility-pot
Korean army base stew is flexibility in a pot - switch ingredients as you like and you will still have heaven in a bowl
What, I often try to recall, what was life like before smartphones and…
/articles/volunteers-let-their-hair-down-patients
Hairstylists give free haircuts to elderly patients in a hospital, a band plays for residents of nursing homes, while needy seniors will get new pillows from a social service organisation.…
/articles/life-interview-koh-seow-chuan-architect-heart
DP Architects' co-founder Koh Seow Chuan believes architecture is not about building showy structures, but creating ones that people can live in and use
The iconic People's Park Complex in Eu…
/articles/ex-air-stewardess-still-cannot-shake-travel-bug
While the pioneer leaders were the original architects of Singapore, everyday heroes helped build society here. This is another story about such people in the series The Lives They Live.
When a…
/articles/advocating-social-causes-keeps-her-young
MS CONSTANCE SINGAM, 81
For this Singaporean civil society activist, fighting for a more caring and compassionate society has kept her looking vibrant and feeling young.
People who…
/articles/braised-dong-po-belly
Among Chinese literary figures, one of the most famous epicures is poet Su Dongpo (AD1037 - 1101) from the Song dynasty.
He wrote more than 2,000 poems, and one of the most well known is…
/articles/bringing-cheer-other-seniors
Volunteer work keeps Madam Renuka Devi Ratty, 66, physically and mentally active
Strict upbringing by her father, who was a firm disciplinarian, left Madam Victoria Rany Francis with a…
/articles/integrating-multi-generational-workforce
Fair consideration should not be equated with same consideration
Written by Lim Sia Hoe
With longer lifespans comes longer working years. Workplaces have become increasingly age diverse with…
/articles/lives-they-live-storyteller-who-brings-history-life
While the pioneer leaders were the original architects of Singapore, everyday heroes helped build society here. This is another story about one such person in the series, The Lives They Live.
…
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/articles/lose-your-senses-science-centres-new-interactive-exhibition-ageing
An interactive exhibition on the effects of growing old is open to the public at the Science Centre Singapore from today.
Called Dialogue With Time - Embrace Ageing, the latest permanent…
/articles/tommy-koh-reflections-octogenarian
Three lessons from a man who helped make Singapore and the world better
In 1965, when Singapore became independent, the life expectancy here was 67 years.
According to the World Health…
/articles/lives-they-live-special-person-special-personal-mission
While the pioneer leaders were the original architects of Singapore, everyday heroes helped build society here. This is another story about such people in the series, The Lives They Live.
When Mrs…
/articles/seniors-helping-seniors-macpherson
Now in their 60s, Madam Rosemary Lim Moh Tin and Mr Anthony Lim Thiam Poh used to live in MacPherson but have since moved to Pasir Ris.
The semi-retired couple are part of the National…
/articles/after-retirement-grandmother-cycled-around-world
MALAYSIA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Ms Christa Baer is 65 years old and extremely proud that she had just cycled 10,000km from her home in Switzerland to Malaysia.
Her dream was to…
/articles/life-stories
The Singapore Memory Project launches a new exhibition to honour our pioneer generation at Woodlands Regional Library
Georgina Wong is an Associate with the Exhibitions and Curation department…
/articles/50-pioneer-generation-couples-share-their-love-stories-book
All have been married for at least half a century, with their stories now compiled into a book
Love was in the air yesterday, the kind that lasts a generation.
At a restaurant in…
/articles/live-long-life-work-move-maintain-relationships-and-laugh
The nonagenarian stars of new HBO documentary If You're Not In The Obit, Eat Breakfast share tips on ageing well
Not only is there life after 90, but it can be a vibrant and productive one as well.…
/articles/50plus-expo-2015-singapore-jubilee-edition
The 50plus Expo was a long-awaited annual event to embark on an active ageing journey for Singaporeans and non-Singaporean visitors.
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the 50plus EXPO 2015 (…
/articles/get-feel-homes-singapores-past
Mr Benedict Low, 64, lived in a kampung house in Lorong Ong Lye in Paya Lebar from 1950 to 1983. He grew up with more than 20 family members from three generations.
SINGAPORE - Fuelled by the…
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