Inspiring Figures
One man is on a mission. Though he hasn’t been successful yet, he is hoping to change the throwaway culture that exists and encourage people to repair, reuse and recycle.
Acting started out as a hobby, and it later turned into a career for veteran Malaysian actress Sukania Venugopal.
A photographer shares his love of all things old, antiques and seed-carvings.
RSVP’s Ngiam Tong Yuen takes home the first volunteerism award for seniors during the annual President’s Volunteerism & Philanthropy Awards.
A 74-year-old Eurasian father of two shares his adventures at sea, and even had to postpone his wedding in London.
P K Krishnan has gone through stomach cancer and two strokes, and lives to talk about it in hopes of inspiring others.
Bob Seah feels it is his duty to achieve this goal at his three restaurants and continues to come up with new dishes.
At 87, Joseph Tan is still out and about, and couldn’t be happier to serve society.
Leslie Danker has lived through four owners at the oldest hotel in Singapore, and has seen many changes that have taken place, including some interesting discoveries.
Nursing is in Leela Yap’s blood and she continues to serve others even now at the age of 78.
Time hasn’t changed them much as these two friends continue dancing together from the day they first met in 1988.
Jeffrey Eng may not have had much choice when it came to his future, but looking back, he is glad to be on the path that was paved by his father and grandfather.
Captain Ho Weng Toh has had a rich past and today at 95, he is blessed for what he has gone through and for being still mobile and alert.
There is no stopping Clement Tan as he really enjoys learning new things, with a Master’s degree possibly on the cards.