Inspiring Figures

The fun in exercise

Ann Leong has taken it upon herself to do what she can for seniors and get them to exercise. She leads an active group in Bukit Batok Nature Park in an energised workout that leaves the heart pumping and seniors coming back for more the next day.

A supportive hand

A 76-year-old woman has found her calling, to reach out to women with menopause and those who suffer from colon cancer. A warm hand can make a world of difference!

Mr Good Deeds

There is no denying that this man is an ambassador for volunteerism and enjoys helping people.

The adventure seeker

Nothing is standing in the way of this gutsy Swiss native and if it did, she would happily sail through it!

JOY in riding

These three Joyriders are having a time of their life on their bikes and are not letting age stop them for doing the things they want to do.

Passion in drawing

This senior is not letting age get him down. In his 80s, he is out and about teaching drawing for three hours and loving every moment of it.

The reptile man

In celebration of International Grandparents Day in September, we profile this grandfather of one who has been working at the Singapore Zoo for 34 years and is enjoying his work there, hanging with reptiles and other assorted creatures.

The voice of the people

This newbie may be green in Parliament, still learning the ropes but he is no new kid with the issues he would like addressed. He knows exactly where he can contribute and make an impact.

Just a number

This mother of two is 61 and she is not letting her age take a hold of her. It is more like she’s got a hold of her age!