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Should Indonesia Emulate Singapore’s Model of Eradicating Corruption?
Not only does truthfulness among people create peace of mind and promote relationships of trust, but it is also the basis for a nation’s survival.
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One of the advantages of government support for arts and culture is its limitless potential to spur sustainable development and create job opportunities. Imagine there
Chinese Embroidery: The Heart Strings of Chinese Culture
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The Value of Arts and Culture: Opinions From Singaporean Artists and Musicians
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Is Singapore a Gracious and Kind Society?
According to the SKM-commissioned study ‘The State of Graciousness in Singapore’, which polled 1,200 residents, respondents carried out or experienced fewer acts of kindness and
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Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle. – Plato What Do Singaporeans Value? According to a joint survey conducted by aAdvantage
PlayDate Singapore: The Importance of Reading Aloud to Kids
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The Secret to Acing PSLE Problem Sums
(WATCH: The Secret to Acing PSLE Problem Sums – Genius Young Minds) Ms Nur Hidayah Ismail, principal of Genius Young Minds (GYM), has an open secret
Emergence of AI in Singapore – Will Robots Take Over Our Jobs?
As artificial intelligence continues to get smarter, social robots are poised to replace humans and become receptionists or personal assistants to bosses, journalists and lawyers
Phytotherapy: The Nature of Natural Healing with Herbs
I invite you to embark on a journey of healing with herbs and, if possible, work with a healing-centred naturopath or herbalist toward a holistic
‘Rivières’ Art Exhibition Held by 2nd Generation Artist Khan Siong Ann
(WATCH: Artist Khan Siong Ann and his work) An artist has to rely on himself and work hard. It depends on how the artist attains his realm
Increasing Trend of Myopia in Singapore
Five stones, chapteh, congkak, goli (marbles) – these are the toys of yesteryear. In this digital era, tablets, mobile phones or laptops are the new
CSR In Singapore
What is Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)? According to Financial Times, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a business approach that contributes to sustainable development by delivering economic,
Singapore: Why Philanthropy?
“It’s not just about being able to write a cheque. It’s being able to touch somebody’s life.” – Oprah Winfrey, Host, Actress, Producer and Philanthropist Philanthropy
To Make Friends Online, Join More Groups
“If a person is looking for friends, they should basically be active in as many communities as possible,” says Anshumali Shrivastava, assistant professor of computer
The Age You Feel Matters More to Your Health Than Your Actual Age
Your subjective age—meaning the age you feel in your spirit and in your bones—is the magic number. In fact, a growing body of research suggests your subjective
How Facebook Friends Hurt Our Feelings and Our Thinking
A new study takes a critical look not just at Facebook and other similar platforms, but at the peculiarities of the systems on which they
Why Is Singapore’s GIC Broadening Its Investment Plans In China?
Buoyed by successful investments in China’s flagship retail firm Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC has expressed
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